The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-10-02

Y = - said thst mere ate some peopse ID
this county who are believers in Dowie,
the Chicago prophet, who isto take an
army 70 fight the devil in New York city
next month. Ssss
Charles and Wellington Hills of Bath
gate have gone to Madison, Wis.,, Uni
versity to complete their course. These
two boys look enough alike to be the
twins which they are.
"A stack of wheat on the farm Of Frank
Fielder Of Bathgate caught fire from the
engine and was burned to the ground.
The separator was saved by hard work
and a fortunate supply of water.
John Dame Of Walhalla, while cutting
boards on asblock had the handle OF the
axe catch on the block; and. the blade
swung around so that he cut his, wrist,
|severing two cords Of the thumb.
E Ben Snyder of Walhalla while hooking
up a tug had the horse kick his hand.
tearing the flesh from the bone on the
second finger, which was caught between
the hoof and. the wood of the double
tree. ~.
VIM. Campbell, father of Mrs. Charles
H. Lee, is back at Walhalla after an alb
sence Of a year visiting sons and daugh-
tiers at Omaha, Pueblo, COL, Houghton,
Mich, and Duluth. He is in excellent
health.
Chas. Ebbighausen, formerly Gus.
toms official at Neche. but for some
years past has been running a hotel at
Crookston, has filed petition in hank.
ruptcy, with assets at S7,73O and liabili.
ties at SIS, 76l.
Guernsey & Arnold is the firm sue.
ceeding Guernsey & Merrill of Cavalier
in e machinery business there, MIR.
Arnold, who comes from Crookston,
having purchased the interest of Mr..
Merrill in the firm.
Frank c 'apman, who has been work.
ing near Crystal for year or SO, went to
Grand Forks with friend named Geo.
Byrne, stopping there on their way to
Duluth. Chapman. for some reason,
gave his money-some SOTO Byrne to
take care of for him. Byrne was to sleep
with Chapman at the ingalls, House, but
ne did not show up and Chapman is out
his cash.. 20
Mr.. w. H. Often and Miss Efie McIn-
tosh were married at the home. of the
bride at the town Of Cavalier on, Mon
day last. MIR. Often is the we'll. known
real estate agent at Cavalier and the son
Of John Often of Neche and was raised !
in this county. He is d successful. young
business man. The bride is the daugh-
ter OF Prof Mcintosh, a well known
teacher Of this county and at present in
charge Of the Neche schools. She is an
accomplished musician and the couple
have host OF friends to wish them Joy
IN their new relation in life. They have
gone to Manttoba'for bridal trip. H.
Hills, Manningr& Co.'S safe at Bath
gate was blown open on Tuesday morn
ing and some $500 III cash taken by The
thieves. OF the c..,h lost, $500 was left
y the safe for sale >ceping. Some valu-
able papers were also taken but were
ound later nathe day in boxcar. The
noise Of the explosion was heard by a
number of people who, however, did not
80 to investigate the cause. There IS nc,
clue to the robbers, but it is thought that
they belong to the same gang that blew
up the safe at Emerson last week and al.
90 that at Cummings short time ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eph. Armstrong, living
near Hamilton, while driving to church
asst Sunday about two O'Clock happened
70 look back and to their horror discov-
cred their dwelling in flames. They were
about mile and half away and though
hey drove as rapidly as possible thew
lid not arrive soon enough to save but
very little. Mrs. Armstrong who is rath.
er delicate, swooned while her husband
Was trying to save some few things and
vas, found. unconscious by neighbors
coming to the fire. She later recovered.
Inc house was insured for $3.50, but
here was no insurance on the contents.
The origin of the fire is a mystery as
there had been no fire in the house Since
morning. A new dwelling is already be-
ing built to take the place OF the one de-
stroyed. III,
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