The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-04-29

che State Day ~ Day.


Work will soon be begun on the new
mill at Westhope.
Minot's commercial club has taken
steps to incorporate. "
An Odd Fellows lodge has just been
organized at Tower City. q 81
The Brinsmade state bank viii
build an $4,000 structure.
The town Of Berlin in I.aMoure
county IL reported booming.
A new rural mail delivery route viii
be established at Litchville.
q The postoffice Of Logan in. Ward
county has been discontinued.
The machinery has been ordered
For a new creamery at Harveyi
An interschool oratorical contest
will be held at Grafton May 10.
Valley City has a factory for the
manufacture OF stove blacking.
Fire destroyed the flour mill and
electric light works at Bottineau.
Western Bottineau county people re.
port q. general need of more bridges.
It is said that Fargo's new Saliva
ton Army building will cost about
$4,000.
A Wisconsin man was arrested near
Cavalier for desertion of his wife and
family.
A farmers elevator and !. lumber
yard are among the probabilities at
0memee.
Buffalo has enough old residents to
make good local Old Settlers asso-
citation.
A brakeman named Tonsey re.
ceived fatal injuries while switching
ut Fingal.
Boxcar burglars from Valley City
have been caught at jamestown and
the plumber found.
Retiring Mayor Dinnie of Grand
Forks has served the city for eight
years in that capacity.
The trial of Gottleib Schaffer for the
murder of Christ Rott at Ashley re-.
suited in his acuittal.
North Dakota Presbyterians have
organized new Presbytery with
headquarters at Cakes.
The aged father of DR.. Salvage of
Wheatland passed away at the home
Of his son in that city.
Miss Ella Carter of Casselton has
been appointed one of the hostesses
of the state exhibit at ST. Louis.
The Natwick-Rooney marriage OF
Mayville parties is said to have taken
the friends of the participants un.
awares.
The Red River Valley university a,
Wahpeton is said to have raised all
but $500 of a proposed $4,000 en-.
dowment.
A German woman at Cannonball
was first married to white man,
then to half-breed and now to o
tull-blooded Indian.
A number of Casselton people are
among the North Dakota contingent
enroute' to the Methodist general con.
terence at Los Angeles.
Rats and matches are believed to
have been the cause of what mar.
rowly missed being a serious confla.
grafton at Jamestown.
Fargo high school talent presented
''The Deacon" before local audience
and may repeat the performance in
one or two adjoining towns.
A long train loaded with cattle from
Mexico side-tracked at Fessendcn last
week, and many of the animals are
said to have been in bad condition.
While other Great Northern conduc.
tors were having troubles Of their
own, the "con" on the Walhalla
branch let some one swipe his over.
coat.
An unknown man stepped in from,
of the North Coast limited train al
Mapleton and was hurled into eter.
nifty. The action is supposed to have
been premeditated.
The oldest inhabitant" is compar.
ing the present spring with one back
in the sos, when there was a tremen.
dous crop, and no seeding was done
until May.
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs through.
out the state generally celebrated the
eighty-flfth anniversary of the found.
ing Of the order. which occurred on
the 26th inst.
..s A, New York man was arrested a,
Lisbon for kidnapping his own kid"
Litigation is in progress for the pos.
session Of the boy, but the kidnapping
case has been dismissed.
A Linton man was announced az
having gone home to South Dakota"
after proving up on his homestead in
this state, and now a lot of inquisitiva
newspaper men want to be shown.
h Postmaster r. H. Smith Of Mandan
died last week at st. Alexius hospital
In Bismarck. The deceased was fifty.
nine years old and leaves q wife and
one son. The latter resides at Clio
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