The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-03-18

Nd. Rosenquist, who has been with.
the Garnet Bros. store Of 81. Thomas
for some years, has resigned his position
and will travel for wholesale house, the
Mayef Boot 8 Shoe Co. a: s,, 81
Rev. Neil Nc echnie has arrived al
Cavalier with bis bride3for = visit with
friends. They were married at Braid
wood, III. Rev. McKechnie will reside
at Gilby, where he is pastor. III
The house on the Cyrus Richie farm
in Walsh county near Hoople was de-
stroyed by fire last week and was total
loss. Thos. McCutcheon was the renter.
He saved most Of his furniture. q
The Independent says that John Win.
deau" Of Pembina was visitor at Ham.
ilton last week John says it may be a
joke to call him window" but he can
not see through i.
Fred Williams OF Cavalier has return
ed from taking business course at a
Minneapolis college and will return in
the spring to take position in a whole.
sale house there.
Ex-County Auditor Paul Williams has
got back from his winter trip to Califor-
MIA and will again settle down on his old
farm in Liberty township. His old neigh
bors gave him hearty welcome.
E. H. James arrived at his home in St.
Thomas last week after attending the
funeral of his mother, who died at Gin.
ton, Ont, on Feb. 18th. All the child
rem of the deceased were present at her
bedside.
George Martin, formerly in charge of
the St. Thomas schools and at one time
a candidate for the county superinteEd-
ency, is now in the employ of the w. H.
Brown Co.,, with headquarters at Indian
apolis, Ind.
VS.. Waldo is selling out his Bowes-
mont store and stock preparatory to &C.
ing to International Falls, Mimi, to ent-
er into business there. He is an old res
ident and his move is regretted by his
old neighbors.
Glen Mcintosh, son of D. G. Mcintosh
of St. Thomas, was milking in the barn
when the COW kicked the lantern over.
The timely arrival OF a neighbor who
was passing with two pals of water saw
ed the barn.
The church social under the manage
ment of Messrs Hyde and Knowles was
highly successful and duly, appreciated
by those present, the refreshments being
all that could be- desired.-Hyde Park
Cor. to Independent.
Editor and Mrs. Wilson of the Pink
Paper arrived at home last week from
their trip to Mexico, having enjoyed
themselves very much. Editor Wilson
gave a very interesting letter in last
weeks paper, descriptive of the Mexican
country and its people.
c. A. Gearhart of Crystal while look
ing at the igniting mechanism of his gas
oline engine, which was not working
rightly, had his eyes badly injured by the
cinders from premature explosion. The
firing pin was blown out and narrowly
missed his head. ne will not lose his
sight.
Walhalla Odd Fellows were doing
wholesale business last week. They init
lated class of thirteen, of whom twelve
were from Cavalier, as follows: d. T.
Laxdal, M. Brynjolfson, H. H. Stull, A.
B. Sweet, w. S. Johnson, c. Wells, H.
Goodman, Fred Harris. J. w. Bechtel,
A. Mckenzie, H. Leighton and James A.
Wilson.
St. Pats natal day was celebrated in
great style in many of the county towns
this year. Neche schools gave an even
ing entertainment with a program long
enough to last into the next day. Wal
halla had band ball. Pembina had
Father Drummond to lecture. CRYSTAL
had play by the local high school, en-.
titled Uncle Rube.'
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