The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-05-06
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stroyed by fire.
2. B. SCHNEIDER. a former Bowdon
druggist, is dead.
The open season for geese and ducks
expired April 80.
a Glover woman lost her homestead
by gaining husband.
A good number of new immigrants
are coming in at Steele.
Wahpeton will issue $4,000 water
works improvement bonds.
The Kensal paper reports fish very
plentiful in Arrowwood lake.
Daniel Pew of Dickey county will
receive pension Of $50 month.
Banker Towle of Park River has an
eighteen-horse power touring car.
Brinsmade people are preparing for
their second annual gopher hunt.
Lisbon baseballist have organized,
with Andrew Sandager as president.
A recent count of gopher tails at
Steele and Dawson aggregated $4,000.
Steele county people are discussing
what became Of an old county sinking
fund.
County Surveyor Lawson of Grand
Forks has recovered from a severe ILL
ness.
w. D. Packard, an old-time Rolla
newspaper man, has removed from the
state.
Tower City is among the first towns
in the state to discuss celebrating the
Fourth
North Dakota Prohibitionists will
have state lecturer in the field after
May Is.
The formaldehyde controversy has
reached the recrimination state at Fes-
senden
Eli Prebel of Forman has been
granted an increase of pension to $50
per month
Litchville business men will put
their shoulders to the wheel-or get
better roads.
Some Cooperstown sports are tired
Of rooster fighting and ready to go
back to finch.
Bowbells has building boom, with
a dozen or more new buildings now
under contract
A mass meeting has been called at
Denhoff to consider the question of
county division.
A home-talent dramatic entertain
ment at Tower City gave unusually
good satisfaction.
A Medina couple royalty entertained
the young people who came out to give
them a charivari
A fine artesian well was struck at
depth Of 865 feet on G. H. Cooper's
farm near Forman. ---,-.-.--....
A postoffice has been established at
Linus' &c, McHenry county, to be sup
piled from Balfour.
Residents of Bottineau county are
petitioning for Increased jurisdiction
for their county Judge.
A stock dipping tank will be erected
in each of the five commissioner dis
tricts in Emmons county.
the Grain Growers Protective asso-
citation is new organization with
headquarters at Valley City.
Alfred Edwards and Elmer Foster
acquired three-year' pen sentences for
thefts committed at Mandan.
An Emmons county man is under ar
rest for a criminal operation upon his
daughter which caused her death.
DR.. M. l.. Shanks, pioneer Cassel-
but is now believed to be recovering.
An unknown disease destroyed fif-
teen head of cattle belonging to the
Albright brothers north of Jamestown
There is general regret at Steele
over the resignation of Prof. Arthand
from the principalship of the public
school.
A Fargo-Aberdeen train on the Great
Northern is being talked up at the for
mer town and among the smaller towns
en- route.
The Tri-county Educational associa-
tion for Grand Forks, Pembina and
Walsh counties meets at Grafton May
6 and z.
The state supreme court allows ten
days for filing briefs in the mandamus
case relating to Sheriff Moody of Rich
land county.
The Western Supply company and
the Crane-O rdway company of ST. Paul
will establish branch wholesale houses
at Fargo this year.
Fire broke out in the commercial de-
partment of the Valley City normal
school, but was suppressed before
much damage was done.
Chcap-john printing house solicitors
are causing general tiredness among
local printers and discerning business
men throughout the state.
"A former Pierce county man has
been arrested after having been want
ed by the officials for year for re-
moving mortgaged property from the