The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-02-26

Rev. Karr had something of interest to
say last Sunday evening on the subject
of foreign immigration to this country
1t is live topic tor both the pulpit and
the press. A million immigrants las,
year, mostly of the Objectionable class.
What are we going to do about it?
Sixty two pounds to the bushel and no
dockage for DIRT No. l Hard. highest
market price," was the way Agent Carey
Of the Monarch elevator made out an
elevator ticket last Friday for the new
boy that DR.. Harris told him belonged
In the family. May the boy never get
mixed with wild oats.
John Mccormick of Carlisle returned
last week from an extended trip to the
Fishing Lake district in Assinniboia, N.
w. T., where he went to build on his
claim. He reports towns springing up
along the Yorkton branch, and that for
mer residents of this county he saw out
there are well contented.
Some farmers are writing to the papers
that it pays to use formaldehyde on the
SEED, because, Independent OF the killing
of smut, it improves the yield and short
ems the time of 'ripening several days:
There was considerable smut in this
county last year and unless seed is treat.
ed there will be more this year.
Comrade Joe Gingrass, who spent the
summer here in the vicinity of Macarthur,
has been back home this winter in Avo.
ca, Iowa, and as he is returning here to
make his home in the future, he was CIV
en- by his comrades of u. S. Grant Post,
G. A. R., farewell feast, of which the
Avoca Tribune gives an extended &C.
count, and testifes to the high esteem in
which Comrade Gingrass is held by all
his old neighbors and friends in that vi.
cinitv.
Mr.. Nolan finally got here on time and
was greeted by good sized audience.
AS an entertainer he is all right and gave
good satisfaction. While many of his
stories were old, yet he dresses them up
in such new and amusing ways that they
are still interesting and funny. Mr.. N.
brings many smiles and not few hearty
laughs. His audience may not learn
much, but they will be amused and to be
merry when you can. is-wisdom.
Paul Johnson of Akra has been in the
city this week shaking hands with his
many old friends here. He has Just re.
turned from trip to the coast and is
now delivering series of lectures in the
western part OF the county on his advent
ures and observations in that cline. We
understand that he will give one of his
lectures at the Icelandic Hall this even
ing in the 1celandic language. Mr.. ]. in
forms us that there are about 1000 Ice
landers out there in several settlement:
and most of them are doing we'll. He
says (Rev.) Jonas Sigurdson, the former
lcelandic preacher here, is about start
ing an 1celandlc paper out there.
"A case in justice court before Justice
Aylen on Wednesday attracted consider
able attention and considerable .'parley.'
A hired man of the Marhneau Bros, Pa
Lashmaniere, persisted in crossing til,
premises Of Martell while hauling WOO,
from the bush, despite Martell's warn
|ings to keep off his premises. Martel
attempted to make the hired man z,
back and the hired man took his axe an,
Threatened TO do bodily harm to til
plaintiff if The did not get out of the wa
and let him 60 on. Martell then cam
to town and swore out complaint. jus
) tice Aylen made the defendant give go
bonds to keep the peace and for his a.
Ipearance at the next term Of. the distri:
court States Atty. Brynjolison an
4 Geo. Peterson appeared for the stxte "a
[E. w. conmy for the def
Dr.. Falcon will be h his ofics he.
all the time during March, but expec,
70 Be absent MI 81 April. 4, 81, III
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