The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-07-29
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the days when they paid their first SUBJ
scription-or should have done so.
There was nothing gatldy or grand about
!, i, but it was Photographic reproduct-
ion Of the two inside pages of the first is
sue OF that paper dated Aug. 7th, and al
though greatly reduced in size, it was
quite legible and interesting reading.
The number is interesting all the way
through and will be kept as souvenir
by hundreds of their readers. The Ex-
press IS good newspaper, and we wish
Messrs. Wardwell and Thompson con-
tinuation Of the success which has attend,
ed them in the past.-Walhalla Mount.
aineer.
The special edition of the Pioneer Ex-
press commemorating its 25th anniver-
sary while coming as surprise to its
readers and without advertising features
is work we'll worthy of preserva ton.
The fac-simile half tones of the first is
sues of the paper are excellent and the
early history Of Pembina and the sur
rounding historic country is told with ac-
curacy and pleasantly. Messsrs. Ward
we'll & Thompson are to be congratulate
ed over the success of the special issue
and also torythe continued success they
have made Of the Pioneer Express since
assuming its management. 1t has been
prominent among the newspapers of the
state from its inception and to-day hold a
place SECOND to few.-Pink Paper.
The Pembina Pioneer Express issued
last week supplement which was re-
production of the first issue OF the Penn
bina Pioneer bearing date August z,
1879. This is in celebration of the 25th
anniversary Of the founding of that pap.
er. 1t is a typical "old timer" and con-
tains many interesting items. The
Northern Express was established in
1861 and in '83 it was consolidated with
the Pioneer under the name of Pioneer
Express. In 1887 Deacon Wardwell and
hls wicked partner Thompson purchased
tue business and have con,inued to pub.
lish il to the prevent day. May prosper
ty continue % follow the Pioneer Ex-
press.-WeIls 60. News.
/ The Pembina Express publishes val
liable article concerning the first Amerl-
can Fort Pembina, presenting a picture
of these Notifications as they were in
1853. The historical sketch accompan-
ing the cut is Of much value. This is
published in supplement celebl ating
the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first
issue OF the Pembha Pioneer, which ap-
peared Aug. J, 1879, and in that issue
was an article showing that the Earl of
Selkirk paid $500 for 200 bushels oil
seed wheat delivered to him at Pembinal
in 1920. A fac-simile is also presented Of
the 6rstissue ofthe Pioneer.-Fargo Fo.
rum. l. a
The Pembina paper. the Pioneer Ex-
press came out lastgssweek with its 25lh
anniversary nnmhes An interesting fea-
ture of this publication is a supplement-
giving photo -engrsvure OF the first is
sue of the old Pioneer, published Aug
ust 7th, 1879, bird'sleye view Of Pembina
inl1s77, old Fort Pembina in 1853, first
public school building in 1875 etc, be-
sides number of historical sketches of |
early pioneer days.-Hallock Enter
prise.
Last week the Pioneer Express of
Pembina, commenced its twenty-sixth
year, having completed quarter of a
century of usefulness. TO commemorate
their silver anniversary they got out a |
a four page supplement in the sha, e of a
fac-simile reproduction Of the inside pag-
es Of No. !, Vol. ] which must have
been Of good deal # interest to the old
settlers. The Express has been, is, and
we hope will continue prosperous.
Here's our glad b6 gentlemen.-Osna-
brock Independent.
The Pembina Pioneer Express cs1e-
brated its twenty-ffth birthday last wes III
by publishing Photographic reproduc,.l
ion Of the first number Of the Pioneer
dated Aug. Z, 1879. It is interesting 70
read from the reproduction and note the
changes that have taken place since thai,
date. Crystal Cal.
Last week ths Pe1pbina Express is
sued its 18th apaivsssary number. Ii
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