The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-02-05
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County News.

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VIM. Crombie of Cavalier is ill with
erysipelas.
| G. L. Merrill Of Cavalier has sold his
meat market to Earl Guernsey, late OF
Wisconsin.
Lille Ritchott, who lived near Wal.
fAlla, died there of consumption las,
week, aged about 25 years.
F.P Grimes, graduate of the Iowa
University, is the new assistant superin.
tendent OF the Drayton schools.
Bernard Hogan of Neche made his
first run as fireman on the, G. N. between
Neci1e and Cass Lake last week.
AT the carnival at the ice rink at Wal
halla the business men were we'll repre-
sented and big attendance was had.
Mrs. HUFF, mother of the Huff Bros,
living near Mclean, died there last week
aged 30 years. She was born in Ger
many.
State Auditor Holmes and wife are go
ing to Florida to join the North Dakota
contingent there, of which there are quite
a few already.
John w. 1nnes, former mail clerk on
the Winnipeg -Neche line, died at Winni.
peg last week from injuries received by
falling from mail cart.
i HI. P. Gunderson, assistant cashier ir
the First National Bank Of Drayton, has
gone to Hawley, where he will take the
position of cashier in the local bank a,
that place.
= The Drayton Echo says that v. S.
Waldo of Bowesmont is thinking of max.
iHs business change and has been over
| in Minnesota, but found nothing thai
suited him.
| Josiah McIveen of Drayton said his
fine farm OF 32O acres, with fine build
i1gs, adjoining the town site on the south
to Mr.. Church of Tuscola, ILL.,, for the
S i'm OF $4,000.
I! In the Call-Chronlcle piano contest
the Cavalier A. o. U. w. won by ma.
jorits of 49S over Miss Belle Hunter o
Crystal. All told there were about $3.50
worth of votes cast in the contest
D. A. Hogg, formerly of Drayton, has
been promoted from the yard at Grafton
to the superintendency of the yards along
the N. P. north of Grand Forks and the
main line and Cavalier branch of the G..
| N.
E. E. Heller and John Webb are home
at Cavalier from their trip to the Pacific
Coast, and report that they liked the
west. They met DR.. Farrow a. Hillyard,
WASH, and louna him doing a prosper
Gus business.
Editor Fairchild is at home again after
being boiled for five or six weeks at Mt.
Clemens, Mich. Bro. F. says he felt bet
ter right at the beginning OF the hot baths
and is now all we'll of his rheumatism.
Good for Bro. F.
The Mountaineer says there were some
disgrareful proceedings by a gang of
young toughs at the Hotel Metropole
last Tuesday, but withholds the names
in respect to the families of the culprits.
They were arrested and fined.
q. H. Johnston was over to Drayton
last week and sold large slice Of Cuba
to the business men of that city, at $40
per acre. H., W.. Wallace, Josiah Nc
Tween, T. w. Kibbee and G. A. Nc
Crea were the victims 10 the extent of
40 acres apiece.
1t seems that the committee of the edi-
torial association which recently met at
Grand Forks came in visual contact with
Br'er Lampman's nightie, and it has al
ready become famous. One editor speaks
oft as being 'zebraylc," which would
seem the reverse OF the old fable in
which the 'brayer" borrowed the lions
hide. Br'er L. explains that the nightle
was his own and he still wears it with
pride which probably accounts for the
title "ze-bray-ic."
The china wedding anniversary Of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Symington. Jr., and of
the silver wedding OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Symington, and the golden wedding OF
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Symington. Sr., all of
Neche. was unique festival Of that fam
ily and was held at the residence Of the
former couple last week. A large num-
Der offriends and relatives were present
and there were numerous and valuable
presents. Many friends Of this estimable
family will congratulate them on the cele-
bration Of the auspicious and pleasant
occasion. q
Ground Feed
For sale cheap at the
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