The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1905-10-27
Mandan Is to have q park.

The farmers have not yet struck for
an eight-hour day.
A Danish colony will be established
in Williams county.
Minot boasts of the excellence of the
electric light service.
A blind pigger at Mckenzie, near
Bismarck, was pulled.
With snow storm the wild goose
hunting will be good.
A lot of new settlers are. going into
the hills from Bowbells.
Races between man and pony are
the attractions at Anamoose.
The cow country is all right. Dick
inson has had Sunday school con-
vention.
Center, Oliver county's capital, has
organized a brass band of twelve
pieces.
The irrigated lands around Willis
ton are in great demand by bonita fide
settlers.
The Richland county sheriff requests
contributions of magazines for the
prisoners.
Ashley has had an oil famine and
candles were at premium when re-
lief came.
An Enmons county merchant was
charged with giving short weights and
he is sore.
William Needham, who fell from the
top of an elevator at Granville, is out
Of the hospital.
1t is said there is still no clue to the
bank robbers who stole $500 from the
bank at Hensel.
Some fellows persist in burning stub
BILE without fire break being plowed
around the field.
Fights have been made against the
issuance of druggists permits in many
towns of the state.
People with good potatoes are hang.
ing onto the crop with the expectation
of boost in prices.
The flour fight at Flaxton resulted
in tumble in the prices and cheap
bread is the rule now.
There are complaints in many locali-
ties over the careless manner in which
prairie fires are started.
There are said to have been sixty,
five tnreshing machines in operation in
Emmons county this fall.
Capt. Cushing of Bismarck is runs
ming military school for the benefit OF
the members of Company A.
1t is understood that L. D. McGahan
will assume the duties as register OF
the Minot land office in January.
Petitions are in general circulation
/ over the state against the order that
rural mail boxes must be numbered.
The resignation of land Office ap
pointee at Grand Forks rather knocks
the old adage that public officials new
| er resign.
There is much mystery at Bismarck
| over the purchase of full supply OF
household furniture by young man.
still single.
Several North Dakota boys are plan.
! ming to take examination in Fargo,
| Nov. /, for positions on the railway
mail service.
There is great demand in northern
| Minnesota for men and lot OF North
Dakotans are planning to go there
when winter sets in.
There has been lot of dissatisfac.
ton this year over the grades receiv.
ed on independent shipments of grain
made to some dealers.
A boarder at Grafton hotel accu.
INFLATED too much booze and created a
disturbance. He was arrested and had
to pawn his watch to get out.
Iowans who are up here seeking in.
vestments declare the corn in North
Dakota this fall is good enough to
have been raised down in Iowa.
The big list of gold medals and
other prizes won by North Dakota at
the Lewis and Clark exposition is graf.
| tying to the people of this state.
North Dakota girls are to have an
opportunity to osculate Cap. Hobson
this winter as the naval hero is plan.
ming a lecture tour in this state.
Two or three state banks have had a
struggle this fall, but all seem to be on
a good basis There has not been a
state bank failure in several years.
The internal revenue department
seems to be busy collecting licenses
from the brewery companies for agen.
cies in North Dakota, a prohibition
state.
Two Morton county men were bound
over to court on the charge of incen-
diarism and the burning of $500 bush
els of grain in stack on neighbors'
farms.
Hettinger county people will cele-
brate the election to decide upon coun-
ty Organization with a grand ball in
the evening of election day, at Mott, to
which every one is invited.
In some sections of the state the
car famine was so pronounced that
shippers boarded up the inside of