The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1905-05-12

MIR. Gains of the Armenia elevator,
moved to the house vacated by Mrs.
Alexander this week
The Teachers Examination will be
held in the High School room at Cava-
Her and at Court House Pembina, the
last Friday and Saturday in May, the
18th and 9th. Applicants supply them
selves with black ink, pens, and legal
cap paper.
DIR. Falcon returned from Long Lake,
ASA, Saturday, where he has been sup
erlntending putting in the crop on the
farm. He reports every thing in good
shape, with bright prospects for the com.
ing season. Dudley Full, who owns
claim in the same locality left yesterday
to spend the summer there.
Two young lads who claimed Stuart
burn, Man., as their home were taken up
on Tuesday having ridden here in box
car. They said they lived with sister
who had turned them adrift and thew
were seeking situation. They were
taken i'll charge by Inspector Eyford Of
the customs. force and returned 10 the
authorities across the line
For the second time in this month the
heavy winds h We shaken the apple
blossoms from the trees so as to leave
the trees perfectly bare. 1t seems to be
certain that the farmers OF this county
Will have no apples for export this fall.
The ground was SO white on Wednes.
day morning that some people from the
south that came on the N. P. tram really
thought we had had snow sto m dur
ing the night.
Fred Gill, formerly Of Pembina, has
ieas d the store in the Alexandria Block
lately vacated by J. E. Bedford and will
open confectionery and iruit store, and
expects to be ready for business early
next week. Fred has had considerable
experience in this line, having been
located at Pembina and Drayton, and
will no doubt gets his share of the public
patronage. His announcement will ap
pear next week. Emerson Journal.
The Grand Lodge of 40. u. w. oil
this state convenes at Grand Forks next
tuesday. The representatives from the
pem0lna lodge are G. G. Thompson, at
large, and E. K Cavileer alternate. The
Degree of Honor holds its annual gather
=rlng at the same time and place, and
Hrs' McCafery and Mrs. Kabernagle are
delegates at large and alternate respec.
lively Mr. and MIS-, Judge Kneeshaw
ere representatives by virtue of being Of
icers of the grand lodges.
DR.. .. @ Libby of the State University
md Prof. Burnett the new principal ele ct
u the city schools were visitors in the
:lty last Saturday.. DIR. Libby is much
Interested III the State Historical society
nd was looking up historical material
1e picked up some specimens" and
ound enough OF interest that he promls-
q 70 come again. Prof. Burnett looked
Ver the school building and interviewed
ne school board with view to the work
+ the coming year. Both geetlemen
lade very favorable impression with
nose they met. They were the guests of ,
lr. and Mrs. F. A. WardwelI, while
ere.
Archie Mcdonald and family leave to-
ay Tor Goodrich, new town on the Ca
adam Northern fifty miles east of Bat.
eford, Saskatchewan, N W. r., where l.
ley will make their future home and
here 'ir. Med. has taken homestead.
lr. NC >onad has been the Village :,
'acksm'th' here for twenty years and
lie ring Of his anvil from early morning
Il dewy eve will be missed by many old
lends and by no one more than the
ubllshers of this paper who have ex-
hanged morning greetings across the q
rect with the genial smith tor moye :
ian eighteen years. Mr.. Mcdonald is
h ,rd worker and splendid workman
! his line, and was. almost famous in
lis section as an expert horseshoer.
hat the lines OF Mr.. Mcdonald and his
lmily may fall in pleasant places is the
ncere wish of hundreds of old friends in 1
lis vicinity.
Memorial Services.
Headquarters Worden Post No. u.
Department N. Dak.. G.. A. r.
Pembina, N. D. May 9, 1905.
Members of Worden Post No. II. c..