The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1905-08-11

CONDUCTOR ana Mrs. spear OF the Wal
halla branch have gone to live at Lar-
more much to the regret of the people
OF Walhalla.
P. NJ. Burke Of Stokesville was fifty
years old recently and had his neghbors
in to help him celebrate and they all had
a good time.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs w. ]. Burke of
Bathgate. daughter. Many friends of
the parents Ill over the county will con-
gratulate.
Mrs. Annie Pattison and her sister
Miss Moore left Crystal last week for
Saskatoon, where the latter has home
stead.
Chas. Dawson who worked for A. 7.
McFadden of Neche was married at
Grand Forks last week to Miss Hilda
Nordquist of Inkster.
c. A. Bertrand of Bathgate, who went
to Winnipeg two weeks ago for an op-
Grafton, was relieved without going
through the ordeal.
The picnic at Tyner last week was
fine success, many people from all
parts of the county being present. The
net proceeds were S114.
A man on crutches was begging at
Crystal last week, and the last seen of
him he was going down the track with
his crutches under his arm.
Editor Lee of the Mountianeeri is home
again after vacation spent in Duluth
and among the copper mines of Michi-
gan, where he has relatives.
Postmaster H. Leigh:on's folks of
Cavalier put coal heater f1atiron away
in closet with some papers and then
the fire alarm sounded. No harm done.
Geo. Mclean and Geo. Page Of Ham
llton will buy wheat at Sarles and Der
rick on the Great Northern, and are
having elevators built in the towns for
that purpose.
H. E. Kinney, once of St. Thomas,
later customs officers at Portal and for
the past few years living at Park River,
has gone to Landin, one OF the new 500
towns, where he will start hotel.
Little Hester Harvey, daughter of
Samuel Harvey OF Walhalla, while play
ing around sickle grinder, caught the
forefnger of her left hand and cut it so
badly that see may lose it.
Stephen Eyolfson of Gardar was elect
ed as treasurer of the Grand Lodge of
Foresters at the recent meeting. Gardar
has the largest local lodge of Foresters
in the state. the membership being 145.
Grant Fuller Of Crystal was exhibiting
stalk of corn of this years growth
measuring 10 feet, 81 inches. Planted
May 3rd. J. T. West of the same place
showed the Call some timothy measur-
ing five feet, one and half inches.
Henry, the nine -year-old son OF Fred
erick Charboneau OF Olga, stepped in
front of a moving mower and had one
les nearly cut off and the other foot ::cut
some. The parts were sewed and he is
reported as doing well.
On Friday evening Of last week Wal
halla had very heavy electrical storm
with considerable wind. Lightning
struck the residence of ]. M. NORM and
shattered the chimney, but did no further
damage except to scare Sid Howard,
who was sleeping close to the chimney.
Charles Hills came home from Chi
cago on Monday and will visit with his
relatives here for a couple of weeks. He
and his brother Wellington are engaged
with the Western Electrical company.
They have as roommates in Chicago,
Jas. and Sid. Wardwell. Jim is making
9 decided success as vocalist, is said
by his eminent instructor to have one ofI
the finest tenor voices lie has attempted |
to train for years, and has bright future.
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