The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1905-09-22

-Falley ClIy claims the champion SnOC
of the state.
Cooperstown Masons are to have
fine quarters.
The street fair at New Salem was a
great success.
Some good wells are being located
in Kidder county.
Dickey people are now talking With
the outside world.
A detective at Mandan was relieved
of his gun by hobo.
Bishop Stanley dedicated the Cath.
ofic church at Portal.
Some Of the toughs have been
chased out of Minot
Lightning rod agents have worked
Benson county hard.
Rolla merchants have had an un.
usually busy summer.
Only one-fifth of the teachers of the
United States are men.
Fire did some damage in Sundays
pool rooms at Hillsboro.
Some Wilton small boys hacked
each other with hatchets.
A new bank every day is the record
some weeks in this state.
A lot of damage was done to school
property in Cooperstown
The Richland county fair will be
held at Wahpeton Oct. 4-6.
Sneak thieves entered a house at
Granville and stole watch.
Flaxton is establishing a reputation
as an excellent wheat market.
The towns from Casselton to Wah
peton want better mail service.
Bisbee business men are to improve
the roads leading into that burg.
The bags of game the first few days
of the hunting season were not large.
Hoboes have bad habit in Barnes
county Of stoning railroad employees.
Prof. Ladd is now after Fargo milk
dealers. Cows must be free from dis.
ease.
The quality CT the wheat around
Hillsboro is reported by the Blade as
poor.
The Catholic church at ST. Thomas
has been redecorated and greatly i'm.
proved.
Some kids at Cakes played with the
turntable and the doctor chopped off a
few toes.
With the coming of frost the grass
will die and the danger of prairie fires
is increasing.
Complaints are made of careless
handling of freight by the 500 between
Minot and Portal.
Glendale is spending $4,000 on a
city sewer and has laid lots OF cement
walks this season.
The threshing season is on and the
editors begin to report payments ON
back subscriptions.
The postofice at Vesta has been dis.
continued and the patrons will get
their mail at Park River.
A tllreshing engine caught on fire
near Washburn and was pulled out
after being badly scorched.
A drug clerk was arrested at Sawyer
on a serious charge, but was liberated
on the preliminary examination.
The business men of Upham are still
after the county commissioners for a
bridge across the river at that point.
Rain drove some of the threshing
crews into Pingree and some rows re.
suited as the result of booze fighting
Ex-Gov. White figures on big cror
and is reported driving from Litchfield
to Valley City for several loads OF
Irvine.
Two McHenry boys were fooline
with target rife. The doctor whit
tied the bullet out of the wrist of onS
of them.
A Northern Pacific engine, the ten
der and box car went off the switch
at Leeds. 1t is supposed hobo threw
the switch.
The mail agents on the Great North
ern have careless habit of carrying
Grand Forks papers by and returning
them in the afternoon.
A Churchs Ferry boy threatened his
parents with great bodily harm il
they didn't give him a lot of money
He finally skipped West.
A Mandan farmer thinks some repre-
sentative farmer of the state should
go to the Twin Cities and thank the
railroad officials for reducing the grain
rates.
At Cando a stranger attempted t,
board train and fell between the
platform and the rail. The spectators
held their breath for few moments
but he escaped injury.
In Ransom county there are numer.
Gus farmers who are drawing from $50
to 500 per month from sales of cream.
A little side income like this is very
acceptable thing when other things are
little slack.
There are 1877 Presbyterial churches
ly, Dol. S,ysk - g.,