The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-05-04

The Icelandic Synod of the United
States meets at Mountain the last week
June.
Ellis Thorwaldson of Mountain is en-
larging his store to about double its
former size. {,
VIM. Clover while driving near WAL
halla was thrown from his buggy and
broke hisleg.
Reuben Kenney of Hope township
Cavalier county died suddenly last week
aged 81 years.
Fred Sutherland and Robt. Strachan OF
St. Thomas were up in the Carrot river
country and invested in land.
Lightning knocked somebricks from
the chimney of w. S. Johnsop's resi-
dence last week, at Cavalier.
DR.. Boyd, formerly dentist at St. Tho.
mas who for year was in Arizona for
his health, died at st. Paul April 7th.
H. B. Spiller was down during the
week on business connected with the
Thrush estate and visiting old friends
Call.
The Crystal Call was somewhat of
boom edition last week. and told all
about the advantages of Pembina county
and Crystal locality.
Archie Campbell and Beatrice Murdoch
of Walhalla were married at Grand
Forks on April 26th. They will reside
at Walhalla.
Mrs. G. A. McCrea and family have
returned to their home at Drayton after
winters sojovrn in California and
much improved in health.
A F Allen who has been local agent
for the National Elevator at Hamilton
for number of years goes to the North
! west as agent for a land company.
L. H. Nilsson of Neche while grasping
for piece of broken plate glass that he
dropped while Carrying, reached too
quickly and cut his hand very badly.
w. H. Whitson, who has been rum
ming as fireman on the N. P. was visiting
his father at Drayton last week. tle will
qui: the road and go to farming at Pine
Lake, Alberta.
The Mountaineer says that it under
stands that Attorney Burke of Bathgate
will run for the nomination on the repub-
lican ticket for states attorney. Mr..
Brynjolison has not yet said whether he
will run again or not.
Mrs. Thos Jewell formerly of Midland
township, died at Goderich Ont. She
was taken to the asylum at Jamestown
in 1905 and about month ago was dis
charged and her husband took her to
Goderich.
The meeting of the Christian En-
deavor of the Pembina Presbytery
will be held at WalhalIa on June
l3-I4, and the Mountaineer wants them
all to come, to the pretty village on the
side-hill and the beautiful Pembina
river.
Iver P. Germo who used to work for
O. P. Thompson & Sons some years ago
at St. Thomas was married last week to
Miss Edith Adelaide Howland at Water
town, S. D. and will live at Sioux Falls
where Mr.. Germo travels for St. Paul
fur house.
Christian Ganssle of St. Thomas in
serts his candidate card in the Times for
nomination to the house ofrepresstatives
Mr.. Ganssle was representative two
years ago and in his card states that he
stands npon his public record. He is
likely to be nominated without opposi-
ton.
DIR. Erskine has sold his Hamilton
drug store to ]. G. Green and Geo. Mil
Ter. Garfield Green is the son of w. c.
Green of Hamilton al d has grown up in
that village, Mr.. Miller is son of John
F. Miller Of this city and both are we'll
and favorably known. The firm will be
known as ]. G. Green & Co. and Mr.. G.
will be the active member, Mr.. M. will
remain in the employ of Mr.. Argue as
timer. The Pioneer Express has the
best wishes for the new firm.
A. D. Marble of Crystal was accident
ally shot last week, and his condition is
critical. He loaded his double barrel
shot gun to shoot hawk, and fired one
barrel. In entering the woodshed the
other barrel was accidentally discharged,
the charge taking effect in his side at the
short ribs and coming out few inches
from the point of entering. Mr.. Marble
is brother-in-law Of Miss Alice Oldham.
and is engaged as wheat buyer.
The little son Of ]. Greenwood at
Crystal, climbed up on wagon tongue
that was being hauled after a drill, and
fell oil, the, front wheel running over his
shoulder and head, but though the wae-
on contained fifty bushels Of wheat the