The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-08-31

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Edward Piche of Lethbridge, Alb.
was Il Neche last week. \
The chronotype registers great big
kick on the railway mail service at
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Henry Albrecht Of Langd don has taken
charge ofthe Northwestern elevator at
Glasston.
John Currie Of Bathgate aged 81 years
is the victim Of whooping cough and
il is no joke TO him.
x Prof. w. r. Decker Of the Crystal
schools has resigned to take charge of
the Bathgate schools.
Work on the blind asylum at Bathgate
is progressing but slowly on account Of
the scarcity of material.
Mr.. Fred Kabo and bride are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Morris, the groom
beng a nephew Of Mrs. Morris.
Mrs. L. w. Musselman and Mrs. Hol-
brook returned to Cavalier last week
after visiting relatives at Winnipeg,
James Baker of Neche was called to
Crystal City, Man. last week to attend
the funeral Of his sister, Mrs. T. Sandow.
VIC. Briggs Of Tyner has gone to
Napinka, Man. to act as agent for the
Imperial elevator Co. His family will
follow.
Henery Rockne, farm hand employ
ed by Robert Simmons of Cavalier, was
taken with appendicitis and successful
operation was performed at the Grand
Forks hospital.
The new bank building is in the course
of erection at Backoo. c. Glow Of
Orleans, and ]. w. Webster of Crooks
ton are The promoters.
The first wheat marketed at Walhalla
was from farm adjoining the townsite
and averaged thirty-seyen and half
bushels of number hard.
The contractor building the Catholic
church at Walhalla had to build a shed
in which to provide sleeping room for
his workmen, as rooms are so scarce in
that town.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Switzer and daughter
Lucille, of Pembina. have spent the
past week visiting the home of Jas.
Bennett.-Neche Chronotype.
The contractor for tho grading of the
new extension north from WalhaIla was
there last week and said he expected to
go to work soon and hurry the same to
completion.
Duncan G. Mcintosh and Miss Maud
Gafney of Crystal were married at
Grafton last week and 20 to Swift Cur
rant, Sask., where the groom has land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Raney of Staples
Mimi, and Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Raney of
Manchester, N. H. are visiting at Felix
Rene's on the Pembina river. Mrs. j.
Raney is a brother of Mr.. F. Rene.
The remains of Mrs. chas. Vogt Of
Minot were brought to Cavalier last week
for burial. The family were former re-
81 dents at Cavalier. A husband and
three children are left to mourn.
The hail storm Of last week did lot
Of damage just south of Drayton along
the county line between Walsh and
Pembina and then crossed the river into
Kittson county where considerable dam
age it reported.
: VIM. Burton has bought out the res
taurant business Of John Going at Dray-
ton and will move into the latter's build
ing; John Anderson the tinsmth will put
in stock of hardware in the former
building.
United States Marshal A. E. Alley,
tracked the Alabama murderer to Dray-
ton Monday. Alley had his team in A.
E. Simmons barn, and the murderer
occupied the upstairs. Took the south
bound freight out in the morning.
.Drayton Echo.
John Bidlake who used to be Demo-
cratic politician in the early days Of Cava-
lier county, and was appointed to a
consulship in VENEZUELA, has made money
there in the asphalt mines and is report
ed to have sold out for the sum of $500, :
600 and will move to California.
Martin Sarver, who had been at Mimi
eapolis attending the G. A. R. encamp-
m ent, visited old friends and neighbors
at Hamilton last week. He is now locat-
ed on a small fruit and vegetable farm
near Seattle.
The Mountaineer tells Of a big feast
of corn and water melon enjoyed by a.
picnic party on the bleach" one even.
ing last week and says it was a lot Of
fun. The report Of the doctors and drug
stores for the next day has not yet been
published, but can be guessed.
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