The pioneer express., 1906-12-28

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II Stanley L to have y boxing contsst
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Rock Lake wants the Dunkard COL
Mandan is to reorganize its CONNER
cial club.
H. D: Parsons wants to be post.
masteriat Langdon. sss
The fuel supply is the paramount
issue In some sections. s;s
State Senator Young of Valley City.
It is said, will introduce an anti-pass
bill.
Mrs. Charles stibbal Of Lidgerwood
had two operations for gangrens on
her feet.
There were not many reports Of
gophers being seen during the recent
cold snap.
Many towns report improved condi-
tions on cars-since the agitation over
the matter.
Devils Lake thinks it has good
! chance Of landing a Wholesale hard.
ware business.
The country roads are reported to
be in excellent condition in many sec.
tions Of the state.
Gov.-elect Burke has promised to en-
force the rate laws and stir up the rail.
road commissioners.
p. Hallett Of Fargo has been ap-
pointed superintendent of the electric
light plant at Hillsboro.
Bismack is getting lot of advertis-
ing out of the fact that the jury finally
convicted a blind pigger.
! The station Of Buchanan on the Jim.
town Northern is said not to have had
an empty for five weeks.
F. G.. Smith, the buttermaker at
Sheldon, has gone to Steele, where he
has longer job In sight.
| DR.. Mowatt of Walhalla was max.
ing country drive recently when his
horse fell and broke leg.
The three vacancies on the council
in LaMoure were filled and the city
government is again on full sched.
ule.
Some of the people at Coggswell
have the advantageFof waterworks by
connecting their houses with the ar
tesian well.
Because of the car shortage some
people along the branch lines are re-
ported to have forgotten what box
car looks like.
Langdon's efforts to use central
heating plant were not successful, as
the pipes for the steam mains failed
to arrive in time.
There is said to be some quiet in
vestigation in two or three sections of
the state for rural electric lines, large.
ly for freight purposes.
The people in the Ignite coal sec;
tions of the state seem to viewing the
threatened famine of hard coal with
considerable complacency.
A sad case of destitution was dis
covered at Valley City, where widow
and five children, the Oldest only .,
were in a starving condition.
AS q result of the activity of some
of the county school superintendent
there will be more pupils in the
schools this winter than formerly.
The Neville City band was reorgan.
lied with a full membership of four.
teen musicians, most all of whom have
Alt1N COu0ANSIdUAS OApCAlCASO IA Ueanu
work.
C. w. Andrews Of Walhalla owns a
fruit plantation in Mexico and recent
ly had shipment sent to Walhaila.
His friends were remembered with lib.
eral gifts.
The aged father of Bert Johnson, liv-
ing thirteen miles southeast of Tioga,
fell and broke leg near the thigh.
On account of his advanced age, 81
years. there is some doubt as to his
complete recovery.
/, Mandan has been on the edge Of q
coal famine. The people out there are
like the shipwrecked man, who had
miles Of water and not drop OF
drink''for that entire section is un-
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