The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-08-17

Thers q aE hitch ia the creamery
Plans u Dsnhigh. ss:s HIST 4 N
Lansford boasts 81 many new resi-
dences this summer. VI.
The weather was not the best Tor
the Wells county fair. s 4
& The farmers, elevator row at Aneta
10 still doing business. Il
Prisoners appear to find It easy to
escape from Bowbells. q
Grandin voted almost unanimously
for q new schoolhouse. ..,s ].
Prairie chickens are reported plenti-
full in McHenry county.
The Grass Lake Telephone Co. has
been organized at Wolford.
Gypsies who camped near Walhalla
are suspected Of petty thefts. s.
Rock Lake Is to give picnic to the
old settlers OF Towner county.
The Douglas elevator at Wolford
was sold to the Acme Grain Co.
There was q lot Of complaint at VIII.
liston Of dust latter brief dry SPELL
The people Of Maxbas raised $500 to
improve roads leading into that town.
At Wolford there was a dance in q
hog pen. It was q new one '16x64 feet.
Wolford is disguised with the re-.
suits Of too many blind pigs in that
town.
Slope farmers are much worried
over the prospects Of small harvest
help.
Fred Becker was injured by fire
which destroyed small building at
Minot. III
The work sof putting in the water
works system at Williston has already
started.
An Independent telephone line may
be constructed between Rock Lake
and Cando.
Farmer Math Gullikson has com.
menced the erection Of a $4,000 house
on his farm near Cando.
Fred johnson, who escaped from
jail at Mtnot, was sent up for beating
two Kenmare policemen.
McHenry business men have raised
a purse to be used In prosecuting VIC.
laters Of the game laws.
Minot is to have hack ordinance.
as the drivers are now In the habit Of
charging exorbitant rates.
A party Of .Hattonites went West to
seek their fortunes and returned sat
isded-with Trail county.
After the primaries are over there
are still some people who want the
printing ceals investigated,
Patrick Levelle tried to break the
record on the Leeds striking machine
and broke his hand instead.
The men and boys of Michigan City
are utilizing the Great Northern
reservoir as swimming hole.
A celluloid hair comb caught dro
and nearly destroyed the hair on tho
head of McHenry county girl.
Some rowdies were caught and fined
at Page. The father of one Of the
boys butted in and was fined.
The employees Of the Norwich Tele
phone Co. have erected twenty miles
Of poles on extension work this SUM
mer.
An effort is being made to get car
riers for the rural routes out of Gran
vile SO the patrons can be served
again.
There is great demand for men In
all sections Of the state and the fear
of labor famine is becoming more
pronounced.
The game wardens in many local.
ties are serving notices on hunters
that early shooting Of birds will not
be tolerated.
John Wyman Of Fargo has pur.
chased large grader and gasoline
ditching machine. and will drain his
farm in TrailI county.
The Bottineau creamery has es-
tablished a local ice cream parlor in
the city where they are serving the
genuine st:K to their customers.
The sheriff of Eddy county Is de.
termined to stop the gambling which
usually follows the races and the tin
horns were not allowed to do business.
Billie Story, an old timer in Dick
inson, while intoxicated. gave Felix
Dilger Of the same place an ugly alb
dominal slash. and is now confined In
jail. .s, - 5 ;.3 n Il ,5s s n
a. Walcott party refused to pay his
poll tax until he had consulted an
attorney who charged him SO for the
advice and told him he would have to
pay the tax. d s.$s 5'sI NJ
The business men Of Lisbon are az
ftating the question Of having a coun.
ty fair held there next year. The couris
" is getting. in.good condition for such
an occasion: Ia .l.y nj
4 Henry Murphy, who was employed
on the Great Northern improvements
at Leeds. stole 4 fellow workman's
check ard after forging an endorse
ment got the money and Is in Jail. M
y Raw I1eoufa aro kickir.y hanaiiae thew