The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-08-10
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Some Bottineau county land i sen
ting At $50 an acre. I.i ~
Tough hobos were rounded Us al
Towner and chased |. y.
The telephone system has been es.
tablished 81 Goodrich. l 81 ss3 s y
a line Of farm telephones il being.
Installed west Of Neville. & y13ssss 4.
Farmers about Oberon are figuring
on thirty i've ushels crop. 81.
There have been a lot Of business
changes recently at Rugby.
Several exiles from the feud region
Of Kentucky are living at Jamestown.
oberonE has organized gun club to
see that the game hogs are punished.
Skin and graft games were barred
from many race tracks in the state
this summer. ID
The people Of the western part Of
the state had big wool clip and sold
1t at fair price.
Tramps set fire to the Ice house Of
K H. Benson near Balfour, and the
building was consumed.
Three thousand feet Of lumber fell
on Fred Baker Of Oberon and he es.
capped with a broken leg.
Land near Leeds is selling for $4,000
per quarter which was not thought
worth settling few years ago.
Box car peddlers for q grocery
house are reported to have done a
big business in Griggs county.
p. A. Clendening, formerly Of Far
go, has gone into the fruit and whole
sale grocery business in Valley city.
Some Of the Ward county citizens
are after the fellow who files con-
tests without Just grounds for doing
so.
Dan Russell was fined 800 at Dick.
inson for kicking up a muss In q res.
taurant. A year ago he went up on q
similar charge.
Clarence, the nine-year.old son Of G..
B. Backman OF Grano, died from lock.
jaw caused by burns received from q
drecracker July Z.
The crops In the western part Of the
state are said to be nrst class as
rule, with q little advantage in favor
of the early sown fields.
Bailey Fuller Of jamestown sold 49,
900 pounds Of wool the other day at
% l-3 cents, which is halt a cent above
the regular market figure.
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For railroad purposes the new
siding recently built just west Of the
city limits. between Jamestown and
Bloom, has been called Durum. .
Somebody left two pigs in the care
OF the agent at Anamoose which were
not billed. He is unable to find the
owner and will have to adopt the ami.
uals.
Miss Anna Hanson Of Mohall, has
Just made final proof on claim near
Cut Bank She has resided on it for
five years, and during that time taught
school in her residence on the claim.
According to the reports the pros
poets for the chicken crop this season
are good. II the poachers will let the
birds alone until the proper time there
will be sport enough for all who care
for It.
Bosholt's hardware store at Edmore
: was broken into and the safe opened.
There was no money In the safe, but
they took three shotguns, two razors
and seven pocket knives from the
cases.
a stranger tried to. hold up John
Giving as he was on his way home
from Hunter. He was driving In q
single buggy at the time and sue
ceeded in escaping after having a
tussel with his would-be assailant.
Burglars entered the depot at Rolla
some time during Wednesday night,
gaining entrance through a window
and secured about $50 from the till.
In their hurry thez passed by the
safe. is ii.
The residence Of A. H. Hall at La,
kota was struck by lightning. A hole
six Inches in diameter was made in the
roof where the belt struck. None of
the occupants were injured although
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1t is stated that only half a million
Of acres Of government land are now
vacant In the Bismarck land district.
The total number Of acres IL over ten
million, SO that the amount now left
is only equal to 5 per cent Of the
whole. 5.as gs s3s z3..g :l &. II
While at play In her fathers barn,
Andrea Ness ct Michigan City, ten
years old, sprang from the loft door,
and A her descent . ring worn upon
her finger became caught on D. bro
jecting nail, biting deep into the jlesh,
stripping TIE bone - the nrst knuckieS
and ffactpring the /, member q its
jointure With the hand The painful
I wound was imins(iia tsly given medical
attention, despite yhtch II grsw HUI rapid.
lyEworse until amputa Ton was neces.
Courtney sbaEbsr shop ~ ~ resent
ysconysrted into q banque half inj
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