The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-08-17
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Wheat cutting is3 on Ut Cakes.
Deyils Lake wants free man deliv-
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g. A. Curtis Of Lisbon may 10 the
nSxt court reporter. n a +.
Granville people are hustling for the
sfah to be held there. ls II b. !ss 3$ !,5l
Wahpe 10 getting . lot Of new
sidewalks this summer. sss5 n
Manfred is rejoicing over the begin
ming OF work on It's new church.
The socialists will put county tick
ct in the field in Bottineau county.
At Fessenden, a stroke Of lightning
put twenty-five phones out Of bust
ness. II v 3,4 3lS +! =5 8,45s
The Hannaford ball team is making
a trip in the southern part Of the
state. Il, III 5.:ll 5i II a
At Sheyenne some local sportsmen
are already training their dogs on
young birds. y
The people Of Richland, seem to IA
vor the increased jurisdiction of the
county court.
ginford and Hannaford have incor-
porated. each having equal numbers
in population. Il.
A severe hail storm passed a few
miles south Of @Lansford, doing consid-
cradle damage. "a
The wool growers Of the western
part of the state have had another
prosperous year.
A couple Of Donnybrook citizens i'm
bited too freely of liquid trouble and
rap into the right man.
The Dickinson fire chief threatens
20 arrest the next person who drives
over his hose when 1t is filled with
water.
A little son Of Frank Morgan of Col
gate was bitten In the face by dog.
Several stitches were required to heal
the wound.
With a new hotel, wholesale houses,
new railroads and other additions,
Devils, Lake is getting to the front in
great shape.
A farmer at Ryder is reported to
have gotten up in his sleep, hitched
up a team and started to plow-befort
he came TO.
Wilhston lawyers and real estate
men are planning to get better &C.
quainted. The other fellows want to
do the same thing.
Frederick Martin, 81 years Of age,
committed suicide at Williston by
drowning. He had lately come from
Ohio to visit q son.
z. r. Downen was arrested and
taken to Valley City on the charge Of
stealing team of mules from E. F..
Whipple of Eckelson.
Four new school districts were re-
Gently organized southwest Of Minot
and they will hold elections for school
purposes within few days.
The farm house or E. Bisberg, near
Upham, was struck by lightning and
among the curious things done was
the splitting Of two shotguns.
Anton Eggen, little nine-year-old
boy, arrived at Bottineaa, having trav-
eled the entire distance from Norway
all alone. He was tagged with direc-
lions as to his destination.
Martin Austad and family Of Velva
who went to Norway last fall with the
intention of remaining three years. are
fully imbued with the idea that there
Is. no better place in the world than
North Dakota.
A Minot woman who did some wash
ing for peddler, had some difficulty
in collecting the pay for it when the
man called. Picking up hammer she
struck the man couple of times on
the head and he dug up.
On one of the islands in Lake Meto.
goshe, twelve miles from Bottineau,
the Bottineau Masonic lodge recently
conferred the degrees out in the open,
just like the ancient brethren did
thousands Of years ago.
The prospects are bright for the
harvesting of the biggest crop in her
history in Emmons county this fall.
The yield not only promises to be a
record breaker, but 1t is estimated that
the acreage is fully one-fourth greater
tE.nstkatsof last>Xear. ..S 4
& Or. Davies Of Granville. recently re-
turned from trip to England. He
states that a shave In that country
costs 3 cents and q hair cut s cents,
hut that after he had sampled both he
shaved himself and waited for a hair
cut until he returned, Is. .s.l
Contractors on the new survey OF
the Great Northern from Minot to Es-,
mond are said to be contracting for
hay along the line OF survey and It
seems quite likely that the work OF,
grading the pr posed road Twill be done
this fall. $s5 4 q
s During ian electrical storm sat Dick
tnson, Mrs. Henry Roberts received q
shock and was nm ioMs for nearsy5
two hours She 1as standing III the,
yard with her husband watching what