The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-06-29

Rev. Mr.. Renison, who has been occu-
pying the pulpit in the Episcopal church
for two years, LETT on Tuesday to accept
a place as assistant of the Church of our
Savior, Chicago. During Mr.. and Mrs
Renison's stay here they have made ma
ny warm frienks both among the mem
bera of their church, and outside, who
wish them success and pleasant surroun-
dings in their new home.
To the boys. The Mayor requests us
to say to the boys that firing of firecrack-
ers or other explosives will not be per
mitted on the Fourth during the parade
in the morning, and that care must be
taken not to fire them during the day in
the vicinity of horses. The firing of a
cracker might mean death to one or
more people if it started runaway.
Also care must be taken not to let ex-
ploded crackers burn under sidewalks,
or in other dangerous places.
The blacksmiths of the state met at
Grand Forks this week and welded
themselves together as an association.
Several of the anvil Founders from
this county were present, among whom
were John Goodyear, toilette; D. c.
Bymaster, Joe O'Toole, Crystal; w.
Brown, Neche; William Strachan, Alb.
Walton, St. Thomas; Jas. Noble, Hamil-
ton; ]. McQuarters, Glasston; w. A..
GRADER, Hense1; Emil Went and T..
McInnis, Walhalla; John Alexander,
Cavalier. Over hundred were present.
The Lemery will case which has been
in litigation in Grand Forks county and
concerns heirs in this city, has been
settled out of court, by giving the widow
all the personal property and $500 in cash
The will left her the personal property
and life interest in 24O acres of land
near Inkster. The will was contested on
the ground that Mrs. Lemery who was
the second wife of the deceased, had
not been divorced from her first hus.
band who was living at the time of her
marriage to Mr.. Lemery.
Robert Thacker IF Hamilton was owe,
Friday is response to a message from
John Henry, who is sick at Mrs. Gerar
dimes, in South Pembina, and who for
merly made his home with Mr.. Thacker
In referring to the results of the recent
primaries Mr.. Thacker expressed him
self freely in denunciation of the law, as
we'll as some of the methods pursued b,
certain individuals to further their pur
poses. Men called for Republican bal
lots and swore in their votes that have
always voted the Democratic ticket, ane
will do the same at the coming election.
William T. Rene was in the city Mon
day and gave us some talk on his cultur,
of strawberries, and his plans for mex
season. He looks upon the strawberr,
culture in this country as the most re
munerative of all the side lines of tn,
farmer. 1t is true that it requires a 10
of attention but considering the yield
is not as much as either wheat or vegeta
bles. and sure market. Mr.. Rene ha
one acre planted that will bear next yea
from which he expects $1,000 returns
and to introduce his berries for mex
year he will bring some of this year.
crop to Pembina.
Mrs. Isaac Yeo of Hallock experienced
a severe but on the whole fortunat,
accident. She was going upstairs ane
having her arms full.s the lighted lamE
on the lower step. After carrying VI
the other things she started to return fo
the lamp, tripped at the upper step, fel
headlong to the bottom. She lay un
conscious for some time. being alone
went to neighbours and the doctor wa.
summoned. She was quite badly burn
ed about the arms and bruised abou
the body. She is improving. Tn,
wonder is that the lamp did not explod
and burn her and the house. Mrs. We,
is the mother of Mrs. Boyd, wife of
late employee of the Pioneer Express.
The Pioneer Express has received tn,
full minutes of the Sunday school con
vention held at Bathgate last week, blu
for which we find no room this week ex
cept for brief extract, on account of tn,
press Of legal matter. The expense.
and receipts Of the association for thu
year we.e el53.25. It was resolved t
raise 600 for state and county work ane
the basis fixed at 10 cents per member
There are 40 schools in the county, 80 o.
which sent reports and paid due.
promptly. Total attendance reportet
1901, average 1925. Hamilton va.
chosen as meeting place next year
Officers elected, II. 3. Cook president; j
r. Kippen. Vice. president; Miss Ha1croy
ltreasurer: Mrs. McFadden, Sc
There were l06 refistered delegates