The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-05-25

CNeWe0 are preparing fOr the Dig
tournament at Minot, June 1912.
It is claimed it takes ten Americans
to guard one Chinaman at Portal.
It is reported that ex-sheriff Moody
of Wahpeton has the bee again.
Victor A. Corbett has assumed his
duties as postmaster at Kenmare.
There is a scarcity Of carpenters re-
ported in many towns of the state.
The Edgeley ball team was licked in
the first game, and Kuhn was the vic
tor.
Wilton has a pig that weighed 457
pounds. He was four-legged and could
see.
Frank McCue, a well known charac-
ter at Fessenden, died of cancer of
the stomach.
There Is hot fight in Mcintosh
county over the Office of superintend-
ent OF schools.
Some Of the druggists advertise a
gopher poison that will make the 60.
piers stay dead.
Edgeley people are rejoicing over
the daily train service on the Milwau.
kee to Aberdeen.
Chicken fanciers at Sherwood are
getting in new stock and preparing
Tor an egg harvest.
An eagle was captured near Steele
that measured six feet ten inches from
tip to tip Of his wings.
John Burke, a lumberjack, was
caught in the act Of burglarizing a
, Minot residence in daylight.
A lot of young ladies over the state
will mourn that Mike De la Bere is
10 longer on the eligible list
Too much beer started row at
Knox, which required the services of
the marshal, a doctor and the judge
The Tower City high school is to be
placed in the second class, as result
of a recent visit by supt. stoclkwell.
AS result of an offer for the city
hall site at Grand Forks. there is dis
cussion favoring new municipal
building.
When the ladies interested them.
selves in the early closing movement
at Dickinson, all the business men
signed up. -
Usher L. Burdick, once star foot
ball player at the Minnesota U, is a
candidate for the legislature in Cava-
Tier county.
Race meetings this summer will be
bigger events than ever before in the
state, and many towns are arranging
Tor the celebration.
Dunseith people may not incorporate
as village as some of the people want
to wait for the railroad and then. in.
corporate as city.
Some of the bonds Of new city off,
Gals at Grand Forks were not approx
ed because of lack of certain provi-
sions by surety companies.
There are so many would-be polit-
ical bosses in some sections of the
state there is scarcely|a high private
voter left to fight the battle
The Dickinson people find the shall
TOW wells are being drained, and the
man with the deepest hole in the
ground seems to be betting the water.
/ There is too much general purchas.
ing by Grand Forks councilmen and
Aid. Joy says bills must come through
the purchasing committee in the fu-
ture.
Some one piled three ties on the 500
track near Fessenden one night. One
of the ties became entangled under the
engine and delayed the train two
hours, but no one was injured.
1t is dangerous for man to claim to
have bank at the north pole, at Mi
not. Peter Senell made that boast and
he was sent to the same town the Re.
publican delegates will 60 July IL.
Godfred Jenson Of Ramsey county,
who was member Of Company D from
this state in the Philippine service,
and later one Of the famous Young's
scouts, has been awarded q medal for
bravery in that service.
Rev. William Edwards Of Abercrom-
bic 10 said 70 have enough signers to
his petition tor nomination g county
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