The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-10-05
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Mrs. Marshall jackson, formerly Of
Neche, now Of Winnipeg, is visiting at
Walhalla.
Geo. Jennings Of Cavalier has gone to
the Minnesota U. to complete his me-
dical course.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raoul Branchand OF
Cavalier are the parents of q new
daughter.
Born.-To Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Buck of Bowesu,ont daughter; Sept
ember 25th.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Green of Hamil.
ton were expected home this week from
trip to P. E. 1.
Ernest ellis who was crushed under
a separator at Walhalla last week died
soon after from his injuries.
Peter Gouin, working on Bob Browns
machine near Bathgate fell from load
of bundles and broke his arm.
Marion, the two-year old daughter of
Mrs. r. L. Francis of Hamilton fell
while playing and broke her arm.
Mrs. Elizabeth Swires. mother of Mrs.
r. H. Simons of Bathgate township
died ON September 23rd, aged 81 years.
Harry Riggers who has been with
the Walhalla Roller Mills for twenty
wears has severed his relations with that
company.
C. H. Asselstine has sold his farm
adjoining Hamilton for S23,465. Thos.
Cornell has sold quarter also nearthat
village for $1,000
John Page told the Independent that
Steve Thorwaldson got 30 bushels of
wheat to the acre out on the sand rid
ges of Akra this year.
An Illinois man who bought the old
Frank Tough farm near Bathgate re-
ports fifty-five bushels of corn to the
acre of the matured kind.
Fire spread from an old setting of J.
N. Horgan's machine near Neche and
destroyed twenty-five acres of wheat
shocks on the P. J. Horgan farm operat-
ed by Alex Duncan.
Mrs. George Taylor of Winnipeg,
wife of ex-commissioner Taylor of this
county, is seriously i'll with an ear affec-
ton for which she has lately had to I'M
dergo an operation.
The Is months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Thacker, of Bathgate, got
hold of bottle of carbolic acid and
swallowed enough of the contents to
produce death.
In one of the high winds of last week
Ole Bjorgufson was driving wagon
when the wind blew the rack off and
falling on the driver broke his leg. 1t
was near st. Thomas.
Announcements have been received at
Bowesmont of the marriage of Miss
Lucy Pnrdy formerly of that village to
Alonzo Garden of Souris, N. D. The
groom is a brother of VIM. Garden of
Drayton.
Mrs. Robt- Jameson and her daught-
er, Miss Brownie, have gone to st. Paul
and will soon be followed by Mr.. jamie
son where they will make their future
home. They are old residents of Dray-
ton and will be missed from the social
circles there.
The coroner's jury in the case of the
death of Mrs. Nels Anderson. who lived
across the river near Drayton. brought
in verdict of suicide, but her husband
was held for assault with a dangerous
weapon. Which seems equivalent to a
verdict that the woman committed sui
eide because of his cruelty.
Parsons Moore and Cooper went
hunting fer chickens near Bowesmont.
When they went out they had a horse.
When the horse got back he hadno min
listers. The latter must have walked.
1t is said that the horse brought back
some of the chickens and the dominies
carried the rest about miles. Amen.
Neil McKinnon working on the deck
of separator near Neche broke through
and fell to the ground on his head and
shoulders giving him bad shaking up
but breaking no bones. There must have
been a half dozen accidents on threshers
this fall from rotten deck boards on
threshers.
Jas. Chester while driving across the
track at Drayton was struck by freight
car and the horses and wagon pushed
of the track and Mr.. G. was thrown in
to the ditch by the frightened horses
which ran away. Mr.. Chester had one
hand badly bruised and the other one
badly cut and sustained broken rib.
The Duncan McMartin house nea,
B1wesmont was burned last week
s4C y Miss McMartin asd her invalid
,Jher were at home, and by the time