The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-01-05
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The Ward county jail gets numerous
occupants. Il
Minot has fred the coon bell hops
and engaged laps.
A lot OF Minoters are learning
sleight Of hand.
Joe Devine il having $1,000 house
erected at Minot. i
II you are not boosting for North
Dakota, why not?
There is a movement at Kuhn to
incorporate the town.
The Arlington hotel Ut Kenmare
was destroyed by fire.
Mandan is promised a new freight
depot for next year.
An elopement at Courtenay was
spoiled by a watchful father.
The banks Of the state are endeav.
oring to encourage depositors.
There are eighty more prisoners in
the state pen than a year ago.
The Farmers Telephone line win
soon be completed to souris.
Musicians have been in great de.
mand in most towns of the state.
The Northern Pacific promises bet.
ter service on the branch to Linton.
At Lawton departing married cou.
pies are pelted with wheat instead Of
rice.
There are the usual number of in.
LURES to boys who Chamber onto bob
sleds. &
The North Dakota colony in Cali
fornia is said to be large one this
winter.
Mandan is to have electric lights
day and nights, with power at all
times.
At Bowdon some stolen bob sleds
were returned, much to the surprise
of the owner.
At Lawton a preacher lectured on
for the scene. u.
There are three men in the Minot
Jail who are thought to have bats in
their garrets.
A. J. Cole, former resident OF
Grand Forks, was elected mayor Of
South Bend, Wash.
| A popular blacksmith at Tolley was
recently married as the result of a cor
respondence arrangement.
| Williston people are thoroughly
aroused over the necessity of irriga-
ton. They also want land Office.
The majority of the criminal cases
before the courts this winter seem to
be from violators of the prohibition
law
Two citizens of Overly had a fish
cuff, but neither managed to hit the
other fellows fist very hard with his
snoot.
When you make your New Years
resolutions, resolve big one to help
boost North Dakota at every oppor-
tunity.
A resident of Knox stopped his sub
scription to the Advocate and drew a
quarter of column roast from the
editor.
1t is said the dissatisfied ones at
Minot have engaged the services of an
attorney to fight the heavy rate Of
taxation.
| Out in Hettinger county settler
has planted walnuts and hickory nuts
and will make an experiment at rails.
ing them.
One county commissioner in Ward
is said to have gotten 265 days this
year on the county's expense. That's
going some.
A bootlegger was gathered in at
Rock Lake. He had been successful
for ten days in getting some Of the
people intoxicated.
The Hettinger county people seem
disposed to disregard the injunction
proceedings to prevent the organiza-
ton of the county.
Some of the members of Company
A at Bismarck who did not report for
inspection were rounded up by a
squad of militia boys.
The tough prisoners arrested al.
Kenmare made an effort to escape
when returned to Lansford, and sew.
7ral shots were fired.
The skipping of Landlord Fox OF
Lidgerwood. leaving his bondsmen
liable for $1,000, will make 1t hard for
the next fellow to get surety.
Edward Anderson was arrested at
1nkster on the charge of failing to
make returns on collections he had
made for Grand Forks laundry.
C.. R. Day Of Medina has kick. He
cared for stray deer and finally adj
vertised 1t. after which the supposed
owner stole 1t without paying dam.
lges.
In order to effect a change in the
time from mountain to central at Man
dan, a number Of citizens are discuss
ing the organization Of a fast time"
club.
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