The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-02-16
schafer wants a bank.
Abercrombie wants . band.
"A band was organized 1t Medina.
Washburn wants cold storage

Shack thieves are operating near
Ryder.
The Crazy brass band is recent
organization.
Medina has long distance telephone
connections.
Esmond was cut off from train serv-
ice for week.
Andy Anderson was carved at Bis
nlarck by a chinck.
Some fine fish have been caught out
of the Sheyenne at Valley City.
The real estate men are planning to
attract more settlers to the state this
spring.
A new fire bell has been installed at
kenmare to warn citizens of future
blazes.
1t is time to interest Eastern rela-
tives and friends in coming to North
Dakota.
The work on the Des Laos bridge is
being pushed, despite the wintry
weather.
Mandan people are beginning to
shape for a scrap over the spring
election.
George O'Brlen of Donnybrook suf-
fered a. broken ankle when a bronx
fell on him.
The Ward county farmers Endorsed
the work of the North Dakota agricul-
tural college.
Sorle Of the people Of Richland
county want the new court house as
well as a new Jail.
Diphtheria is reported prevalent
among the German-Russian settlers
northeast of Linton.
Pure Food Commissioner 'Ladd has
the support of the entire press of the
state, and deserves it.
A special car will leave Valley City
with crowd of people from that To-
cality bound for Cuba.
There was row on between trav-
cling orchestra and the manager of
the Rugby opera house.
There was a mass meeting held at
Underwood for the purpose of organic
ing county fair association.
There is a kick at Mohall because
many people use stovepipe through
the roofs instead of chimneys.
A Kidder county man was convict
ed of shooting neighbours horse,
which fed at the shooters hay stack.
The Farmers and Merchants State
bank is a new financial institution just
opened at Portal. Local people are
Interested.
The man with we'll stocked and
equipped North Dakota farm has a
snap ticlllers of the soil in other
states don't enjoy.
Mrs. William Henry died at Hoople.
aged seventy, and if she had lived a
few days longer would have been mar
ried half century.
A lot of people are beginning to
wonder how much of the Red river
valley will be afloat if the snow goes
off in rush this spring.
The Williston issue of $4,000 water
bonds was approved by vote of 80
to 81, and the improvement will be
made during the coming summer.
Just why man will continue to
rent Iowa, Illinois and Minnesota
lands when he can get farm of his
own in North Dakota is mystery.
Some of the people who are side
stepping bossy Just now on account of
the low price of beef better stick to
the game and catch the next up-turn
Just to keep courage in the hearts
of those who insist that the climate
is changing, the weather man sent a
little rain on the last day of January.
The top of the stove in the passen-
ger car on the Great Northern from
Mohall to Minot was blown off and the
passengers were without heat on de-
cidedly cold trip.
President Massingham will make
the next annual meeting of the North
Dakota Live Stock association a big
affair, as it will be held in his home
Town of ManGan.
Some people dislike stock raising
because it is an all the year job. and
explain why they stick to wheat in
that manner. 1t may be longer task,
but it is less strenuous.
Farmers are busy cleaning seed
wheat and repairing their harnesses
for tie spring work-some of them.
A few are holding down the cracker
boxes, but fortunately their number is
limited in this glorious state
Owing to the smallness of some OF
the Northern Pacific telegraph sta
lions con the Dakota division, where
block signal operators are located, the
company will build several additional
telegraphers' Offices to contain living
rooms as well as an Office.
P. H. Baukol fNIinot objects to the
Installation of city scales at that point,
claiming that there are now all the
scales needed in the town, and that If
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