The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-03

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lies very seriously i'll.
Backoo people are talking up the
creamery business.
Rev. Van Tassel preached his farewell
sermon at the Baptist church at Hamil-
ton last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Bellamy, Jr. have
gone to Schaefer, N. D. where they will
live in the future.
The Times says that almost every
householder in st. Thomas is bothered
with water in the cellars.
ii. Chevalier is offering his hotel
business at Benson, Minnesota, for sale
and if he finds purchaser may return
to the hotel business at Bathgate.
James Johnston of Neche shot peli-
can near there that measured eight feet
from tip to tip. Conductor Steve Law
of the Midland is having 1t mounted.
Bernard Erickson of Drayton made a
hole through his hand with revolver.
DR.. Hood plugged it up and he is doing
we'll.
Fred Green, who has been in the en-
ploy of Duluth wholesale firm, for the
last two years is at home at Hamilton for
the summer.
Fred Lewis has purchased DIR. De-
morest's residence property in Neche
and the doctor will move to the Pacific
coast next summer.
Surveyor Mott was at Drayton last
week contracting for brick with which
to build modern residence in his
home town at Grafton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Kraft left Thurs
day morning for Grand Forks where
Mrs. Kraft will remain in the hospi-
tai time for treatment.-Call.
FL. Waldo was over from Drayton
from Saturday until Tuesday, aud while
here he sold his house on Woodland
avenue to j. 1. Hjalmerson.-Call.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. N. Wylie are the
parents of nine pound girl at Bantry.
They are figuring on an Old Settlers
meeting at Walhalla again this sum-
mer.
Louis P Linn of the Valley City Nor
NAL has been elected as principal of the
Drayton schools. Miss Elsie Mcfarland
has also been elected as an instructor in
the same school.
Edward Hamilton will have charge
of McCabe Bros elevation vice F. d.
Murney, resigned. Mr.. Hamilton is
now in the employ of the same firm at
Cavalier.-Independe
Earl McFadden son of A. j. McFad-
den of Neche, won the first place in the
oratorical contest of the Bathgate high
school and will represent that school in
the state contest to. be held at Grand
Forks in May.
Mayor Wing Of Crystal proclaims in
the Call to the effect hereafter and
henceforth the lid is to on tight at Crys-
tai. He say that if anyone will supply
the information secretly or otherwise
that he will make the complaint him
self.
Neche school teachers will be Prof.
Geo. Bowers, Miss Violet Ball of st.
Thomas, Miss Mabel B. Grindy and
Miss j. N. Matthews of Valley City and
j. 0. Elder late of Carlisle.
Born.-On Saturday to Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Stensby twin boys. One of the
infants died on Sunday, the remains be-
ing inferred in consecrated ground in
the Catholic cemetery at Bathgate on
Neutrality-suspicious.
DR.. J. G. Suter and family left Mon
day for Vancouver, B. c., where they
expect to make their future home. DR..
Suter came to Crystal among the first
after the railway reached this point, and
has been very successful as physician
and has prospered in this worlds goods
also,-Call.
r. Branchaud is moving his jewelry
stock and fixtures into the part of the
building adjoining his old stand, where
he will have more room for his growing
business. Mr.. Pratt will have his office
Office in the part Mr.. Branchaud is va
cating.-Chronicle.
Preston Mills left Drayton last week
with carload of goods for his future
home at Gleichen, Alberta. Mrs. Mills
will follow in few days. They are
among the early settlers of Drayton and
their loss will be keenly felt by many
old neighbors.
The Skildum brothers who rented DR.
Graham's house for the winter, on tn
Benjamin place, two miles out of Wal
halla, spent the winter very pleasant.
and protitably in trapping and hunting
They captured 10 lynx, 8 mink, 2
weasels and few muskrats, netting tn
boys about $15O.-Mountaineer.
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