The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1908-08-14
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Geo. A. Best 81 Bay Center has been
seriously III but IL better. 73 M xsS
Robt. Dunlop of st. Thomas has been
Fpeappointed game warden.
Scott Cameron o. q nsr has sousinto
partnership At Linton, Emmons County.
Mrs. ]. A. Livingstone and little
daughter we're visiting at Neche last
week.
State dairy commissioner Flint has
been on visit Of inspection to the new
creameries at Bathgate and Neche.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Heilman are the
guests Of Mrs. Heilman's parents Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Trenbeath of Neche.
Eugene Raopelle of Bathgate vas mar
ried at the Catholic church at Cavalier
last week to Miss Arzilla Sicotte of
Cavalier.
The Times reports the advent of sever
al negroes looking for work in the harvest
fields. There have been several such in
this vicinity.
Miss Mary Probst, who has been sett.
ing type in the Office of the Pink Paper
has gone to work in the Office of the
Wahpeton Times.
A family reunion was held at the resi-
dence of John Burke near Cavalier at
which w. j. Burke and family of Bath
gate were present.
Joseph NORM did the first threshing
in tho county near Neche. It was barley
and the yield was about ten or twelve
bushels to the acre.
The population of st. Thomas was in
creased by the arrival of boy to Mr..
and Mrs. Nolan and girl to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Anderson.
r. j. Moore has new runabout of the
Odds breed while Thos. Wilson sports q
new three passenger Ford which make
five autos for Drayton..
At Bowesmont John Halcrow has be-
gun building his new house and Jas.
Nicholson and Mrs. Stinson are also
building new residences.
"Lake Peavy" is new addition to the
attractions of Bathgate. tits an immense
hole in the ground being dug on the
farm for watering purposes.
Lightning struck the residence of A..
c. Wagner at Walhalla partially stunned
him and his little daughter; but little
damage was done to the house.
j. o. Reese who was let out from the
G. N. agency ct Walhalla in spite of the
petition of the citizens resigned to accept
place as book keeper for the Farmers
Cooperative Co.
Mrs. j. X. Fairchild of Walhalla while
visiting her son at Drayton last week
was called home by the sudden illness
of Editor j. K. Fairchild, who had a
spell of heart disease. We are glad to
learn that he is better.
A blaze from an electric bulb which
melted was discovered Just in time in
the manger Of "Sparkwood" in Veum's
livery at Walballa, to be extinguished
without damage. Just what made the
bulb melt no one knows.
Register ]. F. Gill and wife came over
from Pembina Saturday to visit amongst
the relatives of Mrs. Gill in Bay Center
the w. D. and Geo. A. Best families.
Mr.. Gill called on few friends in town
Tuesday and expected to return home
Wednesday. Mountalneer.
MessrsJephcott and Jones headquar.
tiers at Pembina, we're in the city Friday
and Saturday last, doing missionary work
along life insurance lines. They are
both good takers and good people and
one almost regrets that they have to
quit-and they sell good thing, too
Mountianeer.
q. w. Barry, state geologist, has
heen here the past week and is making
survey of the clays and other strata
in the mountains west of town. He finds
the earth construction here very inter
esting, and many of our people will be
interested in reading his account of the
Pembina mountain country. adjacent to
Walhalla. -Monntaineer
Russell Symington, nineteen years of
age, son of James Symington living here
Neche died at his home very suddenly
last week. He was IN town on tuesday,
and consulted DR.. Montgomery who told
him he was seriously ill with walking
typhoid" and that he should go to bed
Immediately. He did not 60 to his bed
until the following day and died that
afternoon before the doctor who had been
telephoned for arrived. He was fine
young man. His mother preceded him
to the great beyond about four months
ago. His father, four sisters and two
brothers are living. Interment was made
in Bruce cemetery on Friday afternoon.
A large circle of friends will sympathise
with the bereaved relatives.