The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-07-23
! North Dakota
5 News Notes

Stanley-The First National bank
of this city has just been establish
ed.
Grafton.-S. ]. Fuller has been ap-
pointed instructor in mechanical de-
sign at Cornell university.
Grand Forks--A failing cedar block
fractured the skull Of workman III
the city sewer excavations.
Dickinsor-The new school house
to be built for this city has been con-
tracted for at cost of S29,730.
Lrafton.-A seventeen-year-old boy
at this place rescued from an almost
successful effort at suicide by hang
ing.
LsiMoure.-An unidentified man, evil
IDENTITY demented was picked up by Of
tlcers between here and Cakes June.
ton.
Bismarck-Receiver John Satter-
lund of the local land Office has been
laid up for a few days with all a:fec'
| ton Of the eyes.
Fargo.-Parties at Superior are put
ting up a fight against North Dakora's
representative on the Wisconsin state
| grain commission.
Observation-Disclosures through the
slope country agree that the crop pros
| poets at this time throughout the re.
| gion are excellent.
Minot.-Secretary of State Alfred
Blaisdell has placed a quietus upon the
| rumor that he is preparing to enter
| the race for congress.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF the fair
held here was somewhat marred by
| painful injuries sustained by two
young boys as result OF flying shots
from shooting gallery.
Minot-Ray Wheeler, young lad,
was accidentally killed by the falling
| of a haybuck while working on his
41lners larm near this city.
Fargo-neports throughout the
state show North Dakota wool grow
ers to have benefited by an unusual
| ly successful season.
Sterling-Opportunities are offered
for business men along several un-
represented lines to locate and make
good living in this city
Minot-Judge Palda and other local
Elks were on board the wrecked spe
cial train en- route to Los Angeles to
the National E!ks' gathering.
Pingree-The proposition to bond
the village for $4,000 for town hal!
failed of the necessary two-thirds vote
| and will have to be deferred.
Valley City-Charles Rist. pic
neer of this section, and we'll known
in many parts of the state. was buried
here, having died OF apopleXy.
Williston-The State Retail Mer-
J chants association convened in this
city with State Chemist E. F. I.sdd
among the prominent speakers.
Bismarck.-lnterest is being shown
here in :, model aeroplane exhibited
by r. n. Metcalf, which is intended
to traverse either air, land or water.
Bismarck-An impression which
had gone abroad that there would be
an extra session Of the legislature
has been set at rest by the governor.
Turtle I-ake-The refusal of $50
| per acre for farm land in this section
| shows Mclean county real estate val
| ues steadily coming into proper rec
| ognition.
Wllliston-The arrest of kid
Trailer" alleged horse rustler, in this
| county and :cross the border, has lief.
some of the local stock owners breath
| ing easier
Grand Forks-Eail cid some dam
| age in Benson. BottiEeau, Cavalier
and Pembina counties, Bottineau
county being reported as having been
the hardest hit.
Bismarck-The question of bond.
ing the city in the sum of $4,000 for
new street crossings will be referred
10 voters at an early election called
for that purpose.
Cooperstowr-The annual conven-
ton of the Ccoperstown District Lu1h-
eran Young Peoples societies con-
vened here fer a two days session
the first of the week.
Williston-A dairyman at Ray
COW of lhis section, will? record OF
INCuLS -SlSHI QUARTS VI iullh per UdS
averaging AZ per cent of butter fat.
Hillsboro-Mrs. j. P. Scheli, wife
of the Presbyterian Pastor at Gales
burg. is dead. The family is well
known in various parts of the state
having resided at Bathgate, Erayton,
Park River, Northwood and Rolla.
Bowman-This community has join
ed the list of towns developing the
creamery and dairy interests. A new
creamery will be ready to start here
in few days.
Fargo-This city and many North
Dakota points are receiving distinct
advantage from the extensive pas
senger traffic across the state to and
from the Seattle exposition. Aside
from the advantage derived from the
sale of goods to passengers en- route.
the favorable attention gained for
the state through lis excellent crop
showing will work extensive and