The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-12-24
MARKET REPORT.


second class mail matter.
MARKET REPORT.
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agent Armenia 4 ~ :
Elevator Co.
Friday LOB 1.o2 80 90 s.
Saturday ..... 1.o3 l.o1 80 90 g
TuesdaS,. ...,.. 81 50 81 81 s?
Thursday. -. 100 9s So so 81
Barley, 40 Oats 35, Flax 1888
Stephen Smith is charging the mill.
merry store with an addition to the rear
end of the building.
Did you notice that the days are get
ting longer? If you didn't you soon will.
Tuesday and Wednesday were the short
est days of the year.
The time set for the Winnipeg Indus
trial Exhibition the coming year is July
18th to 23rd, according to notice issued
by A. w. Bell, the secretary.
A carload Of apples consigned to Sas-
katoon caught fire from the heater and
was burned in the Emerson yards last
week. About thirty barrels were res
cued from the $50.
There will be skating in the Emerson
rink on Christmas afternoon from two to
half past four o'clock, and in the even
ing from eight to half past ten. The
Emerson band will be in attendance.
4 pigeon shoot will be held in Emer-
son on Saturday afternoon, January lst
conducted by G. w. Johnson, the man
ager of the rink. All sports, and others,
are invited to be present. There will be
enough pigeons for good shoot.
Santa Claus has been very generous
with his Christmas trees in Pemblna Be
sides number shipped in by train a
whole sleigh load was brought in from
the Roseau river. so there are trees for
everybody, and fine ones at that.
Our neighbors over the line at Emer-
son had city election on Tuesday.
While there was opposition all along the
line except in one ward, the principal
fight was over the mayor, in which the
present Mayor Hamilton was reelected
over ]. W.Whitman by majority of a.
Even those who had civic pride suffi-
Gent to shovel off the sidewalks in front
of their doors got disguised at last at
the continual snowfalls, and for the first
days of the week it was wade, if you
wanted to go. Let's hope for better
things and shovel out some more.
The Emerson Band has invitations out
for grand ball on the evening of the
28th inst, in the town hall. Some of the
best people in the town are on the com
mittees and good time is assured il
you attend. Barrowclough's orchestrs
of Winnipeg will furnish the music.
b. G. Lisle, deputy grand master O
the Workman order has been in the cit,
this week looking after the interests o
the order. Nine candidates have beef
added to the lodge membership and
rousing meeting will be held in tn
lodge rooms on the evening of the 3Uth
when the candidates will be initiated.
William Oliver of Glyndon, MIMI, al
rived in the city Tuesday to take charg
OF the pumping stations along this lin
of the Northern Pacific, relieving Nj
Whitson, who goes on a three month:
trip to the Pacific coast. Mrs. Olive
and three children are visiting friends i
jamestown before coming here. The
will reside over Switzer's butcher shor
A new telephone directory will be is
sued the first of the year. The NJ
merous changes, with additional name.
makes the change necessary. It is owe
two years since the last one was issuee
and it is quite obsolete. It is the inter
ton to have il issued annually in tb
future. There are 222 phones on thi