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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

The total amount Of oil run through
the various pipe lines in Kentucky
last year was 72I766 barrels, which
sold for $7O6,S11. These figures are
the totals of returns from the var
ious Kentucky producers of petroleum
as gathered by the cooperative work
OF the State and Federal Geological
Surveys, and have just been deter
mined.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

The State is preparing to pay $780,
o0e to school teachers.
Justice William Jay Gaynor, of the
New York State Supreme Court, was
nominated for Mayor of Greater New
York by the Democratic city con-
Yenton.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

The report of Kentucky crops for
September shows them to be in cx-
cellent condition. The only complaint
is lack of rain, principally in the
Second district. Hogs are scarce
and the prices high.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

The largest total of shipments ever
made from the Great Lake ports de-
veloped in August, according to n
bulletin just issued by the Bureau
of Statistics. Domestic commerce was
the greatest ever reported.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

Mt. Sterling, Ky, Oct. 1.-Charles
Soft, of Preston, Bath county, while
attempting to board a train in the
yards here, was thrown under the
CATS and his left leg crushed off
below the knee He was about %
years old.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

The death of Col William R, Nor
risen, Horizontal Bill" removes n
picturesque and lovable figure from
among the veterans of political life.
Prominently mentioned for the presi-
dency on more than one occasion, q
public servant with an enviable rec
ord. Col. Morrison has left a noble
reputation for sturdy honesty, pune
tilious politeness and untiring in
dustry. He was a Democrat of The
good old school, the fast-Vanishing
school Of Tilden and Bayard and the
other intellectual giants.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

President Taft presided at the lay
ing of the cornerstone of the First
Uhiversalist Church in East Portland,
O!P., and preached a sermon.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

Some OF the Judges Of the Court
of Appeals are talking about moving
back into their old quarters in the
old Capitol, where they are not OPP
pressed by the magnificence CT their
surroundings.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

BY direction Of the Secretary Of
War, Gen w. wtherspoon, acting
CHIEF of staff, authorized the issue
of twenty thousand of short army
rations to the cyclone sufferers in
Terrebonne parish, La,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

trtate himself owing to his weakened
condition. The body was found by
his son, Frank Sargant, a short time
after the accident occurred.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

The St. Louis centennial celebration
began Sunday. Twenty thousand
Catholic children attended services a
the statue of st. Louis.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-10-08

ne SldluG VI Dl. LOulS.
The Women's Home Missionary So
clety Of the Methodist Church will
hold its twenty-eighth annual con-
vention at Los Angeles, Cal, begin
ming Wednesday last. The society has
u membership of 10000.
Thomas H. Swope, a Kansas City
millionaire, who re aimed his citizen
| ship in Woodruff county, KY, died
Sunday at Independence, Mo. He gave
fortune to Kansas City and made
gifts in Kentucky with the request
they be kept secret.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22
M. e. Conference.

The NJ. E. conference held. at Mandan
closed on Monday. The following are
the appointments in full for the Grand
Forks district, and for some IN the 9TH
or districts:
Grand Forks district: ]. q. Moore,
superintendent, Grand Forks: Aneta,
o. G. Cameron; Bathgate, T. E. Ensign;
Bowesmont, G. w. Cooper; Cavalier, M.
Bickle; Crystal, VIM. Burns; Drayton,
G. E. Davis; Devils Lake, T. A. Olsen;
Edmore, E. L. Nudge; Forest River, D.
S. Scadeng; Finley, S. D. Hart; Grafton,
G. e. Stinson; Grand Forks, F. NJ. Nc
Coy: Hamilton, s. Newlove; Hannah,
Thomas Dyer; Hansbrough, G. E. Tour
tellotte; Hope, G. L. Wallace; Hunter
and Arthur, j, A. Kahl; Inkster, Ed
ward Burling; Lakota, FIN. Stephenson;
Langdon, E. S. Benjamin; Larimore, j.
G. Bigelow; Milton, r. w. Adair; May.
vile, G. H. Richardson; Osnabrock N.
w. Hyatt, Page and Erie, F. Buckwalt.
er; Park River, j. H. Dennlston; Pembi.
ma, H. h. Moore; Petersburg, H. E.
White; Rock Lake, T. s. Brown; ST.
Thomas, James Opie; Starkweather, A
j. Pitman.
Bismarck District(made from the Far
go and Minot Districts at this session.
S. A. Danford, superintendent. La
Moure, F. A. Gossman.
Fargo District, G. A. Macnamara SUI
erintendent: Casselton, H. p. Cooper
Sheldon, w. R. Morrison; Valley City
jas. Anderson.
Minot District, G. E. vermilya. sup
erintendent: Cooperstown, J. g.. Din
gle; Leeds, H. G. Jephcott; New Rock
ford, F. s. Beer.
Alexander Karr, secretary conference
claimants fund. .l.is&
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22
University Notes.

Harry King has been made member
of the Bachelor Club.
Stanley Kneeshaw was pledged q
member of the Sigma Chi fraternity last
week. Ralph Chisholm is also mem
Der of this frat.
Miss Florence Eyford was initiated
Monday evening into the A. D. T. Li.er.
airy society and Miss Marjorie Wardwell
was initiated the previous week into the
Adelphi.
Harry B. King was recently chosen
president of the law class. This is the
fourthP embina boy who have been pres.
idents of their respective classes in the
past two years. The others were Guy
Mckay, Ed Conmy and Ralph Chisholm.
Recent Pembina visitors seen on the
University campus are. Pauline Thor
waldson, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Felson,
Judge Kneeshaw, Rev. Campbell, Mr..
Eyford, Rolla King, Harold Heneman,
Lucy and Anne Conmy. Robt. Burley.
What about spreads? Come again.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22
Subscription Rates and Terms.

The PIONEER EXPRESS is sent only on
the direct order of subscribers. and is
continued until ordered stopped ana all
fhe rate Of subscription Is alike to all.
200 per year. Subscribers paying in ad-
vance have the choice of several premium
Sample" or marked copies' are sent
az complimentary only, and while We de-
sire them to be considered as invitations
to subscribe, they will not be continued
except upon request.
The PIONEER EXPRESS is the best adj
vestising medium i'll the county, having
a more general circulation than any
other paper. Card of rates sent on ap-
plication.
Entered at the pos+office at Pembina as
second class mail matter.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Dudley Full writes that he has accept
ed a position in connection with the con
struction department of the Crane
Trunk Pacific, at Prince Rupert, thei
Pacific terminal in British Columbia.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22
MARKET REPORT.

Saturday ...... 92 93 91I ~ ~ 70 70
Monday ....... 30 81 81 "a "a 70 70
TUESDAY. ...... 93| 81 81 ~ Us
Wednesday 100, "a 90 sol 80 "a
Thursday...... 81 92| SS 80 "a
Barley, AZ Oats 81. Flax 1.55
Old King Coal is merry old soul
these days.
Football, tomorrow, Grafton-Pembina.
"a Wyoming Girl" at city hall on
on Monday evening.
Did you get your postal card receipt?
Or didn't you buy one.
d. w. Young of Cavalier has taken
position in the city meat market here.
Some rain which is welcome to the
plowmen came Wednesday and Thurs
day.
The regular meeting of the Literary
society will occur on Monday evening at
Mrs. Ashleys.
Mrs. H. Strain of Great Fails, Monta-
ma spent couple days in the city this
week visiting relatives.
Messrs. Lee and Lewis of Neche made
US pleasant call on Friday. They came
via auto on business at the court house.
Music and comedy in the "Wyoming
Girl" at city hall Monday evening. Get
your reserved seats early at the drug
store.
Robt. Burley was visiting with his
mother here this week. He is in the
postal service with headquarters at
Jamestown.
1t is long time since we had good
show at the city hall and there will be
large crowd. Better get your reserves
for Monday night.
The McCaffery residence has progress
ed far enough to show tnat it will be one
of the neatest in town when the altera-
lions are complete.
A son of Joseph Rondo about seven
years old died last week. This is the
second little boy that has passed away
from that family this year.
Printer wanted. One Who can do the
general run of work in country office,
is reliable and of good habits, can find
steady employment in this Office. tt
Prof. Ladd, the North Dakota food
commissioner, says undrawn fowl are
not fit to eat, hence, anybody selling
such is liable to run up against the pure
food law.
Oscar Thomson, of Bowesmont, came
down in his auto Wednesday accompa.
MED by Jas. Parker. The rain and snow
that afternoon tied them up until the
weather moderates.
The whist club met with Mr.. MyricA
ST.. Tuesday evening with nearly all the
members present. MIR. Aylen carried of
the first prize while Mr.. Burdick co. the
consolation prize.
Grafton high school football team pla,
our boys here on Saturday afternoon
Our lads will heed all the help they cal
get financially and rootingly. Every
body 60 and help.
John Miller and daughter Maude wer,
at Bismarck this week 70 take q chancs
in Uncle Sans lottery Of lands. The,
visited the penltentiary and were yer,
much Impressed with what they saw
there.
a Nj. Garard Barker for himself and rel
satiyes desires to expross his gratitud,
md appreciation Tor many kindly act
5of assistance and sympathy rsndsre.
dnring ths ilineas Of tho beloyst
~ md sdsngh tsrs
ii
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

We notice that several county papers
advertise or mention ratf1es. tits strict
ly against the U, s. law to even tell who
got prize or in any way advertise raj
fle before or after it is held. A newspa-
per is illegally mailable which contains
such a notice:
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

The ladies 81 Grace church invite you
to q parlor social at the home 81 Mrs.
Feldman, Friday evening. Oct 22nd at
8 o'clock. An entertaining program and
refreshments will be provided. Admis-
sion 25c.
Sheriff Roadhouse returned from Man
dan Wednes lay evening after taking the
boy Herbert Mathieson to the Reform
school there to remain during his minor
ity. His son William Roadhouse ac-
companied him and remained at Fargo
where be will spend the winter in attend
ance at the Agricultural college.
A Crookston firm had a gasoline Flow
ing outfit On exhibition here on Satur-
day which attracted a large number of
farmers. They have made an engine
which is intended to haul four. plows
and to be run by one man. The work
done here was good. Theoretically this
looks like the thing needed. Farmers
are interested In machipe blowing and
as soon as any machine is success and
sold at moderate price there will be
many purchasers.
We regret to learn that our old friend
Louis LaDoux has been indisposed for
some time past, but that he is, some bet
ter and is expected to be aroL md shortly
will please his many old friends. Mr..
LaDoux has made his annual visit to
this office for great many years and
the Pioneer Express has been weekly
visitor to his household for quarter of
century. We hope to greet Mr.. La
Doux on his regular visits for many
years to come. The tie of the pioneers
strengthens by age.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Thirty leaves Of bread for u 10 Whist
Desrosier, the bsker, xill give the merit
month. Call phone 81 for delivery. IL
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Music and comedy in the "Wyoming
Girl at city hall Monday evening. Get
your reserved seats early at the drug
store.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Robt. Burley was visiting with his
mother here this week. He is in the
postal service with headquarters at
Jamestown.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

1t is long time since we had good
show at the city hall and there will be a
large crowd. Better get your reserves
for Monday night.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Messrs. Lee and Lewis of Neche made
us pleasant call on Friday. They came
via auto on business at the court house.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

The McCaffery residence has progress
ed far enough to show tnat it will be one
of the neatest in town when the altera-
lions are complete.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

The state committee for the raising of
money to buy silver service for the
battleship North Dakota, wants 1915
from Pembina county. We don't know
what Pembina city's share is but it
ought to be easy to get if somebody will
interest themselves. No subscriptions
are to be over 81.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

A son of Joseph Rondo about seven
years old died last week. This is the
second little boy that has passed away
from that family this year.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Printer wanted. One Who can do the
general run of work in country office,
is reliable and of good habits, can find
steady employment in this Office. tt
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Mrs. H. Strain of Great Fails, Monta-
ma spent couple days in the city this
week visiting relatives.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Ludgar Berard made us call on Sat-
urday. He was in the city perfecting
purchase OF another quarter section ad-
joining his farm IN Neche township.
The transfer figures we've 5000. Mr..
Berard has 42O acres plowed ready for
next years crop.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Prof. Laid, the North Dakota food
commissioner, says undrawn fowl are
not fit to eat, hence, anybody selling
such is liable to run up against the pure
food law.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Wick Vanworth of Emerson made
trip to Hamilton last week in his auto
mobile and on the way home he lost sew
eral parts of the equipments of the ma
chine. He asks us to advertise the same
and if any one finds anything that looks
like it ought to belong to an auto to eth
er leave it at this Office or drop him a
line and be rewarded for the trouble.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Barley, AZ Oats 81. Flax 1.55
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

The time for the change in the North
ern Pacific local passenger service is
postponed to the 3lst inst. owing to the
immense amount of labor involved, as
the change effects nearly all the trains
slightly. One of the changes will be
the necessity of two crews on the ''din-
ky'' when it rms as far as Fargo. The
change will necessitate Mr.. and Mrs.
Fyerharm removing to Fargo which is
much regretted by friends here.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

F. G. Myrick Jr. received bran Few
four and half horse power, oil cooler,
White gasoline engine yesterday for use
in his wood yard. 1t is one of the best
arranged engines on the market, and
the oil cooling makes it especially desir-
able to this cold climate.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Ned and Fred, the little Gardner kids
have little sister since Monday. The
deputy register is of the opinion that
the stork used excellent judgment in sell
ectlng the sex of the newcomer and is
correspondingly happy. Many congrat-
ulations.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

The regular meeting of the Literary
society will occur on Monday evening at
Mrs. Ashley's.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

John Miller and daughter Maude were
at Bismarck this week TO take chance
in Uncle Sans lottery Of lands. They
visited the pemtentiary and were very
much Impressed with what they saw
there.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Grafton high school football team play
our boys here on Saturday afternoon.
Our lads will heed all the help they can
get financially and rootingly. Every
body 60 and help.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Oscar Thomson, of Bowesmont, came
down in his auto Wednesday accompa-
MED by Jas. Parker. The rain and snow
that afternoon tied them up until the
weather moderates.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

The whist club met with Mr.. Myrick
Sr. Tuesday evening with nearly all the
members present. Mr.. Aylen carried off
the first prize while Mr.. Burdick co. the
consolation prize.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-10-22

Rev. Il. H. Moore arrived from Ohio
via Mandan where he attended confer
ence, on Tuesday. Mr.Moore as will, be
seen by the list of appointments has
been returned for another year as was
expected. He reports Mrs. Moore as
still confined to her bed at the parental
home in Alliance but is slowly improving.
Services will be held next Sunday by Mr..
Moore at toilette and this city at the u.s.
ual hours.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-30
kinafish Surprised Campers.

A singular incident occurred one day
last week at Johns Pass Mr. and Mrs.
Homer NJ Mohr OF Lealman and a
friend were camping there. While Mr.,
Mohr was cooking dinner a big king
fish Jumped out Of the water on to the
beach, nearly upsetting a kettle which
was on the fire. All made a grab for
il and took 1t up to a higher place on
the beach to prevent its escape. The
kingfish was four feet long and
weighed a little over fifty pounds
There is no reason to doubt the story,
for Mr. Mohr took the fish home and
he and his friends Toasted on kingfish
steak
Though fish have been known to
throw themselves on Florida beaches
when pursued by sharks or PROPOSES
Mr. Mohr's experience is unique only
in the fact that the kingfish might be
said TO have thrown Itself at the camp
ers.-Petersburg (Fla) Times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-30
The Modern Physics Of EpIeurus.

Let us ask ourselves IT, In our
theories OF atoms and eleotrons. we
have really advanced beyond the Ideas
of the ancients. Democritus certainly
advanced theory of atoms. and Epi-
Gurus taught that an infinite number
OF atoms, existing from all eternity In
Infinite space, continually in motion.
we're the elements of that matter OF
which the universe Is composed. II is
true that our modern theory of atoms,
at first sight. seems to resemble close
" that Of these two philosophers; for
in the air Of room We suppose BIZ
lions of atoms; We believe in the con
tinuity of matter. and therefore that
all matter is ultimately made up OF
atoms. The ancients' conception OF
atoms was a fight of the imagination,
but the modern theory is supported
bv measurements Of weight, magni-
tude and speed.-Prof. John Trow-
bridge. in Atlantic.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-30

fight as quickly as possible and
rushed Hyland to the rope and then
to the center of the ring. The locat
man went down for the count oil
seven. STEPPING back suddenly Mel
son hooked his left with all power at
his command. Straight and sure the
blow travelled. catching Hyland in the
Dit of the stomach, and the CALI
fornian dropped. Not waiting for the
count OF the official umekeeper,
Referee Smith grabbed Nelson by
the shoulder, motioned him TO his
corner and declared the contest at an
end. Hyland, TO all intents and pur'
poses was knocked out completely,
and was lifted from the floor. where
he lay. prone. aud was carried TO his
corner
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-30
CEREMONIES OF Pillow MONDAY
Quaint observances That Were once
Universal In England.

Flowing operations in England 90
not commence, as rule, Til the nrs'
Monday after January IL, and for 'hat
reason II Is known as Pillow Monday
states an English writer For centuries
the formal Inauguration of the plowlhg
season has taken place on this day ana
even now It's quaint obseryances are
still kept up in some part or other OF
the world.
Before the pious ancestors OF the
present generation would begin TO cui
tiyate the ground, In Catholic times
they would attend a special service Tor
the dedication of the plow. AZ this scr
vice the plowmen kept lights burning
before certain images In churches, 10
obtain a blessing upon their work ana
they were accustomed, on this day, 70
go about in procession, gathering mon
ey for the support of these pillow
lights" as they were called,
After the Reformation the religious
form of the festival changed The peas
antry used TO arrange big professions
and collect money, which was AFTER
ward spent in cOnviviality in the pub
lie house. 1t assumed quite gay ar
fair. plowman used to dress him
self up with ribbons and other gaudy
decorations. as the Fool plow.'
Thirty or forty companions wearing
their shirts over their jackets, and
their shoulders and hats ablaze with
highly-colored ribbons. used to draw
the pillow in state through the village.
preceded by one Of their number in the
dress of an old woman, nicknamed
"Bessy." Any who refused TO contribute
TO the funds had their gardens piowed
up. All the demonstrators would go
through the village with dancing and
singing. The whole scene was one OF
excited mo~iiment.
Except in few local instances these
quaint observances have passed away,
their places being taken by the more
serious occupation of blowing compeu-
tions. In the north of England and in
Scotland these contests ere very popu-
lar.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-30
BIG REALTY DEAL
GUY p. EtcHENBERGER BUYS
TWO LOTS FROM DAN HART
MAN FOR $4,000,
Same Lots Sold For $500 Three
Years Aao--BuiIding Plans
Not Ready For An
nouncement.

An important realty deal was
closed yesterday in which Guy 7.
Eichenberger BECAME the owner Of
lots c and Z. block Is, city of Cairo,
and lots and Z. block IL, Railroad
addition to the city of Cairo. Mr..
Eichpnbergcr bought the lots from
Dan Hartman for 10000. Three
wears ago Mr. Hartman bought them
for $500. which indicates the trend
of realty values in Cairo. The plot
of ground measures 50Gl2 feet
MIR. Eichenberger is moi prepared 10
say what he viii do with the lots.
There is now frame structure upon
Them occupied till recently by Beno
& Williams. sheet iron workers. a
wear or two ago there was talk Of
erecting big hotel there, but the
scheme fell through.