The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-09-30

butcher, has been attending to business
interests about town this week. Mr..
Piche is looking we'll, and has lost a
large amount of the avordupois that he
used to carry round.
Do not miss ga Pair of Country Kids"
Co., at the Pembina Opera House next
Monday evening Oct. 3rd. The public
wants good things to be amused with
and the kids" fill the bill. Reserved
seats so cents, children and general
admission IS cents.
| A meeting of the executive committee
and some of the candidates of the
republican party was held at Bathgate
on Monday. There were about thirty
present from different parts of the
county. Only routine business was
transacted.
The compositor last week gave
little daughter belonging to Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Nodwell of Beaulieu to, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Melville of the same place. ~ We
hereby restore ownership to the proper
parties, but we are sorry that we havn't
another one to give so as to make the
first story good without this apology.
| The st. Vincent New Era has been
sold to syndicate of local businessmen
with Mr.. DeFrance, formerly G. N. sta
ton agent at that place, in the editorial
chair, and Mr.. Lucas in charge of the
mechanical part. The new firm enters
upon the sea Of journalism with the
best wishes of the Pioneer Express.
Sec GA Pair of Country Kids" Co. at
the Pembina city Opera House next
Monday Oct. Bird and forget your cares
and enjoy two hours of a good popular
play, excellent acting and some good
singing and dancing specialties. Popu-
lar prices will prevail for this engage
ment and you will receive more than
your moneys worth.
! w. E. Goats came in from Bismarck
on Monday and remained IN the city Wis
iting until Thursday. He is packing his
effects and will go on his claim at Fire
steel, South Dakota, in a few days. Mr..
Coats took back. with him three pullets
and a rooster of Mr.. Dryers flock of
thoroughbred Brown Leghorns. Mrs.
(, Goats and children will remain here a
| few days visiting before joining him.
1t is reported that Cavalier is to have
another paper in the near future and
that II p Wood Of Hamilton will be It's
editor. Already the Hamilton man has
number of Cavalier advertisements
(other than those which appear in the
editorial columns of the independently
and it is thought that Woods departure
| for the burg with county seat aspira-
tons, is only matter of tlme-Neche
! Chronotype.
George Hunting dropped dead on
Saturday afternoon, at his residence.
He h"d been drinking heavily for some
time and just previously His death
was probably due to heart failure
caused by excessive drinking He was
a son-n law of he late Sam Fry and
his wife left him many years ago and it
is not now known whether she is alive
or dead, though search has been made
for her, as she, if living, is the legal heir
to the Fry estate.
G. W. Shunaker received two ferrets
this week from Ohio that promises to in
still fear into the rat inhabitants of Penn
bina in the future and if your premises
are infested with rats just report at his
place of business. One of the ferrets
was turned loose under Mr.. Bourgeois
barn on Wednesday and it was not long
before rats were seen scampering in eve
ry direction. How many fell prey to
the intruder under the barn floor no one
vas able to tell.
| The boys in town are getting too free
with their 22's and air guns. Some
persons standing on the platform of the
1depot the other day were surprised to
hear bullet whistle close by thei
heads. An investigation showed
party of small boys near Grumbo's with
a % rife. They had no idea where
their bullets were landing. A little
girl on Cavalier street was quite serious
| ~ hurt by abb" shot from an air gun
hitting her in the back of the head.
]. The city marshal has received instruc-
tions to see that the ordinances prohib-
j ting shooting Of any kind, firearms.
lair guns or sling-shots, are fully