The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-04-01

many and pleasant, but too informal for
particular mention, except among the
participants as pleasant memories when
back at school.
Mr.. A. =. RiIl of Spring Valley was a
visitor at this office to-day. Mr.. Rill is
a very pleasant person to meet. He is
the agent for a wholesale, heating APP
paratus firm and will call on our citi-
zens in this interest during the month
that he will remain here.
This is the day that you don't kick
All old hat on the sidewalk nor pick up
lost purses on packages-if you are
wse But you ara likely to do some
foolish thing today-as you do most
every day all the same.
We have added to our collections of
curios star fish that was brought
from Los Angles and picked from the
Pacific ocean by w. b. Hancock. 1t is
foot from point to point, and is fine
specimen and will materially help out
''cur corner"
The ~ Kids" were with us last week
and filled their tummies with good
things "liks mother makes" and their
heads full of nonsense that they called
having good time; they returned to
Grand Forks on Monday and Tuesdays
train and for the next two months will
DO expected to reverse the process,
! Measles in town--and Dr. Harris Is
after em with placards and quarantine.
Some people don't seem to know that
they are very likely to be brought be-
fore Il Justice and tined for neglecting
| TO report cases of contagious diseases
to the health superintendent which is
DIR. Harris in the city and Walter We'll
ford in the township.
Mrs. |. j. Baskln entertained the
| Whist Club on Tuesday evening. Sew,
eral invited guests made the meeting
one of the largest and most enjoyable
of the season. Judge Wick carried off
the first prize, d beautiful basket Of
Easter eggs while Mrs. Gardiner re-
cinved a beautiful gold --goose--egg as
d consolation for her poor luck during
the evcniug.
| 10 an inqulring subscriber we will
SAY thar if he has been told that there
is from s5O,OOO to SlU0,OUo in the coun-
ty treasury with which to build Il new
court house in Peuabiua or other place
that his Informant is mistaken. The
county fathers levy only the amount of
ImoneA they need from year TO year
BESIDES ii the money was on hand, and
the law permitted it, yet no county
board would dare TO attempt 70 bujld
untl they had the Permission of a
majority u the people.
The horse thief, Sam Winters, prisoner
a, she jail has been trying on the in-
sanity racket. for several days going
Iwirhoug food and making nights
! hideous with Wells lie finally got to
eating again AMI since Sheriff Road
house treated him to :, oath with TIE
hose from the col3 well has concluded
not 10 howl amy more. Inspector phue
has bean making an Investigations Of
: the claim Of the prisoner that he is
g citizen Of Denmark with possi
billy OF returning ham to his owr
land VIA Canada through which ht
I came
. The remarkably fine weather o
March continued until Saturday even
lns and then came rain, all day Mon
day and tuesday followed by snow
a Tuesday night and Wednesday mornin.
j to depth of three OF more inches
/, "Wednesday it cleared up warm again
: Up to the change the season was re
markedly forward and by this thu
considerable seeding would have bee
Il done If the weather had permitted IA
, the ground was getting in fine condi
u ton. The grass about the town lawn
i We're getting green and showed con
u siderable growth, while the trees wer
showing signs of early leaving. Th
moisture is probably an excellent thin
= coming at this time as it will sink int
the ground and will be held in reserv
= for the seeded and growing grain latel
q Caucus.
A caucus of the voters of the CITY q
Pembina, n. D. will be held at the cit
d council room on Saturday evening, Apr
d 2nd. at eight o'clock to put in nomina
Z. ton candidates for Aldermen for eacl
b OF three wards Of the city, to be vote
d for at the election on Monday April 4tt
e as per notice in this paper
is Per order Of City Council,