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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-05-27

Through the efforts OF Congressman
II. o. Young the claim for pension OF
Mrs. Mary Healy was allowed. Mrs.
Healy is the mother Of Patrick ]. Healy
who served in company 4, SATIN Michi-
gan Volunteer Infantry. during the
Spanish American War. The soldier 8
death was due 10 disabilities incurred
In the service Mrs. Hesly filed a
claim for pension as dependent mother
of the soldier August 3, 1905. and II
has been pending ever since that time,
Friends Of the claimant Interested Mr..
Young in the case. He al once took
the matter mp with the Commissioners
OF Pensions and succeeded in having IL
allowed. Mrs. Healy will get Si2 per
month and In addition TO this about
$500 back pension. Mrs. Healy is now
living at Iron River, Wisconsin but
formerly lived at SAINT Ste Marie.
Michigan.
Rev. II. N. Aldrich spent a portion
of this week in the copper country as
sisting Rev. F. q. Waters in some
special church work. He returned
home last evening and will preach the
annual Memorial sermon tomorrow
Sunday morning in the Methodist
chu rich.
MI. and Mrs. f. p. Noyes and son.,
Bennett. returned from Milwaukee last
Tuesday. Mr. Noyes having finished
his course at college there and is now
a full fedged d. ID. $. We understand
that DIR. Noyes intends opening an
Office here.
Miss Ethel James and Frank Pom
chaud were united in marriage Satur-
day evening. May Goth, by Rev. II n.
Aldrich, at the Methodist parsonage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ponchaud will make
their home in Crystal Falls.
Prot Spur of the Houghlon mining
school was here during the week with
a party OF students who were at work
in the Tobin mine. From here the
party went TO the Gogebio range.
Drop in at n. NJ. Jacobs and get a
dish OF Ice Cream of our W make.
A carnatlon with every dish on Satur.
day and Sunday during the season.
DR.. Wright of Marinette made his
last visit here as a regular eye. ear,
nose and throat specialist last Thurs
day.
Miss Nelson, teacher in the central
was called to her home at Bar
aga last Wednesday by the death Of Ter
mother,
DR.. A. A. Metcalf was here last
Wednesday shaking hands with old
and attending TO practice in the
eye line.
Beginning next Sunday morning the
g. NJ. q st. p. train will leave the
lOtti HlhblOu az . w ~ W. huh alAlNt
back on the return trip at 9;l0.
w. X. Eldred. Jr., returned to the
city last Wednesday evening after an
absence Of elk months.
Mrs. Block, niece of Mrs. .. NJ.
Is the guest Of the latter this
week.
Samuel Ham spent a portion OF this
week sight seeing in the copper coun
try,
The Ladies Aid Of the NJ. l.. church
will give a farewell party On Monday.
May %. to Rev and Mrs. Aldrich at
the home of Mrs. l.. ID. RowIey.
High class fruit in season at N. NJ.
jacobs.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
Masquerade Carnival.

The first masquerade carnival of the
season takes place in the rink this even.
ing. and from what We can learn there
will he large attendance of maskers
and spectators. The following is the
list OF prizes, viii b are don ted by some
OF the business people OF the city:
Most attractive ladies' costume. LIST
prize, "''iaw atha," with illustrations NV
Harrison Fisher, presented by Il. 4
Shaw. End prize, pair of s. so mit,ens
by Chas. Full.
Most attractive gents costume. Isl
priz,'. silk dress shir', by John Hene.
man. value. $3.50, End prize. silk muf
fer. value. 81, 10y r. A. Branchaud.
Most comic gents Costume, lst prize
q tobacco jar. M III Miller.
Most attractive girls costume. skat.
ankle supports, value, 81 10. by @. q
Thompson.
Most attractive boys costume, box q
candy, by A. D. Cavileer.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
TONGUE RIVER.

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Mcfarland spent
Sunday last with VIM Rickbeil and
family near Cavalier.
Miss Leah Taillon returned recently
from Winnipeg where she had been for
several months with her grandparents.
Mrs. j, Kraft and two children from
Netherhill Sask. have been visiting with
her sister Mrs. Jacob Rickbeil the past
few weeks.
Mrs. Neil Mcdonald died January o.
1911, at her home ear Iona, Cavalier
County aged eighty-four years. Mrs
Mcdonald was among the earliest
pioneers in this county, coming here
f'om Bruce County, Ontario in 1881, and
lived about five miles northeast of
Cavalier until twelve years ago, when
she removed to Cavalier County and
proved up on homestead near L Una
and resided there with her youngest
! son Duncan until her death. She was a
lady much loved and respected by all
who knew her, and tho sorrowlng friends
have the sympathy of all their old neigh.
bors in their bereavement. She leaves
the following children, Mrs. H. Ohm.
stead, Stoughton Sask., Mrs. s. Webb
Bathgate, Mrs. Frank Gurley, Mrs. A
Sholtz, and Duncan Mcdonald all Of
Iona and Allan Mcdonald near Glass,
ton. The remains were brought te
Cavalier and laid to rest Monday, b,
the side of her husband who preceded
her in death about twenty years ago
Rev Steenson, pastor of the Baptist
church conducted the funeral services
speaking from the words BLESSED ar
the dead who die in the Lord.''
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
4 Pleasant Catherine. .

The handsonae>i atfalr of the season
was given on Tuesday evening at six
O'Clock when Mrs ". J. kneeshaw and
and the Misses Hazel and Pauline
hneeshaw entertained a company of
young ladies at dinner. The honoree
was Mss Vida McCatfery. Covers were
land around the heart shaped table for
fifteen. Red was the color scheme used,
festoons of red hearts being hung
from the chandelier to the places, while
red shaded candles lent pretty glow to
the scene. a great bowl of red roses
was used in the center of the table. A
perfectly appointed course dinner was
served, graceful assistants being Miss
Roda Harvey and Miss Evelyn Hene-
man. Favors for each guest were red
heart shaped boxes of candy. During
the last course each young lady received
lovely red rose with tiny envelope
attached which upon being opened,
revealed the happy announcement of
the wedding date of the fair hoporee.
The date she has chosen Is February
18th, and the happy man of her shoice
is DR.. Fred S. Ryan, former Pembina
boy, but now of California. Miss
McCaffery was crowned Queen of Hearts
and little Ralph Kneeshaw brought
before her basket laden with pretty
gifts The evening was happily spent
In fashioning useful household articles
for the bridal chest.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
Subscription Rates and Terms.

The PIONEER EXPRESS Is sent only OH
he direct order of subscribers. and is
continued until ordered stopped and all
arrearages paid.
The rate of subscription is alike to all
zoo per year. Subscribers paying in ad.
vance have the choice of several premium,
papers in addition.
Sample" or marked copies" are sent
rs 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 ad-
vestising medium III the county. having
a more general circulation than any
other PAPER. Gard of rates sent on ap-
olication.
Entered at the pos+offlce at Pembina as
second class mail matter.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
Allow Shooting Geese in Spring.

The proposed amendment to the game
law which allows spring shooting will be
welcome news to the farming COMMUNE
ty of the eastern half of this county,
where the geese are raising havoc with
the newly sown grain every spring. 1t
is we'll known fact that when a bunch
of several thousand brants light there
is no seed left, and instances have been
known where whole quarter sections had
to be sown over again after the geese
had been left unmolested for few days
From sportsman's point of view We
can't see any object in protecting tie
goose here in It's flight north in ii g
spring. All winter in the south tn, y
are being hunted, and as soon as they
cross over the International boundry
Inc shooting is Observation-Disclosures Sas.
katchewan and Alberta allow spring
shooting for geese; the only opportunity
people in this country have to taste an
occasional goose now will be in the early
spring, when they foll.w up the break.
ing up of winter and the cold weathe,
holds them back. In the early fall when
they come down from their breeding
grounds, the wheat fields of Alberta ano
Saskatchewan are their new feeding
grounds, and we only see them passing
south. in advance If the blizzard, Their.
to furnish amusement to the tourist.
We hope to see the amendment CARR
ed, and are sure we echo the sentimen,
of the people in the county.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
:County News

Little Olive Beaton of Bathgate is
sick with scarlet fever.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Courser of Drayton on January
18th.
The annual tiremen's dapce of Walhal.
la fire department will be held Of Febru-
airy 18th.
MI. and Mrs. ]. B. Robinson, Of Min.
neapolis visited old friends in Bathgats
last week.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Msesss-,9saas,, son ri Mt, xsxs Mrs.
N +, MsesSss as Neses Station. SssSssy
sssas1ssaaa sget Iii years. The e3rtsl
se'aS sd5ses Mansss afternoon at
eesssaS sssc@a the ssaas1y rssssees tt
AEsasssAa cemetery. On sccsaas IT the
7sssTaeieo.ss For quarantine CAY few
friends were present at the funelal.
Charles aass Ambrose Glow ot Humboldt
represented tine Immediate family. The
ssssvacss at the grave were Conducted BY
the Rev c, l. Mason Of ST. Vincent
and tins Rev. f. G. Prs:chsri Of Emer.
Son.-Nsw Frs
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Tho thirsssath child ~ bofN % M
and Mrs. Thomas Welsh 81 WAlANllA 10.
Gently.
Earl McFadden, : Nechs boy, ID elect.
ed editor Of the Student, the weekly pa.
per Of the University.
Mss Eva Murphy Of Neche underwent
an operation for chronic appendicitis at
Winnipeg hospital, which was success
full.
Miss Molly Peterson became the bride
Of Albert Anderson on Wednesday, at
the home Of the brides parents, at st.
Thomas.
Dean NJ. A. Brennon of the University
teetured at the school for the blind, at
kSshga,e on Friday. His lecture was
ea "Burbank, the Plant Wizard"
ps. n. II. Scott, Of Neth.rhill, Sas-
ksschewan and formerly Of Cavalier,
Will return to North Dakota and enter
iaso partnership with DR.. Wilson at
Crystal.
The Martins Of Crystal Rave sold their
farm to Dan Sullivan and in the spring
Intend to move to Idaho where their
brothers Dan and Angus have been for
seme years.
Miss Margaret f. Born and Henry A.
Schultz were married at Crystal, at the
home Of the bride on Thursday. They
viii take up their residence at the Grant
Fuller fsrm near Crystal.
The Stockholders Of the Security State
Bank OF GlaSSton, at a recent meeting
elected the following officers: President
F. \. Burrows: vice president, james
McCabe: cashier, L. w. konnerberg.
Rev. Father Arsenault writes from
his new charge at Seattle that he enjoys
the mud climate Of the coast. HI is act
lively engaged in editorial work on the
Northwest Progress, the Catholic organ
OF the diocese of Washington.
The following officers were elected at
recent annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the FRS. National Bank of
Crystal: 4. F. Appleton, President, G.
A. Appleton. vice president: T.. NJ. Gil
bert. cashier: Clara O'Sulliran, assist
ant cashier.
The Chronotype says that Mr.. and
Mrs. P. J. Sanderson started for Pembl-
na to take in the Baptie carnival last
week but when they got as far us Fred
ReneS they encountered snow drift
and upset. and during tn fracas the
team got away. The couple walked to
Rene'S place and telephoned to Neche
for another team and returned home
none the worse after their experience.
On Thursday, January 10Th occurred
the marriage of Mary Louise Lemiere
and Robert Crotty, both of Neche town
ship. The ceremony was performed in
the Catholic church, by Rev. Forbes.
Messrs. William Brown and F. j. Rene
led the bride and groom to the altar.
Edward Maher was best man and Miss
Leah Lemier was bridesmaid. The
brides dress was of green silk and the
groom wore navy blue. The wedding
dinner was served at the home of F.. ].
Rene.
. 1t used to be that only rich people
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

A number of plates and other dishes
were left in the fire hall af,er the last
firemen's ball, which can be had by call
ing at Mr.. Miller's jeweltystole.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Mrs. A Short entertained at dinner
on Thursday of last week. Covers were
laid for twelve, the occasion being in
honor of Mr.. Shorts birthday.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Charles Mcbride who has been with
the Great Northern at Bathgate has
taken charge of the Bathgate hotel.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

George Stinson came in from Cynthia
ma. Indiana Monday and is assisting in
making the new gasometer for the gas
plant.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
Want Column.
Good Driving Team.
I wish to sell my driving team.
GEORGE ROADHOUSE

200 bushels of blue stem and zoe
bushels Of fife seed -wheat for sale,
Clean and good sample.
tt. e. M. BARKER.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
Prot. Y. ii. Koch Of tho Univsr.ity q

Prot. +. H. Koch Of tho University Of
North Dakota will give Shakespeare
readings ct the City Hall on Friday,
Feb. 18th. under the auspices Of the
Study Club. The program will consist
Of the following
Hamlet. The Closet scene;2 The
Grave diggers' scene. The Tanning Of
the Shrew-The Wooing scene. A Mid
summers Night Dream-The Players
scene.
Henry V.-Speeches before HarAeas
and Aeincourt
Tickets s. and IS cents. Proceeds
for the music fund Ut public school.
Robert Hamilton u Emeyss,A wAs
was run over BY an eagtas two weeks
ago and had one ley eus e&> ~ related
in these columns at the tssssA Died y.
the St. Roaitsse hssessaa rAassssS svss
ing, January sesA, the MssssSAass e~ass
was blOHa pessea, sssswaax the sS<sas'
operation, Funeral sesss~s xvse rxa,
Quoted in Easssss ea Saturday. ss&aSs
ed by larse essSae II sS@s&sAlsaas
friends Mr., hassasssss was & s~&rs u
age aud had eeea = weass2s It Easss,u
over thirty years He xss well kaNwr
in this city aaS sassy sas tsssSs her
will deeply ss@yaiAss>s wstA the eeseav.
ed relatives
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Jeanette Harris had number of her
little friends in on Wednesday to help
celebrate her birthday-an they all
had fine time.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

This, Tuesday, is our last writing in
January. Everybody will be glad. Not
because of the writing but because
January is closing stormy cold month.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
To Ice con.umer.

To Ice Consumers.
Having bought, William Hart's ice
business in Pembina ! am prepared ia
deliver ice on short notice in large Of
small quantities. Also ice packed.
Phone 40. N. q. PATTERSON.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

We learn that term of court will he
held on February 9th, at which time
it is expected that the Pembina- Cava.
lier contest case will me up. Judge
Templeton is expected to preside.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

1t used to be that only rich people
could afford individual or private in
struction. At the National Business
College, Crooks'on, Minnesota, every
student is taught individually.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

We have about all the senate bills and
number OF the house bills on fie for
public inspection at this office.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Regular meeting Masonic lodge this
evening.
Regular meeting city council next
Monday evening.
Faster Moore is organizing regiment
of "boy scouts
Nurse Corbett has been visiting with
the Moulds family this week.
There has been considerable illness
about town the last two weeks, mostly
grippe.
February LIST was ushered in by a
heavy snow storm accompanied by
blizzard like conditions,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Auditor Felson got back from Bis
marck on Sunday after the meeting of
The state auditors and tax convention.
There was large attendance and he
thinks considerable good was done.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03
MARKET REPORT.

Barley new, 81 Oats IS, Flax 2.43
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

The Robert Burns entertainment
given by Miss Bertha Ferguson of the
Grand Forks High School last Friday
evening was attended by fair sized but
appreciative audience. Miss Fergus. n
gave very interesting analysis +
Burns life as q five act drama and a
losing struggle against conditions. She
interspensed a number of readings from
his pcems, which were rendered in a
very pleasing style. The Senior class
IN tho high school, which was in charge
~ ~ entertainment. added about SIC
- ~ piano fund for the school.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

The Whist club was entertained by
DR.. and Mrs. q. B. Harris on Tuesday
evening. Nine games were played, Mrs.
Feldman and G. G. Thompson tieiug
for first place, Mrs. Wick and Miss
McGovern for lowest. A dainty service
|of refreshments followed the most
pleasant. evening.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Mr.. Jerry Morgan came down from
Neche and helped swell he crowd that
witnessed the Baptie- Butler performances
at the rink to over five hundred. Mr..
Morgan is great admirer of tho world :
champion ice skater, besides 1t seemed
good to meet oldtime familiar faces. %,
casionally, he said.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-02-03

Progress is being made on the light
factory and it is thought the work will
be finished the last of mex. week. II
will be quite job to refill the tank
which holds about 200 barrels of water
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1911-12-28

Honest advertising is the
only kind that pays in the long
run. Once you lose the conf
dence Of the purchasing public
through Misrepresentation in
your printed messages to that
public, you have lost something
that is more valuable to you
than your stock, your building
and the ground upon which 1t is
located.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1911-12-28

in its leafiness this romantic glen drew charm
OF its own from arcaded trunks chung with
Ivy, with their feet lost in riot Of early vioets,
and their slender branches covering the road In
a lacework Of shadow. The way assembled along
a hedge of FURNISHED laurel where streams
rushed and scurried down the pebby beds After
a while We had made the sharp turn, and 10! the
great Portal Of Justice yawned before u.s. and
its arch were the tabled hand and key Of the
magi. In spite of the careless come and go OF
holiday-makers, the present seems to fall back
when that portal closes over us, like a spirit
exercised We begin to feel the witchery of the
Aihambra-the prance of cavalcades, the fash Of
scimitars, the swarthy-vsaged Moors, the
nance of captive princess the teasing mystery
Of hidden treasure.
But We were only to out upon the Place
Of the Csterns to find band concert in prog
ress
This place OF the Cisterns is the broad court
lying between the two groups of the Alhambra-
the fortress Of Alcazaba the point of the ridge
and the palace proper. whose halls cluster about
the Tower of Comares From here we could see
how the city lay about the ridge in ragged
crescent, and half dozen miles away we could
barely discern that smoldering village Of Santa
Fe. the quarters of the Catholic conquerors dur
ing the siege of Granada. A Spanish gentleman
pointed 1t out to But had the senores seen
the Ahambra by moonlight? mo" "Ah. only
the saints could describe the picture!"
We were happy enough to It by daylight
and afterwards followed the crowds back across
the Place Of the Cisterns and lost ourselves in
the labyrinth Of the Alhambra. That afternoon
the courts were all reanmate with dancing wa
ters and the soft rustic of streams. People
trooped everywhere, whole families of them. The
older folks seemed to saunter about in a matter
offact way. and make the rounds perfume
torfly as though they were promenading on the
Paseo de Colon Sometimes they stopped In the
Court OF Lions. or fingered maybe. over the
views from the Mra6or de la Reina. II was all
grand very grand. Those Ingleses (Englishmen)
owned nothing to compare with It. Granada
folks seemed perfectly conscious of their supe-
rority No wonder they. to whom even the AL
hambra was a matter Of every day. should show
themselves amused, sometimes laugh outright.
at the two shortcaped Ingeses who always man.
aged to obstruct the current, who haunted tho
Hall OF Ambassadors whole hour and who
stayed an intentionally long time in the Court
Of Lions. These queer senores. who seemed the
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1911-12-28

only foreigners in the place, looked credulously
at the bood-stained marble in the Room of the
Abencerraies and paced again and again, point
ing and calculating, in the Hall Of Justice, where
arch hangs below arch dripping with many stalac-
ties as though inviting to some fairy grotto. In
spite Of being curousy watched, they explored
the sabterranean baths Of the Sultan, and found
their way into the clustered garden OF Linda
raja, over which hung the bedroom of Washing
ton living
But somehow on that day Of the Toma, the
Hall of Ambassadors, opening out on the Court
of Myrtles, kindled ones fancy most. In the
midst Of this court lies marblelipped pool Dor
deref with low myrtle hedges. At each end ar
cadee. needed into flgree. leap from delicate
pillars and under water In subdued gurglings.
Towards the Darro rises the great square Tower
of Comares which mirrors its tawny bulk In the
green tinted water.
II is the Tower of Comares as everyone knows.
which holds the Hall of the Ambassadors. One
leaves the arcades and crosses the ruined Cham
Der Of the Boat to find himself under great
duexy dome set over with starry facets Of arch-
wood Below, mosacs of aZulejos weave bril-
liatt wainscoting in glazed blacks and greens.
Above, saow tinted walls wrought into
wilderness Of arabesque At first their patterns
are delicate vine tendrs. then loosen In fig
ure toward the upper edges.
Flow inevitably its halls summon memories OF
Boabdil and the Toma! Here were staged the
fret and last acts OF that ill-starred life The
tyJant Abdul HasSAm had made The Morning
STR" the choice of his harem Her son was
chtsen for the throne. that young Boabdil
seemed doomed to lose his life as we'll as his
sceptre It was from yonder deep embayed win
dow that the royal mother lowered her prince to
waiting horseman. who bore him away to the
hills of Gaudix.
few stormy years and the scene again shifts
to the Hall of Ambassadors. The watchmen on
the Tower de la Vela have reported truce
bearer hurrying hither from the plain II is the
demand OF Ferdinand and Isabella. The Chris.
tian is at the gates of the Alhambra. See Boab-
dE take his throne for the last time by yonder
damasked wall Low-hanging lamps shed a soft
ened radiance through the gloom and make the
FURNISHED weapons CLEAN in their racks. Swarthy
councillors with knitted 3rows stand about the
troubled monarch Moorish knights finger the
hits of their sclmitars in perpexits. Without
the green-tinted pool OF the Myrtles lies rlacid
and mirrors the turbaned figures that unger be.
side It. Morning sunlight glints It's waters. now
and then a shadow fits across the srcsded wall
and the curtain falls upon the drama - The Mon
In Spain.