The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-10-06

Jallor Sonderman has put up some
wire-netting to keep out the larger sort
of "flles' from passing into the jsil. 1t
was little too convenient before for
outsiders to pass articles in the Jail
which might some time make trouble.
1t is expected that Judge Kneeshaw
will call jury term of court to convene
about Oct. 31st to try the criminal cases
that have accumulated since the June
term. Particularly the case of Stewart
who is held for manslaughter and who
has been unable to get bonds.
A telegram from Wahpeton yesterday
announces the death of Fritz Volrath,
of that city. Mr.. Volrath was brother
of Mrs. F. G. Morris of this city and was
raised in this township where his par
ents reside. Further particulars next
week.
A good sized company gathered at the
City Hall last Friday evening, with the
ladies of the w. G. T. U. as hosts and
the teachers of the public schools as
guests of honor The evening was pleas
antly spent in social intercourse, games
and music, with refreshments later.
Miss Anne Gill was hostess to party
of young people at her home Tuesday
evening, in honor of her cousin, Miss
Pearl Mclean of Toronto, who with her
mother, has been visiting in the city for
the last two weeks. They left for their
Ontario home Wednesday evening.
Mrs. F. w. Gardiner expects to leave
town for Oregon City, Ore. by the 18th.
to join her husband who has gone into
business near there. Mrs. Gardiner de-
sires to dispose of her household furnit-
ure this week and will sell very reason
bly, rather than move it.
Howard Tenney, who runs between
here and st. Paul and sorts the mail,
which naturally gives him the opportun-
lty to know who everybody's best girl is,
has been spending the week among the
chickens and ducks in the surrounding
country in the daytime, and the evenings
with the young people in town.
Another pleasant caller last week was
H. w. Grasse, formerly station agent at
st: Vincent and now for many years
government weather observer at Moor
head, MINI. Mr.. Grasse appears to be
standing the passing years very we'll in
deed. He was on an official tour look
ing after arrangements for river reports
next spring.
Messrs j. p Hardy of Walker Bros. g.
Hardy of Fargo and N. B. Black publish
er of the Grand Forks Times Herald
came in on Monday even ng to do bust
ness with the county boz I'd on blank
supplies. They made this flee pleas
ant call. Mr.. Black says that the
"honey- moon" of the Times He raj while
very happy is also very laborious to the
people concerned in the removal of the
Times to the Herald block.
James Sharp of Prattford was bust
ness visitor at this Office this week; Mr.,
Sparp is another man who is making
good on the "alkali fats west of Toilette.
He has excellent crops of wheat, barley
and oats this year, and makes sort of
specially of sheep which he thinks are
money makers. He is the next neigh
Dor to Mr.. George Kemp of whom we
made mention last week, and like HIM
has been hauling his grain to market at
toilette for twenty-five years without a
graded highway.
Stanley Wright, in his 40 Rambler au-
tomoblle made trip along the bounda-
ry line from here to Montana conveying
Special Agent Foulkes of the treasury
department and w. E. Carr, inspector in
charge of the immigration service, on a
tour of inspection. The round trip was
made in week and without any delay,
save the necessary stops. Wesee by the
press that some of the violaters of the
law, who had been marketing Canadian
barley in American elevators were ar.
rested on account of the unexpected Wis.
it by the officials.
| Any one who has good, fresh COW for
sale at the right price can find pur.
chaser by addressing this Office.
Farm for Rent.
j Farm know as the John Miller farm Of
400 acres, 8 miles from Pembina and
miles from Bathgate, $50 acers under
cultivation and tbs balance in pasture
and hay. Buildings and water on the
lplace. Sec or write The Consolidated