The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1879-01-08

iIouf IL TIE QepOG warehouse at ROCheSter
Oilnsted county. When marking the bar.
rels, preparatory to shipment, he found thai
TWENTY-FIVE barrels had been distracted
A few nights since Wandersie, of Lime
township, Blue Earth county, was returning
home with his family when his team ran
away, breaking his right leg below the knee.
and his wlfe's left arm. Others in the We
hlcle at the time were not injured.
The Duluth Tribune of Dec. 9th, SAYS
People abroad who suppose that navigation
On Lake Superior is closed, are mistaken
Petky johnson leaves early next week on the
slsklwlt, with cargo Of beef, pork, poultry
oysters, &C., for Prince Arthur's landing
A correspondent writing from Vicksburg
henyille county, says that town has dimin-
1sheo 100 per cent. during the past year.
Ihere used TO be one store, now there is
none.' The correspondent pluckily{ adds
II we don't live in a big town, we feel as
big as anybody" .+
Crookston Jou,'ndl: Mr.. r. Shaw. a
nephew of our townsman e. H. SHAY, while
crossing the bridge on Snake river, last week,
missed his footing and fell through the
bridge to the ice about twenty-five feet be-
low, breaking his arm and causing very Sc
rlous internal descriptions which are reported
to be, dangerous. r s&
Hush City Post, Dec. 81: Tuesday even
ing word was received here, to Mr. James
Doyle from his home in Wyoming, that his
little son, about years old, had been very
badly burned. He had some matches, play
ing with them, when he caught his clothes
atire, resulting as aforesaid. The accident
fortunately has not terminated fatally.
Mankato Heyieo: On Christmas nav
Louis Wolf, while repairing gun, took It
out to try, and in discharging it the breech
pin was blown out and struck him on the
eye, breaking the ball and filling the other
eye with powder. DR.. Bishop was called,
and removed the pm, and under his treat
nnent the sight in one eye has been partly
restored. s~. :
On Christmas day a man ~ the name Of
Breton was getting out ties near Hinckley,
Ch'sago county, and while thus innocentiy
employed, thinking no danger near, was shot
by q keen-sighted, incautious huntsman
named Alexander Mckenzie, who mistook
BRETON for deer! The ball struck the pet.
tor out of ties just above the elbow and shat
tered the bone. =.5$ 81. 5 B
Taylors Falls J0ur3,al Renorts f,ro,,,,,,
the pineries are encouraging. The swarnns
are frozen over in good shape. and in SONS
localltles there is snow enough for present
purposes. At some camps thew have roaaa
good roads for hauling BY flooding them with
water and allowing it 10 freeze. There is no
doubt but that logs enough will be mt IN to
supply the demand next summer.
llanesboro Journal. The Carrolton mills
or tins place, belonging to White & Beynon.
caught tire ut o'clock Wednesday morning.
@na would nave been totally destroyed had
not George hyde made q timely discovery Of
the devouriug element. The flame was
qnenched just IN the nick OF time by the two
OF tnree employees in the mill, and thus
l escaped another disastrous con
fagration.
faokah BS1de:: We heard Mr.. =. @. Easton
say, Wnlle coming on the tram from La
crosse wednesday, that the Southern Min
nesota halfway company intend before
great while 70 build q railroad from Lanes
Doro up the north branch Of Root river K,
rochester via Chatfeld. This win pass
through splendid country and will make
paying feeder to theS S. NJ. railway.
Hokah Bl02e;; Mr.. John Krock 8 Tor
man, aged about 60 years, living i'll the town
SNIP OF brownsville, was killed last Friday
BY the fall Of large limb from q tree which
ne was cutting ,Hu down. His skull was badly
fractured, and he lived only few hours. /
Or. Mchelllna, OF Caledonia, was called to
'ee hln1, but ne could afford no relief
brock was q welltto do farmer, and leaves !,
'anaily. s# Ia Oh 'G
Rra1nerd 1'rsbat7se,; a fracas occurred On |
ne L ! t! Train on fht1raday, between two
oreals mon Branley and tsargent---in which
lantern, @ CHAIR gnd some articles Of freight
n tho car they occupied were demolished.
Rhe1l Branley finally drew the stove poker
iad struck at Sargent's head. missing him
nd striking dsli the conductor, Henry spalding
: VINO was end1esayoring to stop tho atfray) on
ne left arm, between the elbow ana wrist,
learly breaking his arm. The poker cut /
through his overcoat, undercoat, shirt sleeve
nd the flesh to the bone, and for Some time
ne bone was thought to be broken. Had 1t
trnck sargent's head, as intended, it would 1
lave killed him Instantly,