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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Elopement Of a Priest.

The Denver, COL, Tribune Of Aug. 1e,
has long special from Messilla, New Mexico,
to the effect that there was much excitement
throughout Messilla Valley over the elope-
ment OF Father Rinalt, priest of Laevouees,
and brilliant and beautiful young lady, Miss
Margaretta Gracla, from the convent of the
sisters Of Loretto, who recently entered the
convent at the solicitation of the priest against
the wishes OF her parents. After continued
scandalous proceedings the couple eloped and
were overtaken at small hamlet. where the
priest appeared en- dishabille and was struck
and would have been killed by the uncle of
the girl II officers had not interfered. The
priest and girl were finally married. The
former tells horrible stories about the bishop
and other priests. ---,H .- 5.......r. .
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
LightDing's Work.

A dispatch from Bradford, Pa, ofAug.
19, says, during heavy storm at s O'Clock
this evening, lightning struck the 10000 bar
rel iron tanks at Dallas City, six miles north
of East Bradford. 81, 900 barrels of oil are now
burning One tank belongs to the United,and
the other to the Tidewater pipe line. Both
companies have summoned force OF men to
of the fire.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Goaed to Death by q Bull.

A Lake City, MINI, telegram, Aug. Is
says; Charles Hines, a German farmer resid-
ing about three miles north Of Frontenac
station, wac gored to death by vicious bull
on Saturday morning last, the particulars DO
ing substantially as follows: About o'clock
on the morning named Hines was awakened
by noise in the COW yard near his barn, and
on going out to ascertain the cause, was at
tackled by the Infatuated animal, and before
assistance could be rendered the unfortunate
man received injuries from which he died a
few hours later. Deceased leaves wife and
family.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
LVnched or Rescued.

About 2 o'clock on the morning of
Aug. II, some fifty men rode to the jail in
Fort Scott, Kansas, called up Sheriff Bucker
and on the pretext OF having a prisoner for
him induced him to open the jail. They then
seized the sheriff, locked him in cell, took
out Thomas Watkins, confined for horse steal
ing, and departed. One theory is, Watkins
has been lyncheds Another is, the mob were
his friends and took this means to rescue him.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Fatal Runaway.

At Elizabeth, NJ. Aug. 10, car
riage containing Mrs. Mahoney, of Pine street,
and four members of the family attempted
to cross the railroad track in front of loco
motive. The horses became frightened and
ran away. The carriage was demolished and
the colored driver killed, Mrs. Mahoney had
her back broken and one daughter fatally in
jured, and the other occupants were serious.
ly hurt
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26

3 A wEn1rKNowN fruit grower, in max
ing new orchard, systematizes matters
BY setting his apple trees so that the
summer apples viii be together, then
the fall apples, then the winter aoples.
and 80 on. It makes il easier to aa4her
them, and avoids the necessity Of hanl-
ing I'll over the orchard,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
DISASTROUS Storm

A severe wind storm passed Urbanna,
Ohio Aug. 10. The most serious damage
was to the United States Rolling Stock works,
where the blacksmith shop was blown down.
A number of people were in the building at
the time, but escaped with slight injuries. B.
F. Leonard, superintendent, was saved by be-
ing under the skylight of the roof when it fell
Thirty men al e thrown out of employment
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26

"HERR's q letter, said Pat Maloney.
''fom me gurrl, and would 70 please be
readin' il to me vid yer iss shut, that
ye can't b a-larnin' my aecaess.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Death of an Elk. Confederate.

On the 10th of August, Hon. James
Alexander scidden, died at his residence in
Goochland, county, Va, aged 65 years.. He
represented his district in the Twenty-ninth
and Thirty-third Congress, defeating John
Minor Bolts He was q member OF the peace
commission OF 1861, was elected to the con-
federate Congress The same year and made
confederate secretary Of war In 1852. Mr..
Scidden was descendant of William Aexan.
der Menstrick, Scotland, Earl Of Sterling.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26

lne There is talk OF lYnching. but the sheriff
and assistants are prepared and the mass Of
our citizens are determined that no violence
shall be used. The murder of Hutchinson
was one of the most foul and cold blooded in
the annals of crime.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
The Pope's AllOcution.

Advices from Rome state that the Pope
pronouced his allocution, August 20. After
enumera,ing the grievances of the church in
Belgium his holiness declared he was quite
prepared to suffer personal insult on behal
ofthe holy see, but would never allow the
apostolic dignity of papacy to he insulted
even though its defense might cost him his
life. He said injuries to the church were not
limited to Belgium. On a future occasion he
would refer to some other circumstances,
which were source of sorrow and anguish
to tho church.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
THE LATEST NEWS.
esaAsnsed Daily from the Nest Beliabls' Al
ISOLATED Press and Special TeleEraHs.
Suicide by Drowning.

John Buchanan, Dean of the Eclectic
Medical college at Philadelphia, Pa, under
heavy bail to answer the charge OF fraudu-
lently issuing medical diplomas, drowned
himself at O'Clock on the morning of Aug.
IT, He Jumped from the ferry boat between
Philadelphia and Camden. ~ j. z-qH ugI I
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Death Of Ole Bull.

The we'll known and distinguished Vi
olinist Ole Bull, died in Norway, August 7.
This Is the simple announcement of the tele-
graph of the death of the illustrious artist who
has thrilled many heart with pleasure. The
full name Of the deceased was Ole Bornemann
Bull. BE was born at Bergen, Norway Feb.
9Th 1910 At an early age of Is he entered
the College Of Christiana. In 1929 he went
to Cassel to study with Spohr, but his recep-
ton was SO chill that in dependency he
went to Gottenton and commenced to study
law. His fondness fo- his art, however, soon
interrupted this pursuit and no went to Min
den. where he gave concert with considera-
BILE success. While at this place he had a
quarrel with fellow artist which resulted in
duel, in which he MORALLY wounded his an
tagonist- Compelled to leave the country, he
betook himself to Paris, where for some tine
he led precautions existence and attemp
to commit suicide, but was rescued, when he
was relieved by a lady OF rank. Brilliantly
successful In European capitals, he came in
1916 to America He bought 10000 acres OF
land in Pennsylvania, where he founded q
Swedish colony,which he named Oleona. After
wards he met with financial reverses and re-
sumed his profession, both in this country and
Europe. Late in life he married young and
beautiful lady of Madison, Wis, and it is sup.
posed had retired from the stage. There were
rumors of unpleasant marital relations, but
whether true or not, he did not long remain
in retirement but resumed his concert tours
until his present trip to the old country, wher
his earthly career has terminated
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
A WindfRll.

The Wells, Mimi, advocate, of August
10, says, Mr.. William Tellett, of the town of
Dunbar, FAirbault county, received cable
gram from Wales last Friday requesting his
immediate presence there to take possession
OF eo0o. 900 that had been left him throue h the
death Of relative. This bit of good news
was not wholly unexpected by Mr.. Tellett, a.
frequent letters had been received BY him
from time to time anticipating the legacy.
Mr.. Tealett left last Monday morning with the
best wishes OF all. This relative who died
and left the estate was cousin Of his father
and tho property only fell 70 him through the
negligence Of the party making . VIII. Mr..
Tealett has always been . Aardwosking farm
e., and Is we'll along IN years. He has fam
ny Of grown up children, who viii undoubt-
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Burglar Shot.

&c. Walker, son of DR.. Walker, of
indianapolis, Ind, shot and killed the no.osi.
Gus burglar, Rodifer at his fathers residence
On the morning Of Aug. II. Rodifer has served
several terms in the penitentiary and was but
recently pardoned out for good conduct Mrs,
Walker was awakened by noise and discoy-
cred that some one was under the bed where
her husband slept. Mrs. W. quietly notified
her son in an adjoining room. In the mean.
time Rodifer finding he was discovered at
tempted to make his escape and fred his pis
toa at Dr.. Walker missing him. He was 70.
ing ont Of the house covering the doctor with
hs pistol and knife. Before reaching the door
young Walker came to the rescue and fred
killing Rodifer Instantly.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Murder.

huf0ef.
A dispatch from Pine City, MIMI, of
Aug. 10, says, the community was greatly
shocked the day before by the intelligence
that 6, A. Hutchinson, of Chengwatonna, an
old resident, and formerly sheriff of the coun-
try. had been shot and killed at his own resi-.
dence at about 1:3O o'clock the evening
previous. His family who are half breeds,
claim that Hutchisop shot himsels with q
Winchester rifler but the evidence taken at the
ceroner' inquest showed most conclusively
that such could not have been the case, and
suspicion points very strongly to the fact that
he was killed by the wife or son. The wife is
asquaw Of the most villaiuous reputation,
and the boy q young fellow of eighteen.
A Pine City, MINI. telegram Of Aug.
10, says Herbert Hutchinson, the son, and
Sadie Hutchinson, the squaw wife of the MUIR
dered Gen. Hutchinson, were arraigned be-
fore J. g. Person, justice OF the peace, defend
ed by their counsel Theodore Van Tassell
Esq. and pleaded not guilty. The boy Her
bert had, however, in the morning made con.
lesson to the shooting, the mother cor
roborating the boys story. County Attorney
D. n. McKusick, manages the prosecution
assisted by w. a. Grant, Esq. Theo. Van Tas.
sell, Of Rush City, has been assigned for the
defense. Public opinien is bitter against the
murderers, the atrocity Of which is without
equal in the Minnesota annals Of crime. Mr..
Hutchinson being an indulgent father and
husband of q savage. vindictive wife, and q
villainous, red handed son.
In the afternoon the squaw Of the late 8. A.
Hutchinson attempted to commit suicide by
strankling herself with chain attached to
her ankle. She connected the chain shout
her neck and pulled It with her hands. The
Ahe1id discovered her inst In time to ave her
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26
Funeral Of Adelaide Nelson.

Adelaide Nelson was buried at BrOmp-
toncemetery, Eng. August %. The funeral vas
largely attended. Among those present were
Lord Henry LennoK,. Admiral Carr Glynn;
Henry Labonchere, John s. Clarke the Amer.
lean actor Edward Compton, who accompan.
led Miss Nelson on her last tour through the
United States, and number of other actors
and actesses. Rev. 8. D. Mossingham read
the funeral service. The remains were inclosad
in polished oak coffin. which bore Simply
the name Of deceased, and the words, 'died at
Paris, August 18th, $780," The coffin was GOV.
cred with wreaths and other floral tributes
France Prosperous
Defreycineth, President of the French,
ministry, m speech at Montague, declared
the recent elections had completed the foun.
dation of republic. He announced that the
government would introduce bill to settle
the condition of all religious associations. OF
this unauthorized congregations can take the
benefit, but they must never be permitted to
place themselves above the law. He con.
cluded by stating that foreign political rela-
tons was never better. France had emerged
from the isolation to which events had con.
demned her, and resumed her place in politics.
The situation was good at home and abroad
Surrender Of Indians.
A Washington dispatch of August, 30,
says the wholesale submission OF hitherto I'M.
submissive Sioux Indians who went into
Canada now taking place at Fort Keogh
Montana, is not unexpected, and the policy
OF the government with reference thereto was
decided upon long before the Indians began
TO make their appearance. Orders were be-
ing sent the department commander to per-
NIT the return Of all Indians willing to sur.
render Internationally and submit them.
selves and their property to the disposition
OF this government. The Sioux and other
Indians coming into Fort Keogh came viz.
tually ss prisoners Of war. They will be
promptly disarmed and dismounted, their
arms and ponies will be sold and the proceeds
turned into provisions for their temporary
substance. Eventually they will be turned
over to the interior department and trans
ported to some point on the West side Of the
Missouri and as far south as practicable, and
where they will be placed on reservation.
and kept there by such means as may be
found necessary. The war department does
not understand that the 1900 or more Indians
who nave surrenderen, or are on their way to
surrender, at Fort Keogh, have any other
ehan mere nominal convention with Sitting
Ryll a.-.a-.s a..i =
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edly appreciate this new fortune as well ae
their father does.
A Grape Thief Drowned.


On the afternoon Of Aug. Is, Mrs. Riv-
efs, living at Agnew station, near Pitsburg,
Pa, discovered an unknown man in the yard
stealing grapes. She shouted to him and he
immediately took to his heels, running in the
direction of the Ohio river. a large dog and
q gang of railroad men started in pursuit
The man, driven to desperation, took to the
water, hoping to gain the other side, but his
heavy clothing retarded him and finding that
he was growing weak he turned back. His
heartless pursuers, however, would not per-
NIT him to return and continued stoning him
until completely exhausted he sank. Resi-
dents on the other side who witnessed the
affair senta skift to his rescue, but before they
could reach him the unfortunate man had
gone down. People in the neighborhood Of
the tragedy are highly indignant and demand
rigorous Investigation by the authorities.
q Gen. Grant. ,.s
A Denver, COL, telegram Of Aug. 16,
says: A committee Of prominent citizens
headed by Gov. Polkin, left Denver for Mani.
tou by special train, where they met Gen.
Grant and escorted him to Denver. The par
ty arrived at the depot at 5:45 this afternoon.
Upon the arrival of the train salute was fred,
after which a procession was formed OF mill
tary and civic organizations and proceeded
through the principal streets to the hotel.
The general was mounted on a gray horse,
The houses along the line of march were gaily
decorated and every available spot was a
point Of observation for people. All along the
general was welcomed with hearty cheers.
Upon arriving at the hotel the general dis
mounted and entered the building. but in re-
spouse to calls from the crowd soon appeared
on the balcony and bowed pleasantly. The
general then turned to retreat, when the peo-
pie clamored for "a speech, whereupon he
smiled and said; Comrades. thank you, but
all wish to say is to introduce to you Gov.
Routt whom know to be very fond OF talk
ing to large crowd Gov. Routt said but a
fow words and retired. A reception was held
in the evening.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26


Sheriff Weiland went to Eagle Greek and
took charge of an insane girl, named
Blanche Price, and on Monday he took her
to the asylum at St. Peter. The girl is vio
lently insane and very vicious. While they
we're getting her ready for removal she shut
her teeth down on her mothers hand and
had to be choked off. At the asylum one Of
the assistants approached her With q pleasant
word, when she suddenly doubled up and
gave him q kick that sent him off rubbing
his shins in pain.
Brainerd Grow Wing) Tribune: G. P. Hal
let has bought and shipped this season near
~ one thousand bushels of blueber1ies,
which at $3.50 to 81 per bushel has brought
nearly $1,000 into the town, saying nothing
Of large quantities bought and shipped by
numerous other dealers.
At Hastings on Saturday, August 14th, .
wood box in the court house was discovered
to be in blaze. The fire was extinguished.
At eleven O'Clock on the night of the same
day, the same box was again found to be in
flames. These two facts put together leads
to grave speculations and .surmises on the
part of the authorities
Glencoe Register: A man by the name
of Holtzgrove, living in the town Of Ke3so,
attempted to stop frightened team
attecneo 70 harvester, Oy c8tCnsng sno ans-
mails BY the bits, but being unable to held
them, let gotand Was struck by the reel o.
tho maohlne, thrown backwards upon the
sickle bar, and ono OF the guards passed
through his leg eleven inches below the
knee. Physicians Were called, and advised
amputation, but The sufferer would nos hstm
to tho loss Of his foot and ankle. The neat
day, however, gangrene set IN and To doc
tors were compelled 70 cut the teg on sb0ve
the knee.
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-09-02
Children at Night.

Two children, or even adults, in 4
bed. disturb each other. One is very
apt to be restless. Each inhale the
others breath, so that neither gets
pure air, on which health depends.
Enter any chamber early in the morn-
ing and the air will be found to be
vitiated more or less. Two children
are often found breathing into each
others faces, and compels the one to
use again the air that has been used
ly the other. We see very clearly
that it must he very harmful for a
child to sleep with it's grandmother,
who is very apt to hug and bring the
child closly to her person and thus
transmit vitiatel air from her lungs
and poisonous emanations from her
body. This is particularly true,
where the grandmother is very aged
and somewhat diseased. It compels
the child to inhale the waste and
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-09-02
COMPTON,.
Eastside, Aug. Goth, 1880.

Eastside, Aug. Goth, 1880.
EDITORS FATN1ER:-1t is not often
we have anything OF Importance to
relate in this vicinity, but of late
things have taken such Il shape which,
if continued, the parties engaged will
be exposed Ivy publishing their names
in your paper.
Last Sunday evening q light was
discovered in an untenanted building,
owned by Thos. Cosgrove, on secti on
l3. On visiting the building things
were found III utter confusion.
Buckley says he expects to get his
house sided this fall, but would con-
slider it favor if parties appropriate
ing the siding to their own use, would
be so kind as to leave enough to keep
the carpenter busy while he goes for
load.
French says he never heard of per-
SONS taking to green watermelons be-
fore.
While the family was away, the
house of c. p. Jewell.was entered,
trunk opened and contents taken con-
sisting mostly of wearing apparel.
Really, things have come to IL pref
ty pass in our little bmrgh. But one
good thing we are all satisfied, in our
own minds, who the parties are. It is
amusing to see the amount of honesty
beaming from their countenances.
Nothing mean ever enters their be-
nighted minds. But the deciples are
getting to be as we'll known here as
they were where the emmigrated
from.
Cow bells! Cow bell ! Dinner bells!
The farmers in this vicinity have
been blessed by having a good crop,
and all are happy, save one,
TIMOTHENs.
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-09-02
Terms: S1:5o Per Year.

next winter. expect the next boom
we will have to report will begin
with F, and will strike hardest OIL
corn and such like; hope lie will give
us a breathing spell, however, as
booms are getting rather thick.
Bluffton mills started up Monday
on grist work.
The new elevator will he run by
steam and is approaching completion.
We understand that facilities will be
given to any who wish to ship their
own wheat or those who wish to store
it for an advance in price, the owners
being under obligations to the II. r.
Co. to handle all the wheat that may
be brought, so long as there is room,
of course, and for any who may wish.
This is, we think as fair as possible.
E. w. Lowe is going into the frrni-
ture business, has already received
one bill Of goods.
Herman Boettcher threshed his
wheat last week, it yielded over 20
bushels per acre, and is really fine in
quality, us good as any we ever SAW.
FACT.
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-09-02
BLUFFTON.

We have had three booms here
lately, and all commencing with B.
First we had 4 bear boom, numbers
having been seen in the woods lately.
In fact, they have been SO numerous
that the average Bluffton boy would
rather go without his supper than go
for the COWS; and they even had the
bad task to endeavor to scare some of
our accomplished lady visitors. Next
came the baby boonl-within the for
mer anticipated the latter may be an
open question, however this boom
struck our friend Josh Winters one
fine morning all! made him grin so
broad that he could scarcely frame
his mouth to say ''boy.' 1t also
struck Isaac Sattertlwaite, who was
presented with Il daughter to balance
accounts, and Isaac says he now has
as many kinds as any body. The
next boom is bad weather, which
struck particularly hard on those
who have not yet got their grain
stacked, and there are good many
in that fix. It also interferes sadly
W tn ha, m op, rat;ons, and good hay
will consequently be, at a lrem:rm
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-09-02

The n. P. R. r. Co. have issued 4
circular containing letters and testi-
monials from farmers all along the
line, from Wadena to Montana. The
following from Wadena county, fair
" represents the farmers in this
region:-ssI would say that have re-
sided on my farm six years; that l
have harvested five crops, and that l
have never had less than 20 bushels
of wheat per acre, and have had as
high as 80 bushels Oh an average.
NY oats have never averaged less
than 43 bushels per acre. and | have
had as high as 78 bushels. My oats
last year weighed ~ pounds per meas
ured bushel. 1 have always raised
good corn. 1t averages about 100
bushels of ears per acre. lshall plant
about 40 acres the coming season.
This is the best country for barley
that l ever saw. My barley averaged
43 bushels per acre, and OF winter
rye I raised 80 bushels per acre last
season. Potatoes do the best here of
any place that I ever lived in. All
kinds of vegetables grow to an aston
ishing size. Timothy grass does
most excellent here. This is the best
part of Minnesota for raising stock;
there is wild grass that keeps green
all winter. and as soon Us the snow is
off in the spring my cattle will not
eat any hay.