The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-06-11
THE NORTHWEST
A Summary Of the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwestern
. States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News in a
Nutshell.
MINNESOTA,


jury for murder in the first degree.
E. A. Burbank has been appointed health
inspector to succeed ex-inspector Tousley,
recently removed.
Experts working on the books of the ele-
vator companies completed transcribing
and checking a number of cars remaining
unaccounted for.
Geo II. Sheire has been elected Colonel
and has established headquarters at st.
Paul.
Mrs. R. Duxbury, Of Harmony, mother
Of f. y. Duxbury, principal of the Mabel
school, also of w. R. Duxbury, Preston,
was buried recently.
a brakeman named Frank Liddell, aged
20, was killed in the Kansas City yards at
Lyle while switching. His parents re-
side in Canada.
Chief McQuadc of Duluth received tele-
gram from the sheriff at Benson, stating
that Noak, the murderer of the Finlander
Markay had been captured.
Cards have been received at Red Wing
e. announcing the marriage at Syracuse. n Y,
OF Frank E. Knox, formerly of this city,
and Mrs. d. Y. Aylesworth.
Two Salvation Army officers were est
ed and lodged in Jail at Red Wing for play
Ing musical instruments on the streets,
contrary to city ordinance.
Deputy Sheriff O. Gannan arrested John
T. Rowan, of Grove City, at Annandale
" on a charge Of forgery preferred at Meeker
county. Rowan protests his innocence.
Mrs. Helen Wylie, pioneer resident Of
.Goodhue county, died at her home in
Sugar Loaf valley after long illness, aged
fifty three years.
John f. Rowen was bouAd over to the
grand jury at Litchfeld, on the charge of
forging a check on the Merchants and
Farming bank at Grove City. In default Of
$500 bonds he was sent to jail.
The Mcmahon murder tri al was conclud-
ed at Henderson. The jury, after being in
ten hours, rendered verdict of not guilty
on the ground of insanity. T. J. McMahon
shot his wife May "a, 1890.
The California wine house, at St. Cloud
owned by M. Miller & Co., was sold re-
Gently to Nick Lambert The wholesale part
fthe house will remain under the same
management.
Adelbert Goheen, under sentence of
death, at Fergus Falls tells Sheriff Billings
he will never be hanged alive. The sheriff
differs from him. Two watchers, onenight
and one day, are with Goheen constantly.
The first graduating exercises ever held
IN Glenwood took place in the town hall.
Edwin Thorson, son of Judge Thorson
being the only graduate. The hall was
handsomely decorated for the occasion.
In the case of Margaret j. Mitchell vs..
W. B. E. and c. S. Mitchell for $1,000
damages, which has been occupying the
attention of jury for two days at St. Cloud,
verdict was rendered of $500 for the
plaintiff.
Chuck-Un- Dunn, an Indian, was brought
before United States Commissioner Tillot-
son on the charge of selling liquor to the
Indians at White Earth. The evidence not
being conclusive the commissioner dis
charged the accused.
Albert Fisher was sentenced at Rochester
to two years in Saltwater for larceny in the
second degree and Charles Lester, his &C
complete, to the reformatory at St. Cloud
Both are Rochester boys, and their crime
was the robbery of local hardware store.
In the case Of circuit vs.. Northern Pacific
railroad at st. Cloud, the jury returned a
verdict of 1919 for the plaintiff circuit sued
for s., 600 damages for personal injuries re-
ceived while side tracked with car load of
goods at Sank Rapids.
An 9-year-old son of Joseph Kohland, a
cigarmaker employed by Marx & Wier, of
st. Cloud, was probably fatally shot in the
abdomen while playing with a revolver
1t is not known just how the accident &C.
Cured, as the boys mother found him IN
conscious in the wood shed.
f. S HINT $500
surgeon, Of Sank Center, was quietly mar
ried by Judge L. R. Barto to Miss Nellie
Deldrich, also Of that city, The girls par
ents objected to the marriage, and were not
informed Of the event until Hunt went for
his wife's clothes and his own.
Jos .MeRke and Jos. J. Doll have been ar
rested at Fergus Falls for placing an obstruc-
ton on the Northern Pacific track at Rich
land. Doll was held to the grand jury in
bonds Of 81, 900 and committed to the coun-
ty Jail. Meilke was released on his own re-
cOgnizance.
AT the close ofthe his school commence
ment exercises at Mortified, Prof. w. F.
+. Shelleck, the superintendent Of the pub
lie schools, and the leader of the high
school orchestra, was presented with
beautiful coronet, the gift Of students in
tAe nlSn SchOOl.
At St. Cloud, Harry Branch, arrested a
short time ago on the charge of incendiar-
ism, and was subsequently released on 81
900 bail, failed to appear for trial, and in
quiries prove that he has flown. Mic Karls.
who was arrested on the same charge. an
peared and waved examination.
A farmers institute will be held at
Browns Valley June 25 and will be con-
Quoted by Supt. G. c. Gregg and his ex-
cellent corps of assistants. Farmers and
merchants have taken hold Of the matter
and will endeavor to make it one of the
most successful institutes ever he'll in the
state. ~
bad wreck was caused at Anoka by the
west bound Eastern Minnesota freight run
ming into an open switch and colliding
with the yard switch engine. Both engines
were smashed into kindling wood and Fire
man Temple badly injured about the head.
Five cars of wheat were stove up and
tramp stealing ride nearly killed.
AtAurora John and Knut Hanson at
tackled Peter Zeiner. Zeiner defended him
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