The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-04-09
THE NORTHWES
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.

A union has been formed by the business
men of Caledonia.
Dennis Garvin, kicked by a horse at st.
Peter and died.
Mrs. Shelly Mettinger dropped dead, at
Mortified, Of heart disease. She was thir-
ty-tive years old and leaves husband.
Clifton Holden, sentenced to be hanged
at Redwood Falls, is reprieved for thirty
days by Gov. Merriam.
Paul Endres of New Trier received q
stroke of paralysis and died aged eighty
three years. He was an old resident OF
that town, and leaves four sons.
The city election at Redwing takes place
on Monday April o. this year. The Off
GERS to be elected include, besides ward
aldermen and an alderman atlarge, a may
or, treasurer and justices. Ill -
The change in postmasters took place at
Redwing. w. w. De Kay, Democrat, was
succeeded by Fred Seeboet, Republican.
Mr.. Seeboet makes but one change in the
management of the office. .s1rs
IT,. Cleary, check clerk on the Chicago
q Northwestern road, has been appointed
to the position of local freight and passen.
ger agent of the Winona & Southwestern
IOdu dG w mona. .
Robert Johnson and wife, an aged couple
) OF old residents living alone, at Spring Val
ley, MIMI, were nearly asphyxiated by the
gas from the coal stove. Both were uncon-
scious when found
The committee appointed to investigate
the charges against W. H. Knapp, stewart
lot the second Minnesota hospital for the
insane, at Rochester, has concluded its
work 1t is expected the report will be
favorable to Mr.. Knapp.
The report of the postmasters of Dulnth
1or march shows that S., 900 worth Of stamp
ed envelopes was sold and the receipts for
the flscal year ending March 81 amounted
TO $4,000, which is $4,000 more than re-
celpts OF the previous year.
Mrs. Mary pullman, an old resident OF
Hastings, and one of the pioneer settlers OF
Nlnlnger, died a few days ago, aged seventy.
hve years, after weeks illness She was
the mother of Miss Eliza A. pullman, prin-
cipal of the Everett school.
Casper Nuebel, who was arrested at Red
Wing and bound over to await the action
OF the grand jury on the charge of indecent
assault on little girl and against whom nc
Indictment was found, was rearrested on
the same charge and bound over to the
October grand jury.
Parties from the Twin Cities are in Man
kato endeavoring to start commercial col
lege, branch of the Northwestern College
OF Commerce and Finance. They are meet
ing with such encouragement and new
educational institution is likely to be the
outcome.
Ladies and temperance people generally,
are making determined effort to have the
Alexandria council remove all blinds from
the saloon windows Petitions to that effect
are circulated and numerously signed. The
council is supposed to be opposed to the
measure.
T. " Knatvold, who has been one of the
leading citizens of Albert Lea, and who was
the Republican candidate for state senator
in this county last fall, will leave with his
family for Cannon City, CAL, next week
and will look up location in the far West,
having disposed of his mercantile interests
here.
]. c. Turner has been appointed collector
Of customs for Fairbault by Col. C. G..
Edwards of st. Paul. His first fficial act
was the releasing of a car load of pounded
sugar for Theopold Mercantile company.
Our city now presents the promise of be-
coming wholesale importing center as
well as manufacture. #