The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-11-05
THE NORTHWESI
AsummarY Of the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News in a
Nutshell,
MINNESOTA

llo DispatCu VI oleeE)y 1Iye was SOld 10
n. G. Hays.
To illustrate the value of real estate in
that section, 0. Mason, seven miles from
Marshall, sold 240 acres for Sc. 900.
Contracts have been signed by which the
Russ-Jone Desk Company Of Minneapolis
will remove its plant to Shakopee.
Matthias Berries, Of Lakeville, had
threshing machine burned the other even
ing.
The Lyon county Sabbath school con-
vention which was to have been held at
Marshall Oct. 80, has been indefinitely post
poned.
United States court at Duluth adjourned
to Dec. Is, on account Of the illness OF
Judge Thomas, who left for his home at
Fargo.
1t is the belief that the body found in the
woods near Lake city is that Of an English
druggist, who had been given position by
W. p. White, but never went to work.
Eastern capitalists closeda deal for the
West Side and Cottage place additions of
St. Cloud, comprising 500 lots, paying for
the same $4,000 and $50, 600 respectively.
Charles Hammond, brakeman was by
the splitting ola draw bar, badly pinched
at Avon. He was brought to St. Cloud,
and physicians say his injuries are very
serious.
A stranger said to have been resident Of
Minneapolis, was found dead in one of the
principal thoroughfares of Heron Lake.
He came there from Dubuque and is said
to have been suffering from alcoholism.
Rev. J. B. Halsey, former rector of St.
James Mission of Marshall, who has been
East for treatment, was warmly welcomed
on his return by a large congregation, and
is very much improved in health
A man named Vanselous of Freeborn,
was arrested at Albert Lee for stealing
wheat and had hearing. He was bound
over in the sum of $500 to appear before
the grand jury in December.
A. G. Carey, one of a threshing crew
going north on the Great Northern, fell
from the top of box car in Moorhead.
lie received fatal injuries and died. His
home is not known.
A superior quality of copper ore has
been discovered at Chengwatona, three miles
from Pine City, by experts who have been
at work for some time. The mines will be
operated at once.
John Nils, an insane man was arrested
by Sheriff Bradley in Burns Valley, about
live miles from Winona. The man who is
about 45 years of age, and was confined in
the Rochester insane asylum on previous
occasion. He will probably be sent there
again.
President Willard, agreeably to instruct
ions of the Mankato board of trade, has
named M. G. Willard, B. Tuttle James
Shoemaker, John Klein and B., f.. Pay
committee Tor raising Mankato's share of
the Worlds Fair funds apportioned to
Blue Earth county
Company B. Of the 3rd regiment located
at Anoka, is talking of trying the virtue of
the law passed by the last legislature, by
which it was supposed that the city council
would be compelled to furnish suitable
place tor an armory. The council refuse to
let them use the city hall longer unless
they pay rent.
The case of William Rowan, for alleged
larceny of horse and buggy from Charles
Clure at Hastings was, by consent dis
missed by Justice Newell. Subsequently
the defendant was arranged for having
been intoxicated and was sent up for 20
days in default of $50 fine.
Rev. Lewis Llewellyn, late of Portsmouth.
Eng, who for the past three months has
been supplying the Olivet Baptist Church.
at Minneapolis, in the absence of the Rev.
w. P. Mckee in Europe, has accepted the
unanimous invitation of the First Baptist
Church, at Hastings, to become its pastor,
and he will enter upon his new duties at
once. 81 "t.
No oh ro%o 70 10 -
tree agent, who soaked several farmers in
the vicinity of Hastings last spring by in
ducing them to sign notes for what they
supposed to be bargains for trees, and who
was captured in Wisconsin and brought to
this county and given s>his liberty under
$500 bonds, failed to appear for trial, and
so forfeited the bonds
While Lewis Hyland was riding near
Hancock in road cart with loaded
double barrel shot gun, with which he had
been hunting wild geese both barrels were
accidentally discharged, entering his body
below the heart killing him instantly. He
was 81 years of age and the son of W. M.
Hyland one of the oldest pioneers of
Stearns county.
News has reached Moorhead Of the rob
berry of the hotel at Winnipeg Junction,
twenty-five miles east of here. Three men
were seen about the place and early the
following morning the house was entered
and the entire household chloro formed
while the burglars went through the rooms
getting $s5 and a gold watch There were
eight or ten people in the house at the time
Fred Doyle an old bachelor who lived in
a cabin at the head Of Prairie Lake in
Lakeville for the past eight or ten years,
had not been seen Tor several days, but
news now comes from that section that
neighbor found him lying on the floor
dead. An inquest was deemed unnecessary
by Coroner William Cadzow, in conse-
quence Of there being no indications Of
foul play. He had apparently been dead
about ten days when found
Lars Knudson, farmer living three
miles west of Kensington. was run over by
a wagon loaded with lumber and killed.
He had just lett the village, and meeting a
friend, he left his team for moment.
The team started off on trot. Running
after them and reaching up to grasp the
lines, he stumbled and fell under the hind
wheel which passed diagonally across his
body. He lived one hour. The deceased |
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