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

not had saloon for four years. "
The Touring mill at Wentworth, is be-
ing removed to Fulda, Mimi, and the citi-
zens are endeavoring to secure a creamery
in its stead -...e -. =
Thomas Kukeal, Bohemian farmer liy-
ing near Lesterville, blew out his brains
with shot gun. Financial trouble was
the cause.
Snow and rain fell heavily at Huron the
other day. The snow is full of water and
will put the ground iu splendid condition
for seeding.
Gilbert and Olaf Anderson, two sons of
Gus Anders on, living near Parker. were
overcome by deadly damp in a well. The
podles were taken out with graphing
hooks.
A meeting of the Mitchell university
board President William Brush was grant
ed Leave of absence during his contemplate
ed sojourn as United States consul at Mes
slna, Italy, to which place he goes next
month. @.
Parties report rich discovery of horn
silver at point about twenty-five miles
northwest of Rapid City. The lucky
parties are DeadWood prospectors, and it is
said the district is in fever of excitement
over the find
The chairman of the enforcement COM
mittee at Aberdeen offers a reward of 800
for evidence that will secure conviction of
false swearing in liquor cases, and $50 re-
ward. for evidence that secures conviction
1or violation of sections and 8 of the pro-
hibition law
State Treasurer Taylor has issued notice
to the effect that all ''South Dakota State
Warrants that have been presented for paw
ment and endorsed mot paid for want of
tunds,' excepting two funding warrants
dated March S, 1890, for $4,000 each. are
called in for payment, there being funds on
hand in the office of the treasurer to nav
the same.
GOV. Mellette has made the following ap-
polntment: S. H. Elrod of Clark, mem
Der OF the state board Of regents vice Tai
cot, resigned; DR.. J. R. Spooner of DeSmet,
member of the board of charities and cor
rections, vice Afford, resigned; DR.. C. B.
Afford of Huron, DR.. E. A. Fowler ofAber-
deem, and DIR. D. w. Robinson of Pierre,
members of the state board of health.
A delegation of professors, representing
the faculty, in company with Judge Blaire,
OF Elk Point, left for Bookings, where the
case of the students and faculty's request
that President Crosse be not engaged for
nextyear as president will be heard Presi-
dent Grose, D. McInman and the delega-
ton representing the students left yesterday
morning on the east-bound train.
John Henjum, an old and wealthy citi-
zen, was found dead in the slush and snow
deposited by the recent furious storm at
Sioux Falls. Hem UNI when last seen was
in beastly state of intoxication. and the
inquest held over the remains elected the
conclusion that he was chilled to death
while drunk. The deceased was one of
the early settlers of this city, coming here
in 1875 from DEBORAH, Iowa.
WISCONSIN,:
William Simmons, ofthe town of Nekimi,
died, aged 60 years.
The remains of John Plankinton, the
millionaire merchant, were laid to rest in
Forest Home cemetery Milwaukee.
At Ironwood, John Nye, miner, fell
down ashaft 100 feet and was instantly
killed.
The Wisconsin Veteran Cavalry associa-
ton will hold reunion at Madison, June
II and IS.
Judge Paul A. We'll committed suicide
at West Bend by putting a bullet through
his head He had been confined to his bed
for come time with the grip.
Owing to the continual showers of the
past few days Black river is rapidly rising
From present indications the river will be
clear Office, and logs will be running soon
The senate has sustained the veto of the
governor of the bill appropriating $50, 500
to the Waupaca Veterans home by vote of
- to II.
Martin Dugan, fireman on the northwest
ern, running between Eau Claire and St.
Paul. fell from his engine at an early hour
and split his head open. His life is de-
SPARED of.
Jane Klein, age six years daughter of
Mrs. Nettie Sullivan, of Prescott fell into
cistern containing eight feet of water, in the
absence Of her mother, and, before as
sistance could be procured, was drowned.
The logging cut on the Black river, and
its tributaries will fall nearly 10000, 900 feet
short of last year, it being about 200, 900, 900
this season, but there is general satisfaction
among lumbermen as to the result.
A 4year-old child of George Perrigo was
drowned while playing in the yard of his
home at Oconto. The boy fell in small
mud-puddle, and when the mother found
the child life was nearly extinct.
Larson and Stapelton at Eau Claire were
found guilty of burglary in connection
with Joseph White, Of St. Paul, who plead
ed guilty recently. They bur glariz ed
Holmes & Simpsons store of 500 worth of
furs New Years.
Darius Winckley, farmer living a few
miles from Clinton, invited neigh Dor to
see his fine lot of clover seed. On arriving
at the granary the clover seed was not to
be found. 1t had been stolen. There were
about fifty bushels, worth about s4.25 per
bushel.
The handsome new building erected for
the National German American academy,
the gift of Mrs. Guido Phister and Mrs. i.
Volge; was formally dedicated day. Adj
dresses were made by Mr.. Somers Richard
Barthold of St. Louis, as representative of
the North American Sangerbund; Prof.
Rosentengel, ofthe state university; Supt.
Anderson. of this city; Mr., vogel and
Others. The building cost about $500
and will hereafter be the home of the
teachers seminary, the normal school pro-
per and the turn teachers seminary.