The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-10-15
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feet wide and covers a small gully.
The St. Cloud council decided to do the
necessary grading asked for by the Thorn
son-Houston company of st. Paul, to per-
nit of its building an. electric line from
Tenth street bridge to the car shops, dis
lance of three miles, and work on the new
line will be in operation by Dec. \.
News have reached Rochester of the So d
death of Gus schelke, young German liv-
ing in Pennington. He was sinking big
boulder in plowed field and was down in
the pit when the stone started suddenl y
and caught him. crushing him and causing
instant death.
Cynthia G. Davis, wife Of Albion G.,
Davis, superintendent Of the Mankato Pipe
Company, has brought suit for divorce on
the ground OF adultery committed with
Mrs. +. H. Root, wifeof the previous super
intendent of the company. Davis, when
confronted with the evidence, broke down
and confessed.
The Winona Philharmonic Society elect
ed the following officers at their annual
meeting: Fred Kratz, president; John
Ludwig, vice-president; Charles Bauerelen,
secretary; David Fakler, treasurer; Herman
w
eder, stewart; Charles Bauerlen, register;
George Fischer, wardrobian.
The Saltwater losgers report that the cut
for the coming winter will be fully equal
to ifnot larger than last season. Crews Of
men are being sent up every day, the Mus
ser-Sauntry concerns having sent up fully
500 men merely to open the roads and get
the camps in readiness for the win ters' op-
erations.
NORTH DAKOTA.
A drizzling rain prevented threshing apd
damaged wheat in shock in the vicinity OF
Grand Forks.
Alex Chisholm employed Oh farm near
Fargo, was struck by lightning and killed
| while riding horseback.
William Cullen, confined in the Grand
Forks Jail for larceny, broke the bar and
escaped. Twenty dollars reward for his
recapture. r
no trial at this term of court, motion to
continue the cases having been granted. A
nominal sum for costs was put up.
The first number ofthe Daily News, new
Democrat paper, at Grand Forks appeared
the other evening. 1t is published by the
News Publishing company, with Willis R.
Rierly as editor.
Henry Good, seventy years old, living
near Bisbee, blew the top of his head of
with shotgun by putting the muzzle in
his mouth and firing the gun with theram-
rod. It is believed that he was crazy, as
he had acted strangely of late.
In his sermon at the First Congregational
Church, Fargo, Rev. G.. S. Barnes, presi-
dent of the Congregational College at this
place, vigorously roasted Rev. H. G. Sim.
| mons, chairman Of the executive committee
and travelling superintendent of Congrega-
| tional churches.
Oukrop VS.. The Northern Pacific Com.
! pany was the principal jury case tried in
| the district court this term at Dickinson
| and was decided in favor of plaintiff, with
damages amounting to $1,000. 1t was a
case of prairie fire two years ago, which
| destroyed plaintiffs entire property and
was alleged to have started from one Of
defendants engines as the result from neg
ligence in keeping proper fire guards.
The cases of Lee Lum, Lee Fun and Lee
Jim, at Grand Forks, three Cinnamon
charged with violating the exclusion act
in coming from Canada to this country
came up before the United States commits.
sioner. After hearing evidence and legal
| points argued the commissioner ordered
| Lee Lum and Lee Fun returned to Canada
Lee Jim was discharged, but has since been
arrested by the order of Collector Nelson
upon charge of smuggling.