The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-04-02
Loss about 500, 600; In

an incendiary fire. Loss about $50, 600; in
surance, $4,000.
The house passed a bill prohibiting the
manufacture Of cheese and butter ont of
substances other than milk. but also nro.
viding for the proper marking of oleomar-
garine.
The Wholesale clothing house of R. New
pouer q 20. OF milwaukee, is in the hands
OF the sheriff on number Of executions.
Inc assets and liabilities cannot be ascer-
tanned as yet.
young man named Robert Miller en-
ployed by the Lake Shore road, was killed
at Ashland, by being crushed between two
cars, which he was repairing. The parents
OF Miller reside at Kankanna
The residence Of Hon Hugh Mills Of
Mlllston was totally destroyed by fire.
Most OF the contents were saved. Loss, 81.
ooO, with 81 900 Insurance in the Milwaukee
Mechanics
The logging camps are now all deserted
ioc the season. The cut on Black River
and It's tributaries will Eai; nearly &c, 0OO, 600
lcct short of all last year, it being about
POO, O00,0o this season. but there IS general
satisfaction among the lumbermen as 10
the result
Advance battalions of woodsrnen are
coming out OF The pineries, and the general
rush can be deferred but wdays. Three
CAMPS on Ean Claire river broke M
mere Will be no serious shortage OF logs
Everything 1avo1s good spring rise in the
rivers.
FRED Staples recently sentenced by the
county Judge at Crantsburg on the charge
OF nanslaughteG for killing David Seclev
must stand trial Or the charge of murder.
IL appears that the county court had no
jurisdiction. 4 motion will be made for
cHahec o. venue owing to the indignation
meeting.
Mary Mcclure, an unmarried '-dv. thir-
ty-four years old, of the town of Wbea-
ton, was adjudged insane. The girls mis-
fortune is said to date back to almost her
early childhood, when she was terribly
heightened by being left alone one fearfi,lly
stormy night which impaired her reason
thcn and from which she nevc. recovered.
1t IS doubtful if anything ever more
agitated the people Of Chippewa Falls than
the much talked Of navigation bill pending
III the Wisconsin legislature. Nearly every
mail leaving the city carries one or two
pet1t1ons, either fayoring or opposing the
DILL While fifty four prominent citizens
are at Madison giving it their personal at
tention. The great majority of our citizens
favor the passage CT the bill
1t has been reported at Black River Falls
that the young girl who it is alleged, was
crlmlnally assaulted by young Emerson
now in Jail herein the town of Knapp is
IN a critical condition, but that her age
prevents her from securing any protection
under the present laws except on the charge
OF assault and battery. There is a great
deal OF excitement among the friends of
the girl, which bodies no good to the pris-
oner unless the law deals with him pretty
severely.
William Keefe of St. Paul has brought
suit against Brigham 4; Mussell of BAYFIELD,
to recover $o3 900 alleged to have been lost
by him by defendants preventing him from
fulfilling logging contract had with them,
Two years ago keefe entered into logging
contract with defendants, but unexpectedly
supended operations in the middle of the
seasons work by Brigham & Mussell at
taehing his teams and impairng his credit.
keefe, in bringing his suit, ga!nishced the
Z. {. Thompson Lumber Company of Chi
c3TO.