The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-07-14

WISCONSIN,
The mill OF the Benoit Lumber COMPANY
az Benoit was totally destroyed by fire.
Loss $12 600.
me Eau Claire county Republicans have
named George b. Shaw as their candidate
lor congress for the Seventh district.
Near Glidden, Karl Kiver stabbed VIM.
VOL lnt the breast twice with a dirk knife,
lnhIcilng wounds from which lie died in
lew minutes, The tragedy occurred during
the progress Of dance.
h A Pope named Adolph Smith commit
ted suicide at Washburn by hanging. He
was about thirty five years old and mar
RED His wife is now en- route from the
old country.
The secretary of state published notices
OF election. This was done for the purpose
OF cutting off an appeal to the supreme
court on apportionment law, which was
passed on the extra session OF the leyis' a.
ture which has just closed,
Company c. Third regiment. national
guards, has received orders to report at
Gamp douglas Tor annual encampment,
July u The company will start for the
front fifty strong under command Of Capt.
Goss. ### g.. =
Iron ore shipments from Ashland for the
past week aggregate 10. ia tons. The Til
den mine leads in individ ual shipments
with total of ID, $50 tons. Total shipments
from Ashland for the season up to date
amount to 737, 535 tons
The suit OF the Nortons of Kentucky, VS..
the city Of West Superior to recover tho
purchase price Of $156 600 ON certain lands
negotiated for park purposes. but not &C
cepted, was begun i'll the United States
court at Madison. The papers were served
on City Attorney Perkins. tE...
William McMann was shot dead nv John
Flynn, a bartender at Fifeld. A quarrel
had been progressing between McMann and
Dick Murray The bartender warned then,
to cease McMann reused: The bartender
Immediately shot at him three times, each
ball taking effect. McMann was at one
time deputy sheriff OF Price county and
policeman at Phillips three years.
A. A. Hogan and Harry Hogan, brick
layers, were seriously injured at West Su-
perior. Harry was working on the third
story OF anew building. The scaffold fell,
carrying with it another scaffold lower
down, on which A. A. Hogan was work
ing. Harry had both legs broken and re-
ccivcd internal and spinal injuries which
will probably be fatal. The other came
out with three broken ribs and bruises.
The inquest on the death of William
Anderson, the wealthy lumberman whose
body was found in the Chippewa river, was
completed at Eau Claire. The jury return-
ed verd CT that he came to his death at the
hands ofpersons unknown. An intimate
friend OF the deceased after the inquest in
formed the magistrate that he believed
Anderson might have had S. coo in his
pocket when murdered and he believed he
couldiurnishsa clue to the murderer.
IOWA. Er
Fire at Elgin, Iowa destroyed the livery
barn of August Holser. Eleven horses were
burned Cause of fire unknown.
An old man named Ed. Morgan, in fit
oftlelirium tremens, threw himself into a
slough at Dubuque and was drowned
Thirteen officers ard privates of the Sal
vation Army arrived in Dubuque recently.
They are under command of Capt. Kemp
and they will remain here for q week,
holding meetings i'll the various churches
Robert Innes wife and 4-year old child,
while attempting to ford Cedar creek at
Hiteman. were drowned, the horse and
buggy being swept down stream with them.
A Chinese gardener named Lee was found
dead, hung III ihis cabin near Dayton
From the story told by his partners aud the
evidence OF the surroundings it is a case Of
suicide IL.
News comes from Alto that one James
Burr, alias Charles Williams, was thrashed
with black snake whips and tare and
teatherea by II party of enraged farmers
with whom Burr had been stopping.
A boat containing tour young men re-
turning to McGrcgor from Prairie du
CHEN upset and John Cannon, single,
aged IS years, was drowned. The Others
escaped by swimming, Gannon's body was
recovered.
Application for permanent Injunction
to II saloons at Mystic was made before
Judge Burton at O:tumwa and the cases
set for July 10, Mystic has Red Ribbon
Club which has been stirring up the ma
tives in that section.
The dress Of the 6-year-old daughter of
0, NJ. Olsen, of Dayton, was fired on the
fOurtn from llgnteu cracker and the
child fatally burned before the flames were
cXtinguished. She died in terrible
agony.
VIM. Glew, OF Farley, and his two sons
were engaged in blowing corn. AT noon
the old man bantered the boys for foot
race to the house. When near the house
Joseph, the youngest son, aged 49, fell on
his face. On picking him uivle was found
TO be dead, having ruptured blood vessel.
The old teud between the Kruger and
Lowcnberg families at Dahlonege has
again broken out ana Ed I.owcnbcrg and
his brother are nursing serious bullet
wounds which Carl Kruger inflicted with
revolver. The Lowenb~gs assaulted
young Kruger and his brother with the
above results. 1t is feared that Ed
Lowenberg's wound will prove fatal.
In East Dubuque about 8 o'clock the 9th
er evening Miss Anna johnson left her
futhcrss house to get bucket of water.
While dipping the bucket she was assault
cd by man, who threw her down and ac-
complished her ruin. Returning home she
give the nj arm md the villian ,uau ,,aod; IL,