The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-11-10
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The electric wires prevented the hremen
from working to the best advantage, anu
Lineman Johnson. Of the city department,
was sent for to cut the wires. He was on
the ladder in front Of the building, about
fifty feet from the ground, when he was
knocked from the ladder. But the wires nau
been cut, and the tiremen We're enaDleu 10
run up another line OF hose. The dlspatch
with which they worked, coupled with the
fact that the building was OF sloW-burhlns
two tor tioors After burning for about two
hours the flames We're practically eAtn-
SuiShed.
construction, IS owned by the Hale estate
and was leased to the firm of Smith " Far
well for three years. The insurance on the
and is placed with Weed 4 Lawrence and is
borne by the following companies:
Gelmania, New York. ,OOO
Phoenix, Hartford :............... 2 9U00
Northwestern National. .......... 5000
United Fremen, Philadelphia. ........ 900
prussian National. ............... ZooO
The rents of the building are insured with
the New York Underwriters for $l,2oO;
Hartford, $3.50. Tota., $1,000.
A woman giving the name Of Annie Peter
soa, who says she comes from Valley Post
office, Polk county. made an attempt yester:
day afternoon to jump into the MISSISSIPPI
river from tie Waoosha street bridge. she
girl, and the police patrol wagon took her to
the central station. III .'@. w., r..
She was detained at the station until DR..
Hanley arrived, and, after a short eXamina-
then removed to the county Jail for safe
keeping for the present. She will be ex-
amined more fully to-day, and it IS expected
she will be sent to the hospital for the IN
sane. She has been employed at 663 Can
ada street as a servant, and has been no
ticed to act IN d strange manner for some
time. She left the place Friday and said she
is fear of personal violence from the
hands OF some imaginary persons.
A temporary Injunction was granted yes
terday in the district court at the suit of the
Central Trust Company of New York against
John J. Moran and others and the sheriffs Of
Ramsey and st. Louis counties, restraining
property Of the Eastern Railway Company
OF Minnesota. The property was seized on
execution on a Judgment of $14, O77.S6, Sc
cured last January in the courts of st. Louis
was affirmed by decision of the supreme
court, filed Oct. 81, last. The defendant
secured removal to the United States
court, but the plaintiff levied on several
trains of cars.
In Ramsey county Sheriff Bean took two
locomotives, one passenger car and q parlor
chair car. The sheriff of st. Louis county
seized one locomotive, two passenger cars,
two combination cars, a buffet car and a lot
of Office furniture. The property was re-
turned upon the written agreement Of James
and the Injunction will therefore have little
greater effect than to bring the question at
issue to speedy hearing
The Central Trust company is plaintiff on
account Of its interest under Il trust deed
given to secure 81, 100000 worth of bonds
issued by the Eastern Minnesota railway.
NIinneapo1is.
Minneapolis, Special Telegram Nov. S.
AT the union meeting of orthodox minis
tiers yesterday morning A. NJ. Sattery, the
ex-priest, read a paper in which he dis
cusseu Catholicism from a theological stand
point. He argued that Romanism was not
Christianity, maintaining that the things
which made up Romanism were not found in
the Scriptures. The paper was well re-
ceived and number OF ministers asked
questions concerning the workings Of the
Catholic church. which he answered. A pa
per on ''Pulpit Oratory" was read by Prof.
A. f. Lyons, Of the Manning School of Ora
tory, after which the meeting gave a vote
OF thanks to those who had presented pa
pers and adjourned.
The grand jury yesterday morning adj
journed until Wednesday at 10 a. m. Indict-
mentS were returned against Joseph BlaZie,
arrested under the name of James Brady,
John II. Burns arrested under the name Of
j. II. Brown, and John Murray, charging
them with grand larceny in 9,, the second de-
promptly arrested and taken to the county
Jail where they will await trial.
Tretty nearly everything else has had its
day. and now The chrysanthemum. that l',st
versatile Of flowers, is going to take its
innings. AS in the two or three years past
the Minneapolis Florists club is to have a
fair. The chrysanthemum is always the
chief attraction on these occasions, and in
this instance it will be shown up in more
glorious colors and more regal beauty than
ever. The fair opens this morning at old
Centenary church and will continue through
Friday. Something like $1,000 in premiums
sists of the firms of N1endenhall, Nagel
Smith and Wrestling and Hartman. The
florists say that in spite. Of their most per-
SlStent 1aDOrs they have been unable to pre-
duce any new varieties this year. but they
have attained color that is Il trife nearer
the shade Of pink than hitherto. The GRIM
son or blue chrysanthcm2m still elndrs
| their efforts Il -.}a,.
| In the past these exhibits have been most
geI;eroi!lsly p9tr2nizel ny the people of Min
expected to make 4 new record. -ai. -
! The county commissioners met yesterday
| morning and adjourned until Thursday on
| account of the lection, which will be gen
the court house. the office of the clerk of
! courts and most Of the other offices being
closed all day to-day. -
Mrs, Mrs: Sarah r. Merritt: widow Of Weston
Merrltt ana mother of Mrs. T.. IS. King
dled at her daughters home, 10Y Hawthorn
a a, on Sunday. aged eighty-six years.
| She ranked as one Of the older settlers hay
| Ing lived IN minneapolis for more than thirty
| years. nnd few women had more loving and
| devoted friends. Mrs. King will accompany
her mothers remains to Boston where they
VIII be buried beside her husbands in
| Mount Auburn mi n =
| Duluth.
Duluth, Special Telegram, Nov. 81
| Attorney w. W. BilIsou has given a legal
| opinion that Duluth will have to getsauthoriza-
tion the legislature before a tunnel can tie
/ built under I he canal by means OF assessments
mahe on tbuttlng property owners.
The West Duluth Blast Furnace company has
| stoned a contract With the Biwabic, STANDARD
] and Mountain Iron companies to take So 600
! to'ls ri ore for maactnre Ot pig iron this wiz
I ter. The Biwnb c ore has been used by the fur.
mace and found to De OF III excellent quality. :,
Opening of the Borden Case.
! Taunton, Nov. S.--In the Borden case to.
/ day Mr. AIDING for Miss Rnrdn1, a 4l,oss 81