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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

The old castle of st. Cloud, where
the wife Of the Emperor Macmillan
went and begged OH her knees to Ma
poleon LII. not to leave her husband
In Mexico to the mercy Of his enemies,
and where SO many other historic
events took place prior to it's being ac-
cidentally destroyed by fire by the Ger
mans during the war of 1870, COM
pletely disappeared from the face Of
the earth with the last day Of 1892.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
Accidental Happenings.

The loss by the fire at Bedding, Mich,
foots up $150,OO0; insurance, $63, 5000.
Poor's tannery at South Salem, Mass,
burned. Loss, $15O,0OO.
The Hare building was destroyed by
fire at Norfolk, Va. Loss, 100000.
Fire in John G. Motifs clothing store at
Michigan City, Ind, destroyed stock
valued at $4,000.
Greece is sufferer from earthquakes.
Many houses were destroyed at Thebes
and several persons injured.
P. II. Hanes & Co.'s tobacco factory at
Winston, N. c., was Quilted by fire. Loss,
100000; insurance, $150,0O0.
Eight ladies attending the woman's
congress at the worlds fair are injured
by floor giving away.
Three hundred houses at Saginaw City,
Mich, are burned, many families being
made homeless.
nesota and South Dakota by. the wind
storm. Several people are injured.
Charles Judd, eight years old, was
killed by the explosion of a boiler near
Columbia City. Christ Judd, the boy s
father, was seriously hurt.
Heavy frosts were reported along the
line of the Central Branch railway in
Kansas, and it is thought the growing
crops have been greatly damaged.
The body of an unidentified man was
found under high railroad trestle near
Arenzyville, Ill. 1t is supposed he fell
through.
Two thousand sheep were washed
away and drowned near Madison, S. d.,
by sudden rise of the Vermillion
river.
Arthur W. Culver of Seattle, Wash,
who was employed on the new court
house at La Porte, Ind, was killed by
falling from the third story to the base
ment floor. -...'
The building occupied by the G. M.
Crumm company at St. Louis was de-
stroyed by fire. One hundred and twenty
five horses persisted. The loss is $780,
600. James Quinn's seven-year-old boy
was seriously burned;
In the case of George e. Pheeney
against the Wincna g. St. Peter road at
st. Peter, Mimi, the jury returned a
verdict of $4,000 damages for the plant
III. Ihceney was run over by tram
and lost a foot, besides suffering other
serious injuries.
A broken truck of a freight wrecked
several cars on the Pennsylvania rail
road near Thorndale, Pa. An east-bound
train ran into them and twenty cars in
all were wrecked. Engineer G. w.
Mann and Fireman John Mccain of
Harrisburg were badly injured, the form
er dying.
THE cottage on Grand island, near Buff
falo, N. Y, occupied by John Downey,
wife and five children, was burned to
the ground this morning. Three of the
children John, aged seven; Annie, aged
six, and Frank, aged four-perished in
the flames. 1t is supposed that a big
Newfoundland dog belonging to the fam
lily caused the fire by overturning lamp.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
TOOK .ANTI-PYRINE.

Deadwood, s. D., May 20. Cyrus J.
Fry, United States Marshal Of South
Dakota, died Saturday evening. The
night before he complained Of a severe
headache and bought thirty grains of
anti-pyrine. In the morning he was
found in his room unconscious and upon
the stand beside his bed lay package
containing ten grains. At no time during;
the day did he show signs Of recovery.
and passed away peacefully. Some be-
lieve the primary cause of death was
Bright's disease.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
Miscellaneous Items.

Snow falls in Iowa, Northern Wiscon-
sin and Michigan.
Dock laborers at Hull, Eng, have re-
sumed work.
The receivers of the Reading road
have ordered a cut in miners wages.
The national commissioners vote in ia
vor Of opening the worlds fair Sunday.
Queen Victoria's seventy-fourth birth
day is celebrated by her najesty's sub
jects at the worlds fair.
James Gordon Bennett decides to run
the New York Herald on the cooperative
plan.
All the graves of Union soldiers in the
South will be decorated on Memorial day,
under the auspices of the G. A. r.
Deciding the Dubuque switching cases,
the Iowa supreme court virtually knocks
The 500 read will reduce its running
time between st. Paul aud Montreal
twelve hours.
Telegraphers at some points on the
Chicago & Northwestern quit work on a
bogus order to strike. They soon re-
turned to their labors.
The cruiser New York on her trial trip
made over twenty -one knots per hour,
proving to be the fastest armored cruiser
in the world.
The Canadian Pacific railroad has re-
duced its rates on freight between New
York and San Francisco to 81 per 100
pounds for the cheapest class Of freight
and $2.76 per 100 for the highest.
McKevitt, the dynamiter, delivered an
address at New York in which he de.
clared that Irish political prisoners in
English prisons had been driven insane
by ll-treatment.
The Rev. James Mackay, pastor Of
the First Methodist church at Lampasas
Tex, while delivering the morning ser
mon dropped dead in the pulpit from
bursting blood vessel in the head
Mrs. Belle Tanner Of Alliance, Ohio
has brought suit against the Pennsylva
MIA Railroad company in the United
States circuit court at Cleveland FOL
$50, 600. The suit is brought for injurie,
received by being knocked down by 10
connective on strqet crossing Of the For,
Wayne railroad last Decsmesf.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

One of the curious features of the
New York subtreasury count is the
number of bags which have never been
emptied since they left the mint. Most
OF the silver dollars now being handled
have upon their coverings the dust
which has accumulated since the last
count, four years ago. There has been
no call for them, and they have re-
manned in the subtreasury vaults like
ore in mine.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

to thirty years imprisonment and has
granted arespite to Charles r. Garter.
under sentence Of death, to June %.
The wife OF wealthy farmer living
near Springfield, S. D., fed Paris green
of the poison herself. She died but the
baby will recover. S
The Sioux Falls, Is. d. druggists re-
solve to ignore an important feature Of
the prohibition law for the reason that the
saloonkeepers continually violate the law
with impunity.
Frank Phelps, the owner Of the ranch
where Schrader, the supposed murderer
Of Mattson, worked, has been arrested
at Chamberlain, S. D., charged with be-
ing an accessory to the crime.
The ench-Eversole feud has broken
out again at Hazard, Ky. Jesse Hall
was shot dead and Mrs. Coombs, grand
mother Of the Eyersoles, was fatally
wounded. .
Prof. III. =. Thorp shot and instantly
killed Thomas r. Mason at Pleasant
Plains, Tex, for slandering his wife.
The shooting occurred in Z. W. Dumas
store in the presence Of twenty men.
Thorp surrendered at once.
Allen Causius, a noted colored des-
perado, shot and killed his wife and
mortally wounded his father-in-law at.
Knoxville, Tenn. He was under the in
fluence of liquor at the time and was
jealous.
The notorious Bentley gang Of burg
lars who recently escaped from the Jail
at Mason, Mich, were captured near
Lansing after desperate fight. The
party consisted of Doc Bentley and
wife and one Donnelly. The latter was
seriously wounded.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

The legislature Of Jamaica, to put
down the "obeah' practice, has passed
a law authorizing the infection of sc
lashes on persons convicted of practic-
Ing the black art, and 16 lashes on
any one found consulting an obeah
man.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

The ruddy color Of Mars is thought
by Herschel to be due to an ochery
tinge in the soil; by others it is attrib-
uted to peculiarities Of the atmosphere
and clouds. Lambert suggests that
the color of the vegetation Of Mars
may be red instead of green.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
THE NEWS IN 4 NUTSHELL t.
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. q
All lmportent Occurrences OF the
Past Week. Boiled Down and
Arranged for Rapid
Reading.
Washington.

United States Treasurer Nebeker will
retire June 1.
President Cleveland will recommend an
income tax. 81
Secretary Gresham is instrumental in
the settlement of quarrel between
Japan and Corea.
Italy and the United States have agreed
that the American legation in Rome and
the Italian legation in Washington shall
be raised to the rank of embassies.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

It has long been known to architects
that. the perpendicularity Of monu-
ments is affected by the rays Of the
sun. This phenomenon is due to the
greater expansion Of the side upon
which the suns rays fall.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

The most northern newspaper is the
Nord lap, published in Hammerstein.
The editor and his staff work in 4
small turf-roofed wooden house. News
comes by mail boat, and the Hanmer-
steiners are made aware of the worlds
events generally eight days late; and,
as the paper is weekly, it's news IL
often fortnight old.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

There are at present something like
10000 public gas jets in London; their
average power is that Of sixteen can
dies-that is to say, the total is equal
to 11,4OO,0OO Were these all clus-
tered together and placed at a height of
1000 feet the resulting light could be
seen for a distance of more than 100
miles.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

Two negroes in cutting a tree in a
swamp near Snow Hill, Nd, the other
day, came upon an old cannon ball COM
pletely embedded in the trunk. The
tree measured three feet in diameter,
and much of its growth had taken place
since the ball found lodgment in the
trunk. There has been no artillery
firing in that region since the Reyolu-
ionary war. --..g
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
GOVERNMENT DAM.

Minneapolis, May 29.-The prospects
that navigation to Minneapolis will be
made practicable by means Of govern
ment dams in the river between Mime
haha and Washington avenue bridge
grows brighter every day. The govern
ment engineers, Mackenzie and DuShane,
are expected to be in the city next week,
but it is known almost to certainty
that they will report to the government
that the scheme is perfectly feasible.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
NEWSPAPER CHANGER

Grand Forks, N. D., May 29.-W. e.
Mckenzie, publisher Of the Crookston
Times, and e. c.. Carruth, city clerk of
Crookston, to-day assumed the manage
ment of the Evening Plaindealer. Messrs.
Mckenzie & Carruth will add to the
plant and make the Plaindealer the
west #
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
BAPTISTS PREACH.

Denver, Colo, May 29.-One hundred
and twenty-seven prlpits were turned
over yesterday by local divines to Baptist
clergymen, and at each and every house
there was large attendance. In the af-
ternoon the Broadway Baptist church, a
magnificent house Of worship, was form
ally dedicated. Thousands of people and
many of them visitors, were unable to
gain admittance.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
Personal Mention.

Marie Nevins Blaine, the divorced wife
of James G. Blaine, Jr., is to marry DR..
w. T. Bull, her physician.
Edward G. Perkins, as referee, has
made report in favor Of Baron Blanc
in his action brought against the Baroness
Blanc for an absolute divorce.
A dispatch from Rome says that Mgr.
Satolli has represented to the pope that
American Catholics desire to establish
diplomatic relations with the Vatican.
The government has promised Louis
kossuth an annuity Of $4,000 francs in
payment for his services in advising his
followers to support the liberal cabinet
of DR.. Wekerle.
1t is reported that Prince Gustav
Adolphe of Hohenlohe, since 1866 cardi-
nal priest, will resign his office at the
Vatican and will return to Germany to
live.
Marshal MacMahon, ex-president Of
France, is now at the age of eighty-six,
suffering from the first serious illness of
lifetime. He has been Frustrated by
severe attack of the influenza.
Wee Hun Penk, who was cook in a
mining camp only three years ago, owns
the whole of one and half Of another
important mine in Arizona, and is re-
ported to be worth at least $3,00O,OO0.
Claude F. Wright of London tells the
Theosophists of this country that the
| elixir Of life is no fable, but is the form
less spirit that may be reached through
expression of the individual conscious
ness
Cinderella's real name, it seems, was
Rhodope, and she was a beautiful Egyp-
tian maiden who lived go years before
the common era, and during the reign of
Psammeticus, one of the twelve kings of
| Egypt
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
From Other Shores.


Russia will send three additional war
ships to New York, being determined to
surpass England.
Herr FrentZ of Mannheim, a socialist
editor, has been arrested for having writ
ten a leader disrespectful to the emperor
Advices from Japan say that the vol
cano Bandaisan has become active and
that widespread disaster has been caused
by its eruption.
A new blue book issued by the Can
adam government tells why the confer
ence, in Washington, on the matter of
reciprocity with the United States came
to naught.
The Russian imperial council has under
consideration proposal by Count Voront-
zoH Dashkof to make the Russian peas
antry direct owners of the land which
they now till for the commune.
The newspaper Fanfulla announces
that ltaly and the United States have
agreed that the American legation in
Rome and the Italian legation in Wash
ington shall be raised to the rank of en-
bassies.
:. The reports regarding the crop of win
ter wheat in European Russia show that
in IA districts it is excellent, in BOB dis
tricts good, and in ten districts bad. Sum-
mer wheat in the Southern provinces is
generally promising.
The epidemic of smallpox is increasing
at Gothenburg. Twenty-four persons
have already died from the disease, and
fear of infection.
- :
NJ. Basly and NJ Lamaudin, French
delegates to the miners international
conference, have been expelled from
Belgium on the ground that they had
taken leading part in expelling Belgium
miners from Northern France in 1892
A dispatch from Porto Novo says that
King Behanzin has placed himself at the
head of the remains of his army and
threatens to take the offensive. Conse-
quently Col. Lambinet will start out in
September with a small expedition to
crush him.
At the Seine assize at Paris M. Arton,
the Panama lobbyist, was sentenced to
twenty years penal servitude for frauds
in connection with the dynamite society
and to FIVE years civil degradation and
the payment of 10000 francs fine for nd,
unlawful and dishonest practices in his
relations to the Panama Canal company.
The Honved monument was unveiled
at Buda-Pesth in the presence of an
enormous crowd. The people were en-
thusiastic, but perfectly orderly. The
! emperor was received with cheers when
ever he appeared. After the ceremony
closed with cheers for him several stu
dents sang Kossuth's hymn and were
applauded until they sang it again. Many
| wreaths were placed on the monument.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

Fritz Christen, aged twenty-three
years, from Switzerland, who arrived
at Ellis Island a few days ago, is re-
puted to be one of the smallest immi.
grants ever landed. He is said to
stand but two feet and a half in
height.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
WILL ) NINE SILVER.

a St. Paul, May 29.-The Henrietta Sill
yer Mining Company of Minneapolis, with.
a capital stock of $252,O0O, has filed ar
tcles Of incorporation with the secret ary
of state. The company is organized for
the purpose of opening and developing
mines upon land occupied by the corpora
ton in Minnesota and the Province of
Ontario.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
BRIGGS TRIAL

B. Washington, May 29.-The trial of Prof
Briggs by the general assembly, upon 1e
appeal from the presbytery of New York,
which. was expected to begin Saturday
was postponed until to-day. The post
ponement was due to an inability of par
ties to decide upon the amount of time
they shall ask in which to present their
caSe s5-s 4. ~ .- ST .-sE357 ...--
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

The area of the United States, ex-
elusive Of Alaska, is 100000 square
miles. Over 100 surveyors are now
employed in surveying and preparing
maps of the country, and about one
fifth Of the whole area has already
been surveyed during the ten years in
which the work has been in progress
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

The largest nugget ever found in
Colorado weighed 13 pounds; the
largest in the United States weighed
151 pounds and ounces; largest in
the world, 223 pounds and 4 ounces.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
FOIJND TN THE RIVER

Jamestown, n. d., May 29.-;An in
quest was held at Montpelier, this county,
over the infant child found in the James
river at this place. Nothing developed
concerning the death of the child. It is
supposed the body was thrown into the
river at this place and foated to the
place where found.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
Deceased was a German about twenty
eight years old. Still is unhurt.
Saturday, May 27.#

The jury in the Kkiiichli case at Still
water returned a verdict Of acquittal and
Louis Ki4ehli is now free.
The fine residence on Oak street, Little
Falls, owned by Attorney G. "a. Lind.
bergh, and occupied BY him, was partially
destroyed by fire. London and Liverpool
companies will bear the loss.
G.. 9. Cooley's general store at Heron
Lake was burglarized. The safe and cash
register were broken open The thieves
took number of watches and what light
articles they could carry. d. . ss8-5
s w. j. Hayes & Son Of Cleveland, Ohio.
through their agent, r. M. Stoddard,
have purchased the $12,O bonds to
be issued by the school district Of Glen
coe. N
The sum realized from the sale Of lands
sold for delinquent taxes in Rice county
the past year is $2,57419 less than in
1881. The sum in 1891 amounted to
$5,51O.91.
The steamer Lady Ellen Of Winnipeg
arrived at st. Vincent recently. She is
the first foreign vessel to cross the boun-
Diary line since 1883. Her regular run is
from Selkirk to Norway House, on Lake
Winnipeg.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
CLOSES DOWN

Deadwood, S. D., May 49, The Black
Hills Milling and Smelling company has
closed down owing to the closeness of
the Eastern money market. The plant
was the largest of the colonization process
in the world. It is expected work will be
resumed i'll a short time
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

In true kleptomania the victim does
not always distinguish between articles
OF value and those which have none.
Some will pick up chips Of wood or
bits Of gravel rather than nothing.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

The royal labyrinth Of Egypt was a
walled inclosurc containing twelve
palaces, each having 5000 rooms. It
Is described by Herodotus, but it's re-
mains have never been found.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
INSP,EGI][.En

st. Paul, May 20. During the past
week Inspector General Pray inspected
the st. Paul and Minneapolis companies
of the state militia. The result was in
every instance quite satisfactory
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01

In an effort to cope with the rabbit
pest in New South Wales 632 miles
Of rabbit-proof fencing have lately
been ercted at cost of 951, 900, and
4O4 miles Of similar fencing are build.
ing.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
DEATH rs NEAR.

A New York, May %. Mr.. Booth is los
ing strength. His vitality, which has SO
long baf1ed his disease. is simply giving
away slowly. While the doctors do not
apprehend any immediate danger Of
again. 5.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
Among the Wicked.

Charges Of fraud are made against New
York custom house officials and agents.
A A South Dakota man is my stcriously
murdered:
A law suit results in tragedy in an
Indiana court, an attorney being muir
dered.
Orlando Giles, a settler near Grand
River, S. D.. was murdered and robbed
by band of marauders.
bud Champion. notorious resident Of
Wyoming, was killed by Mike Shonsey,
a>ranch foreman, whom he attempted to
shoot, near Cheyenne.
Gov. Stone Of Missouri has commuted
the death peRalty upon Thomas Smith
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
FIRE AT STANLEY WIS

- ~ 7Ee17
Chippewa Falls, Wis, May 29.-Stan-
ley's store at Bruce, this county, was
burned, together with the water tank
and pump house belonging to the 500
line. The depot and other buildings were
saved with difficulty Losses were COW
cred BY insurarc = =.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
iMU RID E RER i 7 q NCHED.
DOUBLE TRAGEDY ON 3 ~ MINNIE
sofa PRESERVATION.
An Indian CHIEF ut White Earth
Sta bbed to Death-His Murderer
Captured nnd Killed by Friends
Of His Victim. fS

White Earth, MINI, May 90 Official
Intelligence has been received at the
agency Office of double murder at Cross
Lake reservation. Shoe-W aw-Ge -Shig,
the venerable Chippewa chieftain, was
stabbed to the heart and instantly killed
BY an assassin. The chiefs relatives
Immediately gave pursuit, captured the
assassin and melted summary vengeance.
The trouble was the outcome Of feud.
The government officials will investigate
the matter ..I35.4 81
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
FOR TEACHERS,

Hastings, Mimi, May GA teachers
state training school will be held in this
city for four weeks commencing July 10,
for the counties Of Ramsey, Washington
and Dakota e. a.y.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
NICHOLS MUST GO

Washing ton, May %. Secretary Smith
has promised a number of important APP
pointments to Minnesota in very short
time, and among them are successor
to Monroe Nichols at Duluth, a register
at Crookston and perhaps changes in sew.
eral other land offices. Representa-
Baldwin looks for early action in the
case Of Nichols
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
.DORAN'S HOUSE SOLD.

LIE Sueur, Mimi, May 29-The former
residence Of Hon. NJ. Doran was sold
at public auction and brought $4,000.
The place cost over $4,000 w.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-06-01
SWEDISH MISSIONS

Hastings Mimi, May pa Swedish
missionary convention has opened here.
The visiting ministers present are Rev
erends A. f. johnson of Saltwater, John
Rude Of st. Cloud and A. Sundberg of
Red Wing.