The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-03-09
NORTHWEST NEWS BUDGET
THE WEEKLY ROUND-UP OF
IMPORTANT NEWS.
a Concise Account OF the Happen
ings Of the Past Week in Min
si5. nesota. North Dakota.
Iowa and Wisc0n- 58
Minnesota.

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Minnesota.
A number of small burglares were
committed in Winona the other night.
Patrick Ryan, a prominent farmer liv-
ing. near Sumter, lost two fingers in a
feed mill.
Jesse Palmer, an old merchant of IL
llnols, purchased the stock and business
! from A. ]. Barr & Son, the largest gro
Gerry in Sleepy Eye. Mr.. Barr is an old
citizen and business man.
| The Minnesota Shoe company's plant
at st. Paul was destroyed by fire. The
loss is 100000, of which $4,000 falls
on Kuhles & Stock, cigar dealers.
An, unknown Bohemian committed sui
eide by hanging himself on the farm
OF Anton Baubeck. in Blooming Grove
township, in Waseca county. He is
supposed to have been insane.
1t is reliably reported at ST. Cloud
that Foley Bros. & Guthrie the well
known railway contractors there, have
bought the Milaca mills Of President
| Hill, of the Great Northern.
An eagle shot by Dick Petty near
Orion Mills, measuring seven feet and
| four inches from tip to tip defed capture
| after being wounded by d shot in the
| wing. -s. ~@..
| Lizzie Weathers, the colored woman
| who has been on trial at Duluth for the
murder of one Zine at Biwabik, was ac-
quilted by the jury after only ten min
| utes' deliberation.
During an alteration at Anderson's
1,->. l. ~
was probably fatally cut in the neck
by Fred Reckstein. Reckstein is in
Jail. IT,. -~....
Mrs. A. Eltum, one of the oldest set
tiers of Rice county, died at the advanced
age of ,ninety-fve, and four hours after
ward her son, Gilbert Eltum, prosper
GUS farmer, died Of pneumonia.
Frank Walha, Bohemian about sixty
five years of age, fell dead on the street
at Glencoe. No inquest will be held, the
doctor pronouncing it heart disease.
Charles Klemm of Chicago was found
dead OH the depot platform at Austin
recently. lie was travelling salesman,
and had a line of holdings. The body
| was taken in charge by the coroner
The snow plow going west on the Will.
son William one mile east of New Lon
don, killing the son and crushing the
fathers ankle. z~.=- %
| In saloon row at Randall Frank
Schermerhorn was stabbed in the side
by a man named Baxter. The doctor
says the wound is not serious. Baxter
is in Jail. H..
Mrs. Campbell Of ,Cormorat township
Otter Tail county, aged seventy five
years, was burned to death. While
kindling a fire her clothes caught and
before help could arrive she was burned
so badly that she lived but few hours
The Hastings Gun club and interested
citizens at a meeting. held at the court
house at Hastings drafted a ren>on
STRANGE against certain legislative bills
now pending relative to hunting and fish
ing. r.>, -. ....
A travelling man was arrested at New
Ulm by Deputy Sheriff Terry Of LIZ
Sueur on the charge of assault and bat
terry on another travelling man at Hendcr
son. -.:. 5.....
The large, handsome residence owned
by John Kendall and occupied by JOIN
Booth at WinOna was badly damaged
| by fire recently. Total loss, $1,000
, insurance, $4,000. Three normal schoo
| teachers boarding there had their cloth
| ing and personal effects burned
The immense elevator Of the G. "
Van Dusen Elevator company at Red
wood Falls was totally destroyed b.
fire. 1t contained $4,000 bushels of flax
The total loss is $50, 900. probably PAL
! TALLY covered by insurance. "
, There will be a general non-sectaria
and non-partisan temperance rally a
the opera house in Rochester on Tues
day evening, in view Of the city electio
l March I, which will be holly conteste
!, on this and other questions. >.E#
: Dr. Russell Whiteman, aged sevent.
= the oldest physician in Anoka, died c
, heart failure after an extended Illness
9 He leaves Il wife and seven grown chi
. dren. One son. William, is editor of til
Ortonville Herald. .>.@".<z
e Many farmers are shipping their graf
to Chicago from Dover. They are shi
1 ping more at the present time than til
elevators, and claim their grain ne
: them from to cents per bushel mol
l.. than the elevators will give, which pay
L them for the extra labor in loading tt
cars. }' - -......>, ~ 70 -
: Judge Start has granted a new TIL
in the case of the State VS.. kruesel
e Rochester This is one of the liqu
=. cases that have caused so much int
est in this section. The decision prac
cally frees Kruesel, for it will be ne
). to impossible to secure conviction.
+; Mrs Eliza Watson, an old lady sist
4 seven years old, has been imposing up'
the charitable people Of Redwood Fal
# She claimed to be from Deer Lodg
~ Mont, and was seeking relatives. Tel
J. grams have been received from Montal
,r and various parts of this state exposil
IS her She is working West on the Mi
is neapolis 4 st. Louis railroad.
aE1~s.e Wisconsin.
The Rev NJ Chubb Of Mineral Poi
I. fell upon an icy walk and broke his ar
n. Alex Mcdonald, woodman, contin
H. hocpital at Ashland haS hann r