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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
From Other Shores,

Englishmen fear that the Dublin explo-
sion is only the beginning of seri es of like
crimes. All public buildings are guarded.
The London Times correspondent at
Hamburg says that one case of CD olera was
reported in that city. and that three deaths
have occurred at Altoona. @t '.s-.
Advces from Hermosillo. Mex, are that
rumor says President Diaz has rendered
Gen. Luis f. Torres, governor of Sonora
and Lower California, the diplomatic mis-
sion at Washington. S.t0:>. r
A dispatch from Retchitza, on the Dnie-
per, says that fifteen men were killed, by .
mine explosion there. Four men, severely
injured, were brought up from the pit
shortly after the explosion.
The whole American colony at London
was astir over the wedding of Miss Wayne
Cuyler. of Baltimore, and Sir Phillip Fry
brian Gray Egerton. The ceremony took
place in st. Peters church. Elton square.
Elder John Stuart, of Salt Lake, who has
obtained concession from the Mexican
government for the estab ishment of q
Mormon colony at St. Rosalie, Mex. has
arrived with twenty families. comprising
about 100 persons.
The London Chronicles Rome cores
pendent says: THE pope has been. I'M
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
. Accidental Happenings.


Caldwell e. Peterson's corrugating works
at Wheeling. w. Va. burned. Loss, $780,
600; insured for $45, 600. ::
The Chicago express train on the Illinois
Central ran through an open switch at
Manson, Ia, and was wrecked. No one
was injured.
Ms. Atkinson, wealthy citizen of
Easton, O., director of the First National
Bank. of Alliance. was struck by freight
train on the Fort Wayne road and killed.
Clara King, the young woman who acct
dentally stabbed and killed Sidney Mccoy
at San Francisco while participating in
private theatricals New Years eve, has been
exonerated by the coroner's jury. &c.,. F..
At stronghurst, ILL.,, Joseph Dixson and
Joseph Moore drove onto crossing in
time to be struck by Santa Fe train.
Moore was killed instantly and Joseph
Dixson is MORALLY injured, Both horses
were killed. N.<a
The Baxter heater exploded in sleeping
car at Davenport, Ia, doing no damage
save to the car. Col. French, of Daven-
port, cut an artery in thrusting his fist
through q window in order to let Dir into
the car.
Fire broke out in the composing room on
the second floor of the Omaha Printing
company's building at Tenth and Douglass
streets. The building was mpletely gut
ted, entailing loss Of 800, coo, partly COW
cred by insurance.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
All Important Occurrences OF the
Past Week, Boiled Down and
Arranged for Rapid
Reading.
Washington.

Gilbert A. Pierce of Minnesota has been
appointed by the president minister resi-
dent and consul-agent of the United States
to Portugal.
The secretary ofthe navy has appointed
board to consider and report plan for
the equitable distribution of the CHILEAN
indemnity Iund of SIS, 900.
Chauncey M. Depew, as president of the
New York Central, appeared before the
house committee on commerce and present
ed reasons why in is Judgment congress
should pass the Cullom bill. permitting
railroad pooling. The committee took the
matter under advisement.
The war department has adopted no new
policy concerning the better preservation
of order on the Mexican border, and to
quote prominent official of the depart
ment, 'order cannot be entirely main
tanned until railroad is built along the
dividing line, thus allowing the quick
transfer Oftroops. -. ,.il- = r.. J.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Among the Wicked.

Six prisoners broke Jail at Atlanta, Ga.
Leola Dilles, a young woman, suicided at
Topeka, Kas., by stepping in front of a
moving train.
Burglars raided the Bank of Lawrens, Ia.
and secured $500. No attempt was made
to open tho vault.
Mrs. Tinker, wife of John Tinker, q
prominent ranchman lat Billings, Mont.
and in Wyoming, suicided by shooting her
self through the heart with revolver
while coming to Billings 1roE, their ranch
in Wyoming. Her husband is in the East
A murder and suicide marked by love
and jealousy was committed in Boston,
Mrs. Fanny Spear being the victim Of
Louis Wagner, who in turn blew out his
brains. The woman refused 10 marry
Wagner, who thereupon killed her and
himself.
A most pathetic scene was witnessed in
the oyer and terminer court at Pittsburg
when little Stewart Rogers was arraigned
charged with the murder of James H.
Stiveson. Stewart Rogers is only II years
old, and the boy whom he is charged with
killing was only IL. The death of young
Stiveson was the result of childish
quarrel on the afternoon of Oct. IS last
year, during which Rogers stabbed Stive-
son. .,,
John May, son of Capt. W. Fl. May,
member of,he Kentucky state legislature
is missing with S., 600 in bonds and money
belonging to other parties. Albert Lancas-
ter, well-known young man, accompan-
les him, and great many interested par
ties are on the anxious bench. The bonds
were the property OF the City Improve
ment Company and steps are being taken
to apprehsnd him. May is fond o f the turf
and p!unger of no small pretentions and
we'll known in horse circles. His father
thinks he will return.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Personal Mention,

: Mrs. Arson Phelps-Stokes of New York
is worth 10000. 600.
Mr.. Labouchere got $3.50, 900 tor his share
in the London Daily News.
Mrs. Elizabeth Garrett has given $500, GOO
to open coed" medical department at
at Johns Hopkins university.
William S. Ladd, pioneer banker OF
Portland, Or. and one of the wealthiest
men on the Pacific coast, is dead.
Commissioner Brennan, New York's
head street cleaner, has been allowed S.
1000 to clean Gotham's streets next year.
E. President Egan, of the Great Western
road, discusses President Harrison's pro-
posed retaliation against Canadian rail-
roads.
. Hon. Robert Lincoln, the American
minister, who has been visiting the United
States on leave of absence, has arrived
in London.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Miscellaneou Itesm,

A rehearing has been asked in the In
diana apportlonment case.
New Mexico formally asks statehood
through its legislature.
Bicycle manufacturers think of con-
York to Chicago.
The programme for the good roads con-
vention to be held in St. Paul Jan. Is is
published.
Flora Fontaine, colored, died at Column
bia. S. c., at the age of H. She was
brought to that place slave at the age OF
fifteen.
A bill filed in the circuit court in Chica-
go charges three men with attempting to
wreck the Dakota & Minnesota Stone
company.
The pope mas declined to receive Senior
Valeria, the Spanish envoy recently APP
pointed on the ground that he has written
immoral novels.
Directors of the Masonic Savings Bank at
Louisville, which failed, have been sued by
the Germania Safety Vault e. Trust Com
on the part of the directors in managing
the bank. .ss -
Another convict dies in the Arkansas
u.
mayor of Little Rock orders the arrest of
the secretary OF state, attorney general
and other officials for violating the sani-
tary ordinance. --....r
At a meeting of the various college fra
ternities'o t Chicago held recently, letter
was read from DIR. Peabody, announcing
his consent to allot space for an exhibit BY
the college irateruities at the worlds fair
It was agreed that Greek temple would
form a fitting representation of the classic
institutions of the country. :
Chicago is to have gigantic elephant,
larger than the one at Coney Island. which
is only 100 feet high. A syndicate, backed
by Frank Hall, who with j. Mason Kelly,
Coney Island affair, will begin work on the
new animal building, to Relocated near the
Fair grounds in short time.
America is to have rim factory The
| manager of the Nottingham Machinist
Company, limited. OF Ikestown, Eng, J.
n. Ball, was in Chicago recently. It is
the intention of his company to open a
| factory in this country tor the manufacture
| of Ball hollow tubing patented, used at
present by nearly ak the prominent makers
| OF England.
Discovery has been made in the Unica
mine at Angeles, Caiaveras county, OF a
pocket 80 rich that a p pound piece OF
rock yielded i've pcsnds OF gold; another
piece, weighing five pounds held three
| pounds. The miners say it is the most
! valuable find known in that rich section.
The IN ne is steady producer of the
I mineral.
Several weeks ago a vein of high-grade
ore was opened in the Prince Albert mine,
which joins the town site of Arequa near
| Cripple Creek, Col. This town site has
been patented and lots sold, The Albert
vein is supposed to run through these
lots. and about 80 prospectors staked out
out claims on them. The agents OF the
town site removed the stakes and if the
prospectors attempt to work their Gains
| trouble is likely to follow.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

son Williams has been appointed in his
stead. Capt. Gregg has been appointed
deputy auditor. S.s II
Frank Jerabek, one of the principal
merchants of Glendale, has made an as
signment to the Citizens Bank. Liabili-
ties are placed at $40, 600; assets at $50, 900.
An Inkster advice says that the shipments
OF wheat have been very large this winter.
Two hundred thousand bushels of wheat
have been marketed at this place and $50, S
600 bushels at Con way to date
Frank Gerabek. leading merchant Of
Ellendale, assigned to the Citizens Bank.
His liabilities are placed at $40, 600 and his
assets at $40, 1000. The low price of grain
and inability to collect was the cause Of the
failure sss 1s
A jamestown Special says:-Judge Rose,
as arbitrator, chosen by County Auditor
Graves and Auditor-elect Kennum, has
decided that the term of the former does
not expire until March l. instead Of Jan. /.
as heretofore. Various special laws on
this subject have confused the legal frater-
nifty, and raised question in several North
Dakota counties. 81
Inc gambling fraternity is in consterna-
ton over the action OF Mayor Patterson, of
bismarck in closing up all the gambling
houses. Outside sports generally flock
mere during the legislature sessions, but
they have been notified that ''the jig is up''
for this year.
The insanity commissioners adiudped
Maruse Berg, of Minnewaukan township
insane, and he will be taken to Jamestown.
ne d rushed to the telegraph Office to wire
the newspapers that the world was coming
to an end.
Inc soldiers home at Lisbon is com plet-
ed but not furnished This must wait an
appropriation from the legislature, which
may not be available before spring. The
Lisbon Grand Army posts recommends
Comrade c. H. Skies for commander and
1t IS likely he will receive the appoint
ment
The state board of the Worlds Fair met
at Grand Forks and examined the plans
submitted for the decoration of the state
building at Chicago and also the North
DaKota space in the agricultural building.
A number of sets of elaborate drawings
IN Oil and water colors We're submitted.
The board finally accepted the plans of Lo.<
peg q Rhinehart, of Grand Forks. for the
decoration the state building and of L.
benson, OF jamestown, for the decoration
OF the space in the Agricultural Building,
Ihe arrival ofthe four young highway
men from Devils Lake at the penitentiarv
created some comment at Bismarck. Their
names are Willie Weeger, James Morgan,
Harry Fee and John Connolly, the first
named being but sixteen years old. Weeg-
er and Morgan were sentenced for life tor,
robbery, and the other two for three and
ome-hal1 years each for grand larceny, yet
al were implicated in the same oftense.
Weeger and Morgan declined to plead
guilty and stood trial. The laws of North
Dakota make even all attempt at highway
robbery punishable by death.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

IT is no uncommon thing to see q
male ostrich strutting about followed
by three or four distinct broods, all
OF different sizes. When the incubat-
ing process is completed the cock bird
leads his young ones off, and, if he
meets another proud papa, engages
IN q terrific combat with him. The
vanquished bird retires without a
single chick, while the other, sur
rounded by the two broods, walks
away proudly.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

ITALY's annual production, in round
numbers, is 697,OOO,ooo gallons OF
wine, while France and Spain yield
each 6O8,OOO,OOO gallons. Spain is
the chief exporter, getting about G12,-
600, 900 for the 2OO,OOO,OOo gallons
which she sells abroad. France gets
about the same sum for her 56,OOO,-
900 gallons, while Italy gets only e.
100000 for the 45,OOO.OOO gallons
annually exported. &C., 49,.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

MUCH research and investigation
warrant the assertion that man is
not the only animal subject to dreams.
Horses neigh and rear upon their hind
feet while fast asleep; dogs bark and
growl and in many other ways exhibit
all their characteristic passions.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

New YORK finds that New Year g dav
lost nearly every charm when New
Years calls went out of vogue in the
smartset. It's a pity that the metro
polls could not have held fast to it's
own peculiar festival day.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Sly Revenge.

The spectacle OF great men at play
is always delightful to us who only
know them in their serious moods.
The artist Turner was an interesting
talker, and was not only prodigal Of
interesting information, but Of bril-
liant repartee.
He was once at dinner party at.
the poet Campbell's and spoke Of art
in such q way that his listeners be-
lieved him superior to all other pro-
fessions. After this the poet rose.
and having alluded with mock gravity
to his friends skill in .tvarnishing
painters as well as paintings s" pro-
posed:
The health of Mr.. Turner and the
WNorshipful Company OF Painters and
Glaciers.
Then Turner rose, and with equal
sole.nnity expressed his sense OF the
honor he had received made some
good-humored allusion to t'blotters
OF foolscap whose works are appro-
priately bound in calf and conclud-
ed by proposing in return:
The health of Mr.. Campbell and
the Worshipful Company Of Paper
Stainers!''
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Gossip OF the Sports.


It's probable that Johnny Griffin, the
Braintree lad, and George Dixon, the
champion feather-weight, will be matched
before long. Negotiations are now pend.
ing between the Crescent City Athletic Club
and Dixon's hacker. 4
@. W. DAVIS, the speedy Chicago Cycling
Club man, who tied Zimmerman's quarter
mile flying start record of 81 seconds last
season, is to be married to q sister of E. w.
Ballard, his fellow club member in the
spring, and says he will not race next
season. %.g
Walter Edgerton, 'the Kentucky Rose
bud, who recently fought draw with
George Dixon, has issued challenge to
fight Ike Weir. the Belfast Spider" to
finish or limited number of rounds for
purse before the Coney Island Athletic
Club.
DR.. c. z. BAIL, who has shown speed
and endurance on both track and road
during the past season, will start on
wheeling tour across the continent in
June next Early in the spring he will
begin course of training to. fit him for
the journey.
The following purses have already been
offered by the Olympic and Crescent Clubs:
Fitzsimmons and Hall, $40, 900; McAulife
and Burge 10000; Ryan and Dawson,
S. 900; Slavin and Goddard, $4,000; MUIR
ply and Dixon, $4,000; Lewis and Roeber,
81 600, This is q total of $4,000, and they
are still at it. - =
The Pullman race will not be run under
that name next year, but the annual race
the greatest race Ill the world-will be run
over another course, probably by the sheri-
dan Drive, Chicago, in which case it will be
20 to Is miles over level boulevard roads.
Western men be compared under equal cir
cumstances. The Pullman race ana its tor
tuous course never allowed of this. :
The heavyweight fight between Jimmy
Doherty and John Cattanach, which was
to have taken place at the Metropolitan
Club. Providence, R. l., Dec. %, had to be
declared off. Chief of Police Child said
that he saw the contest referred to in a
newspaper as prize fight for ST. 900, and
as there is an ORDINANCE against prize fight,
the fight could not take place.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

Y. ENGLAND imports annually about
10000 tons of palm oil, but it is con-
sidered that this is a very small
amount compared with what might be
the case were the enormous supplies
fully or even moderately realized.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

DURING this month the legislatures
OF nearly twenty states will elect Unit
ted States senators, but in none oil
them are such contests as Ohio can
get up On such occasions.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

A NUN named Frulanda, who entered
the Armenian monastery of St. Jacob
at Jerusalem ninety-eight years ago,
died there'recently at the reputed age
9of lis years.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

WITHOUT opening a single additional
seam there is probably enough coal
in view in New South Wales to enable
lO,OOO,OOO tons to be put out
annually for some years to come.
This amount is more than double the
present production.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

DURING the reign OF Henry " OF
England no person OF a lower estate
than knight banneret was allowed
to wear cloth of gold or large sleeves
or to u,e either ermine or marten fur
on his gown.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
North Dakota.

Mrs. Fred Falley. wife of the editor OF
the North Dakota Globe, published at
Wahpeton, N. D., died at the home Of her
father. s. Mitchell. at Lancaster Wis
The Odd Fellows building at Bismark,
brick, was gutted bv fire. Braithwaite's
shoe stock is a complete loss, principally
from water. The upper story was occupied
by offices. ,
Adams. the Populist commissioner Of ag-
riculture and labor, has resigned, and Nell
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

The new 8OO-foot lock in the Sault
Ste. Marie Canal will, it is estimated,
take Is, 900 barrels ofcement, $780,
600 feet of white pine timber and
q, 15O, 900 pounds OF iron. The work
is to be completed by December Is,
1894.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

KING OSCAR of Sweden has just been
the victim of very extensive embezzle.
ments and forgeries on the part of the
treasurer OF the royal household, a
Baron Forsstrand.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

YOUNG JAMES GARFIELD is said to
much resemble his father, the dead
president, and in manners, voice and
methods reminds all his friends of the
paternal likeness.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

ss POLITICALLY North Dakota is the
closest state in the Union, the highest
vote for elector on each ticket being
Cleveland 1887, Harrison 1884,
and Weaver 1850.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

IT is rem arked that not one OF the
papers controlled by women in this
country said a hard word about the
late Jay Gould. This is believed to
arisefrom his having invented mouse
trap.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

The general opinion seems to be
that if John L. Sullivan's mind is Civ.
ing away he will be able to get along
quite as we'll without it.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12

VAssAR COLLEGE claims that none
its graduates have ever been in the
divorce court. Possibly they all
marry meek men. ....- -..E&~ 81
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Railroad Circles.

Hettie Green has secured control Of the
entire system OF the Texas Central road.
The Decatur, Chesapeake & New Orleans
Railroad has been sold under decree OF
the federal courts. Judge Ganville Haws,
of New York. on behalf of the reorganiza-
ton committee, bid the road in for $780,.
600. rs. - f. 81.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
IT is better to turn over g. new leal
once q year than never to turn it over
at all.
The South Sea islanders are claimed
to make an Intoxicating drink from
corn and decayed fish.

They are talking again of a bridge
over the British channel. 1t will
probably end in talk, as usual.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Wisconsin,.

The Omaha Railway Company has pur-
chased forty acres ofland atsouth Superior
for switch yard purposes.
N. j. Peppard, q West Superior contrac-
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-01-12
Iowa..

Danton Olney Of Clinton has broughtsuit
against the Chicago & Northwestern Rail-
road Company for injuries received some
months ago. He was made cripple for.
lie.
The president of the Iowa Press Associa-
ton called meeting at Des Moines at In.
m. Jan. IL. 1t is understood the De,
Molnes Press Club will entertain the Wis.
isors with banquet. =rs,&:-s1E ss:>s ~ IS.
The residence of J. F. Winter of Mason
City was burned recently. Mrs. Winter
was filling the gasoline tank with the
burner on when an explosion took
olace. She was seriously if not fatally
buried.
b. F. Harcourt died at Sioux City off in
juries received at Morning Side in we'll.
lie was at the bottom of the we'll which
he was just about completing, when
heavy empty bucket on the edge Of the,
well above became dislodged and fell strik-
ing Harcourt on the head and crushing in
his skull
Judge Dewey reduced the penalty in the
case of Sam Peso, convicted at Oskaloosa of
murder and sentenced to hang, to Is years
in the Fl. Madison penitentiary. The ac-
ton OF the judge causes general satisfaction
as 1t is thought the murder was not pre-
meditated. The judge expressed doubt Of
his power to change the verdict.
News was received at Des Moines of the
death at Guthrie. Okla, of Judge w. w.
Williamson at 2:10 a. M. He was prosecut-
ing attorney in this county. district Judge
and famous lawyer for many years He
came to Des Moines in 1S49 and resided
here till few months ago. He was we'll
known all over the state of Iowa and was II
years OF age 49,.
William Berry, farmer living in La
Porte City. was shot and instantly killed by
S. II. Smith, a neighboring farmer It is
reported that Perry had been intimate with
Smiths wife. He took her in his sleigh
and drove to where Smith was working,
and they had some words. Perry threat
ened to kill Smith, when the latter got a
shotgun and killed Perry instantly
A number of prominent Davenport men
boarded a Rock Island sleeper en- route to
Des Moines. Just as the train started
steam apparatus exploded filling the car
with intensity hot steam, severely burning
Senator Schmidt, Col. French and Fred
fischer who We're obliged to return home
on account OF their injuries. Tho other
passengers kicked out the windows and the
steam escaped before they were burned.