The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-09-20

'onies we're also taken to- compete in
he pony running races.
To the Public.
I have engaged the services Of a first
lass tinsmith, who is now at work in
ny tin shop ready to do all kinds Of
york pertaining to that line.
T. H. Galley.
Bert Hathaway, of Anoka, who has
)een employed as clerk at N. r. Jes-
ner's store for some months past, took
ais departure for home last week.
Miss Jessie Wentworth will again take
ler place as clerk in Mr.. Jesmer's
store.
The bridge over Kettle River has
been completed and the Eastern Min
nesota trains are now running regu-
larly over their own lines. Tuesday
was the first day since the great fire
that the down train arrived at this
station on schedule time.
81. W. Prescott and his son, John
Prescott, who own adjoining farms east
of town in Isanti county have raised a
fine display Of vegetables, this season.
They will have several varieties Of
their garden and field truck on exhibit
ton at the county fair next week.
Bertha Slayback met with a painful
accident Friday evening while playing
with other children, near the railroad
hotel. They were hauling a gig about
the yard from which the little girl fell,
fracturing the neck of the large bone
of the left arm. DR.. Cooney was called
and adjusted the fracture.
The c. q. society of the Congrega-
tional church will hold sociable,
Friday evening, at the residence of
Mrs. H. C. Head. Miss McBain will
give some of her select pieces. A fine
program of music will be given. Re
freshments will be served. Everybody
invited.
Nyson, Macomber, Galbraith, Simp-
son and 'Goss are the outside potato
buyers this week. Rines & Co., Galley
& Patsould, and I. E. Burgan are the
home buyers. Prices, Monday, ran up
to 81 cents; Tuesday, down to A; We'd
nesday up to So. SIS cents is the proba-
BILE price for to-day
John Peterson, who resides east of
town, wounded q small bear, Friday.
Throwing down his gun, he caught the
little bear in his arms, and but for the
timely assistance Of his companion, he
would have been scattered all over the
country. AS it was, his arms and legs
were badly scratched and torn before
the cub was killed.
Mayor Eustis Oct. sth.
It is not often that the people of
Princeton and vicinity are afforded an
opportunity of hearing such an elo-
quent orator as Hon. VIM Fl. Eustis,
mayor of Minneapolis. He will be
here on Monday evening, Oct. sth, and
will speak in the Opera House. AS an
orator Mr.. Eustis has few equals in the
Northwest. Farmers are especially
invited to be present with their wives
and daughters.
e. G. Waldhoff, of Foreston, was in
town yesterday and reported another
fire scare at that place on Tuesday. Mr..
Waldhoff intends to close out his bust.
ness at Foreston before Oct. 1st and
settle in North Branch where he has
a store building already completed
North Branch will gain a good either
and Foreston will lose one He is 8
square-dealing man, pays 100 cents or
the dollar and is bound to prosper
wherever he goes.
M. S. Rutherford reports the sales Of
800 acres of land last week to settlers
in Mile Laos county and over 300 acres
this week. Aug. Rines 8 Co. repor'
heavy sales, during the same time
Settlers are coming into this county
faster than ever before known. Let !;
doubling Jonah stand around The
potato market on any of these fnt
mornings. He would be firmly con
WINGED that Mile Laos county is tn,
place to make money.
Corn commands the highest pric,
that it has for many years, yet it i
now below what it would bring were i
not for the continuous pounding of tn,
big shorts on the Chicago market
s Those men are already short on al
enormous line and are trying hard t
break the market to save themselve
from financial ruin. It is not so mncl
the law Of supply and demand tina
controls our markets as it is the graf
: sharks in our large shipping centers.
We are sorry to state that the re
:. spouse to the appeal for aid in behal