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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

A noise in his bedroom aroused Mi
chael Dixon of Pequonnoch, Conn. In
few moments he was struggling with
the intruder in the dark, and soon
vanquished him. The supposed bur-
glar turned out to be Michaels brother,
whom he had not seen for years.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
P'opnllst Vote.

New York, Nov. 27.-- The World to-
day gives a list showing the number
Of votes cast by the Populist party In
all OF the states at the last general
election as compared with the votes
cast by the same party in 1892. The
World also says: I'm 1892 the Popu-
list party polled altogether 1,O41, O2S.
votes for president. This year the
Populist vote was 100000, gain Of
nearly 1000 In two years 2
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

Business is rushing with repairer
Of bicycles whose shop is on the road
much frequentcd by wheelmen between
Brooklyn and Coney Island. It is said
he makes a trade for himself by care
fully sprinkling about six papers of
tacks every day in the road near his
shop.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

Men are becoming scarcer year after
year. So says German stadstician,
and he predicts that 5000 years hence
there will be only one man to 220
women. .. ~.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

Recent experiments at the great
Krupp gun works, Essen, Germany,
prove that the discharge of large cali
Der cannons can be heard twice as far
as the loudest thunder. .-,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

The conservative utterances OF Mich
olas ii on his accession to the Rus.
sian throne have quieted whatever
alarm was felt In Europe, and the
various money centers ard boursas
have experienced bo d.s.nrba Zee
Tbs young man must possess very,
level head, or else must have good
advtsegA
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

Insurance is considered very desirable
by farmer who dwells within ten
miles Of Wauseon, Ohio. He went to
town and insured his barn. A spark
from a locomotive that conveyed him
home set fire to the structure he had
Just insured.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

A belle of Manhattan Beach wore a
fancy bathing dress well padded at the
shoulders. A rival had secretly remov-
ed the padding from the right shoulder,
and substituted salt. When she was
five minutes in the water she was a
fright. One Of her graceful shoulders
had melted
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
Mobbed i Clergyman.

Rolla, n D., Nov. 27.-At Cando q
set Of drunken rufiians mobbed Rev.
j. Mcnamara, NJ. e. pastor here. They
knocked him down, kicked him and
stamped Upon him. The cause of the
assault was the pastors activity In
prosecuting the blind pigs.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

Chinese canon are making merry mu-
dc about the ears of the Japs, and
there Is no certainty that the latter will
have anything to mediate.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
Kent a stilpwater.

81 Saltwater, Mimi, Nov. q. Resi-
wife In Mandan, rs a clerk IN Isnae
Staples odics IN 1881.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

A hole one-thousandth Of an inch In
diameter has recently been bored
through ruby by new piercing ma
chine owned by New York lapidary.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

Mich, tried to poison Gus vetter, bis
sonin-law, and, failing, killed him with
hammer He was captured at South
Bend, and had narrow escape from
lynching. rs.
Mrs. w. III. Robinson, a wealthy wo-
man of Niles, Mich, was arrested on a
charge Of receiving stolen goods. she
surrendered several hundred dollars
worth of jewelry. 3
Richard Leach, florist OF New York
city, killed Mary Newkirk, his reputed
wife, and then tried to cut his own
throat. He will recover. Jealousy was
the cause.
3 Otis Savage and Ralph Gibbons, re
Gently arrested at The Dalles, Or, on
the confession Of a man duplicating
them in a robbery of $14, 900 from the
Pacific company's office at that place,
have been eXOnerated.
j. w. Priestly, well known Phila-
delphia carpet manufacturer, and Mi,
chael Harkins have been committed to
prison to await the outcome of injuries
inflicted by the men upon Gustav. Goe-
thert, a music teacher, who had kissed
Priestly's twelve-year-old daughter.
After the suicide of Editor James
Lddell at Lyons, Iowa, it was discoy-
cred that he had written brief but
accurate description Of his throwing
himself in front Of the railway train,
stating that he had contemplated it for
year. He even added display head
ing.
John Red Horse, a famous Indian
policeman, was kicked to pieces at the
Pine Ridge Agency, by Old Chief Fast
Thunder and his son Plenty Bird Red
Horse did the government good service
in the last uprising and his murder was
the result of a longstanding grudge.
The case Of Ned Smith and W. s.
Richardson, charged with having
lynched six negroes near Millington,
Tenn. was dismissed becouse the main
witness said he was an infdel and is
therefore incompetent under the laws
of Tennessee to give testimony before
any jury in capital case.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
Thursday, Nov. ~.

Knudt Aanenson Of Luverne shot
himself accidently while hunting last
night and died this morning. He leaves
a wife and seven children.
Charles Erickson of Lake City, one
of the Oldest citizens and until within
the past few weeks of the firm of Chu-
berg & Erickson, died. He was men,
Der Of the A. o. U. w.
Reed & Sherwood's mill at Anoka,
closed yesterday, the longest run the
mill ever had. The last eight months
100000 feet of lumber was sawed,
and 10000 lath manufactured.
Robert Downey, the man who so
mysteriously disappeared from Iron
Junction about month ago, has been
heard from by his family. He is out
in Washington, where he is employed
by railroad company as section fore
man.
Alex Fairfield's residence at Hastings,
including contents on Eight street,
was burned this morning, the family
narrowly escaping with their lives.
The loss upon house is 81, 200 insurance
81 900, together with an insurance of
a,O50 on contents.
Fr10Ny, NOV. Sos sf%
Judge Lewis of Fergus Falls held the
Indictment against Editor King Of Ash
by defective, and the case will not be
tried.
The body of Lewis Axness, who dis
appeared from Rushford last July, waS
found within eighty rods Of her former
home, suspended from tree. 1t looks
like suicide.
Fire destroyed the barn Of Math Gan,
IN the town Of Springhill. Six horses,
three COWS and five hundred bushels Of
oats were burned. The loss is $1,000,
partly insured.
Frank Laysek, q well known carpen-
ter OF Winona, who fell from the new
st. Stanislaus Polish church. distance
Of tifty.feet, Saturday, died last night Of
his injuries.
The Union planning mill. on First
street, between Twenty-second and
Twenty-third avenues north MIinneap-
| oils, was damaged by fire. The loss Of
machinery and lumber is estimated at
$4,000.
Saturday, Nov. ~.
Mrs. J. w. Powell, wife of the Meth
| Odist minister at Delano, was thrown
| from buggy here and instantly killed.
| John Kuoba fell down stairs at wed
ding dance at Montgomery, sustaining
concussion Of the brain. He died to
day.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
Restored e Catixen.hin.

Geneseo, N. Y, Nov. p. F erdinand /
Ward has received from Gov. Flower
the letters restoring to him full rights
as . citizen. 375s
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
Terms:-2.OO per year in advance.

A ship chandler in Front street,
Brooklyn, bears the high-sounding name
Of Mr.. Westminster Abbey.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
Otherwise.

IL
Alaska says seal poaching has not yet
been stopped. '. MI
Ticket brokers petitioned 1.-The Illinois
supreme court to annul its decision de-
claring their business illegal.
A mimic ball received during the civil
war was successfully removed from
the head of George Sackett at Creston,
Iowa.
Charles Knapp of Kalamazoo. Mich,
a follower of Carter, the alleged Mes
siah, is now in the insane asylum ut
that place.
italian laborers on West Virginia
railroad have received no pay for three
months, and are creating reign of ter.
ror.
The Missouri Pacific has Withdrawn
from the Western Passenger associa-
ton, which will probably go to pieces
as result
Indiana's supreme court decided the
trial on the charge of receiving depos-
it's Knowing their bank to be insolvent.
Lack of public confidence forced the
Portland (Or) savings bank to close its
doors. Liabilities are given at $1,43O,-
600 and are covered by the assets.
Coke Brothers & Co., the largest indi-
vidual operators in, the anthracite coal
regions in Pennsylvania, have made a
reduction of 40 cents ton at the mines.
Gen. Antonio Ezeta is in San Francis
CO for the purpose, it is said, Of pay
ing court to Mrs Bessie Paxton, whom
he met while he was prisoner In
San Francisco.
DR.. G. "A. Lindsey, secretary Of the
Massachusetts state board of health,
thinks that the typhoid fever cases at
Wesleyan college, were caused by dis
eased oysters.
Rev. Thomas Ducey, Of st. Leo's
Catholic church, New York, has been
formally forbidden, it is said, by Arch
bishop Corrigan to appear at Lexow
| committee meetings.
| In tearing down an abandoned house
on his farm near Columbus, Ohio, j.
L. Dickey found complete outfit for
counterfeiting United States silver dol
lars hid under the floor.
The will Of James Hood Wright, OF
the firm Of Drexel. Morgan & Co.,
bankers, New York, leaves the bulk of
his estate, which is estimated at $780,
100000, to his wife.
Claude Rosche, living near Vincennes,
Ind, has sued B. r. Polk, ex-cO1lnty
treasurer, for $1,000 damages alleging
Polk prevented him from voting at the
recent election.
Mrs. John McNally Of Leadville, Col,
was awakened by pulling at her hair,
and placing her hand to her head she
caught a mouse. This frightened her
into Mysteries and physicians In attend
ance have despaired OF her life.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
AROUND THE GLOBE
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.

All Important Occurrences of the
Past Week, Boiled Down and Arr
anEcd for Rapid Reading, From
Home and Abroad.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29

The tallest man in the German army,
"one-year recruit in the First regi.
ment, is Z feet IL inches in height.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-11-29
Foreign Gossip.

Men, driven by hunger to prospecting,
have found paying veins in Australia.
One Of the very few medical bursaries
in the University Of Edinburgh has
been won by Japanese student.
Montreal is to have a worlds fair in
1896. A London syndicate has agreed
to furnish the necessary funds.
H. Francis Maynard, editor-in-chief
Of the Paris Figaro, is dead. He was
ffty-eight years of age
Officers of the cruiser Detroit, en-
trusted with the return Of the Column
bus relics, are being handsomely en-
tertained at Madrid.
Princess Claudine Of Teck, sister Of
the duke Of Teck and aunt of the Ouch
ess of York, died suddenly at Gratz,
Austria, aged fifty-eight.
The Compagnie Des Assurances Cen
erales is suing the American Life. AS
surance company in Paris for damages
for unfair competition by means Of
pamphlets and circulars.
A man who is under trial for muir
der at Kraguyvatz, Servia, has con
fessed that Overtures were made to him
to poison wine intended for the use Of
King Alexander of Servia ssii
A Vienna dispatch says that Car
Nicholas, in consultation with the grand
dukes, declared it to be his intention to
abolish the secret court police and the
state of siege, and said that he was in
favor Of the freedom Of the press.
A decision by the Queens Bench Di-
visional court in Canada is to the effect
that the Dominion government is pow
erless to punish bigamists when the
ceremony Of the second marriage is
performed in the United States or any
other foreign country.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
HEAVY cLouDBURSTs
Added 10 ths Terror Already Created by The
DoWnpour OF Rain.

WLLIAMsPoRT, Pa, May 21.-With the
horrors of the disastrous food of 1882
which spread death and destruction
through this valley, brought back to
memory by the threatened danger OF a
sweep OF water that promises to be as
great as that of Ave years ago. the people
OF this city and all through the west
branch valley are In state of panic.
Since Friday night a steady and almost
continuous downpour Of rain has been
swelling all Of the streams, and numerous
cloudbursts along the Pine creek and
other tributaries Of the west branch Of
the Susquehanna have made II impossi-
BILE to confine the water within the banks
OF the streams. Il has therefore spread
out over the county. and at every point is
pouring into the main river.
Advices from all points up the river say
the same conditions exist A cloudburst
at Heating raised the river there 30 feet
and the river at Remove is reported higher
than In the food Of 1889, when half the
town was under water. Above there and
extending to the head waters at Clear
field every town and hamlet has been re-
duced by the water to the conditions that
nreysiled in ieae
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
HEAVY RlINSTORM
Flooded Many Pennsyl-
vania Towns.
NO FATALITIES REPORTED.
The Rain Still Continues and the
Worst Is Not Yet Known.

BRADFORD, Pa, May el--The worst
food in Bradford's history Is rushing
through Tuna valley Twenty streets
contiguous 10 the, creek are inundated,
and hundreds of families are driven from
their homes. For four days and four
nights rain has been falling here almost
necessarily. and the mountain streams
have been swollen to raging torrents The
east and west branches Of Tuna, which
join their forces here. are both trans
formed into good sized rivers. Their
waters overhoa he banks and on the low
lands cover v III ir-
Below Foreman stra =. at the oonfu-
sncs Of the two stream the food Il q
quarter of mile wide. The Douglas dam
Is partly torn away. The North street
bridge IL gone and several railroad and
street bridges ars In danger. The rail-
road people are holding down their
bridges with heavily loaded cars.
In the sixth ward 20 families were taken
out of their houses In boats during the
night, and on Clarence and Hilton streets
a rescue corps with skiffs rescued as
many more. Luckily there were no IA
talities.
Webster street is navigable by boat
Across Corridor to Newell avenue TO
Main, and then down Davis street, there
Is rushing body of deep water, and
skiffs are plying from the Riddell House
up and down the street. Goods In 20
business houses on Main street have been
badly damaged. and the loss will aggre-
gate large sum.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
DEATH OF EDMUND YATES.
Noted theatrical Critic and Author Of Man,
Dramas and Novels

LONDON, May el-Edmund Hodgson
Yates. editor and proprietor Of the Lon
don World. died yesterday.
Mr.. Yates was the son Of the we'll
known actor. and was for some years
chief Of the missing letter department in
the postoffice. He was q theatrical critic
on The Daily News for several years and
was the author Of several dramas In
May, 1sp Mr.. Yates retired from the
postoffics in order to devote himself en-
clusively to literature. In the course of
that year he went on q lecturing tour In
the United States, and in May 1878, he
was appointed London representative OF
the New York Herald. which post be re-
signed In July. 1874, when he established
The World.
Mr.. Yates was in 1884 indicted for hav-
ing published In his paper a libel on the
Earl Of Lonsdale. for which, as editor, he
was responsible. He was sentenced to
four months imprisonment, but was re-
leased before two months had expired.
He was the author Of many novels
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
THE GUILLOTINE
Ends the Earthly Career Of Emile Henry,
the Anarchist

PARIS, May 81 - Just as day was
breaking this morning Emile Henry, the
anarchist, who was condemned to be de-
capitated for causing the explosion In the
cafe Of the Hotel de- Terminus In Feb
ruary last, vas led from the Prison de la
Roquette TO the instrument OF death that
stood just outsif the prison walls IN the
Place de la RoQuette.
At 4;l2 o'clock the little gate In the
large gates of the prison swung open. and
Deibler, the public exeeutioner, passed
through. He was dressed in black. aud
wore the inevitable high hat that he does
when officiating at an execution.
Following him came a priest. who was
recitiny almost inaudibly the prayers
Of the church for the dying. although
Henry had refused to accept his ministra-
tiona
Then came Henry In his shirtsleeves.
and with his arms pinioned. Though he
tried 70 assume a non halant air, his face
was deathly pale, and his eyes glittered
Beyond this he showed no sign that he
feared to meet the awful fate in store for
him. As he emerged he muttered more
TO himself than to any one else: II am not
allowed to walk properly" referring 10
the manner in which he was pinioned.
Then raising his eyes he saw those await
ing bis coming, and he at once cried out;
Courage. comrades; Vive PAnarchie.
The walk to the guillotins was exceed
ingly short. AS the party advanced the
gendarmes saluted the condemned man,
a. is their custom Henry paid no a.
tention to them, but with his eyes fixed
on the instrument OF death walked stead
lily to II. and with the speed borne OF long
practice he was seized by the assistants Of
Deibler and bound TO the basculs, which
was at once tipped down aud slid for
ward until the bare neck OF the doomed
man rested into the lunette
Then there was q fash as the heavy
glittering knife dropped. At the same
moment Henry cried out again, "Vive
PAparehie," and then there was silence.
The head Of the anarchist dropped into
the basket In front Of the guillotine,
while torrent Of blood flowed on to the
deep layers of sawdust placed at the
head Of the guillotine.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
The New Pacific Liners.

LONDON, May 2l.-The Times this morn
ing publishes a description Of the steam
ships that are TO be employed In the
Anglo Canadian mail service In connec-
tion with the Pacific line. The dimen.
sions of the fosr Atlantic vessels are 672ft
In length. oaft beam. and depth Of hold
<2ft. with load draft OF soft, making
them the deepest vessels sHost This
great depth is rendered possible by the
fact that shs CANADIAN and English har-
bors have deeper waters than the harbor
of New York
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
DISTINGUISHED PRELATEs
Take Part In the Dedication Of Brooklyn's New
Catholic Church

BROOKLYN, May 2l.-With imposing
pomp tho new and handsome church Of
st. John the Baptist was dedicated in tho
presence Of Cardinal Gibbons and other
ecclesiastical dignltaries from various
parts Of the country AID vast assem-
blage OF people.
The new church, which In one OF the
finest In the country, cost nearly $500, 900,
and stands In the rear Of St. Johns col
lege, with a frontage on Stoyvesant
avenue, and extending back TO Lewis
avenue. The building is Of rough granite,
imposing In It's massiveness and is In the
form OF cross.
Bishop Mcdonnell performed the cere-
mony Of dedication; the pontifcal mass
was celebrated by Archbishop Elder,
while Cardinal Gibbons preached most
eloquent dedicatory serm on.
Pontfcal vespers were sung In the
evening by Archbishop Hennessy, while
the sermon was preached by Bishop
Wattprzon
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
PhlIadeIphla's BIu Fire.

PHILADELPHIA. May 9l.-Fire was dis
covered yesterday In the cellar OF the
store Of Sichel g. Co., dry goods and mil
linery. 80. 81 aud "a North Eighth street and
s06 Arch street. The stock was highly In
hsmmsble and the property was gutted.
The Are spread to the wholesale millinery
and dry goods establishment Of L Dsnne.
baum's Son q Co.. and their stock and
building were totally destroyed The
origin Of the fire 10 unknown. Two fire
men were hurt. The loss Is t52s, 600
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
Al PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, May 2l.-Ths storm In
this city is the most severe for years.
There has been a rise Of four feet In the
Schuylkill river, and the river is running
over the wall. Nearly all the club houses
on the banks Of the Schuylkill have been
flooded and tables and chairs are floating
around In the second stories. The storm
In Delaware bay 10 the most severe that
has besn experienced for long time
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
harsa Ihlavas Rnuiad

PARIS, Tex, Msy 2L-Fifteen horse
thieves. supposed to Be Jim Turner'S
band. had n battle with . marshal's posse
near Okulgee, l. 7. One Of the thieves
was captured and another killed. About
100 citizens are pursuing the gang
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
" MOllie and ! and the Baby

Have the happiest home that
any cl, lid wish for. Don't
you know that home happi-
ness largely depends upon
the way the home is fur
nished2 1t doesn't cost so
very much, either, if you buy
here. Let us give you a few
money-saving prices, for cash
or by easy partial payments,
weekly or monthly.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21

QuIScY, lila. May sL-''General" Kel-
ley addressed 2ooo people st Highland park
yesterday. He came from Buena Vista,
leaving his army behind. The city is full
Of tramps, who say they are waiting for
kelley's army.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
Citizens Alone Exempt

MANCHESTER, N. j.. May 2l.-On next
Wednesday the whole town of Manches-
ter. railroad shops, churches, schools.
stores. residents-all but the citizens
will be sold II auction owing TO the act OF
the Mutual Life Insurance company Of
Newark In foreclosing a mortgage held
on the entire town.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
Mys,erIous Murder IN New York

NEW YORK, May 2l-While John Car
berry was walking through Est Ninety
ninth street he was shot ia the back by
some unknown person. He died yester-
day. Miohssl Scanlsn, q friend OF Car
berry's who was with him Just before the
shooting occurred. was arrested ou sus-
picion OF being the murderer.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
To Gain Efficiency.

WASHINGTON, May 2l.-Public Printer
Benedict has discharged some employees
and intends TO reduce the number 10 roo.
When he came into Office Il was 5000 He
says the reduction 10 necessary for effi-
ciency and publ interest
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
No Lives Lost.

ALTOONA, Pa, May 21.-The dam In the
horseshoe curve above this city broke at
1l:30 o'clock last night, Is feet Of 1t being
carried away. The people living in the
valley had ample time to get out of the
way Of the rushing water.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
CIIICKGRING
HAIR DRESSING ROOMS.

Narragansett lotel, Providence. has opened
a hair dressing room In the Chickering
block, 25 North Union street, where by strict
attention and hret class work he hopes To
merit a share % public patronage. MIR.
Brown Will make speciality of ladies' and
ohildren's work. William IL. Hart. Assist
ant Inl3 If
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
PARNHURST FOR MAYOR.
Nominated In Sermon by a Methodist
Preacher Of New York

New YORK, May si.-Rev, DIR. Charles
H. Parkhurst Was last night nominated
for mayor OF New York by Rev. John A.
b. Wilson In sermon which he preached
at the Eighteenth Street Methodist
church
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-21
Nilliarairas Are liraninrs

derbilt and 80 other New York million
aires opened their loan offics at Fourth
avenue and Twenty-second street this
morning