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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-10-10
AROUND THE GLOBE.
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
A-AI<TS OF THE WORLD.
All Important Occurrences OF the
Past Week, Boiled Down and ARR
nnged for Rapid Reading, From
Home anI AbrOAd.
Warrington.

1t is not believed the sugar bounty
cases will come up In the supreme
court before December.
The consular service has mot really
been placed under the civil service
law. The presidents order was the
outcome Of hostility to that faw.
On account OF physical disability,
due to overwork, the naval board has
recommended to President Cleveland
the retirement of Chief Engineer Ed
ward a. Magee.
Lieut.. James Cayanagh, who for
some time was chief assistant to the
late Gen. Poe, will be placed in charge
of the engineering work in the North
western division, until Gen. Craighilrs
return to Washington. IL
Thomas O'Hara, United States con-
sui at Greytown, reports to the state
department that the belief prevails In
Bluefields that the Southern Pacific
Railroad company is about to discon-
tinue it's steamer line tthe Morgan line)
between New Orleans and Bluefelds,
owing to the low price Of bananas and
the difficulty of competing with Nor
wegian vessels manned by poorly paid
sailors.
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Monday, Oct. z.

Rev. w. III. Harrington Of MinneaDo-
lis lectured in Grand Army hall at
saltwater on spiritual Truth Mani
Tested" 81
A game Of foot ball was played at
the Glenavon grounds at Duluth be-
tween the High School team of Du-
luth and the Minnesotas of st. Paul
The Minnesotas won. Score 6 to O.
w: H. slocum of Minneapolis was
arralgned before Judge Jack at Still
water and sentenced to thirty days in
the county Jail for defrauding the
Elliott house Of board BILL
Ed HoWatt, young farmer of
PlalnvleW. was stabbed in the abdo-
men by Thomas Burgess, friend,
who suddenly became maniac. How
att is in a serious condition. Burgess
was sent to the Rochester asylum.
A special election Of the voters of
School District No. 1 was held at
Grand Rapids to authorize the issue
of school orders for $4,000 to be used
IN paying the balance due on the new
school house there. The vote favored
the issue, and the orders will bear 10
per cent interest.
~Au9NoS oo1AASOu, DUy fourteen
years old, was shot through the hand
and abdomen near his home at Lake
Pokegama. three miles from Grand
Rapids. He cannot live. He elaine
man came out of the woods and shot
him, but the truth seems to be that
his siXtcen-year-old brother shot him
in moment of passion.
An amended answer in the case of
Luther Mendenhall against Ellen II.
Mendenhall, his wife, to deprive her
of her dover rights to his property.
on the grounds of desertion, was filed
in the district court at Duluth. The
answer charges Mendenhall with first
deserving her, with compelling her,
with threats of violence and persecu-
ton, to leave his home and with
adultery, committed with one Kate 3.
Hardy, formerly principle of the
Hardy school for young ladies in this
city.
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III. "A. Sinmert and w. III. Slocum,
the latter hailing from Minneapolis,
were Arraigned In court at Saltwater
on a charge Of defrauding the Elliott
house OF board bill.
Archie Guthrie, a brakeman on the
Great Northern, was killed at Bridg-
man. He was q nephew Of Archie
Guthrie, Of the firm Of Foley Bros. q
Guthrie. He leaves q wife and two
children.
The steamer Dan Thayer with a raft
of cut lumber ran into the railroad
bridge at Winona. The raft, owned
by the Chippewa Lumber and Boom
company. was partly saved, but the
toWboat May Libby, owned by George
Winans OF Wabasha, stove a hole and
sunk in eight feet of water.
John Knoll, one of Frank Nelson's
section crew, met with fatal acct
dent at Hastings, caused by piece Of
steel which flew from spike maui
piercing his chest, while the crew was
edglng rails between Hastings and
Etter. He was thirty-tive years old,
and leaves Il family.
Mrs. Salome Potter died at the resi-
dence of her son at Sank Rapids from
stroke of apoplexy. Her home is in
Santiago, where she has resided for
a long time. She was one of the early
pioneers to go into that country, and
was widely and favorably known.
Her age was siXty-five years, and she
came from Vermont Three sons sur
vive her, John Potter of Monticello;
Palmer Potter of Little Falls, and
Merritt Potter of Sank Rapids.
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HaturIaY. Oct. Z.

The warrant for the arrest Of John
Steininger, of Luxembourg, was issued
for beating and abusing his wife.
Nj. Austin, aged 80, fell from a stack
near Hutchinson while threshing and
received injuries from which he died.
Miss Mary A. Pendergast, daughter
Of w. w. .Pendergast, state superin-
tendent of schools, was married at
Hutchinson to Prof. J. A. Vye,0 of the
University Of Minnesota. - -
William Knowles, while attempting
to board moving train at Sandstone
fell under the cars, and was cut in
two. He was q single man, his home
at Saltwater, and was so years old.
At st. Cloud the boarding and lN-
cry stable owned by William S. Scru-
by was destroyed by fire. The build
ing is Il total loss. Seven horses We're
burned, also q number of carriages and
harnesses. Total loss about $4,000.
Partial insurance. >~ 49,
Detectives Sweeney and Enright, Of
St. Paul arrested at Duluth Thomas
Ryan, alias Tom Jackson and Tom
Rowe, notorious confidence man,
who is wanted for the embezzlement
OF $lI0 from, q passenger on q train
running out of Minneapolis. Ryan
made a desperate fight, and both off,
GERS showed the effect Of the en-
counter. ss --:.
The last meeting of Polk county's
commissioners authorized that body to
purchase sixteen new cells for the
second story Of the county Jail. The
improvements include one division for
female prisoners and a dark cell for
the confinement of refractory prison
ers. The new additions are timely, as
the present capacity Of the building is
taxed to it's utmost.
Judge of Probate, Hansen of ST..
Cloud, filed his decision in the will and
testament case of Sister M. Julia Will,
sustaining the same and admitting the
instrument to probate. The facts in
this now famous case were given
few days ago. In brief, the main
point in the contest, which is brought
by the brother of the deceased, is
that his sister was not free moral
agent, and was subject to undue in
fluence or compulsion when she be-
Gueathed her estate to the Sisters Of
the Order of ST.. Benedict, of which
she WAS member.
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peonle in Print.

The title Of eX-president Harrison's
forthcoming series of magazine arti-
cles is "This Country of Ours"
E. A. Fellmar, secretary of the Ken
lucky geological bureau and prominent
in Swiss circles is dead at Lexington.
Prof. Louis Pollens died at Hanover,
N II. He had occupied the chair Of
French for eighteen years at Dart
mouth college.
Prof. Louis Pasteur, discoverer of
the method of preventing hydrophobia
died in Paris Saturday, aged seventy
two years.
Rev. DR.. T. De Witt Talmage will
leave Brooklyn at once for Ohio and
will return in time to preach his fare
we'll sermon at the Lafayette Avenue
Presbyterian church.
1t is said that Jesse Potter, the son
of Mrs. Charles LUX, will attempt to
secure all of the 100000 estate left
by his mother, widow Of the California
cattle king. He was willed only $780,
900.
George w. Draper, eX-president of
the board of legislation, died at Long
view asylum, Cincinnati. "Scoop"
Draper was one Of the best known
young Republican politicians in the
city.
Prof Peary, the Arctic explorer,
says that he is now too old to face
Northern ATTITUDES again. He ex-
presses the opinion that it will be
years before another expedition is I'M
dertaken.
]. 4. Wheeler of Dayton. Ohio, vice
president of the American Fence com
pany and an alderman, was found
dead in bed at a hotel in Mount Gle
mems, Mich. He died "ofahemorrhage
of the brain.
Rev. DR.. Rocker, the private secre
tary of Mgr. Satolli, has been appoint
ed to the chair Of ethics in the de-
partment of philosophy at the Roman
Catholic university. He will deliver
three or more lectures each week and
will retain his position in the papa]
legation.
Or. Bennett, who is attending Harry
Wright, the veteran base ball mana gel
at Atlantic City, N. j., says his condi
ton is at critical point He was
taken with n sinking relapse, and fol
a time his life was despaired of. He
rallied, but is, yet in a serious condi
ton.
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MINNESOTA In BRIEF
INTERESTING EVENTS or TllD
WEEK IN MINNESOTA.
Important Occurrenccx In the North
star state Day by Dny-A General
Resume OF the Weeks DOings Ar.
ranged for Rapid Reading.
Thurslay, Oct. 5.

A big black bear was seen near Ho-
mer. A party Of farmers have gone in
pursuit
The Winona city council has elected
p. Fennell fire marshal OF the WinOna
J fire department.
Judge Holland opened the regular
term of the district court at Aitkin.
The grand jury indicted George Sin
clair for horse stealing, and was dis
missed. The indictee is ut large.
Conductor Coulter was severely
though not fatally injured on his run
between Staples and Fargo. He MISS
ed his footing in boarding his train
while in motion.
Two farmers, Gillian and Chris Lew
iston, near Winona. got into dispute.
Gillian shot Lewiston in the foot. y
warrant was issued for the arrest Of
Gillian.
State Geologist Grant has sent in his
report on the analysis of the drilling
taken from the Winona artesian we'll.
He states that the we'll is down to
granite and advises that the drilling
be discontinued. r..
The state prison earnings for the
month OF September were $5.223.S5. of
which $1,742.43 came from the collec-
tons on the sales of binder Irvine and
1921 was paid by the Union Shoe and
Leather Company for convict labor.
Burglars entered the butcher shop
of Hurd & Co., Oh First avenue Sta
pies and got into the safe by blasting.
They appear to have been experts but
obtained nothing except so cents in
change from the money drawer in the
sales room.
The head of the lake flour mills
broke all records. The output was
112, ITO barrels. against 1O7, $50 in the
week before and 1O1, ITO in preced-
ing week. Shipments last week were
SG,S15 barrels, divided into, exports
3G,7S5, and domestic, 50,O3O. Mill
stocks were 80, 255.
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Wedn esdny, Oct, 8

Frank Larson's dwelling. east Of
Grand Rapids was burned to the
ground. Loss 5000; insurance, $500.
Mrs. Fred Muller, wife Of one Of
Owatonnn's business men, died sud
denly. .1. -7s...-.. -..,.s.-
At the school election at Fariabault
DR.. G. III. Wagren and Eden n. Leav-
ems We're elected members of the
board.
The Red Wing city council has pass
ed an ordinance prohibiting bicycle
riders on sidewalks within the fire
limits, aud that bells, or. whistles, and
lanterns be used everywhere. -,
The Elder jury at Duluth disagreed.
They were out 4S hours. The jurors
We're discharged. 1t is understood the
vote stood eight to four for conviction
from the first ballot to the last.
Edward Anderson, who murdered
his niece, Josephine Sjerdall, the y
year old daughter Of Sever Sjerdall. of
Eureka, on July 10 last, committed sui
eide at the county Jail at Hastings by
a piece Of Irvine about his neck to a
cross bar. He was aged 35 years, and
his mother lives at Milbank, s. D.
The Baptist conference at Winnie
bago City was unable to complete it's
work. A resolution indcrsing the pub
lie schools was passed, and so the
idea that the church did not approve
OF them was disproyed. In the after
noon 81 500 was raised for foreign mis-.
sions. s.s.
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Tuesday,. Oct. g.

John Johnson, an employee of the st.
Cloud Lumber Company, had his left
hand cut off by a saw.
Joseph Parker, aged Sc years, died
at the home of his son, r. S. Parker
at Saltwater. : He is survived by eight
children.
A sailboat was caught out in the
lake at Duluth and became unmanage-
able. The life saving crew went out
to her and rescued two men who were
on board.
The Lutheran Norwegian college at
Madison opened on Thursday for the
year. Its attendance is more than
double what it was last year at the
opening. Much wheat here is yet I'M
threshed, consequently not much is
being marketed. Editor Hoidan, of the
Dodge County Herald, is closing up his
business affairs and visiting old
friends. ->-= 49,. ~'r p,
The body of Albert Peterson has
been brought to Mora. The Indian
who was with Peterson is now here,
some suspect him of the murder, but
there is no reason why they should.
Further investigation shows that Pet
erson was not shot through window
as was first reported, but the muir
derer was in the immediate room with
him. The Indian describes the muir
delers as being large portly man
with heavy mustache and short
slender man, each carrying 4 rifle.
The coroners jury brought in verdict
of murder from the hands of some un.
known person. @.4s..a. ,..,...5.- -, = .,s.s
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The Casualty Record.

Near Clinton, Iowa, eighty guests at
a wedding feast were poisoned, none
fatally
At st. Joseph, Mo-, Mrs. Miller,
mother of Prof. c.. e. Miller. principal
of the high school, was fatally burned
by the explosion of gasoline stove.
The plant Of the River Spinning COM
pany in Woonsocket, N. j., was par
TALLY destroyed by fire to-day. The
loss will reach nearly $4,000, but it
is covered by insurance.
Fire destroyed the residence and liv-
cry stableaof john Kennedy, the Mar
shall liniment factory and several 9TH
er buildings AT Fond du Lac, Wis.
Eighteen horses were cremated. Loss,
$4,000; insured. ..
The breech block Of the four seven
tenth-inch ''Canet" rapid fire gun blew
out while being fired for test at Sandy
Hook, N. r., KILLING Corporal Doyle
and Private Conway and wounding
three others. 4,
Frank Burke and William Sheehan
/ We're thrown from a wagon In which
they were trying to ford the Genesee
river at Oramel, N. Y, and were
drowned. James Murphy, who was
with them, comtrived to save himself.
At Cleveland, Ohio, Peter Crawford
twenty-five years old, has been asleer
for the last eight months, with the ex
ception of a few hours. He fell from
wagon year ago and received in
juries to his spine.
The four-story building at the north
east corner Of Broad and Noble streets
Philadelphia, occupied by Horn, Bran
non, Forsyth & Co., manufacturers OF
gas and electric fixtures, was totally
destroyed by fire. The loss os esti
mated at 500, 600; fully insured.
The schooner Josie r., bound from
st. Johns, N. B., for Stoughton will
a cargo of lumber, ran onto the rocks
off Napatree point. The vessel was
coon beaten to pieces. The crew was
taken off by the Watch Hill life say
ers. w.. . .s,
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the mountains by revenue officers after
n senrch OF five wears. II

the mountains Dy revenue OMcerS after
a search Of five years.
Il. u. Clark, diamond broker who
disappeared from Denver on July 258
with several thousand dollars worth
of diamonds, entrusted to him to sell.
has been arrested MT San Francisco.
George Miner, an industrious miner
at Victor, Colo, has been arrested and
charged with murder committed at
Jefferson City, Mo-, in 1854. He denies
he was ever In the state.
G. Phillips, member Of the Hat
feld-McCoy gang In West Virginia, Is
dying Of blood poisoning caused by a
ed six men.
John Litchfield, Of Uklah, CAL, ac
cused of shooting J. Y. Vinton, was
hanged by mob of cattlemen, mask
ed and their hands disguised with
grain sacks.
No recent arrest In Central Illinois
has created as much sensation MS that
at Peoria Of Mrs. Adelaide Jensen, a
prominent music teacher, who was
caught in the act Of stealing a $3.50
sealskin cloak from dry goods store.
AT Fulton, Mo-, whitecaps took VIII
liam Massey out Of his house and raw
hided him within an inch Of his life.
Massey, while intoxicated, raised a
row in his family and ran his wife
and six children off the place.
Edward Taylor, St. Louis painter,
has disappeared under circumstances
similar to those adopted by DR.. Fra
| ker, the olleged insurance swindler
Taylor carried $1,000 insurance in the
Compton Hill lodge of the Ancient Or
| der of United Workmen. i
J. N. Simmons, postmaster at Pella.
Iowa, was arrested at Nebraska CITY.
Neb. Simmons is accused Of issuing
postal notes payable to himself at var
ious towns in Nebraska, and getting
them cashed. The amount stolen is
supposed to be about $50.
Jack Littlefield was lynched in
Round Valley, north Of Ukiah, CAL,
for shooting J. NJ. Vinton, in row
between cowboys on rival cattle
ranges. Littlefeld was once arrested
but escaped from the officers. He was
shot by mob and then hanged.
Edward Moe, a prosperous trades
man, shot and fatally injured his wife
at Chicago hotel, to which she had
gone with Peter Nelson, a friend of
her husband. Moe had been told of
the intended meeting of the couple,
and followed them to the hotel. Break.
ing down the door of their room, he
Immediately began firing, emptying
his revolver at his wife. Nelson mean.
| while made his escape
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1t is supposed by some good judges
Of the course of affairs in South Amer
lea that Chilli has an ambition to dom
mate the whole of that continent, and
that its alliance with Peru means a
war with the Argentine Republic with
In a year. Chill possesses the most
serviceable army and navy in South
America, and it's aggressive dealings
with it's neighbors show that it is well
aware OF the fact. The Argentine
congress recently held a secret session
to consider the hostile attitude Of
Chilli, and Brazil also is watchful Of
the growing Gillian military estab.
Iishment.
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Sins and sinners,

Two young men named Bennett and
Mott were arrested at Lyons, Ohio. for
collecting advance tuition fees for q
fictitious college at Cleveland, Ohio.
Robert G. Shaw, a Massachusetts
millionaire, is charged with cruelty to
animals. 1t is alleged that in a polo
game he dubbed pony over the head.
The famous still run by Tom Blair.
who was lynched New Years morning
at Mount Sterling, KY, was taken in
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-10-10

the agricrll tural labore:s in England,
makes the sworn statement THAT his
election expenses were $4,750. This
is considerably below the average cost
Of seat in parliament. On the aver
age the successful and the defeated
candidate each spends about 81, 900.
In this country Massachusetts con-
gresham once certified that his total
expenses amounted to one postage
stamp.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-10-10

Not far out Of London lives dog
that is a most capable fielder at crick-
ct. When it's owner is at the wicket
does the bat touch the ball, than it seems
to divine by sort of instinct exactly
where the latter will fall, and reaches
the spot almost as soon as the ball
does.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-10-10

Chinese rainmakers dress dog in
comic attire and carry it through the
streets in the belief that the daughter
excited Will cause a pleasant frame Of
mind among the gods and induce them
to end a ,drouth. The Chinese claim
that their rainmakers are as success
full as the American and far less ex-
penS:ye.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-10-10

The steamer st. Paul is one of the
class Of ocean liners that can be called
into service in the navy in case of w.,ur.
There are four magnificent ships of
this class, built in American ship
yards, viz: The City of Paris, the City
of New York, the St. Louis and the st.
Paul. They are swifter than the fast
est cruiser, and strong enough to carry
an armament about as heavy as that
of the Minneapolis. They thus CON
lstitute an effective naval reserve.
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The military force Brazil has sent
to it's Island of Trinidad is another
notice served on England that the
Monroe doctrine is in a perfectly Wig
Orous condition and bristling with bay
onets for European meddlers. Trini-
dad is a lonely, barren rock, but Brazil
has the manhood to fight for 1T just
the same as IF it were a gem of the
seas.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-10-10

= Inc American heiress has found
vocation as Il professional restorer Of
old English palaces. If the animated
ruin she marrles fails to suit she can
retire him on q pension.
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A Philadelphia establishment has
Just received an order from Russia for
forty locomotives. The English also
are debating the suggestion that their
new railway i'm Africa be built on the
American plan. There is no doubt
that it is the best, If grade crossings
are eliminated.
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His Daughter Got Away.

Webster City. Iowa, Oct S-Rev. G.
r. Hathaway of Alden lost his daugh-
ter by attending the conference in this
city. He had no sooner left home than
she eloped with Clarence Christian.
kilograms were sent to all the neigh
boring towns to arrest and hold the
couple, but they reached Fairplay,
Mimi, before overtaken, and were
married
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The election i'm Rhode Island on the
constitutional amendment designed to
establish biennial elections resulted in
the defeat of the proposition, ISL
votes being cast for it and 11,137
against it. A three-ffths vote would
have been required for it's adoption.
And so that state and Massachusetts
will continue to cling to the oertworn
idea Of annual elections which all THE
other states have abandoned.
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All the states are paying more at
tcntion to the preservation of wild ami
mails. No nonresident is permitted to
shoot deer in Michigan without paying
a license fee of $25, and citizens of
the state must pay so cents for the
privilege. The days of the .unregu'
lated pothunter are numbered.
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Sunday, oct. 6.

Miss Marie Kicks, the we'll known
female window smasher and eccentric
old maid, who was sent from North
field to Hastings, was fired back by
Chief Shepherd.
Valentine Best, aged seyenty-three,
was found dead on the fair grounds
at Redwood Falls. The body is sup
posed to have been there since last
Monday. Cause unknown.
Ed Hefter has been brought to the
saltwater prison from Minneapolis to
serve three years for forgery on two
counts. He is M 'old timer" this be-
irg his fifth term In prison.
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Ipswich, s. D., Oct. s. - Terrible
prairie fires, started by burning fire
guards, have been raging north of this
place for three days, doing an immense
amount of damage. Reports coming
from the burned district are to the eff
feet that scores of families have been
left entirely homeless. and entire stock
ranches have been burned. The most
conservative estimate places the dam
age at not less than 100000.
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Foam In Her Boilers.

New York. Oct. S.-The steamer Git,
of Paris. about thirty-six hours over
due. was locked to-day. The officials
ut quarantine made an exception in
favor Of the Paris, allowing her to
pass in on account Of her being be-
lated. The delay was due to trouble,
lately, developed. of printing CT foam.
ing Of the boilers.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-10-10

The tallest cathedral tower in Eng
land that of Salisbury, is spreading at
the base and threatens to tumble
down. This cam Zoe easily remedied.
Place the cathedral in charge of a
titled bachelor archbishop and intro
duce him to an American hefHess.