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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
Monday, Sept. 10.

st. Olaf College at Mortified has
opened for the year with a large at
tendance.
is 1856 against 1895 in 1890. That
OF Rice county is 26,41S.
Attorneys for Harry Hayward have
filed a bulky book With The clerk of
the supreme court.
The independent school district of
Sleepy Eye voted unanimously to
issue $4,000 of bonds for the compile
ton of the new school building.
The Minnesota river at Beaver Falls
is almost dry. 1t is SO rapidly lower
ing that the water will cease to flow
in few days, unless considerable rain
falls soon.
A. p. Johnson, a resident of Vasa
township near Red Wing was found
dead with a pitch fork penetrating his
head, one tine in the eye and one in
the mouth. He fell, in going from one
barn to another down an embank-
ment, and onto the tines of a fork
which he was using for a cane.
During a hard rain fall at Hanley
Falls the Great Northern depot and
contents were destroyed by fire, caus-
ed by flashes of electricity from the
switch board igniting the adjoining
wood work. Agent A. L. Morris and
G. H. Hazen were sleeping in the de-
pot directly over the office where the
fire started. They fortunately got out
of the burning building unhurt, being
awakened by the smoke.
The John Bacon murder at Grand
Rapids is apparently the tragic out
come of camp robbery. The inquest
conducted by Coroner Ehle this even
ing, returned a verdict of death by vio-
lence at the hands of some person or
persons unknown. Peter McKenna,
known here as One Eye Pete, is held
for robbery and will be most likely
charged with the murder He lived
on the next claim to Napoleon Russell
in township 60, range "a. and goods
that must have been stolen from the
burned Russell ranch were found in
McKenna's house.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
Sunday, Sept. Is.

Anton Nelson, aged twelve, was in
stantly killed by lightning on L. l..
Times farm near Bird Island.
The two-story frame house owned
by John Roller at st. Cloud was de-
stroyed by fire with a loss Of about
81 900. Origin of fire unknown.
Guy Richards, brakeman on the
Sioux Falls line, fell between the cars
at Worthington and was killed in
stant!y. .
On account of injury to large wa
ter wheel the electric light and power
company Of st. Cloud had to shut
down. The city will be without light
and electric power for several days.
The coroner's jury has taken testi-
mony at Grand Rapids in the case Of
John Bacon, who was burned up in
the fire that destroyed Russell's ranch
in township 60, range "a, on Aug. 80.
At Lakefield while August Blanken-
burg's wife and three-year-old boz
were driving the horse became fright
ened, throwing them into wise fence,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
miscellaneous Items.

The new Southwest road will be
named Rio Grande, Sierra Madre Il
Pacific railway. It is capitalized at
IS 100000.
The Kansas Popu1ist state central
committee has decided not to call a
convention to nominate a candidate
for chief justice.
The water company of Omaha, Neb.,
has sued the street railway company.
of that city for 100000 damages to
mains by electricity.
The annual meeting Of the Toledo
Peoria & Western Railway company
was held at Peoria. III. The old board
of directors and old officers were re-
elected.
Porter, Wittgefelde & Co., saloon
supply importers of Cincinnati, Ohio.
have failed through dull trade, with
assets and liabilities about $4,000
each.
The Cherokee, legislature met at
Tahlequah. l. IT,, in extra session. The
object of the special session is to dis
pose OF the improvements made by the
intruders Of the nation, who were eject
ed by order Of the interior department.
For the first time in the history Of
medicine in this country has com
plete chain of inocculation from can
Ger been established in the case of DR..
Edward Burnette of New York, who
now lies at Deaths door. 4
The molders in two of the largest
iron foundries in st. Joseph, Mo, the
Ambrose and Columbia went out on .
strike, demanding more hours. The
men have been on short hours for sew.
eral months.
At hearing in Wilmington, Del. in
the suit for divorce brought by Resale
r. Addicks against j. Edward Addicks
the famous gas king, the millionaire
scored another victory, certain eyi-
dence being barred out.
J. G. Eliel, the newly-elected presi.
dent Of the National Wholesale Drug
gists' association officially denies the
reports telegraphed from Denver. to
the effect that the druggists associa-
ton and the National Proprietary as
ISOLATION were contemplating the form
alton Of the trust to raise prices.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
saturday, Sent II


Mrs. @. H. Plummer, wife of Rev.
C. H. Plummer of Lake City, died at
noon. She had been an invalid for
two years.
/ Cornelius II. De Leemo and Miss
Alice NJ. Brown were married at the
Congregational church at Glencoe by
Rev. C. H. Routliffe.
| Lillian Sterling, aged twenty-five, a
prominent teacher and graduate of the
Mankato normal school, died at Man
kato.
ST. Paul gets the G. A. R. encamp-
ment of next year, and gets it on the
first ballot. Col. Ivan A. Walker Of
indianapolis is elected commander-in-
chief.
John P. Hammered, a member of the
Marx and Wire Cigar company of St..
Cloud, made a statement that he was
about to apply to the courts to have a
receiver appointed for the above
named company to manage it's bust
ness, pay its debts and close up it's
affairs.
Some of the leading society ladies of
St. Cloud have organized a woman's
relief club, which will be known as
the st. Cloud Woman's club, whose
object is the promotion Of charity and
aid for families in Distress The club
will be incorporated with the follow
ing officers: President, Mrs. Thomas
Foley; vice presidents, Mrs. w. B.
Mitchell and 0. r. Carver; secretary,
Mrs. Martin Molitor; treasurer, Mrs
A. H. Reinard; directors, Mesdames
A. Barto, w. L. Beebe, A. Eastman,
J. Fritz, G.. f. Ladner, w. J. Metz
roth, M, Majicrus, H. McGregor, J. G.
Smith, J. Shane, A. T. Whitman, L.
Thielman.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
Wednesday, Sept. is.

1t is believed that Mrs. Perkins will
not be indicted for the murder of Mrs
Hawkins, at Minneapolis; owing to
lack Of evidence to convict
A dozen or more persons including
w. y. Washburn, Jr., of Minneapolis,
were injured in Il railroad accident
near Annandale.
A little child belonging to Lew
Selke, of Hokah, was struck by a
train on the Dubuque division Satur-
day and died yesterday. She was
playing on the track.
Howard Giffin a FEEDER on a thresh-
ing machine about ten miles south Of
Echo had his arm torn from the Shout
der by the belt while attempting to oil
the cylinder boxes.
John Jericzek, a salon keeper at
WinoGa was arrested charged with
selling liquor without a license His
defense is that he was merely giving
the liquor away.
W. r. Benefits residence at Reeds
Landing was entered this forenoon by
burglars who got away with $205 Sc
creted in. the bed, gold watche val
ued at $50, diamonds and other jew
washing in the rear of\the building.
A Winona golf club has been organ
lied. It's members will wear the Scot
fish plaid and kilt. Grounds are to be
leased in the West End and games
played twice week during the fall.
Congressman J. A. Tawney is one Of
the members. .#"r. -
Lloyd BRlchart and Grant Getchell
of St. Cloud, have been missing from
their homes since Thursday. Bruch-
art is the son Of Mayor D. w. Bruck-
art. The reason why they left was
because one of them failed to get
what he thought was proper grading
at school. The mother Of one of the
boys is in Minneapolis looking for
her son. It was thought that they had
gone to Superior, bat the police there
know nothing about them.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
GOvernmen Inspection

st. Paul. Sept. 17.-South st. Paul is
to be in line with other principal pork
packing centers. and will have govern
ment inspection of live stock. The
Minnesota Packing and Provision COM
pany, which has an extensive ENGLISH
trade in pork products. made applica-
ton some time ago for government
inspection at the yards, and DR.. 0. B.
Hess has been appointed from Wash
ington as chief inspector at South st.
Paul. He expects to appoint two or
three assistants and be ready for bust
nesS this week.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
HHY.SRnHl NENnfInn

John Chase, proprietor of the Inter
Ocean the leading hotel at Cheyenne,
\Fyo., for fifteen years died.
Eugene A. Sheffield, prominent
Freemason, Odd Fellow and Grand
Army man of Warsaw. Ind, is dead
John H. Reynolds. former preacher
editor Of Kansas, is dead at the Ossa-
wa tonne insane asylum, where he has
been in confinement for two years
Henry NJ. Battles, so years old, a
member of the Fourteenth Illinois cav
airy during the war, died at Coldwat-
er, Mich.
Circuit Judge HartweH H. Hurley
died at his residence in Portland, Or,
OF pneumonia, contracted while MAX
ing the ascent of Mount Adam 4 few
weeks ago.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
Afraid 0f ChO1oro

San Francisco, Sept 1.-THE local
health officers are seriously consider
Ing the establishment of quarantine
stations at the north and south lines
of the state. along the lines of the. rail
roads, and the plan will be earnestly
considered. lat the joint meeting of the
local board of health. the surgeons Of
the United States marine service and
the state board Of health. to be held
here this week. The health authori-
ties are thoroughly aroused to the
threatened danger by the close prox-
unity Of ASiatic cholera.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

England will hold the advanced posi-
ton it has occupied at Chitral with the
is impossible not to admire the grit
of a handful of British soldiers in IN
dertaking such military operations
supported only by native troops.
Nothing backs up the bluff but the in
visible power Of England, which say.
age tribes have learned to dread.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
where they were Dragged and horrib'4 -

y
mutilated.
Fire at ReHville destroyed bern, to-
gether with two other small buildings.
In the barn We're four horaes belong
ing to John and William Warmer,
three Of which were burned to death.
Loss fully covered by insurance.
Hon. Thomas Byrnes, county COM
missioner from the First district for
lie Sueur county, has mysteriously dis
appeared. He was last seen about six
weeks ago, when he took north
bound train. He told his father he
was going to st. Paul. 1t is feared he
has been foully dealt with.
William WINNER brought suit at St.
Cloud against Thomas Brennan to re-
cover the sum Of 500, the value of a
dog which Brennan killed. Brennan
is a policeman and has a valuable
canine, which got into fight with
Winners dog, and was evidently get
ting the worst Of it, when Brennan
shot the dog belonging to WINNER
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

The collection by force Of cash in.
demnity from Nicaragua by British
fleet has brought about a decided feel
ing for confederation among the Cen
trail American countries. Nicaragua,
Salvador and Honduras have already
formed an alliance and Costa RIGA and
Guatemala have been invited to join.
England will probably be disposed ia
arbitrate her next difficulty in that
region.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
FOREIGN GOSsIn.

fOre1Sn GOSSIP.
Mr.. Gladstone's Introduction to the
Peoples Bible history will be more
than a mere preface; it will be a kind
Of analytical history in ITSELF
William Morris new romance,
"Child Christopher and Goldilind the
Fair" has just been issued in a limit
ed edition by the Kelmscott press.
Andrew Lang is writing life of
John Gibson Lockhart, the son-in-law
and biographer of Sir Walter Scott
and editor Of the Quarterly Review.
a subscription for the pope has been
started in Italy in commemoration Of
the tWenty-tifth anniversary of the
declaration of Papal infallibility.
Sir Charles Dixie and r. McKenna
have challenged any two UniOnist
members of the house of commons to
row a pair-oar race on the Thames.
Another Roman watch tower, the
twenty-scventh in a line along the
Rhine from Basel to the Lake of Con-
stance, has just been found near
Rheinfelden.
At Ystrad Meurig school in Wales
the boys are taught Latin through
Welsh. The ''Pastorals," of the old
founder of the school are used for that
purpose.
Deposits in Irish joint stock banks
increased by f2,OOO,OOO last year, the
total amount in June being f37 800, 900,
while the savings banks held E7,371,-
600, an increase of 9744,OOO
A professors chair for the history
of Alsace has been founded at the Sor-
bonnie in Paris and given to DR.. Ru-
dolf Reuss of Strassburg. a son of the
Protestant theologian and Bible critic.
The Turkish authorities at various
ports of Asia Minor, notably at Bey-
rout and Samsun, are again subjecting
packages sent by the American Bible
House of this city for the mission sta
tons to fresh examinations and de-
lays at the port Of arrival. notwith-
standing the fact that all packages are
carefully examined by the customs au-
thorities at Constantinople and duly
sealed by that body.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

land. In the house of commons he
represents a division Of West Ham.
For along time Keir Hardie's name
has been identified with Workingmen's
interests. He is tenacious, cautious
man Of thoroughly Independent char
acter, is of Scotch physiognomy, with
a shock of light hair, firm mouth and
jaw, and powerful physique. He is
q strong advocate of home rule.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
POWERS AFTER BAKERIES.
Will Test the Law Passed Last Win.
ter

Will rest the Law Passed Last Win
st. Paul, Sept. 17.-Within a few
days Labor Commissioner Powers will
swear out warrants for the arrest of
the proprietors Of a half-dozen bakery
establishments. Two of the shops are
situated in st. Paul. the balance in
Minneapolis. The bakery shop owners
will be accused of violating the law
regulating bakeries that was passed
last winter - by the legislature The
complaints will be based on the re-
ports of Inspectors Mayo of Minneapo-
lis and Casserly of st. Paul. made to
Labor Commissioner Powers after
their second tour Of inspection Of the
bakeries of the two cities. The spe-
cific charge made will be that the pro-
prletors of the bakeries in question
have not kept their shops clean On
this one point if on no other. Labor
Commissioner Powers is determined
that the law shall be enforced.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

The Jersey Lily seems to be rather
late about getting her divorce. Dur
ing the past ten years she has had, &C.
cording to reports, a number of brevet
husbands, and Mr.. Langtry did not
make any trouble. 1t is possible that
she is now after new and genuine
article.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
Drinteturr Gniolt*
R. C. DUNN, Publisher.
Terms:-2.OO per year in advance.

Japan has asked China to release
the prisoners captured during the re-
sent war, and China's characteristic
reply is that only two can be found.
Japan will hardly be surprised, for
he cruelty of towards is proverbial.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

Emperor William never misses an
opportunity to boast Of his grandta-
Their; and perhaps he is wise in thus
keeping the world reminded of a rela-
tionship that might otherwise be for
gotten.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
Friday, Sept. IS.

Winona has adopted a. curfew ordi-
nance.
The people of Park Rapids and vi
entity are very enthusiastic over the
prospects of securing the Minnesota
Il North Dakota Central railroad.
Fred Slussy, while working on a
threshlng machine at West Concord,
had his left arm caught in the betting,
lacerating it in a horrible manner.
The Thuet & Richter stock of gen.
eral merchandise at West Concord,
which was placed in the hands of
trust lately, was sold to L. H. Bloss
of st. Paul, who has taken possession.
Lightning struck G. N. Nelson Lum-
Der company's dry kiln at Cloquet.
Eight hundred thousand shingles were
inside. The total loss is $1,000; in
sured.
Amador has just enjoyed an unusual
religious awakening under the leader
ship of Evangelist A. A. Davis of
Lakeland, MINI. The community was
never so much stirred up. Great good
has been done.
The separator with self-feeding at
tachment belonging to Bahmer and
Peterson of Dover was totally de-
stroyed by fire together with four
stacks of flax belonging to Robert
Lauder. Separator partially insured.
Loss, $1,000.
F. At "a special election held at Monte
video the town voted by a small ma
jority $4,000 for the improvement Of
the system of water works. It is pro-
posed to put in a pumping station at
"a well that will yield an abundant
supply on the river bottom.
Much damage was done at Brainerd
by "a heavy hail storm. In the resi-
.dence and business portion it will ex-.
coed $500, while the loss at the shops
of the Northern Pacific railroad will
reach $500. Rain accompanied the hail,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

Massachusetts has but seventeen
farmers in its legislature Of $50 men,
bers, while the lawyers number forty
nine. There can be no explanation OF
this except that farmers are unWill-
Ing to fool away their time in an aver<
age state legislature.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

Henry Irving, the actor, has been
made the subject Of unjust comment
by the actions of astute theatrical
him with his title. The great actor
gave explicit orders before he left
England that his title must not ap-
pear in any of the theatrical adver-
Using.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

The latest reports so to show that
the cotton crop will not exceed 7,OOO,-
3GO bales, and is likely to be about g.
100000 bales. This should cause a
gradual advance in the price, and give
the planters a good profit after many
years Of light returns.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

The Sultan is glad to hear that N.Y.
Gladstone is out Of politics, but he
would feel far more comfortable If the
grand old man would stop talklns.
Between an earthquake and a speech
by Gladstone the choice of Constantine
pple would be the former.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

Mr. Gladstone is too sensible man
to print a book without an index Or
to believe that anybody can make an
index. In spite Of the condition of his
eyes. he will himself prepare the index
to his forthcoming life Of Bishop But
Ter.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
More Troops Arrive

Havana, Sept. II. - The steamer
Colon hos arrived here having on
board the Rey battalion consisting of
fifty-seven officers and 1000 men. com
manded by Gen. MADAM. The recep-
ton accorded them was enthusiastic.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
Died Suddenly

New York, Sept. 17.-John M. But
Ter, a member of the law firm Of But
Ter, Snow & Butler of Indianapolis.
died to-day at the Fifth Avenue hotel.
Death was due to heart failure.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

The German Emperor will soon re-
view in the northeastern part of the
empire an army of $4,000 men, with
300 pieces of artillery and $4,000
horses. The Kaiser seems TO think
vast army ready to march at the touch
IF a button.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

The Danes are making the best bac-
on as we'll as the best butter in the
world, and their export of both arti-
cles, at exceptionally high prices, is
increasing rapidly. This result is not
carefully educated in their work, and
even the milkmaids Of the country are
scientific. People who learn their
trade the most thoroughly are sure Of
the highest remuneration.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

In these times it is no uncommon
thing for farm in England to sell for
a fourth of the price it commanded
twenty years ago. Not long since in
that country a farm Of $50 acres, with
cottages, brought but $2S50O, though
considered worth 100000 in 1880.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
members of the two families. Two Of
the Adkins party were wounded.

members of the two families. Two Of
the Adkins party were wounded.
At Telluride Col, Engene Wilson,
colored shot his paramount, Lydia Will
liams, twice and then shot himself in
the head, dying instantly. The woman
will recover. Jealousy is the cause.
Mrs. Pietzel identified the scraps Of
garments found in the Indianapolis
ard, supposed to have been killed
Holmes. Wy
At Taylorville, ILL.,, Claude CO.'S
and Joseph Mooney, school Swehh
relied and both began 81" .S sssys' I 1,ssr
at each other with As4Nng away
Mooney was stabbed ~, pocS 'slsaa J,
will probably die. IN Vlfe te4il['te ana
Ga m1 81; Nf f; cary, editor of the
Of the Flori,' a., Sun and a member
at Palatk- ~ feg1 slature was arrested
he] mr., 4 oh a charge of criminal Ii.
work Ae1red by DR.. Stein, whose
..roc as a baseball umpire had been
<;sted'' in Che sun.
Tfr Wyatt who is believed to have
stolen more chttle and horses. been il
\ more train and bank roDberies, com
4 mltted more murders, cost the govern
ment more money and the lives OF
more officers and citizens than any
4 other outlaw who ever lived in time OF
! peace, died in prison at South Enid
0. r.
Rev. Daniel Griffin. a well-knowr
divine shot and killed his son-in-laW
Robert Dudley at Albany, Ga. Griffin
got into an altercaticn With Bel
Smalls and Dudley undertook to ac1
rs peacemaker. Griffin warned hin
not to Interfere. sbut Dudley kept on
and then Griffin deliberately shot him
]. D. T'arden. cashier Of the Adams
Express company, and J. r. Bennett
city ticket agent Of the Vandalia line
at Terre Haute, have disappeared. A
package containing $4,000 interna
receipts that were deposited by Rev
enuc Collector Jump for shipment tC
the Cincinnati subtreasury, is missing
There was a terrible fight in Nye
county, New. between miners and des
peradoes Which resulted in the instant
killing of two of the latter and the
probable fatal shooting of a third
The names are: Phil Foote. a gambler
Check Longstreet, a half-breed both
killed, and another half-breed. whose
name is unknown was badly wounded
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
The Work of Professionals

Blanchard, N. D., Sept. II. = The
postoftice in this town, located in Bein-
Ter & Robinson's general store. was
robbed last night. The robbers Sc
cured some $50 in stamps and 5000 in
cash, besides taking over $500 in notes
belonging to the lumber company. The
safe was cleverly drilled, showing the
operators to have been experts. No
trace.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19
MINNESV, "a IN BRIEF
ting EVENTS OF THD
WEEK IN MINNESOTA.

ADOrtnnt Occurrences in the North
star State Day by Day-A General
Reswme of the Weeks Doings AR.
ranged for Rapid Reading.
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The British entertainers of NaZrulla
Khan have been relieved at last of a
great and insufferable nuisance. This
youth has probably made himself more
obnoxious and disgusting than any
other royal guest ever succeeded in
doing. His departure will be an i'm
menSe relief.
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HARDIE FEELS HURT.
The English Socialist Will Soon n

New York, Sept lit is said that
James Keir Hardie, the English So
cialist, will return home sooner than
he expected, owing to the fact that his
extreme socialistic vieWs/are not we'll
received in America Hardie is the
leader of the Independent Labor party
which is fast gaining ground in Eng
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-09-19

A column Of native troops mutinied
at Tatay, Sooloo Archipelago, and
Killed the commanding officer.