The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-12-03

sotedrnS county jail Inc prisoner was
sentenced to thirty days in the county
JAZZ by Judge Searle at the Mile Laos.
termof the district court. st. Cloud.
Times
81 Frank Henschell lost a slush scraper.
last week through someone's cupidity.
II was left near Peterson & Nelson's
blacksmith shop where it had been
Y used during the day on the work Of
filling the approaches to the new
bridge and the next morning it was
missing.
+ Ernest y. Brady, one of the bright
and promising young men of whom
Princeton feels proud, came over from
St Cloud, where he is completing the
last years work, in the advanced course
of the State Normal school, to spend
Thanksgiving with his parents and
friends in Princeton.
s Pooler & Cowles purchased a new
outfit Of spreads last week and locked
them "a barn. When they went to
load them Monday they found someone
had knocked a few boards off the side
and helped themselves to several of
the best comforts. The airs still blue
lin the vicinity Of the Judge.
There has been a rumor in town dur
ing the past week which states that
the Foley-Bean Lumber company are
preparing to open a lumber yard here.
One or both of the present yards will
be purchased if possible, but if no
trade>can be made the Milaca company
will put in an independent yard
d Hon. II. r. Mallette, Of Foreston,
was in Princeton Friday afternoon.
He showed the UNION his estimate Of
Morris majoritysin Mile Laos county
made ten days before election which
was exactly twelve votes.less than the
actual majority. This is closest the
guess so far recorded.
The LOT M. will give an old
fashioned corn 'husking bee'' in
$Carew's hall, Wednesday evening, Dec.
g. to those holding Invitations. The
gents will dress as farmers while the
ladies will wear common house dresses.
Red ears will be furnished by the COM
mittee. Tickets including supper, so
cents.
The Misses Kate and Winnifred
Kenely, estimable young ladies and
prominent educators of this State, the
former, one of the teachers in st. Paul
public schools, the latter, one of the
faculty OF the St. Cloud Normal school,
enjoyed a family reunion and Thanks
giving hospitalities with their sister,
Mrs. Brady, Of this city.
Thanksgiving day was not an enjoy
able day so far as the weather was con
cerned. The wind blew hard all day
and sleet and rain helped to make the
day anything but agreeable. The
streets were almost deserted, every
body who could remaining by their
home fresides. In the evening the
churches united at the Methodist
church where an appropriate sermon
was preached.
Ben Grant is in a ST. Paul hospital,
where he is: having his eye treated.
ESeveral days ago he was struck in the
eye by a piece Of steel which flew from
Ia coal chisel and a film grew over the
eye The surgeons have removed the
offending metal but the film returned
and another operation was. necessary.
Ben's many friends hope he will re-
cover from his injury soon.
r. d. Mcclellan and crew returned
last Tuesday morning from the Yer
million country. The snow is now too
deep to work, a simple job cruising re-
quiring the men to be supplied with
snow shoes While we had rain here
every bit Of moisture that fell there
came down in the form Of snow and
there is now from two feet to thirty
inches on=the level. The thermome-
ter registered as low as 80 degrees be-
low zero accompanied by a smart
breeze.
| According to the Little Falls Irdaa-
script the Mile Laos tribe Of Chippe-
was will receive the delinquent an
nuities from the government this week.
The first payment will amount to
S., 1000 divided among 700 Indians and.
other payments will shortly follow.
This will give business at the lake a
boom as it will enable the dealers to-
collect WHAT'S due them. The Indians