The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-06-25
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GOODS FOR DECORATIONS

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Fire cracker, Roman candles, rockets, Gre,
G. "A. JACKS PIoN
The annual sale Of grass stumpage#
on State land in this county will occur
next Tuesday June 80, at the Arling-
ton hotel, Milaca.
Claire Galley did not return from the.
encampment with the rest Of the
Princeton delegation, but enjoyed a
visit to friends in the cities for a few
days.
4 Potato bugs have put in an appear.
ance but. not in such numbers as to
cause alarm. A thorough killing Of
the beetles now will render the crop
safe.
Mrs. Rose Patterson was presented
with beautiful brooch by the Z. a.
S. at Wells last week, as a token of the.
high esteem in which she is held by
the sisterhood.
Isn't it nearly time for the candi-
dates for county Offices to bestir them.
selves? County politics is so quiet
that the crops Of Mile Laos county
can be heard growing.
Mr.. Irish's garden is yielding finely.
Already he has picked five pecks of
peas from three, short rows, the first
picking being on the 18th, when he
gathered half a bu5hel.
M. S. Cone is canvassing the upper
part of the county to secure funds for
the construction Of a race track at
Foreston. Nose wants to see what
some of the fast blood can be made to
do.
Three suspects were held and ex-
amined in this village Sunday but
nothing about them could be found to
identify them as the Wyoming MUIR
doris and they we're ordered out of
town.
A facetious advertiser in a contemp-
orary says ''there is nothing shocking
about note OF course it is an object
Of interest and has it's day of grace,
but its appearance is never altered by
being shaved"
Ben Grant has been looking over the
ground at Milaca with view to locat-.
ing there. Mr.. Grant is an excellent
timer and would deserve the patron
age Of the public should he decide to.
open a shop there.
Milaca is making preparations for a
regular old-fashioned Fourth of July
celebration. Princeton will haye none
and many of our people will doubtless
attend. Judge G. A. Dickey has been
engaged to deliver the GRAFTON.
Southern desperadoes will soon find
that Minnesota is not good territory to
invade. The promptness with which
the citizens of Chisago run to earth
the Wyoming murderers VIII serve as
warning to the rest to keep away.
The Peoples Party convention met
in Princeton last Monday and elected
r. S. Shaw, VIM. Sanford and W..B.
Carter, as delegates to attend the
Sixth congressional convention of the
Peoples Party, to be held at Duluth
to-day.
Mr.. Anderson, of st. Paul, is in the
village looking up the advantages
Princeton offers for hoop and staye
factory. He was sent here by General
Freight Agent Briggs, of the Great
Northern, who recommended the To-
cation.
The reports from up-river are to the
effect that all the drives are in and the
river is clear Of logs for the first time
in 10. these many years. The rains.
held out well this spring and an ex-
cellent stage of water all the season
was the result.
Ed. Hall, Of .Stanchfeld, came to
Princeton Saturday with his face.
decorated by the addition of a large
fish hook. He was scuffling with a
friend and during the fun the hook
was SO deeply inserted that DR.. Tar
box's knife was required to remove it.
1t has been suggested to the council
that it would be a ten-strike to pur-
chase several carloads Of rock from
Sandstone and set the tramps at work
breaking it up. The business streets
could be paved nicely and our prison
ers would be made to earn their board.
Col. and Mrs. I. G. Patterson, Capt.
Spaulding, Mrs. z. II. Galley and p.