The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-02-06
MIN NESOT II NEWS
tnteresting HappeningsSln the North
s Star State.

6sset BISHOP Marty OF st. CLOUD mas recON-5
cred from his illness and will go South
for a short visit.
At Albert Lea, the Jury in the Car
bury murder case brought in verdict
Of manslaughter in the second degree.
The state farmers institute at At
water was great success. The farm
ers turned out in large crowds.
Miss Ella Manning and Mrs. Sober
strom, two old residents Of Cannon.
Falls, are dead.
Z The Minnesota grand lodge Of the
Minnesota Equitable Aid Union will
convene in Winona Feb. -. ~.
An unknown man was killed near
Rochester by train on the Zumbrota
branch.
s. =. Southwick Of Eyota, and John
Anderson, Byron, were both killed by
falling off load Of wood.
A man named Albert Carr Of Otta-
wa, Canada, was killed near Grand
Rapids at Price Bros Prairie River
logging camp, while loading logs.
James Crump, an old citizen and we'll
TODD farmer Of the town Of Warsaw,
was accidentally killed while working
with a hay pressing machine.
John Bebo Of Mendoza has been SEN
fenced to the county jail for thirty days
for an assault upon Edward Depuis Of
that town.
A man named Brooks was run over
and instantly killed near Douglas by an
accommodation train on the Duluth,
Red Wing & Southern road
Mrs. Thomas w. Wadlow, wife Of a
prominent citizen Of Rush City, acct
dentally shot and killed herself while
handling revolver.
A new postoffice has been estab-
lished four miles west Of Lac qui
Parle. {1onset c. %. Kittelson is post
master.
The proposed opening of the Red
Lake reservation promises an immense
immigration as soon as the filings will
be received.
The supreme court reversed the de-
cision of Judge Weber in the Renville
county seat contest, and the county
seat will go back to Beaver Falls.
Everett Lewis, young man, attempt
ed suicide at Saltwater by taking 80
grains of morphine, and is in a precari-
GUS condition, but it is believed he will
recover. The cause is said to be drink
At a meeting Of the business men Of
Hills, it was decided to erect cream
cry at once if man is Forthcoming
who will erect one on his own response
bility. +,
S. L.. Southwick, an old resident and
prominent farmer of Eyota, was killed
near Chatield, having gone there after
wood. In starting home the load tipped
over, burying him underneath.
A builders exchange has been or
gained in Winona, it's object being to-
keep the contractors and builders of
the city in harmony and to equalize
prices.
Riedele & Aronson and Strobach,
Faber & Co. Of Chaska have been
awarded the contract to furnish brick
for the new poor house to be built be-
tween Pennington and Lakeville. a.
G. N. Hunt, the Minneapolis evan
gelist, commenced series of union
gospel meetings at Lake City, preach
ing to a crowded house at the Congre-
gational church.
The adding Of Beltrami county to the
Crookston land Office is move well
coined by the people who have filed on
claims in that vicinity, as it saves a
large expense and time which is re-
Quired.
Nils Davidson, aged sixty-two, was
Instantly killed by the falling Of tree
at Preston. A neighbor was helping
him pull over the tree by means Of a
rope, when it suddenly fell upon them
and limb struck Davidson upon the
head, crushing his skull
The Sisseton and Wahpeton bands Of
Sioux Indians near Browns Valley ex-
pect payment of about $50 to each
month or six weeks. Judging by ap-
pearances, the Indians need it pretty
badly.
The two-year old child of Joseph
Roeschler of Winona was severely
scalded by falling into a tub of scald-
ing water, near which it was playing.
The flesh was badly blistered, and it is
thought that the mishap will result
fatally.
Petitions are being circulated through
Beltrami county by Beveride parties
for the redistricting Of the county, and
asking the governor to appoint new
board Of commissioners, consisting of
B. T.. Brown, j. E. Taught and G. M.
Carson.
The Laird-N Norton Lumber company
of Winona has sold the rafter Juniata
to the Bronson-Fo lsom company of
Saltwater. The Laird-Norton company
will use the machinery from the Juni-
alta in a new boat now being built, and
machinery from the wrecked Menomo-
nee is to be used on the Juniata.
A Comstock special says: The farm
ers in this vicinity came together for
the purpose of organizing mutual
township fire insurance company
Twenty-eight farmers are on the list
and committee is making out bylaws
to. be reported to the next meeting
which will be held Feb. 1.
The Northern Light hotel, situated
directly across the river from Winona
at the far extremity Of the high wagon
bridge, was burned. Proprietor Bran.
bic and his family barely escaped with
their lives. The hotel was saloon on
the first floor, and had become a great
Sunday resort for local sports. Loss
$4,000; insurance, $1,000.
At Northfeld, fire entirely Quilted the
brick structure known as the SILK build