The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-03-12
M in N ESQ VA NEWS
Interesting Happenings In the North
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August Dorm, q prominent citizen Of
Lewiston, WiEona county. died sud
denly of henrt disease, recently.
Martin Schneider. an old citizen of
Winonl county, died OF pneumonia, at
the age Of seyenty-six. j.
The Strong & Miller elevator at
Olivia burned. The building and ma
chinery are q total loss.
Frank Haskell was killed at ST
Paul by falling down the elevator.
shaft Of. the Globe building.
Harry Nee of Duluth, aged fifty-one,
was found dead in his bed Of apo
plexy. d
An explosion Of dynamite at the slate
quarry near Cloquet fatally injured
Benjamin Deetz, manager, and son Ct
the proprietor
The body of Peter Rosello, who was
drowned in the ST. Croix at saltwater,
was recovered about 100 feet below
the spot where the accident occurred.
Goodsell obseryator at Mortified has
standing order from Harvard OBJ
seryatory for all lantern slides m:.de
and those yet to be made
The district court Of the Nin:n 5luii-
cial district is in session ut s.. Peter.
The calendar is long and some interest
ing cases will be tried.
Preparations are being made by an
Iowa party to erect a $4,000 hotel at
Fulda. Work will begin about March
Is.
The Swift county commissioners ac-
cepted the bid Of the Canton Iron com
pany, Of Canton, Ohio, for a new
bridge across the Chippewa river.
A council of White Earth chiefs was
held at the White Earth agency to
discuss what should be done with the
money they are to receive.i
A chamber of commerce has been or
ganized at Moorhead, and efforts will
be made to encourage manufactures
and immigration.
John Sellars, a farmer, living three
miles from Pine City. lost by fire his
barn, stock and farming implements.
Loss, about $4,000; no insurance.
The March term of the district court
opened at Brainerd. with Judge Hol-a
land presiding. The grand jury pre-
sented six indictments in three forgery
and theft cases.
Papers We're served on the officers Of
the Farmers Cooperative association
of Wells, asking that a receiver be ap-
pointed to wind up the affairs of the
company and pay it's debts.
The twenty-ffth anniversary of the
organization of Becker county. viii. ii
occurred March 1, 1871, was held IN
the court house at Detroit by the Pho
ncer Settlers association.
The Fergus J"alls Congregational
church was surprised ny the res. epa-
ton of its pastor. Rev w G. 4. Wal
lar 1t is understood The reason IS TOO
much back salary.
Peter Peters, the superintendent of
the Winana county poor farm, went
out to feed his pigs recently, and, not
returning. search was made, and he
was found dead near tho stable. #
e. A. Floor, formerly agent Of the
Deering Harvester company in Little
Falls, now residing at Swanvillo. was,
arrested by Deputy Sheriff Crest c1ls
the charge of luttering a forge note. y
The three men who captured two
horse thieves at Echo last June have
just received their reward of $500
apiece. They were Messrs. Butler
Simmons and Larson.
Two failures were recorded at st.
dealer, and George w. Bunce & Co..
the grocery and restaurant firm, have
assigned.
At Winona a Polish laborer named
Leplnski, with three companions. OK
perienced fall of some fourteen feet
by the breaking Of q scaffold. L.
pinski was seriously injured.
Amanda Hemingway, eight wears
ri wifi n%4
wagon at Sank Rapids, got her leg
through the spokes and was so badly
Injured that amputation will be nee
essary.
Amos I. Jensen, who has kept a sa-
loon in Albert Lea for year or two.
mas twice pleaded guilty to violating
me law. The first time his fine was
$50 and costs and the last time he was
fined the same amount and had his
license revoked.
b. M. Bristol, proprietor and owner
OF the New Paynesyille hotel, one of
the Oldest and best located hostelries
OF the town has sold out to William
Smith of Kalispel, Mont. who viii
take possession March Is.
The large tenement house Of II. Nut
ting at Faribault, occupied by several
AoAiAiOS, was PARTIALLY destroyed Dy
fire. It was caused from defective
stove. The loss will be over: $1,000;
insured.
The plasterers Of Winona met ard
organized themselves into union. A
charter was produced and their names
Immediately signed. The name Of the
association is the. Journeyman Plas-
terers' Union Of Winona. ri
The Wood Lake village caucus
placed in nomination the following otfi-
GERS: President, J. w. Mckay, ST.;
council, J. P. Hauck, wv. O. billing
ham, Charles Art; recorder, w. 8.
Labrum. The question of license will
be voted upon.
A Duluth advice says: John D. Rock
efeller has allowed his option Of the
magnificent Rouchleau- Ray iron prop
erty in section II, township So, range
II to lapse, and he is out his S125 600
earnest money paid three months ago.
There is talk Of the mine going into
the Merritts' new railroad scheme.
Fred Wheeler, living two miles west
Of Lake Crystal; lost his child by
drowning in a tank Of water. The
child went to the barn with IFS father.