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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25

ONcn ndu COME hatk, anu ne WIS III.
Would | come To see him felt,
for the first time in the long hoy and
girl acquaintance, a genuine interest.
OF course would go. 1t would seem
so good To see his real, honest smile
again TO feel the pressure Of his
great, warm, unaffected hand. and to
hear his unstudied, earnest compli-
ments. was sorry about stopping
the letters, and to make amend
there was no other reason, Thought
| would take extra pains with my
toilet When | got to Owens house
| found the place closed and quiet,
with the air of serious illness about.
There was trained nurse who moved
noiselessly and kept every one else on
tiptoe. Then | learned for the first
time that the poor fellow had been
brought home to die | will never tell
you in the simple language at my
command what | felt how | felt, as
the truth came over my dazed senses.
| tried To feel Indifferent and to ex-
press commonplace coincidence, but my
words choked in my throat and my
ewes gazed stony at the wall ahead Of
me.
Before knew ii | had been con
Quoted into the sickroom His eyes
welcomed me for the voice that could
not be raised, and feeble motion OF
the fingers directed me to chair that
was quite close to the bed. For Il
long time sat there silent. | could
think Of nothing to say, and his weak
ness kept back any words of reproo.
or forgiveness that he might have
wished to utter. | took the sick
mans hand. II was thin and cold
so cold that | sickened as touched
it, Thus sat, locking back the un-
utterable gaze that came TO me from
the depths of soul that was already
halt in the beyond. After time
Owen opened his lips as il to speak.
The nurse hastened to him and put
her ear close to the drawn, white face.
Then she smiled and nodded.
"'IIe wonld like for You TO kiss him
once, the nurse whispered to me.
The simple, startling request cut
into my very life and gave strange
relief. The first time Owen had ever
asked me for kiss
"'On the forehead, the nurse whis-
pered rs caution To me. | pressed
the hand that | held and leaned over
the white pillow and its pallid pa-
ticnt rs my face came close to his
faint smile of the old kind came to the
wiihered lips, aud "A trace of color
mounted and blended with the cruel
rainbows of death that enclrcled the
eyes II seemed that he was happy.
As ! came closer the smile grew rad
liant, and the color deepened, while
the great, honest eyes slowly closed.
! placed my lips To his brow, and over
each Of his lowered lids pressed Il
kiss. When | raised my head was
happier. looked ut Owen The
smile was still there, and the color.
had faded bit Involuntarily |
pressed my hand TO my mouth. My
lips were damp. The nurse crossed
gently to the bed and folded the thin,
drawn arms over the breast.
The only favor had ever shown
my devoted lover was given too late
for him to know 81. Louis RepuJ-
lie.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25

\ red rabbit was caught near East
man. Ga Il few days ago. 1t is alive
and on exhibition in that place, and
the farmers living thereabouts say it
is The first of the kind they ever saw.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25
Harper's Bazar.
I'm 1896

The twenty-ninth year of llARPER'S
BAZAAR, beginning in January, 1896, finds
il maintaining its deserve! reputation both
rs Fashion Journal and weekly periodi-
cal f,r home reading
Every week the BAZAR presents hcauti-
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BAUpE, and CHAPUIL illustrate and engrave
the newest designs from the finest models in
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epitOmizcs current STYLES in New York. \
fortnightlv pattcrn-sheet supplement with
diagrams and directions enables women To
cut and make their own gowns, and is OF
great value to the professional modiste as
well rs to the amateur dress-makcr. Child
rcn's Clothing receives constant attention.
Fashions for Men are described in full de-
tail bv man-ahout-town. Our Paris
Letter, by KATHARINE DE FOREST, is n
Spriehtly weekly recital Of fashion. gossip,
aud social doings in Paris, given by Il clever
woman in an entertaining way.
Both the scrcals for 1896 are the work OF
American women. nrs. Gerald, by MARIA
LoUISE fooI, Is striking story of New
England life MARY T.. WILKINS. in
Jerome, 4 Poor rlan discusses the al
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Onidolr Woman Personals, What We Are
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Answers to Correspondents. Ques-
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The volumes of tho BAZAR begin
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RcmittanccS should he mace by Po>t-ofiice
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Newspapers are not 10 copy this advertise
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Address HARPER & BROTHERS,
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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25

\ san Francisco woman is suing
her sister for $3.50 coo for 'serI ices
rendered" in promoting the successful
marriage of the latter In her bill OF
particulars the plaintiff specifies that
She "interviewed' the prospective
bridegroom in respect To the engage
ment between him and her sister. and
solicited him to keep, tulGl and per-
form said contract and that the in
terview was had at her sisters request.
The old legend, Pixies Peak or
Bust. which used To adorn the can
vas covers Of emigrant wagons in the
old days, has been succeeded bv vari-
Gus signs appropriate to the changed
and changing location of the boomers
paradise. \ hig prairie schooner
passed through Osborne. Kan, bound
East from Oklahoma last week, bear
ing the inscription; Oklahoma for
starvaiion Kansas tor de>olation, Texas
for devastation, Nebraska for lamna-
ton Going To Ohio To sponge ON
wifc's relation. To hell with Dem
ocratic Administrations
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25

The Mount Lebanon Shakers have
invented great many valuable things.
They were the first To make hroomS by
machinery; the first to put NJ seeds in
little packages the first To manutac-
turc cat nails
Now they are out with Il method ot
curing dyspepsia hy resting the ~tom-
ach. Their remedy is known as the
Shaker Digestive Cordial 1t supplies
food in an artiiicially digc>ted form
and nj the same time aids tht digestion
Of other foods in the stomach. In other
words. bv the use OF the Shaker Dige>-
tive Cordial, dy~pcpiic virtually geis
along without the use Of his stomach
until il is restored to lis natural
strength aud vigor y single 10 cent
bottle will oft times give marked relief.
Get bottle from Your druggist and
try it,
Laxol is the hest medicine tor child
ren. Doctors recommend it in place Of
Castor Oil.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25

10, 600 to loan on mortgages, in
Sums to suit borrower G W. rurncll
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25

Address HARPER s. BROTHERS,
p Box $50, n. Y. City
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25
I.axol i the hest medicine for chill

When Kentucky does draw the line
On whi,key it Is drawn tight \
young man IN Critlcndcu county was
held last week 10 answer in the Cir
cuit Court on a charge Of giving liquor
To a minor, because he gave q glass q
c.gnog 10 his sweetheart Somebody,
maybe II rejected >uiior, saw the oc-
currence ands reported it 10 the local
authorities.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-01-25

Months after had received my
last letter from poor Owens new
home ont there in the heart of the
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
Reading s

! said Lord Bacon, ssmaketh a full
man, That is, man of knowl-
edge. knowledge is power. Do
you want to be powerful? Text
books in school furnish kno Wedge,
but they can give only the skeleton.
The flesh must be put on by the
teacher Tor by reading), in the way
OF illustration. To get this addi-
tional information one must read
many special books, which are not
to be found outside of big libraries.
Each month the Burlington Route
issues printed sheet containing
articles of thirty to forty lines,
compact, reliable and interesting,
on geographical, scientific and his
torical subjects. If you send your
name and address to w. JIG. Ken
yon, G. F. and P. A., st. Paul,
Mimi, one of these sheets will be
sent to you every month during
1896.
N. B.-The Burlington Route is
the best line from St. Paul and
Minneapolis to Chicago or ST.
Louis.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

+. George Watson, of Minneapolis,
moved to the farm he purchased in
Baldwin last year. It is a part of the
old Douglas farm.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications they cannot reach the
way to cure deafness, and that is by constitu-
tlonal remedies. Deafness is caused by an in
named condition of the mucuouS lining of the
Eustachlan Tube. When this tube is infamed
you have rumbling sound or imperfect hear
ing: and when it is entirely closed, Deafness is
the result, and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to it's normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever:
nine cases out of ten are caused by catarrh
winch is nothing but an inflamed condition of
the mucous surfaces. 80 - :; - =
I We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case OF Deafness Caused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Hall Catarrh Cure Send for
circulars, free. ..S<*: 81 -.
FL. CHENEY s. CO., Toledo o.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
BORN.

10 the vile Of Duncan McCuaig, Fri
day, April 3, a son.
T. . So ----,-- = - - = = -
A social and stereoptican exhibition
will be held in the high school rooms
on Friday evening of this week.
Japan, It's Cities and People, The
Coming Nation" will be the SUBJ
ject of lecture and exhibition. Some
90 choicelX colored views will be
illuminated with to calcium light and
described in lecture. An admission of
10 cents will be charged, the net pro-
ceeds of which all goes for the benefit
of the school.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

For the very latest effect in spring
millinery you must see Miss Huff's dis
play. 1t has just arrived at Jesmer's
department store.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

A dance was given at the residence
OF Michael Mahoney last Monday even
ing, which was we'll attended. An ex-
cellent time is reported.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Mayor Boyd was: 'trun down. at the
election in St. Cloud Monday. G. F.
Ladner receiving 13 votes more than
the old official.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Miss Florence Moloso, of Cove, made
application before Clerk Briggs for
permission to file on a forty at the lake.
Martin Lynch and A. G. McIntire ac-
companied her as witnesses.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
A New Tailor

3 Fryhling, Of Northfeld, will be-
gin business about April is IN the
johnson shop on First street, with a
large line OF spring and summer goods.
importations.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Walter Libby, of Plymouth, Henne-
pin county, was in Princeton several
days visiting relatives and renewing
old acquaintances. -
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

For the benefit of those who travel
the UNION will state that the after
noon Eastern has been put back to the
old running time passing through
Princeton at sos for st. Paul.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

James Mckenzie returned from the
range the first of the week, the snow
storm making it impossible to continue
work.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Anoka is to have a canning factory
to make market for her garden prod
ucts. Princeton might follow her ex-
ample.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Miss Grace Wheeler who is attend
ing the St. Cloud normal school,
spent her Easter vacation in
Princeton. She was the guest Of her
cousins, Mrs r. E. Clellan and Miss
Daisy Loring.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

When you raise vegetables you want
the best. Good seeds are indispensa-
BILE. They can be obtained at Nc
Cuaig's drug store.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

All the new shapes and styles are
IN Miss Huff's new stock of spring
millinery. Call and make your Sc
lectlons early. Jesmer's department
store.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Fred Mcclellan, who superintendent
the Estes mill after the fatality, re-
ports that the saving is finished and
everything, connected with the mill
operation straig htened out.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

See McCuaig's new stock of wall pa
per and borders. The finest line ever
shown in Princeton and, what is more
Important to you, the prices are right.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Miss Huff wishes to announce that
her stock of millinery has arrived
and she is now prepared to furnish
ladies with the latest styles. Jes-
mer's department store.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Fraternal Lodge No. 81, A. F. & A.
NJ, held it's regular monthly meeting
last night. There will be special
communication Saturday evening. at
which time there will be- work in the
second degree.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
DIED.

y Molina, wife of Jacob Erickson, in
Greenbush, April I, aged SO years.
Appendicitis was the cause of her
DEATH
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Douglas Wark, Of Duluth, has pur-
chased farm Of S. p. Hunt in Wyan-
cite. He will take possession this
spring and begin operations at once.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
Lost-A PocIsctbook

!. On Monday, March 80, between
Princeton and the Harrington farm, a
peck tbook, containing paper and sill
yer money. Finderwill be literally re-
warded by leaving the same at n. B.
Jesmer's store. a23s
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

y Mrs. S. M. Sinclair returned Tues
day from Minneapolis where she has
been attending Mrs. Henry Webster.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

H. c. Head returned last week from
his Duluth trip. He was quite i'll for a
time but is now in his usual health.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

The shelving in the Townsend store
occupied by S. Long gave way under
the weight OF his shoe stock Monday
and made things decidedly interesting
for the occupants for time. New sup
ports have been put in and everything
is in apple pie order again.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Will McCuaig's horse ran away SAT-
urday but fortunately did not hurt
himself or injure the rig. The occu-
pants, Miss Nicely and Mr.. Sinclair,
took an unceremonious tumble.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Mrs. Frank Libby, ST., has been con-
fined to the house for a week past with
severe attack of tonsilitis.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Mr.. p. Engsell, the tailor, in L.. w.
Persons block, will close up his shop
for a few weeks after April II. He
will take trip to Duluth. His Gus
toners will find him at the old place
about June l. #
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Miss Spaulding's pupils gave a de-
lightful musical at the residence OF
Mrs. H. G. Head last evening.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

With the spring comes renewed
activity in the real estate market.
Mile Laos lands are rapidly increasing
in value and will never be cheaper
than they are to-day. They therefore
afford an excellent medium for safe
investments - - -ss;ltYi
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Miss Carrie Reed, OF Illinois, is visit
ing for few weeks with her sister,
Mrs. G. D. Moore. She is much
pleased with our little village.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Miss Marion Mudgett our successful
art teacher is kept busy with her large
class OF pupils. It is to be hoped she
will soon be added to the corps of our
village teachers as instruction in draw
ing is both needed and desired. by
many in the schools.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

& Rev. G. D. Moore is spending a. few
days in Mortified as delegate to the
State S. S.. convention now in session
there. There are to be many good
speakers and workers both from in and
outside the State. M
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Sidney Cravens and Clay VanAlstein
are entitled to the thanks of the Con COM I
munity for the manner in which they
dug US out" of our snow blockade last
week. ,.r
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

We all hope to have angels food and
nectar on the other shore; but if you
wish to be strong and healthy while
here, eat Farina and drink pure Ceylon
tea. For sale at John N. Bergs.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

The frost is evidently rapidly leaving
the ground. Last weeks heavy snow
fall is almost gone and very little water
is left standing anywhere. The storm
was worth lots of money~to the farmers.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

z Banker Hense has been all the week
softly repeating to himself the lines,
The child that is born on the Sabbath ,day.
is ohthe, and bonny, and good, and gay.''
and smiles as he thinks they apply so
APPLY to the new daughter which ar
rived in his home last Sunday.-Aitki,,
AOp .-"5r. ~.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

The moving season has struck Prince
ton. Frank Patterson has moved from
the Woodman place to the Newton;
Mrs. Stowe from the Burgan house
near the M. p. church to Patterson
Old location and DR.. Sauer will take
possession of the Burgan house to-day,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
A coat Of varnish on your carriage at

A coat of varnish on your carriage at
present will prevent painting next
year. Whenever, in need Of carriage
painting or trimming, call on r. B.
1Bessette. He can also reupholster
your nice furniture in frst-class style.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Cbas. Malone has been appointed
post master at Isle Harbor.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

link and iron BOTTOM trunks 3 price.
We are still selling suits at last
weeks half prices. Corner store.
MAX MARK & co.
See my assortme nt of shoes and the
prices thereof. L. LUDDEN.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

r. F. Mcclellan was in ST. Paul last
Monday in conference with his chief.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Irving Southland made mis-cue Fri
day, while trimming lard and cut a
long cash across the back Of his left
hand. -Four stitches were required to
close the gap, but luckily the large
blood vessels and cords were not in
jured and his enforced vacation will
not be of long duration. M
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
Dentistry.

DR.. Niven will be in Elk River,
April 8 and 10. First-class warranted
work in all branches.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Miss Alice Bouck returns to Royal
ton this week to resume her school
work.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
DAUGHTERS OF REBEKAH,

May Flower Lodge No. 1o1, I. Q. o. F.. meets
LIST and 5rd Wednesday evenings of each month.
i,.. Mrs. IDA CRAIG, N G..
MRS. MARY ZIMMERMAN, Rec. Sec. -
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Little Falls is having an epidemic of
measles. The schools are closed and
several deaths are reported.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

/ Spring is here and so is McCuaig's
stock Of seeds or package.
More new goods on my bargain coun-
ter, 5 and 10cts. F. L. LUDDEN.
) Special book sale at McCuaig.s drug
store this week. Cloth bound books
from 10 cents up. =. :.,..
The finest vegetables can be grown
from the seeds sold by McCuaig. He
also carries grass seeds.
: N. Y. sweet cider. Get some for
your stomach's sake.
r. L. LUDDEN.
"A big drive in shoes for this week
only. All kinds at prices that YOU
will be sure to buy.
MAX MARK & Co. #
Ten cents buys cloth bound book at
McCuaig's drug store. All standard
authors. Other bindings, too, at cut
prices.
80 Mrs. Winslow's mince meat. good for
pies. F. L. LUDDEN.
gs - * ~ = a, IL .
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
JOHN N. BERG,
MAIN STREET,
Princeton, MINI.


We have complete stock Of
new goods, consisting of Dry
Goods, Notions, Boots, Shoes,
Gents Furnishing Goods, Fur
Coats, Groceries, Crockery.
Tin ware, Wood and Willow
Ware, Trunks and SatcheIs---
everything belonging to a
first class general store.
PRODUCE BOUGHT g. SOLD.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
'sssssslss NIX. PRINCETON -:-LODGE
5ses NO. POS, 1. O. O. F.

Regular meetings every Friday evening at 80
O'Clock. r. BYERs n g.
j. C. HERDLIsKA, r. Sec.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
Special sale for one week only at

The best line of pants still at half
price. Come and look for yourselves.
MAX MARK g. Co.,
Corner Store.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

The robins, who have ventured
north, were treated to another snow
storm yesterday morning.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Spring is here and so is McCuaig 's
stock Of seeds-bulk or package.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09

Potatoes are coming in slowly on ac-
count of the uncertain weather and
bad roads.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-04-09
BUSINESS NOTICES.

y. CHENE q Co, Toledo, o.
8 Sold by Druggists 75c. ~