The Princeton union., 1896-05-14
M In I ESS Z a .EEtS,
Interesting Happe Dings IN the North
slss Star State.

Interesting Happe n ings IN the North
;s3 Star State.
One of the finest creameries in tfso
state is being erected in Preston.
Large shipments Of cattle have been
made: m from = Polk county recently.
DR.. John g.. sNels N Of ST. Paul has
been a appointed Danish vice consul for
Minnesota. s5Sss
The Minnesota division Of the Tray
elel's Protective association held their
annual meeting ut ST. Paul. 81.
At the recent election at st. Paul,
the Republicans elected every man on
their8ticket excep5 one alderman.
Small boys have been worrying the
saltwater fire department by turning
in false alarms.
Mrs. Hendrick Hendrickson was
thrown from her buggy at Madison
and had an arm broken in two places.
The jury in the Freund case at Fair
mont, after being out thirty two hours,
brought in a verdict Of acqulttal .
Robert A. Grey, one Of the oldest and
Wealthiest citizens of Duluth, died re-
Gently at Boston.
Mark Thomitz had one Of his feet
crushed seriously on the Brainerd Il
Northern railway at B1ainerd.
Dummie, son Of Chief WaHgezic,
was found drowned in Vermilion bay,
at Tower.
Westfall; & Durbin's elevator at
Browns Valley slid off it's foundation.
.Ebe building was full Of wheat.
Fred Koch Of Litchfeld was fatally
wounded by the accidental discharge
Of a revolver. "a
Rev. G. Loring's residence at Anoka
was burglarized while the family was
at home. # II.
Great preparations are being made
for the district encampment of the G.
A., K, to be held at Long Prairie,
juno 2.
Patrick O'Fallen, living near Dassel,
was kicked in the stomach by a COW.
recently, and has since died from his
injuries.
The "Dutchman" train, on the Chi
cago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul railway,
struck an intoxicated man near Vino
ma, injuring/ him so that the amputa-
tion Of leg became necessary
The body Of Martin Spencer, who, in
company with his son, was drowned in
the Mississippi at Otsego several
weeks ago, was recovered two miles
above Anoka.
A two-year-old daughter of Hart
mann Zeisz was drowned at Hastings
by falling into hole about eighteen
Inches deep filled with water in the
rear Of the house.
Frank Mccarthy, laborer, is under
arrest at st. Cloud, charged with steal
ing $50 from an Intoxicated Swede.
Sixty dollars was found on }McCarthyS
person.
a blind pig vas raided at Mont,
gomery and John Heuska, the propri-
etor, was taken before Justice of tic
peace, where he waived examination,
and gave boE6s Cor trial at the district
court next fall.
Fire at st. James, originating in Rob-
erts' bakery, in the basement Of tho
Olescn block, caused a loss on J.2 NJ.
Roberts, general merchandise, Of $3,-
600. Loss on building, $1,000, covered
by insurance.
The drug store Of j. r. Krueger. the
! grocery Of Frank A. Hancock and the
hardware store Of J. D. Good at Nor
ris were broken into by burglars.
Nothing but money was taken, the
amounts realized being very small.
The ]. Neils Lumber company's mills
q "a 11I- nil 1c hoJ #c,Iy n "
ty men are out. Cause, high water,
High water is reported on all the up
per streams.
J. w. Peterson and Charles Manson
were arraigned before the United
States commissioner at Duluth for
drawing liquor from kegs without de-
stroying the stamp. They were held
to the grand jury.
While working in the Duluth, Masa-
ba & Northern yards, at Duluth, John
Hayes, sWitchman, was run over by
five freight cars and caboose. He
was terribly mutilated and died in
stantly.
r. J. Gille-. received at the Stillwa-
ter sta te prison from the United States
court in Alabama in August, 1893, was
pardoned by President Cleveland. evi-
dence having been discovered to prove
his innocence. He had a six-years'
term for wHitecapping.
Alfred Whidden, ii h:gai-f respected
citizen Of Anoka, fell from a hay loft
and struck on his head, crushing his
skull. Hs died instantly. Deceased
settled here In 1854, and leaves a wife
and two grown daughters. He was
over 20 years cid
Two Minneapolis youths, William
Smith and August Faust, inmates OF
.he st. Cloud reformatory, escaped
from that institution by breaking the
bar from the window Of a cellar under
she cook room. Principal Keeper Nor.
ton captured them after a chase Of
about twelve miles.
Eloff Hoimberg, IN ex-convict from
st. Cloud, was arrested at Cokato, for
cutting r. 0. Meth, a young boy, in the
iacc. When lodged in Jail, under the