The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-05-28
MIN ESQ L NEWS,
Interesting Hnppe ninEs In the North
Star State.

Interesting HnppeninEs In the North
Star State. SBz ssSfs S5s
Burglars have been raising the mis-
chief in st. Paul during the past week.
A large amount Of new building is
going on at Austin.
4 Thomas Allen of Hesper was quite
badly injured in a runaway at Mabel.
The binder-twine industry at the
state prison is in q very fourishing
condition.
= State Auditor Dunn says that there
will be no sale Of timber on state lands
this year. # &
4, The display Of farm machinery at
the state fair this year will be one of
the most interesting exhibits.
Julius Prieve Of Hutchinson, while
blasting, lost two fingers of his left
hand by a premature discharge.
4! Martin Oleson, seven years old, had
q leg broken while playing around the
Milwaukee depot at Hutchinson.
j. g. McKelvey. sheriff Of Stearns
county, at Metres Grove, Slipped on
doorstep and broke his left ankle joint.
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the Fillmore w. G.. T. q. was held at
Preston
The annual cow ention of the Can
non Valley G.. A. r. will be held at
Mortified in June.
D. D. Merrill, prominent in st. Paul.
since 1866, dies from pleuro-pneumo-
MIA.
Judge Lochren has qualified as
United States district judge for Min
| neSota.
| The Youngest child of r. 3D.. Seayey
| of Aitkin, clerk of the district court Of
| Aitlkin county, died recently, caused by
drinking essence Of wintergreen.
: William McEntee Of Montgomery
| ito the naval academy and will start on
cruise at once.
Mayor-elect Doran of st. Paul will
appoint M. N. Goss chief of police and
Capt. Phil Schweitzer chief of detec-
tives.
Fully 5000 people witnessed the I'M
| yelling Of the Fjedle statue of Ole Bull
at Minneapolis. 1t was unveiled by
! Miss Caroline Boeckman.
Plans have been accepted and bids
called for for the erection Of a new
NJ. q. church at Morris. The structure
is to be Of brick and to cost $4,000.
G. H. Smith a pioneer of Murray
county and a merchant at Lake Will
son was kicked in the temple While
snilking and instantly killed.
Charles Schurbaswisky, aged TWEEN
ty-two was killed by the accidental
discharge of shotgun while hunting,
at Minnesota Lake.
| August Gatzke, indicted for criminal
intimacy with his ffteen-year-old
daughter, has pleaded guilty. He was
sent to prison for one year.
John Mills, farmer in Leaf Lake
Township, near Henning; was found
dead in his barn. Indications are that
he was kicked by a horse.
John Wintz fell from the new cream
cry building at Preston and alighted
upon a broken stone, sustaining Sc
we're, if not fatal injuries.
The Bank of Mapleton has purchased
the Mabel waterworks bonds at q pre-
MUM of 1 per cent. Work will be
commenced soon.
Mrs. J. P. Tibbets, one of Fillmore
county's wealthiest and most highly
respected citizens, fell down stairs at
Preston, breaking her right arm and
sustaining serious injuries. =.
While Edward Reynolds of Royal
ton, builder and contractor, was trying
to extract loaded shell from a gun
the gun exploded, terribly mangling
his left hand. ss
George Borrowman Of Saltwater. a
harness manufacturer, has made an
assignment. Liabilities, $1,3OG; assets
$4,000, the latter consisting largely of
book accounts.
The case against William Csaig. ex-
superintendent of the Duluth Gas and
Water company. for manslaughter. al
legged to have been committed by fur
nishing Duluthians with impure wa
ter, has been continued. It is not be-
licved that the authorities intend to
bring the case to trial
The Boston clothing store. at Manka-
| to was burglaried of $3.50 worth Of
goods. The burglar left all of his old
clothes and took new ones. A man
about tWenty-eight years old and
wearing thirty-five size of clothes. is
supposed to be the thief, as he was
seen around the building during the
evening. 49,
At a large and representative con-
VentlOn OF farmers and business men
at Clinton a permanent Immigration
association for Big Stone county was
Formed. Hon. O. P. Oniet of Clinton
was made president and w. C. White
man secretary, with committee rep
resentation from each township and
village. Timely measures will at once
be instituted to induce new settlers to
this favored county.
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.