The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
MIN NESOI'A NEWS.
Interesting Hnppe nings In the NORTH
Star State

interesting Hnppe Dings in the North,
Star State.
Inc Two murderers of Sheriff Rogers.
OF Glencoe have been captured.
district encampment Of the G. "a.
=. was held at Northfeld
Sheep and other stock around Adrian
are dying Of rabies.
a storm caused panic at circus
in Austin.
Four young people three from Min
neapolis and one from st. Paul-were
drowned at Annondale.
Ex-C City Treasurer Stapf of South
st. Paul has been fined 500 for embez-
clement
Sheriff John Rogers of Mcleod coun-
ty was murdered at Glencoe by two
trdmps.
Mrs. Alex. Smart, one of the best
known ladies Of st. Cloud, died Of
Bright's disease.
a young man named Christophe
residing near Rothsay was drowned in
Long Lake while bathing.
The Goodhue County Sunday School
convention was held at Trout Brook,
near Red Wing, recently.
w. n. S. Wright of st. Paul was
elected high priest of the Mystic
Shriners, whose imperial council was
held at Cleveland.
Charles Meinzer, an old and Well
known citizen of Hokah, died from in
juries received by being struck by the
sweep of stump-puller.
Frank Martin, a contractor of Still
water, fell from a scaffold about
twenty feet to the ground, breaking
several ribs and injuring his spine.
Ole Estensen, who. runs sawmill at
Henning, was seriously, if rot fatally,
injured by getting caught in the drive
belt in his mill. ns $50 -.
Ida, twelve-year-old daughter of D:
4. Blakeney, agent at the union depot
at Saltwater, died of peritonitis. She
had been i'll only few days.
The Sixth district immigration con-
vention was held at Grand Rapids.
There was a large attendance and
much enthusiasm was displayed.
L. Bronski, a laborer in Sheeran &
Filters bottling works at Faribault,
was badly hurt by the explosion Of a
gas drum. b
1. Grettum, the land attorney accused
of defrauding the government by ille-
gal practice, was found guilty in the
United States court at Duluth.
Ambrose Diedrick, the 13-year-old
~1n of Leonard Diedrick of Delano,
was drowned while bathing in the
river with companions.
The supreme court has decided that
the House of the Good Shepherd at st.
Paul cannot be used as public work.
house for the retention of female pris-
Oners. 5-"s...4G..,a Az
A heavy electric storm, with a flood
of rain, driven by high wind, passed
over Faribault recently, and caused
considerable damage to trees and out
buildings.
During severe storm lightning
struck the residence of Judge Stark at
Rochester, setting it on fire. The fra
was soon extinguished, with but little
damage.
The annual conclave of the grand
commandery of the knights TemplaI
was held at Saltwater. J. II. Randall
of Minneapolis was elected grand COM
mander.
A young son of Anton Eassing Of
Delavan was shot and instantly killed
with a small target rife in the hands
of a younger brother. who did not
know the gun was loaded. The boys
mother is nearly PROSTATE with grief.
Emil Obeg, sawyer of the mill at
Smith Lake, was painfully injured by
falling on the saw. The saw cut
long cash from the center of the shout.
der down the back, cutting the shoul
der blade in two.
!. William Koehler aged twenty-five,
was drowned while bathing in Twin
Lakes, near Anoka. His companions
tried to rescue him, but failed. His
body was recovered. He was the son
Of prominent farmer.
The Norwegian Lutheran church at
Glencoe was burned recently. It is
suspected it was set on fire to cover
the stealing of silverware. Insurance
on building, $500; furniture, $3.50:
The building was worth 1900; furni'
tture, $780,
Olaf II. Ingborg, "a young farmer re.
siding near Hendrum, committed sui
eide by sending bullet through his
brain Ingborg was twenty-five years
of age and was respected by all. The
cause Of his taking his life is said to
have been appointment in love.
The largest hail ever known in this
section fell at Worthington recently,
accompanied by torrents of rain. Some
stones were picked up which by &C
tual measurement were seven inches
in circumference. The fall was light,
however, and not much damage was
done. .
The Weekly Crop Bulletin.
Minneapolis, June 26. --The week has !
been hot, averaging daily 5 or 6 de.