The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-02-11
very obnoxi1un 70 the insurgents an :acl
count Of his many acts Of blalt aity.
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The cruiser Philadelphia, which
went down the Southern coast as far
as Callao about three months ago on
a cruise, is on her way back. 3 Il
Mrs. Leland Stanford has decided to
close up the estate Of her deceased
husband. First She will dispose of
the lands and aftcrward personal prop
erty
Herman Oerlichs, the we'll known So
ciety and club man and steamboat
owner, was sworn in at New York city
as foreman Of the February grand
jury before Judge CoWing i'm part 4 OF
general sessions.
At a meeting at Lincoln, Neb., Of
the state relief commission it was
found that there are now loaded for.
shipment five cars Of corn at Hastings,
one at Aurora and one at Wilcox in,
tended for the relief Of the poor in
Chicago.
Woodson, agent of the Cheyenne and
Arapahoe Indians, has received a let-s
ter from Gen. Porter asking for a
number Of Cheyenne and Arapahoe
Indians to march in the inaugural pa
rade at washington March 4. A band
of fifty reds will be sent to the capital
as requested.
Gen. r. A. Alger of Michigan has
purchased Of ex-United States Senator
Warner Miller and others the oontro1i-
ing interest in the Laurentide COM
pany Of Gardiner, P. c., Can. The
company's plant includes a number Of
big pulp mills and thousands Of acres
of timber land. !
w. NJ. Chandler, J. S. Lathers and
F. x. Carmody were selected as Mich
igan universities debaters to meet
Chicago's representatives in the Audi
forum April 16. Chandler is a senior
law student from Texas, and Lathers
and Carmody are both senior literary
students from Michigan.
A tWelve-year-old gray Mexican par
rot whipped a large, Yorkshire terrier
in a pitched battle for $500 side at
Ha Wthorne, n. J. The victorious bird
was unharmed but the grip of its
beak upon the dogs snout was SO pow
erful that the handlers had to pIy it
open by fierce in order to release the
dog. @
The county jail at Dayton was placed
under quarantine by Health Officer
Iddings. A prisoner named George
Stimmel has a severe case of variOlOid
He was sentenced to the Ohio reform
atory last week for burglary and lar
ceny, and would have been taken to
Mansfield tomorrow. He was ordered
to quarantine instead.
The Butte and Boston Mining COM
pany's property, consisting Of fifty
three mining claims, and everything
belonging to the company. was sold by
| the receiver at Boston to D.. Rollins
| Morse, chairman Of the Butte and
Boston reorganization committee. for
$2,55O,0O0. The bid was $4,000, the
difference being represented by in
cumbrances on the property.
Truman P. Lawrence against the
Pullman Palace Car company, a case
of unusual interest, was decided at
Port Gibson, Miss, the jury awarding
Lawrence $334 900 damages. afterward
reducing it, by order Of the court, to
$4,000. Both will appeal Lawrence
claims to have been severely beaten
by porter in the employ of the com.
/ pany OIL train in Illinois.
The new Hamburg American line
! steamship Pennsylvania, said to be
the largest freight-carrying steamship
in the world, left Belfast on her trial
trip to New York. The Pennsylvania
is 56S feet long, has 62 feet beam, is
AZ feet deep, is Of 10000 tons displace
ment and her dead weight carrying
capacity is nearly $4,000 tons. She
has accommodation for over 200 cabir
passengers and for 1900 steerage pas
SengerS