The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-02-25
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Interesting happenings IN the Nortn
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interesting Happenings In the Nortsn
Star State.
Easton Odd Fellows will put up q
4 handsome $4,000 hall.
Chris Robertson, an influential farm
CT residing at Underwood, is dead.
Henry Qurtmeyer OF Ellington was
shot IN the leg while out with chari-
1 yari party 5;ls II.
Frank Cow Of Dara, aged fifteen.
son Of the widow Cow. was killed.
while telling tree.
- w Bugher, a farmer near Chand-
Ter, was killed by the cars while walk
ing on the track in the snow storm.
young man at Window has In
vented cream separator and churn
combined. lH "a
~. Splain was adjudged insane by
the probate court at Carlton and taken
70 Fergus Falls. Disappointment in
love IS supposed to be the cause.
Is logging contractor, John III. Nc
Eachron, lost his left leg by slipping
under a sleigh load Of logs at Was
i sons camp, near Duluth.
a young man named Ed Brooks was
brought to Little Falls from Motley
and lodged in the county jail on a
charge Of forgery.
The farm house Of Postmaster
4 O'Ileary at Waterville caught fire and
was burned to the ground; loss, about
81 900, partially insured.
In the district court at Monteyideo
Frank Clapp Of Appleton was found
! guilty OF bastardy and fined $500 and
costs. .
First Lieutenant Oscar r.. Seebach
was elected captain Of Company G Of
Red Wing and Second Lieutenant
Frank Morley was promoted.
AEON Forbes, mayor Of Worthington,
Is dead, after severe illness of four
weeks. He was a prominent Mason,
i Workman and Grand Army man.
/ A special school meeting will be held
at Fergus Falls Feb. q to take action
on the proposition Of the school board
to erect brick building.
]. III. Cole, farmer four miles north
Of Tracy, lost his residence by fire.
The house was built last fall. Loss,
$1,000, with no insurance.
A man by the name Of Buher, about
twenty five years old, was struck By
the West-bound train on the Milwau-
kee railway at Fulda during the storm
and killed.
Edwin FL. Staples, a native Of Waldo
county, Maine, and a pioneer Of
Stearns county, having resided there
since 1854, is dead. He leaves a large
family of grown children.
George Howard, teamster for
Clough & Hurd at Nickerson, fell while
attempting to get on sled and had
his left shoulder dislocated. He was
sent to Duluth. 7 &
i Hugo Segall, who had pleaded guilty
at Melrose to a charge Of embezzle-
1 ment, attempted to commit suicide
i while temporarily detained in the city
lookup.
Two sections Of the north-bound
freight train were wrecked at Kenyon
recently Several cars were derailed,
among them q car OF syrup and tank
! Of gasoline. IS SSs3
The wives Of members Of the Still
] water lodge Of Elks will contribute a
banner to the Iod e, to ssbe carried in
the Elks' parade during the conyen-
| ton at Minneapolis in July next.
The new st. Sigfried Episcopal
church at Cokato was formally opened
for service by Bishop Gilbert. The
bishop also confirmed class Of young
people and. celebrated holy commun.
| ion. ts
| Bondholders of the st. Cloud Water
works company have commenced fore
closure proceedings on mortgage of
Sl3O,OOO on the plant. The sale will
probably be followed by reorganiza-
ton.
a petition will be presented to the
Window council, asking that the ques-
ton Of license be voted on at the
spring election. Window has been
no license town for the past Twelve
years.
Miss Lydia Keller, aged eightee,,
years, residing ten miles south Of Fari-
bault, was shot in the head and in
stantly killed by boy about nine
years old, that didn't know it was
| loaded
Sheriff Mc1elvy has arrested Frank
hosanke upon a charge from the Ger
man-American National bank Of ST
Cloud. He borrowed money from the
| AAAAoSAy, ACPASSOulluS ClluC5 he WAS
farmer and had certain property.
Judge A. III. Snow, of the district
court at Winona, handed down q rul-
ing, granting payment Of the long dis
puted $1,000 policy Of the late SPELL
man to his daughter, Mrs. Amelia
MoSeman. 355
George Byland, young man near
Osakis, was recently kicked by a
broncho, sustaining the fracture Of a
rib bone, which punctured the cover
ing Of the lung, thereby letting the
blood diffuse through and discharge at
the mouth. %5 81 I. 5as
. Ihe Farmers Warehouse company
at Delayan is in trouble and the ele-
Vator has been closed. Outstanding
wheat checks, which there is no money
TO meet, aggregate about $500. Il.
e. MlA11k.kl'elson, who is highly respected,
has been in charge. .,,55
Z While Mr.. McGoyern and COM
panion We're riding on the lake ut
5WaterVille the ice Sl1di1pnJv p,avn xx,a ~ /