The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-07-01

G. H. Rines & Co.'S warehouse is
completed with the exception of the
painting of the office.
My uncle wants 1000 pounds of but
ter next week. Going to have warm
biscuit for supper.
F. L. LUDDEN.
Hugo Rohrbach has gone to Still
water for a few days visit with his
parents. Before leaving he took de-
lightful drive with DR.. Cooney's bays.
Leland Cramb is pitcher and captain
of the Milaca base ball team. Milaca
last week whipped the high school
nine of Princeton, and this was honor
enough, for Princeton is the seat.-St.
Cloud you7ul-Pres
The Mile Laos Lumber company
has donated two lots opposite J. E..
Moore's residence to the Catholic
church at Milaca, and that village
will erect church of this denomina-
tion next fall.-St Cloud Jo,u7aol-P,ess.
The real estate dealers find plenty
to do to supply the ever increasing de-
mand for Mile Laos county farms.
Every week brings several new settlers
who Immediately begin the work of
clearing preparatory to putting in a
crop in 1898.
The boys of the Uniform Rank, K
of P, are beginning to talk of the
battalion encampment which will be
held at Alexandria some time next
month. Several of the Princeton COM
pany will probably enjoy the weeks
outing planned.
The ball game Saturday between
Big Lake and Blue Hill on the grounds
OF the latter was very interesting
contest no scores being made until the
fifth inning and then Blue Hill began
''fnding' the Big Lake twirler and
won the game by a score of tod.
Charles Sinclair and Bert Wetzel,
who are operating a sawnill at the
Dunkard settlement, came down last
evening to remain over the Fourth.
They have still about three weeks
saving to do for Koch, the founder of
the colony.
The Northeastern, Guu1dsn0,a for this
month contains a lengthy write-up of
the militia's visit to Princeton during
the encampment. The boys vote
Princeton to be the hottest town on
the map and the article pays many
compliments to the committee and the
citizens for the manner in which
visitors were entertained.
Potatoes show excellent prospects
for good crop and small grains ap-
pear to be all right but it is question
whether corn will mature before the
fall frosts. Hay is an excellent crop
but the local market will not be high
as most of the farmers whose crops
were frosted or taken by cut worms
have sowed the land to corn fodder.
The town board met at the town
clerks office last Monday as board of
review and after a thorough examina-
ton OF Assessor Briggs books passed
them as correct. The board passed
resolution regulating the license of
peddlers or hawkers. Foot peddlers
will put up $3.50; one-horse CONVEYANCE
So; two-horse conveyance $40, to be
paid yearly in advance.
For Sale.
Furniture, folding bed, rockers.
cane-seated chairs, large mirror with
marble slab, 4-foot showcase, new
refrigerator, gasoline stove large one
can cook anything or it, heating
coal stove, dresser, commode, kitchen
utensils and table. Anyone wanting
bargains call on
MRS. CRAWFORD.
L want to be farmer, and till the
virgin soil, and labor in the sunshine,
to stew and sweat and boil; I want to
earn large acres, whereupon the rye to
SOW, and watch the cornstalks waving
and hear the mortgage grow; I want to
be farmer and SOW a Hubbard squash,
the pumpkin and potatoes, and other
stuff, by gosh; I want to be farmer. T
DO, upon my soul, but I haven't got the