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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
No Poison.

Grand Forks, N. D., Specialize
coroner's jury in the inquest of How
ard McKoon resumed it's work. An
analysis of the stomach by Prof. Bah
cock showed. no traces of poison, and
the jury finally decided that death re-
suited from heart disease, thus exon
Grating E. J. Wright, his companion,
who was suspected of having poisoned
him.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Believe Davidson Innocent.

Sioux Falls, S. D., Special.-William
Davidson, who was convicted on July
%, 1895, of the murder of Orlando
Giles, wealthy cattleman living near
Belle Fourche, and sentenced to the
penitentiary for life, has been taken
from the penitentiary and returned to
tie Black Hills, where he has secured
q new trial. The supreme court grant
ed new trial on a showing Of new ev-
ldence. There are many who believe
Davidson innocent.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Colo Mt Duluth.

Duluth, Mimi, Special.--Gus Chroe-
der, a policeman who was let out the
first of the month as result Of the
mayors policy Of retrenchment, is
prospecting for gold within the city
limits, and he has already found color.
He is an old time miner and believes
he has found quartz vein bearing
gold in paying quantities. He crushed
out small piece of ore and was re-
warded by several specks of gold. He
also says that he has good reason to
believe there is placer mining field
i In the city.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Lost an Arm.

Milford, Iowa, Special-J. w. Hall, a
farmer living southwest of Milford,
had his arm caught by belt while at
tempting to oil the cylinder of a steam
thresher. His arm was twisted Off
near the shoulder, carrying with it
some of the muscles of the shoulder,
There is but little hope of his recovery.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
49, =
ReCaDturei.

st. Vincent, Mimi, Special.-Jim
Finn, an escaped prisoner from the
Winnipeg Jail, was captured here by
Marshal Darrack of this place and
Warden Dawner of Winnipeg He was
serving a sentence for larceny and has
served six years in Montana for man.
slaughter. He was taken when asleep
in a farmers barn five miles south OF
here. He waived extradition and was
taken to Winnipeg on the outgoing
train. nz. ~-l...4z.~,1 ',.'>s r., ,,s.,.,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Fire Anniversary.

Hinckley, Mimi, Specialize third
anniversary of the great Hinckley fire
was observed here with appropriate
ceremonies. Hon. J.. Adam Bede of
Pine City delivered an eloquent me-
mortal address to a large an interest
ing audience. Many attended from
neighboring towns Memorial services
were held at Sandstone.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Escape From Jail.

Long Prairie, Mimi, Special. -Chas.
Landou, the horse thief, again es-
capped from Todd county Jail after din
ner Saturday. Sheriff Maynard was
attending the prisoners and left the
cell unlocked, but bolted, for a few
minutes. and Landou pushed the bolt
and went out of the old hole in the
wall where he and another prisoner
escaped several weeks ago, and which
had not yet been repaired.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
LQCk OF Evidence

Minor, N. D., Special.-The blind
piggers who skipped recently because
of a visit from "spotters' sent out by
the state enforcement league have all
returned and the cases against two
have been dismissed, and it is expected
the others will be served in like man
ner in a few days for lack of evidence.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Fell Between Cars.

Mitchell, S. D., Sept. 81. B. Thiel-
gard, a travelling representative for
the Carpenter Lumber company Of
Minneapolis, was instantly killed by
falling off a Milwaukee accommoda-
ton train ten miles west of this city.
His head and face We're crushed to
jelly and his left leg was completely
severed from his body,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Farmer Run Over.

Wells, Mimi, Special.--A German
farmer named Langner, who recently
came from the old country, while load
ing his wagon with, coal at the mill
was run over by his horses taking
fright at a switch engine. Two
wheels of the wagon passed over
his chest and abdomen, and it Is
feared he is fatally injured
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Next CcNSus Tinker

Washington, Sept. S.-The Evening
Star says: 1t is stated that S. N. d.
North of Boston has been selected rs
the superintendent Of the next census,
and that his appointment will be made
as soon as the necessary legislation
can be enacted. The president is said
to favor the establishment of a per-
manent bureau of census, and is like
ly to express some views on that sub
ject il his next message to congress.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Accidentally Killed.

Casselton, N. D., Specialize. G. Kill
day, a laboring man from Newark N
j., was killed by a Great Northern
extra mile north of Armenia. He was
swinging under the train and lost his
hold and was run over. His father a
prominent merchant Of Newark, has
been notified.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Found Dead.

Washington, Iowa, Special-The
body of Joe Premmak was found on
the highway. He was an old and we'll
known gentleman residing eight miles
north Of this city. He had been to
Iowa City and was on his way home.
l. is supposed he was thrown out in
runaway.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
But One Now Left.

New ulm, Mimi, Special-John Rob-
inson, aged eighty-seven years, is
dead in this city. Mr.. Robinson, with
his brother and sister, emigrated from
Scotland and settled in Nicollet coun-
ty over forty years ago. The three
lived together happily and none Of
them ever married. Last spring the
sister died, aged ninety, and the sur
yiving brother is over eighty.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Lumber Business Booming,

Ashland, Wis, Special.-The price Of
lumber has risen so cents per thou
sand feet in the past week and bust
ness has commenced to pick up. The
freights on boats have advanced from
$1.40 to $3.50 and $1.75 per thousand.
The wages in the woods this winter
will be from $50 to $50 month. The
past four years men have been rcceiv-
Ing $14, SIG and $40 month.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Steel Plant to BE Sold.

Indianapolis, Sept. Sin the circuit
court Judge Allen entered an order for
the sale of the Premier Steel COM
pany's immense plant in this city on
Jan. II, 1898. The property has been
in the hands of receiver since April
1898, and has been imperative. The
order of sale was based on a showing
of excessive expense Of the trust.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Cut to Piecns

Rolla, N. D., Special-A horrible ac-
cident occurred on a farm four miles
from Roua. The four-year-old daugh-
ter of Joseph Conn was killed by
binder. The child was standing in
the grain and was not seen until both
legs were literally cut to pieces by the
knives
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
WISCONSIN.
Killed by a Beer Kes.

II Milwaukee, Special Hagei-
meyer was ordered out Of a South
side saloon and failing to move fast
enough to suit the men about the
place, was helped along by one Of the
men, who threw a beer keg at him.
The key struck Hagelmeyer on the
back and he fell unconscious outside
the door. He died during the night.
The police are Investigating the case
and the men implicated will be arrest
ed and charged with murder.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Fargo Restrained.

Fargo, N. D., Sept. S.-The Northern
Pacific Railway company has secured
a temporary restraining order return
able Wednesday to prevent the mayor
and city auditor entering into a con-
tract with Harry O'Nein for paving
Roberts and Eighth streets across the
right-Of-way on the ground that the
city has exceeded it's debt limit.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09

Stevens Point, Wis, Special.-lra l..
Eldridge, contracting painter, fell
forty feet on a cement walk and had
his right leg broken in several places
between the knee and ankle. The left
ankle was also broken and his left
shoulder dislocated. He was consid-
erably bruised about the head and in
Jured internally. The accident was
due to a defective scaffolding.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Fairbanks Grows.

Fairbank, Iowa, Sept. Sin addition
to about $4,000 worth Of new build
lngs already erected in the city this
year =. Il. Dainge will build large
brick store on the north side of Main
street, and ]. S. Minkler is preparing
for a large building on the opposite
side. The foundation of the latter
will be built this fall. "
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Trades Union COnoreSs

birmingham, Eng, Sept. g. - The
trades union congress met here There
were 800 delegates representing 1885,
900 unionists. The parliamentary
committee reported that the legisla-
ton in many decisions of the courts
during the year 1897 was not based
on the principles of equity and justice
and were calculated seriously to injure
the cause of labor and give capitalism
an unfair and improper advantage.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Sued for S;2uIer

Minneapolis, Special e..
Daniels has brought action for SANDER
against Rev. William Wilkinson, rec
tor of st. Andrews church, demand
ing damages in the sum of $4,000. The
plaintiff says that the defendant has
been accusing her of taking the cur
talns from the church and using them
in upholstering the furniture in her
mothers house.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Dragged to His Death,

Aberdeen, N. D., Special-Edward
Jenkins, switchman employed in the
milwaukee railroad yards here, was
Knocked down and dragged by an en-
CINE and received injuries that win
cause his death. He was thirty years
old
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Dedicated Il Monument.

Gettysburg. Pa, Sept s. - Labor
day was celebrated at Gettysburg by
the dedication Of the monument of the
Seventy third New York regiment,
known as the Second Fire Zouave
regiment Of New York, forming part
of the Excelsior brigade. commanded
at the opening Of the war by Gen.
Daniel r. Sickles, who, at this battle,
led tie Third army corps,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
A Son Charged with Murder.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Special Young
Kern, son of the murdered Jerome
Kern, whose body was found multi
lated and burned in the big woods last
week, has been held and will be
charged with the crime.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Fire at Little FnIIS.

Little Falls, Mimi, Special.-A large
frame building owned by J. brow
skowski, and occupied by four Polish
families, was destroyed by fire. The
building was totally destroyed and but
a small portion of the household ef-
fects of the occupants was saved.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Several Were Injured.

GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Sept S.-Labor day
was attended by many accidents and
several fatalities here A train of six
electric cars got beyond control and
dashed down the ''Y'' bridge incline
and sidewiped an approaching train.
Two people were fatally injured and
several others seriously.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
zumbrota Bank Settlement,

Red Wing, Mimi, Special
Crosby has filed his decision in the
Bank of Zumbrota case. He finds the
new stock void and the holders there
or entitled to share in the distribution
of assets. He also orders Judgment
entered against the old stockholders
uEder the double liability law.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
WCnlRn's Horrible Death.

Winona, MIMI, Special-A Milwau-
kee road switching train on Wall
street ran over Mrs. Victoria Custom
ozyk and cut her body nearly in two
from head to foot. Death resulted in
stantly. She was little deaf and did
not hear the train.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Barn Burned,

Park Rapids. Mimi, Specialize
fire company was called out by a fire
in the barn belonging to the Petrie
estate. The barn was entirely de-
stroyed and the house saved only by
quick work Oh the part Of the firamen.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09

Ra1IWay EXtens1On In the North.
Graceland, MIMI, Special Engineer
Smith, of the Brainerd 4 Northern,
has started crew to do the prelim-
mary work for the extension of the
road, and building will be commenced
at once. The new extension will cross
the Kabekona river about the bay and
run direct to Graceland. There will
be a large force of men employed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Punishment of an Anarchist.

Barcelona, Sept. S.-The prosecutor
at the court martial of Baril, the an
archist who attempted to assassinate
Chief Of Police Portas and Assistant
Chief ToiXidoro on Friday evening as
they were leaving the circus, asked
that a sentence Of forty years i'm
rrisonment be imposed upon the pris-
oner. The defense urged that ten
years imprisonment would be ade-
quate punishment for the accused.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Bullet Through Him.

Fergus Falls, Mimi, Special
Gishar, cigarmaker of this city, was
shot and probably fatally injured.
Boys were target shooting in the woods
twenty miles north Of here Gishar
stepped in front of one of the guns
and the ball passed through his body.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
WIFI Raise the Blockade

Canea, Sept. s. - Admirals in COM
mand of the fleets of the powers in
Cretan waters have decided to raise
the blockade of this island on Friday
next, Sept. 10, the cause necessitating
the blockade having disappeared and
the insurgents having accepted the
autonomous form of government.
Therefore the admirals have request
ed the governor to disarm everybody
except the regular troops.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Incendiary Work.

Tyndall, S. D., Special.-Conrad
Eymer. an extensive farmer living
near here, had four large stacks of
wheat destroyed by fire., the work Of
an incendiary. Joe Hunkey has been
arrested on suspicion.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Another FcolJumncr.

Chicago, Sept. 8. = George Clark
broke the worlds record by jumping
off the railing of the Halsted street
lift bridge when the structure was
raised to an elevation of 165 feet above
the Chicago river. The diver was
taken out of the river without injury
and placed under arrest by the police.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
BULL WRECKED A TRAIN.
Engineer Fatally Hurt and the Pas
st n::erS Severely Shaken.

senGers Severely Shaken.
Fores1ell, Mo-. Sept. STRAIN No. 5,
on the Wabash railroad. west-bound,
struck q bull quarter of mile
west Of this place, last night about
midnight. Ten cars were derailed.
The passengers in the rear cars We're
thrown to the floors by the shock, but
none Of them We're hurt An unknown
tramp was instantly killed. Engineer
John Egan was fatally hurt, being in
jured internally and badly scalded.
His fireman was badly scalded on the
back and legs.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Accidental SHOOTING

Kilbourn, Wis, Sept. S.-Frank Fer
ris, well known young man of White
Creek, Adams county, was shot in the
leg by the accidental discharge of q
companions gun while chicken hunt
ing. 1t was necessary to amputate
the leg below the knee.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
A Fe1t If MAY

Jamestown, N. D., Special.-The
Northern Pacific bridge crew moved a
large grain elevator from the old to
the new site of Erickson by loading
the building on fat cars and hauling
it to the new location two miles away
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
susnected Of lRohherx.

Livingston, Mont, Special Charles
Reebe, a miner of Horr, known as
Morphine Charley" and Gust Sweitz-
#er, hunter and scout, are under ar
rest at Yellowstone on suspicion Of
being implicated in the recent hold-up
in the National Park.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Klondike lIorses.

Seattle, Wash, Special.-The demand
for horses to be used in packing over
the passes from Skaguay and Dyea Is
increasing, and during the present
week several hundred head of horses
will be shipped thera
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
More Time Granfed.

Fargo, N. D., Special-In the case
of the injunction Of the railroads
against the state board Of railroad
commissioners for which a hearing
was set for to-day to allow the board
to file answer to the complaint, At
torney General Cowan appeared be-
fore the court for the board and
asked further continuance for thirty
days to prepare the answer. Judge
Amidon granted the time.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Tr,ins Kaf1r Corn AGAIN.

Pierre, S. D., Special.-Some farm
ers of this part of the state have been
experimenting this year again with
Kaffir corn. The average yield@.re-
ported per acre is about two TONS 1t
is claimed to be excellent feed, and
with that kind of yield, a profitable
orOn .
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Likely to Die.

Charles City, Iowa, Special Will
lam Judd Of Garner, Iowa, while
boarding train at Iona. had the mis-
fortune to fall under the cars and had
his leg cut off. There is but small
hopes of recovery.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Herr Krupp Backs out.

London, Sept. S-A special from Ber-
lin says that Herr Krupp, the iron
master, has withdrawn his offer Of
$l25, 900 to equip the next expedition
OF DR.. Peters to Africa, owing to the
sentence recently passed upon the doc
tor.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
APACHES ABROAD.

Indians in Arizona Leave Their
Reservation and Settlers Are
Alarmed.
Globe, Ariz., Sept. s. - About 1000
Apache Indians are off the reservation
and are scattered through the Pinal
and Superstition mountains, killing
deer and gathering wild fruit. None
of them are provided with passes and
all of them are armed. They have
committed only minor depredations
around the ranches of the vicinity, but
the settlers are alarmed and on guard.
The Apaches are from the White
Mountain reservation, in the vicinity
Of San Carlos.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
"A QuGrtine EStabIishe Il :.

Montgomery, Ala. Sept. SIN con-
sequence Of yellow fever having been
officially declared at Ocean Springs
and Scranton, Miss, the Montgomery
authorities have established a rigid
quarantine against those places.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Shot in n TIT of kr-

Candy. Mimi, Special-Irving Bangs,
aged tWenty-six, shot himself while
angry. He is not expected to live. The
bullet entered above the heart, pass
ing through the body.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
One Strike Settled,

Philadelphia, Sept. 8.-The strike OF
the pantaloonmakers is practically
over and resulted in the contractors
acceding to all the demands Of the
workers.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Encounter With BURGLARS.

Milbank, s. D., Special.-Night Po-
liceman Sam Merry received slight
wound in the hand in an encounter
with four men who were breaking
into Wood Bros store Several shots
were exchanged but the men escaped.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
HOpeIessly III.

Washington, Sept. 8. Adyices re-
ceiyed here from Wilmington, N. O.,
are to the effect that Walter 10. Fai-
son. late of the department. Of state. is
hopelessly i'll there.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Where Cold Ia Easy

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, Special The
steamer Telegram left here for tho
Michipico gold fields with forty pas
sengers, esch of whom will prospect
in the new Eldorado.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
Three We're Hurt.

Lac de Flambeau, Wis, Special
Three employees in the mill of the
Flambeau Lumber company were se-
riorsly. and one probably fatally, hurt
by an accident on the log carriage.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
The Gasoline Exnloded

Grand Meadow, Mimi, Special-Mrs.
Matt Krost was probably fatally in
jured by the explosion of gasoline
can.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09

Huron, S. D., Special-Unusual heat
for this season has prevailed here the
past four days, the temperature rang
ing from 80 deg, to 80 deg. in the
shade. A hot wind from the south
with a velocity of forty miles an hour
has prevailed all day, scorching pas
turage and whitening vegetation very
perceptibly.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09

Stephen, Mimi, Special.-The mer-
curry has registered IS deg. in the
shade nearly all day, and very hot
wind has been blowing. The wind has
been so great that all threshing ma
chimes had to shut down.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09
FEAR A MURDER,

Strange Circumstances.
Redwood Falls, Mimi, Specialize.
NJ. Johnson, a cement sidewalk con-
tractor who came here from Des
Moines, has mysteriously disappeared
from his boarding house. Johnson
was we'll advanced in years. He was
paid several hundred collars foS work
done here, and it is feared that he
has met with foul play.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-09-09

Aberdeen, S. D., Special.-The gov
eminent thermometer recorded 1O2
deg. in the shade, the hottest of the
season by 6 deg. Heat and wind CON-
bined to make the day vile almost be-
You'd precedent.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-07-29
sEMI-cENFF TEN MAI.



Imp'd o. Il. NJ.
The Great Council of the United
States, Imp'd Order of Red Men, will
bold its annual session in Philadelphia
during the week commencing Septem.
Der 18th. Tho Delaware reservation
will be represented by Representatives,
George G. Byron and William II. Tey-
Tor of this city and W. G. G. Knowles
of Laurel, and the members of the order
in this State contemplate sending n
large delegation as an escort to their
representatives.
1t will be the 50th anniversary nf the
organization of the Great Council OF
the United States, and great celebra-
tion of the centennial is in pros
peGt. Yesterday the Delaware chiefs
received notices of the semi centennial,
and the matter will be brought before
the several councils at their next
meetings.
As Tuesday, September 14th. will be
centennial day, the Delaware tribes will
arrange for an excursion to Philadel,
phia in the evening in order to accom-
mediate the members who may desire to
go. The Philadelphia committee of ar
engagements has secured the Academy
of Music, st. James Hall, Music Hall
and Textile Hall, and there will be a
separate demonstration in each place.