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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
The big Iowa on for brooklyn.

Philadelphia, March 3d. The big
battleship Iowa has sailed from
Cramps shipyards for. Brooklyn Fhe
great sea fighter was saluted by craft
Of every kind and she slowly foated
down the Delaware river. The Iowa
will go into dry dock to have her bot
tom scraped and painted. At4 o'clock
Saturday afternoon the big vessel will
sail for Boston, where on Wednesday
the official trial wilt take place.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
Settled and Quit.

Centerville, s. D., March 80. The
Citizens bank, which made an assign
rnent some weeks ago, has just made
a settlement by which its creditors
take some valua BILE land near this city.
Il. NJ. Kowley, president Of the bank,
has concluded to retire from active
business, as he is quite an old man.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
VIII Pay In Full.

y Newport, KY, March 30.-Receiver
Wiltshire, Of the First National bank Of
this city, which was closed several
next Thursday, April J he will pay
all depositors in full, the directors
having raised the necessary $500, 900.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

An Oregon pioneer has sent Major
Mckinley a tomahawk, but the Major
will not neeG. it in his business during
the next four years. No kind of hawks
are needed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

With a full-fedged king on it's staff,
that New York paper may manage to
print little truth. Uneasy lies the
head that wears crown"
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

A member of the South Carolina leg
islature proposes to wiring few dol
lars out of labor by imposing tax
upon washerwomen It is a scrubby
sort Of statesman who would favor
a law of that kind.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

A Tennessee woman wants to legis-
late the collar button out of existence.
That's the trouble with the collar but
ton. It's already non-existent nine
times out Of ten when you want it.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

With a delicacy of expression that
almost entities the man to full reali-
cation of his wish, a veteran of the
Civil War, who was wounded while
running away from a Confederate
force. declares that he believes him
self entitled to a pension because he
received his hurt while marching rap
idly in front of the enemy" IL
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
j, TO FIGHT q Reduction.

Des Moines, March 30. The Des
Moines branch Of the United Mine
Workers have called a state meeting
to fight any reduction for the summer
from the winter scale, which is IS and
80 cents per ton on coal
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
suieide Of q Merchant.

Michigan City, N. D., March 90.
Haugen, a merchant, committed sui-
eide here IN his barn by cutting the.
arteries Of his wrist with razor. Do
nestle trorble ..as supposed to be the
cause. He leaves q wife and five chill
sdren.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
Libel Case Commenced.

Washington, March 80. The trial Of
Charles G. Conn Of Elkhart, Ind, ex-
congressman and late proprietor Of the
Washington Times, for criminal libel
on an Indictment sworn out by Com
missioner Truesdale, began here.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
Accidental Happenings.

. The Bradley block, on Ontario street,
Cleveland, was nearly destroyed by
fire. The tenants were rescued with
difficulty by the police.
The disabled steamer Orthia, from
Glasgow for Baltimore, was towed into
Halifax by the Indralema, from New
port News for Dublin. The Orthia' S
shaft is broken.
A disastrous fire Of unknown origin
broke out in brick business block Oh
Main street at Ottumwa, Iowa, owned
by the Seth Richards estate, and up to
0 O'clock had destroyed property valued
at $1SO,OOO.
The engine and four cars of the
nortf.-bound local on the Chicago &
Texas railway, went down with the
bridge across the Big Muddy river at
Aldridge station, Ill. Engineer Joe
Forester and Fireman James Anderson
We're drowned.
Flo Hoadley, travelling salesman,
residing at Toledo, Iowa, was standing
on the rear platform Of a Chicago Great
Western train, when, just south of
Gladbrook, a man held him up and took
$40 and a gold watch from him. After
he was robbed the thief threw Mr.
ktO1dley from the train ana the wheels
ran over his arm, which was amputated
shortly afterward.; =
James M. Hagar,e lawyer and ship,
builder, died at his home in Richmond
Me-, aged seventy-five years, from in.
| juries received in being knocked down
| by delivery wagon in Boston two
| weeks ago. He was interested in the
| development of railroads and other en-
te1prises ir the South and West
| Moses A. McCoid's dwelling at Fair
field, Iowa, was burned to the ground
McCoid was asleep in an upper room
and would have persisted but for the
intelligence Of the family dog, who
rushed to his masters room and made
such an uprOar that McCoid awakened
and escaped, nearly overcome by til,
smoke and flames. The dog was badl!
singed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

Never bear more than one kind of
trouble at a time. Some people bear
three kinds-all they have had, all
they have now, and all they expect to
have. -....- .-$
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
ana Pupil. Excel.

Stephen, MINI, March 30. OF a
class Of sixteen pupils of the Stephen
graded school who took the state high
school examination this year fourteen
passed. This speaks well for the
management Of the school,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
Fatal JumD.

La Crosse, Wis, March 3O.-Manley
Nelson, who claims to be the son Of
wealthy planter in Mississippi, was
fatally injured at Trempealeau, a few
miles north of here, on the Chicago q
Northwestern road. He attempted to
Jump into the open door of q box car
and fell, the wheels cutting off both
his legs. He died few hours later.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

Electricity is the most shocking dis
covery yet made. 1t will shock the
most brazen-faced men or women in
the dark.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

If this thing keeps up, a state of bel
ligerency will have to be recognized
between the American correspondents
now in Cuba.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
High Time II Did

Madrid, March 29.After a cabinet
council Senior Canovas del Castillo,
the Spanish premier, declared that the.
Cuban campaign was drawing to n
close.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

In Boston it is considered quite out
of the common for man to shut up
his store on the day of his mothers
funeral.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
THE NEWS. RESUME.
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.
The Nations Capltal.
4 Va $500.

The Nations Capital.
Comprehensive Review Of the
Important Happenings Of the
Past Week CuIled From the Tel
egrnph Reports-The Notable
Events ut Home and Abroad That
Have Attracted Attention.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
-Reet surnr ~ sauk Center.

Beet Sugar at Sank Center.
Sank Center, Mimi, March 3O.Lo-
cal men have formed a beet sugar
association. 1t is proposed that the
farmers in this vicinity raise 1900
acres Of beets. If this is done sugar
plant will be erected.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
It is certainly grievous that the New

It is certainly grievous that the New
York man who for three years has
washed the dishes, cleaned the house
and taken care of the children while
his wife worked out to gain the neces-
sary domestic supplies should not be
allowed a day or night off now and
then. His rebellion is surely Justlfl-
able. The exacting nature of the new
woman is plainly in evidence in this
case. 1t is easy to see what we may
come to when woman shall have OBJ
tanned complete mastery in all things.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

Andrew D. White is said to have.
accepted the German embassy, while
Charlemange Tower will be minister
70 Austria. 81
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

AS tin is used in making the new
gold, let us hope that the old tin can
problem is now solved
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
People Of splendid appearance sell
dom improve on acquaintance.

It is intimated that LexOw will
not be chary about sitting down on the
rattan trust.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

An evangelist named Pepper is con-
verting many sinners in Missouri. His
sermons are said to be "hot stuff.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
Lake Pepin Flooding.

Pepin, Wis, March 30.-Lake l'epin
is rising rapidly and the ice is still SOL
id. Should the water rise much high
er before the ice is weakened there is
danger Of much damage to railroads
and other property along the lake from
the crowdlng ice. The, Chippewa river
near here is rising. A hail storm Of
short duration visited this place last
evening.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

Z roneressman Sprague OF M 4 81 q u
setts needed nine large cars TO take
nc domestic appurtenances to Wash
ingtop. In one car was the conserya-
4arv. another contained the splendid
horses and their groom, which fed at
+he sane hour and in company; q
third held carriages; fourth harness
and saddles, and the rest various ar
s;c1es for the use Of the horses and the
congressman. Some of the Massachu-
etc napers are criticising this wealthy
,.enrasentativs and measuring the dis
lance between such man and Daniel
Webster.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

Giving employment rather than aims
is an idea that is making progress
Tn New York large work rooms have
rheen opened where women can be en-
Moved at tasks requiring little skill,
and similar work is provided for men
81 the "Wayfarers' lodge" Books OF
+ickets have been prepared to be sold
,at the rate Of So for IL, or S. for 20
tickets. each ticket emitting the bear
or to a days work. hot lunch and
about so cents worth Of groceries and
..,,nnlies to be taken home at night.
srhare is 80 much work that ought to
he done that there should never be
nsck of employment anywhere. Until
mr. civilization shall have SO far pro-
rressed that no willing hands shall be
Idle We shall have little reason to
n,naat cf our moral advancement [f.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01
The Missouri Breaks.

Chamberlain, S. D., March 3O.-The
ice in the Missouri river broke here
passing out without the anticipated
damage. Extensive preparations had
been made to prevent a flood.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-04-01

Winona. Mimi, March 80. - Travel
over the high bridge is suspended as
portion Of the Wisconsin approach
is in danger Of going out with the ice,
some of the supporting piles already
being broken. Ice has moved out OF
the main river channel but is still held
above this approach, and on account
Of high water has great pressure on
the piling. r ~
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

The French say "it is the impossible
that happens" This has proved to be tie
case with the Mount Lebanon Shakers
The whole scientific world has been labor
ing to cure dyspepsia, but every effort
seemed to meet with defeat. The suffer
ing from stomach troubles has become
almost universal. Multitudes have no de-
sire for food and that which they do eat
causes them pain and distress. S1eep1ess
nights are the rule and not the exception,
and thousands of sufferers have become
discouraged
The Shakers of Mount Lebanon re-
Gently came to the front with their new
Digestive Cordial, which contains not
only a food already digested, but is d.
gester Of food.
It promptly relieves nearly all forms Of
indigestion. Ask your druggist for one
| Of their books.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01
VALJABL
| 'Iantati0r1for Sale

THE DIR. SMITH PLACE, IN ST.
Paul's Township, containg about
800 Acres 4 horse farm cleared, and : IN
good state OF cultivation. Splendid
lwelling and out-llouses, situated III ons
# tie best neig11borhoods of Robson
county, five miles from Lumber Bridge,
III the c. + & Y. V. Railroad, and ~
niles from the A. c. l. road. This is a
are opportunity to secure a fine planta-
lion.
will be glad to show the place to par
lies wanting to purchase ard solicit cor
dependence regarding same Address,
JOHN A. SMITH, Agent,
augI8-3n H1axton, \. c.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

Small precautions aften prevent great
rlischiefs. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are very small pills i'll size, but are most
effective in preventing the most serious
forms Of liver and stomach troubles.
They cure constipation and headache and
regulate the bowels. ]. D. Mcmillan.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

The success Of the assassin is
appalling of late. Only few
days ago Spain's Prime Minister
Canovas del Castillo was slain by
an anarchist, and Wednesday Pres
ident Borda, Of Uruguay, met a
similar fate.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

No man is better pleased with
the process of civil service reform
than the fellow who knows he
cannot get an office. Next to get
ting thing yourself nothing is
SO pleasant as to see someone else
turned down.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

The "Bicyclist's Best Friend" is ia
nllllar for DcWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
always ready for emergencies. While a
specific for piles, it also instantly relieves
and cures cuts, bruises, salt rlleu,n, ecze-
ma and all affections of the skin. It never
fails. J. D. Mcmillan.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01
PERMANENTLY LOCATED!


Il. G. Jones, Contractor and
Builder for both Wood and Brick
Modern Style Buildings Plans
and Estimates furnished on
short notice. Orders taken for
Sash, Doors and blinds. Prices
very low.
4 lr29-tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01
S3ETG, S2fe,77a ,ex7.as,
-iASillTIES. sra ass, 7se.2a
SURPLUS, SAG ,a7T,fYs.1a

Loans are made by the Society
IN Guaranteed Cash Value Pol
scles al 5 per cent interest.
Compare the magnitude,
standing ard strength of the
Equitable, and YOU will find it
70 be the strongest and one Of
The most liberal financial insti-
.utions of its kind in the world
;. /. PAGE, Resident Agent,
Gaddysville, n. c.
Office DAYS at Lumberton, n.
=, every Monday.
leo. E. EANCkE. Solicitor.
May26-dm
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

Certainly you don't want to suffer with
peepepsia, constipation, sick headache,
sallow skin and loss Of appetite You
have never tried DeWitt's Little Early
Risers for these complaints Or you would
have been cured. They are small pills
but great regulators. J. D. Mcmillan.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

A ''spot cash club" has been
organized at Valparaiso, Ind, for
q crusade against the credit sys-
tenn of doing business.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

Ex-Mayor Frank F. Olney, of
Providence, r. l., President of
the American Philatelic Associa-
ton, has q collection of stamps
valued at 100000. Mr.. Onley is
a WOODEN manufacturer, and Is
enthusiastic over his hobby.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01
letter, Salt-Rheum and Eczema.
Apr2S-tf

1OOoN1
The intense itching and smarting, Incl
dent to these diseases, is instantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain S Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. Il
is equally efficient for itching piles and
& favorite remedy for sore nipples.
ohapped hands, chilbiains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. rs cts. per box.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

A Caribou, Me-, farmer grubs
0tumps by building a fence around
them, poking some wheat under
them i'll holes made with a crow
bar, and then turning two hungry
hogs loose in the enclosure. The
hogs root for the wheat and break
up the dirt so that the stumps
may De dragged ont easily.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

If you iiaye ever seen little child in a
paroxysln of wlooping cough, or if YOU
have been annoyed by constant tick
ling Ill the throat, you can appreciate the
value OF One Minute Cough Cure, which
gives quick relief. J. d. Mcmillan.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

moments are useless if tried awav
ana they are dangerous1ay wasted if cor.
snmed by delay III cases where One Min
ute Cough Cure would bring immediate
relief. ]. D. Mcmillan.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

In few weeks children will be
busy in schools putting annoyan-
ces on their teachers they have
though out during vacation.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

No man Or woman can enjoy life, Or
accomplish much in this world while suf-
fering from a torpid liver. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers, the pills that cleanse
that organ, quickly. J. D. Mcmillan
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

The Lexington Dispatch learns
from truthful gentleman" that
Henry BriIes, of Randolph coun-
ty, fell dead last Thursday, and re-
manned in a dead condition for
seven hours then revived and be-
came all right and attended a
wheat threshing on Friday.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

The United States have accent
ed Canada's proposition for q
mail service between Dawson CITY
and the coast.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

Costa Rica has asked the United
States Mint Bureau to coin 600,
900 colons. A colon is equiva-
lent TO 46 cents.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

Running sores, indole11t ulcers and sim
liar troubles, even though of many years
standing, may be cured by using Dewitt S
Witch Hazel Salve 1t soothes, strength
ems and heals. It is the great pie cure.
T. D. Mcmillan.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

DR.. Cady's Condition Powders, are
just what q horse needs when in bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier ard
Termifuge. They are not food hui
Medicine and tie best in use to DuG !.
,orse in prime condition. Price q
,ants per package.
For sale by Or. J. D. Mcmillan.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

To heal the broken and diseased tissues,
to soothe irritatcd surfaces, to instantly
relieve and permanently cure is the mis-
sion of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. ].
D. Mcmillan
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

The truly good man seems to
derive his greatest pleasure from
the reflection that otherr are
bad.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

The season is approaching when
the trees begin to display their
bare limbs and the corn gets
shocked.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

Miss Alice Whitman admins
tered a sound thraahing to VIII
4roxler, NJ tie Vance Mills, III
Sail bury, fer slanderiug her.
The World says she gave lima tllir.y
lashes.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01
INSURE
-EE4 The
EQUITABLE LIFE:
CT !,iEg4 Yc7N.

Issues all desirable kinds Of
Policies on the Life of Male and
Female, also Children's Endow-
ments.
Investigate our Guaranteed
Cash Value Policy plans, and
see that for protection, and as
IN investment, the Equitable
Life OFFERS advantages that are
superior TO those offered by any
other company.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01

In summer all lana not mOun-
tain Is swamp.
Underfoot is ice cake, overhead !
is % hours sun.
Everybody gets lice. Boil un-
derclothing. Freeze sleeping
bags.
Talk on the ice pack is heard g
half mile.
An expert placer miner can pan
dry.
Alaskan dust is as big Is
wheat.
Some gold is fine enough to
float.
Wear silk gloves and then fur.
The Eskimo is virtuous, the
Ohilkat ie not.
Canadian rapicity will drive the
miner into American territory.
Canadian police are highly Ell
cient.
Reindeer will be the future loco
motives.
Alaskan dogs are wonderfully
Intelligent the result of selection
and heredity.
The natives eat much deeayed
fish.
They are all honest.
Thousands of miners from other
nations will go.
A Chicago company leads in
Alaskan exploration.
Hay grows as high as a mans
head.
Hardy vegetables can be rails
ed.
All streams show true gold fs-
sures.
Take plenty of -four. Buy all
you think you need, then buy
more. Last winter a man killed
himsel because he had five pounds
Of baking powder and no flour.
Under act of Congress communi-
ties of miners can make their own
laws.
No theft gets fairer trial any
where nor any prompter execu-
ton.
Make caches on platforms six
feet high. Wolves.
| It will pay you to wait a year
or two. It costs $1,000 now and
will cost 5000 then.
All distances are gigantic. 1t
ie 1000 miles from Sitka to Klon-
dixie.
A boat leaving Dawson Septem-
Der Goth is chased to the mouth
by freezing water.
All wood in the Aleutian Islands
grew On glaciers in Alaska.
Whole forests break into the
sea.
Some streams are bridged by
glaciers.
Some wood is beautifully polish
ed by glacier action.
| Avalanches in the interior are
unknown.
| Owing to dryness there is not
much suffering from the cold.
| Take a 4O-8O rifle with telescope
sights,
| One small tribe makes 50, SOC
| o year from silver fox skins. They
are worth $3.50 each.
EApOsed portions OF the BODY
| freeze in three minutes.
Enough library. One Bible, on,
Shakespear.
Snow shoes are not needed il
the mine country.
Buy mines from discouraged
, miners.
: Trading companies will not car
~ goods for competitors.
, Next years competition vii
bring down their prices SO pc
cent.
= Meals on the boat up the rive
cost 81 each.