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The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

A we'll known merchant was arrested
last Saturday by wood cutter living
near the brick yards, who charged
him with the theft of some wood. The
case came on for trial and when the
witnesses for the prosecution gave
their testimony it was plain to the
justice that the wrong man was &C.
cused and the case was dropped.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The assessors Of Mile Laos county
met at the court house last Saturday
afternoon to receive their books and
make some sort OF an agreement on
values, SO that the assessment of the
property of the county would be as
nearly uniform as it is possible to get
it before the board Of equalization re-
vises the lists.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The powers that be do not seen to be
disposed to give the veterans of COM
pany N an opportunity 70 organize a
company of the national guard but
prefer to muster in a lot of raw com
panies, whose members will never be
able to attain the efficiency of those
who we're educated in the art of war at
Chickamauga. w. .se 49, @ss5
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The kindergarten pupils held very
entertaining exercises on arbor and
bird day under the supervision of
Misses Carleton and Huse. Part of
the little folks represented birds and
part, trees, and their songs were very
ENJOYABLE. ~
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Robert Clark came over from Har-
ris last Monday, where: he has
been buying ''spuds" for C. H. Rines
& co. during the past winter. He has
finished his work there and will re-
main in the. village for some time un-
less something unforeseen occurs to
change his plans. =:
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

STRAYED-From the premises of
Arthur Tyler at Nilaca, April %, a
large "muly" COW, covered with large
white and yellowish spots.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The annual reunion of the gallant
old First Minnesota will. occur at St.
Cloud this year on the 21st of next
month. There are several members of
that organization in this village who
will attend the affair and the city
promises them a very hearty recep-
tiOT -
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Mile Lacs Company No. 3, U. r. K.
P. has been invited to take part in the
Memorial Day exercises at Minneap-
oils. The boys will decide whether to
60 or remain here at their meeting
tO-night.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Princeton Lodge No. SO, K. P. con-
ferred the second rank on two candi-
dates last Tuesday evening".
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO.
''f% .1s..afz T,uCAS COTINTy ~ fz4. : - S!

:. ---7-17 LUCAS COUNTY, ~ q 1I 80 1II
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he is the
senior partner Of the firm Of f. j. CHENEY g.
Co., doing business in the City Of Toledo,
County and State aforesaid, and that said firm
LARS for each and every case Of CATARRH
that cannot be cured by the use of HALLS
CATARRH CURE. E@
< FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me ana Subscribed in NV
presence, this 9th day Of December, A. D. 1886.
SEAL s..,. J, ;.,w, a .,w.eIEAsoN.
y a'>->r-.' = ,f's - . Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure lis taken internall y and
acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
Of the system. Send for testimonials, free.
+. j. CHENEY Il CO. Toledo o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c. s579 s. 5
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

George H. Deans, of Milo, was in the
village yesterday, and could be fount
among the interested spectators at the
court house during the sale of forfeited
lands.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

E. NJ. Farnham was down from Peli-
can rapids last week for few days
visit with his family. He reports that
the work Of preparation is progressing
RAPIDLY at his brick ward.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Monday was so threatening that the
exercises prepared for Arbor Day were
postponed and the pupils of the public
schools observed Tuesday instead.
The weather was not a very great i'm
proyement then either.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Jacob VanRhee, of. Pease, was in
the village yesterday, watching the
forfeited tax sale of real estate
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Fishermen report very good luck
whenever they visit 'any@of the numer.
Gus lakes in this vicinity.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The hail which fell Friday night is
reported to have broken considerable
glass in the northern part of Sher-
burne county.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

James Bulger, of Minneapolis, an
old friend of Michael Rice, was in the
village last Monday. He is thinking
seriously OF settling in this vicinity in
the near future.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Heitman, Tibbetts and Reem, three
Princeton boys who entered the hospi-
tai corps of the regular army, are prob
ably we'll on their way to Manila.
They expected to leave last week from
San Francisco.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Mrs. Mary Henry, mother of George
Henry and sister OF Mrs. Isaac Giles
pie, died in Greenbush last Tuesday
aged 81 years. She was one of the old
settlers of that town and was we'll
known and highly respected.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Hon. H. R. Mallette, of Foreston
was in the village last Tuesday super
intending the repairs which are bein!
made on his house.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Another railroad rumor which is
filling the columns of our exchanges is
to the effect that the Northern Pacific
will build a branch from Anoka to
Carleton this year, giving that COM
spany a line from the Twin Cities to
nu1nfh
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

E. L. Reed is closing deal whereby
most of the lands in this county owned
by Reed & Sherwood are to become his
individual property. Capt. Reed
evidently appreciates the value of
Mile Lacs county real estate.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

STRAYED. A black, white ant
licked English setter dog, one year oil
answering to the name of ''Sly.
Leave information at this office. g.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

J. W. Goulding is making prepara-
tions to build an Office on his property
near the Commercial hotel, where he
will hereafter conduct his abstract
business. Fred Goulding will have
charge of this part of the business.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The planning mill has been runnin!
quite steadily this week, there bein
quite a demand for mouldings an
other supplies for finish.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

There is stir of general improve
ment all over the village this season,
every property owner seeming deter
mined to make his possessions more
attractive.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The regular meeting of Fraternal
Lodge A. F. & A. NJ. will occur next
Wednesday evening.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Capt. l. G.. Patterson is harvesting
the annual crop of lies. He began the
assessment Of the personal property
of the village this week.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Every member Of Mile Laos com
pany No. 3, U. r. K. P. should be pres
ent at the regular meeting this even
ing. There will be business of inn
pOrtance to be considered.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Prof. Bruins, the optician will be in
Princeton May s and 8. Eyes ex-
amined free.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Archie Cone, son of Egbert Cone,
and Maggie Wilson, both OF Foreston,
were married last week.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The Hi Skis defeated the base bal
team of the Clara Mathes company last
Wednesday afternoon by a score O.
% to 3-and then it rained.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Ferd Flory and Miss Jennie Dejarlis
were married by Rev. Joseph Levings
at the parsonage last Tuesday.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The Mark Live Stock company has
received a car load of Angora goats
this week and it's stockyard presents a
sight worth seeing.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

- Wadena county has been changed
from it's old judicial district and made
a part of this district. The Pioneer
Journal is not greatly pleased over the
chanue .
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Reed & sherwood's drive passed
through the village last Friday after
noon, the rear being about two miles
below town that night. ,.:.>
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The Foley Bean Lumber company's
mill at Milaca is running night and
day and large number of men are
/ thereby given employment; y : - t@'i :
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Andrew G.. Flack made final proof in
support of his homestead entry before
L. S. Briggs last Saturday. Mr..
Flack's claim is situated near Cove
and is considered quite valuable
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Mrs. N. N. Agren, of Milaca, came
down Saturday afternoon to accompany
her husband home
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

+ Benz. Hall, of Anolla, was in the vii
lage yesterday looking up the chances
for securing a few carloads of potatoes
for his firm. -.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

N. E. Jesmer is preparing to lay
some brick walks about his residence
and to otherwise improve the premises.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Alfred NUM- has purchased a Colum-
bia chainless. 1t is curious fact that
with all the wheels in this village this
is the first one of this particular manu-
facture to be purchased.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Do You Want to Sell Your Farm?
I have disposed of all my lands and
am now ready to sell lands for others.
If you really want to sell your farm
you should list it with me at once.
:: ss'''. AUG. RINES.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

r. Some weeks ago the UNION told OF
the loss of a watch by Fritz Kunkel,
the supposition at that time being that
it was stolen by a tramp. Fritz after
ward discovered his missing property
in a sack of feed where he had dropped
it from his pocket and now doesn't like
to have the boys josh him about it.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Don't forget the game of base ball
between the Princeton H. S. and the
Elk River H. S. at the fairgrounds
next Saturday afternoon: Admission
10 and 25 cents.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The laws passed by the recentlegis-
lature are given to our readers this
morning in supplement form. The
UNION will not recommend them to
anyone desiring interesting reading.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

T. H. Carroll, of Anoka, came to
Princeton last Tuesday to work in the
interest of those who are entitled to
the soldiers additional homestead.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04
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items j., from 49,. i !
various sources.

Dr.. F. L. Small, resident dentist,
Townsend block. :
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Charles Malone, of Isle, was in the
village last Tuesday looking after
some of his real estate interests.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Henry Lind's family was increased
last Sunday by the arrival of another
little daughter.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

James Burke, Of Milaca, NJ. S. Ruth
erford's hustler, was in the village last
Tuesday evening.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

BY a press dispatch giving an ac-
count of a base ball game we learn that
both Orr and Galley are playing on the
team of Carleton college this season.
Orr is at third and Galley covers left
field
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Just received-a car. load of salt at
Mallette's Foreston store.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The delinquent personal property
taxes have been turned over to the
sheriff for collection so you delinquent
ones, look out.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

William Bouck, who is. now located
at Silyerton, WASH, has been very i'll
with grip, followed by congestion of
the lungs. = y .s:.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The high school boys were given a
little practice by picked nine of kids
and old "charley -hosses'' last Tuesday
afternoon. 80.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

DR.. Small expects to occupy his
newly acquired residence this week
having nearly completed the work OF
remodelling it.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

T. F. Scheen went to Minneapolis
yesterday morning to remain a day or
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Will Ross is hauling freight for Ben
Soule between this village and Cam
bridge. ~
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Ed Knowlton, who was seriously i'll
for several months during the past
winter, has nearly recovered his
health. He is at present at work fo1
T. H. Galley.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

E. N. Bacon is authorized to collect
subscription accounts and receive SUBJ
scriptions for the UNION at Foreston.
Our friends there will find this ar.
ragement to be great accommodation
for them.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

WANTED-A girl to do general
housewOrk. MRS. BURT JESMER.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Mrs. Lynch is the guest of her
mother Mrs. Hatch, for few days.
DR.. Lynch was also in the village last
! week
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The regular meeting of Kedron
chapter, O. E. S. will occur this eve
ming.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Mrs. Martha Jones Houston, VIII
lived in this village from 1856 to 1861
died at her home in Anoka last week
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The concert of the Thomas family
will occur this evening at the opera
house.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The Princeton H. S. VS.. the Elk
River H. S. at the fairgrounds next
Saturday. Admission 10 and 25 cents.
J. w. Orton, of Vinelaud, was in the
village last Saturday, coming here to
get his books and blanks as assessor of
that town. 3.:.:.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04
"In Dixie's Land''-see page G.:

VIM. Neely has moved into the'van
Alstein house near the depot.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

While Dewey day was not celebrated
in Princeton this year there were few
who did not speak Of the wonderful
changes that had come to this nation
between May l, 1898, and May l, 1899.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Nathan L. .Osman and Annie Revoir
we're Joined in wedlock last Monday
night by Rev. J. S. Bouck at his resi-
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The base ball team of the Elk River
high school will try conclusions with
the lads Of the Princeton high school
next Saturday and compete in other
sports arranged for the annual field
day.
The dealers in paints say that the
sale of this article this season goes
ahead OF any in the history of their
business. The people are putting their
dwelling and other buildings in excel
lent shape.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

( The dance given by the K. o. T. M.
last Friday evening was another ol
their pleasant socials and was we'll at.
tended. -
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The late rains have started the grass
nicely and the different herders have
begun to hustle old Brindle out to
pasture T.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The farmers, whose land lies along
the river bottom find their fields too
wet to work since the recent showers.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

Abstractor Dodge. of St. Paul, ar
rived in the village last Tuesday to be
present at the sale of tax titles and
forfeited lands which Auditor Whit
ney has been conducting this week.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

L. W. Pierson has purchased the
Galley homestead Of Mrs. Q. r. Barker
and will put up new residence on the
lots. H.. ..a ,. >,ss...s~ @,.., ..@
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

There is an epidemic OF German
measles in the village, but the. disease
is not Of dangerous type.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

E. E. Price, OF Milaca, was in the
village last Saturday to- attend the
meeting of the assessors Of the county.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

The water in the West Branch is
lgher this week than it has been be-
re this season.
Il. ID. Kerrick was in town last week
ad while here disposed Of a carload Of
lingles to T. H. Galley.
There is an epidemic of German
leasles in the village, but the. disease
not Of a dangerous type.
The farmers whose land lies along
ne river bottom find their fields too
'et to work since the recent showers.
The late rains have started the grass
icely and the different herders have
egun to hustle old Brindle out to
asture Il
The dance given by the K. 0. T. NJ.
asst Friday evening was another of
heir pleasant socials and was we'll at
ended.
Benz. Hall, of Anoka, was in the viii
age yesterday looking up the chances
or securing few carloads of potatoes
or his firm.
The delinquent personal property
axes have been turned over to the
sheriff for collection so you delinquent
mes, look out.
Hon. H. R. Mallette, of Foreston.
vas in the village last Tuesday super
intending the repairs which are being
made on his house.
The planning mill has been running
quite steadily this week, there being
quite a demand for mouldings and
other supplies for finish.
STRAYED. A black, white and
ticked English setter dog, one year old
to the name of "Sly."
Leave information at this Office.
George H. Deans, of Milo, was in the
village yesterday, and could be found
among the interested spectators at the
court house during the sale of forfeited
lands.
Ed Knowlton, who was seriously i'll
for several months during the past
winter, has nearly recovered his
health. He is at present at work for
T. H. Galley.
E. N. Bacon is authorized to collect
subscription accounts and receive SUBJ
scriptions for the UNION at Foreston.
Our friends there will find this ar.
ragement to be a great accommodation
for them.
~ Some weeks ago the UNION told o1
the loss OF a watch by Fritz Kunkel
the supposition at that time being thai
it was stolen by a tramp. Fritz after
ward discovered his missing property
in a sack of feed where he had dropped
it from his pocket and now doesn't like
to have the boys josh him about it.
A we'll known merchant was arrested
last Saturday by a wood cutter livin|
near the brick yards, who charge'
him with the theft of some wood. Th
case came on for trial and when tn
witnesses for the prosecution CAV
their testimony it was plain to tn
justice that the wrong man was &C
cused and the case was dropped.
MIR. E. NJ. Farnham left for Pelical
Rapids last Thursday where he is or
gagged in the brick business. Hi
family accompanied him where the
will reside until September. We re
gret very much their absence but wis
them health and prosperity and the
may be sure of a royal welcome whe
they return. Mrs. Tousley will occup
their residence while they are gone.
Do You Want to Sell Your Farm?
I have disposed Of all my lands an
am now ready to sell lands for other
If you really want to sell your far1
you should list it with me at once.
:'s:':: AUG. RINES.
-,
STRAYED-From the premises I
Arthur Tyler at Nilaca, April %,
large ''muly'' COW, covered with larg
white and yellowish spots.
Just received-a car load of salt ;
Mallette's Foreston store.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

s'In Dixie's Land commences in this
issue. You should not fail to read this
most excellent serial.
The Princeton union., 1899-05-04

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Dr.. F. L. Small, resident dentist,
Townsend block.
WANTED-A girl to do general
hOusewOrk. MRS. BURT JESMER.
T. F. Scheen went to Minneapolis
yesterday morning to remain a day or
two.
The regular meeting of Kedron
chapter, O. E. S. will occur this eve
ming.
The concert of the Thomas family
will occur this evening at the opera
house.
Henry Lind's family was increased
last Sunday by the arrival of another
little daughter.
James Burke, OF Milaca, NJ. S. Ruth
erford's hustler, was in the village last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. N. N. Agren, of Milaca, came
down Saturday afternoon to accompany
her husband home.
Archie Cone, son of Egbert Cone,
and Maggie Wilson, both of Foreston,
were married last week.
Ferd Flory and Miss Jennie Dejarlis
were married by Rev. Joseph Levings
at the parsonage last Tuesday.
Charles Malone, of Isle, was in the
village last Tuesday looking after
some of his real estate interests.
The Princeton H. S. VS.. the Elk
River H. S. at the fairgrounds next
Saturday. Admission 10 and 25 cents.
J. w. Orton, of Vinelaud, was in the
village last Saturday, coming here tc
get his books and blanks as assessor ot
that town. 49,.
Reed & Sherwood's drive PASSED
through the village last Friday after
noon, the rear being about two miles
below town that night. ,.:,
The Foley Bean Lumber company
mill at Milaca is running night ant
day and a large number of men arr
= thereby given employment y : - ts';
- Wadena county has been changed
from it's old judicial district and mad
a part OF this district. The Pionee
Journal is not greatly pleased over tn
change.
Andrew G. Flack made final proof il
support Of his homestead entry befor
L. S. Briggs last Saturday. Mr.
Flack's claim is situated near Gov
and is considered quite valuable.
While Dewey day was not celebrate
in Princeton this year there were fe,
who did not speak Of the wonderfr
changes that had come to this natio
between May l, 1898, and May l, 1895
By a press dispatch giving an az
count of a base ball game we learn thu
both Orr and Galley are playing on tn
team of Carleton college this seasol
Orr is at third and Galley covers le
field.
Heitman, Tibbetts and Reem, thre
Princeton boys who entered the hosp
tai corps of the regular army, are pro
ably we'll on their way to Manil
They expected to leave last week fro
San Francisco.
J. W. Goulding is making prepar
tions to build an Office on his proper1
near the Commercial hotel, where
will hereafter conduct his abstra
business. Fred Goulding will ha,
charge of this part of the business.
Robert Clark came over from Ha
ris last Monday, where: he b
been buying ''spuds" for C. H. Rim
& Co. during the past winter. He h
finished his work there and will r
main IN tho vi11o oo fou co,,,o +;roo =,
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70 Our Subscribers important.

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The TREATY IN THE
CORTES.

Madrid. Feb 24.-In the chamber
deputies to day the debate upon the
peace treaty was continued. The
minister of finance, Senor Puigcervel
reproached Senor Silvela, the Conser'
native leader, with speaking ''more
like an American minister than a
Spanish statesman :"
senor .Moret y Prendergrast, form
er minister of the colonies, also de
Tended himself against Senor Silvela's
attack, declaring that the destruction
Of the United States batsleship Maine
was the FIRST cause of the war. BE
said that when Gen Fitzhugh Lee
visited the bastleship after the
explosion. the latter exclaimed "Now
/ have it y
"The truth is," said Senor Moret,
'4thas the United States wanted war
in order TO attain imperialism and
Spain WAS the victim =
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-03-01

The pnoitc shouio remember that the
present Legislature is ouly half through
its work It has another SESSIONS.
The first session was devoted to leaving
undoue things which should not have
been upeone. Let us hope that the
next one will be fruitful 10 doing things
that ought to be done The first meas
ure introduced at the uexs seseion
should be bill to provide for the
employment of all available convicts in
building public roads We have a
strong suspicion tha: by the time the
peniteosiary investigation is concluded
the people will be ready to abaudoo the
leasing system. which is itself scan-
dal to begio With and the source of
many scandals -Greenville News.