The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-05-11
THE PRINCETON UNION: THURSDAY, MAY II, 1899.

] PRINCETO n u NION::
Tom Nicely has secured position.
with the Princeton Roller Mill COM,
=pany.
Moses Cone and John Norgren, Of
Foreston, were in the village last
Thursday.
I. F. scheen and I. S. Briggs
visited Minneapolis last Wednesday
and Thursday. : Y
Mrs. ". ,.sA.s Trask, 3of i Month cello,
is in Princeton on a visit to her sister,
Mrs. Wesley Page. .
Abe Mark has been rem modelling and
repairing the second story ofthis build
ing onfMain. street,,
Street Commissioner Ecklund has.
been at work repairing the streets and
putting them in good condition for the
season. F.. ~ t.ss@.
Miss Frye, Of Elk River, came up to
see the Princeton Elk River ball game
and remained over Sunday, the! guest
of her. uncle G.. I. Staples. !. .s,s ri
L. w. Pierson will builda residence
on his newly acquired. lots and will
probably have it ready for occupancy
before the end of the season. !:
I'm Dixie's Land,'' that charming
serial which appears on page 6, was
begun in the issue Of May 4. Back
numbers can be secured at this Office
at Sc per copy. -
Herman Toebe, of Minneapolis, has
purchased some land Of Mrs. L. NJ.
Cravens and will build fine residence
on the property this spring. Mr..
Toebe intends to make Princeton his
future home.
Sunday, June II, is the Memorial
Day of the Pythian order and Mile
Laos Company No. 3, U. r. K. P. will
go to Minneapolis on that to partici-
pate in the exercises to be held in that
city. A rate of a fare and third for
the round trip will probably be secured
and large number of Pythians will
accompany the boys.
George Townsend called at the
UNION Office last Thursday with a
broad smile and a pocketful of cigars.
He announced that Miss Richardson,
of Minneapolis, had become Mrs.
Townsend. The ceremony occurred in
Minneapolis, Wednesday evening and
George is now receiving the congratu-
lations of his friends.
Crop conditions in Mile Laos county
were never better than they are at
present. The small grains were just
breaking the ground when the
rains Of last week fell and
since then !. the .~igrowth has
been phenomenal. Grass is like
wise growing rapidly and furnishes ex-
celleat pasturage for the: herds.
Next year the Princeton High sch School
will receive $500 from the State. a, bill
doubling the allowance having passed
the last legislature. For time it
was feared that the bill would deprive
the schools OF the usual $500 this year,
but Auditor Dunn has decided that.
the bill does not repeal the previous
law until the time it takes effect.
It's announced that the Memorial
Day exercises will be held in Jesmer's
opera house on Tuesday, May 80. Sen
ator Ripley B. Brewer, of St. Cloud,
has been secured to deliver the ora
ton. Mr.. Brewer is an eloquent
speaker and will undoubtedly deliver
splendid address. Further announce
ment of the arrangements will be made
next week. j.. -. ~
1t may be an item not generally
known that the United States supreme
court recently handed down an opinion
to the effect that poultry running at
large is wild game, and those upon
whose property chickens may trespass
have legal right to kill. them If
your neighbours hens persist in scratch
ing up your spring garden, the law
will uphold you in killing them.-Ait-
kim Age. >-,%,
Princeton Lodge No. SO K. P. will
be visited Nav % by Grand Chancellor
Wooley.. The boys are planning to
work in both the second and third
ranks that evening. HAVING savaral