The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-02-02
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old Slloto, 4 the Sioux Indian chief,
died at Shakopee, at the age Of 1O5 81
years. IL # 3ss SIS b.
The Hunters and Anglers Protect
i've association agreed upon q new
game law.
"A well known farmer named Peter
Bork hung himself near Battle
Lake. Il ssf 5ss.5 :.
& The reports OF the. state board OF
health show a remarkable decrease OF
the death rate and the vanishing ter
ror of dreaded diseases. Sc
81 The granite works as Little Falls
will be in full operation next week.
They are six months behind in their
orders, but expect to catch up soon.
There were marketed at Harris re
Gently 800 loads of potatoes, or about
1900 bushels. The price ranged from
25 to 40 cents.
John Nelson, brother of Charles
Nelson, living near Crookston was
killed in a lumber camp near Brainerd
by the accidental discharge Of a gun.
Even Thorsen, an old resident of
Crookston, died at his home there. He
was buried under the auspices of the
Grand Army post of which he was a
member. E. =
J. j. Determann, one of the oldest
merchants Of Long Prairie, died Mon
day Of cancer of the stomach. He was
confined to his bed only two weeks, but
had suffered for long time. ~
Rev. S. J. Kennedy, Of the First
Presbyterian church of Saltwater, was
elected chaplain of the Minnesota state
prison, to succeed Rev. J. II. Albert,
resigned. i .sz,.*5 .-ss--",-
At meeting Of the directors Of the
Bank Of Waterville, James Slocum, Jr.,
of Minneapolis, was elected president;
G. C. Kanne, vice president, and 81. B.
Horsmeyer cashier. 49, y
The secretary of the interior afirms
the decision Of the general land COM
missioner in the case Of Archbishop
Ireland, involving 33,178 Minnesota
acres.
Under the will of Mrs. Angelina r.
Palmer, filed for probate at Winona,
$500 is left to the Asbury hospital at
Minneapolis. Her estate amounted to
about $4,000.
The Anderson eompany's sled factory
at Little Falls has just completed a
| consignment Of 1000 sleds-S0 ironed
| and painted and 200 in the rough. The
| factory is now engaged upon an order
for seven car. loads Of farm harrows.
The move for the erection Of a mon
ument to the memory of Archie Patter-
son, bugler of Company I, Thirteenth
| Minnesota, who was killed at the bat
| tie of Manila, has been revived at
| Crookston, and the monument fund is
| being added to largely.
| Deputy Fish Warden johnson has
burned all the fish houses on Lakes
| Tetonka and Sakata, near Waterville.
Some twelve houses were burned. The
| present law prohibiting fishing in win
ter is very unpopular there, and an
! effort is being made to have it re-
| pealed.
The eleventh annual exposition Of
| Winnona Interstate Poultry associa-
ton was held in Winona. The show
was one of the largest in the history of
the association, and comprised record
breaking birds from st. Paul, Chicago,
St. Louis and many other points. The
stock was the finest ever seen in that
locality.
| Wai-ta-mai-ke-kat, an Indian, started
from his WigWam at Cass Lake for
Farris, a small settlement on the edge
Of the Cass Lake reservation. After
loading up on -wah-by whisky
at that place on Saturday, one Of his
relatives found his remains. His spir-
it had gone to the happy hunting
grounds. He had got within a mile Of
home and had fallen or laid down to
sleep, never to wake.
Stanislaus Wieszchowski drowned in
Lake Superior at Duluth. Whether it
| was suicide or not is doubtful, al
though it apparently was, He was in
jured some time ago on one Of the coal
derricks, and has acted queerly since.
He recovered damages from the COM
pany, and spent the money rather lib
orally. He leaves wife and several
children.
Next summer Messrs. Simpson and
Brown of Minneapolis. who are build
large saw mill at Full lake. near
Ely, will build the beginning of what
will be the first logging railroad in the
Full lake numbering district. Five
miles will be built next summer, and
extensions will be made as fast as re-
quired. 1t is estimated that there is,
between full lake and the boundary,
including Hunters island, 1900, OOO.-
900 feet of timber, which will nearly
all be sawed on Full lake in coming
years.
The MankatO board of trade has re-
ceived communications from several
towns along the Minnesota river re-
garding the movement to have the riv.
er declared un-navigable from the lie
. Seur river to it's source. Ottawa ia,
yOrS the move. st, Peter is nOn-com.
| initial, and recalls the fact that when
it tried to get the river declared I'M
: navigahle once before, Mankato op
: posed il. At New Tim the Commercial
: Union passed a resolution favoring the
move, and asking Congressman Nc
Cleary, to work for it. Montevideo OPP
poses the move.
Pelican Rapids has been no license
: the past year, and the "blind Pig has
q, nd To- yo1, fn,ot hot hf