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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25
state Examin.tion for Teachers.

state Examination for Teachers.
The next semi-annual examination
for teachers will takeeplace on Friday
and Saturda 'ebrnary End and 3rd,
[ats Princeton and sMilaca, Mile Laos
county, commencing st s O'clock q. NJ,
each day. 81 <ssss.1 .. SIS IS. u .>s NIL.
IL The program for this examination
has been made under the supervision
of the state superintendent of public
instruction ard cannot be .deviated
from.
az The buildings In which. the examin-
atoms will be held are as follows: At
Milaca, in the public, school building,
at Princeton, in the high school room.
L Teachers are allowed by law to close
their schools two days forthe purpose
Eof attending these examinations. Fol:
lowing is the program: '>,'5 1>* sf.ss'.s
i% FIRST DAY. - >~.''.,. :r..@ I
500 to s:15. Spelling. r.. '',''.' -,
500 to 0:15.' Reading. go. - ..::.-|,,, .
9:2O to 1920. Arithmetic. Z - ,e,t;.-
1890 to 11:so. Physiology and Hygiene.
1890 to 1880 Grammar. -.
Afternoon Sc ; y r.',r %. I %@$,..~. i; ,
200 to 800 Geography. ,~, ".,-. ..t
s:15 to 4:l5. United States History. ~ 4,
4:2o to $40. Music, (Optional) >.2'. (
=. ,-.- SECOND DAY. t>.: .>>3t.ss .':,2
500 to 900. County superintendent Profess
= sional Test. ,. q.
$40 to 1910. Plane Geometry.
1920 to 11:2o., Natural Philosophy.
1880 to 1920. Civil Government. 50
tAi'0inoou- -: -" .*}i'":. T.. .
1880 to 200, Drawing, (OptionaD -,
900 to 800. Elementary Algebra g..
$40 to 4:1(. Physical G geography. /
1870 to 5:2O.> General History.
Princeton, Jan. 10th, 1900.
G. W. VANWORMER,
H.. e.. Supt. of Schools.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

o1F there is any locality in the coun-
try where anti-expansion could be
made winning issue. it is in the ex-
treme East, where the large corpora
lions have heretofore been able to con-
troll ethe ;output.of the mines and fac
tories. They don't relish the opening
of theWiden markets for the raw ma
terk whichthey have heretofore been
consuming, and Is this extent they are
aqti.exp Al psionistssT L issingular there
forA that at IL, the further East. Mr.. Bryan
gets! and the; nearer the alocaleof the
antt3expa sentiment; the: wider
hts views. become yand the, more he
duel ffes Tie radical position which he
has heretofore taken OH The question
Of expansion. +. By the same course 81
reasoning onfhis a1xestyard trip Mr..
Bryan should cool or On the questior,
OF free silver as he approaches the
ocky'Mountains, and warm up again
on the subject of anti-expansion. TIE
East is for sound money, whateversit
may be on the question OF expansion,
while the West is wildly enthusiastic
for expansion, and even the former
silver states will place that abpye, frSe
coinage as conditional Of national
,resperity., Mr.. Bryan seems. to .be
losing hishead.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

How would Jefferson or Jackson
identify the Democratic party OF. to-
day? The former was the'% ffst great
expansionist, and TIE. latte1f almost an
imperialist. The Democratic party of
the olden time was first and foremost
in the acquisition Of territory, ana
Jackson was such a rank militarist
that he set aside civil process when
ever it was necessary in his Judgment,
to forward any movement looking to
the general good. ' s
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

: "A NolsAsf finds On reading the answer
of Mr.. E. T. Sykes in the water works
suit that instead Of being bled by the
company, the aforesaid corporation is
an angel in disguise, which has been
contributing; thousands OF dollars, dur,
ing thepa decade thatth!e a. citizens 81
our neighbor might enjoy the benefits
of an electric light and water works
system, pf course .thi? is : pleasant
discovery, but those who know +. Mr..
Sykes will be pardoned if they doubt
that he, has been putting up his hard
cash just to see the wheels Of his plant
,eynlve. r. ~. &, - : :, (
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25


The editor Of an exchange tells the
story of q young bachelor sheriff, who
called to serve an attachment on a
widow. He called and said, ssMadan,
I have an attachment for you.'' She
blushed and said the attachment was
,reciprocated. :"You imisunderstand,''
he said, ''you must proceed to court
She told him she knew it was leap
year but she would rather be would
do:the counting. Madam, =: . he con
tinued, this is no time for triding, the
.justiceis waiting" ,::'oh, ! prefer a
minister said she. "A squire mar
ried me the first time and 7 had bad
luck.''
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

A. A. HARRIS, of Duluth, and A. A.
Ames, OF Minneapolis, are two of the
recent converts to Republicanism. The
first A. A. leaves the Democratic party
because the Democratic party has left
everything Democratic; and the Sec
ond a. A. leaves it for the same reason
with the additional one that it had
also left him.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

THE Minneapolis Journal says that
President Hill has acceded to the re.
quest of the people along the line and
we will have day train. Now if the
Journal will see to it that it's reputa.
ton for truth and veracity does not
suffer through this statement the mum
Der OF its friends in this section will
not be decreased.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25
: TOWNE Fixes NO DATE.

, Mr.. Towne has not fixed the date. yet
when President. Mckinley will declare
himself a royal parsonage and assume
imperial robes, but he IS still working
away on the announcement and also
edging his fears UP to hot pitch.
But Mr.. Towne is not original in this
matter. If he would go back ia history
a little he would find that some Of his
party ancestors felt just as sure about
General Grants intentions toward i'm
perialism as he does about Mckinley 3
and they were just as groundless as his
are. -Ma,,kato Free Press. =. !: =! +! II. e..
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25
PERSONAL AMBITION: - ---::s,!!s 2

The Princeton UNION thinks Gov.
Lind's scheme is to have Mayor Gray
nominated for governor and be him
self nominated for the United States
senate. This means that while last
time the fusionists sacrificed every
other candidate to gain, votes for Mr..
Lind for governor, that this. year they
would be expected to; sacrifice the gov.
ernorship< also to make him votes for
the senate. Mr., Lind's schemes. al.
ways begin and end in the personal
ambitions Of John Lind but By and BY
some other Demo.Pop may i want 81 q
chance b &c to be elected 70 something and
may decline to be a straw candidate
for trading purposes only, -7Alerqnd4io
Aost'4'e'cS.; 'aIt,' f - "t:3ss$ 81 ~, f,s. ri
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

J. ADAM BEDE will be obliged to
visit st. Cloud and explain to the news
paper men there just what he meant
when he commanded them to love each
other. They have evidently misinter-
preted his sermon and the only reason
blood has not flowed in torrents is be-
cause the rival editors have not yet
got the range.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

THE St. Paul Dispatch: Why any
sane man should want to spend a whole
lot of money to get into the United
States senate and listen 20 Mason and
Pettigrew when he can buy parrot
for few dollars and teach it to cuss,
himself, is question we should like
Mr.. Clark to answer.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25
THATlTIRED FEELING,

. ltmakes ustired:to seelatlot of poll.
tical slate makers get together, nod
their heads, look wise and insist that
this # or that office must be- giveh.to a
swede, Norwegian or . German.
'Confound it all. can't they let up 81
that twaddl e and nominate men e, for i,
their he'll fitness !. instead sc Of their nasion.
allttyySy What matters ls it i q the ticket
was made up Of men. whose: ancestors
came from Eng land, Norway, Sweden,
Germany o. EHEar s only AK 49, AZ they are
good Americans, and good men? Give
the nationality, racket1a rest. :. Fresto,,
Times. II .=,s !, Il
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

ST. PAUL has dropped the ice palace
idea, and if the committee has any
sense Of the eternal fitness of things it
will begin to make preparations for a
corn palace, The growing 'wveatheir Of
the last few weeks should have
sprouted such an idea in the brain OF
the literary impressario of the carni:
val association.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

WITH coal selling at $50 q ton in
the twin cities very few people have
felt like joining in the recommends
tionSof the new Populist railroad ana
warehouse commission permitting an
increase in the rate of freight on coal
from Duluth to the twin cities. How
ever, reform must go on u ssss y. !.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

DR.. DowIE will preach hisssermons
to monograph and then let the ma
chine grind them off to the congrega-
ton. The doctor finds this an agree
able way to escape the manifestations
of his audiences. 49,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

"A MAN by the name of James Welch'
is charged with having made an at
tenn pit on the life of Judge Lochren in
St. Paul last week. He is understood
to have been more than half shot be-
fore he undertook to shoot the Judge.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

GREECE has followed Italy's exam
pie in sforbidding the expectation of
antiquities. Notice has been served
on foreign countries and learned So
cieties. Uncle Sam will now be obliged
toffollow suit if he desires to retain
such things as our Hoars, Rileys,
ct cetera. with full apologies to the
learned societies. s.s~.4x... 49,;
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

EVEN the propagation of last sum-
mer's peace conference is looking
for trouble. Some of those high in
the ezar's council predict that within
the next twelve months Russia and
Japan will be testing the strength of
each others armor plates.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25
THE NEXT THING.

The plan to endorse. Senator Nelson
at the, State convention as the choice
of the Republican party for United
States senator meets with the approval
of the press of the State. The endorse
ment Of such a representative body as
the next State convention will be IS the
next thing to the choice Of senator
by popular vote Senator Nelson is
reckoned among the able men of the
senate and stands high in the councils
Of the nation as well as his party He
is a tower of strength to the party in
this part of the State which is proud
OF him and his endorsement will help
the party here.-Iodd County. Argus:
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25
walls.

WHEN the morning papers announce
a British victory the evening papers
deny it and vice versa. The Key West
reporters are evidently making hay
while the sun shines, only now they
are working on Dom Paul's meadows
instead of ours.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

The Minneapolis Times says that the
old shot at the Minnesota climate will
have to be revised to read: ELEVEN
months of summer and few days of
poor sleighing.' The Pioneer Press
weather editor is still to be heard
from, however,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

For weeks now the press dispatches
have been full of accounts of the as
sault on Ladysmith. We should mag
inc that by the present time the lady
would be about exhausted. ~.">s
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

The Ramsey county Jail is such a
bad one, and the danger of it's collapse
is 80 imminent that the evil-doers of
that city promise to reform out of very
fear that they will have to take chances
of being squeezed between two stone
walls
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25

Dr.. Tarbox performed successful
operation yesterday on Mrs. 81. Elk
lund. A large tumor of the back which:
had heen troubling. her for three or
four years was removed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1900-01-25
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Exchange
- ffsS. u TAblc.fia NO it3lts;ss III
HIS HEARING rs GOOD.

ttkG - 49, NNA1.ffs 49, -, s
i AT the Republican convention ii
1888 Captain, Van ,Sant,ti answer to
calls fora speech, said that "like Sam
uel@of old, Iftoo,s thought 4 heard q
voice calling me; butitiwas all, mis-
take 1t begins to look as though the
gallant Samuel Of .Winona has made no
mistake about hearing the voicethis
year, -Aitkin Republican. #.,s.,t 1s,
+ = !. ~ f6fl
i. WINSTON IS SOMETHING.
There has been some talk of P. b.
Winston for governor in case 5Lind's
courage should ooze out of his finger
ends before the holding OF the one
thing-or-another convention. Winston
is not much shucks as a politician or
even as statesman, but he is at least
a Democrat. 1t is not, extrayagant
praise of a man to say that he is q
Democrat, but it is better than to say
of him that he is not anything
st. Paul Herald, Ia Is +" =. ..sl.,..> as.:s.s
: -; 81 s. + 4. a I'D .>z4{ 49,
WILL FIND, A DIFFERENCE. ,.:sf5.~
Gov. Lind will find that Lind the
discharged soldier, enlisted to sustain
the stars and stripes in Cuba and Lind
the ''anti" are two entirely different
propositions. The people of Mime
sofa are a loyal people and it will be
we'll for the governor if he abides by
his decision to not again be a candi-
date.-Aitkin Age. @+'a
= Ike.
RESTORE THE INDIANS PROPERTY.
If some of the bowling anti-ex pan
sionists are sincere in their statements
that the American nation should not
hold the Philippines, for the reason
that it is taking country against the
consent of the residents, why don't
they be consistent and give back to the
Indians the land they now hold? The
land which the ants own in this coun-
try was all taken from the real owners
the Indians. Why not hunt up their
heirs and give them deeds of their
property? 1t is a simple proposition. =
Albert Leo Tribune. $3.50 =.
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
FRENCHMEN's GUEST.
INDIANA GIRL WEARS Cross
OF LEGION OF HONOR.
During the Worlds Fair Of 1898 she
Saved . Train Load Of People from
Destruction-Invited to Paris ~ Guest
Of Worlds Fair Directors.

Jennie Creek, of Milgrove. a little
village in Indiana, Is an American girl
who Is certainly to be envied. She has
been invited by the National Humane
Society of France to be the guest OF
honor of the French government dur
ing the Paris Exposition. Jennie will
wear upon her breast when she starts
TOR the other side OF the water one
Of the proudest decorations in the gift
of the French nation, the Cross of the
Legion Of Honor. She received this
high mark Of distinction for deed OF
exceptional bravery performed six
years ago, when she was but II years
OF age. The story is no doubt ia
miliar one to many of our readers. On
the afternoon Of September 10, 1898,
Jennie, while wandering through some
woods belonging to her foster father,
her parents having died some years
before. suddenly caught the smell of
burning wood and on going to investi-
gate, found that railroad bridge over
q gulch on the Panhandle road, which
ran near by, had burned away. AL
most at the same instant the brave girl
heard the rumble of an express--the
Worlds Fair train rushing on to de-
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
TOWNE Is SUGGESTED.

Minneapolis, Mimi, April 1O.-The
Journal says: Former Congressman
Charles A. Towne Of Duluth is candi-
date for the democratic nomination for
vice president. Judge Caldwell of Ar
kansas has declined to permit the use OF
his pane in that connection and Mr
Towne's candidacy 10 predicted Oh the
judges declination.
The demand for Mr.. Towne's pomina-
ton is said to come from tho gold demo-
Gratis and republican anti-imperialists OF
New England, who were charmed with
his eloquence on his recent tour through
that country and his diplomatic hand
ling of the situation. 1t is asserted that
Mr.. Bryan would be glad to have Towne
for running mate.
Senator Pettigrew is another support,
or. His programme is to have the ma
tional populist convention at Sioux Fails
q. D., May 6, adjourn without nomina-
ting, leaving it to . committee which
would later endorse the Democratic, ,ticke!
named at Kansas City. II this proves
imp ossi BILE. he will push for the nomins-
ton OF Bryan and Towne at Sioux
Falls.
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11

The new Excelsior Steam Laundryis
up-to- date. Try it and be convinced.
Frank Buehring,
Proprietor.
For Rent-Large and commodious ten
room dwelling house, water, lawn, trees;
Apply to
The Ord. Jet. Milling & Elevator Co.
Wholesale house wants salesman to
place their line with grocery trade ir
Grand Junction.
J.bber, 1749 Market street, Denver.
Wanted-several bright and honest
persons to reprepresent us as Managers
this and close by counties. Salary $500
a year and expenses. Straight. bona
fide, no more. no less salary Position
permanent. Our references any bank tn
town. 1t is mainly Office work conduct
ed at home. Reference. Enclose self.
addressed stamped envelope. The Do.
minion company, dept. 8. Chicago. 20
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
HIS COURAGE COLLAPSED.
0snt ON Thrashtns His Aeq1Aintanes
but Suddenly Changed HIS Mind.

Bent ON Thrashtns His Acquaintance.
but Suddenly Changed Hls Mind.
Constable c. A. Spilker Of Millcreek
Township tells the following story in
the Cincinnati Enquirer: / was walk
ing along Readroad, in Avondale, the
other day, when well-known resident
in that suburb. with whom I have q
slight acquaintance. driving by In a
buggy saw me and stopped his horse.
! He called to me, and on going up TO
| him found that he wanted me to get
in the vehicle and take a ride. After
l was seated and the horse had been
whipped into lively trot. he said that
he was not on pleasure bent, but was
on his way to the residence Of man
whom he proposed to thrash within an
inch OF his life. 1.-The fellow has made
life burden to me Of late" said he.
'and want you to hold the horse
while get out and punch his face" /
tried to dissuade him from picking
tight, but he would not listen to me.
did not like the role I was to play IN
the affair just little bit, for did not
think 1t comported with the dignity of
my office to sit supinely in the buggy
and let two fellows maui each other to
a finish. 1 gave expression to this
view of the matter, but he only
shrugged his shoulders and drove on.
A few minutes after We stopped at the
gate OF house that stood g. consider
able distance in spacious lawn. MY
companion handed me the lines, threw
the laprobe over the dashboard, took
rNfp hio o1tfPc rio
over the side to the step. Then be
motioned with his hand to man who
was looking out Of a first-story win
dow at us to come out to the buggy.
The man came out Of the house and
walked rapidly down the gravel walk
to where We were. He held his right
hand behind his back. He stepped up
to the buggy and looked my compan-
ion squarely in the eye, but did not
say a word. From where sat could
see what he held in his right hand. 1t
was a. stove hook, but grasped in such
fashion that one could not readily
determine what 1t was. II understand
that you have been looking for me for
several days." said he, addressing my
companion. well, there is no love
lost between us, SO get out and let's
fight 1t out" "Oh, no, don't want TO
fight you." stammered my companion.
II just wanted to show you my new
harness. You are the best friend I've
got" well I've not got any time to
waste on you: so drive on" said the
other. Until he was out of sight of the
house my companion drove like he was
going to a fire. The next day, hap
pening to meet him I said: "Why
didn't you fight that fellow?" Ee
looked at me in open-mouthed amaze
ment and then yelled: Didn't you see
that gun he had in his hand?"
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
JENNIE CREEK.

struction. She knew that she must
act quickly or the train would plunge
Into the yawning chasm with its prec-
ious freight Of human lives. Tearing
OF her red underskirt she waved 1t
frantically before the onrushing train.
The engineer saw the signal of danger.
reversed the lever and came to stop
almost on the verge of the gorge. Jen-
ME was carried through the train in
triumph and the passengers took up a
collection for her. On board were a
number Of French people, returning
from the fair, and when they reached
their native land they told the story of
the brave little American girl. The re-
suit was that she received the five
pointed gold star Of the Society of the
Legion Of Honor.
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
All the Birds Known.

Perhaps the best private collection
Of stuffed and living birds in the
world belongs to the King Of Portu-
gal, who Is an enthusiastic ornitholo-
gist. Scientists from all parts Of the
world add to his cases and cages, and
1t is believed that he has one specimen
of every important bird family at pres
ent known.
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
Notice to Public.

Whereas my wife Lizzie Cook has left
my bed and board without cause or pro-
vocation I forbid all persons trusting
her on my account as will not pay any
bills Of her contracting. M. Cook.
Grand junction, April 9th 1900.
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11

A special meeting Of Mesa Lodge No.
55 A f 4 A N will be held on Wednes-
day evening April II, 1900. Work in the
e A degree.
j. J. Lumsden, W. NJ.
Now line OF street hats at Mrs. Susan
Fosters Also dress hats in exclusive
designs. Ladies' Of Grand Junction in
vited to inspect our good. Successor to
Mrs. McReynolds. Third door west OF
Lay 4 Garst .t
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11

Fastest Flowing River.
The fastest flowing river in the
world is the Sutlej, in India. Its de-
scent Ia 1900 feet in $50 miles.
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
About the weather

Tho maximum temperature during the
past "a hours, 50 degrees, and the mini
mum this morning 80 degrees.
Tne forecast for this section is:
Fair tonight and Thursday, warmer
Thursday.
The daily sentinel., 1900-04-11
THE LATEST
IN EVERYTHING.


IN EVERYTHING. \
In foot covering. That's our
mark and our war cry, We are
catering only to up to-date peo-
pie who want fresh, stylish foot
wear. Can we serve your.
The Boston Shoe Store.
New Time Card.
By the new schedule Grand Junction
has three trains to Denver on the broad
guage and one OH the narrow guage and
has four arriving trains.
ARRIVE.
Train No.5 11:16 p. m.
l, 1:15 a. m.
8, 1890
LEAVE.
Train No. 4, 800 a. m.
6, $50 p. m.
2, 12:49 .. NJ.
Midland Time Card.
Arrives Leaves
No. 105. 11:O9 pm No. 1O4, sos m
" 103, IO:4O m No. lO6. $40 p m
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-06

l. A. Nsdeau. General Agent, Seattle, Wa.
A. n. Charlton. A. @. r. A.. Portland. Or.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-19
NEARLY A MILLION SOLDIERS.
Prince Tuan Has Modified Army of 100000
Chinese Fleet Concentrating in China Sea.

St. Petersburg July 1s.-A dispatch
from Chez Fo says; Prince Tuan has
modified $4,000 men, divided iato
different corps The Northern corps
has been ordered to expel foreigners
from Amur. The Pekln army, which
is divided into four corps, was the first
to oegin operations.
The Pekin army is divided into
four corps. the first of which is to OPP
crate against Mukden and occupy the
roads between Pekin and Shan Hal
Kusn; the second is to concentrate at
Tlen Tsin and the third at Pekln.
from whence column numbering 49,
600 Will be sent to Wei Hal Wei and
Tsin Tau, while the fourth corps viii
concentrate at Nankin. There are now
$4,000 Japanese troops in China.
The Chinese feet is concentrating in
the China sea
A dispatch from Nankln announces
that Prince Tuan has ordered great
military movement owing to the APP
psarance OF Japanese in China.
The viceroy of Nsnkin has informed
the foreign consuis there that be can