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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
First Publication Aug. p, 1908.
Summons.

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County OF Mile Laos. S.
District Court. Seventh Judicial District.
E. L.. Mcmillan, Plaintiff,
VS..
Martin A. Dehn, Carl W. Dehu, Will
helm A. Dehn, Auguste w. Dehn, Do
ratee F.. Dehn, the estate OF Christian
A. Dehn, deceased; also all other per-
sons or parties unknown claiming any
right, title, estate, lien or interest in
the real estate described in the COM
plant herein, Defendants.
The State OF Minnesota. to the above named
defendants:
You, and each of you, are hereby summoned
and required to answer the complaint OF the
plaintiff in the above entitled action, which
complaint has been filed in the Office of the
clerk OF the above named court, in the village
Of Princeton. county Of Mile Laos, Minnesota.
and to serve copy OF your answer to said
complaint, on the subscriber at his Office, In the
village OF Princeton, county of Mile Laos and
State OF Minnesota, within twenty days after
the service OF this summons upon you exclusive
OF the day OF such service, and If you fail to
answer the said complaint within the time
aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply
to the above named court for the relief de-
manded in said compliant, together with plain
tiff's costs and disbursements herein.
Dated August Goth, 1908.
E. L. MCMILLAN,
Attorney for Plaintiff, Princeton, MINI.
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First publication Sent. 10 1909

STAA;T!5EE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Mile Lacs.-ss. In Probate Court
Special Term, Sept. 5th 1908
In the matter of the guardianship of Mollie
Chrlstlanson, May Christensen and Ed Chris
tlanSOn, minors
On reading and filing the petition of Heline
Anderson, guardian of said Minors represent
ing, among other things, that her said wards
are helrS OF certain real estate in remainder:
sald estate being the homestead of said Anton
ChrlStlanSon. deceased, said homestead being
duly set aside to the use of his surviving wife
during her natural life, and that for the benefit
OF said wards, and all parties interested. the
same should be sold, and praying for license to
sell the same. And it appearing to the salts
faction OF the court, from said petition, that
| Tor the benefit of said wards said real estate
should be solo,
It is ordered, that all persons interested in
SAID estate appear before this court on Satur-
day, the 3rd day of October, A. D. 1908 at 2
CLOCK P. NJ at the court house in the villag of
Princeton in said county, then and there to
show cause Cf any there beg why license should
not be granted for the sale of said real estate,
ACCORDING to the prayer of said petition.
ana 1t IS further ordered, that this order
shall be published once in each week, for three
successive weeks prior to said day of hearing
In the Princeton Union, weekly newspaper
printed and published at Princeton in said
county.
Dated at Princeton, the 5th day of September.
A. ID. 1903. By the Court,
B M. VANALSTEIN
lFrooate Seal Judge of Probate.
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earth to sell Their big stocks. We'll. one
of the spryest in the lot. Joe Gaylord.
noticed that Pole was powerful popu-
lar with mountain folks, an he made
i'm proposition, bindin' i'm down to
secrecy. He proposed to give Pole 10
per cent commission on all the goods
he'd hep sell by bringin' customers
in the store. Pole hesitated beca' Sc, he
said, they might find it out, an Joe
finally agreed that all Pole would have
10 do was to fetch 'em in, give the
wink, an him an his clerks would do
the rest. It worked mighty slick fer
awhile, but Pole noticed that very Of
ten the folks he'd fetch in wouldn't be
pleased with the goods an prices an
I'D go trade some'r's else. Then wh:t
do you think the scamp did; He 4rent
to every store in town an made a Sc
cret contract to git 10 per cent on all
sales, an he had the softest snap you
ever heerd of. He'd simply hang on to
gang from the country, whether be
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J n. p i & + s . - il 4
I'm glad there are men in the world
hke you, Baker" he said. 81 say I'm
glad, and I mean it."
flncher had begun to look over the
hgures in his book and walked to the
front.
On my friendship amt with moth
ln, said Pole. II know that. I never
was in the shape to hep nobody, but
know when mans treated right or
wrong"
well, if you ever need assistance
ana can help you, don't fail to call
on me- Craig spoke with a tone Of
sincerity.
Pole took deep breath and lowered
his voice, glancing cautiously into the
house, as if fearful of being overheard.
"Well, do need advice, Mr.. Craig"
ne sald-"not money nor nothin' ex-
penslve. But I've laid awake night
after night wishin' at 1 could run on
some man of experience that l could
ak Ter advice an that l could trust.
MI. Craig, I'll be blamed eff 1 don't
feel like tellin' you somen' that never
has passed my lips"
craig stared in interested astonish-
ment. "Well, you can trust me, Ba-
Kerr" he said, land, if can advise you,
why, I'll dc it with pleasure.''
There was a cotton compress near
by, with it's vast sheds and platforms,
and Pole looked at it steadily. He
thrust his hand into his pants pocket
and kept it there for a full minute;
then he shook his head, drew out his
hand and said: Il reckon won't both
er you today, Mr.. Craig. Some day
III come in town an tell you, butt
Pole looked at the SUM- II reckon I'd
better be goin'."
TO BE CONTINUED.
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Notice Of Lis Pendens.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County OF Mile Laos, ss'
District Court Seventh Judicial District.
f. T., Mcmillan p1o,ptiH

STATE OF MINNESOTA.
County OF Mile Laos SIS.
District Court. Seventh Judicial District.
E. l.. Mcmillan, Plaintiff,
VS..
Martin A. Dehn, Carl w. Dehn, Will
helm A. Dehn, Augusre w. Dehn Dora
tee E. Dehn; the estate Of Christian A.
DEM, deceased; also all other persons
or parties unknown claiming any right,
title estate, lien or interest in the real
estate described in the complaint here
in, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that an action has been
commenced in the above named court, by the
above named plaintiff against the above named
defendants, the object of which is to determine
the adverse claims of the defendants, and each
of them, and the unknown persons designated
in the summons in said action, in or to the real
estate hereinafter described and to have the
above named plaintiff adjudged to be the owner
in fee simple OF the said real estate and all
thereof.
The property and premises affected by the
said action are situated in the county of Mile
Laos and State of Minnesota, and are described
as follows, viz: The northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter (NE4 of SEQ of section
twelve Q2), in township thirty-six (36) north of
range tWenty-six .(26) west And said action
affects the title of the said premises and all
thereof.
Dated this Goth day of August, A. D. 1908.
81 .- E. L. MCMILLAN;
Attorney for Plaintiff, Princeton, MINI.
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Ordinance No. 70.
An Ordinance Regulating and Licensing the
Keeping OF Shooting Galleries.
Be 1t Enacted By the Common Council of

All Oru1uduCc anu Licensing the
Keeping OF Shooting Galleries.
Be 1t Enacted by the Common Council of
the Village Of Princeton:
Section 1. No person. persons or corporation
shall hereafter maintain, operate or conduct
any shooting gallery within the limits of the
village OF Princeton, without having first OBJ
tanned license therefor, as hereinafter pro-
Vided.
Section2 2. The license fee for such shooting
gallery is hereby fixed at the sum of fifteen
and no-100 tS15.OO dollars per year, and the vii
lage council may, upon the payment of such
sum OF fifteen and no-10O (S15OO dollars, by
any suitable or proper person, grant to such
person license to so maintain, operate or con-
duct such shooting gallery.
Section 8. No person, persons or corporation
shall allow or permit any shooting upon the
premises of such shooting gallery on the first
day of the week, commonly called Sunday
Section 4. Any person, persons or corpora
ton who shall violate any of the provisions of
this ordinance, shall upon conviction thereof.
be punished by fine of not less that five and
no-10O $500 dollars, nor more than fifty and
nO-1OO (S50.OO dollars, or by Imprisonment for
not exceeding thirty (3O) days.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's publication
Approved this 9th day of September 1908
ANDREW BRYsON,
Attest: .. President
JOHN w. GoULD1NG, Recorder.
F corporate Seall
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Notice Of Lis Pendens.

sr1 ccant tyr Of MMdh fSls Eses IS.
District Court, Seventh Judicial District.
Andrew Bryson, Plaintiff,
Margaret J. Ross, Howard NJ Atkins,
John T: Toal, Daniel mccarthy, Eliza
Rollins. James ". G MiaSnn' eSd
Pinney, also all other persons or
Par, unknown 3e claiming any right,
estate described in the complaint here
in, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that an action has
been commenced in this court by the above
named plaintiff, against the above named de-
PENDANTS; that the object of said action is to
determine the adverse claim of the defend
ants, and each and all OF them, and the rights
real estate hereinafter described and asking
that said adverse claim Of the defendants, and
each OF them. may be adludged by the court
tate may be adjudged and decreed to be in the
plaintiff and that the premises affected bv
SAID "a act1en, situated in the county OF Mile
Laos and State OF Minnesota, are described as
follows fol Lots three 81, four ~, five q. seven
one %, six g., seven CD and eight 81, in block
{S. four four e. five C5@, six e). seven O., eight
49,; lots one p two ~, three G), seven %,
we've block sen @ sleGs9 o}s a one
%, three >(S}, four 49,. five Is, six B). eight
g., ten CN, eleven uD and twelve d2), in
six Q6), seven 81, eight (S) and nine o. in
block forty-nine (49), of Princeton, according
to the recorded plat thereof in the registry Of
deeds of said county. Also the north three 81
acres of the southeast quarter of the southwest
quarter of section twenty-eight (28), township
thlrty-six (36), north of range twenty-six (26)
west 0f
CHARLES KEITH 49,.
Plaintiffs Attorney, Princeton MINI.
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Ordinance No. *,
An Ordinance Regulating and Licensing the
Keeping OF Billiard and Pool Tables
Be 1t Enacted By the Common Council of
the V1Zlnne Of P,.;ncetoo,.


Keeping OF Billiard and Pool Tables
Be 1t Enacted By the Common Council of
the Village of Princeton:
Section l.. No person, persons or corporation
shall hereafter keep any billiard table or pool
ton. or to be used with or without compenSa-
ton In any building where liquors are sold,
without having first procured a license there
for as hereinafter provided.
Section 2. The license fee for so keeping anv
such billiard or pool table or tables is hereby
fixed at the sum OF fifteen and no-10O (S15.OO
dollars per year, for each and every billiard
or poo! table kept as aforesaid. and the village
fifteen and no-10O (S15OO) dollars, for each such
billiard or pool table, by any suitable or proper
person, grant to such person license to keep
such billiard or pool table or tables as afore-
SAID, ana IN such license shall specify the num-
Der of tables and the building wherein the
same are to be so kept.
Section 8. No person, persons or corporation
keeping such billiard or pool tables as afore-
under the age OF eighteen years to enter or re-
main in any room in which such billiard or pool
table or tables are kept or used as aforesaid
Section 4. No person, persons or corporation
shall allow or permit any such billiard or pool
table or tables to be used, or any games to be
played thereon, on the first day Of the week
commonly called Sunday
Section s. Any person, persons or corpora
ton who shall violate any OF the provisions OF
this ordinance. shall upon conviction thereof
be punished by fine Of not less than five and
no-10O $5.0O dollars, nor more than fifty and
no-1OO ($5000) dollars. or by imprisonment for
not exceeding thirty 500 days.
and be in force from and after it's publication.
Approved this 9th day Of September, 1908.
ANDREW BRYsoN,
JOHN w. GoULD1NG, Recorder.
TCOrDOrate Seal,1
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First Publication Aug. 20, 1903.
Summons.

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County Of Mile Lacs S.
District Court, Seventh Judicial District
Andrew Bryson, Plaintiff,
VS..
Margaret J. Ross, Howard M. Atkins
John T. Toal Daniel McCarty, Eliza
Banks McCarty, Richard Washington
Administrator, Elial S. Wilson, John
Rollins, James w. Gillian. Ovid Pinney
also all other persons or parties un-
known claiming any right. title, estate
lien or interest in the real estate de-
scribed in the complaint herein, De-
fendentS
The State of Minnesota, to the above named
Defendants:
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action, which complaint has
been filed in the Office of the clerk OF said dis
trict court at the village OF Princeton. county
of Mile Laos and State OF Minnesota. and to
serve copy Of your answer to said complaint
on the subscriber at his Office, in the village OF
Princeton, in said county of Mile Laos, within
twenty (20) days after the service OF this sum
mons upon you, exclusive of the day OF such
service, and If you fail to answer the said COM
plant within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff
in this action will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in said complaint together
with plaintiffs costs and disbursements herein.
CHARLES KEITH.
Plaintiffs Attorney, Princeton, MINI.
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that he was too small dabbler in
deyilment. He thinks, as 1 do, that
Craig run i'm off with threats of arrest
an picked that chance to Just. He
thinks Winship's in a safe place an
never will be fetched back"
Abner drew himself up straight
'Have you talked to Alan an Miller
on that line?"
'"Tried to-" grunted Pole in high dis
gust, but Miller says it's no good to
think of accusin' Craig. He says we
can't prove a thing on i'm unless we
ketch Winship. He says that sort Of
a steal is the easiest thing on earth
an that it's done every day. But that's
beca'se he was fetched up in the law"
Pole finished. I'VE uns out heer in
the mountains kin fish up other ways
O fetchin' a scamp to time without
standin' i'm up before a thick headed
jury or lettin' i'm out on bond till he
dies O. old age. You've got sense
enough to know that, Uncle Abb
The slanting rays Of the setting sun
struck the old man in the face There
was tinkle Of COW bells in the pasture
below the cabin. The outlaw in Pole
Baker was a thing Abner Daniel de-
plored, and yet today it was straw
bobbing about on the troubled waters
of the old mans soul toward which, if
he did not extend his hand, he looked
interestedly. A grim expression stole
into his face, drawing the merry lines
down toward his chin
II wouldn't do nothin foolhardy,
Pole" Abner looked into the fellows
face, drew a long, trembling breath
and finished, Il wouldn't, but I'll be
burned eff know what I'd.dov'
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Probate Seal.
First publication Sent

First publication Sept II, 1902.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Mile Lacs:-ss. Probate Court.
Special Term, Sept. 18TH 1903
In the matter of the estate of Charles F.
George, deceased.
On receiving and filing the petition of Har-
rlet y. George, of the village Of Princeton. rep
resentlng, among other things. that Charles F.
George, late of the village of Princeton, on the
3rd day OF September A. D. 1908, at the village
OF Princeton. Mimi, died intestate, and being
resident of this county at the time OF his death,
leaving goods chattelS and estate within this
county, and that the said petitioner is the sur
wing wife of said deceased, and praying that
administration of said estate be to Alonzo r.
George granted:
1t is ordered that said petition be heard be-
lore this court on Saturday, the 10th day of
october, A. D. 1908, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, at the
PROBATE Office in the court house. at the village
OF princeton in said county.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be given
to the heirs of said deceased and to all persons
interested, by publishing this order once in
each week, for three successive weeks. prior to
SAID day of hearing, in the Princeton Union,
weekly newspaper printed and published at
Princeton in said county.
Dated at Princeton the 18th day of September
"A. II. 19o3. BY the court.
B. NJ. VANALSTEIN
lFrooate Seal.I Judge of Probate.
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First publication Sept. 8, 1908
CTATE OF, MINNESOTA nOI1NTv or

First publication Sept. 3, 1903.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- - Mile Lacs.-ss. In Probate Court
special Term, September odd, 1908.
In the matter of the estate Flora A. Couch.
deceased. = " ~,
\, On receiving and filing the petition of Nellie
M. briggs OF the village of Princeton, repre-
SGS nnnh among other things. that Flora A.
August, A. D 1902 at Elgin. Oregon died in
ee e ana beng resident of Elgin, Oregon,
at the time of her death, leaving estate within
tn1s county and that the said petitioner is no
relatlon OF said deceased, and praying that ad-
granted w w IL a. DiiseS
1t IS ordered, that said petition be heard be-
lore inns court on Friday the 25th day OF Sep
'ta I a: ". lSO5 at O'Clock P. M at the VII
lage OF Princeton in said county.
Ordered further. that notice thereof he oivon
to the heirs OF said deceased, and to all persons
interested, by publishing this order once in
eacn week: Tor three successive weeks. prior to
said day OF hearing, in the Princeton Union. a
Princeton in said county, Nv
Dated at Princeton the End day of September
A. D. 1903. By the court
B. M. VANALSTEIN,
lrropdte oeal.J Judge OF Probate.
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III 1OllOW1uS morning POle
i rose before daylight and rode
|E@%5SI to barley. AS he reached the
~ place the first rays of the
sun were touching the slate covered
spire OF the largest church in town.
He went to public wagon yard and
hitched his horse to one Of the long
racks. A mountain family he knew
slightly had camped in the yard, Sleep
Ing in their canvas covered wagon,
and were making coffee over a little
fire. Pole wanted cup Of the bever-
age, but he passed on into a grocery
store across the street and bought q
dimes worth Of cheese and bareback
crackers. This was his breakfast. He
washed 1t down with dipper of water
from the street we'll and sat around
the store chatting with the clerk, who
was sprinkling the floor and sweeping
and busting the long room. The clerk
was redheaded young man with a
short, bristling mustache, and suit
of clothes that was too large for him.
"Don't Mr.. Craig stay around Finch
er's warehouse good deal" Pole
d0hCO tAS lAC C1CA n ACoICN AOA u uOucuL
on his broom near him.
mighty nigh all day long," was the
reply Him an Fincher's some kin,
I think"
ION his wife's side," said Pole. Il
want to see Mr.. Craig. I wonder eff
he'll be down thar this mornin'"
Purity apt" said the clerk. "Finch-
er's his best friend sence his bust up,
an they are mighty thick. 1 reckon he
gifts the cold shoulder at a lots O.
places"
"You don't say!
"An' of course he wants somewhat
to go besides home. In passin' I've
seed i'm a-fgurin' several times at
Fincher's desk. They say he's got
some notion O workin' fer Fincher as
his bookkeeper."
"Well, he'll have to make ivin'
some way" said Pole.
The clerk laughed significantly.
EFF it amt already made" said he
with smile.
Pole stood up. II don't think that's
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First publication Sept. II. 1903,

First publication Sept. II, 1903
STATE OF MINNESOTA.
County of Mile Laos.
niStrict Court, Seventh Judicial District.
Mile Laos Lumber Company, Plaintiff,
G; A. Camp, R P. Russell, Andrew G.
ioo, also an other persons or parties
unknown claiming any right, title es-
tate. lien or interest in the real estate
described in the complaint herein, De-
PENDANTS
SUMMONS.
The State of Minnesota to the above named
You, and each OF you, are hereby summoned
ana required to answer the complaint of the
been filed in the office OF the clerk of said court
and to serve copy of your answer thereto
upon the subscribers at their office in the city
ter the service OF this summons upon YOU, ex-
elusive Of the day Of such service, and il YOU
fail to answer the said complaint within the
time Aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will
apply to the court for the relief demanded
therein.
STEVENS, O'BRIEN AND ALBRIGHT,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Commercial Building St. Paul, Minnesota.
St. Paul. August rs, 1903.
STATE OF MINNESOTA.
County OF Mile Laos.
District Court Seventh Judicial District.
Mile Laos Lumber Company Plaintiff
Vi. "A. camp, H. r. Russell, Andrew G.
Tod, also all other persons and parties
unknown, claiming any right. title, es-
tate, lien or interest in the real estate
described in the complaint herein, De-
PENDANTS:
NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS
Notice is hereby given that an action has
been commenced in this court by the above
named plaintiff against the above named de-
PENDANTS, the object of which is to obtain a
Judgment that said plaintiff is the owner in fee
OF the following described real estate and that
said defendants and each of them have no es-
tate or interest therein or lien thereon:
The west half of the northwest quarter (WH
OF NW4) OF section thirteen Q3) township
th1rty-elght (30 range twenty-seven (2D; the
northwest quarter of the southwest quarter
GNW4 OF SW%) Of section fourteen QD town
ship thirty Eight (3S), range twenty-seven (2D:
and the northwest quarter OF the northeast
quarter ! (NWA Of NEA( of SECTION thirty three
(S3) township thirty-nine (39) range twenty
seven (2O, situate in Mile Laos county, Min
neSOta.
STEVENS, O'BRIEN AND ALBRIGHT
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Commercial Building. St. Paul, Minnesota
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CHAPTER XXI.

|~1HE following morning Pole
/ rose before daylight and rode
MSSENI to barley. AS he reached the
S5ES2l place the first RAYS of the
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make 'em 10 cents apiece eff pick 'em,
an 10 eff you pick 'em.' I sorter skeerd
the chickens around an seed thar was
two or three tiny ones hidin' under the
big ones, an seed what he was up to,
but 1 was ready fer i'm. All right
SEES I, you pick EN- Thar was two
or three loafers standin' round an
they all laughed at me when Mr..
Fincher got down over the GOOD an
finally ketched one about the size of
robin an hauled it out. Keep on
R-pickin',' ses I, an he made a grab
fer one little bigger an handed it up
to me. Then he stuck his hands down
In his pockets, dom his best to keep
from laughin'. The gang yelled then,
but l wasn't done. Keep on a-pickin','
ses l. An he got down agin. An, sir,
got that coop at about cents apiece
less'n he'd paid fer 'em. He tried to
back, but the gang wouldn't let i'm,
1t was the cheapest lot O. chickens I
ever seed. I turned the little ones out
to fatten and made Wilks pay me the
market price all round fer the bunch
'I'll be bound you made some'n' out
bf it," said Trabue. "Fincher, did YOU
ever heer how that scamp tuck in ey-
cry merchant on this street about two
yeer agde"
"Never heerd anything except his
owin' 'em ALL" said F1ncher, with a
laugh.
II could put i'm in the penitentiary
fer it," affirmed the lawyer. "You
know about that time thar was a DOW
erful rivalry goin' on among the store
keepers. They was moyin' heaven an