The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-05-25
State News.

shot himself on May 10.
Plainview has a recently organized
public library association.
Robert J. Montague has been APP
pointed register at the Crookston land
Office.
The Northwestern Storage Co. of
St. Paul, has changed it's name to the
Midland Storage Co.
Ben Upper, who made his escape
from the Blue Earth county Jail has
been recaptured in Wisconsin.
Mrs. Mary M. Winans died at her
home in Milaca on May Is, of tuber-
culosis. She left a husband and.
seven children.
Charles F. Meyers of Anoka, has
been convicted of selling intoxicants
to a minor and Judge Giddings fined
him $50 and costs.
Mrs. H. H. Berg of Zumbrota,
Mimi, has fallen heir to $1,000 left
her by her brother who lived in Mis-
sissippi. The Berg's owned small
farm.
Judge E. F. Waite of Minneapolis,
says convicted gamblers must work
out their sentences. He says that a
mere money fine will'n do, as it does
not stop the practice of gambling.
A reunion of the Fifth Minnesota
veterans will be held at the old capt.
tol building, St. Paul, June IA. At
that time the regimental flags will be
removed from the old to the new capt.
toll.
The recruiting stations in st. Paul
and Minneapolis will be made per-
manent establishments. as the navy
department is we'll pleased with the
character of the recruits secured in
the two cities.
Manager Rich, who has charge of
the Fairy theater at Wonderland
Amusement park, which will soon be
opened at Minneapolis, has advertised
for tall young lady, six feet tall to
take part in the pantomimes.
The Thirty eighth Annual Reunion
of the First Minnesota Regiment as
ISOLATION, will be held at the Mime
sofa Soldiers Home Pavilion at IL
O'Clock. Basket picnic dinner in
dining hall at 1:3O p. M, June -.
Mrs. Sullivan of Minneapolis,
mother of J. c. Sullivan, whose body
was found in the woods near Black
duck says detectives have secured evil
dence to substantiate the charge that
he was murdered in a hotel at Black
duck.
There is a bell boy at the West hotel
in Minneapolis who is the envy of all
the other bell boys, from the fact that
he enjoys the distinction of having
been on the Maine with Sigsbee when
that ship was blown up in Havana
harbOr.
Several young men of Winona
have been defrauded by a stranger,
who represented himself to be trav-
cling man and claimed to be appoint
ing agents to represent a Chicago
jewelry house. He required deposit
OF $40 from those he appointed.
E. o. Hagen of Crookston, has CON-
menced suit against the Northwestern
Telephone Company of Minneapolis,
for $4,000, claiming that the company's
agent at Erskine failed to deliver a
message sent for doctor, and that
his sick child suffered in consequence.
The diamond drilling that has been
going on at section 30-63-11 for more
than two years has been stopped be-
cause it was found impossible to pen
citrate the ore with the drills. It is
announced that deep exploratory
shaft will be sunk to depth of /, $50
feet.
In order to improve the appearance
of the town, the Business Mems league
OF Mapleton, MIMI, has offered a
prize to the owner of the best kept
lawn. There will be wrestling on the
green in Mapleton now and the hum
of the lawn mower will be heard in
the land.
Gottschalk, who is accused of MUIR
dering the butcher Schindeldecker in
St. Paul, and who confessed killing
his pal, Hartmann, will be hanged on
August 9Th. This is departure from
the custom of choosing Friday for the
execution. The date selected comes
on Tuesday.
Erick Perpkia of Floodwood, Mimi,
has luxuriant beard, and some idea
of the value that he puts upon it may
be gained from the fact that he is try
ing to collect $3.50 from J. w. New,
president of the village, alleging that
the latter pulled out small handful
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