The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-05-04
State News.

600 bonds for a new school house.
Eveleth, Mimi, will pave her streets
this year at cost of from six to ten
thousand dollars.
Former Adjutant Libby is said to
be slated for superintendent of the
new State capitol.
The Cambridge starch factory has
consumed about fifty thousand BUSH
els of potatoes this spring.
Attorney General Young has given
an opinion that the late appropriation
bill is not invalid as some had feared.
The rewards offered for the appre-
hension of the murderers of Annie
Kintop at Little Falls, aggregate
$1,000.
Timothy MITCHELL deputy collector
of customs for the district of Mime
sofa, died at Minneapolis on the 18th
of April. .-..
J. H. Burns, who was formerly
member of the State legislature died
at his home in Lanesboro, Mimi, on
April 26.
A commission has been appointed
to pass upon all voting machines sub
mitted for adoption in Minnesota, I'M
der the late law.
A large single mill at Aitkin, be-
longing to J. j. Walsh & Co.. was
burned last week. The loss was s25,-
600 with no insurance.
The saw. mill of the Reed & Sher-
wood Manufacturing company at
Anoka was destroyed by fire on the
9th of April. Loss about $4,000.
A girl burglar entered the bedroom
Of Henry Smith at Carver and with a
revolver in her hand extracted four
dollars from his clothes and made her
escape.
The Great Northern railway COM
pany will soon abandon it's road into
Hibbing on account Of the work to be
commenced on iron mines in that
vicinity over which the road runs.
Local labor leaders are preparing
a monster demonstration and recep-
ton for President Samuel Gompers,
of the American Federation of Labor,
who will visit Minneapolis May %.
The Minnesota Pioneer association
will meet in the hall of the house of
representatives in St. Paul on May
18th, the forty-seventh anniversary of
the admission of Minnesota to the
Union.
There is to be formed free employ
ment bureau, to be conducted under
State supervision. Theodore H. Laws,
% Minneapolis newspaper man. is an
applicant for the position of superin-
tendent.
Fred c. Schiffman of St. Paul,
former State oil inspector, was mar
ried last week. A woman with whom
Schiffman has been living claims to
be his wife, but has so far failed to
substantiate her claims.
Charges of falsifying public &C
counts have been preferred against
Charles Bernick, deputy county treas
urer Of Stearns county, and an indict-
ment has been asked for at the session
of the grand jury this week.
Forty or more young business men
Of Elk River, will form an athletic
association. A temporary organiza-
ton was effected and a committee
named. It is proposed to lease field
and fence it, and build a grand stand.
A little girl three years old, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Carlson Of Spring Vale, Isanti county.
was burned to death recently in a fire
which had been built for the purpose
Of clearing land. Such accidents are
frequent.
It is understood that the census
bureau will try to get in touch with
the business interests of the three
cities, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Du-
luth, SO that in taking the census all
information possible may be obtained
without friction.
Forty students Of the Anoka high
school mutined last week and deserted
in bo3y to attend the murder trial
progressing there. Several girls were
included in the number. The court
officers: backed by the janitor, refused
to allow them in the court room, but
most of them were able to get by the
doorkeeper by stating that they were
of legal age. ... .-....
G. G. Norbeck of Minnea polls has
been granted another parole from
Saltwater prison and he was let out
May l. He was paroled some time
ago, but was sent back because he
was accused of getting drunk. Nor