The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-08-24

Wneu LIZ stepped OH. he was OF Ger
man descent, twenty five years of age
and single.
Joseph, the Contemporaries son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stein of Mel
rose, was accidentally shot through
the hip while trying to remove a
cartridge from his gun. It is believed
he will recover.
The number of visitors at the capitol
in St. Paul for the first three days OF
last week was estimated at five thous-
and. The many excursions to the
cities were responsible for the large
number of visitors.
Dominique Chatiny is held at Val
leyfield, Quebec, for the murder of
Mr.. Archambault of Faribault, who
went to Valleyfeld some time ago. A
quantity of American money was
found upon the suspect.
The State timber board held meet
ing last Thursday and decided to hold
a sale of State timber at the capitol
in St. Paul on Oct. II at 10 a. m.
All timber which seems in danger of
destruction will be sold.
Work on the Red River Lumber
company's logging railroad running
into the dense pines northwest OF
Akely is being rapidly pushed by a
large crew of men. The company is
also building several sets of camps.
Rev. G. Lindell, aged ffty-eight
years, assistant pastor of the Swed-
ish Lutheran church at Vasa, fell
dead in drug store at Red Wing,
Aug. l6. He was on his way to Chi.
cago to attend the funeral of his
daughter.
G. G. Andrews, chief forest fire war
den of Minnesota, lately returned
from visit to the eastern states and
says that the Minnesota State capitol
building is more than the equal of
New York's capitol in beauty and
grandeur.
Fred Gilbertson, farm hand en-
ployed by John Annexstad of Lante
Prairie, was struck by lightning while
adjusting a wind mill. The clothing
was ripped off one side of his body
and he was also badly burned, but
will recover.
Ole Olson, whose home is IN Garness
township, Red Lake county, lies in a
precariOus condition as the result of
vicious assault made upon him by
one of his COWS. The horns entered
the lower left side of his abdomen and
penetrated several inches.
| Sand which washed into the railroad
tracks wrecked the Great Western
! limited train in South St. Paul. The
engineer and express messenger we're
badly cut but no passengers were in
| jured although the cars were jumbled
up and had to be abandoned.
Oscar Youngquist, fireman in the
Boston block, Minneapolis, met death
at 6 o'clock Sunday afternoon by
jumping from moving train of the
Minneapolis & St. Louis road at Ken
wood crossing in an effort to recover
his hat, which had blown off.
Officials of the St. Cloud land Office
have case before them where man
named Mani filed on homestead and
went insane before he proved up. He
had not taken out his second papers
and as his wife is also insane the
officials are at loss to know how the
children are to be protected in their
rights. --.
Sylvester Milton, son of Mrs. M.
Milton of Winona, met a shocking
death at the Biesanz stone quarry at
Minnesota City. He had been set to
work pulling up slack ropes in the
derrick when one of the ropes caught
and he was jerked into the air nearly
fifty feet. falling on his head and
fracturing his skull.
The Minneapolis & St. Paul Subur-
ban Railway company has begun con-
demnation proceedings and has petit
toned the district court to appoint ap-
praisers for small tract of land in
Hopkins. When they secure title to
this strip and the disputed one in Ex-
celsior they will have complete right
of-way for the Minnetonka line.
| Over ninety editors of the State
and their relatives left st. Paul at 9
O'Clock Sunday morning for the an
nual outing Of the Minnesota Edito-
rial association. The outing is to
last a week and to take in all the more
j important points of interest in the
northern section of the State. A visit
will be made to all the larger mines
on the iron range. A boat ride from
! Duluth to Port Arthur on the steamer
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