The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-08-03
State News.

Eye for illegally shooting turtle
doves.
Graders have commenced work on
the new Duluth, St. Cloud, Glencoe
and Mankato railway.
Ethel Hellert, a St. Paul girl, at
tempted suicide by eating the heads
from whole box of matches. She
will recover.
According to the assessor for Wash
ington county there is but one dog in
the city of Saltwater. Last year he
reported two.
Irwin Erickson, the thirteen-year-
old son of Augusta Erickson, a widow,
was killed by the kick of a horse at
Pelican Rapids.
While tramming in the Soudan mine
at Tower Joseph Sconine, aged forty
years, was instantly killed by rock
falling upon his head.
Anna Drabek of Pine City while
berrying committed suicide IN Mission
creek. The cause of the act is sup.
posed to have been mental alteration.
The new street railroad service from
Minneapolis was inaugurated Tues
day, starting with half-hour service
over the new scenic route along the
river.
The remains of the Kuberka boy
who disappeared at Virginia have
been found in a sandpit near his
fathers home. The death was acct
dental.
According to the county commits
sioners it will cost nearly 1913, 900
more to run Hennepin county during
the coming year than it has cost dur
ing 1905.
An effort will be made to obtain a
new trial for Kalderwit, Kolb and
Hammond, the three men convicted
for the Columbia Heights murder and
hold up.
An organization of fifty Jewish fam
lilies has been formed in Minneapolis
Tor the purpose of acquiring land
enough to start a colony somewhere
in the northwest
Little Elsie Spiekerman, the ten
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Barney Spokesman, died in Fergus
Falls from lockjaw, brought on from
stepping on a rusty nail
John Hammer rode from Watson.
Saskatchewan, N. W. T., to his home
at Jordan, a distance of about 800
miles, on a bicycle. The time con-
sumed in travel was ten DAYS.
In order to facilitate more accur-
ate handling of mail by rural free de-
livery carriers, the postofice depart
ment at Washington is arranging for
the numbering of rural boxes.
Capt. j. j: McCardy, formerly of
st. Paul: auditor of the treasury de-
partment Of the postofice, has been
appointed chief on the staff of the new
commandments of the G. A. R.
John Fandel of Kansas City applied
to the authorities at Fergus Falls for
admission to the insane asylum, say
ing that he felt he was becoming
aberrated. His request was refused.
The Minnesota land special train,
carrying thirty-two newspaper repre-
sentatives, returned to St. Paul from
an inspection trip through the north
ern part of the State Sunday morning.
Red Wing has factory which man
ufactures brick from sand and lime.
No clay enters into the composition
and the brick is said to be as durable
as that manufactured by the old pro-
cess.
The Northern Pacific has definitely
decided to build from Detroit on it's
main line to Bemidji, a distance of
about sixty miles. The line will pass
through the White Earth Indian reser-
walton.
Karl Mathil, aged fourteen, was
killed and two workmen injured by a
cavern at Watab dam. Karl was the
only son of the manager of the Watab
Pulp and Paper company of Sank
Rapids.
Frank Perpaka, aged twenty-five
years, an Austrian worker in the
Myers mine near Chisholm, was killed
Saturday night by falling sixty feet
from a rope which he was endeavor-
ing to climb.
Since the arrest of A. A. Buck on
the Isle Of Pines reports have reached
the city that Stanley S. Secor, a
former banker of Winnebago City, is
member of the American colony
Secor disappeared two years ago