The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-08-10

moustache, light brown hair, weight
l45 to $50 pounds, and of slight build.
He palmed himself off as land owner
and had all the appearances of being
a substantial citizen.
Herman II. Luhman of Saltwater,
member of the board of county com
missioners, was badly trampled in a
runaway. -Four ribs we're broken and
he was bruised on the head. He will
! recover.
A horse hitched to telegraph pole
in Cambridge was struck by lightning
and felled to the ground seemingly
paralzyed. It however survived the
shock and now shows no evidence of
the incident.
B. J. Lindquist's blacksmith shop
burned on Monday at Montevideo and
two children persisted in the flames.
Mrs. Rever had her leg broken in
jumping from window. The fnan-
, cial loss is $4,000.
Ole G. Lund of Tansem, near Moor
head, fell while stacking hay from the
stack down upon hayrack, breaking
his back. He died from his injuries.
He came to this country in 1869 and
was sixty years of age.
Headquarters have been tablished
at Staples for the striking operators
on the Minnesota division of the
Northern Pacific. and a large number
OF men have arrived and will remain
there during the trouble.
Willmar will have new industry.
the manufacturing of revolving Gus
pidor cleaners. The inventor of this
device is liver Johnson of Chokio, who
will organize stock company and
make Willmar headquarters.
During the brief severe electrical
storm Friday evening lightning
struck the barn of the Mississippi
and Rum River company at Elk
River and it burned to the ground.
The loss is placed at SIS, 1000.
Hugh McRae of Aitkin, a repre-
sentative of the State auditors office,
and assistants are appraising the
State lands around Red Lake Falls.
About $4,000 acres of land will be
offered for sale there in October.
The largest cargo of iron ore ever
taken from the head of the lakes for
shipment to the east was taken out of
Two Harbors by the steamer George
W. Perkins which sailed from there
with cargo of ,742 gross tons.
Hamline university will soon open
it's new athletic field. The ground has
been graded and seeded and all that
remains to be done is the erection of
the stand and fences, the work on
which is due to be completed by Sept.
lst. ..
The ticket brokers of St. Paul and
Minneapolis have agreed not to buy,
sell or exchange tickets issued by the
Great Northern, the Northern Pacific
and 500 lines on account of the State
fair to be held at Hamline in Septem-
Der.
John, Fielder, workman seventy
years of age, while walking along the
edge OF the quarry at which he was
employed at Fountain City, made a
misstep and plunged over the preci-
pice. crushing his skull and killing
him.
A twenty-days' stay of execution
has been granted to Crawford, the
boxcar murderer, in order that his at
torney might have time to go through
the records, prepare brief and OBJ
tain a decision from the supreme
court.
George E. Darling, a prominent
lawyer of Morris, was overcome by
the heat and died almost Instantly.
He was assisting in haying on his
farm, but did not suffer injury from
the heat until there was sudden drop
in the temperature, when he collapsed.
In the federal court at Duluth AL
bert B. Loutzenheiser. the defaulting
bank cashier Of that city, pleaded
guilty before Judge Morris and was
sentenced to FIVE years in the State
prison. In December last Loutzen-
heiser disappeared. he was found
short $4,000 and was caught recently
in St. Paul and brought back to Du-
luth.
q. Littau, a veteran drayman of
Winona, was burned to death in a.
horrible manner in fire which
started in his barn. He had released
four horses, when he was kicked down
in the path of the flames by the fifth
horse. All the skin was burned off
his body except small patches on the
right thigh and left ankle. He lived