The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1906-05-10
State News.

tlOn or all appl1cantS Tor positions as
teachers to demonstrate that they are
physically fit to teach.
In a fruitless effort to save his little
four-year-old grandson from being
burned to death, August PREM of
Grayling, west of Carlton, was him
self consumed by flames.
Securing loan of 81, 100000, the
Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railway
Co. has filed a general mortgage or
deed of trust on it's property in
favor of a New York trust company.
The loan will be applied toward build
ing the Alborn branch.
John Uischner, Northwestern
freight conductor, aged "a, was run
over by the tender of his train while
switching at Fox Lake station and
died in Fairmont city as result of
his injuries. The left leg was crushed
from the knee to the groin.
Because he proved such an ardent
and persistent wooer that he caused
his inamorata to lose her position as
clerk in the local postohice, Con Sui
Ivan Of Chisholm has been arrested
on complaint of the girls mother,
Mrs. Dominic St. Lawrence.
The Hutchinson Independent-Times
has been sold by Hobart & Hotaling
to Elmer E. Sugden, who has taken
possession. The new proprietor has
heretofore been employed on the
Leader. G. M. Hobart will go to
Crookston to take the business man.
agement of the Crookston Times.
The Jones clothing store at Willmar
was entered by burglars through a
rear window and goods worth several
hundreds of dollars were stolen. A
horse and buggy we're also stolen from
Nels Tallakson, living two and one
half miles east Of the city, and it is
presumed the same men did both jobs.
There is no clue to their identity.
Nels Grenberg, who was tried in the
district court in Fergus Falls in Jan
uary on the charge of poisoning Hal
ward Nyman and acquitted on the
ground of insanity, has been paroled
from the insane hospital. The hos
pital authorities find he is not insane
and have referred the question of his
complete discharge to the board of
control.
Samuel G. Gale of Minneapolis has
found in Jaffa the grave of his
brother, Rev. Amory e. Gale, who
died in the Holy Land while on a trip
around the world in 1875. After a
long search through the cemeteries of
the ancient city, the nook in which the
body had been laid by stranger hands
thirty years ago was found nest
ling in the shade of orange trees.
Thomas j. Wainwrig ht, the SELF
admitted robber of DR.. j. N. Pinault's
residence, Minneapolis, was sentenced
to seven and one-half years in the
penitentiary by Judge F. G. Brooks.
AS usual the prisoner appeared per-
fectly at ease and listened to the an
nouncement of his fate without the
slightest show of emotion, then he
bowed and, thanking the court, turned
and took his seat without other sign
of feeling.
Hans H. Larson of the town of
Trondjem was taken to Fergus Falls
and committed to the insane hospital.
1t is thought he may have been bitten
by a mad dog, as he has strong
symptoms of hydrophobia. He was
comparatively quiet during his exam
nation, but while the sheriff was
awaiting the arrival of rig to take
him to the insane hospital he was
seized with wild frenzy and began
barking like a dog. 1t was a wild,
weird bark, and so loud that he could
be heard block away
A tornado four miles northwest of
Cannon Falls blew down all the build
ings on the farm of Ferdinand Ista
excepting his house. Two large barns
on neighboring farm and the Ista
school house were blown into kim
dlingwood. School had been dis
missed only a few minutes. AS far
as heard from, no lives were lost.
Many people in that city watched the
funnel shaped whirling cloud high up
in the air. All at once it shot down
to the earth and then seemed to
diffuse itself into smoke or vapor.
Matt Vranes and Matt Ivankovich,
the Austrians who were convicted of
manslaughter in the first degree, were
sentenced by Judge Cant at Duluth to
terms of twenty years each in the state
penitentiary at Saltwater. Vranes
broke down and cried when his SEN
tence was rendered.. Ivankovich's
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