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The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Claude Briggs arrived home from
the state university on Friday even
ing to enjoy his holiday vacation and
Lisle Jesmer came home from the St.
Paul law school for a like purpose.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Harold Galley and Wallie Berg are
home from Exeter academy, Exeter,
N. H., to spend their holiday vaca-
tions at their respective homes.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

The new Offices Of DR.. Cooney are
being prettily decorated by F. M.
Penhallegon and the doctor expects
to move into them within few days.
The rooms are arranged very con-
veniently-a private Office, laboratory
and commodiOus waiting room,
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

F. T. Kettelhodt devotes his adver-
tising space to New Years greeting
this week, as does also the Evens
Hardware Co., A. E. Allen & Co.,
Kopp & Bartholomew and Henry
very
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

In consequence of sickness Rev.
Father Kitowski of Foley was unable
to conduct the services at St. Ed
wards Catholic church on Christmas
day, as announced last week.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Try r. I. Hawkins at Milaca when
you have hides and furs to sell. Full
market prices and fair treatment. A
postal card will bring you tags and
prices. 51-3tc
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Last week Mrs. Robinson of
Onamia slipped on an icy walk and
dislocated her hip as we'll as sustain
ing a bad cut above one of her eyes.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

DR.. J. +. HOFFMAN, optometrist.
will be IN town on Friday and Satur-
day, January 26 and 27. Eyes ex-
amined and glasses fitted. Office at
Commercial hotel. 3S-tfc
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Orders taken for switches, and
braids made from your own combings
by NJ. V. Kronstrom, dressmaker,
three doors north of Nelson's photo
studio. Ito
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

The many friends of Mrs. Joseph
Payette, who for the past four weeks
has been in very poor health, sincere
~ hope that she may recover.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

The install latiOn of officers of the
Modern Samaritans will be held on
Thursday, January 4, at s o'clock.
A good attendance is desired.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28
Ol Interest ..
HA"S q FROM -. =
various sources.

%%$%%$$*%%%$<%
George L. Staples is the only person who Ia
authorized to collect money due this Office IL
every case the party paying money is entitled
TO and should insist upon receiving printed
receipt r. G. DUNN Publisher.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Sam Shaw is home from St. Paul,
where he tOOk.a course at the state
dairy school. Sam has not yet de-
cided where he will locate.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Claude Morton will leave on Satur-s
day for Granville, Ohio,1 to finish his
course of study in: the university at
that place. ! ~
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Rev. Service delivered cue of his
best sermons at the Methodist church
last Sunday evening and the sacred
edi6ce was filed to the doors. The
subject of the sermon was, "I Have
Put Off My Coat, How Shall Put It
On" The discourse was of particu-
larIy interesting nature.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Hon. O. II. Campbell and wife and
Miss Matte Fullerton of Litchfeld
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.
McMillaa and family on Christmas
day.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Frank Mitchell has sold his farm of
240 acres ia Baldwin, through the
Svarry agency, to Henry Gelade OF
Iowa. Mr.. Svarry says that the land
business is booming.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Clyde c. Kelly, architect, of Duluth
was here on Saturday to look over
the site of the proposed Company G
armory for the purpose of drawing
and submitting plans for the building,
which will be erected next spring.
Mr.. Kelly is captain of the naval
militia at Duluth.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Julius Yngve, junior printer on the
U MON force, spent Christmas with
his parents and friends in Cambridge.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Harold, Oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Benz. Soule, underwent a surgical
operation at the Northwestern hospi-
tai yesterday.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

DR.. E. Freeman Walsh of St. Paul
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. c..
Dunn from Saturday until Tuesday,.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Miss Nellie Larkin, accountant at
the Galley Hardware store, passed
Christmas with friends at St. Cloud.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Rev. Fisher went to Minneapolis on
Saturday to meet his son, Herbert,
who came home from Oberly college,
Ohio, to pass the holidays.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Portrait enlargement at the Pyro
Studio The very latest finish. Work
guaranteed. Prices right. J. L.
Payette, Photographer. 44-tfc
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Miss Grayce Brennan returned on
Tuesday to Gheen, Minn., to resume
her duties as teacher in the public
schools there.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Al Angstman and Archie Hull came
up from St. Paul, where they are
studying law, to spend the holidays.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Rev. Father Levings called upon
Charley O'Malley at his home in the
town of Baldwin yesterday, and
found Mr.. O'Malley in about the
same condition-very sick and weak
but able to engage in conversation.
There is very little hope entertained
for his recovery.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

From the number Of members be-
longing to the Isle Farmers club it is
evident that the organization is pros
pering. At each meeting topics of
Importance are discussed and no
doubt much valuable information is
disseminated,
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Jay Berg came up from Minne-
apolis on Saturday evening to spend
Christmas at his home here.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Miss Kathryn Kaliher is home from
Ceylon and Miss Bertha Dugan from
New Prague to spend their holiday
vacations. The young ladies are
teaching school at the places named.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

One of Mi]lard Howard's little girls
is suffering from an attack of pneu-
monia. Millard has certainly had
more than his share of sickness in
the family during the past few months.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Harry Mott came over from
Baldwin, Wis, to spend Christmas
and returned to that place yesterday.
He says he is doing we'll in the hotel
business.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Holt & Whitcomb's grist mill in
north Princeton is completed and pre-
pared to do all kinds of feed grinding
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

The Princeton State bank makes
farm loans at the lowest rate. No de.
lay, money ready soon as papers are
signed. 43-tf
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Robert G. Dunn Of Wyocena, Wis.,,
is here on visit to his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Dunn.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Vernon Dickey was home from Min
neapolis to spend Christmas, and
his sister, Miss Marjorie, is here
from Wigwam bay, where she is en-
gagged as school teacher, to pass her
holiday vacation.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

The annual installation of officers
in the Knights of Pythias lodge will
be held next Tuesday evening.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Before you start for Princeton to
have your picture taken be sure it is
the first or third Saturday of the
month, as these are the only days you
will find Nelson, the famous photo
grapher from Anoka, at his studio in
Princeton. 2-tf
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

O. E. Carlson came down from
Wrenshall to spend Christmas with
his parents at Long Siding. His two
brothers, Henry and Henning, are
also home and will remain for the
winter.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Another of those delightful dances
will be given in the Blue Hill town
hall on Saturday evening next.
Music will be furnished by Peterson
& Shaw and supper served in the hall.
Plenty OF stable room for horses. 1tp
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28
MARKET REPORT

The quotations hereunder are those
prevailing on Thursday morning at tho
time of going to press:
POTATOES
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

The Woman's Relief association
will meet with Mrs. Verge Hatcher at
2 p. m. on Friday, January 5. The
annual election OF officers, postponed
at the last meeting, will then be held.
All members are asked to be present.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Olof R. Hanson, a. J. Burling and
E. A. Burling of Carver are here on
a business trip and will return home
tomorrow. They are guests of A. E.
Allen.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

A boulevard at Meshigun Point,
Mile Lacs lake, will be constructed
in the spring. Meshigun Point is a
beautiful place to build summer
| bungalow.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Mrs. Andrew Bryson and daughter,
Nora, passed Christmas with relatives
in Milaca.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Earl Newton, who has been en-
p]oyed at Sioux City, Iowa, for some
time, is visiting his parents.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28
MISCELLANEOUS.

WANTED-To buy
steam engine indicator. All CON-
plete, in walnut case, guaranteed
good as new. Will sell for half Of
purchase price as I have no use for
it now. A. E. Shaw, Princeton,
MINI. l-2tc
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28
Nelson's photos please the people.

The Union wishes it's readers a
New Year of happiness and pros
perity.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

O. B. Newton has been engaged by
the Galley Hardware company as COL
lector.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

M. K. Rudd, the Milaca lumber
man, was here looking after his inter-
ests on Tuesday,.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

The friends of Hon. Henry Mallette
will be pleased to learn that his con-
dition is much improved.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Married man mo chill
dren) for farm near Duluth. Must
have own furniture, etc. Good
home and good wages to frst-class
man. No others wanted at any
price. Sheep and potatoes prin-
cipal crops. No dairying. State
age, nationality and experience in
farming. Address room 4l6 Lyceum,
Duluth, Minn.' 52-2tp
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

A Mr.. A. A. Lindenberg was ar
rested at Milaca one day last week
for failure to pay a board bill to a
Foley landlord and was given sixty
days in the St. Cloud reformatory by
Judge Taylor.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

FOR SERVICE-A Duroc Jersey
boar, registered. No. 96, IT'S. Arthur
W. Sleeves, Route 2, Prince
ton. 49-6tp
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Select your mail boxes in the new
pOstOffice now.
A. E. Allen was in the twin cities
on business yesterday.
A photo taken at the Pyro Studio
speaks for itself. j. L. Payette,
Photographer. 44-tfc
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Milaca and Foreston business men
are bidding for the farmers trade in
their respective vicinities, have
monthly market days and offer special
Inducements to farmers on those oc-
casions.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

Minneapolis, Wednesday evening"
Wheat, No. l hard, SlO7; No. l Nor
thern, Los; No. 2 Northern, SI05.
White Oats, 45c; No. 3, 44c.
Rye, $50. -
Flax, No. l, 82.12. 81:
Corn, No. 3 Yellow, 58c.
Barley, 75c@$1 90. .,--s@ - .s.
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

SEWING-I am prepared to do sew
ing at reasonable prices. Mrs. A.
E. Hayes, Tri-State phone PAP. 5l-tfc
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

SEWING MACHINES-R.M M. Winkle-
man, agent for the Singer Sewing
Machine company, Princeton. 51-4tp
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

SELL your hides and furs to A. e.
Hayes, where you always get a
square deal. I will be in town
every afternoon and Saturday all
day at my old stand north of Byers'
store. A. E. Hayes. 49.tfc
The Princeton union., 1911-12-28

boar. Bert Bates, Princeton. ltp
FOR SERVlCE-A Poland China
pedigreed boar. II. G. Nelson,
Route l, Princeton. 5O-4tp
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-04-15
ALIAS
JIMMY VALETINE
CONTINUED nom page three.

Yes"
when you was talking to Doyle
here and we was planted there" he
indicated the pOrtieres-"I saw then
pass here going toward the depot"
Valentine stopped short in his nerv
GUS pacing. He glared in astonish
ment at the old thief. who stood al
one side of the room gripping the rim
OF slouch hat. one that could bt
pulled down over the eyes, to partial
ly conceal the face when the weareI
was in public place
'"They went to the station" Valen,
tine gasped. 'Then-they-are-not-
coming-to-tO"-
Red saw the impression Avery's
words had made on his former pal
He saw that possibly very little would
now be needed 10 cause No 1889 to re
turn to the old ways with the old
friends.
"Surest thing you know. Jimmy
he announced II saw them too. She
had on shimmery dress with pink
flowers I'm her bonnet. and she looked
perfectly happy, too, like she was glad
to get away from this town"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-04-15

meut. which occupation he followed
until new district leader was elect
ed. One night during horse show
week the sound of lusty ak blows on
the armoIed front door struck terror
into the hearts Of the employees and
the fashionably attired players of faro,
roulette. baccarat and poker.
The lads truthful testimony at the
trial which followed 50 enraged his
uncle that Red no longer found
home with him. Cast On his own re-
sources. he was attracted by the gilt
tering promises of an expert poker
and faro dealer whom his uncle had
employed. He Joined with him In sew
eral trips on coasting steamers, "sit-
ting In" with the gambler in poker
games with the passengers and ex'
changing signals with him concerning
the cards they held He learned the
art of denting the corners Of the aces,
kings. queens and jacks with his
thumb nails so that in dealing with
fingers sandpapered or worn almost to
the bleeding point with pumice stone
he could detect these indentations and
know when and to whom he was deal
ing the high cards. From this 1t was
only step to partnership with the
great Jimmy Valentine. the man who
could cop a gopher" without any ar.
tificial aids
All this was well known TO Valen-
tine. He himself had drifted into bad
company in manner somewhat SINH
lar He could see in the lessons of
his own experiences that Reds mis-
deeds were not entirely blamable on
Red
He was about TO inform Red of his
intention to aid him in new career
when he heard in the corridor the
voice of Rose Lane addressing some
one he believed must be her father.
Here she is. Red whispered Val.
entine. rising quickly. You must get
out till they 60" But too late At
that instant Rose Lane entered, fol
lowed by her father. They saw Val
entinP standing by suspicious look
ing young man with very red hair,
Valentine. realizing that he was on
the verge of absolute ruin in the esti
nation of the girl and her already
suspicious father for he could hardly
explain Reds presence turned coldly
toward the thief
I'm very sorry. sir" he said in in.
different tones. but | don't know the
man you are inquiring for Never
heard of him Guess you had better
inquire of the clerk at the hotel of.
| flee"
Red. catching the hint replied
THANK You, sir; will do So" and
went out of the room. concealing n
grinning face behind his hat
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-04-15

A relieved expression came over Val
eulInes face
II own 80 per cent OF the stock. my
daughter 40. Resumed the banker 1t
is her wish. to which assent. that /
take you into the bank as an EN-.
ployee.
Valentine could hardly believe that
be was hearing Alright. That a bank
er should offer a newly released con
vict position In his establishment
was astounding
but. Mr.. Lane he began protest
ingly But Mr. Lane again spoke
"One moment. please. You will get
rather small salary to begin with.
but as you learn the business-l un-
derstand you are an accountants"
81 was for a time-yes, sir"
THAT will make your advancement
rapid. presuming, of course The
banker raised his eyes Significantly.
Il understand. sir"
Rose leaned forward eagerly.
And. don't you see. in year or
two she began. but her father in
terrupted
"And this also l wish you to con-
slider, Mr. Randall: In this position
your past cannot affect you. mean
by that, since we know all. only your
future concerns u.s."
you are very generous. but
Rose again addressed Valentine.
won't you in some way allow MS
the chance to repay the kindness you
once did me? want you to come
You acceptT
The other considered for moment.
Finally he made up his mind
with the deepest thanks" he re-
piled feellngly
I'VE are leaving now shall ex-
pect you to report whenf" asked the
father
within a week. "
"That is entirely satisfactory"
Rose arose with her father and
stepped close 10 Valentine, extending
dainty gloved hand.
~ shall look forward to seeing you,
she said in "A low voice
The ex-prisoner gazed steadily into
her eyes.
II can only thank you" he muir
INJURED.
"Goodby. sir. until next week. r
spoke the banker
II shall try my best to make you
glad Of this" responded Valentine, his
manner evidencing the gratefulness
that weled within him as well as the
earnestness of his desire to build anew
the life that he had so nearly wrecked.
Father and daughter stepped TO the
entrance. leaving Jimmy Valentine
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-04-15
CHAPTER TX.

\ SILENCE ensued. Valentine
IA was plainly suffering from
the blow Then an express
"A u sion of confidence came into
Valentines face. He seated himself
on sofa at the left Of the room.
She'll be back" he said. You fel
lows are just like Izzy Snedden. He
always said women didn't amount to
much. Guess that was because one OF
the barmaids at the Cheshire Cheese
in London peached on him to the Scot
land Yard bulls, and he had to make
a quick getaway hidden under the
coal In a freight steamer. But this
girl is different from the kind Of wo-
men you and have known boys. She
saw there was something good in me,
even when wore the stripes, and she
took me out Of the reach of Warden
Handler and solitaire - solitaire,
boys. Does that mean anything to
your Valentines voice rose higher,
;"Yes, and she's going to do one thing
more for me- She's coming back to
help me start on the square,
Red stepped close to Valentine, grip
ped his arm and hlssed determinedly
into his ears: You know she won't
You don't think a straight girl would
stand for crook like you. do you-you,
with the coppers always after you on
account of some Of the old stuff we
did? Don't kid yourself. Jimmy, It's
no CO."
IF any other crook had dreamed a
dream like that, what laugh it would
be. but now you 60 Red-you and
Avery"
Red rose quickly.
''What do you r1ean?' suspiciously.
The light of resolution shone In Val
entine's eyes.
1--WE quit" he said.
"Whatp' snapped Red and Avery to-
gether.
"Ive quilt"
''What about .DOyle| put in Avery.
Hes heavy on your mind, amt he,
Avery? / can beat Doyle"
You amt going to lose that coin
I've got staked out for an hours
wOrkY walled Red "Seven thousand
If there's a diner
''Yes. I'll lose that"
"And n trip abroad to brace you up
"A month in Paris?"
''Yes; lose that too"
Red went on excltedly, bending
fensely toward Valentines
But you won't lose the old thrill OF
going into bank just before dawn
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-04-15

"What?'
What have you got in the way OF
security?" he asked.
"A farm"
How large a farm|
Ten million acres"
well. that's good. Now. what
grows on this farm?"
She hesitated. then said: "Fruit-
peaches and apples"
That's good What elseT he pro
nounced
Pears"
"Any bananas% Kitty shook her
head, VERY sorry" the lad went on
but we have all the fruit you have
in our own back yard The only fruit
farm could loan money on would be
a banana farm No No bananas.
no loan Good day"
But YOU didn't tell me to say bana
mas insisted the girl,
"Tell you. \ banker don't tell you
anything you ought to know"
After delivering himself Of this
piece of financial wisdom Bobby en-
deavorod to continue. but Kitty in
sisted nn hping the man for awhile
While the ARGUMENT was in progress
the door leading from the vault
inclosure opened and in came no less
an individual than Jimmy Valentine.
He had come from inspecting the new
vault. now practically completed. and
which lie had pronounced us fine II
piece of burglar proof construction as
he had ever seen-and Jimmy valen-
tine In his day. as some Of us know.
had rightly been considered a connois-
seur in this particular connection. To
settle the dispute the assistant cashier
took Kitty out with him to show her
the vault, in the building of which
she had shown a childlike interest.
No sooner had the door closed be-
hind them when through the hall en-
trance came Rose Lane, who. gowned
In the height Of Paris fashion and of
more mature development, presented
even more alluring picture of femi-
nine loveliness than she had at the
time three years before when. Just out
of vassar, she had rescued Jimmy
valentine from the horrors OF Sing
Sing prison
Hello. Bobby! Where's Kltty?" she
greeted the boy.
Outside" He pointed toward the
door leading to the vault.
Where is Mr.. Randall?' she con-
tinued.
Bobby grinned knowingly.
You're always asking for Mr.. Ran
dali. aren't you?" he asked saucily.
Into Rose Lanes face came sudden
ly flare Of anger at the lad, but in
moment 1t was gone. A smile. tender.
hopeful and true, supplanted it.
And Bobby, with all the accrued
wisdom Of eleven years, saw the smile
and smiled in return. for he was old
enough to unG57-;=.4.:.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-04-15

noSE greeted Valentine pleasant
~ ly. the blush In her fresh
IN young cheeks eQualing the
a n pink OF the roses In her hat
She thanked him for awaiting her re-
turn, and she and her father seated
themselves on the sofa. the ex-cOnvict
standing before them.
II was Mr. Lane who began to lead
the conversation to serious point.
"Mr Randall-my daughter tells me
that is the name you gave her"
THAT is my uame, sir"
"WPll, Mr. Randall. | am not going
to ask questions, | presume no one
wishes 10 forget the past more than
you am going TO explain situa
tion TO you and offer you employ
ment." spr
While thank you cor'd not &C
cept any position at your hands or
your daughters" answered Valentine
"lt is better that started without as
Sistance and procured employment
with total strangers"
But. Mr.. Randall" began the girl.
The father continued:
Il think you are wrong. Mr., Ran
dali. understand perfectly the spirit
which prompts you to take this stand
Stin, think you are wrong. Won't
you let me explain fullyr
with pleasure, sir"
First we know or think we know
the one thing against you. We be-
lieve, while knowing this, that you
are trustworthy. | am the president
Of the Fourth National bank of Spring
feld.n
Springfield. Massachusetts, ex-
claimed Valentine excitedly and turn
Ing away his face to hee the signs Of
the shpck the name gave him,
I'M; Illinois, responded the banker,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-04-15

81 SHALL LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU.
standing in the middle Of the hotel
parlor. Half dazed by his good for,
tune, he gazed after them,
The banker hesitated a moment.
81 believe you, sir" turning toward
Valentine. Il believe we shall never
regret what we have done"
Rose also had last word for her
hero. She grasped her fathers arm
and said enthusiastically: THAT is
Just how | feel, too. and-er''
was becoming misunderstanding.
field is beautiful city. Mr.. Randall. "
she managed to end.
They were gone. Valentine sprang
TO the entrance and peered after them
from between the pOrtieres. feet.
ing vision Of sweet young girls face.
smiling and confident. was his reward
aS Rose Lame walked out nto the cor.
ri!or He stood ard stared even when
father and daughter had gone from
elEul, ufS SN rs uAFu VA ~ = pulut hucTe
The girl had disappeared
And he was still standing in the
same position when Red Flanagan
who hrd nnticed the cessation nf the
conversation. stole uuirily hack into
he room Hp saw and understood
lis plunge into the ubySmu under
world. where might makes right and
where might makes wrong had not
cw dulled entirely his kunwlrd:p uf
anne Of the liuer emotions that i'm
iei umnSind To various COURSES of az
iipn He smiled He's hopeless
Hes goin' square for keeps" he mur
nured He automatically coughed
Valentine wheeled about.
Here. Red" he cried, from now
on we 20 straight I've got my
rhauce." He caught Red by both
shoulders and shook him violently in
-bis overwhelming joy
"Ry right But what do | dor was
the gasping response of Red, almost
carried of his feet by the enthusias-
tic nature of Valentines greeting.
"You trail along, Red, with me. Get
a job in my town for year. and
by that time III have one for you"
Doing whati"