The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1911-11-23

Joe Townsend, John Anderson,
Arthur Heath and Glib Maggart ar
rived here from Mudgett's ranch on
Monday with three deer. According
to Joe, Glib was the fellow who failed
to bag deer.
A couple of car loads of crushed
rock for the Baldwin fats road ar
rived at the depot last Saturday and
have not yet been unloaded. Some
body will have demurrage charges to
pay. The Baldwin town board ought
to get busy.
County superintendent Ewing has
been advised by the state superinten-
dent of public instruction that the
appropriation of S22,25o for public
school libraries for the current year
has been exhausted and that no
further funds are therefore available
for that purpose.
August Gerth left on Tuesday for
Vancouver, WASH, to spend the
winter with relatives. Mr.. Gerth
passed last winter at that place, and
so we'll did he enjoy the genial cline
that he decided to 60 there for an
other sojourn among the roses and
magnolias. We hope he will enjoy
the change.
In the United States district court
at Fergus Falls the Beaulieu case is
being tried and James Mckenzie of
Spencer Brook is one of the jurors.
Beaulieu and his associates are &C.
,cused of conspiracy in securing lands
in the White Earth Indian reservation
for lumber firm. There are scores
of witnesses to be examined and the
trial may take month.
John Bridge has returned from In
ternational Falls, where he worked at
his trade of lathing for over two
months. The town is booming, says
he, and settlers are coming in so fast
that the hotels and boarding houses
are crowded. John made SO day
while there and says be intends going
back again in the spring, when dozens
of new buildings will be erected.
Clifton Cravens is still praoticing
for the Thanksgiving football game.
On Sunday he went out on the snow
covered fields and chased cottontails
all the forenoon. And those long
legs of his proved equal to the &C.
casion-he overlook couple of the
inoffensive little animals and mas
sacred them. In running down rab-
bits Cliff. excels the average dog.
Over 200 persons attended g. goose
and turkey dinner given by the Odd
Fellows in their hall on Monday even
ing. It was a spread fit to place be-
fore a king and the participants
manifested their appreciation of the
good things served. Supper was pre-
pared by the Rebekahs and Mrs. Otto
Walters acted in the capacity of chief
cook. Odd Fellows in aprons waited
upon the guests.
Rural carriers are not! required by
the postoffice department to deliver
mail to patrons who fail to shovel off
the snow so that they-the carriers
may reach the boxes. Roads must be
kept in -passable condition: otherwise
the government will discontinue the
service. Carriers have been greatly
Inconvenience during the past week
in consequence of bad roads-roads
blockaded with snow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Robideau and
child departed on Tuesday for the
west and expect to visit relatives in
Seattle, Spokane and Portland ere
they return. Lewis says he has lived
in this part of the country As years
and has never gone outside the state.
He now intends to make up for lost
time and will not return until next
April. The Union hopes that he
and his better half may pass an en-
.joyable time.
All outstanding county ditch war;
rants for bitches No. 3, 4, and 6
should be presented at once for pay
ment. Interest ceases within 80 days
from this date
Dated November %, 1911.