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ST0'| 'A m~~mm- If I 4 Items ?"f"'- Oeorge I. Staples is the only person who "is authorized to collect money due this office. In every case the party paying money is entitled to and should insist upon receiving: a printed receipt. R. c. DUNN, Publisher. Leave your orders for Walker's. Gertrude Neuman gave a birthday party to her little friends last Saturday afternoon. FOR RENT.The Shaw house in the southern part of town. Inquire of W. Ferrell John Yeager was in the village Thursday and made the UNION a prof itable call. George W. Hall has been granted a pension of $6 per month by the pension department. E. Willard, our late electrician, left on Friday morning's train for his home in Pipestone. Dr F. L. Small, resident dentist, re moved to offices in Caiey building, over Anderson's new store. FOR RENTA building on Main Street suitable for business or to live in. Inquire of J. C. Herdiiska. B. Goad, of Milo, was in Prince ton on business Thursday and found time to make a call on his friends at the UNION office. Mrs Sinclair gave a party to a dozen little tots last Monday afternoon, the occasion being the third birthday of her hale grand-daughter, LuceiLle Mc Cuaig. WOOD WANTEDSchool district No. 1 wants to purchase fifty cords of maple wood, four feet long, both green and dry. Inquire of C. H. Bines or O. C. Tarbox. The primary building was so cold yesterday morning that the little folks were obliged to wear their outer wraps during the greater part of the fore noon session. The engineer at the power station has been without a, helper for the past week and Tuesday night was obliged to shut down the plant at 11:30 in order to secure a needed rest. Commissioners Cundy1 of Edith, and Burnhelm, of Borgholm, were in the village Monday asbisting the old board of county commibsiooers to straighten out its affairs before turning the coun ty's business over to the new officials. Wm. MeCuaig returned last Tuesday from Long Prairie, where he and fam ily went to spend the holidays. His wife and daughter remained for a more extended visit.Bemidji Pioneer. Well, hello Bill! What the matter with Princeton? The UNION last week neglected to mention the return of Sheriff Claggett from his western trip. His business took him as far as Spokane and while in that city he saw Frank and Harry Newton. He says the boys are fairly prosperous in their new location. Mille Lacs County seems to be a fruitful place for things other than those cultivated by the agricultural ists. At present a number of men are hustling to keep the frost of disap pointment off their aspirations to the important office of game warden. The new set of county officials have taken charge of public affairs. The only change at the court house is the retirement of J. W. Goulding and the entrance of E. M. Chapman at the reg ister of deeds office. Thete are also two new commissioners, T. F. Norton vice E W. Cundy, and N. M. Peterson vice C. W. Burnhelm. Deafness Cannot be Cured by local applications as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear There is only one way to cure deafness, and that is by constitu tional remedies., Deafness iscaused by an in flamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. When the tube is Inflamed you have a rumbling soufid or imperfect .hear ing, and when it is entirely closed, deafness is the result, and unless the inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to its normal condition, hearing will be destroyed forever nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh, which isxnothing but an inflamed condition of the mucous surfaces. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of deafness (caused by catarrh)-that can not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free. P. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the best. Coughing. Stop it at once, before it gets the start of i you and runs Into chronic bronchitis or consumption. There is nothing so bad for a cough as coughing. There Is nothing so good for a cough as Jack's WMte Pine Expectorant, Two Sizes 25c and 50c per bottle. I C. A. JACK, THEPJuggist. ^^^^_-1_ various sources. -t fresh milk at- J. F. Murdock, of Mille Laes was in the village yesterday. lake, WANTEDA girl for general house work. Apply to Mrs. D. H. Cooper. *J* Richard Chapman will serve as dep uty register of deeds in his cousin's of fice and has taken up the work. After this Nelson's photo studio here i & open the 6rst and third Saturday of every month only. Please notice. tf E Vrt" TH A first class quality of milk, deliv ered, at Walker's. Mrs. M. C. Libby has gone to Otsego to spend a month ormore with friends. Miss Olsen, of mg with Mrs. D. ^"Twenty degrees below zero reminds people occasionally that this is really winter. The State meeting of the Agricul tural societies is being held in St. Paul to-day. LOST.A large gauntlet black fur glove on First street. Leave at UNION office and get reward. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. August Cordes, of Greenbush, on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. M. A. Caswell returned to her home in Anoka last Friday, after a fortnight's visit with relatives in this village. Hon. E. Mark departed Monday morning for St. Paul, where he will remain during the present session of the legislature. During Miss Carleton's enforced ab sence, Miss Huse has bad charge of the kindergarten-department in dition to that of her own. J. O. McKenzie, Frank Stadden and Harry McClellan left last week for a two months' cruise over the State's pine lands in the northern counties. FOR KENT.Four rooms upstairs in a comfortable house will be rented to a family without children. D. WETTER. The annual election of officers of Mille Lacs Company No. 3, U. R. K. P., will take place this evening.' All members are requested to be present. The county commissioneTs started the new century right by making the UNION the official paper of Mille Lacs county. The UNION appreciates the nonor thus bestowed. "A Tragic Disappearance," another new story fresh from the author's pen, will follow the serial OQW running. See that your subscription is- paid up so you wont miss this. The installation of the officers of Princeton Lodge No. 93, Knights of Pythias will occur at the regular meet ing next Tuesday evening. All mem bers are urged to be present. C. T. Johnson is planning to make a trip through the country furnishing music for dances with his new pnono graph. Dances have already been arranged at Foreston and Spencer Brook. The Maccabees will give another of their delightful dances at their hall to-morrow evening. All are cordially invited to attend. A basket supper will be served, each lady bringing a basket. Mike Lionhart, of Edith, was in the village Saturday on his way back to the lake, after a couple of weeks spent in Anoka and Minneapolis. He found time to make his friends in the UNION office a pleasant call. Mrs. Cotton, of Edith, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. L. Small, for some time, returned Friday evening to her home at the lake. She accompanied her son and his bride on their homeward trip. J. Gittleson sold his stock to the E. Mark Live Stock company last Thurs day morning and before night the shelves were almost bare. Some ex cellent bargains were secured by those who attended the sale. On account of the change in train servitse, frorn ilpw on Nelson's photo studio ief open on the first and third Saturday of every month, instead of every Saturday as heretofore. Look at your calendar and make no mistake about the day. At one of the lumber camps on the range where small pox had put in an appearance and a quarantine had been established, one of the inmates at tempted to break out and was shot by the guard. The man has been put under arrest and will answer to the charge of manslaughter. Herman Axt, .the well known Milo farmer, was in the village Thursday and subscribed for the UNION. "I changed off last year and tried the Milaca Times but I wcmt do that again. Everybody knows all the happenings which Is published in that paper before it reaches its subscribers. Then, too, the UNION gives twice as much for the money." Now listen for the wail from the division headquarters. Miss Annie Wj.rren spent Friday in the cities.^ :t$ W. H. Shell, of Milaca, was'JLa,'the. village Monday on business. Mr.s and Mrs. Si Fetterson departed this mocning for^heir future home in California. Prof, Minneapolis, is visit- H. Cooper this week. WANTEDA girl for general house work. Apply to Mrs. A. W. Woodcock. H. I. Harter, of Milaca, was one of the vice presidents?of association at the elected the State Teachers recent meeting. The Gates boys will probably ship from Portland on their return trip %o Alaska about the last of this month or the first of February. Most of the new council have filed their oaths of office and the next coun cil meeting will be handled by the re cently elected officials. The meeting called to consider the matter of establishing a free reading room was not very well attended last week and nothing was done. Bert Wetsel's home was blessed by the arrival of a little daughter last week. Mrs. Wetsel has been quite ill but is now somewhat improved. S. Petterson has been in the village during the past week visiting his fam ily. He will return to California in a short time and will be accompanied by his wife. At the. progressive sinch party given by the Ladie of the Maccabee last weeke Mrs. Josephine Zimmerman won P^ze and Will Heitmaqs car ha th ad- ried off the foot prize. Miss Mary Carleton has been quite ill during the past fortnight, her ill ness being due to an attack of grip. Her condition is much improved and she will be about again as usual in a few days. A. B, Chadbourne, carrier on rural free delivery route No^ 2, reports that most of his patrons have their boxes numbered how and this innovation aids him materially in the '-distribution of the mail. A. J. Bullis is at work on the gaso line launch which Mr. Holm will put on Green lake next summer. When the boat is put into service it will add much to the enjoyment of a visit to this popular lake. The pbstoflrcesnn Cambridge, Isanti1 county, and Mora, Kanabec countyx have been'advanced to the presidential class. Representative Stevens will recommend the reappointment of the present postmasters. The Isanti County Press issued a novel calendar this year showing the towns along* the line of the Bee Line from St. Paul to Duluth. The calen dar is a good ad-vertisement for the country thus represented. Dr. H. C. Cooney returned from Chi cago last Saturday evening and is domiciled in the flat in the Townsend building. His wife arrived this week. The doctor has spent-the last two years in the Chicago hospitals. The past week has been a busy one with the lodges. The new officers have been assuming their duties and the different-finance committees have spent their spare time auditing the books of the retiring officials. E. Barnum, manager for M. S. Rutherford at Milaca, was in the Mon day on business connected with his firm. Last week Mr. Barnum lost a hand satchel on the road and his ad will be found in another column. The plant of the Little Falls paper company was destroyed by fire this week. It will be rebuilt immediately and the company has made arrange ments to keep its customers supplied until it oab get its factory in order again. There will be a meeting of the local camp of Spanish-American War Veter ans next Sunday afternoon at three o'clock. All members of the order a-nd all others who served during the war are requested to be present as matters of importance will come up for settle men^. When the engine at the power sta tion was started Monday night the ec centric stuck, ^bending the rod and necessitating a delay of an hour or more. Meanwhile the central office) was kept busy informing anxious con-1 sumers why they were unable to obtain their usual supply of light. The joint social committee of the Masonic and Knights of Pythias lodges announce that the first of a series of more's, Sousa's and other noted bands through the instrumentality of C. T. Johnson and his giant phonograph. PBINCETOH tTNIQN:'THtJBSXAX,JAKTXAB* 10.-1801* 4~ An early Sunday morning fire in Minneapolis destroyed a lodging house and 'eight of its inmates lost .their lives. One application for membersbip^waB received by Kedron Chapter, O. E. Si, at its regular 'meeting last Friday evening. Coming socials will occur Saturday evening at ests in that fussy little republic. It the lodge hall in the Townsend build- "would be rather odd if we should have ing. The music will be something* of usefsharpt language to it after stand* a novelty, being furnished by Gil- A'literary treat that we wish to an nounca far enough in advance to permit those not already on our subscription list to prepare for by subscribing. To our old subscribers we say Prepare to be Pleased When you begin reading the new serial which we will begin printing in the near future. It is written by that strong. Xr i?Sl America fiction, WILL N HARBEN, and is entitled: "A Tragic Disappearance Ohio maple byrup, only $1 per can at Ludden's store. Buck & Cravens and A. J. Bullis re ceived another offer from the govern ment of a contract to furnish more of their famous Klondike sleds. If the government will allow them a little longer time the boys will comply with the request. Genuine Rocky Mountain Tea is never sold in bulk by peUdlers or less than 35 cents. ,Don't be fooled, get the tea made famous by the Madison Medi cine Co. C. A. Jack. BUSINESS LOCALS. MONEY to loan on improved farms. M. S. RUTHERFORD, Princeton, Minn. Take your dressed hens and chick ens to LUDDEN'S STORE. Call and look over L. Fryling's fall stock of fine panting and suiting. All kinds of bought at it/ it \i \if id/ it/ H/ ito \4 \i) \1/ 97 Watch for the appearance of the first chapters, and we strongly advise those not now on our subscription lists "t get on Competent critics have pro nounced this Mr. Harben's best work. tf/ it/ it/ \4i i Mr. and Mrs. R. F. RcClellan are ex pected to arrive in Princeton in a few days from California. Mrs. McClellan may remain in this village this season while her husband returns to his busi ness in the Klondike country. Several citizens of Borgholm were in the village Tuesday, all interested on one side or the other in the forma tion of a new school district in that town,. Considerable interest was shown by the parties on both sides. pelts, hides and furs LUDDEN'S STORE. LOST.Hand valise New Years eve, between Milaca and Princeton. Re turn to M. S. Rutherford and receive liberal reward. Please remember the nice line of carpets in the exhibitor at LUDDEN'S STORE. FOR RENTNew dwelling house near Mudgett place, apply to L. S. BRIGGS. Regan's bread every day, at running and pastry, fresh LUDDEN'S STORE. Notice. Bids will be received by Bridgeman & Russell at the Princeton creamery for sixty (60) cords, four (4) foot soft green body wood. Said wood to be deliverea at above creamery on or be fore February 15, 1901. BRIDGEMAN & RUSSELL. Bring your hand picked beans to LUDDEN'S STORE. Ida flusted Harper bids us have no fear that the enfranchised woman Vifi monopolize all the offices and calls at tention to the fact that while there were a number of women delegates in attendance at all of the political con ventions in the states where female suffrage Is in vogue only three were aspirants for office, these being candi dates for the legislature. One in Utah was defeated, with the rest of the Democratic ticket, and one In Colorado shared the same defeat on the Repub lican ticket Mrs. Evangeline Heartz was elected Democratic representative in that state, theienth woman to be ft member of that body in seven years. An American warship is to loiter about the coast of Venezuela and in sure the protection of American inter- Grea Britain In S of The ancient battle song, "Trow Him Down, McCluskey." has been revivedln These dances are very popular in the* New York police circles. In this case, east and the experiment will be inter- however, it was McClusky who was esting to the people of Princeton. In-1 trun down, but he hopes to row the vitations have been issued. tfrower before the scrimmage Is over. Q* K. CARLSON, Manager. mA Jh1.& S *J I JESMERS ~1 Department Store. Winter Goods at Small Prices. Snow demands winter goods, and we are selling them at right prices. Canvas Coats, Mackinaw Jackets, Boston Rubbers, Gold Seal Rubbers, Woollen Canvas Leggins, German Socks, Mittens, Caps, Everything for weather and snow. You cannot go without them when we are fa making such prices. 'ft hav 1 sti1 W \t \t it) it/ \j/ they must go at some price, (fi \l/ This is your opportunity. fjf\ \t/ $ We extend to all a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year, and may you be a patron of the 1 BIG STORE IIS 1901. |N. E. JESMEFl& SON.J SALUTATORY en a fo fo In looking back over the events of the past year, which was our third in Princeton, we feel like extending a cordial greeting to you who have helped to make it the largest and most successful in the history of our business. We have almost doubled that of the previous years of our predecessors, Evens & Herdiiska, which was a large business in itself. Individually and collectively we aimed to treat you satisfactorily, and we trust we have succeeded in proving our $ good intentions by our acts. Princeton Hardware Co. E. K. EVENS, Manager. PRINCETON. Everything For the School Children. Socks, h\ oucold cIos bilo Men's Overcoats and Ulsters a WHWHW%HUM4%M PRINCETON DRUG CO. (The Comer Drug Store.} KiP EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS FOR SALE. DR. ARMITAGE'S &*gaHottrs^ offices are over above store. Telephone 34. 9 A. M, to 12:30 p. M. fc T. to 6 y. M. the first Wednesda. of every month in Townsend block, all notices to the contrary notwithstanding. cw%w%w%^%%vv%vtw nvwwwUwwi I LET US TAKE YOUR ORDER fora.gallonHalibut *fcs of Splendid Heavy Iowa Sorghum of Nape's and Fin for 25c for a package of pure Buckwheat Flour for 25c .,\_ cream Sugar Corn, the two for 25c for one can solid, hand packed Tomatoes, and ca on for 3 lbs fresh California Prunes for 25c for one quart or more per day of fresh, creamy Milk ..-from our own herd of well-fed Cow. Satisfaction guaranteed in this as In Everything Walker's ar-V (t 4