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*^**"^^^^^^^w**^t Items Johiston's Surpassiag Chocolates H. Hoffman was the twin cities on business Tuesdav. Denny B\ers left on Tuesday for a short visit in the twin cities. O Opsahl ol Minneapolis passed Sunday with friends in Princeton. Operator wanted at once at the Tn-State Telephone office, Prince ton. Itc Mrs. Isaac Martin was visiting in the twin cities the forepart of the week Ed Hass of Crown lea\es today for Minneapolis, vhei he has found em ployment. Mrs Belsem was in the cities purchasing goods for her millinery htore on Tuesda}. Oscar Witeen came up from Min neapolis on Saturday and remained until Mondaj morning. F. C. Foltz has installed a 15- horse-power motor and will go into the feed grinding business. Mrs. Joseph Swanbro and Miss Hazel Scalberg went to Minneapolis on Mondav to visit friends. Miss E\a Carey of St. Cloud is Msiting Mrs. John Brennan and other relatives in Princeton. Mrs. Bodmun, who lias been usit mg at the Engebritson home, re turned to Gonvick on Tuesday. Miss Ada Michaeison of St. Cloud armed here on Monda\ to visit her brother and returned home on Tues day. E. J. Richter of Toledo, Ohio, is here visiting his nephew, Fred Eisner. Mr. Richter is an expert sign painter. The \illage water, light and build ing commission met on Frida\ night in regulai monthly session and audited a number of bills. Andiew Bnson on Monday filed as a candidate ioi the lepublican nom ination tor countj commissioner in the Fust distuct Please take notice that Nelson's photo studio in Princeton is open on the nrst and third Saturday and Sunda\ ot each month. 22-tlc Mrs. J. \V. Hughes and Mrs. Eugene Holt of Minneapolis arrived here last Thuisdaj and we're guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Peterson until Monda\. Before ou start foi Punceton to have youi picture taken be sure it is the first or third'Saturday or Sunday of the month, as these are the onlj dajs jou will find Nelson, the famous photographer from Anoka, at his studio in Princeton. 2-tfc W. H. Ferrell received a telephone message on Monday afternoon from White Rock, Goodhue county, that his mother was not expected to live and he and his wife immediately left for that place in their touring car. Before they reached there, however, Mrs. Ferrell passed away. Isle will probably have a rail road station in the near .future. This would be a great accommoda tion to the people of that thriving little place on the shore of Mille Lacs lake, and the lailroad and ware house, commission should compel the Soo to establish a depot there. Wahkon is now the nearest railroad station although trains run directly through Isie. A Dainty, Nutritious Confection They are made to please because they are made pure. They are as wholesome for the little ones as for the grown-ups. Not one single ingredient is to be found in these confections that is harmful. No artificial colorings are used. No pastes or mixtures are employed. For nutritiousness they are unexcelled. Packed in dainty, enticing boxes. They make a gift worth the giving. 40c, 80c, $1.00 the pound. Lays from 9 a. m. to 1 C. A. JACK THe Rexall Druggist ~rw -m*~ ^*M^*^M^MAi^t^kM^M I Of Interest froa Horn MaroM. Oeorgel staples 1B the only person who la uthorlzed to collect money due this office In every ease she party paying money Is entitled to and should insist upon receiving a printed receipt R. C. Demi. Publisher. Nelson"s photos please the people. For sale, cut flowers at A. Z. Norton's. 33-2t*p Mille Lacs county fair September 11, 12. 13 and 14. C. A. Grow was in Minneapolis on business Mondav. J. A. Jetsinga of Pease was in town on business Tuesday. George Deans came down from Foreston on Monday and returned on Tuesday. No. 1 kettle-rendered lard, 11 cents per pound, at L. C. Hummel's meat market. Bring your pails. 3-tfc One of the best stocked and neatest country stores in this section of the state is that of Wm. Lipp & Co. at Long Siding in this county. Next Sunday the Princeton base ball team will go to Foley to take on the swift boys of that place, and a ripsnorting game is anticipated. Chas. Freer and Attorney Foster came down from the lake in Mr. Foster's automobile on Monday and proceeded to Minneapolis on Tues day The Wyanett Christian church will give an-ice cream social at the home of Herman Lowell tomorrow even ing. The public is respectfully in vited. Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Berg departed on Monda\ for Zumbrota, where Mrs. Berg will visit her sister for a couple of weeks. Mr. Berg has re turned. Services and Sundaj school at the M. E. church in Germany next Sun day forenoon, beginning at 10 o'clock. All come. Wm. C. Achterkrich, pastor. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Knox, after a visit of two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Ole Peterson in Wyanett. left on Tuesday for their home in Min neapolis. Under the guidance of Olof Wasenius and J. W. Wilcox the Lake Breeze shows marked improvement. May the Breeze continue to diffuse enlightenment. A speaker on the prohibition ques tion attracted a crowd of people to the court house grounds on Sunjday evening. He is touring the country in an automobile. Mrs. Samuel Noren, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gust Hoff landei in Baldwin for a couple of weeks, returned to her home in Min neapolis on Monday. Stromberg & Jaenicke's crew of men are working on the new school house at Wahkon, and when the building is completed it will be one of the best in the countrv. A dance will be given at LaVelle's hall. Blue Hill, next Saturday even ing. August 17. Music by Zimmei man orchestra. Supper served in the hall. E^erybodv welcome. ltp L. E. Fox has purchased W. H. Ferrell's old automobile, which has been overhauled and placed in good condition. The way in which Mr. Fox chaufs that machine over the countiy loads would lead the average person to believe that he is a profes sional driver. A specimen of the alsike clover giown on M. C. Thorring's farm, and mentioned by our Woodward Biook correspondent last week, was brought to the Union office on Fridav. It was fh feet five inches in length and has been placed on ex hibition in McMillan & Stanley's office. Almost every mail brings to, the i oxi long-winded, slushy articles bearing such legends as "Important letter,'* "Your readers will be in terested in this,"' "Exclusively for your paper," etc. These letters are of course from tin-horn candidates and the maw of the waste basket swallows them up. Several carloads of raspberries have been grown and shipped from the territory bordering on the north west of Mille Lacs lake this season, and the Wahkon Enterprise suggests that the Isle farmers' club and Equity unions in that territory look into the matter with a view of entering extensively into the berry growing business. Orton & Kaliher have a new "ad this week,, George Ross wentfto Red Wing on Friday to spend a few^days. Godfrey Wicktor ^ana wife came up from Elk River on Tuesday and on Wednesday drove to Santiago. Moving picture shows at Brands' opera house tonight and Saturday. Good program. Modern subjects. A son was born at the North western hospital on Thursday, August 8, to Mr. and Mrs. David Looney. Mrs. J. H. Decker and daughter, Eunice, of Melrose, Wis., are visit ing the O. M. Warner family for a couple of weeks. The Young People's society of the Swedish Lutheran church will meet at the home of Fred and Cora Wer gin on Friday, August 30. Ernest, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Riebe of Bogus Brook, died on Fri day, August 9, "and the funeral was held last Sunday. He was 3 months old. Ralph Olmstead of Onamia, the young man who was impalerj on a pitchfork two weeks ago, and who is at the Northwestern hospital, is ad vancing rapidly toward recovery. Remember that the dates, for the Mille Lacs county fair are September 11, 12, 13 and 14, and do not forget to preserve your best specimens of agricultural products for exhibit there. Peaches are coming to Princeton in large quantities. On Monday evening it required a dray and ex press wagon to haul the peaches which came on the passenger train up town. O. M. Warner is turning out a fine quality of butter at the Princeton Co-operative creamery. This week he shipped 112 tubs to New York markets. The output for six days was 120 tubs. Postmaster Briggs has been granted a leave of absence for a va cation, which he will take at Sand stone, Duluth and Mille Lacs lake. He will return to his duties on or about August 20. Dr. Cooney left yesterday for Du luth to attend the annual meeting of the State Medical association and will read a paper on ''Surgery" be fore that body today. He was ac companied by his son, Chester. A recital will be given at the opera house on Wednesday evening, August 28, by Mrs Sundt's music students and Miss Davies' elocution pupils. Admission 15 cents. Program will appear in the Union next week. Rev. Father Zitur came over from Clear Lake on Monday evening on, business connected with the late Father Levings' estate, of which he is the administrator, and was a guest of Father Willenbrink during his stay. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Brands arrived here on Friday from Roseberg, Ore., to spend a couple oi weeks with rela tives and friends. Joe holds a good position on the Southern Pacific road at Roseberg. He is manager of the freight department. One of the neatest gardens in this vicinity is that of Sewell Hamilton, who lives on the north side. Not a weed is permitted to grow in the garden and, besides, Mr. Hamilton has a large variety of the best of everything in the vegetable line. Miss Glennie Oakes and sister, Blanche, returned home on Wednes day evening after a fortnight's visit with relatives in St. Paul. Miss Anna Oakes accompanied them home and will remain here for a short visit with relatives and friends. There is no necessity whatever for people to wait until a certain daj before they can have their picture's taken. My studio is open every day in the year. Remember that. J. L. Payelte, Photographer. 20-ttc The Pyro studio. O. A. Cotten is deserving of the thanks of the community for straw ing the sandy hill south of the German Lutheran church. This was a bad place for vehicles, especially for automobiles. Mr. Cotten paid for the work Out of his own pocket. Dog days are here, but don't get scared. Dogs are no more liable to go mad at this time of the year than in winter provided you supply them with plenty of fresh water, and this is the duty of people who keep dogs, Dog days take their name from Sinus, the dog star, which is now in its ascendancy. The star exerts no influence whatever over dogs. The Good Templars lodge of Wyanett will give a picnic at Westling's pavilion, Green lake, next Sunday. H. M. Jacobson, grand templar, and other speakers will de liver addresses. Visitors are request ed to bring luncheon. Ice cream and soft drinks may be obtained on the grounds. A number of field' sports will be pulled off. Everybody welcome. THE PRINCETON VmONt THIJJRSDAY AUGUST 15, 1912. Wanted, a kitchen girl at the Com mercial hotel. ltc Mrs. C. O. Moore left this morning for a month's visit at Preston, Mont. Mrs. P. M. Ringdal of St. Paul is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Erstad, at Freer. H. F. Mann and L. T. Grady were down from the lake yesterday on business pertaining to a land "pur chase. Alfonso Howard is beautifying Mrs. Mary Rines' lawn by cutting out a number of superfluous trees and trim ming the others. Claude S. Morton left on Saturday for Red Cliff, Alberta, where he has secured a position with the Red Cilff Brick & Coal company. According to the Herald 60 car loads of potatoes were shipped from Anoka last week and prices ranged as high as 61 cents per bushel. Mrs. H. W. Maddocks and daugh ter, Marjorie, returned to their home on Monday after a fortnight's visit with friends here and in Greenbush. George Moore, who has been here on a visit to his parents and friends, returned to Seattle this morning. George is a conductor on the street railway. Mrs. P. A. Guderian died at the home of her son, F. A. Guderian, in Cambridge on Saturday. She was 68 years of age and a native of New Brunswick. Joe Craig has purchased a motor cycle but now realizes that he made 5 a mistake in not getting a machine built for two. Joe will probably ex change it. William Cordiner returned on Saturday from Poynette, Wis., where upon the previous day he attended the funeral of his sister, Helen Cordiner. She was 48 years of age and had been an invalid for a long time. Hon. Thomas H. Horton of North Branch township* Isanti county, has filed in class No. 1, as a republican candidate for the legislature from the 45th district. Mr. Horton was a member Of the 1907 and 1909 legis latures. A. E. Nelson, father of Merchant C. H. Nelson of this place, who has been visiting in Princeton, returned on Monday to Grantsburg, Wis. Mr. Nelson has sold his business at that place, but has not yet dceided where he will locate. Nothing is being left undone to make the twenty-first annual fair of the Mille Lacs County Agricultural society the best ever held in northern Minnesota. Our grounds and buildings are not excelled by those of any county in the state. Henry Plaas received a letter from Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jack, who are touring various states in their auto mobile. They have visited Willmar, Benson, Sioux Falls, Flandreau and several other towns and expect to return to Princeton on or about Sep tember 1. The county board of audit, consist ing of the chairman of the county commissioners, the county auditor and the clerk of court, met yester day to check up the books and rec ords of the county from March 18 to August 14. The board will probably be in session a week. The Wahkon Ladies' Improvement association has set a pace for the men about town by having gravel walks constructed, trees trimmed and things in general put in ship shape order. The men should now be horsewhipped unless they see that this condition is maintained. Julius Yngve. who has been with the Union for over jears, has resigned his position to take the foremanship of the Cambridge In dependent-Press. He is a good, all around printer and will no doubt be able to handle his new job success fully. He is succeeded in the Union office by Raymond Hepburn, brother of Chas. Hepburn. It has been reported that a man with an automobile has been around in this vicinity telling the farmers that he 'is representing the Fergus Falls Woolen Mills Co. That is not so. There is but one woolen mill in Fergus Falls and that is represented in this vicinity by Mr. Wm. Heyer. Hold your orders for him and get the right kind of goods, 33-4tc Joe Townsend, while walking near the Security State bank in company with Julius Yngve yesterday morn ing at about 8 o'clock, was stricken with an epileptic fit and fell un conscious to the sidewalk. He was carried into the bank and from there taken tb Dr. Cooney's office, where he regained consciousness in the course of half an hour. This is the second attack of the kind that Joe has suffered. |E Material is being hauled for thej^ construction of the new armory and within a day or so work will begin on the concrete foundation. The building will add much to the at tractive appearance of the village. Dorothy and Doris Howard, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Millard Howard, gave a party on Saturday afternoon to celebrate their sixth birthday anniversary. Ten little girl friends were their guests and the time was enjoyably passed by them. The dining room was prettily decorated with cut flowers and at 5 o'clock Mrs. Howard served a nice supper. Many pretty gifts were be stowed upon the twin sisters. Considerable rye has already been threshed in this vicinity ,and the yield is reported as above the average. Farmers north of town, on the clay soil, are all busily engaged in harvesting small grain, and an abundant yield is promised. On the lighter soil, south of the village, the harvesting of small grain is about completed. Late potatoes look good. Corn is a little backward but there are some fine fields well advanced in this vicinity. The clover and hay crop is simply immense. The Mille Lacs County fair is not a money-making scheme. No one connected with the fair rceeives a dollar of compensation for his ser vicessave for manual labor actually performed. Every dollar received from gate admissions, sale of privi leges, etc., is paid out for premiums and attractions or expended in bettering the grounds and buildings. Help the fair and help to make it pleasant for the farmers and their families when the fair is in progress. Princeton is exclusively a farmers' town. There is no manufacturing to speak of in Princeton. The farmers are the main and sole reliance of the town, but there are some short sighted people in our midst who do not seem to comprehend that fact. ^Hi!!!!!!iiithiiHfHfnmnw!TmnTmmmt*mnmmfmn^ Men's Suits Values up to $27.00 4 A A going at W.9U Values up to $20.00 ffcf going at I l.wO Values up to $12.00 Catl going at I .OU Values up to $10.0ft ff #|4" going at 9,90 Underwear Both boys' and men's two-piece or union suits. $1.00 values ^A_ for 09C 50c values 114*^ for OOC 25c values g% for iac A Model School House.' The school board of district 10, Greenbush, consisting of James Kenely, A. G. Orton and Frank Wen berg, is not to be outdone in provid ing for the comfort of the pupils. *A complete modern basement furnace has recently been installed by the board which possesses all the facili ties for supplying the building with warm, fresh air. The school build ing is now one of the best in Mille Lacs county, modern in "every respect. Those who send children there will surely appreciate what the, board has done to make the building a pleasant, healthful place. Orion & Miter's Store Bargain Teal Merit Approval I I is the last day of our August Sale. We still have a great many things to pick from that are radically reduced. If you are in need of a suit, underwear, shirts, or anything^we have on sale, it will pay you to call on us. WYour Greatest Meney-Saving Opportunity Orton & Kaliher The Home of Good Clothes ^utuuiimuiuuitutuutiumituuuttiuuiuiuiiuuuuuiiui Aug.17 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits 3 Values up to $10.00 Eft ~^m goingat D.OU ^5 Values up to $7.00 fig 3 goingat 4100 5 Values up to $4.50 A 3 goingat aCwO 3 Values up to $3.00 4 QC 3 going at I .09 3 Men's Soft Shirts With =1 & Collars, Any Size 3 $2.00 values 4 MC 3 1.45 3 $1.50 values 4 4 3 for 1.10 3 75c values 2 2 for 40C =2 45c and 50c men's work- QA The above is just a sample of our many reductions 3 in every line. Extra trousers, hats, cravenettes, etc. 3 Everything On Sale A ing shirts only OOU BUSINESS COLLEGE THE OLDEST BUSINESS COLLEGE IN MINNESOTA Terns Reasonable. WritetorCataloe-A 122 So. Sixth St, Minneapolis, Mian. 'THE SCHOOL FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT THE BEST" 3 Resolutions of Condolence. Whereas, in His infinite wisdom, it has pleased the Supreme Ruler of the universe to call our beloved brother, Llewellin S. Libby, from the duties of this life to the life be yond the river that marks the un known shore And whereas, by his death his wife has lost a kind and loving hus band, and this lodge a faithful member Therefore, be it resolved, that we, the members of Princeton lodge No. 93, Knights of Pythias, tender to our deceased brother's wife the heartfelt sympathy of a true brother hood and our assurance that we wish to border her future pathway through life with the flowers of fraternal devotion: And, be it further resolved, that a copy of these resolutions be tendered to the wife of our departed brother, published and spread upon the records of this lodge. Dated this 14th dav of August, 1912. Otto Henschel, Frank Goulding, Fred Newton, Committee. MARKET REPORT The quotations hereunder are those prevailing on Thursday morning at the time of going to press: Potatoes 45(a)50 GRAIN, HAY, ETC. Wheat, No. 1 Northern 9ft Wheat, No. 2 Northern 94 Wheat, No. 3 Northern. 87 Wheat, No. 4 Northern 83 Wheat, Rejected .74 Oats (old} *4n. Barley 42@.52 1T32@1.67 Rye 52@56 Beans, hand picked 1.75@2.00 Beans, machine runr.-.. r.:. .1.50@1.75 Wildhay. -.50 Tame hay 12.00 LIVE STOCK Fat beeves, per & 3c 6c Calves, per lb !'.4c(5c Hogs, perewt il".t6 75 Sheep, per lb 3 Hens, old, per lb 9c10o4@c Springers, per lb ^Joc MINNEAPOLIS. Minneapolis, Wednesday evening. Wheat, No. 1 hard, $L06 No. 1 Nor thern, $1.05 No. 2 Northern, $1.04. White Oats, 32c No. 3, 30c Rye, 63c. Flax, No. 1, $1.82. Corn, No. S Yellow, 75c Barley, 37c@64.