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A fine line of buggies ]ust received
at B. D. grant's. Just the things to
take \our girls riding in on the Fourth.
Come in and see stock.
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William Townsend and wife returned
to Minneapolis Saturday after a pleas
ant \isit with- relatives and friends in
Princeton for several daj s.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Larson mo\ed
Tuesday to Mr. Larson's home Glen
darado here Mr. Larson will help his
father in lopking after the farm.
Count} Commissioner Deans and wife
and family and some friends from For
eston have been in camp at Blue lake
lor the past week and ha\e been having
a good time.
The sandstone platiorm at the depot
will be onfei^f the be^t depot platforms,
the State hen it is finished. The
place to take or leave the train is at
Princeton.
The sew@ tor ^the new residence'
which Dr. Cooney will build this sum
mer is being laid tat, th.e^riu^r.,. Dr.
Coone\ expects the plan forv his resi
dence in a few da\ s.
Robert King returned from a trip
through southwestern Minnesota this
week. He said that most of the coun
try had been visited by good rains and
that crops were looking good.
Farmers, Attention.
We have a lot of Champion repair*
on hand which we will close out at one
half price.
\L,Y -VRDWARE CO.
Margarette Holland ot Santiago who
has finished a term of school in the
Spencei Brook district, was in Prince
ton Saturday en route to her home?
Her brother, Frank Holland, "came in
and drove her home.
Nelson, the expert photographer of
Anoka, attends his branch studio at
Princeton the Jirst and third Saturday
of each and every month. Please bear
this in mind hen ou ish to have any
photographic work done. tf
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The postoltice will be open on the
Fourth from 10 to 12 m. and from 4 to
p. m. Postmaster Cordiner says he
wants a little time to get the postage
gum off his tongue and remind the
country that once upon a time there
was a Declaration of Independence.
Frank L. Hanscome, well known to
manv of the old settlers of Princeton
and icmitv, who has resided in Min
neapolis for a good many years, came
up last week and spent a few days vis
iting old friends in Princeton, Wyanett
and Spencer Brook. He returned home
Saturday.
Mrs. P. Hedin and children have been
visiting with the family of Rev. A. P.
Engstrom of Bradford the past week.
Rev. Engstrom and wife celebrated
their |^ath fw3|tinp anniversary.*jn
gathering
For Sjim$iePjHe<h
Precaution should be taken to keep
all drains, sinks, closets, etc., free fc
from infection.
Poor disinfectants are worse than none because they give a
sense of security without the reality. We are prepared to
furnish disinfectants that you can depend on can tell you
what is best for each purpose and how to use it. The cost' will
be very little.
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The Druggist.
Interest
Items fro
various sources.
George I Staples is tlie only person who is
authorized to collect money due this office In
every case the party paying money is entitled
to and should insist upon receiving a printed
receipt DUNN, Publisher
"Welcome rain.
Nelson's photos please the people.
H. Ward was down irom Milaca
Saturday.
The Fourth at Pimceton. Be sure
and come in.
The farmers ^re happy and thej are
not alone their re]oicing\
A gn 1 baby a^ born to Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Sjoblom last Thursday.
The regular monthly meeting of the
council ill be held next Monday night.
Re\. W. E. J. Grat/ will deliver the
Fourth of July oration at Zimmerman.
For best milk and cream see S. J.
Smith. Deli\ ered morning and evening.
Leave our orders for milk and cream
at Walker's. Morning and evening de
livery.
Mrs. Ernest Rippon came down from
Sandstone Tuesday for a visit with rel
atives and friends.1
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during the summer months.
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Decorate for the Fourth.
Spend the Fourth at Princeton.
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Dan Cooper as over from Isanti last
Fridav.
Gust Axt as down!
Wall Plaster.
Plaster your home with Hardernell,
as ,t the name* signifies, the hardest
and best plaster on earth.
CALEY HARDWARE Co.
John Faught, the assessor for the
town of Robbing, and Mr. Orton and
Wm. Anderson came, down from Vine
land last Thursday, Mr!. Faught bring
feg the retTSfi$ as &f$|s8S& *&
Mrs. Eva Bullis and Mrs. Louis
Fryhling left Monday for JSTorthfield to
visit relatives for a short time. Hiram
Bullis' little baby Beth was taken
along b\ its grandma for the trip.
Rev. A.. P. Nedson of the Scandina
vian Congregational Church society
will preach at the Congregational
church this evening at 8 o'clock. All
Scandinavians are invited to attend.
Attorney McMillan went to the tw
cities Tuesday. He went to St. Paul
where he had some papers to file with
the clerk of the supreme court, and
also transacted professional business in
mneapoliSf
Santiago is,arranging for a celebra
tion on the F6urth. Many of the old
folks down that way feel that it would
be too long a trip to come to Princeton
and take in the celebration, much as
they would like to.
Mrs. Harry Head and her son Nat re
turned from Boston this week. Mrs.
Head's friend, Miss Francis of Boston,
accompanied her and will go to Battle
Lake with Mrs. Head, where she will
remain a few weeks for her health.
C..A. Pearson and Peter Roadstrom
are managing the store of L. W. Pier
son while he is absent in the west, and
the bo\ & have been well drilled in their
duties for some time and are capable of
taking care of the,business in goodj
shape.
Register of Deeds Chapman took one
of his big record books under his arm
and started for St. Cloud lat, evening
where he will be called as a witness
in the saw mill suit of D. H. Robbins.
Sheriff Claggett also went as a witness
in the case.
C. H. Rines & Co. shipped out their
last car of potatoes this week, which
closed the 1902-3 market. There will
now be a lull in the market until the
e^rly potatoes begin tftlcom^ in, which
will be the middle or, latter part of
September.
Charles Roos, the yotmg" lad who has
been assisting B. P. Taylor at the
power house, was given an engineer's
license recently by John Bither, deputy
boiler inspector. Mr. Roos is one of
the youngest engineers in the State as
he has just passed his sixteenth birth
day. 1 t'
The Episcopal church society has or
ganized a guild with the following offi
cers: Mrs! Carlton, president. Mrs. M.
J. Jaax, vice "president: Mrs. Edmund
Yojuag^ gc^etafy, Mrsopganized7Bry-
soIi,|tr!a^l1t'er,.
Andrew
They
frtf E Mi^cB^61Jrtns
from Foreston
Saturday.
Highest market prices paid for wool.
'A. C. SMITH.
Special ladies' day at the bowling al
lev everj Friday afternoon.
Geo. Smith made his last star route
trip to Cambridge Tuesday.
Workmen are engaged excavating for
the potato cellar to the St. Anthony &
Dakota elevator.
Sheriff Gillispie drove over from
Cambridge yesterday afternoon and will
return this morning.
Mrs. M. J. Jaax will open a five and
ten-cent bazaar in the building next to
the Princeton laundry.
Ice cream, strawberries and cream,
lemonade, root beer and ginger ale on
the Fourth. LUDDEN'S STORE.
W. G. Frederick and wife left Satur
day for Mr. Frederick's old home in
Afton, Minrfc, where they will visit for
^bout a %eek.
last
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each week.
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Ctme to Princeton on the Fourths
Wayne Edminson is
muiaps^
Beware of fit.e 6n^he^FoWjh &* & be
cautious.
Rooms for rent.
Wheeler, Princeton.
Inquire of
Fireworks for day or evening at
LUDDEN'S STOKE.
Joe H. Ellis, deputy factory inspeptor,
was in Princeton Monday and Tuesday.
WANTED100 boys at .Jesmer's De
partment Store to buy an Indian suit.
Miss Frances Estes of St. Paul ar
rived Monday and is the guest of Miss
Anna Sadley.
Geo. A. Brasie and Gust Eggena of
Monticello were over last week on in
surance business.
Fred McClellan will leave- for New
York tomorrow. He expects to remain
there only a few days.
A good hot program of sports and
attractions all day and evening at
Princeton on the Fourth.
Dr. Nichols was- down from Milaca
Wednesday in attendance at the pen
sion examining board meeting.
Miss Norell has opened dressmaking
parlors over the Citizens State bank
and is prepared to do all kinds of dress
making. 20-tf
Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Arnett of Chi
cago were visiting Mr. Arnett's broth
er, Wm. Arnett and family, of Green
bush last week. They left for home
Saturday.
Farmers, Attention.
We have secured the agency for the
Iowa Cream Separator. The best
separator made. Get our prices and
terms. EVENS HARDWARE CO.
A general invitation is extended to
meet Rev. and Mrs. Jas. R. Steenson
at a reception to be given in their
honor at the home" of Mr. and Mrs. E.
L. McMillan, Wednesday evening, July
8th, from eight to ten o'clock.
The wild grass meadows are said to
be fairly good shape at present,
though the grass is a little short for
this time of year. It is quite thick,
however, and will be long enough to
cut before the middle of the month.
Champion Repairs.
Buy your repairs for your Champion
binders and mowers at Caley Hardware
Co.'s and_get them at one-half price.
We want to clean them out and will
give the farmers the benefit of the low
price.
CALEY HARDWARE CO.
Frank McClellan went to Mille Lacs
lake last week where he was" doing
SQig* survey in^is the iwigiiborftDod of
Vmeland. D. H. Robbins came do,wn
with Mr. McClellan and went to St.
Cloud where he has a case before the
district court.
The Woodmen of Brickton will give
an ice cream social and dance at their
hall in Brickton this (Thursday) even
ing. They are 'planning tm building a
nice hall which they hope to complete
in a short time.
Many wheat fields have been plowed
under and the acreage planted to pota
toes in some sections tributary to
Princeton. The dry weather has re
tarded the growth of wheat in some
unfav orable places so that farmers were
obliged to pass up the chances of a crop.
The benefit ball game played at the
fair grounds last Sunday afternoon be
tween Germany and Spencer Brook
brought out a fair crowd and both
teams played ball to the tune of a very
liberal score, the boys from the Brook
winning 24 to 12, The game netted
$13.50.
Geo. W. McFarland and Walter Mc
Farland started for Milaca Friday night
where they intended to take the excur
sion train for Duluth, but Walter re
ceived a message at Milaca that his
wife had been taken ill and he was
obliged to return home on the morning
train. His father joined the excursion
and went to Duluth.
The Fourth of July committee de
sires to request that all citizens clean
up their premises for the Fourth and
remove all rubbish and inflammable
material from yards and alleys so as to
lessen the danger of fire as much as
possible. Business men are also asked
to see that the streets in front, of their
stores are cleaned up the night before
the Fourth.
Peter Sehlin of Opstead and Frank
Humble of Isle Harbor were down from
Mille Lacs lake last Friday with their
returns as assessors, Mr. Sehlin being
the assessor for the town oCEJi&fe Side
while Mr. Humble acted in a like ca
pacity for the town of Isle Harbor.
They returned on the afternoon train
to Mora, coming from the lake via the
Kanabec county seat.
The business houses of Princeton
will remain open about all day the
Fourth. The exercises and sports and
amusements will be up town on the
main streets and the stores will be
kept open so that people can seek shel
ter if necessary in case of rain and also
do what little trading they may'desire
tpJ during the dag. ^inc^ton .will
open house^it^l^i^ a^^p.
tertain in the best manner possible.
M. J. Hedin of Minneapolis visited
his brother, P. Hedin, over Sunday.
Yesterday was pension board day and
but one lone old veteran was before the
board.
George Chapman of North Balti
more, Ohio, is visiting his cousins, El
mer and Dick Chapman. He will re
main in the west.
Rev. C. L. Lenert of the First Ger
man Methodist church of Minneapolis
preached at the M. E. church in Prince
ton last Sunday morning.
Just received a car load of Ash Grove
lime and a car load of North Star
Zenith wall plaster, absolutely fresh.
B. D. GRANT.
A crew will arrive in a few days to
put some stone culverts on the railroad
and to start work on the new steel
bridge across the West Branch river
above town.
Guy Ewing has bought two lots in
Duuham's addition of L. S. Briggs.
The lots are opposite the residence of
Rev. Larsgaard. Mr. Ewing expects
to build on the property next fall.
All those who intend to participate
in the parade on the Fourth are request
ed to be at the west side of court house
square promptly at 9:30 o'clock A. M.,
as the parade will start at 10 o'clock.
The following is the official score
made by the members of Company
while in camp at Lakeview: Lieut.
Howard, 114: Serg. Sellhorn, 118 Pri
vate Mahoney, 117: Private Taylor, 111.
When building be sure and use the
famous North Star Zenith wall plaster,
as hard as rock and as permanent as
time itself. Makes a wall fire, water,
wind and bug proof. B. D. Grant, sole
agent. tf
The business men will do the proper
thing if they will arrange for some
temporary seats along the curbing in
front of their stores on the Fourth so
that the weary and heavy laden can sit
down if they desire to.
The very attractive Fourth of July
banner which Steve Palmer painted
and which hung across Main street was
badly torn by the wind last Tuesday
and doubled up like a small boy over
loaded with dried or green apples.
A Princeton juvenile four years of
age left a Fourth of July order as fol
lows with his father: ""A flige, a vol
very, some torcopedions, a bunch of
firecrackets and some skyrockers."
The little fellow intends to be truly
patriotic if he can secure the "works."
Lime.
Just unloaded a car of the celebrated
Kelly Island Lime fresh from the kiln,
the finest lime on earth. Makes more
and better mortar than any other lime
on the market. On sale now at
29-2 THE CALEY HARDWARE CO.
Presiding Elder Clemans held service
at the M. E. church last evening after
which the business of the quarterly
conference was attended to. This was
Rev. Clemans' first official visit to
Princeton in his capacity as presiding
elder.
The statement in the UNION last
week thas Charles PeteVson of section
18 in the town of Greenbush had sold
his farm was an error. Mr. Peterson
says there was some talk quite awhile
ago of selling, but he decided to remain
with his Greenbush farm and sell
potatoes.
During the storm last Tuesday night
lightning struck the barn belonging to
Ed Pearson, who lives south of town
three miles on the Spencer Brook road.
The barn burned to the ground. There
was some machinery in the barn at the
time. Insurance of $200 was carried on
the property.
The funeral of Miss Annie Lindstrom,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lind
strom of Greenbush, who died on
Wednesday of last week of consump
tion, occurred last Friday. There were
short services at the home and services
at the Norwegian Lutheran church
afterwards, Rev. C. G. Gronberg
officiating. The interment was in the
Swedish Lutheran cemetery in Green
bush.
Ben Hatcher and family returned
Saturday from Milaca where Mr.
Hatcher was cook at the boom house.
He says that the rear end of the drive
is at Whitney Brook and the boom is
full of logs for the mill. The drive was
finished this year much earlier than
usual. There will be two more drives
on historic Rum river and then the
lumber industry of Rum River valley
will be a thing of the past.
Irving Hart of Anoka was visiting
his aunt, Mrs. Abe Steves, for a few
days last week. Mr. Hart had not been
in Princeton for five years and he was
surprised at the many improvements
that had been made here in that time.
If it had not been for many old and
familiar faces that he saw it would have
been hard for Jiim to make up his mind
that'he was back in Princeton again.
He returned home last Friday.
Dr. Armitasre's Offices
Harvesting Machines
ARE GOOD MACHINES.
There isn't anything better made. They have all the latest improve-
ments, are durable and easy running. The new vertical lift mower is a won-
der. You had better come and look them over. We sell them and our
Prices and,Terms are Right.
Evens Hardware Co.
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Pianos, Organs,
Your old Piano or Organ will help
to buy a new one.
By our new method of easy payments every
home is at once enabled to possess and
enjoy a high grade instrument When you
can do tetter to buy at home from home
people, who make this their business, why
not patronize home people9
Always here
to help you and please you Come and
see the new stock.
Mrs. Annie Ewing,
Second Floor Odd Fellows' Building
Paris Green.
We put up our own Paris Green and guarantee it to be all
poison. Our green is not mixed with sand or sawdust, but is
all poison and will kill the bugs. Try it, once tried always
used.
Princeton Drug Co.
(The Corner Drug Store.)
A.RE ABOVE THE SIOREpjone lon
isi nuima^ca V/IHICS Hours-9A to 12 30 3 to 6
The Rural Telephone Co.
Has 120 'Phones in town,
reaching about 600 people.
WE ASK YOUR PATRONAGE, BECAUSE
We improved the Telephone Serv ice.
We reduced the Toll Rates.
We reduced the Telephone Rates.
We can reach so many people in town
no messenger fee is charged.
We are a home concern.
& & J New Catalogue out soon. &
Dalbo Warehouse Co.
A. Q. LARSON, Manager, Princeton,
Agents for
Champion Machinery,
Ohio Cultivators,
Grand Rapids Wagons,
Hoover Potato Diggers,
Parson's Hawkeye Self-Feeders.
Champion Draw Cut Mower.
4 Take one out on your farm and give it a fair trial.
If it does not run lighter and easier than any other
machine it wont cost you a cent.
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