" l " * f rnv **-?y*t!ve w,t % THE PBINOBTON UKION: THtTBSDAY, MAY 26, 9101 s m THE PRINCETON UNION "Old Put" of the Granite Falls ANEUTT JROA£> IMpROrXUttEMS. ' roads. ~l mayor appointed a republican to his To the PubUc. " " BY R. O. OUNN. , Tribune, who has been skirmishing Bob Dunn's two mill tax proposi In some of the older thickly-settled place. This gentleman took the bait I wish to state that I have been in< *«blisH*dl Every Thundar> around in the Indian village near his tion seems to receive a good deal of counties considerable progress is is like a trout goes after a juicy worm, the lightning rod business here for- ^JWMS-SI.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE. town for ancient history and other favor-indeed, a good deal more than bei made ana accepted. Time goes on and the five years in connection with my farm> SI.25 IF NOT PAID IN ADVANCE. fcMntra flno- „™ u*r> : * ^_ . it may deserve. It is estimated that ««owiiB uuo pumn cardinal displays wonderful recuper­ at Long Siding and have installed my things, dug up the information that fche average county would get enough ^ways, but until there is a respec <$PPIOBi FIRST ST EAST OP COURTHOUSE. ative powers. He regains his health system of rods on over 300 of the best lor four centuries past whensoever through this tax to build table state road tax levied, and the 0. 1. STAPLES, TH05«. H. PROWSB money to such an extent that he thinks he buildings and for the best people in Easiness Manager. Bdltor. Halley's comet put in an appearance twenty miles of good roads each year, same is judiciusly expended under the could again serve on the police the country and have not had one there has been several successive As the average county has about a supervision of competent engineers board. A plade is made for him by single complaint from anyone. I al­ Mr. Bryan arises to remark that thousand miles of roads some of us ' the resignation of the president of the ways have and still do make it a seasons of drought. "Put" ought to there will be no general marked im- Theodore Roosevelt could not be will have to wait a long time to get board, Hon. C. L. Haas. Thus the special point to handle only the very know better than to try to scare the provment in the condition of the high­ our roads. With such a tax and the coup is complete and the cardinal best goods that money can buy and elected president of the United States farmers with such stories. money distributed as at present, it is ways of this state. becomes president of the board and install them correctly. These are two were he to run on the democratic certain the money would go on the as usual a republican is playing the very essential points which an inex­ ticket. Nor any other man. Siedel, the socialist mayor of Mil­ main highways where the automobile The consecration of six bishops in role of sucker.—West St. Paul Times. perienced person is lacking and can't waukee, faces a problem which he will travel is greatest. The public high­ St Paul last Thursday by Arch­ • «3» «i« learn in a few days or weeks. I have King George has sworn to support find difficult of solution. The city ways ought to be improved mainly by bishop Ireland was the greatest event Eastou Refuses to Swallow It. now associated myself with Mr. John the constitution, but were war to be comptroller has reported-to him that a tax on the lands benefited, with There is a large sized shadow of a Grything of Milaca, a well known and of its kind ever witnessed in the his­ the assistance of a county and state honorable business man who stands declared between Great Britain and there will be a deficit of something doubt hovering around the statement tax to help pay for expensive bridges tory of the Catholic church in that Emperor William has condemned highly recommended by all who know some other country would he follow like $216,000 in the municipality's r where costly grades are necessary Q America—it was the first time that six the beer-drinking propensities of his him, and we together will continue to the flag? Not if he could avoid it. finances for the current year. Seidel —Todd County Argus bishops were consecrated at once. people. This sounds like an exagger­ serve our patrons in the future in the same courteous way and with the same intends to economize wheresoever he Bob Dunn has not advocated a two- The event was particularly significant ated statement; in fact we wouldn't King Edward has been laid away in hesitate to gamble at least a year's object in view as heretofore, viz.: can and try to make both ends meet mill state road tax. He has advocat­ as showing the enormous growth of the silent tomb and the funeral was Only the best goods, correct work and without this $216,000. Should he suc­ subscription to the leading family ed and favors the submission of a the Catholic church in the Northwest conducted with all the pomp and journal of this city that the man who courteous reliable dealing can abso­ ceed it will be more than any of his constitutional amendment that will —that six more bishops were made lutely be depended on by our patrons: splendor possible—the procession was wrote the statement is a prevaricator predecessors ever accomplished. a guaranty from the factory backed provide for a one-mill state road necessary by such growth. Some to such an extent that it would be safe one glittering array of gold and by a bond deposit in the bank goes tax. sixty years ago, when John Ireland to call him a liar.—Stillwater Gazette. color. It was a funeral befitting a In a speech at a banquet of the with every rod we install. No, we • •$• •$• Admitting that the average county was chosen from a parish school to don't handle the skinflint 10 cent king to be sure, and the downtrodden National Association of Manufactur­ Politicians Not Ail Mercenaries. become a seminarian, there were but trash which unscrupulous strangers taxpayers footed the bill. ers at New York last week Joe Can­ has a thousand miles of roads, no Not every man is in politics for a thousand Catholics in the arch­ are trying to make people believe to non waxed mighty wrath and shot hot sane person presumes that it would what there is in it. In fact, in spite be like our goods at 15 cents. If you The evidence before the con­ diocese over which he now presides. of many things that would seem to in­ missiles into the republican insur­ be possible to convert a thousand dicate the opposite, in all probability compare the two you will find ours is gressional investigating committee in miles of Indian trails and cow-paths At the present time there are 600,000. gents. He declared that shooting most politicians, using the term in the worth three times as much. Beware the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy is in the average county into first-class would be too good for some of them— best sense, are honest, sincere and of those strangers for, without excep­ all in and oral arguments will he held tion, a person dealing with them is that they should be hung. The highways within one or a dozen years, patriotic, and often we find men who beat every time. We can get you rods on May 27 and 28. The sooner the nor could it be reasonably expected | OPINIONS OF EDITORS : in devoting their life to the services speech was perhaps the most fiery like they sell for 9 cents per foot but case is closed the better, for it is giv­ of their party and country by accept­ that Joe ever made—he poured forth that every farmer would have a ing office make a large financial sacri­ we don't keep them on hand as we ing off an odor particularly offensive Tlie.Greatest Menace. a veritable stream of denunciation. macadamized road leading to his consider them unworthy. The greatest menace to republican fice. It is well to keep that fact in to the olfactory organs of the average dooryard, unless he constructed the mind when we are tempted to think And yet, withal, the banqueters cheer­ success this year is the brewery trust Respectfully, citizen. same at his own expense. that every politician is a sort of a ed him. They ought to be ashamed bossism.—St. Cloud Journal Press. The Wetter-Grything Lightning grafter.—Frazee Free Press. of themselves! The total valuation of the state is *$• *•* *5* Rod Co. At Denver the other day a woman— $1,108,605,572. It is safe to assume Neff Discovers the Reason. • • • J. A. Wetter. Miss Ellis Meredith—was elected to Do you know why St. Paul went re­ Insurgents Playing False. John Grything. That old comet of Mr. Halley's that this year the figures will reach the office of commissioner. Seven men publican? It is because the young Political parties are supposed to fooled us after all, even unto the $1,250,000,000. A one-mill tax on that represent the principles of the party Notice to Carpenters—Bids Wanted ran against her and her vote was men of that town have gone into the great astronomers who had been amount would produce $1,250,000. repbulican party where they should as set forth in their platform. When The board of supervisors of the larger than that received by the can­ figuring on its approach for months. There are 85 counties in the state; be.—Lake Crystal Union. a party uses a platform for the pur­ town of Bogus Brook will meet on didates combined. The election of a pose of securing the people's votes, it June 4, 1910, at 2 o'clock in the after­ A pronounced curve which its tail $1,250,000 distributed among the 85 • • •$• woman should have a tendency to should, if it is honest, carry out the noon, at the town clerk's office, for the developed is said to be the reason Brash Burning taw Responsible. counties would give each on an pledges of the party after election. purpose of receiving bids for the purify politics in this western city And now the lumbermen claim the why it did not arrive on schedule average, in round numbers, $15,000. The party cannot carry out its building of a town hall in section 1& where grafters hold sway. fires that have been raging in north­ time. It is now up to the scientists to pledges if the officers elected are in said town, on the west side of the That amount, supplemented by a like ern Minnesota were due to the brush recreant. The so-called republicans steel bridge. ascertain why it developed that curve. amount from the county, ought to burning law. Surest thing. Never A Washington dispatch says that who are trying to tie the hands of the All material will be furnished by It may be that the celestial luminary construct 20 miles of good roads—not heard of a forest fire until that law President Taft will, at the proper administration in its honest efforts to the town board and plans and specifi­ did not like the appearance of this went into effect.—Floodwood Broad- macadamized roads, but good ser­ carry out the pledges of the party are moment, write a letter to some promi­ axe. cations may be seen at the town wicked old world and curved its tail viceable roads. In a decade that playing false with the people.—Pine nent republican in the First Minne­ • • • clerk's office on or before said date. with the hope of avoiding contact and would mean 200 miles of good roads County Pioneer. A. J. Franzen. sota district indorsing Jas. A. Doesn't Mind the Taint contamination. Who knows? 21-3tc Town Clerk of Bogus Brook. for each county. It is not alone the The big brewer of St. Louis, Tawney in the same manner as which Republican County Convention. benefits that would accrue from the Adolphus Busch, has just added he has just indorsed Representative For Sale. The public examiner, in auditing the A republican county convention for construction of 20 miles of good roads $100,000 tu previous gifts for the new For sale, house and lot—seven rooms, Smith of Iowa. Mr. Taft evidently the county of Mille Lacs, state of books of the state university, found Germanic Museum at Harvard, bring­ in a county annually that must be three closets, good cellar, woodshed, believes that "one good turn deserves Minnesota, will be held at the court that some of the instructors are draw­ ing the total up to $250,000. Teetotal­ etc., situated in village of Princeton. taken into consideration—the 20 miles house in the village of Princeton, on another." lers may howl, but Harvard isn't ing dual salaries—the additonal pay Terms, $800 cash, or $500 cash and of good roads would be an object Friday, June 17, 1910, at 1 o'clock p. afraid of beer money.—Bemidji assume mortgage of $350. Clear title. being for services rendered in other m., for the purpose of selecting nine The validity of the state anti-dis­ lesson to every road overseer in the Pioneer. Inquire at Security State bank or write departments than their own. "Noth­ delegates to the republican state con­ county which would prove of incal­ •$• *5* *5* Mrs. N. R. Jones, 1019 13th ave west, crimination law was upheld by the vention, to be held on Tuesday, June ing is gained by the practice," says Should Keep Watch on Himself. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 21-4tc supreme court on Friday and, as a culable benefit. The state can assist 21, 1910, at 11 o'clock a. m., at the the report, "as all salaries are paid Frank A. Day should keep a close result, the state may now proceed to only a limited extent; the same is Auditorium in St. Paul, Ramsey watch on the man who writes editor­ by the state," and recommends its county, Minn., for the purpose of Rattled. with its suit to have the license of the true of a county; the major share of ials for his Fairmont Sentinel. That discontinuance. The salaries paid nominating and endorsing a candi­ A nervous looking man walked into Standard Oil company in Minnesota the cost of road-construction must of paper said anent the St. Paul election a grocery store -uith his baby on one instructors at the university are cer­ date for United States senator to be necessity be borne by the towns. that the people were tired of boss arm and a kerosene can on the other, revoked. It must not be taken for chosen by the legislature of 1910, and tainly adequate, and there is no rule! And this from Frank Day's placed the can on the counter and granted, however, that the license will Todd county has an assessable for the purpose of placing in nomina­ said. "Sit there a moment, dear." reason why some of the professors own editorial columns!—St. Cloud tion candidates for the following state be revoked. The Standard Oil com­ valuation of $6,476,502; a one-mill tax Journal-Press. Then, holding the baby up to the dazed should be allowed to draw double offices to be voted for at the general clerk, he added. "Fill this thing up pany has a way peculiar to itself of on that amount would produce election on November 8, 1910: with kerosene."—Argonaut. defeating the ends of justice. pay- Two Eire Eaters. $6,476.50; then Todd county would be Four associate justices of the A new postal savings bank bill has Uncle Joe Cannon is getting almost called upon to pay to the state supreme court; (two for the term Cheerful. The advance census figures show as bloodthirsty as Frank A. Day. been introduced in the house by treausry $6,476.50, and would receive, commencing the first Monday in Janu­ Old Nurse (to newly married couple Frank said a few years ago that the that Minnesota is making a good gain after viewing the wedding presents)— Representative Gardner of New on an average, $15,000 per annum ary, 1912, to succeed Justices Brown but nevertheless there is pressing need republicans "ought to betaken out and [Lewis; two for the term com­ "Well, my dears, you ought to be very for booster and commercial club or­ Jersey. The measure does not differ from the state. Would not that be a and shot before breakfast," and now mencing the first Monday in January, 'appy. There ain't a thing amongst 'em ganizations whose work is not only materially from the senate bill, but it Uncle Joseph asserts that shooting is as a pawnbroker wouldn't be pleased good business proposition for Todd 1911, to succeed Justices Jaggard and to try and keep the population we now too gentlemanly treatment for the to 'andle.—London Punch. embodies a provision for offering county? O'Brien); governor, lieutenant have but to try and get our share of progressive republicans.—St. Cloud government bonds bearing 2% per The demagogic argument that a governor, secretary of state, state the ever westward moving immigra­ Journal Press. Wanted, a good man and good team cent interest, redeemable at the auditor, state treasurer, attorney tion.—Long Prairie Leader. state road tax would be used to im­ to work in brickyard by the month for general, clerk of the supreme court, pleasure of the government after one prove the main highways for the Tucked Up Adolph's Sleeve. the season. Apply to H. H. Farn- There is nothing under the heavens and one railroad and warehouse com­ year, but really payable at the end of The Minneapolis Tribune asks in ham, Brickton. 16-tfc that would have a greater tendency to benefit of automobilists is puerile. missioner. twenty years. The proceeds of the its political column: "Where is keep the people we have and induce That is the argument that has been The primaries for the election of Brower?" Can it be that the Tribune bonds would be used by the govern­ advanced in the past to create a delegates to said county convention others to cast their lot with us than does not know? Slanting as our ment for the redemption of- other shall be held in the different election Church Topics m• mz t better public highways. prejudice in the minds of people who forehead is and retreating as is our districts of said county on Saturday, bonds. How this scheme would work have no automobiles against the state 4. 4. 4. Sunday and Weekday chin, we think we know. He is tuck­ June 11, 1910, at 2 o'clock in the after­ Announcements. . . . is a question. There appears to be a practically highway commission. It stands to ed up A. E. 's sleeve just as we stated noon and shall be continued open one unanimous sentiment among the advo­ reason, however, that the first roads some time ago. Our word on it.— hour. SWEDISH LUTHERAN. cates of county option that Hon. Win. The Pullman Palace Car company Little Falls Transcript. that should be improved are the Each election district shall be en­ Next Sunday services will be held E. Lee of Todd county should accept has commenced legal proceedings «s* «§« «§* in the Livonia church, Zimmerman,, roads that are most traveled—the titled to one delegate at large, and the responsibility and honor of being "Old Put" Prognosticates. against the interstate commerce com­ one delegate for each average twenty- at 10:30 a. m.; Sunday school ab roads that will accommodate the The Winona blacksmith will be re­ the standard bearer in this campaign. mission to prevent it from enforcing five republican votes or major frac­ 12 m. —Fergus Falls Journal. greatest number of people. But that elected the same as he has been many its order to lower the rates for sleep­ tion thereof cast for the state officers The Y. P. S. of the Emanuel church times before, but there are always Undoubtedly there will be hundreds is a question that could be decided by at the election held in 1908. will meet on Friday, June 3, with the ing car accommodation. If it can by those who bob up and oppose him be­ of delegates in the republican state the local road authorities. The In accordance with the above Egge boys, at 8 o'clock p. m. law be made compulsory upon a rail­ cause he did not confom to some nar- apportionment the several election convention who would be pleased if county commissioners could designate row idea they entertained. Others are The Ladies' Aid society of the road company to lower its passenger districts of the county will be entitled an opportunity were afforded them to the roads that ought to be improved. jealous of his greatness and would Emanuel church will meet with Mrs. rates there seems no reason why the to the following number of delegates Erickson on Thursday, June 2, at 2 vote for some other candidate than the The sole duty of the state highway throw him overboard to get a look in sleeping car trust cannot be compelled in said convention: themselves. Jim Tawney will return p. m. All are cordially invited to present governor, and they will not commission, through its engineers, Princeton Village to reduce the price of its berths. The to congress, mark that.—Granite Princeton Town. ... attend. Aug. Lundquist, Pastor. all be county optionists either. Mr. Pullman company is the most extort would consist in seeing that the money paua Tribune. Greenbush Lee is not an extremist. He is a con­ was properly expended, and that good Borgholm tionate trust with which the traveling Bogus Brook MARKET REPORT servative, broad-minded man, and permanent roads were constructed. Trusts Are Invulnerable ' public has to contend—it is a greedy, Milaca Village 5 has a state-wide acquaintance. Trust busting is a favorite sport, Milaca Town 3 The quotations hereunder are those grasping monopoly. The proposition advanced by the prevailing on Thursday morning at the but those who engage in it do not Milo A Argus that roads ought to be improv Foreston time of going to press : seem to have much success. Poli­ The Filipinos are clamoring for in­ GRAIN, HAY, ETC. Some of the tricks of the sugar ed mainly by taxing the lands bene- Page k,*t ticians ride into office by yelling Hay land Wheat, No. 1 Northern 99 dependence—independence without a trust to defraud the government of fitted is preposterous. A public high- "Down with the trusts!" but the trusts Onamia Wheat, No. 2 Northern 97 string attached—and they demand it revenue were laid bare when Chas. R. way i.s traveled by the general public. are all still doing business at the old Kathio Wheat, No. 3 Northern 95 South Harbor. Barley 42@48 immediately. It would not do to stand. The courts impose heavy fines Heike, secretary of the combine, was It might cost $5,000 to put a road Isle Harbor Oats 31@34 upon the trusts that violate the accede to such a demand at the UP tr to Bto e East Side Flax .' [email protected]» placed on trial. Schwerdtferger, one passin g through one section of swampw y ?° ?* "f\ /\/

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