The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-11-25

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). Wednesday evening.
The FREK Press and weekly Phone
- Press, all for $3.50 a year.
Most of our merchants will keep OPP
tor part Of the day to-day,
It Usual Thursday evening prayer NEE
n ing at the different churches.
g. G. III. Slocum, OF the Blue Earth Gil
Post, WAS in town last Saturday an
o called.
Horace DeGroo. is the next man I
to he congratulated-it is girl. Orde
up cigars.
A huge turkey is going to be carve
tonight, Thanksgiving evening, a
} Union Hall.
Any time before January first we will
furnish the FREE PRESS and the week.
Pioneer Press for $3.50 II year.
J.J. Fleet of Lake Crystal died Mon
day. He had been ailing for some time
old age is the supposed cause.
The wedding in high life has com,
off. Congratulations can be sent to Mr.
John Diamond, Brookings, ID. T.
The doctors are complaining Of dull
times-all caused by Tuttle's Bias,
Heaters.
Buy your tickets for the Course OF
Lectures pithOm delay. To be obtained
at the book stores, OF of either of the
members of the lecture committee.
The st. p. II 5. c. II. II. have built Il
large coal box in their yard here and
the coal is loaded on the engines from
| it.
As will be noticed elsewhere, the
stock of goods remaining in G. |.
Lidgcrwood's store will be sold at auc-
ton after this week.
Charley Maxileld has gone TO Sioux
Falls, TO run the wheat elevator at that
place. Charley goes with the hest
wishes of many friends.
The ST. =. Il S. {. express due here
Friday morning did not arrive till noon
Failing to make connections the Omaha
train Was the cause.
Thanksgiving services will be held at
the Congregational church this year.
Rev. Mr., Savidge of the Methodist
church preaching
Prof. David Swing of Chicago, will
open the lecture course ON Wednesday
evening, Dcc. LIST, at the Opera House.
Subject: The Position of rhc Novel
among Books.
Rev. Mr.. Whitney Of the Baptist
church has moved his residence from
fourth street to the old Wilkinson house
on Third street.
Mr.. Will Cheshire has given up tcle-
graphy for a short time and gone TO
clerking for J. q. Andrews the New
York Boot and Shoe man.
Thron Hoyerson, prominent citizen Of
Medo, who had severe attack OF paraly.
sis several weeks ago has recovered and
is able To be about again
General Baker was down from his
farm Tuesday. He looks hale and
hearty as il he was thoroughly dome.ti-
Gated 10 his rural surroundings
The public schools will close for
Thanksgiving on Wednesday and not
open again until Monday. The Normal
school will only open Thursday.
B. +. Davis & Son, wishes the public
to remember that they are alive and
doing fine grocery business at their
old stand on South Front street.
The public schools kept open last
to make up for the time lost
in giving the scholars vacation on Fri.
day next and also Thanksgiving day.
Prof. David Swing of Chicago, will
open the Lecture Course on Wednesday
evening, Dec. lSt, at the Opera House.
Subject: The position of the Novel
among Books"
4 gentlemen of this city talks of
starting Il school for the study Of phren-
ology soon. At present he is securing II
sufficient number of pupils to start
with.
Most OF the horses that were attacked
by the epizootic have recovered aud it
seems 10 be nearly over for tais year.
No fatal cases as far as We have
heard.
The ladies Sewing Circle OF the
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. J. b. Little, Friday afternoon at .
O'Clock p. III. Gentlemen invited 10
tea at g.
We scarcely have business in a law
office, but happening into the office Of
Thomas d Washburn, Tue ,day, was sur
prsed to note the amount of law work
they were doing.
Miss Mary Dixon, of Philadelphia,
will give a dramatic entertainment at
the Congregational church next Sa,ur.
day evening. Critics speak very highly
of her efforts.
No one can help noticing the changes
in the advertisements of Jones & Sh1u-
but and g. f. Brett in this weeks issue.
They are two Of our most valuable
business houses.
Persons troubled with rheumatism or
chill' and fever can avoid all expense OF
medicine or doctor bills, by calling on
futile and getting one or two applica-
lions of Base Heaters.
Gricbel Bros. are manufacturing at
present $50 pairs of boots and shoes
week. Business is lively in that line