The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-12-09

''rcnnyson" will appear In the May Quec
Dec. ".
1000 dollars worth Of childrnns toys aion,
NJ Samboru \ walz's.
3 \ new master mechanic has hoen put In tn
d machine shop at Wells
Some one stole n string ot hat- aud cap
from Fred Kohn. Monday night,
The culvcri on the 81. Z. y :. g. ny. uhnv,
the ravin" road, has been finished.
Look at Samhorn & WALKS advertisement
r for description of Holiday Goods.
Chapman has very much the largest nn,
best selected stock Of books IN the city.
The public schools will close the cath ui
this month and reopen January i0th.
Goods constantly arriving for
SAMBORN & WALL
Whittier will speak from the Hcarth-stonc
4 of Farmer Garvin. Opera House, Dec. ~.
Tiffany has put street lamp in front of his
store (" light the people into his sanctun.
beautiful goods In china, maJolIca, deco
rated English pottery, etc. AT Chapman's.
The skating rink stIll holds It's magical sway
over the heels and heads Of our Young people.
beautiful goods In china, mnlollca, deco
rated English pottery, etc, nj Chapman's
Ladies' Chatclains with watches at Tnylor'.
Toys ~ all kinds in endless prof,islon ut
| SAMBORN n WALLIS
! Mr.. McCracSeu Of 81. Peter, bought of Tiff
fanny this week, an elegant Upright Emerson
piano.
| Fine music and tablcauN will charm oil who
attend tho Young Peoples entertainment NJ
the Opera.
| Mrs. sluccrs will bc purifying the boys
blood" NJ "Do-thc-hoys Hail NJ the Opera
House Doc. IL.
/ The mails on the Chicago s. Northwestern
were delayed Monday by the accident near
Chicago on Sunday.
Rocks, pictures. albums, photograph
frames Japanese.goods. and many other fancy
goods ~ Chapman's.
The Y. NJ. e. 4. hold n business meeting at
their rooms Friday evening tn elect two dircc-
tors from each church.
John Alden will WOO and wed beautiful
''Priscalla, the Puritan Maiden" NJ tn"
Opera House, Dec. 18th.
Mrs. Garvin, an old lady living ON Socoud
street. foil down the cellar stairs and broke
her collar bone.
City Engineer Haynes l. having difficulty ii
getting good drainage for the hydrant AT the
corner Of Brett's store.
Samborn s Wall have the largest, hand-
soonest, most complete stock of holiday goods
ever brought Ia this city.
The Fireman of Superior Hose Company
No. ., Of this city are making preparations L.
give grand ball Christmas,
Sewing Machines for Christina, from SIS
upward, II beautiful present mt n low price,
NJ SAMBORN & WALES. |
Books, pictures, albums, photograph
frames, japanese goods and many other fancy |
goods al Chapman's.
Doctor Straw and VI. W. Grccnr were up |
from Wells Monday night, and report all kind !
Of fuel very scarce NJ that place.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Phillips has the contract for |
hauling 10 cord OF wood this winter Ia the |
city for shipment 10 the frontier
A gentleman from Boston Is making the
rounds among qua young people for the rur-
pose Of starting dancing school.
school districts No. 80 and 20, In town of |
DauyIllc, this county. want each school |
teacher Who will be the first 10 apply.
The -. T.. ~ :. &. Il. Il. Company have SEM |
80 men and teams into LcSucur county for
the purpose Of choppIne AMI hauling wood.
The "i~,u"; has struck Mankaio Wcdon't
know which Is worse, the racket" the boys
get on sometimes or this ungraccful dance.
The Christmas trade promises 10 be lively |
this year One of our merchants sold over
500 Of goods on Saturday, and another 1900.
Books. pictures, albums. photograph |
frames, Japanese goods and many other fancy
goods al Chapman's.
Samborn & Wak will have ON exhibition
about the 18th of December, the finest
stock of holiday goods ever brought To this
city.
II Is rumorcd that some more high life mar
riages will soon take place. Well. We are
glad 10 See thai the boys appreciate Mankat"
girls.
j. IL. Chapman's holiday trade opens with |
better sales than ever before. lie says that
people are buying much earlier than In
former years,
"squccrs" viii illustrate his WONDERFUL sys-
TEN OF education, by teaching class In Eng
lish spelling and philosophy, ~ the Opera
House Dec. 18th.
Four tramp- were run into the city cooler
since last Friday, aud the city had to furnish
fully half a cord of wood To keep them from
catching cold.
~ the last meeting Of the school Board,
Miss Molic Spencer resigned her position IL
teacher In the public schools. Miss sunbur
was chosen to MI the vacancy.
The Ladies sewing Circle OF the Prcsbytc-
rlan church meets with Mrs. Il. Il. Rose next
Friday afternoon az o'clock. Gentlemen |
cordially invited 10 tea NJ siN.
Mail agent Freer, on the Blue Earth city |
branch Of the Sioux City road. was examined
by Supt. Bean the other day, and only made
five errors In throwing 100 letters
However well the Nathal Opera troupe may
play and sing, they are nevertheless swinders
II the FIRST water. After contracting bills al |
this place, they refuse % pay them.
A gentleman from Sioux City passed |
through here last week with thirty head Of |
horses for Fort Pierre, d. 4. lie intends Ia
Use them on stage line t. the Hills.
\ meeting will be held at Mrs. J. II. Ray
this "Wednesday evening for tho purpose al
dcvising means IL procure n Christmas tree
for the Presbyterian sunday school.
All who would witness Rip Van Wrinkles
rcturn 10 his native village after IA twenty
years sleep on the mountains, viii not fail 10
bc present at Opera Hall, Dec. Il and Is
Books, pictures, albums, photograph |
frames, Japanese goods, and many other fancy
goods at Chapman's.
There will be- sunday School Institute AT
the Baptist church, beginning next Monday
evening and closing Tuesday evening. Ad-
dresses will be made 10y Rcvs. Whitney and |
Savidgc.
The demand for wood choppers stil con-
tinues ~ urgent "a ever. II IL safe To say |
that several hundred choppers could find per-
munent employment for the winter in this
vicinity.
Samborn & walz have shown their apprc-
citation OF Minnesota weather by purchasing |
II self registering thermometer and hanging |
the same where the breath Of Jack Frost can |
touch II.
Mcconnell & Co. have lately received $1,000 |
worth of BUTTERFLIES patterns to sell. They |
are the leading patterns Of tho day, and the |
above firm have tho exclusive sale Of ia en- Ia |
this vicinity.
n a pitcher ESQ went IN 81 paul Moudny |