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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

nEFAULT having been made in the condi
0tions ola certain mortgage executed by Am
brose b. Little, and Jennie Little, his wife.
| morIgagors. To Charles Munsneld, mortgage
dated February 18th. A. d. 1878 and recorded IN
the Office ofthe Register Of Deeds In and for the
| county of Blue Earth in the State Of Minnesota
cay or ia Boak
| on page 40, by which mortgage there was con.
veyed and granted, the the following described
| real estate situate in the county Of Blue Earth,
aforesaid, to-wit: The north east quarter Of
| section twenty-four Cal in township one humid.
red and eight, l10s, north OF range twenty. eight
rs west, containing one hundred and sixty acres
twelve hundred [sisOo> dollars, with interest al
| the rate OF twelve per cent. per annum. payable
annually, according to the conditions Of prom.
made by Ambrose b. Little TO said Charles Mans.
feld which note 10 due and payable three years
after date, and there being due aud unpaid upon
SAG mote ana mqgsge t the dsts Of TINS nSse
being the interest tor two years. less nineteen
dollars paid and endorsed on raid note - INFER
est. and the further sum OF ninety three and 81
Ito dollars taxes paid by Sid mortgage upon the
land above dc. cribed, on the 18th day Of Februs-
~ 1880, for which the eaid mortgage has the
county Treasnrer's receipt therefor, making the
total amount due ofinterest and taxes paid &C the
date Of this notice, the sum OF $S62S1,
And no action or proceeding Of law or other
wise having been Instituted to recover the
Of; Now, therefore. notice Is hereby given that
by virtue and in pursuance Of q power Of sale In
said mortgage contained and Herewith record
ed. and Of the statute In such case madc and pro-
vidsd, the above described premises will be sold
at pablo auction, &C the front door Of the ONCE
of the Register of Deeds In and for said county
Of Blue Earth, and at the city Of hankato, there
in. on
Saturday the Sd day of April,
1880, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, TO satisfy
the amount Of said mortgage debt then due and
unpaid. together with the costs and expenses ct
such foreclosure proceedings. including seventy
Ave dollars attorneys fees stipulated In said
mortgage; and the said mortgage win be thereby
foreclosed.
Dated February 18th, 1880.
CHARLES MANSFIELD,
D. o. PITCHER, Mortgage,
Attorney for Mortgage. f2oep2
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
LOCAL IneRoYEMExrs.

VIM. r. Roberts is preparing to build
residence on the old McMahil lot, and
Ia getting the material together.
Nick Lang will build fae brick
addition to the rear OF his store, and
occupy the same as residence.
Chss. A. Payne will complete the
brick house he recently purchased OF
Mr.. Roberts, on Front street.
Mr.. Kron will add DO feet to the depth
of his present store, making his store
90 feet long. 1t will be two story and
Of brick.
Isaac Dean has got the material on
the ground and will add q second story
to his brick store on Front street, ant
will 80 enlarge il ~ to live above the
store.
Fred Kron will, THE spring, erect n
brick, two story store on Front street,
between his store and the Minnesota
House size, 2S1{ feet front by 81 feet
deep. The material is on hand.
Mr.. Henry Hamilton has commenced
extensive improvements on the Warner
residence, which he recently purchased.
A new cellar is already being dug for an
addition, and radical changes are going
on In the building itself.
Mr.. Zimmerman will add to the City
Hotel, story and half this season, ad-
ding in all 10 new rooms to the hotel.
This hotel is doing good business and
grove in public favor.
Workmsn are now engaged on the
foundation Of the large building. 20 by
$50 feet, on the corner Of Front and
Jackson streets. This will be one OF
the dnest blocks In this city.
The Mankste Building Company will
also thoroughly overhaul the new prop
srty J. II. Long recently purchased OF
Phil. Bistt. When Mr.. Long gsts thro'
with HE plans, he will have an elegant
residence.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
VIEW SHOE FIRM.

The well known Minneapolis shoe
firm Of W. 8. Aldridge d Co. have de-
terminsd to follow the tide-wsvs setting
in on Msnkato, and to establish in
this city branch Of this firm. Mr.. W.
@. Nourse the managing partner, will
have charge Of the business In Nankato
The DeGraH building No. 10 South
Front ST. Is being put in order for The
firm use. All the goods OF the arm an
manufactured expressly to thsir order
Ladies' shoes will be . speciality. Thsy
hope to be able to open Saturday Apri
Cd. Go and zee THAR styles.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

WE were shown to day the silver med
al awarded to W. s. Aldrich d Co., at
the last Minneapolis fair. It 10 doubly
appreciated by the above firm on &C.
count of the severity Of the test the
awarding committee gave their goods,
and the fact Of its being the only medal
ever awarded on shoes by the sssocia-
ton. The above firm have just opened
q branch house in this city. See Ad. in
another column.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
THE WRO1Q sPkCTACLEs.


Edlsov Srss Prsss:
It seems to u that there was some
thing the matter with your glasses
when writing the article on Belgrade
in yours Of the seth inst. in which ap-
pears the following sentence. "The
new bridge has given it not only tenn
porsl prosperity, but has made it tenn.
psrsnce town and brought salvation in
70 its gates"
The citizens Of Belgrade, to protect
their homes from contamination and
their town from Disgrace, had to meet
Manksto's vendors OF destruction and
death, at the Nicollet end of the bridge
with an emphatic mo you don't" Man.
ksto has q good supply OF the "salt OF
the EARTH" enough to save it and some
to spare no doubt, but not enough to
spread over all creation. All honor &c
Mankatos seif-sacrifcing christian
workers who crossed over the PREACHER
Gus ice, the unfinished bridge, the
muddy roads, and through the incle.
ment weather, to SOW the good seed
in Belgrade. Through our spectscles
bought in Msnkato, we zee that the re-
cent harvest Of souls in our town IL the
result, in part, Of long years OF prepare
ton and of seed sowing.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

Dos'T forget the fine entertainment
arranged by the ladies Of the Cereal
Chapter, tor This Friday evening, at
Masonic Hall. This is compliment to
the generous friends who have aided the
ladies in their noble work during the
past winter.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

The annual reunion Of tho Msnkato
Alumni Association will meet in Man.
kato at the Normal building, on Thurs.
day evening, April 18th. Members are
earnestly requested, and most cordially
invited to be present and participate in
the exercises.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

A COOP CoNTRACT.-The Nanksto
Building Company have received the
contract for building the new Jail in
Blue Earth City. The contract price is
1880. They have also received the
contract for two new buildings in Ma,
della. This company is composed of
Wampler, Keysor & Mather.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
GOOD APPOISTMEgTs.

General G. W. Bishop, has been ap-
pointed Gen. Manager Of this div. of the
new consolidated Chicago, St. Paul q
Omaha road, with headquarters at St
Paul. This is good appointment, and
We can rest assumed that the interests
Of our State will not be overlooked In the
management Of the road.
Capt. T. p. Gere has been retained
ss assistant supt. on the division OF the
Omaha St. Paul q Chicago r. r. This
lie gratifying to his many friends in this
CITY.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02


In this city, March n. Lafsss . brief illness O
Malignant Group. JsssIs Lsvsnss. youngest and
beloved daughter Of Edmond and Sarah q
Grub, aged hftssn years -four mouths and nftesI
days.
"Upon the Willows weeping boush
Ny silent harp 10 hung,
Il gives no sounds Of music now
Its notes are al unstrung."
deep 10 my sorrow and my gloom
Nybopes seem frozen Ger;
The blishtsd flower lies IN the tomb,
IL meets my eyes no more"
80 cruel dssthl Relentless king!
How couldsf thou be 80 Yudef
Why didst thou pierce with mortal sting
4 dswsr 90 pure and goods"
is thsrs no pity In thy souls
Hast thou no tears 20 shedf
Look In thy records blighting SCROLL
Look Ct Thy myriad dead"
Monarch Of sorrow, griefand woe!
Thy reign when understood,
Nay show TO mortals here below.
Thee bat minister Of good"
Then cease, my soul, thy bitter wall
Look on the brighter side;
LiSs blooms again beyond the vale,
And death Win ne'sr divide"
The friends that here on earth were dear
lie once 10 to op'n the door
That leads us 70 brighter sphere.
Where life shall reign forevermore."
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
Facts that we Know.

If you are suffering with Q severe
cough, cold, asthma bronchitis, censump-
ton, loss ofvoice, tickling in the throat,
or any affection Of the throat or lungs,
zoe k,eU that DIR. KISa's NEW Dscov.
RRY will give you immediate relief. We
know of hundreds of cases II has com:
pletely cured, and that where oil medi-
cines had failed. No other remedy can
shsw one-half o. many permanent cures.
Now to give you satisfactory proof that
On. KINos NEW DISCOVERY viu cure
you Of Asthma, Bronchitis, Hay Fever,
Consumption, severe Coughs and Colds,
Hosrsensss, or any other Throat or Lung
Disease If you call Of SAMB0RN d
WALTZ Drug Store you can get q
TRIAL bottle free Of cost, or regular size
bottle for 800.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

THE emigrants are on tho road again.
Long lines OF them are passing through
this city en- route for the western part
of the State. They are uniformerly &C.
companied by small droves OF cattle,
and have good horses and good outfits.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

TRAVEL has become very active.
Our hotels show long lists Of arrivals.
The Merchants and Mankato hotels are
both full. These hotels set as good q
table as can be found in the State.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

STOCK GoING.-Shaubut d Co. ship
ped this week, three car loads of milch
cows 10 YanEton. Next week this firm
will send 400 young steers to Iowa.
Truly We are rapidly becoming stock
growing county.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR.
There is little doust but that Mr.. II.
Ulman is, up to this writing, the general
choice Of his party in the heavy Demo
cratic words, for mayor. Unless Mr..
Ulmsn is cheated out fit, he will IN.
Questionably he the nominee.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
THE COUNTY.

Correspondence giving news, or facts of In
tersst TO our public, nggestions looking 10 the
development Of the resources OF Blue Earth coun.
~, written In brief and pithy manner, win be
thankfully received from every Town In the coun
ty. The name Of the writer must be given In ell
cases, bet not necessarily for publication.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
A CARD.

To sii who are suffering from the or.
rors and iudiscretions, Of youth, nervous
weakness, carly decay, loss Of manhood,
&C., will send q recipe that will cure
you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by o missionary
In South America. Send o self-sddressed
envelope 70 the Rev. JOSEPH T. INMAN,
Station D. New York City. v23n32y1
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
CARcx proof Rubber Boots at the
Mammoth Boot"
G. II. AUSTIN d SON.
MEMS fine Boots and Shoes at
CHEAP CHARLEYS

Nh. LoNeINI, Of the Star Clothing
House, has gone East to purchase stock
of clothing, hats, caps, gents furnishing
goods, trunks, valises, umbrellas, &C.,
with the expectation Of making grand
display this season Of qualities and
styles. Mr.. Longini has had always the
lead and certainly will try his best to
keep 1t. Isidor informed US that dur
ing Mr.. Longinis absence, he will sell
goods mot withstanding the rise) at very
low prices, thinking 1t would be benea-
cial for the House to reduce the stock
in order to be able to make preparation
tor the grand display as mentioned above,
which will be announced in the FREE
Press on arrival of goods.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

Two droves OF young cattle, mostly
heifers, passed through our city this
week going west. One drove of 100
Young heifers were Ell route for Nebras-
Ia. They were picked up in this and
Lesueur Co. among the timber farms.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

JOSEPH HUBER, adisabled veteran who
has been for some time past supported
by this county, on application Of our Co.
atty, has been admitted TO the Soldiers
Home of Milwaukee, Wise onsin.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
MAPLETON.

We are now sure of having . Steam
Grist mill according to agreement, we
having secured the amount agreed on
viz: one thousand dollars to be paid
when the mill commences to run.
We expect . good lecture tonight
from Mr.. Rogers. He left good impress
sions here when he lectured once be
fsre. Every body 10 pleased with him.
Farmers are getting seedcrs, drags,
and clean seed wheat ready to COW.
Blaine has moro friends here than
Grant.
There were thirty Ave applicants at
at the teachers examination at Maple
ton, fourteen Of whom were granted
second grade certificates, eight third
grade, eight rejected, and Eve failed to
nnish up their examinations.
COUNTY news upavoidly crowded
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

To be precise, there were four thous-
and one hundred and sixty eggs colored,
in Msnkato on last Saturday. You see
the school enrolment is 104O, and this
il exactly four eggs TO each youth.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
TEE CITY rREAsURERsAEP.

TAE CITY T88AO URG8SA1P
Mr.. Nick Lang has announced himself
q candidate for City Treasurer. DIR
Lang il one Of our most upright and
popular citizens. Re true man, Of IN
bending integrity. Every one would
feel that the citys finances would be
safe In his hands. The present incum'
bent has had the Office seven times
His party are opposed to even . third
term. Now give Mr.. Lang. the honest
and upright German, Q fut tsrm
chance. We ask the Republican con-
vsation to give his name fair and full
consideration. Nominate him and We
believe We can elect him.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

Mr.. +. L. WATERS, has been at
wortbington and RushmOre, on the
Sioux Falls line, for some three months
past. He repaired the Okabena Mill
and built new mill at Rushmore, for
E. d. Bedford.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

row OF TEE ATTORNEY GEN.
ERAL.
In this county % well 90 10 many others,
IL has been the practice instead Of sending
applicants for relief 70 the poor farm, for
the county eommissionsrs Ia their respec.
tive districts, 20 afford aid 70 said applI-
cants, at . small sum per week. This
course has been saving Of expense TO the
county, 90 the aid furnished was less than
the cost would be OF maintaining said ap-
plicants on the psor farm. At the last
meeting OF the county board, 1t their re-
quest, our county attorney gave his opin.
Ion that under the provisions Of chapter
Is, Of the General Laws OF 1877. such tenn.
porsry aid could only be furnished to the
extent Of dry dollsrs. The opinion OF
our county attorney 10 sustained, - sp.
pears by letter Of the Attorney General,
Of which we herewith submit copy:
Af e. f.. S SIass s..s S' Z iisso}
Il o. T. i zs:;,:s" y H. d.. ssra es.a.y
DxAa eIA: Your favor Of the 70th met,
In regard 70 relief Of the poor By oounty
commissioners received.
Prior 20 the amendment OF section u,
chspter 10, general statutes By chapter
u. laws 1871, Il was the practice In many
counties Of the state for the board Of coun.
~ commissioners 10 make limit, allow.
snce per week or month during the year
TO poor families, In special cases, instead
Of sending them % the poor farm. Thii
practice, when Limited 20 proper case,
was not only humsns and just, but wal
0 pscuusry saving % the counties. MANI
families WHARF, the father was disabled bJ
sickness OF other misfcrtunes, were, witt
the assistance Of the mother and the 81
lowancs made by the county, enabled q
get along and keep cut % the poor house
and the children, st least, were sssvss
from becoming chronic psupsrs. Thil
practice however, freQusntly resulted ID
abuses-fAmilies that were toe shiftless ..
work, but too proud 90 70 60 the poo
house, would ffsquently imposs upon CD
commissioners, and obtain relief Whsr
not entitled thsseso. ] think the amend
msnt referred 70, was intended % corree
these abuses hy axing . Limit beth e .
the amount % relief and sAs tine 60
which &c might be granted. In countts
that have peer farE.s . singls eemmlssien
or 10 SIN n4ztsA q tks natter e ~
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
TEE ATH WARD REPUBLICAN,
CAUCUS

will be held on Friday April Cd 1880 at
r. W. Bsebes Office. Polls will be open
from s to s1f o'clock p. m, 9 ssperats
ballot must be cast for members Of the
school board, and On this question, la
dies will be entitled TO vote. The
certificate of the board will in each
case be given to the person or persons
receiving 9 plurality Of the votes cast.
VIZ. THOMAS,
GDo. BARR,
r. w. BREBR.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

RUNAwAY-Chsrles Rector, OF Rapi-
dan, had a bad runaway on Saturday
last. He was driving his wagon with
harvester, when the horses run and
threw the harvester out. Rector was
thrown on to the pole and hsld thsrs
till the horses were stopped. He sus-
tanned no serious injury. The horses
were stopped on Jackson 81. without
having done much damage.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

TEACHERS ExAMISATIoN.-This will
I've held at the Normal School building,
on this Friday and Saturday of this
week. Let those interested take notice.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

THERE is conflict between several
elegant places Of attraction this
evening, which is unfortunate. Some
nf us want 70 90 TO each Of them.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

After Christmas, comes New Year;
after New Year, comes Valentines Day
after Valentines Day, comes Easter;
after Easter, comes May Day. The next
thing will be, hurrah for the Fourth Of
I.,lui
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

THE Water Works committee met at
the city engineers Office Tuesday even
ing and established complete system
OF water rates, which will come before
the council tonight for approval.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

A MAPLE Sugar festival and & good
supper will be given in the parlors Of
the NJ. z. Church, on this Friday even
ing. The promise Of a charming even
ing is certain.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
A CARD.

] offer myself as Q candidate for the
Office Of City Justice, subject to the &C.
ton Of the Republican nominating con-
vention. .....-
JOHN WRIGHT.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

JOIN c. SHAUBUT has taken the posi-
ton as book keeper with J. II. Long
& Co. Mr. Shaubut is n reliable young
man and will fill the bill
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
EMBROiDERIES.

Two Hundred new pieces just purchased nom
the Importers for spring trade. Beautiful EN-
BEoIpEMEs, Dress Goods, CorsGts, Fancy Goods
Sc. Cords OF Wooden and staple Goods. Farm
ers and people generally Of southern Minnesota
Will nnd our large stock well adapted 10 their
wants. We mauufAc Ladies' and Gents gar
ments to order In artistic style upon short not
ice. Carrying a large stock bought Tor each,
insu res the purCha low prices 81
Sign OF the LlDGERWOOpS
RED LION. Maukato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02
STATE OF MINNEsorA.l

County Of Blue Earth Sss.
District Court, sixth Judicial District.
John c. Oswald, Plaintiff,
Agdsnst
William q. Foster Judson L Bunnell and George
w. Davy, partners under the arm name Of Foa.
ter, Bunnen Davy, defendants.
The State Of Minnesota to the above named
defendants:
You are hereby summoned and required to an.
swer the complaint Of the plaintiff In the above
entitled action which 10 on ile In the Office Of the
Clerk Of the District Court for the county Of Blue
Earth, State Of Minnesota, at his office In the
city OF Mankato, In the county and State afors-
said, and TO serve copy Of your answer 10 said
complaint on the subscribers at their ofice in
the city Of Aankato, In said county Of Blue Earth
within twenty days after the service OF this sum.
mons upon you, exclusive Of the day Of snch
service. and II you fail to answer said complaint
within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff In this
action win take, Judgment against you for the
sum OF two hundred and forty-eight dollars. and
interest thereon from the 18TH day Of February,
A. d. 1880, together with the costs and disburss-
ments herein.
Dated February sd, A. D. 1880.
WAITE & FREEMAN,
m6o16 Plaintiffs Attorneys,
Mankato, Minnesota.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

GIVE publicity 10 what you have TO
sell IN a good newspaper of large circu-
lation. Ii is the best investment =
business man can make.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

ARE the the city offices to be farm
ed out among few, who gamble them
of by secret dicker What have the
people 10 do with it
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

HAVE the kindness TO drive the nails
in the boards OF the sidewalks, and save
the ladies dresses.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

A TRAMP, pretending to sell soap,
but insulting ladies, was arrested on
Saturday and lodged in Jail. Let the
whole community be on the alert for
tramps.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

WM. CHESHIRE is to open telegraph
station at Minneopa Falls. He will al
30 be agent in charge He is q compel
emf young man.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-04-02

WILD geese are plenty in the western
part of this county. Ducks are putting
in their appearance also.