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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

IT is said that wheel-barrOw load of
ladies slippers could have been picked
up after the storm at the circus on Sat
urday night. They were left sticking
in the mud. The night was inky black
and every fash of lightning revealed a
circus on every side.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
EM BIsOIDERIES.

Two Hundred new pieces just purchased from
the importers for spring trade. Beautiful I'm
BRoIpERIEs, Dress Goods, Corscts, Fancy Goods
sc. Cords OF WOODEN and staple Goods. Farm.
err aud people generally Of Southern MINES sofa
will fnd our large stock well adapted Ia their
wants. We manufacture Ladies' aud Gents gar
ments 90 order in artistic style upon short not
ice. Carrying a large stock bought for cash,
insurer the purchaser low prices At
Sign Of the LlDGERWO0D'S
RED LION. Mankst0.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
To Whom IL May Concern.

Whereas, John Lawson of Duglass county
Kansas, did Obtain letteIs patent for my new i'm
proved washing machine, which letters bear
date August 20, 1871. and numbered 1858, and
whereas, parties have been found Ia the State Of
who have cOunterfeitted said wash
IN" machine. This II TO notify all persons that
W. and Y. w. Morse, OF MankatO, Minnesota ara
my lawfully appointed general agents, with full
power to manufacture and sell, and to sell State
county and township rights for the use and
Of my washer in all uns0ld Terri
tories And ] authorize said w. and r. w.
Morse T. prosecute in my name, all infringers
upon my invention, TO the full extent of the
patent laws of the United States. Given under
my hand this 10Th day Of june, A. ID. 1880
JOHN Lawson, Patentee.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

Mr.. s. w. AsHBY, sold his establish.
ment TO Evans Goodrich last week, Mr.
Goodrich has had the incense transfer,
ed TO him and continues the business as
heretofore.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
-MANKATo.L:

The q" Monkat" is in the heart of country rich agricu
ural resources, with large manufacturing enterprises.
More wood and ties shipped from here than any city
in Southern Minnesota.
More stone" brick and lime shipped from here than from any
other city in Southern Minnesota.
The only place in Southern Minnesota that quarry stone
and burn brick and lime within the city limits.
More railroads than any other city in Southern Minnesota.
VIII have not railroads this year and good pros
poets OF several in the future.
The Capitalization of many railroads in Mankato will
absorb blocks and by the
People who have money lying idle only drawing low rate
of would do well consider whether they make
bottom prices for Real Estate which will pay them
richly in the future.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

SOCIAL.-Mr. and Mrs. J. ii. Long
gave their son, Mr.. George Long, II
birthday party on Tuesday evening,
which was the social event of the sum-
mer. The young society people of the
city enjoyed prodigal hospitality on
the occasion. The event was enhanced
by being Mr.. Longs twenty-iirst birth
lay. His father presented him with an
elegant gold watch and chain, while his
young friends extended their congratula-
tons and good wishes. Letters from
friends were read and the propitious
event will long be remembered.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
Acquitted or all blame.

We, the undersigned, coroner's jury
at the inquest held on the body of JOSEPH
hereby certify that the evi
dence elected before said cOroner's in
quest exonerated the train men of tn
Winona s. st. Peter Railroad from al
responsibility for said accident.
JOSEPH BURGER.
A. GRINoLs.
THOMAS G. JENKINS.
M. j. CUDDY.
A. z. GRINoLs.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
BLUE EARTH COUNTY. /

Lying between the Mississippi and Missouri larger body of
fertile land with less waste than other equal of this country.
Centrally located in this choice is BLUE EARTH County,
MNNo>wcl wHtcrrd, well timbec. and a garden
70 person OF land is cheaper to-day and
long $50 in Blue Earth County, than So
per miles away from timber BY the the settler on
Inrs has made his bridges got churches and
schools and bought rc-wood and timber until he grow own,
his land will have cost him than $50 per acre.
Blue Earth County wheat, grow cattle
OF the best counties for dairy purposes of the Allegheny
Mountains.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

SHILOH'S CATARRH REMEDY.
A Marvellous Cure for Catarrh, Diph-
iberia, Canker mouth, and Headache.
With each bottle there is an ingenious
nasal Injector for the more successful
treatment of the complaint, without ex-
ira charge. Price 80 cents. Sold by
N. WEBSTER.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

We learn from the GAINESVILLE Argus
that 2. F. Stedman and son, of Medo,
have purchased o. P. Smith's..drug store
in that village, and taken possession OF
the same.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

Mr.. HENELINE, of the Philadelphia
Clothing Hall, has just returned from
the East, and is now receiving the larg-
est and best selected stock of clothing
and gents furnishing goods ever brought
to Mankato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
SUCCESS ASSUMED!

In regard to the fact that it requires
no experts to set up and run the SAINT
PAUL CORD BINDER successfully, we re-
fer the farmers of Blue Earth county to
the following letter from Mr.. Il. ID.
Francis:--
VERNON CENTER, July 10, 1880.
Msssrs. Ddgis d Dean, MankatO:
GENTS The ST. PAUL CORD BINDER
purchased of you, has been set up by my
son, Mortimer, and he is now working
it in n bad piece of barley. 1t is doing
well, and can see no necessity of any
help from you at present.
Respectfully yours,
II. ID. FRANCIS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

REMEMBER I keep large stock of
Warmers Condition Powders, Asthma
Remedy and MINI. Tonic.
L. J, SEGERSTROM.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

THE Blue Earth Valley Stock Asso-
citation, will hold their annual fair on J
ID. Heritage's farm in Pleasant Mound
township, on the 18th of September 1880
One day only.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

THE safe robbers called on McCon-
nell on Saturday. But Mr.. Mcconnell
CHANGED to see one of them looking in
to the safe, and procuring his revolver
he walked lcisurely toward the sound
rel, who departed, with his confederates,
very promptly. Mr.. Geo. Rays clerk
caught one of the scoundrels quietly ex-
aiming his safe; but being caught in the
act, they quickly retired doing no mis-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

SISoN's Addition TO Eagle Lake was
duly recorded last week, in the Regis
tiers office.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
Honn9opafHic Remedies.

Fifteen cent walls, and Mccormack
Bros. Family Guide Chart, can now be
had at the Drug Store of f. j. Seger-
strom, MankatO MINI.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

HENLEIN, of the Philadelphia Cloth
ing Hall, struck the markets just right
when he went East, and is able to sell
goods at such figures as cannot be dis
counted.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
Very respectfully,
JOHN +. MEAGHER

Since the above was published in the
ReOie,n the Binder has been tried in
Rapidan at c. N. Nelson's farm, and in
Lyra on Henry Dyer's farm and will be
tried to-day in Mapleton, tomorrow in
MCPHERSON on Mathew Lynch's farm, and
on Saturday in Medic on ThrOn Hover
sons farm. Every one who has seen the
Binder work are more than pleased, and
the purchasers are perfectly satisfied and
happy.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

MRssRs. Meagher & Ray have procur,
ed the St. Louis red pressed brick for
the front of their new block on Front
street. They are beauties.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

DR.. f. J. DAVIS has opened a down
town Office, and over the Rerie,c print,
ing Office, where he can be found dur,
ing business hours.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
REM VAL SALE
DRY GOODS!

10 reduce stock before moving, last
Of August, into my New Store, four doors
north of my present Store, [ offer my
entire Stock---'lnquestionably one Of the
Best in the State,----at 10 per Cent.
Lower in Price than can be sold
elsewhere in this City. Strictly for Cash.
Special Dargainsin Dress Goods, Silks, Hos
icry. Towels and Domestics.
GEO. Il. BRETT.
GnD?G Store 100 Front Street.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

w. E. McNEAL, Of Limestone, Muir
ray county, was in the FREE Press Of.
fee yesterday, and reported the crops az
in splendid condition out that way.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

Mrs. G. S. Hawley and Miss A. J
Pattee will lead the entertainment on
Friday evening. All for the church
debt.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

The co-partnership Of l. N. Flannegon and
Henry Dyer, under the fam name Of Flannegon
d Dyer. 10 hereby dissolved by mutual consent.
j. N. fLANNkGON,
HKkRY u. DYER
Good Thunder, Mimi. July 10. 1880.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

The St. Peter Episcopal Sabbath
school enjoyed pleasant picnic at Min,
neopa, last Thursday, coming and re,
turning by railroad.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

c. W. GILMORE, Z. p. Freeman and
Gen. Baker will speak at Kasota on
Saturday afternoon.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
To the Farmers Of Hue Earth and
Adjoining Countless:

There is very much said in regard to
the working and the failure OF the
Wood Irvine Binder in the distant har-
vest fields, by parties whose success de
ponds in their ability to convince the
farmers in advance of what they know
they can have no hope of doing when in
the field in competition with the Wood
Irvine Binder. will give the farmers
an opportunity to see for themselves, in
several different parts of this county,
how the Wood Irvine Binder does its
work, and all are INVITED to suspend
judgement on mere stories of interested
parties, until they see for themselves
Doubling farmers, like Thomas, can see
and be convinced that the Wood Irvine
Binder is the greatest success yet offer.
ed to the American farmer.
Very respectfully,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

LOST, q gold chain with locket attach
ed with blue enamel pendant. Return
10 this offics.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

ALL kinds of toilet goods and new
stock of Lundborg's Perfumes at
f. J. SEGERSTROM.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

JOHN N. HALL. speaks pointedly on
the machine question to-day.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
BROWN d. WISWELI

Eiaihliu Attorneys.
The object of this action Is to obtain partition
OF the north hafof the northeast quarter and OF
the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter
OF Section twenty one (2l), Township one humid.
red and nine 900, Range twcnty-nine l29l, In
said Blue Earth county.
BROWN a. wIsWELL,
62w7 Plaintiffs Attorneys.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
DIED.

HIDDEN-ln this city, July Is, 1880, Mary H.,
vito Of Samuel Hidden, aged "a years
Funeral from the residence on 9TH street, to-
day, (Friday,l at 5 o'clock =. NJ. Friends and
ncighbors invited TO attend.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

BEFORE purchasing Il watch call at
WIsER's Jewelry Store and see the Ladd
filled case. They are beautiful in finish
aud none better.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

THE population of Belgrade, Nicol-
let county, is CSC. Number of farms
1870.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

Mr.. E. o. LEARY, is doing it cool by
contracting to ship "a cars of ice tc
Texas.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

SEE Davis i Deans remarks about
the St. Paul Cord Binder.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

JoRDEN has more horses and mules on
sale, just received.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

PRESCRIPTIONS at the Warner Drug
Store speciality.
L. J. SEGERSTROM.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

PRoF. SHARING, of the Normal School,
will he here on the Goth.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

at 8 per cent. interest, borrower to pay
charges.
S. L. OSBORN,
Real Estate and Loan Agent. 34tf
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

Go To the Congregational church this
Friday evening.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION

THE largest and best stock of mixed
paints at the WARNER DRUG STORE.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

Mems, Boys and Youths Suits so low
at HENLEIN's that none can afford to 90
without them.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

HENRY SHAUBUT commenced to cut
ten acres Of wheat on Thursday. If you
want No. wheat, be sure TO cut il early.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
Money to Loan!

Hats and Caps-woOl, silk and straw
IN endless variety at HENLEIN's.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
SUMMONS.

SUMMONS.
STATE or MINNESOTA, So. district Court,
County of Blue Earth. 'e' Sixth Judicial
District.
David Edwards, Plaintiff,
W..
William Edwards, James Edwards, John Ed
wards, David Price, Elizabeth Edwards, and Mary
Walters, Defendants.
The State of Minnesota to the above named de-
PENDANTS
You, the above defendants, and each Of you,
are hereby summoned and required TO answer
the complaint of the plantitl In the above entitl
ed action, which Is on file in the Office Of the
Clerk of said court ut the city of MankatO, and
to serve q copy of your answer 10 said complaint
upon the subscribers ut their Office, In the city
Of MankatO, In the county of Blue Earth in the
State aforesaid, within twenty days after the ser
vice Of this summons on You, exclusive of the
day ofservice: and if you fall to answer the said
complaint within the time aforesaid, the plain
tiff Will apply to the court for the relief demand
ed In his complaint.
NAV 9th. A ID 1880.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

TIE County Commissioners are in SEES
sion.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

The REV. /. REED, editor of the 'Highway, i
says: last fall l was FRUSTRATED with acute
Catarrh. ONE bottle Of Distilled Sage Cure for
Catarrh at once relieved me-"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

READ the FREE PRESS Supplement.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

REAL estate is looking up.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

A FINE line of Perfumes ut the
MODEL DRUG STORE.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

BRETT has new call in this paper.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

LoRENz Bros. Perfumes at tn
MODEL DRUG STORE.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16
lie WOOD TwINE BIsDER TRIUMPHANT.
Coon THUNDER, July Z, 1880

The undersigned have this day seen
the new Walter A. Wood Irvine Binder
work in Mr.. Henry Dyer's field in green
wheat and oats, and must say, that we
are very much pleased with it, that it
draws easy and binds tightly. 1t is no
use for other competing agents to say
it will not work.
II. DYER,
ii. A. WELLEMEYER,
+. RAsENORE,
r. SMITH,
ii. p. FLANAGAN,
PETER PAsHIN,
b. J. MECKELKE.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

THIEVES are about.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-07-16

THE most successful remedy known for cure
OF Group H. Lemon Lung Syrup" Pleasant 10
take aud relieves at once.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-12

a despatch from Coatesville, Penn,
says:
"A runaway horse andsleigh actually
suspended for n short time. on Tuesday
night, all traffic and travel over the Pa.
Railroad at this point, Two young
men had hired the team here and driven
to Harrisburg, five miles west. In eros
sing the railroad track ut that town,
the horse SHE'D and threw them out; he
then turned down the railroad, follow
ing the east bound track, and stuck to
it bravely regardless OF all obstacles.
The operator In tho signal tower ut
Parkersburg telcgraphcd MS he went by,
and so did the other operators, succcss-
lively until finally the Philadelphia an-
tllorities themselves took action, and
ordered all trains going west TO I've .held
at Coatcsvillc until tue nudacious ami
nal could h. captured, while for trains
coming east, the signal towers were TO
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-12
PILES, PILES! PILES,
A Sure Cure Found at Last. No One
Need Suffer.


A sure cure for the Blind, Bleeding,
Itching and liberated Piles has been
discovered by DIR. Williams IAN Indian
remedy, called DIR. Williams Indian
Ointment. A single lox has cured the
worst chronic cases OF twenty-five and
thirty years. standing. No one need
suffer i've minutes after applying this
wonderful soothing medicine. Lotions,
instruments and elcctuaries do more
harm than good. Williams Ointment
absorbs the tumors, allays the intense
itching particularly Mt night after get
ting warm in bed). acts as a poultice,
gives instant and painless relief, and is
prepared only for Piles, itching Of the
private parts, and nothing else.
Read what the Hon. j. NJ. Coninber-
ry, OF Cleveland, says about DIR. Will
iams' Indian Pile Ointment: l have
used scores of pile cures, and it affords
me pleasure to say that | have never
found anything which gave such i'm.
mediate and permanent relief as DIR,
Williams Indian Pile Ointment.
For sale by all Druggists, or mailed
on receipt Of price.
HENRY Il DAVIES, Props,
Cleveland, o.
BE sure and ask for Williams Pile
Ointment, and take no other.
For sale by Addoms & Glover.
may7-daw1y
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-12

IL a conversation last Friday, Seere.
tary Thompson confirmed the report Of
his acceptance, saying he MAS only
awaiting further dispatches from Paris
His duties, ho said. were Ia le ia the
main supervisory and the protection Of
American interests, and To see 10 II
that neutrality In the management of
the canal is strictly maintained. The
lplged with the American board, and
II WAS 10 have power, 10 "A certain cx-
tent, 10 make contracts. The exact
limits Of the power NJ the American
committee have not, he said, been very
definitely settled. but they will bn eN-
tensiye enough To guarantees complete
protection Ia the Of this
country and 10 the holders Of the Pan
anna canal stock here. Tie American
Office will be opened in New York city.
aud there Mr.. Thompson Will preside.
lie said he had not yet concluded upon
the action he should take rs to his seat
in the cabinet; there was no haste ne
cessary rs the negotiations with the
Paris managers of the canal schcme had
only just opened, and several weeks
would elapse before they would liz
closed. For u time, therefore, the
duties of the American committee
would he very light, and u month Of
two Of time vas not OF material differ
cnce on u project that would consume
eight years to carry out.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-12

show q eautionary light 10 look out for
him. Mean while, he ran ~sPleldidIy,
passing several signal towers, and mset,
ing u west hound tTain- which bad
lsn Go4Lss1iiie before the orders were
without sWeTylng from the
track 0T saying them any attention.
Several small open bridges that are on
the track, he cleared at one bound, as
the tracks in the snow showed. lie
passed through the village of Pomeroy,
end held on straight for his stables at
Coatesyille. Finally. just west OF the
town, and when in a minute more lac
would have struck the great trestls
bridge, seventy three feet high, that
spans the Brandy Sine here, he WAS
caught, faying run about Eve miles.
Strange to say. lac was not hurt at
all, and the sleigh was but slightly
damaged"