The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1881-04-07
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Several items crowded out this week.
Try Heinze's Vienna Cream Bread, it
is nice. (40w2
Counters for sale very cheap at Todd's.
Garden seeds are becoming conspic-
uous.
Harry Shaubut will soon start for
New Mexico.
Charley Wise has found employment
with W. T. Mills.
R. A. Fuller, at Madison Lake, has 900
cords of wood on hand.
Geo. l. Lidgerwood spent last Sabbath
with his family in town.
Hall & Coffin are making quite a
number of sales in real estate.
A splendid assortment of clocks,
watches and iewelry at Taylors.
A large line of New Spring Goods
at Todds. 1870 South Front ST.
DR.. Vincent has rented the Tom
Warren property on Front street.
DR.. E. J. Davis has removed to the
front room over the "Rcd Lion Store"
W. B. Smith left for Chicago Tuesday
morning to purchase spring stock.
The final examinations of the regular
Normal classes are being held this week.
J. R. Beatty, made the first shipment
of stone over the new road Tuesday to
Mapleton.
J.H. Long, one of our butter packers,
is talking of establishing branch
house at Winona.
Joseph BookwaIter started for Ohio
last Saturday TO assist in settling the
estate of his mothers father.
Prior to Tuesday morning the Dem
ocratic nominees Tor Aldermen in the
4th ward withdrew from the field.
George T. Barr left Wednesday morn
ing for Little Falls, Mimi, his future
home. His wife will follow him
shortly.
Doctor Kelly departed this week
for Washington and Vermont, and
when he returns will bring his family
with him.
Mr.. Lockerby can rest assured of one
thing, and that is Flint of Winona, was
defeated Monday for Alderman in his
Ward.
Mrs. NJ. f. Sibley, who has been
spending the winter with her son at
Erie, Penn, returned home on Thurs
day, April LIST.
c. II. Prior, of the Milwaukee & St.
Paul Road, was in the city Tuesday
looking over the pile-drivipg and other
works in progress.
We understand that II. c. Akers is to
become Cashier of the First National
Bank of this city, and all agree that it
is an excellent selection.
Manderfeld & Williams have received
this Spring 10000 rolls of wall paper,
of all designs and qualities, besides a
large stock of curtains, curtain fixtures,
&C.
Supt. Rogers held teachers examin-
alton in the writing room on Friday
and Saturday last, there were ten appli-
cants for first grade, and seventy-ive
for second.
VIC. Wall, who has been rambling
around the East and New Mexico for
the past two months, returned home
last Friday, just in time 20 read the
"Raquetts."
C. d. Taylor has rented the fine brick
residence on Front street belonging to
Mr.. Wolfram, and will occnpy it about
April 18th. Mr. Wolfram moves to
Minneapolis.
Although the river at this point is
still locked in its icy letters, yet there is
considerable water on the ice, anG
all fears OF submergence this spring
has apparently passed.
Henlein, of the Philadelphia Clothing
House, has just returned from the Eas
with an immense stock of clothing ant
furnishing goods which he will sell a
prices to defy competition.
We last week announced that Geo. 7
Barr was the member of the Republican
city committee from the Fourth Ward
which was an error on the part of GU
informant. 1t was Col. VIM. Thoma