The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1881-03-24
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Mary Stuart and Wild Olive ut the
Central Pharmacy.
st. Patrick's day was spent rather
quiet in this city.
Highest market prices paid for Rye
at the Central Warehouse.
Frank Shaubut, who has been at
New Mexico, returned home last Satur-
day.
]. NJ. Karmany and son left for a six
weeks journey to Chicago last Monday
morning.
Judge Dickinson went to Austin last
Monday to hold court, in place of Judge
Farmer.
j. NJ. Barclay, the present owner of
Lake Madison, intends stocking it with
fish this spring.
Clements & Piper have just finished
kalsomining and painting the interior
Of their store.
Wrights Recherche Perfumes, Face
Powder, etc, just received at the Cen
trsl Pharmacy.
Miss Agnew Greene will give a select
reading at Normal Hall tomorrow
friday evening.
Davis & Dean invite a critical COM
psrison of the Hoosier Seeder with all
other machines of its class.
Isidor Longini, the popular clother
has lately returned from Chicago with
a large line of spring goods.
Rev. A. A. Keihle of Saltwater, will
preach at the Presbyterian church next
Sabbath by exchange with the pastor.
The brilliant orator, the Hon. Geo.
r. Vending, delivers the next lecture
in the course, on Monday evening,
March 20.
Do not fail to look over the good
points of the Hoosier Seeder before pur-
chasing elsewhere. For sale by Davis
& Dean.
Among the numerous candidates for
Mayor this spring, we hear that the
name Of Ii L. Davis is prominently
mentioned.
The pupils of the Normal literary
society extend cordial invitation to
the public to attend their exercises to-
morrow evening.
Prof. Soaring has been TO Chicago
and purchased $500 library for the
Normal School. This is only nucleus
for a much larger library.
The County Auditor and assistants
have began on the annual report of the
county commissioners, which will re.
quire some time to complete.
Our readers will find the law supple
ments, accompanying the FREE PRESS
this week, of sufficient interest to pre-
serve for future perusal and cogitation.
George Smith, telegraph operator at
the Sioux City depot, this city, has been
consigned to the tender mercies of the
people at St. Peter, not at the asylum,
but at the depot.
The Baptist Sunday school will meet
hereafter at the Y. VI. c. A. rooms I'M
til the repairs at the church are compile
ted. The usual hour of meeting will
be observed.
The corniec that Mr.. J. F. Meagher
has selected for his proposed new block
is beauty, and if purchased, will add
materially to the architectural beauty of
the street.
One of the road masters on the Mil
waukee road said Monday, that we
would experience some lively times here
this summer. Let them GENE, Mankato
can stand it.
The Marshal of st. Peter shot couple
roughs the other evening In self defence,
. and the citizens wish he had been lucky
enough to have finished off several more
deserving ones.
Arnold Goesman, who formerly kept
the fruit and confectionery stand next
to Thoms' barber shop, has removed
his merchandise to the west side of
South Front street
The past week the mountains of snow
have gradually settled lower and lower
each day, but yet it requires a practiced
eye to discern any material diminution
in their original size.
Mrs. N. s. Foulke, successor to Ham,
lin & Foulke desires to call the attention
Of the ladies to her new and latest line
OF hats and millinery goods in general.
She makes speciality in materials for
fancy work.
The unfortunate possessors of stock
in the Mankato Driving Park who have
allowed their assessments to lapse, are
now struggling under bondage to the
First National Bank, the latter having
attached the unpaid assessments.
Be sure to look at the "Eighmie
Patent Shirts" before buying else,
where. They are the cheapest and best
shirts ever sold in Mankato.
MO. SUNDT.