The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1881-11-18

Spou ouI sCCOnu pASo Will NC isuhu
the official canvass of the election in
this county.
Mr.. ]. T. Williams and family are,
ere this, breathing the bslmy air OF
Washington.
Mr.. Charles Bennett has lately moved
from Lamberton, MINI, to Eagle Lake,
this county.
The new engine house of the Chicago
& Northwestern railroad company is
nearly completed.
Manksto high school has at last boon
accepted by the high school board as
entitled to State aid.
Last night was the coolest of the
season, although not comparing with
the same date last year.
4 number OF our dealers have already
begun to think of the children by dis
playing holiday goods.
Mrs. B. Presley died at ST. Paul last
week. Mr.. b. Presley is a brother of
]. A. Presley of this city.
DR.. Trenkler wishes it announced
that he has rented an office over Mr.. Jno.
Meaghers hardware store.
The last spike which binds Sioux
Falls and Dell Rapids with iron rails,
was driven last Tuesday.
A Congregational conference of the
Mankato district, will be held at
Wasecs, the 2sth, instant.
Mr.. L. P. Hunt, Of the Lanesboro
Journal, was in town last Tuesday and
returned home Wednesday.
Mr.. w. W. Paddock left last Tuesday
for Elko, Nevada. Mr.. Paddock will
probably remain all winter.
Gen. Mark d. Flower, of st. Paul,
was in the city Saturday evening, on
return trip from Fort Pierre.
A sanitary council was in session in
this city last evening and will continue
through to-day and this evening.
Pond Bros have had painted upon
the interior Of their clothing store, a
very elaborate sign in two colors.
Senator Buck has had bill pass the
Senate authorizing Blue Earth county
to issue $1,000 bonds to take up old
ones.
Mr.. Geo. {. Chsmberlin returned to
Jackson, Minnesota, last Wednesday,
where be will hereafter be found "at
home"
The Polchows are constructing large
ice. house west of, an adjacent to, the
residence OF Andrew Hanna, Esq, Of
West Mankato.
j. NJ. Karmany bought last Wednes-
day, a fat. steer which weighed $50
pounds. Those are the kind of animals
to raise.
There will be prize rolling at JAG.
Flachsenhar's all day Thanksgiving and
in the evening, for live and dressed
turkeys.
Timothy Sullivan in the town of
Danville, has two half Norman horse
colts for sale. They are and s years
old next spring.
Mr.. Monks, the Republican sheriff
elect, will not forget the fact, that he
owes his election to the Democratic
voters of Lyra.
E. w. Parker, of Garden City, this
county, has been granted a certificate
by President VIM. W. Folwell, high
school examiner.
Gen. Baker nearly swept the decks in
Rapidan, his own town, having received
the entire Democratic vote with the
exception Of four.
Those who wish to attend the Kellogg
concert from Madelia, st. James and
Lake Crystal, can do SO and return home
after the concert is out.
Mr.. Sam N. Lockerby, has been
engaged to teach the school in Joseph
Mays district, in Mcpherson. His
school begins next Monday.
At the wedding OF Miss RowlandI
last Monday, a good many fine presents
were made. The newly married couple
will take up their residence at Sioux
City.
1t will be we'll enough to keep on
hand, small pox preventives, such as q
big blister on the right arm, because
small poI is stalking abroad in the
land.
The Werthington Adcance displayed
the prize rooster over the result Of cleo.
ton in Mobiles county. 1t looked like
a hawthorne tree in the great Sahars
desert.
jackson county, Minnesota, must be
a paradise for Republican Office seekers
for the Republic says not Democratic
vote was polled there at the last cleo.
ton.
Mr.. Tiffany has received word from
LIE Sueur and St. Peter that there will
be in the neighborhood of 100 persons tc
attend the Kellogg concert at this place
next Thursday. This is encouraging.
Mr.. p. j. Kremer, the Democratic
candidate tor county Treasurer, desire.
the FREE PRESS to extend his thanks to
those who gave him their support a
the recent election.
Mr.. z. NJ. Caswell, aged 10 years
died in this city last Saturday, of Con
sumption. Mr.. c. was a native o.
Canada, and formerly resided in tn.
state of New York.
We received the election returns from
Medic yesterday, only nine days aftel
election. They we're mailed by Mr.
Aldrich, town clerk, on the 9th. Civ,
US another star route.