The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1882-06-02
Miscellaneous.
II. A. MAAS,

Is Mankato's popular caterer, and deal
or in confectionery. He dates his
establishment since 1878. And when
we say that he has no superior in his
line in this part of the State we but
voice the universal sentiment of our
people. He manufactures most of his
own candies and their purity and ex-
cellence of character has gained a
wide reputation.
SINGER SEWING MACHINE.
The Singer company established an
agency at this place in 1880, with A. J.
Winters as general agent, who has dis
tributcd large number of these we'll
known machines through the country.
EXILE 4 co.
These gentlemen Are our marble
men, located on Jackson street, and
they are an enterprising firm, doing
good work and IN extensive trade.
II. W. BEEBE,
came to MankatO in 1854 and done
business at the corner of Cherry and
Front streets, subsequently building
the fine brick at the corner of Front
and Liberty streets, where he engaged
in the lumber business. He is now an
extensive dealer in hides and furs,
having made one shipment since he
began of $1,000 pieces.
CAPT. 7. II. ANDREWS
is our only representative in the gun
smith line. He came here in August,
1860, from Minneapolis, and has built up
II reputation for skilled workmanship
which reaches for miles around. lie
carries most complete stock of all the
best gun manufacturers known, besides
an extensive line of every species of
sporting goods. Mr.. Andrews is famil-
iarly known by many as the popular
captain Of the late 1O2 Illinois volun-
tcers.
JAMES CANNON
dates his connection with Mankato as
far back us 1859. lie is engaged in
painting wagons, buggics, signs, etc.
He has also in connection with his shop
carriage salesroom, and sells large
number of the best carriages and bug
gies made.
BOWLER BROS.
This is an establishment where one
can find anything his heart desires. 1t
is second hand store, and contains the
greatest motley of everything indispcn-
sible. Their goods are by no means
second class If they are second hand,
for many choice bargains of good arti.
Giles can be had.
UNION HALL.
Since the burning of the Opera
House last winter, the only place for
holding amusements is Union Hall.
1t is commodious brick building on
Second street, and has seating
of 500. Its interior is fitted
with a stage l8 40 feet, and fur
lished with fine drop curtain and
IN abundance of scenery. Its acOus.
lie properties are good, thus adding
argely to the pleasure of both audi.
nee and speaker. ii. Zimmerman
$ the proprietor, and has several first y
lass troupes booked for the season
# 1928.
JAMES SHOEMAKER
s our popular and only ncwsdealer,
nd commenced in that line in 1878.
lie keeps on hand all kinds of period
Gals and all the daily papers of Chica-
% and st. Paul.
T. +. PHELPS
ucceedcd Mr.. Fred Fowler in the con- y
cctionery and restaurant line in 1880.
DOUGHERTY BROS,
re popular blacksmiths on Jackson
treet.
J. Il. Bohan. pump manufactures, corner
Fourth and Franklin streets.
A. Becker, shoemaker,
Ii. KOhler, shoemaker,
J. p. Mcnth. groceries, =
j. p. Krost, groceries,
A. Mayer. wagon maker,
Willmers s. KranZ, wagon makers,
c. VOssbeck, blacksmith, 1
NJ. Roll, blacksmith,
Wirigs g. Kroner, meat market,
q. Krcutzer, furniture
Anton Degelmann, furniture,
q Leonard, groceries,
John Mahowald groceries.
Railroad Agents.
Our local railroad agents are:
,. J Hawley, of the Milwaukee & st. Paul,
!. II. Fox, of the Chicago & Northwestern,
). Campbell, of the Chicago, st. Paul, Min
neapolis & Omaha.
Agents and Collectors.
I. Fl. Bromley, Agt. for Continental Ins. Co.
;aylOrd Lamb, Collection Agent,
}. b. Owen, Deputy Revenue Collector.
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