The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1882-11-03
HOME JOTTINGs.
Read c. ID. Taylor's locals.
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See what Geo. T.. Brett has to say
in our local columns.
Send as election returns inn
medfafeIy.
j. Van Wrinkle has been appointed
station agent of Napoleon, rice Charles
Case.
Notice is given elsewhere that
Barnes Il Barnard, OF Vernon, have dis
solved partnership.
Austin & Son having exclusive con-
troll of the celebrated Burt shoes-both
ladies and gcnt's-and extend an invita-
ton to all to call and see their stock.
Judge Severance has appointed w.
B. Tory Clerk of the District Court to
fill the vacancy occasioned by the death
of VIM. c. Durkee.
DO not fail to hear Ned Il. Thayer's
side-splttIng chapter from "MiXed
Pickles" on Courtship and Domestic
Fireside, Nov. 9th.
Ladies will find an elegant assert
ment of calling cards at this office. We
have also received beautiful script
especially for their use.
M. o. Sundt, the popular merchant
tailor, has something to say in regard
TO his excellent line of cloths and
gents furnishing goods.
Vote for Theodore Scaffer00od
for auditor. He has made one or
the best officers the county erer
had. See that hts name ts ca pour
ticket.
The President has proclaimed that
we shall have a day of Thanksgiving.
and has set apart Thursday, the Both
day of November for that purpose.
1t is doubly important that voters
whose names do not appear on the poll
list, should register without delay. The
Board of Registration for the various
wards will meet on Saturday and Mon
day.
Mr.. James Shoemaker was thrown
from a wagon on Monday, and sustained
several bruises about the head in addi-
ton TO the breaking of bone in his
left wrist. The accident was occas;oned
by run away.
-Remember that Robert Roberts
Is the name that should be on your
ticket. He Is rhe man for the fdr'n-
ers. mechanics. f0bOrin0 men and
merchants % rOfe for.
ID. b. Owens, Esq. Deputy Internal
Revenue Collector, has removed his
office into the front room over City
Bank, with Attorney Hughes, where
Uncle Sans patrons will hereafter find
him.
THE FREE Press has just received
an invoice of picturesque advertising
cards. There are many novel
ties in the assortment, and our
business men should not fail to leave
their orders early.
Mrs. ID. ID. Evans, who for years
had been afflicted with consumption,
died al her home in tins city on Satur-
day last, and was buried on Monday.
Mrs. Evans was a very estimable lady
and leaves many warm friends to cher
ish her memory.
Vote for Geo. Vs.. Mead for Judge
OF Probate. He ,riH, n elected, de-
cOfe his trhOie time TO the fdifhfuf
discharDe Of his duties.
j II. Long, Marsh & Co. have sew
eral car loads of apples at the Sioux
City depot, which they offer for sale al
reduced prices. Parties desiring to
lay in supply of apples for winter
use, will do we'll to call on these gentle.
men Immediately.
Sheriff Perry, of Baraboo, Wis, has
been in the city two or three days look
ing after horse that was stolen from
his county few days since. He traced
the animal to Eyota, near Rochester
where Ia. lost partial trail of the course
taken by the thief.
Il. q. VI. Fletcher IL the GcknO,c'
edged friend Of rae farmer. Tote
for him, and he piU erer be found
on the side Of the people.
Chief Young received telegram
"Wednesday from Fillmore county, ask
ing him to keep an eye out tor horse
that was stolen from the township o.
Jordan, in that county. The animal j.
Described as low, heavy set animal
half Clidr, with star III forehead, weigh
about eleven or twelve hundred pounds
We stated last week that Mr.. Moor
had his hand amputated above the
wrist, as the result of an accident re.
ceiycd IA few weeks since. In the frs
1lace il MAS Mr.. White, Allen Moon
ather-in-Iaw, who sustained the injury
nd instead of amputation being neccS
itated, we are informed that Nj
White is improving nicely, and from
resent indications will soon he about
We were misled in our previous state
rent through a WaSeca exchange.
C. C. Spauiding Is a very pc
uIar man and will make an
O, Legislator. See that hi,
anne is on the ticket you vote.
The REGULAR fall convention Of til
outhwestcrn Minnesota Land and I'm
igration Association, will be held j
is city on Wednesday afternoon c
xt week. The convention will b
Id in the Fircmcn's Hall, and wi
en- at 3 O'Clock. The members of til
sOciation from this whole section, al
ged 10 be in attendance, as the Secr'
v las an important mdtter to preseI
action.
Vote fer Wakefield for Con
,ss. He should go out of thi
nty with 1000 majority.
The shooting gallery is attractin
siderable attention, and no lit
unit of patronage. The gentlema
is conducting the gallery offers
ilibre nickel-plate revolver to Il
making the best score, the conte
ose Saturday night. III. M. HAM
j. Hodapp, Z. W. Pitcher,
stensen and w. Constans are t
he "boys" will now "close in" III
for victory and the elegant I
:. Mr.. Fee, the proprietor Of t
v, will give prize each week
rson showing the best score. T
of the winner of the revolver I
with his score, will be given ne