The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1883-01-19
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The capital Of the Goodhue county
bank has been increased to 800 900.
| Nearly 5000 barrels of beer were
manufactured at saltwater last year.
A creamery, the largest in the
state, will shortly he opened at Owa-
tonHa.
The building improvements OF
Little Falls foot up to Sl47.537 for
the year.
ihe st. Paul health officers annual
report shows a mortality Of 1874 In
the year 1882.
One firm in Rochester has paid out
S45 900 for butter and eggs during
the present season.
| Mortified has made building i'm.
prOyeinents in the past year to the
amount of $175 900.
Zumbrota has a public library OF
over 100 volumes, which will soon be
increased to n thousand.
VIM. Miller, a prominent citizen Of
Blue Earth City. died at Colorado
Springs Friday morning.
Hon. Freeman Talbot, Of Cleve.
land, celebrated his golden wedding
4 last Wednesday evening.
The products raised on the poor
farm OF Dakota county this year
amount in value TO 81 ,l24.l0.
Twenty-Five children were taken to
Albert Lea last week by the New
York Children's Aid society.
Interest is growing in the chamber
Of commerce Of Duluth. About 80
new members have been secured.
Glencoe, now supports q Dem0cra-
tic paper. The Glencoe Democrat was
issued last Thursday rs Vol. l. No. /.
Fairmont or the majority part Of
| its citizens, has voted that all the
rest must keep sober. They fired out
the saloons.
ScJohn Criffen, u brakeman on the
main line Of the st. Paul 4 OmahS
road was killed at Adrian, Monday,
while coupling cars.
Mrs. Jos: Setter, of Avon, was
badly beaten nv mob of nine hood.
inns. in n saloon. while attemptino
to help her husband.
A school house near Wells was
burned few DAYS no o. caused by the
carelessness of boy in putting hot
;,shes near the building.
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Inc ganiolIne BUSINESS az Dr"inaIa
-. II 10 mossihia to discover n and or.
rast ,Lnse enoaoad I'm ~
Myron Smith OF Ashley was found
last Saturday nearly frozen to death.
ai,Ia to f;nd his nov home
All persons who were residents OF
Goodhue county prior To 1888 are now
eiiglD.e 10 membership IN the OLD
Mr.. John Foote. Il merchant Of st.
Peter, celebrated his golden wedding
last "Wednesday evening. Nr. Footo
is one of the Oldest settlers OF st.
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The Marshall Nens this week pre-.
sents to each Of its subscribers one OF
the finest illustrated almanacs that
has ever been issued from a newspa.
pei ''''ce'
Jim Griffin was badly hurt at Still
water yesterday afternoon while
coupling cars. He was injured about
the hips, and it is doubtful us To his
recovery.
the old settlers OF st. Peter will
assemble at City hall on Thursday
evening. Jan. IL. Judge Severance,
OF Mankato has been invited to de-
liver the address.
nh. Second M;nnesota w;,, hold a
rs.nminn ~ :, P,nI Y.n 10 ,ha vi
versary of the battle Of Mill Spring,
in which the Second Minnesota held
Il prominent part.
Ch;of of po,;.. Sh;,,.v of r.r;
b,ui, shut recan,,v No !. man whom
no w,s tr,.;n,, ~ .rr.s; d;aS r.",or
day. tho,,ch his wonnd was NJ arst
smnnosed fo he cnrahIs VIVA
C,,covi,,s nv a voto NJ tho v;,,ors
,rnhih;ts the sale of ,;nnor which
viii male i. rather rnmrh y, man
whn hawa nj taams IN w.siL ." Mo-
ris to Get their morning drinks
Amund Fosness OF Emerald loaded
up with too much whiskey while In
blue Earth CITY last week, and the
snow mill ono If h,s bands wae
frnzep stiff
Ihe spring valley creamery has
paia out sai 900 Tor cream THIS year,
ana has made rs nigh as 2.21o pounds
vi butter IN a Gay There are Six
creameries IN fiiimore county, ana
IL IS estimated That they have paid
out s'oo'ooo LOT cream.
Inc REDWOOD Gazette says that a
iatai ana malignant disease has
broken out IN that region among
STOCK. SeveIal instances are given
where farmers nave LOST cattle and
horses from WITHIN one 10 twenty.
-FOUR hours a1ter being attacked With
the maiady.
q. w. Cashian was arrested Mt
Sleepy Eve a few DAYS 400 on the
charge of forgery. lie barpained for
a pair of horses from a farmer near
Sleepy Eye and produced a check on
Dawson q 60, OF st. raul, and being
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