The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1883-02-02
MINNESOTA INTELLIGENCE.

! Ex.GOv. DdrtO Is cONifutnutc-tu-
chief of the UrOom brigade Ut Sank
Center.
a discourse was delivered at Wa.
| dena last week by some Mormon mis-.
siunalieS.
Ed. a. Love will hereafter ASSUME
the entire management Of the Per.
ham Bslietin.
Over one-half the deaths la Murri-
sJn county for the past year We're
caused by diphtheria.
Minneapolisi Is to have another opera
house with 4 seating capacity OF l.
800. and to cost 100000.
| Rum0r has it that Rev. ID. c. John
has rendered his resignation rs presi-
dent OF Hamline University.
Prof. Tousiey, of Minneapolis. con.
su! al Trieste, has been promoted to
the consulate at Leipzig. Germany.
Kandiyohi county by a small MA
jority has voted aid to the Sauk
Centre Southern Railroad company.
Red Wing has just delivered the
$50, 900 bonds recently voted to the
Minnesota Central Railroad company.
! The soldiers reunion ut Springfield,
Brown county. on the 10Th. was y
failure On account of the cold weather.
The grand jury of Freedom county
is investigating into the death of Ole
Peterson, who was found dead last
fall.
Jas. Morgan. of Mortified, dropped
dead in his place OF business Friday.
Heart disease is supposed to he the
cause.
The matter OF building a new
church is before the trustees of the
First Presbyterian church of Still
water.
j. c. Hurll. a comp. on the Duluth
Tribune. and secretary of the Frank.
lin club. has levanted with $40 Of the
clubs money.
Merchants of Duluth Monday ad.
vanced potatoes to 81 a bushel. 1t is
believed that they will be sold at 81
before spring.
Duluth's wholesale merchants are
kicking because Of supposed unjust
determinations by the railroads in
favor Of St. Paul.
The merchant tailoring firm of
Scheffers Brothers, st. Paul, has
failed, with liabilities of Gil 900. As.
sets about $1,000.
s.,, -
Iw".e. sum Jan. 90 1he
S S"',, Sai p LAIN WIZ 10, ie"se Tue lower
u'pos ,'' I'm" ~ I'oV tu's evening
-, ,,,,
.; i,.'''nely store oi MRS. Dike.
jun. anu TWO auJoinihg CON-
.n were ouihea OUT on the 2ist.
io'"i loss aoou1 s4'ooo'
There was one case of suicide st
n'n;'e"roiis anu ahotheI NJ - faui
-" On; .onuay' me TWO cilles are hoth'
ny o""'o e"e" IL "o' ri'ais Ia every
t"''s'
The diphtheria scare has caused
considerable dropping of in the
Dunlas public schools. The new
," ,epoa.eu arc ''o' VI = n'"'ishaht
wv "'"e''
There has been only about 10000
bushels Of wheat of last years crop
shipped from Albert Lea. There
is probably rs much more s, 10
mtrketed yet.
The city fathers Of Eojrmont have
refused to grant even billiard tahls
license. which would indicate That
they are i'm for wholesaI,. reform
They propOse to avoid even the an.
neai;,ncr of evil.
Mr. r. >. Ehnrston. book.keeper
been found m bava haan ;, JsT,,,,sr
10 ahout 81 O0O. Us has mad, a con.
fession and will ,rohably m he oood
the amount taken.
a fellow named Andrew Dale as
sauited u saioonkeeper ut Willmar
rev days ago with long shaIp-point.
fpus, he was bound over to have
bea,inr befnre the GRAND jurv II 70
thought the man ia cra,y'
The mlllers and wheat buyers are
beginning to realize that larger per
cent. Of Minnesota WHEAT has been
marketed than was supposed, and
tn kee, omr b"me m;i,s rnn" NM oI ~
the rar,s;nJar "f ,ha oo.snn
Greenieat Clark purchased from
hoDert i. Lewis ~ acres near tho
new Northern Pacific purchase. u
short distance from st. Paul, for $780,
oOo. The same property WAS bought
few weeks ago by Lewis for So.
Wv, .ne oeeos pe,ng recoroed ior Doth
''aisieis oh lohday.
NFIsher Bulletin: A few mornings
ago u beautir full mirage was visible on
tie horizon to the north Of us giving
a plain view of our neishborinp towns
Fanny, Euclid and Warren. The
latter being about twenty.eight miles
distant. Tally one for the pure and
clear atmosphere of FOLK county.
VIM, r. Noble. n bank cashier at
st. Paul. who has been sufrerIna
from in health and DEPRESSION Of
spirits for some wears. aitemntpd 70
commit suicide on Tuesday nv shoot.
inc. lie will die. He has n family
stands we'll in the community and ia
not numbered with the embs,xlers
Z: hooertson. iead,ng grocer ae