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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Mr.. Schulein of the London & Liver
pool Clothing House, has returned from
the eastern market. He claims to have
purchased goods cheaper than for ten
years past, and according to the many
dray loads now being shipped to his
new establishment goes to confirm the
fact
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Farmers Take Notice

Now is yonr time for supplying your.
self and families with Boots, Shoes and
Rubbers for Fall and Winter. G. III.
AUSTIN & Son are prepared to make
you prices that will correspond to the
low price Of wheat, and will offer extra
bargains to those who come early in
the season. Their new goods are al.
ready here, giving you an excellent
chance for selecting. Remember the
sign of Mammoth Boot.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

]. r. Jones is daily having calls for Beees
Diarrhoca Balsam. In cases Of Collie. Chol.
era. Cholera Morbus, Diarrhoea, Dysentcry
Bloody Fiux, inflammation Of the Bowels, etc,
sold is positively warranted to give satisfac-
ton, or money refunded Price rs cenfa
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Agents Harvest! Strike while the
iron is hot! Do not decay. We are the
first to offer a complete biography ofthe
candidates in your locality. Our work
''The Lives Of Blaine and Logan" is
the only one that has received the en-
dorsement of the National committees.
First come-first served. Terms very
liberal. Address, UNION PUB. HOUSE,
Minneapolis, Mimi, sos and sos Mic
ollet Ave.
P. S.-Send Soc. for outfits, now ready.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Hard and Soft Coal.

We are prepared to take orders fol
the best quality of hard and soft coal
for immediate or future delivery. Oul
coal is first-class in every respect, anC
Is well screened. We solicit your or
ders and will guarantee entire satisfac
ton. Orders can be given personally
by mail, telephone, or to F. ]. Grout
drayman.
e r ID Human a Co
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Do Not be Discouraged

even if you have tried many. remedies
for your Kidney disease or Liver COM
plant without success it is no reason
why you should think your disorder
incurable. The most intractable cases
readily yield to the potent virtues of
Kidney-Wort. 1t is a purely vegetable
compound which acts on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels at the same time and
thus cleanses the whole system. Don't
wait, but get package to-day and cure
yourself.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Take Notice.

All parties indebted to the former
firm of Wills & Murphy, Winnebago
Agency, must settle on or before Oct
LIST, if they would save cost.
]. d. Wills,
JOHN MURPHY,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Underway

We have just put in full line of la
dies, gents, and childrens scarlet, wool,
and merino underwear, at exceedingly
low prices by piece or pair. -.
w. A. WEBB & co.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
r, d, HUBBARD & Co.

Shiloh's Cough and Consumption
Cure is sold by us on a guarantee. II
cures consumption. Sold by Druggists
and Moore, Piper & Co. Wholesale
Apenfs
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

The only genuine German Hop Bit.
ters and White Wine Of Tar Syrup are
DIR. G. ID. Warmers, whose name ap-
pears on every bottle, label and wrap.
per OF the genuine. 7ma
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Have you seen the mammoth stock
of watches just received at c. ID. Tay-
lor's jewelry store, opposite Mankato
House. 37u
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Our Fall importation of Genuine
Kid" Gloves has just came in, including
the finest brands to be found both in
black and all colors, in button and lace.
w. A. WEBB & co.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
a NEW sroRr, Iusr oprnnn.

With q line of Merchant Tailoring
and Gents Furnishing Goods. All per.
fectly new and Of the most recent
styles. Come and give them a per
sonal inspection, and be your own
Judge. w. B. Walkers new block,
South Front street.
6tf- H. w. DEXTER.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Sleepless Nights, made miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is
the remedy for you. Sold by all Drug
gists and Moore, Piper & Co. Whole
sale Agents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Can be cured by the use Of Beggs' Dandelion
Bitters. It win at once restore action to the
liver and kidneys and tone up and regulate
the stomach, so that food will be digested
For sale by ]. r. Jones.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

There are over four hundred of the
Round Oak Stove in use in Blue Earth
county, and every one of them gives
satisfaction. For sale by
L. L. DAVIS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Bring your boys to the London &
Liverpool and see our immense assOrt-
ment of boys clothing, all new styles.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Chas. Smaller, Esq, is visiting friend
in the city.
j. Ries, Of Shakopee, was in the cit,
Wednesday.
NJ. B. Haynes, Esq, is home for q
short visit.
J. 6. Graham, of Good Thunder, wa.
in the city Tuesday.
W. w. p. Mcconnell has returned
from his trip to the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. A. Payne have come
TO Mankato TO spend the winter.
II. C. Howard, Esq, is in Water
town, d. T., this week on visit.
Major Evans, of Garden City, spent
several days in the city this week.
Mrs. Robert Roberts returned from
her visit to Wisconsin last evening.
ia. James, ESD, attended the meet
ing of Odd Fellows at Minneapolis.
Prof. Lord, Of st. Peter, made his
periodical visit to Mankato last Satur-
day.
Mrs. II. P. Jensen has gone to Rock
ford, Illinois, to spend several months
visiting relatives.
c. w. Beadell, of LIE Mars, Ia. was
in the city Thursday. We scknowl-
edge pleasant call.
Prof. r. E. Denfeld attended the
meeting Of superintendent at st. Paul
last Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. w. C. Marshall has gone to st.
Cloud to do the scenic work ON the
Opera House at that place.
Mr.. Chas. Oliver and family, of Sioux
City, are visiting friends in The city,
and are guests of Mrs. Gaylord Lamb.
Mr.. NJ. Merrill, father of Superinten-
dent Merrill of the Cement Works, has
been in the city several DAYS visiting
his son.
Misses Ella and Jennie Carr, of
Cherry Creek, N. Y, hsye been visit
ing tho family Of Jas. Shoemaker for
several days.
Mr.. Ira p. Shissler, of the law firm
Of Pau & Shissler, was at Devils Lake
this week, attending a criminal case. He
home last evening.
Geo. Z. Brett, of the Empire Store,
from the east Sunday morn
ing, where he spent a fortnight pur-
chasing fall stock for his emporium.
Mr.. Eugene Sharb, of Van Vert,
Ohio, arrived in the city last night, to
spend a few days visiting our citizens
rom that city, who are old acquaint-
ances of his.
Mr.O. n. Lambert, of Elkhart, Ind. is
sndeavoring to establish State agency
N Minnesota for the Old Peoples Mutu-
Il Aid Society, and will make Mankato
he point Of location.
The genial phiz of Mr.. Ed. Weaver, is
,nce more noticeable upon our streets.
Ed. got left on our horse races, but
,ays he shall not fail to be present at
he fair next month.
Mr.. J. P. Christensen and wife left
asst Tuesday evening for Southern
California, where they will spend the
winter in hopes of benefiting Mrs. C.'s
health. We sincerely trust that their
hopes may be realized and that they
will return to Msnkato, ere long to re-
main.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Look Well to the Name.

The best assortment of Cook, Heat
ing and Office stoves in Mankato are
for sale by L. L. DAVIS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
MONEY T0IAAN

] loan money at best rates. Please
make me call before borrowing else
where. P. A. Foster, Attorney at Law,
39y1 Mankato, MINI.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

For lame Back, Side or Chest use
Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Price %
cents. Sold by all Druggists and Moore,
Piper & Co. Wholesale Agents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
MONEY TO LOAN.

l have made arrangements to have
funds on hand to make loans on i'm
proved real estate at the lowest rates,
in sums from $500 to 5000, and from
two to five years time. If desired,
privilege to make payment before the
maturity OF loan will be granted. First
Mortgages on improved farms purchase
ed. Aft JNo. G. Noe, Mankato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Group, Whooping Cough and Bron-
chitis Immediately relieved by Shiloh b
cure. Sold by Druggists and Moore,
Piper d Co. Wholesale Agents,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Fresh Oysters
Stove for Sale.

At FIG. Heinze's upper bakery. The
oysters are direct from Baltimore, and
are fine.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

That Hacking Cough can be so quickly
cured by Shiloh's Cure We guarantee
it. Sold by Druggists and Moore, Piper
& Co. Wholesale Agents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

The Round Oak is the best parlor,
office, store. church or school house
stove that is made. It will keep fire
over night with any kind of wood or
coal. For sale by i. L. DAVIS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
H. w. DEXTER.
Freeh OYaters


At F. G. Heinze's upper bakery. The
oysters are direct from Baltimore, and
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Go to the London & Liverpool and
see the new styles of hats and caps.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Catarrh Cured, health and sweet
breath secured by Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy. Price 80 cents. Nasal In.
jector free. Sold by all Druggists and
Moore, Piper & Co. Wholesale Agents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Our Fall purchase of the genuine
Burt shoes is already in stock.
I1wS G.. II. AUSTIN & Son.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Will You Suffer with Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint? Shiloh's vitalizer is
guaranteed to cure you. Sold by Drug
gists and Moore, Piper & Co., Wholesale
Agents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

One large heating stove, wood, base
burner, nearly new. For sale by
C.. D.TAYIOR
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

In the Diamond Dyes more coloring
is given than in any known Dyes, and
they give faster and more brilliant col
ors. l0c. at all druggists. They are a
great success. Wells, Richardson &
Co., Burlington, vt.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

The only genuine German Hop Bit
ters are those made by DR.. G. ID. War
ner, whose name appears on every bot
tie and label. 7m2
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
sm0Nn WARE.

Ofall sorts and sizes, jugs, jars, milk
pans, etc., for sale cheap in job lots by
Mankato Pottery Co. Call on us be.
fore buying elsewhere.
Off M. G. WILLARD, Manager.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

.Shiloh's Vitalizer is what you need
for Constipation, loss of Appetite.
Dizziness and all symptoms of Dyspep-
STA. Price 10 cents and IS cents per
bottle. Sold by Druggists, and Moore,
Piper & Co, Wholesale Agents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
FOR SALE |!

A platform spring wagon, as good as
new, for sale, or will trade for u young
horse. Apply Immediately to
l3w2 PORTER 4 PFEFFER.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
.cklen's Arnica Salv,
III

BuCkIenb hruICH DdIV6.
The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tons, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded.
Price % cents per box. For sale by ].
Il. Jones.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
nYSpEpsTA

Stocks of clothing arriving daily q
the London & Liverpool. II
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

You can by your stoves cheaper at
L. L. Davis than any other place in
the city. 13m2.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

The call for Beggs' Blood Purifier is daily
increasing. j. II. Jones is furnishing sample
bottles free It is All excellent medicine for
the Liver. Kidneys and Blood. Warranted.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
NJ 4 X X ID.

STEW ARD-MILNOR-On Thursday. Aug.
2S, 1884, at the residence of the brides moth
CIR in Mankato, by the Rev. A. w. Edwards.
Darius Steward of st. Charles, and Ella j..
MiInnr of M6nkatO.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

The Round Oak Stove win burn eth
er hard coal, soft coal or wood, and
warranted to give satisfaction. For
sale by l.. L. DAVIS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE CHEAP.

HO USES, and LOTS.
Farms and Timber Lands
In Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
$4,000 Acres Choice Farming Lands
In the Minnesota Valley, where Bishop
Whipple says is the best country he
ever saw. Rare chance for neighbor,
hoods or colonies. Parties having real
estate with me for sale will get the ben.
eft of my extensive advertising and
correspondence.
M. G. WILLARD, Mankato, MINI.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
WANTED
OUR LIVE DRUGGIST

A boy at J. H. CHAPMAN's store. ST.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
THE COUNTY FAIR.

The twenty-third annual fair fol
Blue Earth county, which took place
at Garden City, Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday of last week, was not what
it might have been in many respects
had circumstances been more favor.
able. The weather the first two days
was anything but favorable, and farm
ers were detained at home by crowd
ing duties, of different kinds, caused
by the wet weather. Yet in spite of
these obstacles the fair was success.
The displays in different departments
were good, and on Friday, the last day,
the attendance was large, which dem
onstrated what would have been the
turnout on the previous days, had the
weather been as fine. A large number
Of the city folks went up on that day
and Company +, NJ. n. G. with the
military band were present. Prof.
Soaring delivered one of his apt ad-
dresses, which all speak of in high
terms, and the stock show was satisfac-
torily good. The managers are pleased
with the result, but regret the unfavor-
able circumstances with which they
had to contend. ~
The list of premiums awarded, with
names of the recipients is given below.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

We do an exclusive Wholesale Business.
Garry complete line of Staple and Fancy
groceries. and respectfully solicit a compar-
ison Of prices with any house i'm the North.
west.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

Buggy for Sale.
A good square box, one horse buggy
for sale, by G. ID. TAYLOR.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

See james Means $500 shoes at
l3wS G. II. AUSTIN & SoN's.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
FREE Press
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1854.
THE RAILROADS.

Chicago, Milwauket& St.PRul
Arrive. Depart
passenger. .... ...... 600 p. m. $50 q. m
accommodation. 3:o0a. IN. 400 p. IN
Chicago g. Northwestern.
wINONA& ST. PETEh.
Arrive. Dew =.
Day ass'gryoIne g::O am. 9:O5 a. IN
Night " d" ..ll:45 pm. ll:i5p. m.
Passengergoing west. 8 :35 a. an. $500 n. m.
:" ...2:65 p. m. 2:25 p. IN.
Accommodation 1890 a. m. 9:Sb n. m.
ST. Paul & Omaha.
Depart
Mol Kansas City Mail & exp. west s:s5 pm.
No2 " east s;iSa IN.
Nos Sioux City 4 DesMoines west IL :0S am.
No4 ST Paul & DcsMoines east t:ls pm.
No ~ Elmore Accommodation west 2:I0 am
NOl4 4" east s:i2 am.
Nol5 q" west 1875 pm.
Nol6 east l0:22 I'm.
Trains No. I aud >, daily. Balance daily
except Sunday. The St Paul and Pierre Xxx
press will leave 81. Paul No. 8 at II 80 p. m,
arrive AT Kasota 40 a, m. will run special
then from Kasota Ia Elmore passing Manka-
at about n. m. No. same train going east
departs from kasOta lib p. m. arriving al
st. Paul 3 a. m.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
Fresh Oysters
II 4. a well Knovn Fart I

At F. G. Heinze's upper bakery.
The oysters are direct from Baltimore,
and are fine.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19
CLASS s--srnpes.

Best ard most extensive collection Of grapes.
LIST premium, II w Mendenhall 81 o.
The Judges desire 10 state that this collec-
ton OF grapes Is worthy Of special mention,
and that they believe II cannot be excelled In
the State.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1884-09-19

-1n6 ", M. q St. Z. ny. VIII soh
tickets to the Chicago Exposition,
which holds from Sept. 3rd to October
18th, for 1855 round trip. Ticket.
will be sold on Tuesdays and Wednes.
days of each week. Tickets will be
sold 70 the Milwaukee Exposition on
the same days Of the week for $3.50
round trip.
"A surveying party for the Cannon
Valley railroad company ran line into
the city last week, coming in by way
of the Wardlow ravine, and thence
along Fifth street to the vicinity Of the
Episcopal church. No information
could be got from them as to the In
tentions of the company.
M. o. Sundt, Esq, the popular mer-
chant tailor, hands in his cad" too late
for this issue, but il will appear in good
shape next week. Mr.. s. has q fine
stock of goods, including the latest
styles of hats, neck wear, &c., and the
public likely review his assortment be-
fore making purchases elsewhere.
Mr.. S. ]. Bailer is now fully settled
in his new gallery over w. T. Mills
new store, and tidier, more convent.
ent and pleasant gallery is hard to find,
These rooms were constructed OK.
pressly for this purpose, and he has
fitted them up in tirst-class order. He
is ready to do everything in his line,
promptly.
Mr.. F. N. Merrill, manager of the
Standard Cement Works, has in course
of erection a large warehouse 76xS(
feet, in connection with their already
capacious structures. The new build
ing will be used for general store
house, which will relieve them of the
necessity of putting their cement int
packages as it comes from the kiln
He ID placing considerable new ma
chinery in the building now being
constructed.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-02-29
Paper.KnireS.

If, however. hard though find it to
believe so, the DAYS of Iaper knives are
numbered, let note be taken of this:
That, for r ason which does not per-
haas lie Oh the surface, but regarding
which shall offer few remarks. we
Shall not be the only sufferers "rhink
o. the saving of trouble in finding the
ed les of our books ready cut. not q
few will say oi-hand. as if even be nc
saved trouble must needs be an absolute
boon; but let that matter pass. To the
remark itself reply. Think rather OF
the extinct on o at least one source Of
that great inc, ntive Of human a ,ivity
curiosity" EOes any one take up
book whose leaves have been already
cut with the zest he does one whose Sc
crets the paper-knife has yet to disclo 9
to him? Who has not Observed the
ca ernesS with which the paper-knifc is
appealed t., to enable the holder of q
newly-arrived and vir in BOOK to get at
that, be it what it may. which the fold
cd sheets still veil from him? And who,
too, has not seen the impatient distress
OF a man on such an occasion, if the pa
per-knife be not ,orthcominy? ..Hea-
vens. earth! ocean! oh sacrilege, oh
abomination. calamity. scourge, pesti-
lrnce! l have left at your house my
knife, the d. ar knife that never leaves
me"-sO writes Balzac on such a n occa-
lion to his sister. For | assume that
t 'mpOrary separation from a mere pen
knife could never have called up in him
such emOton-crc such a comno-
ton Iatner. But if we picture him hav-
ing just finished Il dralght of my poi
son of coffee ia Annals covered cup" o
new book that moment arrived, and the
d scovery then made that the paper
knife was not forthcoming-what more
natural than his citation? True. when
he had cut the leaves and read the book,
he might pronounce 1t unspeakahlc
stuff; but the zest of anticipation, not
its possible collapse a'terward in d.sap-
po,ntment, is the point of consequence
here. Temple Bar.