St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-02
Special Reports from the GLOBE Msnkato Off CO
Augusta.
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Harvest is in full blast, and the weather
remains fine
Mr.. W. H. Dixie, of Faribault, was in Man
kato yesterday.
The new brick barn of Graves & Holbrook
has been completed
Miss Pendergrast, of Minneapolis, is visit
ing friends in this city.
Several lively races took place at the fair
grounds yesterday afternoon.
A state teachers institute will be held at
Lake Crystal, this county, on Oct. 20.
The Ladies Relief society will meet Wednes-
DAY, August 6, at the residence of Mrs. Can
non.
The shelving for Mr.. Dce's store room has
been placed in the building, and his stock OF
groceries is here.
The regular monthly meeting of the Man
kato Mutual Building and Loan association
Will be held tonight.
The Presbyterian church and Sunday
school will have basket picnic at Sibley
mounds next Wednesday.
All persons failing to receive the Daily
GLOBE regularly will confer favor by in
forming either Mr.. Barrett or Mr. Shoe
maker.
A meeting of Superior Hose Co. No 2 was
held Thursday evening, and that company
decided not to enter in the Fartbault fire race
contests
N. Cummings, Esq, superintendent for
the Standard Cement Co., returned from st.
Paul, Thursday evening, where he has been
Oh business.
You can shoot prairie chickens August Is.
Don't shoot before that time or you are liable
to be taken up for violation of the law, and
the chickens cost rather dear.
1t seemed that the girl named Mitchell
who it was claimed was kidnapped Wednes
day night, staid at one of the hotels in this
city that night and left Thursday morning Of
her own accord.
Conductor Kalahar, conductor on Chicago,
Milwaukee and Saint Paul road, took q vote
OF the outgoing passenger train from La
Crosse, Thursday evening and found sixty
to be for Blaine and Logan and fifty fol
Cleveland and Hendricks.
Signor BrignoH, with a select troupe of
musicians, will give an entertainment at the
Grand Opera house next Friday evening
This will be Brignoli's second appearance at
Mankato, he having been with Clara Louise
Kellogg when she last visited Mankato.
Prof. Soaring has secured the following
new teachers for the Normal school, thus
completing his faculty: Miss Hattie A.
Hale, music and reading Miss Myrtis j.
Richardson; intermediate department, Miss
Nellie NJ. Hutchinson, primary department.
Persons can sell goods at auction in this
city without any license, the supreme court
having affirmed the decision of the lower
court declaring the ordinance fixing the
license fee at $500. The grounds are that
the fee of $500 is unreasonable. The coun-
ell win probably enact another ordinance
fixing more reasonable rate.
Mr. Chris Koener, formerly of Mankato,
out now of Fort Dodge, Ia, was in Mankato
yesterday. He is here buying cattle to ship
to Iowa. He states that over two hundred
gallons of liquor, in small packages was re-
ceved, c. o. D. by express in Fort Dodge
last week, and that there is more drunken
ness than previous to the enactment of the
law Although in Mankato he was an ardent
Republican, is now a Democrat, says the
Norwegians and Germans are deserving the
Republican standard and he is confident that
the electoral vote of his state will be for the
Democratic ticket.