The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1885-03-20
PERSONAL.

S. w. Burgess, ESQ., went to st. Pau
yesterday.
s. NJ. Lockerby, of Minor, ID. T., ID
visiting his parents.
Harry Knowlton made business trip
to st. Peter, Monday.
A. P. McKinstry, of Winnebago City,
was in the city Monday.
]. A. James spent day or two at the
State capitol this week.
w. l.. Coon, Esq, was among the visi-
tors to st. Peter the first of the week.
Rev. f. NJ. Chester, of Lake Crystal,
was visitor to the city the first of the
week.
G. H. Demaray, Esq, has left for a
brief visit to his old home in New York
State.
B. F. Steadman. Esq, of spectacle
fame, is here and will remain until about
April first.
Frank Pay, of this city, now attending
the State University, spent the Sabbath
| WIN uiS puiSheo'
Mrs. Harry Waters, of Sioux City,
daughter of A. NJ. Smith, Esq, of this
city, is making her parents visit.
Chas. McBeth, Esq, is home from the
southern cline, he having returned with
]. G.. Fowler on Saturday evening.
City Recorder, Q. Lenoard, went up
to Glencoe last Friday on few days
visit to friends. He returned the first
of this week.
j. G. Fowler, Esq, returned home
from New Orleans Saturday evening
last, and looks hale and hearty. Verify
the Southern cline Is genial to his
health.
T. II. Williams has Just returned from
Chicago and will be followed by large
stock of wall paper, decorating goods,
etc., ETC., which he purchased in the
Lake City.
Isidor Longini and bride returned
home the first of the week, and have
taken up their residence permanently
among us. A long, happy and prosper
GUS life is the wish of The FREE PRESS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Root, of Hart
ford, Conn, have arrived in the city and
will make Mankato their future home.
For the present they are guests of Mrs.
F. n. Merrill. Mr.. Root will engage
with the Mankato Pipe Works, now in
,o,.oa Of ,npSf rnntinn
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ID. Taylor returned
from their visit to Washington OH Tues
day in good health and highly pleased
with their visit. Mr.. Taylor can relate
many pleasing incidents concerning the
presidential Inauguration, and he states
that he never heard so much bitter
abuse heaped upon one individual as he
heard uttered against President Cleve-
land on the trains by Democrats return
ing home disappointed in their hungry
desires
Hon. +. NJ. Pugh arrived in Mankato
Wednesday evening. He looks we'll,
feels we'll and from the following notice,
taken from the Fargo Argus, we should
remark that he had been well provided
for.
Last evening Hon. T. NJ. Pugh was
called one side by few of his Fargo
friends and presented in the name OF
the Fargo boys" with hundred dollar
gold-headed cane. Sheriff Haggart made
the presentation speech, and said that
in consequence of Mr.. Pugh's faithful
ness in every detail to the interest of his
Fargo friends, he begged the acceptance
of this token by "the noblest Roman of
them ALL" Mr.. Pugh replied in appro-
pirate terms, and all went merry as a
marriage bell" There can be no doubt
but Mr.. Pugh has added greatly to his
previously large number of friends in
Cass county, through his hard and zeal
GUS work in the legislature"
Mr.. Pugh's friends IN Blue Earth
county will read the above with much
pleasure.