The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1885-10-16
HOME JoTTINGs.

HOME JoTTINGs.
The Rock street improvement il
about completed.
-Messrs. CONWAY * Dearborn rrvis,
their "ad' to-day.
The "pnStoiiicc ring" Was detected
looking crowd "Wednesday morning.
Those Interested should not forget
the County :. :. convention next week.
"A iwo-seated combination spring
wagon can he purchased from Geo. w.
Monks.
General r.. VI. Pope gave II progress
sive cuchre party 10 his friends Wednes-
day evening.
John f. Meaghcr has word la say
Ia the farmers concerning ms feed cook
ing apparatus.
Over ~ 900 have been taken al the
Municipal Court i'm fines and costs in the
last six months.
The ladies society of the rrcsby-
ierian church meets This afternoon with
Mrs. l.. lIcninc.
A spacious storm room has been
erected over the Front street entrance
Ia the Mankat" House.
Florence Webb, little daughter of
Mrs ". W. Webb. has been sick with
typhoid fever for several days.
The Presbyterian synod of Mime
sofa will meet AT Mankato next year on
the third Thursday IN October.
-ReV. i. r. Conrad. Of Sterling, will
address the prohibition club Al |. o. Il.
T. hall. this city. next Monday evening.
The W. {. +. L. viii meet in the VI.
H. church Tuesday, Oct. 10Th, al . p. M.
All ladies interested are invited Ia be
present.
The Baptist church pulpit of this
city, will Ice filled next Sabbath, morn
my and evening, 10y Rev. +. l.. Pattcr-
son, of Chatfield.
Miss Emma Charland has rented
DR.. Follmans frame binding ia block
IA, and will open a millinery and ladies'
furnishing store.
DIR. Follman, of this city, reports the
sale of his Danville farm Of 100 acres To
Mr. r. krcmrr of that township for a
consideration "f - So.
Our Alma City and Agency CORE
spondents give lists Of interesting items
this week, which We trust Will beaccept-
able reading To- our readers Whereabouts.
p. IL. Carney moved his liquor estab-
lishment on "Wednesday Ia the building
vacated 10y Patterson, lialfhill X Zim-
norman. and j. now comfortably located
therein.
Rev. Mr.. Robinson, Of White Bear,
filed the Presbyterian pulpit in this
city last Sabbath, Rev. Mr.. Pollock being
absent AT Albert Lea. attending the
synod.
The rain Of sunday and Monday did
!, most gracious thing III laying the dust
winch had become actually intolcrables
and the least wind made life burden
Ia our citizens.
j. NJ karmany, Esq, caused IL. W.
Dexters merchant tailoring establish
uent Ia bc closed on Tuesday, for failure
In meet an obligation amounting To some
Thing over 800.
Patterson. lldlli mn a
.,roccry received AN invoice of tea Tues
.ay direct from Japan. This house he
lies in giving all the advantages of low
prices 10 customers.
Robert Thomas. our obliging down
Inwn" carrier, il cinNassing the city for
Picturesque Washington book oi
4reai interest. Rob. is good canvasser
and is selling large number.
R. ID. Hubbard Il Co. have placed a
large Fairbank's scale in front al their
mill, for use in weighing coal. They rte
,,oTt the coal trade booming, having
much larger sales than last year
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con-
Yregaiional church are preparing an en-
tertainment for the near future, at
which The principal item ia the pro-
pramme sill be- Madame J"lly's Wax
works.
The Ladies Aid society of -. John :
parlsh will meet with Mrs. +. l.. Walters
on Thursday evening Of next week.
Tea al six o'clock, and special invita-
ton IL eXtended Ia gentlemen and Young
ladies.
Miss Elizabeth Davis, daughter oi
the late Evan ID. Davis. Of Judson, las
,aceiyed All order for S2,O1 on the
Knights of Hunur-that sum heing thr
amount Of life insurance due her ~
BENEFICIARY.
The &. VI. K -. T.. Company ha'
made 4 slight change in tvs time iebi'
an the Wells branch, which took eiiec'
tss, Monday evening. The iimesbf ar
rival Of the accommodation and depart
arr. of the passenger has been changed
from 9:I5 p. III. 10 coop. m.
Last Tuesday, 7. X. Obcr, ESD, see
,.,arv of the international committed
NJ c. A., visited the Normal schoo
in this city, and in the evening met will
,he school and organized II Young Men
christian Association, and II Gonn;
Wo,nan's Christian Association.
} Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rely, of thi
.;ty. lost their little daughter. Nellie
soed Il wears, last week, which il tia
.acond death i'm the family within fey
,y.eks The soTrowing family have tin
sympathy Of many friends, which The
,,,,oI, need in this series Of bercavc
/ Jnents.
Superintendent Wilson, Of Ric
county, will deliver lecture before tn
Normal school literary society this even
ing. Ills theme will he The Tropir'
Eegiops." something in which III
students are particularly lnicrcste
ms, now, and the occasion will prove I
great benefit "a them, no doubt.
John &. Noe reports the iollowli
ssI.s made by him: 20 acres unimprove
land in sec. 81 Of Decoria, for Mann
Merriam 10 John Ziegler, for 500 cas-
IN. interest of the British and Americt
Mortgage Company in SO ol sec. %
Pleasant Mound, 10 Gnh u Jones
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