The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1885-09-18
See notice of rooms to rent.


co. partnership with Minneapolis firm
has closed his Office here.
I The Youngest son of Henry Crayer
a lad . years of age, died last Saturda,
: night, and was buried Monday.
j. Il. Fowler received notice from
the Commissioner of Patents, Tuesday
that his patent on window fastener Ia,
70 been allowed.
. Next Tuesday evening there will b'
regular old fashioned donation held il
the church AT Beauiord for the beneti
of their minister.
Rev. j. b. Ogle, son of Rev. j. G
ogle, of this city, pastor of the Nj. +
church at Alexandria, spent the Sabbath
here with mis- parents.
Editor Broome, of the BeobacIiter
J advertises his office for sale. We under
stand that Bro. Broome contemplate
removing To Wisconsin.
The Northwestern railroad will sci
tickets tn the Rochester fair to-day anG
tomorrow at one cent per mile. Tick
cts good until Monday.
Skipped by the Light of the Moon,
the play that has made all America
laugh, will be at the Grand Opera House
on next Thursday evening.
-Frink 4 Richards have received q
mammoth stock of goods for fall and
winter. Their cloak department is de-
| ,;lallx, ia x;tin., q. tha luIiaS
VIM. Butler, living near the Omaha
depot, died sunday of jaundice and was
buried Monday. lie was i'm the saloon
business at the time of his death.
A grand ball will be given at the
Opera roller rink Friday evening next,
Sept. 25th. The military orchestra will
furnish music, and royal good time is
promised.
Mr.. l.. Patterson found ladv's
shawl Sunday afternoon on the Agency
road just east of the big hill. The owner
can have same by calling ut the whole
sale grocery.
j. Il. Swan, Esq, has sold his Rapi-
dan property to :. IL. Baker, head mil
Ter of the ~. Peter mill, and has pur-
chased the Tyler farm, two miles north
of Garden City.
A wonderful improvement has been
wrought in the appearance of McCon-
nell & Co.'S store since the new front was
completed. THIS iirm now mas store
room second Ia none.
Judge Severance has gwen judgment
of $50 in favor of Rosebrook u Thomp-
SON vs.. Il. {. Burt. The suit Was brought
Tor mail messenger service, Peiior'he"
some eight years since, in tins city.
Mrs. w. W. =. Mcdonnell repre-
SCENTS the Congregational church al Tins
city at the State conference III Winona
this week, and Mrs. 4. ID. Taylor repre-
SCENTS the ladies' society al the same
church.
Boys in certain localities are becom-
ing pestiierous nuisances al nights
around grape vines II they are not
careful, some one or more of them will
have occasion for physician and sur
geun.
M. q. Sundt, after dil,gent work,
has put his tailoring establishment into
lirst-class order, and has il chuck full of
new goods; especially is his stock of hats
admirable. Read what he announces
elsewhere.
The FREE Press acknowledges with
thanks an invitation to the Blue Earth
Valley stock Fair Ia he held in Pleas
ant Mound the a0th inst. IL possible, II
representative of this paper will he on
hand early.
b. {. Evans, Esq, has Il change of
advertisement in this issue. lie is now
nicely located in his new store building,
corner Front and Cherry streets, where
his customers will be accommodated
with anything in his line.
The ladies aid society, OF the Nj. r..
church, held iestiVai III 'heir chure"
Wednesday evening Inc young i"u'es
society, OF the same chnrch' Known as
the "Brickiayers' VIII meet 'his even
ing with Miss carrie ogie'
MIR. Augustus osborne ol bos'oh'
and Miss Cora Maud waite oil lineage
were married ~ La orange, i'is'' sept
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The New Tim fe''e" iinoS ,''a' '',e
recent rams nave damaged poorly S'ach
ed gram 10 considerable extent III
Brown county we nave yet " 'e"r'
Of any Blue Earth county farmers VINO
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suffer damage, ana are leu 10 peiie'e
that past experience has thansht 'he"
valuable lesson III TINS matter
The council has done very wise ac
in passing an omnibus and hack line
ordinance. An important provision II
that vesiing in the Mayor authority IL
locate the positions Ia Ice occupied b!
the different lines, winch will d" ava,