The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
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j. Henry Bacon Il Co. have a chang,
of "ad' in to-day's issue
Don't forget 10 see Bad Boy at the
Opera llonse, October 9th.
The street committee is doing "a prou,
job in the work of grading Broad street
C. Bobsin, ESD, of CORTLAND, otler
big bargains in groceries, clothing, etc.
Jensen X Fireston offer their arg,
stock of carriages and spring wagons for
sale cheap. See local.
Duck hunting is the order of things
eternal" with our sporting men, and the
game is quite plentiful.
-Messrs, NJ. ID. l.. Collester and p
\. Foster, nave formed co-partnership
in the practice of law.
The Lake Crystal Union has entered
may live Ia see many more prosperous
years.
Reserved seats now on sale at the
usual place for the funniest play ever
seen. Al the Opera House, Saturday,
October 9Th.
Hon. Ira l.. Shisslcr was last eve
ming elected president of the Mc,iill
club, and Il. Hangenter. Jr. was elected
Secretary,
futile calls special attention else
where la the merits of the celebrated
Round Oak, Radiant Home and =. T..
Steward stoves.
Mr.. l.. ID. Smith is fast gaming in
popularity as n candidate for County At
torney, and his election 10y good round
majority Is already assured.
Herman ludke, ESD, of 81. PEI :,
writes the Opera House managers, this
city. Bad Boy played here last night
and gave II iirst-class show To full house. "
The Press speaks very highly of the
original Bad Boy Co., as being the fun
niest ever seen. At the Opera House,
one night only, Saturday. October 9th.
The new Mankato National Bank
opened business yesterday morning.
Mr.. j. G.. Roller is credited with being
the first dcpositor with the new instltn-
ton.
Here We are, the original Bad Boy
Comedy Co., at the Opera House, Satur-
day, October 9TH. They are coming 10
make you laugh. You can't helpit. Go
and see il.
-Messrs. Schulein 4. Meinstein, of
this cIty, and who for some months have
been conducting "A branch clothing store
at New Tim, have removed the same to
Waseca.
Mrs. \. i. Man is the happy mother
of pair of twins-l boy and girl-born
Monday night. II our historian is cor
rect, this is the eighth pair of twins born
in Mankato
Mr. Spaulding's opponents are be-
ginning Ia appreciate the fact that he lis
Formidable candidate for the Senate,
hence the many cowardly lies which are
being circulated against him.
Miss Barron has had class of young
people under drill for three months at
Eagle Lake, and the result is an enter
talnment for her benefit, Tuesday even
ing, oct. 18th. Admission ID and % cts.
Mr.. Frank Ziegler, for the past year
with J. Henry Bacon ~ Co. has resumed
his old position with Mcconnell q
Thomas. Frank is right hand dry
goods man, and makes valuable clerk.
On Saturday, Oct, 21rd Hon. Jno.
Lind will address the people of Mankato
effort will be made To get Hons. A. X.
Mc,iill and 4. +. Rice here at the same
time.
Lovers of progression are reminded
that the election of Prof. T.. W. Parker
means the infusion of new life and vigor
into our country schools. 1t is time we
had Superintendent who has modern
ideas regarding education.
-Iou laugh, you scream, and you
roar if you 60 and see the original and
only Bad Boy Co., presenting with
special scenery and properties the
Roaring Comedy of Bad Boy" At the
Opera House, Saturday, October 9th.
Mr.. W. +. Mills has determined Ia
dispose of his stock of dry goods and
groceries at auction, and commencing
with to-day afternoon and evening sales
will he made until the goods are sold
out. bargains will no doubt be secured
by purchasers.
The Rcc;e,o says that 1.-The Veteran
Drum Corps played for the Nc Gill club,
hut it's members will vote for DR.. Ames
all the same" If this il true (which il
is mott the Democrats should show an
equal spirit of libcrality by employing
the boys To instil little patriotic music
into their souls.
Mr.. W. T.. Clark. for the past thir-
teen years engaged in the milk delivery
business, has sold out Ia Burrill Bros,
of Belgrade. Mr.. Clark did not sell his
place IN West Mankato, and he will con
tinue 10 make his home with US. What
business will engage his attention he
has not yet decided upon.
Mr.. j. w. Vance, the Republican
nominee for Commissioner i'm the Fifth
district, il one of the most competent
young men in the county, and if elect
ed To serve on the Board will prove
himself among the best guardians We
ever had. The Fifth district should
honor itself 10y electing Mr.. Vance.
The potato market has been lively
for the past few days. From IA gentle
man who has visited various sections OF
the State within the past two weeks, we
are informed that the potato crop is
better in Blue Earth county than else
where in this region, and the quality ii
far superior. Buyers are paying 40 cts
per Dushel.
This is the greatest year for Mime
sofa newspaper men, in the politica
field, ever known IN the history Of tho
State. The three candidates for Gov
ernor, McIiill, Ames and Child are al
editors; the candidate for State Treasur
er, Col. Bobleter, is an editor, thu
Republican candidate for Congress il
the Third District, Il. b. Herbert, i
also an active journalist, and no less thar
a dozen candidates for the State Senate
and legislature have been selected from
the print-shops.