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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
PERSONAL.

j. X. Moore, ESD, of st. Peter, is il
the city to-day.
Mrs. n. 7. Lee is absent visiting friend
at Sparta, Wisconsin.
Chas. Shoemaker spent a couple o
days in st. Paul this week.
Miss Cora Noble will start next Tues
day for two months visit with Friends
in Nebraska.
Mrs. w. w. Z. Mcconnell arrived
home last Saturday, after an absence o
five or six months.
Max Krolik, Esq, left for brief visit
TO Winnipeg, last Friday, and is expect
ed home tonight.
| A. j. Higgins, Esq, prominent at
torney of Fairmont, was in Mankato
few hours yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Deebach, of st. Paul
were in the city this week, visiting Their
son Adolph and family.
Mrs. G. +. Irwin, of Springfield, Ohio,
has been III the city several days, the
guest of Mrs. q. w. Monks.
Miss Karen Throdahl, of this city, will
soon go to DEVILS Lake, ID. r., to teach
school during the summer.
Mrs. NJ. A. Dittman will start for the
East Monday, to purchase her Spring
and Summer stock of millinery.
Fred. T. Fuller, Esq, has taken the
position of postal clerk OH the Wells
branch of the G. Nj. IL st. p. railway.
Rev. Mr.. Jones, of Faribault, is in the
city, visiting Rev. T. G. Hudson, and will
assist that gentleman in the Easter SER
vices.
Rev. John &. Jones has returned from
his trip to Cincinnati, and will occupy
his pulpit at the Welsh calvanistic church
tomorrow morning.
Foreman Brooks, of the Journal office,
returned from Iowa last Saturday, bring
ing Il young bride, and he kindly re-
membered the fraternity with "smoke"
Rev. Mr.. Stephenson, of st. Thomas,
Canada, has been secured to the pastor
ate of the Christian church III this city,
and will be here bv the lst of May to re-
main.
Mrs. NJ. :. Foulke was called to Flint,
Mich. by telegram yesterday, her moth
er, who has been Frustrated with paral-
ysis for several months, having become
worse.
Tommy Jones, ESD, for several years
employed with Mcconnell X Co., of this
city, but who went to New Mexico last
Fall for his health, has returned consid-
crably improved.
:. +. Holbrook, Esq, started last Mon
day to the region of BaraboO, Wis, to
purchase a collection of carriage horses,
for which he finds a ready market in st.
Paul and Minneapolis
Mrs. W. b. Craig, returned from her
ing considerably recuperated in health,
but she says that she prefers the free air
of the West TO that of the balmy South.
+. l.. Walters, Esq, returned home
Tuesday evening, from Mt. Clemens,
Mich, where he underwent four weeks
treatment for rheumatism. He is great
ly improved, a fact his many friends will
be pleased to learn.
b. Bradley, Esq, for several years
American express agent IN this city, has
accepted like position at Rochester,
whittier he went the first of the week.
He is succeeded by q. A. Drake, ESD,
who has been travelling agent for the
company n number of years, with head
quarters ut Mankato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

NATUR's WORM DESTROYER removes
the condition of the system and bowels
that breeds these pests, rapidly destroy
ing them and thoroughly removing all
symptoms such as Bad Breath, Loss of
Appetite, Coated Tongue, Fever, Rest
lessness, Commissions. and all lrritatiOns
due to Worms 25c. per bottle. For sale
nv J. II, Jones. 5yl
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

filled Wooden and Stoneware sale cheap.
control the celebrated the pue and
My knocks all so grades
all kinds of Tea including ID Tea.
anything chance call for belonging
will sell everything cheap Discounts made goods sold
in original packages.
Please bring this Price List with Also Canada
We don't discount. Yours, ETC.,
CARL DICE.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
Pitch and Gravel Roofs.

The undersigned having had several
years of experience in this work we are
now ready to put on such roofs in salts
factory manner. We also put down as.
phalt walks and drive-ways. Leave ord.
ers with G. II. Gerlach, architect, over
Citizens National Bank.
43mts2 WIN. BUTTKE q Co.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
Nobby hats of latest stylesat
M. o. SUNDT's.
LOST.

LOST.
On the Garden City end Mankato road
between the ID. A. Jones farm South
Bend, and G. II. Piper's farm, Garden
City township, on Monday last, pack
age containing ladies straw hat, bear
ing G. III. Piper's name. Finder please
return to this office.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Tutt,e has just received an immense
quantity of the celebrated Glidden wire,
and buying it in such large quantities is
able to sell very low. AZ
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

j. Jones, druggist, does not hest
tate to recommend Natures Life Tonic
rs safe and speedy remedy for all cas-
es of Indigestion. loss of appetite, nerv-
GUS prostration, muscular depression.
Those suffering from any of the above
toubles will find in Natures Life Tonic
bottle. 43w2
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

futile says he has large stock of the
celebrated Studebaker lumber wagons,
combination platform spring wagons,
phaetons and buggies now on the road
direct from the factory in car load lots,
and will sell good article at about the
same price as others are selling inferior
work for.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Great as are the uses of advertising,
the wonderful success of st. Jacobs OIL
has been due chiefly to its power in
healing pain. The true secret of success
after all, is merit.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
Wanted,

Two good girls wanted at once, to do
general homework. So per week.
Apply of l.. A. BAKER,
Emplre Store
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
Wonderful /! |!

Wonderful
We do not know of any medicine that has
gained an equal popularity, in such Il short
time, for the instant relief OF Coughs and
soreness in the lungs, as BEGGs' CHERRY
COUCH SYRUP. 1t is mild and pleasant to
take and will not iniure the most delicate in
FAINT. Sample bottles free at J X. JONES.
Farmers, don't be deceived and let
dealers palm off barbed wire on you, for
the Glidden, as none is genuine unless
it is marked Glidden, DeCab, Ills, on
every spool.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Beware of bogus Glidden barbed wire.
futile is the only man in Mankato that
handles the Glidden steel barbed wire.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
(lllr OplnlOn

The timber in all of Studebaker wa
CONS and buggies is seasoned five years
and then before being painted is dipped
IN boiling oil.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
For the Babies

+. q. HEINzE & Co. are now serving
up the most delicious ice cream and
soda, and other pleasant drinks.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
New Millinery.

Mrs. M. Ditttman, the popular milli-
ner of this city, is receiving her spring
stock which she promises will be very
select and in strict accordance with the
desires and tastes of her patrons. She
will announce particulars soon.
NJ. o Sundt has new fashion plates of
the coming Spring and Summer styles.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Houdans and Wyandotte Eggs. Price
$3.50 per IL, at Cuddy's poultry yard.
See card. 44w3
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Gold Pens.
Call at Taylors Jewelry Store and see
the finest and largest stock of gold pens
and holders and novelties ever seen in
any one store east or west. 2tf
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Burt's genuine hand-sewed shoes for
$500 ut Krolik's.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23
Hubbard & Co.'S

Superlative 81 .25 per sack.
Mankato Straight 81 90 per sack.
Order by telephone or Postal Card.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

futile is giving big bargains III all
kinds of builders hardware and carpent-
er tools.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

All the pleasant and delightful drinks
of the season at +. q. Heinze & Co.'S
Palace Restaurant.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Gents all calf seamless sewed shoes
something elegant for $500 only, at Kro
lik's.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-04-23

Two good Offices to rent, over Martins
jewelry store, block IA.
44wl CLARKE Il PARSONS.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1886-01-30
help US to save sinners. We can

help US TO save sinners. We can
never put our arms around Cincin-
natl and bring it to repentance SO
long as 1t is loaded with lewd houses
and gambling dens. You say they
pay Yes, that is the devil helping
to keep up your bar-rooms, and he
will help you keep up the church
and charge you compound interest
and levy when you havnt got cent.
/ call no names. | run a sort of
wholesale gospel shoe shop, and you
must come and get shoes, and try
them on; and if they fit, all right,
and If they don't, all right. You
could not get up fight in this city
between the church and the world.
They are just as twin brothers.
You stop all members of churches
in Cincinnati from drinking and it
will dry up half the bar-rooms by
next May.
An old red-nosed Baptist and
pink-nosed Presbyterian, smelling
like still-house and processing to
be Christians You are an old hog:
that is what you are! Ii any body
invites you to take drink with them
they have got you down to vaga-
bond, and they have pretty near get
you right
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1886-01-30

TIME undersigned respectfully informs the
d citizens of Martinsburg and Berkeley
county that he has opened Coal and Wood
Office and Flour and Feed Store at Go Queen
Street, where all orders in my line will re-
ceive prompt attention. have put in pair
of Fairbanks new scales and all coal sold by
me will be weighed and full weight guar
anteed. Piedmont and Cumberland run Of
mine, Fine and Lump Coal; also best quail
ty Nut and Egg anthracite coal always on
hand.
Farmers having Corn, Oats and Hay to sell
are solicited to see me before selling Thank.
ing the public for the liberal patronage ex-
tended me- and soliciting your further favors,
am respectfully yours,
iy24-iy. j. w ROE ERTS.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1886-01-30

Has attained standard OF excellence which
admits of no superior
II contains every Improvement that inventive
genius, skill and money can produce.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1886-01-30
An Answer Wanted.

Can any one bring as Il case of Kidney
or Liver Complaint that Electric Bit
ters will not speedily cure2. We say
they can not, as thousands OF cases
already permanently cured and who are
daily recommending Electric Bitters,
win prove. Bright's Disease, Diabetes,
Weak Back, or any urinary complaint
quickly cured. They purify the blood,
regulate the bowels, and act directly on
the diseased parts. Every bottle guar
anteed. For sale at soc. bottle by
II. e. Williams Jr IL Bro.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1886-01-30
ST CLAIR H0TKE,
MARTINSBURG. w VA.

r HAVE refurnished this large and commo-
i dious House--the leading Hotel of the
City. Parlor and all the chambers fitted
and furnished in frst-cass order All ar
rangements and management orderly and
respectable. Table unexcelled Summer
boarders accommodated. Transient travel
lers made comfortable by home-likc atten.
ton. Kind and obliging employees In eve
ry department Bath rooms in the house.
Families or person desiring board respectful
ly referred to Rev r Fl Pitt. Hon. J. II.
Ge:tinger, DR.. J. A G. Hover, Mr.. Frank
Thomas and Other guests, citizens of Mar
tinsburg. p. e. DORSEY,
in l3 Proprietor.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1886-01-30
Ancient History Nrodernixed.

"Pa," asked Willie Jones, as he
was studying his history lesson,
"who was Helen of TroyYn
"Ask your ma said Mr.. Jones,
who was not up in classic lore.
"Helen of Troy, said Mrs. Jones.
who was sewing new heel on the
baby's shoe, twas girl who used to
live with us; she came from Troy,
n. Y, and we founs her in an intel
ligence Office. She was the best girl
/ ever had before your father struck
Bridget"
"Did pa every strike Bridget 7"
asked Willie, pricking up his ear.
II was speaking paragorically,"
said Mrs. Jones.
There was silence for few mo-
ments, then Willie came to another
epoch in history.
"Ma, who was Marc Antony 7"
"An old colored man who lived
with my pa. What does it say about
him there?"
at says his wife's name was Cleo
patra."
"The very samel Old Cleo used
to wash for us. It's strange how
they come to be in that book"
History repeats ITSELF" murmur-
ed Jones, vaguely while Willie look
ed at his ma with wonder and admi-
ration that one small head could
carry all she knew. Presently, he
found another question to ask.
"Say, ma, who was Julius Cesar?"
ooh, he was one of the pagans of
said Mrs. Jones, trying to
thread the point of her needle.
"But what made him famous? ~
persisted Willie.
Everything" answered Mrs. j.,
complacently she was the one who
said, Eat, thou BRUTE when his
horse wouldn't take it's oats. He
dressed in sheet and pillow-case
uniform, and when his enemies sur
him he shouted: "Gimme
liberty or gimme DEATH" and ran
away"
"Bully for himl" remarked Will
lie, shutting up the book of history.
But say, ma, how came you to
know SO much ? Won't / lay over
.he other fellows tomorrow
II learned it at school, /" said Mrs.
J., with an oblique glance at Mr.. j.,
who was listening as grave as
statue III had superior. advan-
ages, and / paid attention and re-
what / heard"
"Well, / say, ma, who was Ho-
racer"
"Your pa will tell you about him,
am tired" said Mrs. j.
Then she listened with pride and
while Mr.. j. informed his
ION that HSs.sce was the author Of
he "Tin Wimpet, a rare work on
arming and the peoples choice for
! President, and only composed La
in verses to pass away the time and
.mnee himselfu
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
Leading One Price Clohers Hatters and Furnshers
ORNER ELM AND LAMAR STISEEIS.

for | was never arrested be-
fore in my life, and was
never before locked up. knew ! had
done nothing and it excited me to be
arrested"
as there no one here by whom you
can prove your IDENTIFY" mo one at
all, except my wife and children who
came from Colorado here with me-"
AS he denied everything the reporter
left him. lie suits the description of
Featherstone very well, unless it may
be in his height and as he was reclin-
ing on his sumptuous couch in the cal
aboose doubled up, the reporter could
not Judge of that. The man has an
open frank good looking face, Roman
nose with the lines about the mouth
and the CLEAN in the blue eye delinea-
ting iirmness and determination. yet
there is an entire absence Of cruelty or
either dcspcradoism in the express
sion of the face.
Sheriff Benham will probably arrive
here in the morning and then it will
be definitely known whether the man
he FcatherstOne or not.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
PERSONAL.

Mr.. q. Kenduck, of Plano, is in
the city and is guest at the st
George.
Mr.. Benedict, the popular clothier,
corner Elm and Poydras streets, leaves
for New York tonight.
Col. Ross, of Greenvillc, brought
his stable of horses, consisting of five
fine racers, over Sunday, to enter at
the Texas State Fair. He is stopping
with his old friend, Mr.. COrbett, at the
Corbett House.
Miss Fannie Daniels, of San Fran
cisco, is a guest of DR.. j. l.. McKeen,
400 Live Oak street. A cordial wei
come to our city is extended the fair
and charming daughter of our "jew-
eled sister of the Pacific
Judge A. Il. Watts, who is hardly
decided whether he lives in Weather.
ford or Dallas, is in the city in atten-
dance on the district court. lie will
spend the winter with us, but his wife
and children cling to weathcrford and
the Judge vetes there.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
District Court.

The district court convened at 8
o'clock this morning. The first bust
ness done after reading the minutes
of the session of yesterday was the
call of assigned cases. Some of these
were reset, some tailed and some
passed over. The order of business
so far mapped out is as follows: The
first two weeks assigned civil cases
without jury; the third, fourth and
fifth weeks, criminal docket; the sixth,
seventh, eighth and ninth weeks, civil
cases with jury.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12

that Bcnham was not far Off, and L
would send for him. lie then asked
me to step aside with him he wanted
to say something to me. lie told me
his wife was just getting up from an at
tack of dengue, that he had two
little children, and wanted me to go or
send some one with him to his place
so he could see his family and make
some provision for feeding his stock.
| told him | could not grant his re-
quest; that he might have friends out
there who would cause trouble, and
considering the gravity of the charge
against him could not do it. | then
took him to the calaboose and locked
him up, and last night telegraphed
Sheriff Renham of the arrest. This
morning received the following tele-
gram from Sheriff Bcnham, dated at
Pennington, Missouri
Hold Martin; will leave on first
train. l.. "A. BENHAM.
Last night when | was talking to
Martin he denied knowing Sheriff
Denham or ever saying he did, or ifhe
did, it was under the excitement Of the
moment and he didn't know what he
was saying. Now, if he had just ans
wered yes to the query if he knew
Sheriff Benham / might think the
answer was unthoughted and uttered
under the excitement of the moment,
but his going on to ask where he was
and expressing the desire to see him
dispels this idea. The description of
the man | received was that he was
about 81 years old, six feet high,
weighed 16O pounds, had dark hair and
blue eyes. and this description fits him
exactly. / am sure / have the right
man."
The HERALD reporter, obtaining
permission from Marshal Arnold, pro-
ceeded to the calaboose and inter-
viewed Martin. He met the reporter
very pleasantly and answered all ques-
lions asked him. He said:
81 was born in Caldwell county, Ken
lucky. | moved TO Texas two years
ago from Colorado, and stayed here
one season. I then went to Joplin,
Missouri, with the view of settling
there, but the country is so broken
and rocky didn't like it and returned
here. | am farming two miles from
the city, being only a tenant farmer.
was never in st. Francois county, Mis-
souri,. in my life, and | don't know
Sheriff Benham.'
@But did you not tell Marshal Ar
mold yesterday you knew him"
81 don't think did. If | did 1t wal
under the excitement of the moment
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
Watch Found.

Miss Emma Fisher, daughter of John
Fisher the jeweler, found handsome
watch in one of the cars of the Ervay
and Commerce street line. She took
the watch to the store of j. W. Webb,
who at once recognized it as one he
had sold to lady from Ennis, who
was guest of Mr.. Padgitt. He mott
fled Mr.. Padgitt of the recovery, as he
had been commissioned by the lady to
keep a lookout for il. lie at once mott
fed the lady to come up and identify
her property.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
THE CITY.
Justice Kendall.

Mrs. Bramlett was tried before JUS
tice Kendall this morning on a charge
of assault and battery, and was fined
SIS with costs. She has had number
of cases in court of late. About a
year ago when she and her husband
were living at Lancaster she was tried
before Judge Bower and jury on the
charge of insanity, and the jury adj
Judged her of unsound mind, but as
she was harmless recommended that
she remain in charge Of her husband.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
SUBSCRIBERS :
DO You Get the Herald ?

Every subscriber who fails to get
the HERALD is requested to report the
failure to the HERALD Office. Our
carrier system is being revised and
improved, and in the changes going on
in the effort to perfect it some omis-
sions will occur. Please report EVERY
failure. T.. p. BOYLE, Circulator.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12

Padgitt Bros have built up an enter
prise in home manufacturing interests
that deserves the highest esteem of
the city. Their house draws trade to
Dallas from all over Texas, the Indian
Territory and New Mexico.
Consult DR.. Wusserzug on all ner-
vous and chronic diseases, at 734 Elm
street, Dallas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
School has Opcncd .

and the children are rushing down to
Hunstable e. Mooe's shoe store by the
hundreds to buy their solar tip shoes
that never rip and hardly ever wear
out-prices for the best are S1.25 for
IS to rs, $3.50 tor IS to 10! and So for
lis TO rs,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
RAILWAY TIME TABLE.
HOUSTON q TEXAS CENTRAL

ONLY ALL STEEL RAIL LINE IN THE STATE.
Double daily trains each way. Through
Pullman Sloepers between Houston and 81.
Louis on trains and 4, and between Corsi-
cana and st. Louis on trains | and .. via
Dallas, Denison and Sedalla. Through
tickets 10 all points Quickest route to New
Orleans and p0ipls in the Southeast. Choice
of roules via Nenison and st. Louis OF
Houston and New Orleans. Steamship
tickets to or from any point in Europe.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
A Snake Story

would sound reasonable If read after
a quotation of our prices and you have
to 90 to the mammoth 8 and 1Oc Ba-
zaar. Sl8 Elm street, and see for your
self. to be convinced, how low Crock
cry. Glassware, Tinware, Notions, La
dies Furnishing Goods, Novelties,
TOYS. &C, can be and are sold there,
YOU will be astonished and cannot help
but trade there. 8l8 Elm st.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12

ST. LOUIS LAGER BEER. L. Reich
cnstein is the agent for The ANNEU-
sER-BUscH STANDARD Beer and Ice.
Dallas, Texas
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12

A large line of sealskin sacques VIII
be found at Mittenthal's, and at prices
to suit everybody.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12

A. a. +. Mittenthal have the best
selected stock of table cloths, towels,
AID napkins Of any house in the city.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12

Question Can a merchant advertise
TO advantage? We'll, L. NJ. Kahn. any
way.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12

DENTIST-CharlesB . Lewis,
Postoffice Building, Elm street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-10-12
Additional City News.

City news to be found on 2nd, 3rd
and 9th pages.