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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
ANRNP THE MAPLEToN FAIR

| have written for THE FREE Pres
since w. w. Woodland started the paper
six or seven years ago, nearly every
week, and IN That time have not written
rewritten, purloined nor in any way
taken the words of another and passed
them as mine. During the time of I'll.
Mapleton Fair, was not able to attend
30 friend who attended it to its close
was requested To write an article fol
publication, which appeared in TIL
FREE Press under the head of "Mapletor
Fair" There are SIX persons knowing
10 this fact. So you see, Mr.. ReUieW, you
are mistaken abou tthe article appearing
first in your columns. We presume IT.
your first mistake, still you certainly
owe the writer of the article an apology
MAPLETON CORRESPONDENT.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

AT the meeting of Wilkin Post G.. A.
X. Wednesday evening, n committee on
entertainment, composed of j. Il. Me-
Clelland, j. X. Jones, Capt. Randall, DIR.
Jacoby and q. l. King was appointed.
The proceeds derived from the enter
tainment to be given will be forwarded
To the Charleston sufferers. The commit
tee has not yet decided just what the
nature of the ente rtainment will be, but
it will be good, and the object is of such
worthy character that our people should
hold themselves i'm readiness to extend
liberal patronage Further particulars
later.
By the following item taken from
the Redfield Journal. it seems that Mrs.
J. ii. Long Ia assisting in her old-time
Mankato way the ladies of Rediield to
provide for the needs of the poor dur
ring the coming winter. The Journal
says:
The l.. b. S. society of the Congrega-
tional church last Wednesday was an
.
II. Long threw open her pleasant home
for the entertainment Of the society and
some invited guests. In the afternoon
thirty pairs of hands made rapid pro-
gress on many different articles, which
will be for sale at the approaching holi-
day fair. At six O'Clock, by special in
vitation of the hostess, the gentlemen
Joined their wives and all partOOk of an
elepuut and bountiful sumner The In
dies desire us to express their thanks Ia
furnishing conveyance.
On Tuesday night about ten O'Clock
Il farm hand left his employers team
standing i'm front ofShe rk's grocery store
while he went into the store or i'm the
saloon near by-it is not known which.
While the fellow was away the team
started for home, and when the man
came ont his rig was nowhere to be
found. A party of gentlemen coming
into the city met team about three
miles out, near Indian Lake, and when
they passed, the remark was made that
il was doubtful il driver was on. a
half mile this side, man breathless
from running inquired after the team,
and when told that they were On the
road, he hove sigh of relief and started
out on IA dog trot after them. The wa
gon was loaded with furniture. Moral
Hitch your team when you stop to take
q drink or step into grocery.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
OF INTEREST 70 CHANGERS.

The noted Grange lecturer, Prof. G.. L.
Whitney, of the National Lecture Bn.
reau, j. of H., vii! be at AmbOy on the
evening of October 18th, To address .the
farmers of that vicinity. His subject
will be the development of Farmers
Interests and the Protection of theil
Rights" The lecture to commence al
p. IN. Az the Professor il "rattling'
speaker and much interest il manifested
Ia hear him, a big crowd is anticipated
Come one, come all, and bring your sis.
tiers and your cousins and your aunts
and have goodl time. The lecture il
free.
lie will speak at Edgewood, October
18th, p. m. Garden City, the 18th
Cake Crystal the 18th at p. m, and
evening of same day at the WatOnwan
school house. COMMITTEE.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

The Ladies' Missionary society of the
Baptist church will hold an entertain
ment in Sprague's hall the 18th.
Willis Greeley has moved his family
into town.
Mrs. II. ID. Burrough and friend who
| has been stopping with .her, left here
for Wisconsin, Monday night.
Mr.. Decker, of Sterling Center, ha,
gone to Wisconsin to visit friends.
+. Frietche, residing south of town
left hls family Saturday and has not been
heard of since.
Mr.. r. A. Wyman's house promises t6
be one of the finest i'm town.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCI
ALTON CONFERENCE.

Mr.. ii. f. Williams, State secretary o.
the Young Mems Christian Association
of Minnesota and Dakota, with two oil
three members of the State Executive
Committee, will spend next Sabbath in
the city.
A meeting for men only will be held
Sunday afternoon, at some place to be
announced, and the churches will unite
in II service i'm the evening. The gentle
men present will make addresses on
various features of Association work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams, who conduct.
ed the music mt the Sunday School Con-
vention held in the city last summer
will sing. The exercises will be, nc
doubt, full of interest
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

REPUBLICANS are again impressed thai
II vote for the Democratic candidate fOl
the Legislature means one against a Re
publican U. $. Senator who is to be cleo
ted this winter. The Republican legis.
lative ticket of this county contains a list
of names against whom not one word o.
disparagement can be brought. They
are all able men and will make lis valua.
bic representatiYes
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Middleton.

+. A. Berry is in Washington Terrific
ry. lie will spend the winter on the
Pacific Coast.
Mrs. and Mr.. Fred Gerth have an i'm.
FAINT son.
Mr.. VIM. Jones of Markesan, Wis, is
visiting relatives here this week.
Mr.. Hubbard is able TO walk the
streets.
A Band of Hope was organized last
Sunday. They will meet every week
under the name Of"The Mapleton Wide
awakes."
ID. Ii. Owen of MankatO made us g
call this week.
! Our school literary is running again.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
A Boom that is q Boom.

For the next thirty days we propose
to give all who are DESTROYS of purchas
ing carriage or spring wagon the bene
fit of the greatest reduction in prices
ever known i'm this city. We mean just
what we say, and besides Offering the
lowest prices we mt the same time have
the largest stock from which to selec
and the best quality of work turned on
in the Northwest.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

Acev's Blood Blood f Rsnsd !, the aa. Sa1,
teed. Il is a positive curef for Ulcers, Erup-
tions or Syphilitic Poisoning. Itpurifiesthe
whole system. and banishes all Rheumatic
and Neuralgic pains. We guarantee t.
Emerson & Emerson, Druggists.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
Teachers Examination

Will be held as follows At Mapleton,
Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 18th and 10;
Garden City, Wednesday and Thursday,
Oct. 20 and 2lst; MankatO Friday and
Saturday, Oct. I'D and 23rd.
EDWIN ROGERS,
County SUPERINTENDENT.
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JAMES CANNON, 7. NJ

Mr.. j. Howard James, manager Stuck
ert's Livery, 6l9 N. 9Th street, Philadel
phia, Pa, says: After trying all other
remedies without relief, for a heavy cold
Oh the chest, accompanied by severe
cough, used Red Star Cough Cure, and
In a very short time WAS entirely well.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

st. Jacobs Oil is pronounced a most
extraordinary cure for rheumatism by
Harlan, eX-Vice Chancellor, Louisville,
XIV
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LOST.

On Thursday of last week, on the road
from MankatO to New Ulm, coat and
pair of pants. Finder will please return
same to this office. Is
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Read this Price List.

anu other goods in proportion. Cloth.
down. Calico i cts. per yard, ginghan
cents.
5000 bushels potatoes wanted at 30 cts
Now is the time to sell and buy. Big
bargains.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
81. Paula Omaha.

Depart. Depart.
a.. NJ. A. NJ.
Mol kansast'ity wt0:oS No2 Kans city caSts :1l
NoI 81 u ADcSM 3:lI No 3 ~ 4 and Pierre
No q 81 4 n peN rl0:3h exp west 400
No3St n sew l2:lOI No ~ III Ac west 2:an
Nol1 III Ac west l2:50 M IL III. Ac east IT,: -
NolS Ia Ac east l0:t.
Limited fast train fol Chicago connects with
our M al 81. Paul.
Tram M. connects at Lake Crystal for Dcs
MoiuCS
Trains M. ami & in not run west of Man.
kato
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
LETTER LIST.

List of letters remaining uncalicd for at the
pOstoflcc ut MankatO, Minnesota for the week
ending Friday, October 8, 1885.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
NObby hats of latest stylesat
NJ O. SuNnT,S
FOR RENT
A Reliable House.

Mr.. J. H. Jones Is always reliable and tries
10 secure the best of everything for his pa
irons. He now has bought u large quantity
OF BEGGs' CHERRY COUGH SYRUP, and ID
always willing and ready to recommend IL t.
every one i'm need Of preparation fOi
Coughs, Colds, Asthma, bronchitis and Con
sumption, as he knows of no other remedy
that Is gaining such a wide reputation. sam
ple bottles free.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

DEBORAH uowa) Business College. Estab-
lished 1874,
by John Il. Slack, principal. A thorough
course ut very low rate, by an account
ant of thirthy-eight years practice. Send
for circular 13W6
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

The Round Oak has the reputation of
beng the best wood heating stove i'm ex-
istance. futile has it.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

There is over one hundred Of the best
families i'm Mankato using the self feed.
ing Radiant Home, and futile il
rushed from morning till night settling
them up during this warm weather, and
what will he do when it gets cold.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
Our OPINION.
SPRAYED

Large dark red COW, about 8 years old
with long rope on horns. Any one know
ing of her whereabouts please address.
+. w CLAYTON,
MankatO, Mimi.
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The Oldest Tree.

Which is the oldest tree The elder. hut the
old mullen plant is the oldest I'm worth, for II
is now recognized of more value than cod
liver oil I'm consumption. TaylOr's Cherokee
Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullen will cure
coughs. colds and consumption.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08
Latest styles in patterns at
M. O. SUNDT's.

ONMN SAeCN a s'spis ls 'e Sf
thousands suffering from Asthma, Con-
sumption, Coughs. etc. Did you ever try
Acker's English Remedy It is the best
preparation known for all Lung Troubles,
sold on q positive guarantee at lOc., 5Oc.
Emerson Il Emerson, Druggists.
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G0ld Pana.

futile has the largest stock of stoves.
i'm the Minnesota Valley. l6w5l
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WOOD WANTED.
want 100 cords of dry Eastwood
Make immediate application to w. b
Craig, MankatO.
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For Rent.
Large brick house, corner Cherry and
Fourth streets. Inquire of
1873 j. +. PORTER. CITY Hall.
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people can feel highly iiattcred over.
AZ We said before, the expense of get
ting the lady here is great, and our peo-
pie should see Ia il that the Opera House
managers clear expenses. They have
shown good deal of enterprise i'm their
efforts to provide the people of Mankato
with an entertainment of such a high
order.
While East last week looking after
that baby, Mr.. McCurdy purchased II
twenty-five horse power engine, which
will be Immediately placed in position
at the gas works in this city, and an en-
tircly new process of manufacturing gas
will then be introduced. 1t is what is
termed the cupoia process, and any de-
sired brillancy can be had. Gas will be
decidedly superior to the very excellent
article the works have furnished here
tofore and the price per thousand will
remain the same as now. The change
to he made will also increase the capaci-
ty of the works, thing that has become
necessary from the large increase of
consumption.
The Presbyterian Synod Of MinnesO-
Ia will convene in Mankato on Thursday
evening of next week and will continue
until the following Monday. There will
| be from one hundred 10 one hundred
and twenty-five clerical and lay dele
gates present, and in addition to these a
large number of ladies will he here i'm
the interest of home and foreign mis-
sions. The session will be one of the
largest and most interesting ever held
in the State. Public meetings will be
held at different intervals, and as some
very important subjects will be discuss
ed, our people will be highly entertained
by attending. The delegates will be en-
tertained by our hospitable citizens dur.
ing their soiourn here, and every effort
should be made to extend TO them cor.
dial reception, and hearty welcome.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-10-08

Tuttle has any priced stove you want
either coal or wood from $I.75 to $500
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-11-24
St0Ckn0R, Capitalists, Gamers.
The Works of the Boston Bee
Packing Co., situate at Full
ton, Arkansas Co., Tex,

Suffered considerable damage IN the late gtorm,
and tho owners-all OF whom live In the North
have concluded 10 sell the property In the
condition Il presents at tho time OF aAlei IN
Guiding robl estate, machinery, engines Doll~
ers tankR. wator aud Enh-works, and all tho APP
pilaneoH, which represent great cost, now TO
be aacridecd. The property viii be sold at o
worry low price, and q rarn opportunity u pre-
and 10 use rough catllo or other stock not 9th
crwlsc mntkotablo pAckine ~ lina,, pfepArlng
hidns and rendering thilDw, also making iertil-
l1ers, etc, ctc Tho company Holiclts cash OF
fera for tho property until Rold, Ad1reHe,
JOHN |. OARltUTHllRS, Ruolp0ft IcNaor
BOSTON BEEF PAGkIN CO., Boston, mass.
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w. M. HAL r. M AN,
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pAyITr IN nIsFAvOR.
He Dars Nor Seem Ca Take with tho keYo
Iutionrry Element of tho PARTY

He Dars NOT Seem Ia Take with tho heVo-
Iutionrry Element of tho Party
NEW YORK, Nov 2S,--ln regard TO u
rumored conspiracy 10 assassinate Mich
ael Dayitt, there appear to be strong
reluctance among men who have hereto
fore courted newspaper notorlety to say
nothing about the matter, for publication
20 tbem geemg TO be dangerous gronnui
and su are anxIons not TO have their
names mentioned either No the friends
az enemies Of Davltt. Jeremiah
O,Donayan Rosa, the reported head OF
Ina extreme revolutionary iactlon IN TINS
country, was secn last evening by q re-
nortor n. his homo Ia East New YORK
| his response 70 an inquiry concerning
Tho alleged threats against Davllt Was tne
nroductlon Of an advance copy OF ms com,
monts on the telegram, which no neu
written for this weeks United lrlshnah.
Thnv ran as follows; "Wo have resd
| that TELEGRAM In the New York papers ~
Il a false telegram In all that II speaks
~ O,Donoyan Rosa. IL is lie The
centleynan spoken Of Is beneath official
notice. He knows the work no is doing,
and ne knows what prompts him to do IL.
! parhape he realizes what he Is deserving
~ from the Irish people. He wanted mo-
toyie,v 90 enhance tile value OF his sery'
icc In The estimation OF his employers.
II is that which gives rise 70 sue !,
n rumor as the ABOVE
This was all that the dy-
aao,a chieftain had I'd say
on the pubiect, and no amount OF cues,
tIoning would induce him TO tell anytuins
further. Brief as was Roasa's ce'nnens,
~ tone WAS significant. While the mem .L,,
hers Of the Irish National league ~ sS,s
elty AFRO not inclined to talk about Dayi.s
or his affairs, fair idea Of the lroueiie
wss glesned from other ana teilaD ,,,s
sources. According to THIS story y see XIV
that Dayitt, when he denounoeu W. W.
j phmnIx Park (Dublin) removals. i9S W.
wears aao, became involved WIN rs
former friends. Since then inc w. apo
las been widening and suspicion mas s0n'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-11-24

forth that no could moi bc relied tpon.
ana that he had become mystprioualv |
wealthy. These stories. whether TINE or |
false, had bad effect, and ii Inc wea,ern
country, whore they were widely clrep. |
lated ravitt has been badly received IN |
several places. The circulation Of the |
rtory which found It's way into tho newa. |
papers, stating that he was con.
stantly Swallowed by English detectv, !
VINO were taking notes Of his speeches
ostensihly to use against him when he re- |
turned to Ireland has been looked upon
ae q sort Of deception. These aud other
little circumstances which have found
their way into print, tended TO create a
leeiing Ola serious nature against Davitt. |
Ihcn u was also remarked that he had
become more pronounced advocate OF
parliamentary methods than even parneli,
aud this was certainly strange charge
Tor man who had always before
been looked upon as an extremist.
while Davitt was love.making At Oak
laud, Cal, and was capturing the heart Of
an helrese, he did not offend any one, bat
when he mounted the lecture platform
and denounced "deeds % desperation"
on moro than one occasion he was
Kissed. Az Helena, NJ. t., quite recently,
braeka the trouble was aggravated by an
Irish paper. Communications couched In
such violent language as this have since
appeared, "Isn't II too bad how these
tricksters are treating our people? /
mean Parnell, Dayltt and other parla-
mentary traitors. Now, the people Of
Ireland have got 70 either starve or fght,
and our constitutional traitors have spent
all the money In London that should have
bought cornmeal 10 keep the people alive.
btll the traitors want more. Flnnerty
missed good chance TO rise on the lad.
der OF fame II he he got Davltt, Red
mund, ETC., tarred and feathered and q,
the same time declared the sentiments Of
the Irish'AmcTican people, he would b.
the Washington OF Ireland, and would
} have monument TO hia memory
Concerning Davitts experience n
Helena, the following from letter pub
lished In the United freshman OF Novem
Der 10 tells the story. ''That coward,
impostor, Davltt, has been through thi
territory the past week. In Helena wv,
brothers were there and made 1t poin
to call and see him, They asked him b.
what authority he Is assuming TO com
and dictate TO them His answar wa
' 'by the authority Of the Irish people, A
Cook City man told him you're llai
y Davitt.' He had read Dayitt's lecture 1
Helena. Ireland ought to hang her hoa
a with shame deplcted as q nation Of beg
gars and towards before the world, M
opinion Is those fellows ought TO DO SUI
pressed for tho good OF Ireland and i
A honor OF her former patriotism and ma
tyrs, because they are instrumental
making towards Of the present genort
= ton, and moro particularly Of the comm
a generations"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-11-24
The oahette's Record of the Marriages
and Deaths in Texas.

and Deaths in Texas.
MARRIAGES..
j. w. Vlner and Miss Matte Oliver,
Cuero, November 10.
Joseph Smith and Miss Matte Sanders,
Johnson city, November IL.
T.. l.. Thomas ami Bliss Katie McGehee,
San Marcos, November 10.
II NJ Philips and Miss Sarah 9, Burger,
Whitewrlght, November IL.
Prof, w. Il. Matkin and Miss Lucy
Eskrldge, Omen, November H.
Mr., Victory and Miss Tinnle Sims, New
Boston, November H..
WINS e. Booth and Miss Woodio
Woods, Gregg county, November 49,
Pleasant y. Cooke and Miss Mary G.
Lindsay, Longyiew, November IA.
Sherman Doris and Mrs Rebecca
Fulcher, Brady, November Ia.
II. G. Wllkerson ana Miss A. NJ. Flynn,
Gainesville, November II.
Charles ID. Hammond and Miss Jennie
WickerB, Goldthwaite, November II.
DR.. j. y. Rankin and Mrs. M. IL.
Barker, Groesbeock, November a.,
w. s. Boswell and Miss Emma White,
Taylor county, November 49,
DR. H. N. Smith and Mias Emma Duke,
Gatosvlllc, November IL
" . H. Nuhu hlih WIS lhu ORNhaVhf n N9-
tin, November 10.
j. g. Holloway and Mrs. l.. @. White,
Texarkana, November IL,
Tom Clark and Miss Katie Chamber
lain, Donison, November 81.
G, A. Wood and Miss Cappio Songster,
Navasota, November Is
A. M. Campbell and Miss Carrie Mcln.
| tyre, Roan's Prairie, November l6.
ppATua
Miss Emily Dom, Denison, Novem-
her 49,
Mrs. Philip Ungor, Palestine, Noyem-
| her 10.
Mrs. NJ. j. Warren, Hunt county, No.
| vember 10.
d D. NJ. e. Smith, Mckinney, No
vember 90.
Miss Lillian whlttlesey, Berne, No
vember l8.
Mrs. Celia Afford, Hico, November 10.
Miss Maggie Spence, Dangertleld, NO
vember ~.
Mrs. @. A. Penn, Bowie, November II.
Mrs Geo. b. Adkins, Whitesborc, No
vembor 20.
II. n. East, Archer City, November II
MIR. Knapp, Blanco, November H.
Mrs. Calvin Bell, near Round Rock, No
vember 10,
G. p. Hin, Comanche, November IL.
Mrs. II. Ellle Sc. 10, November ~.
Mrs. G. II. Ford, Abba, November IL.
Isaac II, Graves, Collin county, NoHom
Der II.
Mrs. John Hanoy, Rockwell, Novembe
10.
r. i. Stout, Rockwell, November is,
M. l.. Branch, Hubbard CITY, Noyombe
lG.
Jesse A. Rawls, Hubbard City, Noyem
Der 10.
Mrs. Margaret Burns, Austin, Eovem
Der ~.
william Dorpell, Cooper, November 10
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-11-24
Duwortirs coffee,


Correspondence OF the Gazette.
QuIrMAS, TEX, Nov. sl.--Some sensa.
ton was created in town last evening AZ
the non.appcarance Of the daily mail from
Mineola. II was learned that II had leii
Mineola at the regular time. Mr. y. o.
Bass, the contractor and carrier OF the
route, left early Lass night to ascertain Y
noseible the cause. After arriving NJ
Mneola he learned that the boy q small
negro had been seen on his way back t.
Mineola on foot, and the horse he wai
riding on It's way home without saddle OF
bride. After some hours hunt this morn
Inc the mail was found some three mile.
this side Of Miueola. Tho boy had rined
its contents. Fortunately no letters con
taining money were In the mail, searel
has been made for the robber cine rldefl
but he has not yet been captured