The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-03-19

Let's corral the COW on the 9th proXI
mo.
Mrs. ]. Il. Jones Is in need ola serv
ant girl. See notice elsewhere.
e. Bludsoe has secured new ton
serial artist, Mr.. F. Tenny, of Slee
ply Eve.
The fair 10y the Missionary Gardei
next "Wednesday evening bids fair t,
he a pleasant occasion.
Spring is upon us in its first rays o
splendor. The crow, ducks and geese
are commonly seen flying about.
Rev. Patterson Will preach next
sunday morning on DO what You can y
and in the evening ON "Eanaticism."
Let farmers bear in mind the fact
that the County Alliance meets at Ora
hams hall Good Thunder next Monday
A large halibut weighing % pounds
hanging in front of karmany's meat
market. attracted considerable attention
Wednesday.
w. W. Z. NcConnell's term rs mem
her of the School Board expires this
spring. He will lie reelected, as he
should be-
The fire department was called tC
Mrs. W. G. Durkee's residence on Center
street Saturday afternoon 10y the burn
ing of Il chimney.
The Prohlbitionists have chose Il
Geo. Maxtield to run for City Treasurer
in place OF Chas. VI. Marsh, who de
clines the honor.
-Isidor Longini makes call i'll 10.
days paper for 1000 children TO call ri
his store next Monday morning. See
local for particulars.
Hon. T. VI. Pugh is busily occupied
with arranging his agricultural machin-
cry in his warehouse. lie will he ready
for business next week.
We are informed that Fred kron
ESD, will be nominated for alderman in
the First ward by the Democrats. Mr..
X. will make No. alderman.
building operations have commcnc'
ed this early. and il will not be long I'M
Ill the rap of hammar and grind o.
saw will be general throughout the city
--CereSco was largely represented III
the city yesterday, nearly all the voters
in the township being down in attend
ance on the election suit from that town.
ship.
The odd Fellows are taking steps tC
erect a two-story building on their lo'
corner Jackson and Second streets. II
is To be hoped that their efforts may he
successful.
The names of. T. Williams and r.
y. Merrill are spoken of for aldermen
in the 3rd ward on the Republican tick
ct. and +. l.. Walters and l.. Patterson
on the Democratic.
&C. W. Sladc, Esq, made a sale o
81 600 feet of lumber to the Standard
Cement Company last week, TO be usec
in the improvements now going on a
the MankatO works.
Those Interested in the organization
of camp of the Sons of Veterans" arr
requested 10 meet at the q. \. l.. Pos
rooms next Wednesday evening, TIN
24th inst. AT 100 =. IA.
-Rev. James Pinkham was ADVERTISED
as Quaker minister, but, Judging from
his vcrbositv ri the Prohibition conven
ton, he has lost that sccts most sacre'
characteristIcs-silc and simplicity.
Mrs. DAVIS, mother OF DIR. and l.. l.
Davis and Mrs. W. c. Durkee, of thi
city. whom we mentioned i'll a recen
issue as suffering with paralysis, die,
last Friday and was buried on SUNDAY
The sOcIai GUuu.--- - - l-----. E.
Lenten sleep, and the average youn
man will have opportunity to recupel
ate his finances and nerve power, pre-
paratory TO the ice cream and soda can
paign.
Mr.. {. < Fling, Of DecOria township
offers some stock and farming impl,
ments for sale at public auction ne.
Thursday, the 25th inst. on the Bel
Newman farm on section 33 of thu
town.
The Inter Ocsdn Of March 18th col
tains communication from Mankai
regarding the removal of Drs. Frlsbl
and Harrington from the Board OF Pei
sion examiners, which is decided
pointed.
"A couple of ST. Peters ''crack" ro
Ter skaters rolled ten mile race at IL
Opera rink in. this city last Saturda
evening. They were Arthur Evenso
and Il. O'Conncr. The former was ti
winner.
The ladies of the Congregation
church will unite with the "Missionai
Garden in giving fair and supp'
"Wednesday evening, March oath in til
Bentley Rink on Jackson street. A
are cordially invited.
The entertainments definitely boo
ed for the Opera House in the near {
ture are: Renlrow's Musical Come,
Company, Saturday, March q Aric
Bell Ringers, March %, 80 and 81, al
the James owen O'ConnOr Compan
May 10 and II.
Mr.. Frank Dagle, of Amboy, W
begin the erection next week Of a war
bouse, where me will keep for sale lin
brick and cement. This will be of WI
convenience to the people in the viciI
ty of Amboy He will handle Manka
cement.
VIM. Bierbauer, of this city. has j.
completed arrangements for the ere
ton of a large substantial business hou
al Winnebago Agency, which will Ia
the place of one or two Of the old roc
cries on Main street in that villa
which are almost aute-diluvian.
The Democrats have decided TO hc
their city convention OH Saturday, Ap
3rd and their primaries Friday eve
ing, April ID. The wards are report
10 be entitled 10 representation as 4
lows: First ward, - delegates; SecO
ward Z; Third ward I; Fourth ward
Total number of delegates, %.
The Pioneer Press of Wednesday
authority for the statement that Pc
Nelson, of Shelby, this county,
brought suit against the Omaha railw
company for damages to the amount
5000, i'm consequence of injuries
ceiyed by him IN 1893, his team hav
become frightened about the DEPOT
Amboy and running away throwing \
n. out, injuring him considerably.