The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1886-03-12
PERSONAL.

c. j. Kline of the Clifton House, Ina
been quite sick.
l. Longini, Esq, returned yesterda
from his eastern trip.
Chas. Ogle, son of Rev. j. G. Ogle,
home for brief visit.
Il. ID. Hubbard left for the east Tues
day, on business trip.
Ne editor Sanborn of the Madeli
Times visited our office this week.
Prof. T.. Lockerby. ofWells, was down
last Saturday for visit with his parents
Hon. John Fiittie, of Mayville, Oak.
'shook" with his friends in tins city oil
Monday.
+. l.. Walters, Esq, Is confined to In.
room with acute rheumatism in one o
the lower limbs.
John \. Sanborn, ESD, has gone Ia
Boston III the interest of the Enterprise
Bottling Company.
:. y. Pearson, with &. NJ. Marsh, left
on Wednesday for trip into Wisconsin
in the interest of the Tub factory.
John Davis, Esq, of Minneapolis is in
the city delivering the second volume OF
Blaine's Twenty years in Congress.
j. j. Thompson, Esq, after spending
several weeks in Mankato with his fam
lily, returned to his rancho in Montana
this morning
Rev. I. &. Hudson will soon move in
TO Mr.. John Albert's residence
on Broad street, between HEX
DRY and Jackson.
Miss Agness Greene returned to her
home at saltwater, Saturday, after II
visit Of several weeks duration with her
friends in this city.
Rev. ii. 4. Bushnell will change his
place of residence soon, from State
street, tn one of VIM. Parsons new
residences on Broad street
W. o. Whaley, former student of the
Mankato Normal school, has engaged
with A. K. Eckle. of this city, marble
dealer, as travelling salesman.
Manager Merrill, of the Cement
Works, is home again, and knee deep
in affairs connected with the Improv C.
ments now going on at the mill.
W. W. Mcdonnell, who is now east to
"stock up" his dry goods establishment
is expected home in day or two. Mrs.
Mcconnell will return from Kansas soon,
also.
p. q. Johnson, Esq, of MapIeton was
in the city Wednesday arranging to en-
ter INTO the mercantile business at tn at
village, he having purchased the stock
of Messrs. Dyer Il BALDWIN.
Col. Bobleter, of New Tim, passed
through the city Wednesday en- route
for Luverne, where he twas called to
muster in Il new company NJ. n. Il. We
are under obligations to the Colonel for
u call
Miss Hannah Pierson and her niece,
little Allie Thomas, daughter ofCol. VIM.
Thomas, have gone to Pennsylvania on
visit to that lady's mother, who is in fail
ing health. They will be absent several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. +. Brett and the
children left Wednesday for Chicago
where they will spend three or four
weeks visiting relatives and friends. Mr..
Brett will, while absent, purchase II is
spring stock of goods.
Mrs. A. III. Hale, mother of Miss Hat
tie Hale, of the Normal faculty, spent
last Sabbath with her daughter in this
city. Mrs. Hale is matron of the Deaf
and Dumb institute at Faribault, this
State.
Hon. A. X. McGill, State Insurance
Commissioner, spent few hours in the
city Wednesday. McGill would make
. rst-"lass Gnvarnnr and tharA will ha
little trouble in nominating him If he
will consent to be a candidate.
Guy Baker, Esq, has accepted posi- |
ion as book-keeper with the st. Paul
White Lead and Oil Co.. and left Mon
lay last to assume the duties of his new
post. Guy is made up of the right COM
position for n thorough and successful |
business man. His old place i'm the |
Linsced Oil Mill here is filled bv Mr.. T.. |
:. Warner, of Garden City.
Mr.. lsidor l.ongini of the Star clothing |
house, has returned from his eastern
rip and new goods are arriving dali |
". In our next issue we will be able |
10 give full account of his purchases. |
Mr.. Longini assures us that he bought
he finest and best selected stock he or
anyone else ever displayed in Southern
Don't fail to watch our
next issue.
Hon. w. :. Withrow, of Salem, Iowa,
anne up Saturday and spend the Sab
bath with relatives i'm Mankato. Mr.. W.
,ame on Saturday tn surprise his wife
who is visiting here, but Sunday morn
ng she presented him with ten pound
boy, which left the surprise on the other
side of the house. All parties being
made comfortable w. :. "stole silently
away" to his duties at Des Moines with
Dut intimating any tidings of the new ar
rival, but, then, there will be choice CT
,ars for sale in Mankato when he visits
IL again.
Rev. q. G. Pollock is ut Eagle Lake
to-day officiating at the nuptials of Mr..
Horace Purrier, and Miss Minnie West
phal