The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1888-06-15

Peter by Charles Rost. In this city, he
has drawn plane for story and hall
dwelling to be erected by DIR. Beach, al
a cost OF 81 700, and atwo-story brick ad-
dition to Joseph Kraus' store on N.
Front, street The latter is to cost 81 700,
and Is TO be used as dwelling.
/ -Mankato township Is stirred up over
a supposed elopement. A bachelor who
has been working farm for two years
has disappeared simultaneously with
the daughter of one of the wealthiest
and most respected farmers in the
township. The lady has q husband in
Sioux Falls, OAK. and has been visiting
her parents for some time with her
or the couple has flown and public opin.
ION is strongly against the bachelor. II
they should be located there may be
some interesting developments.
-Messrs. Hoag, Begun and FIndley,
of Cedar Falls, Iowa, and Messrs. Tay-
lor, Mcconnell and Hamilton, of Oma-
Ia, are enjoying fishing excursion at
Lake Washington. The Omaha people
arrived this morning and will spend q
week there. The others arrived
last Friday. Mr.. Fred Volk, who was
in the city to-day, reports that fishing is
now fine and that still. fishing has be-
gun.
AT the meeting of the State Pharma-
centical association at Saltwater yester-
day, Mr.. Wendell Hodapp, of this city,
was elected second vice-president for
the coming year. Chas. L. Roos, of New
Ulm, was elected treasurer, and L. w.
Franchere, of Lake Crystal, was appoint
ed on committee to consider the advis-
ability of establishing school of phar-
macy in the State University.
Miss Mary Z. Griffin. of Mortified,
Mimi, a graduate of Carleton College,
has been engaged to succeed Miss Put
nam as teacher of English language and
Latin in the Normal school. This COM
pletes the faculty for the coming year,
Miss Carrie Robbins having been alrea- |
DIV engaged for the vacant principalship
of the Intermediate department of the |
Practice school,. Miss Griffin is a finely |
educated lady and will doubtless prove |
valuable acquisition to the school.
A kasota dispatch says Mr.. Bout |
well, of that village, invited several of
his friends and their families to an en-
tertainment at his house, at which they |
ate some cheese purchased in Kasota. |
In one hour several men were taken |
sick, vomiting violently, several children |
having such spasms that their lives were |
in danger. DR.. Collins, of st. Peter, was |
and did all he could to re-
heve their sufferings. Nineteen persons
were sick at once from eating the cheese,
but have all passed the line of danger.
Assistant Dairy Commissioner Howard
secured some of the cheese for analysis.
1t is supposed to be adulterated with
neuter oil, and was made in Wisconsin.
"A very pleasant little affair occurred
at the Mankato House last night, in the
shape of a serenade in honor of Mr.. T.
The Germania band very
kindly showed it's good will toward the
hotel enterprise and its worthy pro-
jector by playing several selections.
Mr.. Geo. T. Barr addressed himself to
Mr.. Saulpaugh on behalf Of the band
and citizens assembled and in few
words extended their best wishes to-
ward Mr.. Sauipaugh and his hotel pro-
ject and wished him long life during
which to enjoy his work. Three hearty
cheers were gwen for Mr.. Saulpaugh who
afterwards expressed his qualification at
the demonstration. The affair was a
neat compliment to him and we'll de-
served. He left on the evening train
for Sioux City, leaving his foreman, Mr..
in charge o. the operations at
the hotel site. Over thirty men were at
work to-day and another day or two
will see the ground leVeled off.