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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1888-01-06
First ms. Dec. 10; last Jan, 6.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County If Blue
- Earth-In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate Of John Muir
laugh, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given to all persons having
claims aud demands against the estate OF
John Murtaugh late Of tho county of Blue
Earth, deceased, that the Judge of the Probate
Court OF said county will hear. examine and
adjust claims and demands against said estate
at his office in the city of MankatO, In said
county, ON the 10th day of July A ID. 1883, at ten
o'clock In the forenoon of that day. and that
seven months from the date hereof, have beer
limited and allowed 10y said Probate Court foI
creditors TO present their claims
Dated December Is, 1881.
MARGARET MURTAUGH,
Administrative OF the estate of John Muir
laugh, deceased.
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CITATE OF MINNESOTA county of Blue
y Earth. In Probate Court.
In the matter Of the estate of CLANCY n.
Bush, deceased.
Not ce is hereby given to all persons having
claims and demands against the estate of
CLANCY N. Bush, late of the county OF Blue
Earth deceased, that the Judge of the Probate
Court Of said county will hear, examine and
adjust claims and demands against said estate
at his office I'm the city Of Mankato in said
county, on the 18th day of March and on the
I'D day of July 1888, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon on each of said days, and that seven
months from the date hereof, have been imi-
ted and allowed by said Probate Court for
creditors TO present their claims.
Dated December ~. 1887.
LUCAS TROENDLR.
Executor OF the estate of CLANCY n. Bush, de-
ceased.
WIN N. PLYMAT, Atty for Executor.
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Dr.. j. G. leagues
PENSIONS.

wNLIAM B. GREENE. late Assistant Chief Of
the Western Division, q. s. Pension once. /,
now engaged in the prosecution OF pension
and all other soldier claims
His thorough experience in the Pension or
dee and In the prosecution of these claims reu
uers bis services especially valuable
Special attention given to the working up OF
Of rejected or abandoned claims on which
other attorneys failed.
Co-operates with respectable ATTORNEYS
throughout the country in cases which need
attention at Washington.
Many pensioners who are entitled 70 in
crease do not obtain Il because they fail TO an
ply or because their cases are improperly re-
iected. Particular attention paid % sack cases
No fee unless successful. Advice free.
Refers by permission to
Hon. X. w. Townsend. OF Illinois.
Hon. &. @ Watson of Indiana.
Hon E. N. Morrill,, OF Kansas.
Hon. Thos. Ryan, OF Kansas.
Hon. ~. B. Henderson, OF Iowa.
Hon. James Laird, OF Nebraska.
Hon. s. Struble, OF iowa.
Address
VIM. ,, Greene, Warrington. ,. Q.
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First ms. Dec %, last ins Jan. G.
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF Blue
> Earth. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Waldo J. VIM
cent, deceased.
The State of Minnesota and the said Probate
Court to all persons interested in the estate
of Waldo J. Vincent, deceased, g reeIing:
Whereas, G, II. Piper, Of he county OF Blue
Earth, State of Minnesota. has flied his
petition in the Probate Court of the coun-
ty of Blue Earth for letters of administration
To issue 10 some suitable person upon the
estate of Waldo J. Vincent, late of said cOun-
ty, deceased.
therefore you and each Of you are cited
and required TO appear at the Office of the
Judge of Probate In the CITY of MankatO In
SAID county on the 18th day of January, A D.
1888, at ten O'clork in the forenoon of that day,
and show cause why letters of administration
upon said estate should not issue as prayed
for in said petition.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the seal of the Probate
Court this 2lst day Of December. A. D.. 1887.
G. w. MEAD,
[Seal.1 Judge of Probate.
j. L. WAsHBURS,
ATTORNEY for Petitioner.
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CTATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF ID
oEarfh I'm Probate Court.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF Blue
SEarth, In Probate Court.
deceased.
The State of Minnesota and the said Probate
Court TO all persons inteFe. ted In the estate of
Ezra Mulltn, deceased, greeting:
You and each of you are hereby cited sand
required personally tu he and appear before
the Judge OF Probate of the County OF Blue
Earth, state of Minnesota, at his Office IN the
CITY OF Mankato, IN said county, on the 18th
day Of January, ID, 1885, at 10 o'clnck In the
forenoon Of that day, then and there to ut
tend the final settlement OF the account of
j. N. Mullin, executor OF the last will and
testament OF Ezra Mullin, deceased, and the
distribution Of said estate
In testimony whereof ] have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the seal of the Probate
Court this 21th day OF December, A. d. 1887
G. w. MEAD,
lSeall Judge of Probate.
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NOTICE FOR HEARING
Or
Applications For Liquor License.

NOTICE Is hereby given that there has been
IN filed with the County Commissioners OF
the county Of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota,
1858, commencing January ist 1858. and to eX-
pire December II, 1855, according tn the stat
utes of 1878, chapter l6, in such case made and
provided, and as amended In the general laws
of the state of Minnesota 1881, as follows, to-
wit:
Louis KOrth and jacob Pfaff.
Location of their place Of business Is in the
village of Hilton, township of Mcpherson,
Blue Earth County and State of Minnesota,
and
Ferdinand c. barge and +. G. Malzahn.
Location of their place of business Is in the
village of Good Thunder, township of Lyra,
Blue Earth county and State OF Minnesota.
The said applications will be heard by the
County Commissioners at the County Audit
Or's office on the Srd day of January, 1888, at
enc o'clock p. m.
Any person may appear at the time and
place stated, and object to the granting OF
such license, and if il shall appear To the
such license, that the applicant has knowing
ly violated any of the laws OF this State regul-
ating the LIQUOR traffic, or of the county, with
IN the year proceeding such application, or
any law relating TO the sale OF intOXtca ing
liquors to minors, habitual drunkards, or in
temperate drinkers, after receiving notice
forbidding such sale, within five years pre-
ceeding such application. such Board OF Coun-
~ Commissioners shall refuse to grant such
license.
Mankato, December 10, 1887:
2Sw3 ii. X. LEE,
Chairman Board of Co. Commissioners.
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ilA>Knro FREE Pass.
FRIDAY. JANUARY 9 1883
DARING and SUFFERING
A History of the Andrews Railroad
Raid Into Georgia in 1862.
The Most Heroic and Tragic Episod,
Of the Civil War.

Embracing Full and Accurate Account
of the Secret Journey to the Heart Of
the Confederacy, the Capture of q
Railway Train In Confederate Camp,
the Terrible Chase That Followed, and
the Subsequent Fortunes of the Leader
and His Party.
By WILLIAM PITTENGER,
MEMBER OF THE EXPEDITION.
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axe it in Time.

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the winter months. - Russell Bodine,
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a MEMBER OF TUE EXPEDITION.
CHAPTER K

1887, by War Publishing Co., N. Y,
and published by arrangement with them.l
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Ionis Eorth and Iacoh pf,g

Location of their place Of business is in the
village of Hilton, township of Mcpherson
Blue Earth County and State of Minnesota
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PROBATE NOTICE.

Attorney for Petitioner.
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PROBATE NOTICE,

First ins Dee. 30, last Jan. IS
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08

a recent issue Of the Salt Lake Trib
une contains the following bit OF rail
road news:
"Thc Denver Il Rio (ranie Westerns
October earnings are claimed to be tho
heaviest in the roat's history, and the
November earning ,lreaten 10 be yer,
heavy. The appareit discrepancy be.
tween the statemcns made In Denver
and In Salt Lake abit the u. Il X. q.
Western may be cxpnine,l in the asser.
ton Yesterday, by n lIcal railroad agent,
that the ID. n X. G. lid not buy the
Western, but that Tie Missouri Pacific
has secured control OF the Western
through the ID. II Il. T.. aud that while
the ID. Il II. G. may hSe the Immediate
management OF the lilo Grande Copsol-
idated, the system vii be in turn but a
part of the NiissouI Pacific. The NJ.
r., it is asserted. willon making broad
gauge connection viii Salt Lake, pusl,
directly west via Il, South Shore and
the Mt Vernon county for the Pacific
coast. There will beno flies on that
part Of the business.
"This leaves the Ndland TO continue
It's way west leisurty via Meeker and
across the White Rivr country to Park
City and thence unde the divide down
Emigration canon to&llt Lake.
"a local Midland rflroad xtockholder
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08

A number Of gentlemen Interested In
the protection ind pgus Aga,ioa Of game
and fish In Colorado met In Denver u
few days ago and toos tho initia,or,
steps toward forming state organix.,.
ton. Tho following brief resume Of the
iirs, meeting Is taken from the Denver
Times:
Tho preliminary NEE ling. which con-
sisted of \ number o. proinincn, ci,i.
xcns interested In tho ifotec,ion Of fish
and game throughout tho State. was
held las; evening In the Chamber %!
Commcrc. building. far the purpose Of
effrcting M orsanixatioa.
For somc years past unprlnciplc,!
parties have been dotng ever, ,thins pos.
siblc against tho iish a. game laws Of
the State. and tic tro,, streams have
become depopuiated through, the use oi
dynamite aud sawduss tsins placed In
tho streams. and ths Ksn.e has beet
slapBbaaead b. ~ dmccss ~. ~
ton Of the law. whIcA this association
propose To check by suforcing tho laws
and seeing that tho guilty parties arc
punished. and 10 get m, additional leg
isialion necessary IN secure the proper
protection To the game. 10 this cad the
meeting was called. and large and en-
thusiasiic number ii sIor,smcn and
business men were prescit. Mr. Harry
Iiostwick was chosen t0 Hrt ~ chairman
and Mr.. II. Is. Cuilum as secretary.
After considerable. discus sion. the maine
Of the organization was sioptcd. and is
TO liz known ns the Colorado State fisi,
and Game Commission.
a committee Of four sere appointed
bv the chair. 10 draft aipropriaic rcso.
lu,ions and TO adop, by.llws. They ARE
Mcssrs. Austin Smith. e J. Kelly, Hon.
l.. n. Cranston and II. u Culium. This
committee will report nj The next meet.
ing. To lc held Dcccmbtf Ith. for the
election Of officers. tn enrolling of
members and such otier business as
may bc presented TO the association.
II Is the desire Of the PRESENT organi.
zation that nil persons IL the State, in.
tcrcsted In the enforcement of III. game
laws, join In the work. aii that associ-
atoms bc formed. which viii bc n power
and strength and u warning to the desc
orators OF the law. Auxiliary associa.
tions will lie formed throughout the
State to work in connection with the
present organization. and II Is thought
that through these mediums very effect
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08
EDDY GETS THERE.
Tho AxIai statesman viii Rep
resent Routt and Grand In
the Next Legislature.
= Yisisevtax TSiAss~ - Mesksv and IN ss
white River Country ..1s Wss
Diasreas In Old Gesryis.

After q good deal Of uncertainty the
legislative contest In Routt and Grand
Is settled and II. II. Eddy IL awarded
the prize and will represent these
counucs in the next Legislature. The
Official count by the State Canvasing
board gives MIR. Eddy majority Of ten
votes over his opponent, Mr.. J. H..
Crawford. The campaign In which Mr..
Eddy has just came out triumphant was
conducted on uhe part Of his enemies
md political opponents with mofe man
usual bitterness and acrimony but with
all their mud.slinging AMI trnmped up
accusations they failed To down the
Little Giant" Of tho "New Empire"
Eddy has represented Northwestern
Colorado in the State Senate for tire
past eight years and none can deny but
what hs has served his constituents
well and faithfully, yet he has been sub
jectsil 10 more abuse and yilliiication
during his public career tlian any man
occupying similar position In State
politics, and. apparently, with no other
foundation for IL than that Of unadui-
tcraled malice. Notwithstanding the
fac, that Eddy has been accused Of all
sorts Of political missicmeanors he has
proven himself an able and efficient
legislator. lie Is the author OF the
rules governing the houses Of the Colo
RADIO Legislature which arc recognized
bv competent authorities Ms equal to
those In force In any legislative body
In tho country. These rules were
framed with u view Ia the expedition of
business and In this have met all the rc-
Iircinenis OF legislation. besides saving
large sums Of money Ia the state every
session. Mr.. Eddy has been the pro-
motrr and author u good deal Of use.
fui and beneficial legislation which he
has never got credit for. These arc
facts which Ills enemies overlook In
their cagrrnets 10 heap abuse upon him.
Just because the Lord endowed him
with abilities that tower away above
that Of his detractors WAS no reason
why he should have been the subject Of
the unwarrantrd abuse hcapci upon
him dutin. the iaic campaign. Tie
only fault We have 10 lind with II. II.
Eddy Is his intense lt-publicanism aud
this can bc overlooked In u recognized
leader and man who ias:,s All active
aud honorable part N the Affairs of tho
s,--ss s~ s,s.tsss he tuslrr~s
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08

The cattle market has hold very
steady the past week, ANYTHING good OF
useful, either In the native, range or
Texan line, selling fully up TO previous
figures. Receipts were rather light, and
every carload Of good steers or cows
met with brisk demand. there being
active competition for the best. The
offerings In the main, however, were of
poor quality, the pens being flooded
with rubbish" so that this class went
lower several points. Values arc down
To low water mark aud one can hardly
sec how they can 10 lower, but no i'm
proyemcnt is probable until there is an
upiurn In fat cattle.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08

says the situation Is turning out Just as
he expected. lie had predicted that
whichever OF the two roads secured the
Western the other would strike across
tue White River country instead Of
heading toward Grand Junction. And
now that the ID. \ Il. Il. has bagged the
game, IL is left for the Midland 10 turn
towards Meeker from Riile. and thence
west along the White river.
There il To be II Midland meeting at
Colorado Springs December io,h, when
very likely some interesting develop
ments In the matter Of extensions may
bc expected. Tho chances for the Rock
Islands coiaiing the Midland ARE i'm
proving. aud the Salt Lake s,ockhoiler
hoped the Rock Island wotld succeed,
~ the road is II puslier, and with the
Midland secured the march west would
be resumed at an early day. The Rock
Island is doing nj! II can la develop
Colorado Springs. especially in the WAY
Oe bgiugiug la immigr ants.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08

George Witherili. who killed Charles
Mccain near Canon City about y month
ago. was taken from the jail at that
place on TUESDAY morning by mob
and hanged TO telegraph pole. To get
tho doomed man the Sheriff MAS bound
and gagged, AMI witherill had also pre-
pared himself, NJ he was co.nizant Of
III. mob's inientions. lie had broken
his bed and secured one OF the legs,
and when the mob brnk. into his cell
lie defended himself with II, hnd /, WIS
not until lt WAS shot through the shoul-
der and disabled iiia' he WAS oy.rrow.
cred. II ), generally believed that
wiiheiiii has murdered at lcas, four
men-McCain. Wall the siesp.l-rd-r.
Mafinus johnson and his partner. The
verdict of the people nj Canon is that
hanging wns too good for him."
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08

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all appearances, and wns ever ready u
take hand In anything that was pro-
posed. A few DAYS ago Jefferson Cald'
well. u promising youth of twenty years
asked smith To so with him on hunt
lie assenici To the proposition. and
they made on Into tho foothills Cald'
well singled out u fat thTcc',car-o!d'
and the crit,cr had the thrcc'ball pawn
shop brand. The iirs, shot was success
ful. and the Caldwell family thus came
into possession Of cocdiy stock OF beef.
After tho beef was dressed smith man
aged 10 get the hide. and lac hastehet'
with thu evidence To san Luis. and
sworc out warrant for Caldwcll's ar
rest. The arrest was made without any
trouble. and young Caldwell Is now Sc
cnrcly lodged In the county Jail. Ills
examination will take place next week.
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osiass opsssss.

We were not mistaken, when. = lew
weeks back In referring To bishop Spal.
dings Episcopal visitation to Mceker,
VIC vcniufcd tho prediction that the
right reverend gentleman would not
only go away highly pleased with the
church work here but aiso well pleased
with the country aud IL, future pros
poets. Tie followin. from u la,c issue
Of the Denver Times shows what the
bishop thinks Of Mcckcr aud the countr,
adjacent:
The 1T. Rev. Bishop Spaiding In.
Just returned from u ,cn.day's visit nj
Meck,r and the valley Of the White
river. Nest of the time was spent In
Mcckcr. where on the 18th he preached
and held an or,iainmcnt service. Dur.
ing his stay In Mcekcr Bishop Spaldinr
was much In the COMPANY Of the Rev.
| a. l.. Williams, the local minister. Mr..
Williams located IN Mcckcr onl, las,
June and already has u large congrc.
cation.
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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08

The jury In tn. case o; r. y. jenkins,
charged with the ruin OF Minnie Davy
to the surprise Of many people and Ia
the great DISCUS, of the prosecution,
brought in a verdict acqui,,ing the dc
fcndant. This trial has been deferred
from time 10 time for a year and n half
and the ease was supposed 10 he prac.
tically dead until Mr.. Davy. the father
OF the unfortunate victim, came TO Den.
yer from irolnois, Canada. and threw
himself. heart and soul. into the cause
to avengc his daughters wrong and
death.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08
MURDER A1vgRNAL.
a Deputy vnttod Bates Mar.
shai Murders Nan Over
q Game : Pool.
4 ss.ss orgssssssssa4 Pros-es G.s..-
TIE nie 0sss1s u. y. q.
w.sssss-0ss1 i,.m..

News Of y killin0. eh took place nj
Vernal, Utah. aboat weeks a:o. has
just reached here. u PARTIES to the
tragedy were . man Z ped Cap DOsids.
well-known In TIE |ley Valley, aud
IL party named CranA Olh men were
playing pool aud . d. arose between
them; soms hard NJ |olloged. Crane
using abusive Ianlq toward Dosids.
Crane tlssn mn IL = hn aud wcnt out
enAa ihAsiAnnnn1lDf d slsstlg -aetag.
ward followed him. and going mp Ia
Crane, who was leaning against y hitch.
ing post with his hsed buried in his
hands, ordered him u raise up. Crane
paid no attention 70 lIc.it,s, not even
raising his head. Tho latter then pulled
his revolver and placing the muzxle Of
II so close 10 Cranes ht al That the side
Of his facs was powier-burnt. fired.
Crane dropped dead aud Doids fired
four shots into the bo'I, Of his victim.
II Is the opinion Of eye witnesses Ia
the tragedy that the killing was a cold.
blooded aud unprOyokei murder. Tn.
victim WAS u stranger in VefnAl and
WAS supposed TO belong somewhere In
Colorado. lie claimed To bc locking
after stray horses.
Dodds Is u Deputy united States Mar.
shal and man with IN anenviablc r-pu.
taiion. Crane Is said 10 b. his fourth
man.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1888-12-08
Sackville.West.

Last Sunday night another killing ocs
Cured ut the Palace Theatre, Denver.
A. W. Munsen shot and killed Thomas
Gallagher, both the principals of whom
are supposed to belong to n gang OF
toughs of recent arrival. The cotoner's
jury rendered "A verdict Of accidental
shooting.