The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-10-04
From Wednesdays DAILY FREE PRESS.
-Saa AIRS T. C. Schroeder's local.

| st. Paul's college, an educational in
stitutIon at st. Paul Park, under the
auspices of the German MethOdIsts, was
dedicated yesterday.
u. 5. Marshal Bracket to-day sub
poened Chief Fowler and Deputy z. NJ
| Wise to appear at the trial of young Da-
Wis this month for illegal use OF the
mails.
The Butternut Valley case of illegal
voting has been adjourned until Oct. %.
| IL was TO have been completed Friday,
! but the attorneys desire to take point
| Of law TO Judge Severance for his deci-
! sion.
The three year old daughter of Mr..
! end Mrs. Emil Ritter died yesterday OF
| crouu of the heart, at the residence on
North Broad street. The funeral &C.
,,vrred from the German Catholic church
AZ ,bree o'clock this afternoon.
rbe Norwegian Baptist church has
caIIad Rev. A. Carlson, OF Clark s Grove,
Ereebo IN county, to the pulpit maze va
can't nv the resignation OF {. III. MeibV,
some Of be reasons for whose severance
from the burch were given IN these
columns some time since.
Roy +. NJ. Rule and wife left this
morning for St. Paul to attend confer,
ence. The church here having asked
! for Mr.. Rules return for The coming
wear there is no doubt but that II VIII
he granted and the gentleman be allow
| ed 10 continue his good work In TINS
| field.
| The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Mankato Cattle co: was
! held vester day and the following officers
were elected for the ensuing wear:
~ n To- l.
dent ]. w. Dilley; secretary and treas
urer, j. l.. Washburn.
The reports of the officers showed
that the past year was very prosper
| Gus one and the company's affairs are
in good condition.
The Baptist church was crowded
last night by those anxious to hear Kate
& Bushnell, NJ. d., lecture on social
PnriIy." A number of valuable points
were made by the lecturess, who Is
rather pleasing and forcible speaker.
Her Language was well chosen, but new
or concealed the idea sought to be
brought out. She talked TO the ladies
only this afternoon.
Mr.. Andrew Hanna returned yester-
dav from a two months trip through
Dakota in the interest of the LInseed Oil
Company. He found the flax there very
poor. but the large crop in other states
will make up the deficiency. He saws
that the capital location was so closely
contested that in Sioux Falls, which cast
, 800 votes last fall, 5000 names were
registered for the election yesterday.
{ Trave.ing men and all others were regis
: tered. The city is not as large as Man
kato.
, "A citizen: "Some time ago the mat
! ter OF providing u central location iol
the market gardeners and others wal
agItated and several places mentloned
= including the vacant lot opposite the
t opera-house. / am OF the opinion ina
snch market should be provided, ant
: believe that Mr.. Holbrook's lot, next e
d. The Bently rink, is the place for it, as !
$ il high and located in the center OF th'
= CITY. If the city would build shed
!. there, the gardeners would rent them
: and each have a separate stall. They
would be there early in the morning
), and the people could go there and maxi
: their purchases. am strongly in favo
= of this"
It The New Ulm ReUaew is agitating thu
n railway question and gives some infor
o nation that can not entirely be substan
l. tIated here: ~
l. We have been informed that if thu
= Northwestern does not yield to the wish
h es of Mankato and build the desired
o line from Mankato to New Ulm tina
IS the citizens oft former place will ne
# gotiate with the Minneapolis d 81
II Louis for an extension of the Canno
n Valley branch Of their road in this dir
e ection. If nothing will result from tins
t. then they will undertake the bulidln
Is of the road themselves. This will b
done In the hope also that New, Yin
3 will secure the building Of road Iron
e here to Winthrop. If both oil thes
;. schemes could be successfully worked