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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
First ms. May IL; last ms. May 81.
CITATION.

CTATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Blue
- Earth-In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate OF James Nc
Murtrie, deceased.
The State of Minnesota and the said Probate
Court 10 all persons interested in the estate OF
James McMuItrie, deceased. Greeting:
Whereas, A Il. Foster. of the county of
Blue Earth, State of Minnesota, has filed his
petition in the Probate Court of the county OF
Blue Earth for letters of administration TO Is
sue TO said petitioner upon the estate OF James
McMurtrie, late of said county, deceased;
Therefore you and each Of you are cited and
required TO appear at the Office of the Judge OF
Probate. in tine city of Mankato, In said coun-
" of Blue Earth, on the 6th day Of June, A: ID.
1889, at two o'clock in the afternoon OF that
day, and show cause why letters of admins
tration upon said estate should not issue TO the
SAID A. T. Foster, as prayed for In SAID Pc
tition.
In testimony whereof, j have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the seal OF the Probate
Court this 18th day OF May, A. D. lSS9
q. w. MEAD,
ISeall Judge of Probate.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

THE many Office seekers should not
abandon all hope. Every day or two
there comes a ray in the gloom that dis
pels some of the darkness of the situa-
ton. The latest feature of this sort is
this special from Washington:
A personal friend of John C. New said
last night that that gentleman told HIM
Just before he sailed for London that
Mr.. Harrison intended to make very
few appointments until the beginning of
the fiscal year, but that after July they
would come thick and fast and Demo-
cratic office-holders would be swept out
by the score.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
Another New Road.

MADISON, Wis, May 2S.-The st.
Paul, Glenwood and Northwestern rail-
way has filed articles of association, its
object being to construct line from the
Wisconsin Central road at Glenwood,
st. Croix county, to Ashland. The cap
ital is 81 100000. The incorporators are
John r. Glover, Alexander Syme, Will
lam Johnston, III. j. Baldwin and James
Johnston
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

THERE are rumors that Alden j. Bleth-
en-, the restless spirit who has negotiated
to buy half the newspaper plants of the
country since he left the Minneapolis
Tribune, wants to re-purchase the latter
rNntnnr
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

STATISTICS are said to show that the
consumption of beer in this country last
year amounted to thirteen gallons for
every man, woman and child. No Won
der the Britishers have their eyes on
the brewery business of the United
States as the one they would like to con-
40
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Ex-senator BonniweII Dead.

HUTCHINSON, MIMI, May 2s.-Hon.
w. T. Bonniwell, one of the best known
Democratic politicians of the state, is
dead. Mr.. Bonniwell was member of
the state senate in 1871, 1879, 1881 and
1888, and of the house in 1878. He had
been i'll for some time, but his death was
not expected.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
BisboD often Seemed mead.

NEW YORK, May 2S.-In the Bishop
inquest Robertson, the mind readers
regular physician, testified that he had
often seen Bishop in catalepsy, when he
seemed dead. Witness would not have
performed an autopsy SO hastily as it
Waa done
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

THE registered letter division of the
Chicago postofiice was robbed Monday
of eighty-nine letters. 1t seems pretty
certain all the rascals have not been
turned out of that institution.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

THE Chicago police haven't unravelled
the Cronin mystery yet, but the activity
with which they are working makes it
evident that they appreciate the respon-
sibility imposed on them.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
MANKATo FREE PRESS,
FRIDAY. MAY 81, 1880.

MINISTER RoB'T LINCOLN has been well
received at London. He will look "'ter
the dignity of this country pretty thor
oughlY.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

Browns VALLEY, Mimi, May 2S.-
John Rodenbour Of this place has
spring chicken with four well developed
legs, three wings perfectly formed, the
third one being on tie back, and only
one eve.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

THE craze for fast ocean rides is OF
course developing a tendency for racing
1t should be stopped very suddenly be-
fore any damage has been done.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
PATRIOTISM PER DIEM.

The National Tribune has analysed the
report Of the Commissioner of Pensions
and figured out the diem allowance oil
every pensioner on the rolls. There
are 326, 1886 disabled men on the list, and
their pay runs as follows:
2S3 get u month, or 3 cents day.
3 get S1.e7 q month, or cents day.
81 ,722 get " month, or 90 cents day.
get t2.I2K month, or cents day.
get 1920 month, or ~ cents day
get $500 month, or ~ cents day.
get Ss66 month, or 81 cents day.
50 get y2.ooHa month.
1885 get IS month, or 10 cents day.
gets S3.l2 q month, or 10M cents day.
34S get 1915 month, or l2h cents q day.
% 2l0 get y month, or 1872 cents q day.
48 get M.8 month. or IA cents q day.
l,462 get % month, or l6A cents day.
get 1928 month, or l1M cents day.
IL get S6.38 month, or TN cents day.
80 get Sb,33h month.
90 get S6.6635 month or t6K cents day.
10 get 1867 q month, or 10 cents a day.
1851 get % q month or 20 cents o day.
10 get s6.2b q month, or 81 cents day.
2get 1857 q month, or Fl cents day.
get s6.37h month,
get S6.66x month, or ~ 10 cents q day
get so.76 month, or 22h cents day.
2l5 get u q month, or &c cents day.
II get @7.25 q month, or rs cents day.
92o get $3.50 q month, or % cents day.
gets $7.66H month, or 25h cents day
81 get S7.76 q month.
o., lag get $8 a month, or 26S cents day.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

THE Mortified Netrs seems to feel
pretty bad over something-at least for
one who protests it "don't care a fig
about the Offices"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

AN Iowa man was appointed to a con-
sulate yesterday, but the Minnesota can
didstes for such positions are vet in de-
spair
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
Cuticura Remedies

Are a positive cure for every form of skin,
scalp and blood disease, with loss of hair, from
pimples to scrofula, except possibly ichthyosis
Sold everywhere. Price, Cuticura 30 Sts. {;
Soap, &c; Resolvent 81. Prepared by the
Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation, Bos-
ton.
H4-Send for How to Cure Skin Diseases y
"a pages, 80 illustrations, and 100 testimonials.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
LIST ins. May IL: last ins. June z.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

CSTATE OF MINNES0TA-Countyo OF Blue
- Earth-In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate Of Catharine
Mention, deceased.
Notice is hereby given 10 all persons having
claims and demands against the estate Of
Catharine Mention 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 in the city of Mankato, IN SAID
county on the 9th day OF December A. ID. 1889,
al 10 O'clock in the forenoon of that daY, and
that seven months from the 10th day OF May,
ISsq have been limited and allowed by said
Probate Court for creditors 10 present their
claims, FRANK J. MENTION,
Administrator of the Estate Of Catharine
Mention, deceased.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31

NAN Sharp Aches. Dull Pains, Strains.
"N and Weaknesses relieved in one
| VA minute blythe Cuticura Antl-Pain
%3 vPlaster, the first and only instant
aneous pain-killing, strengthening plaster.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
NOT A PIMpLE ON HIM NOW.

Bad with Eczema. Hair all gone. Scalp
covered with Eruptions. Thought his
hair would never grow. Cured by Cuti-
cura Remedies. Hair splendid and not
aplmple on him.
cannot say enough ir praise. of the Cuticu-
was so bad with eczema that he lost all Of his
hair. His scalp was covered with ernptiOns,
which the doctors said was scall head, and that
his bair would never grow again. Despairing
OF a cure from physicians, l began the use OF
the Cuticura Remedies, and / am happy to
Is now splendid, and there is not pimple on
him. / recommend the Cuticura Remedies to
mothers as the most speedy, economical, and
sure cure for all skin diseases of infants and
children, and feel that every mother who has
an afflicted child will thank me for 50 doing.
MRS. NJ. Z. W0ODSUM, Norway, Me.
A Fever Sore Eight Years Cured.
must extend TO you the thanks of one of
my customers. who has been cured by using
the Cuticura Remedies, of an old sore, caused
by q long spell of sickness or fever eight years
ago. He was so bad he was fearful he would
have TO have his leg amputated, but is happy
to say he is now entirely ell,-sound az dol
lar. He requests me to use his name, which Is
III. H Cason, merchant of this place.
JOHN v. MINOR, Druggist,
Gainsboro, Tenn
Severe Scalp Disease Cured.
A few weeks ago my wife suffered very
and received no relief from the various reme-
dies she used until she tried Cuticura. The
disease promptly Welded to this treatment,
and I'm short while she was entirely well.
There has been no return of the disease, and
Cuticura ranks No. I'm our estimation for
REV. j. PRESLEY BARRETT, DID,,
Raleigh, q.
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EVERY MUSCLE ACHES.

phRVjC Skin and Scalp preserved and beau
onoA y titled by Cuticura Soap. Absolutely
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First ins. Apr. %: last June Z, 1889.
MORTGAGE SALE.

PRINGFlELp. ohIo.--wEuFAcT
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First ins. May 16; last June z.
NOTICE To CREDITORS.

RERs--CHICAGo. ILLINOIS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-10
CITY AND DISTRICT.
CONDENSED LOCALS.

Marshall Ransdell presided Yesterday over
his first jury in lunacy case. This sat in the
Equity Court room and found Vim. E. Carr to
be an insane person. incapable of manage
ment of his estate and person.
DIR. J. ". Little has filed a petition for let
tiers of administration on the estate of Thomas
Norleet.
This morning about o'clock No. engine
company was called out for a fire in house No.
2O2s 10th street northwest 1t was an incen-
diary fire built beneath the stairway of the
back room. 1t was speedily extinguished floss
about $40
The colored man George Gordon, recently
arrested and sentenced to lO5 days in the work
house. escaped from that prison yesterday and
has not yet been recaptured.
The funeral Of Peter II. ShultZ took place
yesterday afternoon from Ryland chapel. The
members of the various Odd Fellow organiza-
tions, Of which the deceased was a member at
tended the funeral. and Harmony lodge, No. 81,
Knights Of Pythias.
Andrew johnson, a colored man about fifty
years old, for the last two weeks an inmate of
the Washington asylum hospital, died at the
residence Of his sister. 1919 Sd street north
west, yesterday. He had come out on a visit
to his sister and was to have returned in the
afternoon.
The Federation of Trade and Labor unions
at Its meeting in Hayden hall last evening
elected officers as follows: J. F. Whitemore,
PRESIDENT VI. Shields, first vice president: NJ.
Ayers, second vice presidents S. ". Russell, re-
eording secretary; ]. G. Gates, secretary treas
urer; Chss. Keller, sergeant-at-arms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-10
Transfers of Real Estate,

Deeds in fee have been filed as follows
Farmers and Drovers National Bank of Somers
to W. ]. Stephenson ct al, trustees, lot IS and
pit. IA, SO. 263, g. E. ]. Graham to F. H.
Tillotson, sub As, 50. 1925; s1lO F. II. Tillot-
son to Bernard A. Clarke, sub As, 50. 1925; sllO
8. Bieber to Ethel Peltzman, pit Z, so. 951
$500. o. l. Green to W. T. RUSSELL lot 107
So. 2, Chichester; sl40. T. II. Scott to Ida NJ
Scott, pts. A to 46, 50. s67; e. j. L. Burns tc
z: A. MeEuen, lot Sc, Prospect Hill; .. G. A.
McEuen to II. W. I. Jenner, same property
sl,495.S0. ]. L. Barbour to Rebecca C. Duff
pit SO, SO. 672; 1892. John Grinder to d. T.
Kirby, sub %, So $50; $500 A. j. Buehler
to r. c. Wilson, sub 40, 50. 936; s3.460 Mary
Z Bradshaw TO NJ. W. Wines, subs SO and 81
Sc. SS9; $500. NJ. W. Wines TO Mary E. Brad
shaw, lot 8, 50. 1909; S2.776.3l. G.. Aufrecht to
u. A. Miller. Of. 5. 80 5lH. a 400
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GEORGETOWN.

BASE BALL-The base ball nine from the
Columbia Athletic club played all around the
Fencibles nine yesterday afternoon on Analos-
tan Island, and administered an overwhelming
defeat to the soldier boys-the score being 33
to o. Sprigman, who occupied the box, kept
the Fencibles down to three hits. Wells play
lug behind the bat for the Athletics was the
prominent feature of the game
Mrs. DAvIDsoS's FUNERAL.-The last sad
rites over the remains of Mrs. Sarah 8. David
son. widow of the late Dr. James Davidson,
were performed at the chapel at Oak Hill
cemetery yesterday afternoon by Rev. Drs.
Fullerton of the West-street Presbyterian
church and Graham of Bethesda, Nd. The
pall-bearers were Messrs. Thomas Gather,
VIM. Laird, Spencer Watkins, Charles Bradley,
Rob't Tenney and Andrew Bradley.
STOLEN RINGs.-Iesterday Mrs. Tribby of NJ
street near 3lst reported the loss of tray of
gold rings from her show case-about $50 in
number valued at $780, 1t is thought that the
robbery was perpetrated by some boys
An ALLEGED THIEF ARREsrED.-George WASH
lngton, colored, was arrested yesterday for
stealing iron wheels from II. z. Gilbert's yard
III the rear Of his store on 32d street.
TEMPERATURE AND CONDITION OF WATER AT
A. M.-Great Falls. temperature. 80; condition,
%. Receiving reservoir, temperature 49, Con-
dition at north connection 10; condition at south
connection. ~. Distributing reservoir, tenn
perature. 80. Condition at iniuent gate-house
6; condition at eifiuent gate-house, 6. High
tide in the river to-day at 5:3S pm. low-tide al
1l:55 pm.
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Fifty Years in the Ministry,

Rev. DR.. Buck. the rector of st. Paul's church,
Rock Creek parish. will celebrate tomorrow
the fiftieth anniversary of his ministry in the
Episcopal church. The members of his class
in the Virginia theological seminary will be
present to celebrate the fftieth anniversary of
the class. Divine service will be held at halt
past ten. Holy communion will be celebrated
and Rev. Nelson d. D., the dean of the convo-
cation. will preach the sermon. reception
will be held at the rectory at noon. Carriages
will be IN waiting at the end of the car route
to convey visitors to the church. Mr.. Calde.
ron Carlisle has informed Rev. Mr. Buck of his
intention to present Bible to the church to
take the place of the old Bible, which has beer
In use for a great many years
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-10
The City Library.

Among the books recently received by the
City library Of Washington was a collection
from the state Of Iowa. 1t numbers not less
than sixty-three volumes and gives as complete
q history Of the progress and present condition
Of the state as could be desired. and is very
valuable for purposes Of reference. All the
books are beautifully printed, and those de-
voted to agriculture and horticulture are OF
exceptional value. Iowa follows in the wake OF
assachusetts, New York. Pennsylvania Mary
land, Ohio, Missouri, Kentucky, and the Caro-
hnas by taking an interest in our local library.
The Commissioners may well feel encouraged
in their efforts TO collect municipal informa-
ton for the benefit Of the capital
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Died at the Work House.

Charles F. Shaw, thirty years old, died at the
Washington asylum yesterday. He was sent to
the work house last Friday, haying been ar
rested as suspicious character by Officer
Branson in one Of the cattle pens east of the
navy-yard tunnel, where he had been sleeping.
He stated that he was from Richmond and was
on his way to Philadelphia, but would give no
account of how he came to be in the cattle pen
1t is believed that in jumping from freight
train he injured himself but would not acknowl-
edge it. He stated that his folks reside on CAL
lowhill street, PHILADELPHIA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-10
Guilty Of Manslaughter.

In the Criminal Court, Judge Bradley, yes
terday q verdict of guilty of manslaughter was
found in the case Of Alfred Jones. Frank Pick
EFT, Benjamin Watkins, and Samuel Brodus,
the four colored boys indicted for the murder
Of Charles Bailey September 2, 1855, from
wounds inflicted August IS Of that year. The
case was given to the jury at 8 O'Clock.
after the close Of Mr.. Lipscomb's argument
and the charge by the judge, and the jury were
celebrating about one hour. The indictment
was Of several counts, some charging that death
was the result Of wounds inflicted by stick,
others by brick; some charging Jones, others
Pickett, with using the brick or stone. and all
collectively. The verdict was found under the
third count, which charges that the fatal blow
Was by missile thrown by Jones and that the
others we're aiding and abetting him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-10
Real Estate Matters.

II. A. Willard has bought for $751; of 7. N.
Wood exr., &C., sub 4, sqaure 24s, Is by l47 fee,
on K between 18th and 14th streets northwest.
]. A. Hamilton ct al have bought for 81 500 OF
Mary Jane shriver north 4 2, square 81, so by
100 feet on I'D between P and Q streets north
west
+. @. wilkins has bought Of Estelle wilkins
Tor 5000 sub is, square 207, - feet inches
by lao feet on between 14th and 18th streets
northwest
Horace Jarboe has bought for s5. 500 of G. n
Crogin, jr., part 81, square s., West Washing
ton, ~ by ia feet at the intersection of Bridge
and Market streets, Georgetown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-10
Asleep In the Park.

Joseph G. Sears, a resident of this city, and
Otto Reimer, stranger. were resting quietly
on the grass under the large shade trees in
Seaton park yesterday when Park Waterman
Sullivan found them. Sears had taken his shoes
of and was asleep. ReImsr was reading q
newspaper. The Waterman placed them under
arrest for trespass. Sears said that he was
overcome by the heat and he stopped in the
shade to prevent case of sunstroke Reimer
said that he was here from Johnstown, and
went on the grass because he had seen others
there. When Judge Miller heard the cases
this morning he released the men on their per-
aonal honda.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-10
From Rockville.
. Of THR EVENING srAn.

ROCKVILLE. July 10, lss9
At . meeting Of the county commissioners
held here yesterday the following amounts
were appropriated As expenses for the last fiscal
year: Pensioners, e5,0l5; INDECENT insane,
ss, ss1. Il, alms-house, O., 400; courthouse and
Jail, sl6.l6062; orphans court, $s55; registra-
ton, s1,072.3l: elections s567; taxes overpaid.
"a; justices Of the peace and constables
S67s. 20; roads and bridges, al7. $50 IS; schools
S2l.850; printing. q ,4l3 sundries, sl2, l67 81;
surplus for roads and bridges, 5000 81; making
Q total Of SS7.277.24. The assessable basis Of
the county il IS, 412, S25, with franchise tax Of
s448.55 on the Sandy Spring savings bank
The county rate Of taxation on the above sum
10 92h cents on the Sl00.
Americas, son of Mr.. Richard Walters, residing
in the vicinity Of Jamestown, met with a
serious and painful accident yesterday while
passing along the public road in a cart loaded
with plows. wheel OF the cart struck
stump in the road, overturning the cart and
throwing young Walters beneath it. His front
teeth were knocked out and his lips and head
badly cut Medical aid was at once summoned
and at latest accounts he was considered out Of
danger.
The list Of aspirants for the democratic nomi-
nation for the house Of delegates was yesterday
raised to seven by the announcement of the
name of Mr.. John Ambrose Clements, formerly
sheriff of this county and now o resident Of
Gaithersburg.
The intense heat of the past few days has
caused quite an influx Of strangers from the
cities seeking country air. S. A. NJ.
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He Saw Snakes.

Officer Ferguson last night arrested at the
corner of 18th and L streets William stepney, a
colored man thirty years old, on account of his
suspicious actions. When taken to the station
the prisoner told the officer that enemies had
put snakes in his food. He said that black
chicken and snake had been following him
all day and he could not get rid of them. He
was tried before Judge Miller this morning and
given sixty days at the farm
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A Colored Law-and-Order Society.

At the weekly conference of the Baptist min
listers of the colored churches yesterday Mr.. J.
W. Cromwell, the editor Of the Peoples Adco-
cate, made an address on the subject of crimes
committed in the District. At his suggestion
the conference appointed the following COM
mittee TO form a law-and-order society: Revs.
DR.. W. b. Johnson, George W. Lee, R. s. Laws,
II. c. Robinson, J. H. Smith
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WEAK AND EARY

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my appetite was poor, could not sleep, had
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not move regularly. Hoods Sarsaparilla in a short
time did me so much good that feel Ike a new man
My pains and aches relieved, my appetite i'm
proved" GEORGE F. JACKSON, Roxbury Station,
Conn.
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