The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-05-31
from Tuesdays DAILY FREE PREss1

Rev. Carl Kunkle and Miss Amelia
Meilicke, OF this county, were married
Yesterday.
Mat Jost and Frank Ady, of this
city, have purchased l.. I. Grady's
branch store at Waseca.
"A marriage licence was granted yes
terday to Andrew Nicholson and Annie
Maria Anderson, both of Amboy.
H. p. Christensen has just sold lots
II, Is and IA, Clark's Subdivision, for G.
A. Clarke to g. NJ. Palmer for 81, 400.
DIR. ]. C Curryer will have sale of
horses at mis- farm near Lake Crystal
July 18th. From 20 to 80 blooded horses
will be sold.
"A fire swept over P. A. Fosters
woodland In LIE Sueur county last week,
destroying 1850 cords of soft wood, val
ued at 1900.
Bids for laying water mains, setting
hydrants, etc., on Second street, from
Elm to Byron, will be opened by the
board of public works at p. m. Satur-
day, June Sth.
Rev. ]. H. Hector, the colored ora
! tor who spoke in this city last summer,
! has been secured for an address by the
Prohibitionists at their county conven-
ton in Mankato, July LIST.
Mrs. Heller, a resident of Mankato
! township, died at SIX o'clock last even
! ing. She was widow and leaves one
son and daughter. She was sick about
two months. The funeral will occur
from the German Catholic church to-
morrow.
d. A. Brewer, an old resident of
Vernon Center, and Ida Mix, of Penn
sylvania, were married at the Clifton
| House this forenoon, by Rev. I q. Hud-
son. Mr.. Brewer has been resident of
his town for twenty-five years, and Is
well known.
i "A special train will be run TO James.
vile each day of the great auction sale OF
stock on the DeGraff farm, commencing
Tuesday, June 18th. Some 80 horses
and 200 head of cattle, all blooded, will
be sold. A large number from Mankato
expect to attend.
The concert which Miss Allie An
drews has for some time been preparing
will be given at the Methodist church
Friday evening, June 9TH, for the bene-
fit of the church society. The best mu-
steal talent in the city will participate,
and 1t is expected to be notable event
, in musical circles.
Mr.. Reinboldt, an old settler living
near Lake Crystal, died Yesterday noon
after an illness of three months. He
was 65 years ofage and left family Of
grown up children. Until two years
, ago he resided near the poor farm. The
, funeral will occur from the German
Catholic church in this city tomorrow
, In the vernacular of the Salvation
5 Army people, there was a hallelujal
wedding at the M. f. parsonage in thi
;. city last evening. +. V. G. FELTON,, WHIT
! is in charge of the Army work at st
! Peter, and Miss Jeunie M. Holcomb, o
a RapIdan, were the high contracting par
s ties, and Rev. +. M. Rule swore them IL
|, until death do you part"
s H. Spears, well known in this vicin
: ity, died at his farm In NIcollet count,
!, six miles from this CITY at six o'elocl
last evening. Death was caused b
/ heart disease, of which he had been sui
l. fering for some time. He leaves wifi
N and four sons and one daughter, a.
% grown up. He was II years of age an
e had resided in Nicollet county for tn
}, past fourteen years. He was a faithful
e member of the Methodist church, an
q his death will cause general regret
l. The funeral will occur from the house 9
d 900 a. m. tomorrow and from the Be
1T grade school house at 1880 a. m.
8. The meeting of West Mankato prof.
re erty owners last night was well attend
T. ed. The soliciting committee reporte
what had been done toward raising bt
c. nus for the street car extension. Man
W of those present offered to donate wor
T. on the construction of the line, and al
ID anxious that the work shall be done b
re the day, In order to give them an oppo
A. tunity. The soliciting committee h'
Id raised 5000 in cash and lots, and e,
ID poets to secure $500 more from those NJ
to vet seen. A meeting of the committt
IN will be held Wednesday, when it Is 9,
s. pected to close up its work. 1t hi
i'll worked faithfully, and it is hoped tn
lie the street car company will accept IL
amount raised, and proceed to exter
20 the line.