The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-11-06
From Wednesdays Daily.

There are four prisoners in the
county jail.
"A marriage license has been grant
ed Chas. A. Mccarthy, of Good Thun-
der, and Mary Booley, of ST. Clair.
Girl wanted TO do general house
work in family of three. Apply i'm
mediately at No. 12O Center st. 1922
Abe Greene and B. Ross, who
were sent to. the county Jail on the
charge of intoxication, paid their
fines and have been released.
"A final account was made yester-
day in the matter of the estate of
DAVID Weaver, deceased, by the ex-
ecutrix, his widow, the papers being
fled at the Probate Court,
Mr.. j. G.. Fowler has leased of
John Meagher, Esq, the old postoffice
building for one year. Mr.. Fowler
has returned from Chicago with an
immense job lot of goods and will
dispose of the stock at prices to please
you. ~
We were miSinformed when we
stated that Mr.. and Mrs Glass met
with an unfortunate accident. Mr..
Glass has not experienced marital
bliss as yet. 1t was Miss Page, who
was out riding with him, and both
jumped from the buggy and escaped
injury.
Parry, one of our popular drug
gists, has removed his stock to store
nearly opposite the old stand on S.
Front street. When he has entirely
retitted the same and settled down,
he will have the very best quarters in
the city.
In an interview with a FREE
PRESS man yesterday afternoon, dep
uty marshal A. B. Bracket in referring
to the new courthouse, said: MAN
kato has the finest court room in the
state of Minnesota. The building is
one the people here ought to be proud
Of" Mr.. Bracket is a gentleman of
wide experience, and his opinion is
worth something.
The case of Jacob Kohlhase VS..
Sleepy Eye Roller Mill Co., has been
occupying the attention of the U. S.
Circuit Judge, since ten o'clock this
morning, and will not be given to the
jury before tomorrow or Friday.
Congressman Lind and Hagburg ap-
pear for the plaintiff, while John
Thompson and G.. w. Someryille are
the attorneys for the defendants,
night, team of horses owned by HI.
Zimmerman, took fright and in
their race up South Front street, they
came within hairs breadth of taking
a wheel off of Pfeffer's delivery wag-
on. Mr.. T. Sherk was just preparing
to start his boy with a wagon load
of groceries when the runaway team
came along, and in a jiffy groceries
and wagon were flying in all direc-
lions. When the frightened animals
were finally caught only two wheels
were left to tell the tale of the wreck,
the other parts being strewn all along
the street.
On the petition of VIM. j. Cum
minis, of Medo, Mrs. Catherine Cum
minis, widow, was appointed today
administrator in the estate of Patrick
Cummins, who died in the town of
Nc Pherson, on Feb. 4th, 1870. 1t ap-
pears that when the deceased died
more than Il years ago, his estate
was left to about ten heirs. No set
Element Of any kind was made at that
time, and on Oct. oath, 1874 James HI.
Cummins died, he being an heir. On
Nov Goth, 1878 Elizabeth Cummins.
another heir, departed this life. Her
death was followed by that of John ].
fCummins, who expired Sept. 18th,
1880. There are about seven children
of Patrick Cummins, deceased, now
living, and dozen or more children
of the heirs who have died. Without
doubt the Administrative will have