The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1892-12-16
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in drawing the jury to try Carl
Wilson, many of the jurors were asked
to state in what newspaper they had
read the account of the affair last
February. With possibly one or two
exceptions, all stated that they had
read it in the MANKATO FREE PRESS,
and several had also read it in a
Lake Crystal paper. AS some thirty
Jurors were called representing all
parts of the county, this is straw for
advertisers.
The will of the late Col. B. f.
Smith was fled for probgte today. 1t
is dated July 2Sth, 1SS5,and beQueaths
all the property, real and personal, to
the wife of the deceased, and makes
her sole executrix. S. f. and A. G.
Barney are witnesses.
The funeral of the late Col. B. f.
Smith took place at 1:30 o'clock this
afternoon, from the M. E. Church.
Rev. f. M. Rule preached the sermon
There was large attendance, many
of theold settlers being present.
DIR. j. w. Andrews, assisted by
Drs. Steel and Webster, performed q
very difficult operation upon Mrs. An
mis-, of Algona, Iowa, at the hospital,
the other day.
james Macbeth and G. F. Wagner
will give a private dance at Morrison's
hall, Eagle Lake, Christmas eve.
Kate Plouty, of Mapleton, wild
ow thirty-three years of age, was ex
amined as to her sanity before Judge
Torrey this forenoon, and was taken
to st. Peter by deputy Bowen this af
ternoon. She was brought down from
Mapleton this morning. She was in
sane two years ago after an attack OF
measles. She thinks that the neigh
bors are talking about her, and has
inquired for razor, for which reason
her three children are afraid to stay
alone with her. She has never been
violent.
"A marriage license was granted
today to Greener Liant and Ella Larri
bee, both of St. Clair.
The remainder Of the stock of the
National Union Co.'s store. Of which
Frank Ady has been manager, will be
shipped to Chicago today.
When on visit to Iowa, Mr. K.
Dalton, of Luray, Russell County,
Kansas, called at the laboratory of
Chamberlain & Co., Des Moines, to
show them his six year old boy, whose
life had been saved by Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy, it having cured him
of a very severe attack of Group. Mr..
Dalton is certain that it saved his
boys life and is enthusiastic in his
praise of the Remedy. For sale by HI.
1. Perry, Druggist.
Mr.. J. P. Blaize, an extensive real
estate dealer in Des Moines, Iowa,
narrowly escaped one of the severest
attacks of pneumonia while in the
northern part of that state during a
recent blizzard, says the Saturday
ReUieao. Mr.. Blaize had occasion to
drive several miles during the storm
and was so thoroughly chilled that
he was unable to get warm, and in
side of an hour after his return he was
Threatened with a severe case of
pneumonia or lung fever. Mr.. Blaize
sent to the nearest drugstore and got
bottle of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, of which he had often heard,
and took number of large doses. He
says the effect was wonderful and in a
short time he was breathing quite
easily. He kept on taking the
medicine and the next day was able
to come to Des Moines. Mr.. Blaize
regards his cure as simply wonderful
For sale by H. 1. Parry Druggist.
Special Holiday Rates via The Omaha
Line.
For the Christmas and New Years
holiday excursion, tickets will be sold
to points within distance of 200
miles atrate of one and one-third fare.
Tickets will be sold Dec. "a, 25, 26 and
81 and January and 2, good to return
until Jan. 3, 1893
ALLEN BURDICK, Agt.
Low Rates For The Holidays.
On December "a, %, 26 and 81, 1892,
and on January l and 2, 1898, the Chi
cago & Northwestern R'y Co. will sell
excursion tickets at very favorable
rates.
For tickets and further information