The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-09

h' h1LuDle, lOIucIly WILL IGUSSu-
berger & Mobiles, has taken position
with @. A. Eyerhart & co. He is one
of the best cream and chocolate max
ers in the West, having been with
TenDey & Co., New York, for num-
Der of years.
&C. Q. Quinn has made an S0-hOrs
power boiler for the new -four mill at
Blue Earth City. The old mill by the
river has been abandoned and a new
mill is to be erected by the railroad
track. He has also made a 25-horse
power boiler for cheese factory at
New Richland.
"A. III. Monroe died at his home on
Minnesota street at o'clock Tuesday
night. He had been sick of a fever
for long time and recently went out
too soon and suffered a relapse. He
leaves wife and two children. He
was carpenter by.trade and was..about
30 years of age. The remains will be
taken to Waseca for burial by the A.
0. q. W., Of which he was member.
There are now employed in c. A.
Everhart & Co.'s Candy factory and in
the cracker factory 43 people. Mr..
Everhart states that the candy trade
is immense and is almost double what
it was year ago. The cracker fac
tory is doing good business and is
making sixty barrels of crackers and
cakes daily. There are but one or
two factories in the city employing
more hands than these two factories
combined.
"A marriage license was granted
terday to Louis Cords and Bertha FL.
Gerlich,
Marriage licenses were issued yes
) terday to Joseph M. Bienapfl and
Rosina Foster, and Adolph G. Rockey
and Rosa S. Mayer.
Geo. Pass is drawing plans for the
new Western Theological Seminary
which is to be erected at Orange City.
Iowa, at cost of $4,000. 1t will be
three stories high.
J The new candy factory is now en-
plOying nineteen persons, and reports
a very satisfactory business. Mr..
Kuhn has taken charge of the stick
candy department.
Fred EichOrn has purchased of J.
A. Willard the store On n Front
: street formerly occupied by Geo. w.
Scherer, for So, 200. 1t is a rare bar
, gain at that price.
e. Schmidt & Son have moved
their stock into the building Just
south of their store and will have the
latter remodeled. A new plate glass
front will be put in and the interior
!, case will be taken out. The improve
ments will be completed about Aug L.
Stella, daughter of Mr.. Joshua
Burgess, died at o'clock Wednesday
ing of consumption. She was twenty
years of age and was bright and ac-
complished young lady and an affec.
tionate daughter.
: II. r. Sullivan was badly cut at
Minneopa Falls Sunday afternoon
by man who used broken beer bot
, tie upon him. DR.. Steel sewed up his
, wounds.
Julia, the thirteen year old
daughter Oft. III. Williams, died Friday
J night of consumption, after long ILL
ness. She was a bright and promis-
ing girl and her untimely death is a
severe blow to her bereaved father
and source of sorrow to the large
: circle of friends among whom she was
: favorite. The funeral occurred
Sunday afternoon from the house.
The county board held a special
meeting Wednesday afternoon to con-
slider the question of building a new
jail. Secretary Hart, of the State
Board of Charities and Corrections,
was present and talked the matter
over with the board. He was about
ready to condemn the present Jail in
case the board had not decided to re-
build. The board decided to visit the
jail at Rochester and other cities,
and will hold another meeting June
26th.
The trial of VIM. Taylor on the
charge of assault in the second de-
gree on James Taylor occupied Satur-
, day in the District court. 1t did not
take the jury long to find a verdict of
not guilty. The defense was conduct
ed by Hughes Bros. The court then
took recess until 10 a. M. July 18th,
when the jury is to again come to-
gether, and number OF important
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