The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-08-11
LAKE CRYSTAL ITEMS.

LAKE CRYSTAL ITEMS.
The schools begin the fall term Mon
day, Sept. 4.
Teachers examinations by Go. Supt.
Scherer Aug. 25 and 26.
| Theboard of education met Monday
night and elected officers as follows:
III. G. Howard, Pres; f. Strunk, Sec;
| W. P. Marston, Treas.
Rev. E. R. Mckinney offers his per
sonal effects for sale before going to
Chicago to attend school.
John S. Jones was buried in Cam
hria cemetery on Tuesday. The fu-
neral services were held in the M. E.
church at this place by Revs. Edwards
and Hughes.
During the week DR.. Williams and
wife, DR.. Cullen and wife and G.. W..
Franchere and wife have gone to at.
| tend the worlds fair.
Two hundred picnicers from the
Baptist and M. e. Sunday schools of
Mankato spent the day at our lakes
on Tuesday. RevS. Rule and Berg
strom, Mr.. Jewson, Col. Mead. D. L..
Clements, w. L. Bradshaw with their
wives were among the number. All
seemed to enjoy themselves and moth
ing occurred to mar the reputation of
Lake Crystal as summer resort. The
Omaha road, through the kindness of
Supt Spencer, furnished an extra
train for their return at p. m.
Henry r. Roberts, an old settler of
Judson, purchased of j. E. SwensOn
on Tuesday two lots adjoining M. w.
kelly'S residence property and will
soon begin the erection of fine resi-
dence
The stock of A. G. & 9. M. Burns
was sold to satisfy the attachment of
Rosenberger & Mobiles. The store is
closed at present but will open again
under new firm in short time.
Rev. T. Ross Paden came down
from Amboy today and will remain
over Sunday. Services in Presbyter.
ian church morning and evening.
The steamboats, carry heavy loads
of passengers around the lake every
evening. The weather is fine and the
moonlight waters present charming
contrast to the dark wooded shores
Captain Palmer has renamed his
steamboat from "Fairmont" to'Crys.
tai" to correspond with his present
surroundings. Mr.. Wilcox did the
the lettering.
A party of picnicers from Eagle
Friday and dance is being arranged
for in the evening.
A. J. Crane has been hired as boat.
man and store keeper at the pavilion
by the Boating Club.
Owens & Pritchard are adding a
warehouse room to the rear of their
store.
Grain is going into stack in this To-
cality very fast and by Saturday night
nearly all will be through cutting
wheat and oats.
OVID store this week while Dan Ed
wards is having vacation.
While Alfred Folsom and family are
enjoying themselves in New York
state this summer, their colt, which
they left in training with profes.
sional horse trainer here, is having a
regular 'jamboree" kicking to pieces
carts, harness, and driver. Until Mr.
f. returns and quiets the animal with
his peculiar way of saying whoa.
boy,' the colt is going to have his
own way about matters at home.
| 1t is going to be good season fol
prairie chickens this year. A large
number of coveys have been seen in
the adjacent country but the game
warden keeps one eye open at night
ard both during the day on the look
out for viOlaterS of the game laws. BE
ware.
Peter Hansen's new residence on
Prince street is being rapidly finished
and will make as much of an addition
to the town as anything done in the
way of new residences this season
People say that "Pete" intends to call
upon Mr.. ThOrne some time in the
near future to get-permission to live
in the new house.
Nickerson Bros. sold their interest
IN Welcome & Nickerson Bros. har-
ness shop to f. A. Welcome Wednes.
day afternoon. Mr.. Welcome has dem
onstrated himselfa success since he
started in the business few months
ago.
There is more Catarrh in this
section of the country than all Other
diseases put together, and until the
last few years was supposed to be
incurable. For great many years
doctors pronounced it local disease
and prescribed local remedies, and by
, constantly failing to cure with loca
treatment, pronounced 1T incurable
Science has proven catarrh to be {
constitutional disease, and therefore
requires constitutional treatment
Halls Csitarrh Cure, manufactured
by f. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. Ohio
is the only constitutional cure on tn,
market. 1t is taken internally il
doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful
1t acts! directly on the blood AM
mucous surfaces of the system. The
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