The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-22
Charles J. Macbeth left his horse

police were notified, and search was
made. David Price found it on Cen
ter street an hour later, and the horse
had the appearance of hard driving.
1t is supposed that some boys took the
rig and drove it around awhile and
then abandoned it. If the parties
are found out it may go hard with
them.
Don't you know we are selling
gloves and mittens awful' cheap this
season? We are also slaughterlng our
under ear the same way. Model One
Prt., Clothing and Shoe House.
Fred Widell took a job from the
C. B. & D. railroad Friday for the
construction of two stone abutments
and pier at Quincy, Ill. Fred is
working eastward and we should not
be surprised to hear of his attempt to
bri 1ge the Harlem river.
To Our Trade-We can give you
the benefit of having closed out an
otherslarge lot of mittens which en-
ables us to sell soc. qualities for Csc.
Coo. for SOC. and regular Sl.25 for Toe.
Call and see us. MODEL CLOTHING &
SHOE House,
Roman Humid, the n. Second
street butcher, has purchased M.
Schimmele's meat market at Maple
ton, for $1,000, and will take posses
sion Feb. 1st.
Sleigh Bells! Now is the time to
invest, for g. Schmidt & Son are sell
ing all bells at hard-times prices. The
largest and finest assortment. String
bells, shaft bells, house bells, Norwe-
gian bells, and saddle chimes-in all
grades and styles. Will save you
money. Examine our stock before
buying.
The superintendent of the worlds
fair exhibit received check Friday
for 1896 &c, being a rebate of Is per
cent. on the original price charged for
lighting the Minnesota state building
in Jackson park by electricity.
With a nIghtwatchman, saloon
license $3.50, two fires in one day,
everybody down with the grip, it
seems that Amboy is assuming the
mantle Of metropolitan airs. Beats
all how business keeps up.-Anabog
Herald.
To Our Customers-Our sole aim
and object is to give you more than
your moneys worth. Having closed
out lot of goods in the various lines
that we keep, we are in a position to
sell you good reliable goods at a cut
price. Call and be convinced. MODEL
? CLOTHING 6 SHOE HOUSE.
The Amboy Herald prints fine
cut of the new Presbyterian church
at that place, which was dedicated
last Sunday. 1t cost $1,000 and is a
7 handsome structure. Rev. w. 0. Con
: rad, of Blue Earth City, preached the
I dedication sermon. His father or
: gained the church.
Some trouble has been eXperienc.
, ed in flooding the rink on Minnesota
street, as the water has run out in q
piece of made ground. This ground
: has been replaced with clay, and ne
+ further trouble is anticipated.
: L. N. Hunter & Co. found stone
f weighing a pound and a quarter il
: the center of package of butter to
f day. 1t shows to what an extern
}. some people will go in order to cheat
h The best chance yet for reading
y matter for the long winter evenings
e See our offer elsewhere.
i Dry soft wood wanted in trade a
the Model One Price Clothing ant
Shoe House.
q Robes, robes, robes! Blankets
IL blankets, blankets! Bells. bells. bells
II Gloves and mittens, mittens AM
d gloves! The largest variety and guam
d tity. Remember, we are headQuarter
u for variety, styles and prices. Call il
e and convince yourself. G. Schmid
Ii & Son.
. Mrs John Trenheiser, aged sixty
one years, died at her home on n
o. Front street oSaturday. She ha
J. not been we'll for many years. Sh
o. leaves husband and one son. TIL
70 deceased was an early settler and wa
70 held In high respect by her large az
N Quaintance.
le The group of Mankato views whic
occupied conspicuous place in th
Minnesota building at the world
W fair, has been hung in The lobby {
u The Saulpaugh, near the front er
= trance. 1t is a line piece of work an
10 attracts much attention.
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