The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-29

lis, and will be watched with consid-
cradle interest by Mankato people who
are acquainted with the plaintiff, he
having been a resident here for many
years. Mrs. Vine dublin, the woman
IN The case has been brought back to
Minneapolis and is under bonds for
her appearance in court. Mrs. dublin
now claims to be the wife of Fred
Chamberlain, the man charged with
the assault, and if she can prove this
she cannot be compelled to testify
against her husband. Mrs. dublin is
charged with robbery in the fist de-
gree on Aug 18th. The specific charge
was, that aided by Fred Chamberlain.
she took from the person of Sanford
+. Holbrook, and against the will of
the said Holbrook, one $5 bill, two
silver dollars, one shirt valued at 81. so.
a pair Of cuffs at 25 cents, collar at
cents, necktie at so cents, an un-
dersnlrt at 70 cents, drawers at Is
cents, socks at 25 cents, truss at So,
cuff buttons at S8 cents, collar button
at 5O cents, diamond stud at S1O-all
OF the value Of $3.50, were taken
while Holbrook was in fear of imme-
date injury to his person.
The Northfield Ne,os, whose
editor. ranks among the first in the
state, and who, when he treats on
any subject, does so from the stand
point OF knowledge, speaks these
words of wisdom to which we give our
full endorsement.
The value of printers ink in Judi
CIous advertising cannot be over
esIlmaGed. We do not mean hap
ndZzard work, but work to which at
Ientlon mas been paid. IL pays to ad-
vertise when person bestOws a rea-
SOnaDle amount Of labor on that
branch of trade, and does not careless
ly leave it for inexperienced ones to
attend to. In the use of printers
ink a great amount of care and pru-
dence should be exercised. In brief.
advertising obtains great results
when the advertiser takes pains
to study it carefully; when he i'm
proves every advantage, and when he
uses newspaper space abundantly. No
business is so well known but that
advertising will greatly benefit it in
more ways than one.
The rain of Sunday made a splen-
did foundation for sleighing, and if
no further thaw takes place the
sleighing will be assured for the rest
of the winter. But some of the walks
are hard to "walk in uprightness of
spirit" upon.
The Argus says that Henry Grip
pen. a resident of GAINESVILLE and
graduate last spring of the Mankato
Normal school, is meeting with ex-
cellent success in his school work at
Lake Park. The patrons of the school
together with the school board *
mend him in terms of high
r.7--77 ~ Quincy.
this school, Bro. Henry.
"A meeting of the centuI-
riders was heldTuesday and L.
ing will be held later when perma-
nent organization will be effected,
and badge or medal adopted. There
is talk of organizing a general bicycle
club in the spring, to be composed OF
all who are eligible to membership in
the L. A. W. This would include
most of the riders in the city.
"A marriage license was granted
yesterday to Geu. R. Haggard, of this
city, and Cora Alta Lafavor, of Gar
den City.
Skating on the Minnesota river
is said to be very fine. 1t has frozen
smoothly since the rain, and a person
can skate to South Bend. Large num-
bers are enjoying the sport.
Mr.. and Mrs John Williams, lost
their thirty months old child at eleven
O'Clock Wednesday, of membraneous
Group.
j. E. Neff has sold fifty cutters
and sixty-fve sleighs during the past
thirty days. This is not bad for the
dull times. Mr.. Neff states that the
business of the year has surprised
him in it's extent.
Joseph Adams died at his resi-
dence, $40 II. Second street, Tuesday
night at II o'clock. at the advanced
, age of 81 years. He leaves wife of
the same age and two children-one
4 son residing at Alma City, and a
daughter. Mrs. Peter Mahr, of North
Mankato. The deceased has been in
: failing health for several months, and
old age was the only visible cause OF
! death.
Philip Malzahm was before the
municipalcourt Tuesday afternoon or
complaint of August Ramspot, who
oI,;,oc thot no Threatened RI ont hi inn