The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-12-15
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PUBLIC BUILDING BIDS.

A Washington disptch dated Sat-
urday SAYS:
Supervising Architect O'Rourke
today informed Representative Nc
Cleary that he intended to have the
superstructure and interior finishing
of the Mankato public building lnclu-
ded in one contract. Plans are now
being finished and bids will be adver-
tised for Jan. /. Work will be prose-
cuted Just as soon as the weather per-
mits."
This will be pleasing information
| for our citizens, and means that the
building will be occupied within
year.
Mrs. Sylvia S. Robinson, widow
Of the late VIM. Robinson, of Amboy,
will tomorrow receive check for
S. 900 from the National Benevolent
Association, of Minneapolis, being
the life insurance carried by her hus-
band Mrs. Harry NJ. Walraven will
on Dec. 10th receive $500 from the
same company, being the amount car
ried by her husband. The company
has two other losses to pay this
month in this state. j. w. Fowler
is travelling representative of the
company, and the prompt settlement
of these claims is worthy of notice.
Sleigh Bells! Now is the time to
invest, for G. Schm idt & 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.
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 25c.,
Coo. for SOC. and regular Sl.25 for 75c.
Call and see US. MODEL CLOTHING s.
SHOE HOUSE,
City Engin'r Haynes has completed
a plat of the block in which the Wal
raven residence is, showing the prOX-
unity of the house occupied by A. FL
Schwartzenbach, and how easy Of &C
cess it is from the place where Walra-
ven's body was found. The trees, ETC.,
are all shown. This will be presented
in evidence at the trial.
Mr.. Henry Westerman and family
removed to Mankato yesterday, where
he will remain couple of months be.
fore finally taking up his home in
Oklahoma. His farm of 200 acres, at
this place has been pun chased by M
Grederick Pautsch for the neat sum
of So 50O.-GOod 1hVnder Herald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Hughes lost
their fifteen months old child Satur
day night. 1t had been down with
; the measles and was then taken with
pneumonia and finally came dowr
with the Group. The family has the
sympathy of their many friends. The
funeral took place yesterday aftt r
noon.
To Our Customers-Our sole ain
and object is to give you more thar
your moneys worth. Having clOseC
out lot of goods in the various lines
that we keep, we are in position tt
sell you good reliable goods at a GU
price. Call and be convinced. MODEL
CLOTHING & SHOE HOUSE.
DR.. Andrews, assisted by DR.. Stee
successfully removed cancer from
the lip of j. III. Holberson. of Vernon
Center, this forenoon. The canoe
was one of ten years growth.
"A marriage license was granted
TO-DAY to W. II. Crandall and Letti
Bushee, both of Mapleton.
Marriage licenses were issued Sat
urday to VIM. Sonnabend and Paulin
Job, and Tolaf Evanson and Louis
Thorstadt.
DRY SO1t WOOD wanted IN trade a
, the Model One Price Clothing an,
Shoe House.
The mother of J. A. Happen die
Sunday, aged IS years. The funera
occurred at St. Clair Tuesday.
We are glad to note that Ke
: Meagher is able to be around withou
his crutches.
The proceedings against Ei
! Radtke, of Pleasant Mound, fo
I threatening to shoot his father ir
law, have been dismissed.
&C. e. Musser's candy kitchen ia
been moved across the street, over A
G.. Meyers marble shop.