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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
Last Wednesday during the severe

Last Wednesday during the severe
electrical and rain storm which pass
ed over the country, lightning struck
Peter Strom's barn in Lincoln. The
fluid ran down a rafter to the plating
then down the studdihg into a stall,
killed fine horse and knocked anoth-
er down in the other side of the barn
several feet away. The horse that was
killed fell upon alot of little chickens
that had taken refuge in the barn,
crushing the life out of them. The
barn was somewhat damaged but
nothing serious. The horse killed was
insured, but we have been informed
that the company carrying the in
surance is no good.--Lake Crystal
Union.
The city engineer put twenty men
at work yesterday on the extension Of
the water mains on Second street
from Vine to Elm and on Vine from
Second to Front, three blocks in all.
z. Paddock is overseeing the job.
When this work has been completed
the circuit on Clark street will be
completed. The block on Jackson
street from Front to Pike has been
put in.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
June 80 August IL,
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.


DEFAULT having been made in the condi-
- tions of a certain mortgage, executed by
Gustav Schwanke and Edward Schwanke
mortgagors, to H. w. Rawson mortgage, dated
fee of the Register of Deeds in and for the
County of Blue Earth, in the State of Min
nesota on the 18th day of July, A. D.
1897 at O'Clock in the forenoon, in book 70
there was conveyed and granted the following
described real estate, situated in the County OF
Blue Earth aforesaid, to-Wlt: Inc Northeast
quarter of section number eight in towDsh p
one hundred and five north, range Twenty-Five
west containing one hundred and sixty acres
according to government survey, to secure the
payment of the sum of thi1 teen hundred and
eight dollars, with interest at the rate OF eight (S)
per cent per annum, payable annually, according
to the conditions OF four promlsory noIes
bea- ing same date as said mortgage, ssmade Dy
said Gustav Schwanke and Edward SchWank7
to said H w .Rawson and the said mortgage
having be en- duly assigned by the SAID mortgag
to Bofnk, Haag s. Co., on tho 2E tn day OF June
A. d. 1892 which assignment was, ON the 7th
day of June A. d., 1898. recorded in the office
of said Register of Deeds OF said county, IN Dook
35 of mortgages on page 329, and there being
due and unpaid upon said notes and mort
gage, at the date of this notice the sum OF Elf
teen hundred and fourteen and torty-seven
having been made in the payment thereof
Otherwise otin n having been Instituted to
sb or an Tn1 part thereo Now Therefore notice
is hereby given that by virtue and in pursuance
of a power OF sale in said mortgage contained
in and Herewith recorded, and OF the statute
such case made and provided, the above de-
scribed premises will be sold at public auction,
at tie easterly front door OF the
court house, in and for said Coun-
tv of Blue Earth and at the City of Mankato
therein on Monday, the 21st day of August
A. d. 1898, at one o'clock in the afternoon, to
satisfy the amount of said mortgage debt then
dine and unpaid, together with the costs and
EXPENSES OF such foreclosure proceeding, in
Guiding seyenty-fve dollars attorney tori trs
sold MORTGAGE will be thereby foreclosed
dated Madelia, MIMI, June %, 1898.
BOFINK, HAAG & CO.,
cuAp1Es COOLEY. Assignee of Mortgages.
Attorney for Assignee,
Madelia Mimi.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

Dr. M. j. Davis is prominent ply
sician of Lewis, Cass County, Iowa
and has been actively engaged in the
practice of medicine at that place for
the past thlrty-five years. On the
Goth of May, while in Des Moines en-
route to Chicago, he was suddenly TAX
en- with an attack of dlarrh9a. Hav-
ing sold Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrh9a Remedy. for the past
seventeen years, and knowing its re-
liability, he procured a rs cent bottle,
two doses of which completely cured
him. The excitement and change of
water and diet incident to travelling
often produce a diarrh9a. Everyone
should procure bottle of this Remedy
before leaving home. For sale by
II. l. Parry, Druggist.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

The great jewelry auction sale of
the P. T. Egan assigned stock (from
the old reliable house, lis E. 3lst ST.,
ST. Paul. commences Tuesday, June
q, at 1880 p. NJ, and daily thereafter
at 2:30 and 1880 p. M, at Ill South
Front street. / cordially invite our
citizens. Sale absolute, every article
warranted. Seats for ladies. P. E.
Egan in charge of stock, j. G. Fow-
Ter, auctiOneer.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
Electric Bitters.

This remedy is becoming so we'll
known and so popular as to need no
special mention. All who have used
Electric Bitters sing the same song of
praise.-A purer medicine does not
exist and it is guaranteed to do all
that is claimed. Electric BitLers will
cure all diseases of the liver and kid
neys, will remove Pimples, Boils, Salt
Rheum and other affections caused by
impure blood.-Will drive Malaria
from the system, and prevent as well
as cure Malaria fevers.-For cure of
Headache, Constipation and Indiges-
tion try Electric Bitters-Entire sat-
isfaction guaranteed. or money re-
funded.-Price, SOC and $1.00 per bot
tie at Lamm & Merchants drug store.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
A CORRECTION.

EAGLE LAKE, Mimi, June %.
EDITOR FREE PRESS: l have been
informed that the ReUieao of June goth
contains an account of an alleged
prize fight between myself and man
named Carroll, of Madison Lake.
desire to state that there was no prize
fight. Carroll and I have had some
trouble and he proposed to settle it
for good with our fists, which l &C.
cepted. The Madison Lake Breeze also
contains an unfair account of the
matter, although knowing the truth.
A. G.. EWING.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

The free traders are getting little
sick of their scheme to restore the tax
on sugar. They find it is not popular
with the masses of the people. The
New York Times thinks that good
revenue scheme would be to collect
1913, 100000 from spirits; $4,000, 900
from tobacco; 100000 from beer,
and would like to have this tax
doubled, and in addition to this would
levy about $3.50, 100000 on imports out
side of spirits, but is careful not to
mention sugar.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

The Board of Review completed
it's labors last night ana adjourned,
Several property owners were listen
en- to, and a number of changes were
made. The following were among
the most important: Geo. E. Brett,
raised $1,000; J. B. & D. Richards,
raised 81 900; G. G. Quinn, raised, $500:
w. B. Craig, raised $500; Pond, Jor.
gensen & Monks, raised $500.
Fourth of July buggies and har-
ness cheap. Come now. Akers &
ROOny,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

Are you insured? If not, now is the
time to provide yourself and family
with a bottle of Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as an
insurance against any serious results
from an attack of bowel complaint
during the summer months. 1t is al
most certain to be needed and should
be procured at once. No other remedy
can take it's place or do it's work. %
and 80 cent bottles for sale by H. l.
Parry, druggist.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
Bucklen's Arnlca Salye.

The best salve in the world forCuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, Tettar, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
lions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For
sale nv TIamm & Merchant,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

-WANTED:-A few ladies and gen.
tlemen Immediately. Nice situation,
steady employment the year around.
Wages $50 per month. Room 2, over
222 S. Front St., opposite Clifton
House. H. E. Miller, Western Man
ager, Mankato, MINI.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
Low Rates for 4th of July.

The Minneapolis & ST. Louis Ry.
will sell excursion tickets on July Sd
and 4th, limited to July 9Th, at rate
of one and one-third fare for round
trip. For tickets or further informa-
tion inquire of f. f. POWERS,
Ticket Agent
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
Fourth of July Rates.

On July and 4, 1893, the Chicago &
North Western R'y Co.will sell round
trip tickets to stations within POO
miles at very low rates. For tickets
and full information apply to agents
G. & N. W. Ry.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

-Thirty-three members of Wilkin
Post went to GAINESVILLE this morning
to attend the encampment there.
They will return tonight.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

"A special train will run between
this city and Lake Crystal July 4th,
leaving at 500 a. M, and leaving Lake
Crystal on the return at 1890 p. m.
The fare will be 55 cents for the round
trip. This will be great conven-
fence for those desiring to. spend the
day at the Lake. and it will doubt
less be well patronized.
The union meeting of the Y. P.
S. @. E. which was to be held in the
Presbyterian church Friday evening
next, is indefinitely postponed on ac-
count of DR.. FoWler's inability to be
present. Sickness the cause.
The Hanford Produce Co. has
shipped another car of butter east.
This makes four cars shipped in the
last two weeks. They are getting as
high as 10000 pounds per day and
still are unable to fill all their orders.
-Chas. Moses shipped two horses
to Minneapolis this morning to enter
them in the races there July 4th
They are horses owned by Henry
Zimmerman and Sheriff Glynn.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

Girl wanted, to do general house
work. Good wages paid. Enquire at
this Office
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
Summer Meeting Minneapolis Driving
Club, Minneapolis July Ord to 9th.

For the above the Minneapolis &
st. Louis BY. will sell excursion
tickets to all 'at $317 for the round
trip from Mankato. Tickets on sale
July End to 7th inclusive.
f. f. POWERS, Agent.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30

Pills make a robust body
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
A PLEASANT WEDDING.

VIM. w. Davis Jr. and Miss Emma
Aurelia Fletcher were united in mar
riage al eight o'clock last night at the
residence'of the brides parents. Rev.
Geo. G. Pollock, d. d. of Litchfleld,
performed the ceremony in the pres
ehce of a few relatives. The brides
little brother and sister stood up with
the bridal couple. The bride was
dressed in an elegant cream silk,
French novelty, trimmed with point
applique, and diamonds and roses.
At the conclusion of the ceremony
an elegant repast was served. The
presents were numerous and costly.
The newly welded couple went to
their home at 116 State street, which
is the gift of the brides father. They
will be ''at home" after Aug. 18th.
The bride is the second daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. NJ. Fletcher and
has spent her life in this city. She is
a graduate of the High school and is
highly accomplished and intelligent
young lady, and possessed of those
qualities of mind which will render
her home pleasant and happy one.
Mr.. Davis is son of w. W. Davis.
a prominent South Bend business
man, and was also raised in this
county. He holds the position of
book-keeper at R. d. Hubbard's mill,
and is most excellent young man,
with bright future opening up be-
fore him He is held in the highest
esteem and confidence by his employ
ers. Both he and his bride possess
hosts of friends in this city and vicin-
ity who will unite with us in extend
ing them the very best wishes for
happy and successful life.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-06-30
Your Aunt,
TAIINTA

JENNA JASON.
rs. Mine goin' to hear Baptist
man preach next time. He's fine
speaker, they say.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
Mrs. nanaw,A Will ElIad.

NEW YORK, May M-Ths will Of Elsie
II. Depew, wife Of Chauncey M. Depew,
was fled for probate yesterday. It was
executed July 1, 1885. She gives her son
Chauncsy 800 to buy . memento Of her,
as she says she knows his father will pro
vide for him. She give her niece AIDE.
laids Nivon Hegeman $50 for the same pur
pose. She leaves her mother, Elisabeth J.
Hegeman, the income Of el5, 900 In rail-
road bonds. Al her death her nieces,
Annie Ind Charlotte, daughters Of w. E.
Og den Hegemau, get the principal. The
residue of her estate she leaves to her hus-
band, whom she makes executor.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
SPAIN's ROYALTY.
A Program Of Rare Excellence For sulalls's
Entertainment on Her Return.


NEW YORK. May a-The reception COM
mittee appointed by the eopnmistse Of 100
20 receive and do honor TO lnfanta Dulalie
upon her arrival In this city met a. this
Hotel Savoy yesterday 10 arrange thsiF
plans The infanta will leave WashinRton
at 10 a. m. May 20, and will arrive In this
city at D. m. Troop A win b In waiting
and act as an escort to the infAnta. Upon
her arrival at the Hotel Savoy shs win bs
perenaded BY the Spanish COLONY. The
dispatch boat Dolphin will be placed ~
the command of the royal visitor, and shs
will use the vessel as a private yacht dur
ing her stay here.
On May 20 the infanta and . small
party will sail up the Hudson on the Dol
phin. In the evening she will attend the
ball TO be given In her honor at the Nadi-
son Square garden.
On Saturday, May ~, the infants and
her party will 90 to West Point on the
steamer Mammoth. In the evening she
will occupy a box in the Casino Aspeoial
supper win be served on the roof Of the
garden In her honor. On Sunday the In
fanta will attend mass at the cathedral
SUNDAY even n9 she will attend . con.
cert at Carnegie hall. May 30. she VIII 10
view a procession OF Spanish societies. and
n ON to p. m. she will receive visitors
st the Hotel Savoy. She will attend the
Fifth Avenue theater In the evening. The
following day she will inspect the fire de-
partment and visit the norm Il college.
She i'll subsequently review the polics.
In tle evening she will witnes the per
folmance at the Broadway the r. 0,
this occas on no bonnets will be WOE in
the the ater an everybody will be expe to |
to appear in fu evening dress.
The next day she will look at the Brook
lyn bridge, and w tness the races of the
Coney Island Jockey club. The royal
party will leave for Chicago on u. day,
Junan
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24

NAMES GREAT DAY.
Many at the Dedication
of Her Building.
GOV. CLEAVES'S SPEECH.
The Worlds Fair Commissioners De-
eide to Open Next Sunday.

CHICAGO, May 2i-The Maine building
at the fair was dedicated today with
the following program: Concert by the
Iowa State band from 1l:3o to IL oclock'
music by the Thomas orchestra at IL
o'clock; prayer, Rev. #. A. Noble; opening
address, Hall G.. Burleigh, president
board of Worlds fair managers OF
Maine; response, Hon. II. b. Cleavss,
governor of Maine; harp solo, grand
studio Limitation of mandolin), Miss
Harriet A. Shaw; solo, Madam Nordica;
address, Hon. John N. Jewett, in behalf ot
the sons and daughters Of Maine; selection
band; reading, Miss Georgia Cayvan; harr
solo, ''The AEolian Sounds" Miss Harriet
A. Shaw; selections from the opera "Bar
Harbor," DR.. o. Il. Sweet, by members oi
the Bar Harbor Opera Company Concert
band.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
NIcARAoUAN AFFAIRS.
Warner Miller Doubts the Story Of the Seizure
Of Arms For the RevoIutlonlsts.

NEW YORK, May A-wsrner Miller
said yesterday that he had little faith in
the story published about the seizure Of Z
large quantity Of arms and ammunition at
Corento, which had been shipped to the
revolutionists at Nicaragua. At the offices
of the Nicaragua Canal company It wa
said that three employees Of the canal COM
pany arrived here yesterday on the steam.
ship Argonaut from Georgetown.
The steamer left before the revolution
begun and no one aboard knew anything
about II. The three employees said that
everything was quiet when they left
Georpetown
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
A Methodist Bovcott.

NEW YORK, May e4-The Meth odist
preachers of New York, Brooklyn and vi
cinity have resolved to withdraw the
Methodist exhibit from the Worlds fair
because Of the proposed Sunday opening
The resolution to that effect, which was
passed unanimously a week ago, was yes
terday confirmed and clause added to It
instructing the agents of the Methodist
Book Concern at Chicago to act in the
premises as soon as the doors of the
Worlds fair are thrown open on Sunday.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
A DISHONEST CASHIER.
II Is Claimed That During the Past Three Years
His PecuIations Amount TO 10000.

NEW YORK. May "A. - Detective Ser
geants Cuff and Mccarthy arraigned TO
spectacle looking man In the Tombs court
yesterday on a charge Of embezzling &c.
600 Police Justice Martin held him In
$1,000 for examination. His name II George
A. Whitman, % years old
He has been employed as cashier and
bookkeeper for the past flve years by the
Spooner Manufacturing company. A
week ago Mr.. Edward A. Spoonsr dis
covered that Whitman had drawn . check
for $50 moro than the pay roll called for.
He Immediately had experts examine the
cashiers books. It was discovered, 10 ID
alleged, that during the past three years
he had embezzled over 10000. u 70 said
that whitman IL a partner In the concern.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Transactions For the Past Week al Brighton
and WatertoWn.
Amount of live stock on the marke


Prices for western beef cattle, pr lOO lbs
Choice, S4.50G).Sl1s; second quality, S+@4.5;
third quality, Sl25d4; poorest grades Of coarse
oxen, cows, bulls, stays, Texans, Colorados,
etc, l1s1t3c pr Id.
Prices for northern and eastern beef cattle,
pr Id, dressed weight-Choice, 6lt4tsc; first
quality, 6lt5isc; second quality, +1S1t444c; poor
est grades OF coarse oxen, cows, bulls, stays,
etc, 2A6tyc.
Northern and eastern beef oattle-Exporters
bought up the best beeves at prices from u to
Nc stronger than those quoted last week. But
very few good cattle were offered.
Mich cows and springers-The supply was
QUITE large with the demand very slow. No
hrst-class buyers were on the market Specu-
lators and jobbers were about the grounds and
looked over the stock. Drovers were asking
good prices for their stock.
Sheep and iambs-Ths receipts were lighter
than one week ago The arrivals from the
west were taken direct 10 q slaughter house.
The remainder of the stock from the New
England states sold readily al prices showing
no material change from those quoted last
week.
Veal calves-The supply was lighter than
last week. Owing TO this fact rather than to
any superiority of quality, prices showed q
tendency toward being a Httle stronger than
those of last week. Trade opened UP active,
and soon after the stock had been yafded they
were placed upon the scales and clearance
WAS aftactAd-
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24

GRAND F1REPLACE, MAINE BUILDING.
But need not eulogize Names superior
advantages or herald her progress to the
great west. She joins with the citizens OF
every state in the Union, and with the peo-
pie Of the civilized world. in commemora
ing the 400th anniversary of the discovery
OF America, by an exhibition of her re-
sources, of her development, of the products
of her soil and of the sea, Of her manu-
factories her educational advantages, me.
chanical skill and general advancement.
Her representation at this exposition will
speak for itself 1t reflects the greatest
credit upon her people and marks her adj.
vance in the progress of industrial wealth
and growth.
need not speak Of the loyalty Of her
people to every cause that aids In the ad.
vancement OF a better civilization, or OF
their devotion to the institutions and wei.
fare Of this republic, for IL Is known
throughout the length and breadth Of the
land, and is is written In the lives OF her
loyal sons and daughters and In the his
tory of the state and its people.
Governor Cleaves also spoke Of the rapid
progress of the American republic, Of its
advanced position among the nations si
the world.
Continuing the governor extended to
the board of Worlds fair managers OF
Maine, and to her exhibitors, the cordial
appreciation of the people Of the state He
expressed to the sons of Maine in Chicago
the gratitude OF the citizens of their native
state for their earnest cooperation; and, In
closing, said that, In bidding all Joyous
welcome to this state Of Maine building,
he expressed the sentiment that existed In
every home of Maine.
Sunday Openings Again.
Yesterday afternoon by vote Of 90 TO "a
the national committee decided In favor
of throwing open the Worlds fair gates on
Sundays. The vote was on the adoption
Of the report Of the minority Judiciary
committee TO which the matter had been
referred The majority reported in favor
OF closed gates on the first day Of the week
and the vote was called amid the greatest
confusion.
The local directory will now 20 ahead
and open the fair next Sunday.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
The Foreign Fleet Leaving New York.

NEW YORK, May A-The Russian war
ship Dimitri Donskoi and the Rynda
sailed yesterday from this port to Phila-
delphia. The French warship Arethuse
departed for the Canary islands, and the
Spanish cruiser Reina Regente, which has
been repaired at the Brooklyn navy yard,
left for Havana
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24

A NARROW escape.

BEVERLY, Mass., May 24-Lucy Clark
Of this place, aged 10, living with Mrs.
Simmons Of Danvers, upset kerosene oil
stove yesterday and was dangerously
burned, but will probably recover. Her
life was saved by Rev. NJ Trickey. who
folded her In blanket and smothered the
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
Mclsod President No Longer.

BosToN, May 2i.-Ths Boston and Maine
directors met yesterday, 10 of the II mem.
bers OF the board being present. Mr.. Mo
Leod resigned as president, and the re-
sgnation was accepted. The new president
will be chosen next Tuesday IL Is under
stood, and will be Hon Frank Jones.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-24
DEATH RECORD.

James Frederick Walker, traflc auditor
Of the Grand Trunk railway, died In Mon
treal
Charles s. Bartlett, an old resident Of
Chelsea, Mass. died at his residence, aged
10 years.
John Barker, who was born in Epping,
n. H., 93 years ago. died at his home in
Pennington.
Percy Hayes Taylor, who graduated
from Harvard with the class OF 'se, died at
his home in Cambridge, Mass.
Deacon James Baldwin, one of the lead.
ing bobbin manufacturers Of the country,
died at Manchester, n. H., aged 81 years
Rev. Rushton ID. Burr. whose death oc.
Cured suddenly In Lohne, Germany, on
the sth Of the present month, at the age Of
Is, was a well-known Unitarian clergy.
man. He had been stationed at Aver,
Mass, Meadville, Pa, and Duxbury,
Mass.