The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1895-10-11
LOCAL ITEnS.

Contractor Effer has commenced
work on the new road up Matthew:
hill.
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Northwestern Agricult,uast one year
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Joseph Zeigrang was released
from jail Saturday. having served out
his sentence for petit larceny.
Judge Mead issued letters tesla
mentary today to Chas. ID. Geddes in
the estate of VIM. Geddes, deceased
"A marriage license was granted
Saturday to Christian Hibsch, of Rapi.
dan, and Johanna Falkom, of Maple,
ton.
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Northeastern AgicuHurist one year
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T james Henry was before the court
Monday on the charge of being
disorderly Sunday, pleaded guilty
and was fined 1856.
Remember $1.15 pays for the
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ern Agriculurast for one year. This is
the best offer of the season.
"A United State soldier passed
through the city Tuesday on a bicy-
Gle, and spent the night at ST. Peter.
He is from the south on his way to
Fort Smelling.
Attorney Young has commenced
an action for Chas. Fl. John against
Frank Finch, John Duffield and Ellen
Burnett, garnishees, to recover 5000
to 5000 on promissory note.
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Mrs. Caroline Burkholder, of
EaglenLake, died Monday at. 200 p.
M, aged So years, of old age. She
leaves five children. She was born in
Ontario, Canada, and was an old resi-
dent lof this county.
Attorney H. L. Schmitt has
started suit for Fred Trick, Of Min
neapolis, against Gust Schneider, of
Blue Earth City, for alleged breach of
contract. The parties are having diff
ficulty in settling partnership.
"A. w. Bean has been having SER
ious trouble with one of his eyes. A
branch of tree struck him in the
face, injuring one optic, and he has
been laid up for some days. It is ex-
pected that he will soon be out
again.
Remember S1.15 pays for the
WEEKLY FREE PRESS and Northeast
ern Agriculturist for one year. This is
the best offer of the season.
Judge Mead today received notice
of the dicharge yesterday from the
St. Peter insane asylum as cured of
Mary O'Connor, who was committed
from this county Feb. 26, 1895, and
Ellie Loe, who was committed Nov.
%, 1894
M. L. Myers, manager of the Will.
low Lawn Creamery, was in the city
Tuesday and made arrangements with
Young & Monson to handle the
creamery's nbutter. 1t is as fine an
article as we have seen on the mar
ket this season.
John Duane has resumed charge
of the Washington House, and his
friends will be glad to see him in the
harness again, las he is a veteran hotel
man. Prof. Dudley will continue to
make his home there, and will look
after some land interests west OF
here.
"A bicycle tourney opened at
Sioux Falls Thursday with many fast
riders. M. G. Ewing, of this city, "a
pleasant gentleman and tirst-class
starter, had the tcontestents on the
track and without any grand stand
plays sent them away" says the
Press.
Mr.. w. r. Wylie, of this city, who
represents the wholesale paper firm OF
Leslie & McAfee, Minneapolis, re
ceivedFriday information of the deatf
of Mr.. II. J. McAfee, of that firm
from bronchial pneumonia Thursday
The funeral was be held in st. Pau
Sunday.
O-The Scandinavians OF Mankat(
and vicinity are arranging for a Gel
ebration on Nov. 9Th in commemora
tion of the battle of Lutzen, 1882
The exercises will be held in the even
ing in the Swedish Lutheran church
An interesting program is being pre-
nared. Mr.. Alfred TOrgren will de-