The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1895-06-14
MANKATo FREE Press.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Judge Mead maze HHdl utCIee
today and order of distribution of the
estate of Albert Gutenberg.
The daily average temperature OF
May was two degrees above the aver
age, so the signal service reports.
Geo. Maxfeld has been appointed
to superintend the laying of water
mains, and is overseeing force OF
twenty-five men.
Ellen Grace, the eighteen months
old child of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Gil,
bride, of Madison Lake. died at IL
o'clock Monday.
A marriage license was granted
yesterday afternoon to James A.
Johnson and Marie G. Sontag, both
of Mankato township.
Mr.. Arnold is brick veneeringing
his building next to the opera house,
and has squared the front. 1t will
look like new building.
DIR. D. B. Collins, Of St. Peter,
has experimental with anti-toxine on
three diphtheria patients at Lake
Prairie with good results.
L. Patterson & Co. received car
load of Japan rice today. This is an I'M
usually large invoice of this quality
of rice, which is of high grade.
Mr.. f. R. Palmer and Miss Mary
A. Clifford, of Lake Crystal, were mar
ried at the NJ. E. parsonage Monday
at 900 o'clock, by Rev. J. f. Stout.
The Minneopa Muffers and the
Mankato Quicksteps played game of
six innings Saturday afternoon at
Minneopa, resulting in score of 40
to 9 in favor of the Quicksteps.
"A marriage license was granted
today to Chas. Wilson and Anna E.
Hanson, both of Butternut Valley.
They will be married Wednesday at
the home of the groom.
Five more boys were before the
court Saturday afternoon on the
charge of swimming in the river.
They were lectured by ''hizzonor" and
allowed to depart on the promise not
to repeat the offense.
Congressman McCleary Saturday
received notice of the allowance
a pension to Rufus H. Austin,
of Lakefeld, of 81 per month
from Feb. 26, 1888, and 81 per
month from Jan. H. 1893. This
foots up about 81, 900 back pension.
"A warrant was issued today for
the arrest of Geo. G. Grout, on the
the charge of skipping bill of S24 at
Mr.. Michaels' livery barn. He is the
party convicted last winter of skip
ping a board bill at The Saulpaugh.
Cards have been sent out an
nouncing the coming marriage of Mr..
Edmund RauSch, of this city, to Miss
Jessie Christianna Kittredge, of Wa
SEGA, on Wednesday evening, June 26,
at 1870 p. m. They will be sat home'
after Sept. 1st, at Mankato.
The farmers east of Kasota have
been considerably bothered for the
past two months by the havoc Great
ed by wolves among their sheep, says
the Nicollet county Independent. The
wolves seem to be very daring, as they
come within short distance of the
house and carry off lambs. Hardly a
day passes but that some farmer loses
a lamb or two.
F. M. Currier has purchased of J..
w. Fowler the lot on Clark street
just east of the the latter's residence,
for 81, 500. The property includes a
small cottage and good barn, 16 by
20 feet. Mr.. Currier intends to put
up residence there next year. 1t is
desirable lot and purchased at a
reasonable figure.
Sheriff Bowen served papers yes
terday in a suit for divorce commenc-
ed by Marie Ann flasher against
Joseph flasher on the ground of cruel
and inhuman treatment and drunken
ness. The parties live in Danville,
and w. n. Plymat is attorney for the
plaintiff and Pau g. Young for the
defendant.
Peter Carlson, who lives at 152;
North Second street, was quite
severely injured about 200 Mondayaf-
ternoon at the Widell stone quarry
by having his left leg caught be-
tween a stone, which was being
hoisted by a derrick, and the side Of
the ledge. The injured member was
dressed by DR.. Webster. 1t will lay
him up for little while.
The ST. Peter Herald makes thi:
fling at the manhood of Mankato: ga
Mankato man wiped his nose on {
DOYLE. 1t takes a Mankato man tx
solve mystery. Now we know what
a DOYLE is for" There would be {
big demand for doylies in ST. Pete
now that Bro. Johnson has Informed
his fellow citizens to what use to pu1
them, did the size of doylies permi
of their use for that purpose in ST
Peter.
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