The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1895-08-30
NANKATo FREE PRESS.
LOCAL ITEMS,

RECORD.
e, V. Perry is now sole editor and
proprietor of the North Mankato
Breeze. ]. D. Duane purchased the
naner of Messrs. Bean and Perry and
gave it up, Mr.. Perry taking it up.
The entrance examinations OF the
Normal school will occur Monday and
Tuesday, and school will open tues
day morning. There is every pros
pect of large attendance.
The board of public works has
received bid for supplying granite
curbing, from St. Cloud, for 62t cents
Der lineal foot, f.. @. b. in Mankato.
This is cheap for granite.
w. w. Paddock is member OF
the United States grand jury, that
meets in Minneapolis Sept. 81. f.
Cross, of Amboy, is member OF the
petit Jury that meets there al 1he
same time.
The High school ball club defeat
ed the Lake Crystal club FRIDAY
by a score of ten to nine. Inc Mall
kato boys complain of i'll treatment
after the game by rabble that as
sembled.
Charley, the two year old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. YaXtheimer, living at ol9
Fulton street, died Friday morning OF
commissions, caused by summer COM
plant. The remains were buried
Saturdayafternoon
H. G. Burgess, having been appoint
ed general salesman for the celebrated
Shakespeare plug tobacco for parts OF
Minnesota, will call on the merchants
of this and adjoining counties and will
show them the finest plug tobacco on
the market.
Married: At the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo,
Latin, at Winnebago City, Mr.. Q. w.
Marks, of Amboy, to Mrs. Emma A.
Webster, at o'clock p. M, Aug. Il,
1895, by the Rev. F. A. Cone, of the
M. E. church.
john Collins, who arrived day
or so ago from Fort Dodge, Iowa, in
search Of job, got into several rum
pusses Friday while looking for
one, and found himself in the cooler.
This morning he was fined 1855 for
disorderly conduct, and in default of
payment went to Jail for ten days.
County Superintendent Scherer is
preparing an educational exhibit for
the county fair, to represent nearly
all the country school districts. This
is the first attempt made in this line
and is a good move. This exhibit
will be one of the most interesting at
the fair. ..s
Judge Mead has made an order
appointing John P. Krost guardian of
John Frescholtz minor. He also is
sued letters of guardianship to Berton
Tyler, of the person and estate of
Ray B. Tayler and May Tyler, minors.
In the case Of the estate of Louis
Kleugherz, an order of license to sell
real estate was made.
Joseph Lorentz was Tuesday at
ternoon committed ito the st. Peter
insane, asylum He resided with his
father on North Sixth Street, and
was formerly in the Rochester
asylum. He came home a few days
ago for a visit, and has performed a
number of 7pranks since. Religion
seems to occupy his thoughts.
Lena Rubottom has commenced
an actionssfor divorce against her
husband, Wilson Rubottom, on the
ground of desertion. She claims that
he left heryfour years ago, and that
his whereabouts are unknown. They
were married in 'S7, and have one
child which is in her possession. H.
L. Schmitt is attorney for the plain
tiff. s,..
Mark Campbell, WHO was bound
over to the grand jury for horse steal
ing, from Faribault county, was taken
back to Blue Earth City Friday
and lodged in Jail. He had shown
symptoms of being mentally deranged,
and that he might receive proper
treatment it was deemed best to send
him back, and Sheriff Bowen tele-
graphed Sheriff Mcdonald to come for
him, which he did.
The funeral services of the late
David Carpenter were held at the
house at 1000 a. M, and were con-
Quoted by Rev. J. f. Stout. The re-
mains were taken to Vernon Center
at noon, and inferred there Saturday
afternoon. A large number went to
Vernon Center, including the mem
bers of the family, Rev. j. f. Stout
and the following pail bearers: M. b
Haynes, S. Ell. Grannis, H. w. Nelson.
G. III. Lindsey and e. A. Cooper.
"A. B. French, a member of the
last house of representatives, died at
his home at Lake Emily Monday
night, from enlargement of the heart.
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