The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1895-05-31

working nights for the Cassidy Pack.
ing Co. The case is an unfortunate
one.
Arrangements have been made
with the ''St. Louis" for a special
train to Faribanlt and return on Sun.
day, June 9th, to accommodate those
attending the great Sangerfest. A
round trip rate of 81 so will be made
which is one fare for the trip. The
train will leave here about 1870 a. m.
AMI return about 1870 p. m. 1t is ex.
pected large crowd will go from
Mankato and vicinity.
Saturday morning at five O'Clock
Prof. Brandrup and DR.. Eberhart
started for Minneapolis on their bicy-
Giles. All was smooth sailing until q
hill this side of Jordan was reached
Coasting was in order, but Prof. Bran
drup's wheel struck a rut and its
rider went into the air to alight on
the rear wheel. The spokes were al
displaced and the rest of the voyage
was made by train.
The seven year old son of H. P
Hanson fell into the old brewery
basement near the Blue Earth river
bridge, Tuesday afternoon, striking
on his head. He was unconscious I'M
til found late in the afternoon by
Mr.. Knapp. Medical aid was secured
and the lad was reconstructed. 1t was
a narrow escape for him, as ne was
only found by accident, and would
probably have died had he remained
there over night.
City Treasurer Williams is conven
iently located in the firemen's room Of
the city hall, and his daughter, Mis-:
Caddie Williams, is keeping the
books. The delinquent water rent;
are being made out, and the collector
will start out next week. There is g
whole book full of unpaid water re-
ceipts coming over from the last fisca,
year, and these will be collected first
or the water shut off.
Miss Marie Collins graduated from
the Martyr college of oratory, al
Washington, D. G. this week. The
exercises were held on four nights an6
Miss Collins appeared on the program
of the first and third nights. She ha6
two number Tuesday night, land three
numbers Thursday night. On May
18th testimonial musical and dra
matte entertainment was given in the
town hall at Brookland, D. c., in
which Miss Collins took a prominent
part.
1T is reported that Attorney
Frank Clague and Miss Stella Porter
were recently married. They took
the train for LambertOn Friday
afternoon, Immediately after the close
of the school which Miss Porter ha:
been teaching at Lake Crystal. The
bride was formerly Normal pupil
and the groom resided in ManKato fol
a time and also attended the Norma
some years ago. There friends here
will wish them we'll.
Mrs. Collins has received a letter
from her daughter, Miss Marie, giving
an account of her graduation al
Martyr college of oratory, Wa-hing
ton. She says that while she went tt
Washington without friend, the
flowers which she received on he
graduation were 'lovelier and more
numerous than any ones else in tht
college," One piece was beautiful
Irish harp of roses and lilies. An
other was an immense bunch of darl
red and white roses so large that She
could scarcely hold it in one hand
Another was large bunch of white
carnations. Miss Collins reception by
the audience was also hearty an6
longer continued than for anyone else
All of which is gratifying to her Man
kato friends.
Geo. II. Klein has received hi
certificate of the Freshmen class O.
the American College of Dental Sur
gerry of Chicago, Ill. 1t gives hin
good standing, and certifies that hi
has fully ompleted Il the work Of
the Freshmen course, and the secre
tary adds that 'He was one of the
leaders of his class. His standing i.
among the best. If he continues a:
he has begun he will become an honor
to the profession of his choice. / pre-
dict for him brilliant future career.
-Chas. Bradley, who was taken tt
the hospital some weeks ago, was tax
en- before Probate Judge Mead thi