The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-03-16

Mrs. Bridget Henrietta ,d1eQ at 81.
Joseph's hospital Saturday evening of
dropsy. She had been there but two
days. She was seventy-two years OF
age and leaves several grown children.
The remains were taken to the under
taking rooms of John Klein & Co. and
were shipped to Oshkosh, Wis, on the
lis d, m, train Monday for burial ac-
companied by son of the deceased,
Patrick Henrietta, of Nicollet county,
with whom she had made her home for
the past twenty-five years. Her re
mains will be buried beside those of
her husband at Oshkosh.
st. Cecilia court No. 449, c. 0. f !,
was installed Friday evening by Mrs.
Rogers, of Chicago, high chief ranger,
who afterwards installed the officers, a
list of whom was recently published,
The court starts out with member
ship of thirty.fve. After the work.
very nice refreshments were served.
The court meets in A. o. FL. hall.
Kate, Hochstein was locked up Sunday
night by Officer Thilgen. and in the
municipal court Monday the charge of
vagrancy was presented against her.
The trial was set for March 10th and
she was committed to the county jail
in default of 800 bail. She has been
given shelter at the city hall twice be-
fore recently, and her case puzzles the
officials
John Buschina, of Avoca, had hear
ing before Judge Hughes Saturday
on an application to be restored to
capacity. He was committed to the
st. Peter asylum last year, and was dis
charged in September. He appears to be
fully restord, and Judge Hughes made
an order restoring him to capacity,
G. H. Saulpaugh left yesterday after
noon for Minneapolis and from there
will go to Chicago on base ball bust
ness. He states that the Minneapolis
team will be strong one. The season
will open about April 25th. Phillippi
will play with Pittsburg this year.
R. Hughes & Co. are putting up a
steel ceiling in M. o. Sundts store.
Mr.. Sundt is always up to date in all
modern improvements. The steel sheets
were manufactured in st. Paul and are
of a very fine pattern. Throdahl q
Son are doing the painting.
The ice in the Minnesota and Blue
Earth rivers began to go out Sunday,
and both rivers have risen somewhat,
due to the rapid thawing of the snow
last week. 1t is unusually early for
the rivers to break up. High water is
not feared this spring.
A. Blissenbach left Sunday for his
trip to Europe. He will join N. Peter
sen and party in New York and take
the same steamer that they do.
Mrs. J. G. Roller, who has been very
sick, is improving slowly. Miss B. A.
Hughes has been engaged as nurse for
her.
J. 1. Monks, wife and son, Of Water
town, S. D., were guests at The Saul.
peugh Sunday night, on their way home
from southern trip.
w. N. Plymat, Chief Bruels and Off
Ger Morrow went to Chaska Monday
morning to attend the trial of Joseph
Maroon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Howard returned
to Lake Crystal Saturday. afternoon
from their trip through the South.
DIR. T. F. Williams and wife, John
Holmes and Miss Ludcke, of st. Peter,
were in the city Sunday.
The viewers of ditch No. g. in James
town, met Monday in the county
surveyors Office to make the assess
ment.
Roger Davis, of Cambria, last week
got his arm caught in the machinery of
wood saw and it was broken.
Referee Flittie has appointed P. l..
Vranizan trustee for Teslow & Haugen,
bankrupt firm of Brycelin. The
bond has been placed at $4,000.
DR.. E. J.. Davis was called to st.
James on professional business Satur-
day.
Robert A. Cosgrove, of LIE Sueur, was
guest at The Saulpaugh over night.
S. D. Peterson, of New Ulm, was in
the city Monday.
Attorney w. D. Abbott, of Winona,
spent the day in the city.
Burt Bean, of Albert Lea, was in the
city Saturday.
Attorney II. 81. Dunn, of Albert Lea,
was in the city. Friday afternoon.
Attorney w. D. Abbott, of Winona,
was in Mankato Saturday.
Dry hard wood is scarce article on
the market.
John D. Lunn, of Redwood Falls,
and Ralph Lunn, of Sleepy Eye,