The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1901-06-14

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Jacob Lampert and family will move
to Minneapolis tomorrow, where they
will make their future home.
Mrs. Carlos Boynton and son will
leave tomorrow for the east, where
they will visit for several weeks.
Abner Gran has accepted his election
as secretary of the Y. NJ. G. A. and
will arrive from st. Paul July 1st to
take up his work.
Mrs. W. S. Blodgett of Chicago, who
is sister of DR.. VIM. Jacoby of Wells,
and Mrs. Jacoby, returned to Wells
this afternoon after visit with rela-
tives in this city.
Miss Blanch Otis has returned from
Fargo, N. D., where she has been
teaching.
Mrs. w. B. Frymire of Bloomfield,
Neb., is visiting relatives and friends
in the city.
The state school for the blind at
Fariba closed for the season Tues
day. There were four graduates.
Miss Ruth Wing of Wells is visiting
at the home of her brother, G. Il.
Wing at 224 Shaubut street
A marriage license aas been issued
to Herman Splettstoessei of Mankato
and Emma Hellirt of Rapidan.
Will Dunn left Wednesday for Hot
Springs, Ark, to join mis- father, W.
J. Dunn, who is contracting there.
Ninety gall stones were removed to-
day in an operation upon Mrs. Schultz,
wife of the st. Clair merchant, at st.
Josephs hospital.
During the storm Wednesday morn
ing, lightning struck two trees thirty
feet from the residence of Willis
Glenn, on West Second street.
The Free Methodists will hold an
eight days camp meeting on the east
-, bank of Perch lake, town of Medo,
commencing Wednesday, June 26.
Mrs Chas. T. Taylor and children
left Tuesday for North !. Dakota,
to visit for two or three months. Mr..
Taylor accompanied them as far as st.
Paul.
| Miss Sarah G.. Durham came home
Monday to spend her summer vaca-
ton. She is teacher in the Mime
apolis schools and has been reelected
for another year.
Perry Wysong returned last Saturday
from trip through the southwestern
part of the state. He has secured the
contract for putting up So, 600 bank
building at Lismore, Mobiles county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Donahoe and
daughter, Vaghinie of Sioux Falls, s.
D., arrived Monday for a visitsswith
Frank Morse and family, on Shaubut
street. Mr.. Donahoe has had long ser
vice as mail carrier.
DR.. Garrett Murphy Of Garden City
was taken with severe fainting spell
at. the Clifton House Wednesday
and is still lying in an unconscious
condition. DR.. Brandenburg wa
calleds.to attend him.
st. Peter Herald: Fred Thleling O.
Mankato and Miss Rosa Danheim O.
Lafayette were married on Wednesday
The bride is a daughter of VIM. Dan
helm, at whose home reception wa
given in honor of the event.
The finest straw berries that wess have
seen are those from the two acre feld
of Barney Sorenson of Spring Island
They are of the 'tWarield" variety,
large, beautiful and luscious. Tn
field was slightly damaged by frost.
The Modern sWoodmen of Americs
| will hold their annual memorial ex
ercises at the A. o. a. U. wv. hall or
June 10th, Sunday next, in the after
noon. Rev. H. D. Williams, pastor o
the Christian church, will preach thu
sermon.
Peter Helm Friday shipped tw
more instruments to Minneapolis
organ and piano. Minneapolis peopl
find it more profitable to buy in Man
kato at factory prices than of dealer
who are pooled to keep up prices
When you want good instruments a
factory prices see Peter Helm, 90
South Front street.
Sheriff Gerlich has received posta
card from the sheriff of Cerro Cord
, county. Iowa, offering $25 reward TO
the apprehension of Isaac Buchell. VIII
has stolen team, harness and buggy
The team are bright bays, eight year
old. Buchell has woman and DO
with him. The boy is red headed an
has game leg and arm.
The Beauford correspondent of th
Mapleton Enterprise says that tn
7 Hislop brothers of that township ha
< twenty acres of corn destroyed b
worms This particular field, he sayl
was taken by small wire worm abou
: 6ve-eights of an inch long and the siz
of darning needle. They worked o
the kernel and as many as twenty-si
of these pests were found in one hill
Dr Tamas has raturnad from