The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1901-08-09
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

From Tuesday and Wednesdays Daily
Wallie Anderson was taken ill yes
terday and is confined to his home.
Miss Martha Gliding goes to New
Ulm this evening for a weeks vaca-
tion.
Miss Laura Klein left today for
Montana to visit her brother, DR.. Geo.
Klein.
Mrs. A. p. Collins of West Salem,
Wis, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
L. o. Randall.
Fouud-A purse containing sum
of money. Owner can have same by
paying for this notice.
John Meyer, the epileptic, returned
to the city this morning and had an
other fit. He was later shipped to New
Ulm.
The Misses Emma and Gertrude
Durkee will tomorrow depart for
Walker, Mimi. where they will remain
for month.
MRS. C. NJ. Oughton and daughter
returned to Chicago yesterday after a
pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs. E.
L. Patterson. - .z..a
Mr.. =. and Mrs. James Hendley will
leave tomorrow for points in Iowa and
Illinois. They will be absent for two
or three weeks.
R. Burrill has sold his meat market
at the corner of Front and Byron
streets to Mr.. Thomas, who took
possession yesterday.
Miss Sadie Jones of Bismarck, N.
D., left for her home yesterday after
weeks visit with her cousins, W. F.
Jones and Mrs. o. E. Richards.
Tourtellotte hospital is again occu-
pied by the Sisters of the SorrowfuI
Mother, who have two patients there.
The building needs many repairs.
Miss Elsie Johnston, formerly stem
ographer at the Hubbard Milling Co.,
has accepted desirable position as
cashier in department store at Lu-
verne.
Albert Lea Tribune: Miss Laura
Morrison arrived in this city Saturday
from Mankato and will be the guest
of Misses Cora and Estella Devereaux
for week.
Rev. VIM. E. Evans has written to
friends in this city from Wales, saying
that he would start for home Aug.
10Th and would reach here the first
part of September.
Residents ION North Fourth street
are complaining at the condition of
the old Omaha depot, which has been
left partly torn down. They want it
completely torn down.
A. E. Salisbury was attacked by a
fainting spell while corversing with
parties at the city hall yesterday. DR..
Warner was summoned and he was
removed to his home as soon as he
was able to be moved.
The freight bills of the Mankato
Coal, Coke and Cedar Co. have been
paid and the suits will be dropped.
The manager, F. L. Hansing. will re-
turn the last of this week from his
western trip, where he has been on
business for week past.
W. L. Comstock returned today
from st. Paul where he argued the
application of Brundin Bros. for dis
charge from bankruptcy in the federal
court. The matter was adjourned to
enable creditors to present further ar
gument to sustain their objections.
The condition of Lu Hanna, who
was operated upon yesterday afternoon
at st. Joseph's hospital for appended
tbs, was as favorable as could be ex-
pected this afternoon. The principal
danger now lies in complications set
ting in, but for the present he is do
ing nicely.
The North Western has decided to
build the projected line between Mar
shall and Evan, MINI. A large num-
Der of men and teams have been sent
to Wabasso and will start to work
without delay. This line will save
forty miles for the North Western be-
tween Sleepy Eye and Marshall.
Complaint is made by bathers of
loafers who congregate on the Mime
sofa river bridge and spit down into
the water where the bathers are TAX
ing recreation. The loafers congregate
to watch the bathers, and thus make
it doubly ,disagreeable for them. The
police ought to make the crowd A'move
on
John d. Barnard, of West Mankato,
who has been confined to the house
for two years by sickness, is some
what improved and with the aid of
crutches is able to get around some.
Two years ago Mr.. Barnard attended
the funeral of w. j. Martin and on re-
turning home was afflicted with a
portal stroke of paralysis which has