The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1901-05-31
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
From Saturday and Mondays Daily.

an hour Thursday.
G. W. Turrittin of Kasota was in
the city over night.
A. M. Welles of Redwood Falls was
Saulpaugh guest last night.
]. E. Swenson of Lake Crystal was
City Hotel guest over night.
Good cooks use Hunts Perfect
baking powder " 1t never disappoints.
A pension of $12 a month has been
granted to John 7. Shanks of Amboy.
A pension of SO a month has been
granted to Silas G. Brooks of Maple
ton.
The electric light plant will be
moved into the new building in about
ten days.
Mrs. D. L. Clements expects to 90
east in a week or two to spend the
summer.
A bunch of keys picked up near NJ
O. Sundt's store awaits it's owner at
this office.
]. D. Carroll, the we'll known con-
tractor of st. Paul Park, was in the
city over night.
John A. White is moving into the
W. N. Plymat house on South Second
street, recently vacated by M. E.
Stern.
A marriage license was issued today
to Arthur L. Wrightson and Vesta B.
Randall, two excellent young people
of Vernon Center.
Rev. E. 81. Thrasher and wife of
New Castle, Delaware, and Rev. S.
F. Kerfoot of Winona are spending the
day with DR.. and Mrs. Driver.
Mrs. Emma Sweet johnson, for
merly of this city, has been reelected
a teacher in the Minneapolis schools
and assigned to building nearer her
home than the one she is now teaching
in.
VIM Irving has torn down the re-
mains of the old building, formerly oc-
cupied by G. A. Cedar as shoe shop.
He has been allowed his full 5000 of
insurance.
G. A. Cedar will open his shoe re-
pairing shop again in a day or two in
the rear of T. W. Harris shoe store.
He invites his former customers to call
on him there.
Mrs w. A. Martin, who has been
seriously i'll for week past with in
fammation of the bowels, is somewhat
better today. She was removed to ST.
Joseph's hospital day or so ago.
Albert Schwartzenbach has moved
his Pleasant street residence back and
is building new and modern front
on, to cost something like 81, 500. He
will have pretty residence when it is
completed.
VIM. Mead of Mapleton, president
of the Midland Modern Brotherhood of
America picnic association, and Direc-
tor j. E. Stiles of Wells were in the
city today on business connected with
the picnic.
Peter Long of st. Paul is in the city
as the guest of his brother-in-law, J..
A. Tidland. He wheeled up from the
Sanity City as far as Kasota, where
the rain stopped him. He formerly
lived in Judson.
DR.. Cyril Sweet of Minneapolis,
who was recently appointed dental
surgeon in the U. S. army. is in the
city to spend Sunday. He is required
to pass an examination at Washing
ton, D. c., June 9th.
Vernon Center News: Who says il
does not pay to keep hens2 Albert
Pap marketed more than SO dozen
eggs at Ed. Barnes store Wednesday,
receiving over $500 for less than a
weeks product. Mr.. Pap says it pays
better than wheat bin.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Fl. Snyder, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Prentiss and son of Mime.
apolis, Fl. W. Lindsey of Owatonna,
J. W. Wallock of Chicago, and Misses
Menth and Kincaid formed a party
who went to Lake Washington yester,
day to enjoy the fishing until today.
Peter Sanger has purchased pneu.
matte tired trap and pneumatic tired
runabout from H. B. Perrin & Son.
F. K. Meagher has purchased pneu.
matte Stanhope from them, Thos.
Foley, Gates Phillips and J. H.
Michels each a pneumatic tired run.
about.
Thus far, over 5000 in delinquent
special assessments has come in since
steps were taken to finally dispose Of
the property. The sale of certificates
to the. land bought in by the city will
begin next Monday, and there are
evidences that there will be no lack Of
buyers.
Garden City township wants to sep
arate from the new village of Garder
City, but the latter does not wish the
separation. Parties from the township
were in the city today, looking the
matter up. The question will have tc
be submitted to vote of the people o.
both township and village.
Thos. J. Jones returned THURSDAY
from his vacation trip to Aitkin
He tried to reach some land which ht
owns northmark from thara hut th.