The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1901-10-04
MANKATO FREE PRESS.
C. J. Laurisch was down from Ma

l ", LduTlsCu Woo NOW II llOlu Ma
! pleton yesterday.
= Money to loan on good farm lands
at low rate of interest Mankato
! Savings Bank.
q Miss G. W. Haynes will return to-
night from her summers outing at
Lake Superior.
There was a heavy frost last nj ght
| and better weather may reasonably be
| looked forward to-
A permit to wed was issued today to
Chas J. Olson and Vendle Marie Carl
son, both of this city.
D. W. Evans, travelling man from
Milwaukee, has decided to locate in
Mankato and will move his family
! here.
| Mrs. ]. Fl. James went to Window
this afternoon to attend the meeting
of the district federation of women s
clubs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. J. Alsop of
Brooklyn, Wis, arrived last evening
to visit their uncle, Chas. Soaring
and family, in Decorla.
Henry Wiltgen was able to be car
ried to his store this morning He is
improving, but will not be able to use
his limb for three months.
A. R. Exile is moving his marble
, works into his new building on Jack
son street, occupying the basement and
east half of the first floor.
The case against Oh. Green, charged
with catching fish with a seine, was
today continued until Oct. ssth, by
Justice Walrath in North Mankato.
Several of the farmers of Cambria
have lost horses from some unknown
cause. It is thought by some that
these deaths have been caused by eating
! new oats. Even Harris has lost two
/ horses.
| A farewell reception will be ten
dered DR.. and Mrs Driver in the M.
! E. church tonight from to 10 p. m.
! All members and friends of the church
and congreg alton are cordially invited
to attend
! John l. Hardy, representing the S.
W. Raudenbush & Co. piano, has
leased the rooms on the second floor of
the Mills building on South Front
street, where he will handle large
! line of pianos.
! The people of the towns of Lime
and Jamestown want rural free de-
! livery, and are apt to get it soon, as
J they have had their application in for
a year. Congressman McCleary thinks
! that they may get it this fall.
! Congressman McCleary has recon-
mended the appointment of Jacob 81.
| Wiener to be postmaster at Hatfield,
Pipestone county, to succeed VIM.
; Lockwood, resigned. He has also rec
commended that rural free delivery
routes be established out from Blue
Earth and Morgan.
municipal Engineering, period
ical published at Indianapolis, gives
the Nankato park system good
! writeup in the last issue and has four
views. 1t says that Supt. Blake has
secured good results from the labor
and money expended. This is the
fourth engineering paper to publish
views of the Mankato parks.
! 81. L. Green, formerly proprietor
Mankato Steam Boiler works has &C.
cepted position with the Mayer Bros.
in their boiler department Hereafter
the Mayer Bros. in connection with
their other business will be proprietors
of the Mankato Steam Boiler works.
The company are now employing about
thirty men, and are manufacturing
all kinds Of engines and do a general
machine business.
| Waseca journal: Messrs. W. W. Sell
and Henry Didra left Saturday for
Mankato where they will take skiff
and float down the Minnesota river te
the twin cities where they will stop 9
few days. From there they will con-
tinue their journey in the same way
down the Mississippi to Winona an
from there will return by rail. They
expect that the trip will take about
three weeks.