The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1901-07-26
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
From Saturday and Mondays Daily.

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Sheriff Mcmillan of st. Peter was in
the city today.
Daniel Shell of Worthington was in
the city last evening.
G. A. Upright of the Rush City Post
was in the city today.
Banker g.. ". G. Ross of Blue Earth
was in the city yesterday.
A. C. Won Hagen and son of Sleepy
Eye were in the city today.
Judge j. II. Quinn of Fairmont was
n the city Saturday evening.
Mrs. Carlos Boynton and son return
ed Saturday from their eastern trip.
W. R. Estes and daughter of Ma
della were in the city last evening.
Mrs. S. B. Wilson went to Lake
Washington Saturday to remain several
days
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Miss Odjard returned to Owatonna
this morning after spending Sunday
with her parents.
The board of trade met this fore
noon, but nothing of Importance was
up for discussion.
Congressman Joel P. Heatwole and
several other Mortified gentlemen paid
Mankato visit yesterday afternoon.
A meeting of the druggists of the
county is being held at the Saulpauga
this afternoon to effect an organic
alton.
S. W. Graham and wife, Miss E. A.
Robbins and Miss Nettie Robbins of
Blue Earth took in the carnival yes
terday.
Mrs. o. J. Lawson and daughter,
Leone, of Waseca are visiting at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. F. E. R.
Miller.
Miss Franc Alderman returned to
Blue Earth Saturday evening after a
visit of several days with Miss Lila
Odjard.
Weather bureau reports state crops
are doing we'll. Doubtless they are,
as we'll as could be expected under the
conditions.
Col. J. G. Miller of Two Harbors, a
member of the state railroad and
warehouse commission, was in the
city today on his way to Austin.
Judge, Shissler, at his residence last
evening". tied the knot that united
Frank M. Graves and Mrs. Jennie
Eich in the bonds of matrimony.
A postal card from Congressman Nc
Cleary dated at London, England, July
4th, informs us that he and his family
are we'll and having good time.
John Grotness of Amboy paid fine
of S.. 60 in the municipal court this
morning for disorderly conduct. His
offense was getting beastly drunk.
The daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
G. Rice, Agnes and Addie, returned
this week from their trip to Iowa,
where they have spent about month.
Mrs Frank Clark and daughter,
Maurine. left this morning for Two
Harbors and Duluth, where they will
spend a week or ten days visiting
friends.
Postmaster Chas. H. Pierce of
Mortified was in the city yesterday
afternoon. He is chairman of Con-
gresham Heatwole's congressional
committee.
l.. F.. Hunt today received consign-
ment of seven ten-gallon milk cans full
of black bass fry, via. the Milwaukee
road, and with 81. A. Patterson took
it to Madison Lake this afternoon to
stock that lake with.
| The mercury stood at plump 100 al
three o'clock this afternoon in the
shade. The weather bureau indicates
that extreme hot weather will continue
for several days, or until an area Of
low pressure that has formed neal
Miles City, Mont, moves southeast OF
here, bringing cool northerly winds
| with it.
The hearing on the will of the late
Chas. Proehl of Mapleton was had in
the probate court today. John Moonan
of Waseca appeared for the son,
Charles, and objected. to the testimony.
| Several witnesses testified that the de-
ceased was competent person at the
time that he made his will Briefs are
to be submitted later.
The Minneapolis, st. Paul & Sault
Ste. Marie railway $500 Line) has just
issued the Pan-American folder, a
little booklet containing programs,
routes, maps and pictures all of value
and full of interest to the exposition
visitors. If you contemplate trip tc
Buffalo write w. R. Galloway, general
passenger agent 500 Line, and enclose
two cents to pay postage for this valu.
able little booklet.
Amboy Herald: The reports from
the farmers vary so much that it il
| impossible to form q very accurate