The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-10-03

OouA0y AoiI AoudSoIS uoAb year uAd
best consult the weather prophets and
arrange their dates 80 as not to con-
fict with the pressing engagements of
J. Pluvius.
SWINGING ROUND THE CIRCLE.
The Winona Separator company has
been organized with H. W. Jackson
as president. The capital is SO, 600.
Senator Knute Nelson will open the
Republican campaign in Mower
county at Austin on Oct. 2.
The Granite Falls Tribune says: ga
Chippewa county farmer, and delin-
quent subscriber, came in Monday
and gave US ten dollars on subscrip
tion. He said he felt so good over
somebody, and concluded to give US a
ten.
Representative Tawney has been
invited to take part in the Illinois
campaign.
A blaze occurred yesterday morning
in The Republican and Herald Office
at Winona and was quickly extin-
guished.
A citation was served yesterday on
the secretary of state on behalf of the
state committee of the Socialist Labor
party. Secretary Hanson is summoned
to appear before Judge Jaggard in the
district court tomorrow to show cause
why he should n ot receive and file the
Standardization nomination for gov
ernor, Thomas Van Lear. The petit
tioner is Charles G. Davidson.
The State BARRIERS association is
holding session in Saltwater.
Mrs. G. A. Pillsbury died in Min
neapolis at an early hour this morn
ing, aged sixty five years.
1t is said that Phillip Dicklwill be
G. B. Davis committeeman from
Nicollet county and will be chairman
Of the committee.
Nickle-in-the-slot machines have
been driven cut Of Alden.
A1UOIL LOO Will OuLOIUoAA tAO W.
mems clubs next month.
Former Secretary of State Albert
Berg was defeated for representative
in Rosseau county.
Governor Odell of New York has
granted the application of Governor
Van SAINT for the extradition to Min
nesota of Robert P. Wallace, who is
wanted in st. Paul on charge of for
gerry.
The Chicago Record Herald states
that DR.. j. M. Driver, formerly Of
Mankato, may receive q call from the
Chicago Peoples church. DR.. Thomas
was at one time pastor of the Peoples
church.
Senator Clapp will open the R6pub-
lican end Of the campaign, in st.
Cloud, the date TO be decided on later.
| Mrs Van Cire, whose husband spent
too much time and money in Walnut
Grove gambling joint, is reported to
have entered the resort and demolished
the entire outfit, using her Ratchet
in regular Carrie Nation style.
George W. Champlin, son of Hon.
E. L. Champlin of Vernon was nomi
mated for prosecuting attorney of
Swift county.
Friends of Frank Hamilton, the
young Minneapolis newspaper man
who killed Leonard Day in the West
Hotel billiard room, are framing up a
petition for his pardon from the peni-
| Tertiary.
Tie Minneapolis city council notifies
Former Mayor Ames that his salary
will not be paid him.
Colonel Foster has again changed his
mind and will contest the nomination
of Buchanan, having discovered some
Indians who lad voted illegally for
| the latter.
Lieutenant Governor Smith will rep
resent Minnesota at st. Louis next
week, at the allotment of sites for
state buildings at the Louisiana FUR
chase exposition. Governor Van SAINT
is unable to attend on account of the
pressure of campaign work.
st. Paul saloonmen want law
passed prohibiting free lunches.
Up to Saturday evening 90, 600 mar
riage licenses had been issued in
Ramsey county. This represents an
outlay of $1GO, 900. not to mention the
amount of trouble brought on.
Rev. John M. Driver informs The
Redwing Republican that overtures
have been made to him to take the
pastorate of the Peoples church, Chi
cago. and that next Sunday morning
he will preach in the McVicker's
theatre, which is the church.