The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-09-26
DEATHS ROLL CALL.

Mrs. Frederic Clark, nee Marion
Chaplin, died on Sunday at her home
| in Walnut Grove. Her sickness dates
back to last February. she taking
slight cold which developed into
| consumption.
Mrs. Clark was a graduate of the
Mankato normal school. She taught
one year at Slayton and three years
at Elgin. At the latter place she was
married to Mr.. Clark three years ago
last August and has since resided at
Walnut Grove. Her husband and two
beautiful children survive her. One
brother resides at Tracy. She also
leaves a sister who lives in Mankato
Mrs. Clark WAS bright and lovable
woman and the news of her death
will be source of sorrow to her many
friends in Mankato and elsewhere.
Mrs. Martha Cashier died Monday
morning of old age at her home one
| mile east of Rapidan. She was in her
seventy ninth year. She came to this
county forty-three years ago, and had
lived in Blue Earth county thirty
years. She is survived by husband
and six children, the latter being Mrs.
Charles M. Meiscke, Rapidan Mrs.
Fred Koeger, Lakefeld; Traubgott
Kastner, Rapidan: Mrs. William
Geisthadt, Mrs Fred Cashier, Rapi-
dan ; Mrs. L. Knitter, Amboy.
The funeral will be held Tuesday at
IL o'clock fom the German Lutheran
church in Rapidan.
Mrs. Hannah Farmer 6ied Sunday
morning at the residence of her
daughter, Mrs. Henry W. Smollett,
3l15 Harriet avenue, Minneapolis.
Mrs. Farmer had been a resident of
that city for over twenty years, COM
ing there from Lake Crystal, MINI.
She is survived by four sons and two
daughters: E. A. Farmer, L. c.
Farmer, o. M. Farmer of Minneapolis
and W. W. Farmer of Milwaukee, and
Mrs. j. B. Weatherbee and Mrs.
Henry w. SmolIett of Minneapolis.
The funeral was held from the resi-
dence Monday afternoon.
Word has been received of the death
of Miss Louise Anderson, the only
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
of Nicollet. Miss Anderson had been
ill for several years though not SER
icusly so until about two weeks ago.
Her death occurred Monday evening
at the family home in CRANKY. She
had been a silent, patient sufferer
during her illness and even her most
intimate friends little realized her
condition as she was always jolly and
never complained, putting on a cheer
full smile at all times and being the
sunshine of the household and the en-
tertainer of the company she was in.
She leaves noble father and mother
and two brothers who have the sym
pathy of many friends in this their
second recent bereavement, as
brother less than two years ago pre-
coded her to the better land. The
funeral will be held at ten O'Clock to-
morrow from the home.
J. and A. Blissenbach Wednesday re-
ceived word of the death of their
brother, Theodore Blissenbach. who
lives at Iona Lake, MINI. A. Blissen-
bach left today noon to attend the
funeral which is held tomorrow. J.
Masberg, j. Schorn and @. Wolff are
relatives of the deceased and they too
will attend the funeral.
In it's effort to "start something"
The Review Monday pressed the
limit when it stated that twenty five
men in Mankato had been affected by
the harvester combine The Free
Press yesterday presented an interview
with Mr.. J. G. Rice, general agent
of the Mccormick Division of the In
Harvester company and
the facts in the case are really far
different from the political yarn con-
,octed in the fertile brain of The Re-
veiw editorial staff.
In reply to an inquiry from Chair
nan Buck of the Democratic state !
committee Attorney General Douglas
tates that county committee cannot
olace upon the general election ballot
candidate under the party for county
II legislative Office, where that party
lad no candidate for that Office at the
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