The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-09-26
PERSONA AND LOCAL.

From Saturdays Daily,
Farm for rent, eight miles from
Msnkato. Good house, we'll, wind
mill, fifty acres under cultivation.
Inquire at this Office.
Rose Fredericks of Madison Lake
was operated on few days ago for
appendicitis and is doing WE'LL DR..
F. L. Schmauss performed the opera
tion.
General Agent ]. c. Rice of the
Mccormick Harvesting Machine COM
pany reports that this year more corn
harvesters have been sold than any
previous year.
The petition of John W. and Myrtle
l.. Wrightson for permission to adopt
an infant child from the Maternity
hospital at Minneapolis has been
granted by Judge Cray, who. today
made an order for the adoption.
City Attorney Daley has been
notified by Clerk Reese that the city q
appeal in the John Diamond case has
been placed on the October calendar
of the supreme court 1t is SO far down
the list that it is not thought that it
will be reached for trial before De-
cember.
From Mondays Daily.
A. E. Quimby OF Vernon Center was
in the city Saturday evening.
Mrs David K. Jones of Cambria is
visiting her sister, Mrs Walter
Daniels, for few days.
A marriage license was granted TO-
Engla thinker of Lime.
Welted calf skin gloves worth rs
cents, our price % cents at Henry E.
Hance, 223 South Front st.
5000 pairs of canvas gloves and
mittens just received at Henry E.
Hance, 2s3 South Front street.
1t is peculiar fact that in spite of
all the rain that has fallen during the
summer the lakes are all lower than
in the spring.
There is time for all things. This
is the time for bargains in boys suits
and overcoats. Henry E. Hance, 1913
South Front street.
Matt Curran, a former conductor
on the Wells branch of the Milwaukee
is down from Wells today. His many
friends hare o1od 70 coo La,
Rev. George Goess, pastor of the
German Methodist church in Mankato,
has requested the conference in New
Ulm to place him on the superanuated
list.
D. G. Willard drove back from
Garden City yesterday afternoon, hav-
ing been detained there since the fair
by the rain. He found the roads very
bad.
Mr.. W. @. Masters, an old Mankato
boy, has been appointed postofice in
spector at Manila. The many friends
of W. g. will be pleased to learn of
his promotion.
Miss Ethel H. Webster of Truman,
spent Saturday in the city visiting her
parents. She reports a most pleasant
and successful beginning of the school
year in Truman.
The Prohibition automobile with
ten speakers will arrive Friday eve
ming, Sept 26th, and speaking will
be had on the streets. The speakers
bring their own band.
81. Day, formerly of Mankato but
now of Fort Dodge, Iowa, is in the
city visiting friends. Mr.. Day is
chief clerk in the train dispatcher's
Office at Fort Dodge.
If you don't intend to save money
don't read another word. If real
economy is what you are after, our
fall and winter goods will interest
you. Henry E. Hance, 1913 South
Front street.
Mrs. G. L. Kennedy has learned that
her brother, Wallace Dow, has come
down with typhoid fever at Alma
City. Another brother, Harry, has
not yet recovered from the disease,
and other members of the family show
indications of coming down.
A. E. Clark received a letter this
morning from Mr.. Brice, who has ar
rived at Beaumont, Texas, saying that
the consolidated companies have suf-
fered loss from the fire there Of only
So, 600. One drilling machine was de-
stroyed and another was injured. The
wells were not damaged.