The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-02-21

GLIDING two young women who were
found in the rooms by Marshal Keehn.
These women came from st. Peter to-
day, and the man who accompanied
them was locked up for disorderly con-
duct. A saloonkeeper refused to sell
him liquor on the ground that he was
a minor, when he became abusive.
From TUESDAYS Daily.
q. G. Hotaling of Mapleton was in
the city over night.
Mrs. G. L. Kennedy went to. Alma
City this noon to visit..her parents.
David.E. Cross, postmaster at Am
boy, was in the city today on his re-
turn from st. Paul, where he has been
since Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Fogg returned
to their home in Minneapolis today
after visit of few days with Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. Weaver.
K. T. Boardman of the Minneapolis
Journal is in the city as witness in
case in which his paper is interested
i'll the districr court.
Miss Erva Stewart of LIE Sueur, who
has been visiting Rev. and Mrs. F.
E. R. Miller the past week, returned
home today.
Representative McCleary is.conined
to his apartments in Washington with
heavy cold. He secured pair on
the vote on the revenue repeal bill rule
yesterday.
Mr.. Schoelkopf, travelling agent for
the Williams Hardware Co. of Mime
apolis, will move his family to Man
kato from Chicago March list, this be-
ing a more central point in his
territory.
The suit of John R. Griffith VS. VIM.
M. Jones was tried by jury in the
municipal court this afternoon. 1t is a
replevin case over the ownership of a
horse. W. L. Comstock appeared for
the plaintiff and A. J. Stackpole of
Lake Crystal for the defendant.
The central station fremen respond
ed to a call at 9 40 o'clock Sunday
night from TIC North Second street,
where bad chimney fire was on at
the residence of Herman KrummeL
1t took an hour and a half to extin-
guish the fire, but little or no damage
was done to the building.
Alex Bashaw and wife were given
a surprise party last evening by thirty
or forty of their friends. who brought
refreshments with them, and also q
supply of tin gifts, this being the tenth
anniversary of their wedding. The
evening was spent in playing cards,
and all had a pleasant time.
Judge and Mrs. Lorin Cray enter
tanned a party of friends last even
ing in honor of Mrs. b. Spencer. The
time was spent in playing 'sixty
three, after which refreshments
were served. A most enjoyable eve
ming was spent, and all were pleased
to see Mrs. Spencer looking so we'll
--.r,,,,,n anu Johh Makovike of Jack
son were guests at the City Hotel oveI
night They have arranged to handl'
the Standard Brewing Co. g beer, ant
the first Car load was shipped to then
today. They have heretofore handled
Chicago beer, and last year soil
twenty-six carloads of it. The Stan
dard is steadily making inroads on it
outside competitors.
The first of series of musicals t
be given by the Treble Clef club wa
given last evening in Miss Menth
studio to club members, only and wa
an unqualified success. The program
made up entirely of the works {
American composers, displayed to &C
: vantage the talent of each particular
and the entire affair was delightfr
one both unsteady and socially.
MI. w. VI. OG1uluci, AClu 1OplOoOi
tative for the Germania Life Insul
ance company of New York, has Il
=. Gated in Mankato and will make tn
q city his headquarters in the futur
q He has secured Office rooms over Il
: Mankato State bank, where he will
e found when not out of the city
= business connected with his compan
Mr.. s. is accompanied by his wi
and they have taken rooms at Mrs.
n B. Sparrow's. These young peoI
% will be welcomed to Mankato and W
# prove a valuable acquisition to o
70 society. Mr.. Stimmel is a brig
20 young business man and will no -dou
do valuable work for his company.