The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-02-14
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
From Fridays Daily,

l MISS ENd OliIuOIo VI DotIOlU, MiOu.,
formerly of this city, is visiting Mrs.
c. K. Otto.
d. W. Radichel, president of Lake
Crystal village board, was in Manktao
last evening.
Officer Thilgen is receiving con-
CALCULATIONS on the safe arrival of
fine daughter at his house.
Chas. Tanning, prominent Candy
lite, was in the city today on his way
home from Northern Wisconsin.
Heinrich Heiner of lie Ray and Au-
gustine Schpletsteser of Msnkato were
granted license to wed today. u
The common council of Fargo has
ordained that all telephone, telegraph
and electric wires must go under
ground. . ........ ............ ....... +.
Arthur T. Williams of Marinette,
Wis. is home on week vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. s.
Williams. -....
Someone stole % pounds of beef
from the back porch of Geo. Pass
residence on Jackson street yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Richardo Goodager left--this
afternoon for Minneapolis and st.
Paul to visit relatives and friends for
a couple of weeks.
Mr.. j. w. Vars of st. Paul, chief
deputy internal revenue collector, will
arrive in the city tonight.to spend to-
morrow with Collector Humason.
The central station boys were called
to 210 Poplar street at 10 :45 a. m. to-
day by chimney fire. The house is
owned by Mrs. Blue. There was no
damage done.
st. Peter Herald: John Grimm,
who has been Mr.. Kennedy's helper at
he North Western depot for several
months, was relieved on Saturday by
Mr.. Eaton of Mankato.
The result of Burg's voting contest
will be found in his advertising space
on local page. Miss Pitcher of the
music teachers received the largest
number of votes, and Miss Fullerton
of the school teachers.
Superintendent Freeman has handed
to Chairman Hunt of the Mckinley
memorial fund the following contribu-
tions: From school district No. "a,
81. 80; No. So, Zoe; No. 115, zoe; No.
SO, Zoe; a total of So. 90.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor held its semi-annual
election last night and selected Miss
Florence Eggleston as president, Miss
Rose Thurston vice president, John
Hughes secretary, and Geo. Rodman
! treasurer.
| A hitch has occurred in the acquir-
ing of right of way past the Mankato
Mills Co. g buildings, and the new
deeds, amended to suit the mill COM
pany, will have to go to the general
Offices of the railroad company for
acceptance.
| Good Thunder Herald: Walter V.
Garvin has purchased the 100 acre
farm one and one-half miles north of
town owned by Allen A. Thompson,
paying for the same &c. 900 or $50 per
acre. He also purchased of Mr..
| Thompson his village residence at an
advance of 5000 over its recent pur-
chase. ..
From Saturday s Daily,
b. M. Quinn of Mapleton was in
the city today.
F. W. Davis of Lake Crystal was in
the city over night.
J. K. Osgood was down from Gar
den City last evening.
G. N. Cosgrove of LIE Sueur was re-
gistered at the Saulpaugh last night.
Miss Ella Werkel of FaribauIt is
visiting Mrs. Frank Thayer for few
days. ~. ...
Gilmore Eye Mrs. 81. g. Carey
visited her parents Mankato the first
of the week. -... ..-...
Mr.. and Mrs. J. h. Spencer and
Miss Clark, the latter of st. Paul, left
this afternoon for Southern California,
where they will remain for three
months.
Fairmont will open its new opera
house on the 18th and sold four humid
red seats for the occasion the other
morning at So piece.
j. B. Ogle is moving his Office to the
rear rooms on the second floor of the
Mankato State bodybuilding, recently
vacated by W. N. Plymat.
The county board yesterday. after
noon approved the applications of
Kleinschmidt Bros and Joseph Stahl
| for abatement of their personal pro
perty taxes. Unfavorable action was
taken on other applications, and ad-
4 journment was had. saa7a g.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Atchison went
to Lakefield today to attend the funeral
of one of the twin girls of their
brother law, John Crawford. The
little girls death occurred yesterday
Of pneumonia. She was three years
old. The other twin is very low with
the same disease and is not expected
] to live. Mrs Crawford ia q sister of