The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-04-25
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

| A. r. Pau was in st. Paul Satur-
day.
Judge James b. Quinn, of Fair
mount, was guest at the Saulpaugh
last night.
Senator Louis 81. Shellbach, of
Granite Falls, was in the city this af-
ternoon.
81. W. Sinclair, prominent Fair
mont business man, accompanied by
his wife, was in the city today
Mr.. Harder, representing the South
ern Minnesota Valley Land Go. at
Butter6eld. was in the city today.
Two disorderlies were fined in the
police court today. They had engaged
in fsticuff.
A marriage license was granted to-
day to Robert A. ziegler and Augusta
NJ Krughel, both of Good Thunder.
The case of the Mankato Cooperative
Dairy association against Geo. q.
Ballard was argued before Judge Cray
this forenoon.
Former townsman D. W. Selleck
was in the city Saturday. .ssMr. Selleck
is conducting "a. hotel at :. Mountain
Lake and is doing well.
J. Culver, formerly with F. g.
Heinze, has. accepted "a position at
Sleepy Eye as expert soda water dis
penser for A. A. Glotzbach.
| W. N. Plymat opened bids Saturday
evening for the plumbing in the house
which he is to erect Aon Fifth street.
Chas. Masters was the lowest pldder,
at $685..
"A civil service examination will be
held at the postoftice building on May
9th and 7th for field assistant in. for
estry. Age limit 30 years or over.
Salary 81, OOO-persyear.
The local.. talent. that recently put
on "Queen Esther" at the opera house
will give the cantata at Lake Crystal
next Friday night, at the opera hall,
under the auspices of the Yeomen.
| Adrian Democrat: Ed Rash, who
has made Adrian his home the last
five years leaves Shortly for Mankato
where he enters into the employ of. a
large machine firm. ...-.r
The loss on. will Funk's plumbing
stock from the recent. fire in Frank
Thayer's building has been settled at
$132, and the amount has beer paid by
the insurance company.
| Delayan Herald: Mrs. Richard
Evans visited relatives in ManRato a
few days this week. Mrs. George
nee Miss Ella Lien and little daughter
OF Mankato ARE visiting relatives..in
this vicinity.
A. B. Ewing returned yesterday
from Boise, Idaho, where he has been
for two months, land will leave for
there again Wednesday night. He. ex-
poets to put up business building
there the present season.
! Attorneys L. L. Brown and W.sa--D.
Abbott and F. Q. Bodwell, VIM. Sher-
man, B. A. Leland and I. A. Brod-
nell, of Winona, arrived in The city to
day to attend the term of the US.
court opening tomorrow.
|. The lecture on ''Samuel Adams, ="
given at Normal hal. Saturday evening
by President G. b. Cooper, was listen
ed to by an interested audience. The
lecture was given for the benefit of
the normal athletic club.
The Kow Hoos defeated the
Leather Founders yesterday in a very
one sided game of ball by score of
twenty to eight. Batteries: Sheldon,
McCullom and Heggerness; Tally
M, Tiller, Effer and Krost. The Kow
Hoos challenge any team in the coun-
try.
There will be civil service examin-
alton at the postoffice building on
June Sd, next, for the position OF
matron in the Indian service. The
age limit is 81 years or over. The
salary will range from $500 to $3.50
Full information can be obtained by
calling on J. T. Herold, secretary of
the local commission at the postoffice.
Word has been received in the city
of the serious illness of Maurice Dean,
general manager of the Butte, Ana
conda & Pacific road, at Anaconda.
He was taken i'll while on trip. and
a special train took him home in a
hurry. His many friends in this city
will hopessfor his speedy recovery.
Six new cases of smallpox were
discovered Saturday afternoon, being
the enJire family of Mr.. Bennett, 1906
North Third street, who is teamster
for Fowler & Pay. The last patient
has been released from the quarantine
hospital, and tomorrow three families
will be released, leaving only two or
three more families in quarantine.
Rev. F. E. R. Miller will COM,
mence series of FIVE sermons next
Sunday night at the Baptist church on
Marriage and the Home" The sub
jects are to be, "The Kind Of Man
for Husband" 'sThe Kind of q
Woman for a Wife" 'The Secret
of Conjugal Happiness, "The Rela-
tion of Parents to Children, and
children, Honor to Whom Honor is
Due. -
Mrs. j. M. Driver returned OF her
hopo of Pod W;no fb;a aftarnoon