The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-01-31

giving the Mankato Gas and Electric
Light Co. g plant final inspection.
The plant is now operating splendidly
and it is not thought that any more
trouble will be experienced with it.
Lysander Cook of Good Thunder
was in the city over night.
J.P. Cooper of Redwood Falls was
Saulpaugh arrival last night.
E. G. Patterson and wife Of Mar
shall were visitors to the.city today.
J. D. Hilger of Pierre. S. D., was
in Mankato today. renewing acquaint-
ences.
Evan Hughes went to Blue Earth
today to try lien case in the district
court.
Miss Myrtle Holmes, who is teach
ing at Blue Earth, was home over
Sunday.
Chas. G. Kolars of LIE Sueur Center
and F. W. Kolars of East Grand Forks,
N. D., were guests at the Saulpaugh
last night. >
The Free Press is indebted to DR.. r.
NJ Dodds for the excellent report of
the Burns celebration at Mapleton,
published yesterday.
G. N. Strand of .Rapidan leaves to-
morrow morning for Spooner, Wis,
for a weeks witt. He will look over
some timber land while there.
The mercury fell to fifteen degrees
below zero last night. The cold spell
continues all over the northwest and
extends we'll toward the south and
east.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Patterson and
Miss Helen Coffin will attend the
Junior promenade at the. university
gymnasium, Minneapolis, Friday eve
ming.
L. Patterson and daughters, Mrs. J.
G. Cotton and Miss Iva Patterson. and
Master Cotton, left on the 10 :55 p. m.
train today for Los Angeles, Cal,
via. the Omaha and Santa Fe
roads.
Work is under way on the c. b.
Higgs warehouse for the Sherwin-
Williams Paint Manufacturing com =
pany at Minneapolis. L. A. Lamore-
aux, the architect, has made plans for
building to cost $40. 900.
G. W. Dunkleberger of Waseca has
accepted a position as millwright at
the Hubbard mill and commenced work
yesterday. He and his wife will re-
side with the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. G. Parmalee, for the present.
Ten men are at work under John
Adams charging the stock house and
racking room at the Standard brewery,
and it is hoped to have the work COM
pleted by the end of February. The
building will then have capacity of
30, 900 barrels.
You are hereby notified that the
partnership heretofore existing be-
tween D. S. Stern and Henry E.
Hance. under the name and style of
Stern & Hance, doing business in the
| city of Mankato, state of Minnesota
| has been dissolved by mutual consent
this twenty fifth day of January, 1902.
| n g STERN
r. E. HANCE.
The social at the home of Mrs.
Chas. Soaring for the Kennedy Bridge
| Mission was a success in every re-
spect. In spite of two dances and the
lecture, the crowd was good. A trife
over $12 was cleared. Everyone went
home feeling they had had royal
| good time.
There are no new developments
about the vacation of the foot of Wal,
nut street for eating house purposes.
One object of Supt. Slaker's visit to
Mankato yesterday was to consult
with c. q. Swanson, who has long
had the contract for filling the Omahs
roads ice houses in this city and al
st. James. 1t is uncertain what actor
the council will take.
Bowen, the grocer, offers Erie Pre-
serving 20. jams, 10c can; white
wax, stringless or red kidney beans
10c can; Waldorf French beans, zoe
yellow Crawford peaches, TIC; Cali
fornia green cages, 1c; White Horse
brand blue berries, 13c; preserved
Strawberries, very fine 25c; Bartlett
pears, zoe; peeled apricots, 25c; good
brooms, 25c; bars Savon Imperia
soap, 25c.
Do not fail to read Burg's adv. thi
evening, and then cut out the coupon
and fill it out with the name of YOU
favorite school teacher and music
teacher. Mr.. Burg has purchased two
private boxes at the theatre for tn,
Tanning of the Shrew, and will give
them to the school and music teacher
receiving the most votes. Read thu
conditions and then vote for youl
favorite.