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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
K. o. T. M. MEMORIAL SERVICES,

There will be memorial services Sun
day evening, June H., at the Centenary
Methodist Episcopal church for the
Knights of the Maccabees. The services
will be conducted by Rev. Cowgirl.
The Knights of the Maccabees will
meet at the A. o. U. w. hall at 1880
and march to the church in a body.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
THE TRIBUNE is MISTAKEN

The Mankato city council has accepted
the offer of the Winona Railway and
Lighting company to light Mankato for
ten years at SOS per arc light, and to
give private consumers a rate of twenty
per cent reduction on present rates.-St.
Peter Tribune.
The Tribune is mistaken. No such con-
tract has been entered into and there
has been no thought of such a contract.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
HOT AIR YARN.
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
Last week The st. Paul Globe printed
a sensational story about a man and
wife named Oldfeld of Wells, newly
welded couple, getting lost from each
other at the Minneapolis carnival. As no
such people live at Wells, the story has
the appearance of being not air yarn.
Wells Forum.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
From Wednesdays Daily.

Davies & Turritin have sold to w. L.
Bradshaw for $1,000, lot 6, in block 5,
OF Van Brunt's addition. This is the
property on State street recently pur-
chased by d. c. Davies of Nora Gillen
They also report the scale of lot 8, in
block 2, of Hunts addition to North
Mankato to Hans c.. Larsen for $500.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
DRIVING CLUB MEETING

The Driving club will meet tonight at
the Mankato Fruit and Commission
company's office. There will be a matt
nee tomorrow afternoon at the park
Everybody is cordially invited.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
LAB0RER IS MADE RICH.

From Thursdays Daily.
w. T. Tentges, a laborer at Jordan
Mimi, has been made rich by the death
OF an uncle in Germany, who left him
$4,000 marks.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
DEATHS ROLL CALL,

Mrs. Albert Moery, who resided with
her husband and several children in
jamestown, died yesterday from an at
tack of appendicitis. She was daugh-
ter of Edward Oehler.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
FORSYTH LEASES HIS HOTEL.

W. d. Forsyth has leased his hotel
at st. James to George Stedman. Mr..
Forsyth will confne his attention to
other matters.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12

Leave your order for the 1900 ball
bearing washers and wringers at the
factory agents warerooms, 3l6 Pleasant
street. Fifteen days trial, then sold on
monthly payments.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
4gzs.l:1Ss2
322 South Front Street.

Our trade in the past six months has
most doubled owing TO the uniform quality
and popular price; TO farther spread The
sac, we viii give with each 81 order
Of Tea, Coffee; Spices and Extracts,
/ 5 Bars of Armours Laundry
Soap for DC.
THURSDAY And FRIDAY.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12

The town board of Lyra has retain.
ed Pau & Pau to fight the injunction
suit brought against them.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
Social and Personal.
From Thursdays Daily.

Miss Blanche Pole and Prof. James
Heath were married yesterday at the
home of the latter's mother in Eau
Claire, Wis. Only relatives were pres.
ent. The bride is the daughter of Mrs
Lucy Pole of 2l3 Willard street. She
is an accomplished musician. Prof
Heath is the leader of the Crescent or.
chestra. Both are well-known in Man.
kato
The marriage of Mr.. John Edward
Flynn of Park Rapids and Miss Mary
Acelia Mountain will be solemnized at
Good Thunder on Tuesday next. Mr.
Flynn is cashier of the State bank at
Park Rapids and the bride-to-be is a
well-known young lady of Good Thun,
der. Mr.. Flynn was at the clerk OF
courts office today to procure the Ii
cense.
Superintendent Irvine of the G. M. &
st. P railway, Trainmaster Oxley and
Roadmaster Hines were in Mankato to-
day
James Crandall, the Madelia man who
vomited up a lizard on Monday night
passed through Mankato today en- route
to Rochester
Milo H. White of Chatfeld is in the
city.
passenger department is at the Saul
paugh.
Mrs. Charles Eberhart of Fargo is the
guest of Mrs. w. ]. Merchant. She was
at St. Paul with her oldest son who un-
derwent an operation for an affliction of
one of his legs.
The many friends of Mrs. c. P. Will
liams regret to learn that she is critical
ly ill at Seattle and there is slight hope
for her recovery.
Miss Minnie Lang of Mankato and
Miss Frances Dowd of Clinton Falls
were the guests of Ruby Ball, over Sun
day.-Waterville Advance.
H. A. De Vaux is home from trip
to Bement, Ill.
Mrs. Briggs, son and daughter of
South Paris, Mo-, are the guests of Mrs.
Briggs sister, Mrs L. A. Under.
Mrs. Henry Schaller, who has been the
guest of Mrs. w. E. Young, departed to-
day for her home in Watertown, S. d.
Miss Ella Mclaughlin, who has been
teaching at Watertown, S. D., was the
guest of Mrs. w. E. Young and is now at
Mapleton visiting relatives.
Miss Edith Chappine, one of the grad
yates of the normal, departed today for
her home in Faribault.
T. E. Sherin and R. w. Sherin of Win
nebago City were in Mankato today.
Frank B. Daniels, superintendent of
the American Express company, with
headquarters in Minneapolis, was in
Mankato today.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12

Otto Eckhard, Bancroft, Ia.-RoclSy
Mountain Tea has put new life into me.
Shall always keep it in the house.
Makes sick people well. 30 cents. j.
C. Thro.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12

Roy Henry Ashworth !
! Elvena Marie Christensen :
= Ellen Clara Davis
2 Iva Irene Davidson
= Mary Anna Tanning (
! Maud Edna Holman
: Jessie Belle Irving
z Walter Roy Kelley
Z Lydia Krienke
: Agnes May Culver :
7 James Thompson Watts
= Jessie Katherine Hummel :
z Delphine Mary Hoyes
I Veronica Hayden !
! Alice Elizabeth Eckert I
Z Bessie Maud Gibbs Z
= Emma Grant )
= Grace Ethel Hagen
+ Frances Leonora Larson I
! Clara Jessie LaRue I
: Jessie May McCune :
: Helen Amelia Meyer
Z Tina Margaret Powers (
! Cardelia Mathilda Drew
: Lucy Davis
z Georgia Rachel Kee
= Ella Florence Larkin
4 Pearle Estelle Cooper I
: Josephine Katherine Steake !
= Edith May Bowen
= Bertha Grace Brubaker !
Z Eva May Dixon (
\ Estella Adeline Grannis I
I May Shubert
Z Sara Carol Schrap
Z Camelia Leona Henton
7 Nettie Orella Wells I
! Isabelle Burns I
Edith Lydia Chappuie
z Catherine Clarke
Z Mae Comstock Shepard !
Mary Cooley Starr /
: Bessie Belle Holbrook
z Belle Ermina Golf
Margaret Davis
2 Eleanor Rosamond Clark
: Gertena Tollefson !
: Anna, Beatrice Bohan
z Carrie Maude Sherin
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12

The newly elected officers of the nor
NAL alumni association are: President
George Sugden; first vice president, Miss
Bessie L. Parmelee; second vice presi-
dent, Joseph Davies of st. James, coun-
ty superintendent of Watonwan county;
third vice president, A. J. Viegel; secre-
tary, Miss Amelia Iceberg; assistant
secretary, Miss Bertha Holt of Delhi
teacher at Comfrey; treasurer, f. L.
Soaring. A directory of the members
of the association will be prepared by
L. L. Soaring.
The alumni had planned for a picnic
at Minneopa Falls today but the mem
bers were too anxious to return to their
homes and the outing was not held.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12

Miss Parker has been granted leave
of absence for one year and Miss Phillips,
who has been connected with the school
for thirty years has severed her connec-
ton.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-12
Graduates OF the Normal Presented
With Diplomas Last Night.
Rev. John E. Bushnell Speaks on
"ThesHigher Fellowship"
Hon. Ell Torrance Presents the d.
pIomas to the Large Class.
President Cooper Delivers Brief Ad'
dress and Makes Announcements.
THE GRADUATES.

From Thursdays Daily.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
EW SLE T S

Are you almost dIsgusted with life. little
man?
will tell you a wonderful trick.
That will bring you contentment II any
thing can
Do something for somebody quick!
Are you awfully tired with play, little
girl?
Weary. discouraged. and sick?
I'll tell you the loveliest game In the
Do something for somebody quick7
Though it rains like the rain OF the food.
little man,
And the clouds are forbidding and thick.
You can make the sun shine in your
soul. little man
Do something for somebody quick!
Though the skies are like brass overhead,
little girl.
And the road like a well-heated brick;
And all earthly affairs In terrible
whirl:
DO something for somebody quick!
New York News.
Kate Kimball OF IS Elbow street re-
ports that her house was entered yes
terday. A macintosh valued at $40 was
stolen.
Martin Haligan was held in $500 by
Judge Sweetland today for trial next
Tuesday on the charge of assaulting
Catherine Halligan, his wife.
Daniel Costello was fined $40 and costs
in the Sixth district court today for the
theft OF saw and coat. each valued at
70 cents. from some person unknown.
Daniel has been on a ten-days' drunk
Samuel Goldberg and Samuel II. Fucker,
who keep a liquor saloon at IL Plainfield
street were fined $40 ond costs each by
Judge Sweetland today for not remov-
ing Instructions from their saloon win
dows, last Sunday.
Thomas ]. Dowling was committed to
the state hospital for the insane this
morning by order OF Judge Sweetland.
Dowling had recently taken 10 walking
the railroad tracks at night. Alcohol
caused his deranged condition.
Augusta Drescher was fined so and
costs in the Sixth district court today
for an assault upon Julia Myer Mrs.
Dreschers husband was beaten in a suit
tried in the Sixth District Civil court.
Monday and Mrs. Myer was an adverse
witness. The two met on Market square
soon after leaving the court house and
Mrs Drescher> fell upon and swatted Mre.
Myer.
William Kavanaugh was before the
Sixth district court today. charged with
the theft Of a horse, buggy and harness,
all OF the value. according 20 the war
rant. OF 1896. He pleade not guilty and
was held In $1,000 for trial Friday. The
rig belonged to Charles G. Ames. The
horse was really worth $500. Kavanaugh,
who was arrested by Detectives Nickerson
and Ahern, drove TO Riverside. where he
| tried TO sell the OUTFIT.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
FELL FROM LADDER.
Michael Slattsry Tumhlsd Into a Cellar.
Collar Bone Broken.

Michael Slattery. 45 years old, single.
residing at IS Crary street. had a bad fall
at $40 o'clock this morning.
lie was employed as hod carrier by
Hugh Cummings. contractor. who is con-
strucung a building at 300 Westminster
street.
Slattery should have used an outside
ladder. Instead he attempted TO use one
on the inside OF the building
lie was holding his hod In one hand and
grasping the side OF the ladder with the
other as he proceeded.
He lost his hold on the ladder. toppled
and fell.
He first struck upon the board floor OF
the fret story and then dropped INTO the
cellar, the entire distance being - feet.
Fortunately he fell upon a pile OF sand.
otherwise he might have suffered severe
injury.
His back was badly confused and his
collar bono broken.
II was necessary TO remove him to the
Rhode Island hospital.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
BATTLE WITH BURGLAR.
Manager Dexter Of Crescent Park Has an
Exciting Experience.

The club house at Crescent park was
the scene OF a rough and tumble fight be-
tween r. w. Dexter the manager OF
the park. and n midnight burglar AT an
early hour yesterday morning. and as a
result Mr.. Dexter II recuperating from
the effects OF the pummelllng he received
AZ the hand. OF tho unwelcome visitor.
The latter escaped after the encounter
with the booty which ne had secured and
left no trail by which ne might be fol-
lowed
The cash register dra wer contained
about $50. the receipts for the previous
day. and there was only a little loose
change left when an investigation was
made after the burglars precipitate
flight
There is no clue 10 the IDENTITY OF the
burglar. but Chief OF Police Adams Of
East Providence is inclined 90 believe
that he is resident IN the near vicinity
OF Crescent park
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
Woman Who Adopted VIII
Firmly Stand by Mabel SlngIsy
LATTER ACCUSED Of FORGERY
Since the Arrest the Real Mother Has Mad.
No Claim for Possession Of Her /
Daughter.

New York. Aug. 2e-Mrs. Louise
Preece, supervisor OF physical training
in the Minneapolis public schools. adopted
mother OF Mabel singley. or Mabel Park
err. who with her husband, James Sing
ley, Is In the Tombs awaiting trial for
forgery. has arrived in town. Mabel
Slngley. who has convent education and
some literary ability, was arrested
charged with obtaining nearly s9oo upon
forged checks.
1T has been said In the newspapers"
said Mrs. Preece 10 a reporter yesterday.
that | would have nothing more to do
with Mabel. That Is not go. People
might do such thing with child of
their own, but when you adopt a little
| thing as we did Mabel, when she was
on ly IA months old, you take upon your
self an obligation that cannot be cast
| off. ! shall never desert her"
LOVES HER AS HER OWN.
I'm a week from now | shall be very
| busy, as our schools open next Satur-
day. but l took the first moment l had
TO come on here TO do what l could. My
husband. T. j. Preece OF the brokerage
firm OF Preece a. Dunham, No. 2 Third
street. Minneapolis. adopted Mabel in
legal form and we have always regarded
her as our daughter. We have loved
her and educated her as our own. and
we still love her and will care for her
TO the end.
II arrived in the city Saturday even
ing, but I could not see Mabel until to-
day. found her fairly well. I'm good
spirits and with nothing but kind words
for the officials OF the Tombs. She is
suffering somewhat from an liberated
tooth. and I arranged with Or. Camp
bell. the Tombs physician. TO have II ex-
tracted at once. After my visit TO her.
during which / did all the crying and
she did all the consoling. I called on
her counsel. Charles lie Barber and we
went over the case thoroughly.
II cannot understand what should
make Mabel attempt such thing as OBJ
taining money unlawfully. IL was not
because she was not amply supplied with
funds and clothing by me. Even after
her marriage l continued TO send her
remittances.
NO WORD FROM REAL MOTHER.
Her mother was Mrs Thomas
Northington. She II now married again
and is the wife OF wayman Fox. brother
or Della Fox, the actress. and lives I'm
~. Louis. Mo. Her mother made re.
peated efforts up 10 the time Of Mabels
trouble TO regain possession OF her. but
we have always resisted n. Since the
arrest she has made no attempt 10 claim
/ her daughter
nave written books. myself. and they
nave circulation In nearly 300 cities
Mabel took her love for literature from
me, and she has written some clever
things Some of her short stories have
pubhshed and copyrighted. At present
! am staying with friends. friends who
usually took care Of Mabel when we left
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
OUTFITS
Complete
Housekeeping
Outfit

We have, at considerable expense.
htted up II rooms with everything for
housekeeping. They look exactly as they
viii in your own house. and are worth
going a long distance to see. On 1r
Outnts UP from. OS'<O
70 cents up per week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
BIG FISHING GROUNDS.

n you are looking for good fishing
grounds for your summer vacation call
at THE NEWS office. In our Summer
Resort Bureau we have the most COM
blets e-ides to ell of the best lakes and
streams in Maine. New Hampshire and
Vermont
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26

Our showing Of Velvet. Wilton. Axmin-
ster, Brussels and Ingram carpsts 10
complete Any Pattern desired In our
feet wide; on Cloth Straw MastanGS. etc.
Special thfs week. l5p yards HrC
Tapestry ct ...............-..-..... ~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
RELIANCE NOW IN
VANGUARD FOR CUP.
Shamrock Footed Fast in Second Heat but
Was Not Equal to Captain Barr, Speedy
Yacht and Clever Crew.
THREE CLOSEST RACES FOR THE CUP.

THREE CLOSEST RACES FOR THE CUP,
Am
0n "a 1899 Triangular ygant ValkWs WgIant won BY 4Os
Oct 1901 Wwd wd Columbia Shamrock \. Columbia won 4ls
lr o. le03 Triangular Reliance Shamrock Ill., Reliance BY m 1885,
SUMMARY OF YESTERDAYS RACE.
2d Finish. Time
Reliance So t2230 1I750 2153o 3J454 31454
Shamrock 10000 122445 t,2t.45 22a10 $3.50 1858
Reliance wins by ime and m ss corrected time
Shamrocks allowance IS I'm. SIS.
Reliance sailed the first windward leg, in III 2Om 4s Sham
rock H. Shamroeks bad her 1884, her aeual
starting being 1929 bot under the rules she timed at the
handicap The shows the Reliance gained 1m SIS
windward leg bot the 19 OF the Shamroeks handicap IS
subtraeted Reliance's actua gain is I'm. BIS.
second leg. Reliance gained 4os and the third
Leg close reach ass
The Ran time 54s within I'm. 19s OF the record
established by Columbia IN her
second race against the Shamrock l.. two
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-26
A WORD TO HousEkEEPERs.

Have you tested that perfect cleanser
and purifier. SULPHo NAPTHOL- Moth
ing can surpass IL where unsanitary con-
ditions are apparent for 1t ensures safe
ty to the family. It's treasure. Try
IL!
BROWN BROS. CO.. 90 Exchange Place.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-02
TO JOHN M. SMITH.

TO JOHN M. SMITH.
You are hereby notified that at public sale
made by the City Collector OF Jersey cttys on
the 11th day Of October. 1SSs. the Mayor and
sum Of one thousand seven hundred and nine
ty-one dollars and eghty-six cents all the land
and real estate situate in Jersey City. in the
County Of Hudson and State Of New Jersey.
down and designated as lots 20 and Fl. In block
number 229 upon an assessment map annexed
to a report number made by the "Commis-
sioners OF Adjustment appointed IN and for
Of Hudson, certified copy Of which report
and map was filed in the office of the City
Collector of Jersey City. on the 18th day Of
November. 1887, said report and map and said
N Act Of the Legislature Of New Jersey.
passed March 30th. 1856. entitled -
ian Act concerning the settlement and collec-
tion of arrearages Of unpaid taxes assess
cities of this State. and imposing and levy
ing tax, assessment and lien In lieu and
instead of such arrearages. and to enforce
the payment thereof. and to- provide for
the sale of lands subjected to future tax
alton and assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
And you are further notified that you appear
to have an estate or interest In SAID land and
estate shall be redeemed. as provited in said
acts before the expiration OF six m nths from
and after the service hereof de- d for the
same will be given conveying to the Mayor and
said land and real estate according I the pro-
i IE iElsI' MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JERSEY
N. N. FtSAN.
'sA Attast:- NJ. J. oDoNNELL,
tsals No. 12)
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-02

CORPORATION NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day
Board of Street ana Water commsisioners by
Robert Muirhead and others for the
IMPROVEMENT OF sIEDLER STREET,
from BramhaH avenue to Clinton avenue.
Said Improvement to be made confor1nably
to the provisions Of Chapter 2l7 of the Laws
OF 1885, and in the following manner, including
all Intersections:
To have the street for the full width thereof
graded to the established grade by excayatins
To have new 20-inch curb set on each side
thereof
inch curb set where necessary
To have new bluestone Tagging feet Wiee.
laid on each sidewalk.
To have the present tagging relaid, and new
tagging laid down where necessary.
To have carriageway paved with asphalt
To have the present bridgestone crosswalks
reaid and new bridgestone laid where neees-
And all other work done that may be neees-
sary to provide the flow Of the surface water,
and TO complete the Improvement in good
and substantial manner
Notice is also given that on the 2srd day of
June, 1903. the COMMISSIONERS Of Assessment
filed in the office of the Clerk of the Board of
Street and Water Commissioners their preli1n-
mary map for said Improvement, showing the
probable total cost of the contemplated fm-
provement, and the probable amount to be as
essed on property specially benefited thereby,
n and the .ne oioe q the clerk Of said Board
And notice is also given that the following
streets or avenues or particular sections there
of are included in said assessment, namely -
STEDLER STREET,
from Bramhall to Clinton avenue;
BRAMHALL AVENUE.
on the east side from Siedler street to a. point
about q feet north thereof
CLINTON AVENUE,
on the west side from Siedler street to a point
about PSI feet south thereof
And that in accordance with the provisions
of the Act above cited the 7th day OF July,
1908 at 2 o'clock P. M, and the Assembly
Chamber of the City Hall, are hereby fixed as
the time and place when and where the Board
to hear all parties interested In said applica-
ton and ali re4nonstranees against the said
proposed improvement that may be presented
in writing. y Sk
Commissioners. 3 u 80 2s II
Dated Jersey City, June q, 1903.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-02
I ~
LIQUOR DEALERS MEET.
Re solutions In Memory of
job n notwithstanding
Ready for Picnic July 20

The Hudson County Liquor Dealers
Association met yesterday and appointed
Committee to draft resolutions of re-
spect to thesmemory Of the late John Ed
elstein. The resolutions are to be pre-
sented to the bereaved family.
Arrangements for the annual picinc Of
the Association, which is to take place
at Baldwin Park, on July 20 were also
discussed. There are to be numerous at
|tractive features including a baseball
|game between team composed of Jer-
Fey CITY Liquor Dealers and one COM
posed Of Bayonne Liquor Dealers. The
Committee has also secured some of the
Eery best talent for an entertainment.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-02

The Polia Commissioners. Chief Mur-
ply, Inspector Archibald and Col. Robin
son, clerk Of tle Board made an inspec-
tion Of the station houses yesterday af-
ternoon and found them in good condi-
tion, with one Or two exceptions, where
slight repairs and a little painting is
needed. The new Central avenue sta
tion was the last visited.
After the Inspection, the entire party,
with a number of invited guests, includ-
ing Police Captain Wohlleben, and Mr..
Poidebard the silk mill owner of that
section was rendered dinner at Grand
View Park BY Brewer Hoffman,, of New
York, who put up the magnificent build
ing at that resort. There were about
twenty in the party.