The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-02-17

for few days. visit with relatives in |
the Twin Cities.
Superintendent A. c. Tibbetts of Blue
Earth was guest at the Sauipaugh |
last night.
A. w. Rankin of Minneapolis, state
grades school inspector, was in the city
over night.
Superintendent Tibbetts of the city
schools of Blue Earth was a visitor at
the normal today.
Mrs. Lewis Davis will leave tomorrow
for Richardton, N D., where she viii
Join her husband.
Charles Menaige of Shakopee has been
at st. Clair on account of the death of
his brother-in law, Louis Tabeau.
c.. c.. Jenkins, c. d. OFT and w. H.
Cole of Lake Crystal spent the after
noon in the city on business.
j. w. Vars of st. Paul, cousin of Geo.
IS. Roberts, arrived at 1890 today to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Roberts.
H. P. Jensen returned to the city yes
terday from Hutchinson, where he was
present at the funeral of his sister.
Joseph Ruerup, Jr., yesterday took
trip to Rochester to see his father, who
recently underwent an operation there.
Miss NJ. HI. Schumacher, who has been
in the city attending the commercial
college, returned yesterday to her home
at Redfeld, S. d.
Mr.. Haber and Mrs. Schlief, brother
and sister of Mrs. Geo. S. Roberts, ar
rived at six o'clock this morning to at
tend the funeral.
A.. H. Lossow has leased Judge
/ Plymat's residence on South Fifth
street and will occupy it as soon as
it is vacated by Rev. f. E. R. Miller
and family.
/ Mrs. w. w. Eberhart returned from
a months visit at, Chicago. She was ac-
companied by Miss Eleanor Elstone, her
niece, who will spend the balance of the
winter here.
G. G.. Towne has leased DR.. C. J.
Holman's residence on South Fifth
street, and moved his family there to-
day. Dr. and Mrs. Holman have taken
rooms adjoining their offices in the
Model block.
Joseph Ruerup Jr., just returned
from Rochester where he spent the day
/ with his father who underwent seri-
GUS operation performed by DR.. Will
Mayo. Mrs. Ruerup will not come home
until her husband is out of danger.
! A. r. Prosser left yesterday for
Greenland, Mimi, where his brother,
Charles w. Prosser, a farmer, is i'll with
heart trouble and cannot possibly live.
The sick man is thirty-fve years of age
and has wife and two children.
Harry Shissler has returned from
Idaho, where he filed on eighty acres
in the Minnedoka district, which is near
the Pocatello district. He states that
Lettimer Doxey, who went there from
this city, has not yet filed, but expects
to do so. Mr. Shissler will have to
go back in six months and build a
shack.
Harry Palmer, who, has been in charge
of the machinery of gold, lead and sill
yer mine in the vicinity of Salt Lake
City, Utah, has returned home i'll as
Ia result of drinking the very hard
water, which is the only water that
can be procured at the mine. About a
third of the men working at the mine
are ill from drinking the water. The
company contemplates installing fit
Eering plant.
Clifford Sheldon, who was operated
upon at the hospital yesterday, is in
a serious condition, although he seem
ed to be improved today. The operation
developed that he was suffering from an
labscess of the bowels rather than from
appendicitis. The abscess had broken,
and the danger of blood poison was
lgreat. The appendix, being somewhat
/ Unframed, was renewed. A eonsultat; on