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The leader., 1905-04-15
Death Of an Aged Minister.

Bunker Hill. Ill, April s. Rev. Luke
billiard, aged 81. died at his home
near Dorchester. Decease dleaves
widow, is grandchildren and 6 great
grandchildren. He was Baptist
preacher, having been ordained ii
1846.
The leader., 1905-04-15
ANSE WHITE CAPTURED.
Important Witness In the 5reathitt
County Murder Cases.

Lexington, April 9.-After being
hunted a week, Anse White was
captured by one of the FIVE special
bai1iffs who was sent to Breathitt
county today. He is an important
witness for the Commonwealth in the
cases of the Hargis brothers and Ed
Callahan, who are to be tried here on
the charge of completely in the MUIR
der of James Coclzrill at Jackson His
absence caused three postponements
Of the trial.
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received with satisfnction.

Panama. April 1O.-The news that
Secretary Of War Taft proposes a de-
crease in railway rates is received
with satisfaction here. The isthmus
will benefit greatly by the reduction.
The leader., 1905-04-15
Good Excuse for the Moon,

Science has proven" said the profes-
sor of astronomy, that there is no water
at all in the moon. Now, what do you
deduce from that?"
That there is some excuse" replied
the freshman, for its getting full SO regu-
larly. Philadelphia Press.
The leader., 1905-04-15
80 10 I.iYing Deecendan ND.

Kilbourne, Ill, April To-. Mrs Lucin-
da watkins, of Atterbury, the oldest
resident Of Menard county, celebrated
her ninety sixth birthday anniversary.
six generations were represented. Mrs.
Watkins has 1870 living descendants.
The leader., 1905-04-15

Messina, April 11.-The American
steam yacht Corsair. with her owner,
j. p. Morgan, on board, left Taormina
for Naples Monday, but because Of bad
weather stopped here.
The leader., 1905-04-15

A Berlin professor claims to have dfs-l
covered serum that will cure hay fever.
And a host of sufferers may be expected
to remark next August that they 'Aobel
ids drue '-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The leader., 1905-04-15

South Bend, Ind, April 3 Mrs. Jen-
ME Brownbridge Vincena, aged 81.
after repeated efforts ct intervals, COM
mftted suicide BY taking combination
of laudannm and carboIic acid She
was aespondent over blindness, recent
IN suffered.
The leader., 1905-04-15
"a Wne wen known,

Terre Haute, Ind, April III Richard
Sparks, aged 7S, former sheriff and
prominent citizen. died here. He was
probably known personally to more
people In this and adjoining counties
than any other man.
The leader., 1905-04-15

The longest lighting conductor in
the world is on the Lugspite weather
station, in Bavaria. 1t runs down the
mountain side for three and half
miles to lake.
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operatorn an.I lrinera 80.

Terre Haute, Ind, April s.. The IN
diana operators and miners executive
boards, in joint meeting, agreed on dis
puted points, by which it is believed
there viii be less friction during the
ensuing scale year.
The leader., 1905-04-15

A wise man said: "Yea, stick to your
fannels, even until they stick to you"
And to this let it be added, for the bene-
fit of the impulsive: Put not too much
faith in preyentives at Is cents per.-In-
dianapolis News.
The leader., 1905-04-15

Gen. Greedy, chief signal ofiicer, u.
S. A., win convert the Omaha (Neb.)
barracks into signal corps post,
where experiments viii be made with
airships and dirigible balloons.
The leader., 1905-04-15

Contentment comes neither by culture
nor by wishing; it is a reconciliation with
ones lot, growing out Of an inward su-
The leader., 1905-04-15

OF the 1921 cases pending, LOIS have
been assigned for either April Is or
May i, leaving 3,505 unacted upon
April and more than 10000 routes in
operation after April 15.
The leader., 1905-04-15

Sedalia, Mo, April z. William 3.
Hunter killed himself here with strych-
nine. Illness in his family and busi-
ness troubles were assigned as the
cause in a letter addressed to his wife.
The leader., 1905-04-15

New York, April l1.-Dr, William
Harper has left New York for Chicago.
The Improvement in Dr. Harper's
health is so marked that it was felt
unnecessary for him to stay here any
lon GER.
The leader., 1905-04-15

London is once more to become an
ocean port. as it used to be before the
growing size Of ships made It incon
yenient to 60 up the Thames. The
f,rst stem has been taken by the
M rrhsu,as conservancy, which has just
annroved plans for the building Of 9
sreat rp wooden dock, 5000 feet long and
so en faat vide, to be known as the Lon
don ocean wharf The dock is to cost
sE ono 200. and is to be finished within
go !. ,,esT from the day the work is actin
: al, starfed. The new dock is intended
8 s, accommodate 100000 tons Of
trafic.
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superfuous.

Sage Adviser DO you know, you don't
know what's good for you2
Frivolous Girl don't need to; have
too many friends that tell me without
my worrying about it.-Detroit Free
Press.
The leader., 1905-04-15

A Warm PersonaI IcrIend Of LINCOLN.
Washignton, April 4. George w.
GoodaIl, warm personal friend of
Abraham Lincoln, is dead at his home
in washington. He was So. Mr. Good
ali was born in washington, and spent
all his life here.
The leader., 1905-04-15

IN Pinch, Use Aliens Fcot-Ease.
Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot Ease
a powder It cures Corns, Bunions, Painful,
Smarting, Hot, Swollen feet. AT all Drug
gists and Shoe Stores, 25c. Sample FREE
Address a. S. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
The leader., 1905-04-15

Tobacco seed valued at $3,1l2 was
exported to the United States from
Cuba during the year 1904, as shown
In a recent report from Consul-G General
Steinhart at Havana.
The leader., 1905-04-15

Sometimes man is despised for 20 or
30 years because he is so stingy, and then
envied all the rest Of his life because he
is SO -Somerville journal
The leader., 1905-04-15

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet
Gum and Mullen is Natures great rem
sumption and ali throat troubles. AZ
druggist, 25c., Soc. and $1.0O per bottle.
The leader., 1905-04-15

A Japanese bride gives her wedding
presents to her parents. as a slight
recompense for the trouble they have
had in rearing her.
The leader., 1905-04-15

When a man is financially embarrassed
he is apt to feel sorry that he has friends
who only feel sorry for him Chicago
Daily News.
The leader., 1905-04-15

p,iing that woman's tongue is 9
ooneealed weapon. Police Justics
C~aT Sss.ssS' If Madison. N. j., has fined Mrs.
: Sass 1sorse and Mrs. Parker. Of the same
go &, ~ s1o each. and collected the lines
Ts.'sN, M women abused each other in the
..as,troom 8, Squire Cook commanded
s,.s.,, soea Il Kiss and make up right there
1,,..s .us..' tbev refused point-blank to do.
=. ~ .slIsd more names. Thatcaused tile
al'1 .s.sss' 800 Is remark that he judged they
u.s. both guilty Of carrying con-
49, 49,, sSeapons from the manner in
.s's ,s'es thev handled their tongues, and
x Imposed the fines
The leader., 1905-04-15

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spok Of
as a cough cure-J. w. O'BrIen, 800 Third
Ave-, N, Minneapolis, Mimi, Jan. 6, 1900.
The leader., 1905-04-15

St. Louis, April 10.-Mayor Well has
signed the Manufacturers railway bill,
which grants the privilege Of CON
strncting railway from the river to
the breweries. and franchise to op-
crate ferry across the Mississippi.
The leader., 1905-04-15

II you are invited to wedding, the
cheapest thing to send Is regrets n. 4.
Tunes.
The leader., 1905-04-15
steamer sinks at New Orleans

New Orleans, April 10. The South
Pacific steamer Louisiana arrived from
Havana and sank at her wharf The
cause IS not known. No lives were lost.
The leader., 1905-04-15
THOUGHT SHE WOULD DIE.
Mrs. S. w. Marine, of Colorado Springs,
Began to Fear the Wolst-Doan's
Kidney Pills Saved Her.

Mrs. Sarah Marine, of 42S st. Urain
street, Colorado Springs, Col, writes:
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
March 81, April I, IA.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON FILING PIE
Triton TO MORTGAGE LAND.

STATE OF MINES oTA, County of Blue
Eartb.--ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate If Emma Lone,
deceased
On reading and filing the petition of Ole T.
Sewers; ID, setting forth the amount of personal
estate that has con into his hands, the
disposition thereof and much remains
undispOsed of; the amount Of debts out
standing against said deceased, as far as
the same can be sscertained with tho charges
of administration. and the taxes, as-essm, nts
upon is estate, end the improvements which
are neces sary for the preservation of his real
estate: and scription of the tracts of land
of said deceased which it is proposed mort
gage; and praying that license be to him grant
ed to mort gage the tracts of land so described
And 1T appearing by said petition that the
personal estate of said Emma one, deceased.
Is insufficient to pay his debts, with the
charges ,of administration. and to pay any
taxes, as sessm n,s or ct er charges which
an existing lien upon his estate or 10 pay Tor
any improvements winch are necessary for the
preservation OF his real estate, or any part
thercof
terested n said estate appear before this court
on Tuesday the 18th day of April, A. ID. 1906
at clock =. m at the probate Office
Mankato in said C unty. then and
there to show cause q, any there bel why
license should not bs granted to said Ole r.
ceased for the purpose of obtaining fonds for
the pa. m ant of such debts charges. taxes, as
sessmeLts and liens, and for the making of such
necessary improvements
And it is further ordered, that this rider shall
be published once in each week, for three sue
cessiye weeks prior to said day of hearing in
the Mankatp Free Press weekly DewspaJ er
pri"ted aud published at the City of Mankato
in said county.
Dated at Mankato the oath day of March
A. D., 1905
BY the Court:
(Probate Court Seat WM. f. HUGHES.
Judge OF Probate.
Young & Jones, Attorneys.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
March 24-3l, April Z, 1905.
ORDER FOR HEARING UPON PETITION
FOR DETERMINATION OF DE-
SCENT of LAND

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of rluc
Earth.-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Alkaline S.
Clough, deceased.
The petition of Nettie Boswell having been
duly made and filed in this court representing
among other things that one Ada1ine g. Tough,
who resided last prior to her deat tn at the couL
ty OF Blue Earth IN the state of Mnpesota. died
IN the county OF Blue Earth, state of Mi ineso-
ia, on the 9th day of August, 1893, seized of an
estate of Inheritance in certain lands in the
county of no Earth, state of Minne.ota de.
scribed in said pe'itioc. aud that said pati ion
er has an interest in said land>. and that m re
than five years have elaps ell sine. the des tn of
said Alkaline s. Clougb, deceased. aud that ad.
minIstration has not been granted or had of
said estate in this state, and pra,ing that the
descent of said land. and of the interest of said
petitioner therein be by this court determined
md said lands assigned TO such persons as may
be entitled thereto by law.
Now therefore, it is ordered bat the said petit
ZION be heard at a term OF thi court to be he'd
t the court house in the city of Mankato. in
aid county of Bine Earth, state of Mipnnsota
IN Monday. the Eth day of April, A. D., 1908, at
10 O'Clock
And it j. further ordered, that notice Of said
learlng of said p tition b3 given by the publ
cation of this order once in each week for three
successive weoks in the Msnkato Free Press,
weekly newspaper printed and published in said
3 lie Earth county
Dated March 18th. 1906.
Probate Court Seal) WIN. F. HUGHES,
u1ge of Probate.
J. B. Wilson, Attorney.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
April 1929, May 5-12-1S. 1905.
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER DECREE.

Whereas, there has been delivered to the
dersigned sheriff u Ger titiad copy of certain
judgm ont, AMI The sm ,ndmeDt thereto. in an
action wherein j. Il. Brandrup was plaintiff
and Az lie Nj Smith was defendant, i'll the d e.
trict court Of Blue Ear h county, aionest Ia
in favor of said plaintiff and against said de-
county, Nj innesota, to sell the real estate h-i e.
in after described to tisfy the amount due on
said Judgment, being at this date $S3.91, en-
Guiding costs as tax d.
Therefor take notice that on the 9th day of
May, 1905, at ten o'clock in the foreooop, /, the
On iersigned sheriff of said Blue Earth county
Minnesoti, will offer for sale and sell pursuant
to the terms Of said Judgment ar the front and
easterly do # of the court house a the city o
Mankato, i'll said coun'y and state at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash the fol-
owing described prem Uses, or so much thereof
may e sufficie to satisfy thu amount then
Tue upon said judgment, and all Gusts and ex-
Jenses her 10. aid property being situate in
be county of Blue Earth and state of Mime
,ota and decribed as follows, towIt:
Block two l2) of Shauhut's addition to Man
cato, excepting therefro" small trianeul4 Al
II ce oil land in the southeasierly corner OF said
lock. said tract measuring ten Q0) feet on
Pearl street. heretofore conveyed TO George II
Narsh; also iargular pie of land being
about four rods la e, more Or less. on ths
aortherIy or Nj -in street side. and aboot five or
six rods long, moro or less, on each of the east
erly snd westerly sides, aud being in the wfs'-
subdivision of lots sxty-two (e2, to tixty-nine
800 inclusive, of Marsh Br, TIERS sdditlon to
Mankato said tri angle being all of said lot
Ieyenty-two ar, except the easte'ly four az
rods ais lots sixryeight (6V am sixty-nine 500
10 Marsh's subdivision of lots sixty-two (69 to
sixty-nine (69) inclusive OF Marsh brothers ad-
dition to Mankato also lots TWEEN 'y-seven (2 and
twenty-eight t2.) in Marsh Rro'hers' addition 10
Mankato also the west one hundred a. d TWEEN.
" five as feet of lot forty-one (tD in Marsh
brothers addition to Mankato: also the east
,ne hundred and twenty-n and one-haf
$3.50 feet of lot forty one (lD in Marsh Broth.
RS add tion to Mankat". excepting The west
twenty-five (25 feet of rhe east fifty.fcur and
one-half 5Ih) feet of the Sid east one hundred
md tive ny nine and OF ehalf (!29t5) feet of
said lot forty ore 4D to satisfy The amount
thin due upon said Judgmen. and all costs AID
expenses herein.
BENNETT WILLIAMS,
Sheriff of Blue Earth County. Minnesota.
Dated this 9Th day of April 1905, at Manka-
to, Minnesota.
A. E. CLARK
Attorney for Plaintiff Msnkato, MINI.
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Arril 1-l4-2I. lMl.

ORDER FOR HEARING APPLICATION FOR
APPOlN rMENr OF All niAISTRAIOH.
TATE OF MINNESOTA, G, unity of Blu q
Earth-ss. II Probate Court.
In the matter of the state of Charles D. Tal :
lor, deceased.
On receiving and filing the petition OF Edith
g Tayl.r of the county Of Blue E,.th,
epresentIng among o. her things that hsr.c
y. faylo, IA e of the county OF Blue Earth 10
ne tate OF MiunesUta. the 10th day oI r. b
uary, A. ID 1905. at spokane, Wosbiugt L.
lied Intestate, and being an lphabitsnt of this
ounty at the time OF ms oeatn Icav,n. geocs
.hatteIs and estate within Tins unity and that
ne said petitioner is a daughter of saIu de-
eased and praylur that admit Istra lion of said
state be to nei self eranted.
Ii l. ordered, that said petition b, hoard be-
tore said court ndiIy, the 20 h day of
Nay, A. d., 9s5. at 10 O'Clock n. m at the
probate Office in the court hoL Sc iu Mankalu in
aid county
Ordered further, that notice thereof be given
o the heirs of said deceased an TO ali peri ons
Interested by publishing tn order ouce III
3sbch week Tor three successive weeks prlur 10
said day, hearing in the AaEka,o cree fress.
weekly newspaper prin ,ed anu pub. isbed at
Mankato iu saId county
Dated AT Mankato, the first day OF April,
\. d., 1865
By the Court,
PTol at, Court Seali WIN. r. HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
\. Clark, Attorney.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
LIVING is HIGH.
Arizona No Place for Man WF,o Has
No Money.

From Saturdays Daily.
Wilfred Fowler in a recent letter
written to mis- father, j. G. Fowler.
from Morenci, Arizona, says:
"You would like Morenci, 1 don't
think. 1t is town of about fifteen hun
bred people. 1t has no alleys or side
walks, the whole burg being built on
hill sides. Mexico has its crooked
thoroughfares, and Venice its water
courses for highways, but in its street
lessness, Morenci stands alone. Between
its buildings everywhere run small burro
trails, which you folks would describe
as cowpaths. They are used as pack
trails for burros, as everything from
a sack of flour to a bottle of beer is de-
livered in canvas bags, strapped to the
backs of these animals. The poor lit
tie burros have a hard row to hoe here.
climbing the hills, and down into the
deep canyons with two to four hundred
pounds of awkward loads of timber on
their backs, and at night are turned
loose to forage for a bite to eat-any
thing they can chew-paper, rags, or
anything as easily digested. A little
burro comes to our window every day
and clean up the potato peels and kitch-
en- refuse. He is here now.
''This is the most expensive town in
the United States. Our grocery bill for
February was $l23.25; for March,
$3.50. We got book every month and
IA statement like the one enclosed.
will tear off some of the book so it
will not be so bulky. Flour is 1925
per fifty pound sack; gasoline, 1926 per
five gallon can; potatoes, % cents per
six pounds; Kerosene, 1926 per five
gallon cam wood, two good arm
loads or burro pack, $l.25; sugar, $l00
per ii pounds; almost everything in
proportion.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
COMPANY H INSPECTION.
It Will Be Held on Tuesday Evening
April IS,

From Tuesdays Daily.
Orders have been received setting the
time of the regular inspection of Com
pany H on Tuesday evening, April %
The boys have been hard at work max
ing preparations for this for some time
past, and it is hoped that fine showing
can be made. All efforts of the COM
pany are now directed to standing well
at the inspection. After this is over,
the armory matter will again be taken
up.
Captain Maltby's acquisitions for am
munition, new targets and clothing have
been complied with and ample supplies
of these articles have been received. The
new targets are elliptical in form in
compliance with new regulation.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
GWilim Hughes.

Little Gwilim, the two year old child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Erpest Hughes of Cam
bria, died last night after an illness
that lasted for three months The fam
lily lost their infant child in December.
They have many friends who sympa-
thize with them in their double bereave-
ment. Gwilim was a bright and promis-
ing child, whose winsome ways had won
him many friends. The funeral will oc-
cur at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon
from the residence, which is in Cam
bria village.
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Fathers, mothers, sons, we have homes
hardwood timbered or open lands, fine
location, soil and water; small house
built free for every new settler; short
distance from Twin Cities; at S. to $l2
per acre; easy payments; tracts of all
sizes; come now if you want the best.
Cheap rates, good hotels, free delivery
rigs. Wisconsin Blue Grass Land com
pany, 1856 Northwestern Building,
Minneapolis, MINI.
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March 81, April Z, IL
ORDER FOR HEARING PROOF OF WILL.

March 81, April Z, II.
ORDER FOR HEARING PROOF OF WILL.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of Blue
Earth-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Maria Mann,
deceased.
Whereas. an instrument in writing purport-
ing to be tho last will and testament OF Maria
Marn, deceased, late of said county, has been
delive ed TO this court,
Aud whereas August q. Mann has filed
Herewith his petition, representing among
other things that said Maria mann di d
in said county on the 18th day of March.
1876 testaie, and that said petitioner is
Is the ext cutor named in said last viii and
testament, and PRAYING that the said instru-
letters tstamentary b, issued thereon to him.
1t is ordered, that the proofs of said instru.
ment and thu said petition be heard before
this court at the probate offica in tha city
Alankato, n said county, on Monday the 9th
day OF April A. D., l@5. at :, O'Clock in the sf-
ternoon, when all persons Interested may APP
pear for or contest the probate of said instru.
ment.
And it is further ordered. that notice Of the
time and place of said hearing be given to all
p 'rsons interested by publishing this order
ONCE In each week for three successive weeks
prior to said day of h. airing in the Mankato
Sree Press. weekly newspaper printed and
published at Mankato in said county.
Dated at Mankato, the 24th day Of March.
A. D., 1905.
BY tho Court,
Probate Court Seal.l WIN. =. HUGHES,
Judge OF Probate.
8. B. Wilson. Attorney.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
NOTICE OF LIS PENDENs.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
Blue Earth. District Court, Sixth Judicial
District.
Annie M Wilder, Plaintiff. vs. James S.
Knowles and Also all other persons or parties
unknown claiming my right, title. estate. lien
or interest in the real estate described in the
complaint herein, Defendant.
Notice i hereby given that an action as
been c"mmenc d in this court by the above
named Plaintiff against the above nam d
defen iants for tie purpose of parfecti. g
tn. tito t. rtain real estate in the plain
tiff abuv named and the premises affected by
said action Are situated in the County of lie
Earth and Stale of Minnesota. ard are de-
scr,bed rs follows: The South half ~ IF the
: on, hwest Quarter of Section Nineteen Qs) IN
Township Une turtred Five (t05) North of
Range TWEEN y-eignt CeS West.
Dated this 18th day of March. A. d. 1905
81 WILSON,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Mankato, Minnesota.
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APP. 7-1i-21-a,S, May sig, 1905.
SUMMONS.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Blue Earth. District Court, Sixth Judicial
District.
Annie M. Wilder, Plaintiff, VS. james S.
Knowles and also a ether persons or parties
unknown claiming any right. title, estat :,
lien or interest in the rea' es tate described in
the complaint herein. Defendants.
The state. Minnesota TO the above named
Defendants and all unknown pa, ties in the
title hereof referred to:
You, aud each of you are hereby summon ed
and required TO al swer the complaint In this
action which is now on file with tn Clerk of
said District Court in Mankato. MINES ia.
and to serve copy of your answer to the said
complaint on the subscriber at his office over
the First National Bank in the City of Man
kato, Biue Earth County, MINES ,ta. within
Twenty COY days after the service of this sum-
mons upon you, exclusive of the day of such
service. and if you fail to answer the said com
plant within the time afor ,said the plaintiff
above named will apply to the Court for to- re-
lief demanded in said complaint.
Dated this 18th day of b a, oh. A. d. 1875
s. b WILSON,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Mankatc. Mime ota.