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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
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Who Is Presiding at the Koch Trial

defense challenged for actual bias. What
he read and heard created an impress
sion on his and he formed an opinion
as to the guilt or innocense of the ac-
cused, and he still had it, and it would
require evidence to remove it. TIE
challenge was admitted by the state
and the juror excused.
Peter McGovern of Mcpherson was
called. He takes the Free Press and
Minneapolis Tribune. The defense chal
lenged for actual bias, it was admitted
and the juror excused without examin-
alton.
A. Latourelle of Danville was called.
challenged by the defense for actual
bias, the challenge admitted by the
state, and the juror excused.
Martin Ostin of Lake Crystal was
called, and was challenged for actual
bias by the defense. He had read of
the matter in the Free Press and Lake
Crystal Union. He had partly formed an
opinion about the case, and had ''some
idea" as to the guilt or innocence of
the defendant. He had expressed an
opinion at Lake Crystal and other
places. He still has the opinion that he
then had, and it would take some evil
dence to remove the opinion. The chal-
lenge was found true.
R. j. Williams of Butternut Valley
said that he had read of the case il
the Free Press and st. Paul Pioneer
Press. The defense challenged for ac-
tual bias. Mr.. Williams had read and
talked about the matter, and what he
had read and heard led to his acquiring
an opinion as to the guilt or innocence
of the defendant. and he still had an
opinion. 1t would take some evidence
to change his opinion. He had never ex-
pressed an opinion, himself that he
could remember of. Answering Mr..
Wilson, the juror said that ne knew of
nothing that would prevent him try
ing the case according to the evidence
submitted. He had no opinion that
would interfere with the impartial trial
of the case by him. The triers found
the challenge true and the juror was cx-
cused
Patrick Madigan said that he has liv-
ed in Mankato since 1870. He takes
the Review and Journal of this city The
defense challenged for actual bias, the
state admitted it, and the juror was
excused.
Martin Bowe of Decoria said that he
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JOTTINGS FROM JUDSON.

Most farmers are through seeding
with the exception of barley, and the
old and experienced say it is just as
well in the granary as long as this cold
weather remains.
Mrs. III. A. Jones has recovered from
her recent illness sufficiently to be able
to ride out now and then.
Richard Wigley last week lost a
valuable five year old mare by lung few
er.
Arthur Jones has brought a fast
horse and will probably have him on the
track the coming summer.
c. S. Thurston shipped eight car loads
of stock last week.
Miss Sarah Ward was the guest of
her mother at Winnebago last week.
John Ward has purchased cream
hand separator.
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of much in his neighborhood, and he
never heard it mentioned at Amboy
but once, and at Sterling Center once.
The defense challenged for actual bias.
He had an opinion, based on the attor.
ney's pleas which he read in the Min
neapolis Tribune. Answering Mr.. Will
son, the juror said that he did not have
such an opinion as would prevent him
from being an impartial juror in the
case. The triers found the challenge
true, after some consultation.
John Ward of Beauford was called.
The defense had no challenge He takes
the Review and st. Paul Daily News.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21

ohbEh ~ Sf1OW CAUSE ON FlLlNU re-
TITION TO SELL LAND.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of Blue
Earth.-ss: In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Edward &. Mey-
er, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of A. W.
Petrich, Administrator of said estate, setting
forth the amount of personal estate that has
come into his hands, the disposition thereof
and how much remains undisposed Of; the
amount of debts outstanding against said de
ceased. as far as the same can be aScertained:
the legacieS unpaid, and description of all
the real estate, excepting the homestead, Of
which said deceased died seized. and the con-
dition and value of the respective portions or
lots thereof; the persons interested in said eS-
tate. with their residences: and praying that
license be to him granted to sell the south half
OF the southwest quarter of the northwest
quarter of the southwest quarter of Sec
ton five, township one hundred and
five, north of range twenty-eight west
The Following described tract: Beginning at
the quarter section post on the west line of
said section five. and running thence south
hfty-nine rods and fifteen links on said section
line, thence east sixteen rods, thence north
hfty-nine rods and fifteen links, thence west
sixteen rods to the place of beginning. and the
northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of
section Six, all of the above described land
lying and being in township one hundred and
five north of range twenty-eight west, in Blue
Earth County Minnesota.
And it appearing by said petition that there
is not sufficient personal estate in the hands of
said administrator to pay said debts, the lega-
cies or expenses of administration. and that it
is necessary for the payment of such debts,
legacieS or expenses to sell of said real estate.
1t is therefore ordered, that all persons in
tereSted in said estate appear before this court
on Monday, the 18th day of May. A. ID. 1905, at
10 O'Clock a. M, at the Probate Office in the
City of Mankato in said County, then and
there to show cause (if any there be- why
license should not be granted to said admnis-
traitor to sell so much of the real estate of said
deceased as shall be necessary to pay such
debts legacies and expenses.
And it is further ordered, that this order
shall be published once in each week, for three
successive weeks prior to said day of hearing.
in the Manllato Free Press, a weekly news
paper printed and published at Mankato in
said county.
Dated at Mankato the 18th day of April, A.
ID. 1905.
BY the Court
[PROBATE COURT WIN. +. HUGHES
sEALl Judge of Probate.
w. f. Young. Attorney
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April 2l-2s. May 5, 1905.
ORDER FOR HEARING ON CLAIMS.

STATE OE MINNESOTA. County of Blue
Earth.-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Richard Lee,
deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of
said deceased being this day granted unto
George Lee. of said county;
1t is ordered, that all claims and demands
of all persons against said estate be presented
to this court, for examination and allowance
at the probate Office in the city of Mankato in
said Blue Earth county, on the following day.
viz: Monday, the nth day of July. A. d.,
1905, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon of said day.
1t is further ordered. that three months from
the date hereof be allowed to creditors to pre-
sent their claims against said estate at the
expiration of which time all claims not pre-
Sented to said court. or not proven to Its sat-
isfaction. shall be forever barred unless for
cause shown further time be allowed
Ordered further. that notice OF the time and
place of hearing and examination of said
claims and demands shall be given by publi-
cation of this order for three successive weeks
prior to the day appointed for such examina-
ton, i'm the Mankato Free Press, weekly
newspaper printed and published at Mankato.
in said county.
Dated at Mankato. the 18th day of April. A.
ID. 1895.
BY the Court
[PROBATE COURT VIM +. HUGHES.
SEAL Judge of Probate.
Thos. Hughes, Attorney.
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April 21-2S. May ). 1905.
ORDER FOR HEARING APPLICATION
FOR APPOINTMENT OF ADMINS
TRAITOR

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Blue
Earth.-SS. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Thomas Stone,
deceased:
On receiving and filing the petition of Anna
Stone, of the County of Blue Earth. represent
ing. among. other things that Thomas Stone.
late of the County of Blue Earth in the State
of Minnesota, on the first day of April. A. ID.
1906 at the County Of Blue Earth. died intcS-
tate, and being an inhabitant of this County
a the II ne of his death leaving goods. chat
tells and estate within this County, and that
the said petitioner is the surviving wife of said
deceased, and praying that administration of
said estate be to herself granted:
1t is ordered. that said petition be heard be-
fore said Court. ON Monday the 18th day of
May, A. ID. 1905. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. at the Pro-
bate Office in the Courthouse. i'm Mankato, in
said County.
Ordered further. that notice thereof be Civ
en- to the heirs of said deceased, and to all per-
sons Interested. by publishing this order once
In each week for three successive weeks prior
to said day of hearing, in the MankatO Free
Press. a weekly newspaper printed and pub
lished at Mankato. in said County.
Dated at Manlxato the 18th day of April. A.
ID. 1905
By the Court,
TpROBATE Court WIN. +. HUGHES,
SEAL Judge of Probate.
Thos Hughes Attorney.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inflamed con-
dition of the mucous lining of the Eusta-
chan Tube. When this tube is inhamed
you have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing, and when it is entirely closed
Deafness is the result, and unless the
Inflammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to it's normal condition.
hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
ca ses out of ten are caused by Catarrh,
which is nothing but an inflamed condi-
ton of the mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure Send for circulars free. +. j.
CHENEY e. CO.. Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
tiOn
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been enjoying good practice since mis-

been enjoying good practice since mis-
first trial.
DR.. Koch is confident that the present
trial will result in his acquittal. Meth
er he nor any of his relatives expect
another disagreement. While feeling sure
of the outcome, DIR. Koch fully realizes
the position that ne is in and feels
the strain, and shows it to some extent
as he sits in the court ROOM
Judge Cray has instructed the bail
ifs not to allow any smoking in the
court room, even before the opening of
the sessions.
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JURY FOR DR.. KOCH
Continued from Page Four.)

same as where the evidence was posi-
tive, but he thought that in the pres
ent case his vieks would not affect
him. The triers found the challenge
not true. Mr.. Gilman said that he read
the Free Press and st. Paul Daily News.
The state challenged for actual bias. He
had not read much about the case. but
had talked about it some. He said he
did not believe all that he read or all
that he saw. He nad no impressions re-
garding the guilt or innocence of the de-
PENDANT. He believed that murder had
been committed and that was about
all. The challenge was found not true,
and the state challenged peremptorily
r. c. Hill was called. He had read
about the case in the Review and Min
neapolis Tribune. He had not heard
anything about it since the February
term. He had heard it discussed. The
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21

You have no appetite, feel all run down
and have no ambition There is a pain
in the abdomen, sometimes sense of
fullness after eating. Beware of appen-
dicitis. Better get bottle of DR.. Adler's
Treatment and you will be alright in a
few days. Large dollar bottles at Seidle
Drug Co.'S.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1905-04-21

HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea never
fails to tone the stomach, regulate the
kidneys, stimulate the liver and cleanse
the blood. A great tonic and muscle pro-
ducing remedy. 30 cents, Tea or Tablets.
j. c. Thro.
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WANTED-Teacher to travel during
vacation; weekly salary and expenses
advanced. No canvassing. In replying
give experience, qualifications, salary
you are now drawing and when you can
begin work. Address, with stamp, Jos
A. Alexander, manager for Monarch
company, Mankato, MINI.
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If you want your little ones strong,
healthy, and robust, give them HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea this month. A
tonic for the whole family. The child
rens friend. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets
j.. c.. Thro.
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Senator Thomas Pugh of Duluth came
to the city today. Senator Pugh is one
of the members of the upper house that
gave valuable assistance to the Mime
opa park bill, and Mankato people APP
preciate mis- efforts.
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STOCK QUOTATIONS
Mankat). Mimi. April 10. 1905.
GROWING UP

There's something the mat
ter with the child that fails
to grow up. A child that
grows up too much, however,
without proper filling out of
flesh, is almost as badly off.
Nothing will help these pale.
thin "weedy /" children like
SCOTS Emulsion. 1t supplies
the rounding out of flesh and
the rich inward nourishment
of blood and vital organs
which insures rapid growth a
healthy and uniform develop
ment.
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MINNEAPOLIS Cash CLOSE

No. Hard. 1l27s; No. Northern. 1O9B@11OH;
No. : Northern, l03 s@l04s: No Northern.
90 @& ; No Durum, IS.
No. 3 Yellow corn. 44A; No. 3 corn. 43A.
No. White oats, 2S1a.
Barley, 37QB43.
Rye, 764@77A.
Flax, 140A
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TREND OF TRADE.
Reported Daily by Edwards-Wood Co.
Room IL, Hunt Bldg.
GRAIN QUOTATIONS.

Mankato. Mimi, April 10, 1905.
Opening High Low Closed
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April 21-22. MAYS. 1905.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON FILING Pc
Triton TO SELL LAND.
The statesman., 1905-06-09
The Social
Life of the
PueblOdnS

rangements necessary for the success
OF the convention. A committee will
meet the trains and free preparations
have been made for the ent srtainment
of the delegates. Mrs. Dishman Of
Denver and Miss hampton of Colora-
do Springs have numbers on the pro-
gram.
The W. c. T. U, held its regular
monthly meeting Wednesday after
noon. Owing to the heavy rain the
attendance was small but final ar
rangements were made for the Con
vention. A meeting is called for the
l9 aud members ere requested to be
present.
The statesman., 1905-06-09
WHY NOT BUYYOUR
LIQUORS OF ED

ht[N Shs' "a IL LII W iAN
The Louisville Liquor House, 24th
aud Lsrimer street, is headquarters to
buy the best aud cheapest in the city
Telephone 1896, Ed Levin, proprie-
tor. Sole agent for Eastern distil-
leries and Santa Rosa vineyard. All
other bouses are left in the shade
he has no rent 10 pay SO he can and
will sell cheaper than ever. Give
hi call
The statesman., 1905-06-09

ANA'Nl %''uil 70 nANh'
Miss Willie Quillen is dangerously
i'll with lung trouble.
There will be a union picnic to Can
on City on the p.
Pueblo enjoyed a drenching rain
Wednesday afternoon aud the Ark
ausas river at this point.
Mrs. Huff arrived in the city Tues
day and the Doctor is all smiles.
The Business Men League held
Z very interesting meeting Tuesday ev-
ening.
Mrs. Oscar Baker left Tuesday for
Iowa to visit ~itb her parents, She
expects to be gone sometime.
1t is reported that Wyatt Talbot,
who was shpt in a Bessemer saloon
by Kid Jenkins Monday, has since
died.
Mrs j. A. Jones OF Bragdon ave-
nue., was st the bedside OF her daugh-
tor, Mrs. Lutrell of Bessener, three
days last week. At this writing she
is much improved.
Presiding Elder Watson has re.
turned from Kansas Monday where
he went to meet the official board o.
Qaindaro College.
The donkey entertainment at the
A. NJ. E. Church Monday night was
an enjoyable affair Mrs. Charles
Jones won first prize and Miss Flor
ence Freeman second.
Mrs. Maud Sawyers, organist OF ST.
Johns Church, entertained the Sun
day morning choir Thursday after
noon at the residence Of her mother,
Mrs. McDaniels An interesting pro-
gram was rendered. The guests OF
honor were Mother Howard, Mes
danes Owens and Young. The choir
is composed of set of interesting
young ladies that baye formed them.
selves into club in the interest OF
the ST. Johns building fund,
Next week will be convention week
and Pueblo is preparing to do herself
proud. Monday afternoon the Colo
RADIO Springs District Conference
will open its annual session in st.
Paul's A. NJ f. Church, Bessemer.
The Sunday School Convention will
be in session at the same place Tues
day and Wednesday afternoons. The
State Convention OF Colored Women
Federation OF Clubs will convene iu
st. Jol MS A. NJ. L Church on the
morning OF The Is, and continue in
two days. Mrs. W. B. Townsend,
chairman of the Executsve Board, is
ann rincy mn naina to connnl.ia NIL as,
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1905-11-17
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

Notice is hereby given that |, L. T.
Moore, administrator of the estate OF
J. +. Murphy, deceased by virtue of
an order Of the probate court of indie
pendence county, Arkansas, will sell
in front Of the post Office in the town
of Newark, Arkansas. between the
lawful hours for such sales. the fol-
lowing real estate, situated in indie
pendence county, Arkansas. TO Wit
An undivided one-half interest in lot
number seven = block number one
Din western division of the town OF
newark, Arkansas. on
Thursday, November 30, 1905.
on credit of three months with good
security, with 10 per cent 1ntereS
and vendors lien retained for purchase
money thereof.
Given under my hand and seal this
the sth day of November, 1905.
+. X. MOORE.
Administrator OF the estate Of ]. F.
Murphy, deceased.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1905-11-17
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

Notice is hereby given that |, r. K.
Ration, administrator of the estate of
II. G. Conn, deceased will. through
an order Of the probate court of indie
pendence county, Arkansas, sell at the.
late residence of r. G. Conn at Akron,
Arkansas, at public outcry, between
the judicial hours for such sales, the
following personal property, belong
ing to said estate, to wit: A lot of
merchandise, consisting of boots
shoes, jewelry, stationery, cigars,
store furniture, such as show cases,
oil tank, one iron safe, etc, also one
horse, two mules, corn shelter. oeds
and bed clothing, household furnf-
ture, one hay press, one mower, one
hay rake, farming implements, etc,
one Moran K Hamlin organ, one Bal
lard piano and one stove, on
Saturday, December 9th, 1905.
Terms Of Sale: All sums less than
$500, to be cash in hand and all sums
over that amount to be on credit OF
three months, with good personal Sc
curity, with 10 per cent interest and
lien retained for purchase money
thereof.
Given under my hand this the 18th
day of November, 1905.
Il. X. RATION,
Administrator.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1905-11-17

r. G. Adams a prominent far
mer of Oil Trough, was in the city
yesterday.
l.. Foote and daughter, Miss
Eulah, of Dota, were trading in
town yesterday.
w. J. Littlefeld is able to be
out again, after an illness of sever
al weeks with slow fever.
Miss Edith Adams of Oil
Trough, visited relatives and
friends in the city this week.
w. c. Wilson and family of
Illinois have recently moved to
this county and have located near
Dota.
Miss Beulah Wells who has been
quite sick for several days, has re-
sumed her position as cashier with
Whiting & Co.
Up to noon yesterday there had
been 1,647 bales of cotton mar
keted here. The price yesterday
was 11.20 to 11.35.
FOR SALE-Two corner lots,
Nos. 3 and 4. in block Arnold s
addition to east Newark. Price
800; easy terms. See raig &
Henderson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. 7. Meehan
have returned to their home at
Cotton Plant, after a pleasant WIS.,
it here with the lady's brother, 4.
X. McHenry.
G.. NJ. Fields and family, for
merly of Pleasant Plains, are now
citizens Of Newark, having moved
in Tuesday. They occupy the
Murff property, which Mr.. Fields
recently purchased.
j. II. Jimmerson and Miss May
Martin were married at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.
Tharp Sunday afternoon at two
o'clock, Squire Tharp officiating.
They are prominent and we'll
known young beople and have a
host of friends who will heartily
join The Journal in wishing them
a long life of welded happiness
and prosperity.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1905-11-17

Mercantile Company after several
days vacation with her parents at
Desha.
Fay Wilson and mother, of Sui
phur Rock, We're shopping in town
Monday.
Tom Carter and O. T. Jernigan
of Sulphur Rock were in our city
Monday.
Miss Sue Braden of Sulphur
Rock was visiting Mrs. Lizzie
Waldrip Monday.
Lee Foster and family of New
ark we're visiting Clint Foster and
family here Monday.
Several of the boys from Mag
ness visited the |. o. o. f. Lodge
at Newark Wednesday night.
Clint Northern of Sulphur Rock
was in town Monday. He came
in with broad smile on his face.
Elvin Young of Desha was in
Magness few days this week,
looking after his interest in the
Iadd- Young Mere. Co.
Claude NJ. Erwin of Newport,
candidate for prosecuting attor-
ney of this district, was shaking
hands with the boys here Tuesday.
c. B. Heating of Batesyille,
Miss, came in Tuesday on a visit
to relatives and friends. He is al
SO looking for a location, as he ex-
poets to leave Mississippi some
time this fall.
Mrs. Mary DeYaughan and
family, John Keeney and family
and his sister, Mrs. L. A. Clark,
left for Texas Tuesday to make
their future home. They have all
drank from the pure waters of
White river, so we expect them
back some time in the future.