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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10
STERLING CENTER NOTES.
Comings and Goinss, News and
Personal Gossip.


From Thursdays Daily.
William Ellis OF Mankato was caller
Oh old friends last week
II. Hazel and son of Garden City
spent Sunday with his brother, Grant
Hazel.
Norma Fuller of Amboy spent several
days with her friend, Mary Fiske.
Rev. Severson of Winebago will take
Mr. Marsh's place next Sunday at the
Sterling church.
Artie Fiske of Amboy spent Sunday
with his cousin. Mary Fiske.
Mrs Nancy Decker of Lamberton is
here spending "a few days with her sis,
ter, Mrs. Buell..
Mrs. George Rima, who has been visit
ing her brother, G.. C. Troy, the past
month. left for her home at Park
Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs Wheeler. who have been
visiting the past month at the Grover
home, left Wednesday for their home at
Minneapolis.
w. E. Root and father arrived here
last "Wednesday from their home at Min
neapolis. The younger Root will assist
C. C.. Troy in harvest and shock thresh-
ing.
Mrs. Templeman and daughter, who
have been visiting at the Troy home,
left Wednesday for their home at Min
neapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Buell. of Amboy, ac-
companied by their son Ernest of Alex.
andria passed through this vicinity Sun
day on their way to Mapleton.
Misses Inez and Lula Lamp spent
Sunday night with their aunt, Mrs. j
Buell., at Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. L. Parks were in
Good Thunder last Tuesday
Byron Troy spent several days last
week at Mankato visiting friends and
relatives
John Johnson of Mapleton was in this
vicinity last Friday.
Mrs. John Sharp spent Sunday after
noon with Mrs. S. NJ. Grover.
A party of young ladies and gentle
men went to Minneopa last Sunday for
a picnic. Those in the party were Misses
Cassia and Elizabeth Ellis, Maggie Do
bic, Elizabeth Troy, Nellie Grover
Messrs. Greedy Dobie, Gar Moses, Russell
Annis, Tom Leroy, w. L. Root.
Mrs. Isaac Tipler of Winneconne, Wis.
IarrivcJ here last Monday for visit
with her son. Ira.
Fred Roberts, who is ALWAYS irving
to improve the grade of his stock, has
Just received a fine imported roadster
The animal certainly has some very fine
points, Judging from the length ok, his
ears and his melodious voice
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10
DEATH OF A VETERAN.
S. C. Brooks, Old Resident of Maple
ton, Answers Taps.

From Fridays Daily.
Silas c.. Brooks, well-known resi-
dent of Mapleton, died on Wednesday.
time. .
Silas c.. Broo,.s was native of the
Empire state and was born Nov. 20
1881, at De Kalb, St Lawrence county,
New York. AT an early age he moved
west. locating first i'm Illinois and in 1865
moved to Minnesota following the occu-
One year later, Dee. 8, 1860, he was mar
ried at Wescoy, Minnesota, to Miss Tri-
who together with their five children,
Mrs. William Stroebel of Mapleton; Mrs.
Bertha Pudney of st. Paul; Mrs. Rosa
Pettingal of Austin; Mrs. Anna Sig
mund of Pipestone and Mr. Claud
Brooks of Mapleton survive to mourn
the loss of a kind and devoted parent.
In 1864, in response to President Lin
coins last call for troops. Mr.. Brooks
enlisted as member of Company e,
Eleventh Minnesota, and saw service in
the south at Gallatin, Tennessee.
At the close of the war Mr.. Brooks To-
Gated in Waseca county, residing on a
farm in Freedom township.
The deceased was Il member of the
Congregational church, also an Odd Eel
low. Mr.. Brooks was a good citizen
always interested in matters of public
| importance. Politically he has always
affiliated with the republicans and has
frequently been a delegate to the con-
ventions of that party.
The funeral was held from the Con.
gregational church at Maplcton at two
o'clock this afternoon.
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NJ Masters. The award and the bond

NJ Masters. The award and the bond
were approved.
The petition for the curbing and gut
tering of Fourth street from May to Lib
erty was not presented officially. 1t was
presented, unofiicially, but as the sign
ers represented only about 1000 feet of
property, against LOO on the remons-
STRANGE the aldermen advised those fav-
oring the improvement to get some more
names on the petition. The matter will
probably come up at the next meeting.
Aid. Atchison said that the Northwest
ern Telephone company has promised to
remove the poles on North and South
Front street, and on Fifth between Main
and Walnut streets the present sum-
mer
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10
ROGlCH SEEKS REVENGE,
Man Who Was Left Behind Wants TO
Get After His "Companions.

Hayward, Wis, Aug. A sequel to
the affair in which John Rogich, the Mil
waukee man who was shot by John Dietz
and his son Leslie, and who was left
wounded in the woods by his frightened
companions, may be enacted in Miwau-
kee when he returns to that city He
declares that he intends to even up scores
with the men who induced him to be-
come a member of the sherif's posse and
then deserted him when he was injured
and helpless.
Physicians state that something in adj
dltion to the medical attention he is re-
ceiving is responsible for his remarkable
recovery, and they attribute this to the
single purpose which held him up through
his trrible experience in the woods that
of once more meeting his comrades.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10
Dates Of. Poultry Show

From Saturdays Daily.
The Central Minnesota Poultry asso-
citation will hold their annual show on
January 10Th to 25th, 1907. j. w. Kohl
man is secretary and Superintendent.
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CALLED TO MINNEAPOLIS.
Rev. F. &. r. Miller Accepts Passionate
Of Church in That City.

FTVfn SatUIUaN Daily. .
Rev. Frank f. r. Miller, who has been
occupying a pulpit in AIilbank, S. d.,
for some time, has accepted a call to the
pastorship of Central Baptist church of
Minneapolis. Rev. Miller was formerly
pastor of the Baptist church in this
city.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10
Poultry Exhibit at Fair.

From Saturdays Daily.
J. W. HOLMAN has charge of the poul
try department of the Mankato fair,
which will insure a fine exhibit i'll that
line.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10
Van SAINT Will BE Marshal.

From Saturdays Daily. ff
Former Governor Nan& SAINT will act
as marshal for the big parade which will
take place III Minneapolis during G. A.
R. week.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE, BROMO Quinne Tab
lets. Druggists refund money if it fails
to cure. Il. w. GROVES signature is
on each OK, 25c.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10
STATE OF MINNESOTA, Office of Pub
lie E,xamiuer

1 hereby certify that the German Am
erican State Bank of Mankato 0ncor-
porated) has. to my satisfaction. been
organized for legitimate purposes. and
under such coIlditiorIS tn merit and
have public confidence. and that all pro-
visions of law applicable TO every branch
of business in which. by the terms of its
certificates: it is authorized to engage.
have been complied with. The name is
hereby approved.
Dated this nineteenth day of July, a.
d. 1906.
(SEAL) p. NJ. KERST.
Public F,Xa miner
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
Itching, Blind Bleeding, Protruding
Piles. Druggists are authorized to re-
to cure in 6 to Il DAYS. Soc.
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p. E. HANSON.
Secretary of State.

OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF
DEEDS. County of Blue Earth. MINI.
I hereby certify that the within instru-
ment was filed in this office for record
on the 25th day of July. A. ID. 1906. at
1915 o'clock a. M. and was duly record
ed i'm Book z, of Misc. page 10.
B. BANGERTER, JR..
Register of Deeds.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-08-10

and approved the two sites in the north
part of the city.
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In the presence of
Jean A. Flittie,
f.. e. Young.
Il. F. Nuebel.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth-ss
On this 18th day of july. a. d. 1906.
before me. a Notary Public in and for
said County, personally appeared w. c.
Henlein. w. j. Merchant and l.. Henline.
to me known to be the persons described
in and who executed the foregoing in
strument. and acknowledged that they
each executed the same as their free act
and deed.
(SEAL) j. w. SCHMITT
Notary Public.
Notary Public Blue Earth County. MINI.
My commission expires January Both.
1909.
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CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION.
OF the German American State Bank,
Mankato, Uncorporated).

OF the German American State Bank,
Mankato, (incorporated).
Know All Men by these Presents, That
We have agreed to. and do hereby assoc
clate ourselves together as a Banking
Corporation, under and pursuant to the
provisions of the General Laws of the
State of Minnesota governing Banks of
Discount and Deposit; and to that end
we do hereby execute under our hands
and seals the following Certificate of In
corporation, to-wit:
FIRST
The name of this corporation shall be
the German American State Bank, of
Mankato, Uncorporated). The general
nature of its business shall be banking.
receiving deposits. buying, selling and
discounting notes. bills and other evil
dences of debt domestic and foreign.
dealing in gold and silver bullion and
foreign coins, issuing circulating notes
and loaning money on real estate and
personal security: and the place where
the business of this corporation is to be
carried on is No. 302 North Front street.
Mankato. Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
SECOND.
Said. Corporation shall commence on
the first day of October. a. ID. 1906. and
shall continue for the period of thirty
years
The names and places of residence of
the incOrporatorS. and the number of
shares held by each of them are as fol-
lows:
Name Residence and Postoffice. Shares.
w. c. Henlein, Mankato. Mimi. 80
w. j. Merchant. Mankato. MINI. 80
l.. Henline, MankatO Mimi. so
FOURTH
The government of this corporal ton
and management of it's affairs shall be
vested in a board of six directors. who
shall elect at the regular annual meeting
of the stockholders to be held on the
Tuesday, succeeding the first Monday
of January. of each year between the
hours of one and four of the said day.
The first board of directors shall consist
of the following members:
w. c. Henlein. w. j. Merchant. Joseph
Stahl j. A. Hielscher, Joseph kroeger.
l.. Henline
annual meeting and until their success
are elected and qualified.
FIFTH.
The amount of the capital stock shall
be Twenty-Five Thousand dollars. fully
paid in. i'm cash which shall be divided
into two hundred fifty shares of one hun
dred dollars each.
The capital stock may be increased
from time to time by a majority vote of
the stockholders but not to exceed the
sum of One Hundred Thousand dollars.
SIXTH.
The highest amount of Indebtedness
or liability to which the corporation shall
at any time be subject shall be One
Million dollars.
In Witness Whereof. we have hereunto
set our hands and seals this 18th day
of July, A D. 1906
w. ]. MOREHART, (SEAL)
l.. HENLINE. (SEAL1
In the presence of
Jean A. Flittie,
E. e. Young.
Z. F. Nuebel.
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p. NJ. KERST.
Public Examiner

STATE OF MINNESOTA, Department
of State.
l hereby certify that the within instru-
ment was filed for record in this office
on the 18th day of July. A. d. 1906 at
II o'clock A. NJ. and was duly recorded
in Book NJ. 3, of Interpretations on page
264.s
p E. HANSON.
Secretary of State.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
A DAZZLING EFFECT.
Old Time Illumination with Lanterns
and Candles.

|
! III these days of electric lights, with
| all their capabilities for brilliant illu-
mination, 1t is amusing to read what
| the subjects of George III. considered
| dazzling effect A Frenchman visit
Ing in London at the time of the coro-
| nation of that monarch IN 1927 writes
enthusiastically in praise OF the light
Ing of the city as well as Of ban
quet display.
Most of the streets" writes NJ.
Saussure, ARE wonderfully well light
ed In front of each house hangs
lantern, or large globe of glass, in
side of which is placed lamp which
burns all night. Large houses have
two of these suspended outside the
doors by iron supports. Some even
have four"
How one are light would have daz-
zled the good people of that day!
when the coronation procession en-
tered Westminster hall" the writer
continues, 1.-THE light of day was begin
ming to fade. Forty chandeliers. In
shape like a crown, hung from the cell
Ing, each having thirty-six wax can
dies.
ION the kings appearance all sud
denly lighted. and every one In the
room was filed with establishment at
the wonderful and unexpected illumi-
nation Little cords of cotton wool,
imperceptible to the eye, saturated
with sulphur of saltpeter spirits Of
wine and other ingredients, had been
prepared and arranged so rs to carry
the fame rapidly from one candle to
another. The arrangement had been
candle failed to take fire"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
LINDEN.

From the Southwest.
Mr.. Elmer Tredinnick went to Ke-
vance, Illinois, day or two ago. He
has a job there.
Mr.. w. Carrow had two cows killed
by lightning during the storm last Sat
urday.
N. Tredinnick, Jr. has plated the
land south of the Wisconsin Office. He
has sold nearly, if not all, of the ten
lots already.
DR.. Blanchard, John Vial and Frank
Noel vert down to Prairie du Chen
last week to get the benefit of the
baths. From there Mr.. Vial went to
Britt, Iowa, to visit his brother Abe
and family.
The singing of the young ladies' high
school glee club of Linden at the
Dodgeville contest took the cake and
the whole bakery, as tie saying is.
Mrs. X. Osborne has gone to st.
Paul, called there by the illness of hei
father, Mr.. VIM Hopper. Mr.. Hoppe,
is now in the eighties and illness counts
heavily against him, in accordance with
natures laws.
A barn on the John Callow place al
Bloomfield, town of Linden, was struck
by lightning last Saturday, caught on
fire and was burned Most of the con.
tents were saved. Two cows standing
near were killed.
James Dolphin, once No. boy
town of Linden, but for twenty years
or more a resident of Cobb, died at hi:
home there last week.
VIM. Mitchell and wife have moved
to Mineral Point to live.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

A physician recommends rochelle
salts for amateur doctoring He says
that it is an excellent thing. several
times day. to take as much Of the salts
as may be put ON cent In little wa
ter. That will sweeten the stomach
and act as n very desirable spring
medicine. He also speaks highly of
soda. having no patience with those
tinid people who have an idea that II
is dangerous dose, doing some vague
harm to the coating OF the intestines.
'Why, everything we eat, almost has
soda in it," he cried in disdain. 1T Is
an admirable thing to take half ro-
chelle salts and half bicarbonate of
soda, us directed. several times Il day.
know OF few gentler and still more
benefceut general medicines"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
Not If as Rich as Rockefeller.

If you had all the wealth of Rookie
Teller, the Standard Oil magnate, you
could not buy a better medicine for
bowel complaints than Chamberlain s
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
The most eminent physician can not
prescribe better preparation for collie
and diarrhoea, both for children and a
dults. The uniform success of this rem
edy has shown it to be superior to al
others, 1t never fails, and when reduc-
ed with water and sweetened, is pleas
ant to take. Every family should be
supplied with it. For sale by Ivey's
Pharmacy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
FIRST CARRIAGE IN MAIZE.
Vow Mfnister Came TO Buy IL and
Why He Sold Il

why He Sold II.
The Rev. Francis Winter was ma
tive OK Boston and u graduate OF Har-
ward college He went to Bath early in
1861 and. after preaching OH probation
for the orthodox church, was invited
to settle, which invitation he accepted.
He was ordained In the autumn of the
same year. lie went to Bath OH horse
back In company with Lemuel Stan
dish. Mr.. Winter came from Boston,
where he had associated with such en-
inent men. as Adams, Otis and Warren,
himself becoming an ardent patriot,
taking the lead In the Revo' uionary
measures adopted in Bath du.fng that
memorable period.
Mr.. Wir,er married Miss Abigail AL
den in 1868. and 1t is through her that
the Winters Of today trace their an
cestry back to the Puritan Maiden Of
Plymouth"
Three years after the marriage of the
Rev. Francis Winter and Abigail Alden
they started to visit sister of Mrs.
Winter living In Connecticut and In
tended to ride all the way ON horse
back, but Mrs. Winter became 60 ia
tigued that Mr. Winter sold one of the
horses for a carriage and harness. 1t
was the first carriage that ever came
into Maine and was called chaise.
Travelling was so difficult that two ne
groes were employed to accompany
them With shovels and axes to clear
the road. Several times the chaise had
to be taken APART and lifted over fallen
trees. The minister's practitioners
thought that it was putting on too
much style for their pastor to ride In a
carriage, and In consequence Mr.. Win
ter sold It, This was in iii. 1t was a
two wheeled chaise, the body resting
on leather braces. which We're attached
to wooden springs. Journal.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
Stomach Troubles.

Mrs. Sue Martin, an old and highly
respected resident of Faisonia, Miss.
was sick with stomach trouble for more
than six months. Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets cured her. She
says: 81 can now eat anything want
and am the proudest woman in the
world to find such good medicine. For
sale by Ivey's Pharmacy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

People in general look upon all spe-
cies of the frog as being perfectly
harmless. Should you be travelling in
New Granada United States of Colon
bial. however, you would do well to
let certain little tree croaker severe
ly alone. He secretes a poison equally
as deadly rs that Of the rattlesnake.
1t exudes from his skin in the shape of
II milky liquid and is used by the ma
tives as poison for their arrows.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

II you would write to any purpose,
you must he perfectly free from with
in. Give yourself the natural rein;
think on no pattern, no patron, no pa
per, no press, no public. think on moth
Ing, but follow your impulses. Give
ynurSer as you are- what you are aai
how you see Is. Every man secs with
his own eyes or does not see at ALL
Emerson
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
BIDS for Cement Walks.
OFFICE OF CITY CLERK,

Mineral Point, Wis, May 2, 1905.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until May 2lst, 1906. at .
clock p. M, for laying cement side
walks, and furnishing material, labor,
etc, for 40, 900 feet, more or less, OF
cement walks to be laid in this city, in
such places and locations as the Board
of Public Works of this city shall de-
eide.
The work to be done in accordance
with the plans and specifications adopt
ed by the Common Council of this city
and on file at office of the City Clerk.
Council reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
VIM. P. BLISS,
18 City Clerk
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

"Of course said the sarcastic man,
YOU always do your wife's bidding"
Gracious! Mo- replied MIR Hen
peek. 'She wouldn't let me When she
goes TO an auction sale she never takes
me with her y Philadelphia Press.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

Five-room house near z. NJ, church
good location.
SiN-room house near 2. NJ church
good location.
Five-room house one block south OF
High street.
This property is all centrally located
and will be sold at right prices. In
quire of J. J. Mauger, at Mauger's
Jewelry store. 10
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
Contradictory,

Has your son arrived at years OF
discretionY
ooh. yes He's about to be married"
How you contradict yourself"-
Cleveland Leader
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

Have you pains in the back, indam-
nation of any kind, rheumatism, faint
ing spells indigestion or constipation
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea makes
you well, keeps YOU well. IS cents.
Meserole 4 Horn.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

Can give the benefit of Is years
practical mining experience. Mines ex-
amined, reports made; supervision of
mines and installation of machinery.
c. C. EDWARDS. 204 Evergreen Avenue
Chicago. 16m2.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
Good Pasture For Rent.

Good pasture of 80 acres, well fenced
and watered; conveniently located. In
quire of Mrs. Edward O'Hare. 3w*
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
.SUHy PiOWS.

See the GAINESVILLE Foot Lift plow 1t
will sell itself to you. You can't get
away from it. N. T. Martin. 16w2
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10

Al pain must be to teach some good
In the end, - Browning.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-05-10
Stylish
Clothes
FOR YOU
Here

You may as we'll dress in style as
not; doesn't really cost any more
to have your clothes correct as
we'll as good. If you come here
and ask for our Hart, Schafner &
Marx clothes you'll be sure they
are both. The new twilight grays
in single and double breasted,
broad shoulders, deep vents; every
detail is absolutely correct. They
are the kind of clothes which a
man who really cares about his
personal appearance would include
in his wardrobe. They a.e un-
questionably the best values in the
Corre|| & Martin
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