The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-10-11

cine Sattley Manufacturing company
1929.
Mr.. Faley disappeared from Vernon
Center several weeks ago, and hi'
whereabouts are said to be unknown
The stock was recently attached ant
the present proceedings were inevita
BILE.
A woman said to be demented, OF
partially so, got away from her home
yesterday, while not fully clothed, and
did not know her way back. Severa
parties who noticed her wandering
about notified the police, and Officers
Edwards took her in charge and re.
turned her to her home in a hack.
Late Saturday afternoon the i'm
mense ditching machine that is to con-
struct the main line of the Moscow
Riseland Geneva ditch in Freedom coun.
ty the largest ditching enterprise ever
undertaken in the state, was started
and the work begun. The two ma
chimes that are constructing the later
ais have been at work for some time
and the Murray machine has over
5000 feet of work done, moving along
at the rate of about 300 feet daily
Several persons from this city went
out to witness the starting of the i'm
mense machine, which has been six
months in building.
Worthington, Oct. Marie Lawson
seven years old, and Clarence Me
Clauskey, aged six, were run over by
loaded wagon on the street Satur-
day afternoon and both are in a crit
zeal condition.
A teamster was hauling wood with
two wagons, one being hitched to the
other The children were playing in
the street and they ran in between the
wagons and got on the tongue of the
second wagon.
A Jolt threw them to the ground
The wheels of the second wagon passed
over the head of the little girl, in.
flicting large scalp wound and frac.
turing the skull.
The wheel passed over the chest
of the little boy, fracturing bones
and injuring him internally.
The driver, who was on the front
end of the first wagon, did not notice
the children at all and only learned
of the accident by being told after il
had occurred.
The Macbeth & Gardner company
has been incorporated with capital
stock of $4,000. The limit of in
debtedness is placed at $4,000. The
nature of the company's business viii
be the wholesaling and retailing of al
kinds of meat products, poultry and
eggs, slaughtering live stock. The per-
sons forming this corporation are:
Charles j. Macbeth, Thomas j. Gardner
and Otto Schwender These gentlemen
constitute the first board of directors
From Tuesdays Daily.
| Minnesota Lake, Oct. Sat the
Latusse farm, four miles south of this
city, Miss Barbara Latusee was shot
through the hand and had the rim
of the left ear torn away by the acct
dental discharge of shotgun in the
hands of John Cass.
Pipestone, Oct. Sack Weirel, a
tailor who has been employed in this
city for some time past, was acct
dentally killed by the discharge OF
his gun while out hunting near Lake
Benton Sunday with couple OF
friends. Weirel is not very well ac-
quainted here and nothing is known
of his parentage, although it is be-
lieved from correspondence, ETC., found
in his room that most of his relatives
live in Bavaria. He came to this
city from Forest City, Iowa, and an
effort is being made to locate some
friends or relatives there.
| Chaska, Oct. frank Geisler OF
this city, while out hunting with his
son Louis, aged seventeen years, shot
at rock and one of the pieces hit
Louis near the eye. He may lose his
sight in one eye.
Minneapolis, Oct. S.-Joy once more
reigns in the home of P. b. Crane OF
Long Lake, for his daughter, for whom
he has searched in every city between
Pierre, S. D., and Minneapolis, has at
last been found.
A letter has been received from
Sioux City, Ia, from Mr.. Crane in
which he says:
MY daughter has been found. She
has been very sick, but is recovering
and will soon be home again"
Miss Crane, who was milliner by
trade, went out to Huron to open a
millinery store in 1904. Here she
stayed until 1906, when she took a
claim in Stanley county, S. d., among
friends and acquaintance. Sept. 2
her father was much surprised to re-
ceive her trunk by freight, and ex-
pected that she would arrive home
soon, but days passed, and finally a
week went by with no news from
her.
Becoming worried, her father wrote
| to friends near her claim and learned
that she had started for home on