The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-04-30


Thomas Lukyn of Fargo was i'll
Mankato Saturday.
Leo A.. Hoefer of st. Peter was in
the city last evening.
w. p. Marston Jr. of Lake Crystal
was in Mankato yesterday.
Senator w. a. Hinton of Truman
in the city Saturday.
Miss Viewer of Faribault was the
guest of DR.. Weyer yesterday.
Walter j. Aftermath of Springfield
in Mankato Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Ii. James of Spring
field were Mankato visitors yesterday.
Edward +. Becker and Hugh Ruddy
of Sleepy Eye were in Mankato to-
day.
Captain Ii. G. Dalton of the United
States army was i'll the city last
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. john E. Diamond of
Minneapolis visited in the city yester.
day and today.
Axel Carlson of Minneapolis is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. z.
Carlson for two or three days.
Mrs. J. c.. Cressey, with her two
sons, has gone to Newport, where she
will spend a few weeks with her
parents.
Hugh III. Jones was in from JudsOn
township today. He tells The Free Press
that seeding is all done in his neigh
borhood.
Miss Anna Johnson of the Hubbard
Milling company left Saturday noon for
Virginia, Mimi, where she will spend Il
weeks vacation.
L%ieutenant-G Governor a. o.. Ebcrhart
returned Sunday noon, and will be in
Mankato off and OH from now on, as
his business permits.
Mrs. Maria Award returns home to-
day after a weeks visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Thompson. She was
accompanied by her daughter.
Sister Baptiste of Milwaukee and
Sister Gertrude of Prairie du Chen,
Wis, are visiting their mother, Mrs.
John Klein. who is seriously sick.
L. S. Grill of Sioux Falls left this
noon after spending IA few days as the
guest of DR.. Brandcnburg. He was ac-
companied home by Mrs. Grill who has
been a patient at Emmanuel hospital.
B. o. Killmer, proprietor of the Park
Hotel at Fergus Falls, arrived in the
city today on his return from a visit
to his former home at Amboy. He
likes Fergus Falls and is doing well.
Deputy United States Marshall George
Wells of st. Paul was in Mankato to-
day and closed the October term of the
FEDERAL court. The April term will open
tomorrow morning with Judge Purdy
presiding. .
Willard, the young SOL of Mrs. W.
S. Farnum, had the misfortune to fall
and break his collar bone, but is re-
ported as improving as fast as could
be expected. ,se..ay sg...
Carl George, who has been visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
George, for more than u month, will
leave tomorrow evening for Boston, to
resume his position OH the battleship
Vermont.
w. D. Willard leaves this week for
Crookston, Mimi, where he is to read
a paper April IS on the District
Clearing House" before the Minnesota
Bankers association at the sixth an
nual meeting of the ninth district
group.
Rev. T. Ross Paden and family will
move tomorrow into tine new parson-
age, ON South Broad street, formerly
the Farr residence. The General Baker
house Oh Parsons street, vacated by
Rev. Paden, will be occupied by w.
S. Garner and wife May l..
DR.. A. G.. Liedloff went to st. Paul
today and will attend a large meet
ing of Royal Arcanums at the st,
Paul council, and will tomorrow at
tend the grand council of the Royal
Arcanum, to which he is the delegate
from Mankato council. Judge w. j.
Comstock and B. F. Pay will prob.
ably also attend tomorrow.
Alderman Martin Wiltgen, his brother
Henry, and their mother will 90 tt
New Hampton, Iowa, tomorrow, hav-
ing received word today of the death
of William Wiltgen, uncle of the
Messrs. Wiltgen, which occurred there
last night. They will attend the fun
eral Wednesday. The deceased for.
merly lived on a farm near Marys
burg, and was at New Ulm during the
massacre there. His age was seventy
five years.
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Clerk of Court Thorne continues to
improve slowly.
President F. A. Cotton of the new
La Crosse normal school visited tn,
Mankato normal today, gaining ideas
in regard to furniture, etc. He was
for twelve years state superintendent
of public instruction of Indiana. III,
left on the afternoon train for home
While in the city he was the guest
of Professor d. A.. Coate, an old per
sonal friend.
Sleepy Eye Herald: Newton George
celebrated citizen of NIankato, whe
travels up and down the line selling
grease and other liquids used to maxi
things slide easier and work smoother
was around these diggins Tuesda.
night. He was over at the Berg Hote
that evening. trying to make hi