The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-10-15

j. Palmer of Fairmont was in the
city today.
r. c. Just of Rapidan was in the
city over night.
Charles w. Holmes of West Concord
was in the city today.
Mrs. j. p. johnson and daughter
spent yesterday at Kasota.
c. G.. Schroeder of Saskatoon is in
the city, renewing acquaintance.
Owen a. Clark of Syracuse, n. Y,
called upon his friends in the city to-
day.
+. j. Mention and Fred Zimmerman
went to Swan lake today to hunt
ducks.
John Wigley departed today for
Milwaukee where he will attend the
live stock show.
James Will of Mapeton passed
through the city enroute to Bertha,
Mimi, yesterday.
DIR. G. \. Dahl returned last night
from Winona, and went to Garvin to-
day to hunt ducks
DIR. a. o. Bjeland is attending. the
annual meeting of the Minnesota Med
zeal society at Winona.
Z. c. Wingen, Hugo Kruger and W.
c. Bake and wife of GAINESVILLE were
visitors in the city over night.
Ed. v Nyquist returned last night
from st. Paul, where he visited Gov
ernor \. 0. Eberhart for a couple of
days.
Mrs. George H. Page and son Ger
aid of st. Anthony Park, are guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Page, 22S
Lock street.
Fred H. Zimmerman of Mankato and
Bert We'll of Cincinnati Ohio, spent
Sunday at Clear Lake, Waseca, on
a fishing trip.
Mrs r. NJ Anderson and son Elmer
have gone TO st. Paul to visit the for
mer's sisters, Mrs Rober Hughes and
Mrs. Carl Day.
John Nyquist, Fred Otto, Theodore
Just and 0. w. Morrow went to
Swan lake yesterday afternoon on a
duck hunting trip.
Will McGrath and wife of Pasadena,
Calf, are the guests of Mr.. McGrath's
brother. Dennis McGrath, and family,
in North Mankato.
Albert SLIDER will return this even
ing from Minneapolis where he has
been spending a few days buying stock
for SLIDER & Steiner.
]. p. Dunno of Worthington, travel
ing representative of the Minneapolis
Tribune, was in the city today, look
ing after subscriptions.
F. w. Rollins. advance man for
North Brothers Comedians, is in Man.
kato making arrangements for the APP
pearance of the company here next
week.
Mrs William Ellis left for Amboy
this morning to spend a day with her
aunt, Mrs. Nancy Decker, who expects
to leave for California the middle of
the week. s- ssatas ,o." '4
DIR. A. O. Bieland is at Winona
attending the Minnesota State Medical
association where he is to read a pa
per on Typhoid Fever" he will re-
turn tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Smith will leave
town tomorrow to spend the winter
with friends at Carunna, Michigan.
Mr. Smith is going for his health and
hopes to return in the spring.
Ii. ID. Diamond of this city went
to Delavan on Saturday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Barbara Douglass
which took place on Monday. Mr..
Diamond returned on Monday.
Trainmaster Harris and Chief Dis
patcher G. H. Page, were in Mankato
today. They are making an inspec
ton of the w and NJ. p division of
the Chicago Great Western road.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles II. Austin left
today for their home at San Diego,
Cal, after pleasant visit with rela
tiyes in the city. Mrs. Chauncey III.
Austin will remain until after the holi
days.
c. H. Loomis of Amboy spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. William Ellis.
His wife who is in local hospital is
improving from day to day but will
not be able to return to ner home for
a couple of weeks yet.
Mark d. Fancher left yesterday after
noon lOl his new uOllle III idHSueiu,
Ohio, where he has purchased a lum-
Der yard. Mr.. Fancher has been con-
nected with LairdNorton Lumber
company in this city for several years,
and during his residence here has al
ways taken an active part in further
ing the interests of Mankato. His
many friends will wish him success
Two OF the local sportsmen on hear
ing of the big snake in Lake Wash
ington, have rented whale gun and
are spending most of their time trying
to locate the big reptile that is sup
posed to inhabit some of the recesses
near the lake that is named after the !
Father of His Country
in his new home.
A man who does not live more |
than hundred miles from Mankato, |
went fishing few days ago at Lake
Washington and says he saw a sea
serpent, fully two hundred feet long.
As sequel to the story, his wife
threatens to bring suit on the parties |