The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1910-12-09
From Mondays Daily.

The Mississippi river at Winona has
donned its winter overcoat.
Miss Belle Yendes of NGaplet6n WIS.,
tied friends in the city Saturday.
George F. Yaeger of Good Thunder
was in the city on business today.
Benjamin l.. Tanley of Butternut
Valley was an arrival in the city this
morning.
The Western Implement business at
Heron Lake has been sold to Sontag
g. Seleen.
Mrs. Gustaf Hoffman has been very
i'll with rheumatism during the past
two weeks.
Mrs. A. c. Barney went to the twin
cities Saturday morning for a two
weeks visit with relatives.
Clifford Wolcott and brother Gordon
have returned from Winnebago where
they visited with relatives.
DR.. A. i. Schmitt took an automobile
trip to Truman and back yesterday
afternoon, on professional business.
Thomas Y. Davis of this city and Ed.
Dackins of Judson left Thursday for
Pasadena, CAL, to spend the winter.
Mrs. William Schulz, Miss Laura
Schlingerman and Mrs. V. J. Greinor
of Mapleton were Mankato visitors
Saturday.
Miss Edith Engstrom, principal OF
the Alma City school, spent Saturday
and Sunday in the city as the guest of
Mrs. A. r. Sutten.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs r. L.
Barnes on Belgrade avenue, North
ATankato, was frightened this morning
by the arrival of a baby girl.
William White, who was connected
for number of years with the local
branch of the International Harvester
company, spent yesterday in the city
Edward Stretch and William Holdorf
machinists employed in the Northwest.
ern railway shops at Winona, were pain
fully burned in an explosion Of gaso
line.
George G.. Krost, recorder of the a
0. L. W. lodge, has received a draft fol
$500 for Mrs. Harcine j Field TO pay
the life insurance carried by her hus
band. the late Rssmus a. Field.
William S. Mccormick, who delivered
the Elks memorial address yesterday
was entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. B. D
Smith last night and todayq. Mr.
Mccormick and Mr.. Smith are related
Judge Hughes today appointed vii
liam Oehler administrator OF the esta,
of the late Elizabeth Miller. Their
seemed likely to be contest over TIN
selection of an administrator, but al
agreed OH Mr.. Oehler.
A lady injured herself Saturday even
ing by falling into coal hole ol
Cherry street. The clements had sep
aratcd the sidewalk stones until they n
longer supported the cover. The cit
officials took immediate steps to rende
| this place safe.
Mrs. Heyn OF North AIankato state
that the information obtained fror
The Elysian Enterprise that she receiv
ed $4,000 from the Construction com
pany at Rapidan in payment for he
husbands death is not correct Sh
will receive small amount from tn
company.
Fairmont Sentinel: Frank A. Da
arrived last night to spend few day
at home. He says the reports con
Meeting him with journalistic scheme
in various parts of the state are large
~ newspaper talk. and that he has II
plans at present which will change hi
residence from dear old Fairmont.''
Walter 7. Lemon, a we'll known 81
Paul attorney, will be appointed b
Mayor Keller a member of the boar
OF public works to succeed Peter Va
Hoven, who has been elected to til
state senate. Mr.. Lemon has numbe
of friends in Mankato who will l
pleased to learn of his appointment.
Judge j. Z. Porter is lying in a cri,
zeal condition at his home on Stat
street. His recovery is a matter
doubt. Mr. Porter was taken i'll Sc,
eral weeks ago and for time wa
receiving treatment at local hospita
He recovered sufficiently to warral
his removal to his home. He sufiere
a relapse on Saturday.
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