The Mankato free press., 1910-09-16

Pacific coast. He will remain for few.
weeks to visit his aunt, Mrs. Mary L.
Soaring.
Miss Alice Shook has returned from
a months stay with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Porter P. Peck,
in Sioux Falls On Saturday last
she had the pleasure of obtaining a
good look, at ''onr Teddy"
Miss Katherine Leas left for Chicago
yesterday afternoon where visit will
be made with friends, after which she
will depart for Potsdam, N. Y, where
she will spend the coming year study
ing at the Crane Institute Of Music.
Eugene Coy took Mr.. Carlson, mer-
chant of Mattewan, home yesterday
with his taxicab. Mr.. Carlson sus-
tanned a broken leg and came to a
local hospital for treatment, and has
just recovered sufficiently to return
home.
James McGrath of North AIankato,
who has been working for the Great
Western road for couple of years,
went to st. Paul yesterday to enter
st. Thomas college. He will take the
business course His friends wish him
success.
Miss Musa Slade of Adrian, a gradu-
ate of the Mankato normal school, has
reentered for the purpose OF taking a
special course for month or so. She
has accepted position in the new state
school at Crookston, and is preparing
for that work
Wascca Radical: Roy Scullin and
bride arrived here Monday to make a
brief visit at the home of his aunt,
Mrs. II. NJ. Buck. They left yesterday
to attend the state fair. From there
they will go to Mora and then on to
their home in Duluth.
Officer Budde arrested three hoboes
last night, who were begging passers
by for money. They had money
enough to take them to st. James.
and they bought tickets for there
this morning and were placed on board
the train, upon order of the court.
Coroner f. r. Kennedy returned to-
day noon from months stay in Yer
mont where he visited his relatives and
acquaintances. While gone, he visited
all the camps along the Vermont side
OF Lake Champlain. People from nearly
every state in the Union are spending
the summer there and among them
were many old friends. Mr.. Kennedy
will now devote the remainder of the
time to his candidacy for coroner, he
desiring to succeed himself in that Of.
flee. At Milton, VT, he sustained the
fracture of his left thumb, the train
starting unexpectedly as he was about
to alight with two heavy satchels.
A charter providing commission
form of municipal government suit
able for Albert Lea has been out
lined by a committee of the charter
commission which recently reported
the results of its work to the char
ter commission. That body, however,
after going over the proposed charter
and feeling quite satisfied with it, de-
cided that the commission had done all
that it could do along the line of get
ting new charter ready and that it
was best to not proceed further in the
matter until public sentiment demanded
a new charter and the voters so ex-
pressed themselves in petition to the
charter commission.
Janesville Argus: Mike Flynn was
caught by the. east bound passenger
Sunday evening and one of his legs
taken off just below the knee. He
boarded the train it is said to talk to
friend and jumped off just at the end
OF the east switch His foot stuck in
a frog and in extricating it he was
whirled under the train. The passen-
ger was late and it was dark at the
time. His cries attracted the attention
of A. d. Sackett who happened to be
at his stock yard near by. Mr.. Sack.
EFT went to his assistance and as soon
as possible secured help. He was car
ried to DIR. O'IIaras' office where the
wound was dressed. 1t will be some
time before the afflicted man will be
around again and then with missing
leg and foot.