The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1910-04-01

Guy touay on business IN tine proDate
court.
/ W. F. NIikkelsen, real estate dealer
of Wells, was in the city yesterday and
today.
Miss Ruth Rand of Farbault Wis
tied friends in MankatO Yesterday and
today
Manager p. c. Baker of the Uni
cue theatre is spending a few days in
Des Moines. Iowa.
Herbert |. Howe of Winona was in
the city today, looking after his in
surance business.
Albert Cent? and wife and II. Bor-
chart of Minnesota Lake were in Man
Ilato over night.
Miss Emma Olson has returned from
Il visit with her sister,, who is teach
ing at Princeton
DR.. W. F. Demo and wife of Heron
Lake visited in the city today. They
arrived yesterday.
/ A. S. Bugbe and Lee J.. Moses of
Wells transacted business i'm Mankato
yesterday afternoon.
s. G.. Peterson and W. r. Brrnes,
business men of Redwood Falls spent
last night in the city.
John Lang, Henry Boegan and
brother in law. and Mr.. Murphy and
others left this afternoon for Montana,
TO get land.
Nh. and Mrs. Robert Johnson have
returned from their winters stay i'm
Florida. Mr. johnson is an engineer
on the Northwestern road
/ +. w. Witherell, the engineer in
charge of the work at the Rapidan
dam, has been joined by his wife,
who has arrived from Boston.
! Il. G. Covell and family. six people
in all, arrived in the city yesterday.
with their household goods, and will
make MankatO their home in the flu
ture
/ Miss Cecil Quinn. who il attending
! st. Aiary's school at Faribault, was in
AIankato yesterday on her way to her
home at FarmOnt, for he Easter va
cation.
/ Mrs. Grace Watson of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa arrived in Mankato last evening
left this noon for BroOkines, S. D.,
She was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs Ed.
Weaver over night.
/ A. J. Dorweier of Bird Island, who
has Just disposed of his farm near
there, is in the city looking for
new location. File would like to get a
small place close to the city
Robert Norton of Garden City wa
in Mankato yesterday afternoon. He
has been conducting barber shop at
Garden City for several years. but il
about 10 move it To Montana, where
ne will locate.
/ X. d. Donahue of Sleepy Eye. Clay
Ryan of LeSueur. l.. w. Borchart OF
Napoleon and ]. A. Sharpley of Della
van were among those from outside
towns who came to Mankato Sunday
and remained over night TO transact
business in the city Yesterday
Mrs. J.. G.. Stebbins, an expert cor
seticie, who comes from the designing
rooms of The makers OF the Redfern
cOrsets. arrived last Saturday She will
be ut the store of George +. Brett, Inc.
during this week where she will dem
onstrate the many advantages of the
Redfern models.
Mrs Laura Roe OF Grand Rapids.
Mich, was in Mankato yesterday visit
( ing Mr.. and Mrs. William Kruger.
Last evening she went to Good Thunder
where she will visit a sister. From
there she will 90 10 Seattle. Wash. Ia
spend the summer with a sister she
has not seem for ten years.
/ G.. II. Andrews of Wa6asso. A. ".
/ Muedcking of Owatonna. Nils s.
I Taaruf of Tracy. y. 4. RoIanson oi
Windom. Ruby ID. Brigham OF Dnndas.
George NJ. Moore of Jackson, William
Pcrrizo of Delavan. and j. f. Barnes
of Blue Earth were among the people
/ from surrounding towns who were
guests in the city last night, al the
| hotels, and transacted business i'm the
city today.
! j. j. Ellis and A. w. Woods of ST.
Paul visited in the city yesterday and
today. Mr.. Ellis was formerly of this
city, where he learned the automobile
business with Schwendcr Bros and
went to st. Paul to accept position
in garage at a good salary. Last
week, while driving a Pierce Arrow car
ten miles from the city = leaking ear
bnrctOr was the cause OF an explosion
that wrecked the ear. and tie remains
caught fire and burned up. Mr. Ellis
escaped mhmt.
+. l.. Mci4aurin, Ben Bcnnett. Me
klcnschmidt, c. J.. Benedict, A. G.
Bierbauer and George Dictz went 10
NicOllet this morning, and from there
to Chokechery island, in Swan lake,
where the first three will appraisc the
personal property left by the late
George Brooks. Mr.. Dictz will succeed
Mr.. Brooks on the island, and will
raise corn, hogs, poultry, etc, and care
for the hunters who make the island
their headquarters in the fall He is
said to be good man for the place