The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06

now building from St. Paul to Ro-
chester via Hastings. The road is
| to be reality. Work on the line is
now under way. 1t is expected that
cars will be running between st.
Paul and Hastings some time next
summer.
The Misses Catherine and Anna
GrOgan Of st. James are the guests
of Miss Rose Pauley for few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.. Rosenwald
and family of Madison, Mimi, are in
the city today visiting DR.. j. P.
Rosenwald
Mrs. Otto Hoerr has returned from
st. Paul and Minneapolis where she
has been visiting friends and rela-
tives for the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs: C. f. Force of Ver-
non Center spent yesterday in the
city before proceeding to the Da-
kotas where they will visit week.
d. w. Brooks of this city left last
night for New York to visit with
his sons for time. From there he
will go to Florida to spend the winter.
DR.. A. o. Bjelland is in st. Paul
attending a meeting of the Mime
sofa State Medical association. He
will return to Mankato Friday night.
0. G. Groh, third trick operator
OH one of the railroads at New Ulm,
spent few days in the city visiting
friends and his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Groh.
c. d. Stockwell, assistant super
intendent of the Iowa division of
the Omaha railway, with headquar-
tiers at st. James, made business
call in the city yesterday.
Mrs. J. w. Williams of Marshall,
Mimi, department inspector. of the
Woman's Relief Corps, is the guest
of Mrs. M. D. Fritz, on Clark street.
Mrs. Williams will inspect the Man.
kato, w. r. c. this evening at 1880
o'clock.
GAINESVILLE Argus: C. F. Gibl!n,
formerly of Smiths Mill but for the
last ten years a resident of st.
Louis, Mo-, is paying visit to old
friends in this vicinity. While here
he closed out his interests in this
state by disposing of his Smiths
Mill farm.
Fred w. Weigelt, a former citizen
of Mankato, is one of the large num-
he, ,ho hoc hn
He has left for that part of the
country to register for homestead
in South Dakota. Mr.. Weigelt has
been a United States soldier and
has an honorable discharge and
hence stands a good show of get
ting a homestead. He left Mankato
last night for the west.
G. A. Zizelman of Cleveland, Ohio,
was in Mankato yesterday, and
spent the night at the Elks club.
Mr.. Zizelman has just recently re-
turned from Manila, P. l., where he
spent several years as the selling
representative of the Cleveland Bag
company. He has travelled extern
sively in the Orient and talks very
Interestingly of its conditions and
it's peoples. He is a member of the
Manila lodge of Elks and is well &C.
quainted with w. G. Masters.
H. F. Mathews, representing "The
Fortune Hunter" was in Mankato
today arranging for the appearance
of his company here on the night of
October Is. Mr.. Mathews stated
that his organization has been doing
a most excellent business. The com
pany that will present the play here
is the same one that played SO sue
cessful an engagement in Chicago.
Thirty-two people are in the cast.
The company carries large con-
signment of scenery which requires
seven of it's own stage hands to
handle. "The Fortune Hunter" is a
big production, worthy of the best
patronage.