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New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
MRS. GAMBLER COBB.

The marriage Of Miss Beatrice Car
penter 10 Gambler Cobb took place the
other day before a large assembly OF
friends and relatives at the Brick Pres
bvterian Church. Fifth avenue and 3Sth
street. Mrs. Gambler Cobb is a daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Whitney Car
penter. Mr.. Cobb is a son of Henry Ives
cobb. a well-known architect. who de-
signed many Of the Columbian Exposi-
ton buildings in 1898. as well as most Of
Chicago's newest and handsomest edi-
fees.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
BEAUTY TREATMENTS.

"Bil" Snyder, the famous head keeper or
the New York Zoo. was describing TO re-
porter the twenty-gallon oil baths that he
gave the elephants in the autumn, when
the harsh beasts begin TO chap their hides
These oil baths improve the elephants
looks" he said. The elephants know H.
too. The females especially know 1t. They
take 10 these beauty treatments the same
a. women"
The head keeper chuckled sardoniea'ly.
Women. though. go a step too far ne
said "A young man from the lion house
told me that at a ball the other night ne
said 10 his hostess:
Who is that pretty little blonde eating
lobster salad. ma am?'
"'Why, don't you know her% his hostess
cried. She's the pretty little brunette you
firted with last week."
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
Mr.. AND MRS. w. {. COREY.

William Ellis Corey, president or the
United States Steel Corporation since the
resignation Of Charles NJ schwap' the
first president, seven years ago. lald MS
own formal resignation before the finance
committee at its regular meeting last
week The finance committee passed
upon It favorably, and 1t will come Tor
mally before the board of directors at
their regular quarterly meeting on jan
uary -. That they will accept IL there
e little doubt. Even TO some oil the dl-
reotors of the company Mr.. Corey's res
ignation came as a surprise. In 1907,
when Mr. Corey. having been divorced
from his wife. married Mabelle Gilman.
the actress, it was widely reported that
he would retire as president ana part
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
MISS vIvlEN GOULD.

Miss Vivien Gould, who is TO become
the bride Of John Graham Hope Horsley
Beresford, fifth Baron Decies, is favor
ite among the younger set in social
circles. She is not yet eighteen years
old, is tall and dark. and is especially
fond Of outdoor sports. but dancing is
her favorite pastime. Not long ago she
danced for charity, giving symbolic
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
NEW COUNTESS OF ANcAsTER.

The death of the Earl of Ancaster on
Christmas Day has brought additional
Miss Eloise Breese, daughter OF w. l..
Breese. Of New York. married Lord
Wiloughby de Eresby in 1905, and she
is now the new Countess of Ancaster.
Her husband. Lord Willoughby. who be-
comes the Earl Of Ancaster. holds the
office, among others. Of Great Chamber
lain one of whose chief duties is atten-
dance upon the King at coronation.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
THE cops" EXCUSE.

Senator La Toilette was talking about .
corrupt politician.
He is plausible" said the Senator. "Al!
such fellows are. They have. like the mo-
tor cop. the most striking excuses for the
most execrable deeds. A magistrate SAID
sternly 10 a certain motor cop:
why. man. you ought 10 be ashamed OF
Yourself. You actually admit that sou iet
a burglar so In order to arrest speeding
automobilist
"'Yes, your honor, and why not?' SAID tne
COP The automobilist, paying a large
fine adds TO the resources OF the country
but the burglar goes to prison and the state
has 10 pay for his keep
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
RICHARD PARR.

Richard Parr has at last received his
$4,000 from the government at Wash
ington which, together with the $4,000
paid him some time ago, makes up the
100000 reward voted to him by Con-
gress in recognition of his discovery and
exposure of the customs frauds Of the
Sugar Trust-a discovery which restored
So 100000 10 the government Mr. Parr
was then special Treasury agent. He
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
FRANK j. GOULD.

OF this country. The other day. upon ar
rival here from Europe with seventeen
trunks, he declared himself nonresident
and here only for a visit Of short dura-
ton. Mr.. Gould recently married a star
performer at the Gaiety Theatre in Lon
don, Miss Edith Kelley, and has leased
for nine years an apartment in Paris,
which he intends to make their home.
The young millionaire owns large rae
ing establishment at Maisons LATTE. and
spends most of mis- time at the course
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
EASTERN osTENTATioN.

Mr.. Roosevelt at n luncheon at osawa'
tomie praised the Vests improvement
There is polish and elegance In tbs re-
,rotest parts now" he said. whereas.
remember once in my youth al the table
dhote of a Western hotel. miner poih'eu
toward me and said:
o'Get onter de bloke eatin pie via
folk lie must be an English lord.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08

> but they'll only last me about a month
II hand out one gratis 10 every poor
woman who has to pawn her wedding ring.
They resemble wedding rings. you see, and
with their help wife can pledge her go!d
circet without the knowledge OF her friends
1--WE studied the pawnbroker's business In
England. Germany and GRANGE, and in those
countries too, # is the Customary thing Tor
the progressive dealer 20 keep supply OF
brass rings on hand for free distributions
among needy wives"
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
Here and There

Miss Margaret Rutherford. daughter
of Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, ST., by
former marriage. was one of the
debutantes presented to society a few
davs ago. The entertainment consisted
of a dance and supper, and was given by
Mrs Vanderbilt at her home, No. $50
Fifth avenue. There were about l6o
guests present, including many OF the
seasons other young debutantes.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08

wherein sat his employer As the clerk
watched with wild eyes the little boat now
buried under white foam, now travelling
forward galanty. now buried again, he
clasped his hands and cried I'm great an
guiah
III that boat sinks I'll lose my job"
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
M. A. koUSMINSKY.

Michael AleXandrovitch Kousminsky,
cousin Of the late Count Tolstoy, re-
Gently arrived at this port on special
mission from Tostoy's heirs. The mis-
sion is to find an Anglican millionaire
who wants to buy the Tolstoy estate,
Yasnaya Polyana, amounting To 800 hec-
tares of land. a hectare is equal nearly
To two and onc-half acres. The pur-
chaser of the land will be expected TO
hand over as gift one-ffth ~ it To an
international commission, who will re-
serve II as memorial 10 the great man
who is buried there. The rest Of the land
the purchaser may turn TO any private
or commercial uses he may choose. NJ.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08

pose dance called "The American g
Beauty" Last spring she was a flower |
girl at Mrs. speyer's booth in the Actors !
Fund fair, held in the list Regiment |
Armory.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
pAwNRRoKERs AND BRASS RINGS.

These" said pawnbroker opening
drawer, "are pawnbrokors' brass rings.
There's a couple OK hundred OF them here,
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08
HAUNTED.

First Political Grafter-Did you eyer SEQ
Roosevelt?
Second Political Grafter-Many time.
First Political Gratter-Where?
Second Political Grafter-In my Sleep
-
Chicago News
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08

Kousminsky expects to be able to make
the desired arrangements with some
American within ten days.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-08

OF the board rather openly favored his
retirement. 1t is said by many that his
retirement now has no relation to his
domestic affairs. Others are not so sure.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept. 22-29-Oct. 6.
ORDER FOR HEARING UPON PETi.
TON FOR ERMiNATiON OF
nECHENr OF LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County or
Blue Earth,-ss. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate OF Lydia
The Petition of Ira j. Romack having
been duly made and filed in this Court,
representing among other things that
one Lydia Morris who resided last
prior to his death at said county, IN
the State of Minnesota, died IN the
County of Blue Earth. State of Mime
sofa prior to the LIST day of January,
1877, seized of an estate of inheritance
in certain lands in the County of Blue
Earth, State of Minnesota, described IN
said petition, and that said petitioner
has an interest in said lands, and that
since the death Of said Lydia Morris,
deceased, and that administration has
not been granted or had of said es-
tate in this State, and praying tnat the
descent of said lands and of the IN
terest of said petitioner therein De 5y
this Court determined and said lands
assigned to such persons as may be
entitled thereto by law.
Now Therefore, 1t is ordered that
the said petition be heard at term
of this Court to be held at the Court
County of Blue, Earth. State of Mime
sofa, on Saturday the 14th day of
October, A. d. 1911, at ten o'clock a. m:
It is Further Ordered. That notice of
said hearing of said petition be gwen
by the publication of this order once
weeks in The Mankat9. Free. Press, q
weekly newspaper printed and publish
ed in said Blue Earth County.
Dated September 18th, 1911.
EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
probate Court Seal)
S. B. Wilson,
Affnrpav
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept. 30, Oct. 6-13.
ORDER FOR HEARING UPON PETI-
TON FoR DETERMINATION

VI DESSENI Or IANO.
Blue Earth.--ss, In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Florence
S. Barnard. Deceased.
The petition of Thomas A. Sherk
having been duly made and filed in this
Court, representing among other things
that one Florence s. Barnard died at
of Illinois. on the Path day of June, 1889,
seized of an estate of inheritance in
certain lands in the County of Blue
Earth, State of Minnesota, described in
said petition, and that said petitioner
has an interest in said lands, and that
more than five years have elapsed
since the death of said Florence S.
tration has not been granted or had
of said estate in this state, and pray
ing that the descent of said lands and
Of the interest of said petitioner thereto
by this Court determined and said lands
assigned to such persons as may be en-
titled thereto by law.
Now, therefore, 1t is ordered that the
said petition be heard at n term of this
Court to be held at the Court House, in
the City Of Mankato, in said County of
Blue Earth, State of Minnesota on Sat-
urday the 21st day of October, a. d.
1911, at ten o'clock a. m.
1t is further ordered that notice of
said hearing. Of said petition be given
by the publication of this order once
in each week for three successive weeks
in AIankato Free Press, weekly news
paper printed and published in said Blue
Earth County.
: Dated. September o. 1911.
EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
probate Court Seal)
Thomas Hughes,
Attorney
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept. 1-s-15-22-29. Oct. 6.
MopTGACE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the pay
ment of the SUM OF ninety nine and
"a 100 dollars. which IS claimed to be
due and is due at the date OF this no.
ecuted and delivered by Richard r.
Jones and Mary E. Jones, his wife.
mortga gors, to the Mankato Savings
and Building Association, mortgages,
bearing date the 14th day of Novem-
her 1907, and with a power OF sale
therein contained duly recorded in the
office OF the register OF deeds in and
for the county Of Blue Earth and State
vember. 1857. at AIS o'clock p. NJ. in
Book sc of Mortgages. on page 1873.
And whereas, the said Mankato Saw
ings and Building Association, the
gage, has duly elected and does hereby
elect to declare the whole principal sum Of
said mortgage due and payable at the
date of this notice. under thei terms and
power of sale therein contained; and
whereas there is actually due and claim
ed to be due and payable at !, the date
OF this notice the sum OF two hundred
and fifty-eight and 1l-lOO dollars. with
interest thereon at the rate of six per
cent per annum. from the 25th day of
August 1901. and whereas the said
power of sale has become operative,
and no action or proceeding having
recover the debt secured by said mort
gage, or any part thereof.
Now. therefore, notice is hereby given,
that by virtue of the power of sale
contained in said mortgage, and pursu-
ant to the statute in such case made
and provided, the said mortgage will
be foreclosed by sale of the premises
described in and conveyed by said
mortgage. viz: BEGINNING at point on
the west line of section eighteen Os)
in township one hundred and eight Q0S)
north of range twenty-six (26l west
fifty-two (52) rods north of the south
west corner Of said section eighteen
QS). running thence easterly along the
center of the highway one hundred and
thirty Q30) feet, thence south on a
line parallel with the west line Of said
section eighteen (1S) one hundred QOO)
feet thence west to point on the
west line OF said section eighteen QSl
one hundred and fifty-two Q50 feet
south OF the point of beginning. thence
north on said west line Of section eight
cen 18J to the place of beginning, in
Blue Earth County and State OF Min
nesota, with the heredita ments and ap-
purtenances; which sale Will be MADE
by the sheriff of said Blue Earth
the court house. in the City of Man
kato. in said county and state. on the
nth day Of October. 1911. at 10 o'clock
a. m. of that day, at public vendue.
10 the highest bidder for cash. to pay
said debt OF two hundred and fifty
eight dollars and 11-100 dollars, and in
terest ard the taxes, if any, on said
premises and fifty dollars. at
tornoy's fees, as stipulated in and by
said mortgage i'm case of foreclosure.
and the disbursements allowed by law;
subject to redemption at any time with
in one year from the day of sale, as
provided by law.
Dated Mankato. Mimi, August 25th,
1911.
MANKATO SAVINGS AND BUILDING
ASSOCIATION
Mortgage.
Thos. Hughes, Attorney for Mortgage,
MankotO Mimi
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept 22-29-Oct 8.
CLAIMS. AND FoR HEAR.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of r. c.
Zschunke, Decedent.
Letters of Administration on said
Estate this day having been granted
to Ora L. Zschunke.
which all creditors of the above named
decedent may present claims against
his estate in this court. be-. and the
same hereby is, limited to six months
from and after the date hereof; ana
that Friday the 22nd day of March,
1912, at ten o'clock a. m. in the Pro
bate Court Rooms at the Court House
at Mankato. in said County, be, and
the same hereby is. fixed and appoint
ed as the time and place for hearing
upon and the examination, adjustment
and allowance of. such claims as SHAH
be presented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Man.
Fato Free Press as provided by law.
Dated September 18th, 1911.
EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
(Probate Court Seal.)
Miles Porter,
Attorney.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept. 22-o9-Oct. G.
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEAR

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Thomas
Olson, Decedent.
Letters of Administration on said
estate this day having been granted to
1t is Ordered, That the time within
which all creditors of the above named
decedent may present claims against
his estate in this court, be, and the
same hereby is, limited to three months
from and after the date hereof; and
that Saturday the 23rd day of Deem
Der, 1911, at ten o'clock q. M, in the
Probate Court Rooms at the Court
House at Mankato. in said County. he.
and the same hereby is, fixed and ap-
pointed as the time and place for
hearing upon and the examination. adj
justment and allowance of such claims
as shall be presented within the time
aforesaid
Let notice hereof he given {. by the
publication of this order in The Man.
kato Free Press us provided by law.
Dated Sept. 10, 1911.
EVAN HUGHES.
Judge Of Probate.
probate Court SeaL) g.
w. a. Plymat, a.
Attorney
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept. 30. Oct. 6-l3.
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE ON
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEAR.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary
Wigley, Qecedent.
Letters testamentary on said estate
this day having been granted to Joshua
Wigley.
1t is Ordered. that the time within
which all creditors of the above named
decedent may present claims against
her estate. in this court, be. and the
same hereby is. limited to six months
from and after the date hereof: and
that Friday the Goth day of March,.
1912. at ten o'clock a. M. in the
Probate Court rooms at the Court
House at N(ankato in said County. be,
and the same hereby is, fixed and ap-
pointed AS the time and place for
hearing upon and the examination. adj
iustment and allowance Of such claims
as shall be presented within the time
aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the pub
LEGATION of this order in Mankato Free
Press as provided by law.
Dated September 25th. 1911.
EVAN HUGHES.
probate Court Seal.) Judge of Probate.
Hughes e. Ellsworth,
Attorneys.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept 90 Oct 6-13.
CITATION FOR HEARING ON FL
NAL ACCOUNT AND FOR DIS.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of L. G.
M. Fletcher, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all Per-
sons Interested in the above entitled
matter: Whereas, J.. G.. NJ. Fletcher,
Jr., w. w. Davis and Benjamin Tay-
lor, executors of said estate have filed
in this court their final account of
their administration of the estate of
the above named decedent, together
with their petition, praying for the
adjustment and allowance of said fl
nal account and for distribution of
the residue of said estate to the per-
sons thereunto entitled: 1t Is Ordered,
that said petition he heard. and that
all persons interested in said matter
be and appear before this court on
the 23rd day of October, 1911, at ten
o'clock a. m, at the Probate Court
rooms in the Court house, at Man
kato, in said county, and then and
there, or as soon thereafter as said
matter can be heard, show cause, if
any they have, why said petition
should not be granted; and that This
citation be served by the publication
thereof in The Mankato Free Press
according to law.
Witness the Honorable Evan hughes
Judge of said Court, and the
seal of said court, this twenty
seventh day of October, 1911.
court Seal.)
EVAN HUGHES.
Judge.
BENJAMIN TAYLOR.
Attorney for Petitioners.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Oct. 3.-Cattle-BeeptB
$475@S15; Texas steers, S4.25@6.00;
Western steers, $420@7.0O; stockers
and feeders, $3.30@5.60; cows and
heifers, $2.00@6.15; calves, $685.
90. Hogs-Light, $6.200S.S5; mixed
sG10@6.90; heavy, $5.85@6.s5; rough.
$5.85@6.10; good to choice heavy, &c..
l0M6.S5: pigs, $4.5006.45. Sheep
Native. So o5@3.90; yearlings, 1850
$50; lambs, $4.00M6.00.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
BENJAMIN TAYLOR.
Attorney for Petitioners.
September 20, Oct. GLIB.
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETi.


CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETi.
TON FOR ADMINISTRATIONS.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Fanny
M. Fields. Decedent
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the granting of adj
ministration of the estate of said de-
cedent: The petition of Elizabeth Fields
having been filed in this court. repre-
senting that Fanny NJ. Fields, then a
resident of the County of Blue Earth,
State of Minnesota. died intestate on
the 18th day of September, 1911; and
praying that letters of administration
of her estate be granted to said Eliza
beth Fields; and the court having
fixed the time and place for hearing
said petition: Therefore, you, and each
Of you, arc hereby cited and required
to show cause, if any you have. before
this court at the Probate Court rooms
in the Court House, in tho City of
Mankato, in the County of Blue Earth,
State of Minnesota, on the 21st day of
October, 1911, at ten o'clock a. M,
why said petition should not be granted.
Witness, the Judge of said Court,
and the seal of said Court. this 21st
day OF September. 1911.
EVAN HUGHES
Probate Judge
Court Seal.)
S. b. Wilson,
ATTORNEY for Petitioner
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06

Owatonna is to have the big annu.
al corn show, held by the Minnesota
Corn Growers association, for
which big event W. w. Wicoff, the
new agricultural instructor at the
Owatonna high school, and promi-
nent men of the city having been
working for some time This deci-
sion was announced by Secretary
Theodore Sexauer at a meeting
held Monday night. The show will
be held in Owatonna the first week
in January
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Sept 22-29-Oct. 8.
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND For HEAR

STATE or MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate OF Andrew
J. Gilman, Decedent.
Letters of administration on said es-
tate having been granted to L. c.
Nicholson.
1t is ordered, that the time within
which all creditors of the above named
decedent may present claims against
his estate i'm this court, be, and the
same hereby is, limited to six months y;
that Monday, the goth day of February,
1912. at ten o'clock a. m, in the pro-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
MINNEAPOLIS Grain.

Minneapolis, Oct. 3.-Wheat-Dec.,
$1.0SH; May, $f13h@112S. Cash
close on track: No. 1 hard, $1.5sa;
No. 1 Northern, $1.O7A @10Sk; to ar.
rive, $1.07A 01.0SA; No Northern,
s1.04A @1.06A; to arrive, $1.04A @1.-
OsA; No. g Northern, 99Hc@$102A;
No. yellow corn, 651zc; No. corn,
CSC; No. white oats. 451a @46c; to
arrive, 45kc; No. 3 oats, 441ac; bar
ley. 70cGs1.1s; fax, S242: to arrive,
s2.3S.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06

ST. Paul, Oct 3.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, $6.5O@7 90; fair to good,
$5.75@6.35; good to choice cows and
heifers, $4.7505.25; calves, $475@7-
70. Hogs, $6.10@6.35. Sheep
Wethers. $3.25@S.5O; yearlings, $325
@4.O0: lambs, S4.0065.15.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06

bate court rooms at the court house
at Mankato, in said county. be, and the
same hereby is, fixed and appointed as
the time and place for hearing upon
and the examination, adjustment and
allowance Of such claims as shall be
presented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Man.
katO Free Press, as provided by law.
Dated August 26th, 1911.
EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
probate Court Seal.)
II. l.. & j. w. Schmitt, Attorneys.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06

were the aged parents of the sculp-
tor The Barnard statues are cOnsid-
cred to be among the best OF their
kind ever created by an American
sculptor, although their frank nudity
led to protests upon the part Of many
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-10-06
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Oct. 3.-Wheat-Dec..
S7& @97Nc; May, $1.03A @1.03As.
Corn-Dec., GAS @641ac: May, 65kc.
Oats-Dec., 47&@477sc; May. 50Ac
Pork-Jan, $14.92: May, sl4.9O. But.
ter-Creameries, 241s@27Hc; dairies,
1Sh@25lsc. Eggs-15@20c. Poultry.
Turkeys, i5c; chickens, lie; springs.
lie