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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-08-18
Requests Time to Reply to Assertion
of County Attorney that Docu-
ment Contains Fraud.
LATTER CITES LAW AS PROOF
Asserts That Had Money Been Paid
Out Peterson and George Would
Have Been Liable.

Although the case went over until
August % to permit Henry Funkley,
attorney for Sheriff Hazen, to make
reply, County Attorney Torrance
scored in his argument of the writ of
mandamus proceedings before Judge
G. w. Stanton late yesterday after
noon, the court making the announce
ment that the, $66 charges for bring
ing prisoners into court were clearly
illegal
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-08-18
Not Of Much Account.

A man who can't stand prosperity
isn't likely to bear up very. well un-f
der adversely.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-08-18
Had to Go Back to Crookston.

Qdu W UO 0dCk u OTOOkSCOu.
The wreck was caused by a derail-
ment Of the engine piling up the
entire train Of freight cars. The pas
.senger train being compelled to make
the run back to Crookston and run
over on the Northern Pacific tracks
to Dugdale, where they again ran on
the Great Northern road.
Prepare Dinner" Message Received
About 10 o'clock this morning
word was received at the Markham
Hotel to prepare dinner for Sc hotel
men, to be served Immediately upon
:th4ir arrival In 4Bemid =szs=E -
& The train. pulled into SBemidii at
11:10 sharp and the men were at
once taken to the Markham Hotel,
where dinner was in waiting.
After dinner the visitors hustled
on board the train and continued on
their way to Duluth.
10 be Entertained IN Duluth.
The hotel men of Duluth have
made special preparations for the ar
rival of this gathering and will en-
terrain them in. that city Saturday
and Sunday. From Duluth they will
go to St. Paul and Minneapolis,
where the party will disband.
The Northwestern Hotel Mems AS
ISOLATION consists of representatives
of various cities of five states: North
and South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska
and Minnesota. The trip was pure
ly an advertisement and part of the
social function, arrangements of
which were made by the association
at it's meeting in Grand Forks.
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This Compels Visitors to Return to
Crookston, Using Northern Paci-
fic as Far as Dugdall.
LEAVE AT NOON FOR DULUTH
Will Be Entertained There and Then
Go to St. Paul and Minneapolis
to Disband.

The Northwestern hotel men, who
held convention at Grand Forks, N.
d Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week, came to Bemidji today over the
Great Northern Railroad about II
a. M, the train being IL hours late.
1t was due to reach here shortly af-
ter midnight.
The cause of The delay was wreck
of freight train near Benoit, thir-
teen miles out of Crookston.
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COU
MulliganIt's wan thot's been
raised intoirly on corn, We ignoramus.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-08-18
Keep Your Own Counsel.

Tell your secrets and become 9
slave. Sterne.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-08-18
The Ignorance Of Casey.

Casey-Phwat kind ay horse is
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23

following: Miss Esther Lemke of
Lacrosse, Wis; Mr.. and Mrs. Groth
and daughter Lydia of CORTLAND,
Mimi; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lemke,
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. ]. Melvin and son
Ray, Messrs. Walter and Olson, Miss
Nina Baker, Miss Nora VOgel, Sarah
Toevs, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Salet and
sons Louis and Harry, Mr. and Mrs.
NJ. M. TenZer and daughter Ida,
Mr. and Mrs. o. Tenzer, Mr.. and
Mrs Joe Wishnick and daughter
Esther, all of Mankato; Solly Bon
stein of New York, Miss Sarah Cobb
of Worthington, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Buchholtz, parents of the groom, also
. the sisters, Misses Louise and Ella,
Messrs. George Hubmer and Herman
Fisher, Mrs. Carrie Buchholtz and
daughter Grace and Pearl, all of st.
Clair; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bennett
of Good Thunder, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Kruger of Mapleton.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Buchholtz are both
estimable young people having a
large circle of friends who extend
their hearty congratulations and
best wishes They will make their
future home on the grOom's farm
near st. Clair.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Shell and
Mrs. L. M. Shell of Worthington
were in MankatO last evening.
Robert Brown, manager of the
Consumers Power company, spent
yesterday on business in the cities.
C. S. Deal and children of Min
neapolis will arrive tomorrow to
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Deal of this city.
Mrs Peterson, 800 Center street,
left this noon for Kilkenny, Mimi,
to visit Mr. and Mrs. Stanley of
that place over Sunday.
William Spornitz, joint ticket
agent for the Omaha and North
western roads, is in Duluth where
he will remain over Sunday.
John Dackins of the firm of
Dackins & Litchfield, dealers in bug
gies and farm implements, was in
Beauford today on business.
C. w. Seymor, farmer from War
rem, Minnesota, is stopping at the
Stahl house. He is here on business
connected with the sale Oh his ldTUl.
Mrs. Beecher Ward and three chill
dren came up from FairmOnt in
their automobile yesterday and Wis
tied Mrs. Paul Barney. They re-
turned today.
c. s. Brownmiller and two sons Of
Cherokee, Iowa, are looking at Blue
Earth county land with a view of
purchasing. They have been in Jack
son county and expect to look in
Faribault county on the way home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Moffatt of
Chicago arrived in Mankato today.
They will be the guests of DR.. and
Mrs c. ID. Snow for a few days.
They have been to LIE Sueur, where
they attended the funeral of Mr..
Moffatt's mother.
Ed Brett and Lester Davies, Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur Taylor, Mr.. and
Mrs Earl Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Owen, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Besser
and Miss Jessie Bequet, Miss Mer-
rick, leave today for Lake Madison
to spend the week end at the Brett
cottage.
A r. Poole, general superintend-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23
CERTAIN RESULTS.
Many a MankatO Citizen Knows How
Sure They Are

Sure They Are.
Nothing uncertain about the work
of Doan's Kidney Pills in Mankato.
There is plenty of positive proof of
this in the testimony of citizens.
Such evidence should convince the
most skeptical doubter. Read the fol-
lowing statements:
Mrs. Frank r. Marka, 500 n. Fifth
street, Mankato, Mimi, says: ''Ihe
value of Doan's Kidney Pills was first
proven to me about three years ago.
For year or more | suffered great
deal from disordered kidneys. There
was dull, heavy ache across the
small of my back and if | swept or
did any work that brought strain
on my lons, the trouble became al
most uncomfortable. My kidneys did
not act properly and difficulties exist
ed which proved that | was i'm need
of a kidney medicine. was subject
to dizzy spells and whenever ]
caught cold, my suffering was in
creased. Under the use of Doan's
Kidney Pills, procured at Thro's
drug store, | steadily improved and
after | had taken the contents of six
boxes. | was well. About year and
a half ago, when l again had need of
IA kidney medicine, ] procured Doan's
Kidney Pills and they acted as bene
fcially as before" For sale by al;
dealers. Price so cents. FosteT'Mi.-
burn Co., Buffalo, New YORK, sole
agents for the United States
Remember the nanle-Doan's-a and
take no other
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gathered at camp fire at the Cen
trail park, st. Paul. Martialu music
filled the air. and hundreds of visit
ors called at the park. but the vet
Grams found their greatest solace in
chatting with old comrades.
Everett for G. A. r. Head
The only avowed candidate for de-
partment commander of the C. A.
r. is j. A. Everett of Fairmont. Mrs.
Flora Thompson of Minneapolis is
said to have the best chance of be-
ing elected head of the Ladies of
the G.. A. X.
A feature of yesterdays encamp-
ment was a meeting of the veterans
who had been prisoners of war. w
c. Corbett was chosen head of that
association, and Capt James c.
Wood was appointed adjutant.
The various departments and al
lied orders filled in time yesterday
with reunions. A memorial service
was attended by more than 300 ole
soldiers The Womens Relief corps
held a similar meeting.
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From Saturdays Daily.
Two. cases appeared before Judge
Comstock in the municipal court this
morning W. r. Williams, tran
silent. appeared to answer the charge
of drunkenness. He was assessed
the costs Of the trial and his fine
was RENTED on condition that he
leave town Immediately. When last
seen he was en- route to Redwing.
Frank Graiber appeared and plead
guilty to the charge of drunkenness
and disorderly conduct. He was SEN
fenced to pay fine of $50 and costs
or serve thirty days hard labor He
chose the latter alternative. Graiber
is young man who has appeared
several times to answer this same
charge of drunkenness. About jan
.uary ! he was paroled and kept his
parole faithfully until about two
weeks ago when he was out OF work.
He then failed to report to the court
on his return to the city. Since
then he has been drinking excessive
ly Last night he imbibed too freely
and made insulting remarks to a
woman who lives in the north part
OF the city, and called her husband
vile names. When an officer
was summoned he sought to show
his authority by resisting arrest.
The result was a fight in the sta
ton and thirty days hard labor with
opportunity to think over his mis-
conduct.
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Mankato in his car on business last

MankatO in his car on business last
evening.
Attorney Will Abbott of Winona
is in town on legal business for a
few days.
Mrs. Carl Bosse was operated on
for floating kidney at local hospi
tai yesterday.
Fred Vochl of Lakefield is in Man
katO for a few days, receiving medi
cal treatment.
Mrs. Harry Vickers and little
daughter, Elsie. are visiting for a
week in Delavan.
A. B. Moffatt of st. Joseph, Mich.
is in MankatO, the guest of DR.. and
Mrs. C. ID. Snow.
Mrs. l.. DeROsia and her grand
son were the guests of relatives in
Fairmont last week.
Mrs. E. F. Soaring and children
went to Redwood Falls today to visit
her parents for ten days.
Rev. Albrecht of Elysian and Rev
utrecht of Lakefield were the guests
of Rev. Winter, last night
w. ]. Schmitz and son, George
of Albert Lea were in MankatO OF
business yesterday and today
C. S. Holmes left this afternoon
for Saskatchewan, Canada, to bt
gone for a few days on a bushes:
trip.
Mrs. Fred Tisch of New Richmond
who has been a patient at loca
| hospital for three weeks, returns tt
her home today.
Mrs. Snortum and son Oscar o
Candy, Mimi, are visiting their sol
i and brother, Elmer, who is very il
at local hospital.
Miss Mabel knott returned las
evening from house party givel
by Miss Francis Flowers of Cleve
land at her summer home at LAX,
Jefferson.
Mrs. Matte P. Jensen, a daughte
of Franklin Bruce, an early settle
| of Mankato, was in the city on bust
ness today Mrs. Bruce now reside
in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Florence Bissell of Manches
ter, Iowa, is visiting Mrs. Mary San
born, her sisterin-law, for a few
days. Mrs. Bissell was formerly
| teacher in the Franklin school.
Rev. F. B. Cowgirl was at Austil
last week and performed the cere
mony that united in marriage Mis-
Margaret Elizabeth Guy to Rev. Sam
uel j. Wallace of Evanston, Ill.,
Misses Nettie Porter and Nelli
Pay spent yesterday in Minneapolis
They did not find it so hot there a
in Mankato, except on the streets
The big stores seemed to kee
cool.
Miss Mae Widell and Miss Tessi
Kirk of Butte, Mont, who has bee
the guest of the former for the pas
week at their summer home at LAX
Washington are in town for a fey
days as the guest of Miss Margare
Pond.
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From Thursdays Daily.
O. A. Noble, residing at 645 Bel
grade avenue, North Mankato, suffer
ed the fracture of his left leg at the
knee Joint, at 1920 this forenoon.
Mr.. Noble was engaged in hauling
cement for ]. B. Nielsen Co., from
the Milwaukee railway warehouse
to North Mankato While he was
loading his wagon seventy or eighty
sacks of the cement toppled over,
burying him underneath. When res
cued it was discovered that his leg
was broken. He received number
of bruises also.
Mr.. Noble was conveyed to his
home in hack and doctor sum-
moned The injured man will be
confined to his bed for about six
weeks.
While crossing Front street this
morning, an old soldier who gave
the name of Mosher, slipped and fell
on the pavement, suffering several
deep gashes on his head. He was
taken to doctor by Chief ]. w.
D6nahue and his wounds dressed.
Mr.. Mosher said that his home is
i'm Kansas City and that he is on
his way to st. Paul to attend the
G. "A. r. convention.
n Mosher left the station about
eleven to take a train for st. Paul,
but was later arrested, intoxicated.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23

One hundred fifty-five applicants
were present at the teachers exam
nations in Blue Earth county May
4, and 6. Out of that number,
thirty-seven received certificates
Following are the names of those
who received certificates:
First grade-Lois Alderman, Ma
pleton; Alma Carlson, Lake Crystal;
Minnie Cokkin, Mankato; Alma
Darge, Good Thunder; Anna PREM,
Minnesota Lake.
Complete second-Eunice Ash,
Mankato; Nellie Chase, Mapleton;
Gladys Edwards, Lake Crystal; Mar
garet Flanagan, Alice Goodrich,
Bessie Jones, Gertrude Mccarthy,
Mapleton; Erna Goldman, st. Clair;
Mabel Mettler, Mankato; Mamie
O'Connor, Mapleton; Mande Rairdon,
Madison Lake; Sadie Schmit, Kate
Woe3sner, Mankato, Fern Wilder,
AmbOy.
Limited second-Ida BoughtOn.
Amboy; Joseph Dobie, Mapleton: AL
vina Edwards, Mankato; Elsie Flem-
ing Garden City; Ethel Foster, ST.
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Musser-BuchhoItz Wedding.

A pretty wedding took place at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. d. j. Musser of LeRay
Wednesday evening, June IA, at
eight o'clock, when their daughter
Miss Sadie Leola, was united in mar
riage to Mr.. Herman G. BuchholtZ
by Rev. N B. Foot of Eagle Lake
the ring service being used. Men
delssohn's wedding march was play.
ed by Miss Esther Lemke of La
Crosse, Wis, formerly of Mankato
The bride was attended by Miss Ella
Buchholtz, sister of the groom, and
Miss Nora Vogel of MankatO. Mr.
William Musser, brother of the
bride, and Mr.. Herman Fisher of St
Clair, acted as bestmen.
The bride was beautifully attifed
in a gown of white marquisette and
carried brides roses. Miss Nora
Vogel wore gown of white mar
auisette and carried carnations
Miss Buchholtz was attired in white
embroidery and also carried carna.
tons.
The wedding took place beneath
an arch on the porch which was
beautifully decorated with ferns and
peonies. Shortly after the con.
CALCULATIONS, delicious refreshments
were served at tables on the lawn,
which were decorated with ferns and
roses. After the refreshments the
bridal party took an auto ride around
Eagle Lake and vicinity.
The bride was presented with
many handsome and useful presents,
consisting of silver, cut glass and
linen.
The out of town guests were the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23

The Towner News-Tribune tells
the story of difficult operation that
was performed by DR.. w. X. Jacoby,
a former Mankato boy who is achieV-
ing success in his profession:
Or. w. X. Jacoby, one of our
local physicians, assisted by DR.,
Wheelon of Minot successfully pre-
formed a difficult operation on Mrs.
Jo Keller Wednesday. The remov-
ed the facial nerve, and in order
to do this, had to remove part OF
the skull, resecting the brain to its
base. This operation is considered
to be one of the most difficult
among physicians and it is the first
time that it has been done in this
section of the state. Many Minot
physicians watched the course OF
the operation. The patient is get
ting along nicely and the suffering
and pain that she has gone through
the past years is entirely gone"
The Mankato friends of DR.. JAG
oby will be pleased to learn OF
the high standing DR.. Jacoby has
attained in his profession.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23
From Tuesdays Dails

ET0m Tuesdays DaiE
Delegates in large numbers ar
rsYed last night and today for the
dfstrict Welsh convention which is
in session at the Welsh church on
State street.
The district of which this church
ed in the annual convention scoln-
prises all of the Welsh churches
in Iowa, Minnesota, the two DakOtas
and Western Canada.
The convention was formally OPEN
ed last night at a young peoples
meeting held at the church.
Program Last Night.
Rev. J. ID. Jones of Cambria and
Rev. r. V. Griffith of Milwaukee
conducted the services of the even
ing In addition to the preaching
service those present were privileged
to hear some very fine music.
Thomas Jones sang tenor Gssolo
and Miss Eunice Hughes rendered
q most delightful soprano solo. IL The
large Welsh choir, under the di-
rection of Isaac Griffith sangE sew
eral anthems. Rev. w. E. Evans OF
this city presided.
The Session Today.
The meetings for today began > at
three o'clock this afternoon with a
preliminary business meeting for the
appointment of committees on .ar
engagements, reports, etc. This even
ing Rev. Joshua Evans, secretary
of the Welsh Missionary society, viii
preach as will the Rev. Williams P
Owen of Wales. 1t is expected thai
most of the delegates will shave
arrived by this evening and tonight's
meeting will be one of the biggest
of the synod.
Business Meeting in Morning.
Tomorrow there is a final bust
ness meeting at ten in the morning
at which the reports of the various
societies will be heard and 3plans
made for the coming year. The, an
nual election of officers will also
take place Tomorrow afternoon the
annual ordination meeting will take
place. The Rev. J. r. Johns Of Win
nipeg Canada, will be ordained a.
this time. The synod will 1clOst
with preaching services tomorrow
evening.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23

Clair; Sybil Foster. Madison Lake:
Blanch Gaihor, Good Thunder; Ruth
Harris, Lake Crystal; Alma Lanr-
isch, Minnesota Lake; Irenaenus
Lynch, ST. Clair; Emma Magly, Ea-
gle Lake, Arthur Million, Lake Cry
stall, Anna O'Brien, Mankato; Elsie
Pagenk0pf, Grace Tenney. Mapleton;
Dorcas Thompson, Amboy; Lydia
Weber, Mankato; Arthur Wrucke,
Minnesota Lake.
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From Mondays Daily.
Mrs. Stephan Sieberg died at a
local hospital Saturday night at
11:45 o'clock, following an illness Of
three weeks. She began to fail
rapidly last week and her death was
not unexpected.
Mrs. Sieberg was daughter of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Walz
and was born in MankatO thirty
eight years ago. She was married
to Mr.. Sieberg May l6, 1898. and
from this union two children were
born-Ralph, twelve years old and
Lenore, five years. She was de-
vout member of ST. Peter and Paufs
church and was affiliated with the
Ladies' Sodality ofthat church. She
was a member of the WOmen's Cath
Ollie Order of Foresters and the
ladies' Auxiliary of the U. c. T.
Mrs. Sieberg is survived by her
husband, two children, six sisters
and two brothers, Sister Mary Be-
nigna of the Notre Dame convent,
Freedom, Wis; Louis Walz, Jerome,
/ Idaho; Mrs. William Jost, POcatello,
Idaho; Mrs Benjamin Guentling
Chicago; Mrs. Phil Guentling, Roch-
ester, Mimi; Mrs. Anton MEME,
Limetown; Mrs. John R. Thomas
and Charles Walz, Mankato.
The funeral will be held Wednes.
day morning at nine o'clock from
/ st. Peter & Pauls church.
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Soma Recital.
Wedding Announcement.

Cards have been received in this
city announcing the marriage OF
Miss Ruth Eleanor Cook, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon ]. Cook to
DR.. Clarence Leonard Olson. The
ceremony was performed at McIn-
tosh, S. D., on Wednesday, June IA.
The bride is a niece of Judge w.
l.. Comstock of this city. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cook are former residents OF
MankatO.
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From Saturdays Daily.
What might have proved most
serious accident occurred yesterday
afternoOnoat about four O'Clock near
Garden City. Mrs. George Goodall,
MRS. Harry John and Mrs. John
Crosswelli were returning in a single
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23
House Party at Lake Madison.

On Tuesday Mrs. Jessie Clark en-
tertained a house party at the ]. A.
Lewis cottage, Madison Lake. Those
who participated in the pleasant af-
fair were Mrs. J. NJ. Vance, Mrs.
J. A. Lewis, Mrs. Richard Temple,
Mrs. Ed Jones and daughter, Mrs.
Eugene Hickok and daughter, Mrs.
J. E. Reynolds and daughter, Mrs.
A. Schippel and daughter, Miss Lucy
Smith, Mrs. John Hyde and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank HOtaling.
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Mrs. Patterson Entertained.

ST. Paul Dispatch: Mrs. Eugene
l.. Patterson, 1877 Goodrich avenue,
gave a small luncheon yesterday at
her home for Mrs. William II.
Fobes of New York, who is visiting
her son and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Fobes, 622 Goodrich avenue.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-06-23
ENGAGEMENT Is Announced.

Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Hunt an,
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Marion, to Mr.. Blaine Lam.
bert of Madison, New Jersey. The
wedding will take place in August
Miss Hunt is entertaining her pros
pective bridesmaids at a house party
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Happily Married.


Mr.. Harry l.. Nichols and Miss
Amelia Weber were happily married
in this city Wednesday, the cere-
mony being performed by Rev.
Manz of the German Lutheran
church.
Hon. Daniel Shell of WOrthington
was in Mankato last evening.
Mrs. S. ]. Getty of Beauford left
yesterday noon for Dakota to visit
friends and relatives.
C. w. Babcock and family and Mr.
Wilcox and family of Kasota were
in Mankato last evening.
f. S. Benner left this morning
for a visit with friends in Austin
and Dexter for a few days.
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Wel-known Lady Who Resided in
Mankato for Almost Quarter
of Century.
TBY l.. p. HUNT.

The news of the death of Mrs.
but for more than twenty years a
resident of Seattle, will come las a
great shock to the many friends in
Mankato and Blue Earth county. 7
The first information of Mrs.
James death was received through
a letter from Seattle yesterday by
the writer. Ill only four days, this
estimable lady passed to her re-
ward on the 8th inst.
The following, taken from a, Seat
tie paper, is reproduced for the in
formation of friends in this vicinity
Mrs. Emerett l.. James, wife of
James A. James, died last night at
the family residence, 1908 Marion
street. Mrs. James was seventy-tWO
years ago. She had lived in Seattle
twenty-one years.
Mrs. James is survived by4aher
husband, who was formerly city
councilman of Seattle, and two sons
and daughter. One son, Arthur
n. James, lives at Salt Coats, Sas-
katchewan, and the other, William
T. James, at Ketchikan, Alaska
The daughter, Belle, lives at l003
Marion street"
Mrs. James was a most lovable
woman, as all will attest who knew
her. With her husband she lived
in Mankato for nearly or quite "a
quarter of a century and from here
she went to Seattle to live in 1891
The many friends in Blue Earth
county will extend to the sorrowing
husband and family their most pro-
found sympathy in this hour of grief.
Mrs. James maiden name was Miss
Emerett l.. Hine, and she was mar
ried to Mr.. James January 2, 1862.