The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-07-28

Jackson were in Mankato yesterday
and left for the twin cities.
Joseph n. Moonan and Henry Gal
lagher of Waseca called on Mankato
friends Sunday and Monday.
Harry Drummond. travelling freight
agent, is back on the job after Il
visit with relatives in Canada.
Walter Ochs, former student ut
the Mankato Commercial college is
spending few days in the city with
friends.
Former Mayor Nicholas Peterson
and his daughter. Mrs. Adolph Pagel.
Jr., will depart tonight for points in
Colorado.
Miss NJ. Rowlcy Of Vermillion, S.
d.. arrived yesterday to take the po-
sition of stenographer and telephone
operator at the Saulpaugh.
III. X. Schwartz of Springfield is
in the city. He is planning on NOV
ing to Mankato with his family if lie
can find suitable dwelling.
Charles Il. Maxtield, connected with
the state grain inspection depart
ssent. was ~ Mankato last ni"ht. He
was en- route to Minneapolis.
Eugene Hickok. wife and family
have enjoyed Il two weeks visit
with relatives AT Berlin. Wis, boat
ing and fishing on the Fox river.
+. ]. Petit, Eng. Christensen. G.
+. Leamas and o. c. Oleson of Win
nebago were i'm Mankato Sunday. hav-
ing come by automobile the day be-
fore
Mrs. J. +. Powell and children of
Savanna, H., returned to their home
today, after a two weeks visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. c..
Parmalce.
John Bixby of Garden City was in
Mankato yesterday. He stated that
his section would extend most
hearty welcome to Jay Pluvius.
Rain is needed. But little of that
article has fallen there recently.
John Ciscel, the well-known travel
ing man. has been in Mankato during
the past few days. He is now repre-
senting Oppenheimer, Alder & Co.,
New York. manufacturers and import
ers of embroideries, laces and novel
ties.
Mrs. Sam Freed of Faribault is the
guest of Mrs. A. NJ. Stein Last even
ing Mrs. J. w. HOLMAN entertained
at cards in honor of Mrs. Freed and
today number of ladies gave pic
mic at Sibley park in honor of that
lady
Miss Gertrude Durkee spent Satur-
day afternoon and part Of Sunday in
the city, returning to St. Paul Sun
day afternoon. She was with Senator
S. ID. Works and family OH their trip
down the great lakes to Buffalo and
return.
c. Fl. Spencer of Newark Ohio,
secretary and manager of the Advo-
cate Printing company, spent the day
in the city as the guest of G. W.
Miller of the Saulpaugh. He brought
his wife to the Rochester hospital
and took day off to visit Mankato.
General Agent II. j. Wagon of the
Northwestern road arrived in Man.
kato last night. He was here to at
tend the meeting of agents. Friends
of Mrs. Wagon will be glad to learn
that she is doing nicely following her
recent operations at Rochester.
Mrs. 7. w. Fowles returned Sunday
night from Minneapolis. where she
visited at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. McCune, for ten days. She
was accompanied home by her two
little grand-daughters, Helen and
Grace McCune, who will remain until
school opens.
General Gus Widell left yesterday
afternoon for Chicago. having been
summoned there to consult with the
Chicago and Northwestern railway
officials on some work. Carl Eng.
watson went there Friday. but the
matter was too big for him. and he
sent for General Widell yesterday.
Mrs. M. S. Foulke q former well
known milliner of this city. but for
the past eight years resident of
Huron, S. d., and her daughter, Mrs.
Blanche Koepp of that city, arrived
in Mankato yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Foulke plans on making this
city her home again, and has taken
rooms with Mrs. w. B. Craig, who
has just moved into one Of the ]. A.
Lewis flats on South Second street.
Mrs. koepp is the guest Of Miss Kate
Robb. She is accompanied by her
two adopted children, and plans to
remain only few days.
Attorneys c. j. Laurisch and S. b.
Wilson were in st. Paul yesterday
They appeared before Judge Willard
of the United States Court and ar
Sued the appeal on the claim of C. J.
Macbeth aagnist the Macbeth & Gard
ner company. Mr.. Laurisch appear
ed for the trustee, John Nyquist, and
Mr. Wilson appeared for Macbeth.
The claim is for $40,600, alleged to
be due as the purchase price of the
packing plant. This claim was disal-
lowed by Referee j. A. Flittie of the
bankruptcy court. Judge Willard
took the matter under advisement.
From Thursdays Daily.
A man was locked up yesterday
who was said to have been Offering