The Mankato free press., 1912-07-26

tional Bank of Commerce returned
yesterday from the twin cities
where he spent two days on bust
ness.
w. H. Wilson, president of the
Farmers National Bank of Mime
sofa Lake. and grandson, were in
the city today, calling on the busi-
ness men.
Miss Ida P. Hatch, who has been
visiting friends here for a week or
| ten days, has left for Kasson, where
she will also visit before returning
to her home at Pierre, S. d.
Miss Clara Severson of Mapleton
and Mrs. Charles Schweitzer of St.
Laurisch. Mrs. SchweitZer is ac-
companied by her daughter Louise
Miss Mary l.. Oberlin will leave
the end of this week for her home
in Massillon, Ohio, 10 spend the re-
mainder of the summer. In Septem-
ber she will go to New York to take
special work at Columbia college.
Miss Oberlin has been the domestic
science teacher in the state normal
school here.
A. C. Ochs and son, Joseph, of
Springfield, were in the city short
time today on their way to the
twin cities. where they will attend
| the northwestern saengerfest. Mr.
Ochs is one of the most prominent
brick men in the state. He fur
nished the face brick for the mother
house and also the Kruse Terrace
Attorney S. B. Wilson left today
for Minneapolis where he will try
the suit in equity brought by Mar
tin Diebach against Claus Jordon
and r. W. Ashton of Pipestone
Mr.. Wilson is attorney for the de-
| fendant. This suit involves the
ownership of about $4,000 worth
of land, and will be tried before
Judge tomorrow.
Rochester Post and Record: Clar-
ence Radabaugh, August Karau, G.
| Fischer, Harr Gobbler and Ole Rel
ter departed Sunday morning for Chi
cago, where they have secured posi-
| tions in the construction of the new
telephone line, which the railroad
company will build. The line will
run from Chicago to Clinton, H.,
taking the place of the telegraph.
M. A. Beatty of Mankato, who is
we'll known here, has charge of the
construction.
Albert Krost returned last night
from Lewiston, where he remained
until the body of John Anderson,
who was killed Sunday, was shipped
to Mankato. Krost was not much
hurt, but bruised somewhat in the
accident that killed Anderson. Both
that $3.50 pounds of dynamite were
used in blasting the rock near
Lewiston last Sunday afternoon. The
noise of the explosion was a dull
one, while the biggest noise was
made by the large rocks falling down
of 60 per cent dynamite was placed
at the bottom of the large ledge of
rock and the lightest charge, forty
per cent, placed on top, thus, the
bottom shot out, and the top. fell
down. One could watch the blasting
with safety from 100 yards.
f. C. Dean, well-known attorney
of Fairmont, has filed for the re-
publican. nomination for county at
torney of Martin county
There will be Japanese social
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Sharp, near Kerns, Friday even
ing, July 26, for the benefit of the
Sunday school. Ice cream and
cake will be served and Japanese
articles will be sold from a booth.
musical program will be render
ed during the evening. All are cor
daily invited.
William Hack, who wrote the
threatening note to Miss Emma Due
ball Sunday night, said yesterday that
he intended to leave for Chicago to-
day, SO as to get out of her sight
Up to a late hour today he had
not left. At his home in North
Mankato, he said he was going to
Minneapolis Miss Dueball went to
County Attorney Schmitt yesterday
and asked for protection. Mr..
Schmitt said he had not been asked
for a warrant, and did not think
one could be issued in case she did
ask for one, as. she did not have
enough grounds on which to base
any action. Miss Dueball said that
she had been threatened several
times before by Hack The latter
admitted yesterday to The Free
Press that he wrote the note, and
when asked for his reason, he said
he did not mean anything by it.