The Mankato free press., 1912-05-10

ton was in the city today on legal
business.
Mrs. E. L. Nichols of Redwing is
spending few days in the city call
| ing on friends here.
| Miss Mary Bauer left yesterday
for Madelia where she wifi attend
the wedding of her cousin.
Clifford Seymour has returned
from Madelia where he spent Sun.
day with friends and relatives.
Waldon s. Hunt, the assessor OF
Lake Crystal, was in Mankato today
on business at the court house
Mrs. w. A. Bedbury Of Vernon
Center is visiting her daughter, Mrs
Reed of Third avenue She is not
well, and is under the care of a
doctor.
Miss Anna Severance went to Mi.
laca today to be present at the
wedding of Miss Leila Stewart, which
will take place there tomorrow
Miss Stewart has visited in Mankato
many times and is we'll known here.
Fred Hawkins of the Red Squir.
rels Nest, Washington Lake, was in
Mankato today. He stated that the
fishing is fine and number of
Mankato parties have been quite
successful during the past few days
Former Governor Van SAINT was
in Mankato over night. He came
in on the Northwestern train from
Sleepy Eye, and falling to make
connections with the Omaha train to
st. Paul, was a guest at the Saul
lpaugh.
John Nyquist returned last night
from GAINESVILLE where he had been
called by the death of his brother,
Magnus Nyquist, who died yesterday
noon from cancer. The deceased
had been suffering for some time
from the dreaded disease.
John Swenske of ST. Peter passed
through Mankato last night en- route
to Hammond, Ind, where he said a
daughter was lying sick in hos
pital. He intends to bring her
home. According to the story told
by the father, the girl was formerly
Iemployed at the Saulpaugh in this
city. She was induced to go on the
road as saleswCman for certain ar
lticle. Later she took up the sale OF
la baking powder, so the father
Iclaimed During the winter she was
taken i'll and has not improved. The
story told by Mr. Swenske was a
sOrrOwful one.
( ID. t. Bowen has been drawn to
serve as juror during the United
| States court at Winona.
The Martin County Old Settlers
association will hold their picnic at
Fairmont June IA. Hon. t. ]. Knox
of Jackson will deliver the address.
| The remains of the infant boy
of Mr. and Mrs: Thomas Pearson,
who died Sunday at Garden City,
were shipped to Rock Island, Ill.,,
where burial will take place.
The Citizens Realty company has
sold splendid lot on West Front
street to George Anderson for w.
M. Shepard of Chicago. Anderson
will probably build this summer.
| John Roorbach was arrested on
North Front street last night by Of
ficers Bienapfi and Lundberg, charg.
led with drunkenness. He pleaded gull.
| ty to the charge this morning before
Special Judge Plymat and was fined
SIS and costs which he paid.
The Winona Republican and Her.
aid has this to say of gentleman
who is known in Mankato: "Word
from Saskatchewan is to the ef-
feet that F. e. Gartside is recover
ing as rapidly as possible from his
recent accident that resulted in his
breaking his leg, but it will be some
time yet before he will be able to
leave his bed. At the time of the
accident it was not stated how Mr..
fGartside happened to break his leg.
He does not really know himself
| just how it happened. He was lead
ing horse and COW at the same
time, and in some manner the two
animals got him tangled up in the
rope and the broken leg resulted"
Fairmont Sentinel: Beecher Fl.
Ward, born and bred in Fairmont,
and builder of two of Fairmont's
most beautiful homes and other sub
stantial edifices, has rented his resi-
dence property on Park street to
Frank A. Day and on June l will
move to Minneapolis. 1t is not the
intention of the Wards to desert
Fairmont-in fact it is their pres
ent plan to return in about year
but their desire to give their son
and daughter the benefits of the
state university, while living at
home, prompts the temporary
change Mr.. Ward has large prop
erty interests in Minneapolis which
he will look after and in addition
engage in the buying and selling of
Northern Minnesota land. 1t goes
without saying that the Ward fam
lily will be greatly missed in all cir
cles of Fairmont affairs and the
wish will be general for an oppor-
tunity for early return greetings
The Days will take possession OF
their new home June /.