The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-08-23

of Lime Springs, Iowa, are visiting
relatives and friends in the city.
! Misses Mabel and Margaret Ander
son of Glenwood avenue have re
turned from two weeks visit will
friends at Elysian and Lake Rancis
Pipestone Star: Mrs. H. B. Will
hanson of Mankato, arrived Wednes
day to attend the funeral of hel
friend, Miss Hazel Denhart the fol
lowing day.
Mr. and Mrs. George Garfield are
expected to arrive in the city this
evening from st. Pan! to be the
guests of Mrs. Canfield's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Hedberg.
| st. Cloud Times: Mr.. and Mrs. H
, c. Erwin, Jr., the Misses Zelah Free,
man and Edna Bunnell and Warren
Stewart left today in the Erwin Win
ton car for a visit in Mankato.
Mrs. George Simmonds has return
ed from her visit at Merrifield, MINI.
where she spent six weeks in the
! hopes of recovering her health. She
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C. A. Short, the popular travelling
representative of the Baker-Vawter
company of Chicago, left this after
noon for Duluth, after spending sew,
eral days in the city on business
Miss Jessie Olson has resigned
her position as stenographer for At
| torney Hughes & Ellsworth, and will
go to st. Paul tomorrow, where she
has accepted a stenographic position
| Miss Edna Farnham left for her
home at Madelia yesterday to spend
Sunday with her parents before go
ing to Fender, Neb., to resume her
position with bank. She has been
student at the Commercial college.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Neumann
of Fairmont spent yesterday in Man
kato with friends, before proceeding
to CORTLAND and New Ulm. They
will attend the celebration at New
Ulm to commemorate the massacre
of 1862.
Louis Kitzman, conductor on the
Northwestern road, expects to leave
Winona tomorrow morning and mo-
tor to New Ulm where he will re-
main couple of days, participating
in the celebration. He will be &C.
companied by Mrs. Kitzman.
Henry Oberlaender and Arthur
Kottkae of Owatonna were in the
city today calling on friends and re-
newing acquaintances. Mr.. Oberlaen-
der was formerly employed by the
Free Press company of this city.
They left this afternoon for st. Pc
ter.
Colonel George w. Neff and grand
daughter came to Mankato today to
attend the aviation meet this after
noon. The colonel and his grand
daughter are inseparable. She is
sweet little miss and is the only
'.boss" the colonel will take orders
from. 49,. ....... ....
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Hascall re-
turned last night to their home at
Goshen, Ind, via st. Paul after
spending over a week with Mr. and
Mrs George E. Brett. Mr.. Hascall
is prominent banker at Goshen
Mrs. Brett and Mrs. Hascall are
cousins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Boss and
daughter and Chauffeur George
Strive of Manning, Iowa, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Vickers
in the city today. They are making
tour through the state in Mr..
Boss's large touring car Mr.. Boss
is a retired banker and Mrs. Boss
is making the trip for her health.
Attorney S. B. Wilson returned
last night from Estevan, Sask, Can
ada, where he spent several days
on legal business. While there he
attended the fair and said today that
it was a hummer" He stated that
some of the best races were pulled
off, some fine samples of crops ex-
hibited and taken all together it was
most successful fair. The crops
were never in better condition in
that coutry than now.
j. F. Rosenwald of Madison was
the guest of his son, DR.. J. P. Ros.
enwald, yesterday and today. J. F..
Rosenwald is seeking the nomina.
ton for the railway and warehouse
commission on the republican ticket.
Mr.. ROsenwald was a caller at the
Free Press office. He explained his
attitude toward the railroads. He
does not believe in the destruction
of these enterprises, but favors their
regulation. He would have them
controlled-more so than they now
are. Mr.. Rosenwald is of the opin-
ion that there is ample room for
investigation into the methods pur.
sued by the railroads in their bust
ness relations with the public. He
also is in favor of finding out just
what salaries are paid the presidents
and other officials of railways.
w. r. Kelly of Fairmont has pur-
chased an interest in the Martin
Salvage and Auction company of this
city and will act as local manager
of the firm. Mr.. Kelly has been in
the general mercantile business in
Fairmont and Northrup and is now
closing out his stores there. Mr..
Kelly is well known in Mankato,
having attended the normal school
here and also being employed here
formerly. Mr.. Kelly will arrive here