The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-01-26

tress at Lakefield, is the guest of
her brother, George Atchison.
j. B. Anderson Of Minneapolis is
in the city today, representing the
Swift Packing House company.
DIR. and Mrs. Ed E. James Of
Haileyyille, Okla, are spending the
day In the city visiting friends.
c. E. Slocum of Madelia trans
acted business in Mankato this
morning, and returned this evening.
r. w. Hyatt, manager of the
Woolworth store. departed for Chi
cago this afternoon on business
trip. --
John III. Ray, former resident of
this city, but now living at Mime.
apolis, is in the city renewing &C.
quaintances.
Mrs. Messer arrived from St. Paul
today to attend the funeral of the
late Frank Fowler, which will be
held tomorrow.
John Deegan returned yesterday
from a few days visit at New Uhn.
Mr.. Deegan is laid up with injuries
received in a wreck near Wabasha.
Landlords Hildebrand and Miller
Of the Saulpaugh hotel, returned
yesterday from the twin cities where
they spent a few days on business.
Miss Margaret Lutteral arrived
home this evening from Fairmont
and Huntly, where she has been Wis.
itinS friends and relatives for three
weeks.
Mrs. William G.. Huber and Miss
Rosa Schmidtgall of Memo, s. D.,
stopped off in the city today, for a
short time before going to Sioux
Falls, S. ID.
j. ID. Martin, the auctioneer of
Marshall, spent part of yesterday
in Mankato. He left this morning
for Dodge Center where the will
close out stock of goods.
Paul Radichel, who has been in
Los Angeles and the coast points
for a month, is expected home with.
in few days. Mr.. Radichel also
visited in San Antonio, Texas.
Nick Hoch has returned from
Minneapolis where he has been in
a. hospital six weeks receiving med
zeal treatment. He has been very
sick but is now able to be around a
little and is gaining strength rapid
~.
Miss Alma Vogelpohl arrived in
Mankato yesterday from Switzerland,
Ore. She will visit her parents here
for several weeks before going on a
tour of the eastern and southern
states and then returning to her
home in Oregon next summer.
Fairmont Independent: H. w.
Knight, the electric railway promoter,
spent Sunday in Fairmont. He
states that practically the entire
right of way has now been secured,
and he will leave soon for the east
to place the matters before capital
lists, who are interested in the mat
ter. "E
Ross Dixon, the New York fish
buyer, is making his headquarters
at Mankato while he is buying fish
in the neighboring towns. He return
ed yesterday from Bingham Lake
where he secured an assignment Of
fish. He says that the market is
good, especially that Of carp and
buffalo fish. 49,.
H. G. Book of Omaha, Neb., and
Joseph Williams of the same city,
spent yesterday in the city aud while
here called on Passenger Agent Will
liam Spornitz of the Omaha road.
Mr.. Book is travelling freight and
passenger agent of the ID. & r. G..
Railroad, the Western Pacific rail.
way and the Oriental steamship line.
Mr.. Williams is general passenger
agent for the Burlington lines west
Of Omaha. " =. 49,. ..
Miss. Margaret A. Diamond ret
urned today from Lincoln, Neb., VIII
ere she was called to attend the tu
neral of Herbert c. Diamond, son
of the late c. A. Diamond. The fun.
earl was held January IA. There is
typhoid teverm epidemic at Lin.
coin, she said, caused by the impu.
rites in the ity water there, and
last Saturday there was reported
22O cases. John Diamond.the ten
year old son of L" C. A. Diamond
is also sick with typhoid fever.