The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-07-04

rived today to spend several weeks
with her son, DR.. M. r. Coulter and
Mrs. Coulter.
Miss Mary Price of California has
arrived here to spend the summer
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Evan
d. Price of Cambria.
Isaac Lincoln of Aberdeen, S. D.,
and F. e. Forest, Kenneth Mckenzie
and M. A. Coulter of ST. Paul were
business visitors here yesterday.
Mrs. F. D. Sleight left yesterday
for Delhi, Mimi, to spend month
with her parents. Mr.. Sleight will
go tomorrow to remain until Mon
day.
Conductor A. r. Snyder and his
family have returned from ten days
visit with relatives and friends at
Waseca. While there they made
their headquarters at Maplewood
park, which is managed by Hobbie &
Grant of this city.
C. H. Saulpaugh is in Minneapolis
| today on matter connected with the
proposed opening of the Saulpaugh.
| Parties who are DESTROYS of leasing
the hotel requested Mr.. Saulpaugh to
meet them in the mill city where
matters could be discussed.
Professor N A. Wintchell of the
state university and Mr. Nickerson
of one of the Iowa colleges, arrived
in the city yesterday and left to-
day for Cambria to dig up the Indian
village The work is being done in
the interest of the state historical
/ society.
Frank Milton johnson and his
niece, Miss l.. G. Fuller of New
York City, are visiting in the city
this week. Mr.. Johnston is a former
Mankato man, but has not been here
! for the past thirty-five years. He is
much surprised at the growth and
prosperity of the city.
! GAINESVILLE Argus: Miss Anna Ny
quist, daughter of Hon. Nels Ny.
quist, arrived last week from Pitts,
burg, Pennsylvania, to remain dur,
| ing the summer with her parents
Miss Nyquist is a graduate of the
University of Minnesota. She holds
an important position as principal oil
one of the leading schools of the city
at a salary of sixteen hundred dol
lars a year. Her story of conditions
there is interesting, but for obvious
| reasons it will not do to repeat Hav
ing been in the storm center of thai
much advertised city, wherein one
scandal after another involving mon
ey matters and the board of educa
ton, a principal at salary of nine
thousand a year, followed each Other
in rapid succession, she is enabled
to indicate to some extent the char
acter of that city whose reputation
for rotten politics is world wide
But despite these things she will re
turn there and take up her worl
again in the fall
4 Captain Samuel w. Burgess has
returned from Minneapolis, where h,
spent the weekend and visited will
his former army comrades who lief
Saturday afternoon for Gettysburg
Captain Burgess had at first planned
to go to Gettysburg with the arm.
men of Minnesota, but finally de
cided to simply see them start. HI
4 had most pleasant day with thu
, veterans Saturday and saw then
, safely on the train. Captain Burgess
visited the Gettysburg battlefield il
1907 and went over all of the ground
: so the trip did not hold as mucl
: interest for him as it did for tn
hundreds of men who had neve
been there since the battle. TIL
5 captain stated that W. F. Jewso
t was one of the most sought afte
t men in st. Paul Saturday, being on
of three Confederate soldiers VIII
81 went on the trip. Mr.. Jewson wa
t having a delightful time and all {
y the Mankato men were in the bes
(of health and spirits when the star
: from st. Paul was made.