The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-09-05


Bowen and other friends in this city
Mr. Edwards is son of Hugh Ed
wards of Lake Crystal and is home
on his vacation. He expressed the
opinion that the special session of
congress will not adjourn before the
time for the meeting of the regular
session in December Mr.. Edwards
and wife will return ito Washington. !,
d. c., next week.
Sheriff and Mrs. Anton Osten and
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Landmark will
leave early tomorrow morning on an
extended automobile trip. They will
go from here to Watertown, S. D.,
via Bookings, and from there to
Aberdeen From there they will
travel to Moorenead, and then to Far
go, N. D. They will return by way
of Minneapolis, and will attend the
state fair the latter part of the week.
Sheriff Osten says that this is the
first real vacation he has ever taken,
and there is no doubt about his de-
serving a little outing.
F. w. Bower of Minneapolis, the
man who manufactures alfalfa into
most anything in the shape of eat
ables and drinkables, is in the
city Mr.. Bower several years ago
made the discovery that alfalfa
could be manufactured into candy
of a number of varieties, also a tab
let that is good for the kidneys and
liver, a liquid that will kill disease
germs. Also he has alfalfa tea in
tabloid form, not to mention several
other articles of consumption. Sam
pies of alfalfa candy were distrib-
uted freely in Mankato today.
F. Desmoroux and wife have re-
turned from an extended trip through
Eastern Canada, New Hampshire,
Massachusetts,, New York and Ken
lucky. They had a most delightful
time and visited with relatives and
friends in number of places. They
were at St. Ann, Canada, where the
most wonderful miracles are per-
blind and the halt are cured of their
. ills. Mr. and Mrs. Desmoroux enjoy
ed a trip down the st. Lawrence.
They were at Lockport, N. Y, where
Mr.. DesmorouX lived when he was a
boy. ...-..
Winnebago Press-News: BILLY" Ma.
son, an old timer who settled in Win
nebago in the year 1860, came down
from Judson last Saturday and spent
several days with his brother James
of this place.. In early days Mr.
Mason used to trap along the river.
creeks and lakes of this section of
the state. He also dug a great many
thousands of pounds of ginseng along
the banks of the Blue Earth river
Of late years he has been keeping
store at Judson, but he expects to
leave some time next month for a
visit with relatives at Spokane
Wash. ill.,. ..... Ill. T.
Vernon Center News: ]. J. Flach
seminar and wife of Mankato were
the guests of F. H. Barnes and wife
Saturday.. The many friends
of Seth Barnes will be glad to hear
that he has been elected manager o.
the Bankers Clearing House in Lew
iston, Mont. A responsible position
for one SO young. A. E
Quimby and family of Mankato were
the guests of friends here Saturday
:. -. E. A. Cooper of Mankatt
was in town Tuesday calling OF
friends He took dinner with Mr.
Partridge. =. . Mrs. Miles Por
ter and children, who have beer
spending the summer with relatives
in this place, returned to their hom
in Mankato this week. .. 81. Rev
T. R. Paden, wife and children o
Mankato, are visiting Mrs. Paden'
father, Theodore Sewers, and he
brother Robert, and family.
st. James Journal: Alfred AM
Carl Peterson played ball with tn
Mankato team at that city las
Sunday. They play there again tc
, morrow. 80. Miss Sylvia Sven
son of Mankato was guest at tn
S. H. Holen home from Thursda
iii uSSudy. N1lSS ND
Niehoff of Mankato, who has bee
visiting about a week at the HON
of her brother, A. e. Niehoff, re
turned home Tuesday. Miss Leona Me
hoff accompanied her home for
visit Miss Ida Steel @
Mankato was visiting at the HON
of her brother, R. w. Steel, fro1
Thursday till Tuesday. =.
Herbert Hudson, who served fo
some time in pur mechanical d.
;, partment, went to Mankato Sunda.
. Monday morning he was Intervene
by the police and city justic,
), Though we understand he was r.
. leased, he has not returned to thi
city and has not informed JUS as I
his present whereabouts.
Editor E. E. Lane and Dr. r.
> Parrish of Sherburn came to MAJ
:, kato this afternoon in ne former
!, automobile. They were accomapine
!. Iby Mr.. Lanes son and anothe
:, young man who will attend scho'
: here the coming year.
Master Wilbur Cosy & SLEEP
Eye was operated on at the Imma
: uel hospital yesterday for append
! citis.
:. Winona, Mimi, August 30.-Whe
the Chicago Great Western reache
o st. Charles yesterday noon an EXPIRE:
y package containing $1,000 in nickel