The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-02-27

Mankato trophy given Dy macbeth a
Gardner was won by John r. Shows
rink. The consolation trophy went to
the Macdonald rink OF winnebago.
The preliminary games we're as
follows: Snow versus Taylor, won
by Taylor 10 to IL.
Macdonald versus Lewis, Mac.
Donald winning IL to 6.
Then Taylor played Morrow's rink
defeating that quartet 16 to 2. Mac.
Donald played Owens rink. Owen
winning IL to 10. The final event
was played between Owens rink and
Taylor's rink, Taylor's rink winning
to IL.
In the consolation event Snow and
Morrow played, Morrow winning ~
to /. Lewis and Macdonald then
played, Macdonald winning to s
Then Morrow played, Macdonald and
Macdonald won to 3.
The lineup Of each team is as fol-
lows:
Charley Whitney. leader, Will Tay.
lor, Chance Sellers and T. B.
Taylor, skip.
Bruce Hanna, leader. John Ogre,
James Taylor, William Morrow, skip.
Tom Thompson, leader. Z. w.
Owen, Fred Otto, George B. Owen,
skip.
William Macdonald, skip; Jim Fo-
ley. Harry Jones and George Mckay.
A. G. Lewis, leader. o. F. Morrow,
l.. T. Dodds, John NyQuist. skip. -
Peter Ferguson, A. +. Quimby, Paul
IcQuiggan, J. II. Snow, skip.
The Macdonald rink Is from Win.
nebago, the Taylor and Morrow Kinks
are from Mapleton and George B.
Owen Is from Madison Lake. The
other members OF his rink, however,
are from Mankato.
A verdict for the plaintiff was
returned this morning by the jury
In the case OF Evan ID. Price
against William ]. Price. both of
Cambria. The suit was the result
OF some difficulty over the owner
ship of FIVE calves, and In its ver-
diet the jury set the value of a
calf which Is still in the possession
of Mr.. Evans, at s27, which he is
ordered to pay or to return the
calf to Mr.. Prices possession. ,
The case of Wyman.Partridge
company Of st. Paul against George
c. Perkins, involving 1885, which
the plaintiffs claim Is due them on
a merchandise account, was con-
tinued
The case of Emil Uppstrom yer.
sus the Chicago, ST. Paul, Minnea.
polls and Omaha railway company,
was commenced this afternoon, and
at time OF going to press the jury
was being irhpanneled on the case.
Mr.. Uppstrom is suing the rail.
way company for $4,000. claiming
that his brother, Frank o. Uppstrom
died as result of injuries received
while working for the railway com.
pany here.
Another case which was contin-
ued was that OF John Fuerst of
Minneapolis against Mrs. George NJ.
Palmer. Fuerst alleges that he was
run into and injured by an automo.
bile driven by Mrs. Palmer, and
sues for $1,000 damages.
/ A continuance was made in the
case of 0lney ]. Dean and company
of Chicago versus Otto Neitge. The
Dean company sues for $3.50 which
II claims Is due them as a balance
In payment for structural steel used
by Mr.. Neitge in the building OF
the Alexander hospital in New Ulm.
Dean A. F. Woods announces
that cooperative work In the cam
paign against hog cholera ravages
between the United States depart.
ment OF agriculture, the state live
stock sanitary board and the agri
cultural college was practically as
The appropriation OF 100000
which passed the house and senate
this week, will provide funds for
the undertaking.
Dean Woods has written to the
federal department asking for de.
tailed Information on the work, and
suggesting the willingness of Min.
nesota authorities to Join in the
eradication or the disease.
Demonstration counties will be Sc
lected In the principal hog raising
sections, whereby means of double
vaccination with cholera serum and
sanitary precaution experiments will
be made In Keeping cholera from
farmers herds
| The animals will be In charge OF
a special attendant who Is to care
for no other farm stock, and all
visitors will be excluded from the
vicinity in order that they may not
bring infection.
! Dean Woods said the theory OF
the department of agriculture that
cholera was spread by birds also
would be observed! and hogs SO
| protected that sparrows and crows
would be unable to light in their
quarters.
Another prominent Odd Fellow
has been honored with a veterans
| Jewel Theodorors SHARK for MANY