The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-02-06
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From Mondays Daily.
] ]. NJ. Eager went to Chicago yes
terday on business.
George h. Black, the insurance
man, is In Mapleton on business to-
day.
John wieger of Lake Crystal was a
caller at the court house on business
today. e.
/ Attorney II. NJ. Berry of Maple
ton was In the city on business last
Saturday. "'
I Miss Julia Rosenbush of Indian
apolis Is the guest. of her sister, Mrs.
I, F...A. Brill. r
William o. witte and wife of
Mankato Spent the weekend with
| friends In Winona.
Miss Anna Welter returned last
night from several days visit with
relatives I'm LeSueur
Mr.. and Mrs. g. p. I4aven are home
from Chicago where they attended
the automobile show. i 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Brett will
leave tomorrow for California where
they plan tc spend two months visit.
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Captain Juni of the Machine Gun
company OF the Minnesota National
Guard. iorated at New Ulm, was
visiting in the city today.
MIR. and Mrs. r. Z. Mcclure and
MIR. and Mrs. o. j. Lee have gone
10 Excelsior Springs. Mo-, and will
be gone two or three weeks.
Mrs r. II. Jones, Lime Springs,
Iowa. Mrs. II. G. Jones. Judson, and
Miss Jones OF England, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. F, c. Harein, Van
Brunt street. (,
Rev, and Mrs. G. A. Cahoon. Mrs.
w. r., Keesey Mrs. J. A. Hartman,
Miss Bertha Hunt and Mrs Isabelle
Temple went to Owatonna today to
attend the Methodist Sunday school
institute.s '.r. .E.a
John Koch of the George e Brett.
Inc, store, Jeff today for his spring
luying trip to New York. He will
select dry, soods. trimmings and so
forth. ]. e. Brett win leave the
end OF tho week for New York to
buy ready to wear goods.
John ID. Deets. secretary OF the
Southern Minnesota Better Develop
ment league, and George Atchison,
will go to Minneapolis tomorrow to
meet with committees of the Civic
and Commerce association OF Mime
apolis and the Association of Com
merce of ST Paul for the discussion
of business matters of mutual in
terest. ts So
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. NJ. Jones have
returned home from Chicago where
they, heard the grand opera singers
last Friday night II was all-star
night. Mr.. Jones stated today that
while the acting OF Miss Florence
Macbeth was not equal TO that OF
ether artists. yet her singing was
far superior. Mr.. and Mrs. Jones
witnessed Nfhe falling episode in
which Miss Macbeth figured, and
which Is referred TO in another
column. While away Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones heard MIR. Jones' sister, Miss
Edith, sing fer the Evanston Musi.
F., cal club on Thursday night. She
scored great success, and received
high praise frpm the critics.
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Raymond Bruce Funk died at one
of the local hospitals last night
following two operations, one Tor
appendicitis and one for hemorrhage
of the bowels. Mr.. Funk was born
in Mankato September 1, 1890. and
lived here all his life until about
year ago. He attended the public
schools here and later the business
college. He was then employed by
the Standard OH company. working
This way from one department to
another, until year, ago he was
transferred TO st. James as travel
ing salesman. He was splendid
Young man and had a great many
friends.
Mr.. Funk was married March ~.
i 1912. to Miss Harriet Christensen
of this city. who survives him. He
is the only son or Captain and Mrs.
w. A. Funk and also leaves two
listers, Misses Rebecca and Marie.
The first operation was performed
last Wednesday night. when II was
found that his appendix was seri.
ously diseased. He gained rapidly
from the operation until Saturday
night. when his condition became
more serious and yesterday was
alarming. Last evening he was
again operated upon for hemorrhage
Of the bowels He regained con
seriousness after the operation and
recognized his relatives. but grew
worse and after suffering agonizine
rain for an hour died at one O'Clock.
No arrangements for the funeral
have as yet been made.
Candidates BY the Wholesale.
From Mondays Daily.
Saturday ended the first month
iof presentation of candidates under
the new city charter plan in st.
Paul II filing Of efifiane rontinoao