The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-10-01

William Il. Schorn OF st. Clair was
visitor I'm the city today.
| Edward Bleedorn of Fairmont was
guest In the city yesterday.
| c. ID. Snow spent yesterday on
business at Redwood Falls.
DIR. Roy Andrews took a business
trip to Minneapolis yesterday.
Mrs. II. ID. Diamond left last night
for Nicola, Iowa, to visit relatives.
Mrs. NJ. c. Mahoney of Eagle Lake
was shopper in the city yesterday.
c. X. Otto OF Valley City, N. d.,
is in the city on a visit to relatives.
Mrs. Herbert Crane and Miss Ruth
Crane. OF Minneopa were shoppers In
the city yesterday.
Mrs. F. w. Mosher and children
of New Ulm are visiting relatives and
friends in the city.
c. w. ,Seeley Of st. Paul. travelling
passenger agent of the Erie railroad,
was in the city yesterday on business.
Fred Manske, bookkeeper at the
New York store, will have charge OF
the new toy department at the store,
which will soon be opened.
The Misses Lizzie and Jennie
Thomas left today for Cottonwood to
attend the funeral OF their cousin,
John Citizens of the above place.
e. NJ. Weston, who years ago was
Northwestern freight station agent
at Mankato. was a visitor in the city
yesterday. His home Is now In Win
'ona.
! III. b. Armstrong and wife OF West
Mankato. will leave tomorrow for n.
T., where they have a son. who Is on
farm. They will be gone about ten
days.
Professor G. +. Nettleton OF Man
katO Commercial college returned
yesterday from the Methodist con-
ference at Window, which he attended
on Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. G. 6. Parry of | ares-
boro. Mimi. were In the city yester-
day and today. while enroute home
from the Methodist Episcopal confe--
ence at Window.
DIR. G.. II. Currie-. who has been
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs F.
NJ. Currier. In Mankato the past week.
LETT last evening on his return to his
bCne in Remington. Kansas.
Rochester Post and Record: A'ciae
DeMers has returned to his home in
Markato. after Wis ut the home of
his brother in-la John Fakler His
mother from Brunswick. Me-. Is Wis
iting here.
Miss NJ. Z. Hpbhs and Miss A. NJ.
Iawton. who have tee" in the city pc
ruests Of Or. e. A. Hobbs. the formers
brother. and as guests also of Rev. r.
w. Hobbs. the revcrend's son. left this
morning en- their return to their home
at Delavan, Wis.
Miss Louise Zimmerman and Miss
Ada Harlan went Yesterday to A.
bert Lea to see Claude Peck. the
young man who broke his leg few
days ago I'm a motor cycle race at the
Freedom county fair He will come
back to his home in Mankato Thurs
day or Friday. He has been receiving
treatment at an Albert hospital.
C.. J. Macbeth, a former resident Of
Mankato. Is In the city. His wife
and daughter. Miss Florence Macbeth.
the famous singer are sojourning In
New York city. They expect tn re-
main there during the coming winter
Miss Macbeth will make that city her
headquarters during that time" ! re-
gard Mankato as my home" sad Mr..
Macbeth today. THE middle west is
the backbone of this universe"
From Tueed,"'s D,u"
Conductor Edward Jones. who was
employed for the past FIVE years on
a run out of DEVILS Lake. N. d.. was
killed at Gaska, n. d., at ten o'clock
this morning while switching on a
freight train. He was born in lie
Sueur county and was thirty eight
years old. Before being transferred
to North Dakota he lived at Lake
Crystal, and among the surviving
relatives are his brothers, Ellis and
John II. Jones OF Lake Crystal sis
tiers. Mrs. F. w. Goodrich. Durand.
Wis; Mrs. Clark King. Denton, N.
D.: and Misses Anna and Lizzie
Jones, Los Angeles, Cal.
Fro-, Tvesdsv's D,iiv.
Going towar-s -wo s-:.-s on South
Front street right in front of the po-
lice station. a young man by the name
OF Frank Fyel walked into the arms
of Officer Z. V. Waters late yesterday
afternoon. and was hustled into a CELL
II was a trap that the officers planned.
set and sprung with success, all with
I'm the space of a few moments.
The girls were looking for work
They knew the officer and complain
ed to him that the young man had in
suited them end persistef I'm following
them. The officers told them TO stand
still and the fellow would come right
up to them. Surely enough. that was
just what he did The girls smiled
eleefully. as they saw him escorted
to tire cell room.
Fyel pleaded not guilty to charge
of disorderly conduct In police court
this morning. and his case was set for
hearing this afternoon at two o'clock
Emil Minkel cane to the station
yesterday afternoon and endeavored
without success to get Fyel free. He
said Fyel worked for him on farm
near Mapleton. He also said that
Fyel earned money for the support of
his mother, who lives I'm the village
of Mapleton. 80.
Fyel late this afternoon pleaded
guilty to the charge of disorderly
conduct and was fined s25 and costs
He managed to raise the money. The
whole fine amounted to $30.Ss. r
rro~ Tuesdays Daily. a
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. r. Pierce OF
Sixth street. a daughter. yesterday.