The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-05-05

city yesterday, and visited with
friends.
c.. e. Helmer, assistant superin-
tendent of the Northwestern at
Winona, was in the city on business
this morning.
c. L.. Young, district claim agent of
the Northwestern railroad, with
headquarters at Huron, S. D., was
visitor in the city last evening.
Mrs. J. d. Solverud has closed her
office in the Coughlan- Hickey build
ing, and with her little son will go to
Herman, Mimi, to spend the summer.
Miss Anna Wilke of Dodge Center,
visited today at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Gustave Mussell, 500 North
Fifth stureet, while enroute to Pipe
stone, MINI.
Attorney Benjamin Taylor will go
ito ST. Paul tomorrow, where he will
|attend meeting of the board of
governors of the Minnesota State
Bar association.
Mrs. C. l.. Kennedy and Miss
Mary Evans left today for Austin to
|attend Sunday school convention.
They represent the Sunshine club of
the Baptist church
G.. w. and j. o. Forsen of Rock
vile City, Iowa, are on a land seek
ing expedition and while in Mankato
visited at the homes of A. G. Par
sons and John Korsell.
Miss Rose Lusk, a stenographer at
the International Harvester company
office, will leave tomorrow for High
more, S. D., where she will spend
two months visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. c.. B. Langman, local man.
lager for the Viavi company, arrived
back this morning from three
weeks trip east, during which she
visited relatives in Chicago and
Cleveland.
Mapleton Enterprise: Mrs. Perry
Wysong, one Of Mankato's pioneer
residents, together with her son, Jay,
were Mapleton visitors last We'd
nesday afternoon, coming here to
consult DR.. Bomberger.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. NARROW left to-
day for st. Paul, where they will
make their home, having sold their
residence on Record street to Mr..
and Mrs. Frank F.. Morse, who will
soon be settled in their new home.
Mrs. G. L. Kayner and daughter,
Mrs. Ferris, and her three sons ar
rived from New York Tuesday for an
extended visit with Mr.. and Mrs. P.
H. Kelly and family. Mrs. Kayner
lis sister-in-law of Mrs. H. H. Race
Rev. T. R. Paden, pastor of the
Mankato Presbyterian church, re-
turned today from Dawson, Mimi,
where he yesterday conducted the
installation service of Rev. L. H.
Schoch, pastor of the Presbyterian
church at that place. Tonight he will
install Rev. w. H. Tallman, pastor
of the Presbyterian church at Stay
ton.
Dr. A. F. Schmitt went to Ro-
chester last evening to meet with the
program committee of the Southern
Minnesota Medical society. This
committee, of which DR.. Schmitt is
chairman, will prepare programs for
the meeting of the society in Ro-
chester in August and the meeting
that will be held in Mankato in De-
cember. Among those who will adj
dress the meeting to be held in Man
kato are DR.. A j. Ochsner of Chi
,cago and DR.. George w. Grille of
Cleveland, Ohio, two famous sur
geons.
The first game of the season and
the first opportunity to see the new
M. c. c.. team in action will be given
all loyal fans of the city tomorrow
Tie University of Southern Mime
sofa of Austin comes for the initial
game. The contest will be pulled off
on Lewis Field near Sibley Park and
will start 3 p. m.
Yesterday was the first real day the
boys have had and a good practice
was pulled off. Quinell at first, Lever
at second, Looney at short and Lind
berg at third were working in great
shape. Kuhn and Packard, each
pitched four innings of excellent ball,
and appear to be ready to make
things interesting for the visiting
team. l.. Sullivan, Brady, J. Sulli-
van and Cavanaugh will take care of
the outfield. Struck, who can give a
good account of himself any place
will be an excellent utility man.
Games come fast after this open
ing: The team plays G. A. C. at st.
Peter, Monday; ST Mary's of Winona
at Mankato Friday and Winnebago
high at Winnebago Saturday.
A large crowd is needed tomorrow
at Lewis Athletic field to cheer the
1916 team on to victory.
[PASSED BY THE CENSOR.l
London, Eng, April 28.-Major
General Sir John Maxwell, hero of
the Egyptian war of 1882, who has
been appointed military ruler of Ire
land, made landing somewhere on
the isle. today. The exact location of
his landing has not been announced.
The rebellion that has broken out
in Ireland makes the situation for
the British more serious than it has
been at any time since the outbreak
Of the great European war. There is
a serious crisis at hand.
Public Kept in Ignorance.
The public has no information
about the extent of the rebellion. The
censorship of news is still quite rigid.
1t is. understood, however, that the
disaffection includes the counties Of
Meath and Louth in Northeastern