The Mankato free press., 1916-12-01
pany. They will make their home il
that city.

st. Cloud journal Press: Mr.. and
Mrs Hal Erwin and daughter Jean,
they will spend Thanksgiving with
Mrs. Ervin's mother, Mrs. r. d. Hub
bard They will be Joined in st. Paul
by Mrs. Ervin's sister, Mrs. e: n.
nesday Mrs. H. c. Erwin, Miss Frances
Erwin and Thomas Erwin will leave
for ManIato to be house guests also Of
Mrs. Hubbard over Thanksgiving.
j. y. Pestka, formerly residing in
Mcpherson township, not far from Man
kato city, now travelling out of Min
neapolis for the cigar department of
the Western Grocery company, was a
business visitor in the city today.
A. NJ. Kloos of Belle Plaine was in
Mankato on business visit today
W. L. Sedgley of WorthingtOn called
on business associates in the city to-
day.
Sever and Elmer Haugen of Hanska
visited today in Mankato
b. M. Eichten of Wanda, Mimi, was
a guest at the Saulpaugh hotel today.
f. G. Jackson OF Winona visited
friends in Mankato today.
\. Fl. Fahlbusch of Owatonna called
F. L. McGiffin of Owatonna was to-
day business visitor in the city.
R. a. Randall of Winona today called
on friends in Mankato.
GeneTal SuSIaNe WIDEN mas just re-
turned from Independence, low a,
where the Widell company had started
on the construction of three-span
concrete bridge, somewhat like the one
in process of erection across the Min
nesota river at Mankato.
w. w. Starr, demurrage auditor of
the Chicago and Northwestern railroad,
with headquarters at Winona, was in the
city yesterday on business,
Attorney John p. ReSan was in Le
SuplIP Center LEGAL bI1Sippcc veCtar-
day.
Sergeant Phillip F. Comstock of Com
pany IT, Second Minnesota infantry
who has been at home in Mankato on
leave Friday on his return to Llanc
Grande, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. George Cramer o,
Beanford eau were in the city today.
ton drove to this city in their car or
Sunday last to take the Afternoon
train for Waukesha. Wis, to attent
the funeral of the formers aunt.
drove to the city yesterday in theil
car They We're accompanied by Mrs
Fred e Hicks of Sterling.
Henry Radtke of Minnesota Lake wa!
Mr.: and Mrs. Gustave Bruntz Of
Sterling, accompanied by the latter's
mother, Mrs. Kaul. were in the city
yesterday. They called at cro cf tho
lCcdI uOSplldlS 10 see MT. ESUi. WnC
submitted to an oDeration q ehort time
ago and who is recovering slowly.
J. j. Waddell left Mankato early
this morning for Terry, Mont, with &
party of farmers and others from this
and adjoining countries who are look.
ing over some land near there tha
Mr.. Waddell has for sale. Mr. Wad-
dell has made these trips nearly every
Tuesday during the past year and ha,
disposed of several thousand acres
He still has several sections to sell an,
Will go to Terry with another part!
next Tuesday. The land is located il
what is known as the Yellowstone val
ley, and is very productive. Prairie
county in which the tract is situated
holds the prize for the best and larges
yield of oats raised in Montana, tn,
amount being 10j bushels to the acre
Montana is fast coming into promi
nence for its large yield of all kinds o
produce, and the state is rapidly films
no with farmers from Iowa. Minnesota
Wisconsin and Illinois, Good agricul
tural plow land ths-c $ stu selling a
from SIS to SO an acre, depending o!
the location.