Show A V inherits Inh erite d ly magners wagners Wag ners coasin hiis leama ST VINCENT alinn sept 27 special michael wader of this town lias 1 bitely learned that he 13 the heir to SOO from ins sisters estate wanner ib the cousin of wagner the celebrated german composer and takes great pride in telling now ho and his lousin went to school together in munich many ears ago michael was ot a disposition and not having my particular liking for the army started for canada in 1852 he was then 21 ea s old he landed at quebec and made his way to where lie at once entered the service of the hudson ba company ho was trading agent for alie company there for a number of ears during time he saved considerable sid erable money and started out on his on lbook to deal with the indians and scotch half breeda it was while he was doing business with anese people that he met and married his wife who is a liala breed in hd vas appointed guard at stonewall penitentiary ft huh tiou he held tor a number obeara when hs left stonewall he trading with the indians ind at times acted as scout for them AS there wre no railroads in manitoba at that time the mail was carried by baasi in summer and dogs in cintr wigner did net correspond often nith his brothers and bisters in germany and his v hereabouts to them were soon in fact it was supposed for i long time that he was deau in lie came to st vincent and having considerable money bought 1800 acres jf band adjacent lo 10 the present town site flomy ot this laud be sold to good advantage about this time he began to think of home and mother and ha wrote to his acquaintances germany corn between ann and hla brothers ind sisters was opened up again and he learned there was some bouey due him from his fathers estate ane next mail him the necessary i apt rs to sign for which he re bened fl hearing that there was home money coming to him from his sister esaue lie left for germany in 1884 when he arrived there lie learned eliat ins abare would come but hat was his bur when his relations informed him that he w is not the michael wagner they were looking for at all so changed wad tie eliat iliev did not know him and hat addid to ins dilemma was that he could not talk his mothers tongue he not spoken german for twenty two 3 e arf and had agnost entirely forgotten n after boim nhit he couil to satisfy ins people that he was not an imposter he returned to america aud on his way to bt called on the german consul in bt paul to him he related ins family history and asked him to take an interest in his case tha con tul did so and a time ago the hole matter was adjusted lie ull soon receive about which will make himself and his family happy for hie he is 68 ears old and has a family ot children two of alie girls are mar ned and liing with their husbands in minneapolis lin neapolis joseph genevy the umbrella repairer at first avenue south married one and the other is married to john H a tar repairer on the great northern mr wagner lias notified bid bons in aw of hia good luck and hoa promised them that when his money comes he will deide between his children and himself |