City and County Directory Officers and Officials List
City officers listed include Mayver B F Hartley city attorney Leon Lum city treasurer L P White city clerk R G Js Police Justries G S Fernald J B Douglas chief of police Yaancy Police Wm Shoutell Fulton council members by ward Ed R French James ree Secord Ward D Slipp G W Lew Third Ward Thes Watts Geo Forsyth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. French
James Ree Secord
D. Slipp
G. W. Lew
Thes. Watts
Geo. Forsyth
Cigar Factory Moves From Milwaukee to Brainerd
I Vesten announces relocation of his cigar factory to Brainerd around May first and urges dealers to withhold orders until arrival. He will bring a large stock of Havana and Domestic cigars and recommends Ves tina Opera and Brainerd Beauty brands now sold at five Brainerd outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Milwaukee
Havana
Vestina Opera
Koopers store promises lowest prices on greens
The ad touts Koopers store offering cash discounts on greens and other goods for the next sixty days. It mentions Wadham fighting high prices with a boot and shoe store on Sixth Street and hints at aggressive real estate ventures this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koopers
Wadham
Sixth Street
Bargain Sale Notices and Advertisements Compile
Local notices advertise sale of a complete bedroom set at Totton's shoe store Front street and a measure offering to sell boots at cost for sixty days at WapHAM's Shoe Store Sixth street opposite post office. Earle trades real estate for valuables. Keep Bros store advertises teas California canned goods syrups potatoes and other bargains in Teas California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totton’s
Front Street
Wapham’s Shor
Sixth Street
California
Keep Bros
Hoyt Opens Gallery at Conger’s Corner
W. C. Hoyt has employed a first class artist to run the Gallery at Conger’s old stand corner Front and Fifth streets. All the latest photographic processes will be used and work guaranteed satisfactory. Mr Hoyt will go to Aitkin to open a gallery there. tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hoyt
Conger
Front
Fifth Streets
Hoyt
Aitkin
House and two lots near opera house for sale
A property listing offers a house with eight rooms a barn and a well on the premises located half a block from the opera house. Inquiries directed to D. P. Gosnell at No 41 South Street South. Also Koop Bros advertise fine and complete stock of teas. Come in and examine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
D. P. Gosnell
Sth Street
Koop Bros
Broadway North
Broadway
Court House
9Th St
9Th
Holly Streets
7Th and Kingwood Sts
Armstrong Old Stand
Two Hundred Acres For Sale In Todd County Minnesota
For Sale or Trade. Two hundred acres of land in Todd county Minnesota with sixty five acres under cultivation. Includes house and barn. Will sell or trade for Brainerd property. Apply to Cras F Miner East Brainerd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd County
Minnesota
Brainerd
Cras
F. Miner
East Brainerd
Koop Bros Promotes Grecries With Rock Bottom Cash Pricing
Local advert touts Grecries for cash with rock bottom prices at Koop Bros and promises prompt delivery. Short note emphasizes cash sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koop Bros
Rock Bottom
Oysters and other daily items amid Brainerd news
Local items note Cohen Bros. sales and Dickens set deals, new Bank opening and fire bell arrival. Brainerd news covers rail prospects, school bonds, church events, theater social plans, and weather shifts as spring resumes.
City notes and business briefs lift Brainerd Duluth region
Sup J Kimberly orders railway property clearance and fencing near yards. I A White named city assessor for the coming year. Ed White, Charley White, and Paine report a Gull River duck count of forty seven. Cohen Bros advertises low price classics. Sturgeon to build a 30 by 18 foot residence. N P train switches and conductor Kecusher reassigned to St Paul Fargo route. cucumber prices rise with spring. local inn and shop ads circulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. White
I. A
Charley White
Mr. Paine
Gull River
Gleason Reports Puget Sound Visit and Western Weather
R. E. Gleason returned from New Tacoma Washington detailing visits to Portland Seattle and other Puget Sound locales. He notes a warm climate and trees in leaf with high unemployment. five men seek each job and trains bring emigrants. Spokane Falls he praises but warns the town also faces job seekers and high meal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Gleason
New Tacoma
W. T
Portland
Seatle
Puget Sound
N. P
California
Union Pacific
Spokane Falls
Farewell Sermon for Local Pastor Evans Prepares Departure
Rev E C Evans of the Congregational church will preach his farewell sermon Sunday as he accepts a call to the Pacific Congregational church in St Paul starting next week. Locals regret his departure but wish him success in his new field. No successor has been decided. Cohen Bros holds a grand book sale all next week. A couple race at the rink drew a full house with T F Kelly and Maud Baldwin leading, winning Crocker skates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Kecusher
N.P
Fargo
Brainerd
St.Paul
St. Paul
Kecusher
N. P
E. C. Evans
Congregational Church
Evans
Pacific Congregational Church of
T. F. Kelly
Maud Baldwin
Wallace Bain
Flora Robinson
Bert Harmon
Lettie Hitt
Crocker
Gent
Miss Baldwin
Mr. Kelly
Miss Robinson
Adam Bardsley
N. P. Company
Mandan
James McNaughton
Northern Pacific Railway
Machinery Department
Howard Movement
A. Bardsley
Minn
Wm. Dresskell
Mr. B
H. J. Small
T. Watts
T. Wadham
M. Wheatley
W. Perley
Discount Sale At C Roths Front Street Store
The public begins spring purchases and Rush to C Roths on Front Street for a 25 percent rebate on all goods from the lowest marked price. No discrimination. new goods arriving daily. Sale continues one week longer at Chicago store Cale block. Morocco edition poets for $1.18 at Cohen Bros. Tremendous rush for books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Roth
Chicago
Cale
Cohen Bros
Annual election of fire department officers held
The Chief Engineer called an annual election on Monday for a chief and first and second assistants. Forty four members attended as Farnham, French, and Watts were nominated and unanimously elected with no opposition. Go to White and White for builders hardware, 17 2w Bibles for one third their value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
F. W. Farnham
Ed. R. French
Thos. Watts
Calico Ball at Roller Rink Promises Elite Evening
Slipp & Spaulding announce a high class calico ball at the roller rink on Monday evening with a full orchestra platform and supper by Mr. Ingraham. Admission 10 cents plus 15 cents for skates, dance tickets a dollar, supper a dollar per couple, dress optional but costumes encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slipp & Spaulding
Ingraham
Mr. Ingraham
N. McFadden
F. B. Hartley
J. B. Douglas
Harry Gross
C. D. Johnson
Forgery Trial of Thomas H. O'Brien Ends With Bounds for Grand Jury
Thomas H. O'Brien was charged with forgery after a Saturday session before Judge Douglas. The state alleges Anthony Kelly induced Michael O’Brien to push a $2,000 note for endorsements by Mayor Gardner and County Treasurer McFadden. Letters between Thomas and Michael surface, showing attempts to obtain endorsements before March 18. The defense calls handwriting witnesses. Michael’s whereabouts are unknown. $1,500 of the note went to Michael, with the rest used for firm bills. Lettie Stivers visits Little Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. O’brien
Douglas
W. B. Story
Little Falls
Michael O’ Brien
Anthony Kelly
Minneapolis
O’brien
Gardner
McFadden
Michael
Thomas
Aitkin
Tom
Indorse
A. C. Haugen
Scandia Bank
Toto
Linnemann's Assignee Sale Promises Deep Discounts
At Linnemann's store on Front Street the sale continues with dry goods clothing underwear and shoes offered at 25 cents on the dollar below Chicago prices as creditors move to close the business. Spend the last dollar before the assignee sale ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnemann
Front Street
Chicago
J H. Linnemann
Council Minutes Show Hose House Contract and Elections
City council discusses construction of hose house and city hall with costs and receipts. Elections for assessor and board of health proceed with formal and informal ballots. several liquor bonds approved or referred. sidewalk and license fee actions recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
French
Slipp
I. U. White
Tim Riley
G. R. Perley
Watts
White
Taylor
Board of Health
Howes
Rosser
J R. Howes
Alderman Taylor
Shipp
J. C. Rosser
Alderman Slipp
E. J. Fulton
W. H. Sawyer
Alderman Watts
H. Audar
Main Street
First Street
Ninth Street
Witt, Hartley & Co
Michael McCabe
John H. Brannon
Ober Hamlin
C. H. Douglas
C. O'Brien
John Burns
Alderman French
French, Taylor and Slipp
C. Moberg
A. Lessard
Galena O'Neil
George McLean
Sophia Wilson
John Bubar
Aman & Neudeck
Edward Cullen
P. J. Kelsh
Geo. Gardner
Peter Ort
L. D. Maxwell
Michael Hawkens
George Keough
Eugene Genevy
P. H. Clifford
Fred. Summerfield
Alex. Pencence
D. Leith
Mary A. Mays
Jerome Kelleher
Kentucky Liquor Co
Burns & Connelly
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City and County Directory
Farle
F. W. Earle
Post Office
Earle
F. W. ‘Earle
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
N. Y
Linnemann & Koop
Wm. Green
Jacob N. Whitney
Frank D. Storey
Ernetus Trescott
P. O
Fort Ripley
D. J. Freeman
Register
C. H. Hubbard
5Th Street
L. E. Armstrong
Duluth
R. G. Sparks
J. R. Howes
First National Bank of Sauk Center
Geo. F. Leopid
White & White
Attorney Fleming
J. J. Howe & Co's
Wadena
Park Rapids
Duluth Times
Green
J. Cogan
Belford, Clark & Co
E. O. Webb
E. M. Westfall
E. E. M. Smith
Preston, Kean & Co
White & White’s
Princeton
Supt. Fleming
Congregational Sunday
The
South 6Th Street
Wm. Gilks
Erie
Penn
E. Parker
J. McNaughter
Thackery
Longfellow
D. C. Reid
Yale Theological Seminary
City
Angus Brown
Waverly
Sup’j. Kimberly
I. A. White
Tom Congdon
Addison
Anderson
Gulliver
Paul and
Virginia
Irving
Dicken
Child
England
Northern Pacific
Ins
6Th Street
Northwest
South 5Th Street
Iron Range Road
G. W. Scott
Sleeper & Donaldson
Sleeper
Robert Sturgeon
Mr. White
Alexandria
A. L. Hoffman
Rabelais
Morocco
Leaves
Walt Whitman
Miss Lettie Stivers
Ort
Preident
John Anderson
P. G. Fegelstrom
James McMahon
Telephone Company
T. R. Perley
G. W. Larimoore
O. T. Brigham
Ee H. C. Stivers
City Printing
Committee On Finance
L. P. Carver
Sbentell
McFadden & Johnson
D. W. Whitford
Fore Fire Department
Wm. Shontell
Prisioners Bie Merton
J. W. Slipp
J. O. Phillips
S. P. Fleming
S. Hall
S. Hale
A. W. Parsons
Forgy
Ingersoll & Wieland
Hale’s
Hale
John
Acme
Houm
Ed. Mahan
Thos. Watt
A. E. Taylor
E. R. French
U. 8
Lanp
D. H. Freeman
Keene & Nevers
Weekly Bulletin
Vicinity
NALKO
McCauley
Peck
Bill Nye
George Elliot
Hume
McCarthy
Dry Coods
Laurel and
Sixth Streets
Whitford
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