Brainerd News Highlights Local Trades and Incidents
Local items cover farm rental inquiry at 126 North 8th Street, mill startup delays tied to river conditions, legal notices from Minnesota Law Reports, and a string of community updates. Reports include a mental asylum transfer, shop burglaries thwarted by a dog, a market at St Paul’s church, and the first steam heated train on the Northern Pacific arriving in Brainerd.
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Duluth
Montana Stock Grower’s Association
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St. Pau
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Real estate office opened by Theviot and Miller in Brainerd
Theviot and Miller open a real estate office titled Theviot & Co in the Theviot block. The Brainerd Protective Fish and Game Association warns nets in the area. Offenders will face enforcement of the law.
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H. Theviot
H. C. Miller
Theviot Block
H. Theviot & Co
Brainerd Protective Fish and Game Association
Pine City Lodge Ball at Roller Rink on April 21
Pine City Lodge No 81 Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen announces a ball at the Roller rink on the evening of April 21. Five hundred invitations issued. invitation committee includes W. J. Bain J. F. McGinnis Geo Watts Harry Barnes A D Carr Ed Benton and W Scott.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
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J. F. McGinnis
Geo. Watts
Harry Barnes
A. D. Carr
Ed. Benton
W. Scott
YMCA to Erect New Quarters in City Park
The Young Men's Christian Association plans a two story building with libraries reading rooms baths and a gymnasium at the railroad park between Fifth and Sixth streets opposite the Town-McFadden block. The ground is donated and the city must raise 1000 for the 500 contribution, with about 400 pledged to date.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Town-McFadden
Brainerd Real Estate Booms Amid Manitoba Extension Rumors
An Minneapolis editor notes talk that Brainerd real estate is rising as whispers spread that a Manitoba extension may route toward Brainerd. Some insist the line could join or influence the St Paul Brainerd and Northern company, while others see only educated guesses. Westfall's advertises clothing and goods.
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Saloon Closure Order Enforced in Brainerd City
Acting Mayor A E Taylor orders strict enforcement of the 12 o clock Saturday night snow Sunday saloon closing rule. Chief P Mertz warns arrests and penalties, banning beer sales without city licenses and authorizing license revocation.
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Sundberg Declares Brainerd Mayoral Candidacy
F G Sundberg announces acceptance of the labor party nomination for mayor of Brainerd on the 11th inst. He pledges to enforce laws and protect city interests and respectfully asks voters for support from all favorable to his candidacy.
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Labor Party
F. G. Sundberg
New Styles of Dress Goods Arrive This Spring at Cohen Bros
Cohen Bros announces 500 new dress goods styles now available this spring. The notice highlights fresh patterns and high finish promising value for ladies.
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Cohen Bros
Charm of the West and Briar Pipe tobacco ad clash
An old advertisement touts Charm of the West chewing tobacco while noting Briar Pipe smoking tobacco behind it. The snippet implies competing brands and urges readers to choose one over the other.
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Charmo the West
City Band Concert Promises Finest Musical Evening
Brainerd residents are invited to a concert by the city band and orchestra featuring new novelties and select songs. Assistants include Miss Aggie Mulrine Mrs. Dr Courtney Miss M Louise Campbell and Mr B F Alderman. The program offers a bell solo with pipe accompaniment and new solos. Wednesday evening April 20 at the opera house tickets 50c gallery 25c.
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Dr. Courtney
M. Louise Campbell
F. Alderman
Brainerd
Opera House
Death of H. W. Simons in city residence
Mr H W Simons aged 63 died Sunday evening April 10 at his home from asthma. A resident for five or six years his health declined recently but he was not housebound until the last six months. He was a respected member of the Masonic fraternity and was buried from the Baptist church under their rites on Tuesday.
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Digo
H. W. Simons
Simons
Masonic Fraternity
Baptist Church
His Price Was Knocked Down in Cohen Bros Store
A man was beaten severely in Cohen Bros store and left unrecognizable by attackers. Police seek witnesses and review store security footage for leads.
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Cohen Bros
Local men form International Loan and Improvement Union in Chicago
Wealthy Brainerd citizens establish a Chicago based corporation with officers including President W J Richardson and Vice President J B Robinson. Secretary S J Hopper, Treasurer E W Lynch, Attorney Allen Story, General Manager E A Summers. Most officers are Brainerd residents, with Robinson and Lynch remaining in town before moving to Chicago. Headquarters are 217 to 225 Dearborn Street.
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International Loan and Improvement Union
Building and Loan Association
J. L. Smith
Brainerd
W. J. Richardson
J. B. Robinson
J. Hopper
E. W. Lynch
Allen. Story
E. A. Summers
Robinson
Lynch
Dearborn Street
Brainerd Protective Game and Fish Association Officers Elected
At the annual Brainerd Protective Game and Fish Association meeting held Monday evening at White and White's store the officers for the coming year were elected. President Dr J C Rosser Vice President F M Cable Treasurer J A White Secretary S H Reif and Board of Managers C B Sleeper G A Keene J J Frost and A J Halsted. The group plans strict observance of game laws and printed 100 copies of the new laws for members. Deputies considered for Crow Wing Aitkin counties John F Bartlett and for Cass county John Burgoyne. The club opposes sheriff appointments tied to future office ambitions. Also notes local ads for potatoes and groceries at Bradbury and Peabody and Good Luck tobacco at Smith's.
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Brainerd Protective Game and Fish Association
White & White's
J. C. Rosser
F M. Cable
J. A. White
S. H. Reif
C. B. Sleeper
G. A. Keene
J. J. Frost
A. J. Halsted
Brainerd Club
Gospel service and workers training at Y C A and association meeting
A gospel service is scheduled Sunday at 3 20 pm in the room south of Commercial Hotel now used by the Y C A A workers training class will follow. An adjourned association meeting is set for Tuesday evening at 8 in the above room Members and all interested are invited. Fine creamery butter advertised at Bradbury and Peabody Real Estate Transfers list numerous lot sales and property transfers in various additions and streets.
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A. Everett
Geo. Keough
Sleeper
S. H. Relf
Brainerd
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Elphia
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Schedler
Prof
Protect home industry and support local business
Citizens urged to back local industry as new plant investments expand jobs. Notes include a confectionery store makeover, tobacco products, and addressable advertising for local merchants. Bids invited for a school house project with April 20 1887 deadline and bid rejection rights.
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