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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1891

Page

4

Train schedule notes from the South to Duluth corridor

A historic timetable lists arrivals and departures for passenger and freight trains with numbers such as 5 9 11 6 10 12 55 56. It notes connections at Morris Little Falls and Brainerd with St Paul and Duluth and flags potential unreliability with Seelgiht trains liable to be abandoned without notice.

Daluth Dalath Duluth Keene Morris Little Falls St. Paul Brainerd Ue Falls Wahpeten N. P. Junction Sta

Local briefs touch on candidates and community events

The item notes H. J. Spencer as a possible mayoral candidate, a first thunderstorm of the season, and social notes from Brainerd including church services, elocutionist Marion Willis engagement, and YMC A supper plans. It mentions public works funding for roads and bridges in Crow Wing Cass counties, local court and railroad items, and a range of community updates.

Brainerd Marion Willis M. E

Poker dispute ends with Tucker arrest and small fine

Jos. Tucker was arrested on a complaint by Daniel Bowers for beating him out of 13 dollars in a poker game. Tucker paid a five dollar fine plus costs totaling 8.70 dollars, leaving a net profit of 430 dollars, according to the Journal Press.

Iowa Jos Tucker Daniel Bowers Journal Press

Brainerd Voter Announcement for Assessor Candidacy

Henry Travior announces candidacy for Brainerd Assessor and asks for voters' support. He pledges prompt attention to the office if elected, dated April 14, 1891. Ice price notice follows, detailing season, monthly, and summer rates for city ice deliveries.

Brainerd Henry Travior

Mary and Martha Howard in an Unrealized Romance Tale

Two country sisters Mary and Martha Howard travel to New York seeking work. A reckless suitor Handsome Harry pursues them, while Hiram Pepper returns from Montana and becomes entangled with Mary. Despair, repentance, and tragedy unfold as Martha seeks forgiveness and Harry Hor ton faces consequences. The story closes with a May 13 New York Company production at the opera house, followed by an advertisement for seasoned white oak fence posts.

Mary Martha Howard New York City Martha Chance Villian Harry Hiram Pepper Montana Harry Horton Mary Howard Fisaban Cupid New York Opera House

Tax Judgment Sale Notices in Crow Wing and Cass Counties

Pursuant to a real estate tax judgment of the District Court of Crow Wing County Minnesota issued March 21 1891 and for enforcing payment of taxes penalties and costs on real estate in Crow Wing and Cass Counties the undersigned will on Monday May 4 1891 at 10 o clock in the forenoon at the Court House Brainerd Minnesota sell lands charged with taxes penalties and costs not previously paid. Auditor Crow Wing and Cass Counties Minnesota. Dated Brainerd April 11 1891.

W. H. Hallett C. P. Porter J. Bertram A. W. Miller P. Hunsinger C. €. Kelly Orlando Steele Geo. Ramsey Geo. Hardy O. T. Wilson John Summers C. E. Griffith Cass County Crow Wing River Wadena Cass Louis Tache District Court Crow Wing Minnesota Court House Brainerd

Eye Failures Behind Headaches Revealed by Ocular Defects

Obscure eye problems can trigger severe headaches. Examples include refractive errors causing eye strain and headaches relieved by proper glasses. Cases include a boy with school strain, an elderly reader troubled by artificial light, and a Wall Street broker whose insomnia and pain improved after correcting vision. Doctor Wilmer warns improper eye wear may worsen or cause headaches.

W. H. Wilmer Washington Medical Society of the District of Columbia Wall Street Wilmer

Bargains Abound as Local Stores Close Stock

Local notices advertise discounts at Day's and Hack stores offering boots shoes furniture wall paper and harness goods. Assignee orders debt settlements for Eames Bros. and Wm Hack urges quick purchases before stock is disposed of with new plastics and fine clothing at Day's.

Hack

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Campbell & Smith Omar Street H. Rosenblatt O Buy WM. Hack Brainerd Dispatch Crow Wing and Cass Counties Editors and Proprietors Crow Wing County Minne Sota Mrs. D. M. Clark H. J. Spencer Jnc Congregational Church Gunn West Superior T. C. Bivins Col. C. H. Brush State Bank Examiner Chauncey L. Baxter N. P. Road Perham Minneapolis Charlie Hoffman St. Peter J. A. Anderson H. C. Stivers J. S. Taylor N. P. Company Tacoma Eva Barber A. E. Barber Annie Barber Frank M. Barber Long Prairie Leader Prof. Dresskell Mille Lacs Gull Lake White Earth Reservation Justus Gray Crommett & Osgood Dan Caffery Grand Rapids Clyde ‘Warner Hamline Dan’l Sully Mrs. C. D. Parker City Grandelmyer Methodist Parsonage E. D. Simons United States Court Rocky Gorge N. P Bradford Miss Winchell M. E. Church I. E. Fox Sec’v James Casey Northern Pacific Railroad Company Casey Staple Daniel Sully San Francisco Post Bush Street Theater The Bush Dan Sully Sully Sally Arlington Hotel Sonia N. P. Co Cable Second Congregational Church W. A. Fleming Cass County Commissioners Board of Nary and Hallett Pine River Bridge George McCray Julia Guinard Peter Gurnard Parre Dive Nee Wsearei. Techn Pea Cipemestcoe Ingercoll McClenahan Cowan Savenpassion Anes Courtney Psren Ket A. D Victoria Sparta Maesty Frederick Winchell Ann Frances Piercy London School of Medicine University of London M. W. Taylor Brooklyn Lyman Abbott Storrs Behrends Gunsaulus Chio da Oroga Boston Burley & Usher's Eames Bros McGinn C. H. Parse R. F. Walters Sixth Street D. M. Clark & Co A. Speers Stribley Dresskett D. M. Clark &Co J. C. Congdon Plastico Sanborns City Hotel Front Street N. McFadden Aser Sherwood’s Cough Syrup Glas Condition Powders and Stratons Liniment Night Bell Winslow, Rand & Watson’s J. C. Concdon Arlington Brainerd, Minns J. R. Smith A. J. Demeules Minnesota Savings Fund & Investment Co National Building Loan & Protective Union United States Accident Association Larson & Walters Cross Creek Lehigh Coal Eighth and Main Streets T. G. Cochran Troy Steam Laundry T. G. Cochran, Prop
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