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Newspaper

Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1897

Page

4

Ingersoll and Wielané: Editors and Proprietors

The Brainerd Minnesota post office records list I. H. Ingersoll and W. Wielané as editors and proprietors of the publication. The item notes standard postal classification and publication entry.

Various advertisements and notices from Brainerd area

A collage of local ads and notices lists services from Smith & Winslow insurance and loans to Atwood's seeds and Dr Ribbel dentistry. It also notes rental rooms near the bank, sales at Sundberg's and Benson & Gray's markets, and local events including a Easter Sunday church service, Faust at the opera house, and a G A R encampment planning in Brainerd and Staples. Minor incidents include a break in at Ed Cullen's saloon and a missing boy case, with community updates on trains and local officials.

Mill resumes loud whistle signals jobs at Brainerd

The Brainerd Lumber Co mill reopened Tuesday morning with a jubilant crowd of workers ready to return. Reportedly enough men gathered to staff three mills of similar size, and operations ran as smoothly as during peak season. Night shifts start next Monday, increasing labor needs. A stock note mentions box stationary at 15 cents per box from McFadden Drug Co.

Brainerd Lumber Co McFadden Drug Co

The Jewish Passover Observed Across Eight Days

The Passover began last Friday the 16th and runs eight days until tomorrow night. Orthodox and reform communities observe this period with unleavened bread. The first, second, and last days are principal observances, tied to the Exodus from Egypt and harvest feasts.

Egypt

Easter parish meeting elects officers and thanks volunteers

In the parish Easter meeting held Easter Monday evening in the church Rev Canon Pentreath presided. Reports from the rector treasurer Sunday school and guilds were read and found satisfactory. Elected for the coming year were Hon L P White senior warden W D McKay junior warden Thomas Halladay treasurer J C Small vestry clerk and vestrymen R F Walters A J Halsted J G Godey Chas Reuss Louis Wheatley Thomas Halladay J C Small John Lowey and E B McCullough Delegates to Diocesan Council Hon L P White W D McKay and J C Small A vote of thanks was given to Rev J G Williamson Mrs Harry Edwards the choir the Woman's Guild St Margaret's Guild and the Guild of the Good Shepherd.

Canon Pentreath L. P. White W. D. McKay Thos. Halladay J.C. Small R. F. Walters A. J. Halsted J. G. Godey Chas. Reuss Louis Wheatley J. C. Small John Lowey E. B. McCullough J. G. Williamson Harry Edwards Woman’s Guild St. Margaret’s Guild Guild of the Good Shepard

Park Region G A R Encampment Meets in City

The 12th annual encampment of the Park Region Association G A R will be held in this city on June 22 23 and 24 arrangements are being made to ensure a grand success.

Staples World J. M. Glant Brainerd Citizens Pap Thomas Post Citizens’ Committee Park Region Association

Good seed oats at poor farm sample at store

G S McConrocs, superintendent, notes good seed oats available for the poor farm with a sample at L J Cale's grocery store.

L. J. Cale G. S. McConrocs

Wide Parade of Visitors and Residents Reach City

A long list of locals and guests arrive, depart, or visit the city. Mrs. Geo. Allies returns from St. Paul, Bert Parker and others travel from Staples, Minneapolis, Fargo, Duluth, and beyond for Easter and business. Notables include ministers, judges, and the B. and N. M. general manager, with several wedding and home visits noted.

E. H. Hoar Minneapolis B. Cone Leslie Lowe Fargo W. H. Lowe Fred Lowe Jas. R. Harmon B. R. Wise South City Slavin E. Walters Staples R. Arundal J.J. Howe, Jr Missis Nellie Grace Howe Mamie Carney St. Paul A. F. Ferris

Royal Baking Powder ad claims strength and purity

Celebrated for its great leavening strength and healthfulness. Assures the food against alum and all forms of adulteration common to the cheap brands. Royal Baking Powder Co. B.

Royal Baking Powder CO

Municipal Court Notes Detail Assaults and Vagrancy Cases

O B Johnson admitted assaulting Martin Johnson with a beer mug and was fined ten dollars or fifteen days in jail. Martha Williams pleaded guilty to vagrancy and was discharged on condition she leaves the city. John LaFond faced indecent assault charges. preliminary hearing resulted in discharge by Judge Hoffman amid blackmail and rent security claims. Wm Staley and Ola Ross had preliminary examinations. Staley bound over to grand jury for 250 dollars, Ola Boss released on recognizance. Staley later released on habeas corpus for lack of jurisdiction. Call on Atwood for fine table sweet oil.

O. B. Johnson Martin Johnson Martha Williams John LaFond 6Th Street South Julia Anderson LaFond Hoffman Alderman Wm. Staley Ola Ross Staley Boss Warner Cass County Crow Wing Ola Boss Mr. Staley Holland J. H. Warner

Benson and Gray Move to Sixth and Front Meat Market

Benson and Gray rent the former Walter's shoe store space at Sixth and Front streets and plan to open a meat market there next week. They ordered an entirely new red oak fixture set of elaborate pattern and aim to provide fine quarters, a clean and tasty market, first class goods, and courteous service, expecting to win significant trade and perhaps the finest market in the northwest.

Benson & Gray Walter's Shoe Sixth Front Streets

Board selects superintendent and teachers for coming year

Special session of the board of education elected Supt. Carlton at 1200 dollars per year and named a large group of teachers with monthly salaries. The Y M C A arranged three entertainments with Stayton Lyceum Bureau. A Brainerd teachers convention led by state superintendent W W Pendergast was scheduled at the High School and Presbyterian church with a Memorial Day plan and community notices.

Board of Education Hurley Carlton Mise Luella Woods Jennie Paine Amy Lowey Mary Curry Kate Conan aRtis Coes Ethel Fulton Augusta Damm Maud Myrtetus Emily Mas Pao Belle McKay Olive Knevett Lizzie Somers Lena Mix Coscoes Bessie Mulrine Anna Fuller Caroline Rich Carleton Brainerd W. W. Pendergast Public Instruction Presbyterian Church Rev. Bird Sara Janson M. H. Carleton Minnie Merritt Whittier School Earl P. Mallory Kathleen Canan Harrison School Hag Pea Luella Woods Mariia Fuiler Jessie Hawkins Miss Crowe Belle Curry Maggie Somers Procipal Lowell School Rees A. Malrine Lincoln School Mies Daisy Badeaux Kate Whiteley W. H. Travis J. L. Snyder A. E. Pennell W. A. Fleming Queusic

Local marriages grant licenses and perform ceremonies

Julia A. Jackson and Miss Minnie Johnson received a marriage license from Clerk Parker and were wed by Judge S F Alderman in his office. The groom works as a bartender in Alderman Geo Gardner's sample room and the bride is sister to P M Johnson of a Sixth Street restaurant. Frank Menard and Grace Jones wed at the M E parsonage with Rev Opie officiating. Bert Lamb and Florence Dumpprope, Cass County residents, also licensed to wed. Seeds of all kinds and varieties, flower and garden, at Atwood's, the druggist.

Julia A. Jackson Minnie Johnson Parker S. F. Alderman Alderman Geo. Gardner P. M. Johnson Sixth Street Frank Menard Grace Jones M. E. Parsonage Opie Bert Lamb Florence Dumpprope Cass County Atwood’s

Foot Crushed In Rail Yard Accident Ends In Amputation

Fred Engle formerly of this city and a brakeman for the Northern Pacific at Livingstone Montana was brought to the Sanitarium with a severely crushed foot requiring ankle amputation. The accident occurred while Engle was coupling cars his foot was caught in the coupler as another car struck. His relatives and friends here mourn his misfortune.

Fred Engle N. P Livingstone Mont Engle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry J. Cohen Sleeper Block Arthur Hagberg T. McMaster Odd Fellows’ Block Arthur Hacberg C. B. White Contracting and Building I. A. White Walker Biock, Leavel Benson ZX Gray Fifth Street Stratton House Choice Kansas City Brainerd Dispatch Crow Wing and Cass I. H. Ingersoll, W. Wielané Editors and Proprietors Crow C. Servans Journal Smith & Winslow, Insurance Smith & Winslow Loan Money Smith & Winslow, Real Estate Suth & Winslow Rent Houses D. M. Clark & Co Blue Front N. P. Bank Sundberg’s Bracu & Son Just Gunther Chicago Salvation Army Jerena Bane & Bane’s Ribbel Paine & McGinn W. D. Rogers Gost Bapcomy Baltimore Baltimore Daily Benson & Gray’s Bane & Bane Corner Oak Tenth Streets Hoffman’s J. H. Koop A. O. HL Gardner Hall J. M. Gray Mille Lacs Lake Mr. Gray St. Paul’s Church Atherton Faust Opera House John Griffith Duluth Ed. Cullen East Brainerd Cullen J. W. Anderson Brainerd Grocer S. H. Parker B. F. Hartshorn Walker Harry St. Clair 5Th Street Maple Street Demoresis May Masonic Hall H. M. Nelson W. E. Winslow John M. Spensel Eastern Star Order Sylvan Lake Clough E. T. Congdon Tacoma F. Hoffman Little Falls Scirts Brewing C. H. Fratcher Northern Pacific W. H. Johnstone Johnstone Tribune 8Th Street Twin Cities Canton Ill C. E. Chiperfield Chas. H. Laidhner Sleeper Opera House Iowa Wood & Ewer’s Circus J. L. Camp Hot Springs Little Rock Ark Memphis Tenn D. D. McKay Grand Rapida McKay Odd Fellows C. N. Parker Pacific Coast Mr. Parker Portland Spokane Kootenai Atwood Stayton Lyceum Bureau Congregational Church Smalley Grand Concert Co Quartette Maud V. Caruthers J. Arthur Lousing Jane Olaf Krarer Esquimaux Smalley Concert Co Philadelphia Y. M C. A Convention of the City Teachers Pap Thomas Sissler & Cowan Lothrop Geo Sisslznr Market Garden 7Th Street South Old Fair Ground Gurarrm Sont Street Prom S. A. Adair Ity P.M. Lagerquist Lagerquist South Sixth Street
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