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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1888

Page

4

Republican County Convention for Crow Wing County

A mass convention of the Republicans of Crow Wing county will assemble at the county courthouse on Wednesday evening May 2 1888 at 8 o clock. Delegates will be chosen to the Republican district convention at Crookston May 15 1888 and to the Republican state convention at St Paul May 16 1888, with other business as may arise. By order of committee.

Crow Wing County County Court House Crookston St. Paul

Republican mass convention at courthouse next Wednesday

A notice invites attendees to a Republican mass convention to be held at the courthouse next Wednesday evening. The event aims to organize party activities and coordinate local campaign efforts among attendees and supporters.

Hollayp Named to Democratic Committee in Fifteenth District

Gro W Hollayp is appointed as a Democratic committee member from the Fifteenth district. Aurkry county Republicans plan a mass convention on May 2. Mass conventions seem popular this year.

Gro. W. Hollayp Democratic Committee Aurkry County

Fats Plans Big Blowout as Louisville Excursion Arrives

Srrrtz Fats expects a grand blowout on the upcoming tenth, with a Louisville excursion visiting the location. County politics heat up slightly while rumors claim a prominent Democrat stirs the auditorial buzz.

P. O

Duluth drayman names mules Blaine and Logan

A premocratic drayman in Duluth has dubbed his mule team Blaine and Logan to get even with the mules and the republican party at the same time.

Drayman Duluth Blaine Logan

Brainerd News Criticized Over Governor Claim Support

State papers accuse the Brainerd News of insincerity in backing Hon Albert Scheffer for governor and claim the paper has posed as a McGill organ here tofore.

Brainerd News Albert Scheffer McGill

Moorhead News Reveals Republican Coverage In Minnesota

Five columns of extracts suggest the Pioneer Press carries Republican party material in Minnesota. The note credits Bro Lamp with limited copy on Wednesday.

Moorhead Pioneer Press Minnesota Bro. Lamphere

Cigar Reveals Cartridge Hiding in St Cloud Pipe

In St Cloud a man lit a cigar that drew poorly. He cut the cigar in two and found a small cartridge inside, the ball pointed toward the small end. The incident is expected to spur a boom in the pipe trade in the city.

St. Cloud

Hartley’s Boomlet for Delegate at Large Grows Strong

The Duluth Tribune notes Hon. G C Hartley gains support daily as a bright self-made Republican. His selection as a delegate at large would be wise and timely for the state, reflecting Hartley’s solid party credentials and rising stature.

G. C. Hartley Hartley Duluth Tribune

Ferrous Fauxs Prepares for Minnesota Odd Fellows Session

Ferrous Fauxs is organizing events for the grand lodge of Odd Fellows of Minnesota as it convenes on June 12. It will be the first gathering north of the Twin Cities, drawing strong interest from northern lodges.

Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Minnesota Twin Cities

Blaine Report Says He Is in Best Spirit for Campaigns

The text argues that if James G. Blaine were as ill as the democratic press claims, Democrats would be happy, but asserts Blaine is in good spirits and intends to make the next campaign lively regardless of the Republican nominee.

James G. Blaine

Buckman to Enter Fifth District Race for Congress

TurStar-News reports Senator Buckman of Sauk Rapids has definite plans to run in the Fifth district. The delay cited business interests that would have kept him from the preliminary canvass, but he now intends to enter the race.

TurStar-News Buckman Sauk Rapids

Brainerd Journal Shares Ames Campaign Forecast

The Brainerd Journal doubts Ames as Democratic governor candidate will gain strong local backing. It notes Crow Wing County shifted from solid Republican to a tepid stance, with Republicans pledging limited support if Ames runs, while some Democrats might abstain or back the Republican. The paper disputes the newspaper’s overstatement.

The Brainerd Journal Dr. Ames Crow Wing County Ames Doc. Ames

English Letters Should Come Plainly to Readers

The writer laments the flood of foreign penned letters in local papers claiming to be from Norwegians or Germans. They accuse these alleged letters of being a stale beard on the public and urge English, in its simplest form, as the best reading, urging straightforward articles.

Will Kernan Bids for Big Kansas City Paper Gain

The article notes Will H. Kernan, former editor of the Okalona States, now edits the Free Lance in Kansas City, Missouri. It praises the Free Lance’s bold stance on self sovereignty and individual rights, including free speech and drink choices, and notes Kernan’s ambitious plan that could make him a notable figure if successful. The piece emphasizes Kernan’s resilience after earlier hard luck and frames his move as a noteworthy development in local press circles.

H. Kernan Okalona States Kernan Northwest Free Lance Kansas City

Kir dred Nomination Hinted for Governorship by Star and News

The Minneapolis Star and News appear to nominate C. F. Kir dred for governor, signaling a potential campaign path. Rumors suggest party influence shaping the ballot and public expectations rise as editorial voices weigh his candidacy.

Minneapolis Star and News C. F. Kirdred

Buckman Seeks Fifth District Nomination at Convention

Sauk Rapids State Senator Buckman aims for the Fifth district congressional nomination at the upcoming convention. His recent log drive on Skunk River keeps him busy, but he plans to focus on canvassing. A tough field may push him to a setback and a trip up the Sault river.

Buckman Sauk Rapids Sault River Moorhead

Ammonia as a leavening agent and Odd Fellows anniversary

Scientific American reports ammonias volatile leavening action leaving no residue, aiding lighter bread and cakes, while Brainerd Odd Fellows celebrate their 69th anniversary with lectures, songs, and a history of the order from Baltimore to the United States.

Scientific American Brainerd Odd Fellows Institution of Odd Fellowship America United States Brainerd R. A. Beard Fargo First Congregational Church Order J. A. Rowell May Campbell F. L. Matteson Prof Bartsch Miss Hawke Beard A. E. Losey Odd Fellowship Sixth Street Wm. Daily

Notice of tax sale in Crow Wing and Cass counties

Pursuant to a real estate tax judgment of Crow Wing County Court dated March 21 1888 I will sell May 7 1888 at 10 o I at the Brainerd Court House lands charged with taxes penalties and costs remaining delinquent in Crow Wing and Cass counties. Auditors name Lovis Tactie Crow Wing Cass counties.

Crow Wing Minnesota Cass Brainerd

Excursion Fares From Minneapolis on Albert Lea Route

For the National Democratic and Republican Presidential Nominating Conventions the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Albert Lea Route will sell one fare round trip excursion tickets to St. Louis from June 2 to 5 and to Chicago from June 16 to 19. Tickets available through any agent or E A Whitaker Minneapolis Minn G T P A.

St. Louis Chicago Minneapolis &St. Louis

State Lands Grass Sale Auction Notice 1888

Notice of sale of grass rights on state lands in Minnesota. Public auction to be held at the county auditor in Aitkin on Wednesday June 6 1888. Bids may be reserved or rejected by the State Land Office agent W W Braven.

Brainerd Loan Agency Brainerd Furniture Co Fifth Front Streets A. L. Hoffman Front Street State OF Minnesota St. Paul Aitkin Ai Aitkin National Medical Association P. O. Box Boston Mass W. H. Parker Harvard Medical College

The Daily Tribune Stays Duluth's Dandy Paper

The Daily Tribune remains Duluth’s premier source for complete news coverage, delivering broad reporting and local events with a consistent, polished voice.

The Daily Tribune Duluth

Blaine Victory Seen as Republican Sweep in Minnesota

Princeton Union cites Blaine as key for a solid Republican delegation. It argues Minnesota would become a doubtful state if another nominee is chosen and asserts Republicans should unite for a Blaine-backed Chicago delegation.

Blaine Minnesota Chicago Princeton Union Bro Dunn

Ransom Dramatic Company to Give Bed Room Set Prize

Mr Robert Ransom owner of the Ransom Dramatic Company will award an elegant Bed Room Set to the holder of a lucky ticket. Drawings occur Saturday evening after the final city appearance. Tickets sold on the first floor with no blanks and numbers issued daily. The prize will be displayed each afternoon on main streets.

Robert Ransom The Ransom Dramatic Company Opera House

Minneapolis and St Louis Railway Ticket Sale Notice

The Minneapolis and St Louis Railway will sell round trip tickets on April 3 and 24, May 3 and 23, June 5 and 19 at listed rates to points in Nebraska Texas Kansas Arkansas New Mexico Florida Tennessee Mississippi Albania Georgia North and South Carolina Minnesota and Dakota. Tickets valid thirty days from sale date. For tickets rates sleeping car accommodations contact nearest ticket agent or write to E A Whitaker General Ticket and Pass. Agent Minneapolis Minnesota.

Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Nebraska Texas Kansas Arkansas New Mexico Florida Tennessee Mississippi Albania Georgia North South Carolina Minnesota Dakota E. A. Whitaker Gen. Tkt Pass. Agt Minneapolis Minn St. Paul Chicago Sioux City Omaha Des Moines Kansas City California Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha T. W. Traspane Gen’s Pass J.s.mcculloves M.M. Waeerer Trav. Pas

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