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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1892
Page
4
Local notes report Judge Hawkins visiting Brainerd, business sales including Hoffman selling a confectionery and cigar shop to Robert Caughie, and W. R. Phillips moving to Red Cloud Nebraska. The Brainerd division announces an upcoming uniform ball at Gardner Hall, with many community notices on meetings, relocations, and local incidents.
A Nor wegian-Lutheran church festival on Seventh Street invites all this Saturday May 21. Oriental Council No 0 meets Saturday evening at Odd Fellows hall with ten candidates to seek Pilgrim honor. New Orleans Creoles gave a rocky show at the opera house last night. A. Freudenthal will head the dry goods department for H Rosenblatt, recently back from Montana. The Presbyterian church installs Rev W H Ware next Tuesday May 3 at 7 30 with visiting ministers. A new grocery store opens next week at Front and Seventh by John McCarthy Sr and George Redding, well known Brainerd merchants. Redding previously with Koop Bros.
The Northern Mill Company faces a satisfactory phase as Judge Holland and Lawyers McClenahan and Lum return from St. Paul. Directors must sign papers, a meeting is set within a week, and bond election of 100000 dollars will be held afterward.
Notice announces the arrival in town of the Butterick patterns stock from New York and credits Terr y L. Cohen.
W C Duthie of this city and Miss Emma Strait of Jordan married at the bride’s aunt’s house in St Paul on Wednesday April 20. After the ceremony they will tour Winnnipeg then return to Brainerd to begin housekeeping on Broadway North. The groom is a National Park employee and the bride is known in Brainerd for millinery with Mrs Pierce last season.
Our stock at the Y M C A includes an evening of mirth and music on Tuesday May 3. The program features cornet and violin, vocal solos, guitar and mandolin duets, recitations, and quartette numbers. Performers include Miss Lillie Robinson Miss Atherton H White Miss Jennie Gilby Mr E Hay Merritt Stratton Whiteley Minnie Merritt Belle Bardsley Ole Erickson John Miller and others.
We certify that Henry S Cohen will act as sole agent for Butterick patterns in this city and vicinity. He will take subscriptions for the Delineator and other publications, carrying a complete enlarged stock of patterns. The Butterick Pattern Co Limited. Also an offer of eighty acres of land near Brainerd for residence property trade within Wiscons in. For bargains call this office. The Big 9 shows boots and shoes stock improved in Brainerd with custom work and repair. R F Waurers Sixth Street.
The Minnesota State Food and Dairy Commission report summarizes Prof. C. W. Drew's experiments on baking powders. Royal shows the strongest leavening, greatest uniformity, and best keeping qualities, while others vary and lose strength. McGinn and Bailey advertise groceries.
The article traces hypnotism across history from ancient Egyptian magic to Mesmer and Braid. It credits James Braid with founding modern scientific hypnotism and outlining its phases from light trance to hypnotic coma and catalepsy. Braid’s insight, the piece notes, anticipated later developments in neurology and the varied manifestations of hypnotic phenomena.
Ernest recalls his grandfather treating a patient with St. Vitus dance while he comforts his mother. The ad-like fragment urges use of Acker's English Remedy for cold threatens, croup, or whooping cough, claiming a guaranteed cure. Cost is 10 and 50c.
Cale's invites old friends to the new stand while McGinn & Cale's stocks fresh candies arrive. Hoffman's offers wagons and harnesses on time, D. M. Clark & Co. sells carpets and doors, and Whaitford's harness shop seeks a new mare. Dr Whitehall Megrimine is sold by C. D. Johnson with free samples and guarantees.
Pursuant to a real estate Tax Judgment of the District Court in Crow Wing and Cass counties Minnesota a sale is set for May 2 1892 at 10 o clock in the forenoon in Brainerd. Lands charged with taxes penalties and costs shall be sold if not paid. Louis Tache Crow Wing County Auditor signs the notice dated April 4 1892.
Stevens Point sits on the Wisconsin Central Lines at the gateway to a vast pine region extending 200 miles to Lake Superior. The Wisconsin River, dubbed Old Wisconsin, powers mills and ships thousands of acres of lumber while supporting a large lumber workforce. The city hosts extensive factories and the Wisconsin Central car shops, with ticket and map information available from G. F. McNeill in Minneapolis or James C. Pond in Chicago.
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