Brainerd Notes and Local Events Preview
Smith and Winslow entries on real estate lending renting and mortgages. Brainerd and Staples prep for weekend games at Athletic Park with teams leaving soon. Community notices include visits by Miss Lizzie Hull and Mrs. Geo Redding, Father W H Travis sermon, and a Morrison County Fair set for Sept 5 to 7. Major events feature a marriage license list and a July 26 wedding at Gust Holquist residence followed by a large supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee. Thon
Amanda Peterson
Gust Holquist
Sixth Street
Rev. Gravander
Miss Rosa Fritz and Minn ie Chase Visit and Local Notices
Miss Rosa Fritz of St. Cloud visits Miss Drysdale while Miss Minnie Chase departs for Minneapolis for a week. A W C T U coffee social is planned on Wednesday from five to nine with Mrs. James Wickham. Supper 15 cents. Miss Anna Ward leaves for Minneapolis before returning to Canada. Shop work increases with forty new workers and freight cars to be built. J C Congdon decorates J A Cochran's barber shop with a fine hardwood floor and new porcelain tubs. Municipal court jury awards $90 in a N P damages suit from Michael Weichselbaumer of Wheelock. Italian murderers of Aitkin receive life sentences amid mitigated circumstances. N P west sees changes as W H Brimson resigns. Supt. Pearson of Yellowstone succeeds him, with F E Potter acting. all are former Brainerd residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C.congdon
J. A. Cochran
Michael Weichselbaumer
Wheelock
N. P
N. P. West
W. H. Brimson
Rocky Mountain Division
Mrs Seeley Dies After Long Illness. John Chisholm Killed in Accident
Mrs Wm E Seeley formerly Lillian D Hayden aged 41 died at her home Friday night July 26 1895 after an eight year cancer battle. Funeral at home then burial in Champlain. She leaves husband and son Raymond. John Chisholm Cross Lake Logging Co died after a logging accident Tuesday. buried Catholic service at 9 am. Our spring line of carpets wall papers and furniture offered by D M Clark & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E. Seeley
R. C. Opie
Champlain
Batson
Seeley
Lillian D. Hayden
New Sharon
Maine
Minnesota
Anoka
Congregational Church
Raymond
John Chisholm
Cross Lake Logging Co
St. Paul
D. M. Clark & Co
Brainerd excursion details misreported by Journal-Press
Brainerd residents plan a large trip to Detroit Lake on July 11 with a ball club to play White Earth Indian boys. The Journal-Press correction notes the trip is for Leech Lake business men on Tuesday August 6. Public teachers examinations occur August 23 24 and August 30 31, 1895. J A Wixsey Co Supt of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Lake
White Earth Indian Boys
St. Cloud Journal-Press
Journal-Press
Leech Lake
Business Men's Excursion to Leech Lake Planned
Arrangements completed for a Tuesday business men's trip to Leech Lake with 7 AM departure and 5:30 or 6 PM return. Subcommittees appointed for entertainment grounds boats printing and security. W. E. Campbell elected treasurer and Geo. H. Stratton marshal. Tickets priced 1.25 for adults and .75 for children. eight passenger coaches arranged. Brainerd City Band to provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leech Lake
C. D. Johnson
C. E. Cole
W. A. M. Johnston
C.H. Paine
N. H. Ingersoll
Fred Luken
I. A. White
J. M. Hayes
Wilmer Holmes
A. J. Halsted
H. C. Stivers
W. E. Campbell
Geo. H. Stratton
Kimball
Indian Agency
Holmes
Gilbert Lake
Brainerd City Band
Little Falls
Aitkin
Staples
Barbers
R.G. Vallenty
Con. O'Brien
G. A. Raymond
M. A. Davie
L. A. Lajoy
Wm. Koop H. Sumner
B. Martin
Jno. Baily
James Small
Shooting Season Dates And License Fees Set In North Dakota
The shooting season starts August 20 this year but a new law delaying its start to September 1 will not apply until after the 1895 season. The law requires a $25 license for non residents and 50 cent license for residents for sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
N. Dak
Board of Equalization Lowers Plainerd Lumber Co Position
The board met at 10 a.m. on Thursday August 1 with all members present. A petition by 55 leading city business men urged lower assessments for Plainerd Lumber Co. The plant was set at 10000 and logs at 20000 for 1895. Campbell Smith merchandise trimmed to 6500. L M Koop merchandise trimmed to 7000. Board adjourned sine die. Louis Tacur Co Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Plainerd Lumber Co
Campbell & Smith
L. M. Koop
Louis Tacur
Death by drink blamed for man found near railroad tracks
The body of William Mc Donald was found near the Brainerd & Northern Minnesota railroad ten miles above Lothrop. Coroner Dean ruled death from drinking carbolic acid while drunk, after a party of four left Lothrop for a graders camp. One bottle of carbolic acid was in the crowd, corked, with about one-fifth consumed. He was 38, a lumberman, often fishing and hunting around the lakes. Salvation Army members were fined for blocking a street. licenses and juror lists, insurance ads, and local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McDonald
Brainerd & Northern Minnesota
Lothrop
Dean
McDonald
Pupil Piano Recital Under Miss Robinson at Mrs Smith Residence
The pupils of Miss Bertie Robinson present a Friday afternoon piano recital at Mrs. F. E. Smith’s home at 3:30. The program features classical waltzes, marches, and waltzes with names such as Garrett, Hollaender, Puritan Waltz, Doll’s Ball, Jolly Huntsman, and Waltz for Grand-Pa, performed by Eloise Mathews, Lillian Hoffman, Annie Waite, Winnie Smith, Minnie Swartz, and Ethel Saunders among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Robinson
F. E. Smith
Garrett—Valse
Mex Ndelsso
Brandies
Eloise Smith Mathews
Walta Eves Aay McMurtry
Victor Hollaender
Frederick A. Jewell
Lillian Hoffman
Ehen
de Eppek
Eana
Annie Waite
Eneckhausen
HH. Lichner
Lemone
G. Merkel
Jolly Huntsman
Winnie Smith
Minnie Swartz
Mathews
Ethel Saunders
Brainerd Gun Club Practice Results and Local News
Brainerd Gun Club members posted scores at 15 singles with McIntosh 7 down, Walker 10, Courtney 9 and others achieving solid mid scores as members noted. Farmers enjoy fine weather and hay. Clark Smith and Hes sell visit town. Dyke man’s school house burying ground meeting drew a crowd. School District No 25 buys new furniture. North Star Literary Society shifts to every other Saturday debates. a local tramp incident prompted caution in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd Gun Club
McIntosh
Mantor
Walker
MecCabe
Wemtrall
AMER
Ys Ives
Cobot
Oceyeses
Dykeman’s
North Star Literary Society
R. Holst
West Side
Board of education meets to hear annual report and hire staff
A special meeting approved $100 for new books for ward school libraries. Resignations of Miss Arnold and Miss Lizzie Miller were accepted, and Miss Moulton was elected at $50 monthly. Janitors elected for the year at various schools. Salaries unchanged. Knights Templar Conclave set for Boston August 26 to 30 with travel options via Nickel Plate Road. Local harness shop reports new stock of whips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Miss Arnold
Lizzie Miller
Anna Waite
Knights Templar
Boston
Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
Saratoga
Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
Local ads highlight goods and services across town
Classified items announce improvements to farm and city property, sash doors and windows, painting and paper hanging, dental services, harness shop goods, installment housekeeping outfits, hay stumpage, headache powders, canned salmon and sardines, fresh meat market, baby carriages, and all wool pants for workingmen. Numerous merchants claim new stock, sales, or special prices for a broad urban audience.
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. Johnson’s
O. D. Johnson
Cale
Front St
F. G. Sundberg
M. Hagbberg
Grocer
M. Hagberg
Odd Fellows’ Block
C. B. White
Walker Block
Laurel St
J.C. Concdon
Twin Cities
Jotad & Benson
Scandinavian Meat Market
Fifth Street
Stratton House
Choice
Kansas City
Rostad & Benson
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing and
Cass Counties
N. H. Ingersoll, F.W. Wieland
Brainerd
Crow Wing County
H.C. Stivers
Journal, Incersoll
Smith & Winslow, Insurance
Smith & Winslow, Real Estate
Smith & Winslow Loan Money
Smith & Winslow Rent Houses
Miss Sophia Moe
Deerwood
M. Cullen
Faribault
Mrs. Geo. Redding
Minneapolis
I. E. Staples
Attorney Price
Grand Rapids
City
Lizzie Hull
Attorney Willson
Wadena
Mrs. R. ¥. Owen
Bismark
The
Mrs. L. J. Cale
Maud Heustis
J. L. Berg
Ft. Ripley
West Superior
Joe Cohen
E. T. Davidson
St. Cloud
Detroit
Mary Mahoney
Israel Bergstrom
Bergstrom
Jennie Warren
Mrs. Wilder
D. D. Smith
Fred Campbell
Chas. Metcalf
W. H. Travis
Morrison County
J. L. Smith
Mr. Smith
Front
Arthur Carlson
Chas. Carlson
Swedish Mission Church
A. E. Taylor
Lena Taylor
J. C. Congdon
Mechanic MecGoff
Supt
A. J. Sovereign
Frank Geroy
Effie May Stoddard
Geo. Thon
Maude Peterson
Lewis Nelson
Anna Olson
John Erickson
Marie Martinson
Crow Wing Meadow
Jas. Moon
Joe Charbone
Brainerd and Staples
Athletic Park
Howard Skinner
Wisconsin
Mrs. Skinner
East Brainerd
Rosa Fritz
Miss Drysdale
Minnie Chase
James Wickham
Maple and
7Th Streets
Anna Ward
Canada
Como
Cross Lake
J. A. Wixsey, Co. Supt. of Schools
Daily Independent
Helena
Mont
Higgins
Webber
Wm. Graham
Wiliam Graham
Felix Graham
Dakota Game Law
Salvation Army
Wm. B. McIntyre
Major Stillwell
Army
McClenahan
Arlington Hotel
Carter
Capt. Carter
R. James
Jos. Waldrop
F. B. Seacey
Louella Holmes
T. Barrett
Cal. Raymond
Board of County Commissioners
Pine River
A. Bardray
Louis Tachee, Co
Brainerd & Northern Minnesota Railway Company
Missouri Car & Foundry Company
Globe
Smith & Winslow
H. White
H. J. Spencer
Geo. L. Hardy
R. H. Paine
W. H. Bondy
J. H. Kecp
H. Patterson
O. Beach
John Lowey
J. L. Evenson
Richard Parker
T. J. Nary
E. J. Fulton
J. H. Gibson
J. Dean
R. W. Sypes
J. R. Smith
FE. M. Westfall
T. McMaster
Adam Brown
Martin Drake
A. van Curter
J. M. Johnson
Wm. Holst
Robert McGee
John A. Jackson
Wm. Guthrie
Gull Lake
Cresskell
Sleeper Block
Garrison News Notes
Messi
Clark Smith
John Hessell
W. H. Erb
D. M. Clark & Co's
Ribbel
Erb’s
5Th Street
Hoffman Bazaar
J. M. Elder
Northern Pacific
Mack
E. C. Bane & Co
City Meat Market
Koop’s
Chas. Maynard
F. Briggs
Palage
Panda Clarn
Henriettas
Plain
Henry J. Cohen
Front Street
PAINE
South Sixth Street
PE Anon
Music Line
Full Ee
A. W. J. Dyer & Bro
W. Pirrert
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