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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1896
Page
1
Reading from the fragment, no. 12 train service involving Little Falls and Dakota appears to have departed early in the morning, with limited readable details on schedule or exact time.
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Wisconsin Central Lines offers fast trains between St. Paul Minneapolis and Chicago Milwaukee and all Wisconsin points with connections to eastern and southern lines. Tickets baggage checked through to all U S and Canadian points. For routes rates maps folders contact your nearest ticket agent or Jas C Penn Gen Pass Ag Milwaukee Wis.
The Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul line runs four well equipped daily trains from St Paul and Minneapolis to Chicago via Milwaukee. It features electric lighting, electric berth lamps, steam heated sleepers, private compartments, library cars, parlor cars, free reclining chairs, and fine dining. Contact J. T. Conley in St. Paul for lowest rates to the United States Canada or Mexico. Elegantly arranged trains travel from St Paul and Minneapolis to Peoria St. Louis and Kansas City daily.
Reader is advised on East or South trips to Peoria St Louis and beyond to write W J C Ke GF PA St Paul to obtain a personalized letter listing available seat car options Pullman compartments standard sleepers and dining meals priced from 25 cents per mile. The note promises tailored choices to suit the traveler.
A Minneapolis Akeley Lumber Co mill vote reported 386 for McKinley and 103 for Bryan indicating labor sentiment. The piece links free coinage to wage purchasing power and questions labor support for such policy. It notes Stivers praised and references a Republican club registration and the Populist gubernatorial nomination of John Lind and doubts about party alignment.
A critic argues against free coinage of silver Correlates price effects to political aims. Accuses Democracy of chasing offices and predicts economic turmoil under free coinage while recalling past editorials from Bro Stivers and Journal. Calls Journal editor false then and now.
The Minnesota State Fair is framed as a grand exposition of Northwestern products and resources. The National Encampment of the U A R at St Paul and Knights of Pythias at Minneapolis, scheduled August 31 to September 5, are expected to draw at least two hundred thousand visitors from across the country due to railroad rates. State and county exhibits from Oregon Washington Montana Idaho North and South Dakota will join Minnesota in promoting immigration and showcasing soil climate mines timber and manufacturing.
A crowded opera house heard Hon. J. T. McCleary of Mankato and Judge Page Morris of Duluth advocate protection and sound money in a lengthy Saturday night meeting. They argued free coinage would devalue wages and harm savings, pensions, and industry, urging Republicans to unite for honest finance next November.
At the late Arizona Republican convention to choose delegates for St Louis Tom Fitch a famed free silver advocate spoke. His address praised eloquence and diction and is urged for preservation as a record of the event.
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