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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1894
Page
1
An unsigned ad from Room 11 in the Bank Block proposes to pay for legitimate and honorable business, stating willingness to handle tasks in exchange for payment in advance. The terse note invites contact for unspecified services.
The Fifteenth Minnesota judicial district holds a Republican Judicial Convention on September 25 1894 at 10 a m in Aitkin to nominate a candidate for district court. Delegates may fill vacancies under the apportionment. Chairman Ad Hau rep and Secretary Spencer issued the notice from Brainerd.
The News-Tribune extols the Sixth District as a nexus of Great Lakes trade railroads manufacturing mining lumber fishing gold mining and agriculture. It argues only a Republican representative can safeguard this vast array of interests and notes the district’s unique, state or national significance if separated.
The district scene shows the Grand Rapids Magnet adopting independent Republican stance while Henry Kellar is renominated by Democrats at St. Cloud. Carl County delegates back the Republican slate except for sheriff. 53d district candidates Geo H. Whipple and allies seek support from Wadena Itasca and Cass counties as conventions set dates and delegate tallies.
The New York Tribune outlines a bushel of corn yielding four gallons of whiskey with a $16 retail price. Government collects $3.60, retailer $7, distiller $4, railroad $1, farmer 40 cents, consumer faces ten days or more in jail, while police and judge earn salaries for sending him there.
A compact retrospective notes major milestones from 1876 to 1893 including the Centennial, Colorado statehood, Bell’s telephone, Edison's electrical division method, gold at par, Garfield’s assassination, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Washington Monument, and Chicago World’s Fair. It highlights rail expansion by the Burlington route spanning 7,000 miles across western states and urges travel via Burlington agents or W J C Kenyon.
Paris reports the night of August 27 Chinese raiders murdered M Challet French collector of customs in Tonkin and killed his wife and child.
On Sept 11 and Oct 9 the Chicago, Burlington & Northern Railroad offers low harvest excursion tickets from all stations to extensive western and southern territories. Valid to destinations across Kansas, Nebraska, Southwest Missouri, Missouri River points, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana excluding Memphis and New Orleans, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Texas excluding Hot Springs, Idaho excluding west of Nampa, New Mexico with SP and AP railways excluded, Lafayett to St. Charles LA inclusive. Tickets valid for twenty days return.
State Normal Schools offer two departments Normal and Model School with Elementary Advanced and Professional teacher training plus Kindergarten programs in Winona St Cloud and Mankato. Admission includes former graduates and teachers with certificates. others pass entrance exams. Tuition free if pledging to teach in Minnesota with $3 yearly texts. room and board vary. Diplomas convert to state first grade certificates. Next year begins late August at four campuses with presidents listed.
A. Bartos registers first publication July 27. Land notice issued at St. Clair Minnesota with July 1904 filing and land office reference.
Dated at Brainerd Minnesota Augen of 1804 ITH Assignee MCCLENAHAN and MANTOR Attorneys for Assignee Brainerd Minnesota.
Notice is given that E C Smith and Susan J Smith defaulted on a mortgage to Minnesota Saving Fund and Investment Company dated August 1 1889. The mortgage will be foreclosed by sale at the Crow Wing County Courthouse Brainerd on October 13 1894 at 10 a.m. to satisfy the debt taxes costs and $50 attorney fees.
Default on two hundred sixty seven dollars and fifty cents plus interest. Mortgage by Alva M. Brott and Emily Brott to Peter Johnson recorded April 1891 in Crow Wing County Minnesota. Public sale set October 27 1894 at 10 o clock AM at Brainerd Court House to satisfy debt taxes and fees with one year redemption.
State of Minnesota summons Charles Scott v Wheatley in Fifteenth Judicial District. Defendant must answer within 20 days after service or judgment by default for $309.27 plus costs. Dated September 7, 1894. Paintediff's Attorney Brainerd Minn. Bank Block office notes.
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