Brainerd News Roundup Hits Local Life and Death
Local notes report visits by Mrs E Parks and Mrs J Reynolds in Hamline and Brainerd, plus travel to Mars Hill Maine and Flint Michigan. A democratic legislative convention is planned in Little Falls. Leopold Bros close Staples store, ship stock to Livingston MT. Several locals camp at White Sand Lake while others relocate businesses and visit relatives. A Northern Pacific engineer dies of paralysis, and court fines issued for vagrancy. Journal office for sale as Stivers offers it. Gull Lake guests and Brainerd residents appear at social events. Laura Dainty's mountaintop Pink return engagement teased, and World’s Fair planning meetings attract attendance. Upcoming meeting notes, scholarships, and dormitory discussions conclude the item slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Vonen
City
E. 0. Parks
Hamline
J. O. Reynolds
Brainerd
E.J Falton
Mars Hill
Maine
J. Straub
Leopold Bros
Staples
Livingston
Montana
Willie Coventry
Larry McPherson, Jr
C. Congdon Jr
White Sand Lake
Thos. Blackburn
Northern Pacific
J. E Goodman
Wasoca
Walker & Son
7Th
Laurel Streets
A. E. Taylor
Dakota
Maud Brunson
W. A. Campbell
Minneapolis
Chambers Hotel
Gull Lake
Bro. Stivers
J. L. Camp
Jamestown
North Dakota
Elk Horns Found In Lake Near Mille Lacs
A man living near Mille Lacs lake found elk horns in Pointon lake while fishing. One prong stuck out of water and a large piece broke off during retrieval. The horns, brought to town and presented to Dr. J.C. Rosser, surprise locals since elk are not known in the area for years. It is believed the horns lay in the lake for over sixty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TC. Pointon
Mille Lacs Lake
Pointon Lake
J.C. Rosser
Ten Hour Day Fight at Brainerd Mill prompts vote
A Brainerd saw mill petition from 108 of 190 workers urged a ten hour day with no wage cut. J J Howe refused, citing market comparisons with eleven hour rivals in Cloquet Duluth and Superior. Workers pledged to fight the plan, with a second meeting planned as the mill idled and a telegram from Cloquet backed ten hours. Board of equalization meanwhile reduced several Brainerd property values and logs toll for J J Howe & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Howe
J. J. Howe & Co
Minn
Saleill
Little Falls
Cloquet
Superior
Duluth
Front Street
Board of Squalization
Board of Equalization
Commissoners Gardner, Farrar, Patterson, Smith, Stallman
Auditor Tache
Brainerd
Far
Ar & Forayth’s
Fairview
J.J. Howe & Co
Louis Tache
Yon Yonson comes to town at the Brainerd opera house
In Brainerd, Gus Heege presents Yon Yonson, a busy stage event to debut after Thursday, Aug. 18, featuring a Swedish lumberman hero with vivid lumber camp scenes. The production highlights scenic sets, humor, and a strong company, with a temperance meeting and multiple entertainment notices around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yon Youson
Yimtown
Nord Dakota
Gus Heege
Brainerd
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H. Rosenblatt
Sixth Street
Ness
D. Johnson
East Front Street
C.D. Johnson
Sraight Teccanon Real Estate
sarAlso
N. McFadden
Sherwood’s Cough Syrup Glass Condition Powders
Straton’s Liniment
Night Bell
Larson & Walters
Cross Creek Lehigh Coal
Ofice and Yard
Eighth and Main Streets
N. P
Sanborns Restaurant
City Hotel
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing and
Cass Counties
WN. H. Ingersoll
W. Wieland
Brainend
Crow Wing County
Minnesota
Recuy
Etter and
Proprio
Mmr Tett Ottee
Minnovote
First Presbyterian Church
Omer
Eighth and
Norwood Streets
W.H. Ware
Mont
Joe Martin
Flint
Michigan
Auditor Teche
C. B. White
Lettie Wills
White
B. M. Westfall
Ulyses Grant
Avis Winchell
McDonald
Red
Ashland
Wm. Daley
Wm Reilly
Billy LaPort
James McElroy
RF. Walters
Aitkin
Motley
Laura Dainty
Bergen- Dainty Co
Wom
MO. A
Hunt
Flora
Miss Gillis
C. Severance
W.S. McClenshan
3. F. Allermaan
St. Paul
Mra
Dr. Roberts
Frost Brothers
Pine River
Frank Sutton
North Suh Street
Douglas
Gull River
James B. Douglas
Thos. Nary
Jock Chase
Episcopal Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Kible
Serting
Mas. L. P. How
Second St
Maxxato
Mann
Aowes A. Gutis
Com
L. Corey
J. A. Jenkins
First Congregational Church
Oeis
Wright, Jenkins, Gravender
Wallquist
Parse
South Sixth Street
I.J. Howe & Co
Dora
Town St Fair
State Fai
Knavses Hsavacez Carsores
M. Wilson
Gilbert
Iowa
N. McPadden
U.S
Reval
W. H. Ware
E. Gravander
Berger-Dainty Company
Miss Berger
Berger
California
Europe
London
China
India
Japan
Australia
Leon Marx
Edward Everett Hale
Boston
Wendell Phillips
Sundbergs
Cale’s
Swartz’s
D. M. Clark & Core
Swartz's
D. M
Swartz
Swarte's Drug Store
Indies
Oxford
Bredfeld
J. J. Cale
Sundborg
D. M. Clark & Co
Heath & Milligan Paints
L. J. Cale’s
Bradfeld
Mammoth New
F. McGinnis & Co
M. L. Swartz
J. R. Smith
Reliable Fire Insurance
F. McGixmis & Co
F. McGixms & Co
Warrans
6Th Street
Johnson's
B. F. Walters
R. R. Warrens
Hartley Street
City of
Ity
Attest
F. A
Brainerd Post-Office
A. P. Riggs
B. Hitton
Lousta County
Gaxoxen
Starts
Hlumy Partenson
Jos. Surry
Fannan
County Commissione Baardeap
Warren
Big 9
JF. McGusxis & Co
Hoffman's
Jacob Litt and
Thos. H. Davis
Big
Sen
Yon Yonson
Gus. Heege
Sealon
Front and
Laurel
Katz Bros
McColl
7Th Street
F. G. Sundberg
M. Hagberc
M. Hagperg
Odd Fellows’ Block
D. W. Whitford
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