Brainerd News Briefs from August Activities and Disappearances
Brainerd items report residents traveling to Iowa and St Paul, arrivals of relatives, and local social events. News notes include a mysterious disappearance of Alexander Yankinen, a possible suicide, and a missing Ole Holme linked to Typhoid. searches extend to the river and forests. Community notices cover band plans at Gardner Hall, a Needlework Guild meeting, and a candidate meeting for the Populist party with delegates chosen for St Cloud and Pillager conventions.
Drysdales Cameo Photos Offer Discounted Prints
Local ad promotes Drysdale's Cameo Photos with a bold offer of 2.50 dollars per dozen. Readers are urged to call and view the discounted prints, promising value for those seeking affordable keepsakes.
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Drysdale
Sixth Street Opening Report Delayed Until Aug 20
At a Monday special session the city council received the report of commissioners McKay Gardner and Hagberg on Sixth Street opening and extension. The report determines damages and compensation to property owners and the cost of improvements for benefiting lands. Action on the report will be taken at the regular meeting August 20.
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Sixth Street
McKay, Gardner and Hagberg
McColl's Cabinets At Two Dollars A Dozen Spark Town Talk
Town buzzes over McColl's cabinet prices at two dollars per dozen. Residents wonder how he can offer such rates and what impact it may have on local carpentry and commerce.
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McColl
Milwaukee to Washington Knights Route by C M & St P Ry
The Milwaukee announces a consolidated route for the Knights of Pythias Conclave in Washington. A solid through train will run from St Paul and Minneapolis without change, departing Minneapolis 7 30 p m and St Paul 10 p m August 25 arriving Washington 2 10 p m August 27. Round trip rate is 29 00 with tickets on sale August 24 and 25 and return by September 15. Passengers may travel one route and return another east of Chicago. Sleeping car info available from The Milwaukee agents or address. Hard times prices of cabinets 2 00 a dozen at McColls with the Aristotype process mentioned. Bring
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Milwaukee
Washington
D. C
Knights of Pythias
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Teachers Public Examination Schedule Noted in Brainerd High School
The teachers public examination will be held in the high school room Brainerd on August 24 and 25. No private examination will be granted until after the public examinations. J. R. Wilson Co Superintendent of Schools. The office of J. R. Smith is the headquarters for reliable fire insurance Room 2 Sleeper Block.
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Teachers
Brainerd
J. R. Wilson, Co. Supt. of
J. R. Smuith
Reliable Fire Insurance
Forger Charge Seized Man in County Jail Case
Pat Carey is jailed on forgery charges after attempting to cash a $299 State Bank of Lisbon certificate of deposit via the First National Bank in town. He obtained a $100 advance by securing Jerome Keleher as endorser, then wired the Lisbon bank and was arrested after the money dispute. Bail set at $500.
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A. F. Ludwig
Olympic Theatre
Covention
St. Cloud
F. Wehrle
Charles Banks
Geo. Herren
Carl E. Taylor
Aitkin County
Congress
People’s Party
Mr. Wehrle
Foll Wing
A. A. Miller
Bay Lake
H. C. Hughey
Long Lake
S. M. Dinwiddie
Garrison
Crow Wing
Chris Reese
Daggett Brook
J. A. Elliot
Brainerd
R. B. Coffin
Deerwood
Crow Wing County
Taylor
Mr. Banks
Pillager
Fred Wehrle
W. W. Winters
John Atkinson
Louis Goodell
J. Eamer Oaklawn
Geo. Thompson
Wm. Rosencrans
Pointon
Peoples Party
Pat Carey
Carey
State Bank of
Lisbon
N. D
First National Bank
Jerome Keleher
Hallock
Express
Ward Committees Elected by Law and Order League
Meetings Tuesday elected ward committees. First ward members: Albert Angel J H Dickinson D M Robinson E E Doty Orick Hontosh. Second ward members: Rev Geo E Rowe S L Bean W J Davenport R G Valentyne Jas Godey. Third ward members: J Lawrence Wm Williamson J L Evanston John Anderson W S Kellogg. Fourth ward members: O W Greenquist T E Smith Thos West Emil Uckholm John Soderlund. Fifth ward members: Rev E Grevander P Olson L Raemusson Ed Woodbury E D Wilkins.
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Law and Order League
Albert Angel
J. H. Dickinson
D. M. Robinson
E. E. Doty
Orick Hontosh
Rev. Geo. E. Rowe
S. L. Bean
W. J. Davenport
R. G. Valentyne
Jas. Godey
J. Lawrence
Wm. Williamson
J. L. Evanston
Farms for sale on easy terms and oak sailboat
Leon E. Lum offers two farms for sale on easy terms with good land. An oak sailboat is offered at half its cost.
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Leon E. Lum
The Burlington Route Praised For Lady Passenger Care
A historical piece lauds civilization by women’s advancement and highlights rail travel safety and courtesy. It praises the Burlington Route for its treatment of women and notes tickets available through railroad agents or W. J. C. Kenyon in St Paul Minnesota.
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Burlington
W. J. C. Kenyon
St Paul Minn
Young Horses Wanted for Wood and Hay Trade
Advert says buyer seeks two young horses weighing at least 1200 pounds to pay with wood and hay. Notice by Wm. Mareno of Mission Lake offering housekeeping outfits on installment at Hoffman Bazaar.
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Mareno
Mission Lake
Hoffman Bazaar
Fresh stock opens at C B Whites for paints and brushes
If you are thinking of painting this spring, get prices on paints, varnishes and brushes at C. B. Whites. A fresh stock just opened.
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C. B
Brightens Old Paper with D M Clark Co Products
Removes smoke and dust to restore brightness of aged paper. Sash and doors at D M Clark Co featured in the ad offering restorative solutions for books and prints.
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D. M. Clark & Co
Don't Fail the Town Sound Its Praises and Help
A call to civic effort urging residents to support public improvements, patronize local institutions, vote, back the board of trade, and back the town’s paper. Emphasizes unity, cooperation, and practical action to foster good government and community growth.
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Board of Trade
Soduushinen
Local Firms Outside Cities Spotlighted in Home Papers
A note urges readers to write to their local newspaper for business news beyond large cities. It suggests that small firms may be featured in the home paper, especially if they are ambitious or prominent in their area.
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