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Brainerd Dispatch in Brainerd, Minnesota
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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1889
Page
1
Washington priest backs Byrnes for Minnesota governor
A priest from Washington backs Tim Byrnes for Minnesota governor next year. The state has some chronics, but most people appear satisfied with Governor Merriam’s administration to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tim Byrnes
Minnesota
Johnstown residents sue South Forks Fishing Club over flood damage
Local residents plan a lawsuit against the South Forks Fishing Club for flood damage alleging gross carelessness. The piece notes political alignments in state elections with country districts versus twin cities and hints at early organizing for next year’s campaigns.
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Johnstown
South Forks
Tere
Captain Glazier’s Claim to Source of Mississippi Debunked
Eastern papers keep running lines on Capt. Glazier as discoverer of the true source of the Mississippi. Minnesotans firmly reject the claim and will not be swayed by paid articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Glazier
Mississippi
Minnesota
Glazier
Tea shipments to Puget Sound arrive for transfer to midwest markets
Three ship loads of tea from China will reach Puget Sound this month. The cargoes move by the fastest freight in America, requiring fifteen full trains. The tea serves New York Philadelphia and Boston wholesale dealers and will be shipped from Duluth to Buffalo aboard fast steamers.
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Puget Sound
China
Duluth
America
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Buffalo
London Dock Strike Enters Its Massive Stage
More than 100,000 laboring men are on strike in London, mainly dock workers. Public sympathy favors the strikers as hundreds of ships lie at anchor and perishable cargoes rot awaiting unloading. The government declines intervention unless violence occurs.
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London
Prohibition Editor's Office Vandalized in Valley City
Amos wrecked the Times-Record office in Valley City North Carolina after the editor voiced prohibition opinions. Citizens vow to pursue and punish the mob. Also notes the Northern Pacific service launch between Duluth and Chicago with five cars and a car named Lake Villa.
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Ashland
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Amos
Times-Record
Valley City
N. C
Northern Pacific
Duluth
Milwaukee
Grand Army
Wisconsin Central
Green
Lake Villa
Herald
Locating the World's Fair for 1892
The nation debates the 1892 World's Fair location with New York Washington and Chicago contending. Chicago is urged as the best site for west and nation, citing central population, transportation, and exhibit space as decisive merits.
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New York
Washington
Chicago
Congress
Johnstown Businessmen Seek Damages Against Fishing Club
A large Johnstown meeting urged filing a damages suit against the fishing club. John Thomas & Sons reported that John J. Linton and W. Horace Rose agreed to investigate for a $1000 retainer, with a committee to direct action and possibly hire national attorneys if the report is favorable.
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Johnstown
Messrs
John Thomas & Sons
John J. Linton
W. Horace Rose
Mob Demolishes Watrey County Times-Record Office
An anti prohibition mob attacked the Times-Record office in Watrey Crry North Dakota last night. They forced entry smashed presses broke type and destroyed all paper supplies. Several participants are known and will be prosecuted.
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Watrey
Venus and Tannhauser painting to grace State Fair
Julius Kessler of St Paul offers a massive painting titled Venus and Tannhauser for State Fair exhibition. The work depicts Tannhauser awakening and Venus embracing, famed Berlin mastery shown in grand scale and brilliant silver and gold coloring. Superintendent Munger praises securing the piece for the State Fair Art Gallery.
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Venus
Tannhauser
Germany
Julius Kessler
St. Paul
State Fair Society
Venus and
Tannbhauser
Berlin
Venusberg
Munger
State Fair Art Gallery
Democrats Nominate Jas E Campbell For Ohio Governor
The Democratic convention in Ohio has nominated James E Campbell of Butler County as their candidate to oppose Governor Foraker. Campbell faces a tough race and must greatly surpass past efforts to challenge the incumbent.
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Ohio
Jas. E. Campbell
Butler County
Foraker
Campbell
Gov. Foraker
Trains Collide Near Carlton Delays And Derailed Cars
Two Northern Pacific freight locomotives badly damaged after a collision near Carlton a few miles from Duluth. Wreck derailed several cars and spilled cargo while signaling errors are blamed. Ten hour delay as trains resumed normal runs by afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Duluth
Duluth Herald
Captain Boyton to Perform at Minneapolis Exposition
The world renowned swimmer Captain Paul Boyton will headline at the Minneapolis Exposition with a troupe of sea lions and monkeys. His aquatic exhibition features a grand naval battle in the central pool and draws a large, enthusiastic crowd during the last two weeks of the event.
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Paul Boyton
Beaulieu Denies Timber Land Schemers Link In Treaty Debate
Deputy U S Marshal Gus H Beaulieu visited St Paul and rejected the Pioneer Press Leech Lake report that he opposes the treaty in timber land interests. He says his opposition to parts of the treaty is his own responsibility and not tied to any group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gus H. Beaulieu
St. Paul
Pioneer Press
Leech Lake
Spokane Cleric Arraigned for Indecent Assault in City
John Smith, later identified as Rev. Father Quinn of Spokane Falls Washington Territory, was arraigned in municipal court for disorderly conduct after assaulting three young girls. He received ninety days in the work house later reduced to a $100 fine, paid, and was released. the incident was kept quiet as he disappeared after paying the fine.
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Sr. Pavri
John Smith
Father Quinn
Spokane Falls
Washington Territory
Bandit Morales Kidnaps Girl In California Outrage
In Los Ancexes California a 17 year old girl Marie Habana is held against her will by bandit Sylvester Morales. A pursuit followed as Morales fled toward San Diego areas and was last seen with the girl near Trabura canon, with sheriffs surrounding the canyon. Morales vowed not to be captured.
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Los Ancexes
Cal
Juan Capistrino
Marie Habana
Sylvester Morales
Morales
Henry Charles
Charles
San Diaguito
San Diego
Vista
San Juan
San Fernando
San Diego Canon
Trabura Canon
Canon
Santa Anna
Bank cashier vanishes amid $30,000 shortage and forgeries
Turcashier of the First National Bank in Mt. Gilted Ohio is missing after a $30,000 shortage. Investigators say the shortage stemmed from speculative excess and he forged notes against prominent local farmers totaling $25,000 to cover irregular dealings.
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Turcashier
First National Bank
Mt. Gilted
Ohio
J. J. Hill to Resign Manitoba Road Presidency
It is reported that J. J. Hill will resign the presidency of the Manitoba road at the next election of officers.
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J. J. Hill
The
Manitoba Road
Court sale of four vagrants at Moberly auctioned
Four tramps arrested at Moberly Missouri for vagrancy were sold at public auction from the courthouse steps after a lawful advertisement. Two were bought by farmers at two dollars each, another was bid in for seventy five cents, while the fourth found no buyer and was sent back to jail. The three sold will serve four months for their purchasers.
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Moberly
Court House
J. R. Howes
Adam. Howes
Mortgagors
Robert H. Carr
Register of Deeds
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Brainerd
Crown
Mail tampering arrest in Sr. Paul post office
W. E. Selement, a worker in the general delivery department, was jailed in St Paul on a mail tampering charge. Authorities found two decoy letters on him containing two one dollar bills each and remanded him to the grand jury in 1500 dollars bail.
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Sr. Paul
W. E. Selement
Selement
General Delivery Department
Post Office
Man Wins 300 000 Lottery Prize in New Orleans Draw
Herman Fischer of 4161 Easton Avenue St Louis earns 300 000 dollars from a Louisiana State Lottery first prize ticket. He bought a one tenth ticket number 42758 sent to New Orleans National Bank and collected via Fourth National Bank after the July drawing. Fischer, a 45 year old druggist with wife and four children, says he will use the money wisely.
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Easton Avenue
Sarah Street
Herman Fischer
Theodore Fischer
Fischer
St. Louis
New Orleans National Bank
Fourth National Bank
Excursion to Garfield Beach via Sioux City August 20
Special trip from St Paul and Minneapolis on August 20 to Ogden Salt Lake City and back for 37.90 and 42.90 to Halley Idaho. Tickets valid thirty days. Visit Garfield Beach on Great Salt Lake praised for warmth health benefits and beauty. Tickets via The Northwestern Line offices in St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and St Louis Block.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Halley
Idaho
Garfield Beach
Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake
Dead Sea of America
Northwestern Line
St. P
East Third Street
Nicollet House
Half Fare Tickets On Minneapolis and St Louis Line
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Albert Lea Route offers round trip excursion tickets to many states and territories at one fare for the round trip. Tickets are valid 30 days from sale with a stop over allowed in the sale territory. Inquiries on rates maps and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Ninety Acre Land for City Lots Trade Offer
Land of ninety acres in a good locality near two railroad stations, partly timbered and partly cultivated. Will trade for city lots. For particulars contact Dispatch Office.
Northwestern Line excursion to Milwaukee for encampment parade
The Northwestern Line will offer round trip excursion tickets from August 21 to 28 at a single fare. Tickets are good to return between August 27 and September 5 with extensions to September 30 possible by special agent before September 3. Inquiries go to Joint Station Milwaukee or to Northwestern Line agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A
St. P
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Encampment Ride to G A R Meeting
A letter invites Matilda to join a reunion and Milwaukee visit with former comrade Tom. The plan includes a G A R gathering, a vermilion celebration, and a Wisconsin Central Line trip to Milwaukee, with a free information pamphlet from Louis Eckstein, assistant general passenger and ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda
Old Tom
Milwaukee
Tricks of a repulsive looking exorciser in Kaffraria
Major General Bisset recounts an African witch doctor’s alleged cure of a Kaffir man tormented by internal beasts. The exorcist demanded cattle as payment and performed grotesque "releases" and mouthings, producing lizards, beetles, grasshoppers and hair from the wound. The man was supposedly cured by counter irritation and belief, despite the sensational display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisset
Tiny treasures carved in shells and stones through history
A Salem museum houses a cherry stone with twelve silver spoons and a tiny carved world. Dr Oliver notes a cherry stone bearing 124 heads, visible to the naked eye, while Prussia and England traded rare diminutive curiosities.
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Oliver
Prussia
England
Nuremberg
Crystal Palace
Sevastopol
Klopfstock
Mermecides
Pliny
Elian
Christian
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