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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1892
Page
5
Brainerd Dispatch editors N H Ingersoll and F W Wielard publish weekly issues from Sleeper Block in Brainerd Crow Wing County Minnesota. Yearly subscription is 1.50 dollars. Promotes itself as the finest job printing office in the city.
Local figures include Dr C O Paquin of Little Falls and lawyer True visiting Brainerd. A 31 mile county road Morrison to Motley to be built next year. Chauncy L Baxter married Madge Carnahan at Pelican Rapids. International Machinists plan December 30 ball at Gardner hall. Brainerd improvements intrigue Jackson WV investor J L Starcher. Medical group of Camp Groves Richmond forms in East Brainerd with plans for Bluff avenue hospital. Reverend Jenkins resigns as Brainerd Baptist pastor. I L Cory leaves First Congregational for Milwaukee.
Contractor Reilly completed paving on Sixth Street from the south side of Front to the mile track with excellent results. A few days of favorable weather may finish the remaining section west and north of the electric line on Front street. Swanson Modt wedding noted at Gull River on November 24, 1892 by Rev P O Romo.
A. G. McCoy, superintendent at Northern Mill, was attacked by Amaziah Davis, a mill blacksmith, with a four foot stave after a dispute. McCoy was taken to Lumberman’s hospital and later released, Davis jailed without bail pending Dec 8 examination. Other items note Brainerd High School declamation results and local notices.
White Cross Lodge No 30 Knights of Pythias elected E G Sanderson as Chancellor Commander and Edwin Edwards as Vice Chancellor along with other officers. Unity Lodge No 194 I O O F named C A Wilkins as Noble Grand and G W Stratton as Vice Grand. Our fancy and Holiday Goods are now open for inspection. Call and see US. M L Swasz
A musical entertainment will be held next Wednesday evening December 7 at the Arlington under St Paul Episcopal church Sunday School teachers. The program features piano solos vocal duets solos violin and other performances with several named performers. An invitation extends to all and souvenirs will be given during the week.
Neil Johnson longtime caretaker of the Pine River government dam died Saturday after a week of illness. He was 35, leaves a wife, and was well known in northern Minnesota where friends mourn his loss. Remains were taken to Canada for burial by his brother Archibald Johnson.
Cale's new stand invites old friends while D M Clark Co J F McGinnis Co and L J Cale promote trunks suits shoes and cloaks Bredfeld's Sundbergs Hoffmans and White's offer wall paper harnesses tools and outfits A 1000 people sought to try on shoes and a $100 reward is offered for a missing child Lepold with last seen details Henry I Coney and J R Smith cited for insurance and hardware notices
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