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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1895
Page
2
The text reviews the president's long annual message to Congress of about twenty thousand words. It highlights focus on financial issues and critiques of free silver. It notes disappointment over foreign relations but support for the Motive doctrine in Venezuela and predicts Republican favor.
Brainerd city council met with all members except Alderman Smith and approved paying city bills. A special committee urged sale of the electric light plant to Parker Gibson Gibson, recommending a public vote on December 17 1894. A resolution ordered the special election and Ordinance No 126 set election places.
The Brainerd city council unanimously votes to hold a special election on December 17 1895 to decide whether the city owned electric light and power plant should be sold to Charles N. Parker E C Gibson and P A Gibson under a stated proposition and terms.
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