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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1889
Page
4
Annie Carlson aged 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Carlson of Gull River, died Sunday January 17 from Diptheria and was buried January 29 at Gull River. The note includes local items from Brainerd and surrounding area with several notices and society updates.
A storehouse theft near George Keough’s Sixth Street hotel yielded $30 to $40 in provisions. Frank Osborne and William Bentley were jailed and later bound over on charges of grand larceny and receiving stolen goods after discovery of a goose and butter in a barrel behind the Osborne residence. Bentley remained in jail pending examination. Osborne faced $300 bond. Separate suit by R. K. Whiteley seeks dam removal by Water Power Co or payment of $1,800 for overflow damage to his Mississippi River lands.
A fine 8 pound girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wieland on Saturday January 26. Mother and child are both doing well.
A small gathering of about six spectators chose the “Adonis” of the house. Eugene Hay narrowly led over Ju and Sam Jared Souon in this playful, informal vote among younger members.
Fred McNaughton appeared before the municipal court for a second preliminary examination as Mr. Lewis recovered from wounds. Defense attorney G S Fernald waived examination and the prisoner was committed to jail until the district court term, with the defense preparing strategy for the upcoming trial.
J L Berg visits Minneapolis this week Fred Hovey and H A Hatch in Little Falls Monday Sickness list includes C H Clause Mina Hovey and infant child of C H and Carrie Cooper seriously ill G G Kimble hauling logs at forty thousand daily Lumbermen say hauling at peak For sale draft horses cheap cash Ashley Ford Brained Minn Residence on Bluff avenue to be sold after February 1 with grounds and stables City water and sewerage terms at Sleeper block J L Surru Nature's own laxative N McFadden sells 50 cents and 1 00 bottles of California Fig Syrup Co product for biliousness indigestion and constipation
An odd ad listing syrups and patent remedies notes California Fig Syrup Company products for sale by N. McFadden Drug. It promotes Dr. Fin ner's Golden Relief as the cure for finger nail injuries and widespread uses including diarrhoea stomach pain burns cuts neuralgia and rheumatism with promises of quick relief and gold value.
Offers include cost-based gun sales by L U White, hand sleds and a lung and throat balsam. Property listings include two church block lots, spring brook meadow sale, and a rug store inquiry. Hazen Fuel Agent and N P Refrigerator buildings announce evening office hours.
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