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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1900
Page
4
The Tur Cass Lake Times announces it is now printed entirely at home, signaling stronger local finances and self sufficiency for the newspaper and broader community confidence.
The Northern Pacific reported gross earnings for the six months ending December 31 totaling 16 million dollars.
Bemipsi proposes to speed a campaign for the upcoming Sixth district congressional convention. The bid aims to mobilize supporters and secure backing from local party members ahead of the event.
Ianatius Donnelly publicly announced his belief in spiritualism at a Minneapolis meeting, joining the ranks of spiritualists. The event highlighted his shift in viewpoint amid others in attendance.
The court held the barber license law sound with caution that the section limiting apprentices may be vulnerable if challenged.
South Dakota electors reject Senator Pittigrew while criticizing his effort to promote Aguinaldo as a hero. Republicans denounce the course and a wide mix of Democrats and populists deplore the move.
Joan Lind and Carter Harrison refuse to run for Illinois governor. Both say they would rather see another lead the party to defeat. The snippet hints at political strategy ahead of the fall election.
Russell Whipple a Solway saloon keeper killed Bennie Moore a local bartender at the opening of a vaudeville theater in Bemidji on Tuesday evening. The brutal incident raises concerns that northern Minnesota may rival Kentucky in sensational crime.
The late Democratic vice presidential candidate Arthur Sewall forecasts McKinley’s reelection and advocates keeping the Philippines. He argues prosperity reduces desire for reform and notes the public is slow to embrace changes while times are good.
The proposal would add a member from each county to the state central committee mirroring eastern states. A small executive body would run operations while county members handle details, aiming for more effective political work in 1900. E M Johnson, Robert Jamison, and Al Ferris are named, with Ferris favored for qualifications and integrity.
Frank D. French, then serving with the Third Infantry in the Philippines, writes from Canacan on Dec 28, 1899. He recalls early battles near Malabon and Mololos, Lawton’s expedition, and hard fights at San Aldefenco Masin and Baleno. He describes promotions, command of the armored train, and the Gatling and Hotchkiss weapons mounted for defense, expressing pride in his duties and awaiting news from J.T. Frater in Minnesota.
Two second hand cutters are offered for sale by D. M. Clark & Co. The listing notes good condition and affordable pricing. Potential buyers are urged to contact the firm for details and viewing times.
Notice warns eligible voters to secure second papers before the March 6 term start to avoid losing voting rights before the fall election. Court will be open 7:30 to 9:30 p m evenings for public accommodation. readers urged to tell friends.
Dr King New Life Pills are advertised as building up health by transforming weakness into strength and listlessness into energy. The claim is the pills boost mental power and overall vitality. Boxes sell for 25e and are available from McFadden Drug Store and Johnson's Pharmacy.
An advertisement proclaims Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup prevents consumption and cures coughs colds bronchitis and sore throat with the claim that it never fails.
The 1900 census will begin June 1 with strict deadlines for data collection. Enumerators seek details on agriculture including farm size and livestock, and industry data such as capital and machinery. The roster lists inhabitants by name age color sex marital status birthplace occupation and dwelling ownership. Deaths and farm/product statistics are required with penalties for refusals. publications follow by 1902.
The Bemidji case centers on Whipple who after prior trouble with Moore encountered him at a variety theater. Whipple returned with a borrowed revolver and shot Moore through the coat in a fatal ambush. Moore died instantly. The theater owner bears no blame per local authority.
A claim promotes Burdock Blood Litters as a natural quick remedy for digestion and bowel regulation, suggesting it would spare people from discomfort and illness. The statement emphasizes ease of use and immediate benefits without medical guidance.
An advertisement touts Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil as a remedy for croup sore throat and pulmonary troubles. It presents the product as a monarch over pain of every sort, appealing to readers seeking quick relief.
A description of a Peerless Trig service on the Nickel Plate road offering daily express trains between Chicago and Buffalo with connections to New York Boston via through routes. Emphasizes best service and equipment, lower rates, and uniformed attendants in day coaches.
Brainerd residents are urged to ask others what cures backache and to read local testimonials endorsing Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. N. G. Blake of West Brainerd reports kidney inflammation relief and improved secretions after using Doan's Kidney Pills, 50 cents a box, sold by McFadden Drug Co and Johnson's Pharmacy. Doan's Ointment is promoted as a universal, safe cure for itching piles.
Stephen R. Flanders files contest against Homestead Entry No. 1 by John Anderson for land in section 18 township 136 range 26 alleging abandonment and lack of residence or improvements. Hearing set Feb 16 1900 before Crow Wing County Clerk and final hearing Feb 23 1900 before the Land Office. Publication ordered due to due diligence.
State of Minnesota Crow Wing County district court records show Robert D. Russell as Receiver for the Security Savings and Loan Association suing O P Erickson Crow Wing Sheriff represented by W W Winten deputy and attorneys Russell Cray Jamison of Minneapolis filing details in the Fifteenth Judicial District.
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