Brainerd Postmaster Confirmed by Senate
On Thursday William Durham was confirmed postmaster at Brainerd by the U S senate. Russell Sacz, tied to the dynamite case, has been sued by his clerk Laidlaw for one hundred thousand dollars in damages for endangering the clerk's life during the incident. Sage earns fifteen dollars a minute and may pay for shielding him from the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Durham
Brainerd By
U. S. Senate
Russel Sacz
Laidlaw
Sage
Ammonia as a bread leavening agent favored by chemists
At a Washington D C meeting of the American Chemical Society scholars led by Prof Barker and Dr Richardson advocated ammonia use in bread and baking powders. They cited that ammonia improves gluten solubility, digestibility, and healthfulness, aided by experiments from Prof J W Mallett showing bread with ammonia and cream of tartar soda yields better color texture and wholesomeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Chemical Society
Washington
D. C
Barker
University of Pennsylvania
Richardson
United States Department of Agriculture
Wm. McMurtrie
University of Illinois
E. H. Butley
Brooklyn
Board of Health
Long Island College
J. W. Mallet
University of Virginia
Bill seeks War Department Alaska interior expedition
A House bill would authorize the Secretary of War to send a three year expedition into central Alaska to perform a thorough exploration and survey of the territory. The aim is to determine resources and capabilities with expeditions launched from a central base and into the interior, with an appropriation of 10,000 sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Secretary of War
Alaska
Glasses Claim To Cure Motion Sickness In Vienna
A German inventor in Vienna proposes glasses to prevent sea sickness and dizziness on land. The papercraft device sits on the head with an elastic strap and uses a darkened underside to block disturbing rays. The invention admits it may not be stylish and could depress fellow travelers who do not own them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Final proof notice for Mary J. Manard land claim
Land Office St Cloud Minnesota notes Mary J. Manard widow of Frank Manard deceased has filed for final proof to support her claim for NWX Section 22 Township 43 Range 31. Proof will be given Feb 8 1892 before the judge or district court clerk at Brainerd Minnesota. Witnesses listed are Orson F. Curtis Newton J. Guild Samuel Williams Jacob H. Miller with St Matthias Crow Wing County address given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud
Minn
District Court
Brainerd
Mary J. Manard
Frank Manard
NWX
Orson F. Curtis
Newton J. Guild
Samuel Williams
Jacob H. Miller
St. Matthias
Crow Wing
Barto
Register
Man
Byron T. Gibson
John Racy
Hi. E
Melton
D. Gorton
Gorton
John Roach
James Roach
Crow Wit
Minnesota
A. Barto
Noted Women Leaders and a New Officers Hospital In India
The article profiles Lady Roberts and Mrs. Damant among other prominent women in India, praising Lady Roberts for directing hospital efforts in Murree and reducing fever fatalities. It recounts Mrs. Damant and Mrs. Cawley being honored years later for actions connected to Kohima, and ends with a New York anecdote of Miss Sadie Eaton chasing a burglar, showcasing female courage.
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Joan of Arc
Grace Darling
Order of the Royal Red Cross
Victoria
Lady Roberts
India
Frederick Roberts
Miss Lickfold
Miss Loch
Damant
Murree
East Indies
Kohima
New York City
Sadie Eaton
West Thirteenth Street
Miss Eaton
Lawrence
Cawley
Catherine Loch
Edith Welchman
E. M. Lickford
Mary Lawrence
Cincinnati
Cld
Foreclosure Sale of Brainerd Mortgaged Property
Default on loan No 16 by John Denis et al triggers foreclosure for 439.96 with monthly interest and premiums unpaid since December 1890. Mortgage dated April 1 1887 to National Building Loan and Protective Union. sale set January 15 1892 at Brainerd courthouse front door Crow Wing County Minnesota. parcels 51 52 53 54 Black 3 Chippewa Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Brockway
Brockway
Jerome
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Coeada
A. D
Court House
Brainerd
Brainerd Monageria
D. EB
Jerome Mecusker
Register of Deeds
Crow Wing County
John Denis
Denis
John Adamen
Lacy Denis
National Building Loan and Protective Union
the Register of Deeds
Chippewa
ProNegr Savyines and Loan Company
Wisconsin Central Lines Rue Route Say Plainly
A brief admonition urges clear plain speech and concise reasoning. It argues against jargon and grandiose rhetoric when promoting the Wisconsin Central Line from St Paul and Minneapolis to Milwaukee and points east and south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Ashland
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wisconsin Central Lines
Foreclosure Notice on Brainerd Property 1892
Mortgagee Railway Loan Association will foreclose a July 1881 mortgage on Lots 1 and 2, Block 74, Brainerd, Crow Wing County. Outstanding totals include principal and interest, back taxes 1884–1889, and $50 attorney fees, with sale set for February 5, 1892 at 10 a.m. at the Crow Wing County Court House front door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register of Deeds
Crow Wing County
Minnesota
John R. Es
Ada G. Howes
Railway Loan Association
Brainerd
Register of Deeds
Crow Wing
Theodosia Hastings
George C. Hastings
State Building Association of
St. Paul
Towi
Row Wing
State Building Association
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Laurel and
Sixth Streets
W. Whitford
Arington
Jminn
M. Hagberg
M. Hacberc
Odd Fellows’ Block
Paris
France
America
Wheeler & Ees
Were - Ee
Awa
Nathaniel Wheeler
Wheeler & Wilson
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. CO
Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL
Henry Thompson
London
Garfield Tea
New York
New York University Medical College
Dr. Salisbury
Europe
Carlsbad
Prince of Wales
Grand Lodge of Free Mason
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
North Star Association of Democratic Clubs
Halverson
Kittle
Congress
Alliance
Fear
Minersville
Exploration of
Queen Victoria
Octavus Cohen
Leon E. Lum
Mortgagee
Pirot
C. E. Hamilton
St. Paul, Minn
Edward P. Sanborn
Ayer
Honduras
Joseph Wood
West Plattsburgh
N. Y
J. W. Shields
Smithville
Tenn
James Petsy
Breckenridge Coal Co. (Limited
Sarah A. Losee
E. Caffall
P. M
Losee
Utah
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Masa
St. Cloud, Minn
Samuel W. Pinkham
John W. Drake
Joel Smith
Alonzo Everett
P.O
Olson & McCallum, Leading Tailort
Front Street
Brainerd, Minn
I, A. White
White & White
Mammoth
F. G. Sundberg
Tross
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