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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1897
Page
1
Burlington Route Travel Offers Comfort and Service
Travelers are urged to choose the Burlington Route for comfort and prompt fare information. George P. Lyman, General Passenger Agent in St Paul, Minn, can supply routes times and rates. Reclining chair cars, compartment sleepers, and cafe dining cars promise an unparalleled travel experience with agents in all principal cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Milwaukee
Chicago
Et Pau
Minneapolis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
United States
Canada
Mexico
J. T. Conley
Agt
St. Pauli
Mino
St Paul
Malwaukee
Wisconsin
Canadian
Jas. C. Penn
Burlington
St. Louis
Denver
Geo. P. Lyman
Gen
Minn
Christmas Cheer Brings Wide Array of Delights
A festive prompt promises eagerly awaited items for Christmas, from games to unusual treats like piglets, yen for novelty and satisfaction, and a sense that the best gifts will arrive to brighten the holiday season.
New York Judge Voids Dakota Divorce Case
A New York judge ruled a Dakota divorce void, a decision seen as a setback to the neighboring state’s chief industry, provoking concern over cross-state legal effects and ongoing political tensions as the legislature meets and upcoming leadership changes approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
1892 and 1896 political clash over Bryan Cleveland McKinley
Bryan did not support Grover Cleveland in 1892 and Cleveland did not back Bryan in 1896. Republicans elected Major McKinley president in the same era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Grover
Major McKinley
Narrowed Speakership Battle Setstle Behind Jones
The contest for the speakership narrows to Underleak of the Second district and Jones of this district. Jones has secured sufficient pledged votes to elect, signaling a swift outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underleak
Jones
St Pavuws show declared off in rural Minnesota
The event is canceled as a supposed scheme to rob rural residents of their money. The cold climate and tropical description imply the organizers cannot run an ice carnival in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pavuw
Minnesota
New Primary Law Pushes Direct Citizen Nominations
A new primary election law would end conventions for county officer nominations and allow each voter to directly select the preferred party candidate. The concept is already operating successfully in several states.
Illinois Governor Refuses Return of Minneapolis City Clerk
Gov Attoeto of Illinois cancels requisition papers for City Clerk Haney of Minneapolis who faces bribery charges. The governor’s stance suggests continued reluctance to surrender Haney, despite bribery accusations and public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attoeto
Illinois
Haney
Minneapolis
Brainerd Journal Accuses Press of Political Capital Timing
The Brainerd Journal denounces newspapers for twisting business news to gain political advantage. It cites a Chicago bank failure as evidence and condemns calls blaming the times on the Democratic administration while hoping for a Republican shift to restore prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Chicago
Times
Northern Pacific appoints new superintendents
E. C. Blanchard of Duluth is named acting superintendent of the Lake Superior division succeeding Wilsey who moves to the general land department. Fowler of Minneapolis becomes assistant superintendent of the Minnesota division based in St. Paul. Harry J. Horr Jr. is appointed superintendent of the Montana division. Effective January 1, the changes come from M. C. Kimberly, general superintendent, with Finn moving to the Lake Superior terminal and Transfer company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Blanchard
Duluth
Lake Superior
Northern Pacific
Wilsey
General Land Department
Fowler
Minneapolis
Minnesota
St. Paul
Harry J. Horr, Jr
Montana
J D. Finn
Bank Failures Seen As Local Events By Controller
The controller of the currency says recent bank failures are due to local causes and have little relation to the overall health of the national banking system. He notes two failures today are minor with capital around 200000 dollars each and that national banks remain stable despite isolated collapses.
Manic Patient Delivers Lecture At Vienna University
Professor Kraft Ebing, chair of mental diseases at the University of Vienna, permitted a manic patient to lecture on The Mental Condition of the Maniac In Periodical Attacks of Madness. The patient spoke with wit and insight during a mania episode, then was confined again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft Ebing
University of Vienna
Great Pittsburg Riots and Fires of 1877
In 1877 Pittsburg experienced massive riots and fires causing over 3.09 million dollars in property damage. The events marked a devastating chapter in the city’s history with widespread destruction and economic impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Dampness Indicates Rain Soon After
A remark notes that damp walls or furniture signal upcoming rainy weather, warning residents to prepare for precipitation and possible damp conditions in the near term.
Umbrellas Entered America From England in 1772
A note records that umbrellas were introduced to the American market from England in the year 1772, marking an early transatlantic exchange in everyday items.
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America
England
Russia's Army Ready for Action in Modern War
The Pall Mall Gazette notes Russia’s armed forces total around 3,000,000 combatants with 8,000,000 field troops and reserves. It details the three line rifle 1891, artillery strength, cavalry armaments, and general staff duties within a drawn, period-voice summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Western
Europe
Russian Empire
General Staff Academy
General Staff
Pall Mall Gazette
Humming Bird's Umbrella Tale From The Window
A writer recalls watching a hummingbird build a nest near a window and protect its young during a rainstorm. The bird used a large leaf to cover the nest, leaving a hole and a small stick for attachment, then removed the leaf to reveal a dry nest after the shower.
Hawthorn symbol and romance mix in brief note
A fragment from the Cincinnati Enquirer shows a flirtation exchange with Sue Harry and Mr Bissins amid a rush to catch the last car in 15 minutes. It notes hawthorn blossom as emblem of hope tied to Christian tradition about the crown of thorns and the post burial miracle hawthorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Harry
Luella
Make allowances for wife causes conflict in marriage
A Chicago News passage recounts a joke about a husband pressed to make allowances for his wife’s extravagance. An eastern countries cloth measure is described, using forearm length plus breadth of the left hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Sas
Hormisdas of Persia Known as the Noseless Figure
The article notes Hormisdas of Persia as a notable figure nicknamed the Noseless due to a natural defect. It highlights the unusual trait and its place in historical accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hormisdas
Persia
Three Tailors at Ingelheim Find Wine and Wonders
Three tailors travel to the tavern at Ingelheim on the Rhine with empty pockets yet hope to drink. They trade tricks for wine but receive mixed rewards while one sews a beam into a glass, another darns a gnat, and the third stabs a wall with his needle. the host teases a swim in wine. The piece shifts to a note that chess predates assumed origins, citing Sakkara wall paintings and dating chess back to about 3300 B C conflicting with prior Indian Persian Arabic influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingelheim
Rhine
Egypt
India
Persia
Europe
Shah
Matt
Sakkara
Teta
Lepsius
Brugsch
Mizrain
Popular Science News
Parrot Talks of Laundry and Lone Company in Store
A humorous scene shows a dealer offering a parrot to a married woman living alone to ease loneliness. The bird only mutters one line about hidden collars each morning, not fluent but suited to the buyer’s needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Clams Keep Eggs on Gills Then Release for Fish Attachment
The article explains that mother clams carry eggs on their gills and release them only when fish are nearby. Once released the eggs hatch, the young attach to fish for a period, feed on mucus, then drop off to form burrows. This semiparasitic life is seen as a reversion to an ancient habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret W. Leighton
Popular Science Monthly
Mail From New York to Kamerun Planned Delivery in 44 Days
A postal notice states mail from New York City to the German Kamerun will be delivered in forty four days, outlining the schedule and route for the transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Kamerun
Flogging Keate Ends With Unfazed Decision
Archdeacon Sinclair recounts a story of an Eton head master nicknamed Flogging Keate who begins flogging a row of boys in his study. One boy reveals they are a confirmation class and the master, refusing to stop, proclaims it will do them good as he finishes the punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lai Mu
Pear Bowloon
Ifn
Lai Mit
Henry Howell
Kowloon
Charlie
Detroit Free Press
Philadelphia
Hongkong
Hongkong Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Queen's Road
Ralto
London
New York
Paris
Canton
Calcutta
Bombay
Bagdad
Princes of Finance
Hongkong Hotel
Manitoba
Pennsylvania
Maskee
Jove
Hongkong Finance
Far East
China
London Mail
Archdeacon Sinclair
Keate
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Northern Pacific Bank
Front
C N. Parker
Sam. Walker
J. N. Nevers
Helena
Butie
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Seth Af
Iets
Dnieth
Little Falls
Toa
Little Falle
Dakota
epsrty _ e
Gore West
Aitken
N. P. Junction
Staples
P.dunction
Japan
Wacoma and
Northern Pacific Steamship Co
Northern Pacific RE. R
Brainerd. O
Chas.s.f
Gen' Vaes
ST. Paul Minn
Peona
St. Loui
Kansas City
Ag’t
Milwaukee, Wis
Northern Minnesota
Hubert
Pine
Lothrop
E. A. Hoar
Bane & Bane
Physican and
Su Econ
Todand
NTE KS
Washington
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Munn &Co
Broadway
J.N. Nevers
G. D. Lavar
Brainerd Co-oprative Building and Loan Association
District Court
First National Bank
Crow Wing County
G. W. Holland
G. D. Labar
Dofiestic
Domestic
S. M. CO
Wabash Ave
A Martinson
O Post Office
Mas L. Swartz
Martins K. Swartz
Crow Wing
Brainord
East Brainerd
John T. Frater
Leon
Brainerd Co-operative Building and Loan Associat On
Ion
Para
Rau
Joan N. Never
Gro. D. LaBa
Warrs
Owear
Judas
Yesternvay Wee Uc
Ward
Chip of State
Northern Pacifc
John Volk
Chinese Stock Exchange
Mr. Whiteband
Utah
H. J. Spencer
G&. W. Young
Columbian Block
J. H. Warner
R K. Whiteley
Civi. Beeiieswamp SuvavByon
MIMN
Attorneys AT Law
Chas. Maynard
F. Briggs
Palage
Koop’s
William H,erb
West Side
5Th St
Near Front
W. F. Holst
Fourth St
Front & Laurel
Humphreys
Humphreys’ Med. Co
William
Worms
College and Shorthand Institute
Business College
Rhodes
W. H. Dinney
Brainerd, Minn
A. F. Ferris
Leon E, Lum
D. Labar
WM. M. Dresskell
Jewelen
A. Martinson
Bredenberg & Hogberg
Germain
Eighth Street
Mary J. Thurston
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