Brainerd News Highlights New Year's Day Activities
The Thirteen Club dined at Hotel Delmonico with a 1 13 p.m. meal and a full guest list apart from a few travelers. Reports include local arrests, government notices, and civic events such as dedications, elections, and a solar eclipse observed across Brainerd.
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Hotel Delmonico
Gunter’s Dramatic Novel Adaptation Delights New York Audience
N Y Graphic notes Mr Archibald Clare Gunter’s dramatization of his novel Mr Barnes of New York received enthusiastic, even ecstatic, reception at Sleeper opera house with a swift, original dramatic conception. A small neck chain with gold ring and peach nut basket and a Rhine stone breast pin are reported lost between Baptist church and First Avenue East Brainerd, return to 92 North Ninth Street.
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Barnes
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N. Y
Sleeper Opera House
Baptist Church
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December School Report from Brainerd 1888
Brainerd city schools report December 1888 by ward and room. High School led by A B Gould with 34 pupils in first list and room enrollments from Davenport to Yonker. Ward totals show Fourth Ward rooms 43 7, Fifth 50 12, Third 48 4, Second 46 1, First 39 4. Second Ward reports none. Third Ward lists Mabey 34 12, Murphy 31 6, Small 32 7, Welch 20 6. Westside shows May Gleason 155. J A Wilson serves as Superintendent.
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A. B. Gould
Prin
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Elvira Clark
Clara Porter
Maggie Somers
Minnie Merritt
Lorane Yonker
Third Ward
E. Mabey
Anna Murphy
Bessie Small
Jennie Welch
Westside
May Gleason
J. A. Wilson
Supt
Dramatic Adaptation By Archibald Clavers Gunter Impresses
A NY Sun note praises Archibald Clavers Gunter for adapting Mr Barnes of New York into a stage drama. The public performance at Sleep er opera house on Wednesday evening drew exceptional acclaim, proving the dramatization as powerful as the original work.
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N. Y. Sun
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Local Moves Reported From Brainerd Trio and Family
Miss Ida McCray returned to Brainerd Thursday morning after a several week stay. Mrs. Hattie Crowley and her daughter visited Brainerd Thursday evening. George Rice and J. M. Hartley were noted as going to Brainerd on Thursday and Wednesday respectively.
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Wedding of Jerome Kelleher to Miss Mary Nelson
The wedding occurred at the Episcopal church in town on Tuesday January 1 1889 with Rev G H Davis officiating. J C Burrel and Miss Johnson served as groomsman and bridesmaid. Gifts included a silk plush rocker from Hope Hose Company. The couple will start housekeeping at Front Street over his business.
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Mary Nelson
Detroit
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G. H. Davis
J. C. Burrel
Miss Johnson
Axe Attack Leaves Man Wounded in Wood Camp Fight
Ferdinand Nahring sustained a serious face wound from an axe blow by Gustaf Keil during a dispute at a wood camp six miles from town. Keil was arrested. preliminary hearing set? held to the grand jury on $200 bond. Also reports a large dance at Al Kimball’s Eagle Lake with about 40 couples attending.
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Death of Judge C. B. Sleeper Brings Brainerd Grief
Judge C B Sleeper died Tuesday morning after a three week illness of liver and stomach troubles. A Brainerd pioneer since 1872 he helped found the Sleeper Opera House and Sleeper additions. He served as judge of the Fifteenth district and held offices including county auditor clerk of district court and county attorney. Survived by a wife and two daughters, his funeral was held at St Pauls church with many civic groups in attendance.
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Bar Association Mourns Chauncey Sleeper Honored Judge
The Bar of Crow Wing County expresses sorrow at the death of Honorable Chauncey B. Sleeper, former judge of the Fifteenth Judicial District. They hail him as a learned, impartial jurist with a record of high service to law, city prosperity, and community welfare. A committee on resolutions extends sympathies to his family.
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Corien
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Ows Enkey
Chauncy B. Sleeper
Judge Sleeper
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G. W
Lyman P. Waurie
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