Delegates Set for Opening Session of State Fire Association
Delegates head to Albert Lea by early Monday train for the opening session on Tuesday. Other items note a timber wolf bounty, a boy ill in Royalton, a horse dispute settled by a jury, and staff changes at the Northern Pacific. Also reports on a Brainerd Hook and Ladder ball, Sheriff McLaren horse drowning rumors, and the death of John McVey the brakeman after a Central Park accident.
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State Fire Association
Albert Lea
John McVey
Dakota
Central Park
An Open Letter On Journalism Style From W A Fleming
W A Fleming criticizes The Daily News Reporter for timid wording and urges a bolder, more dramatic style. He mockingly suggests robed rhetoric and vivid personifications to insult presidents and judges, then warns the writer to avoid temptation and stay within legitimate journalism.
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Braineup
Minn
The
Daily News Reporter
Carlyles
Bacons
Serpents
Devil
Blackstone
Kent
McDuff
Day and Meagher's Offers Largest Stock of Men's Pants
The store advertises the city’s largest and cheapest selection of men’s pants and overhauls, inviting shoppers to visit Day & Meagher's for value and variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day & Meagher’s
Regular session of the board of education
The board met last evening with President Willis absent. Wheatley presided pro tempore. Stationery and high school equipment valued about 200 were ordered paid from state funds. Insurance covered 25000 for the high school and 2000 for library furniture. Premiums of 510 were paid. Bills totaling 570 were approved. The Sixth street school house room was lent to a local religious society. Bids were sought for wood. Yonker asked to assist in early primary grades instruction under Prof Wilson. Purchases were authorized for ten gallons of ink. Board adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Willis
N. W. Wheatley
Wilson
Committee On Insurance
Religious Society
Henry Mobile
Sixth Street
Miss Yonker
New Snow Plows Cleared 10 Mile Mountain Track
Report notes two rotary steam snow plows sent from Brainerd to the Pacific Coast line cleared a ten mile snowbound section in a day. Packed snow stood six to ten feet high, on a hillside grade of 800 feet per mile, and the plow opened the route without trouble. Day & Meagher advertise valises and goods while a night school session is urged at the municipal court room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatca
Northern Pacific Road
Brainerd
Pacific Coast
Fergus Falls Journal
Brainerd City Council Minutes Reflect Tax Fund and Infrastructure Plans
The regular session approved payrolls and expenses for labor, detectives, and city services. The treasurer reported $2,552 in general funds and $5,804 in sewer funds, with December fines totaling $420. A plan to employ prisoners for snow removal was adopted, and C F Kindred offered to maintain telephone wires to the hose and pump houses if wired by the city. Ordinance No 63 would require sleigh bells on runners. An electric light franchise proposal for 20 years was referred to committee. Allocation of sewer fund deposits was debated, and enforcement of tethered dog restrictions on sidewalks was ordered. Local ads note Day & McGauhey sale items and Confectionery at the Annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Smith
Semele
Ughton
DSI
Rie Eerie
G. M. Porch
eGiesanrenes
Eee
Brainerd News
Gona Eawnine
White & White
Sesceeres
Natiae
L. M. Koop
Brainer Dispatch
Ald. Gardner
Taylor
C. F. Kindred
Gardner
Ald. Forsyth
Ald. Cullen
Train Conductor Downtrodden Over Three-Cent Fare Incident
An afternoon passenger train was halted at a station when Dr. Ellis from Deerwood paid the conductor three cents per mile toward Aitkin. The conductor took the thirty cents then stopped the train by pulling the bell. The doctor paid the remaining twenty cents to complete the fare to Aitkin and vowed retaliation, while onlookers reacted with laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ellis
Deerwood
Aitkin
Husband Defends Wife in Education Papers Row
Andrew F. writes in defense of Mrs Veon against school superintendent remarks about Smiths Primer. He cites attorney general opinions and McCrarys quotations, claims a public reply rights, and asserts the wife’s honesty while denouncing personal attacks.
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Fleming
Schoo
Smith
Mr. F
Calle
Eallefy
Mr. Fleming
Mra. Yeo
Upseas
McCrary
McClary
Andrew FE
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Day & Meagher, Holesale
Lly Meat Market
Sixth Street South
BH. Paine & CO
Try Paine
F. G Sundberg
Strest
Iso
Wmilbert Chock Co
F. G. Sundberg
Meny
St. Bet
Laurel and
Sixth Streets
Radbury & Peabody
Front Street
Night Bell
N. McFadden
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing County
Cass and
Itasca
N. H. Ingersoll, F. W. Wieland
Editors and Proprietors
Minnesota
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Jamestown
Wahpeton
Wadena
Fargo
Duluth
Superior
Ashland
Rts
Winnipeg Junction
Grand Forks
Spencer
Sam Goldsmith
Dennis Bros
Seventh Street
al. Kimball
Pine River
City
George Mosher
City of Motley
George
W. Gray
Engineer Green
Bradford
Gull River
Chas. Tedford
Ft. Ripley
Shell Prairie
D. M. Clark & Co
John Barstow
Royalton
Barstow
J.C. Congdon
M. L. Patterson
P. G. Foglestrom
Montana
Foglestrom
J. 8. Whitcomb
Howes & Davis
Minneapolis
California
Brainerd Hook and Ladder Company
Ford
Northern Pacific Railroad
E. T. Furness
Miles City
Mont
E. H. Shaw
Helena
Spokane Falls
Wash
W. P. Spalding
Pioneer Press
Sheriff McLaren
Lenihan
Mr. McLaren
McLaren
W. A. Pleming
Day & Meagher
Day & Meaghers
J. A. Winsor
W. A. Fleming
Nex
5Th and
Front Streets
Smith's
the City Council
Day & MgaGuHeEms
Smith’s
Hoffman’s Bazaar
Germania Verein
Annre Rifenrath
Day & Meagnenrs
Y.M.C. A
Association
Profit Streets
Day & Mracuerns
Geo. B. Clutt Bros. & Co
Louis Tacche
Louis Tache
Mr. Veon
Monarch
Millsparoan & Forp
Pation
Johnson & Bain
Sodom
Cane Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
5& J.W Koop
Stone & CO
Confectionery Store
Sixth ST
North Side
Hiram Sibl
Rochester
N. Y
Main St
EY & CO
Chicago
Ill
Clark Bt
Ribbel
P &. Whitely
MINNN
M. McFadden
Register of Deeds
Court House
Fernald
Frater & Fernald
Attorney AT Law
A. Fleming
A. E. Veon
Notary Prine
5Th Street
M. Roberts
Slice and Residence
Hartley Block
W. A.smith
Tiuots
Northwest
Glose
Lewis Baker
Globe Free
H. McGinn
R. No
South Sixth Street
Yourseves
Frisby’s
Swinton
BOOTS
Ko F. Walters
Fifth and
Frout Streets
C. E. Smeeth
Smith’s Empire Hotel
Harness Shop
Hana
D. W. Whitford
J. A. McColl
J. A. McColl’s
Brainerd, Minn
Brainerd Loan Agency
Brainerd Furniture Co
Fifth
A. L. Hoffman
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