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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1891
Page
2
Henry Geerer leaves the editorship of the Standard. The piece notes political shifts, educational stance on free textbooks, and a trend of farmers entering politics alongside old politicians. It mentions Koch lymph inoculations at Minneapolis city hospital and a senate measure on county commissioner elections in Itasca County.
The Globe notes the Stillwater state prison appoints a new warden and hopes inmates treat him with kindness, warning that the job's path is difficult and fraught with challenges.
The Wright county treasurer was robbed of 3885 while placing cash in the vault on the evening of January 1. He has replaced the funds without calling his bondsmen. No clues to the robbers have been obtained.
E T Champlin of Blue Earth county was elected speaker of the house on the ninth ballot. The Alliance and Democratic fusion swung the result with H C Stivers withdrawing in Champlin’s favor. S A Kean faces grand jury for allegedly taking deposits while insolvent as Royer sues in Chicago case.
Lou Murray, recently pardoned, returned to Philadelphia under an assumed name and opened an intelligence office at Eighth and Vine. Police, unwilling to take chances, ordered him to leave the city.
Tse Disratca is named official paper for Crow Wing and Cass counties for the coming year. The county commissioners reports tax list and financial statement will appear here. James J Hill of the Great Northern plans a road insurance system, $500000 funding, pension for 25 year employees, and hospital network once the line reaches the coast.
Nebraska Republicans claim Governor Elect Boyd was born in Ireland and came to the United States at age ten. They allege his father never naturalized, and that Boyd has not completed final naturalization, challenging his U S citizenship status.
An association of thirty five members eight families and several singles formed to ease domestic labor with weekly 2 50 per adult. The rector of the Episcopal church presides with a woman as vice president and other officers in good standing. Directors rent a lower floor to shield housewives from drudgery and save money. A Pennington airship project near Mt Carmel Ill shows few signs of work with post holes dug and the owner blocking further digging. Pennington has failed in prior ventures leaving debts.
In Fresno, Mary Wilson agrees to a six month marriage with Joseph Campbell after a determined courtship. The contract specifies that if either party drinks during the term, the agreement is void. Meanwhile the German press reviews a new French air rifle described as smokeless and rapid firing with 300 shots per cartridge.
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