Train Schedule From South West to Duluth
No 1 arrives from the south at 9 45. Departs west at 10 05 p m daily. No 3 arrives from the south at 1 45. Departs west at 10 p m. No 5 arrives from the south at 1 45 p m. Departs west at 2 10 p m daily except Sunday. No 2 arrives from the west at 6 55 a m. Departs south at 7 10 a m daily. No 4 arrives from the west at 2 10 a m. Departs south at 2 30 a m daily. No 6 arrives from the west at 12 45 p m. Departs south at 1 10 daily except. No 7 arrives from Duluth at 9 15 p m daily except Sunday. No 8 depart for Duluth at 7 30 a m daily except Sunday.
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Neemah
Menasha
Wampaca
Stevens’ Point
Chipewa Falls
Banks
New Richmond
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Ashland
Milwaukee
Stevens Point
Abbotford
Duluth
Brainerd Dispatch Promotes Local Paper Quality
The Brainerd Dispatch, issued every Friday morning in Brainerd Minnesota, announces annual subscription rates and editorial leadership. It is the official paper of Crow Wing and Itasca counties and notes post office class mailing and receipt of the Sauk Center Tribune annual, praising the mechanical department and home advertisements.
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Brainerd
Minn
Crow Wing Cass
Itasca Counties
Sauk Center Tribune
Largest pension paid to private soldier issued
Pension agent Everest yesterday issued to Alex Gilchrist of Indiana Pa the largest pension to a private soldier. The back pay totaled $12,151 and the recipient is a blind decrepit old man who has been an inmate of the poorhouse for twelve years.
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Everest
Alex Gilchrist
Indiana
Journal shifts on strikes puzzling readers
The Journal reverses its stance, saying strikes are only valuable as a last resort. The author mocks the move as a typical flip flop and warns that wealth gained through strikes would not grant a gold headed cane.
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Song
Tey Want the Earth. Duluth builds debate over $100000 could shape future
Krute Nelson aims to obtain a $100000 appropriation for a Duluth government building. The Duluth Herald argues a half million is what Duluth actually needs and fears the project could burden the city. The piece humorously questions whether Duluth would accept even the Earth without protection.
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Krute Nelson
Duluth
Duluth Herald
Land Commissioner Sparks Rules Against Northern Pacific Land Grant
Land Commissioner Sparks shifts focus to the Northern Pacific and, with Secretary Lamar's approval, proclaims the company has no land grant between the Columbia River and Puget Sound. The ruling affects about 2,500,000 acres, signaling a likely legal contest by President Harris and Col. Clough, counsel for the railroad, over Sparks's forfeiture approach.
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Sparks
Northern Pacific
Lamar
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Harris
Col. Clough
Timber Trespass and Gull River Suit in Brainerd
Brainerd records detail a timber trespass tied to the Gull River Lumber Company. Officials report cutting 3,000 pine trees on government land, valued at roughly $4,500, with disputes over stumpage versus mill value and proposed criminal and civil actions.
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Jenks
Gull River Lumber Company
Lumber Board
Thomas Narey
Protest plans spark action over January rink exhibition
The state wide protest was to unite against the exhibitions and push authorities to crack down on the sluggers. A Jan 25 exhibition at the roller rink features sparring and wrestling with Cardiff company guaranteeing a family friendly event for ladies.
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Cardiff
Land Decision on Relinquished Entry and Hypothetical Restorations
The secretary of the interior rules that a man who relinquished a land entry to make a second entry with no specific tract is asking for a hypothetical decision. The department will not answer such questions. The general land office is instructed to refuse restoration applications unless paired with a filing or entry for a special tract.
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S. F. Alderman
St. Cloud
Cass
Itasca
Alderman
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Atlantic
Pacific
National Tribune
Advertising as a steady source of business growth
The passage compares advertising to a river with many tributaries, noting customers cannot always trace results to sources. It argues selecting a newspaper that repeatedly reaches likely customers yields profitable trade, while brief ads offer no immediate gain without consistent use of printer's ink in the right direction.
Man and Wife Or Wife and Man In North Side Flat Query
A Dearborn street real estate agent recalls a comic mis identification scene where a couple seeking a North Side flat insist they are not man and wife but “wife and man” as the woman does most of the talking and the meek man signs agreement while promising timely rent and house care.
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Dearborn Street
John
No'm
Brainerd Aims High as Pine City Plans Growth
Special to the Globe Brainerd Minnesota reports bright prospects for 1881 with rapid population growth from 1800 to 7211. The city, on the Mississippi and key railway routes, plans a dam for power and a St Paul Brainerd and Northwestern railroad, creating a major manufacturing hub. Local mills, a foundry, a brewery, and a large lumber trade are already established, with capital from the Northern Pacific and expected Eastern investment. The county offers rich timber, abundant lakes, and fertile soil, plus strong fire protection, public buildings, and growing health appeal drawing residents and developers.
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Brainerp
Mixn
Brainerd
City of the Pines
Minnesota
Mississippi River
North American Lakes
Duluth
Great Gates
Northwest
Twin Cities
Portland Me
Portland Or
Great Pine-Belt
Brainered
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Northern Pacific
Mississippi
Great Northwest
St. Paul, Brainerd & Northwestern
Duluth & Winnipeg Company
Upper
Minapolis
Crow Wing
My Success With Poultry by a Readership Letter
A reader recounts building a $7 incubator with 250 egg capacity and hatched 741 chickens from March to July, raising 645 to broilers. Sold the lot for $120, noting February hatchings yield higher prices and asking whether New York is a better market for poultry shipments.
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Epitor
Campbell & Co
Zanesville
Ohio
New York
Stormy Nights at the Lighthouse Keeper's Tale
A Rockport Maine lighthouse keeper recalls stormy shifts and near disaster as seas slam the structure. He details a gale that hurled two ton rocks, a frightened crew, and a chimney blocked by a dead Mother Carey's chicken. Birds routinely strike the glass during migration nights.
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Mother Carey
Rockport
Mass
Philadelphia Times
Counting Eggs and a Curious Customer in Texas
Old Mose the egg seller in Austin, a frank but talkative vendor, counts nine dozen eggs for Mrs. Burton amid a chatty exchange about her son’s bank job and her granddaughter. She later suspects theft after half the eggs vanish, though Mose swore the tally was correct at nine dozen. The tale ends with disbelief at the old man’s age and a claim of a long warm day.
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Mose
Austin
Nero
Samuel Burton
Uncle Mose
Jess
Galveston
Dallas
Investigating the Children
An old enslaved man reflects on leaving the country and describes abused rights and an imagined household burden. He recounts a moment when many children appeared, admitting he had fed them for months and doubting his wife’s actions. Arkan saw Traveler.
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Eli
Gunter
Arkansaw Traveler
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W A. Fleming
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Paquin, M. D
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Emma P. Leland
George W. Holland
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