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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1892
Page
5
Brain erd Crow Wing county edition indicates weekly publication in Sleeper block rooms 5 and 7. Subscription term is 1.50 dollars per year with a promise of finest job printing in the city.
Daily arrival and departure times for trains No. 5 through No. 12, plus Morris and Brainerd accommodations and freight Nos. 54 to 56. Notes state these freights cannot be relied on for regular movement and may be abandoned without notice at the company’s will.
Weather signals warmer days as C N Parker visits, Mrs C B Sleeper returns from Minneapolis, and 35 couples attend the rink social. A small fire at Burrell and Lynch’s shop prompts a callout while Budke and Schilling wed in Brainerd. Judges and Masons attend in St Paul. new brick block the old Laurel street art building will rise.
Brainerd hosts a leap year party where about 60 danced led by Miss Lottie Grandelmyer and Mr. George N. Day. Guests arrived late, calico gowns surprised the gentlemen, and a long list of attendees included Mrs. D. D. Smith and many locals. Supper at midnight capped an evening described as the city’s finest social event.
The Owl Club offers 200 invitations for a first grand masquerade in Gardner Hall on Thursday Jan 21 at 9 15 p m Music by Hitford s Orchestra with dancing and a mask requirement Tickets are sold at local drug stores Linneman Bros store and by members Suits for hire available at Mrs H Theviot s on Jan 19
Pine Tree Lodge No 58 Brother hood of Car Men has elected O C M A E Thayer as Master Councilor V C Robert Johnson Sentinel Oscar Sundberg Chaplain D J Snell G Agent Henry Percy Meetings are on the first and third Thursday each month at Angels hall Southeast Brainerd with visiting brothers invited. Good Baking Powder sells cheap hats chimneys cleaned D M Clark Co offer services.
The entertainment committee reports steady progress with a home talent program praised for value. Jan 27 is set for the next show, featuring musicians, reciters, vocalists, and a closing My Country tis of Thee chorus.
City council held a special meeting to hear the fire committee report. They recommended purchasing a hose wagon, one team of horses, and apparatus, and constructing an addition to the hose house, not to exceed 1200 dollars, with a follow up committee to inspect and purchase.
Resolutions of respect from Pine Tree Lodge No. 58 mourn the death of Charles J. Martin, offering heartfelt sympathy to his family. The lodge records these resolutions and will publish them in Brain erd papers, signed by J. W. Mazrin, Recording Secretary.
Local notices advertise Dresskell’s eye tests and glasses prescriptions, Brainerd boot and clothing deals, fall and winter samples, and Day’s clothing. an 1892 tax judgment sale in Crow Wing County names redemption terms and the amount due.
A plain assertion promotes the Wisconsin Central Line as the superior route from St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and Ashland to Milwaukee Chicago and points east and south. The message urges clear concise speech and rejects verbose rhetoric in favor of straightforward truth.
Land Office at St. Cloud Minnesota January 5 1892 notice that John Roach has filed for final proof for his claim H E 13102 for the NW SE and SW NE Section 12 Township 43 Range 30 Brainerd Minnesota with witnesses Christopher Racy Conrad H Racy James W Galbreath and Nathan A Lease to prove continuous residence and cultivation before the Judge or Clerk District Court Brainerd Crow Wing County Minnesota A Bartow Register
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