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Newspaper

Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1890

Page

2

Train Schedule Details for South West United Line

Daily schedules list trains arriving from the south and west with numbers 5 6 7 8 9 10 and 11 12 and times from 1 20 p m to 11 59 p m including connections at Staples Little Falls and Fargo with No 1 No 2 No 3 and No 17 18 on the St Paul division. No 5 goes west to Fargo and No 7 to Sta connects with No 1 for the Pacific coast. No 9 is a midnight train linking to Winnipeg and Fergus Falls branch stations.

Fargo Sta Pacific Coast Stapies Staples Wadena Fergus Falls Winnipega Junction Duluth & Manitoba

Social News From Brainerd Area And Surroundings

Local notices list residents visiting Chicago and Brainerd, births, illnesses, and travel. C. L. Spaulding, Mrs. Cohen, Foxes, Kaley, Wie land, Gene Smith, A C Kennedy, Kimball, and Leck are named with movements and health updates. The Se nton type events include lentils of Knights Templar dance, park road trains derailments, and a court house bond authorization of 40 000 for Morrison county.

Morrison County Little Falls

Surprise gift for Wm Seeley sparks Brainerd circle

A Brainerd group led by Henry Spalding honored Wm Seeley with a gold watch chain and charm for his work on the Weyerhauser pine land deal. The presentation took place at Lawyer Lum's office with H C Stivers delivering the speech. Also noted are local moves, funerals, and social events including Rev G H Davis traveling to St Cloud for W H Hayward’s funeral and Mrs Ricka Karjola's police court appearance for assault.

Wm. Seeley Bill Brainerd Henry Spalding Seeley Lawyer Lum H. C. Stivers Ricka Karjola East Brainerd

Death of W Lester Haskins Noted in Brainerd and Dakota

W Lester Haskins an longtime Brainerd resident died in Bismarck Dakota a few days ago from la grippe J H Hallett reports He came to Brainerd in 1871 lived six years then moved to the Black Hills His multifaceted ties included the Ancient Order of Redmen where he earned degrees in Brainerd and Bismarck with other notable figures He was fondly recalled for a parade costume and was a favorite of the late Gen Custer who fell at the Little Big Horn in 1876

Father Gleeson W. Lester Haskins Bismarck Dakota la Grippe J. H. Hallett Brainerd Black Hills Order of Redmen Alex. McKenzie Haggerty Judge Hare Denis McNamara St.Louis Custer Little Big Horn River Montana Bull

Marriage of P. M. Reilly and M. E. Gorman in Missoula

The Missoula Gazette notes the Dec wedding of P. M. Reilly and M. E. Gorman at St. Francis church. Rev Father Diomede officiated before a large crowd of friends. The couple, praised for virtue and prospects, receive numerous gifts from local and statewide admirers.

Missoula Mont P. M. Reilly M. E. Gorman St. Francis Church Father Diomede Reilly Gorman Page

Bank Directors Re-elected At Annual Meeting

At the First National Bank the entire old board was re elected during the annual election on Monday. Officers will be chosen next Monday. The Northern Pacific Bank also re elected its board and officers at their annual meeting held Monday afternoon.

First National Bank Northern Pacific Bank

Shoes for all at Big 9 Sixth Street store

A local ad invites shoppers to call at the Big 9 on Sixth Street to view men’s women’s and children’s shoes including felt slippers and felt lined options noted for comfort and durability. It promotes repair services and offers to repair old shoes at low prices.

Sixth Street

New post office opens at Lennox and local school reopens

Lennox greets a new post office opened last week and the school resumes in the fresh school house on Monday. The Gull River area notes illnesses with la grippe lingering, a postponed debating society re flecting sickness, and a 8:30 p m train improvement. Funeral notices arise for Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Patrick Dee as the community follows local services. Professor Cronter lectured to a seated crowd, while rail service aids are welcomed amid health concerns. Harris Rural Annual 1890 promotion invites readers to request copies.

W. H. Everest Patrick Dee Douglass House Cronter Lord Landsdowne Earl of Dufferin Hall Miss Barrett Brainerd

Money Secured for Duluth Crookston Northern Railroad

A New York telegram printed in the Minneapolis Evening Journal reports that funds have been secured to build the Duluth Crookston and Northern road from Duluth toward the international boundary with branches to Crookiais west to the Red River and from Crookston south to Brainerd Minnesota.

Minneapolis Evening Journal Northwest New York Duluth, Crookston & Northern Duluth International Boundary Line Croahais Red River Crookston Brainerd, Minn

Fire wipes four businesses in Arrxix town

A large fire in Arrxix destroyed four business buildings and stock, causing an estimated loss of 22100 with 11600 insured. The piece also records lengthy Resolutions of Respect from Brainerd Division 144 B of L.E. for Brother Eyrene Shaw’s death from pneumonia while on duty as a locomotive engineer, with condolences and thanks to involved parties. Additional items note visitors Miss Emma Chadbourne and Miss Bennett, a telegram about Bennett’s ill brother, and local ads for rooms, hall lamps, and jewelry watches.

Arrxix J. N. Marr Young & Co H. W. Stodie Ed. Stevens J. J. McDonald Brainerd B. of L. E Broeyene Shaw Resover Bro. Shaw Brotherhood Northern Pacific R. R Resolven Earth Tven Northern Pacific R. A Ladies’ Auxiliary Pine City Lodge No. 81 B. of L. F G. H. Davis Episcopal Church D. H. Kinney John Sutton P. K. Hanley Winnipeg Engineer’s Monthly Journal Emma Chadbourne Miss Bennett Perham Bullet

One Man Builds Locomotives Over Extended Periods

A single worker can construct an eight wheel passenger locomotive in 1,500 days and a ten wheel consolidated locomotive in 1,650 days. Skilled labor costs average $3 daily, totaling $4,635 for the engine. Metal costs run about $2,000 with an additional $2,000 for profit, sale, and delivery, yielding a finished engine valued at roughly the stated amount.

Geo N Day's Offers Velvet Carpets and Hats in New Blocks

Geo N Day advertises a large stock of velvet and Brussels carpets with popular prices. Gents hats in new blocks and a sale of a first class carving set at Clark & Co. Also mentions horses for sale and trade, overalls at Sweet Orr Co, coal and wood orders at Hazen Co, and a new line of skates at IL A White. Also employment notices and a money loan offer by A L Horrmay at Fifth and Front.

Geo. N. Day Clark & Co Hazen & Co Front Street IL. A. White Geo N. Day

Summons Issued in Minnesota Crow Wing Court Action

The State of Minnesota Court in Crow Wing County issues summons in favor of Samuel R. Lind against Mat A. Karjels to answer a complaint filed in Brainerd. The case seeks reform of a deed executed May 1868 due to a description error affecting property in East Brainerd. Dated January 15, 1890.

State OF Minnesota Crow Wing Fifteenth JudicialDistrict Comaet Lind A. Kariels Brainerd Minnesota Crew Wing Fifteenth Judicial District Samuel R. Lind Mat A. Karrols Mat A. Karjels Mertz & Lum East Brainerd W. A. Fleming Mg Brainerd Minn Joseph E. Myers Addie Myers Samuel W. Scarkcs Register of Deeds Jens Canine Arene Mortgagee Bere Julia Lowe Patric H. Carney Mdt United States Government Buffalo Creek Julia A. Stillings Patrick H. Carney

Also Mentioned on This Page

WH. Hack Brammer F. J. Taylor & Co., Prop Youths and Childrens R. K. Walters Jos. Berner Frank Stumpp I. UO. White White & White Contractor & Builder Laurel Street Johnson & Bain Corner 7Th Brainerd Dispatch Crow Wing County Cass and Itasoa N. H. Ingersoll F.W. Wieland Postofice Minneosta Stapes C. L. Spaulding the Nicollet Henry I. Cohen Chicago L E. Fox E. W. Kaley City Mrs F. W. Wieland Gene Smith A.C. Kennedy A. T. Kimball Pellican Lake M.mcfadden Masonic Grand Lodge St. Paul John Leck Eames 8. A. Ellis Sauk Rapids NP Beneficial Association The Knights Templar E. B. Closson Charlie Cross Fawsette Aitkin C. F. Kindred United States Mille Lacs Reservation First Baptist Church Rev. Jenkins First Congregational Church Tacoma Andy Bennett North Star Society J. M. Johnson A. N. Gullstrand Albert Tohn F. G. Sundberg A. Olsen O. A. Sundberg Gust. Hallquist Chas. Hagberg Henry Mahle National Tube Works Brainerd Water Company Ambrose Tighe Nelson U. S Water Company A. J. Halsted Mason City Missouri Wm. Paine St. Paul Track Sixth and Norwood Breheny George Forsyth Anna Rogers Motley Register St. Cloud W. H. Hayward Lumberman’s Hotel H. Rosenblatt Fifth Front Streets Chas. S. Hazen Charley Banks Lennox Gull River News Slab Alley Frank Parr Canada Johnson Grippe Land of Spirits Gull River Harris Rochester N. Y Genesee Farmer American Agriculturist Joseph Harris Seep Moreton Farm Monroe Co J. M. Games P. H. Canney J. W. Scoveart Bratherp A. L. Hoffman D. M. Clark & Co Royal Baking Powder Co W Street S& J. W Koop Joseph Harris Seed CO Monroe, Co Wékiti Universelle Paris Wheeler & Wilson Mfg, CO Cross OF the Legion OF Honor Nathaniel Wheeler C. H. Parse & Co Hazen Wilton Brussels Geo. N. Day's Day & Meagher J.J. Kennepy & Co A. L. Horrmay Corner Fifth and Lis Pendens Oeot J. O. Phillips Lovina R. Phillips Brain Said W. R. Phillips St Brainerd Said Goast PF. Spalding Bate Leone, Lum Eames Bros Old City Front and Laurel Campbell & Smith's Campbell & Smith S,walker & Son Een Sth Street M. Hagberg M. Hacberg Odd Fellows’ Block
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