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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1900

Page

8

Treasury deficit to surplus swing 1898 to 1899

In December 1898 the government treasury ran a deficit of 460000 dollars while December 1899 showed a surplus of 7613000 dollars. The data highlights a dramatic swing within a year.

Clark Passes Most Bills in Montana Legislature

The general impression is that Clark sponsored and passed more bills during the session than any other member of the Montana legislature.

Clark Montana

Bridge Boom Hinted From Philippine Philippine and South Africa Wars

A reader notes that ongoing conflicts in the Philippines and South Africa will spur demand for bridge construction once unrest eases, predicting a strong business upswing in infrastructure projects tied to postwar rebuilding.

Philippines South Africa

Linp Remarks in Minneapolis Speech Hint at Exit

In a Minneapolis address Joan Linp states he does not want to be the state's hired man for two more years even if election seems possible. The governor appears surprised by the remark, with no sign of anticipation.

Joan Linp Minneapolis

No Call for Change in Administration Says Farmer Editorial

In these days of good wages, plenty of work and a market for every thing the farmer raises at a good price there isn't any great danger of a desire on the part of the people to change the administration of affairs.

Woman’s homestead rights protected by marital status bill

A bill introduced in Congress by Representative Morris ensures that a single woman who lawfully makes a homestead will not forfeit her claim upon marriage. The proposal protects a widow or married woman’s rights by clarifying eligibility and continuing ownership under applicable homestead law.

Congress Morris

Ames Doctor Praised For Broad Republican Comfort

A local observer notes Ames has returned to the Republican fold as a safe refuge. The doctor is praised for trial and confidence, having tried many avenues and completed the circuit, with his judgment commended for others to profit by his experience.

Doc Ames Republican Party

Public reform forces and succession talk amid party shifts

Sources claim Governor Lind would not retire if news that P B Winston was groomed for succession had not surfaced. John opposes Democratic control of reform forces in the party.

Gov. Lind P. B. Winston John

Sogakina of Lind Eyes Succeeding as Governor

The Little Falls Herald reports broad support for Sogakina of Lind to seek a second term as governor with a 1000 vote majority. The Duluth News Tribune calls the Herald’s stance a four-flush bluff to be called in the usual fashion.

Sogakina Lind Little Falls Herald Duluth News Tribune Herald

Odd Fellows Finish New Minnesota Home for Indigent Members

The Northfield home erected by the Odd Fellows of the state is completed and turned over to the trustees. Every subordinate lodge in Minnesota helped push this to completion and the order is credited with providing an excellent home for indigent members.

Northfield Odd Fellows Minnesota

Minnesota voters rally for Lind in Minneapolis remarks

In a Minneapolis speech Lind urged supporters to stand shoulder to shoulder and work with their leader Bryan for the liberation and deliverance of the people. The remark aimed to mobilize backing among those who chose Lind for party loyalty.

Minnesota Lind Minneapolis Bryan

Census Director Merriam Urges Farmers to Prepare for 1899 Census

A suggestion from Census Director Merriam to farmers asks them to use time before June to ready accurate answers on acreage crop values farm outputs costs and operations for 1899. This preparation aims to yield a complete census.

Census Merriam

Brainerd and Northern's Future in Minnesota Rail Scene

The Minneapolis Journal discusses the Brainerd and Northern Railroad amid Merill's purchase lead and Northern Pacific interest. It notes the line's 92 miles carry 30,000 passengers last year, strong logging and freight, and possible absorption by Northern Pacific or Great Northern, with strategic ties to Winnipeg and Canadian networks.

Minneapolis Journal E. A. Merrill Minnesota Loan & Trust Company Brainerd & Northern Railroad Company Northern Pacific Merrill Brainerd & Northern Pacific Mr. Welles Journal Carpenter Farenin Minnesota Rainy River Red River Valley Winnipeg Minneapolis Great Northern Milaca Bemidji Grand Forks McKenzie St. Paul Canadian Pacific

Congressmen weigh war department stance on Walker soldiers

Congressman Morris reports interview with War Department officials finding no plan to move soldiers from Walker. Duluth politics heat up as grafters union backs Truelsen. A Paris report tells of Mollie Carter, a Duluth native, inheriting 18000 dollars, squandering it on gowns and fast company, leaving her penniless in hospital. Grain Growers set Fargo convention January 23 to 26 with Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba experts. One fare round trip four dollars and sixteen cents via Northern Pacific.

Morris The War Department Walker Duluth Paris Mollie Carter Minn

Census Badges Issued for June Enumerators

Enumerators appointed to take the census in June will receive government badges to wear visibly as credentials. The shield shaped German silver badges measure 11 by 12 inches, surmounted by an eagle and bearing United States Census 1900. An order for 60,000 badges has been placed by the census director.

Senator Hansborough to Speak at Fargo Grain Growers Meet

Senator Hansborough of North Dakota will address the Fargo Grain Growers convention from January 23 to 26 on Congressional Action to Foster Foreign Trade. Round trip fare is $4.16 via the Northern Pacific.

Hansborough North Dakota Fargo Grain Growers’ Convention

Mrs Sturgeon Opens Lying-In Hospital in East Brainerd

Mrs. R. E. Sturgeon has opened a lying in hospital at No. 76 Second avenue East Brainerd offering reasonable terms.

R. E. Sturgeon Second Avenue East Brainerd

Two Good Second Hand Cutters For Sale At D M Clark Co

Two second hand cutters are offered for sale by D M Clark and Company. The items are described as sturdy reliable work horses suitable for farm and fields with reasonable prices and available for inspection at their premises.

D. M. Clark & Co

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Brainerd Firm

A.B. Losey of Losey and Dean undertakers testifies Doan's Kidney Pills helped his kidney backache and urges others to use them. The ad notes the pills cost 50 cents and are sold by McFadden Drug Co. Johnson's Pharmacy and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole U S agent.

Dean A. KE. Losey Losey & Dean Front Street Doan McFadden Drug Co Johnson’s Pharmacy Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo U. S Doan’s

Local Furnishings and Remedies Ad Highlight Heating Stoves

D. M. Clark and Co list a line of heating stoves including Radiant Home Coal Heater Monitor Wood Base Heater and Stuart Round Oak. They also advertise a full line of steel ranges. Dean's Ointment promises quick relief for eczema and delicate skin at 50 cents in any drug store.

D. M. Clark and Co Radiant Monitor Wood Stuart Round Oak Dean

Nome Gold Fields Map Folder Promotes Nome District Travel

The Northern Pacific railway issued the first Nome Mining district map folder with Nome City views and mining scenes. It provides sailing dates from Seattle and Tacoma, rates, and instructions to contact NP agents or send a two cent stamp to Charles S. Fee for the Nome fold. Aimed at boosting spring passenger travel from eastern states and the Midwest.

Klondike Northern Pacific Railway Nome Nome City Seattle Tacoma N. P. Ry Alaska Puget Sound Middle Pacific Coast Chas. S. Fee St. Paul Minn Nome Folde

His Wife Saved Him From A Severe Chest Ailment

Winnie Tenn man credits his wife for urging Dr King s New Discovery which cured his bad cough and breathing trouble after doctors treatment failed. The remedy promises to cure coughs colds bronchitis la grippe pneumonia asthma hay fever and chest throat lung diseases with guarantee. Trial bottles free at Johnson s Pharmacy and McFadden Drug Co.

M. Ross Winnie Tenn Dr. King Johnson's Pharmacy McFadden Drug Co

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Brainerd Ireobergoll F. W. Wieland Ingersoll & Wieland Official Paper Crow Wing County Incenso L. & Wieann A. J. Hatergn Tribune B. & N. M. Railroad News- Tribune Truelsen Manitoba Fargo Brainnerd the Brainerd Optician Fr. Murphy Laurel Street St. Cloud Stephen R. Flanders Byohn Anderson Anderson United States District’ Court of Crow Wing Co M. D. Taylor Regiater State OF Minnesota Bee Crow Wing Fifteenth Judicial District Robert D. Russell Security Savings and Loan Association Caroline Sundberg Register of Eell Security Savings and Loan Association of Minneapolis Minnnesota O. P. Erickson W. W. Winton Russell Cray & Jamison Loan & Trust Pine River County Auditor's Office Said Board of County Commissioners Said County A. Mahlus A. R. Cass, Co John Parson Charles Swanson Charlies Swanson Dove Pawson, Chas, Swanson Hull B. White Contractor And iBuilder Justin A. White Manacer Brainerd Lumber CO Brainerd, Minnesota Ing D. W. Koop P.M. Lagerquist Northwest Lagerquist South Sixth Street T. A. Martin 6Th St. North
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