Train schedule details for arrivals and departures
No 1 arrives from the south at 9 45. Departs going west at 10 05 p m daily. No 3 arrives from the south at 1 45. Departs west at 2 10 p m. No 5 arrives from the south at meet. 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 4 p m. Departs south at 1 10 daily except
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Meet
Duleth
Duluth
Freemasons and Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting Schedule
Lodge notices list P White Cross Lodge No SS meets Tuesdays at Odd Fellows hall with visiting brothers invited W Hevrsteap C C W Baw K of RB 48 AC A rainerd Lodge No 47 meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays in Odd Fellows hall visiting brothers invited Henry ManLe M W P R Wirkiss R S a C F Evergreen Lodge No 90 meets Mondays at Lodge room in Odd Fellows Hall Sixth Street visiting brothers invited A E Losry N G E O Parks R 6 0 O F Wilder Lodge No 37 meets Wednesdays at Odd Fellows Hall visiting brothers invited Alex Bexsons N G R H Pane R 8
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White Cross Lodge No. SS
Odd Fellowes Hall
W.hevrsteap
C.C. W. Baw
C. A. Rainerd Lodge No
Henry ManLe
M.W. P.R
Evergreen Lodge
Od Fellows” Hall
Sixth Street
A. E. Losry
N. G
Wilder Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Alex Bexsoxs
N.G
R.H. Pane
Brainerd Dispatch Established in Brainerd Minnesota
Brainerd Dispatch is issued every Friday morning from Brainerd Minnesota. Editors and proprietors are N H Ingersoll and F W Wieland. It serves Crow Wing Cass and Itasca counties and is printed as the official paper. Subscription costs 1.50 dollars per year in advance.
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Brainerd
Minn
Oficial
Crow Wing, Cass
Itasca Counties
Strike Hits New York Cigar Makers by Ten Thousand
Ten thousand cigar makers walk out across New York in a major labor action. The report notes widespread disruption in production and calls for negotiation to end the stoppage.
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New York
Elk River Reinstates Liquor License Plan Amid Local Cheer
The town of Elk River has brought back its liquor license plan and a majority of residents express happiness. Supporters see renewed commerce and nightlife potential while opponents call for safeguards and oversight.
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Elk River
Nelson introduces bill for Little Falls water power funds
Hon K Nelson introduces a congressional bill to appropriate ten thousand dollars for improvements to the Little Falls water power facility. The proposal aims to boost efficiency and output at the hydroelectric site.
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Hon
K. Nelson
Congress
Little Falls
What the United States Needs More Lays of the Hen
A regional paper quips that the nation should favor practical farming pursuits over poetic ambitions. The editor argues for tangible, productive work to strengthen economy and daily life in the countryside.
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United States
T. Barnum
Forshee
McMakin
Cincinnati
Bey Scilngrertese
Jane
Mom Cincannati
Three Polygamists Given Six Months In Utah Sentence
In Ogden Utah three polygamists were sentenced Saturday to six months in jail and a $300 fine each One of the defendants named Apostle Loronzo Snow faced the court for the offense.
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Odgen
Utah
Apostle Loronzo Snow
Death of Mamie Halpin Shocks Marine City Skating Circle
In Marine City Michigan Miss Mamie Halpin died suddenly leaving skaters shocked. Her passing follows her prominent role in local roller skating circles drawing crowds and attention.
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Marine City, Mich
Mamie Halpin
Circus man’s daughter-in-law Minnie Marks dies in Cincinnati
John Robinson reports the loss of Minnie Marks of Indianapolis, formerly a graceful rider, who died in Cincinnati on Saturday.
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John Robinson
Cincinnati
Minnie Marks
Indianapolis
Hill Leads New Duluth St Cloud & Denver Railroad
The St Paul Dispatch reports J. J. Hill heads the group forming the Duluth St. Cloud & Denver line and that negotiations will open for the purchase of the St. Paul & Duluth by the new corporation.
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The
St. Paul Dispatch
J. J. Hill
Duluth, St. Cloud & Denver
St. Paul & Duluth
Proverb Echoes From Bank of Devil's Lake Failure
In drafts of the now failed Bank of Devil's Lake a proverb printed reads Give the devil his due. Directors are being reminded of the saying by many distressed creditors who lost everything in the collapse.
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Devil’s Lake
London Wins Close Census Dog Count Says Survey
Census reports 300000 dogs in London. London defeats Brainerd by a narrow margin in the tally, with optimism that a good season next year will help maintain the lead.
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London
Brainerd
Wheat Thief Leaders Nabbed by Hawley Officer
Officer Whiley of Hawley arrested two wheat thief leaders in a cabin in the Big Woods near Spring Creek. They made a full confession. the rest of the outfit is believed captured as the officer continues tracking them. They raided the county's southern part all winter.
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Whiley
Hawley
Big Woods
Spring Creek
Dr Mary Walker Seen in Washington in Tall Silk Tile
Washington reports Dr Mary Walker wearing a tall silk tile and a heavy winter overcoat. The write up notes her eccentric reputation and jokes about her attire and the risk of catching cold if she does not cover her throat.
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Mary Walker
Washington
Knights of Labor Protest Letting of Stone Work
The Knights of Labor of Minneapolis sent a remonstrance to Secretary Manning concerning awarding stone work on the new government building to the lowest bidder using prison labor. They argue for discrimination in favor of honest labor.
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Knights of Labor
Minneapolis
Manning
Steamboat Traffic Rises Across Mississippi River 395265 Passengers
The supervising inspector for the Fifth district reports 395265 passengers carried on steamboats from St Paul to Keokuk Iowa during the year, up by about 130000 from last year. A total of 168 steamers operated wholly or partly during the period.
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Mississippi River
St. Paul
Keokuk
Iowa
Senator Butler Seeks Dakota State Admission Bill
Senator Butler of South Carolina waives treason charges against the people of the new State of Dakota and introduces a bill for admitting the territory as a state. The measure mirrors the prior Petigrow proposal for South Dakota, applying to the entire territory.
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Butler
South Carolina
Dakota
Pettigraw
South Dakota
Traveling troupe finds warmth in Miles City barn theater
The Jeffreys Lew company performed at Miles City in a barn like Roller Rink Theatre. Cold weather kept audiences sparse as a clatter during intermission drove actors toward the stove, and receipts fell short of hopes.
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Jeffreys Lewis
Miles City
Proof deadlines pressure Brainerd Journal over land office charges
The Todd County Argus urges the Brainerd Journal to publish proofs against Register Freeman of the St. Cloud land office before he resigns. It accuses the Journal of whining for land office printing and notes the Journal promised proofs three months ago.
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Brainerd
Register Freeman
St. Cloud Land Office
Argus
Journal Press
Bayfield Press Critiques New Federal Order Effects
The Bayfield Wisconsin Press quotes critical reaction to a Washington issued order from Sparks, commissioner of the land office. It argues the rule could strip settlers of timber rights and property for minor sales, threatening homesteaders with financial ruin if enforced.
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Bayfield
Wis
Sparks
Lawd
Washington
Wisconsin
Duluth St. Cloud & Denver Railway Incorporated
The Duluth St. Cloud & Denver Railway company filed articles of incorporation in the secretary of state's office on Wednesday. It aims to build a railway from Duluth through Minnesota Dakota and Nebraska with a branch to the Iowa coal fields, headquartered in St. Cloud. Officers include President H J Rosenberger Vice President F F Baldwin Secretary D W Baldwin Treasurer J M Rosenberger, with D W Bruckart of St. Cloud as incorporator. Capital stock set at 15 million dollars, 150000 shares of 100 each.
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Lake Superior
Duluth
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota River
Iowa
St. Cloud
H. J Rosenberger
F. F E. Baldwin
D. W. Baldwin
J. M. Rosenberger
D. W. Bruckart
Brainerd Gains Strong Knights of Labor Lodge
Brainerd soon hosts a Knights of Labor lodge that may become the city’s largest secret society. The article notes the order’s rapid growth, its cautious stance with employers, and its potential to counter militant groups while miners in the anthracite regions prepare for wage demands amid price rises.
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Brainerd
Knights of Labor
Mollie Maguire
West
Northwest
Pennsylvania
New York
Gull River Case Settlement Accepted by Secretary Lamar
Secretary Lamar accepts the compromise offered by Gull River Lumber Co after review of the trespass report and a duplicate settlement proposal from R C Leavitt. He believes the public service will be best served by the proposed terms.
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Lamar
Gull River Lumber Company
Sparks
Suh
R. C. Leavitt
Timber trespass settlement proposed by company on public lands
The government authorizes settlement of timber trespass by the All River Lumber company for 175 000 feet of timber. The company must pay $963 within thirty days or face further legal action. agent notes lack of willful trespass and recommends settlement.
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Iall River Lumber Company
Department
North Pacific Library Association thanks committee for first annual entertainment
A notice from Bratxenp Minnesota dated January 12 1886 expresses gratitude from the officers and members of the N P Library Association for the entertainment committee on January 1 1886. It commends their able work and states the association is now on a solid financial basis. Signed by Anos Brown Thomas HaLuipay Ws Percy and the resolutions committee.
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Minn
N. P. Library Association
James McNaughton
B. Hasskell
John Lowey
Thomas Watts
A.C
Ed. Congdon
Ed. Felton
R. K. Eggleton
Wm. Pearson
Wm. Meekins
al. Forsyth
Wm. Ripson
Wallace Bain
Anos Brown
Thomas HaLuipay
Ws. Percy
Com
Acknowledgments From Brainerd Library Event January 1886
Letters express heartfelt thanks to ladies and gentlemen who offered services at the General Committee of the P. R. R. Library Association Entertainment held January 1 1886. Signatories include Anovs Brown Tuos Hauuimay BrameroD Maxr and others. They also extend thanks to E H Houx Esq resigning secretary.
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Brainerd, Mixn
P. R. R. Library Association
Spalding
Hawley
Dresskell
H. J. Small
Courtney
James McNaughton
George Forsyth
Katie Meekins
Walter Davis
Brainerd Musical Society
Brainerd Glee Club
A. F
George Leopold
C. D. Johnson
Shaw and Daggett
J. W. Woods
W. N. Wood
Papa
Geo
Anovs Brown
Tuos. Hauuimay
Ws. Percy
Bramerod
Maxr
E. H. Houx
Sin
N. P. RK. R. Library Association
Anous Brown
Taos. Halligay
Wm. Percy. Com
N. P. R. Library Association Thanks Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
The N. P. R. R. Library Association thanks Lodge No. 144 for postponing its Jan 1, 1886 ball and supper and for the many kind acts and support given. Ancous Brown Taos Hauurpay Wes Percy, on Resolutions, sign their appreciation for the entertainment now dawning and the anticipated hearty support.
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Man
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enineers
N. P. R. R. Library Association
Ancous Brown
Taos
Hauurpay
Percy Com
Queen Intervenes After Tennyson Child Mockery
The Boston Record reports Lord Tennyson and family dined at Osborne by the queen’s invitation. As bread ran low the queen took the last piece and the young Tennyson girl exclaimed Piggy piggy. The queen pardoned the child and affirmed that only the queen should take the last piece.
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Osborne
Tennyson
Balloon Railroad Proposed for Austrian Tyrol
A balloon railway to be built in the Austrian Tyrol uses grooved wheels on a car that run on nearly perpendicular rails with gas providing lift. Gravitation will power the descent trips.
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Austrian Tyrol
Clam Transfer and Pin Tale Highlight Coastal Exchanges
Pacific clams help repopulate Atlantic shores after eastern stock introductions. U S Fish Commission saved about 800 of 5000 clams from Puget Sound now placed on Wood's Hole beach. Clara Louisa Kellogg recalls a breastpin gifted in 1868 by the Duke of Newcastle after his Brighton race win worth $50,000.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
United States Fish Commission
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Wood's Hole
Clara Louisa Kellogg
Duke of Newcastle
Brighton
Mother
New Poultry Ranching Boom Expands In New Jersey
A report on incubators and chicken ranches describes rising interest in chicken-raising as a new industry. Franklin New Jersey hosts a six acre ranch with capacity for a thousand fowls and five thousand chicks, plus ducks, costing about $5000.
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Franklin
N. J
Yonkers
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