Washington's Birthday Observed by Pap Thomas Post 30
The 162d anniversary of George Washington's birth was celebrated by Pap. Thomas Post No. 30, G. A. R., with an opera house program. Students, a Germania Maennerchor concert, stage decorations, and a foraging party raised funds while addressing duties to veterans.
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Thomas Post
Washington
George Washington
Pap. Thomas Post No
Department of Minnesota
Grand Army of the Republic
Prof
Hathaway
Katie Canan
Nellie Merritt
Pierce
Minnie Merritt
Geo. Forsyth
H. Theviot
Woman’s Relief Corps
George
Martha Washington
Germania Maenerchor
J. M. Martin
A. Nolan
N. M. Maloney
Regular Counci Meeting and Street Work Reports
The city council met in regular session with Ald. Paine Anderson Foglestrom and Johnson absent. Minutes and January financials were approved. Bills from Larson Walters Slipp Kemmels Gen Elec Mahblum Clark Whitford and D. M. Clark were allowed. A jail sewer bill and Slipp Bros charge were referred to committees. Ordinances 114 and 115 were read and adopted. Building inspector and equor license applications were filed. The meeting adjourned.
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Ald. Paine
Anderson
Foglestrom
Johnson
Ig Ieee
Larson & Walters
Mike Kemmels
Wood
Elec. Co
A. Mahblum
D. M. Clark & Co
D. W. Whitford
Crow Wing County
Slipp Bros
Electric Light Committee
I. A. White
John A. Dennis
Warren Defeats Six in Simultaneous Chess Display
In Brainerd the chess scene at the Young Men's Christian Association saw Mr. T. T. Warren play six opponents at once on Friday evening. He won four of six games against top local players and expressed readiness to repeat the exhibition.
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Keene & McFadden
E. Wait
Brazil
Sheboygan
Young Men’s Christian Association
T. T. Warren
Brainerd
Warren
Episcopal Preacher Explains Conversion to Faith
Rev. Israel Bergstrom formerly Baptist at Brainerd and Mankato spoke at Gethsemane Church last evening outlining four reasons for his switch to the Episcopal denomination. He cited the church as fundamental authority, preferred prayer books, belief in children as members from the start, and church unity as core points, offering positive critique of his former faith and planning six months at Faribault Divinity School before likely leading a Swedish mission.
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Israel Bergstrom
Brainerd
Mankato
Gethsemane Church
Bergstrom
Baptist Church
Divinity School
Faribault
Minneapolis Tribune
A Little Deceiver in Florists Sale
A Vick's New Branching Aster closely mimics the chrysanthemum and may tempt florists to pass it as a mum. It blossoms six weeks earlier, grows outdoors easily, and seeds cost 25 cents per packet. Send 10 cents to James Vick's Sons for a free Floral Guide.
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Vick
James Vick’s Sons
Rochester
N. Y
Cloaks for Children and Ladies Placed on Sale
Henry I. Conen offers a cut price on half of all cloaks for children ladies and missess in this notice.
Trade winds through Keene and McFarpen items
A compact ad notes a customer offering real estate in exchange for Northern Mill Co time checks, and lists housekeeping outfits on installment with Hoffman Bazaar. It mentions hardware available at D. M. Clark & Co. and includes Keene and McFarpen as involved parties.
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Northern Mill Co
Keene & McFarpen
Hoffman Bazaar
Ewes for Wood Trade Offered by C N Parker
Trade proposal lists fine ewes with lamb for green jack pine wood. Prices given: sheep $3.50 each. Wood priced at $0.50 per cord, or $1.85 per cord at the Electric power house. Piled along Brainerd & Northern Minn R R sidings East or West Parker or nearby.
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East Parker
West Parker
Brainerd & Northern Minn
R. R
C. N. Parker
Low price cloaks spark rush from three day sale
Henry I. Colen advertises half price cloaks sold rapidly last week. The Northern Pacific Railroad offers low round trip rates to California points with tickets valid until July 15 1894 and stopovers allowed under certain conditions. Rates encourage wintering in southern California and visiting the mid winter fair at San Francisco. Return via Portland or Missouri River to St. Paul or Duluth to St. Paul. Fare noted as 80.50 dollars with Pérez Chas. S. Fee, G P T A, St. Paul Minn for information.
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H. J. Spencer
C. H. Paine
A. F. Ferris
Brainerd
A. I. Kimball
Carroll
Little Pine
Carrol
Cross Lake
A. Lessard
L. G. Cook
Blind Lake
Cook
Lessard’s
California
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
San Francisco
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Portland
Missouri River
Chas. S. Fee
Minn
A Columbian Mystery entertainments and notices
The G L A of the B of L F E hosts a Tuesday evening event titled A Columbian Mystery at the Davis building on Front Street with 25 cent admission. children admitted free with parents. The page also notes a public teachers' examination on select dates in March and April, a dissolution of Hagberg & Lagerquist, thanks from A Speers to Brainerd Christians, and short items on wagon maintenance and a sawdust leak fix.
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B. of L. F E
Davis Building
Sanborn
City Hotel
Front Street
Court House
Adirondack
New York Herald
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Cross Creek Lehigh Coal
Rostad, Bank & 60
Straton House
Fifth Street
THE
UNION
Bighloride OF Gold CO
Brainerd, Minn
W.J. Bain
OPIUM
Wanner
B. White
INO
Laurel St
Sanborns Restaurant
Bouenson
Patent Medicine
Cale Block
East Front Street
N. McFadden
D. M. Clark & Co’s
Little Falls
Congdon’s
L. E. Lum
W. 8. McClenahan
Sherwood
McFadden Drugs
John McGinnis
J. F. McGinnis
Sanitarium
A. N. Donaldson
la Crosse, Wis
Wm. Hack
Crown Point
Ind
John Hanns
East Brainerd
J. R. Smith
Reliable Fire Insurance
Phelps
Crow Wing
J. H. Perkins
Gus. Sikenen
M. Cullen
Sixth Street
W. P. Buckley
Staples
A. Mablum
Richard Wilkinson
Ft. Ripley
Northern Pacific Car Shops
Tollefson
Bert Blessing
Grand Forks
Annie Stapleton
Fox Lake
Wis
J.H. Koop
City of the Pines
1St Congregational Church
Longfellow
Hose Co. No. 2
M. Hagberg
6Th Street South
J. D. Bruce
Canada
Bruce
Staples World
Leon E. Lum
Des Moines
Iowa
Northwest
Mike Fitzpatrick
West Superior
Harry McCoy
McCoy
McFadden Drug Store
George Stickney
Maple Grove
M. F. Driver
Glen Douglas Green
E. E. Green
Maggie Ellison
IE. Ellison
Tennison
Hazel Scott
Fred Scott
Geo. West
S. R. Adair
Kathleen Mary Adair
Fr. Lynch
Bredford’s
Minneapolis Lumberman
Leech Lake
Northern Mill Company
J. E. Glass Lumber Company
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing and
Cass Counties
N. H. Ingersoll
F.W. Wieland
Editors and Proprietors
Minnesota
N. C. Stivers
Journal
Ingersoll & Wikland
Dispatch
A. J. Hautstep
Tribune
U. S. Gov’t
S. F. B. Morse
Yale College
Allston
Europe
Capitol
Congress
Baltimore
Burlington
W. J
Kenyon
Gen
Second
Laurel Streets
Patsy Clifford
Stella Brown
D. M. Clark & Co's
F. G. Sundberg
Henry I. Conen
Sleeper Opera House
Caleatom. A
Hagberg & Lagerquist
Odd Fellows’ Block
Acce
Laurel and
Sixth Streets
Henry I. Colen
Henry I. Couen
J. A. Wilson
County Supt
B. B. Care Dispatch Office
J. Ernest Lane
St. Mary’s Hospital
London
Philadelphia Ledger
Michael Hagberg
P. M. Lagerquist
Hagberg
M. Hacpera
P. M. TF .Acerequist
Editor
M. H. Miller
Follett
Losey
Merritt
Gergen
A. Speers
Congdons
Sile
Hoffman's
Jenness Miller
the Brainerd Mercantile Vo
T. McMaster
Lumbermen’s Supplies
Sohn
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