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Newspaper

Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1892

Page

8

Royalton Banker O. H. Havill Visits City

Notices mention minstrel shows coming to Brainerd and Cleveland, business moves, and local events. D. M. Clark & Co. advertises chimney cleaning and supplies. a Chenquatana Club masquerade is set for Feb 29. J. J. Howe and Andy Bennett welcome newborns Avon and a daughter. Some locals travel or change jobs, including W. G. Percy joining C. D. Johnson’s drug store and Koop Bros. & Lewis dissolving their Staples partnership.

Koop Bros. & Lewis Staples Koop Bros Mr. Lewis J. H. Koop

Fine Concert by Y P S C E at Congregational Church

The Y P S C E presents a fine concert at the Congregational church on Tuesday evening with top local talent. Admission is 25 cents. Program includes overture, violin and organ duet, vocal quartets, male quartet, piano and flute solos, featuring Nellie Merritt James Stedman Maud Davis Tradie Wilson Lillie Wilson Mabelle Davis and others.

Congregational Church Bartell Nellie Merritt Jas Mesdames Alexander and Goodman Messrs Stedman Ry Abe Ee Alexander Maud Davis Tradie Wilson Esas Oe Craig Miss Lillie Wilson White Pon Sinac Esse Benese Stedman, Thompson, Stedman Imi Mabelle Davis

Tragic Passenger Killed by Train at Brule

Duglad McDonald a bridge foreman for the Northern Pacific was killed instantly at Brule when the train backing toward the depot struck him as he jumped from the platform. His funeral under Masonic rites will be held Saturday at the Congregational church.

Duglad McDonald Brule McDonald Northern Pacific Road West Superior Brainerd Masonic Lynch & Gallop Ascalon Commandery Knights Templar Congregational Church

City council weighs annex to hose house and new gear

Special meeting approves 1200 for firefighting equipment and an annex to the hose house. Details include a 400 team, 450 hose wagon, 60 harness, 20.75 feeding costs, and a 930.75 total with bids from Davenport & Woodbury approved to add two story plastered upper rooms for on ground crew.

Ald. Barber Brainerd F. Britton Davenport & Woodbury L U. White Mr. Britton D. Farmer C. A. Walker Laurel Street Moberg

Deaths in Barnerville and Chicago interment set

Wm. Anderson aged 21 died in Barnerville Minnesota of typhoid fever. He was son of C. A. Anderson East Brainerd and once belonged to the Brainerd fire department. His remains arrive today and funeral is set for 2 p m tomorrow. James Barber died Thursday at his daughter's residence on 7th street south at 89 years old from grippe. He was active and visiting relatives in this city and his remains will be shipped to Chicago tonight for interment.

Wm. Anderson Barnerville Minn C. A. Anderson East Brainerd Brainerd James Barber Mary Jackson 7Th Street Lo Grippe Chicago

Royal baking powder praised as purest in Minnesota investigation

A winter Minnesota law prompted a legislative committee inquiry into all baking powders sold in the state. The Royal powder was proved by state chemist Dr Drew and others to be the purest strongest and best baking powder on the market.

Minnesota Drew

Union Meeting Called for Evergreen and Wildey Lodges

Attention Odd Fellows union meeting of Evergreen and Wildey lodges on Monday evening February 1 1892 at Odd Fellow's hall. Business of importance. All members urged to attend. Per order Union Committee.

Evergreen and Wildey Lodges Odd Fellow's Hall

Bazaar and Art Loan By Local L E Ladies Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary to Division 144 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers announces a two night bazaar and art loan at the YMCA building on Feb 19 and 20. Supper offerings include New England and oyster options for 25 cents, with a literary and musical program on the second night. Proceeds support an orphanage initiative for children of unprovided members, likely to be built in Chicago.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers New England T. Hooker M. N. Geiser R. Gilby Geo. Bertram G. H. Wilson Bb. of L. E Chicago Ladies’ Auxiliary

Not Much of a War Over Baking Powder Prizes

Column ridicules talk of a baking powder war while noting Royal Baking Powder’s success and imitators. Enterprise grocery promotes low prices. C. H. Paine & Co. sell fresh cheese. L. J. Cale invites old friends to his new stand with a large clothing line

L. J. Cale C. H. Paine & Co

Public Sympathy and Debate Over Mansfield Balloon Tragedy

In England newspapers debate police control of balloon ascents after Lieutenant Edward Mansfield of the royal naval reserve died in Bombay during a test of his Wanderer vessel. The 26 year old had promised an altitude of 15 000 feet but the balloon collapsed and he died, prompting public outcry. A Bavarian blackmailer named Carl Rothe has been jailed for extortion via a bureau promising to publish exposes, causing insomnia among noble families.

England Edward Mansfield Royal Naval Reserve Nizam Bombay India Mansfield Wanderer Carl Rothe Munich Bavaria Rothe America

Co Partnership Dissolution Noted in Brainerd

Notice announces the dissolution of the Johnson & Bain co partnership in Brainerd Minnesota by mutual consent. Wallace J. Bain will collect outstanding accounts and Charles D. Johnson will pay claims. Johnson will continue the business.

Charles D. Johnson Wallace J. Bain Brainerd Minnesota Johnson & Bain Johnson Cuartes D. Jounson

Final proof notice and probate order from BrainerdMinn

Land Office notice shows James Chrysler filing for final proof at Brainerd March 5 1892 for Lots 1 5 6 Sec 12 T44 R29 with witnesses Otto Wilson Frank Johnson John Anderson Henry M Dye. Probate court sets February 22 1892 hearing for estate of Charles C Phillips deceased widow Eliza J Phillips. Court orders publication in Brainerd Dispatch for three weeks.

St. Cloud Minn P Wl Bere Brainerd James Chrysler Otto Wilson Frank Johnson John Anderson Henry M. Dye State OF Minnesota Crow Wing Charles C. Phillips Eliza J Phillips Said Milton McFadden

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