Brainerd Fire Destroys Large Business Block
A devastating Brainerd blaze Saturday night destroyed nearly two blocks of business structures from Fifth to Laurel streets. Despite rapid fire response, water pressure failed early, allowing flames to spread across Front and Fourth streets, with only partial protection by dynamite blast. Loss tallies about 66,000 with 13,000 insured. several businesses and residences were damaged or consumed.
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Brainerd Loan Agency
Brainerd Furniture Co
Fifth
Front Streets
A. L. Hoffman
Steener
Front Street
Busines
Duspatch
No. 1
Lambert Bros
Burrel
4Th
Laurel Streets
Closterman
Lumbermen’s Exchange Hotel
News
Laurel Street
4Th Street
Riddel
Empire Restaurant
Block 49
No. 2
Smith’s
Cantwell
Daily News
The
Fifth Street
J. M. Gray
A. E. Veon
L. P. White
Minneapolis
Adam Belmont
North Star
D. F. Sexton
Sundberg thanks helpers after fire and invites customers to new shop
F G Sundberg expresses gratitude to friends who assisted in removing stock from the building during the late fire and protecting it from pilfering. He notes the care shown in handling the goods and invites customers to his new Sixth street Bank block location.
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F. G. Sundburg
Sixth Street
Bank Block
F. G. Sundberg
Mr. Sundberg
Sleeper Renominated as Judge in Fifteenth District
At Brainerd convention Judge C. B. Sleeper, the incumbent, was renominated. The Democratic presence at Aitkin named George W. Holland. The St Cloud Journal Press notes only a few oppose Sleeper while Sauk Rapids Sentinel predicts an overwhelming victory for him.
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Fifteenth District
Brainerd
C. B. Sleeper
Aitkin
George W. Holland
St. Cloud Journal Press
15Th Judicial District
Sleeper
Sauk Rapids
Local School Sessions Open As Summers Begin
Summer classes run today in town with students back from break. Strawberries ripen as R Archebald plans plentiful harvests. R K Whiteley finishes cemetery survey. Harry Patterson works on Brainerd and Aitkin county road. A large bear was killed on the railroad track near the depot.
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R. Archebald
R. K. Whiteley
Harry Patterson
Brainerd and
Aitkin
Fourth of July Quiet in Brainerd as Lakes Attract Crowds
The Fourth in Brainerd passed quietly with residents preferring lake outings. Rice Lake saw Brainerd Boat Club events and boating. Lake View hosted private picnics and busy boating. Judge Sleeper’s hotel filled with visitors. Gilbert Lake drew crowds. evening fireworks were limited to local displays. The Brainerd Boat Club plans hall improvements and a 30 by 60 foot platform. The Board of Education approved bills for supplies and upkeep. East Brainerd school house offered to city for a hose house if a loan is secured.
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Brainerd
Rice Lake
May
Lake View
Judge Sleeper
Gilbert Lake
Brainerd Boat Club
Board of Education
T. McMaster
N. McFadden
Ole Nelson
M. Mahlum
J. L. Smith
Opera House
Donnely
Eee Teers
J. J. Howe & Co
A. Mahlum
A. C. Boland
Brainerd Water Co
D. M. Clark & Co. Advertises Complete Hardware Line
Brainerd beats the world for bases and D. M. Clark & Co. beat the world on baby carriages. An elegant line in all styles and prices just received. We can suit the most fastidious. See them before buying to save money.
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M. H. Pennell
J & Bain
Seventhan
Brainerd
D. M. Clark & Co
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7Th Street
Academy Board
Ecstasy
C. H. Paine & Co., Proprietors
Paine
Laurel and Sixth
Hanaan
D. W. Whitford
Frisby’s
Swinton
Johnson & Bain
H. Rosenblatt
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing County
Cass and
Itasca
N. H. Ingersoll, F.W. Wieland
Minnesota
Minneosta
Northern Pacific
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Pacific Coast
Pasco
Runaily
Jamestown
Wahpeton
Wadena
No. 5
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Ashland
East
Ed. Mahan
Caffrey
A. C. Kimball
Champlin
Mrs
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L. A. White's
Harry Totton
Pennsylvania
Chillspaugh & Ford
Mrs. W. W. Campbell
Ada
City
N. H. Ingersoll
Blanche Ingersoll
Ft. Ripley
John Hughs
Marshall House
East Brainerd
City Board of Equalization
J. E. Ireland
Co-operative
Tenth Street
Gray
Burrell
Lake City
Brainerd Regimental
John Milem
Co. K
Cass County
LU. White
White & White
A. M. Randolph
Mrs. Wood
Mr. Randolph
Royce-Lansing
Webb's
Kiehle
Robert Carr
Little Falls
I. A. White
Gull Lake
Gene Smith
Mrs. C. H. Conklin
Fuller
Nathan Richardson
Sheriff Spalding
H. Evers
St. Peter
Mrs. Shapiro
Chicago
J. D. Barstow
Lewis
Judge Fleming
Ed. Scanlon
Royal B. Stearns
Joel Smith
Crow Wing
Lovie Pinkham
E. J. Brownson
St. Cloud Nine
Fair Grounds
J. K. Pierce
Marder, Luse & Co
Webster
Royal Spanish Troubadors
Chas. Selander
F. W. Britton
Selander
L U. White
Uncle Ed. White
White
Royce & Lansing
West
May Howard
Andersen
J. D.farmer
John King
Miss Howard
Prof. Williams
Spring Valley
A. P. Riggs, Bank Block
Sundberg
Deerwood Notes
Sehool Board Meeting
D. M. Clark & Co.’s
A. P. Riggs
United States Accident Insurance Company
Robinson’s
Detroit Lake
Perham
Northern Pacific Railroad
Acker
Bold
Potter's Improved
Brunswick
Sam Enouisu
C. B. Steerer
J. L. Surra
Seventh Street
Homes & Syrow
Asay
Royal Baking
KR. F. Walters
M. Hagberg
M. Hagbergc
Odd Fellows’ Block
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Brainerd, Minn
Manard
Dalbe
Hiram Sibley & CO
Rochester
N. Y
Ill
Main St
N. Clark &T
5Th Street
M. Roberts
Ice and Residence
Hartley Pork
W. A. Smith
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Ribbel
Aratnerd
MINN
Omice
MINNN
M. McFadden
Register of Deeds
Ofvice
Court House
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Frater & Fernald
Attorney AT Law
W A. Fleming
Havill
AINE
Chattle
Jersey City
N. J
Ag 17Ho
United States
U. S. Treasury
Internal Revenue
P. Lorillard & CQ
Broadway
Vest
9Th Street
Sleeper’s Park