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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1896
Page
2
Bryan Named Democratic Presidential Nominee at Chicago
At 3 10 this afternoon on the fifth ballot the Democratic national convention in session at Chicago selected W. J. Bryan of Nebraska as its presidential candidate. The Free Silver Wing pushed the nomination while old-time Democrats oppose the convention stance. Ohio's vote aided Bryan and McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer is expected to be chosen as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Chicago
Bryan
McKinley
Ohio
John R. McLean
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Soldiers Pension Cut by Free Coinage of Silver
The speaker proposes that every soldier drawing a pension would see it halved by the free coinage of silver. The question is whether veterans will support such a measure.
Trains Run Daily Between St Louis Minneapolis and Chicago
Fast trains operate daily between St Louis Minneapolis and Chicago with connections in Chicago to lines heading east and south. Tickets, baggage checked through to all U S and Canadian destinations. For details on rates maps and folders contact your nearest ticket agent or Jas C Porn General Passenger Agent Milwaukee Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre
Chicago
Burlington
Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Rail Line Highlights
Reh operates block system trains between the Tuvin Cities Milwaukee and Chicago with electric lights and four daily passenger trains from St Paul and Minneapolis to Chicago via Milwaukee. The line offers steam heated cars private compartments library buffet smoking palace sleepers free reclining chair cars and fine dining. For best rates to the United States Canada or Mexico contact ticket agents or J T Conley assistant general passenger agent St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reh
Milwaukee
Chicago
Hat
Ast
St. Paul
Minneapolis
United States
Canada
Mexico
J. T. Conley
Mion
Peoria
St. Louis
Inens
Burlington Route Advertisement From 1892 Train Promotion
An 1892 period ad touts Burlington Route service to Chicago for a national convention with claims of comfort and lower fares. It urges travelers to buy tickets via Burlington agents and provides contact lines for maps and schedules.
Routing schedule fragments amid a northern bound message
A set of fragmented time stamps and place names appears to describe a going northward travel schedule. The readable items include several times such as 1140 a.m 10:04 a.m and place fragments like ar-Duluth ar-Clognet ar-Stony Brook Jet ar Froodwood ar-Swan River ar Grand Rapide and Deer River. Sunday appears once in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth-ly
Clognet-ty
Stony Brook Jet
Froodwood-ly
Swan River
ae-La Prairie
Grand Rapide-ly
Deer River
Populists Move From Paper Dollars To Silver Value
The Populists shift from valueless paper dollars to dollars backed by silver value and aim for real worth. St. Cloud plans a work program putting vagrants to work on a stone pile when they become a nuisance, a measure praised as practical and potentially emulated by northern Minnesota towns like Brainerd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud City
Minnesota
Brainerd
Silver value should not redefine dollar value
A fragment argues that silver backing for the dollar once worth 1.25 should not keep the same value now that silver is worth about half. The writer urges not to cut currency value to favor silver owners.
Labor and finance clash over silver coinage impact
The piece argues that free coinage under democracy would cut workers wages by 50 percent and halve the value of their savings, questioning whether laboring men would support such a policy. It labels silver mine owners and editors as Wall Street hirelings and condemns the assumption that all financiers act for pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd Journal
Duluth Herald
Towne
Wall Street
America
Carlisle
Chicago
Tor
Mutual Beneit
United States
Europe
Congress
Government sale of Ft Ripley garrison fails to draw bidders
Tuesday was set for the disposal of 176 acres and buildings at Ft Ripley by the St. Cloud land office. Officials found no purchasers as the assessed price of six dollars per acre and eight dollars for the buildings deterred investors, marking the second government offer with no bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Ripley
St. Cloud
Free Silver Advocate Alters Stance on International Co operation
Editor Stivers of Brainerd long championed free silver and chaired the 1894 6th district Democratic resolutions committee urging sound elastic currency and unlimited coinage of silver with safe, early international action. Now he opposes international cooperation according to the Little Falls Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stivers
Brainerd
6Th District
Brother Stivers
Little Falls Herald
Garrison News Items Report Fourth Celebrations and Local Updates
The Fourth celebrations satisfied all, crops need rain to prevent poor yields, rust hits wheat but recovery possible with cool wet weather. Ada Dye's school closed in Dykeman. Crowell Bros. rush saw mill work to clear yard before threshing. Henry Persson returned from North Dakota reporting poor crops there. Local youths charter a steamboat excursion on the big lake for a week starting Sunday. J M Crowell plans a trip to Elbow Lake Minnesota to service the threshing machine before fall threshing. U N O
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Dye
Dykeman
Crowell Bros
Henry Persson
North Dakota
J. M. Crowell
Elbow Lake
Minnesota
U.N. O
Free Silver Predicament Dominates Democratic Rhetoric
The Chicago convention pledges for free silver to shift focus from four years of Democratic governance marked by rising debt and economic hardship. The piece argues free coinage would crash the dollar, devastate savings, bankrupt debtors, and wreck trade, while defending the gold standard and warning of a panic.
Life and Speeches of McKinley sales pitch
Advertises a book compiling McKinley life and speeches with convention proceedings and party platform. 20 pages with 20 illustrations, cloth $1.00, half morocco $1.50. Offers 60 percent agent discount, 30 percent upfront for prospectus, claim to sell 200 copies per town. Address J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Co. New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
St. Louis
Morocco
J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company
Rose Street
New York
Reward Offered for Mare Colt Missing Near Brainerd
A four year old mare colt weighing about 900 pounds is missing from premises two miles west of Brainerd near Red Sand Lake. A suitable reward is offered for information leading to her whereabouts. Leave tips at Colubmaniano restaurant on Laurel Street. H Hermanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Red Sand Lake
Columbiano Restaurant
Laurel Street
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Crow Wing County Minnesota
First publication June 5. By virtue of an execution issued out of the District Court of Morrison County Minnesota E P Adams plaintiff against Milo Porter and Orilla Porter defendants for 93.70 the sheriff will sell at public auction at the front door of the Crow Wing County Court House Brainerd on Saturday July 18 1896 at 10 a m the described real property being the west half of the southeast quarter and the west half of the northeast quarter of section 6 township 43 range 31 in Crow Wing County Minnesota levied under attachment February 2 1806 to satisfy the execution plus costs Henry Spalding Sheriff J W Stirr Deputy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Minnesota
E. P. Adams
Milo Porter
Orilla Porter
Crow Wing
Ovilla Porter
N. E
Brainerd
A. D
Henry Spalding
Crow Wing County
Notice of Expiration of Redemption Crow Wing County
First publication July 3 notice of expiration of redemption for a parcel in Crow Wing County Minnesota. The S W of the 8 S W and of Section 12 Township 137 Range 25 sold October 16 1895 for 4.25 dollars under tax judgment. Redemption must be made within sixty days from service with costs and interest accruing. Auditor Louis Tache Brainerd Minnesota dated June 9 1896.
Tax Sale Notice for Crow Wing Minnesota Property
First published notice details the sale of the N W 4 of the N W 4 of Section 12 Township 187 Range 25 in Crow Wing County Minnesota on August 29 1895 for four dollars and twenty one hundred cents with interest at one percent per month from August 20 1895 until redemption under Minnesota law. The notice cites a prior real estate tax judgment entered March 21 1893 and references procedures for delinquent taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Wing
Minnesota
N. W
General Lawes
Brainerd
Notice of Tax Redeeming Rights on Crow Wing Land Tract
Legal notice states tract of land in Crow Wing County Minnesota assessed in D O Gouth is subject to sale for delinquent taxes. Redemption period ends ninety days after service. current owner claim filed. sale occurred in Brainerd on October ith 1898 with price of 65.54 dollars. total due 171.71 dollars. Sealed by Wing County official May 22 1806.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Said
Brainerd
The Silver Debate Behind Free Coinage Arguments
The piece argues silver's weight makes it impractical for trade versus gold and predicts widespread harm to consumers if silver becomes standard. It cautions free coinage politicians against pitting buyers against sellers, noting the 70 million American shoppers would resist higher prices.
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