Train schedule lines for south and westbound routes
The notice lists multiple trains with arrival and departure times. No 1 from the south at 9 45 daily westbound at 10 25 p m No 3 from the south at 1 45 arrives 2 10 p m westbound No 2 from the west at 6 35 a m southbound 7 10 a m daily No 4 from the west at 2 10 a m south at 2 30 a m daily No 6 from the west 12 45 p m south at 1 10 daily Sunday Hanes No 7 from Duluth 9 15 p m daily except Sunday No 8 to Duluth 7 30 a m daily except Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanday No
Duluth
New Route to Eastern and Central Wisconsin
The service announces a new route to Eastern and Central Wisconsin with superb parlor cars and palace sleepers on all through trains. All trains use Union Depots in St. Paul and Minneapolis. Milwaukee Express departs for New Richmond Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Stevens Point Wampaca Neemah Menasha Oshkosh Fond du Lac from Minneapolis 930 am and St. Paul 1000 am. Arrivals into St. Paul 620 pm Minneapolis 655 pm. Through sleepers Chicago to Ashland and Milwaukee to Stevens Point. Parlor cars run between St. Paul and Abbaye. For rates time cards berths and tickets visit city offices.
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Wisconsin
Union
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee Express
New Richmond
Chippewa Falll
Eau Claire
Stevens’ Point
Wampaca
Neemah
Menatha
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Fond da Lac
Chippewa Falls
Chicago
Ashland
Milwaukee
Stevens Point
Spe
Abbate
Notice for Public Final Proof in Crow Wing County
Land Office at St Cloud Minnesota June 20 1885 notice is given that Jotham S Lovejoy has filed for final proof to support his claim for lots 1 5 6 7 8 10 section 3 township 43 range 32 and will be examined August 8 1885 before A W Frater Clerk of District Court at Brainerd Minnesota. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are Edward Davis Henry Hatch James Ludgate all of Fort Ripley Minnesota Hugh Riddle of Brainerd Minnesota. D H Freeman Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud
Minn
Nettler
A. W. Frater
Detrict Court
Brainerd
Jotham S. Lovejoy
Crow Wing County
Laad
Edward Davis
Henry Hatch
James Ludgate
Fort Ripley
Hugh Riddle
D. H. Freeman
Register
Sames Fuian
Emma A. Clark
DPD
H. Freeman
W. B. Mitchell
Notice to declare dividend and discharge assignee
Gustavus Fennald assignee of Elmer E Milliken gives notice in Crow Wing County district court to apply July 29 1885 at 2 PM in Duluth to seek a dividend for Milliken and to be discharged from all duties and liabilities as assignee. Brainerd Minn July 9 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Minnesota
Crow Wing
11Th Judicial District
Elmer E. Milen
Duluth
Saint Louis
O. P. Stearns
Elmer E. Milliken
Gustavus &. Fernald
Brainerd, Minn
Notice of intention to make oak pease in Crow Wing County
July 188 moderates a settler files notice of his intention to make oak pease in support of his claim. Proof will be made before A W Frater clerk of district court Brainerd Minn on Seana August 22 188 viz Clara B widow of Alfred F Quick daughter of Crow Wing County for the SW NEX and SEX NW NE SW and NW SE Sec 14 township 43 range 32 names witnesses Ole Erickson Wm Cule George Butsford John M Martin all of Crow Wing Minn to prove continuous residence and cultivation of said land
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Frater
District Court
Brainerd
Minn
Clara B
Alfred F. Quick
Crow Wing County
Township
Ole Erickson
Wm. Cule
George Butsford
John M. Martin
Crow Wing
St. Cloud
Samuel M. Putnam
Ole Erickeon
Wm. Cole
Ae Boteford
Crow
D. H. Freeman
Register
Notice of final proof by settler in Crow Wing County
July 9 1885 notice announces Samuel M Putnam of Crow Wing County Minn has filed to make final proof for lots 13 14 section 2 and SE NE NE of section 3 township 43 range 32. Names Ole Erickeon Wm Cole and John M Martin of Crow Wing County Minn are listed.
Auction Notice of Brainerd Hotel Property Sale
Minnesota Crow Wing county court enjoins sale of hotel building and lot 7 8 9 10 11 12 block 46 Brainerd to satisfy a $1369.30 judgment plus costs. Leander Witt Warren Leland and others hold interest. sale set at courthouse front door August 2 1885 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise M. Witt
Warren H. Leland
Guilford G. Hartley
Benjamin F. Hartley
James Dewar
David M. Clough
Gilbert Clough
Waarens
A. D
Wuerneas
Brainerd
Atof
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Ise M. Witt
Wuerens
Guildford G. Hartley
Local ads tout ice cream meat cigars and millinery
Local notices promote ice cream from Mrs. C Millspaugh and Mrs. H Theviot, meat cheap at K S Paine, and Kentucky Liquor Co wines and cigars. Shops list Day Meagher for shirts shoes and percale, Smiths for confections cigars and fine oranges, plus Montana beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiths
Day & Meagher’s
Day & Meagher’ S
Doty Washer Company launches new mass production in Wisconsin
The inventor of Dotys Clothes Washer unveils a superior machine and a La Crosse company of high character has formed to manufacture thousands. They seek agents nationwide and invite interested parties to contact DOTY WASHER COMPANY in La Crosse Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Wis
Doty Washer Company
la Crosse
Leopold Bros Opens Boys Clothing Sale on Sixth Street
A large crowd gathered as Leopold Bros. unveiled a case of boys sailor suits for ages five to ten at 2.50 each and children's waists at 50 cents. The event drew nervous energy and ended with satisfaction, while Day & Meagher's advertised Forepaw Tarbox calf shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Bros
Sixth Street
Tarbox
Day & Meagher’s
Local Bargains Promote Shoes Butter and Produce
Sale notices advertise 30 cases shoes and slippers direct from factories at low prices. Butter sold at 17 cents a pound by L. J. Cale, cheaper than common market rates. Blueberries shipped first of season with cash payment emphasized. Calf shoes and opera boots offered at Day Smith Staughton Payne and Day Meagher shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day & Meagher’s
Cale’s
Staughton & Payne
Hopper & Co Introduces Jeans at Day and Meagher's
New stock of jean pants offered by Hopper and Co at Day and Meagher's with prices noted as three dollars per dozen cabinets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopper & Co
Day & Meagher’s
Local Watch and Silverware Dealer Offers Discounted Goods
A seller advertises selling any watch movement or silverware manufactured by standard houses at 20 percent below prices from Mr Sundberg or Mr Veon. He offers $50 to anyone who can prove the Gandy are not as represented.
Brainerd News Briefs Stir Community and Officials
Brainerd residents hear of pay wagon payouts to boys, a proposed barber shop under the bank, and assessed personal property at 400 323 dollars. The school board funds vocal music, the band plans a river excursion aboard the Andy Gibson, and a depot-site report on Gregory square awaits confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Brainerd
Reilly
Festival at Swedish Lutheran Church Saturday Evening
A festival will be held at the Swedish Lutheran church on Saturday evening July 25 and will feature vocal and instrumental music. Refreshments of all kinds will be served and a cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Association of the Baptist Church
Debts Disclaimed by Husband In Brainerd 1885
Butler Charles ChairLeY Fink Johnson of Brainerd states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Maggie Fink Johnson who left him of her own accord. July 20 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Fink Johnson
Chairley Fink Johnson
Brainerd
Local Grower Sees Abundant Blueberries Despite Shortage
L. J. Cale reports large daily blueberry supplies and discounts rivals two to one in quality and quantity. His ships average about 100 bushels daily, and he often exceeds that amount. He pays the highest cash price for berries, urging sellers to bring fruit directly to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Cale
Cale
School District No 4 Elects Officers and Approves Tax
Oaklawn district officials H Harmon chosen director A Cameron named treasurer John Bradford elected clerk. Voted to levy a two term tax of three months each and to re engage Miss Blanche Ingersoll as teacher. District reports prosperous condition and a fine schoolhouse and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaklawn
H. Harmon
A. Cameron
John Bradford
Blanche Ingersoll
City Sues D E Slipp Over Unlicensed Roller Rink Case
The city won against D E Slipp for operating a roller rink without a license. The judge had the case under advisement before discharging the defendant. Slipp had offered 75 dollars, but the city rejected it and recovered about 100 dollars in costs. Judge Douglas consulted authorities, noting license authority depended on legislative action. The St Paul and Minneapolis licenses and legislative session granted authority for such licensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Slipp
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Mrs Millspaugh Opens Ice Cream Parlors in Davis Building
Mrs C Millspaugh opens ice cream parlors in the Davis building located on Front Street between 7th and &th streets. The new storefront expands local dining options and showcases a variety of frozen desserts for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Millspaugh
Davis Building
Brainerd Water Power Board Reorganizes At Annual Meeting
The Brainerd Water Power and Dam Company held its annual meeting Tuesday and reorganized its board. No major changes occurred. A 2 percent stock assessment was approved for preliminary construction work, and surveying of river overflow above the dam was left to F. B. Thompson and O. H. Havill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd Water Power and Dam Company
F. B. Thompson
O. H. Havill
Brainerd Band Excursion To Aitkin And Mississippi Ride
Brainerd City Band plans an August 1 excursion leaving at 7 30 a m on the Duluth passenger. Travelers reach Aitkin by 8 30 take the Andy Gibson for a four hour Mississippi ride returning to Brainerd about 9 15. Tickets around two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Aitkin
Father of Waters
Duluth
Andy Gibson
Mississippi
Band Boys of
Police officer discharged in false imprisonment case
Mose Derush and Wm Shontel were discharged from municipal court on Wednesday. Judge Douglas ruled the officer could not be held for false imprisonment, noting Derush acted as any officer would under the circumstances. The decision drew local interest and underscores the challenges faced by Brainerd police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Derush
Wm. Shontel
J. Bubar
Douglas
Brainerd
Death of Rev. Father Teutenberg in Brainerd
The Catholic priest Peter B. Teutenberg born in Westphalia in 1840 died at age 44 in Brainerd after typhoid fever and heart failure. He came to America in 1862, was ordained the same year, and led Brainerd's Catholic church for about two and a half years. Remains were sent to St. Cloud for burial. relatives include two sisters in the old country and a brother in Cincinnati who visited him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Teutenberg
Northern Pacific Sanitarium
Peter B. Teutenberg
Westphalia
Prussia
Europe
America
Brainerd
Old Country
Cincinnati
St. Cloud
Brainerd Area Notes And Local Briefs
Gleaned from Exchanges. A roller rink in Plainfield destroyed by wind. D. Demules, known Brainerd figure, once state legislator. Barnhart couple toured Turtle Mountain region amid romance and mosquitoes. Sam Walker of Brainerd Meat Market drove 60 miles in eight hours with a horse and buggy, bought twelve cattle from E Cross. A L Guy, once of Sauk Rapids, returns to Brainerd after a Kansas stay left him totally blind. Fort Ripley Lumber Co extending mill improvements and to restart soon. Brainerd baseball nine buys new uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Demules
Plainfield
Wis
Brainerd
Dakota Exchange
Barnhart
Little Falls
Minn
Turtle Mountain
Sauk Rapids
A. L. Guy
Kansas
Royalton Record
Fort Ripley Lumber Company
Kellogg Concert Delights Brainerd Audience
The St. Paul Globe lauds Clara Louise Kellogg Concert at Market Hall praising the ensemble of vocal and instrumental artists. The program of thirteen numbers drew enthusiastic acclaim with ten encores, featuring pieces from Liszt Flotow Blumenthal David Gounod Verdi Gottschalk DeBernot and a Verdi quartet from Rigoletto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Kellogg
St. Paul Globe
The
Globe
Clara Louise Kellogg
Market Hall
Liszt
Flotow
Blumenthan
David
Gounod
Verdi
Gottschalk
DeBernot
Laura
Groves
Miss Torbett
Mr. Mockbridge
Morawski
Miss Kellogg
Miss Groves
Messrs Mockbridge
Brainerd Elopement Ends in Father Daughter Confrontation
A Brainerd couple posing as man and wife eloped from Millbank with Jessie Mann and Geo Westcott. Westcott, a married man with three children, fled after being confronted by Mann’s father. Sheriff arrests followed in Aitkin and Little Falls. the couple’s future remains uncertain as authorities pursue possible reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokeshire
Brainerd
Mr. Call
Fifth Street
Geo. West
West
Miss Jessie
Lake City
Westcott
Wescott
Milbank
Millbank
Miss Mann
Dakota
Pioneer Press
Preston Hamilton Brainerd Nuptials at Congregational Parsonage
At the Congregational parsonage on July 3rd 1885 Henry Preston and Maggie Hamilton both of Brainerd unite in marriage with the Farrel Hamilton pair marrying on July 23 1885 also of Brainerd both couples witnessed by local residents in Brainerd.
Pastry Without Butter Says Royal Baking Powder Helps
The article argues against butter heavy crusts and promotes Royal Baking Powder as a means to make light tender flaky pie crusts. It claims the powder allows crusts with none or less butter, using less flour and optional lard, reducing unpleasant tastes and improving digestibility and economy.
Duluth Nine Aims to Beat Brainerd Base Ball Team
Duluth fans eager for a rematch after a 16 to 2 defeat last Saturday. Duluth plans to strengthen with Kershaw and another recruit and may travel to Brainerd and St Paul this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
St. Paul
Lunt
Duluthians
Brainerd
Chicago
Duluth Herald
Brainerd Boys
Duluths
Brainerds
Kershaw
Only a Farmer's Daughter Company at the Opera House
Blanche Curtisse a Brooklyn-born actress educated at Vassar joins the company traveling with Only a Farmer's Daughter. Her father consents to her taking the diamonds valued at 20000, with a bond to manager Gardiner and a specially made steel safe by Butler to guard the jewels on tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Herald
Blanche Curtisse
Brooklyn
Vassar College
Marcy Avenue
R. C. Gardiner
Butler
Broadway
Road Streets
Sheriff Sale At Mertz Store Fifth Street
Sheriff's sale of household goods and wagon manufacturing materials will start at 10 o'clock Saturday at Mertz's store room on Fifth street next to the city prison. Items include heating stoves cook stoves tables chairs a sewing machine wagon parts and saloon fixtures. All bidders should be on hand for the 10 o'clock start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertz
Fifth Street
Miller's Garden At Gilbert Lake Shows Profitable Harvest
The Dispatch visits A. W. Miller’s Gilbert Lake property to view an eight foot tall corn stand with kernels forming, buckwheat ready to harvest, and 500 heads of cabbage plus cucumbers squashes melons and potatoes thriving in northern Minnesota soil. The piece touts local climate as well suited for garden farming and larger agricultural ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Lake
Miller & Grant
Minnesota
Local social notes from St Paul and Brainerd
Hon J R Howes visited St Paul on W 4H. Topping from the foundry met a J Paul visitor Tuesday. Sol Poster came from Detroit for a short family stay. E E Kirk of Toledo visits with Mrs Currie on Holly st. Agnes Boomer returns to Iowa after months in Brainerd with Mrs F J Smith. A E Pennell and wife enjoy a lake tour around Lake Superior for four weeks. J G Smith sells his barber fixtures and moves to Gull River then to the West. Wm Graham of Chicago, brother of Alderman Graham, visits a few days. he is a musician with the Olympic theatre in Chicago. Ad section parodies a humorous piece about wives and life insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topping
Foundry
A &J. Paul
Sol
Poster
Detroit
E. E. Kirk
Toledo
Ohio
Mrs. Currie
Holly Street
Agnes Boomer
Iowa
Brainerd
F. J. Smith
J. G. Smith
Laurel Street
Portland
Wm. Graham
Chicago
Alderman Graham
Mr. G
Olympic Theatre
Brainerd City Council Minutes Report Actions and Bills
City council met in regular session with most members present. Reports from street commissioners Cullen and King approved with payments of 77 and 72.50, various bills allowed, pardons and referrals noted, hydrant and jail matters referred, and purchasing controls established. Council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Ort
Third Ward
Mike Cullen
J. H. King
5Th Ward
Committee On Fire Department
J. J. Howe & Co
G. Flory
Order Board of Health
M Cable & Co
Brainerd Dispatch
McNaughten & DeGrege
Conklin & Clark
J. S. Gardner
D. E. Slipp
S. Hall
C. F
Brainerd
Adam Brown
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Northern Pacific
Wisconsin Central Line
Nicollet House
Third Street
Rotel Block
F. H. Anson
Northwestern
State OF
Inerd
E. W. Sleeper
John B. Douglas
Jonn B. Douglas
F. A. B. Krxo
Plaintiff
Peter Mertz
Leon E. Lum
U. 8
Brainerd Loan Agency
Neare
Fear
Ory
O. H. Hubaoe
St Smiths
Blatz
Kentucky Liquor Company
6Th Street
Kentucky Liquor Co
Stribley & Co
Day & Meaghers
Montana
Paine
K. 8. Paine’s
Paine’s
E. E. M. Smith
Front Street
K. 8
Gent
K. 8. Paie’s
Circus
W. H. Wisox
Man’s N. P
Ref. Car Co
L. J. Cale’s
King of the Hub
Meagher’ S
J. L. Smith
Frank Osborn
Chas Congdon
Gregory Square
B. & N. W. Railway Company
E. F. Barrett
Mr. B
Mr. Potter
Father Tutenberg
Father Stemper
Seidenbush
Northern Pacific Express Company
Gull River
Motley Minn
Congregational Church
Francis Lyte
Leech Lake
Allen Jordan
Prosperous
Water Power Company
Brainerd Baseball Nine
All For Love
John A. Logan
Hayes
Fremont
Mra
Rant
Ares
Cadies
Cohen Bros
J. R. Howes
A. E. Pennell
Lake Superior
Hall
Hopper & Co’s
Florida
Bay
Day & Meagher's
J. H. Hallett
Hallett
Cane Raysi Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
N. Y
S.& J. W. Koop
D. H. Ribbel
Brainer D
G S. Fernald
Frater & Fernald
Attorney At Law
A. Fleming
C. O. Paquin, M. D
7Th
Front Streets
Juniper Streets
Episcopal Church
M. McFadden
Register of Deeds
Court House
R .K. Whitely
MINNN
Walton
Price, Co
Frazier Medical CO
Cleveland
C. Grandelmyer
KF. A. B. King & CO
Caver & Mohle
Vwallo
Steinway
Weber
Behr Bros
North-West
East Third St
Nicoliet Ave
Mason & Hamlin and Shonincer Orcans
J. Dyer & Bro Cmanship
Roe
L.j.cale
Brainerd & Money
Td Agar
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