Train Schedules for No 1 to No 7 Arriving and Departing
The article lists daily train times for seven trains. No 1 arrives from the south at 9 45 PM and departs west at 10 05 PM. No 3 from the south at 1 45 PM and departs west at 2 10 PM. No 5 from the south at 2 10 PM and departs west at 2 10 PM daily except Sunday. No 2 from the west at 6 55 AM and departs south at 7 10 AM daily. No 4 from the west at 2 10 AM and departs south at 2 30 AM daily as No 6 arrives from the west at 12 45 PM and goes south at 1 10 PM daily. No 7 from Duluth at 9 15 PM daily except Sunday, with Duluth arrival at 7 30 AM daily except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ue Pe
Sannday
Duluth
New Route to Eastern and Central Wisconsin Offered
The railway advertises a new route to Eastern and Central Wisconsin with superb parlor cars and palace sleepers on through trains. All trains use Union Depots in St. Paul and Minneapolis. Milwaukee Express departs Minneapolis at 9 30 and St. Paul at 10 00 for New Richmond Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Stevens Point Wampaca Neemah Menasha Oshkosh Fond du Lac. Arrivals to St. Paul 6 20 and Minneapolis 6 55 daily except Sunday. Through sleepers Chicago to Ashland. agents list city offices for time cards rates maps and tickets.
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Wisconsi
Union
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee Express
New Richmond
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire
Stevens’ Point
Wampaca
Neemah
Menasha
Oshkesh
Fond du Lac
Chicago
Ashland
Nicollet House
Third Street
Merchants
F. H. Anson
Northwestern
Notice for Public Sale of Land Claim in Crow Wing County
Land Office at St. Cloud Minnesota June 20 1885 notice that Jotham S Lovejoy has filed for final proof on land lots 1 5 6 7 8 in section 34 township 43 range 32 Crow Wing County Minnesota The proof will be before A W Frater Clerk of District Court Brainerd Minnesota on Saturday August 8 1885 Witnesses listed include Edward Davis Henry Hatch James Ludgate all of Fort Ripley Minnesota and Hugh Riddle of Brainerd Minnesota D H Freeman Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud
Minn
A. W. Frater
Brainerd
Jotham S. Lovejoy
Crow Wing County
Edward Davis
Henry Hatch
James Ludgate
Fort Ripley
Hugh Riddle
D. H. Freeman
Register
U. 8. Land Office
Emma A. Clark
Steaten
Range
W.B. Mitchell
Assignee Seeks Dividend for Elmer E Milliken 1885
Gustavus S. Fernald, assignee of Elmer E Milliken, gives notice in Crow Wing County that on July 29 1885 at 2 PM in Duluth he will seek court order for a dividend to Milliken’s creditors and discharge from further duties. The filing is dated Brainerd Minnesota July 9 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Saint Louis
O. P. Stearns
Elmer E. Milliken
Gustavus
Fernald
Brainerd, Minn
Summons in Brainerd Municipal Court Civil Action
State of Minnesota to E W Cline. You are summoned to appear July 7 18 85 in Brainerd to answer civil action for E W Sleeper. If you fail to appear judgment may be entered for the amount proven. Judge John B Douglas presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
E. W. Sleeper
John B. Douglas
Notice of land proof hearing for Clara B Quick
On July 9 1885 notice is given that Clara B Quick widow of Alfred F Quick will have her proof hearing before A W Frater district court clerk at Brainerd Minnesota on Saturday August 22 1885 to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the SW NEX SEX NW and NE X SW and NW SE section 14 township 43 range 82. Witnesses Ole Erickson Wm Cule George Butsford and John M Martin all from Crow Wing Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud
Minn
A. W. Frater
Brainerd
Saturda
Clara B. Quick
Alfred F. Quick
Crow Wing County
Township
Ole Erickson
Wm. Cule
George Butsford
John M. Martin
Crow Wing
D. H. Freeman
Register
Notice of final proof filed in Crow Wing County lands
Samuel M. Putnam of Crow Wing county Minn files final proof for lots 13 14 section 2 and SE 1 4 NE 4 and NE 4 SE 4 sec 3 township 43 range 32 with district court Brainerd Minn on Saturday 22d 1885 Ole Erickson Brainerd and Wm Cole Botsford and John M Martin Crown Minn are interested parties in the matter
Lien Sale On Brainerd Hotel Property In Crow Wing County
Minnesota court judgment from 1885 confirms a $1369.30 lien on hotel building and lots 7 through 12 in block 46 Brainerd. It orders sale of the property at public auction to satisfy the judgment plus costs, with owners Witt Leland and others liable for interests. Sale set for August 29, 1885 at 10 a.m. at the Brainerd courthouse front door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Louise M. Witt
Warren H. Leland
Guilford G. Hartley
Benjamin F. Hartley
James Dewar
Wuenrkas
Guildford G. Hartley
Ander
Crow Wing County
Local News Visible Ads From Smiths And Kentucky Liquor Co
Advertisements promote soda water at Smiths and Blatz export beer at Kentucky Liquor Company. Ice cream may be found with Mrs C Millspaugh on Front Street. Leopold Bros offer boy sailor suits at 2 1/2 dollars. Kentucky Liquor Co sells liquors wines and cigars with Havana cigars seven for 25 cents and ten for 35 cents.
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Blatz
Kentucky Liquor Company
Kentucky Liquor Co
6Th Street
Local Advertisers Promote Beefs Shirts and Shoes
A collage of local promotions touts Stribley & Co shoes Day and Meaghers goods K S Paine Montana beef and ice cream from Mrs Millspaugh. E E M Smith offers first class imported and domestic goods. The notes urge shoppers to visit multiple city stores for cheap meats garments and sundries.
Doty Washer Company markets new La Crosse invention
The Doty Washer Company of La Crosse Wisconsin announces a perfected clothes washing machine with sole rights. They seek agents nationwide and invite inquiries to learn particulars from the company.
Leopold Bros Opens Boy Clothes Sale At Sixth Street Circus
A large crowd gathered on Sixth street as Leopold Bros opened a case of boys clothing. Sailor suits for ages five to ten sell for two dollars and fifty cents, and children's waists go for fifty cents. The shoppers considered it a picnic and a circus. Forepaw & Tarbox custom calf shoes are sold at Day & Meagher's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Street
Leopold Bros
Local Retail Ads Tout Bargains and Goods
Classified notices promote cheap footwear from Day Meagher and sales from L. J. Cale. Offers include 30 cases of shoes and slippers direct from factories, butter at 17 cents a pound, first blueberries of the season, and calf boots from Smith Staughton Payne. W H Winsox and the Man's N P Ref Car Co are named in contact notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Winsox
Man’s N. P. Ref. Car Co
Day & Meagher
Cale’s
Staughton & Payne
Day & Meagher’s
Hopper Co Offers New Jeans at Day And Meagher’s
Cabinets price three dollars per dozen rack buyers learn of Hopper and Co new stock of jean pants at Day and Meagher’s offering value for workwear customers and shop patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopper & Co
Day & Meagher’s
Watch and silverware sale at 20 percent under Sundberg prices
A seller advertises offering watches movement and silverware from standard houses at 20 percent below Sundberg or Veon prices. He offers 50 dollars to anyone who can prove the goods are not as represented.
Brainerd News Highlights Local Actions and Events
Brainerd reports include plans for a new barber shop under the bank, a $400 323 personal property assessment by Reilly, and vocal music added to public schools with Chas Congdon hired. The band plans an Aitkin excursion aboard the Andy Gibson, while a proposed sale of Gregory square to the B and NW for depot grounds awaits confirmation.
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City of
Brainerd
Reilly
Chas Congdon
Festival at Swedish Lutheran church Saturday evening
A festival at the Swedish Lutheran church will be held on Saturday evening July 25. Refreshments of all kinds will be served and vocal and instrumental music will enliven the occasion during the evening. A cordial invitation is extended to all to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Association of the Baptist Church
Charley Fink Johnson Declares Nonresponsibility
Brainerd July 20, 1885. Charley Fink Johnson states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Maggie Fink Johnson after she left him of her own accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Fink Johnson
Charley Fink Johnson
Brainerd
L. J. Cale Buys Peaches And Blueberries In Bulk
Blueberries are less plentiful in the region this year yet L. J. Cale ships about 100 bushels daily and often exceeds that amount. He pays the highest market cash price for fruit and urges those with berries to sell to him first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Cale
Cale
Oaklawn School District elects officers and plans tax
School District No. 4 in Oaklawn held its annual meeting on the 18th. H Harmon was elected director A Cameron treasurer and John Bradford clerk. The district voted to levy a tax for two terms of three months each and to re engage Miss Blanche Ingersoll as teacher. The district reports prosperity and a fine school house and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaklawn
H. Harmon
A. Cameron
John Bradford
Blanche Ingersoll
City Sues D E Slipp Over Roller Rink License
The case against D E Slipp for operating a roller rink without a license was decided on Tuesday with the defendant discharged after a prolonged advisory period. The city had offered $75 earlier but pursued the matter, accumulating about $100 in costs. Judge Douglas consulted authorities and noted that city license power depended on legislative authority. St Paul and Minneapolis previously secured such authority at the recent legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Slipp
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Mrs. C Millspaugh Opens Ice Cream Parlors in Davis Building
Mrs. C Millspaugh opens ice cream parlors in the Davis building located on Front Street between the th and th streets.
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 on Tuesday and reorganized the board of directors with no major changes. A 2 percent assessment on subscribed stock was approved for preliminary construction costs, and a surveying contract to measure 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 Plans Excursion to Aitkin and Mississippi
The Brainerd City Band hosts an August 1 outing with extra coaches, boarding the Duluth passenger at 7 30 a.m. at Brainerd, reaching Aitkin by 8 30 a.m. They sail on the Andy Gibson for a four hour Mississippi ride and return by 9 15 p.m. Tickets for the round trip run around two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Aitkin
Father of Waters
Duluth
Andy Gibson
Mississippi
Band Boys of
False imprisonment cases discharged by municipal court
Mose Derush and Wm. Shontel were discharged by the municipal court on Wednesday. Derush acted as any officer would under the circumstances while Shontel’s case drew public attention. Judge Douglas ruled the officer not liable for false imprisonment, implying respect for police actions in duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Derush
Wm. Shontel
J. Bubar
Derush
Shonteli
Douglas
Brainerd
Death of Rev Father Teutenberg in Brainerd
The Rev Father Peter B Teutenberg died at Northern Pacific Sanitarium after typhoid fever and heart failure. Born November 18 1840 in Westphalia Prussia he lived in Brainerd two and a half years as pastor and drew many friends. Survived by two sisters in the old country and a Cincinnati brother visiting. remains sent to St Cloud for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Teutenberg
Northern Pacific Sanitarium
Peter B. Teutenberg
Westphalia
Prussia
Europe
America
Brainerd
Old Country
Cincinnati
St. Cloud
Rejler rink blown down at Plainfield Wisconsin
Gleaned from Exchanges. The large rejler rink of A. J. Demules at Plainfield Wisconsin was blown down last week and totally destroyed. Mr Demules is well known in Brainerd and represented the district in the state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rejler
A. J. Demules
Plainfield
Wis
Brainerd
Kellogg Concert Praised In St Paul Globe Notice
The St Paul Globe lauds the Kellogg Concert company at Market Hall for thirteen numbers. Encores extended nearly double the program with pieces by Liszt Flotow Blumenthal David Gounod Verdi Gottschalk and DeBernot. Kellogg drew the main ovation joined by Groves Torbett Mockbridge Morawski and others.
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Brainerd
Kellogg
St. Paul Globe
The
Globe
Clara Louise Kellogg
Market Hall
Liszt
Flotow
Blumenthan
David
Gounod
Verdi
Gottschalk
DeBernot
Laura
Groves
Miss Torbett
Mockbridge
Morawski
Miss Kellogg
Miss Groves
Messrs
Brainerd Elopement Case Lands Couple in Jail
A Brainerd couple posing as man and wife sparked a local chase after the man Geo Westcott and his partner Jessie Mann fled from Millbank with a married man and a teen girl. They were found and jailed in Brainerd, and the father reconciled to drop pursuit if the pair never met again. Meanwhile Miss Mann's Lake City connections and a troubled grandmother are noted in telegrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Mr. Call
Fifth Street
Geo. West
West
Miss Jessie
Lake City
Westcott
Wescott
Milbank
Millbank
Miss Mann
Mertz
Little Falls
Aitkin
Markham
Pioneer Press
Preston Hamilton Brainerd Nuptials Note
At the Congregational parsonage on July 2 1885 Henry Preston and Maggie Hamilton of Brainerd were married. Also at the same parsonage on July 23 1885 M J Farrel and Elizabeth Hamilton of Brainerd wed.
Pastry Without Butter With Royal Baking Powder
Royal Baking Powder makes light tender pie crust without butter or with half the usual fat. It also reduces flour by a third and can remove any off taste when drippings or lard are used, yielding crusts that are short and digestible.
Duluth aims to top Brainerd baseball after recent win
Duluth fans anticipate a strong clash with Brainerd next Saturday after a 16 to 2 victory last week. The Duluth Herald notes added players like Kershaw and other reinforcements, with Duluth possibly touring Brainerd and St Paul this season.
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Duluthians
Brainerd
Chicago
Duluth Herald
Brainerd Boys
Duluth
Duluths
Saturog
St. Paul
Brainerds
Kershaw
Sheriff’s Sale Of Household Goods And Wagon Materials
A sheriff's sale is set for Saturday July 25 at 10 am at Mertz's store room on Fifth Street next to the city prison. Items include heating stoves cook stoves tables chairs a sewing machine and other household goods. Manufacturer's materials such as hubs spokes axle trees poles and wagon parts will be offered along with saloon fixtures card tables mirrors and bar fittings. Bargains are encouraged with sale starting promptly at 10 o'clock.
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Mertz
Fifth Street
Miller's Gilbert Lake garden yields eight foot corn and plentiful produce
DisratcH scribe visits A. W. Miller's grounds at Gilbert Lake northern Minnesota on July 21. He notes eight foot corn with kernels forming, buckwheat ready by Monday, and 500 heads of cabbage with cucumbers squashes melons and potatoes blooming, proving the region's suitability for garden farming.
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Disratch
Gilbert Lake
Miller & Grant
Minnesota
Notable residents and visitors in Brainerd and vicinity
St Paul visitors include Howes and Topping while Detroit and Toledo guests arrive for short stays. Agnes Beamer returns to Iowa after months with the Smith family. Ex-editor A E Pennell and wife tour Lake Superior. J G Smith sells barber fixtures and plans westward move to Portland. Wm Graham of Chicago visits Brainerd. he works as a musician at the Olympic theatre. Half rate photographs at Hopper Co. and a humorous note on wives and life insurance follow.
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J. R. Howes
St. Paul
Topping
Foster
Detroit
E. E. Kirk
Toledo
Ohio
Currie
Holly Street
Agnes Beamer
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
City council met in regular session with most members present. Payments approved for street commissioners and various bills. police staffing, hydrant funding, and jail arrangements discussed. 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
FM Cable & Co
Brainerd Dispatch
McNaughton & DeGrege
Conklin & Clark
J. S. Gardner
S. C. Fessenden
Finance Committee
E. N. Donaldson
D. E. Slipp
S. Hall
C. F. Kindred
Brainerd
Adam Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northern Pacific
Wisconsin Central Line
State OF Minnesota
District Court
11Th Judicial District
Elmer E. Milen
State OF Minnesots
Inerd
E. Ww. Cline
Jonn B. Douglas
Aeder
Samuel M. Putnam
Wm. Cole
Botsford
Crown
State OF
F. A. B. Krxo
David M. Clough
Gilbert Clough
Peter Mertz
Leon E. Lum
Brainerd Loan Agency
Ore
O. H. Hubi Maaan
Sruinerd
Mina
Smiths
Stribley & Co
Day & Meaghers
Montana
K. S
K. S. Paine’s
Day & Meagher’ S
Paine’s
E. E. M. Smith
Front Street
Paine
K. S. Pane
Gent
K.S. Paine
K. 8. Paine’s
Circus
Tarbox
L. J. Cale’s
Meagher’s
J . L. Smith
Frank Osborn
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
Lunt
Congregational Church
Francis Lyte
Leech Lake
Allen Jordan
Lee Hopper & Co
Prosperous
Water Power Company
Dakota Exchange
Barnhart
Turtle Mountain
Sauk Rapids
A. L. Guy
Kansas
Royalton Record
Fort Ripley Lumber Company
Brainerd Baseball Nine
All For Love
Ispaicohen Bros
Joan A Logan
Hayes
Ont
Brainero
Cohen Bros
New York Herald
Blanche Curtisse
Brooklyn
Vassar College
Marcy Avenue
R. C. Gardiner
Butler
Broadway
Road Streets
A. E. Pennell
Lake Superior
Hopper & Co’s
Florida
Bay
Day & Meagher's
J. H. Hallett
Hallett
Nowa
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wailstreet, N. Y
S.& J. W. Koop
D. H. Ribbel
Brainer D
S. Fernald
Frater & Fernald
Attorney AT Law
W. A. Fleming
C. O. Paquin
7Th
Front Streets
Juniper Streets
Episcopal Church
M. McFadden
Register of Deeds
Court House
R. K. Whitely, A
MINNN
Dr. Walton
Mother Walton
Frazier Medical CO
Cleveland
C. Grandelmyer
F. A. B. King & CO
Caver & Mohle
Steinway
Weber
Behr Bros
North-West
Szconp
East Third St
Nicollet Ave
Mason & Hamlin
Shonincer Orcans
J. Dyer & Bro
L.j.cale
Brainerd & Money
Don Cale
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