Local News Notes From Brainerd Area Topics
Hoffman negotiates chattel loans and J H Irber resumes cigar business in the city. Mrs C A Riddel welcomes a baby girl born Sunday. George Grewcox returns to post office work after months away. Rev Galgher delivers One Memorial ore ration. Brainerd Aitkin game delayed by rain. Board of education holds special session to approve payroll. Mrs Frank Cannon loses a horse to lightning at Oak Lawn. Minnesota Retail Liquor Dealers' Association to meet in late August. Open air band concerts move to Wednesdays. Aitkin attorney F A Lindbergh moves back. Judge Holland closes land deal with David Huggard. Ft Ripley baby dies from nail wound. Judge Holland to hold naturalization term at Sibley June 29. J C Congdon Jr graduates from Minnesota College of Pharmacy. Peter A Stendal entertains with ice cream and cake. H C Stivers returns to West Superior and opens real estate office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wood
Breckenridge
City
Crooked Lake
J. A. Holland
Minneapolis
Mary Holland
John Byrnes
West Superior
J. A. Johnson
St. Peter
Henry Dunn
Richland
M. J. Hawkins
J. F. Hawkins
Brainerd
E. A. McKay
St. Paul
McKay
Nick Linnemann
The
State University
Celia Nolan
Rose Arnold
St. Cloud
Normal School
J. P. Anderson
Anderson
C. E. Lum
Duluth
Gull Lake Club
G. W. Gallagher
Congregational Home Missionary Society
P. J. Albertson
Long Lake
Peter Peterson
Elm Dale
Morrison County
Charles Metcalf
Grand Forks
Geo. A. Keene
Gull Lake
George Grewcox
Moundsville
West Vua
Daniel Doran
Mary Doran
Death of Mrs. H. Knowlen at 72 in Garrison
Mrs. H. Knowlen wife of Thomas J. Knowlen died at her home in Garrison on May 24 at age 72. She had lived in the county for 17 years and was beloved by all. Survived by husband and seven children. Funeral conducted by E. Loomis on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Knowlen
Thomas J. Knowlen
Garrison
E. Loomis
Pay Train scenic comedy drama at the opera house
One night only Friday June 9 presents The Pay Train a big scenic comedy drama. Waterman of the Auditorium reports standing room only and praises the cast led by Ollie Halford as Foxie with Bes sie Burton. Harry Roche as Jeremiah Judge, Lawrence Russell as the villain and Chester De Mond as the tramp also receive high marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Waterman
Bessie Burton
Ollie Halford
Foxie
Miss Halford
Harry Roche
Jeremiah Judge
Tiledeido
Lawrence Russell
Villian
Chester de Mond
Tramp
Sacrament Observed and Local Injuries Reported
The Presbyterian church will observe the Lord s supper Sunday morning and the pastor will speak on praise at 8 pm with special music. Samuel Michaels, foreman of the Northern Pacific pile driver, was seriously injured at work near Fergus Falls and brought to the Sanitarium where recovery is expected. Lilly Nelson received a surprise tenth birthday gift at her home from friends, including an opal ring. Mrs. R P Nelson and E A Ohm report a runaway wreck near Daggett Brook injuring Mrs Ohm after a wagon was struck at the Eight street crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Samuel Michaels
Northern Pacific
Fergus Falls
Lilly Nelson
R. P. Nelson
E. A. Ohm
Daggett Brook
Gallagher Son Released From Spanish War Service
The War Department informs Rev. G W Gallagher his son George A Gallagher of Co I 13th Minnesota Volunteers was discharged May 3 and is expected home around June 19. Con O'Brien plans a 48 by 55 foot addition to his Eighth Street store as business grows, with total building area to 48 by 140 feet. He recently added a large residence expansion and a hot water system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Department
G. W. Gallagher
George A. Gallagher
George
Co. I
Minnesota Volunteers
Con. O'Brien
Eighth Street
Mr. O'Brien
Memorial Day Observances Honor Departed Heroes
Crowds gathered for the Pap Thomas Post and Grand Army ceremonies at the cemetery with flowers on graves. In the afternoon Edge Fleming Mayor Koop and Rev. A H Carver addressed patrols and citizens as park and streets filled with listeners to speeches and school choir music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pap Thomas Post
W. R. C. and Co. L
Sixth Street
Grand Army
Eegram
Edge Fleming
Mayor Koop
A. H. Carver
Bobby Gaylor to Present Mc Sorley's Twins at Gardner Opera House
Bobby Gaylor brings a first class vaudeville farce to Gardner Opera House on Wednesday evening June 7 with McSorley's Twins. The show relies on a large skilled company and aims to raise standards in entertainment. As he is home in the area, large local audiences are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Gaylor
Gardner Opera House
McSorley
Gaylor
Bobby
Local weddings highlight June nuptials and unions
On Saturday Rev. G W Gallagher joined Frank S Walker and Alice M Devlin in marriage at the parsonage. The couple plans to live on Walker’s Daggett Brook cattle ranch. Also Katie Pearge and James M Canfield are set to wed Monday evening at Pearce residence. Judge W H Mantor united Otto Arvidson and Sophia Erickson in marriage in Sibley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Gallagher
Frank S. Walker
Alice M. Devlin
Mace
S. Walker
Charles Devlin
Long Lake
Mr. Walker
Daggett Brook Township
Katie Pearge
James M. Canfield
Walker
J. K. Pearce
W. H. Mantor
Tarnoon
Otto Arvidson
Iss Sophia Erickson
Sibley
Pertinent Personal Notes Highlight City Visits and Travels
A long list of visits and travel notes from Brainerd and nearby areas. People including C. N. Parker, Mike Cullen, Miss Mary Curry, J. A. Van Dyck, Jos. Lyddon, Chas. Coenen, Miss Mary Gans, Mrs. A. M. Opsahl, A. F. Ferris, Frank McCarthy, J. L. Smith, Edith Fulton, Miss Catharine Gallagher, Mrs. J. F. Dykeman, Miss Jessie Sherwood, and many others are noted in various trips to St. Paul, St. Cloud, Minneapolis, Maple Lake, LaCrosse, Madison, and more with mentions of officials and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Parker
St. Paul
Mike Cullen
Staples
Mary Curry
St. Cloud
J. A. van Dyck
Little Falls
Jos. Lyddon
Chas. Coenen
Mary Gans
A. M. Opsahl
Minneapolis
A. F. Ferris
Park Rapids
Frank McCarthy
J. L. Smith
Edith Fulton
Two Harbors
Catharine Gallagher
Winona
J. F. Dykeman
Maple Lake
Jessie Sherwood
Benton Harbor
Mich
Alderman
John Boyle
Birch Lake
W. Hemstead
LaCrosse
Wis
T. R. Moulton
LeSueur
George Whitney
Harry Whitney
Jens Molstad
Madison
S. D
Col. Brush
Fergus Falls
National Bank Examiner
Wm. Percy
Stevens Point
Progressive supper planned by M. E. church on June 9
The Ladies Society of the M. E. church will host a progressive supper June 9 at Walker's hall. Rev C F Kite returns from Duluth and will lead services at St Paul's Episcopal on Sunday at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Rev Gallagher speaks next Sunday morning on Prove All Things with The Heart As It Is as the evening topic. Public invited to all services. The M E pastor preaches Sunday at 10 30 am and 8 pm with morning Church Building and evening The Evil of Sin. Epworth League at 7 pm. Pilgrims and strangers welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Walker's Hall
C. F. Kite
Duluth
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Sunda
Gallagher
M. E
Epworth League
Berry Pickers Seek Registration for Allotments
Wanted notices call berry pickers to register for allotments to pick crops. Picking will start by mid month with indications for a pear or apple crop. Call early and register. Berry farm above the dam. Charles Ahrens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ahrens
Excursion to Cleveland on Nickel Plate June 25 and 29
The notice advertises a Cleveland excursion for farmers and the public on June 25 and 29 with one fare round trip. Tickets valid for return through June 29, 1899, via Nickel Plate Road from Chicago Depot Van Buren Street and Pacific Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
van Buren St
Pacific Ave
General Vs
Adams St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoffman
J. H. Irber
Mrs. C. A. Riddel
Galgher
Aitkin
Board of Education
Frank Cannon
Oak Lawn
Minnesota Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Johnson’s Pharmacy
Alfred R. Parker
Lothrop
J. Bain
R. Parker
Dresskell
City Band
F. A. Lindbergh
G. W. Holland
David Huggard
Crookston Journal
H. N. Carlton
Ft. Ripley
Holland
John C. Congdon, Jr
College of Pharmacy
University of Minnesota
Armory
University Campus
Peter A. Stendal
Mr. Stendal
H. C. Stivers
McSorley’s Twins
Boston
Mahoney's Bakery
Ribbel
Pastare
D. M. Clark & Co
Johnson's Pharmacy
Church News
Beck & Remmels
F. L. Lambert
America
Seat Sale
Swartz’s Drug Store
Featherstone
A. L. Hoffman & Co
Minnesota
Crow Wing
David F. Sexton
George A. Keene
Eaid
Gai
Mina
M By
F. J. Murphy
A. A. White
Minn
McFadden
Domentica
Imif Adden Crue CO
Peabody & Baker
Sixth Street South
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