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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1888

Page

2

Republican County Convention Set for Brainerd on June 11 1888

Ward caucuses for delegates to the county convention will be held Saturday evening at 7 30 o clock at designated ward rooms. The Republican voters of Crow Wing county meet Monday at the Brainerd Court House at 3 pm to elect three delegates to the Fifth District convention in St Cloud on June 12 1888. Precincts receive delegates by ward and township, with Brainerd First Ward four delegates Second Ward four Third Ward two Fourth Ward three and townships Fairbanks one Deerwood Long Lake and adjacent areas allocated. J J Howe chairman of the Republican County Committee issues the call from Brainerd May 31 1888. Next Tuesday St Cloud hosts a lively day as the paper notes its first anniversary.

Crow Wing County Court House Brainerd St. Cloud Tur Board of County Commissioners County Commissioners Board M. Nes Louis Tache FA. B. King & Co Geo. Keiser James Teviner John Hughes Thomas Eddy Pioneer Press Co Noka Sebie J. L. Camp L. M. Roberts John Chisolm John O'Connell Frank Congdon D. D. Smith Case State Pat Hawley S. F. Alderman H. Spalding H. J. Spencer Whalen Ed. Hazen Reiden Larson Minn Mooersville Daggett Brook Oak Lawn Township Leopold Gallor Mary Bonsick William Paine Peoples Prople G. W. Holland Sleeper Uncle Billy Paine Holland Mr. Holland Wm. Paine Broadway Opera House Front Street 9Th Street Sleeper’s Park C. B. Sleeper J. L. Smith St. Paul Chicago Sioux City Omaha Des Moines Kansas City California Chicago, St. Paul, Ra & Omaha T. W. Traspae Gen’s Pass J.s.mccutroves M.M. WuErrer Trav. Pas St, Paul, Minn

CleveLtano and Thurman Democratic Nominees for President

CleveLtano and Thurman have been named the Democratic nominees for President and Vice President. The ticket reflects party leadership aiming to unify factions and mobilize voters ahead of the upcoming election cycle.

CleveLtano and Thurman

Brainerd Holds a People's Convention

In Brainerd a local People's convention is reported with calls for community involvement. The piece notes a suggestion to offer guidance to young men, framing the event as a civic education effort and a chance to discuss local concerns.

Crow Wiye County Backs Buckman For Congress

Crow Wiye county approves C. B. Buckman for congress and will send delegates to St. Cloud. The move signals steady support and readiness to participate in the convention process.

Crow Wiye County C. B. Buckman St. Cloud

Tur Republican county convention set for Monday at 3

The ward caucuses occur tomorrow evening with a urging turnout. Local voters are urged to participate in the party process and support the convention and caucuses.

Nonpartisan stance urged for district judge selection

The speaker calls for keeping party politics out of judicial selection and urges holding to the nonpartisan approach. The remark suggests Democrats are released from supporting the speaker, promoting a broader districtwide push for nonpartisan processes.

Sleeper Receives Broad State Endorsements for Judge Bid

JrpcE C. B. Sleeper attracts endorsements from all sections of the state. Supporters say his merit is widely recognized beyond the Fifteenth district, reflecting broad esteem for the judge.

Jrpce C. B. Sleeper

Holland's Convention Help Would Puncture His Democratic Bid

The passage questions Lawyer Holland seeking moral backing from a peoples convention. It suggests his candidacy as a Democratic nominee would suffer from overreaching ambition. The opinion notes the Holland boom lacks height and seems to rise from an unrecognized depth rather than a measured, steady base.

Holland

Harrison Praises Gil Hartley as Rising National Figure

Duluth Tribune reports Mr Harrison, a strong Democrat, praises Gil Hartley as an able man and a future leader. He welcomed Hartley’s elevation to national politics as delegate at large to Chicago, calling him one of the coming men of the nation.

Mr. Harrison Gil Hartley Mr. Hartley Harrison Chicago Duluth

Editor seeks $2000 bonus for new Duluth daily

The Brainerd News editor Dewey aims to secure a $2,000 bonus to start a Democratic daily in Duluth, following an earlier effort in Crookston. The Crookston Times notes Dewey is late. Puhler used that tactic years ago and the Democratic base has dwindled in the region.

Dewey Brainerd News Duluth Puhler Crookston Times Bro McKenzie

Buckman Favored For St Cloud Congressional Nomination

The St Cloud convention Tuesday seeks a congressman from five candidates with no clear frontrunner. Buckman, the farmers’ candidate with high state senate credibility, garners county support for Northwest interests, while opponents are all legal professionals. The Little Falls Transcript notes no dark horse is likely, and Buckman may unite the party best.

St. Cloud C. B. Buckman State Senate Congress Buckman Farmers Crow Wing County Great Northwest Little Falls Ethene Teg Eeeeete

Outside opinions on Judge Sleeper’s candidacy

The Wadena Pioneer argues the judge ship should be nonpartisan and praises Judge Sleeper as fair minded and honorable. It notes no adverse criticism since his elevation and asserts there is no doubt of his re election, inviting competitors to challenge him if needed.

Judge Sleeper Partizan Wadena

Unanimous Support For Judge Sleeper In Fifteenth District

Local papers report widespread backing for Judge C. B. Sleeper to seek re election. The Sauk Rapids Sentinel notes the bar and public sentiment favor his continued judgeship, while the Little Falls Transcript highlights past elections showing public support for incumbent judges and predicts Sleeper will face little opposition if he runs.

Fifteenth Judicial District Minnesota C. B. Sleeper Sleeper Sauk Rapids Sentinel the 15Th L Baxter

Royal Baking Powder Purity Report Promotes It as Pure

An official analysis under New York State Health Board direction found most baking powders use adulterated cream of tartar and contain alum or lime. Only Royal Baking Powder is shown completely free of lime and impurities, with authorities endorsing its purity and wholesomeness. Proceedings notes from 1888 county meetings follow, detailing audits, bills, and local adjournments.

New York State Board of Health C. F. Chandler New York City Yor State Board of Health Love Massachusetts New York Ohio

Sells Brothers Show Promises Notable Feats and Menagerie

The Sells Brothers troupe features Capt. A. H. Bogardus and four sons famed for shooting, with world records like 100 birds killed and 1,000 glass balls broken in an hour. His sons excel with rifles. a 12 year old skater shoots at balls and rings a bell at twenty paces. A rare pair of hippopotami and a grand elephant herd headline the zoological display. The exhibition visits Braimerd on Tuesday, June 15.

Sells Brothers A. H. Bogardus Zoological Department Braimerd

Buckman Emerges as Enigmatic Convention Figure

The Globe sizes up Corliss of Fergus Falls as the likely Buckman nominee. Buckman, a sunburnt lumberman and Morrison County senator, is new to politics and seen as the convention's unsettled element. Groomed by J. C. Flynn, Buckman appears poised to disrupt the gathering.

Corliss Fergus Falls Buckman Morrison County J. C. Flynn Little Falls

Dignity and Wisdom in Governor McGill’s Canvass

Moorhead News extols Governor McGill for a dignified canvass and prudent conduct during nomination season. It lauds his civil service reform stance, criticizes opponents for lobbying, and argues he deserves pre nomination respect and continued support amid party rivalries.

Gov. McGill St. Paul GoveGill Minnesota Cleveland United States McGill Moorhead

Also Mentioned on This Page

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