10 Jun 1892
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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1892
Page
1
The fallen man, 26, identified as Henry Bower from Minneapolis, was found hanging by a bed quilt inside a jail cell. Chief Brockway noted his unsound mind and planned probate sanity exam. an inquest was scheduled for the afternoon.
Report from convention hall shows Blaine and Harrison named before the convention while McKinley is viewed as a dark horse. Delegates continue speeches and roll of states on the first ballot proceeds as crowds cheer Blaine and Reed, Depew, and others.
Yesterday Mr. McCoy started demolishing the Gull River mill and erecting a new one at Brainerd with a large workforce. At Rice Lake the Northern Mill Co. surveyors mapped lines and cleared land as the brick yard track will be extended to the site. The project will continue without pause until completion, promising substantial benefit to the city and county.
About 1500 people portraying figures from the Wise King's Reign perform in a lavish production. Costumes echo ancient opulence as the ambitious tableau unfolds with grand spectacle. The event's production reportedly cost one hundred thousand.
The State Fireman Association will meet in Rochester Minnesota on June 14 and 15. Delegates elected from city companies include Hose Co. No 1 J Bubar and Jas Buley Hose Co. No 2 C A Wilkins and L H Stallman No 3 Ed Breheny and T F Mooney No 4 Mike and Peter Peterson Hook and Ladder Co C D Johnson and F A Farrar The Brainerd department will discuss whether small cities should have partially paid departments.
The council met in regular session with all but Alderman Lagerquist present. May reports from the municipal court clerk and police chief were read and approved. A special committee proposed a $100 appropriation to be split with the finance committee. Bills were allowed and the city band support placed with the finance committee. Council adjourned.
El C. Kunpat is Duluth's pick for the Republican nomination in the Sixth district congress race. Kendall's principal opponent is expected to be Judge Searles of St. Cloud.
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