Foreclosure Notice for 1887 Brainerd Mortgage Sale
Legal notice states Badgero Peterson and Laura M Peterson defaulted on an April 20 1885 mortgage to Elizabeth Parker later assigned to Leon E Lum. Mortgage will be foreclosed by public sale July 9 1887 at Brainerd Crow Wing County Minnesota to satisfy overdue principal interest and costs. Property described as Lot and block in Brainerd First Addition. Sale at courthouse front steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badgero Peterson
Laura M. Peterson
Mortgagore
Elizabeth Parker
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Leon E. Lum
Brainerd
Mortgage Sale Notice in Brainerd District Court
Mortgage sale announced for property in Brainerd Crow Wing County Minnesota. Default of 5500 plus insurance advances 225 and 25, total 85772.67, assigned to W W Braden then back to Minnesota Loan and Trust Company. Sale set by sheriff at Brainerd courthouse July 3 1887 10 AM for cash with one year redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Douglas
Elizabeth L. Douglas
Minnesota Loan and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Crow Wing
State of
Minnesota
Morignas
W. W. Braden
Cascade
Brainerd
Crown County
A. D
Keith, Thompson & Farrcusxd
Will Admittance Hearing Set In Fleming Estate Case
In Crow Wing County Probate Court special term on June 23 1887 the instrument purporting to be the last will of Silas P. Fleming is admitted for probate and executors Hattie J. Fleming and William Barton Fleming are ordered to appear July 16 1887 at 2 PM to contest if desired. Public notice required for three weeks in Brainerd Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Wing
Silas P. Fleming
PR. Fleming
Wwkaeras
Hattie J. Fleming
William Barton Fleming
Peter
Brainerd
Hotel Minnesota Opens in Detroit and Local News Tangles
The Hotel Minnesota in Detroit opens to the public while a mix of local items surfaces. Grasshoppers devastate areas near Perham. Duluth Herald criticizes Miss Thompson. Alderman Graham faces arrest rumors. Fred Puhler returns to Fer tile and Polk county press coverage stirs. Brainerd cites sidewalk sign rules. Brainerd notes city authorities enforce restrictions.
Editors visit next month and security note
The Anoka Herald urges locking back doors. A question rises if Bro Eastman remains with the fraternity. John Crell of St. Cloud faces a thirty year term for raping a young girl. the judge deems the sentence light but legally required. The adage praises newspaper advertising as the best way to inform the public about goods and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anoka Herald
Bro. Eastman
John Crell
St. Cloud
Maxwell alias Brooks to Die by Hanging
The supreme court refuses to reverse the murder verdict in the Preller case. Maxwell, known as Brooks, was unofficially notified by his lawyers yesterday and expressed dejection, calling his trial a farce. The execution date is set for July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Brooks
Preller
Supreme Court
Leech Lake Branch Construction Advances in Fosston Era
Work on the Leech Lake branch of the Manitoba Railway is underway with camps rising at McIntosh Post Office and Maffee’s. Grading will start early next week as contractors buy lumber and materials. Men and teams arrive, signaling full speed ahead toward prosperity with the railroad’s arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leech Lake
Manitoba R. R
McIntosh P. O
Maffee
Fosston
Little Falls Special Election on Water Power Bonds
Little Falls schedules a special election to decide issuing bonds for water power improvements. Pike Creek and Belle Prairie join the plan. The Little Falls Water Power company proposes a $200,000 dam and canal project with stone iron and wood works, led by engineer Mr Shanks from a Louisville syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Falls
Pike Creek
Belle Prairie
Kinred or anti Kinred campaign opens in Brainerd
The Fergus Journal reports the congressional campaign opening at Brainerd with divisions over Kinred or anti Kinred, signaling a contested race. The note cites local organizers and differing blocs as the campaign kickoff unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Fergus Journal
Park robbers blamed for slaughter in Yellowstone
J W Shively writes to Secretary Lamar from Bismarck detailing alleged robberies and killings of Rocky Mountain sheep in Yellowstone National Park. He warns that thieves club sheep while trapped in deep snow and provides Brainerd Minnesota as his return address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. W. Shively
Lamar
Bismarck
Cak
Yellowstone National Park
Rocky Mountain
Shively
Brainerd, Minn
Will Make it Permanent for Mississippi Valley Lumber Boom
Mississippi Valley Lumberman notes that favorable rains could allow the Mississippi and Rum River Boom Company to haul logs from Brainerd with little effort. Log owners would not begrudge the proposed 15 cents per thousand charge to sustain the drive. If rainfall continues, the boom may extend its limits permanently to Brainerd to improve operations for future seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley Lumberman
Mississippi and
Rum River
Brainerd
Five Miles from a Nater and Five More to Home
A fragment found on a shanty wall in Dakota reads a rough travel note. It mentions distances to a river post office road timber water and a hopeful blessing for a fresh start in the east. The phrasing suggests a pioneer move or wartime displacement era mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Nater
Postoffis
Excursion to Perham Delights N. P. Employees
Last Saturday morning a large party of 1600 to 1800 employees women and children departed by train for Perham on the annual railroad excursion. The decorated engine and eighteen-car train carried visitors to a lake picnic ground with boat house swings and dancing. The Brainerd band enlivened the trip both ways and the day ended with high praise for organizers and hopes for a fourth annual excursion in 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perham
N. P
Willis
Jas. Smith
Benedict
Mottey
Wadena
Grasshoppers Ravage Perham Area Need Farmers Help
Deputy Sheriff S utter of Perham Otter Tail county reports grasshoppers are thick in the vicinity. He observes about 5000 acres of grain and garden crops destroyed within four miles of Perham. In flight they can but do not fly, crippling farmers as ravages continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Moore
Srivate
Sutter
Perham
Otter Tail County
Tramp Demonstrates Poker Face Over $1 Steak Bill
A Bowery tramp in a cheap restaurant feigns wealth to test a cashier. He pays with a $1 advertisement bill after consuming a $1 meal, prompting the cashier to doubt the stranger’s riches while the proprietor and waiter watch. The scene ends with the tramp leaving, moments of bluff resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery
Baxter Street
New York Tribune
The Nose as a Window to Character in Natography
An early text outlines how different nose shapes signal personality traits. The Roman nose suggests adventure while the curved nose implies domination or cruelty. It cites Napoleon and Cesar for long noses and Catherine de Medici and Elizabeth I for curved types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent de Paul
Catherine de Medici
Elizabeth
England
Napoleon
Cesar
Hugging Society Formed in Blue Mound Kansas
A local hugging society in Blue Mound Kansas sets rates for hugs by age group from 20 cents for under sixteen to 75 cents for ages sixteen to twenty five with special rates for schoolmarms widows and other categories. Ministers are exempt while editors pay via advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mound
Kan
Deacon Lampoons Baseball Sermon On A Sabbath Day
Rev Dr Woodstock known as The Deacon railed at Sunday ball in a Sugar Creek sermon mocked a player with a “bird cage” on his head. He warned that hoopla on the field earns a devil's score and that eternal life remains out of reach for those who play on Sunday, urging Sabbath worship instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City Derrick
Woodstock
Wilson Flats
Pearly Gates
Saint Peter Careth
Chelle
Sugar Creek
Detroit man’s wife seeks interview after elevator encounter
A Detroit man living on Griswold Street was approached by a lady at the building’s elevator. The boy assistant joked about being a book agent or having influence in temperance or politics. The wife revealed her identity and asked to arrange a meeting, with the elevator man promising to see what he could do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold Street
Detroit Free Press
Rheumatism cured by S S S says J D Cantor
In 1883 I suffered a severe rheumatism attack affecting my arms and legs. After a visit to Hot Springs, Ark., and a course of three dozen bottles of S S S I was cured and have remained free from rheumatism. I praise S S S as a blood purifier and the best medicine I know. J D Cantor Drawer 3 Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersaura
Tenn
Hot Springs
Ark
J.D. Cantor
Atlanta
Give Them a Chance for Healthy Lungs with Boschee Syrup
The passage extols lungs and breathing, urging removal of obstructions from airways. It promotes Boschee's German Syrup as a singular sure remedy, claiming the medicine cleanses cold related ailments and offers dependable relief even after other treatments fail, priced at 75 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
County bids sought for stone wall around courthouse
Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the County Auditor up to 10 a.m. July 5 for building stone wall including water table around courthouse. Plans and specifications can be seen in Auditor's Office. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Louis Tache, Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Butter price and shoe stock at Day Day & Meagher's
Fresh dairy butter at L. J. Cale's basement block offers 15 cents per pound by the jar with city delivery. Day & Meagher's unveils fifty dozen infant and children's shoes in kid and goat stock just opened for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Cale’s
Cale Block
Day & Meagher’s
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North Side
J. L. Smith
Co. D. Johnson
W. J. Bain
Johnson& Eaen
J. C. Foote
Front Street
Seventh
Church & Nutting
Sixth Street
Brainerd Loan Agency
Brainerd Furniture Co
Fifth
Front Streets
A. L. Hoffman
T. L. Blood & CO
Laurel and
Sixth Streets
D. W. Whitford
W. J. Dyer & Bro
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwest
Soreawreae Weber
Gabler and Behr Bros
Syndicate Block
Nicolet Ave
Wisconsin Central Line
Parloreve Palace
Cago
Chicago
Prentice and
Ashband
Prentice
Ashland
Chicago Day eXpress
R Service
Nicollet House
Nicollet and
Washington Avenues
F. N. Anson
Northwestern
Sr. Pavul
East Thirdtreet
Erchant's
C. E. Robb
Mellen JamMes Barker
General Sanaa
Gen's Pas
Kt A’gt
Milwaukee
George Walters
Julia Walters
Charles Backer
Cass County
Crow Wing County
Charles Sacer
Hamsworn
A. P. Riggs
and Insurance
METRO
Ben Perley Poore
Cleveland
Rales
Uckeye Pub
Ming
Detroit
Duluth Herald
Miss Thompson
Graham
Fred Puhler
Fertile
Polk County
Mr. Kindred
Is Shively
the Land of
Plenty
A Hugging Society
Louis Tache
Real
Pata
Towne-McFadden Elk
B. Sleeper’s
Broadway
Opera House
9Th Street
Sleeper’s Park
C. &. Sleeper
Sleeper
FL. Matteson & CO
Ors Tos. P. Fleming
Staples
Kindred Street
East Brainerd
F.L. Matteson & CO
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Albert Lea
Crrs
Des Moines
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Watertown
D. T
Minneapol
St.louis
Mississippi Valley
Union Depot
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Atchinson
Union Pacific
Topeka
Santa Fe
Minneapolis & Manitoba
Northern Pacific
St Paul
North Weat
F. Boyd
Minneapolis, Minn
Northern Pacific Railroad
Saint Paul
Duluth
Montana
Idaho
Washington Territory
Oregon, British Columbia
Puget Sound
Alaska
ST Paul and Portlans
Yellowstone Park
St. Paul Minn
Keene & Nevers
F. G. Sundberg
the Jeweller
Bet
Sth
Wm. Gilbert Clock Co
Leopold
TE “Bess
M. Hagberg
M. Hacberg
Odd Fellows’ Block
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