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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1889
Page
1
Brainerd and nearby towns feature church socials and prospecting trips, a lodge ball, repairs and costs on the dam, a new city charter salary note, ads for sewing lessons and goods, and various personal notices from residents and visitors across Brainerd, Little Falls, Verndale, and Stevens Point with names like Seelye Hazen Fogelstrom Gullstrand and Beaulieu.
The Thirteen Club plans a Monday masquerade at the Armory with many prominent society members attending. A Minneapolis costumer arrives tomorrow with diverse costumes and will stay through the ball. Supper will be at the Arlington Hotel. access requires invitations for men and the accompanying card for women. Elizabeth Kohlhaas, six, died of diphtheria, following the deaths of another child. the family’s other children are recovering. burial was at Evergreen cemetery.
The list of grand and petit jurors summoned for the spring term, starting Monday, March 18, includes GRAND JURORS H. C. Stivers, Wm. Paine Sr, I. A. White, J. W. Koop, John Willis, M. D. Everest, John M. Martin, Dan Doran, A. J. Demeules, J. E. Wilson, John N. Nevers, E. Y. Farrar, Justin Smith, W. E. Campbell, LD. H. Hughey, M. K. Swartz, James Dewar, at. Murphy, F.M Cable, D. Johnson, Fred Luiken, L. P. White Jr, John L. Berg and PETIT JURORS P. S. Stillings, Martin Drake, Wallace Bain, Gus Errickson, C. E. Smith, John Parsons, George Durfeney, John Milem, Peter Gelow, Barney McGivern, George Mahood, Frank Schmelz, L. P. Johnson, P. G. Fogelstrom, Iver Benson, John Hawkins, John James, J C. Borden, Joseph Drapeau, Charles Peterson, John Burrell, J. McNaughton, Wh. Barron, Wm. Bartch.
Northwest champion Patsy Cardiff heads toward the Pacific Coast to meet Peter Jackson the Australian colored champion in an exhibition at the opera house Saturday night March 2 accompanied by manager trainer Prof. John Donaldson. The San Francisco Club posts a 3000 dollar purse for the finish Marquis of Queensbury bout with local talent also appearing prices 50 and 75 cents.
An entertainment at the Opera House on Monday evening March 18 appeals to liberty loving citizens to support the Parnell relief fund. The program includes vocal and instrumental music and a lecture by Rev Father Carr of Minneapolis. Admission 25 and 50 cents. proceeds aid the home rule movement in Ireland.
Rosan Jewett and Philip Magnan wed on Wednesday while Diphtheria prowls six miles east of town. J A Campbell, deputy U S marshal, visits Brainerd on timber trespass duties. Jerry Root’s son Henry dies of spinal meningitis, funeral led by Father Fortier. Free Methodists hold Sunday services, and Miss Lottie Tedford visits Little Falls. The Smith Costume company to display costumes at Mrs Pennell’s shop March 2 and 3. residents urged to consider personal interest and safety.
Enquire at residence evenings 6 to 9 p.m. with Mrs. Saran L. Sleeper. Miss Lana Tanner of Little Falls visits the city with the family of W. S. Martin.
J C Bell and Bly, connected with a home talent show, enticed 13 and 14 year old Emma Zottman and Mary Otto to join a traveling troupe, promising pay. They were followed to St Cloud by Fred Zottman and brought back. Shupe was jailed on kidnapping charges. Bell and Bly fled. police seek them. Zottman has a wife in this city.
Notice is given that due to default on a $700 mortgage with interest and premium, and a power of sale, the National Building Loan & Protective Union sues to foreclose. The Crow Wing County Sheriff will auction the mortgaged premises at the Brainerd courthouse front door on March 16, 1589, to satisfy the debt plus attorney fees and costs. The property includes Lots 23 and 24, block 161, in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
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