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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1900
Page
8
Andrew Michie of this city secured a patent on a rail joint. Miss Winnie Smith recovering from typhoid fever. Mr and Mrs Andrew Peterson welcome a daughter born Monday. Mrs J A Batchelder improving after serious illness. Ruth Hollenbeck improving after pneumonia. Hoffman negotiates chattel loans. Featherstone wheels at Hoffmans.
The Florance-Critenien Circle holds its regular monthly meeting at the Y M C A on Tuesday March 6 at 4 p m. Night Operator Burns becomes day operator at Brainerd and departs Wednesday per the Aitkin Age report.
The Sauk Center Herald notes a new train service to be inaugurated by running what is known as the Morris train from Morris to Bemidji.
Mrs John Isham entertains the Bachelors this evening, including fifteen young men who recently entertained friends at Gardner's hall. William neer plans to leave Aitkin with his family for West Duluth around early April to run a Zenith city drug store in person, having bought two residences there.
The Northern Pacific will launch The North Coast Limited on April 29. The daily service departs St. Paul at 8 55 each morning and returns to St. Paul by 3 p.m. The train will be among the finest in the nation with electric lighting and an observation car. Passes will not be accepted.
Sale of five lots by J. L. Starcher to Leon E. Lum and John N. Nevers was completed two or three weeks ago. Two parcels sit at the corner of 7th and Laurel opposite Walker's meat market, the other three at 8th and Laurel across from Con O'Brien's store.
On February 27 1900 Charles B Rowley married Celia Anna Marie Nolan at the bride’s home in East Brainerd Rev Father Lynch officiated. The ceremony was private with relatives and friends. The couple left for a wedding tour and plan to settle after April 15 at Fifth and Maple streets.
A batch of brief notices lists visits and movements of local figures. Hon H C Stivers and Senator C B Buckman were in the city, W E Winslow from Minneapolis on business, and J A Van Dyck traveled to New York City. Several others arrived home from St Paul or Twin Cities trips including Miss Johanson and Mrs G W Gallagher. A library appointment in St Cloud and a Grand Lodge visit in St Paul are noted along with family travel and university plans for local residents.
An adjourned board of education meeting discussed financing for building plans. The auditor estimated 30 000 in tax revenue by June with 22 000 in expenses leaving 8 000 for improvements. The board favored seeking state funds rather than full bond issuance and instructed the building committee to propose a district meeting to authorize a loan from the state.
The Presbyterian Church observes The Lord s Supper next Sunday at 10 thirty. Evening sermon is Self Deception by the pastor. The Ladies Aid Society meets March 7 at Mrs A Purdy s from 2 30 to 6 30 with lunch. 15 cent charge. The M E Church hosts a 10 cent lunch March 7 at Mrs Georgeson s 9th street. Sunday services at the M E Church include Christ In You the Hope of Glory and What Is It to Be a Christian. Sabbath school grows. Epworth League led by Miss C M Rich at 6 30 with topic How God Pays Men.
The March term of the Crow Wing county District Court convenes Tuesday at 10 a.m. with Judge G W Holland presiding. The calendar is brief. grand jury work is anticipated. Cases include William Woods partners versus Cameron and others, Alston vs Northern Pacific, Nutting vs Cale, Hogfelt vs Hogfelt, Tift vs Northern Boom, State vs Ryan Nash, and others.
Ludwig Aelzant of Bruno Minnesota and Miss Mary Brandt of this city united in marriage Tuesday morning at St Frances church officiated by Rev Lynch. The bride has worked as a waiter at City restaurant for two years and the groom is an operator at Bruno. they left at noon Tuesday to reside there. Columbia Chainless at Hoffmans.
John Scherier, a young lumberman, was crushed to death at Marston's camp on Longlake on Monday while unloading logs. A log rolled on him, causing fatal injuries. body prepared for shipment to Little Falls and later sent with his father accompanying remains to Clark's undertaking rooms for preparation.
On Saturday Keene and McFadden sold to Prof. J A Wilson the residence on Fourth street north long occupied by Capt Burgoyne for a consideration of $900.
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