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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1896
Page
4
Funeral attendance in Aitkin. W. C. T. A. meeting at Y M C A. sermons by Rev C S Kathan. travels of Henry Linnemann and Willie Koop Jr. Chas Baker sewing machine raffle. various moves, sales, and plays. Court indictments and sentences follow. jail reports and county committee actions. Hutchinson concert plans and local business changes. Willard Stager attempt and city ordinances.
The regular monthly meeting of the board of education denied the ward three residents’ request to open an extra room due to funds. Ambrose Tighe was asked to provide water rates for the high school and tree watering. The board rejected a bid to appoint valedictorian and salutatorian by standing as the class had already chosen. Other minor business was transacted.
Rev E P Ingersoll of St Paul delivers the third lecture in the Congregational church course next Wednesday evening March 11 on Strange and Queer People. The talk is described as very interesting with Milton McFadden praising hearing value. admission is 25 cents.
Miss Hattie Cullen daughter of Mr and Mrs James Cullen Sr died at her parents home in East Brainerd this morning after a fever She was 21 and well liked Her brothers Ex Alderman M Cullen James Jr Edward Cullen and John Cullen of Duluth will arrive for the funeral set Sunday at 2 30 pm at the Catholic church Also note P M Zacharison’s father arrived from Norway after illness in Liverpool
The public teacher examination will be held in Brain erd Court House on February 25 and 26 starting at 9 a.m. and on March 13 and 14. J. A. Wilcox, County Superintendent of Schools. Also selling high quality dogs and puppies at low prices. Contact Geo. P. Smith at 555 Snelling Ave., St. Paul.
The Supreme Court issued a writ of certiorari in the case brought by Geo L Hardy against David M Clough R C Dunn and Albert Berg. The petition seeks to stop a decree adding townships of Cass County to Crow Wing until a further hearing. Judge George W Holland of Brainerd is named as biased in favor of annexation.
Miss Marie Wainwright presents her new society drama Daughters of Eve at Sleeper Opera House next Thursday March 12. Written for her by A E Lancaster and Julian Magnus, the play has drawn praise and features Wainwright in a twin role with an elaborate production. Nathaniel Hartwig leads an excellent company with prices 75c 1 00 reserved 50c general 35c gallery. Reserved seats at McFadden drug store.
The Nickel Plate Road advertises convenient, punctual service from Chicago to New York with through sleeping cars to Buffalo and Boston. War information on rates routes and timetables is available from General Agent J Y Calahan at 111 Adams St Chicago. Dining and porter service are highlighted for first and second class passengers with no car changes between Chicago and New York.
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