City council special meeting tonight and local notices
A special city council meeting is planned for tonight. The community is invited to watch for entertainment announcements from the First Congregational church. Postmasters W S Schofield and A Larson have been appointed in Cass county towns. Local property changes include D Kelleher purchasing the Marshik and Schafer building and moving it to a new lot. Information on Fred Follinsbee’s relatives is sought with potential benefits if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Schofield
Mildred
A. Larson
Stony Brook
Cass County
Fred Follinsbee
D. Kelleher
Marshik & Schafer
Jake Moher
Mr. Kelleher
Cass Lake Voice
Builder to Erect New Brick Structure on 7th Street
L. J. Cale plans a new brick addition on 7th street adjoining last year’s building. The block will match existing dimensions and finish. construction will start when weather permits. A local theft at Albert Love's milk house in Garrison saw a thief take the pork supply. the culprit is known and warned against repeating the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Cale
7Th Street
Albert
Love
Garrison
Insanity ruling and local happenings in Fergus Falls and Brainerd
Ella Hanson declared insane by Judge McFadden and sent to Fergus Falls asylum. she previously was discharged as cured in 1898 but relapsed. Andrew Erickson’s Mast Brainerd property nearly destroyed by fire caused by a defective chimney. B N M engineer Auger and family affected with insurance losses. Bennett resigns as janitor to run city paper routes. Goldner to Anoka. High school girls basketball match at Gardner Hall with Clouston and Mablum as captains. Mablum’s team won by a score of 10. An exhibition boys vs Juniors of Y M C A followed, 21 to 10. Uncle Sam has the earth. Hessel has the tools to work it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hanson
Christ Hanson
McFadden
Fergus Falls
Andrew Erickson
Mast Brainerd
Lowell
Auger
Gardner Hall
Edna Clouston
Vera Nevers
Edith Smith
Anna Gorenflo
Alberta Bean
Carrie Mablum
Genevieve Bush
Carrie Tyler
Mabel Brown
Christie Pierce
Miss Clouston
Miss Mablum
Tool
Guy Bean
Edna Boyle
Local events and incidents in Brainerd area
The article notes the completion delay on the new machine shop roof awaiting structural iron. It announces a Sunday address by Rev. Seth W. Hover at the M G C A rooms, invites all men, and references a Brainerd Y M C A versus St. Cloud Normal basketball game at Gardner Hall on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd Y. M. C. A
St. Cloud Normal School
Gardner Hall
Birthday Surprise Party for Mrs. Geo D LaBar
A large group hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Geo D LaBar surprised the hostess on her birthday Monday evening. The guests arrived in comical attire, enjoyed music and dancing, and a delightful repast. Mrs LaBar received a pair of rare ware vases as a token of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D LaBar
Notable Visitors and Local Movements in City
A series of social and business notices lists residents and visitors in the city. H. C. Stivers and Geo. Reis are noted as in town on Wednesday, with others including Auditor Griffith, Mrs. J. S. Drysdale, and Geo. Cook among those traveling to or from nearby centers. A rummage sale on March 18 1901 is promoted, while a group of Brainerd residents plans to hear Sousa's band in Little Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffith
Walker
Geo. Reis
St. Cloud
J. S. Drysdale
J. W. Koop
St. Paul
F. W. Wieland
Geo. Cook
Minneapolis
W. C. Smith
Brainerd
Little Malls
Sousa
A. K. Moberg
Eloise Smith
Marl Benjamin
R. L. Georgeson
Harry McKay
G. W. Chadbourne
G. D. LaBar
Geo. Greweox
C. C. Kyle
Julia McFadden
W. A. M. Johnston
Eri. H. White
I. Hoffman
Winnie Small
Bertha Stade
A. Riddle
KE. B. McCulloch
Frank Sykora
Ella Mitchell
Deaths and funerals noted in Staples and nearby towns
William J. McGuire of Staples died of typhoid fever at the Sanitarium. Merritt Huntosh, formerly of the city, died near Moorhead at age 24 from pneumonia. Seth Claus’s son Seth Claus died of typhoid fever aged 7. Mrs. James G. Church, formerly of Brainerd, died of cancer at Garden City. Frank Koepple aged 85 died at his son’s home. Ray G. Weeks infant son of Mr and Mrs Weeks died of pneumonia and was buried yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. McGuire
Staples
Roadmaster McGuire
Fargo
Merritt Huntosh
Moorhead
Minn
Losey & Dean
Lodge of
Modern Woodmen
Seth W. Hover
Seth Claus
Frank Claus
Clulow
James G. Church
Brainerd
Garden City Minn
Frank Koepple
John Koepple
Crow Wing
Ray G
S. W. Weeks
Farm transfer plot ends with marriage plan amusement
In Brainerd appeals unfold at the register of deeds as August Lukow and Mrs Flora Erickson attempt a deed transferring a St Mathias farm with a marriage condition. Attorney Trommald and E W Crane intervene to resolve the scheme while court house clerks report hearty amusement.
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Court House
Lukow
St. Mathias
Flora Erickson
Register of Deeds
August
Fiora
E. W. Crane
Register’s
Wall Paper Spring Stock Goes On Half Price Closeout
25 000 rolls of medium and light colored wall papers offered in a complete combination closed out at half price. Wall paper D M Clark Co's spring stock has just arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Clark & Co
C. ML. Patek
A Fifty Cent Bottle Promises Kidney Health Aislewide
The ad touts Foley's Kidney Sure as affordable protection against Bright's disease diabetes and other serious ailments. It names H. P. Dunn & Co Me. Fadden Drug Co and DM. Clark & Co as sellers of the product and notes additional items like awnings offered by Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
H. P. Dunn & Co
Me. Fadden Drug Co
Paine Building Renovation and Brotherhood Insurance Notices
The Paine Building undergoes a complete renovation for a rummage sale. The Brainerd Lodge Modern Brotherhood of America paid Mrs. Hannah Hag Berg $100 on a broken leg claim and outlines its certificate benefits for death, injuries, disability, and aging, highlighting popularity among the insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
Hannah Hagberg
Modern Brotherhood
Pneumonia warning ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar remedy
An old drug advertisement urges readers to avoid substitutes and trust Foley's Honey and Tar for throat and lung relief after la grippe. It emphasizes pneumonia risk and promotes McFadden Drug Co. as a source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Unn & Co
Me-Fadden Drug Co
D. M. Clark & Co. Promotes Easy Terms on Goods
The city’s sole installment house D. M. Clark & Co. advertises merchandise sold on easy terms.
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D. M. Clark & Co
Puny children urged to take Rocky Mountain Tea this month
A dubious health claim promotes Rocky Mountain Tea made by Madison Medicine Co and distributed by McFadden Drug Co promising unusual vigor for weak constitutions this month. The item reads like a patent medicine advertisement with no medical support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
McFadden Drug Co
Madison Medicine Co
Banner Salve advertised for skin diseases
Hoffman's offers skates sharpened. Banner Salve from a renowned skin specialist promises quick relief for eczema and skin ailments. 25 cents. H. P. Dunn & Co. and McFadden Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Dunn & Co
McFadden
Clergy Schedule and City Church Notices
Rev James Clulow of Brainerd to preach at Bay Lake and lead quarterly conference on March 12 at 7 30 p.m All welcome The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church meets next Wednesday March 13 from 2 30 to 4 30 The Choir Chapter of St Pauls Episcopal will present an entertainment at Gardner Hall on Wednesday evening April 10 Announcement next week Rev J L Glascock closed his M E church duties and left for Minneapolis to conduct similar services He impressed many during his stay and the meetings continue nightly through Sunday led by Pastor James Clulow and wife All are invited to attend.
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James Clulow
Brainerd
Bay Lake
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Gardner Hall
J. L. Glascock
M. E
Minneapolis
Improve and Beautify Your School Grounds
A rural school beautification program offers ten dollars to the school that most attractively improves its grounds under the supervision of the county superintendent and two appointed ladies. Improvements due spring to July 1 1901, with funds placed under teachers and scholars. Also Hessien's Farm Machinery advertises a full line of tools, wagons, engines, and farm equipment at Corner 4th and Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Planet Jr
Hessell's
4Th and Fron Street
Local wallpaper sale cuts costs at McGinnis Co
Don’t send away for wallpaper. buy at home for less. J F McGinnis & Co offers their entire Artics and Rubbers line at cost for thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McGinnis & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoffman's
Paine Building
First Congregational Church
A. H. Bennett
Central Hose House
Eri. H. Goldner
Anoka
Bennett
Uncle Sam
Hessel
Seth. W. Hover
Y.M.C. A
Carlton College Athletic Union
Brainerd Ice Co
East Front Street
C. B. Rowley
Bth Street
Ella Kirkpatrick
H. C. Stivers
West Superior
Geo. LaBar
Duluth
Will Bean
B. W. Kaley
City
8. Kaatz
Onalee McCulloch
Washington
F. D. Larrabee
A. Y. Merrill
Aitkin
Leon E. Lum
A. K E. Bote
L. R. Barto
Sauk Center
J. N. True
Mesars. Bennett and Whalen
Hoffman
Flora
OG. M. Patex
DM. Clark & Co
Paine
Hiessen
4Th and
Front Street
Buttericks Pattern Agency
Henry I. Cohen
Brainerd, Minn
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