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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1900
Page
8
Sam mixtures imitating baking powders with alum are common in stores and door to door sales. Such powders pose food safety risks and are illegal to sell in many cities. Alum is a corrosive poison and physicians condemn powders containing it. Royal Baking Powder Co. New York addresses warning.
Hoffman negotiates chattel loans. Featherstone attends Hoffman's event. Remember the Iron Moulder’s ball on April 27. Obituary notes: A. F. Dickson of Ft. Ripley died at home of paralysis age 75. Nels O. Nelson of pneumonia at Deerwood age 19. Post offices at Klondike and Zuru discontinued. Various local business and church notices plus community events and furniture arrivals.
City Clerk Law issued a search warrant on Tuesday to recover a trunk from the N P express office. E Vincent of Oak street near Sth street took the trunk, believing it may belong to his brother in Dakota. A stranger later appeared, the trunk was found undisturbed, and the case was dropped.
Chas. Rich a 23 year old lumber worker for Bolin & Wood was fatally crushed when a log rolled on him at the Hackensack landing. He died instantly. his leg was broken. Rich’s remains were shipped from Clark’s morgue to Buffalo Lake Minnesota, accompanied by friend Harry Abbott.
The board received a petition by 22 residents and 45 school age children seeking West Brainerd schools. A census of local pupils was ordered, building conditions inspected, and report due next meeting. Bids for printing awarded to Tribune as official paper.
The regular city council meeting notes absences of Aldermen Cohen Johnson and Fogel strom. Clerks reports show $151 in municipal court fines and $1 030 59 in electric light receipts, with payrolls totaling $883 23 and extra help claims of $345 71. A day circuit was referred to the electric light committee. Also listed are the Ladies Aid supper notices, a small pox scare in Northfield that was dismissed, local personal notes and business ads.
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