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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1887

Page

2

Tax collection statements and farm ad from 1886 era

The document includes a fiscal year summary ending December 31 1886 with receipts disbursements assets and liabilities by Louis Tache and mentions a 160 acre farm with tillage and meadow acreage offered for sale accepting stock horses or cattle as payment. Also an unrelated health advertisement promotes Green’s August Flower claiming cures for dyspepsia liver complaints and various ailments with sample bottles offered.

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Mayor Sleeper’s Message to Brainerd Council Opens Prosperity Era

The new Brainerd mayor pledges fair administration, urges restraint in new laws, and calls for practical steps to boost growth. He asks for an extra policeman in the 3rd ward, analyzes licensing tax relief for current licensees, and supports strong health and tax offices. He notes sewers, a St Cloud streetcar, a resident judge, and local journal notes.

Sleeper Mayoral Term May Be Joined With Judge Duty

Rumor says Col. Sleeper, recently elected mayor, may resign to accept the district judgeship. Authorities suggest he could hold both posts if feasible, but a resignation could trigger a special election within twelve days to choose a new mayor. Public sentiment in the city favors him serving his current term if no serious conflict arises.

Col. Sleeper Sleeper

Taylor Re-elected Council President In Tuesday Vote

A. E. Taylor was re-elected president of the council Tuesday. During the past year Mr. Taylor has made a very efficient presiding officer.

A. E. Taylor Taylor

Ada Postmaster Fred Puhler Reappointed Despite Senate Split

Fred Puhler is re appointed as Ada postmaster after a Senate failure to confirm him. He appears to be gaining advantage over Norman County rivals in the local contest for postal leadership.

Fred Puhler Ada Senate Fred Norman County

Max Nicolaus to Start Democratic Paper in Sauk Centre

Max Nicolaus of the Ashby Avalanch plans a democratic paper in Sauk Centre but locals note the town is already well supplied, suggesting he should stay where he is.

Max Nicolaus Ashby Avalanch Sauk Centre Max Sauk

Verndale Journal praised as a fine country publication

The Verndale Journal issued an illustrated edition last week and is praised as one of the best country publications received, reflecting credit to its town.

Verndale Journal

Nerve shown in bid for district judge appointment

Mr. Holland’s petition to a Republican governor for a district judge seat is described as courageous yet unsuccessful. The piece notes the presence of able and competent Republicans who were not chosen.

Governor McGill Hails Favorable Appointing View

Governor McGill thanks for favorable light on suggesting a district judge appointment. Mr Sleeper was commissioned and sworn in on Thursday, less than a week from the last issue date.

Wealthy Men and the Rise of Dr G G Green

A 1886 portrait of Dr G G Green of Woodbury New Jersey as a leading example of wealth built through steady business skill and industry. The article credits August Flower and Boschee's German Syrup for broad worldwide sales and longevity, noting the value of merit in the medicines and Green's steady growth over eighteen years.

G. G. Green Woodbury N. J August Flower Boschee Green N. Y Sun

Swift's Specific Cures Rheumatic Ailment in Montgomery Letter

A Montgomery reader describes twenty five years of inflammatory rheumatism with months bedridden and pain, details a dramatic recovery after using S S S from Swift Spectre Co. Atlanta. He praises the remedy as the greatest rheumatic cure and notes the company offers a free treatise on blood and skin diseases.

Montgomery Ala Swift Atlanta Hot Springs Richmond Augusta Savannah M. T. Lamar The Swift Spectre Co Atlanta, Ga

Life in a Lumber Camp From Duluth Herald Notebook

Readable account portrays lumber camp life as warm bunks and a cook’s domain with a cookie aiding in meals. It details daily woodwork from choppers and sawyers to skidding, loading, and landing logs, plus camp routines, Sunday rest, dances, hospitality for travelers, and the woodsmen’s rough camaraderie and honesty with tobacco brand reminders.

Duluth Herald Sullivan

The New Judge Sleeper Praised by Presses

Complimentary notices from the St Paul and Minneapolis papers praise Col C B Sleeper upon his recent appointment as judge. Sleeper is described as an able jurist with sound legal ability and a longtime Brainerd resident who has served as prosecuting attorney. Governor McGill notes broad support across his district.

Col C. B. Sleeper St. Paul Minneapolis Brainerd Minneapolis Tribune McGill Aitkin Cglobe

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