Birth of a daughter ties Canfields to county social news
Mr and Mrs J M Canfield celebrate the birth of a daughter on Sunday. A new Emily post office opens with John M Lambert postmaster. A Brainerd photo car offers two dozen stamp photos for 25 cents. A poverty party hosted by M E ladies is planned at Mrs Fred Stillings house next Wednesday night March 28. A Cullen Lake warrant accuses John Edes of burglary. Sheriff Erickson finds the suspect’s wife in childbirth and leaves without incident.
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Emily
County
John M. Lambert
Brainerd
N. P
M. E
Fred Stillings
Charles Schrader
Cullen Lake
Low
John Edes
Schader
Erickson
Clincher Tire Fits Any Rim Cement Free at Hoffman's
Hardware store Hoffmans advertises a new Clincher tire that claims to fit any old rim without cement. The copy promises a surprising, easy installation and urges customers to see the demo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman’s
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Joy Doubling Blessing
Advert says Rocky Mountain Tea doubles your joys and halves your sorrows, claiming it as the greatest spring blessing after a long wait. The copy presents the product as a life improving tonic.
Lasher and Bailey Wed in County Town Ceremony
Mr. Frank E. Lasher and Miss Mattie E. Bailey, residents of the county, were married in the city on March 22 with Rev. Milliken officiating the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Lasher
Mattie E. Bailey
This County
Rev
Milliken
Clara Thropp Stars In A Doll House Returns Date
Clara Thropp the eminent actress who appeared here in Ibsens A Doll House will telegraph for a date here on Wednesday evening April 28. The White Cross Temple Rathburn Sisters plan a dance in the E P Lodge room on Wednesday evening April 25 as a social event of the season.
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Clara Thropp
White Cross Temple
Rathburn Sisters
E. P. Lodge
Apprentice loses first finger in lathe gear
John Corkrey, an apprentice, had his first finger of the right hand crushed off when caught in lathe gearing. He was taken to the Sanitarium for treatment. Conductor Frank Bennett of the B & N M injured his foot Monday at Pine River when caught between two cars but is not expected to lose any portion. He was treated at Lumberman's hospital and sent home. the foot is reported doing nicely.
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John Corkrey
Frank Bennett
Pine River
Lumberman’s Hospital
9Th Street
Farmer Brings 14 Wolves For County Wolf Bounty
M D Butterfield of Mitchell Lake area brought fourteen wolves killed near Mitchell Lake to the city yesterday morning. He claimed the state wolf bounty of seven dollars per animal, the largest in the county. He also retained wolf skins valued at twenty to twenty five dollars.
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M. D. Butterfield
Mitchell Lake
St Patrick's Day Dinner Honours Eleven Gentry
Dr and Mrs Hemstead hosted eleven married men for a St Patrick's Day dinner on Saturday evening. The green themed dining room featured evergreens wax candles ferns and bouquets. The elaborate menu included Blue Points Cream of Spinach Trout Saratoga Chips Roast Turkey Cranberry Preserves Peach Pate Emerald Ice Cream and more.
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St. Patrick
Deaths in local area mark March losses
Gladys Depuy eight month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W B Depuy died March 2 from influenza and was buried March 22. Ellen Leon Quinn three months died March 21 of spinal meningitis with funeral planned this afternoon. An infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Engbretsen died March 16 of cramps and was buried March 18. J G Pitoff, railroad man from the west, died at the Sanitarium March 18 of pneumonia at age 23 and was buried in Evergreen cemetery. Bessie McDonald 47 died at the Sanitarium March 20 from pneumonia after coming from Montana. interment expected in Evergreen today if brother arrives. John Simon 83 died March 21 at his son Rev Simon's home in East Brainerd of pneumonia. funeral at Evangelical church March 24 at 10 a m with Rev Milhausen and Rev Busse officiating.
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Gladys
W. B. Depuy
Rev
Carver
Ellen Leon Quinn
J. P. Quinn
East Brainerd
Edward Engbretsen
Cramps
Grove
J. G. Pitoff
Evergreen Cemetery
Bessie McDonald
Montana
John Simon
Simon
Evangelical Church
Milhausen
Wadena
Busse
Pertinent Personal Notes From Cass Lake Area
Local notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling to and from nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs Jennie Bivins, Miss Zella Burgoyne, Mrs Chas Fratcher and Mrs Bartsch, and many trips to Duluth Minneapolis Barnesville Hibbing and Chicago with updates on health and work.
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Julia McFadden
Minneapolis
Willard Badeaux
Superior
Chas. Fratcher
Duluth
Bartsch
Zella Burgoyne
Barnesville
Minn
Chas. Hagberg
Hannah Crowe
Deerwood
Lewis B. Howe
Dixon, N
Edward
A. E. Losey
Attorney Warner
Brainerd
Cuss Lake
Cass Lake
A. Lessard
Lessard
Cass Lake Voice
Geo. Ames
George
Engineer Johnson
Grace Howe
Henry I. Cohen
Cohen
Presbyterian Church Sets Annual Meeting and Services
The Presbyterian congregation schedules its annual business meeting for Thursday at 7 30 pm. Mrs Canlow assists the M E church in Montevideo revival services. The Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday from 2 30 to 4 30 pm. Sunday worship topics include Growth in Grace False Notions of Salvation and Am I my Brother's Keeper. Rev. G W Gallagher preaches at morning and 3 pm to Brainerd Lodge 47 AOUW with the Epworth League devotional at 6 pm. All are welcome.
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The
Presbyterian Church
M. E
God
Gilead
Epworth League
G. W. Gallagher
Brainerd Lodge No. 47
Self Denial Week Plans By Salvation Army
The Salvation Army worldwide marks March 25 to April 2 as a week of self denial and prayer to raise funds for charity. The goal is 50000 dollars to aid distress in the United States and famine relief in India. Members deny personal foods or expenses, donate the savings, and solicit outside contributions.
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Salvation Army
India
Annual Meeting Notice of Brain erd Fire Department
The Brain erd Fire Department announces its annual meeting at the Central hose house on Monday evening April 2 at 8 o clock to elect officers for the ensuing year. Positions include Chief engineer first and second assistant engineer and secretary treasurer. All firemen requested to attend. L. H. Statuman Chief.
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Brainerd Fire Department
L. H. Statuman
Card of Thanks and Eye Exam Offer
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs E L Howe thanks friends and neighbors for aid during bereavement. Special thanks to Miss Moulton and Sunday school class Rev Carver and the M B A for aid. An eye exam promotion by Prof Bruns optician at the Aplington Hotel offering free exams on March 26 27 and 28. If unable to see him he will say so. Carried as a public notice.
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Moulton
Carver
Prof
Bruns
Aplinton Hotel
Tuesay
Hall of the Hose Co. No. 2 Plans Easter Monday Ball
Posters announce the 18th annual hall of Hose Co. No. 2 to be held at Gardner Hall on Easter Monday April 6. Tickets cost $1.00 and supper will be served in the hall. Fire Chief L H Stallman releases the 1899 annual report showing fire losses of 11960 and insurance collected 6652.84. The report notes premiums paid by property owners total 24984.96, department cost 1756.50, hydrant rent 398.69, for 71 hydrants. The department has three paid men. others are volunteers. The city has 3500 feet of hose with 1000+ additional feet on order. There were 3 fires in the ten- year period, caused by various factors including chimneys, lamps, matches, overheating, and unknown origins.
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Hose Co. No. 2
Gardner Hall
L. H. Stallman
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Royal Baking Powder CO
William
New York
Hoffman
D. M. Clark & Co
Uncle Sam
Hessel
J. M. Canfield
Jennie Bivins
Henry
Mrs. E. L. Howe
A. M. Opsahl
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