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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1901
Page
7
Mrs Edith Borden of Ossipee visits sister Mrs Neiderer. Emily ball club opens on new grounds. Arbor Day observed. spring planting active. Several locals travel, build, or repair homes and dams. A 10 pound boy arrives for the Wayt family. a horse dies of colic.
The mill resumes lumber output after rain on Sunday night. Beavers Bay Lake shows several floating logs and the roads improve. The Sunday school is active, new houses rise on Brainerd road, and Supervisor Chord recovers from illness.
H. P. Dunn & Co. promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a top remedy for constipation and liver complaints, highlighting quality over quantity in its praise.
D. M. Clark & Co advertises storage for stores and household goods with secure facilities and reasonable rates. The notice emphasizes reliable handling and safe preservation of contents for short or long terms.
O C Coffin has a newborn son and James Leckliter debuts a new two seated rig. The community reports a well attended dance at James Brownlee's, church social success, and preparations to finish the Lutheran interior. Local items note residents visiting summer cottages, land listings, farm inquiries, and a shift toward farming with Deerwood near a creamery.
Wild flowers bloom on April 24. John Waldrop travels to Brainerd for work. Isles and Hammett circulate between Brainerd and area jobs. Gergen buys Chord farm. Petra builds a new frame house. Several children suffer grippe. Paine Hammett sisters visit Brainerd. Chord improves after illness. Poorman family plans move to Brainerd. Laws filed at Hoffmans.
Notice is given to legal voters of Brainerd School District that on May 4, 1901 at 7 30 pm at Washington building a meeting will be held to approve or reject bonds of ten thousand dollars for erecting an addition to the Harrison Building pursuant to state law. Mons Mahlum, Secretary Board of Education. Dated April 23, 1901.
Garrison residents report Old Mr. Nolan’s blindness. Mrs. Borden visits at her sister’s, Mrs. Scott’s, on Saturday. I. B. Avery cut and hauled wood for the schoolhouse. Francis plans a 32 by 40 foot stone basement for a barn. Redfield and Scott visited Joe Harrison’s on Sunday. Sheep shearers urged to contact Messrs. Scott and Redfield. Abe Warren with Miss Coaly and Miss Harrison went to Brainerd Saturday. Artie Scott quits work at Ellison. Nettie Francis will replace her.
The annual meeting of the Ever ep Cemetery Association will be held at the office of L. P. White, Sr. on Tuesday May 7 1901 at 8 p m. Cons M Patek, Secretary.
A list of uncalled letters includes Aubin Albert Anderson Lena Anderson Annie Adcock Geo Beckley Carrie Bergstrand Clem James Chester Dorman James Davie Drake W F Diles Henry Elliott Kvane WF Fox Finnelly Thomas Gagnon Gee Ilaneen Giyde Hange Ellick Will John Hoofer Ernest Johnson John Johnson Otto Kubera Effie Kuschke Henry Randalf WB Lamb May Larson Clara Littlehales Hazel Lound John Madsen John Nve Mre Leou Ji Overland Gus Pederson Mrs John Rueeel Martin Kapp Kile Snell Mrs Josephine Schulze Geo Sherbinne Geo Smith Jan Tripp Mechanges Tripp Alton Winterstein Chas Williams Mrs Albert Wilkeon Thomas Winger AC J I s
William A. Smith of Hellensburg files a contest against Homestead entry 20640 by John Walkey for land in Township 136 Range 27 Section 24 alleging failure to reside and improve, lack of military service, and abandonment over six months. Notice sets hearing dates June 13 1901 and final hearing June 20 before the Register and Receiver in St. Cloud, Brainerd, and Brainard, with publication ordered after due diligence.
Sale of unsold state lands and lands reverted to the state due to nonpayment of interest set for May 7 1901 at 9 oclock in the morning in Brainerd Minnesota. Tenants must pay fifteen percent of the purchase price and interest to June 1 1902 at sale. remaining balance due within forty years with four percent interest. Certificates in default may be reinstated before penalties apply.
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