Brainerd Notes and Local Updates from May 1890
Community items include visits by A E Pennell and family to Hamilton Ontario and St. Cloud guest, a Cassino Opera Co cancellation, Judge Holland's improving health, plans for a calico ball at the asylum, and Norway Independence Day celebrations. Also reported are a new branch cigar store at Staples, a Brainerd high school promotion to second grade, and school board proceedings with May 1890 financials and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State High School Board
St. Paul
High School of
Brainerd
Brainerd Dispatch Official Paper details and print terms
Brainerd Dispatch is described as the official paper of Crow Wing and Cass counties. It lists N H Ingersoll FW Wieland as proprietors and waits, printed Fridays in Brain erd Minnesota from Sleeper block rooms 5 and 7. Annual subscription is $1.50 and it bills itself as the finest job printing office in the city. Entered at Brainerd Post Office as second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Tacoma
Tacoma Morning Globe
American Foundry Company
C. N. Parker
W. H. Topping
View-Cemnands
C.S. Milliken
Messrs. Parker and Topping
Minnesota
Northern Pacific Railroad
Helena
Parker
St. Paul
Milliken
New York City
Northern Pacific Company
Helena West
Pacific Northwest
Topping
Boston Block
Crow Wing and
Cass Counties
Crow Wing County
Gun Club Weekly Shoot Reports Strong Scores in Snow
The Gun Club held its Wednesday forenoon shoot in a snow storm with very good scores. Winners include Wm. Paine Jr for first badge A. F. Ferris for second and N. H. Ingersoll for the 6 to 10 class badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Paine, Jr
A. F. Ferris
N. H. Ingersoll
New City Council Reorganizes Amid Votes and Appointments
The Brainerd city council met with full attendance and approved last meeting minutes. N W Wheatley was reelected president on five votes to two, with Hagberg winning the vice presidency after several ballots. R H Paine and Murphy vied for clerk, McClenahan elected city attorney, and Peterson won the street commissioner post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willis
J. —Ers
M. Hagberg
W. D. McKay
W W. Winter
H. Theviot
John Willis
P. M. Lagerquist
Jasaeen
O. Pons
M. Maloney
Ane Wood
L. Rasmusse
N. W. Wheatley
Wheatley
Howe
Hagberg
Hemstead
Kinkele
Walters
R. H. Paine
J. E. Wilson
N. H. Ingersoll
E. O
F. L. Matteson
P. Murphy
Mr. Murphy
W. S. McClenaahan
Nels Peterson
A. Lessard
Graham
Mr. Peterson
Wm. Barron
M. Derocher
A. Brockway
J. E. Johnson
E. A. Gleason
Hose House
Mayor appoints hose house janitor amid fire department turmoil
The Brainerd mayor named E A Gleason hose house janitor after charges against Adam Belmont prompted moves to remove him. Seven aldermen approved Gleason, Kinkele and Crawford supported the plan, a petition to reinstate Belmont formed then was dropped. Mayor defended the decision as in good faith. A vote between Andy Bennett and John Burrell chose Bennett, who began work immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bredfeld
A. E. Whitney
Board of Health
Wm. Dresskell
Electric Light Works
Kinkele
J.E. Johnson
Stivers
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Brainerd
E. A. Gleason
Hose House
Adam Belmont
Fire Department
Belmont
Andy Bennett
John Burrell
Ice Cream Served At Armory Waiting Rooms Season
Ashley Ford will conduct ice cream parlors in the Armory waiting rooms during the season. Fine articles will be kept on hand and parties or families will be supplied with large or small quantities on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Ashley Ford
A Gala Day for Minne sota Firemen Convention
The annual Minnesota firemen convention will be held June 10 and 11 in Brainerd with about 400 delegates expected from nearly all organized fire departments in the state. The event promises civic hospitality and keen interest in the parade and maneuvers by the fire laddies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Brainerd
City of
Pines
Long Prairie
Pinafore Opera Promises Finest Cast for May Show
The committee and manager of the Pinafore opera promise a memorable musical event with a well selected cast. They claim the 20th performance will feature strong acting and a large chorus, with many sailors and the Captain's Daughter among the roles. The item also notes local society updates and several commercial notices in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M
Joseph Porter
K.C
Wilcon
Acachudie
B. Alderman Relph Racketraw
A. Belhouse Bill Bobatay
Boatewain
Ayers Bob Becket
Carpenter
Richard Isle
Marines
Albert Thoaneeepeine
Hebe
Sir Joseph
Little
Battercep
Portemouth
Bamboat
Gratia Walker
Hs Cousine
Corcoran
H.oe
Pina- Dick Dead
Local Moves and Visits Reported in Lennox Motley Area
Mrs. C. L. Woods sold her Lennox store and plans to move to Motley. Earnest Stabaunt has returned from Wisconsin after a brief absence. Mrs. Peter Abear of Brainerd visits her mother Mrs. Kerr, while Mrs. Ruth Coon returns to Brainerd. Miss Hattie Jacobs of Minneapolis visits Mr. Wheeler’s family. E. C. Trabaunt buys twenty acres from E. E. Phelps and will build a home soon. Temperance meeting delays activities due to short evenings. Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. McCarvill
Emma Howe
St. James
Minn
J. Z. Johnson
Brainerd
A A. Miller
Black Lake
C. J. Hill
Peter Abear
Kerr
Ruth Coon
Hattie Jacobs
Minneapolis
Wheeler
E. C. Trabaunt
E. E. Phelps
Frank
Annual meeting elects officers and sets next actions
The association elected L. P. White Sr President J. A. Wilson Secretary F. G. Sundberg Treasurer and John W. Martin Dan Doran Trustees. Grounds committee to hire an actuary plan shelter house and draft rules. Sundberg’s treasurer report shows cash on hand May 1 1889 429.17 receipts 1002.23 expenses 1431.39 with net cash May 1 1890 321.91. Also a closing sale ad for hats at Day’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. White, Sr
J. A. Wilson
F. G. Sundberg
John W. Martin
Dan Doran
J. W. Martin
L. P. White
C. M. Patek
Watal
Ics Cenes
Money is Plenty Again Loan Offer by Local Broker
A. L. Herrman, real estate and loan broker at Corner Fifth and Front Streets in Brainerd, announces he can loan money on chattel mortgages in any amount after arranging with eastern capitalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Herrman
Corner Fifth and Front Sts
Brainerd
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Campbell & Smith
Anole
New
Sixth Street
H. Meccginn
I. A. White
A. E. Pennell
Hamilton, Ont
Mrs. B. &. McMahon
St. Cloud
City
Mrs. M. McFadden
The
Cassino Opera Co
Judge Holland
S. P. Fleming
Ascalon Commandery
Norway
Alfred Anderson
Emme Anderson
Deerwood
McClenahan
the Council
Nat. Goodwin
Opera House
Clarence Grenel
John Schilb
Chanquatana Club
Aggie Meekins
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Jake
Wm. Paine
Laurel Street
M. Bixby
Pine Grove
Motley Register
First Congregational Church
J. W. Frizzell
John Cochran
Hiawatha
Kansas
4Th Street
Fort Ripley
St. Paul Daily Globe
Minneapolis Tribune
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Sauk Rapids
Little Falls
Morrison County
James Shields
Board of Education
Hies
J. Cullen
Brainerd, Minn
Geytizmwen
County
Abutet
Souget
Lagerquist
M. Lacsnrevulier
Aoventory Ianigh
Tei Books
Reight & Ae
Bocked
Jens Te
Attest
J. Towers
Owers
Rg. Ckay
N. McFadden
Sherwood’s Cough Syrup Glass Condition Powders
Straton’s Liniment
Night Bell
Front St
I. UO. White
White & White
Brainerd Dispatch
N. H
Ingersoll
FW. Wieland
COWBD
Lge Ewe Aus
White
Paine, Wm
Westfall
Pio
Cian
Perris
Mantor
Paine F
Taylor
Groves
Veon
Powers
Demeul
Bredfeld
Nat. C.goodwin
Alexander
Nat. C. Goodwin
New York
Mr. Goodwin
Fifth Ave. Theatre
Goodwin
Wid
Silas K. Wolcott
Mr. Small
Motive Power
Northern Pacific
Dayton Avenue
Courtney
Brainerd Hospital
Phalen
Small
C. H. Treglawney
M. E. Church
Christ Seekers
Nicodemus
the Inquirer
Xtra
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Missouri
Council Bluffs
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Perham
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Missouri River
Portland
Wallula Junction
Pasco Junction
Congress
Whitford’s
Larson & Walter
Wood and Coal
Congdon’s
D. M. Craik & Co
D. M. Crark & Co
D. M. Crank & Co
Papa
Mamma
Big Sister
Litttle
Wm. Hack
Crow Wing News
Evergreen Cemetery Association
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
N.Y
J. W. Koop
Qoncay
Fay
J Kennedy
Ladies Shoes
Kaen
J. J. Kennedy
St. South
J.H. Wright & CO
Troy Steam Laundry
J.H. Wright & Co., Prop
S, Walker & Son
Porter House
Fvtha
8Th Street
Johnson & Bain
Front Street
Corner
VM. Cberc
Odd Fellows’ Block
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