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Newspaper

Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1895

Page

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Debs Aims to Settle A R U and Great Northern Rift

E. V. Debs is en route to St. Cloud to mediate the dispute between the A R U and the Great Northern railway. In St. Cloud the assets and liabilities of N. P. Clarke & Co. are listed: total indebtedness 551200 for Clarke & Co and 81115 for N. P. Clarke. Total assets show 171234 for N. P. Clarke & Co and 95930 for N. P. Clarke.

St. Cloud E. V. Debs Great Northern Railway N. P. Clarke & Co Clake & Co N. P. Clarke N. P. Clark & Co

New Dining Car Service On Nickel Plate Trains

Nickel Plate Road adds dining car service to trains departing Chicago for New York and Boston. Train No 6 offers dinner at 2 p.m. daily take breakfast and dinner on No 2 at 9 20 p.m. with direct city connections. Train No 5 provides breakfast and dinner to Chicago at 9 35 p.m. from New York and Boston. For details contact ticket agents or General Agent J Y Canawan Chicago Il.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago New York Boston J. Y. Canawan Chicago, Il

Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Notice in Crow Wing County

Default made in payment of twelve dollars on a deed of trust from Charles B Clouse and Martha A Clouse to George W Thayer dated October 7 1892 recorded November 22 1892 in Crow Wing County Minnesota. Sale by sheriff at Brainerd Court House on June 4 1895 to satisfy debt interest taxes and 25 dollars attorney fees with one year redemption. Lindbergh Clanchard Lindbergh Attorneys Little Falls Minnesota.

Charles B. Clouse Martha A. Clouse George W. Thayer Register of Deeds Crow Wing Minnesota Crow Wing County State of Lindbergh Clanchard & Lindbergh Little Falls

Notice of Homestead Entry Abandonment Hearing

U S Land Office Minnesota reports Amanda Gates against Charles Abhigrim over Homestead Entry No. 16812 dated June 13 1894 for Lots 7 8 9 10 Section 28 Township 136 Range 28 Crow Wing County Minnesota. Parties must appear before Sam H Parker clerk of the district court Brainerd Minnesota on June 21 1895 at 2 o clock to respond and testify regarding alleged abandonment. Thel Bruener Register.

U.S. Land Office Se. Caoup Minn Amanda Gates Charles Abhigrim Range Crow Wing County Sam. H. Parker District Court Brainerd Theo. Bruener Register U. S. Lanp Orrie

Demorest's Magazine offers art filled previews and sizes

The ad describes thumb types linked to character and promotes Demorest's Magazine for busy men and women. It touts a $350 De Longpré art reproduction, monthly literary and artistic content, and a Philosopher theme. Subscriptions are $2 and include multiple magazines in one. Address provided in New York.

Demorest de Longpré Laventu Demorest’s W. Jennines

Laws of 1895 To Be Published In Supplement Form

The 1895 laws will be issued next week in supplement form, extending to 28 full pages and later printed as a book around mid August. They will be published in 397 papers statewide. A new noxious weeds law lists several nuisances and assigns county commissioners to prevent growth on public highways and to warn farmers to cut them on private land.

Free coinage and cheap money threaten debtors and soldiers

The piece argues against free coinage claiming it would reward bondholders while harming the poor by paying pensions in cheap dollars. It questions who bears the burden and contrasts gold payments to rich bondholders with devalued silver for soldiers, urging readers to consider the impact on veterans.

The Journal and the silver question to farmers

The article argues against free coinage of silver, citing that overall prices for farmers fell more than wheat since 1873 while wages rose 12 percent, boosting purchasing power. It claims senate committee findings show the current finance system is sound and urges farmers and laborers to reject silver payments.

Senate

The new woman and railroads praise in Burlington ad

A column notes praise for women and debates the woman’s sphere with quotes on female influence. It extols rail travel for women, especially on the Burlington line, urging purchases to Chicago and St. Louis via W. J. C. Kenyon, Pass. Agent, St. Paul, Minn.

China Eve Mark Anthony England Burlington Chicago St. Louis W. J. C. Kenyon St. Paul, Minn

St. Cloud Superintendent to Enforce Tobacco Ban in Schools

Superintendent S S Parr of St. Cloud schools plans full enforcement of a state law banning tobacco sales to students in schools receiving state aid. The statute carries a $50 fine or 30 days in county jail per conviction. Purchasers over 21 who are students in public schools are also subject to the rule.

S. S. Parr St. Cloud Parr

Silver and game board disputes spark editorials across papers

The dispatch and journal clash over the old game commission and the silver question. Bramball defends the 1891 copy as not abolishing the old board and notes terms do not expire until 1897. The Journal disputes silver redemption and cites law and president to argue silver dollars are redeemable in gold and primary money remains stable.

Fish and Game Commission St. Paul Dispatch Bramball Gen. Childs

Silver Question Exposed Labor Wages Compare 1840-1891

A Chicago Times Herald article by Professor Laughlin analyzes senate reports showing real wage changes from 1840 to 1891. It notes that while wages in gold rose from 1873 to 1891, the purchasing power of money improved even more as goods fell in price, with key figures on clothing, fuel, food, metals, and other items.

Chicago Times-Herald Laughlin Senate Honanas Os Ka Cp Aces Hake Enbacey Ceux Ccawcaues RS Oss Pdbee Eink Cenunas Eckenn Bsp Sdbesbiven Saeee Sicakiseedvedeety Besuensetn Ing. Ing. Ments Cheth- Nishing Icals Peaka Gh Ncn Wens Co Ks Haccidea Eaves Coke Ks Webb Cseedacesas

Nickel Plaza Road Line Promises Fast Through Service

The Nickel Plaza Road line between Chicago and the East runs along Lake Erie offering through car service to all classes. Magnificent Wagner Sleepers and Dining Cars operate daily on through trains to New York and Boston. Reservations and space inquiries go to J Y Calehan, General Agent, 199 Clark Street, Chicago. You can buy groceries from M Hagberg cheaper than any other in the city given quality.

Nickel Plaza Road Chicago Lake Erie Cleveland Buffalo Wagner New York Boston J. Y. Calehan Clark Street Hii M Hagberg

Nickel Plate fare to points east of Chicago

City Ticket Office at 199 Clark Street Chicago asks travelers to confirm the prevailing rate to points east of Chicago before buying tickets. The notice directs inquiries to the Nickel Plate Road rate desk for current pricing information.

Chicago City Ticket Office Clark Street

Sash and doors and hardware offered by D M Clark Co

An advertisement lists sash and doors at D M Clark Co with loans on city property and water sprinkler notices. J R Surrs is cited as agent. It announces the May 1 to October 1 sprinkler season, permit rules, shutoffs for noncompliance, and payment requirements. Also promotes home goods, dining car service, groceries, and Sherwood's cough syrup with a 20 year reliability claim.

First National Bank Midgesota Water Works Co

Alabaster Mines Flourishing Since Ancient Times Near Pisa

An Italian alabaster industry near Volterra yields five main varieties mined in limestone caverns. Workers extract blocks under dim oil lamps. improvements shift to small three-man partnerships. The trade dates to classical times but faces decline for master workshops and traveling merchants. A dyeing process imitates coral, once popular, now fading. The craft preserves artistic quality yet floods markets with reproductions and showy figures. London News.

Pisa Carmichael Leghorn Foreign Post Office Volterra East Italy Pifferari Lazzaroni London News

Reading and watching the theatre of life

The essay argues for avoiding books or plays unless they are at least a year old and prefers time to reveal value. It echoes Emerson that belief matters more than doubt, urging patience to observe the theater of the world and discern lasting truths beyond surface performances.

Emerson Macmillan’s Magazine

Foster’s Best Song Inspiration From Slave’s Lament

Stephen Foster regarded Massa's In the Cold, Cold Ground as his best work. He based the idea on a Covington slave’s grief over his worn out companions and death of their master, noting they would fall to harsher owners.

Foster Massa Stephen Foster Covington

Negro Burial Societies in Savannah Funeral Customs

A Savannah Letter in the Chicago Record notes numerous Negro burial societies. Dues exceed those of matrimonial groups, usually one dollar, funding a $300 to $400 funeral fund for coffins, flowers, carriages, and band expenses. Funerals are commonly held on Sundays to boost attendance.

Savannah Chicago

Emperor Charles VI Says He Is Only An Emperor

The text recounts a quip about German rulers in music. Composer Fuchs congratulates Emperor Charles VI on his skill and teases that he should be a conductor. Charles VI responds that as emperor he must make the best of it.

William Charles VI Fuchs

Taylor's Capture Arrest Believed Real by Pinkerton Aid

News from Tampa reports W. W. Taylor the South Dakota treasurer in default captured in Mexico by Pinkerton agents after tracing from Port Tampa to Havana Vera Cruz and Mexico City. Pinkerton chief William A. Pinkerton joined the search and Havana sources confirm the arrest. Nashville fight over electric charter erupts in council chamber injuring two councilmen.

Tampa Fla W. W. Taylor South Dakota Mexico Pinkerton Havana Taylor Mason Phelps Port Tampa William A. Pinkerton Tampa Bay Orizala Vera Cruz City of Nashville, Tenn Nashville Street Railway Street Railway Stewart Rhea Bradford

Probate Notice Fixing Final Account Hearing in 1895

In Crow Wing County Minnesota Probate Court Special Term on April 8 1895 the petition of H J Spencer executor of Johann Theviots estate seeks approval of his resignation. The court orders final account examination and hearing on May 6 1895 at 10 am in the Probate Office Brainerd with notice to interested parties via three weekly publications in the Brainerd Dispatch.

Probate Court to Hear Admin Petition for Alfred Bogren Estate

In the matter of the estate of Alfred Bogren deceased the General Term probate court of Crow Wing County Minnesota orders the petition by Samuel E Mooers creditor of the deceased heard on Monday April 29 1895 at 11 o clock am in Brainerd. Notice to heirs and interested parties to be published weekly for three weeks in Brainerd Dispatch. Dated Brainerd Minnesota April 1 1888 seal by the court v EB Curtinirmn attorney for petitioner.

Samuel E. Mooers Ft. Ripley Minnesota Alfred Bogren Crow Wing Cowan Crow Wing County Brainerd Said County

Procuress Arrested in Minn for Immoral Purposes

Lizzie Chisholm was arrested in Carlton county Minnesota and will be prosecuted for procuring young girls for immoral purposes. Three girls in the house were taken from Superior homes. one girl is only 16 years old.

West Superior Wis Lizzie Chisholm Carlton County Minn Superior

Probate Court issues admin for Magly Johnson estate

In the matter of Magly Johnson estate the letters of administration were granted to Henry Mahle. Creditors must present claims to the Probate Office at Brainerd County Court House starting April 1895 for six months, with three weekly notices in the Brainerd Dispatch prior to hearings.

Magly Johnson Henry Mahle County Court House Brainerd Said County Minnesota

Missionaries Visit Harry Hayward in Minneapolis

Dr. Holmes of the State Sunday School association visited Harry Hayward and spoke with him after leaving the cell. A man who talked with Holmes said he questioned Hayward's sincerity, though he was warmly received and invited to return.

Harry Minneapolis Harry Hayward Dr. Holmes State Sunday School Association Holmes Hayward

Albert Lea Enacts City Curfew for Youths Under Sixteen

Albert Lea Minnesota reports the city council passed a curfew ordinance requiring anyone under 16 to be off the streets after 9 PM with a unanimous vote. The rest of the text discusses unrelated notes on Russia and ancient Assyrian military attire.

Albert Lea Anoka Minn

Notice of Redemption for Crow Wing Land Sale 1893

Public notice from Crow Wing County Minnesota states that the SE of section 30 town 44 range 30 in Crow Wing was sold October 12 1893 for 66.71 dollars under a tax judgment dated September 11 1893. The redemption amount is 133.41 dollars plus interest at 1 percent per month, with a 60 day redemption period after service and filing proof as required by law. Dated Brainerd April 29 1805. Louis Tehe (eB al) Auditor Crow Wing County Minnesota.

Crow Wing Minnesota Brainerd Louis Tehe Crow Wing County Minn

Figs Bring 2 Cents in Corinth Near Christ Time

In ancient Corinth around the era of Christ, twenty figs were valued at two cents, illustrating early market pricing and fruit commerce in the region.

Corinth Christ

Beginning of Tammany and its Liberty ties outlined

E J Edwards recalls in McClure's Magazine how Tammany arose from the Sons of Liberty during the Revolution and linked to parallels with early French revolution aims. The piece notes Jefferson’s rumored influence and Mooney’s coalition of mechanics and merchants against Hamilton and Jay. A Paris theft tale adds context of vigilant watchmaking.

Tammany Sons of Liberty France Jefferson Washington Cincinnati William Mooney Hamilton Mooney Jay Tammany Society Columbian Order E. J. Edwards McClure

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