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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1893

Page

4

Brainerd and area notes mix of visits and local business

Brainerd items report Geo LaBar visiting St Paul John L Smith in city from Minneapolis Lawyer Lum out of town James Rhodes from Staples visited Tuesday A new oak sidewalk on Koop block Judge Cluperfield seen in Little Falls Kewanee riding gallery opens tomorrow H McGinn of Sixth street to Duluth Weddings Mixture of local moves sales and upcoming events including a St Cloud Brainerd baseball game and a May 29 Junior League entertainment at the M E Church.

Memorial Day Exercises Led by Pap Thomas Post G A R

Tuesday Memorial day programs in Brainerd directed by Pap Thomas Post G A R. 9 a.m. formation on Sixth Street followed by procession to Evergreen Cemetery with flowers. 2 p.m. parade from Sixth Street to the high school for flag saluting and school participation. Speakers include Rev. Lynch Jenkins Sanderson Stivers. Memorial sermon May 28 at Congregational Church.

Brainerd Pap Thomas Post Grand Army Post Martin Sixth Street Evergreen Cemetery Houghton Huntington Third Regiment Eight Street Sixth Gregory Square J .C.congdon G. H. Davis Fr. Lynch J. A. Jenkins E. G. Sanderson

Watson and Miss Oliver Wed in Duluth Return

The wedding of Geo. F. Watson of Duluth to Miss Menta Oliver of this city occurred Wednesday at the residence of Mr and Mrs M G Holmes with Rev J A Jenkins officiating. The groom, a Northern Pacific engineer, has long lived in this city and the bride is the accomplished daughter of Mrs Holmes. They will reside in Duluth.

Geo. F. Watson Duluth Menta Oliver M. G. Holmes J. A. Jenkins Northern Pacific Holmes

Brainerd Gun Club to Hold Sweepstake and Practice Shoot

A sweepstake and practice shoot are hosted by the Brainerd Gun Club at the fairgrounds on Tuesday at 2 30 p m. Nonparticipants may shoot for targets with paid practice. Free grounds admission offered to participants. Take the Sixth street electric car to the fair grounds.

Brainerd Gun Club Fairgrounds Sixth Street

Brainerd Board of Trade to Hold Special Meeting

Notice from the Board of Trade of Brainerd City announces a special meeting at 8 p m May 29 1893 in the Municipal Court room to vote on amendments to Articles Incorporation and By Laws Rules and Regulations urged by the Board of Directors. Details are posted at the meeting place for members in good standing to attend. Signed by President A Rker and Secretary A L Horrmay May i8 008.

Board of Directors Board of Trade Brainerd Munici- Court Room Arker A. L. Horrmay Sec

Gull Lake resort buy signals northern Minnesota growth

A syndicate led by Leon E. Lum and J. L. Smith bought the Gull Lake house and grounds once tied to Lou Dodge and later opened by W. B. Chambers as a summer retreat. Plans include painting, porches, and screens to attract cottage builders as rail access expands and a steamboat venture begins.

Leon E. Lum J. L. Smith Gull Lake Lou Dodge W. B. Chambers Minnesota Minnetonka Brainerd

Brainerd Notices Include Obituaries and Local Ads

Obituary notes for Alice Quinn aged 10 months, Mrs. Chas Foster 31, and Daniel Northrup 83, with funeral details. Classified ads urge harness orders, Valley Forge 5 cent cigars, rental requests, and a new Pine City Meat Market opening. Memorial day dinner planned by the M E church Ladies Aid in Y M C A yard.

S. W. Quinn Alice Fr. Lynch Chas Foster Daniel Northrup St. Matthias J. A. Jenkins Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church

Lumber Industry Upswing Unnoticed in Early Season

Reports from up the upper Mississippi indicate lumber drives in promising condition despite a late season. Water height and swift current may offset spring delays as rumors from upstream, though few, praise the outlook and lift spirits among lumbermen facing a subdued market.

Mississippi

Has Never Been Disappointed Tribute From A Longtime Sufferer

A brief tribute notes that the speaker, a longtime sufferer, describes the absence of disappointment as a personal testament and praise for resilience. The passage conveys gratitude and a reflective, restrained tribute without excess details.

Krause Wut H. Sizp Altona N. McFadden

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