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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1885

Page

2

Various 19th Century British and European Notices

Miss IsapeLla Oates named vaccination officer at Fordingbridge England. Lord Sainsbury sells Chalet Cecil villa at Puys near Dieppe. Dr Samouel Casot of Boston dead, once companion of Stephens in Africa. Yorkshire and Lincolnshire farms reduced 30 to 50 percent. Mr Lowe’s plans unknown. Mrs Ole Bull and family to stay in Cambridge for another year. Bath regains crowds as fashionable doctors endorse waters. Mr Parnell to wed a wealthy American lady, friend of Irish leader’s mother. Eugene ScuvuyLer elected by Roumanian Academy as corresponding member. Castle Howard guest house offers monthly rest for four workers. Clare O Conor quotes reporter and lawyer ethics.

Notable People and Scenes Include Paris Nights and Royal Beards

A collage of society notes profiles Max O Re ll as M Paul Blouet editor of Clarendon volumes and recalls Chinese sun symbolism with the sacred cock. It reports Edwina Booth and Igna tius R Grossman’s Boston wedding and May European voyage, then sketches Grance W Case in New Orleans and Dore’s Niagara. It mentions Joupre’s visit to America, Belgium kingly presence, and Queen Anne statue in London about to be replaced with Sicilian marble copy at £1800.

Max O’rell M. Paul Blouet Westminster School Edwina Booth Ignatius R. Grossman New York Boston Europe Grance W. Case New Orleans Louisiana Homer Ludgate Hill London Francis Bird Gir

Washington clips and cabinet moves in an uneasy week

Washington reports a flurry of appointments and confirmations. John E. Carland named district attorney for Dakota. Zach Montgomery named assistant attorney general. ministers sailings and retirements noted. Senator West praises D. W. Ware’s Park leadership. Loring lauds Washington real estate. Bayard and Vilas socialize in Cabinet. Postmasters named. revenue collectors appointed. press upgrades and a White House visit with large St Bernard dogs.

Minnesota Washington John E. Carland Tedies Dakota Peter H. Black Register Bruce's Place

Fires damage miles city and wells Iowa businesses

Fire losses reach about 100000 on Miles City and major destruction of Wells Iowa business section. In Merrill Wisconsin half of Alderson block four stores burned with Heinemann general store stock valued at 50000 and Arler drug store losses totaling about 70000. Millie Alma trapeze artist injured in Toronto after a fall from apparatus injuring spine and internal bruises.

Paris Pennsylvania Alderson Merrill Wis Sigmund Heinemann Ross « Arler Heinemann Millie Alma New York City Toronto

Obituary Notes and Rumors From Brooklyn and Des Moines

Thomas Gunning died in Brooklyn leaving relatives sixteen thousand five hundred dollars and twelve thousand to be spent in prayers for souls. Mr Blaine reportedly plans lifelong literary work following Twenty Years in Congress with a political history anticipated. Rev W J Hahn in Des Moines spoke of his church before dying in the pulpit after defending his conduct.

Thomas Gunning Brooklyn Blaine Twen Congress Maine United States W. J. Hahn Des Moines Iowa

Michigan City youth killed by night watchman incident

At Michigan City Indiana Andrew Abraham son was killed by the night watchman of the Pillsbury elevator. DE Ackron has been arrested in Chicago charged with five forgeries committed in Jersey City last February. He passed five forged checks totaling $300. In Cobden Illinois Alex Welker was shot and

Michigan City Oak Andrew Abrahamson DE. Ackron Chicago Jersey City Leaf Lake Otter Tail Aleck Cairncross P. P. Dibb John L. Taylor Mortimer Taylor Jacob H. Jo Andrew A. Anderson Andrew Anderson Henry Kenner Andrew Mike New York Mills Page & Stor’ys Glyndon Haverley A. Whaley, Jr Jamestown Dak John John Griswald Garden City United States Army Minnesota Aldrich’s Park Lake Shetek

Sordid romance tragedy on a Florida river

A Florida family saga centers on Raymond, his wife Catherine, and his sister Jessica. Jealousy and hidden desire drive Raymond to flee, while Jessica confesses love and dies after a perilous river voyage with the children. Her death leaves Catherine to cope with the wreckage of a torn household.

Raymond Catherine Jessica Cathie Cuba Auntie Little Ray Jessie Bro Ruth Ray Mamma Katie Florida Sam Jim Brother Raymond Annabel B. White Chicago Ledger

The Misused H of England and London Speech

The piece argues modern English in London is clipped and slurred more than in provinces. It compares London to Paris and Vienna for city speech, noting the metropolis fosters abbreviated forms like ha'penny and omnibus as bus, with Conductor and other terms shortened in busy cities. May Atlantic.

London Walker England Cornwall Wales Cumberland Northumberland Yorkshire Midland Paris Vienna Berlin Atlantic

Sparks Explains Scope of Late Land Entry Order

Commissioner Sparks defends suspension of final action on timber and other entries to curb fraud in the land office. He states the move targets knaves, not honest settlers, and vows to deploy detectives to ensure genuine filings. He argues the order protects public domain and preserves loan access for bona fide settlers.

Sparks Washington General Land Office Kota Idaho Utah Washington Territory New Mexico Montana Nevada Kan Minnesota Ocal Secretary of the Interior United States Florida Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Texas South Lamar Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska Knave Illinois Land Office West

Sunrise and Sea Echo a Quiet Regret

A lyrical meditation on memory, longing, and the ache of lost love. Vivien Castane writes of dead faces in silent lands, tears, and a sea that recalls past passions. The lines blend dawn and tide with a claim that memories live on but cannot revive the dead.

Vivien Castane St. Louis Magazine

Medical Ignoramiuses and Grant Case Critique

The New York World questions medical certainty as Gen Grant recovers rapidly, challenging cancer theories and heroic treatments. It notes doctors disagree, a painful near-surgery, and warns public confidence in medicine may waver while fear of cancer remains.

Gen. Grant Fordyce Barker Macbeth Gen Grant New York World

Shipwrecks in the China Sea Reach Vast Losses and Risks

The China Sea has seen extensive losses over the past thirty months with as many as twenty vessels lost on voyages to and from ports in the region. American owners and underwriters counted nine ships among the total, with eleven stranded, three burned, three abandoned, one foundered, and one missing. The combined value of the vessels cargo and freights likely exceeds two million dollars.

Wabasha Hirschy J. Tenney John Luger Grecian China Sea Florida Ranier Chocoma Adam M. Simpson Matchless G. C. Trufant Levi C. Wade Alert Boston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry James IsapeLla Oates Fordingbridge Lord Sainsbury Cecil Puys Dieppe Samouel Casot Stephens Central Africa Lincolnshire Lowe Ole Bull Cambridge Bath Jane Austin Parnell Eugene ScuvuyLer Roumanian Academy Castle Howard Lord Carlisle Clares O'Conor Tr_pen Greystone China Dore Niagara Joupre America France Cardinal Pie Ireland Cox State Department Turkey Zach Montgomery California Interior Department D. W. Ware St. Louis National Park Loring Dahlgren Miss Cleveland Edmunds Leonard Calcutta J. F. Vogle le Mars Iona J. R. Ratekin Shenandoah J. BR. Parshall Faribault Minn H. C. Moore Brodhead Nimmo Bureau of Statistics Treasury Department Internal Revenue William T. Bishop First District Ohio Asa Ellis Manning Endicott Garland Bayard Vilas Col Deahna Spark G. A. BR ER. M. T. Hunter Tappahanock Pierce Ee City States Hunter Brooke Adjutant General's Office McCook, Rocenerans Thomas White House Post Office United States District Attorney Postmaster General Hot Springs Creek Court of Claims John H. Usher J. C. P. de Kraft George FE. Belknap Albert Kantz B. P. Lamberton William W. Reisinger Aea Ellis Granger Los Angeles Cal San Francisco Ellis Justice Fields United States Su— Court Maynard Halifax Consul Oneral Wakefield Grye Frye American Bank Note Company Bureau of Engraving and Printing Michael M. Phelan Missouri Walter H. Bunn Henry M. McCerdy Tennessee James H. Hawley James Cripps Wickleff Kentucky H. C. Branstileter Boise City A. Jones Roseburg William L. Townshend Lakeview Matthew H. Maynard Marquette Mich William C. Russell Natchetoches H M. Bickel Larned William Mayes Mayes James Masters Neosho James Martin Martin Masters Mom T. J. Dabney Dabney Atlanta English- American Loan Company Newark Wirt County J. P. Buffington August Killian Charles Angell Joliet Pullman Palace Cat Company Portugal Hamilton Philadelphia May McMillan Mitchell Léverrd Thomas Crawford Oswego N. Y Ont Father O'Connell St. John’s Church Marin Bloomington Metropolis Massa Munual John H. Norris George Musgrove Ite General News Wayne and Sullivan Counties Camp Township Carper Sterling The Young Women’s Christian Association of New York John W. Potter Northern Ilinois Newapooeee Freeport Rock Island Cork Vancouver Wash Detroit Lathrop Cooley State Supreme Court Postal Telegraph Company Farmer's Loan and Trust Company Erie County Buffalo Gov. Robinson Massachusetts Illinois Senate J. M. Brown Louisville Miles City Wells Cobden, IL Alex Welker Denmark Mr. Mayon Montreal Regina Henry of Battenburg Beatrice Kansas City Quebec Russia Komaroff Edward Sheppard Toronto Daily News Col. Ouimet Amena Maj Dugas John Loomis Shock United States Navy Royal College Greenwich Shock Earl of Roseberry Great Britain Bismarck Germany Egypt the Times Herat Sebastopol la Republique Francaise Nana Sahib India Lord Granville Mr. Gladstone Afghanistan Gladstone Komoroff Riel Poundmaker Canadian Northwest Winnipeg Battleford Col Otter Jefferson Amu Middleton White Cap Batoche Humboldt Landsdowne Guardupuy Mr. Riel Saskatoon Ottawa Siel St. Vital St. Boniface Man Saskatchewan London Times EU Commission Khedive Nile Boards of Health State Board of Health Minnesota Homeopathic Institute Minnesota State Homeopathic Institute House of Representatives Capitol St Paul O. H. Hall Zumbrota A. A. Camp Minneapolis Institute L. G. Milberton George F. Roberts W. E. Leonard W. H. Leonard H. Hutchinson R. D. Matchen C.G. Higbee H. Glidden American Institute Braden Murray County Brown Northwestern Car Company E. P. Bassford Margaret Feldman Rudolph Knapheide Reserve Township St. Paul Margaret W. H. Linderman Lynn McLeod County A. Samson Clinton Falls Madeira Bassford Dover Lake A. N. Roach Dover & French Chatfield C. E. Garner Emma D. Swanson Grand Central Hotel St Cloud Garner St. Cloud Emma Francis 8. Wetherbee Marshall Dibble Winona Lyon County Bank John Waiseman George C. Crowley Houston County John Hohl Clement Hinat Warden Reed Stillwater James Smith Stewart G. Pierce Samuel Mayall Gray Anoka Sutherland McLean Worthington le Sueur Sentinel Fitzpatrick Wheatland Rice County Charles Smedburg Charles Runwall Gotha Carver County Runwall Smedburg Waconia Kray Burand Minnesota & Northwestern Cascade Mona Henry Luerson Pratt Post Office Luerson Martin Micholowski Duluth Waiseman Farley Minnesota Improved Telephone Company Reuben Warner Albert H. Lindeke W. J. Cahoone W. P. Warner H. P. Hall Randall & Entire Railroad and Grain Commissioners Senate St Paul and Dulu Boards of Trade Minneapolis Chamber of Commeres J. H. Baker Murdock and Becker Frank Landers Council of the First Baptist Church of Hoboken Old Country Broecker Herman Carlson Red Wing Decorah Joseph Larson Mary Edith Carle Frank A Carle Pioneer Press Kalamazoo Andrew Randall Ole Olson Hamline University Cyrus D. Foss John L Pitner Ole Norken Granite Falls Swedish Lutheran Conference Cannon Falls Swedish Mission Church of John Nott Omaha Road Chestnut Street St. Joseph’s Hospital Robichan Dayton S. Paul John Peterson Nicollet County G. H Knight Connecticut Union Depot Catharine Mrs. Stenby Raymond la Bruce Jessica Cler Stella Lan Ball Savage Ramond Tom Langtree
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