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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1889
Page
5
The piece warns that if adults on reservations receive allotments in severalty and become citizens, officials profiting from whisky cases face financial depression. It also predicts politicians will race to secure Indian votes at election time, creating new opportunities and sport for the poor red man if he plays it right.
The notice states Kururse deer hunting will be lawful for the next thirty days starting today. It notes increased hunter presence this fall, bans hunting with dogs, and urges local action to protect deer. It warns against outsiders bringing trained hounds and suggests rewards for catching dogs on runways.
The Indians in this section do not interpret the muskrat sign as signaling a cold winter. They anticipate an open winter like last year, noting large muskrat and beaver lodges due to low water. They predict no snow in November and little thereafter, but foresee heavy rainfall next spring. It remains to be seen if Indians are weather authorities.
The northern portion of Polk county reports cattle selling at low figures with good milch cows valued at ten to fifteen dollars each and other stock priced proportionally.
The Princeton Union notes a Manitoba company map showing a planned extension from Milaca to Fosston via Brainerd. It is believed the line could be completed in the coming year.
An advertisement extols The Road to Heaven as a lavishly illustrated volume from Globe Bible Publishing Co. It promises insights on God science and the Bible with royal steel plate engravings and over 700 octavo pages. J Falconer sells by subscription. readers are urged to acquire this celebrated work.
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