Nine pound son born to James Keliechan this Wednesday
The community reports a nine pound son arriving at James Keliechan's house on Wednesday afternoon. Other notes include J B Robinson recovering from a sprained ankle, a ball next Wednesday at the roller rink hosted by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, and local happenings such as Burns, burns, and business moves around Brainerd Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Keliechan
Order of
Hibernians
Brainerd Loan Agency
Brainerd Furniture Co
Fifth
Front Streets
A. L. Hoffman
Front Street
Alderman Searles Reports Theft and Local Crime Spree
A Tuesday night visit by clothes line thieves saw the line stolen of valuables while the aldersman noted similar break ins at two or three other locations. Also, H McGinn opens a separate Sixth Street grocery with free city delivery and new stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Searles
H. McGinn
Sixth Street
Paine
Mr. McGinn
E'ree Delivery
Front Street
Tragic infant death in Little Falls 1887
In Little Falls Minnesota on November 11 1887 Russel Aubrey aged one year two months thirteen days son of R G and Minnie Sparks died after a brief illness despite medical aid. The notice expresses deep sorrow and sympathy from friends. Transcript notes D S Mooers of Ft Ripley plans winter logging with large timber purchases along the Nakasippi and Mississippi rivers. Also mentions a new act titled Lightning Red Peddler in Human Nature seen as stage novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Falls
Minn
Russel Aubrey
R. G
Minnie Sparks
Little Aubrey
D.S. Mooers
Ft. Ripley
Nakasippi
Mississippi
Joshua Whitcomb
Fifth Avenue Theater
New York
Richard O’gorman
John E. Gwens
New Orleans
Mr. O’gorman
Brainerd Notes On City Commerce And Local Figures
Brainerd chatter touches on public interest and local figures. Webb notes attention on a female baseball team while gambling grows in town. Paine & Co advertise Jersey sausage quality. Caffery and Fleming caution against fakirs. S G Wightman plans a spring daily paper using the last News press. Dr Roberts criticizes the evening paper for intruding into private affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Webb
C. H. Paine & Co
Ed Caffery
Judge Fleming
Brainerd
S. G. Wightman
Dr. Roberts
Only a Farmer's Daughter Draws Grand House at Sleeper
A large, notable audience filled the Sleeper opera house for a one night engagement of Only a Farmer's Daughter. Critics praised its strong cast, clear writing, and practical stage effects, noting well preserved unities and a favorable overall impression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Sleeper Opera House
County Schools Report Praises Multiple Districts
County Superintendent W A Fleming notes Gull River and Deerwood districts showing strong pupil engagement, good discipline, and improving attendance. Sessions across Orr Bay Lake Crow Wing and Crow Wing Mill districts praised teachers Miss Ingersoll Graham Moore Vose Bixby Blake Bain Wooster and others. Plans for new schoolhouses and continued district schooling are highlighted along with a Yankee comedy later at Sleeper opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gull River
Tifft
Thomas Nary
Charles Griffith
C. M. Hallet
Pillager
Swan River
O’neil’s
Deerwood
Blanche Ingersoll
Orr
Belle Graham
Crow Wing
Burgh
Crow Wing Mill
Myrtie Bixby
Edna Blake
O’niel
Drake
Oaklawn School
G. W. Bain
Mille Lacs
Frame
Gorst
Celia Wooster
Nokay Sebie
Lingneau’s
Hughey’s
W. A. Fleming
Peculiar Brainerd Bond Debate Over Dam Project
Citizens recall a 25 000 bond bill for Brainerd to fund overflow lands tied to a dam at the lower site. Aldermen with dam ties may vote, despite concerns. A secret Friday meeting drew taxpayers, but the plan to issue bonds was blocked and now faces public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Kindred
St. Paul
Taylor
Forsyth
Jook
Glove and blood clues spark suspect hunt in Cass County
Last Monday in Cass county near a four mile from the bridge Fred Porter found a bloodstained glove and a bundle tied in a shawl with a bloodied club nearby. The bundle held an Indian pack with a whiskey bottle and an untouched blanket was later found in brush. Authorities theorize a hurried confrontation involving an Indian who had testified at St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Fred Porter
St. Paul
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Day & Meagher’s
Fien
Day & Meagher, Holesale
C. EH. Paine & Co., Proprietors
F. G Sundberg
Bet
Wm Gilbert Chock Co
F. G. Sundberg
Evergreen Cemetery
Cali
Losey & Dean
Eas aDaray
E'ront St. Betv
WN. McFadden
Seymour
Sherwood
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing County
Cass
Itasca
N. H. Ingersoll
W. Wieland
Editors and Proprietors
Minnesota
Minneosta
Aretenkeee
No. Lee
Deesta
Pacife Coast
Jameetown
Wahpeton
Vis. Wadena
Fargo
Duluth
Superior
Ashland
Winnipeg Junction
Grand Forks
Gene Smith
Barber Bros
C. B. Sleeper
Morris
Geo. LaBar
Zumbrota
Peter van Curler
Pellican Lake
Gould
the Baptist Church
Evangelist Watson
St. Cloud
John Gillespie
J. K. Pierce
Empire Creamery
Church & Nutting’s
Roland Hartley
Minneapolis
Andy Bennett
Jersey
J. B. Robinson
Fred H. Porter
H. C. Stivers
Brainord
R. H. Paine
Malcolm McLaren
Geo. H. Hammond
Surgeon General
Washington
J. H. Burton
Jim Frost
Mr. Frost
L. J. Cale
Pacific Coast
Tacoma
Los Angeles
Peter Rasch
Ida Duffany
Cuuren & Nutting’s
Pine Street
Sixth Streets
Ed Mahan
J. W. Lantz
N. P. Company
Knoxville
Opera House
Andrew Anderson
Howe
Cuuren & Nuttine’s
John Shaller
Long Lake
Veon
Wm. McKay
Gull Rover
Dr. Hemstead
Charley Searles
Will Barber
Dan Clark
Fifth St
Schwinderman
Peter Mertz
John Gerald Griffin
St. Louis
Council
Ascalon Commandery
Wm. Miller
Good Thunder
Blue Earth County
Emily Lovelett
A. W. Miller
The
Baptist Church
Watson
Willard Glazier
Tim Sheehan
White Earth
Beaulieus
Pioneer Press
Sheehan
Secretary of the Interior
Cronen & Nutrixe
Fergus Fall
Aitkin
Ft. Ripley News
Dr. Bigger
Mr. Bidding
A. J. Bolster
Verde Whitcome
Ida Hatten
Luther Cook
Y. M. Cca
N. P
McColl
Lightning Red
Our County Schools
H. E. Stone
A. E. Veon
Fifth St. Jeweler
Town of
Oaklawn
F. G. Cannon
D. M. Clark & Co
Monarch
Day & Meagher
Rochester
White & White’s
C. C. Neat
Metley, Minn
D.M Clark & Co
D. M Clark & Co.'s
Day & Meaghers
Christans
Cassell & CO
Dearborn St
Chicago
Parker & Torrine
N. P. Foundry
Acker
Johnson & Bain
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
S.& J. W Koop
Thor-Quinns
Farouth Bra
Civi
MINNN
M. McFadden
Court House
Fernald
Frater & Fernad
Attorney At Law
W A. Fleming
Ribbel
A E. Veon
5Th Street
L M. Roberts
Hartley Block
W. A. Smith
Sig No
F O
Boots & Shoes
oSee
Fifth and
C. ER. Smith
Smith's Empire Hotel
T. L. Blood & CO
Church & Nutting
Seventh Street
Keene & Nevers
D. D. Smith
Laurel and
D. W. Whitford
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