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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1900
Page
1
Brainerd observes Christmas with church services and festive trees. At St Pauls Episcopal church a 10:30 a.m. Holy Communion and choral music highlight the day. Congregational and Presbyterian services feature Christmas programs and a Santa visit. M E church lanes plan tree events with candy and cantata delays.
KE Goeldner of Anoka assumed control of selling all daily papers entering the city. He has run a similar operation at Anoka and will now handle city dailies here, also planning Sunday delivery by driving to Little Falls to meet the mail train. He will be paid six dollars for the trip and may later oversee circulation in Little Falls.
A party of Aitkin residents arrived by midnight train and stayed at the Globe Hotel in Brainerd. An alleged husband accused his wife of infidelity after discovering her with two men and two women. He later followed them to the hotel and sought to arrest her, but no charges were filed. The husband announced plans for divorce, citing four children and alleged dishonor, while the wife claimed a sick sister summoned her to nurse. Names appear on the hotel register.
A special board of education meeting adopted a vaccination requirement for all scholars effective January 1. The board also resolves to cover vaccination costs for those unable to pay with doctors performing gratis. The city clerk’s note on using West Brainerd school as a pest house is reviewed, with purchase price set at 250. A further meeting is planned to bid on wood furnishing.
Advert says putrefying food in the intestines causes illness similar to arsenic and claims Dr King’s New Pills expel poisons from clogged bowels gently and surely curing constipation biliousness sick headache fevers and liver kidney bowel troubles sold for 25 cents at McFadden Drug Co and H P Dunn & Co.
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