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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1901
Page
1
Brainerd headlines detail many residents traveling for business and pleasure. Dr. Whiting returns to St. Cloud while Judge Mantor and McClenahan head to Walker. sales, arrivals, and social events populate the day with hires, hunts, and community updates.
The eighth annual convention of Minnesota butter and cheese makers opened in St. Cloud with President H. T. Sondergaard of Litchfield delivering an address. He urged self support and state funding, thanked locals for prize aid, and praised the Daily Record. Senator R. R. Brower welcomed attendees as reports from officers followed, with papers on tempering separators and discussions on churning and washing butter.
Snow arrives and logging rushes to start in northern Minnesota with over two thousand workers already shaping camps and roads. Estimates from A T Wheelock count about three thousand more needed across Bemidji area camps for major pine harvest. Wages run from 26 dollars for common labor to 80 dollars for cooks, with rail road tie makers and laborers adding demand. Governor Van Sant speaks at the Davidson opera house as convention program includes music and local entertainment.
Ek N Perry of Fargo arrived in the city this afternoon and Sheriff Hardy came down from the north this morning.
The Royal Baking Powder Company is listed at 100 William Street in New York. This OCR fragment notes the address and company name, implying an historical ad or listing. No additional events or dates are readable.
The article notes a fluent Scandinavian language speaker who is among the leading temperance workers in the country and invited to attend or present at an event.
Yesterday around 10 30 John Rigdon fell from an engine cab at the Northern Pacific shops and suffered skull injury and bruises. He was taken to the NP Sanitarium where doctors found the injuries not serious.
Going out of the clothing business and selling the stock at actual cost price. Come and examine prices. Henry J. Cowen, New stock of Hardware, Hoffman's.
The St Mathias school reports 28 pupils enrolled with an average daily attendance of 20 for the month ending Oct 25. Clarence Montgomery Arloiee Montgomery Mamie Green and Clinton Harris were not absent. Susie Pfeiffer Eddie Harris Florence Gertrude Myrtle Ralph Edith Vosbury were absent but one day. Several enrolled mid month. Grace Follett teaches. Henry J Canen.
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