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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1901

Page

2

Logging Contracts Large in Scope for Cloquet Mill

Bolin & Wood of this city win a massive logging contract with Brooks Timber, part of Scanlon Gibson, to harvest 250 million feet for Cloquet’s new mill. They have crews shipping camp outfits from Hackensack, planning year round operation, with completion estimated at five to six years and earnings around 800 000 dollars.

Bolin & Wood Brooks Timber Company Cloquet Scanlon-Gibson Company Minnesota Bolin & Wood Company Hackensack

Indian Agent Michelet Hosts Quarles Party at White Earth

United States Indian Agent Simon Michelet of the White Earth Agency hosted Senator Quarles and party visiting the reservation. They inspected the agency and St Benedict's Orphan Industrial school and praised the system and condition of affairs. Chiefs met the party to discuss vital reservation issues and expressed opposition to large park land seizures, favoring Wisconsin plan for remaining pine and fir lands and early settlement opening for ceded agricultural land. They pledged cooperation toward settling long standing government Chippewa obligations and swift annuity payments. A notable exhibit of reservation field and garden products attracted the visitors to the agency office.

United States Indian Simon Michelet White Earth Agency Senator Quarles Simon United States St. Benedict’s Orphan Industrial School Menomonie Wisconsin

His Farewell to Brainerd Rev Mooney Departs St Pauls

Rev. Roderick J. Mooney ends his rectorate at St. Pauls Episcopal Brainerd after two years of service. He led major improvements including five memorial windows a new heating system and repainted interior. The vestry's letter commends his doctrine and impact and notes a temporary departure with best wishes for future work.

Roderick J. Mooney St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Mr. Mooney McKay St. Paul’s Parish Brainerd Christ

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Croup and Bronchial Ailments

Mrs J C Snider of Crittenden Kentucky recounts a night when her brother s baby nearly strangled from croup before a doctor arrived. Dr King s New Discovery provided swift relief and permanent cure. She keeps it at home to guard children against croup and whooping cough and says it also cured her chronic bronchial trouble. Sold at Aha a t ierelden Drug Co Dann & Co.

J.C. Snider Crittenden Dr. King’s Aha Ierelden Drug Co Dann & Co

Fiendish Attack On Cherokee Man Spurs Vital Cure

A violent assault on C. F. Collier of Cherokee Iowa nearly proved fatal, striking through his kidneys and leaving him unable to bend or sit without pain. After trying Electric Bitters he reports a dramatic recovery, claiming the medicine cured his backache kidney trouble and purified his blood. Available for 50c at McFadden Drug Co and H. P. Dunn & Co.

C. F. Collier Cherokee Iowa McFadden Drug Co H. P. Dunn & Co Kright Foley H. F Dunn & Co., & McFadden Drug Co

Minnesota & International Signs Big Log Haul Contract

The Minnesota and International has closed a contract with Backus Brooks to haul 4,000,000 feet of logs to Minneapolis this fall. This will keep the mills running to season end, with work starting immediately and logs routed toward the new mill at Minneapolis. The road has already hauled 120,000,000 feet of logs for Minneapolis lumbermen this season.

The Minnesota & International Backus -Brooks Company Minneapolis

Mrs T Briddleman Finds Relief After Salve Use

Mrs T Briddleman of Marshallville Michigan suffered salt rheum for thirteen years and tried many doctors before two applications of Banner Salve eased her symptoms and led to a cure. Beware of substitutes Penn Co and McFedden Drugs.

T. Briddleman Marshallville Mich Penn & Co McFedden Drugs

Confectionery Owner Foils Theft In Night Vigil

A city confectioner August Kohlaas watched his Ninth and Main streets store from beneath the counter for three weeks. In early Sunday a known local trader entered, grabbed goods, and claimed he came to protect the property. Kohlaas estimates about 200 dollars in losses from cigars and candy. possible arrests may follow.

August Kohlaas Ninth Main Streets Backus Mr. Kohlaas Kohlaas

Permanent tax commission eyed to replace state boards

A proposed tax law revision calls for a permanent state tax commission of two or three members appointed by the governor and a supervising county assessor system. The plan would abolish the present state board of equalization and reduce its numbers, with a board of appeals including the governor, the state auditor, and the attorney general to sit with the tax commission.

State Tax Commission State Board of Equalization Tax Commission A. A. W. Childs W. J. Hahn State Permanent Tax Commission

Brainerd Library Amends Constitution and Elects Directors

The Brainerd Library Association resolved long standing quorum issues by amending the constitution reducing directors from twenty five to nine and lowering annual meeting quorum to twelve. A nine member board led by President Henry I. Cohen was elected along with officers and committees. Funds and petitions to raise support for the library were planned, with reports from treasurer, librarian, and secretary accepted. De Witt's Little Early Risers advertised as a liver and bowel aid.

Brainerd Library Association The Library Association H. I. Cohen E. B. McCullough G. W. Holland J. L. Torrens H. W. Isham P. J. Murphy J. P. Early R. F. Walters C. M. Patek Henry I. Cohen Ways and Means John T. Frater E. E. Forsyth A. V. Snyder A. F. Ferris W. H. Gemmell Treglawny Burgoyn

Reform school adopts Foley's Honey and Tar medicine

A report from Supt. J. C. Gluck of the Reform School at Pruntytown West Virginia dated October 18 1900 states after trying all advertised cough medicines Foley's Honey and Tar will be used exclusively. He calls it most effective and harmless.

J. C. Gluck Reform School Pruntytown W. Va Foley West Virginia Reform School H. P. Dunn & Co McFadden Drug Co

Bracken Objects Over Smallpox School Policy

Dr. H M Bracken of the state board of health takes exception to the department of public instruction ruling on smallpox in schools. He argues vaccination can be compelled amid an epidemic. He cites 6000+ cases since Aug 12 and 122 in the last two weeks in Sherbourne county.

H. M. Bracken State Board of Health Department of Public Instruction The Globe Olson Bracken Sherbourne County

Foley's Honey and Tar Advertises Cough Relief

Metering from racking cough prompts use of Foley's Honey and Tar. The note promises relief from soreness and a warm healing sensation in the affected parts. H.P. Dunn & Co. and McFadden Drug Co. advertise the remedy.

Foley H.P. Dunn & Co McFadden Drug Co

Foley's products touted by buyers in Evanston ad

An advertisement features Chas R Wessmer of Evanston praising Foley's Honey and Tar for his son's cold and J Odgers of Forstburg crediting Foley's Kidney Cure for relief from kidney issues. H P Dunn Co and McFadden Drug Co push Foley remedies, lawn mowers, and Columbia bicycles with installment plans.

Chas. R. Wessmer Evanston, Il Foley S. H. Dunon & Co McFadden J. Odgers Forstburg S. H.P. Dunn & Co McFadden Drug Co

Rare chance to get a home on affordable terms

An advertiser offers homes with payment plans of 50 75 or 100 dollars upfront and monthly payments no higher than current rent for a few years, promising eventual ownership. New and other houses are available under these terms, with cash purchases and timed sales also offered. Interested buyers are invited to express their wants.

Lewie Lareen Erick Haling Gee Register of Crow Wing Minnesota Brainerd Register of Deeds Crow Wing County Crow Wing Con Bainerd

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Burns and Sores

W. H. Eads of Jonesville Va recalls suffering severe foot burns as a child and lasting leg sores for thirty years. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve finally cured him after other remedies failed, effective for burns scalds cuts sores bruises and piles, sold by McFaddon Drug Co and H.P. Dunn & Co. 25c

W. H. Eads Jonesville Bucklen McFadorn Drug Co H.P. Dunn & Co

Hoffmans Stocks Screen Doors At 85 Cents

Advertising blurb noting screen doors for sale at Hoffmans and recommending Foley's Honey and Tar to prevent or lessen a cold, with Duon & Co and McFadden Drug Co as associated firms in the notice.

Foley Duon & Co., & McFadden Drug Co

Clipper Deere and Imperial Cross Plows Featured at Hessel's

At Hessel's at the corner of Fourth and Front Streets customers viewed Clipper Deere and Imperial cross plows on display. The event highlighted agricultural equipment options for local farmers and stirred interest among buyers.

Deere and Imperial Hessel’s

De Witts Little Early Risers Praised by Reader

Sid Darling of 1012 Howard Street Port Huron Michigan writes that De Witts Little Early Risers are far the best pills he has used. They never gripe. H. P. Dunn & Co.

Sid Darling Howard St Port Huron Mich de Witt H. P. Dunn & Co

Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Notice

ERICK HAGLING as mortgagee announces a foreclosure sale. W A Fleming serves as attorney for the mortgagee.

Erick Hagling W. A. Fleming Mortgagee

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Dakota Quarles Mandan Flickertail St. Paul’s Epis W. D. NeKay Hoffman's Permanent Commission Board of Willi H. Cohen Dr. Bracken Hoffman A L. Hoffman & Co Hoffman’s Columbia Bicycles Wagon Carriage Makers State OF Ee A District Court 18Th Judicial District R. R. Deatherage Pisintff Ve. J A. D Polk & Polk Brainerd, Minn State OF Minnesota 15Th Judicial District Irma C. Hartley First National Bank Minn St. Cloud W. A. M. Johnston Johan B. Sturre H. E. No Ole P. Erickson Fred Gruenhagen P. O Arenerd Minn Christ Dehning Joseph Lane Billings Taylor, Register the Register of Deeds Isaac E. Staples Gertrude H. Staples Land Mortgage Investment and Agency Company OF America (Limited George H. Reynolds St. Cloud, Minn Lerk Anna C. Osterlund Thomas Osterlund Benge Eaid Seivert Oleon John Lind Evald W. Paulson Gustaf F. Edquist All Brainers M. D. Taylor Lindbergh & Blanchard Little Falls, Minn
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