Local News Notes Highlight Elk River Visitors and Lake Outings
Local notes show A N Dare and Rev A M Cathcart in Brainerd for city affairs while M D Derocher heads to Aitkin on business. Mentions of Long Lake outings by Henry Cohen party, Gemmell promoting a purses training school at the N P Sanitarium, and multiple visits to Minneapolis, Bemidji, and Buffalo for various events. A drunkenness fine, a marriage license for Willie Regan and Mary Madden, and a Bay Lake accident add to a packed day of civic life and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Cathcart
Staples
M. D. Derocher
Aitkin
J. W. Kenny
BE. F. Scallen
Minneapolis
Willie Regan
Mary Madden
Johnston
G. D. LaBar
Madge Meade
May Williams
Ella McFadden
Henry I. Cohen
A.D. Polk
F. H. Polk
Long Lake
Samuel DeMarais
Judge Mantor
Daphne Dare
Elk River
Brainerd
Miss Dare
C.F. Kindred
Crow Wing County
Philadelphia
Jessie
Lola Kindred
Gull Lake
Local and visiting figures gather in city for business and events
Attorney F W Hall visits on business as editors, clerks, and bankers arrive from St Paul and Duluth. Guests include Prof L H Wath, Mayor Kinkele, and Dr S P Long. A baby girl is born to Mr and Mrs William Graham. A bear weighing 200 pounds attracts crowds at Cale and Bane’s meat market after a hunt at Long Lake.
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F. W. Hall
Aitkin
Mamie Hamelin
St. Paul
C. Kyle
Manston
Wis
William Graham
Kinkele
Walker
Sylvan Lake
Cass County
al Lawrence
R. C. Pickett
Pequot
Lincoln
M. M. Johnson
Leonard
N. C
A. H. Koepnick
Minnie Stockhouse
New Jersey
Louis Budd
Scandinavian Workingmen's Association
Cale & Bane
Long Lake
Brainerd Daily News Local News and Notices
Thursday city notes report officials visiting from Walker and Moorhead, visits with relatives in Minneapolis and St Cloud, ministers elected, band plans and school upgrades, pension for a veteran, upcoming church fairs and weddings, a bridge fire near Mora halting Duluth line traffic, and assorted travel arrivals and departures.
Dr Robert Forbes Seen As Likely Secretary Candidate
Following Dr Spencer's death in Philadelphia there is talk among Northern Minnesota conference members that Dr Robert Forbes of Duluth may be chosen as secretary of Church Extension. Dr J M King is also mentioned. a Bishop's meeting in November will nominate, with board approval likely.
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Spencer
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Church Extension
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. M. King
Robert Forbes
Duluth
Forbes
A HELPING HAND AT TRIALS OF HEALTH
Brainerd residents share experiences to aid readers with practical remedies. Mrs. Moses Derocher of 127 Seventh Street South testifies that Dean’s Kidney Pills eased her backache and kidney disorder after other medicines failed. Sold 50 cents a box by McFadden Drug Co. and others. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo is sole U S agent. Remember the name Duan’s and take no substitute.
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Brainerd
Moses Derocher
Seventh Street South
Dean
McFadden Drug Co
H. P. Dunn & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Duan’s
Y M C A Report September 1901 Brainerd Branch
Statistical report shows daily room attendance 3065 for September 1901 at Brainerd Y M C A with 197 attendees at six Sunday meetings and using the gymnasium. Baths taken 286, letters written 95, and cottage meetings 1.
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Brainerd Railroad
Mother's Worm Syrup marketed as best worm medicine
An advertisement touts Mother's Worm Syrup as the best worm medicine for children who will eat it if spread on bread, claiming it is effective and kid friendly.
Erection of Brainerd School House Seeks Contractor Bids
Contractors are invited to bid on building a school house in section 30, Maple Grove, district No. 33. Bids must be received by Saturday October 12. Plans are available at Rev. D. J. Grove, corner Oak and 10th streets, Brainerd. Trustees reserve right to reject any or all bids. Nels G. Oxson, Clerk. Box 1022 Brainerd.
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Town of
Maple Grove
D. J. Grove
Oak and
10Th Streets
Brainerd
Nels G. Oxson
Is Your Life Worth 25 Cent
A vintage advertisement urges consumptives to try Gooch's Mexican Syrup priced at 25 cents. It claims to cure tuberculous waste, restore nourishment, and relieve coughs, night sweats, spitting blood, chest soreness, and breathing difficulty, promising magic-like cures for simple coughs and whooping cough.
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Gooch
Cale and Bane Set Potato Purchase Strategy
Cale and Bane announce a joint potato purchase plan urging farmers to call on them before sale. The pair aims to secure supply, negotiate pricing, and streamline distribution, signaling a coordinated move in a local produce market.
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Cale & Bane
Conference Gossip At North Dakota Methodist Session
Rev William Burns of Minneapolis attends every session with Presiding Elder Witham of Fargo district. Rev F E Ross of St Cloud arrives and will transfer to Baraboo Wis First Church. Dr Eugene May of Washington DC, long a North Dakota preacher, visits Fargo. Bishop Cranston notes no lobby yet rivaled by heart to heart talks. Asbury Hospital, funded by Northwest Methodists, showcases a new building in progress in Minneapolis St Paul. Mrs Kate M Cooper, deaconess and hospital representative, attends conference and will speak in Brainerd on hospital needs and deaconess work.
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Davie Roy
O. Beckman
Moorhead
Indiana
H. J. Fuller
Mankato
George Brown
Walker
Watson Randolph
B. Simon
Mayers
Minneapolis
German Evangelical Church
Mary Baker Eddy
William Burns
Witham
Fargo
North Dakota
F. E. Ross
St. Cloud
Ross
Baraboo
Wis
Eugene May
Washington, D. C
North Dakota Conference
M. E. Church
Cranston
Asbury Hospital
Methodists of
Northwest
St. Paul
Kate M. Cooper
Cooper
Hides and Furs Fetch High Prices at Local Corner
At the corner of Toger Peterson's shop on Maple Street buyers offered the strongest bids yet for hides and furs. Local tradesmen reported brisk activity as dealers competed for pelts and skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toger Peterson
Maple Streets
County Board Faces Heating Plant Delay at Court House
County commissioners debate how to proceed after Archamber Heating Co of Minneapolis failed to start work on the court house heating plant. A bond is filed, but the firm has not appeared, and the project now misses the October 15 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commission
Archamber Heating Co
Peapolis
Potatoes Fetch High Price at Cale and Bane Market
Cale and Bane reported the highest market price paid for potatoes this season, signaling strong demand and favorable pricing. Local growers note steady sales and buyers seeking premium quality tubers amid harvest activity.
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Cale & Bane
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A. N. Dare
Gemmell
N. P
Northern Pacific
Roderick J. Mooney
Bemidji
M. K. Swartz
Minnie Swartz
Elizabeth Church
A. M. Johnston
Chicago
W. R. Edwards
E. Francis
Fred S. Parker
Milwaukee
Georgia Horn
C. E. Skillings
Bay Lake
C. M. Patek
A. J. Halsted
W. A. Flemming
George A. Keene
Gulf Lake
Brown
Superior Division
The
Auditor Downie
L. J. Care
Dare
J. C. Atherton
F. A. Lawson
Crookston
L. H. Wath
Sauk Centre
President Carr
Georgetown R. R. Co
Albert Johnson
George McGerry
S. P. Long
F. W. Murray
Register of Deeds
M. J. Quam
A. Ousdahl
N. Lowey
Frank
Shan Ryt
Brainerd Ministerial Association
A. H. Carver
M.A. Reier
Little Falls
Dr. Roberts
George Reis
Shas. D. Parker
Vath
Remington and Smith
Frank H. Hall
Minnesota Soldiers Home
Brainerd Business College
A. Dalrymple
Little Falls & Dakota
Supt. Blanchard
Goa
Ambrose Tighe
Minnesota Water Works Company
First Presbyterian Church
Grace Hayner
John Cochran
Hiawatha
Kan
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
C. B. White
Norwood Street
Fred Batchelder
E. R. Jones
H. Edwards
Wheatley
Livingston
A. E. Fritz
Fergus Falls Casket Company
Journal Press
Dr. Spencer
Y. M. C. A. Report
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