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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1893

Page

4

Ice man sale to Stendal and Peterson closes

P Waiters sold the entire business to Peter Stendal and Nels Peterson with transfer set for November. Henry Linnemann becomes counterman at New York Mercantile Co. J T Frater, Crow Wing county treasurer, was in town with his mother en route to Seattle. Constable Kirtland turned over James Porter to deputy Slipp, charged with housebreaking. A special election is set in Little Falls on October 23 to issue bonds for new railroad facilities.

P. Waiters Peter Stendal Nels Peterson J. T. Frater Crow Wing County Seattle Staples World Kirtland James Porter Crow Wing Slipp Porter Little Falls Brainerd

McElroy Defeats Fitzpatrick In Sudden Knockout

The crowd witnessed a lively prize fight as McElroy pressed the action from the start. Fitzpatrick fought back hard in rounds two and three, but a decisive left to Fitzpatrick's jaw in the third knocked him out. McElroy won the mile as cheers rang out.

McElroy Fitzpatrick

Underwear Sale Advertising in Plain View

Saturday and Monday will be laid out in plain view and marked in plain figures what you pay for them in cash. Henry I. Conen.

Henry I. Conen

YMCA Annual Meeting Reports Debt and New Officers

The YMCA held its annual meeting last Wednesday with reports from the president and general secretary, noting sound management and a debt of about $60. Officers elected include President J C Small, 1st VP R F Walters, 2nd VP Albert Christie, Secretary Geo Bartle, Treasurer Jno Larson, and Directors J M Hayes Frank White A E Pennell R W McKay. The article promotes the YMCA as inclusive and welcoming to all young men. Also advertised is a Children’s Underwear Bargain Sale for Saturday and Monday led by Henny I. Conen.

R. K. Whiteley W. H. Heron J. C. Small R. F. Walters C. L. Young Tollefson First Ward Frank Osborn A. Tollefson Washington School Lincoln School Bessie Small

Races At Fairgrounds Feature Brainerd Disappointment And Winners

The crowd enjoyed Tuesday races at the fairgrounds despite a disastrous result for the Brainerd trotting horse once touted as the winner. Polo owned by Wilson of Motley won two heats over Black Charley of Gergen and Purdy and Rowdy Boy from Little Falls. Minnie W from Motley led the running match to first prize, Planet owned by Judge Chiperfield took second, and Dr McPherson's Dick placed third. Some owners consider another match likely. Also announced is the April 2 1893 wedding of Sam Adair of Sundberg’s jewelry store to Miss Katharine Nolan officiated by Rev Fr Lynch and plans to start housekeeping. The Disparen offers late congratulations. Prices on children’s underwear are advertised in a bargain sale.

Polo Wilson Motley Black Charley Gergen & Purdy Rowdy Boy Minnie W Planet Judge Chiperfield Sam Adair Sundberg Sixth Street Katharine Nolan Fr. Lynch

Notice to Water Consumers for Fourth Quarter 1893 Rent

Water rent for the fourth quarter 1893 is due October 1 to October 10 and must be paid within that period. The collector’s quarterly report must be completed by October 10, so payment cannot be postponed to the 20th. Brazxery Water Co. Room 17 First National Bank Block. Subscribe for the Duspatch, $1.50 per year.

Brazxery Water Co First National Bank

Cass County Commissioners Approve Pine River Bridge Contract

Proceeeding notes from the Cass County meeting held October 2 1893 show minutes approved. The Pine River bridge rebuilt contract awarded to Geo Barclay for 500 dollars. Bills allowed include R K Whiteley surveying 1000 James T Martin road overseer 2400 T E Wilson Co bridge work and others. Meeting adjourned to first Monday in November. Louis Tache county auditor.

Board of County Commissioners Crow Wing County R. K. Whiteley H. Spalding U.S Sane Aw Saeik H .Spalding Brown, Tracy & Co Brown, Treacy & Co I. T. Dean Wm. Grady Knute Olson J. A. Bixby R. P. Nelson H. Patterson Campbell & Smith Brainerd Krech S.F. Alderman A. Leighton Seymour and Abrey Larson & Walters Henry Harmon Farrar, Mable and Gardner Pioneer Press Co Sesecere Pioneer Press Co Mable Hen Mahle Joel Smith Louis Tacue Pine River Brige Geo. Barclay James T. Martin T. E. Wilson & Co Errr Thos. J. Nary J.J. Ellis W. W. Bryant Louis Tache

Public Teachers Examination in Brainerd Court House

Public teachers examination to be held in the Court House Brainerd on Friday and Saturday October 27 and 28. J A Watson County Superintendent of Schools urges subscriptions to the Disparch for 1.50 per year. J F McGinnis & Co advertise the latest novelties in gents neck wear.

Brainerd Crow Wing County Minnesota Ure City J. F. McGinnis & Co J. A. Watson, Co J. F. McGinnis & Go

Repertoire Company Set for Sleeper Opera House Week

A premier road company heads to Sleeper Opera House with performances starting Monday October 9 following a St. Cloud run. Miss Jessaline Rodgers excels as a country girl in Lorie with a bright voice and engaging stage presence. Frederick Bock as Lindenhast impresses with natural, restrained acting. Jaxor Gordon gives a teasing Rhinehart and Louise Ripley charms as Countess Ida. The troupe delivers wholesome, well presented entertainment praised by critics.

St. Cloud Journal-Press Jessaline Rodgers Lorie R. Jaxor Gordon Rhinehart Louise Ripley Ida

Local Notes From Staples and Surrounding Areas

John Hermann of Staples visited last Sunday. A carload of charcoal shipped from Deerwood last week. Deerwood Inn closed for the season. Fair potato crop reported by farmers in this vicinity. Miss Mary Howe teaching in Motley visited here last Saturday and Sunday. Miss Annie McCarver left Tuesday for Verndale to attend school. F M Cook opened an evening school teaching bookkeeping and penmanship. Few scholars yet, but hoped for student participation.

John Hermann Staples Deerwood Mary Howe Motley Annie McCarver Verndale F. M. Cook

Reduced excursion fares to Chicago via Northern Pacific

Northern Pacific announces a limited sale of excursion tickets to Chicago at one fare round trip plus two dollars, from Minnesota North Dakota and Manitoba ticket offices. Tickets available daily until further notice and valid 30 days from sale. Includes Pullman sleeping car service for first class and tourist travelers.

Northern Pacific Railroad Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Chicago Northwest

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chase & Sanborn Brainerd By Sleeper Opera House J. R. Smith Jessalime Rodgers Fred Bock C. B. White White Laurel St Katz Bros McColl 7Th Street THE UNION Brainerd, Minn Gale Block Front Street W.J. Bain Hagberg & Lagerquist Wholesale and Retail Grocers Hagberg & Lagerquist Odd Fellows’ Block C. D. Johnson Ugglis Cale East Front Street Brainerd Dispatch Crow Wing and Cass Counties N. H. Ingersoll F. W. Wieland C. H. Paine Dr. Groves John Murray Minneapolis Ed. H. White Vermont Rhode Island Sanderson Geo. N. Day and A. J. Halsted C. H. Paine’s Keene & McFadden H. C. Miller Third Street E. C. Gates F. B. Johnson J. M. Elder Seymour Eighth and Kingwood Streets C. Moberg Rochester Sheriff Spalding H. D. Simons A. T. Kimball Pelican Creek Hazel Davis Building Duluth Henry Linnemann New York Mercantile Co Henry L Coney W. B. McChesney Williston N. C Jane Hodgdon E. L. Bennett Great Falls Mont J. E. M. Bennett Ned Mike Fitzpatrick James McElroy Brainerd Div. No. 7 Cass County Charles Daughsett John Pacia Megguier Olympic Theatre Harry Comstock Detroit Jack Sheedy Denver Henny I. Conen Henry I. Cowen Ers Leavening Powe U. S. Gov’t Official Proceedings Eee D. M. Clark & Co McCall’s School Board Deerwood Inn McGinn & Bailey’s C. H. Paine & Co Amsterdam New York Henry I. Cohen Sundbergs C. B. White's Bunker Hill Bredfeld Congdon’s McGinnis & Co F. G. Sundberg Bredfeld’s. Bedrock Sundberg’s Russett Bredfeld’s McColl’s Hoffman’s Hoffman Bazaar Walker Block Congdon Veon Stewart Howe Mentor Veon’s Gardner’s Block J F McGinnis & Co Reliable Fire Insurance Troy Laundry Troy Fourth Front Streets St. Paul Brainerd Mercantile Go T. McMaster Lumbermen’s Supplies Frank B. Johnson N. McFadden Sherwood Couga Straton Night Bell
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