Ingersoll and Wieland Editors and Proprietors
N H Ingersoll and F W Wieland are listed as editors and proprietors of the publication.
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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1884
Page
2
N H Ingersoll and F W Wieland are listed as editors and proprietors of the publication.
The Ohio election occurs next Tuesday while Carlton county field holds fourteen candidates for auditor. The Democratic district convention is held at Little Falls today. Blaine and all Republicans express confidence in November results.
Steamship rates to Europe remain a hot topic with industry officials and shippers calling for clearer pricing and regular schedules. The discussions focus on improving service, reducing transit times, and stabilizing costs for trade lanes to European ports.
A Northwestern farmer believes wheat prices have hit rock bottom, signaling potential market stabilization as local crops face renewed pressure from global supply and demand conditions. He notes changed trade dynamics and hopes for brighter prospects in upcoming harvest cycles.
G D Horley presented a bill of 167.50 dollars to the Big Stone county auditor for the purchase of 3 350 gopher scalps as claimed in a county financial record.
The article states that R C Mitchell of the Tribune is designated to become the next postmaster at that location, noting the appointment and the place involved.
J E Wilson enters the race for county auditor, aiming to control county finances and oversight. He declares candidacy, outlining plans to reform budgeting and increase accountability.
A movement in Canada advocates stopping all Chinese immigration. Proponents frame it as a nation building measure, while opponents warn of discrimination and economic harm to trade and culture.
The Marquis de Mores directs the immediate erection of a Methodist church at Medora, signaling a rapid expansion of religious facilities in the town.
John R. McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer wed on Tuesday of this week in a private ceremony. The couple announced the marriage and plans for a public notice in the newspaper.
The question asks if Col Baxter corrected any Republicans on his final visit. The latest tactic accuses Blaine and the Catholic Church of bias with a charge of bigotry.
The line hints at a clash between St. Paul and Duluth over wheat receipts affecting Minneapolis, reflecting regional trade dynamics and patchwork disputes within the state's grain markets.
A American newspaper correspondent in Paris has eloped with the wife of an English nobleman, creating a sensational international scandal. The couple reportedly fled together, leaving behind puzzled families and a swirl of rumors in diplomatic circles.
The president designates Frank Hatton to act as postmaster general for ten days beginning last Sunday. He will oversee the department and carry out duties during this interim period.
A Philadelphia newspaper notes even neighborhood cats crowd the governor’s back fence after dark as a quirky local aside. The item highlights city life and public figures with a touch of humor.
The two large saw mills of Little Falls will close for the season this week after cutting 21,000,000 feet of logs this season.
Henry Campbell and surveyor Wm. Robertson at the Sisseston agency have resigned their positions. Both men cited personal reasons and will complete pending duties this month. The agency governance may appoint replacements forthcoming.
The article names D. E. Slipp as a prominent candidate for county commissioner and characterizes him as an efficient officer.
The text implies a failed consolidation plan and a crippled scheme on the street. It notes the participants must endure winter weather and pursue another tactic in their activities. No specific names, dates, or places are provided.
The St Paul Dispatch notes the land bought in the city was not for the N P road but by parties intending to build a suburban town if a shop is constructed there. This raises the likelihood of future development decisions centered on the site.
Sheriff and Minnesota Type Foundry officials seized presses and equipment in Fergus Falls on Saturday tied to Mary Brockelhurst. Police action aimed to enforce a civil or legal matter involving the local press and printing setup.
The Globe notes that the district will back Holland Simmons and Lee if Holland runs. It predicts strong support for him in Brainerd and Crow Wing County Morrison County is also expected to vote for him.
The local sheet struggles to justify a statement that it has more ads than it wants. It warns remaining patrons they will have room to spread ideas and run quack medicine and Lost Manhood ads, plus extra columns of stereotyped plates.
Rails will be laid within a week to ten days on the last fifteen miles of the Northern Pacific between Superior City and Ashland linking with the Wisconsin Central. The Wisconsin Central will reach St Paul by November 10. General Manager Finney and President Smith inspect the meeting place of the lines.
The Tribune proclaims Northwest Republican leadership yet its editor openly advocates Grover Cleveland while remaining noncommittal after election. The piece argues this makes him a hypocrite and a public figure deserving contempt to any honest person.
Three weeks before the election the column lists J E Wilson for auditor Jno N Nevers for treasurer G S Fernald for county attorney and W E Seelye for commissioner as preferred candidates praised for integrity experience and suitability. notes Wilson’s railroading career and Nevers’ long local service and predicts Seelye’s imminent win.
At a Duluth meeting of the Kindred legislative district committee, Frank Eaton D J Knox E C Bullard Chas Ahern and H C Kendall were present with other members. They voted to call a convention for the Forty sixth senatorial district covering St. Louis Carlton Wadena Cook Itaska Cass and Aitkin counties in Duluth on October 17. Capt T H Pressnell of the regular committee agreed to the call. The move marks the end of the old Fifth district unpleasantness.
The Northern Pacific reports very heavy traffic and extensive freight business. If current trends continue through the month, earnings should surpass last year's by a wide margin. Wheat and stock move in steady streams to Duluth and St. Paul, with frequent extra trains delivering wheat to Duluth for water shipment.
John Nevers will be the next treasurer of Crow Wing county and is described as a well known straightfor ward honest business man who will pole a heavy vote.
The Burns trial halted when the jury stood eight for acquittal and four for conviction, discharged by Judge Stearns. The case moves to Morrison county for January before Judge Collins. Local lawyers praise Geo W Holland for defense while noting political pressure and affidavits alleging bias in Crow Wing county.
Chicago report states Minnie Brooks, white proprietress of a house of evil repute, and her husband Giles Hunt were stabbed by Scott Hunt, a colored man. Hunt died, Brooks likely survives. Brooks formerly touted reform of fallen women and later resumed old life. real name Louisa Tenney, claiming New York lineage.
Chairman Waters of the Democratic Fifth District lists dates for speeches by ex United States Senator M B Wilkinson in Minnesota towns Crookston Moorhead Detroit Wadena Brainerd and Duluth with Col Baxter also on hand for brief addresses Baxter says the canvas will be red hot and Nelson must campaign hard to avoid defeat.
A young man darkened his mustache with a lead comb then escorted his date on a moonlit stroll. When the couple returned to the family circle, her face appeared discolored like a railroad map under bright light.
A Sauk Rapids sheriff has arrested Daniel Chapel on horse stealing charges. Other local events include a gas explosion at J H Long and Co butter and egg depot in Mankato causing $50 damage.
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