Merchants urged to close early for winter evenings
C H Closterman who owns a Montana silver mine returns to Brainerd for winter. A petition circulates among merchants to close at 8 pm except Saturdays and pay days, with most merchants signing. Also notes a Gulf River Lumber Co. of Minnesota timber trespass case and proposed settlement of 5 dollars per thousand feet for 794000 feet to avoid litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Closterman
Montana
Brainerd
Pedro
Secretary of the Interior
Attorney General
United States District Attorney of
Minnesota
Gulf River Lumber Company of
Court fined Charlie Kinkele a dollar for rent misstep
Local column notes Charlie Kinkele was fined one dollar in court this term for giving rent to his birth. The entry hints at further local notices and upcoming events including a Thanksgiving grand ball by the B of L E at the roller rink and postponed Band of Hope concert due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Theatre
Mr. Grismer
Miss Davies
Monte Cristo
Charlie Kinkele
B. of L. E
Band of Hope
Methodist Church
Windom
District Court
11Th Judicial District
Court House
O. P. Stearns
W. R. Sanford
Hugh Dolan
Sanford
E. N. Donaldson
Myron Davenport
John Pelly
Charles Pelly
Davenport
W.a.fleming
W. W. Irwin
St. Paul
Adultey
T. A. Vaudry
St. Francis’ Catholic
Nathalie Turgeon
Terre Bonne
Polk County
Father Vaudry
Northwest
Vaudry
Lawler
Crookston
Nr. A. Vaudry
Gus. Beaulieu
U. S
A. O. Narrow
Narrow
Beaulieu
Robinson
C. Cross
Malcolm McLaren
Cross
McLaren
Coren Bros Cloak Sale Promises Competitive Pricing
Coren Bros advertises cloaks for this season noting a strong sales push with emphasis on visible products and price comparisons to attract buyers. The message stresses willingness to show cloaks and invite comparison shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coren Bros
McGibeny Family Jazzes the Exposition Hall
The McGibeny family of twelve musicians wowed a large audience at the Exposition music hall with Mrs McGibeny leading choruses and young James providing comic relief. The family’s performance, praised for its training and artistry, drew about four thousand spectators despite competing theatre attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Republican
McGibeny
Exposition
Hugh McGibeny
James
Get Ready for Cold Weather at Conen Bros
Conen Bros cuts prices on blankets comforters flannels and woolen goods as demand cools ahead of winter. Local shoppers grab bargains on warm gear while supplies last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conen Bros
Severe Indian liquor abuse shocks commission
The government commission reports shocking destitution and depravity among Northern Minnesota Indians caused by unregulated whisky sales. They blame greedy traders for selling spirits to starving tribes, noting berry harvests traded for liquor and rising disease and vice amid a government policy deemed inadequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Government Commission
Philadelphia Press
Democats Hold Torchlight Rally In Brainerd
Dr. Ames and party arrived from Wadena amid a torchlit procession led by the Brainerd band. He railed at Pillsbury and "monopolists" while urging a democratic program for farmers and workers and blasting the republicans for “wedding” to corporate interests. A late crowd heard him criticise the press and pledge reform. Day & M[ac]urn advertise a water proof moccasin shoe hybrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ams
Wadena
Villard
Brainerd
Ames
McGill
Loren Fletcher
Bucket Brigade
Democratic Party
Pillsburys and
Fletcher
Gibbs
Gillman
John L. Sullivan
Minneapolis
Pillsburys
Fletchers
Langdons
Tom Lowry
D Ames
Repub
Minnesota
Pillsbury’s
St. Paul
United States
Senate
Sabin
Blaine
Logan
D. B. Johnson
Doc. Ames
COUNTY SURVEYOR CANDIDATE ANNOUNCEMENT AND LOCAL ADS
A county surveyor candidate announces re election bid seeking voter support. The page also carries various local ads for cloaks from Cohen Bros durable goods, lower prices from Day Meacurn on winter wear, a real estate offer at corner 3d avenue Farrar street East Brainerd priced at 550 dollars, and shop notices for tobacco, ammunition, clothing and general goods from multiple merchants including White White Westfall Ambalema and Young & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3D Avenue
Farrar Street
East Brainerd
G. A. Keene
Lumbermen’s Exchange Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, King &% CO
Broome Street
New York City
Broadway
Ole Agen
Marshall Brayman
Ludington, Michigan
Chas. King
City
Westfall
E. O. Webb
Day & Meagher’s
P.M. Lagerquist
Dakota
Opera House
Northwestern Indian Commission
Mille Lacs
White Earth
Young & Co’s
Cohen Bros
The
Cull River Company
Frank Jarboe, Jeweler
Fredonia
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing County
Cass and
Itasca
N. H. Ingersoll,f. W. Wieland
Editors and Proprietors
Minneoota
Marter
Harness Shop Corner
Laurel and 81
D. W. Whitford
Ceneral Land Office
C. B. Sleeper
Sleeper
Front Street
Roop Bros
Are
Selliz Groceries & Provisions
Brainerd Minn
Brainerd Loan Agency
Brainerd Furniture Co
Fifth
Front
L. Hoffman
Smith Sells
Star Tobacco
Westfalls
Fred Conrath
Sam Leland
Chicago
Mr. Duncan
Todd County
School House
Fort Ripley
J. E. Wilson
Grand Chapter of
Royal Arch Masons
E. C. Crandall
White
Methodist
Wm. E. Lee
Mr. Lee
Dick Stowell
Ada
J. J. Howe & Co
Twin Valley
A. Gleason
Pipeston
St. Pauli
Jno
Nixon
Daniel Butler
Geo. Knight
Gulf Lake
J. E. Goodman
J. E. Phelan
Washington
Hathaway, Soule & Harrington
Day & Meagher
Joseph Lingneau
Long Lake
Cooper Wells & Co
St. Joseph
Mich
Congregational Church
Baptist Church
Westfall’s
Attention Republicans
William Windom
Wm. Windom
R. G. Evans
D. B. Searles
W.S8. Pattee
H. G. Hicks
C. N. Smith
Lorillard
Smith’s
Leopold Bros
L. J. Cale’s
R. Parker
Express
Crow Wing
Secretary of the Treasury of the
Aerosiican County
Dr. Ames
House
L. J. Cale
Spa
Day & Mvacurn
Fergus Parls
Nobory
Noboy
Newton Mcrappen
Register OF Deeds
Minton McFappex
F. B. Thomison
W. P. Staupine
J. B. Dowenas
R. K. Wareey
H. Recr
Jons M. Mantm
Deerwood
Sected 1
Deepest Lin
Day & Meacurn
Cloak Department
Messrs. Springer Brothers
Boston
Younes & Co
White & White
New York
Cornerstone
EZ. C
Smith's Tobacco Store
Westfall's
Young & Co's
Ambalema Switer Centenber Ranch
Tobak At
Smil's
Bain
Orp & Popwlers
Wall Street
N.Y
J. W Koop
Sixth Street South
Paewer && U
Platt & Co’s
E. W. Lynch
Sixth Street
Paine’s Market
Aii
Adden
John
Towne-Mcfadden Bloce
M. Hacberc
Odd Fellows’ Block
Calider’s
T. L
Coo
Warren
ORG
J, Odver
Gal Nicollet Ave
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