Brainerd water works dispute ends with plan for upgrades
City officials and Minnesota Water Works Company reach a settlement to invest up to 10 000 in plant improvements including new intake, two filters, and mains to raise pressure and water quality. Agreement requires contractor bids and a binding funding guarantee from hydrant rentals. Additional meetings planned with engineers and council committees to finalize contract and oversee work.
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Minnesota Water Works Company
Tighe
St. Pau
Minn
Tre Common Council
Brainerd
Robert Bement
St. Paul Water Board
Bement
Maine
Amsness Tighe
St. Paul
A. P. Farrar
Ms. L. Bean
National Democratic Rally to be addressed by Lawler and Flower
On Wednesday evening October 28 Hon D W Lawler of St Paul former governor candidate and Hon R G Flower ex governor of New York will address Brainerd voters on National Democratic sound money issues. Both speakers have national reputation and are expected to draw a large crowd. Dress Making Done at Mre C Grandelmyer's.
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M. J. Paine
Staples
Harman
St. Paul
R. H. Hendershott
Rappahannock
J. C. Hendershott
W. J. Nolan
Hendershott
America
M. R. Baldwin
Libby Prison
D. W. Lawler
R. G. Flower
New York
Brainerd
National Democratic Party
Sound Money
Union Veterans’ Patriotic League of
McKinley and Morris Club
League
United States
Wm. McKinsley
Ghee
Committee Reports Uncollectible Taxes and Costs Highlighted
The committee notes uncollected personal taxes for 1895 totaling 2743 dollars, plus uncollected 1893 and 1894 judgments at 2218 dollars. Sheriff and related costs amount to about 450 dollars, and 416 dollars were spent obtaining those judgments. Also listed are assorted local notices and advertisements on registration, services, and merchandise.
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Frater
la Bar
W. D. McKay
D. D. Smith
J. N. Nevers
John F. Hurley
J. H. Koop
Walter Davis
D. E. Slipp
The Governorship: Clough and Lind in Minnesota Race
The piece argues against Lind backed by the Demo-Pops and favorable to Clough, praising his honesty and business record. It claims Lind would yield state machinery to Democrats, harm credit, and hurt farmers, while Clough would safeguard credit and steer a prudent administration.
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Minnesota
Lind
Congress
Millers’ Association
Mr. Lind
Clough
New Democracy
Davis
Nelson
United States
Senate
Kansas
Oregon
Nebraska
Northwest
Canada
East
Paul
Minneapolis
Dakotas
Ori
Nicks
Jess
Letter of Caution to Crow Wing Farmers in 1896
A dated 1896 unsigned note warns Crow Wing County farmers against silver policy and politics. It cites rising crop prices from Chicago market reports and accuses William Jennings Bryan of misleading voters. The piece appeals for self reliance, economic realism, and Republican governance to protect American industries. It also includes a Brainerd mayoral reelect disclaimer by A. J. Halsted dated Oct 16 1896.
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Crow Wing County
Europe
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Supreme Court
Neiauzor
Parge Declares Mayoral C candidacy Brain erd City
R H Parge announces self as candidate for mayor seeking support from friends and voters for an economical administration and guaranteed rights. Crow Wing County notice shows J W Swipe seeking independent run for sheriff with date dated Oct 9 1896.
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Crow Wing Co
W. H. Everest
Brainerd
R. H. Parge
W A Fiemia Files Nomination for Crow Wing County Attorney
County Attorney candidate W A Fiemia announces his nomination for Crow Wing County Attorney and seeks voters support. He pledges the strictest economy while serving the public interest and states he is in the race.
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Crow Wing County
W. A. Fiemia
Brainerd Teachers Exam Set For Oct 24 At High School
The Brainerd school board announces an examination for all prospective teachers at the High School building on Saturday October 24 at 8 a m. T Murritt Epmanos serves as Secretary Board of Examiners.
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Tere
Brainerd
T. Murritt Epmanos
Board of Examiners
Kola-Celery Tea Sold by Atwood and Johnson
An advertisement claims Kola-Celery Tea cures insomnia and sleeplessness and names Atwood & Johnson as the sellers.
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Dr. Freeman
Atwood & Johnson
Reward Offered in Schwartz Brick Yard Property Crimes
C N Parker announces a ten dollar reward for apprehension and conviction of anyone destroying fences breaking into buildings or stealing property on lot 2 section 19 town 45 range 30 known as the Schwartz Brick Yard. A fifty dollar reward is offered for arson related to the building on the same property burned the night of September 12.
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Schwartz Brick Yard
C. N. Parker
Tourist Car to California Offered by Northern Pacific
An upholstered Pullman tourist car runs every Wednesday from St. Paul at 2 45 p m and Minneapolis at 3 20 p m arriving in San Francisco the following Monday morning. Double berth seats cost 6 00. For tickets and reservations contact W D McKay ticket agent Northern Pacific Railway Brainerd Minnesota tf.
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California
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
San Francisco
W. D. McKay
N. P. Ry. Co
Brainerd
Minn
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Choice
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C. J. Thurston
A. Martinson
Bredenberg & Hogberg
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Eighth Street
Brainerd, Minn
P. M. Lagerquist
P .M.lagerquist
Lagerquist
6Th Street
Odd Fellows’ Block
Sixth Street South
M. Hagberg
T. McMaster
D. R. Elder
Firet Mat
Bank Bik
Rainerd
Contracting and Building
J. U. White
Walker Bleck, Laerel
Brainerd Dispatch
N. H. Ingersell, F. W. Wieland
H. C. Strrvgne
Journal
Ingersoll & WreLanp
Diepatch
A. J. Hatstep
Tribune
Poet Offce
Brainerd, Minnesota
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Smith & Winslow Loan Money
Smith & Winslow, Real Estate
Smith & Winslow Rent Houses
Ed. Bane & Co’s
R. F. Walters
Jas. E. Goodman
City
Sundberg’s
Mrs. Ed. White
Vermont
Eastern States
A. A. Ames
Opera House
J. F. Quinlan
Detroit
Michigan
Mrs. O. G. Graham
Milwaukee
J. E. Goodman
Anna G. Smith
A. V. Snyder
Amy Lowey
Bessie Mulrine
Jennie Small
Chenquatana Club
State Board of Correction and Charities
J. L. Smith
Atwood & Johnson’s
S. A. Wood
West Brainerd
Presbyterian Church
Line & Brooks Grocery Store
Front Street
A. J. Halsted
Bluff Avenue
A. L. Hoffman
Mrs. S. J. Greer
M. E. Church
Hornets and Angels
J. M. Elder
Owensboro
Kentucky
Camden H. West
State Central Committee
National Democratic
Anna Mary Pentin
Charles Pentin
Long Lake
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Fifth Ward
Gallup
Seventh Street
Shapiro
Sixth Street
Street Committee
Grandelmyer
M. E
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R. McKay
Cora
Edith Bartle
Seeeesee Mies
Bertie Rodbinson
Ies
Ima Fox
Ale
Lioa Lillian
Emma Edwardes
Dr “Young
Piano
Paine
Clara Tuttle
Minas Violet
Midge Hagedorn
Cora Bartle
Mies Lacy Stearns
Mies
Dolly Stratton
Will Bartle
Barney
Kildare
Mr. R. Galientyne
Dnett
Listerly
Miss Nellie
Florence Merritt
Krech School House
Davenport
A. L. Snow
A. G. Emmons
Cil
Walker’s Hall
Leon E. Lum
Halsted
Geo. A. Keene
National Democratic Rally
Mre. C. Grandelmyer’s
Bane & Co’s
Thurston
Grandelmyer’s
Union Veterans’ Patriotic League
J.C. Donovan
Anthony Noax
J. A. Wilson
T._E. Surry
A. J. Harstzp
Hoffman
C. Grandelmyer
John Lind
Minnescu
Baltimore
Baltimore Daily
Benson & Gray’s
Sarz
Harry Wilson
Seventh and
Oak Streets
Ribbel
Hoffman Bazaar
H. Camzgon
Chicago Times-Herald
J. W. Swipe
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