Brainerd Dispatch Political Notes and Ads
Long scanned Brainerd Dispatch item reflects Crow Wing County politics with Knute Nelson support, J R Howes for assembly, C B Sleeper as independent for county attorney, and party unity calls. Mentions Maynard in Todd and Lee’s Republican record, plus local editorials urging Republicans to vote and harmonize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knute Nelson
Congress
Brainerd
Crow Wing County
Nelson
Assembly
J.R. Howes
Crow Wing
Wm. E. Lee
Todd
J. T. D. Sadley
Mille Lacs County
C. B. Sleeper
Democratic ticket attacked at Little Falls convention
The Sauk Center Tribune derides the Little Falls Democratic convention as weak and corrupt, accusing nominees Simmons, Maynard, and Holland of ties to rail interests and tax-title schemes while claiming the party rejected farmers Hewes and Campbell. Minnesota items follow, including crimes, fires, and a dramatic mine rescuer tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk Center Tribune
Little Falls
the Falls
Simmons
Northern Pacific Company
Maynard
Todd County
Geo. W. Holland
First National
Bank of Brainerd
Toto
Hewes
Campbell
Riddle Quip From Washington Hatchet
A Washington Hatchet quote playfully contrasts a dramatic waterfall laden girl with a man described as having a notion in his brain. The wry line uses vivid water imagery to set up a humorous exchange about gendered notions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wakeman
Lake
Washington
Northern Pacific Earnings Surge to Record Monthly Total
The October earnings of the Northern Pacific are projected to reach a record 1.5 million dollars, with current figures at 1,113,000 and daily averages around 53,000. Auditor Barker notes strong gains in both passenger and freight income, cattle shipments near 85,000 head with expectations to hit 75,000 more, and heavy wheat movements including 110 car loads in one train and 217 car loads to Dalit in a single day. The company anticipates surpassing October 1883 and reaching the year's highest estimates, underscoring stock value amid industry-wide declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Barker
Irwin Engineer Classen
Fargo
Nortern Pacific
Novel Bible Prize Offer From Rutledge’s Monthly
Publishers announce a November contest offering 20 dollars to the person who states in how many languages the superscription on the cross was written at Jesus' crucifixion. Entries due by November 10, 1864, with 20 cents sent for the December Monthly, published winner’s name and address, and more rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutledge’s Monthly
Jesus
Slipp Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner
D E Slipp announces his candidacy for County Commissioner in Brainerd on October 10, 1864, pledging faithful service if elected. He addresses voters in urging support from the voters of Crow Wing County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urow Wing County
D. E. Slipp
Brainerd
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Brainerd Dispatch
Minn
MH. Engersellsaire and Proprietor
F.W. Wieland
Crow W. Trasca
Aliaes Counties
Brainend
Opera House
E. E. Webster
Sleeper
Saux Centre
Minnesota
J. R. Howes
Grand Old
Republican Legislative District
Mr. Lee
Wadena
Gurley of
Perham
Oseir McCrawley
Winona
James Aspin
Duluth
John O'Keefe
Mank
W. E. Page
G. D
Jean O'Hara
Barten Jer Leach
Merchants Hotel
Nels Rasmus
Nevada
Austin
Dunkel
Hay
Devins
Tracy
Lilly Pond
Monticello
Ande
Charles Washburn
Otsego
Warren Dibby
Spaulding
Washburn
Charley Campbell
Howe
Premo
Cal
White Rock
San Joaquin
Pine
Charles Campbell
Charis Campbell
Vallecitos
N. M
Eitos
Jamex Guide
Chicago, Milwaukee &St. Paul
ST. Paul and
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Chicago
Orange
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Tls
River Bank House
Lake Pepin
Mississippi
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Lts
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Bnest di
Northern Pacific Railroad
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Glyndon
Casselton
Moorhead
Valley City
Jamestown
Minnewaukan
Helena
Yellowstone
Portland, OR
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Pte
Victoria
British Columbia
Alaska
Salem
Albany
Roseburg
Ore
Portland, Ore
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Meio
Union
Hartley
Brainerd, Minn
St. Cloud
Wisconsin Central Line
Chippewa Falls
Stevens Point
Appleton, Neenah, Menasha
Oshkosh
Ford du Lac Wit
Tunoven
ARS
Lake Superior
Grand Rapids
Wausau
Merrill
Finney Jrs
Darker
the Popular Organ Westruction Books
Reid
Chicago Cottage Organ Co
Randoph
Chicago, Ill
Wadhams
Renyold Bros
Gray Bros
Curtis & Wheeler
Sisth Street
H. S. Totton
Sleeper Block
Front Street
Elvidce Coal and Wood
Branchifices
Cts
Parsons
Eerie
Laur
D. W. Whitford
N. McFadden
D. Johnson
McFadden & Johnson
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Detroit
Buffalo
NEW Drug Store
J. C. Foote
Fife & Onstines
Fife & Onstine
J. C. Footh
COR
Front Streets
LGATE
China
OAS Grocery House
Koop
Kentucky Lquor CO
Kentucky
Ila
Oresby
Laurel Street
Fifth
Sixth Streets
J. McCallum
J. & W. Theviot
Peasles
Front Street East
General Land Office
Eriwe Sleeper Blouk
Bradford & Bennett
Northern Pacific Refrigerator Car Company
R. Paine
F. A. B. Kang & CO
Sto Caver & Mohly
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