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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1894

Page

3

Coburg Line to Crown Britain and Other Thrones

The Coburgs are seen as a stable path to constitutional monarchy, with the duchess of York delivering a son ensuring the Coburg line continues. The piece notes Britain Germany and Russia likely to be ruled by Coburg descendants, while various European thrones could follow, sparking debate on republics and the pull of monarchy.

Prince of Wales Coburgs Alexandra Duff Duffs Great Britain Germany Russia Belgium Portugal Grece Hlesse SaxeGotha Romania Bulgaria Constantinople Coburg London Atlantic Spain India London Spectator

Moving Mountain Travels Down the Columbia River

A moving basaltic mountain six to eight miles long drifts slowly down the Columbia River near the Cascades. The 2000 foot high feature submerges forest at its base while railway lines are forced out of alignment. Geologists cite erosion of softer subrock beneath the hard basalt as the cause.

Cascades The Columbia Dalles Goldthwaits Geographical Magazine

Nita’s Rome Dream Divides Two Sisters

Genna pursues her missing sister Nita after learning she is alive and married to a noble in Rome. Nita reveals cruelty and vanity, claiming a lover’s betrayal and a repaired artistic career, while Genna confronts past loyalties and harsh truth.

Executions of Ermisch and Wonigkeit End Triple Tragedy

In St Paul, Charles Ermisch and Otto Wonigkeit were executed at dawn for the May the bartender murder at L Kohlmanns saloon. Wonigkeit, born in Berlin in 1875, and 19-year-old Ermisch faced the scaffold with prayers and resolve before the lever fell.

Otto Wonigkeit Charles Fremisch

Markets Report Grain and Livestock Prices in Chicago and Minneapolis

Chicago and Minneapolis spot and future prices for wheat oats corn and hogs and cattle dated Oct 24 show gains in hogs and firmness in cattle. Wheat futures range with October 117-8c on Chicago, while Minneapolis quotes include No 1 hard and Northern on track and various December and May futures. Cattle and hogs prices reflect active demand with pigs at 4.25 and prime steers around 3.25 to 3.75 in Minneapolis.

Chicago Minneapolis Northern St. Paul

History of cosmetics traced by late German writer Schultz

The article notes Herr Schultz, a learned German writer who died recently, penned a history of cosmetics. He claims artificial facial reddening began as a fearsome tactic among primitive warriors and later became a beauty standard. He also cites Fiji's body painting on tax day as a day of rejoicing.

Herr Schultz Primevil Savage Herr Schultze Fiji Lonton Daily News

The Suit and the Necktie

An anxious young man pleads for attention as a woman teases him with a remark that she cannot distinguish his suit from his necktie. Their exchange turns oddly humorous and lighthearted in tone.

Minneapolis Normal College and Business Institute Catalog

Eight departments including preparatory normal collegiate commercial elocutionary shorthand and typewriting musical pen art with special teacher review classes. Board $1.50 or $1.75 weekly tuition $10 per term. One year board and tuition forty weeks $100 or $2.50 weekly. Catalog request by M. L. Tuve principal and Christensen associate principal.

M. L. Tuve Christensen

Jenks Revealed as Author Behind Patent Medicine Testimonials

Hills questions the bowed figure and learns Hulls identifies the famed fiction writer Jenks as the author behind testimonials for patent medicines.

Hulls Jenks Hills

Bloody attack on miners at Straight Creek Coal mine

Reports say seven miners were shot by Winchester rifles during a morning ambush by strikers in Carter county. Jack Marcum was fatally wounded, John Morris seriously injured. others lightly hurt as the group traveled to work at the Straight Creek Coal Company.

Ashland Straight Creek Coal Company Carter County Winchester Rifles Jack Marcum John Morris

Paris Probe Over American Meats Alleged German Made

La Patrie reports preserved meats sold to the French army and navy under a famous American firm's name are actually produced in Germany. The paper urges the minister to investigate the scandal and stop the practice.

Paris la Patrie Germany

Additional troops to reinforce Lourenzo Marques march

Lisbon reports a regiment of infantry a squadron of cavalry and a battery of artillery will embark next week as further reinforcement for Lourenzo Marques at Delagoa Bay joining troops already en route.

Lisbon Lourenzo Marquez Delagoa Bay

Seven Men Injured In Fall Of St. Paul Block

In St Paul on October 24 the old McClung block at Third and Wabasha fell during demolition, burying eight of fifteen workers. Injuries ranged from scalp wounds to arm and facial injuries. one or two may die. The building had been condemned and was to be cleared for a new structure under Pabst Brewing.

Genna Teresina Nita Rome St. Paul McClung Third Wabasha William Whelan Frank Mullen Eugene Brodhage Jacob Schrmidt Andrew Wilzack Stephen Scheip Andrew Nelson Gauger Pabst Brewing Company

Reed Eulogizes Hamilton at Chicago Hamilton Club Banquet

Thomas B. Reed was the guest of honor at the Hamilton club banquet in the Auditorium Hotel Chicago attended by prominent Republicans. Arthur Dixon introduced Reed who praised Alexander Hamilton calling him father of the protection system and credited Hamilton with national prosperity while noting recent financial troubles stem from abandoning his principles.

Chicago Thomas B. Reed Hamilton Club Auditorium Hotel Arthur Dixon Alexander Hamilton Reed Hamilton America

Czar’s Health Report Hinted Ambiguous in Paris Papers

Paris dispatches note optimistic tone on the czars condition with Journal des Debats citing telegrams to a Venice figure that his father’s health is not very alarming, reflecting cautious relief in press reports.

Paris Journal Des Debats Venice

Forty Bodies Recovered From Anina Colliery Disaster

In Budapest on October 24 officials reported forty bodies recovered from the Anina colliery after Saturday’s fire damp explosion. An additional thirty workers were injured in the incident.

Budapest Anina

Ella Leeds Dies in Evansville at 24

Evansville Indiana October 24 Ella Leeds a soubrette with the Robinson Comedy company died suddenly today of heart disease His home was Minneapolis where she leaves a widowed mother

Evansville Ind Ella Leeds Robinson Comedy Company Minneapolis

Japanese Officials Accused of Tampering Dispatches in Seoul

A Tien Tsin dispatch claims Japanese authorities in Seoul opened and tampered with dispatches to the British counsel, triggering sharp diplomatic correspondence.

London Tien Tsin Seoul

McKinley Campaign Stops Include Mount Sterling and Ashland

Gov. McKinley appeared on a private car platform at Mount Sterling Kentucky bowing to cheering crowds. At Ashland near the Kentucky West Virginia line impromptu demonstrations followed and he addressed a large audience at Congressman Wilson's home.

McKinley Wilson Charlestown W. Va

Cleveland Wedding Recalls Long Lost Love Tale

In Cleveland today Robert Verch of Los Angeles and Miss Mary Meyer daughter of Dr William Meyer of 1124 Case Avenue were married. Verch once sought Miss Meyer twenty years ago but faced parental opposition then. He later built a real estate fortune in the West before renewing his proposal and being accepted.

Cleveland, Special Robert Verch Los Angeles Cal Mary Meyer William Meyer Case Avenue Verch Miss Meyer Cleveland Big Four Railroad

Missing Indianapolis official shocks Danelson district

Danelson Indiana special report: George D Armstrong manager of the Anderson branch of the Indianapolis Commission company is missing after drawing a large sum from the bank and departing during the night. T A Kinsey from Indianapolis is investigating. Armstrong was well regarded and reputed honest, causing a sensation among local businessmen.

Alaric Play by Verdy du Vernoise Premieres in Strasbourg

Strasbourg reports the first performance of Alaric by Gen. Verdy du Vernoise former war minister. The play portrays the struggles that led to the unification of Germany and opened in Strasbourg last night.

Strasbourg Alaric Verdy du Vernoise Germany

Widow Nunez declines Colombia grant of 100000

The widow of President Nunez declines a proposed grant from Colombia totaling 100000 as a token of appreciation for her husband’s services to the country.

Colon Nunez Republic of Colombia Colombia

Farmers Reflections on Sharing Tools and Economic Fairness

A letter in Farm, Field ads contrasts tool sharing with risk of unequal gains in farming investments. It argues wealthier neighbors often borrow or take, while tools wear out and profits accrue to those investing in livestock. It warns readers to avoid burdening friends and to act fairly in farm economies. It also notes swine fever vigilance and French veterinary study practices and pig feeding habits.

S. C. Bunstine France

Seed Potatoes Picked For Uniform Size And Dormant Buds

James Harvey and neighbor Young describe a seed potato selection method from fall digging. Choose uniform, egg sized tubers with flat shapes for even cooking, sun cure until green, then pit separately. Store with gradually deepening soil and a coat of stable manure, keeping buds dormant until planting. Cut only just before planting to allow dry surfaces.

James Harvey Young Farmer and Farm News

Winter Feeding for Livestock in Drought Years

The piece advises adjusting to dry forage after frost and drought. It recommends occasional winter wheat field fodder, turnips, mangels, sugar beets, carrots, and roots with dry hay. It suggests green corn fodder for Overstocked pastures and gradual shifts with sorghum fodder and other crops, plus ample water and gradual digestion-friendly changes.

Drouth

Factors shaping flavor in farm produced butters

A London Dairy excerpt explains how farmer influence extends to butter flavor through forage choices. It notes that green cut clover and meadow hay, corn meal, ensilage, and roots foster uniform, high flavor. It cites Swedes Danes English and Australian feeding practices and the goal of healthy digestion for varied flavors.

Australia London Eng

Swine Fever Rumors In France Stir No Alarm

The article notes that swine fever is seemingly unknown in France and causes no alarm despite France’s extensive pig trade and widespread smallholder rearing. It mentions pigs being collected in parts of France by swine-owners and farmers.

France

Natural selection shaped cattle breeds across England

The text explains climatic influence drives cattle breed differences with no initial human control. Local counties produced distinct breeds, yielding three main Shorthorn types in Britain: Bates Booth Scotch and a general class. Jersey introduction depends on acclimatization with Jerseys performing well globally for seventy five years.

Engand Great Britain Bates Booth Globe Jersey Bulletin

Mushroom cultivation in a hothouse by pot method

Hort iculturist Mr Thompson describes a method using ten inch boards to form a 14 inch space above hot water pipes. He fills ten inch pots with beds-ready manure, adds spawn, surrounds with sphagnum moss, covers with loam and excelsior, then waters lightly. Mushrooms emerge in about five weeks, equally fine as bed-grown crops near the pipes.

Thompson

French scientists dispute butter flavor cause

A French correspondence argues flavor is not due to special bacteria and admits to limited explanations. It notes experiments in margarine and lard substitutes, discusses bacteria and yeast regulating cheese, and mentions Camembert and Brie unavailable in summer at proper tables.

Paris Michrigan Farmer

Professor Dean Contends Rennet Ripens Cheese

Ontario Agricultural College expert Prof Dean reports experiments showing cheese made with more rennet ripens sooner. The test compared identical samples with varying rennet amounts, with tasters unaware of the quantities. Experts corroborate the finding that increased rennet accelerates ripening.

Dean Ontario Agricultural College

Artillery Planting Trees On Rocky Dunkeld Crag

Alexander Hlasmyth exploits a wartime idea to seed a sheer rock face near Dunkeld. Cannons firing seed-filled canisters scatter saplings into rock crevices, and years later the trees flourish in the cliffside. The Duke of Athol consulted him on woodland improvements.

Alexander Hlasmyth London Answers

Hannibal’s Death and Exile Fleeing Rome’s Hatred

The article recounts Hannibal’s exile from Carthage after his reforms made him a target for factions. He fled to Tyre and Antiochus, joined war against Rome, and died by poison in Bithynia. It notes a disputed tale of a meeting with Scipio Africanus at Ephesus.

Hannibal Ecmmonly Zama Carthage Tiannibal Tyre Antiochus Rome Bithybia Ephesus Scipio Africanus

Morphine Habit Worse For Women In France Says Doctor

Dr Jules Rochard in Union Medicale warns morphine addiction rising in France and abroad. He says six months of use makes it incurable, with women and doctors most affected, noting women boast of indulgence and display syringes. Dr Notet recalls a woman injuring herself with a broken needle until a new syringe arrived from Paris.

Jules Rochard Union Medicale France Notet Paris London

Sympathy Over Loss and Theatrical Stars

A sympathizer consoles a mourner claiming the husband is dead and has gone to parts unknown. The speaker laments theaters needing no calcium or electric light if movie stars were of the first magnitude.

Future: An Uncertain Yet Inevitable Certainty

A pithy reflection on time and destiny notes that while the future is highly unpredictable, it remains an inescapable certainty guiding planning and hope. The quote underscores human resilience in facing what lies ahead.

Baby Teething Remedies From Old Trusted Brands

An assortment of teething aid notices toutsWINsLow's SOOTHING Syrna for Children Teething and Curos Chapped Hand Pace with Glycerine. The text mixes health suggestions with a boastful race metaphor, presenting remedies and claims about genuine products amid fragmented advertising phrasing.

Hanson’s Magic Corn Salve Promises Cure Or Money Back

Wording advertises Hanson’s Magic Corn Salve with a warranty promising cure or money refund. It notes the product is inexpensive and aimed at consumers seeking relief, urging readers to ask their druggist for it.

Hanson

Reform of health urged with Syrup of Figs note

A description extols Syrup of Figs as a modern health aid bringing renewed strength and internal cleanliness. It contrasts this with older remedies and cheap substitutes rejected by informed readers seeking genuine results.

French Journal Ends Preserving Eggs with Olive Oil Wax Pomade

M Bournouf notes eggs kept in a two thirds warm olive oil and one third beeswax mix receive a waxy coating that seals pores. The method allows the shell to gradually absorb oil and wax, potentially preserving eggs for two years in moderate temperatures and protecting the germ.

M. Fjournouf M. Bournouf

The Oldest Telegraphy System and Nervous Health Note

The piece argues the brain to nerves connection as a rapid telegraph system and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy. It claims the tonic strengthens nerves, aids sleep and digestion, and treats biliousness malaria rheumatism and kidney troubles.

Attractive policy offer from Northwestern line company

New York agents announce a highly attractive policy combining protection and investment. The plan features guaranteed cash surrenders and a loan option. Profitable agency contracts are available. Write for particulars to Frank F. Loomis, Manager North Western Department, 306-9 Pioneer Press Building, St Paul.

New York Frank F. Loomis Northwestern Department Pioneer Press St- Paul

Underdraining Hillside Watershed Suggestion

The article argues that hillside gullies worsen with age due to rain erosion and absent underdraining. It explains decaying tree roots once created drainage and asserts deep underdrains would steady the soil and provide a year round supply of pure water.

Photographing Lightning at Prague Seance View

A May 22 Prague thunder storm produced a sextuple lightning flash captured by a Steinbeil detective camera set in a window during a seance at the French academy. The image shows four roofs damaged, two other flashes from the same cloud, and the cupola shadow on the sky. M Zenger notes May 20 to 22 as a solar period with frequent storms.

French Academy Steinbeil Prague Academy of Science M. Zenger Pall Mall Gazette

Green ensilage for hens urged as winter feed

The article notes hens eagerly eat green silage and suggests storing and using sweet green cornstalk ensilage in winter. It argues ensilage is profitable for poultry keepers, from large operations to small flocks, to improve health and productivity.

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