Local items and notices from East Brainerd 1896
Smith and Winslow real estate and loans. Grandelmyer's millinery ad. Mrs Eider returns from Kentucky. Birth of a twelve pound girl to Dr and Mrs McPherson. Catholic fair profits and prize winners listed. Y C T U prayer meeting announced. Presbyterian dinner for election judges arranged. Wedding of George Allea Hall and Alyina Ablgrim. Harms exhib of Saskatchewan wheat at Columbian Exposition. City registr ation totals by ward. Death of John Swanson aged 89. Card defends H Simmons from rally disturbance claims.
Marriage Announcement in St. Paul by Rev. Conley
A Friday wedding occurred at St. Paul with Rev. J W Conley officiating at the First Baptist church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs N McFaddess, has lived in Brainerd all her life. The groom, known to many readers, and the couple will reside at the residence of Mr and Mrs H J Spencer for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swanson
Swedish Lutheran Church
H. UO. Hilsett
P. M. Lagerquist
B. Rosenberg
J. H. Swanson
Anna
Christina Swanson
St. Paul
J. W. Conley
First Baptist Church
N. McFaddess
Brainerd
Chiperfield
H. J. Spencer
What ails Kansas according to its critics
The Kansas department of agriculture notes the state gained under 2 000 people in a year as emigration and low natural increase persist for eight years. The piece compares Kansas to Missouri Nebraska Colorado and other states while criticizing local politics and raising alarm about capital flight and stalled growth.
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Emporia
Kan
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Kangas
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas City
Omaha
Lincoln
T. Louis
Denver
Colorado Springs
Sedalia
Des Moin
Dakotas
St. Paul
Minneapolis
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arkansan
Timbuctoo
Jacksonian
State House
Jay
Washington
John Sherman
Wall Street
Lombard Street
Bryan
Chicago
Thanks to neighbors for aid after bereavement
The Swanson family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted during their recent bereavement. They say they can never repay the kindness and will always cherish the memory of those hours of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Swanson
Dresskell's Piano Duet Featured in Library Concert
A library entertainment program highlights Dresskell's Piano Duet with Mrs Atherton and Miss Stearns in solo and vocal pieces by J Murphy and others. Recitations by Mrs J Lyddon and Shemus OBrien, plus an Anchored performance and a double quartet further diversify the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. McKay
J. C. Atherton
Germain Quinn
Alderman
Edward
Edwards
Mamie Wheatley
Elia Smith
R. W. McKay
S. Kk. Alderman
E. O. Webb
Willi Georgeson
Naeh
Ke Dresskell
Last Campaign Speech by John Jarrett at Sleeper Opera House
Ex steel and sheet iron workers leader John Jarrett delivers his final campaign address at Sleeper Opera House this Saturday evening October 23. The speech urges every laboring man in the city to attend and listen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarrett
Amalgamated Steel and Iron Workers’ Association
Sleeper
John Jarrett
Amalgamated Steel and Sheet Iron Worker's Association
Better values in men and winter shirts this season
L M Koop notes improved value in men's winter shirts with prices as low as summer goods, signaling strong value for shoppers this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Koop
McKinley and Morris Club Sets Polls Meeting
All members are requested to attend a special meeting at 8 o clock Saturday evening November 2 at the Club Headquarters. The gathering will make arrangements for work at the polls. J A Allbright secretary A J Hatsrzp president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley and Morris Club
Suyday
Words of a Wise Frenchman on Free Coinage and Prices
Pierre des Esgars argues against free coinage advocates who link price declines to monetary contraction. He says no proven cause connects gold scarcity to lower prices and notes industrial nations cut production costs while capital moves to new frontiers, challenging depreciated currency as a tool to resist price drops. He warns such attempts threaten civilization.
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Pierre Des Esgars
Diaz Proclaims Mexican Prosperity Tied to Protective Policy
President Diaz asserts Mexico’s prosperity rests on protection and vows to accelerate reform for a stronger economy. He signals efforts to stabilize the peso and promote economic growth despite a slow recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diaz
Mexico
Kansas Speech Praises Quiet Men and State Resolve
The excerpt extols self respecting men while criticizing factory and mill hands. It lauds talkers over workers and mocks financial concerns as Mrs Lease and Kansas politics push to raise hell. It asserts Kansas is right with overproduction and notes a disdain for diversified crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lease
Lind's Shift Sparks Minnesota Political Battle
The piece criticizes John Lind for abandoning Republican principles, aligning with Democrats and Populists, and endorsing Chicago platform tenets. It argues Lind deserts Swedish American support and warns voters to reject his leadership, urging a statewide, congressional, and local ticket defeat to uphold sound money, good government, and national integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lind
Minnesota
Northwest
Republican Party
Congress
United States
Rty
Lough
Lind
Ips
C. A. Towne c. A
McKinley
Bryan
Supreme Court of
Lida
Siste
Ioral Sons
Sweden
Alezandra
Chicago
John Lisd
Cnse
Kansas
Nebraska
House of Congress
Minnesota Political Shifts That Follow Lind Nomination
An 19th century note reports fading Bryan enthusiasm in Minnesota after ex-Congressman John Lind's gubernatorial nomination. The piece notes major changes spanning Minnesota and both Dakotas within the last thirty days, hinting at broader public mood shifts and party dynamics.
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Bryan
Minnesota
John Lind
Dakotas
Bryan Accepts Democratic Nomination With Free Silver Stand
Short on populism and long on bastard democracy the Populist nominee accepts the Democratic nomination focusing on the free silver plank. He omits Populist ticket details and appears to endorse the Democratic platform in full, leaving the rest of the Populist program unmentioned.
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Bryan
Immaculate Linen and Fresh Salmon at Local Shops
Immaculate linen is the mark of a gentleman. Our laundry uses modern machinery pure soap and water and skilled workmen. A postal brings our wagon. send today. New Stream Laundry Corner Front and Fourth streets. Also Salmon steak available at Bane and Co's meat market.
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New Stream
Northern Pacific Tourist Car to California
The upholstered Pullman tourist car runs each Wednesday by the Northern Pacific. It departs St. Paul at 2 45 p m and Minneapolis at 3 20 p m reaching San Francisco the following Monday morning. Double berth six dollars. Write W D McKay Brainerd Minn for tickets. Also notices Dr Freeman's Compound Kola Celery Tea at Atwood Johnsons druggists. Thurston of New Steam Laundry offers carpet cleaning service with pickup and delivery priced per order. Telephone 30 5.
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California
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
San Francisco
W. D. McKay
N. P. Ry. Co
Brainerd
Minn
Dr. Freeman
Atwood & Johnson’s
Thurston
Dental and dressmaking services advertised by local names
The notice advertises dental work including fillings crowns extractions with Odontander at Dr Ribber and fashion design services offering latest French dress designs by Mrs C Grandelmyer.
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Ribber
Local Advertisements Offer Food and Housewares
Pure Leaf Lard priced at three pounds for 25 cents with cheaper rates on larger quantities. Benson & Gaar feature housekeeping outfits on installments at the Hoffman Bazaar. Rustic pearl holders and No 2 gold pens offered at Sundberg's for 1 75. Select Baltimore oysters arrive daily and sale priced at 40 cents a quart at Benson & Gray's. Kula Celery Tea advertised as a insomnia cure by Atwood & Johnson.
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Benson & Gaar
Sundberg’s
Baltimore
Baltimore Daily
Benson & Gray’s
Independent candidate for Crow Wing County Auditor
A candidate announces as an independent for County Auditor in Crow Wing County asking voters to support the candidate who acts in the county’s best interests. The note is signed with initials and a misspelled closing.
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Crow Wing Co
Eveassr
Untitled historical notice of 1896 sheriff candidate
A fragmented notice from 1896 records a candidate selected by religious and political interests to seek the office of county sheriff. The text references a late Republic and an earnest attempt to run, naming individuals such as W. Stare and Daied Ovi.
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D. W. Stare
Nomination Certificate For County Attorney Candidate
Letter from W A Flemina to Crow Wing county voters declares candidacy for county attorney. The note asserts dedication to the people and asks for support, asserting commitment to run a consistent campaign in the best interests of residents.
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Crow Wing
Tain
W. A. Flemima
Independent Candidate Files for Third District Commissioner
A voter drive prompts a resident to file as an independent candidate for county commissioner in the Third district. The note asks voters in the Third district for support in the upcoming election and references a formal certificate filing.
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Ons. Magip
Independent candidate for Brainerd Municipal Judge
Announcement urging Brainerd voters to support a self described independent candidate for Municipal Judge. The candidate promises good government, reduced salaries, fewer municipal experts, enforcement of laws, and opposition to corrupt political machine policies.
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Brainerd
Reward Offered For Property Crimes At Schwartz Brick Yard
Reward posted by C. N. Panurn for the apprehension and conviction of any person damaging fences trespassing or stealing on lot 2 section 19 town 45 range 30 known as the Schwartz Brick yard. Fifty dollar reward for arsonists who burned the building on the same property the night of September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyer
Schwartz Brickyard
C. N. Panurn
Don’t Forget to See Grandelmyer’s Swell Hats and Bonnets
An eye catching prompt advertises Grandelmyer showcasing fashionable hats and bonnets. Readers are invited to visit the shop to view a new display of stylish headwear and accessories.
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Grandelmyer
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Benson & Gray
Fifth Street
Stratton House
Choice
C. J. Thurston
A. Martinson
Bredenberg & Hogberg
Brawerd
Germain
East Brainerd
Eighth Street
Brainerd, Minn
P .M.lagerquist
Lagerquist
6Th Street
Qold Fellows’ Block
Sixth Street South
M. Hagberg
T. M
DAVIS
D. R. Elder
Firet Nat. Bank Bik
Srainerd
Contracting and Building
I. A. White
Walker Riock
Laurel Street
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing and
Cass Conafies
A. x. Ingersoll
P.W. Wieland
Wing County
Diepatch
A. J. Harerzp
Tribune. Brainerd, Minn
Nminne Sota
Smith & Winslow, Insurance
Smith & Winslow Loan Money
Smith & Winslow, Real Estate
Smith & Winslow
Ed. Bane & Co’s
J. M. Eider
Kentucky
Dad
Grandelmyer’s
Atwood & Johnson
F. W. Wieland
Hamline
E. W. Kaley
Mrs. G. S. McPherson
Geo. F. Mitchell
Mies Mamie
Minneapoli
Little Falls
Chas. Gravel
Sheriff Rider
C. A. Walker
Livingston
St. Matthias
George Allea Hall
Alyina Ablgrim
W. H. Travis
East Brawerd
Tueesey
Presbyterian Church
Young Men’s Christian Association
M. E
Opie
Travis
Rose Poppenberg
Jo=. Drapeau
Roy
Frank McCarthy
Father Lynch
Aret Warsia
Atwood & Jobs-ons Drug Store
Ladies Act Society of the Congregational Church
A. E. Losey
E. O. Parks
F. W Wieland
L. M. Follett
Crow Wing County
Deerwood
Wiliam Harms
Wi Harms
Mian
Saskatchewan
Harms
J. 4. Wilson
Koop
Fink
Geo. H. Bailey
Big Rice Lake
H. Simmons
Opera House
Simmons
Juo. T. Frater
Eeeerage Ee Ene
U.S. Gov't Report
Jehm Lind
Fair State of Kansas
Sleeper Opera House
The
OPERA
the Georgia University Graduates
Ernest Hogan
Comesi
Grand Street
Vow
Atwood & Johnson's
Cruz
Library Entertainment
Dresskel
Shemus O’brien
Salas
Republican Club Meeting
J. A. Allbright
A. J. Hatsrzp
Popocracy
Eradi
Cate
Onand
Mis
D. M. Clark & CO
Agent
Bane & Co’s
H. Cameron
Hoffman Bazaar
Fassourman
St. Haun
J. H. Warner
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