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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1893
Page
2
Prof Holden states that the sun's largest sunspot cavity is large enough to contain the entire earth without touching its edges. The remark appears in the Ingersoll & Wieland publishing column of the Srainnerd Dispatch in Minnesota.
An Italian man in Santa Rosa California took his own life recently, leaving a statement claiming that a man without education has no business to live. The note reflects his belief that lack of schooling justified his death.
Jat Jat Jit Singh, maharajan of Kar parthala, along with his wife and entourage, departed Chicago as local residents report little concern over the unusual commotion attributed to his arrival.
A clever exchange ponders linguistic geography as a doughnut shifts to a nut cake when moved west or north. The quip asks how far west before a doughnut becomes a fried cake, hinting at regional naming quirks.
A Nevada mine at a depth of 2200 feet reveals a lake of boiling water filled with living bright red fish. When removed from the water the fish resemble goldfish in color and shape.
The applicant for the Siam minister post is urged to note broad support among notable figures for two bands one native torture instrument ensemble and one European destroyer orchestra.
The article notes that Chicago labor unions moving money from safe deposit vaults into banks could invite imitation by many groups and individuals more capable of bearing risk, suggesting potential profitability but implying broader consequences.
Salt Lake City aims to stage a joint debate with Boston over the silver question. Boston usually responds, while the country hopes Yankee restraint from the metropolis. Congress already talks for a decade.
Editors express deep disappointment over the French elections with no headline room for a rebaptism of blood for "gay Paris." The event passes as calmly as a routine meeting of a country bank directors.
While riding in her buggy near Iron Mountain California Mrs Kamene spotted three small dogs in the road. A mountain lioness leaped from the brush and pinned the buggy with both paws. She struck the animal with her whip, spurred her horse and escaped unharmed. The “little dogs” were actually young lions.
Observers in Chicago report dismal omens as the peace congress gathers. The ideal of universal peace, once hailed by philanthropists, clashes with memories of the German Austrian and Franco German wars, turning hopeful dreams to contrary signs.
A list highlights unusual names gaining prominence in a single year. Zimri Dwiggins banker Dahomey Dodds warrior Hoke Smith journalist and statesman Sylvester Pennoyer Stanhope Sams poet and statesman Col Pod Dismuke statesman Col Dink Botts office seeker. The year is not over.
The article explains that five years with about 300 working days per year would require producing over 250 dollars per minute to coin 167 million silver dollars. It highlights the heavy demand on minting capacity and converts time into a rate of coin production.
A town in Oregon featured a leading citizen chosen to read the Declaration of Independence at Fourth of July celebrations. He began halfway through the first article of the U.S. Constitution before a committee member nearby regained presence of mind, grabbed his coat tail, opened the book to the correct spot, and prompted him to proceed with the self evident truths.
Austria celebrates Peter Rossegger birthday as the famed poet and novelist known for Styrian dialect works. The self made man is described as the son of poor peasants who rose through writing, though critics note his life has centered on verse and prose rather than wealth.
Harland and Wolff, famed shipbuilders, reportedly expect steam propulsion to fade as electricity advances. The well authenticated report suggests electric propulsion could soon dramatically boost ocean steamer speeds within a few years.
A henpecked husband dismisses Mormonism as he chats with a sympathetic interlocutor. He argues against polygamy, declaring no man can serve two wives, and the exchange veers toward a humorous stand on belief and marriage.
A compact roundup of major events from the past week includes political shifts abroad, economic updates, and notable local happenings. Key figures and institutions are named where readable, with emphasis on outcomes and dates.
President Cleveland's health is declared precarious. Capt Evans, authority on Bering Sea, says the U S got the worst of the deal. The Cherokee strip to be opened for settlement on Sept 16. A monster Washington meeting of businessmen planned to secure repeal. China warns Americans expelled if Geary law not changed at next Congress. Mr McCreary of Kentucky advocates unconditional repeal of Sherman Act. Curtis orders liberal packing of cotton on passenger steamers after Mississippi river hearings.
A gossip column reviews diverse tidbits including Valencia mayor Don Jose Galindo's fourteen year sentences on indictments for falsifying documents, a Charleston inventor's gift to Queen Victoria, Sophia Wansir’s gas works and water project wealth, a memory prodigy in Barnwell DC, Gov Tillman pardoning a doubtful negro murder case, and War governors invited to New Hampshire reunion. It also notes Bayard’s precedence rise and Mrs Bayard at court, plus Dr. Hamilton Griffin’s will excluding Mary Anderson Navarro from inheritance.
A boiler explosion destroyed the Franklin Indiana electric light plant causing about 10000 dollars in damages. Two young sons of John Mann of Osceola Michigan were burned to death by a lamp blast. In Portland Oregon a sham battle ended with C E Nelson killed by a Gatling gun. A scaffold collapse in St Louis killed Charles H Frederick and badly injured Albert Berton. Aeronaut F C Anderson perished after a parachute jump at Snoqualmie Falls. Representative George W Shell was injured by a cable car in Washington. The steamer Gayhead sighted the Volunteer wreck near Naushon.
Indianapolis businessmen are jailed on looting charges tied to a national bank heist. An embezzler is reported in Costa Rica, blocking extradition. Violent clashes erupt across the Cherokee Strip and Mississippi as boomers, troops, and lynch mobs trigger multiple deaths and legal delays.
Foreign dispatches describe a Lincoln statue unveiling in Edinburgh and mixed Franco Italian tensions over riots in Aigues Mortes. Cholera outbreaks flare in Helsingfor Finland and Galicia with high mortality, while Berlin and Constantinople note limited cases and port quarantines.
Cholera death in New York harbor and yellow fever in Brunswick Ga. Prohibitionists in Lena likely to nominate a state ticket. Virginia Illinois miners strike over pay. Gov Russell of Massachusetts says he will not seek renomination. Electric road company assets seized. Minoa Illinois coal mines shut 500 workers laid off. Freight handlers in St Louis abstain from strike after wage cut. World’s fair lawn party honors West Point cadets. National Farmers Alliance encampment at Mount Gretna Pa. Carter Harrison proposes circulating 143 million dollars silver to ease finances. Rumor of Bank of France branch in Denver to boost silver. Standard Bicycle Manufacturing of Indianapolis fails with 60k assets and liabilities. Chinese arrested in San Francisco released on Six Companies bonds. New York board of trade calls for Washington convention Sept 13 to repeal Sherman law. Dubuque First National bank solvent. may resume in days. Freight crews laid off Pittsburg to Chicago. sixty men dismissed Fort Wayne to Chicago. Mercantile State Bank of Denver resumes. State National bank opening Sept 5. Commercial National to reopen soon. Dr Richard Holmes addresses 93 Chautauqua graduates on Fortune education and character. McCoy’s Elmwood chimney factory to resume. McBeth’s to start. Plate glass market troubled.
The French Canadian convention in Chicago plans to form an Illinois incorporated organization for French Canadian Americans modeled after the Catholic Foresters. It will offer life insurance and sick benefits and may pursue naturalization of French Canadians in the United States. A goal of 60000 members within ninety days is stated.
Special from St. Paul reports that after the state university examination life state certificates were granted to W. W. Pendergast of St. Paul, William Kilgore of Red Wing, M. A. Stone of Stillwater, Emma T. Allen of Rochester. Five year certificates were awarded to Carlton Aylard of Stillwater, Carl D. Perry of Wadena, Albert Webster of Mepleton, Cora J. Frost of Jackson, and James Hartolt of Minneapolis.
Three men Joseph Siephiewcz Charles Frost and Lorenz Schakofski were fined 25 dollars and costs each for rioting yesterday. They have no money and will serve sixty days at the house of correction. Joseph Zrechinski could not pay a 15 dollar fine and will serve thirty days at the house of correction.
State district judges met at the capitol to revise practice rules. They anticipate changes in divorce hearing procedures may be fraudulent while insolvency rule changes are described as the most important new work.
A compact weekly digest highlights notable events across Minnesota. The roundup lists accomplishments, civic notes, and reports from various towns, institutions, and organizations, offering a quick panorama of the week’s public life.
Deputy Game Warden arrested William Sommers of Hastings for using fish nets in the river and took him to R&1 Wing for trial. The adultery case against Winfred Cameron and Mrs. Hall was dismissed. A neighbor’s dog seriously bit Morgan Flaherty’s daughter at St. Cloud, with doctors ordering the dog shot. Hon. A. K. Finseth’s Kenyon home and barn burned, dairy house saved little. loss about 6 000 to 7 000 with small insurance. Tileston flouring mill in St. Cloud to pass to George Tileston Milling Co with 150 000 capital, incorporators listed. Charles G. Rumpf was held up near Rochester by six men. after a struggle, three robbers injured and hospitalized, Rumpf unharmed.
The boiler makers at Barnesville's Great Northern shops strike for full time and pay. A Chisago county woman is jailed for allegedly murdering her mother in law. Mansfield farmer Ole Hegue dies suddenly on a mower seat, age about five. Catholic priests in Winona Diocese begin retreat at St John’s Hospital with fifty attendees, ending Sept 1. Flax fiber industry deal in Lanesboro led by Owen Sheehan C O Krogsved and S A Nelson. Photographer C F E Grove vanishes after overland trip to Illinois, foul play suspected. Van Sant family reunion hosted by Rep S R Van Sant in Winona finds no deaths in the large clan. Two boys Alouis and Freddie Sands drown when Freddie falls in river. Alouis drowns trying to help.
Two horse traders brothers used different names and fought in Sherburn, slashing each other and sustaining serious injuries before arrest. Elderly T. E. Wrolstad of Kenyon, 81, died from paralysis after a week in bed. He was an early Minnesota settler in Goodhue county since 1855. A severe Franklin storm damaged corn and windows with 1 1/2 inch hail, last night. Biwabik mine resumes after selling 100000 tons ore. another 100000-ton sale likely. Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway workers demand currency now. banks may only accept checks for collection. Burglars steal a vest with 365 dollars from Dan McIver in Hinckley. chase ends with thief escape.
News notes from New Ulm Marshall St Cloud Red Wing Fergus Falls Hastings Redwood Falls and Washington D C mention a firing at a home a fatal accidental shooting a house fire a child beating case a bicycle theft a grand jury inquiry a forged mortgage judgment lightning fatalities and injuries including a mayor and wife struck by a bolt. The items reflect local crime fire court actions and weather impacts.
A firearm accident near Lewiston kills 17 year old Frank Howell and injures his companion Edward Kiese who drowns after falling into a cistern two miles southwest of Lewiston. A third tragedy in Stillwater reports Michael Bahnemann of Baytown breaking his neck after falling from a wagon. he is about seventy.
N Underwood of Dix on Illinois Milling plans a 100 barrel flouring mill at North ville with construction starting soon. Eugene Winslow, missing from Park Rapids, has been found in Mayville North Carolina with mortgaged property and is held by Sheriff Moran. Milwaukee depot in Graceville robbed again. small cash and packages stolen. Pine county resident John Ryder found dead in woodshed. coroner cites cancer of stomach.
The Minnesota national guard will visit the world’s fair on Minnesota day. William Parry of St Paul is arrested on a larceny charge. Johanas Johnson shot Ernest Larson by accident in Two Harbors. Ernest’s condition is serious. Debra L Green sues Iron Range road for 5000 dollars in US court at Duluth over Charles E Green death. Erasmus Nelson drowns at Pickerel lake in St Paul at age ten. he lived with parents at 502 Bellows street. His father works as a fireman in Court block on Bass Fourth street.
Kerosene tank explosion damages a St Paul building and three unoccupied Brainerd structures burn, totaling unseen losses. A Norwegian man from Eau Claire dies after arsenic intake in St Paul. A gun discharge costs a man’s arm at Clearwater Lake. Eitel Bros flour mills at Chaska burn, losses 30 000 with 10 000 insured. Olaf Larson pleads guilty after stealing 700 dollars and tying to a tree. Brennan Lumber shuts Hinckley mills, 300 workers laid off due to money market pressures.
In a western village of about 500, the bland postmaster recounts the grim toll of his predecessors. He describes three graves outside the office and explains why he keeps a light and a basket of mail ready, saying no one has shot at him in four months as proof the system works.
The excerpt discusses Japa nese translation in Chamberlains Handbook of Colloquial Japanese. It notes literal renderings such as Prepartions has eventuated time in forming honorably give deign and Me as for America in dwell while while highlighting the use of honorifics like O me O cha and O yu.
A daughter questions her mother's memories about her father's finances and marriage. The mother recalls they were happy but notes poverty and that any visit from a certain man would be unwelcome, threatening expulsion if he appears again.
A short exchange in Puck features a critic confessing a missed good deed and the author noting it went unreported. The witty dialogue centers on honesty and understatement.
A condensed record notes a five minute House debate on the Wilson bill with reps Waugh Somers Johnson Pickler Lucas and Hartman discussing bimetallism and free coinage. Senate coverage includes Peffer speaking for free coinage and the Mantle senatorial case awaiting further action.
Washington notes describe Mr West quoting mint statistics to show potential profit under a 20 to 1 silver to gold ratio. Senator Hill urges bi metallism and praises the president, while multiple congressmen debate free coinage and repeal of Sherman law provisions with varied positions.
Washington reports the House approved the Wilson repeal bill by 240 to 190 after debating free coinage amendments at 16 to 1, 17 to 1, 18 to 1, 19 to 1 and 20 to 1. Several Populist votes shifted and some members abstained or opposed various ratios.
West Superior Wisconsin news clash escalates as W F Boland principal owner of the Daily Call notifies Henry Schultz of slander suit for 3000 and the Call Publishing Co for 2500. Judge Boland orders action after Leader mocks the dispute. W B Hennessy sues Publisher Flower for 10000 and Benjamin threatens another suit.
Dan McIver’s Hinckley home was entered by burglars who stole a vest containing 365 dollars after bank hours. The wakeful homeowner chased them but was snagged by his clothing in a neighboring yard and the thieves escaped. Police were notified and pursue the suspects. McIver planned to deposit the money next morning.
Chicago wheat firm with September around 62 cents and December near 68.4 cents. corn higher at about 37.5 cents cash and 37.4 cents futures. oats steady around 23.5 cents cash. Minneapolis wheat closes 56.5 cents August, with December at 63.58. track prices for No 1 hard 60 cents. St Paul hogs down 10 cents to 4.90, cattle quiet but steady with strong butcher demand.
The Musical Protective Union of New York reports the German Imperial Military band has left Chicago for a United States tour giving concerts for pay. They demand enforcement of the alien contract labor law and request the tour be cut short and the group sent back to Germany.
A News Van Horn special reports twelve Mexican outlaws captured a man and his son in Dallas. They bound them and demanded location of hidden money. The father had both arms severed and his skull split with a hatchet. The boy’s throat was cut from ear to ear. Rangers have captured two suspects and pursue the rest.
In Lexington this morning Matt Keely and John Welch quarreled over a dice game Keely was struck with a cane Welch stabbed Keely just above the heart inflicting a mortal wound Welch was arrested but released on bond after treatment at a hospital final.
Long Island City August 29 Gustav Jacobson died today, becoming the sixteenth victim of the Long Island wreck. Of the sixteen injured five remain in critical condition and may die at any hour. the gravely affected are William Lynch, Aaron Weinstein, Eugene Weiss, James Thompson, and Theodore Vicavcven.
A Panama newspaper reports a new uprising in Nicaragua within a fortnight. An interview with Gen Tlazas claims Nicaragua conservatives will invite Gen Srcaza to return to aid in overthrowing Zelaya before the Sept. 15 constituents meeting.
Oakland August 20. O Crm mons was shot and mortally wounded by his wife who had filed for divorce days earlier after he promised to reform his drinking. She claims he attacked her prompting her to shoot in self-defense.
The body of M. Jameson was found last night at his camp twelve miles southwest of Arkansas City. He had a gunshot wound in the back of his head. Jameson had traveled from Iowa to take a claim on the strip.
The body of Duke Ernst of Saxe Coburg and Gotha arrived in Coburg from Reinhardtsbrun and was buried yesterday in the Moritzkirche after his death at midnight Wednesday last.
A threshing machine engine exploded at Hamerick, north of Oakland, killing George Noble instantly and fatally wounding Alex Litton and John Thomas. Noble is described as a prominent farmer. The incident occurred this morning.
Gustav Scharff Jr. was sentenced by Judge Walker to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary at Waupun for the murder of his wife and stepson on August 19. The ruling comes after a Saturday crime that stunned Milwaukee readers.
Minneapolis Aug 20 The Bank of New England which suspended about a month ago will resume business next Saturday. President A J Blethen says the bank has better backing than ever.
Lansing Michigan Aug 20 United States Marshal Van Buren of the Eastern district of Michigan died suddenly this morning from heart disease.
Edward Hohnes reached Vancouver after walking 117 days from Montreal in a trek arranged to promote the Toronto Mail and the Pall Mall Gazette. He completed the journey twenty six days ahead of schedule, arriving Friday night.
A local cyclonic storm toppled a small church on Stratton's ranch near Cleburne and wounded twenty one people, with broken limbs the most serious injuries reported.
In Long View Texas Missa Phoebe Wells a weak minded white woman was outraged by a fifteen year old negro boy Odell Wheatley arrested and jailed. Authorities fear lynching is probable and security measures are urged.
In Wichita Kansas on August 29 Miss May Stont and Miss Bonnie James both seventeen, daughters of prominent families, left their homes with two well known young men who vanished at the same time. They are believed to have headed for Chicago.
Four million dollars in gold coin were received in New York on August 29 and deposited in the subtreasury vaults from the Pacific coast transit.
Madison officials received a farmer's letter alleging a young man had given his daughter love powders. State Chemist Cox tested a sample and found only harmless ingredients, concluding the powders were likely a ruse to trap the young man. The powder's main components appeared to be corn meal and bismuth.
Special Attorney General Little ordered the Republican sheriff and Populist county attorney of Beardon county to close city joints in Fort Scott Kansas. Officers complied and the ten is now dry. W B Webster U W T U attorney received an anonymous threat to tar and feather him if prosecutions did not stop.
George A Reynolds of Utica New York, shoe manufacturer, confessed judgment in ten cases for his brother 8S. S. Reynolds. They formerly operated Reynolds Bros. Two more judgments received a day earlier bring the total to nearly 123000 dollars. Assets estimated near 500000 dollars. failure attributed to hard times.
Saganpah and surrounding areas report massive storm fatalities and disappearances. Among the dead are a six year old boy on Hutchinson's island and three others on a rice plantation near the city. Dozens more missing as Tybee island suffers destruction and Savannah loses telegraph service.
Twelve of twenty two convicts escaped from guards at a brick yard near Bismarck on August 20. They fled into timber and underbrush south of the city. Six have been re captured. Hundreds of armed men surround the area as searches continue.
In Parliament Sir Edward Jarvis steml linked the disaster of the warship Victoria to its class of vessels and questioned how many more would fail. George Gosthen called for a government inquiry into construction of ships of the same type to avoid future calamities.
A mob of about two hundred gathered to lynch men who fired on a Norton bound train killing Mrs Boling. The sheriff moved prisoners to safety, and a systematic search of all trains including the Louisville and Nashville line and Knoxville Cumberland Gap line lasted until near daylight before dispersal.
A warrant for embezzlement was issued in St Levis charging Charles G Palmer secretary of the Crescent Building and Loan association with appropriating 1967.70 of the funds. Treasurer Charles F Kuen swore out the warrant and Palmer refused to discuss the matter. The offense is alleged to have been committed around June 1.
With a razor at his home near Balsam Lake David Peterson a single man about forty was found this morning with his throat cut. It is generally believed he took his own life after several days of drinking. The coroner has been summoned and no report yet.
Paris reports 1,130,211 foreigners resident in France with Belgians most numerous, followed by Italians. Americans rose from 5,000 to 12,000 since 1851, while the German colony has declined in recent years.
French forces at Chantabun dig entrenchments and raise earthworks as tensions flare with Bangkok. Paris threatens to deploy gunboats on the Menam if its new demands are not met promptly.
Aug 30 Putnam Hl reports a blaze consumed Asa Barrhart residence and W H Shields store meat market and homes. Origin unknown. The Christian Church caught fire but was saved by strenuous efforts.
Rioting Poles in East Buffalo robs provision stands amid unemployment. A mob of forty to fifty swelled to two to three hundred, clashing with police. Reserves rushed to the scene, order restored, ten ring leaders arrested.
Milton Wis Special General Conference of Seventh Day Adventists convened with about 1000 attendees. President D F Ellsworth delivered the address on Our Indebtedness urging service along with money. Afternoon sessions covered committee reports and a memorial fund report showing $140000 handled in the last year. Strong spiritual interest noted throughout the meetings.
Oakland Illinois special report states the hunt for John Meyers has renewed with a regular patrol and authorities believe the ravisher may be captured within a few days if he has not fled the country.
In Larimore North Dakota a million pound wheat harvest demonstration dazzled a visiting foreign commission and journalists. N G Larimore's vast farm hosted 320 acres of grain and a square mile of wheat as 45 self binders worked with 150 men to reap the crop in swift uniform rows. Prairie chickens doubled as entertainment while observers praised the advanced methods and efficiency on display.
Paris reports ongoing forest fires across France with enormous damage in Figuiers valley and near Bordeaux. Eugenie at Mont de Marso suffers 241000 francs in property loss as soldiers assist residents in battle against the flames.
A fire in Moberly Missouri wiped out Suppe's store Adams dry goods Moberly Excelsior Business College Knights of Pythias hall Merck's grocery Baker Walden & Co furniture Hutchinson's grocery and more. Loss is estimated at 60000 dollars with about two thirds covered by insurance.
The yacht Alpha owned by George P Witherbee was struck by a squall three miles off Tort Henry NY this morning and capsized, sinking instantly. Drowned are John Whitalan William Breadner Edward Joubert William Gilday and Albert Brush ages twelve to twenty. Only Joe La Barze survived.
The P A Balcom Soap company is under sheriff’s seizure in Denver. James Kirk & Co of Chicago filed attachments for 35000 dollars, with other creditors claiming liabilities up to 100000 dollars. Assets likely fall short, and a liquidation seems probable in a poor Colorado soap year.
Vienna dispatch reports Russian forces preparing to occupy Herat with a strong force. Officials hope Britain will seek compensation by occupying Cabul and Candabad, drawing Afghanistan into a wider conflict.
Chicago police report Homey Deniing was found dying under the twelfth street viaduct early Sunday. He was shot in the left groin and died an hour after reaching hospital from loss of blood. Detectives say a highwayman fired the fatal shot.
Chadrow Nebraska August 30. Mike Kelly a well known Northwestern passenger conductor died this morning after a year long struggle with cancer in his lip.
Howard M. Hollen was appointed assignee of the Kansas City Safe Deposit and Savings Bank by Judge Stover yesterday. His bond was fixed at $5,000.
Bernard L. Lynch aged sixty three and Benjamin Meade Carroll aged twenty one, both of New London, were drowned while stopping at a cottage at Pleasure Beach about five miles from the city on August 30.
A Delhi special reports the Nelson, Tenny & Co safe was burglarized Sunday night. cash and money totaling 500 dollars disappeared. No trace of the robbers.
In San Sebastian, Madrid reports riotous clashes as the orchestra again refuses to play the Basque hymn. Troops fired on civilians, wounding many, and military patrols kept streets under guard through the night.
Fire at Rockaway Beach destroyed the railroad station hotel and Seaside house. Guests were panic-stricken but no fatalities occurred. several people suffered burns.
A special fire in Fond du Lac spreads from Coughlin's market to the second floor housing the Fond du Lac Daily Journal and law offices. The Journal, about two months old, sustains about 7000 dollars in losses with partial insurance. Smith's office and nearby properties suffer water damage. John Bloom, proprietor, was in Milwaukee at the time.
County commissioners in Worthington Minnesota voted in July to issue bonds totaling 10000 dollars to fund a jail and sheriff s residence and to levy an 8000 dollar tax for a courthouse. Adrian citizens who had pushed for county seat relocation obtained an injunction ending contention over the measure.
The Washington dispatch notes thirteen Jefferson barracks recruits ordered to join Troop I at Fort Meade. It also lists J. G. Woolley as postmaster at Rest Island Minnesota and A. K. Mallory at Cayuga North Dakota. Minnesota pension awards include Bartlett Low Longville original and Rachael Saffel Anoka widow and Berrett Jorgenson New York Mills Otter Tail county plus others.
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