Local notes from Brainerd area and surrounding events
Prof Tift and wife engaged to teach Gull River school. Uniforms for East Brainerd Republican Club arrived. N P House in East Brainerd to be opened soon. Postmaster Koop in St Paul saw Minnesota's next governor nominated. Mrs J A Wilson visited St Paul with two sons. August Lusso killed a large black bear near Grave Lake last Thursday. bear dressed about 400 pounds. County commissioners met Tuesday. details in another column. Lawyer Fernald in Jamestown to handle N P company matters. Miss Mary Wieland returned to Ohio. Missionary day at M E church next Sunday with morning sermon and evening concert. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs F M Cable’s Sept 12. Mrs J H Koop and children to return from St Joseph. Special trains Brainerd depot to fair grounds Friday and Saturday. round trip 20 cents. Miss Helen Hedden returned to Verndale from visit. J J Howe, John Willis, W S Martin and C L Spaulding represented Crow Wing county at the republican state convention in St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Jenks
Ft. Ripley
G. G. Kimble
F. R. Cook
Leonard
H. A. Hatch
Chas. Tedford
Lyman Smith
Minneapolis
Thomas Erskine
Columbus
Ohio
Gardner to erect 24 by 60 foot two story store
J S Gardner began basement excavation for a new store on Sixth street joining the Palace Hotel. The building will be 24 by 60 feet and two stories. a grocery store is planned once completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Gardner
Palace Hotel
Sixth Street
Tragic N P yard accident claims L M Powell
A switchman named L M Powell was killed in a yard at night when a car moving under a back up signal struck him as he attempted to clear coupling pins. Powell, a longtime N P conductor, was found with severe injuries and died after being taken to an undertaker, with burial at Evergreen cemetery attended by Rev. E J Brownson. He had recently been laid off and worked in the yard, married about a year ago to the daughter of Christ Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P
L. M. Powell
Powell
Losey & Dean’s
7Th
Pine Streets
Evergreen Cemetery
E. J. Brownson
Baptist Church
N. P. Company
Christ Miller
7Th Street
Fourth Annual Crow Wing County Agricultural Fair Opens
The fourth annual fair of the Crow Wing County Agricultural Society opens with displays of agricultural products live stock and fancy goods. Races broncho trotting bicycle sack and other amusements planned and a Brainerd club versus foreign nine game discussed. Trains run frequently to grounds ensuring easy transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Wing County Agricultural Society
Brainerd Club
Army Camp at the State Fair troop pageant planned
The G A R posts of Minnesota and neighboring states will camp near the fairgrounds during the state fair. On September 17 a grand sham battle with five thousand veterans and regiments of militia and U S troops will be staged as a major military spectacle. Proceeds benefit the G A R Relief Fund and a lifelike War Panorama will be shown. A gold pin missing at Gilbert Lake beach is promised a reward if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
United States
Northwest
Gilbert Lake
G. B. M. Herr
9Th Street
Harvest excursions on five dates for round trips
The Minneapolis and St. Louis railway offers five harvest excursion dates August 21 September 11 25 October 9 and 25 with round trip tickets to many western states. Tickets are valid thirty days from sale and stopovers are allowed in sold territories. For rates maps contact agents or E A Warr raker Minneapolis Minn. G T and P I U. White offers tents rifles and sporting goods on Laurel Street. Veon jewelry and silverware receive short term sale pricing. Estray: white mare and black colt found near Ft Ripley two miles north owner to claim charges. Ep Jewerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Albert Lee
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Indian Territory
Colorado
E. A. Warrraker
Minneapoliss, Minn
G.T
P. A
Ft. Ripley
Jewerr
Veon's Offers Lace Pins and Silverware Bargains
Veon's advertises an endless variety of lace pins brooches lockets charms and a large line of silverware with extra heavy sterling plating at low prices. C B Sleeper lists 200 residential and 50 business lots for sale cheap with cash or terms and notes no commission for buyers on Sleeper or J L Surry in Sleeper Block. No. 40 Laurel Street features a thousand and one fancy articles for gifts and a wide silverware selection at market beating prices.
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Veon’s
C. B. Sleeper
J. L. Surry
Sleeper
No. 40
Laurel St
Harvest Excursions to Livingston Helena and Butte City
Northern Pacific Railroad runs round trip excursions on Sep 11 and 25 and Oct 9 and 23 from St Paul Minneapolis Ashland and Duluth. Tickets 17.87 to Livingston and 20 to Helena or Butte City valid 30 days. Brainerd tickets via timely notice to J A Walker. Also local ads for life insurance Mason fruit jars guns and patent medicines accompany the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Pacific Coast
Pasco
Runaily
Jamestown
Wahpeton
Wadena
Pacific
Duluth
Superior
Ashland
Helena
Butte
J. A. Walker
Brainerd
Livingston
Butte City
Northern Pacific Railroad
Minneapolis
Robinson’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
McColl L'Ss
McCcoll
Sity Meat Market
Sixth Street South
BH. Paine & Co., Proprietors
Paine
Biome
Laurel and
Sixth Streets
D. W. Whitford
Brainerd Loan Agency
Brainerd Furniture Co
Fifth
Front Streets
A. L. Hoffman
Steener
Front Street
Miles Troline
Swinton
Johnson & Bain
Cep
M. H. Pennell
Aving
Wiarshal
6Th
Laurel Streets
Mazce Wted
McLaren
Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing County
Ing County
Cass and
H. Ingersoll, F. W. Wieland
Editors and Proprietors
Minneosta
Dave Cohen
Blanche Ingersoll
Oaklaw
Douglas
Verndale
Prof. Tift
Gull River
East Brainerd
Republican Club
J. M. Gray
Fifth Street
Brainerd’s Council
Koop
H. J. Hagadorn
Zenith City
J. A. Wilson
Judge Sleeper
Lusso
Grave Lake
Fernald
C. T
Mary Wieland
M. E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Congregational Church
F. M. Cable
J. H. Koop
St. Joseph
Richard Neil
Green Prairie
Fair Grounds
Helen Hedden
J. M. Hayes
Messrs
J. J. Howe
John Willis
W. S. Martin
C. L. Spaulding
N. H. Ingersoll
Plover
Wis
Ed. Mahan
The
Brainerd Manufacturing Co
Dispatch
Wm. H. Meekins
Montana
Bertha Moorman
Michigan
Stella Gould
Dodge Center
Prof. Gould
Veon
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythos
White Cross Lodge
Hemstead
Wm. Percy
Milton McFadden
Geo. Forsyth
Ascalon Commandery K. T
Masonic Temple
Becker County Infirmary
Detroit
Detroit Lake
Mahan
Slankey Norton
Postoffice
Windsor Hotel
D. M. Clark & Co
Slipp Bros
Crow Wing
Geo. C. Kirtland
John Porter
Porter
Fred Kirtland
Brainerd Division No
Grand Lodge of the Order
L. A
Sheridan Knowles
Virginius
Opera House
Louis James
Marie Wainwright
Ripley
Scrippier
Attention Fire Department
Leopold
D. McIntosn
Ass’t
I. U. White
Laurel Street
A. P. Riggs, Bank Block
Mason
G. A. R. Bates
Winchester
Marlin
Dickerman
Smith & Wesson
Cane Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
N. Y
S& J. W Koop
Charles Conway
Sadie Conway
Nichols, Shepard & Company
Corona Ior
Register of Deeds
Tusurronkr
Ocober
Little Falls
Nichols, Suepard & Company
Br.charest
St. Cloud
Minn
Weekly
Pioneer Press
Rexemerr
Sreeran
the Greatest Co. A. R. Department
West
Pioneer Press Co
St. Paul, Minn
United
Wil Sachaeion
Harrison
Grant
Nape
Towit
of Deeds
Eaid County
Nehemiah P.clarke
Nehemiah P. Clarke
C. A. Linprrson
Aveignee
State OF Minnesota
Crow Wine
District Court
Fifteenth Judicial District
Ipn M. Hannmeron
Wallace W. Haerinoetoy
von Rewitz
State OF
Mary A. Camp
Esid
Irma Camp
Eaid
Said
W.P. Spaulding
A. F. Leorop
Groner F. Storo
Leopold Brothers
Groooe Succans
A. F. Leopold
George F. A
A. Fleming
Ko Mahlum
Susie Volkman
Lizzie Myers
Annie Zottman
Christine Thull
Justus M. Gray
Said County
W. P. ShaLpine
American Publishing Company
Monroe St
Chicag
A. E. Veon
5Th Street
M. Rogerts
Slice and Residence
Hartley Biock
W. A. Smith
Ruatinerd
R &. Whitely, ‘E
Bukyzeyor
MINNN
M. McFadden
Court House
Bralnerd
G S. Fernald
Frater & Fernald
Attorney At Law
W A. Fleming
RA. F. Walters
M. Hagberg
M. FA
Odd Fellows’ Block
Neal
Brainerd, Minn
J. &. Smith
Brainerd Manufacturing Go
Oak Street
L. W. Burrell
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