Foreclosure of Brainerd Mortgaged Property by Sheriff Sale
Notice: Halsey J. Spencer and Lillian J. defaulted on a mortgage to Fannie E. Smith later assigned to S. Robinson and back to Fannie. Crow Wing County Minnesota forecloses by public auction at the County Court House on October 7, 1895 at 10 a.m. for the East 80 feet of certain Brainerd lots plus multiple subdivisions as described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey J. Spencer
Lillian J
Fannie E. Smith
Crow Wing County
Minnesota
Robinson
S. Robinson
Brainerd
Crow Wing
Brainerc
A. E. Taylor
Probate Court schedules final account hearing for H. W. Simons estate
In Crow Wing County Minnesota the Probate Court Special Term fix s Monday August 19 1895 at 10 a m to examine and allow the final account of D H Simons administrator with the will annexed of the estate of H W Simons deceased and arrange residue distribution Notices will be published weekly for three weeks in Brainerd Dispatch with details for interested parties and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Simons
D. H Simons
County Court
Brainerd
Said County
Minn
Thumbs Tell Character in Demorest Magazine Ads
An old advertisement describes thumb types such as Square, Spatulated, Conical, Artistic and Philosophic linked to personality and intellect. It touts Demorest's Magazine as a comprehensive monthly portfolio with art reproductions, a famed De Longpré painting valued at $350, and extensive illustrations. Subscriptions cost £2.00 and include multiple magazines in one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demorest
Rosen
de Longpré
Demorest’s
W. Jennnnes Demorest
East — Se
New
Cory
City Population Test Draws Mixed Results
The article notes last year’s city enrollment at 1640 and a population estimate of 1200 by a five multiple. It questions Brain erd’s census standing and reports changes in West Superior with Sunday saloons and resumed gambling. It calls for reinstating Mayor Starkweather and releasing animals, suggesting a lasting moral shift in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
West Superior
Starkweather
Maryland and Kentucky Likely to Go Republican This Fall
The piece argues Maryland and Kentucky will vote Republican this fall and condemns the Democratic Party's national governance over the past two years, claiming it could push Texas toward the GOP as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Kentucky
Texas
Notable Napoleons of Finance and Industry Featured
The piece contrasts rising illustrated romances about Napoleon with a profile of Henry S. Ives, termed the young Napoleon of Finance. It traces his youth, rapid wealth, audacious railroad dealings, and eventual downfall, then praises captains of industry like Burlington system builders and railroad men shaping commerce across eleven states. Maps and tickets offered by W. J. C. Kenyon, Gen. Pass. Agent, St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
United States
Canadian
Jas. C. Penn
Gen. Pass. Ag.t
Wis
Napoleon
Baef
Henry S. Ives
Harpers
Wall Street
Mineral Range Railroad
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Baltimore & Ohio
Burlington System
W. J. C. Kenyon
Gen. Pass
Minn
Smallwood Partners With W G Percy In Local Grocery Firm
J C Smallwood forms a new partnership with W G Percy to operate as Smallwood and Percy. The stock moves Monday from Sixth Street South to the old Co operative stand at Eighth and Main. The building is being prepared for the firm on a cash basis with farmers exchanging butter eggs wood hay and other goods, and free barn accommodations for teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Smallwood
W. G. Percy
Smallwood
Serious Northwest Train Wreck Kills Five In Melby Collision
Five railroad workers died when two passenger trains on the Great Northern collided at Melby on a Wednesday morning. Engineer J K Emerson of No 2, 43 years old with eighteen years service, was among the victims. Emerson, a Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers member, lived with his sister at 221 North Western Avenue and left a wife, a son, a daughter, and a seven year old boy behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melby
Great Northern Road
No.2
J. K. Emerson
Fred S. Parker
Pioneer Press
No. 2
Great Northern
W. C. Gardner
Emerson
Omaha
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
St. Paul
North Western Avenue
Sherwood's Cough Syrup Sold 20 Years in Brainerd
The Brainerd market has hosted Sherwood's Cough Syrup for over two decades under a positive guarantee. No bottles have been returned, signaling customer satisfaction and steady sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood’s
Brainerd
Brainerd Beats M. P. & P. Co. 8 7 In Exciting Game
Brainerd and the Minnesota Provision & Packing Co. played a tight contest at Athletic Park with Brainerd winning 8 to 7. Key moments included Barquin’s early two bagger and Frary’s homer, Howe's pitching, and a late Brainerd rally. Batteries were Jack Page, Howe and Frary for Brainerd, Comiskey and Keefe for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
Brainerd
Minnesota Provision & Packing Co
St. Paul
Barquin
Comiskey
Frary
Quinn
Howe
Frank Howe
Bert Page
Jack Page
Our Boys
Capt. Burquin
Northwest
Comiskey and
Buruin
J. Page
Austin
Shan
Page
E. C. Gates
Hill
Billy McCarthy
Monch
Chas McCarthy
Munch
Jahnke
Quin
Keefe
Brainerd and Fort Snelling Prepare for Friday Dance
Brainerd and Fort Snelling teams play Saturday and Sunday as youths make grand preparations for a Friday September 20 dance. Dress Kell's full orchestra will provide music and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Fort Snelling
Dresskell
Big 9 displays of new Small Shoes by Waxters
R F Waxters on Front Street invites shoppers to view the newest Small Shoes, described as the prettiest ever seen in the market. Call to inspect the collection at the Big 9 location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Waxters
Court Adjourns After Busy Session With Several Verdicts
The district court closed Tuesday evening after disposing several cases issued last week. Michael Jones vs B N M Ry awarded plaintiff 650 dollars. A P Riggs vs Hulda Johnson awarded 417.04 dollars. J W Copeland vs John Bubar awarded 165 dollars. Hartley vs Hartley jury disagreed on land contract. City of Brainerd vs Capt Carter defendants win on appeal. Estella Drake granted divorce from W J Drake. Pap Thomas Post invited to Relief Corps social Saturday with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Jones
A. P. Riggs
Hulda Johnson
J. W. Copeland
John Bubar
G. G. Hartley
R. J. Hartley
City of
Brainerd
Carter
Pap. Thomas Post
Relief Corps
How Ivory Billiard Balls Are Made and Sold
A St Louis Globe Democrat report details the ivory ball production from raw tusks through cutting, seasoning, turning, and polishing. It notes careful flaw checks, dust reclamation, chemical bonding, and the risk of cracks from environmental changes affecting value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Shoes at half price and loans offered by Smith and Winslow
A terse note advertises solid Misses and Children's Shoes at half price selling now. It also states Smith and Winslow offer loan money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Winslow Loan Money
Forest Fire Prevention Penalties Issued in Minnesota
State Auditor R C Dunn lists penalties under the new Minnesota forest and prairie fire law of 1895. Violators face fines up to 100 dollars or three years in jail for failing to aid wardens or neglecting duties, and up to 500 dollars or ten years for arson against woods or prairies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofries
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Burial Societies And Funeral Customs In The Colored Community
A Savannah letter from Chicago explains that many colored people join burial societies with dues around one dollar. Upon a death a fund of three to four hundred dollars is used for the casket flowers carriages and band expenses. Funerals are commonly held on Sundays to maximize attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synder
Bean and McKay
Rhodes
Ohio
Union
N. P. Sanitarium
Lumbermen’s Hospital
Allice D. Warts
Sec’y
Savannah
Chicago
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Northern Pacific Bank
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J. N. Parker
Sam. Walker
J.N. Nevers
G. F. Quiee
Zosry C. Payce
Henry ©. Bouse
Lathern
Pas
Helena
Butie
Spokane
Tacoma
Geattle
Portland
Duluth
Fargo
Grand Forks
Winnipeg
Eart
Little Falls
Dakota
Aitken
N. P. Junction
Staples
Stapice
Northern Pacific R. R
Brainerd. Or
Chas.s. Fee
Gen's Pass
St.paul Minn
Jos
Jas. H. Kelehan
Coreixth
Ant
Kelekan
Tee
Gentral Lines
W. Rovers
Gentlaoe
Adie
Ingen
W. E L. Douglas
R. F. Walters
C. H. King
Water Valley, Miss
Ayer
Hot Springs
Ark
Leon E. Lua
RA ' S
Milton McFadden
Thumy
Fergus Falls
Tue City
Grover
St. Pau
Minnie
Napoleons of Finance
New “Cash Grocery” Firm
M.P.& P.co
Burquin
C. McCarthy
Gahan
Bobby Hill
St. Peter
Gardner Hall
Capt
Mankato
Denzer
Pettijohn
Couplin
Toland
St. Peter Herald
W. C. T.U. Report
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Front Street
Estella Drake
W. J. Drake
R. F. Warters
R.C. Dunn
State Auditor
R. C. Andrews
Steel Range
D. M. Clark & CO
Agents
South Sixth Street
Cails
Dispatch Office
Sonny
Music Line
Negro Burias Socieues
R. & Whiteley
Ofice
Jesper Bieek
MIMN
Attorneys AT Law
G. S. McPherson
Columbian Block
Tod
Chas. Maynard
F. Briggs
Palace
Koon'e
Specialtiens
Brainerd, Minn
A. F. Ferris
Leon E. Lum
G. D. Labar
Caehlar
William Herb
West Side
5Th St
Near Front
L. W. Chase
The
Bodega
Csleeper Brace
Cicars
News Depot
Minnesota State Normal Schools
Winona
St. Cloud
Moorhead
Theee
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