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Newspaper

Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1901

Page

7

Noble President and Local Farm News from Sewell Lake

Ole Anderson has five or six cows for sale as harvest winds down in Sewell Lake. Haying is finished, corn nearly cut, threshing ongoing. potato digging soon. John Lambert visited with Ole Anderson and family. J M Hayes bought a $37 cow from John Miller. Zora Arvila Groshong died at St Josephs Brainerd from typhoid fever. funeral in local schoolhouse led by Rev S W Hover. burial at Dagger Brook cemetery.

J. M. Hayes John Miller Zora Arvila Robert Groshong St. Josephs Hospital Brainerd S. W. Hover Dagger Brook

Crow Wing Notes Reach From Brainerd To Winnebago Prairie

Crow Wing items recount visits by Mr and Mrs Jack Hennessy to Fort Ripley and John Brockway from Brainerd to Crow Wing. Courtney Benson travels to Little Falls with returns home. Miss May Kerr visits sister Mrs John Chisholm. School opens Sept 2 with Mrs Ethel Smith as teacher. Arthur and Guy Potter work for Tom Salisbury in Pequot during haying. Pheebe and Carrie Porter visit grandfather Gordon of Winnebago Prairie. G W Young suffers a painful corn harvester accident. his son Elvin, in North Dakota, injures a hand. Mrs Jennie Bailey badly hurt in a runaway last Sunday. a clip broke and the buggy box fell. others were thrown but she recovers quickly.

Jack Hennesy Fort Ripley John Brockway Brainerd Crow Wing Courtney Benson Little Falls Arthur Guy Potter Pequot Tom Salisbury Pheebe Carrie Porter Mr. Gordon Winnebago Prairie G. W. Young Elvin N. D Jennie Bailey Myrtle Lytha Bailey Mrs. Bailey

Divorce Granted for Habitual Drunkenness and Desertion

Mrs. Mabel A. Kent receives a decree of absolute divorce from Edward B. Kent on the grounds of habitual drunkenness and desertion. The case, begun on non support and drunkenness, was heard by a referee for Judge McClenahan and granted on motion of J. B. Hartshorn. No answer was filed. Kent, a civil engineer, left with no support and did not appear. Mrs. Kent, sister of Mrs. G. D. Ball, has lived in this city five months, and is employed as a stenographer in the M. & I. office.

Mabel A. Kent Edward B. Kent McClenahan J. B. Hartshorn Walker Kent G. D. Ball St. Paul Brainerd Michigan Supt. Ball

Fifty Years Since Sioux Treaty of 1851 Feature at Society Meeting

Former Governor Ramsey presided over a State Historical Society gathering focusing on the 1851 Sioux treaty. Thomas Hughes of Mankato read a semi centennial paper detailing the landmark accord with the Sisseton Wahpeton and Wahpekuty bands, its signing at Traverse des Sioux and Pilot Knob, and the land cession of about 24 million acres. The article notes the treaty’s eventual ratification and calls for a monument at the historic site.

State Historial Society Alexander Ramsey St. Paul Dispatch Thomas Hughes Mankato Wahpeton Traverse Des Sioux Pilot Knob Mendota United States Mississippi Big Sioux River St. Cloud Iowa Senate

Railroad plans surface amid Bridgie survey by Miller

N. D. Miller once chief engineer of the Great Northern was seen at the National en route to Bridgie surveying rail work. Lou Delano accompanies him as rumors spread of a tote road to Bridgie to haul supplies. A prominent M. and I. official says Bridgie Itasca will be reached this fall despite labor shortages.

N. D. Miller Great Northern the National Bridgie Here Lou Delano Mr. Miller M. & I. Company Itasca Blackduck Times

Cale and Bane Buy Potatoes for Sale

Cale and Bane purchase a load of potatoes and plan to handle the crop to market. Cale reviews the stock before arranging the sale.

Cale Bane Cale & Bane

Decision in Brainerd City Sign Dispute Favoring Defendant

Judge McClenahan ruled that the street signs in controversy are not a material supply under Section 46 of the city charter, negating the need for purchasing committee sanction. The decision favors Alderman Wright against Roy Guthrie’s $127 bill for painting the signs, with Judge Fleming for the plaintiff and Crowell for the city.

McClenahan Judd Wright Brainerd Chambers Roy Guthrie W. A. Fleming Alderman Wright W. H. Crowell

Receipts Enormous From State Fair Success

President John Cooper of the state agricultural society reports the recently ended state fair the most successful in the association’s history though total receipts await full audit. Estimates place net gains between twenty and thirty thousand dollars over expenses as ticket offices and railroads sold admissions.

John Cooper State Agricultural Society Cooper St. Cloud Journal Press

Physicians Endorse Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for Indigestion

Physicians prescribe Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the best prescription since it contains the elements to digest all kinds of food. It cures indigestion and dyspepsia regardless of cause. H. P. Dunn & Co.

F.C. DeWitt & Co Chicago H. P. Dunn & Co

Flaw in dairy law debated over borax treated sausage

L. R. Thian argues the dairy and food act is too indefinite to convict H. K. Esswein for selling sausage treated with borax as a preservative. He says the statute could prohibit common salt as a preservative, raising questions of deception and health impact. Judge Dickinson takes the matter under advisement as evidence resumes.

L. R. Thian H. KE. Esswein Dairy and Food Commission Mr. Esswein Thian Dickinson Journal

Brainerd Elks Plan Postponed Minstrel Event Dates

Three Elks committees failed to reach agreement on a city celebration to welcome about one hundred Brainerd Elks and the ball team. The initial date September 20 is unavailable for Brainerd members. New proposed dates are September 19 and 23 with a minstrel show to be staged if a company can be secured by Manager Davidson of the Davidson theatre.

Lodge of Elks Brainerd Elks Brainerd Elks Davidson Davidson Theatre St. Cloud Times

Direct Line To Head Of Lakes Brainerd Toll Line Expected

Brainerd is set to gain a toll telephone line connecting northern Minnesota with Superior. A. T. & T. official Charles H. Ryder surveys construction and the city will host the line as supplies arrive. A franchise discussion with Aitkin Telephone Co. signals immediate work and a Brainerd exchange connection.

Brainerd Charles H. Ryder A. T. & T. Company Ryder Mark Aitkin Telephone Company N. P Superior Head of the Lakes Duluth West Superior St. Paul Iron Range Telephone Company Wadena Walker Bemidji

The Harmless Vegetable bowel Regulator Liver Vitalizer

A historic ad praises a natural remedy described as safe for the bowels and liver, with a candy like taste and no side effects. The copy emphasizes its pleasantness and strong mineral properties without causing gripe or pain.

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F. Rounds M. D Minn Spalding & Nimmo W H. Mantor Attorney At Law First National Bank Brarnerd, Minn T C. Blewitt First Nat. Bank Block Minnesota Lifton A. Allbright First National Bank Block Blainerd Camp & Thabes Physicians and Surgeons First National Bank Tod S. C. Reimestad Hartley Block Front St. Brainerd, Minn J L. Frederick, D. M. D Rouume First National Bank Bl’k A. F. Groves McFadden Drug Co Cor. 6Th Kingwood Ste N. C. Baudette Fifth Streets R. D. King’s Store R K. Whiteley MIMN J H. Warner Over Beach's Sixth ST Bank Block Sixth Bratnerd, Minn Kahn Green& Berger Dearborn St Chicago, Il Ribbel OUR County Sewell Lake Ole Anderson John Lambert May Kerr John Chisholm Ethel Smith Ramsey Inter Horticultural Society Fair A. Beaudrette S. LaFond Tony M. M. Richardson Secret LaFond N. W. Fur Co Bruns Optician Arling- 3 Matt J. Johnson Siaty Valley City Mart J. Johnson Co Wis D. N. Howlett H. P. Dunn & Company Tele Consheratend Creampurerye America R. J. Holden Head OF Lakes Telegraph & Telephone Co In Brainerd Dr. Jenner Johnson’s Pharmacy Gil Edgar St. Benedicts St. Joseph, Stearns, Co Harry Kaatz J. M. Gray
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