Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brainerd Dispatch in Brainerd, Minnesota

We have 2,089,067 pages in Minnesota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1893

Page

6

Notice of Final Proof at St Cloud Minnesota

Notice announces final proof by a settler in the St Cloud land district. The filer intends to prove up a claim with support of his sworn statements before F. Alderman, Clerk of District Court at Brainerd, on October 3, 1885.

St. Cloud Minn Hhis F. Alderman Brainerd U. S. Lang ST. Cloup Wiliam F. Fox Frank Schermerhorn Case County District Court A. Barto Register S. F Alderman John Bubar John Kruse William Harman William D. Merrifield P. O Crow Wing Cmate Minnesota

New Post Office Established at Deer River

Itasca county sees a new post office opened at Deer River. Minnesota and Dakota wheat crop totals exceed one hundred million bushels this year. Coffee in New York market rises 5 to 20 points on Brazilian trouble. Ruth and Papa Cleveland are described as doing well since the baby girl arrived at the White House. It is unclear if the world’s fair will resolve its Sunday opening issue. Democrats held an election to choose a coming postmaster with Allison Willbere 64 votes to 31 for W B Gwathney. Representative J M Markham of Aitkin, indicted for soliciting a bribe, seeks trial elsewhere but Judge Ganey denies change. An Illinois man is named to replace Maj C A Ruffee as agent at the White Earth Indian agency. Democratic hopes to fill the post locally were noted despite expectations of Minnesota Democrats.

Paris France America Wheeler & Wilson M. Nathaniel Wheeler Counp Crow Wing Minnesota H. J. Spencer John Theviot Henry Theviot Werner Hewstead Charles Kinkeie Charles Kinkele Gamber Eixteen Brainerd Werner West Brainerd Towit Fifth Street Mississippi River Blaff Avenue Crow Wing County Henry Sparpive Henry Jones J. W. Suirr St. Paul Mion Arrxiy Democrats Allison Willber W. B. Gwathney the Dark Horse Illinois Maj. C. A. Ruffee White Earth Indian Agency Mlinais Fifteenth Judicial District A. D Clariesa A. Coon C.J. Veorn Andrew E. Veon Cr W Wing Register of Deeds Minn Drone Spalding Ofinn W.A. Fleming Wing County Minntate Lorenzo Coleman Julia Coleman Emma A.day Office of Register of Deeds Crow Wity County Emma A. Day Hiram Gilson U.S Wrainerd Hrman Gilson F.H. Castner H. Rosenblatt Duluth Dry Goods Company James S. Gardner Henry Spalding Gardner Rosenblatt James 3 Robert Caughie Abbie C. Caughie Emily H. Lum State of

Fake segeipt swindles farmers and butter makers

The St. Peter Tribune notes farmers and butter makers in the southeast were swindled out of $1000 by a bogus segeipt claiming three pounds of butter from two pounds of butter and two pounds of milk. It is dismissed as an old fake and impossible to derive from milk.

St. Peter

Grover’s Political Glee Turns To Rovering Job Hunt

A clipped Leavenworth excerpt recalls campaign songs from last fall. Democrats sang Four more years of Grover as he worked while now the figure roves for work and laments Four years more a rover as he wanders seeking employment.

Grover Rover Clover

Universal wage cut at Smith and Wesson factory

A Springfield telegram reports a posted notice from Smith and Wesson announcing a uniform 10 percent wage reduction for all employees starting October first. Exemptions apply to workers earning $1.50 per day or less and those under contract. management hopes the cut is temporary, but offers no firm guarantee.

Springfield Mass Smith & Wesson

Major Ruffee Retires as White Earth Agent in Minneapolis

Maj. Chas. A. Ruffee of the White Earth Indian agency arrives in Minneapolis to learn he is retired and replaced by T. W. Allen. His brief term followed a lengthy dispute over his appointment and included securing a long-pending settlement from the accounts department dating back about twenty years.

The Minneapolis Tribune Maj Chas. A. Ruffee White Earth Indian Agency T. W. Allen B. P. Shuler Ruffee Department of Accounts Crow Wing

Trusted Burlington Route Travel Advice Promoted by Rail Line

The Burlington Route offers free information on safe swift and comfortable railway travel. Readers are advised to contact W. J. C. Kenyon General Passenger Agent St Paul Minnesota to learn advantages of using The Burlington as a travel route. The message frames travel guidance as honest and reliable, urging consultation before trips.

Burlington W. J. C. Kenyon Gen. Pass St. Paul Minn

Jackson's Probable Fate in the Peck Murder

The article outlines murder classifications and penalties under the penal code. It discusses first degree murder carrying death or life imprisonment with possible exceptions for exceptional circumstances, and second degree murder carrying life imprisonment. It notes possible mitigation if Jackson pleads guilty or is convicted, but questions a life sentence given the described premeditation.

Jackson Peck

Mille Lacs Mille Lacers Face Relocation Talks

An impromptu Minneapolis conference between Campbell and Flint of the Northwest Indian Commission and Mille Lacs chiefs Moos o maw nay Ain dus o che sing and Be tud anse, with interpreter Merrill, discussed removal to the White Earth reservation. The U S promises homes and support, but about 300 Mille Lacs still resist relocation.

Nicollet House Minneapolis Journal Messrs. Campbell Flint Northwest Indian Commission Moos-o-maw-nay Ain-duso-che-sing Be-tud-anse Mille Lacers John Merrill Mille Lacs White Earth Reservation United States

President consolidates Taylor's Falls with St. Cloud land office

A Washington special reports the president confirms Secretary Smith and Commissioner Lamoreaux in merging Taylor's Falls with St. Cloud land office. The move surprises Minnesota lawmakers as Taylor's Falls holds over 100000 acres of unoccupied land. St. Cloud becomes rival to Duluth, replacing Gottry and Walfried with Col. W H Folsom likely moved to Gottry's post. Changes at St. Cloud, Marshall, Duluth and Crookston expected within days.

Consolidated Land Offices Washington Smith Lamoreaux Taylor's Falls St. Cloud Minnesota Taylor’s Falls Duluth Ed C. Gottory Pine City Present Register John Walfried W. H. Folsom Gottry Marshall Crookston

An Open Confession About Sheep Shearing Style

A farmer near LaCrosse arrived with fourteen cent wool and explained his annual shearing method. Previously he started at the head and sheared backward, but now he begins at the rear and works forward. He says he changed after voting for Cleveland and being too ashamed to face a sheep.

LaCrosse Cleveland Anoka Union

Salvation Army Requests State Protection in Eau Claire Protests

Salvation Army Captain Fallon telegraphed Governor Peck asserting no protection for street parades in Eau Claire and seeking state protection. Fallon visited Captain Beisang to confirm if his Third Infantry company was ordered to respond. The Eau Claire Telegram says the incident sparked a sensation as police anticipate arrest warrants for Army drums violations within days.

Salvation Army Fallon Peck Eeu Claire Beisang Third Infantry Eau Claire

Big Verdict in Duluth Roofs $7500 Against Street Railway

Alexandria McKillop received a verdict of $7,500 yesterday in Duluth against the street railway company after being run over and losing a leg. The Brainerd baseball club through manager E C Gates issued a challenge to any state club for 100 to 200 a side with best two of three for the championship. Also notes include a visit by Engineer and Mrs R Arundel to Brain erd, a birthday party for Roland Closterman, a Northern Pacific wood yard fire narrowly averted, and a notice of a red cow and a red and white cow taken up in Oak Lawn with call to owner.

Alexandria McKillop Duluth Street Railway Company McKillop Brainerd Baseball Club E. C. Gates Staples World R.arundel Brainerd Kate Closterman Roland Oak Lawn Joan Cameron Braimerd

Enormous Ocean Pressure Shapes Sunken Objects

A Across deep ocean floors water pressure reaches extreme levels and dissolves shells, leaving globigerina ooze with delicate shells. At 1000 fathoms pressure nears one ton per square inch, while deeper areas bend metal cylinders and shatter glass under immense force. The piece also recalls tales of underwater visions and remarkable fishing yields.

Lord Stanhope Steam Vessel Pioneered By State Aid

A century ago an inventive English nobleman proposed steam powered travel without masts or sails. Lord Stanhope sought state assistance after costly experiments and the government funded a small vessel to be steered by steam engine. If it failed, the inventor would repay all expenses. The move won praise for potential public benefit especially in inland navigation.

Iin Lord Stanhope Cornhill Magazine

Toothpicks and habits echo in urban whims

A restaurant cashier notes how patrons overindulge in toothpicks after meals, driven by habit and perceived free disposal. The mused view leads to a suggestion that chewing wood harms. better options like chewing tobacco or gum are proposed to avoid lodged fibers and mischief.

New York Herald

Mourning Customs and Controversy Across Nations

The piece notes Chinese mourning edicts after an emperor's death, including red cap ornaments and a 100 day ban on hair shaving, marriage, music, and sacrifices. It also cites M. Zola’s Figaro reply defending Napoleon III’s rouge, with critics deeming it heroic or buffoonish and the debate framed by the London Spectator.

China

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pacific R.R Helena Butie Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland Chicago Pullman Weer Bouth Pulwth No. M4 Little Falls Dakota Little Faille Little Aitken N. P. Junction Staples Brainerd and Morris Northern Pacific 2 Paul, Minn Wisconsin Central Lines Mpls St. Ul Rehland Ar Canada W. Schroeder Detroit N. Schroeder Detroit, Minn Acents James G. Blaine Namicron Blaine Congress A. K. P. Jordan Henry Bill Pub. CO Norwich Conn Wabash Avenue Ayers Sarsaparilla Ss. P. Surra Towanda Ayer J.C. Ayer & Co Lowell, Masa Andrew Brand Harry Patterson Louis Carlson John Crow Andres Hoving P. G Deerwood 15Th Judicial District W. A. Fleming Mississippi Water Power and Boom Company John N. Nevers Brainerd Water Power Company St. Paul Tide Insurance and Trust Company Central Trust Someeer Arietta Ambrose Tighe Andrew L. Fennesey W. A. Fire Mine Brainerd, Minn Purchasi Nomin L. D W. L. Douglas Deer River Itasca County Dakotas New York Ruth Papa Cleveland White House J. M. Markham Aitkin Hennepin County Ganiy Northern Pacific Ezra Whipple Kingston Baltimore Cuba Cuban St. Louis Globe- Democrat New York Times Attorneys AT Law Bark Block Buarerp, Minn W A.leming Atvornsy At Law Bank Block J. H. Warner Attorney AT Law Hartley Block R K. Whiteley I. Ribbel MINNN Business College J. F. Cerrity Jason Mrs. Calliper Colonel Calliper New York Sun WM. M. Dresskell L. W. Chase Bodega Front Street Northwest Cicars Billiard and Jas. H. Kelehan Laurel Ant Jas. H. Kelecan Zola Emperor M. Zola Sedan Napoleon III Heignsteel London Spectator A. F. Ferris Leon E. Lum G. D. Labar Brooklyn SNOW Whase, Jr McColl's Post-Office Gall AT York J. Rs Smith Bret Renaic Regents & Collections Steener Plock THUR East Brainerd Bakery D. Mahoney, Prop State OF Minnesota 15Th Judicial Dist P. C. Schmidt Brainerd Dispatch Emmity H. Lem Mortgagee Francis W. Brown
Search Courier

Search the Brainerd Dispatch Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brainerd Dispatch?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication