Local reports and social notes from Brainerd area
Prof Dresskell returns from Michigan with Mrs Dresskell remaining there. Local meetings include an annual gathering at the reading room next Tuesday and a Brainerd contingent at Minneapolis for the Locomotive Firemen convention. Phelan's speech in Minneapolis earns praise and railway orders expand in the region.
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Prof. Dresskell
Michigan
Mrs. Dresskell
Harry Barnes
J. E. Phelan
D. W. Travis
Brainerd
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Tribune
Nurse seeking position and sewing childcare skills listed
Want Tep-A nurse girl or one who can sew and care for children. Inquire of Mrs. J. A. Davis at No. 42 7th street north. Local items note various Brainerd and area happenings including lodge sessions in Minneapolis and deaths.
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J. A. Davis
7Th Street North
Villard Stable
Geo. N. Day
Delegation Leaves Little Falls for Legislative Convention
The party heads to Little Falls this afternoon aboard the morning train with the Brainerd band and Fire Department to join today’s fireman’s tournament. Leon E. Lum of Crow Wing County funds special cars for friends including ladies. Morrison County fair promises a busy day for residents and visitors. Day and Meagher’s offer a water proof shoe moccasin hybrid with oil gaiter top for sportsmen and cruisers.
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Legislative Convention
Little Falls
Brainerd Band
Leon E. Lum
Crow Wing County
Morrison County
Day & Meagher’s
Cold Night Weather and Local Happenings
A windy Tuesday night caused shaking of buildings with no damage reported. Edward Davis suffered a stroke Monday, risking permanent disability. D B Mooers moved his grain house 100 feet from A C Morrill's. Perry Randall, ill with cholera morbus, improves under Dr. Simmons. Chas Tedford is finishing his store, promising comfort upon completion. Suburban hat stock highlighted with new goods from Day & Meagher.
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Edward Davis
Perry Randall
Democratic county convention proceedings and marriage notices
The article records the Democratic county convention at the courthouse with G. W. Holland as chair and lists credentials, contested seats, and delegates to the state convention. It also notes a wedding between Alfred J. Coutu and Belle Gardner, detailing gifts and after ceremony events.
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Court House
G. W. Holland
D. M. Clark
C. D. Johnson
Pat Murphy
Con O’brien
Bey
J. N. Murry
P. Murphy
S. W. Searles
N. Lafond
N. C. Stivers
L. P. White
N. W. Wheatley
James Cullen
T. M. Aan
James Hawkins
W. H. Meeiis
J. McMahon
H. Harrison
H. Theviot
Fred Rice
Derefic
Rice
Second Ward
Mr. Rice
J. H. Koop
Sixth Annual Catholic Fair At Roller Rink
Posters announce the fair to be held on September 22 23 and 24 at the roller rink. Prizes include a gold headed cane for the sheriff candidate and a gold pen for the top county official. Miss Mary Hawkins and Miss Mary Lafond compete for a lady’s cloak. Doors open 7 30 PM each evening and a fine musical program is planned.
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Mary Hawkins
East Brainerd
Mary Lafond
Sudden Deaths and Local Notices Highlight Week
Local notices report the sudden death of Mr. Hughs from lung hemorrhage and burial plans in Minneapolis. Jerome Hill dies after a typhoid illness leaving a wife and child. Mrs. Hagaline breaks an arm in a fall. The Gull River School opens with Mr. Williams as teacher. The town greets a new candidate for representative and notes harvests and illnesses among residents. Retail ads promote three cent calicoes at Cohen Bros and bargain shoes at Westfall's.
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Mr. Benson
Jerome Hill
Mr. Hill
Iis
Minneapolis
Crow Wing Depot Finished and Town News
The depot and section house received paint and look neat after completion. Carpenters moved to Royalton to work on the depot there. Crow Wing is seen as a good spot for a store. The fair was postponed causing disappointment and ruined vegetable plans for some. Willie Mayo was ill with diphtheria but now recovering. Joe Guyott’s daughter remains weak after spring illness.
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P.G. Foglestrom
Brainerd
Ald. Graham
Foglestrom
R. R
Royalton
Crow Wing
Willie Mayo
Joe Guyott
Jinks
Smith's Tobacco Store Stocks Various Plug Tobacco Brands
Cornersstone E C Spearhead Nobby Twist Horse Shoe Apple Pie Big Chunk and Chocolate Cream Plug tobacco are available at Smith's Tobacco Store.
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Cornersstone
E. C
Smith’s Tobacco Store
Mill to grind feed soon and flour in six weeks
The new mill will begin grinding feed in about three weeks and flour in six. Dr Howe travels east next week to advance the mill, with Mr Tom Sawyer of Faribault supervising in his absence.
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A. E. Losey
Minneapolis
Mr. Losey
Card of Thanks to Board of Examiners
The Board of Education thanks the Board of Examiners for thorough service. Examiners: Rev. E. J. Bronson, O. H. Hubbard, and Walter Courtney, M.D. By order of Board of Education. A. Manic, Clerk.
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Board of Education
A. Manic
Board of Examiners
E. J. Bronson
O. H. Hubbard
Walter Courtney
M.D
Bowers School of Shorthand Promises Fast Jobs for Women
The demand for young men and women with shorthand skills grows. Bower's school in Minneapolis is touted as the Northwest's largest exclusive institution, with graduates sought by business firms and Mr. Bower noted as a prominent court stenographer. Shorthand by mail offered. new prints at Cohen Bros. three cents a yard.
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Northwest
Bower
Minneapolis
Cohen Lros
Waterbury Note Stops Pickpocket in Crowd
A New York gentleman felt a tug on his watch chain in a crowd. He stayed calm and quietly said Waterbury. The thief excused himself and slipped away.
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Waterbury
New York
Texas
Land Office Notice of Filings by John H. Bidding
Land Office at St. Cloud Minnesota gives notice that John H. Bidding has filed intention to make proof on his claim before F. Alderman clerk of the District Court at Brainerd Minnesota on October 4 1886. Bidding seeks to prove up for the west half of the northwest quarter and the northeast quarter of the northwest in section 13 and the southwest quarter of the southwest in section 12 township 43 range 32.
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Mertz
Camp
F. Alderman
McClenahan
Grand Rapids
Atkin
Alderman
St. Paul
Sol
Aitkin
St. Cloud
Minn
District Court
Crow Wing County
Brainerd
John H
Pine Timber Auction on Minnesota State Lands
Notice from the Minnesota State Land Office that on October 22, 1886 at 10:00 a.m. in St Paul the public may bid for the right to cut pine timber on state lands liable to fire damage as determined by the commission under Chapter 269 General Laws 1885. W W Braden Commissioner. Sept 3-Oct 2.
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State of Minnesota Land Office
St. Paul
State Auditor's Office
Eame
W.w.braden
State Land Office
New Investment Offer Promises High Returns With Small Capital
An opportunity offers monthly payments from $300 to 500 with option to pay via stock or real estate. A. P. Riggs office in Sleeper Block room 12 invites inquiries, claiming a chance to make big money with little capital and hints at something new.
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A. P. Riggs
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