Local notices and social happenings in Brainerd
J E Walters and wife were in Superior this week. A dance at the rink next Tuesday. Mrs Ed Breheny returned from Grand Forks. Open Franklyn stove and base burning stoves at D M Clark Co. E E Webster of Minneapolis attended court. Narrows returns from Marquette Mich. Mrs S A Gleason visiting in Minneapolis. Dance in honor of Miss Relf was pleasant. Chas H Rossman admitted to practice law. Basement under post office available for events. Church, Hose Co No 4 to host a dance at Mahlum House tomorrow. C H Wiley welcomed a 10 pound boy. Co K rifle shoot at Fort Snelling next week. A L Hoffman returned from eastern trip and begins county service as juror. H C D Withrow to Chicago. may relocate to Helena. Licenses to marry issued for several couples. Liberty Hose Co No 3 to host skating rink dance Sept 25. first in four years. Harry Whiteley in Brainerd. rising political reporter. Brainerd ball club lost 19-3 to St Cloud. regulars missing. D W Whitford displays new horse clothing line at Sixth street store. blankets robes whips cheaper than cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Whitford
Sixth Street
Whitford
Personal notices and moves in Brainerd area society
Conductor A T Jurnegan enjoys a visit from his father at the pension office in Washington on annual vacation. Prof. Tom Congdon stayed in the city briefly en route from Duluth to Fargo. C A Hunter’s body was embalmed in Pokegama and shipped home to Pleasant Place. Riddle & Douglas varnish their livery barn at Fourth and Front. Knights of Pythias mark their 26th anniversary with White Cross Lodge planning a celebration. M E church ladies host an oyster supper at the Armory on Tuesday evening from 6 to 10. C F Kindred to move from Minnesota to Washington Territory. remains active in politics. David Archibald of Bay Lake cooperative returns to inspect Washington Territory and Oregon for winter plans. Mail bid notices call for Brainerd to Daggett Brook service, bids due by the 23rd, contract Oct 22 to June 30 1889. Kelleher’s Front Street building nears completion. liquor stock moved after front arrives. Hibernians plan a second annual ball Oct 19 with members from St. Cloud Duluth Fargo Fergus Falls expected. Kindred family relocate to Philadelphia. he joins Philadelphia & Reading railroad duties after October 1–5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Hibernians
Order
St. Cloud
Duluth
Fargo
Fergus Falls
Wilm Harrison
O. Harrison
Thomas Steen
Axsigna
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Register of Deeds
Nehemiah P. Clarke
Brainerd
Little Falls
Minn
Brick Block To Rise On Sixth Street By Gardner
Excavation for a new brick block by J S Gardner on Sixth street is complete and the foundation laid. The two story 25 by 80 foot building will have a store on the first floor and a large public hall on the second floor for secret societies. Gardner aims to finish this fall. In East Brainerd the school board hired a room and Miss Small as teacher. A second ward room is sought as the old Episcopal church square building was unavailable. The primary room will be split between morning and afternoon sessions to accommodate all scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Gardner
Sixth Street
Odd Fellow’s
Board of Education
East Brainerd
Methodist Church
Laurel Street
Infant ill at Halsted home and local notices
The passage notes the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Halsted is critically ill. It lists small graduating class of three, mentions G. A. Bingenheimer a Minneapolis druggist visiting for the weekend, Mrs. G. W. Pierce attending a dance for Miss Minnie Relf, and Miss Clark’s parents relocating from Mankato to Bluff Avenue North. Also mentions Mrs. O. R. Reynolds traveling to Jackson Michigan, a curtain drapery sale by Campsett & Sauriu, Dr. Werner Hemstead resigning from the Northern Pacific sanitarium, and Brainerd baseball club accepting a Como shops challenge for a Driving Park game on Sept 30 with two-thirds gate receipts to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Como Shops
Driving Park
Hanson and Morford Wed at Deerwood
In Deerwood on Tuesday September 17 1888 by Rev G H Davis Mr F Howard Hanson of St Louis and Miss Ada Morford were married at the bride’s father R H Morford residence. They departed that evening for St Louis their future home and the Brainerd and area friends send congratulates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerwood
Hanson—Monrorp
G. H. Davis
F. Howard Hanson
St. Louis
Ada Morford
R. H. Morford
Brainerd
Coover-Mooers Wedding and Local Crime Reports
In Fort Ripley area, Chas. H. Mooers and Carrie A. Mooers wed at Episcopal church on Sept 20 1888. Henry T. Moore alias True Moore indicted for larceny after cattle marked as Howe were sold to Chas. Kinkili. Democratic mass meeting drew only 150 to 200 attendees and appeared tame amid campaign pessimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Moore
Gull River
Moore
J.J. Howe
Chas. Kinkili
Kinkili
Mr. Moore
Opera House
D. B. Johnson
Minneapolis
Chas. D’autremont
Duluth
Phoenix-like recovery reshapes Brainerd after big fire
After a devastating blaze that leveled small wooden shops, Brainerd rises with seven large brick buildings on block 47 and several more planned. The Hazen fuel office at the N P Refrigerator buildings will be open evenings 7 30 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd
Chas. S. Hazen
N. P
Grand Jury Actions at Crow Wing County Court
Crow Wing County district court convened at Brainerd with Judge C B Sleeper presiding. Grand jury indicted M L Young for assault with intent to murder and A L Wilson Dougherty Barrett for burglary, plus Henry G Moore for larceny. Civil cases, jail improvements urged, and a liquor license case to indict J R Glover for selling liquor without a license. Defendants Young and Wilson-Dougherty-Barrett faced mixed verdicts. damages awarded to Brainerd Water Power & Boom Co. for overflows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Crow Wing County
C. B. Sleeper
M. L. Young
A. L. Wilson
John Dougherty
G. Barrett
Henry G. Moore
J. R. Glover
Brainerd
State of Minnesota
John Baker
F. G. Cosser
C. F. Kindred
Villard
J.S. Gardner
City of
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenner
Johnson & Bain
Also Mentioned on This Page
McColl
Sixth Street South
C. H. Paine & Co., Proprietors
Paine
D. W. Westlord
Brainerd Loan Agency
Brainerd Furniture Co
Fifth and
Front Streets
A. L. Hoffran
Sleener Block
Front Street
Frisby's
Swinton
Abovse
M.H. Pennell
Saeed Natia
Marshal Howse
Connectior
Brainerd Dispatch
Algo Cass
Itasca
N. H. Ingersoll, F. W. Wieland
Editors and Proprietors
Minneostan
Tagle
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Pacific Coast
Gentloss
Pasco
Runaily
Jamestown
Wahpeton
Wadena
Pacific Arm
Superior
Ashland
D. M. Clark & Co
Dr. Groves
Mrs. Shedd
J. E. Walters
Ed. Breheny
Grand Forks
R. F. Purcell
E. E. Webster
W. D. Hyde
A. O. Narrows
Marquette, Mich
S. A. Gleason
Relf
Chas. H. Rossman
Church
C. H. Wiley
W. Bain
W. J. Davenport
F. W. Britton
Co. K
Fort Snelling
A. L. Hoffman
H. C. D. Withrow
Chicago
Mr. Withrow
Helena
Jas. McInerney
Green Leaf County
Texas
Selinda Johnson
Alonzo McDonald
Minnie Brooks
Chas. H. Cooper
Carrie A. Movers
Liberty Hose Co. No. 3
Harry Whiteley
Whiteley
The
Daily Tribune
Brainerd Ball Club
A. E. Losey
P. P. Stewart Chenters
N. Reynolds
Long Lake
Mrs. Lawrence
Dickenson, Dakota
City
W. E. Campbell
H. Harmon
New York
Commissioner of Pensions
A. T. Jurnegan
Washington
Mr. Jurnegan
Tom Congdon
Mr. Congdon
C. A. Hunter
Pokegema
Losey & Dean
Pleasant Place
Riddle & Douglas
Order of Knights of Pythias
White Cross Lodge No. 30
M. E. Church
Washington Territory
Kindred
David Archibald
Co-Operative
Bay Lake
Oregon
Mr. Archibald
Daggett Brook
Kelleher
H. J. Hage
Mrs
A. J. Halsted
G. A. Bingenheimer
G. W. Pierce
Minnie Relf
Clark
Mankato
Bluff Avenue
O. R. Reynolds
Jackson
Michigan
Campsett & Sauriu
Werner Hemstead
Northern Pacific Sanitarium
Iowa
Robinson
A. P. Riggs
Grand Jury
Veon
Frank L. Matteson
W. H. Manner
C. B. Sterrer
J. L. Surry
Sleeper
Veon’s
No. 40
Laurel St
Robinson’s
A. P. Riggs, Bank Block
Mason
Court House
Louis Tache
C. A. Linpsenon
Mortgagy
Sale
Charles Conway
Ie Oway
Io Nichols
Shepard & Comeeny
Lotessven
Nichols, Shepard & Company
Wisconsin Central Line
Ashlan
Prentice
Bine
Fhrough
Meet
RSL
Venices MinngaPpons
Nicollet Mouse Block
Nicollet and
Washington Avenues
F. H. Anson
Northwestern
W.s.mellen James Bankes General
Pas
R & Pit
Milwaukee
Sr. Paul
East Third Street
Merchant's
Otel Block
C. E. Robb
Joan American
America
American Publishing Company
Monroe &J
A. E. Veon
Sth Street
M. Roberts
Hlomanpathis
Larties Mark, Front Street
W. A. Smith
Dentmet
Clover Bank
Rhainerd
BUNN
MIMN
RM. McFadlen
Fernald
Frater
Ferna
Tonxey
Law
Gabe
Wall Etreet
Salo Hvs
Wv Enon
Etosslhi RY
Air Wool
DAY & Meacher’s
Jis
Iff. Walters
M. Hagberg
Mm. Bacbergc
Odd Fellows Block
Fire Insurance
Grainerd, Minn
J. L. Smith
Brainerd Manufacturing On
Culdings
Oak Street
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