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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1894
Page
5
N. H. Ingersoll and F. W. Wieland publish every Friday morning from Brain erd Crow Wing county Minnesota in Sleeper block rooms 5 and 7. Annual subscription is $1.50. Describes the finest job printing office in the city.
Brainerd items report H C Miller visiting from Staples, productions of The Turkish Bath, classes at Brainerd Business College, deaths and marriages, a silver wedding, and a large logging operation underway. Officials discuss election materials, a candidate for municipal judge, and a grand jury criticism of city liquor enforcement amid a dispatch of social events and local commerce.
The council met in regular session with Aldermen Lowe Mc Murtry and Parker absent. Bills against the city were allowed but several items were disallowed or referred. Ordinances 118 119 120 laid over. Sixth Street extension assessment rolls adopted. Sixth Street bridge bids opened with action deferred. Special committee appointed for grading and filling on the extension.
Brainerd defeats Stillwater in White Bear to clinch the state baseball championship. Brainerd pitchers Phyle and Frary excelled as Stillwater scored in the early innings but could not overcome the visitors. Final score and inning details show Brainerd dominant in a short, decisive victory.
William Williamson announces as an independent Republican candidate for sheriff of Crow Wing County seeking the support of all honest voters. The piece also notes campaign messages and local business ads including railroad line promotions and various goods and services in Brainerd.
En route to St. Cloud we arrived in Brainerd and found the town gathered at the depot with tin horns and cow bells. The crowd welcomed the Brainerd baseball club after two games at Superior Aitkin, clearing confusion about Carl Taylor and the Populist convention.
Mrs Conditt, world traveler of Presbyterian mission fields, will lecture at the city Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening September 26 at 8 pm. She will describe manners and customs of nations she visited. Admission 10 cents and refreshments after. Remember Drysdale's Queens sale next week: $1 per dozen.
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