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23 Sep 1887
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Brainerd Dispatch in Brainerd, Minnesota
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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1887
Page
1
Fergus Wagon Firm Files Incorporation
The Fergus Falls based Fergus Wagon company has filed articles of incorporation. The Duluth Herald criticizes state boiler inspector R Patrick in a back handed remark. The State Agricultural Society reports a 15000 balance from state fair receipts. The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the World I O O F met in Denver with about ten thousand visitors. The Minneapolis Tribune notes Brainerd emerging in state prominence amid growing attention beyond St Paul and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth Herald
R. Patrick
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the World I. OU. O. F
Denver
Henry George Fined for Contempt of Court Over Jury Duty
Henry George was fined on Monday for contempt after failing to respond to a jury summons. The note adds that Henry remains subject to jury duty and is not exempt. The piece continues with a Minneapolis viewpoint from H S Gordon denying a pine land ring and suggesting Gordon’s prior involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry George
Henry
H. S. Gordon
Minneapolis
Mr. Gordon
Ingersoll Proposes Paine Authored Bible Cipher
Robert G. Ingersoll criticizes Ignatius Donnelly and unveils his own cipher claiming the Bible was written by Tom Paine, presenting a controversial interpretation of biblical authorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Ingersoll
Ignatius Donnelly
Tom Paine
Local Paper Hopes for Fresh Local Content
The Little Falls Sun plans to print at home and seeks livelier local material from its editor. The staff praises Bro. Auger but hints he may be tired and could benefit from renewed energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Falls Sun
Bro
Auger
No Wooded Labor Shortage This Winter Says Lumberman
The Minneapolis Lumberman argues against the belief that woodsmen will be scarce this winter and command high wages. It asserts that despite strong demand for labor there will be enough men available to do the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Rumors Swirl Over Daily News Change to Evening Paper
The article notes persistent chatter about the Daily News becoming an evening paper but warns that rumors are rife and unreliable. It states the paper consistently loses money each month, a fact widely acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Cleveland Likely Democratic Nominee in 1888
The article argues Cleveland will secure the Democratic nomination in 1888 and Blaine will lead the Republicans, predicting a repeat of 1884 except Cleveland’s four years include defense failures and war-vote losses. It concludes New York State is unwinnable for Cleveland due to mugwump and soldier vote declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Blaine
New York State
Legal notice publishing rules in Brainerd area
The Anoka Herald notes that after October first all legal notices must appear in a weekly paper at least one year old, affecting mortgage notices and public statements. Brainerd papers Dispatch Journal and Tribune are named as the authorized publications until next June under Minnesota statute changes effective October 1, 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anoka Herald
Dispatch
Journal
Tribune
Brainerd
State of
Minnesota
Forest Destruction Threatens Climate and Rainfall, Warns Star
The Minneapolis Star reports grave concern over rapid forest destruction. It cites forestry statistics showing reduced soil moisture retention and lower annual rainfall, linking deforestation to floods and droughts. The American Forests Congress met in Springfield IL for its sixth annual session, aiming to curb wholesale forest loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Minneapolis Star
Forest Department
Agricultural Bureau
Washington
American Forests Congress
East
Congress of Foresters
Springfield
Northwest
Printer Inherits $500000 From Michigan Relative
Easy money tip turns into a humorous suggestion that W. H. Fitzgerald, a Little Rock printer, inherits 500000 after his uncle dies in Lancing Michigan and should start a daily newspaper to dispose of it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fitzgerald
Little Rock Ark
Gazette
Lancing
Mich
Sheridan admits theft after acquittal shake
Thomas Sheridan, acquitted yesterday of stealing Malcolm McNabb’s watch, met McNabb on the street and confessed with a handshake that he still took the watch. The Herald notes the paradox of the jury system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sheridan
Malcolm McNabb
McNabb
Mac
Petit Jury
Herald
Contempt for Donnelly as Ignatius in Shakespeare talk
The writer condemns linking Shakespeare with Donnelly alias Ignatius, calling such coupling sacrilege and dismissing those who pretend he is a literary man as callow. The tone is sharp and disapproving of the comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly
Ignatius
Andre
Notable steer and pumpkin fable at county fair
The exchange between a prize steer and a pumpkin at the county fair highlights popularity versus utility. The steer boasts popularity while the pumpkin notes it is also good to eat, prompting a humorous bite as the steer munches. The Chicago News notes the tale reflects New York Republicans admiring Henry George's party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry George
Chicago News
A Prince's Party Ends With A Princess's Flight
Prince Otto of Saxony held a stag party that devolved into chaos after he crowned the empress and emperor with cabbage leaves and damaged furniture. He later spoke of his wife Princess Josepha, who had deserted him months earlier, prompting palace guards to intervene when guests attempted to enter her room. The bold officer guarding Josepha defended the door, risking his life, and was later promoted and decorated by the king. The princess reportedly sent him a ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Otto
Saxony
Josepha
Prince George
Austria
Otto
Oul
Aring
Paris Morning News
Consolidation Plans Span Major Rail Lines Involving Villard
The Northern Pacific deal aims to unify several giant corporations into one system. Chicago & Western will host terminal facilities for Oregon Transcontinental and Northern Pacific trains, with Wisconsin Central and Minneapolis & Pacific linked. A Baltimore & Ohio syndicate considers joining a transcontinental pool via Northern Pacific. Villard plans an $8 million mortgage on Northern Pacific to fund the move, backed by a foreign syndicate represented by C B Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Chicao & Western
Chicago
Oregon Transcontinental Company
Wisconsin Central
Minneapolis & Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Villard
Germany
C. B. Wright
Card players defend gambling as acceptable betting
A veteran card player argues gambling at poker faro roulette and other games is not worse than investing. He says players can see outcomes in pool rooms and bets on races or baseball through book makers, with percentages going to stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turf Exchange
Minneapolis Star
G A R Special Train To St Louis For National Encampment
The Minnesota & St. Louis Railway known as the Albert Lea Route was chosen to transport G A R comrades to the National Encampment in St. Louis. The special train departs St Paul Sept 25 at 8 p m and Minneapolis at 3 30 p m with sleeping and dining cars and a band. Fare is 15 85 from St Paul or Minneapolis to St Louis. Comrades may join at any point. same rates apply from other routes. Headquarters will be at Southern Hotel rooms 50 and 52 Sept 26. Comrades are urged to report on arrival. Tents will be pitched in parks and parades are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Transportation
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Albert Lea
Grand Army
Robert Stratton
Mary Sylvester Improves as Doctor Expects Recovery
Mary Sylvester's condition improves rapidly as Dr Kilvington says recovery is certain. She sat up for two hours last Sunday and, though not yet regaining use of her limbs, is doing as well as could be expected according to Star)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sylvester
Disappearance of $23,000 at Union National Bank
The $23,000 theft from Union National Bank in Duluth was carried out by a skilled thief who took the package from the vault while officials audited checks. Directors believe the money remains in the city and allege the thief is not a bank employee. Loss found within twenty minutes of theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union National Bank
Duluth
De Lacy Wood to Move Iron World Plant to Chocolay
A. De Lacy Wood, publisher of the Iron World at Bes semer for two weeks, will relocate the plant to Chocolay with his experience from seventeen papers now defunct. The Chocolay Clarion will focus on natural gas culture for the Chocolay boom and carry Associated and United Press reports with correspondents in major financial centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. de Lacy Wood
Iron World
Bessemer
Chocolay
Saint
Abesodute
Chocolay Clarion
Associated
United Press
Herald
Talbott Sentenced in Davenport Diamond Theft Case
Talbott the youth who stole Fanny Davenport's diamonds last February in Memphis received a six year prison term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbott
Fanny Davenport
Memphis
Bay Soother claims safe infant relief without morphine
An advertisement touts NS always with AW Wool a's Bay Soother as the only safe medicine for infants removing all disorders. It promises natural easing of pain, contains no morphine, and costs 25 cents. Sold by Johnson &
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Bain
Give Them a Chance Your Lungs Need
A persuasive early 20th century ailment pitch promoting Boschee's German Syrup as the sure cure for coughs colds and lung complaints. It claims the syrup clears air passages and lungs and is sold for 75 cents by any druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
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