Hinckley forest fires sweep county causing farm damage
Fire from Hinckley spread over southeast Brainerd area burning barns hay grain and wood at multiple farms. John Cameron Frater Swanson Dechane Langrin Myers LaValley and others reported losses with extensive property damage and no confirmed fatalities. Firefighters backed by residents fought the blaze amid strong winds and smoke.
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Hinckley
St. Matthias
Souteast Brainerd
John Cameron
Mr. Cameron
Frater
John T. Frater
Vincent
John Swanson
Anton Dechane
Hay Creek
LaValley
Peter Dechane
G. Langrin
Joseph Myers
A. DeFall
Albert LaFont
Brainerd
Brain erd Friday issue from Crow Wing county Minnesota
Weekly publication issued Friday mornings from Brain erd in Crow Wing county Minnesota. Printed in rooms 5 and 7 by the Finest job printing office. Subscription price set at $1.50 per year.
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Brainerd
Crow Wing County
Minnesota
Postal Notice From Brainerd Minnesota
Entry recorded at Brainerd Minnesota Post Office as second class matter.
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Brainerd
Minnsota
Ten Day Cabinet Mantellos at One Dollar a Dozen
Drysdale offers first class Mantellos at one dollar per dozen for ten days to attract customers. His superior work pressure prompts competitors to reduce prices. Come early to avoid the rush.
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Queens
Drysdale
Mantellos
Republican ticket chosen for 53d district at Aitkin conventio
The convention placed Senator Allen on the ticket for renomination and nominated D. M. Gunn for representatives by acclamation. Gunn, a Brainerd native now in the city, is well regarded and expected to win the November 6 election.
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Aitkin
Allen
D. M. Gunn
Gunn
Legislative conventions nominate candidates for state offices
Democrats and Peoples Party held conventions listing Werner Hemstead as Senator and naming multiple Representatives. At Little Falls the Democrats paused for a conference with populists. a tie led to a conference, producing joint nominations for the slate.
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Democrats and Peoples Party
People
Democrats
Werner Hemstead
M. F. Canfield
Todd
A. L. Cole
C. E. Cheeley
Morrison
Frank Newton
Mille Lacs
People’s Party
Crow Wing
Geo. Gerritz
E. S. Smith
A. H. Hendrickson
C. H. Kleinsteiber
Little Falls
H. C. Stivers
Geo. Keough
Hemstead
C. J. Haines
J. H. Sheets
Hemstead Johnson Wedding Noted in Brainerd Ceremony
Hon Werner Hemstead Brainerd mayor wed Miss Maggie Johnson at the McGinnis residence on Sept 26. Rev Father Lynch officiated with a small party. couple departs for a short trip then plans Brainerd home on Eighth street. Campaign notice adds earlier exhibit and sale date change.
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Hemstead-Johnson
Werner Hemstead
Brainerd
Maggie Johnson
J. F. McGinnis
7Th Street
Father Lynch
St. Francis Catholic Church
A. F. Groves
Sadie Riley
J. L. Camp
St. Paul
Mr. Hemstead
Eighth Street
Two Feet Amputated After Flat Car Accident
Conductor John Cameron of the B and N M railroad and his brakeman fell from a slowly moving flat car forty miles above Brainerd. Cameron's feet were crushed under the wheels, both legs were amputated at the ankle and knee at Lumberman's Hospital in Brainerd. Cameron is unmarried.
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John Cameron
Cameron
Brainerd
Lumberman’s Hospital
Obituaries and notices in Pine River area
Madie Stearns ten months died Saturday of cholera infantum. Funeral Sunday. Mrs Fannie Schultz 47 died Tuesday from bowel troubles. Funeral yesterday from Catholic church Rev Fr Lynch. Charles Trafton 83 died Tuesday at daughter Mrs Geo Jenkins Pine River Brigh s disease kidneys. Funeral yesterday Methodist church Rev Geo West. Advertisement for Scotch Twills in plaids and stripes 8 cents per yard. Campsett Suits bargains hammocks croquet sets at McColls.
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Madie Stearns
M. B. Stearns
Fannie Schultz
Fr. Lynch
Charles Trafton
Geo. Jenkins
Pine River
Brights
Methodist Church
Geo. West
Williamson Seeks Crow Wing Sheriff GOP Support
Independent Republican candidate Wa Williamson announces his bid for Crow Wing County Sheriff and urges all honest voters to support him in the upcoming election despite the Brainerd Journal editor's stance.
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Crow Wing County
Brainerd Journal
Wa. Williamson
Brainerd
Brainerd Political Notices and Equinox Explanation
Citizens hear campaign notices for Municipal Judge and County Commissioner positions in Brainerd with endorsements and a Democratic and Republican party meeting schedule. An explanation of vernal and autumnal equinoxes appears alongside local commerce and services advertisements.
Harvest excursion rates offered by Chicago Burlington lines
Congdon highlights removal of smoke and dust to brighten old paper flyers. Home Seekers Excursions advertise Sept 11 and Oct 9 sale dates with very low rates to Kansas, Nebraska, Southwest Missouri, Missouri River points from Sioux City to Kansas City, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana (excluding Memphis and New Orleans), Arkansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Texas (excluding Hot Springs), Idaho west of Nampa, New Mexico (excluding Southern Pacific and Atlantic & Pacific Railways), Lafayett e to St. Charles La. on Southern Pacific. Return limit twenty days.
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Chicago, Burlington & Northern R. R
Kansas
Nebraska
Soutwest
Missouri
Missouri River
Sioux City
Kansas City
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Memphis
New Orleans
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Hot Springs
Ark
Idaho
Nampa
New Mexico
Southern Pacific
Atlantic & Pacific
Lafayett
St. Charles
Nation’s Military Power: Realize Hidden Strength of Volunteer Forces
The piece notes an imagined 9 900 000 able bodied men but stresses impracticality of mobilizing such a force. It cites regular army 25 000 and national guard and militia about 112 190, with New York leading at 737 officers and 12 078 men and Massachusetts 5 666. It highlights growth of the national guard as a core for emergencies and military education.
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Uncle Sam
Napoleon
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
United States
National Guard
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Massachusetts
South Carolina
New England
Vermont
Connecticut
Boston Journal
North-Western Line touted as best Midwest conveyance
An 1894 promotional notice extols the North Western Line as superior to competing routes linking Minneapolis St Paul and Chicago via the Minnesota Dakota region. It touts trains North Western Limited and North St Paul routes and compares them against schooners and other services. The notice also includes water payment deadlines and a firearms sale note from Campbell Smith.
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Lake Superior
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Northwestern
United Trillion States
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Chicago
Prairie
Minneapolis
North- Western Limited
North
Dakota
Minnealis
Public Teachers Examination Set For Oct 24 and 25 1894
The examination will be held at the courthouse in the city on Wednesday and Thursday October 24 and 25 1894. J A Wilson County Superintendent of Schools.
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Fisher
Cold Day Company
Scot
Opera House
Minnesota
Knute Nelson
Prof. Trask
Whittier
Miss Snow
Harrison
Campsett & Suits
Republican League
Peabody & & Baker’s
Jno
T. Frater
Brainerd
Minn
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Fred B. Snyder
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Sheriff Spalding
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R. H. Paine
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
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Brainerd Baseball
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Washington, D. C
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St. Paul and Western Limited
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Henry J. Cohen
Turkey
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