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This was Brainerd - July 15

...the Woods. They caught no "muskies" but landed several northern pike of 20 pounds.100 years ago (1912)The street commissioner and a crew of men have put crushed rock on S. 6th Street between Front and Maple, and on Laurel Street between...

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This Was Brainerd- Oct. 28

...6.00; Chicago - $19.90; Washington, DC - $51.40; New Orleans - $54.10. 100 years ago (1911) Street commissioner Barron has a crew of men at work replanking the East Brainerd bridge. An examination proved that extensive repairs...

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This Was Brainerd
Heavy snow continues to pelt Buffalo -- nearly 6 feet this week

...back and forth," Figurskey said. The snow came while schoolchildren and many others were on vacation, meaning fewer vehicles were on the roads. "If there's any plus, that's it," Streets Commissioner Paul Sullivan said.

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This was Brainerd

...100 years ago (1903) Shoe makers and shoe salesmen report a fifty percent decrease in their business since the street commissioner commenced repairing defective side walks. --Compiled by Bob Turcotte

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This was Brainerd

...100 years ago (1905) There is noticeable improvement in the appearance of the streets of the city of late. Street Commissioner Weitzel has been busy with a crew of men cleaning up and the improvement of the business district is especially...

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County looks to avoid laundry shutdown

...involved at all, Sluss asked. Board members agreed negotiating with state agencies appears to be a one-way street. Commissioners spoke of interest in continuing the laundry service, expanding the veterans services already there and adding...

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This was Brainerd

...making figures, and a parachute drop of 2000 feet, will be at the Crow Wing County Fair. 100 years ago (1907) Street Commissioner St. Peter, with a force of men, is engaged in cleaning the streets in the business section of the city this...

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WE ARE NOT ALONE

...differences, however, said Truman Hanson, Alexandria street commissioner. Alexandria's downtown streets feature a center...Alexandria are a little unusual," Detroit Lakes Street Commissioner Roy Estes said about those two cities' snow removal...

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This was Brainerd

...Monday. This gives employment to five men, foreman, engineer, firemen, two switchmen. 100 years ago (1901) Street Commissioner Weitzel has finished paving Seventh Street. The street now presents a very metropolitan appearance and is a great...

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This was Brainerd

...was used in the city streets Thursday afternoon to open a highway for cars and vehicles. 100 years ago (1902) Street Commissioner Weitzel will have a crew of men out in a few days, if warm weather keeps up, cleaning the streets. -- Compiled...

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