Peerless Saloon

Peerless Saloon, 201 Minnesota Ave.

The Peerless saloon on Minnesota avenue has been closed by the sheriff. A. E. Gauvreau was the proprietor. (Feb 11, 1905) Alphonse Gauvreau of 201 Minnesota Ave. was actually a barber but lived at this address on the 1905 census.

John Meyers, proprietor of the Peerless saloon, was fined $5 and costs in Judge Skinvik’s court this morning after pleading guilty to a charge of assault. Meyers engaged Herman Geise, a farmer living east o the city in a fight and was afterwards arrested. (Aug 21, 1905)

Carl Borsvald, proprietor of the Peerless saloon, made a business trip to Bemidji the first of the week. (Puposky News, May 12, 1906)

Carl Borsvold former proprietor of the Peerless Saloon was in Puposky last week. Mr. Borsvold intends to open up a saloon at Fosston in the near future. (Aug 9, 1906)

No further mention of the Peerless Saloon after this date.