First Local Smallpox Case Reported in Village
Health Officer Dr Sinsock and Dr Smiley report a smallpox case in Odanah with quarantine in the patient’s home. The wife and two children are isolated, and many villagers were vaccinated as a precaution to prevent spread. The patient is in satisfactory condition and no serious complications are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Sincock
Smiley
Ashland
O. C. Springstead
Vany
Springid
Odanah
We Celebrate July Fourth at Home This Year
A village asks citizens and business leaders to join in a home celebration. The note urges collective effort to organize a local event, asking residents to lend aid and participate in planning the festivities.
Camp Meeting Dates Shift To August Fifteenth To Twenty Fifth
The Annual Camp Meeting dates are changed to August 15 through 25 this year. Organizers promise a bigger, better, more progressive event with grounds repaired to first-class condition. Rev. G. F. Jacobs will oversee the arrangement of the meeting. For Rent Automobile Phone Culver Hotel Ashland Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Jacobs
Commencement Exercises at St Marys School
St Marys School will hold its commencement on Thursday evening June 18. Valedictorian Ella Catherine Popio and salutatorian Mabel Bernadette Keilty lead a class including Michael Francis Le mieux George Joseph White Ella Catherine Popio and Mary Madeline Raiche. The program features songs scenes a class prophecy and the diplomas will be conferred by Rev J M Koudelkar with local dignitaries listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys’ School
Michael Francis Lemieux
George Joseph White
Ella Catharine Popio
Mable Bernadette Keilty
Rose Cecilia Gouin
Mary Madeline Raiche
Mercidita Gondia
Ella Popio
Mabel Keilty
Mable
Jane
Ashland High School
Alice
St. Mary's
Edward J. Tichy
Charles P. Kelly
Orenine Cuprus
Saareereee
Mabel Bernadette Reilly Crass
J. M. Koudelkar
D. D
Loyal Theatre Adds Fans Ventilation and Weekly Fumigation
Theatre manager John W Haleco announces upgrades at the Loyal Theatre including two new fans, improved ventilation, weekly fumigation, and daily disinfectant to ensure a sanitary, fresh air environment for patrons during warm weather. Mr Harto supports efforts to protect patrons and enhance comfort at the play house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Haléco
Loyal Theatre
Loyal
Harto
Show Was Good The Loyal Theatre Presentation
The show at Loyal Theatre last Wednesday evening impressed with high class talent. The Marion- Woods Co announced this would be their first appearance in Odanah due to ticket sales. they will instead tour Bayfield, Washburn, Ashland, Hurley, Ironwood and Bessemer. Odanah was dropped from the circuit, and the town is described as dead for road shows.
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The
Marion- Woods Co
Odanal
Bayfield
Washburn
Ashland
Hurley
Ironwood
Bessemer
Odanah
the Bay
Starr
Basner
Day
Doolittle
Greeley
Commissioner Sells aims to enforce 1855 treaty liquor ban
In Washington Commissioner Cato Sells signals strict enforcement of the 1855 treaty ban on alcohol in Indian territory including White Earth. He orders data collection, summons Special Agent Larsen, and will announce policy after studying the Bemidji Supreme Court decision. The move could dry large Northwest reservations and impact Minnesota saloons.
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Washington, D. C
Minnesota
Cato Sells
Indian Bureau
White Earth
Sells
Larsen
Washington
Bureau
Supreme Court
Bemidji
Pussyfoot
Johnson
Norbet Sero
Northwest
Department
Williarg
Cate Sells
Rumored Big Timber Deal In Western Pines
Rumor claims Stearns Lumber Co. closed a large timber deal in western pines totaling 7.74 billion feet. If true it would be the era’s largest timber land deal, promising years of steady sawing for several mills. The timber is said to lie in Oregon and California on the railroad land grant tract now held by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearns Lumber Co
Western Pines
Oregon
California
Indians and whiskey use blamed on Bad River reservation
A town and Bad River reservation community discuss drunkenness linked to outsiders. They acknowledge some drinkers from the reservation but argue most cases come from nonresidents working nearby. Officials should trace indictments to actual residence to avoid stigma and assign responsibility accurately.
Saddle horse bought for government farmer on reservation
Fire Lapointe agency bought from Dr Buckle a saddle horse for the government farmer at this place. The animal is described as nice and suitable for travel among farmers on the reservation. Mr Stienstra expresses great joy over the purchase and plans to use the horse in his travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Lapointe Agency
Dr. Buckle
Stienstra
Residents welcomed H. E. Roberts and wife in visit
H. E. Roberts of Muskogee Oklahoma together with his wife arrived in the village at the week’s start to see Mrs. Roberts parents Simeon Denomie and his wife. Roberts formerly worked with the government farmers office here and now is employed serving the five civilized tribes in Oklahoma. Local friends enjoyed meeting him again during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Roberts
Muskogee
Okla
Roberts
Simeon Denomie
Five Civilized Tribes
Oklahoma
Library proposal for Odanah faces opposition at Chicago assembly
Rev J W Martin notes the Presbyterian Assembly rejected a village library as it would interfere with Catholic Congregational and Methodist churches. He argues the library is a public reading space open to all denominations and would benefit the youth and adults, urging reconsideration and erection in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Martin
Odanah
Presbyterian Assembly
Chicago
Brakeman Hugh McDonald Injured in Woods Switch
Hugh McDonald a brakeman for the A. O. and M. R’y sustained serious injuries while switching in the woods this week. A log struck him in the back as it fell from a car. he was transported to town and admitted to the emergency hospital before being moved to St. Joseph’s hospital in Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McDonald
McDonald
H. A. Sincock
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ashland
Epworth League Convention Opens in Ashland District
The Epworth League district convention begins in Ashland for four days with delegates from Superior and other areas. Raldo Johnson leads Ashland district arrangements. Bishop W A Quayle speaks Monday, Emman A Robinson of Chicago addresses Tuesday, and Rev W J Kern from Superior delivers a Sunday message. The convention sermon will be by Rev J W Irish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Ashland
Superior
Epworth
Emman A. Robinson
Chicago
Junior League
J. W. Irish
Confectionery Store Reopens With Fresh Facade on Wisconsin
Wm. Lapointe completes repairs on Wisconsin Avenue store adding a new front and improved interior. The village claims the shop is now the best in the region as Lapointe expands to cater to the public. This week a consignment of Hood River strawberries arrives noted for their size and flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lapoipte
Wisconsin Avenue
Lapointe
Hood, Ore
Ashland Couple Married Last Tuesday at Home of Bride
John Brobroski and Miss Lena Anderson, popular Ashland residents, were wed last Tuesday at the bride’s parental home. Brobroski has served as head clerk at Hanson Clothing Co. in recent years, and Lena is widely admired in Ashland. John enjoys good wishes from friends in Odanah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brobroski
Lena Anderson
Ashland
Hanson Clothing Company
John
Odanah
Washburn Suffers Defeat as Odanah Edges Them 19 to ?
Local baseball notes describe Washburn fans disappointed after a 19 to ? loss to Odanah. Star Starr collected multiple hits, Basner homered, and managers praise improved form despite pitching gaps. Upcoming Ashland game looms as key rematch.
Farm accident injures George Messenger at Ashland
George Messenger was badly injured on his farm west of the village after his right arm fractured in two places shoulder and wrist. While cleaning a stable he was kicked by an excited horse and sustained the injuries. He was taken to St. Joseph's hospital at Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Messenger
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ashland
Ladies Aid Society Spring Fair at M E Church
The Ladies Aid Society of M. E. Church announces the annual Spring Fair set for June 18 19 and 20 in the new hall on Ashland Avenue. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
M. E. Church
Ashland Avenue
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