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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

5

Local notes recall ward nominations and town election hints

Miss Yates visits Pachwackee. Pioneer editor Savage in town. Ward three nominees include Mertz Bergman who declined, Andrew Nelson for alderman, Joseph Arseneau for two years, Mertz for supervisor, Kinney for assessor, Nels Lee for treasurer. Alaska to follow.

Savage the Pioneer Judge Sauge Wm. Little Iron River Third Ward Mertz Bergman Andrew Nelson Aldeaman Joseph Arseneau George Mertz J. N. Kinney Nels Lee Ole Anne Andrew Lion George A. Dibbell Jos. Stanley D. W. Corning Peter LaBrash F. A. Bell O. M. Olson Nels Ostrum Nelson Jos. Arseneau D. J. Estab

Municipal Officials and Local News Digest

Lists of local government officials for several wards and the city, plus brief notices on fires, visits, meetings, and events. Fire destroyed part of a home on east fifth street with minimal damage. chimney caused blaze. Various residents and visitors noted including Claus Davidson and Frank Luskin. A lost pointer dog named Fritz offered reward.

Frank Luskin East Fifth Street Claus Davidson Duluth North Wisconsin Teachers Association Ashland McNamara Sawyer County Ole Thorsen West Fifth Street Mike Corrigan Mason Nels Hoel Hayward

Small Pox Cases Reported in City and Local Election Notice

Four cases of small pox arise in the city with physicians taking strict precautions to curb spread. Most cases mild except one at the jail. Also notice of the town meeting in Washburn on April 7 electing officers and voting on Supreme Court and Municipal Court candidates, with polls open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Martin Presgard, Town Clerk.

Washburn Bayfield Supreme Court Bayfield County Iron River Martin Presgard

Home Kidney Tonic Promoted By Local Druggist

A home remedy mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Syrup Sarsaparilla is touted to cleanse and strengthen kidneys, relieve backache and urinary trouble, and deter Bright's disease. The Scranton Times credited with printing the prescription in October 1906.

Bright Scranton New York Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg

Dr Thomas Electric Oil touted as great household remedy

Mr S L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia writes he suffered from kidney disease and could not stand, but after Foley's Kidney Cure he recovered after one dollar bottle and part of a second. The ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure works where others fail and praises its success.

Bady Willie Mama Grandma Thomas

Home Telephone Directory Promotion

A newspaper snippet promotes ordering a home telephone service to be listed in a large new directory, highlighting personal name inclusion and audience reach.

Wanted Men to Advertise and Distribute Catalogues

Unity Supply Co announces positions for men to advertise and distribute sample mail order merchandise catalogues in Chicago Illinois. Pay is ninety dollars per month with reference to address submissions.

Unity Supply CO Dept. P Chicago Ill

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promotes Natural Bowel Action

The ad claims appendicitis victims are often constipated and touts Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation. It says the syrup stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural action, is gentle, non nauseating, and urges refusing substitutes. Q. W. Frost.

Orino Q. W. Frost

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy

A 19th century advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional blood disease and cannot be cured by local treatments. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad cites a physician prescription, testimonials, Toledo Ohio makers F. J. Cheney & Co, and a 75-cent price with Druggists selling the product.

Hall M Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

News OF the Miss Yates Pachwackee State Albert Nemec Nemec E. E. Kenfield S. S Masonic Hall A. I. Lien Twin Cities Hercules Club W.H. Hamilton A. Pearce Tomkins Eileen Tomkins M. E. Ladies Aid Ned Wieman Olga Larson Eau Claire Akeley & Sprague L. N. Clausen John B. Livingston James Kinney Nels Westerlund O. Wescott G. Chauvin Luther Bates E. Bergmann T. H. Robinson Irving Spaeth City Mable Summerfield Spooner Miss McDonald Superior H. P. Axelberg Wm. Goedeke Geo. Mertz E. Bergman Woodman Adolph Habert Grandview John W. Gibson the Times Matt Schweisthal Barksdale Fritz Fisher A. H. Wilkinson Wis WM. Jennings Bryan Bryan Outfit Thompson Pub Louis Mo G. A. Hering Meehan Bayfield St Scription Juy Suberb Univ Ersal D. M. Maxcy Wisconsin B. Ungroot H.J. Finstad N. Clausen CL. Willey’s The Pioneer Store D. W. Corning, Prop
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