03 Apr 1901
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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1901
Page
1
In Washburn a large election produced decisive wins for Oscar and Arsenau as supervisors, Sowder clinched Clerkship, Lee captured Treasury, Morgan beat Noyes for Assessor, and McDonald Kinney were chosen for two year justices. George Morgan led with 720 votes amid a tight chairman race totaling 1131 ballots.
In a county judge contest W. H. Irish won with a city plurality in Washburn, while W. W. Downs and J. A. Atkinson trailed. County officials elected include Severson as chairman, Peter Johnson, Gust Carlson as supervisors, Hemmington as clerk, Campbell as treasurer, Hemmingson as assessor, and Lien, Augusta, and Ameson as constables. Ashland editor Burt Williams claimed a large win. Chicago’s Carter Harrison secured a third mayoral term with a strong majority. The Times marks six years under current management and promises improvements and new material.
The Catholic Church group stages The Blind Princess a five act drama on April 9 featuring Bernadette and Lourdes themes. Cast includes Victoria Myself, H Schafhauser, Lorena Prudhomme, Etta Duffy, Bessie Graham, Lily Poehler and others with musical interludes and duets. Tickets cost 35 cents and seating is reserved at Fox Bros.
Announcement notes W A Fraser author of Mooswa and Others has a new serial The Outcasts in The Saturday Evening Post. The tale follows a buffalo and a wolf-dog on a journey to distant plains with action and lyrical forest imagery. Also: Johan W Gibson named agent of North Western Fuel Co effective April 1. Peter Swanby dies at 81, funeral at Norwegian Lutheran Church.
Geo L Heard of High Tower Georgia reports his baby’s eczema covered the body and caused severe itching and sleep loss. After a box of Banure Salve, symptoms faded and the child improved. doctor encouraged continuing use. Sold by Owen Frost Co.
Call on Dr A G Hebberd for top quality dental care in the Post Office block. Office location advertised for convenient patient service.
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