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Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

8

Grassland Ads Hit Funding Gap In Wisconsin

Grassland advertising car lies idle in Milwaukee awaiting action by the North Wisconsin Farmers association executive committee. Officials blame the legislature for withholding a 7000 dollar appropriation to promote settlement and the soil's virtues, while promoters warn the project’s halt harms Wisconsin’s appeal to settlers and may spur counties to act independently.

Wisconsin Wisconsin Central Railway Company Milwau- Gree North ‘Wisconsin Farmers Association H. S. Fairall Norway Germany Strass- Land Milwaukee Cémimon State Board of Imigration

Scandinavian ME Church Services Next Sunday

Services at the Scandinavian ME Church are announced with casual hours and an open invitation. In the afternoon at 2:30 the pastor will conduct services at the Four Mile Creek school house for local farmers. Che-steamer Egan loaded grain to the elevator earlier in the week. The Misses Victoria Myself and Fianne Jacobs returned from Superior where they attended norm2hool.

Four Mile Creek Egan Victoria Myself Fianne Jacobs Superior

Don’t Grumble. A Thought on Local News Grabbing

A reflective note urges readers to value newspapers even when no shocking events appear. It suggests that silence in a paper means no fires, deaths, or crimes occurred in town, and invites appreciation for everyday stability over sensationalism.

Norwegian Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Event

The Norwegian Lutheran Church lists a service next Sunday at 10 30 a m Sunday school at 12 noon and an English service at 7 45 p m A prayer meeting is at Ole Dahls Thursday evening The Helping Hand Society goes to a Lawn Social hosted by the Luther League at the United Lutheran church Ashland on Saturday evening August 10 Return tickets are 5 cents Meet at the city dock to depart.

Ole Dahl Helping Hand Society Luther League of the United Lutheran Church Ashland City Dock

Barksdale to Host Bayfield in Weekend Baseball Tilt

The Barksdale team hosts Bayfield on their home grounds next Sunday. Both squads are strong and the game is anticipated to be an exciting contest with solid hitting and pitching from both sides.

Barksdale Bayfield

Lawn Social at Mrs. Sweezy’s Pine Street

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church hosts a lawn social at Mrs. Sweezy’s home on Pine Street this Friday with ice cream and cake. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy a pleasant afternoon and evening.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The Methodist Church

New Jersey Editor Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar

In the Phil lipsburg Daily Post M. T. Lynch endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, stating he has used many medicines for his family but none as good. Q. W. Frost adds his agreement with the praise.

M. T. Lynch Phillipsburg, N. J Daily Post Foley Q. W. Frost

City Council Approves Ordinance in Washburn

Notice from the Office of the City Clerk that a proposed ordinance was presented to the Washburn Common Council at a special meeting on July 24, 1907, and finally adopted at a regular meeting on August 6, 1907, at 8 o clock p m. H P Axelberg City Clerk.

City of Washburn

Issuance of Lighting Works Bonds in Washburn Proposal

City council proposes fifteen thousand dollar funding bonds for lighting works to pay part of a 22518.46 debt incurred in purchasing equipment from Washburn Electric Light and Power Company. Bonds run twenty years at 5 percent interest, with annual taxes $1500 for 1907.

City of Washburn Common Council United States of America Banking House of Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Chicago Illinois Washburn Electric Light and Power Company

City of Washburn Bond Issue of 1907 Authorized

The city council of Washburn Wisconsin approves a bond issue funding part of a debt of 22 518 40 dollars by 15 000 to be issued and repaid from a direct annual tax. The ordinance adopted August 6 1907 conforms to Chapter 235 laws of 1907 and guarantees payment of principal and interest with faith and credit of the city. The bond bears the city seal and is signed by the Mayor and City Clerk September 1 1907.

Washburn Wisconsin Bayfield

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