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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

8

Watch Dog image of LaFollette in Senate Brings Clash

In three and a half years Senator LaFollette has stood as a lone bulldog in a feline Senate. The piece likens the majority to sharp cats and credits LaFollette with watchdog stamina and factual blows. It ends with a joke about a tailor measuring the ineffable.

Senate of the United States Robert M. LaFollette Senate LaFollette Washington Cherokee Strip la Follette Aldrich Gallinger Pennsylvania Massachusetts Wisconsin London Parker

Ashland and Washburn Boat and Train Connections Outline

Schedule of morning and evening boat departures from Ashland and Washburn linking with Northern Pacific and Omaha trains. Includes connections for Duluth St Paul and Hurley routes with times such as 6:15 am boat, 1:15 am train, 8:30 am boat, 11:30 pm boat, 2 pm boat, 3:40 pm connections, 4:20 pm, and 7:25 pm boat links. Captain John E. Doherty, manager, Ashland Wisconsin contact.

Ashland Washbur Commercial City Dock Dock Llijam B Ipm Washburn N. P Omaha Duluth

Lundyfoot and His Snuff Tale From Dublin's Fire

A Dublin tobacconist Lundyfoot lost his shop to fire and, watching neighbors salvage snuff, realized the pungency could be enhanced by processing. He rebuilt with ovens, rebranded the snuff, and grew rich. Curran supposedly inspired his motto Quid Rides on his carriage.

Lundyfoot Dublin John Philpot Curran

Doan's Kidney Pills Promise Permanent Kidney Cure

Hidden Dangers from kidney secretions warn of illness including Bright's disease and dropsy. Back pains signal kidney trouble. John Sands of Washburn, Wisconsin, reports relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills, bought for 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.

Bright Dean Washburn John Sands Third St Wis Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Notice of Estate Claims in Bayfield County

State of Wisconsin County Court for Bayfield County calls all creditors of Henry Houtary deceased to file and prove claims by the first Tuesday of March 1910. The six month period for presenting claims begins August 10 1909. Court to examine and allow claims at Washburn in Bayfield County. Dated August 10 1909 Wm H Irish County Judge.

State of Wisconsin Bayfield County Henry Houtary Oulu Sourt House Washburnin Said Wm HE. Irish Washburn

Kit Carson described as frontier giant of the American West

The Boston Globe obituary extols Christopher Carson known as Kit Carson as a fearless and enduring frontiersman who rivaled Boone and Crockett. It notes his vast range from the Columbia River to the Rio Grande, his guiding role for Fremont, and his remarkable endurance in deserts and snows.

America Christopher Carson Kit Carson Daniel Boone Davy Crockett Boone and Crockett Columbia River Rio Grande Sierras Rocky Mountains Boone Crockett Tennessee Kentucky North Carolina Prairies West Mexico Arizona Boston Globe

Perilous Work of Mountain Railroad Surveyors

Edward Hungerford in Outing recalls the dangers faced by survey parties in rugged canyons. Chiefs descend river canyons, log footholds drift, ropes snap, and engineers risk life to blaze routes for a transcontinental line reaching Eagle Pass.

Rockies Eagle Pass Edward Hungerford

Foley's Kidney Remedy Credited By Suffering Reader

Mrs. S. L. Bowen of Wayne West Vai says she suffered kidney disease losing strength and could not rise. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy a dollar bottle and part of another cured her completely according to the claimant Q. W. Frost.

Foley S. L. Bowen Wayne, W. Vai Q. W. Frost

Wisconsin Probate and Civil Court Notices in Bayfield County

Legal notices from Bayfield County Wisconsin outline a July 17 probate hearing for Fred W. French as administrator of Nelson Ferguson’s estate in Iron River, Ashland, with a county judge order. The other filing is a civil case requiring defendant A Magnuson to appear within twenty days to respond to the complaint, with service in Washburn.

Catlin, Butler State of Wisconsin A. W. McLeod P. O Washburn Wis Fred W. French Ashland Nelson Ferguson Iron River Said Wm. H. Irish John Walsh Bayfield County

Fox Bros Guarantees on Tar Syrup Refund Policy

A signed notice promises refunds for Green's Syrup of Tar bottles if they fail to cure coughs or colds. It covers a 50 cent bottle and offers a 25 cent fill to prove satisfaction or money back.

Fox Bros

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