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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1902

Page

4

McCormick's inconsistent stance on tax reform in Wisconsin

The Times surveys Assemblyman W L McCormick of Sawyer and Bayfield counties, faulting his vote against tax bills two years ago and his current support for reform taxation. It notes his backing of Spooner and the Madison platform, argues for unified GOP support, and previews implications for the September convention and statewide races. The piece also compares English royal ceremony to American political custom and predicts cross-party support for Robert La Follette in the forthcoming elections.

W. L. McCormick Hayward McCormick Spooner Madison Sawyer County Bayfield County Assembly John C. Spooner

Spooner Backed by Wisconsin Republicans in 1920s Debate

The piece notes General Winkler seeks guidance from General Bryant while Republicans statewide rally around United States Senator John C. Spooner for re election to the U S Senate. It argues party loyalty remains with Spooner regardless of Bryant's views.

Spooner John C. Spooner United States Senate LaFollette Administration la Foliette Senator Spooner Winkler Bryant United States United States Congress

Pestilent Era Ends as Bandit’s Career Closes

The note recalls Tracy the bandit ending his career and May Yost missing for days while the Pale King is crowned. It mentions the looming annual killing on November 4 and broad state fair advertising in Minnesota Wisconsin and Chippewa Falls with local farmers preparing to attend and seek diversions like cane racks fortune tellers and a fat woman with popcorn.

Tracy May Yost Minnesota Wisconsin Chippewa Falls

Local ad boom in Northern Wisconsin draws ire over out-of-town advertisers

Newspaper readers decry advertisers and land men sending ads and revenue away from the town and county. The letter argues the benefit of local papers like THE TIMES and questions the practice of outside advertisers profiting from the region.

Wisconsin THE TIMES

Northern Wisconsin Produces Tracy

Northern Wisconsin notes Tracy's emergence as a productive figure, asserting confidence in regional output and capability. The report stresses proven ability in the line of productiveness and signals strong regional achievement.

Wisconsin Tracy

Special Town Board Meeting Minutes of July 1 1902

Town Board met in the Town Clerk office at 3:00 p.m. with Nels Nelson presiding. Minutes from June 14, 24, and 30 were read and approved. petitions on Sunday baseball and a road near Mr Gleason’s farm were laid over for next meeting. A transfer of 240 from Bank Building Fund to Highway Fund was approved. Numerous bills were audited and paid, including salaries, road work, and various services. liquor license applications for four firms were approved upon bond and payment of fee. primary probate actions and notices for Bayfield County were recorded, including administration of Ernest Noldner and Arneson estate matters with hearings set for September 2 1902.

Board of Supervisors Nels Nelson C. A Bordahl Mr. Gleason Anderson Omaha Washburn Nash Bank Building Fund Highway Fund John Bergstrom Frank Tarboli Pete Peterson John Musolf Jas O’conners and Johnson Ole Ramstad John Halverson Ole Holgren Stens Mosinak John Bergquist and Borgen Jas Tracy Jas Murphy Stes Ed Simineau John Holmlund Lela Okage Bernt Olson SS Ae Joe Bushie I Abless J D Arseneau Gilbert Olson Pete Jenson Ads Fen Pete Kosbarg Fad Uten Sanday Urquhart Gilbert Brunness Henry Cudmore A Halvorson Henry Christ John Friberg Ole Hoves Gust Nelson i Chas Young Pete Molnaa Simon Olson Wimeenren Boaes Westerlund Michaelson Geo Kukla Frank Kowalzek John Bergstrom Jr Clemen Harris Gor Vcs Cbboka Pomc Beasok Ole Siverson Fourth Street Glover Thoreson & Stock Blacksmithing CN Cramer & Co Cement Yacobs Lumber Cae Akeley & Sprague Lumber Washburn Water Works Co Bank Reuter Wall Paper Emeline Nelson Norgren Colowder, R’y Fred Hugeboom Milton Wis Rose Shombo Chas TorerUx Ada Rae Souree Mosinak Chris Nelson ABC Rts G Nichols Sweet Shombo Krouse Joe Barney Toa Geared Chas Lereaux John Terio Jas Monahan Werthcinean Dob Tefes Issac Vouseneau Thos Puro Aisi Reese Od Bos Eee Charron Jas Kinney Gilbert Oleon Nichols Mike Thoreson M Starr Jas Thompson Chas Murray Carl Holmberg Board Wolf Frost & Spies Pest House Goddard Wood Swanson Nels Nelson Ee Oscar Ed Cudmore Lowde O Wescott DER UU G A Kinney Epee Alex Cyr Julius Hastland Tim Manning Pete Ey Gran Aew Jas Soiethan Sexton Oesee the Times Nels Palm Flushing Morgan & Axelberg Insurance Town Hall Bayfield County Bank Northern State Bank Wis Telephone Company Neils Hose Co Probert Hose Co Central Hose Co Hook & Hook Co OJ Olson John

Town Board Adopts License, Transfers Funds, Appoints Attorney

The July 12 1902 town meeting adjourned after approving Fred Erickson whiskey license upon 500 fee and bond, transferring 10070 from the poor to the general fund, and naming A W McLeod as town attorney at 500 yearly. Nels Nelson chaired. TA Oscar present. Ed Cudmore absent.

Board of Supervisors Nels Nelson TA Oscar Ed Cudmore Fred Erickson Nash General Fund W McLeod C. O. Cowder

Notice for Publication Timber Lands Ashland Wis 1902

United States Land Office in Ashland Wisconsin announces timber land sales under the 1878 act extended by 1892. Anna E Kennedy of Ashland filed sworn statement No 492 for SW Section 38 Township 48 North Range 7 West seeking timber value over agricultural use. Witnesses named. adverse claimants must file by September 23 1902. proof to be shown September 25 1902 before Register and Receiver.

United States Land Office Ashland Wis Wisconsin Angus D. McDonald John Dowd Oliver Sproule John Fraser Ashland County

Estate claims notice for Delos Selly deceased Mason Wis

A court order directs creditors of Delos Selly late of Mason Wisconsin to present claims for examination and allowance. Claims against the estate will be received and adjusted at the Washburn County Court House during the regular term beginning February 1908 and March 1903, with first publication within ten days. Court: Wm H Irish.

Bayfield County A. B. Severson Mason Wisconsin Ernest Nordner Ernest Noldner Washburn Wm. H. Iritsu Charles Neally Delos Selly Wm. H

A Lesson in Fealth Kidney Cure Promoted

Kidney health theme promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder diseases. It claims to strengthen the entire system and to support good health through healthier kidneys. Sold by Frost Spies.

Foley Frost & Spies

Keep Your Bowels Strong With Cathartic Tablets

Constipation or diarrhoea when bowels are out of order. Cas carets Candy Cathartic will make them act naturally. Genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists roc.

Bellavita Arsenic Beauty Tablets advertised

Fox Bros of Washburn Wisconsin markets Bellavita beauty tablets for complexion claims a 10 day treatment costs 50 cents while a 30 day treatment runs one dollar. The notice presents a period style medicine ad from a local merchant.

Bellavita Fox Bros Washburn Wis

STANDARD STEAM LAUNDRY AND SHOE NOTICE

Work of all kinds carefully and promptly attended to. All goods called for and delivered. Satisfaction guaranteed. Phone 64-2. All our best patent leather shoes are warranted. LaLonor's Sook House, Ashland Wisconsin.

Advertising motto for Cascarets candy cathartic

A vintage advertisement states that Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablets bear the famous C. C. C. on every tablet and warns buyers to avoid bulk sales and fraud. The ad directs all druggists to look for the mark and to accept no substitute.

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Wisconsin Central Rail Service Promises Sleeper Cars and Meals

The notice lists train routes from Chicago to several Wisconsin cities and northern points with connections in multiple directions. Pullman sleepers are attached to all night trains and meals are served A La Carte. Agents will provide tickets and sleeping car reservations. Jas. C. Ponp, Gen. Pass. Atg. Milwaukee, Wis.

Chicago Milwaukee Manitowoc St. Paul Minneapolis Ashand Duluth Eau Claire Chippewa Falls Marshfield Hurley Ironwood Bessmer Wisconsin Pullman Wisconsin Central Ry Jas. C. Ponp Gen Atg Milwaukee, Wis

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J. E. Jones Edward Free Puzazler Town Board Proceedings Oscar Johnson John Allan Jos Schlitz Bayfield County Court State of County of Bayfield Seivert Arneson Anton Arneson O. P.swanbey Wm. H. Irish John Walsh C. O. Sowder Register LaLonor’s Sook Ashland, Wis Taa Okmann Clark Medicine CO Wisconsin Central Railway Wisebo Iron River Orienta Pratt Port Wing D. M. Maxcy Washburn, Wisconsin Ase Neo Lore Ole Aune Brazelton Conservatory of Edgar A. Brazelton Mary D. Gleason Harriet Buckles Mary Sage Brazelton Scott B. Prowell Prowell Royal Academy London Emil Liebling Chicago Examiner
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