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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

6

Turnquist Purchases Dittus Block In Bayfield Real Estate Deal

August Turnquist buys the Dittus block on Rittenhouse avenue from Ww. Dittus for 10000 dollars. The block includes steam heat and electric lights and other modern fixtures. John Carroll sells his farm to Mrs. Antoine Denomie of Bad River for 1000 dollars. Carroll, paralyzed last fall, plans to move to Bayfield. A diver fixes the town intake pipe after holes from a boat strike. Mary A. Bell dies at her First street home after nearly two years of illness. funeral to be held Saturday.

August Turnquist Dittus Rittenhouse Avenue Ww. Dittus John Carroll Antoine Denomie Bad River Carroll Bayfield First Street Mary A. Bell

Iron River Field Notes From Our Own Correspondent

From our own correspondent comes a brief dispatch on local happenings in Iron River with observations and small community details.

Local notes from Barnes and surroundings in town

Mrs H Kitchrow of Barnes and Mrs Ben Roe of Barnes visited town on business. Dr A J Paterson built a large barn ten miles south of Iron River. Various residents made short trips, outfitted farm work, and discussed the new power plant while bear hides and local farming reports circulated. Irvine Lenroot visited for governor primaries. a group of fishermen chased a runaway horse after a lake excursion.

Ben Roe Barnes A. J. Paterson Iron River Dr. Stewart Lake Nebagamon G. S. Barnes Byron Yeomans North Dakota Max Happle

Eileen Contracts New Road Work From Benoit to Fish Creek

The road clearing and crossing improvements from Benoit to Fish Creek are under way with late additions of telephone connections for Benoit residents. Road through from Mr Page's farm toward the German settlement road is being built by Peterson, marking another township improvement.

Benoit Fish Creek Ashland Junction Ashland Aileen Messers. Tomkins Peterson Blue Berry Jack Colby Page Schilling Pelzd Chippewa Falls Searing Honeysuckle Hollow A. P. Tomkins G. W. Taylor

Denaturized Alcohol Stirs Farmer Interest and Cautions

The piece surveys denaturized alcohol law impact on farmers noting that many hope to become manufacturers but the Secretary of Agriculture warns this is not feasible. It recounts Secretary Wilson urging thorough study of sugar beets and various crops for alcohol production, and discusses farming evolution toward intensive culture and land values. It also cautions against frauds like the vineless potato scheme and touches on educating rural women in agriculture and the appeal of modern farm life.

Secretary of Agriculture Wilson South California Michigan Montara W. D. Darst Vineless Potato Company Illinois Agricultural Department Belgium Humanity Hearsts American Farm & Home

Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed Best Remedy

The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages and is the positive remedy. It is taken internally to reach blood and mucous surfaces, building constitution and aiding nature. Proponents offer $100 if it fails to cure, with testimonials available. address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Ilall Hall F.J. Cheney & Co Toledo, C

Cure of Kidney Trouble Reported by Carlisle Center Man

G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York writes of being cured four years ago after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He states brick dust sediment, pain and symptoms disappeared and have not returned. He recommends Hooley's Kidney Cure and notes sale by Q W Frost.

G. B. Burhans Carlisle Center N. Y Foley Hooley Q. W. Frost

Loveland Offers Five Room House With Two Lots

Advertises a five room house on two well located lots for $250. Claims walking distance to a dynamite plant and urges inquiry to the Loveland Company. Includes a promotional tone for a local real estate deal.

Loveland Company Kennedy

Washburn Land Company Sues H D Vaughn in Bayfield County

Summons in a Wisconsin circuit court action requires the defendant H D Vaughn to appear within twenty days after service and defend the suit brought by Washburn Land Company. If they fail, judgment will be entered as demanded in the complaint. Attorney A W McLeop of Washburn represents the plaintiff.

State OF Wisconsin Bayfield County Washburn Land Company H. D. Vaughn A. W. McLeop P. O Washburn Wis

Choice Breeding Ewes From Eileen Stock Farm

Fifty head of grade Shropshire ewes for sale with a few ram and ewe lambs. All first class grades in good condition. Call on or write Eileen Stock Farm at Ashland Junction Wisconsin.

Eileen Stock Farm Ashland Junction Wis

Washburn Town Board Proceedings and Local Notices 1906

Proceedings of the town board of Washburn Wisconsin dated June 18 1906 show A H Hosmer Charles Young and Martin L Prestgard present. The board ordered $30 to Sacred Heart Convent for Jerry Gegans children care. Otto Jones liquor license approved. A highway petition to lay out a road in section 27 township 49 north range 5 west was read. Adjourned at 5 30 p m. An advertisement for Dr Shoops Night Cure and Restorative claims relief for female maladies. Sold by M M Sweet.

A. H. Hosmer Charles Young Martin L. Prestgard Young Prestigard Sacred Heart Jerry Gegan Prestgard Otto Jones Washburn Wisconsin Township Range 5

Pipe sale and real estate tease in local ads

A 20 acre tract near the city offered for sale or rent by D. M. Maxcy is advertised beside a marketinggag about pipe sales at Hering's. The Headlight Cigar in a new shape is touted as especially good and available at up-to-date outlets for 10c.

D. M. Maxcy Hering’s

Testimony of Iva W. Kelsey on Foley's Kidney Cure

Iva W. Kelsey of Mansfield Pennsylvania reports two years of kidney and bladder trouble. She spent much money on physicians with no benefit and credits Foley's Kidney Cure with restoring her health. She urges others to try it and notes it is sold by Q. W. Frost.

Iva W. Kelsey Mansfield Foley Q. W. Frost

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