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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1906

Page

8

Bayfield News Briefs Include Principal Appointment and Crimes

Henry Stahl will move his family from LaCrosse to Bayfield and serve as principal of the city schools for the coming year. Burglaries in Bayfield led to arrests after suspects were found camping above Red Cliff. Sheriff Conlin returned Pete Soulier to Washburn on charges tied to a hold up, bound over for fall term court. Theodore Boutin and J. B. Toutloff toured Duluth by gasoline launch, enjoying rivers and angling. Bayfield Realty Co bought the R. D. Pike Lumber office building for 2,500 dollars. Carver Quayle & Nourse moved in. A brutal assault on a young woman last Friday resulted in a suspect being held, later released on 1,500 bond. Conductor changes shift Scout duties to Altoona Ashland run. Hayden praised by Bayfield friends. Mrs. Currie G. Bell, Bayfield Press publisher’s wife, died August 9 after a two-year illness, mourned as a kind and generous figure.

Henry Stahl LaCrosse Stahl Red Cliff Theodore Boutin J. B. Toutloff Duluth John Chapple Ashland Daily Press Joe M. Chapple National Boston Bayfield Realty Co R. D. Pike Lumber Company Rittenhouse Avenue First National Bank Carver, Quayle & Nourse Company Bayfield Washburn Conlin M. J. Hayder Ashland Altoona Ashland Hayden Currie G. Bell Bayfield Press Pioneer Bell Iron River Pioneer State OF Wisconsin Bayfield County Lars Lund H. P. Axelberg John H. Grotheim Minnesota

Sink hole fixed as South Shore trains resume service

Local notice reports the sink hole west of Lake Nabagamon filled and rail traffic back to normal. The long town-wide item list notes road, hotel, and business activity, with several names and upcoming elections outlined. Describes storms, fires, and social events including an ice cream social for the Norwegian Lutheran church and theater performances at the opera house.

South Shore Railway Lake Nabagamon Mt. Andrew

Eileen Dad Ketchum’s Streak of Luck Ends

Eileen Dad Ketchum lost a horse and fell ill while the pump broke down last week. After Mrs K returned from Minneapolis Dad recovered, the well revived, and his good-natured smile returned.

Dad Ketchum

Laxets Toothpaste? Laxative Tablets Sold Cheap

Small redescription of an advertisement offering 5 cent boxes of Laxets candy like laxative tablets. Promoted as helps for constipation sour stomach biliousness bad breath muddy complexion. Contact M. M. Sweet, money to loan available via L. N. Clausen secretary.

L. N. Clausen Sec’y M. M. Sweet

Notice of General Election in Bayfield County Wisconsin

Bayfield County Wisconsin announces a general election to be held Tuesday November 6 1905 in towns wards villages and districts. Officers to be elected include governor lieutenant governor secretary of state state treasurer attorney general and others to fill terms ending January 1907 or per existing resignations. The notice names James O Davidson Walter L Houser Lafayette M Sturdevant and John J Kempf as related officeholders.

Wisconsin Bayfield James O. Davidson Robert M. LaFollette Walter L. Houser John J. Kempf

Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Ad

An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup as a remedy for constipation and cold symptoms. It claims no opiates and notes proximity to a dynamite plant with rent and fuel cost context from Loveland Company.

Kennedy Loveland Company

Social visits and local travel wrap Iron River week

Dr and Mrs Patterson of Iron River visited at G S Barnes home during the week. Mrs Jerry Day visited friends in Iron River last week. Mrs H S Barnes and Ruth visited friends in Iron River at week's end. G S Barnes transacted business in Superior and Duluth this week. Mr and Mrs Doucett visited Iron River. Mr and Mrs G M Humnan returned from Minneapolis where they visited their son. J Smith went to Iron River on business.

Tom Marks Stock Co Opera House Wm. Denney Ervil Dakota Earl E. Miller Lakes Clarence Fergerson Melville N. D J. A. Pettingill LaCrosse West Salem Ladies Aid Lt. Russell John Gibson Washburn T. H. Smith Wausau Mr. Smith Ben Roe Virginia Minn Harry Mr. Roe E. M. Griffith Wisconsin Mrs. Patterson Iron River G. S. Barnes Jerry Day G.S. Barnes Superior Duluth Mrs G. M. Humnan Minneapolis J. Smith

Alameda Park of Mexico City A Garden of History

The Alameda in Mexico City is praised as a premier park amid global rivals like Berlin’s Tiergarten and New York’s Central Park. It evolved from the San Hipolito market site with trees, fountains, and walls, expanding into a twenty two acre promenade with winding paths, bird gardens, children’s playgrounds, statues, and a past linked to the Plaza del Quemadero and the Inquisition.

Europe America Thiergarten Berlin Central Park Shrine Belle Isle Detroit Fairmount Park Philadelphia Shaw’s Gardens St. Louis Lincoln Park Chicago Mexico City Alameda Alamo San Antonio Tex Plymouth Rook Mexico Don Luis de Velasco San Hipolito Plaza del Quemadero

Paradoxical Patient Doctor Exchange Features Court Banter

A courtroom exchange centers on an urban doctor remarking on a patient load, with the judge noting the physician can attend to another nearby patient. The dialogue highlights irony in a medical visit set within a legal proceeding.

Action from youth advice from middle age prayers from the aged

A fragmented line from a historical page shows a speaker listing three sources of guidance. The text reads action from youth, advice from middle age, prayers from the aged, followed by an unfinished name or verb. The intelligible portion suggests a triad of life stages offering input.

Choice Breeding Ewes for Sale and Dr Shoop Remedies

Fifty grade Shropshire ewes for sale with a few ram and ewe lambs. first class condition. Also advertisement for Dr Shoop’s Night Cure and Restorative targeting relief from female depressions with claims of healing and renewed vigor. Sold by M. M. Sweet in Ashland Junction, Wis.

Eileen Ashland Junction Wis

Testimony on Foley's Kidney Cure by Mansfield woman

A Mansfield Pennsylvania resident, Kelsey, describes two years of kidney and bladder trouble and substantial medical bills without relief. She credits Foley's Kidney Cure with restoring her health and urges others to try it. Sold by Q W Frost.

Iran Kelsey Mansfield Foley Q. W. Frost

20 Acres Near City For Sale Or Rent

Real estate notice offers 20 acres within two miles of town, fenced and grassy, available for sale or rent under Dr. M. Maxey.

M. Maxey

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