Local remarks and visits in Washburn area
Mayor Dan McBeath is ill for part of the week. Several residents visit Ashland, Drummond, and Duluth. Excursionists tour Steamer Barker with Catholic Foresters. Local sports teams, schools, and celebrations noted along with family updates and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McBeath
Elsie Smith
Duluth
Jake Segal
Bayfield
W. W. Jones
Christ Bete
Superior Duluth
Chequamegon Bay
Ashland
Tobias Oscar
Gilbert Olsen
State Fish Hatchery
Barker
Order of Foresters
Western timber boom draws Eastern buyers to Oregon lands
Roseburg land office reports heavy filings under timber and homestead laws as Eastern investors, timber firms, and local locators flood Oregon districts. The piece notes four major timber belts, rail access, and the rush to secure quarter sections with 5 to 30 million feet per acre, plus quarterly figures on filings, proofs, and receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Oregonian
Portland
Roseburg Land Office
United States Land Office
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Mount Rainier National Park Reserve
Washington
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Cascade
Cor
Gon
Linn
Lane
Coos
Klamath County
Curry County
Siuslaw
Tidewater
Calapooia
Santiam
Foley's honey and tar praised in Illinois letter
Mrs. O E Dutton of Danville Illinois says whooping cough afflicted her children and that Foley's honey and tar gave relief. She used a 50 cent bottle which she credits with saving a doctor's bill. The product was sold by Owen Frost & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Conklin
Bowserville, C
Foley
Owen, Frost & Co
Tam
A. J. Jennesse
Butler St
Chicago
O. E. Dutton
Danville
Ill
Owen,Frost & Co
Great Northern Line Ships $5 Harvest Field Fare
The Steamer Hunter in connection with the Great Northern Railroad offers a five dollar rate to harvest fields in Minnesota and the Dakotas. The reduced fare applies to the field work season and targets harvest labor regions. Tickets are limited and travel dates are set for moving crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Great Northern Railroad
Minnesota
Dakotas
For Sale at a Bargain Five Room House
For Sale at a Bargain. Five room house on Third Street with water works inquiry through Bayfield County Bank. Also advertisements for Foley's Honey and Tar and Rocky Mountain Tea claim cures for lung and bowels ailments. Sold by Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Inquire
Bayfield County Bank
Foley
Owen, Frost & Co
Madison Medicine Co
Best Way to Cure Back Ache and Kidney Disorder Claim
An advertisement claims backaches stem from kidney disorders and promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure as the remedy. It notes the product is sold by unspecified sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen, Frost & Co
Grand Army Republic National Encampment Excursion
The Omaha offers excursion tickets to Chicago for the National Encampment with round trip at one fare. Tickets good for travel Aug 25 to Aug 29 and valid for return until Sept 1, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Grand Army Republic
Chicago
Ill
Omaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Local
Personal
M. H. Robinson
W. C. Coburn
Drummond
Maud Picott
Jennie Herron
Ida Holmlund
Dakota
Roy Hull
Henery Oscar
Herbster
Wm. Donaldson
Lillian
Seattle
T. Manning
Ella Corbett
Ladysmith
Thos. Dalziel
Washburn
John Johnson
C. N. Cramer
TIMES
Stevens
Mrs. Oldenburg
Carrolton, Minn
H. G. Lampson
Sanborn
Sampson
Cervera
Land Office
Roseburg, Ore
Cascade Range
Coast Range
Ocean
Siskiyou Mountains
Great Kalmath Basin
J. Henry Boots
U. S. Land Office
A. Snow & Co
United States
C. A. Snow & Co
Washington, D. C
Blexrud
Rocky Mountain
America
Ben Ungrodt
Yellowstone Park
G. E. Culver
Stevens Point Normal School
J. M. Turner
Wisconsin Central Ry
Burlington
Wis
Europe
Africa
Asia
Chicago Record
Associated Press
THE
Mercator
Asd O Record
Madison Street
Washburn Ice Company
As. Bieman
Trunks
Valis
TeamSteer
E. Levinson
New York
Paris Exposition
Levinson Bros
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