Bayfield County Board Records Proceedings 1908
County Board sessions include a claim reconsideration, a $300 grant to Bayfield County Fair Association, equalization reports for towns including Bayfield and Washburn, per diem and committee allowances, sheriff contract for prisoners, and the annual Superintendent’s school report detailing progress in rural and village schools, staffing, and diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On
Committee On County Roads and Bridges
L. F. Kinstler
Ole Anne
John Lambert
Bayfield County
Bayfield County Fair Association
Hobbs
Geo. S. Barnes
Mat Schweisthal
H. Marion Juel
Andrew Rogan
Peter Soronen Jr
Ed Goodwin
John Ward
Charles S. Hobbs
Jacob Yderstad
Mike Hopkins
George Vester
Erick Johnson
Alois Habelt
L. Bates
Barnes
Bell
Barksdale
Cable
Geo
A. Goodwin
Chas. S. Hobbs
A. Pearce Tomkins
E. Bergmann
George Mertz
Ole Aune
A. I. Lien
Ole Ramstead
Committee On Equalization
Bayfield
Clover
Drummond
Eileen
Hughes
Tran River
Mason
Orienta
Ouly
Port Wing
Pratt
Washburn
Town
City
Aye
E. A. Goodwin
Nay—Mat Schweisthal
Peter Soronen
Ole A. I. Lien
Ave—John Lambert
Mat. Schweisthal
County Board
Ae Us
Seaa
H Merion Juel
LD Perry
E A Goodwin
A P Tomkins
Chas
J Yderstad
Erik Johnson
LP Anderson
F Kinstler
L Bates
E Bergmann
Geo Mertz
al Lien
G. S. Barnes
Ienced
Iron River
Swift 1909 Calendar Reproduces Four Masterpieces
Swift & Company publishes a 1909 calendar featuring color reproductions of four famous paintings. Gaylord S. Truesdell’s Going to Pasture from Corcoran Gallery. Winslow Homer All's Well from Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Breton Song of the Lark from Art Institute of Chicago. Bougereau The Sisters from Metropolitan Museum. Available for 10 cents from Calendar Dept, Swift & Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Gaylord S. Truesdell
Corcoran Art Gallery
Washington
Winslow Homer
Homer
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Breton
Art Institute of Chicago
Bougereau
Swift & Company
The Babylonian Hour and Time Division
The text outlines ancient time division from Babylon, noting Hipparchus introducing the Babylonian hour to Europe. It explains the sexagesimal system, parasangs as hours, each into sixty minutes and seconds, and equates sun progress to a walker for one parasang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hipparchus
Europe
The Cravat Choice Dashes Wedding Plans
A young nun’s suitor debates two cravats on the dressing table before asking a widowed mother for her daughter’s hand. One cravat is black and white bought by him, the other is a gift from the bride. He finally ties a cravat, with emotions from all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ose Ory
Haunted Houses Exorcist Offer to Make Castles Tenantable
A 1777 London advertisement offers exorcism services to owners of deserted English and Welsh mansions and castles. The Rev John Jones at 30 St Martin's Lane promises to rid premises of spirits and make them habitable within six days. Letters receive responses and interview if required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Wales
Europe
John Jones
St. Martin’s Lane
N. B
Local lodge meetings schedule at Johnsons Hall and Union Hall
s H and BE of a Morgenstjernen No6 pres Morgenstjernen No6 Vile Markstedt pres Nels Myhre sec meets every Thursday evening at Johnsons Hall Nordlyset No4 Ole Fluttom pres Gust Ogren sec meets at Union Hall every other Thursday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Fraternal Union
Washburn
Wm. Dolan Pres
H. P. Axelberg
Odd Fellows Hall
Wright Sacham
Nels Ostrum
Knights of Pythias
Apostle Lodge
Nels N. Oscar C.C
A. I. Lien
Washburn Lodge
A. W. McLeod
M. A. Lincoln
Hercules Club
W. HH
Hamilton
Geo
S.h
BE. W
A. Morgenstjernen
Vile Markstedt
Johnson’s Hall
Eidsvold No
P. P. Stamnes
Hans Moen
K. of L. Hall
Nordlyset No
Ole Fluttom
Gust Ogren See
Union Hall
E. Bergmann
Pres. Nels M. Oscar Sec
Catholic Order of Foresters
Marquette Court
Joseph Arseneau
Wm. Dolan R. See
St. Louis Hall
Catholic Knights
Wisconsin Branch
Tim Kearns Pres. Alpert Beausuliel Sec
Chequamegon Lodge
D. W. Corning N. G. WH. J. Finstad Sec
Independent Order of Foresters Companion Court
Madaline No 204
Belle Petersen
C. K. Alma Sowder
Sec
United Order of Foresters
Amos Hanson
Asa Freeman
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Times
Washburn Printing Co
Nels M. Oscar
Washburn, Wis
County Board Proceedings
Hileen
Washburn Town
Washburn City
M. Schweisthal
C. S. Hobbs
A. Pearce ‘Jomkins
Nels M Oscar
Cabie
Hughes Tron River
Swift's
Lodge Directory
Knights of Maccabees
North Star
T. A
Oscar Com
E. Bryan Kec
Meehan Hall
Sons of
Norway
S. W.aa
Beavers Reserve Fund Fraternity
Washburn Colony
G. A. Calder W. B
Buzaru
Lady Maccabees Northern Light Hive
Pederson
E. Burdick
Mechan Hall
Women’s Catholic Order Foresters
Odd Fellows
Independent Order of Foresters Court
Chequamegon No
P. J. Pedersen C. R. O. O. Sowderfin
See
Good Templars
A. P. Stone
A. Holgren
Woodmen Bay View
C. Robert Steinert
Rebeccas
Dewitt
The
HALY
People’s Furniture Co
WM. Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Outfit
Thompson Pub.o
Louis Mo
Boschee
Frost & Spies
W. G. Maxcy
D. M. Maxcy
D. O. LowDer
Bayfield County Bank
Wisconsin
Gages
Hotel
Foley
Q. W. Frost
Eti
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