Spooner Rumored for U S Attorney General Post
The Washburn Wisconsin Chronicle notes persistent talk that Senator John C Spooner may be offered the position of Attorney General in President McKinley's cabinet to fill a forthcoming vacancy. The piece weighs Spooner's potential acceptance against his current senatorial term and strong Republican support for his reelection.
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Spooner
United States
McKinley
United States Senate
Senate
Wisconsin
Republican Party
John C. Spooner
Milwaukee Journal calls for stronger ties with northern Wisconsin
The piece argues Milwaukee should be the northern state's outlet and urges closer commercial and developmental ties. It praises the Milwaukee Journal for advocating better links, noting mutual benefit in attracting northern business to Milwaukee and channeling regional growth through the city.
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THE
Milwaukee Journal
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Journal
Ashland County division angling in legislature
Assemblyman Rossman of Ashland backs dividing Ashland County and will file a bill. He talks of carving counties and hints at the division if he pushes it. George enters legislative work and wonders how he failed to alter the state map. Rossman also aims to present the Apostle Islands to Bayfield county.
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Ashland
Rossman
George
Apostle Islands
Bayfield County
Northern Wisconsin Press Association to Meet in Tomahawk
The annual meeting of the Northern Wisconsin Press Association is planned for Tomahawk this winter likely in February. Preparations are underway with Tomahawk residents expected to contribute. foreign advertising is proposed as the main business of the next gathering.
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Northern Wisconsin Press Association
Tomahawk
Association to Convene Important Future Meeting
The passage notes substantial and lasting work ahead with the next gathering described as very important. Officers will soon call the Association together to determine the schedule and agenda for the upcoming meeting.
Towne Named Senator to Fill Minnesota Vacancy
Hon. C. A. Towne of Duluth is appointed to fill the Minnesota Senate vacancy caused by Senator Davis’s death. He will serve about three months. Towne is praised by friends and Democrats as one of the party’s brightest men and a rightful permanent choice in their view.
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C. A. Towne
Duluth
Minnesota
Davis
Editor quotes Long Jones on Primary Election law
A SoutHern Wisconsin editor quotes Waukesha resident Long Jones saying he lacks knowledge to vote intelligently on the proposed Primary Election law. He adds facetiously that if Jones cannot understand it then amateur politicians cannot discuss it, highlighting public skepticism.
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Wisconsin
Long Jones
Waukesha
Jones
Legislature to Convene Next Month Faces Tax Commission Report
The upcoming session will focus on the state’s interests as it weighs possible measures. The tax commission's report is expected to be highly influential, and the ensuing legislation will demand thorough consideration.
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Tax Commission
Apportionment Suggests Bayfield County Assembly District
The Shell Lake Watchman urges Bayfield County as a standalone assembly district and proposes Sawyer Washburn and Burnett counties as another strong district. The recommendation is presented for legislative consideration.
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Shell Lake
Editor Peter Danielson steps down at Medford Star and News
Editor Peter Danielson relinquishes active management of the Medford Star and News due to failing health. S. W. Ingham assumes charge of the paper, and readers hope for Danielson’s speedy recovery and return to the editor ranks.
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Peter Danielson
Medford Starr and News
S. W. Ingham
The
Star and News
Danielson
Stand on merits for Primary Election law, not party pledge
The speaker rejects using party loyalty to push a Primary Election measure. They argue to let the law stand or fall on its own merits, and dismiss the idea that party pledges guarantee enactment. If proper, pass it. if not, reject it.
Critics split on Wisconsin primary law as politicians judge platform faith
The Rice Lake Chronotype argues legislators should vote by deliberate judgment on a primary election measure rather than blindly follow a party platform. It criticizes labeling doubting legislators as nonrepublicans and urges careful evaluation of any proposed law for its true merit.
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Rice Lake
Five Doctors Fail, Woman Finds Kidney Cure Solution
Mrs Frances L Soles of Missouri Valley Iowa says she suffered severe kidney trouble for years. After consulting five doctors without relief she found Foley's Kidney Cure effective after taking three bottles. Sold by Owen Frost & Co.
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Frances L. Soles
Missouri Valley
Foley
Owen, Frost & C
Fordville, Ky
Owen, Frost & Co
Canal Bill Likely To Pass In Capitol Showdown
Washington reports say Senator Morgan, as Canal committee chair, has pledged votes to move the Nicaragua canal bill after the Canal Commission favored the Nicaragua route. He warns against tactics used to block action and signals readiness to act promptly. Brews tax fight lingers as Democrats seek a lower levy with Representative Richardson proposing changes.
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Washington
Morgan
Canal Committee
Nicaragua
Canal Commission
Bright Eyes Promised by Rocky Mountain Tea
Advertisement notes that bright eyes indicate youth and that Rocky Mountain Tea provides bright eyes, with sales through Owen Frost & Co.
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Cupid
Rocky Mountain Tea
Owen, Frost & Co
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Relief and Prevention
Public health advert promoting Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy after exposure or early cold symptoms claiming it cures and prevents pneumonia or consumption. It urges not to accept substitutes and notes sale by Owen, Frost Co. The claim emphasizes effectiveness and preventive value.
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Foley
Owen, Frost Co
Brazilian Balm Claimed To Cure Asthma In Report
J R Niblo ex superintendent of Rochester Pa says he suffered years with asthma but a winter of relief due to Brazilian Balm. A Cincinnati woman after 17 years of ailment found she could lie down and was cured by the remedy.
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J. R. Niblo
Rochester
Cincinnati
Rocky Mountain Tea Boost for Men Opens in 35c Sale
An editorial pitch extols Rocky Mountain Tea as a priceless boon for men prompting readers to buy from Owen, Frost & Co. The ad promises a valued health aid priced at 35 cents and highlights self-improvement through a tonic.
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Owen, Frost & Co
Virtuma Improved Tablets Billed as Nerve Strength Cure
An advertisement touts Virtuma Improved Tablets from Kidd Drug Co to cure nervous disorders and restore vitality. Priced at $2 per package or 3 for $5 with free medicine if initial cure fails, mailed nationwide. Several unnamed druggists are listed as distributors and no retail stores are involved.
Bellavita Arsenic Beauty Tablets Ad
Fox Bros. Washburn Wist £ 2 Saale offer Bellavita arsenic beauty tablets for complexion with a 10 day treatment at 50 cents and a 30 day treatment at one dollar. Local sale notice.
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Bellavita
Fox Bros
Washburn
Wist
St Paul Dispatch launches earth telegraph service
The St Paul Dispatch announces a new exclusive telegraph service delivering news from every city on earth. The offer costs 25 cents and the subscription runs for one month to members at their address.
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St. Paul
Notice of Foreclosure Sale in Bayfield County
A foreclosure sale is set in Bayfield County on January 5, 1901 at 10:00 AM at the courthouse front door Washburn. The court ordered sale follows a December 1897 judgment in favor of Alice McCully against John Wilde et al for debts including principal costs and fees. Property described as the north half of the southeast quarter of section 30, township 46 north, range 6 west. Sheriff John O Sullivan and attorneys Cate Sanborn Lamoreux Park represent the plaintiff.
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Bayfield County
Alice McCully
John Wilde
Charles Wilde
Robert Harrass
Evander M. Lawrence
George E. Lloyd
Emma Lloyd
Washburn
Bayfield
Towit
State OF
Wisconsin
Andrew W. McGeorge
Joseph
Township
John O’sullivan
Wis
J. B.alexander
A. W. McLeod
Dr Le Duc’s Female Regulator Ad Parish France Cure
Advertisement for Dr Le Duc’s Genuine French Female Regulator claiming to cure delayed menstruation and irregularities. Offers 3 for 5 dollars with distribution through multiple druggists and stores. Free medicine offered if prescribed and fails. Contains marketing claims and price details.
Expansion profits draw settlers and builders to Northern Wisconsin
The piece touts Northern Wisconsin for settlement and manufacturing with easy payment farms and factories. It highlights rich timber lands, iron ore, clay and kaolin, plus excellent transport via Wisconsin Centera Ry and strong roads and schools, inviting readers to obtain maps and pamphlets from Milwaukee offices.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Centera Ry
W. H. Killan
Colby & Abbot Bldg
Milwaukee, Wis
Bunton Johnson
Jas. C. Pond
Genevea Improv Tablets Ad from Kidd Drug
An advertisement from the Kidd Drug in Egin Illinois promotes Geneva Improv Tablets to treat urinary system diseases and related symptoms. It claims universal cure potential, offers free medicine until cured if guaranteed, and lists retailers including Owen Frost Co and Bayfield Pharmacy among others. The price is $3 a package or two for $5 with rubber goods available upon request.
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Kidd Drug Co. Elgin, II
Owen, Frost & Co
Washburn
Bayfield Pharmacy
H. G. Gille
Ashland
A. H. Miles
Iron River
Lignell & Sodergin
W. Superior
Max Wirth
Duluth
Geneva
America
H. G. Gielle
Lignell & Sodergren
Max Worth
Missing steer found near July with owner to claim
A gray and brown steer about one year old arrived at the sender's place around July 15. The owner may recover by paying advertising and keeping charges and contacting Caru Hirscu.
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Caru Hirscu
Dentistry Offer By Dr. A G Hebberd In Post Office Block
A notice invites patients to seek first class dental care from Dr. A G Hebberd with an office located in the Post Office block.
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A. G. Hebberd
August Flower Remedy Praised by Professor in Travel Observations
Professor Houton notes across ten years of world travel he met more users of Green's August Flower than any other remedy. He cites relief for dyspepsia, deranged liver, constipation, headaches from irregular habits, and sour stomachs. Sample bottles free at Owen Frost & Co. sold by dealers worldwide. include Green's Prize Almanac.
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Owen, Prost & Co’s
Boschee
Prof. Houton
Owen, Frost & Co
Green
Salve Heals Salt Rheum After Thirteen Years
Mrs. T Briddleman of Parshallville Michigan suffered salt rheum for thirteen years and after three applications of Banner Salve her hands improved rapidly and were entirely cured.
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T. Briddleman
Parshallville Mich
Owen, Frost & Co
St Paul Dispatch Subscription Pitch
A brief home paper appeal invites readers to subscribe to the St Paul Dispatch for twenty five cents per month, encouraging readers to secure a regular delivery and support local journalism.
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St. Paul
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