County Board Reshapes Salaries and Forms New Orienta Town
The Bayfield County board cut many officer bills and re arranged salaries to begin in 1905. A new town Orienta is created from Iron River territory, with Barnes gaining area. The Hayden bill compromise pays widow $4000. The Bayfield County Fair faces questions of viability amid weak local turnout. Tax rolls for 1903 issued with Jan 31, 1904 deadline noted by Town Treasurer N E Lee.
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Budl
Yates
Messrs
Bud, Sauve
Daly
Orienta
Iron River
Barnes
Irom
Register of Deeds
Washburn Steam Laundry Ad Bids Cash Only Policy
Notice proclaims strict cash terms from January 1 1904 for the Washburn Steam Laundry with emphasis on accuracy and timely service. It stresses cash over credit, promises best attention, and invites customers to continue 1904 business as in 1903. The notice names J F Richards as proprietor and Includes a Lane inquiry about two coal stoves to A W McLeod.
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Washburn Steam Laundry
J. F. Richards
National Live Stock Association Ticket Sale Announcement
The Omaha will sell round trip tickets to Portland Oregon for January 6 to 9 1904 at 52 90 dollars return valid through January 3 1904. Portland hosts the National Live Stock Association meeting with travel details published January 1904.
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Portland
Ore
Omaha
Fraternal Societies Elect New Officers This Week
The Woodmen Maccabees Odd Fellows Masons and Rebekahs elected new leaders at meetings. Maccabees named P C M Oscar C Ed Bryan L C Oscar R K Hans Ambly F K P J Pederson Chap J Kinney P J R Mitchell S Geo Jacobs M A H P Larson 1st M of G J Segal 2nd M of G P T Perlman Sen J Berman P Karl Finstad Trustee L Miller Thell O O F N G L A Simonson W G Ole Hovind Sec Geo F Morgan Treas Peter LeBrash D W Corning Washburn Masons W M Geo A Calder S M Dr Mertens J W T C McWilliams Sec B S Oscar Treas D M Maxcy Trustee A W McLeod Rebekahs N G Miss Cora Bates V G Mrs Frank Bennett Sec Miss Ella Hoffman Treas Miss Lucinda Corning Installation slated Tue Dec 28.
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P. C
M. N. Oscar
Ed. Bryan
J. Berman
Karl Finstad
L. Miller
Thell. O. O. F
N. G
L. A. Simonson
W. G
Ole Hovind
Sec’y—Geo. F
Morgan Treas
Peter LeBrash
Trusee
D. W. Corning
Washburn Masons
W. M
Geo. A. Calder
S. M
Dr. Mertens
J. W
T. C. McWilliams
Sec’y
B. S. Oscar
Treas
D. M. Maxcy
A. W. McLeod
Rebekah'’s
Cora Bates
V. G
Frank Bennett
Sec
Ella Hoffman
Lucinda Corning
Ben Hur at Duluth at Lyceum Theatre
Klaw and Erlanger present Ben Hur a large Lyceum Theatre Duluth Minn December 22 to 26 with matinees December 23 25 and 26. Advance seats go on sale December 11 at 7 am from the box office. Special excursion rates available via local rail lines.
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Klaw & Erlanger
Lew Walace
Lyceum Theatre
Duluth
Minn
Ben Hur
Chas. A. Marshall
Star of Bethlehem
Modern Woodmen Elects Officers for Local Lodge
The Modern Woodman society elected officers: V C Peter LaBrash W A N J Loveland E B John Froseth Clerk A G Heobberd Escort S J Holmes Watchman C W Smith Sentry A I Lien Manager L D Goodnough.
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Woodman
V. C
Peter LaBrash
W. A
N. J. Loveland
E. B
John Froseth
A. G. Heobberd
S. J. Holmes
C. W. Smith
A. I. Lien
L. D. Goodnough
Warranty promises for Greene's Syrup at Fox Bros
A signed note offers refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. It also guarantees a 25 cent bottle with money back if not satisfactory. Sold at Fox Bros.
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Greene
Fox Bros
Foley's Honey and Tar cures without opiates
There is no cough medicine as popular as Foley's Honey and Tar. It contains no opiates or poisons and never fails to cure. Sold by Erost and Spies.
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Erost & Spies
Narrow Escape From House Fire Sees Child Singed
In Ashland a child of lumber inspector John B Gormley escaped severe burns after lighting a match near a fuzzy gowl. Flames enveloped her body but she smothered them with her hands as her father nearby quickly extinguished the blaze.
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Ashland Press
John B. Gormley
Congregational Church Admits Five More Members
Five more unite with the Congregational Church last Sunday amid cold weather and good attendance. The Sunday evening program was strong thanks to the choir. Next Sunday ministers address Heart Failure and a talk on Eece Homs. Junior and Intermediate C E at 3 PM and Senior C E at 6:30 PM. Sunday School adopts Bible Union lesson quarterlies beginning January 1 with a graded Life of Christ course. Pupils graduate after completing the course.
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Iron Raver
The
Pioneer
Savage
Bayfield County Fair Association
Crimpo
Washburn
Bayfield County
Christ
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Lowney’s
Gunthers
Frost G Spies
Washburn, Wis
Peterson
Hanson
Ers
Bayfield County Telephone Co's
Home Institution
Wisconsin
FROST
Jack Frost
Garland Clothing Co
2Nd St
Ashland
Wis
Athearn Hotel
Lee
Lane
National Live Stock Association
C. St. P
Woodmen
Maccabees
Odd Fellows
Masons
Rebekah’s
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