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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
10
Local items report illnesses among children, moves and openings, church services, and upcoming events. Notables include Dr. Erwin moving to the Meehan block, A. P. McDonald in city business, and Judge Atkinson entering Bayfield Municipal race. Community reminders cover sleighing, Christmas plans, and store specials.
The Northern Pacific Railroad will sell round trip tickets at one and one third fare on December 24 25 31 and January 1 with returns allowed through January 2.
Tard, Compound 9c Smith and McClatchie advertise dental work for Dr A G Hebberd. Navy beans at 5 cents a pound from Co-Operative Grocery. Club House promises top quality. Coffee at Raarup Bros. Soap ten bars for 25 cents. Smith and McClatchie bananas 10 cents a dozen at Arntsen and Simonson.
Guinand Bros announces a new December contest offering an 80 dollar solid gold 14 carat umbrella with ebony wood and silk covering for the most popular Ashland presiding officer. Each 25 cents of purchases earns one vote and tickets will be issued December 1. The ad also promotes J Lehman as a Swiss-trained watch repair expert at Guinand Bros 219 West Second Street.
Mr J Edward Byrnes manager of Rittenhouse Embree Company and Miss Francis Bailey were married at the Presbyterian Church in Ashland last evening in the presence of many invited friends. District Attorney A W McLeod acted as best man. The couple's friends extend congratulations.
Notice shows the partnership Sorrenson and Andersen dissolving by mutual consent in Washburn Wisconsin on November 14 1902. Nick Sorrenson assumes all debts and liabilities and will collect all amounts owed to the firm. OstEN Andersen signs along with Nick Sorrenson.
The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages by a constitutional internal treatment. It promises to destroy the disease’s foundation through the blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars to any case it cannot cure, urging readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cuenty & Co of Toledo Ohio and noting Hall's Family Pills as the best.
An advertising note from Chicago firm E. C. DeWitt & Co. touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a universal remedy for piles eczema cuts burns and skin diseases. It warns against counterfeit imitators and urges customers to ask for the genuine DeWitt’s sold by FoxBros.
Mrs Duncan Arsenau offers reward for a small pocket book found Sunday afternoon between box factory and Hulbert house containing $32. Stray notices ask owners to prove ownership to reclaim. Two spring calves at David McCarty’s premises may be claimed by owner with proof and payment of expenses. Also an advertisement for Little Liver Pill sold by Fox Bros Washburn.
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