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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1906

Page

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J N Toutloff Acquitted Then Re-arrested for Murder

J B Toutloff who shot Deli Reese at Bayfield was acquitted of assault with a dangerous weapon and immediately re-arrested on a murder charge. Hearing set for the 29th, Toutloff remanded to jail. Eye witness George Harrold held for safekeeping. District Attorney elect E C Alvord denies being retained.

J.B. Toutloff Deli Reese Bayfield George Harrold E. C. Alvord Toutloff Alvord

After Christmas By Thomas Holmes Tone of family returning to normal

The speaker, delighted that Christmas is over, reflects on the tight budget and the renewed family roles. He enjoys snooping around the house without upset, pleased with what he received, and wishes for a bike pony or pup but is content with the settled home.

Thomas Holmes

Dr Shoop Green Salve for lips use at night

A home remedy pitch promotes Dr Shoop s Green Salve for lips with a nightly light coating and morning check for feverish or ill appearing skin. The soft healing ointment is claimed to correct blemishes and offers a free trial box from M M Sweet in a large glass jar 25 ts.

Dr. Shoop Ts. M. M. Sweet

1907 Diary Memorandum Book by C A Snow & Co

Patent lawyers of Washington DC offer a 1907 diary and memorandum book for two cents postpaid. Useful item sold by mail. Christmas day out of the city noted for a long list of names including Mr and Mrs Hesmer Rum mell Oscar White Oscar Kenfield Rummell Spears Rob inson Mertens and others.

C. A. Snow & Co Washington D. C Wm. Hesmer Charles Rummel T. A. Oscar George A. White S. A. Oscar E. E Kenfield W. Rummell T. R. Spears Bessie Robinson H. G. Mertens Robert

Washburn port report shows season totals and values

The Washburn port report compiled by D. W. Corning details arrivals and clearances for the season, listing American and foreign tonnage, total receipts and shipments, lumber and stone totals, and overall value of receipts and shipments at 3,260,870. credits go to Washburn Loan and Building Association for loan notes and to DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised by M. M. Sweet for skin care.

Washburn D. W. Corn Tovs Cyalpela Bard DeWitt M. M. Sweet

Schools Close for Holi Holidays and Teacher Vacations

Public schools close for holiday break and most teachers plan vacations at homes or away. Notable names include S A Oscar and L P Denoyer in Milwaukee, with many others from La Crosse, Appleton, Chicago, Bayfield, Superior, Green Bay, and Milwaukee. Miss Wiggins resigns from Walker Sixth grade. her vacancy to be filled.

S. A. Oscar Milwaukee L. P. Denoyer Congdon LaCrosse Bullock Appleton McGoorty Chicago Dyrud Baraboo Feldhausen Bayfield Wall Mon Jovi Mon Jovi Miss Erickson, Superior ** Bronson, Houghton, Mich Rollins Superior Sams Prescott Hill McCarthy Hudson Hegberg Cumberland Short Moreau Hawthorn Walker School

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Claims Vitality Boost

An early 20th century Fox Bros. Pharmacy ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming it floods the body with warmth and vitality, strengthens nerves, quickens circulation, restores vigor, and makes you feel reborn, priced at 35 cents.

Hollister Fox Bros. Pharmacy

County Fair Likely To Die Out In Iron River Area

The Bayfield County Fair Association faces dissolution as ground owners Grimpo and Ripley refuse use of the fair grounds in Iron River. The 1500 price to purchase the grounds is noted, with past county support described as sporadic. The piece also reports the death of John Bergstrom Jr., at nineteen, from quick consumption.

Bayfield County Fair Association Iron River Bayfield County A. A Wis Bayfield County Agricultural Association King G. Staples Fr. W. Denison Grimpo Ripley Savage The Iron River Pioneer Pioneer Byron Ripley A. H. Grimpo Fair Association John Bergstrom, Jr John Bergstrom

Transfers of properties in Bayfield County records

A series of land transfers listed from Simon Bruflat to Anna Ring and multiple other deeds. Entries include parcels in sections 36-49-6 up to 10-46-6, with prices ranging from $1 to $15,000 and assignees such as Willow River Lumber Co, Portage Entry Quarries Co, Washburn Land Co, Am. Land & Exchange Co, and various individuals. The Bayfield county records note transfers to Abbie Cooper, Katherine Ceske, George Frney, Ole Had land, and others with designated lot, block, and section identifiers.

Simon Bruflat Anna C. Ring Am. Land & Exchange Co Geo, Hess Willow R'ver Lumber Co A. C Chas. C. Hircy John Nicoll Oxter Investment Co Ole Hadland Mixey Land Co Carl A. Linder Washburn Land Co Joseph Tate Land and Exchange Co Abbie Cooper Land & Exccange Co Katherine Ceske M. A. Sprague Andrew I. Levi Vaughn & Austrian Add. Washburn Peter Buol S. D. Campbell Harry L. Kopplin Edward C. Matter Harry S. Kopplin John Pyyvkala

Local Notes and Visits Across Grandview and Surrounding Towns

Mrs Boring was in town Thursday. A boy was born this week to Mr and Mrs Birkeland. Mrs Sidders visits Spooner this week. Charles Clausen was in town on business Thursday. Andrew Nelson is brakeman on the S and SE. Mrs Broman and Miss Sibbald visited friends in Ashland Thursday. John Johnson went to Eau Claire Thursday to work on the Omaha Ry. Mr Emil Hallen has received the Stripes as conductor between Wisco and Grand View. Len Robinson and Miss Atkinson of Bayfield visit Grad View. Messie Boring and Matchlanburg arrived to unload their engine shipped from Minneapolis. They found brass boxes and tool chests broken and tools taken valued about $100. The act appears the work of a junk fiend.

Mrs. Sidders Spooner Charles Clausen Messie Boring Matchlanburg Minneapolis

Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted For Kidney and bladder Health

An advertisement boasts Foley's Kidney Cure can treat kidney and bladder diseases in all forms and strengthen organs to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes when used timely. Q. W. Frost endorses the claim. Dry hardwood for sale by Raarup Brother.

Mauy Foley Bright Q. W. Frost Raarup Brother

Copper butte mining stock boom noted in city

Report says Copper Butte Mining stock rises with many stockholders in town. Mayor Sweet Ed Bergen and several others including Mike Doyle Peter Fox Geo Fox and Robert Bogie are named as investors.

Copper Butte Ed. Bergen Mayor Sweet Mike Doyle Peter Fox Geo, Fox Robert Bogie

Rocky Mountain Tea Claim for Strength at Fox Bros Pharmacy

An ad touts Hellis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea as restoring strength for any weakness with the claim of making the puniest person strong and healthy. Price listed as 35 cents and attributed to Fox Bros Pharmacy.

Hellister Fox . Bros, Pharmacy

Lodge Officials Shape Coming Year After Busy Election Week

Nearly all lodges have filled their officer slate for the upcoming year as elections concluded across the region. Leaders for various posts were chosen amid routine ceremonies, with several lodges announcing new presidents secretaries and treasurers.

Independent Foresters Officers Elected at Regular Meeting

Officers of the Independent Order of Foresters were elected Friday evening. Chief Ranger P. J. Pederson, Vice Ranger John W. Gibson, Chaplain Nels Palm, Fin Lec and Treasure O. Sowder, Ree. Sec. Barker Thompson, Court Deputy L. A. Simonson, Senior Woodward Gust Haglund, Senior Beadle Charles Welch were named.

Independent Order of Foresters P. J. Pederson John W. Gibson Nels Palm Fin Treasure O. Sowder Barker Thompson L. A. Simonson Woodward Gust Haglund Beedle Charles Welch

Officers elected for S. H. and E. F. of A.

The SH & EF of A announce the annual election results led by President Ole Markstedt and Vice President Mike Larson. Other officers include Secretary Nels Myhre, Fn Hans Ambly, Treasurer Ole Aune, Chaplain H. Borggren, Marshall John Monsons, Guard Louis Wardner, Sentinel Anton Johnson, Librarian Martin Hopstad, and Trustee H. P. Axelberg. Installation exercises are scheduled for tonight.

Ole Markstedt Mike Larson

ISWA Lodge Elects Officers For Coming Year

ISWA The L S W A Lodge held its annual election selecting officers for the coming year. President Nels Nelson Vice President Thomas Hougen Secretary Gust Ovren Fin Sec Ole Anne Treasurer Louis Holte Marshall Pete Score Trustee 18 months Nels Myhre.

L.S. W. A. Lodge Nels Nelson Thomas Hougen Gust Ovren Ole Anne Louis Holte Pete Score Nels Myhre

Foley's Honey and Tar Claims Cure for Asthma

Mrs. Adolph Buesing of Davenport Iowa reports twelve years of asthma symptoms. She says Foley's Honey and Tar cured her after one fifty cent bottle, claiming better relief than all medical skill provided. Q. W. Prost.

Foley Adolph Buesing West Third St Davenport Iowa Q. W. Prost

Seven Year Old Hermitage Ave 10C Straight at Arcade

A seven year old in Hermitage earns ten cents by playing a straight shot at the Arcade.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. B. Toutloff Trenton State Gazette Frances Washburn Loan & Building Association Oscar Denoyer Teacher’s Association At Field County Rez Per. A. Braff T. N. Okerstrom Und O. Flanders Henry E. Gotham Carl L. Tidiun Evar Tidlund Eva J. Shepherd Grandview Mrs. Birkeland Andrew Nelson S. E Mrs. Broman Miss Sibbald Ashland John Johnson Eau Claire Omaha Emil Hallen Wisco Grand View Len Robinson Miss Atkinson Grad View LaLonde LaLonde’s Cash Shoe House Wistsinsin Independent Foresters Dr. Braun Rogers Bros
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