Local notices from Eileen township and area
Six applicants sought the Rural Route post at MBieen on March 4. Wm Foley offers his place for sale near town, inviting settlers. J L Pope discusses Stoke school matters with Mr Searing. Constable Childs is at Marengo on business. Rounsavels plan return from the East around March 1. Jack Colby to haul ties and plans farm improvements. O Scott Tomkins proposes a combined wood and hay rack for future trade. Cle Anderson Jr monitors land near Zenith Farm for leasing. Mrs Ketchem recovers health after the grip. Frencher Hardware Co feasted around Eileen with sales to date. Free mail delivery, telephone, good roads, and schools appeal to settlers. Spring election looms as residents decide support. Thelma Selaring visited Ashland. John Peterson hauls wood to Ashland and contemplates a power saw business expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Ketchem
Chequameron View Farm
A. P. Tomkins
Frencher Hardware Co
Eileen
Eileen Township
Bayfield Business and Political Notes from the City
Local notices show Ben Finch of Superior and E. K. Brigham from Madison active in business in Bayfield. Minneapolis, Chicago, Duluth and Milwaukee figures visit for lumber and fish interests. Mayor Becker of Milwaukee speaks in Watertown urging voter input on laws and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Finch
Superior
Finch Bell Co
T. J. Stevenson
Minneapolis
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces as an internal remedy. It markets the cure as non quack, prescribed by a leading physician, with testimonials available and sold by druggists for 75 cents, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Preventics Candy Cold Cure Tablets Ad
Grippe sweeping the country promotes Preventics as a safe early cold remedy. Claims no quinine or laxative and helps prevent pneumonia by breaking colds early. Also marketed for feverish children. Large box contains 48 tablets, 25 cents. vest pocket boxes 5 cents. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Tax Notice From Hileen Town Treasurer 1907 Roll Open
The town treasurer Chas Ellison of Hileen announces the 1907 tax roll is in his hands for collection. Taxes may be paid at his office on the farm Sec 14.47-5 anytime before January 31, 1908. Dated December 10, 1907. Box 392 Ashland Wis. Rural phone 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hileen
Chas, Ellison
Ashland
Wis
Home Telephone Rural
Wanted: Assistant Manager for County Territory
Advert for Chicago wholesale house seeks an assistant manager for Washburn farms county and adjoining area. Salary around 200 yearly plus expenses, self addressed envelope requested. No investment or experience required. spare time valued. position permanent. Send details to SUPERINTENDENT 132 Lake St Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Wholesale and Mail Order House
Lake St
Chicago
Beams Land Case Settled in Ashland Court
The Beams land case reached settlement in Ashland court with an offer of settlement filed by the Beams attorney. The action involved property interests and prior claims resolved through court proceedings.
Iron River Town Wins Land Case Over Beams and Brisk Season Ahead
The Iron River town won a circuit court showdown with George Beams over a 100 foot road right of way between the Northern Hotel and the N P depot. Beams had bought land and planned a building but settled for the town taking the property for 225 dollars after a 300 dollar offer was rejected. The piece and the expected revival, including the Iron River Lumber mill restarting March first, are seen as portents of a busy spring for local business and employment. The piece criticizes long countywide travel for court cases and urges reform of the fool laws that force witnesses to travel to distant towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron River
George Beams
Northern Hotel
N. P
Ashland
Beams
J. A. Pettingill
Judge Parish
Iron River Lumber Company
Rader
Bayfield
McDonald Faces Second Trial Ends in Disagreement
The Bayfield court's second trial of J A McDonald, town clerk and Iron River saloon operator, ended in a disagreement. McDonald and two others were charged with selling liquor to minors. the other two cases were dropped, but the warrants' makers persisted. The jury split similarly to the first trial, leaving the case unlikely to go to trial again. Town board met at McDonald's office, approving bills with no other major business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McDonald
Davis
Bayfield
McDonald
Iron River
Correction on Ashland saloon rumor about Detective Stratton
The Iron River department corrects a previous report alleging Detective Stratton fed young girls liquor at a saloon in Ashland. It notes no foundation for the claim that the girls had never before visited a saloon and says the paper acted on unverified reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron River Department
Tres
Stratton
Ashland
Ashland Daily News
Dr Shoop Offers Free Catarrh Remedy via Mail
If you suffer from catarrh, Dr Shoop of Rivne Wis invites you to request by mail a free box of Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy. A simple test will reveal the truth about your condition. Write today and avoid longer suffering. All dealers carry it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Rivcne
Wis
Stratton Liquor Case Heads to Municipal Court Today
The second case of the state against detective L T Stratton charged with obtaining liquor for minors will be heard before Municipal Judge Sauve today. The first case ended with a fifty dollar fine and costs. Stratton has appealed to the circuit court as the courtroom awaits a crowded session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.T. Stratton
Sauve
Stratton
Notice of Taxes for Clover Town
The Clover tax roll is in my hands for collection after the original roll was destroyed by fire. Citizens must communicate with Sheriff A B Severson at Washburn Wisconsin. He will be at Herbster on December 23 to collect personal property tax before January 10. If unpaid, levy and sale of property will occur to pay taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover
Herbster
A. B. Severson
Washburn
Wisconsin
Notice of Homestead Proof for Gjert Gjertson
Department of the Interior land office at Wausau Wis gives Gjert Gjertson Washburn Wis notice of intent to make final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 5647 dated Oct 28 1902 in section 12 township 48 range 6 west. Proof to be before Washburn circuit court clerk March 10 1908 with witnesses Ole Liam And Lingren Sievert Jackson and Peter Larson of Washburn. John W. Miller Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Wausau
Wis
Gjert Gjertson
Washburn
Washbleourn
Ole Liam
Lingren Sievert Jackson
Peter Larson
Burdock Blood Bitters Advertises Cure Claims
An old medical advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar and Burdock Blood Bitters as cures and preventatives for la grippe pneumonia and coughs. It urges buying only the genuine products in yellow packaging.
Back Pain Relief Promised by Doan's Kidney Pills
Washburn residents report back aches urinary troubles and fatigue from kidney strain. Mrs. M Cousineau testimonials relief after weeks of Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Sweet's drug store. Sold nationwide Brice 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Washburn
M. Cousineau
Main St
Wis
Sweet’s Drug Store
Brice
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Foley’s Honey and Tar Directory Announcement
An advertisement promotes ordering a HOME Telephone to gain a place in a new directory. It claims Foley’s Honey and Tar cures coughs and expels cold, guaranteed, with the genuine product in a yellow package. Q. W. Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Q. W. Frost
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Ashland Jct
Mbieen
Juncion
Wm. Foley
Gome
J. L. Pope
Stoke
Searing
Constable Childs
Marengo
Jack Colby
O. Scott Tomkins
Cle Anderson, Jr
Zenith Farm
Leatthy
Thelma Selaring
John Peterson
Haridale Farm
E. K. Brigham
Madison
Lou
Mr. Wilson
Menomouaie
Wilson Lumber Company
Harvey Nourse
Carver- Quayle-Nourse Land Co
Chippewa Falls
S. F. Snively
Duluth
Alice Fenton
Gwendolyn
Zimmerman
Dormer Fsh Co
Dormer-Boutin Fish Co
Becker
Milwaukee
Watertown
New Methodist Church
Washburn Farms
Beams Ac
J. A. MccDon
Case
Foleys
John W. Miller
State Bank
Washburn, Wisconsin
M. A. Sprague, Pres
F. T. Yates
O. P. Swanby
G. F. Cross
N. Clausen
CL. Willey’s
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