Mason Town Officers Face Removal Case In Circuit Court
Chairman Jake Yderstad of Mason seeks removal of Clerk Assessor and Supervisors over alleged illegal acts. Case heard yesterday in Ashland Circuit Court with District Attorney Alvord for the State and Sleight of Ashland and John M. Olin of Madison for the defendants. Likely a question of law interpretation.
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Jake Yderstad
Town of
Mason
Ashland
Alvord
Sleight
John M. Olin
Madison
St Elizabeth of Thuringia drama staged by Sodalities
The Sodalities of the St Louis Catholic Church presented a five act drama titled St Elizabeth of Thuringia on Tuesday evening at St Louis hell drawing a good sized audience. Proceeds will go to the church. Nels Oscar did business at Ashland Monday. Harold Estabrook Arthur Cease and Harry Robinson merged outfits to form a lantern show group offering two cent admission on Monday and Tuesday evenings with over a hundred slides combined.
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Sodalities
St. Louis Catholic Church
St. Louis Hell
St. Elizabeth of Thuringia
Nels Oscar
Ashland
Harold Estabrook
Arthur Cease
Harry Robinson
Good Templar Lodge
St. Louis Hall
Walker High to Stage Charley's Aunt at Opera House
The Walker High School senior class presents Charley's Aunt in three acts at the Opera House Friday evening, following a one act farce Mrs Plodding's Nieces. Admission is 25 35 and 50 cents as students urge a large crowd.
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Walker High School
Opera House
City Council Moves To Ban Gambling In Community
The city council approves a ban on gambling activities within municipal limits. Officials cite public order and crime reduction aims as the rationale, signaling a broad enforcement push across venues and online platforms.
Local High School Team Rout Iron River in 62 11 Blowout
Washburn High School basketball defeated Iron River 62 to 11 last Saturday night. Iron River showed little offense while Washburn cruised to a dominant win with easy baskets throughout the game. Local news also reports council actions on gambling licenses and city salaries, and social events around town.
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Washburn High School
Iron River
Iron River Boys
Iron Riverites
Pilsen Town to Split From Eileen Territory
Senator A W Sanborn has introduced a bill to create the town of Pilsen from territory now in Eileen. The proposed town would take Township Forty seven in ranges six and seven, leaving Hileen with one township. Most residents favor the division, and passage is likely.
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A. W. Sanborn
Pilsen
Eileen
Hileen
Ice Supply Work Begins by William Olson
William Olson started work Tuesday to stock ice for next season. He has many men and teams employed to fill the house by the bay, the one near the post office, Washburn Brewery ice house, Swanson ice house, and additional customers. The project should take about a week.
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William Olson
Olson
Washburn Brewery
Swanson
Evening services in English as usual
The schedule notes services at the usual hours with the evening service conducted in English. The Helping Hand Society will meet Wednesday evening at Aunt Peterson’s home on Bayfield Street near Garfield School. New spring percale and gingham styles arrive at The Leader.
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Helping Hand Society
Aunt Peterson
Bayfield Street
Garfield School
New Spring Goods and Local Notes From Bayfield
New spring goods arriving at the Leader. Hanson of Bayfield formerly of this city transacted business Tuesday. Wakeman ill and travels to Ashland weekly for treatment. Cavanaugh returns from Odanah and will work at the Dynamite plant. Rev. and Mrs. Gibson of Odanah visit John W. Gibson and Mrs. John Page. Assemblyman Egan proposes changes to Lake Superior fishing law. New limits on net size and season for herring with net placement rules and boat occupancy requirements.
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John H. Hanson
Bayfield
Peter Wakeman
Ashland
John Gibson
Odanah
City
John W
John Page
Assemblyman
Egan
Lake Superior
Boundries
Wisconsin
New Church Dedicated at Grandview Free of Debt
The First Methodist Episcopal church in Grandview was dedicated last Sunday, free from debt, in a neat 2nd size building 37 by 24 feet and costing about 1400 dollars. Rev. J. W. Irish, district superintendent, led the dedication with sermons by Rev. Yder stad of Mason and Rev. Sodergren and Rev. Tomiinson of Ashland.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Grandview
J. W. Irish
Yderstad
Mason
Sodergren
Tomiinson
Ashland
Washburn High senior class to stage Charlies Aunt
The 09 class will present Charlies Aunt on February 19 at the Opera House. A one act farce titled Mrs Plod dings Nieces will precede the main play.
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Washburn High School
Charlies
Taxes on Personal Property Due or Tax Sale Looms
Notice states all taxes on cows pianos and other property not paid by February 25 will be sold for taxes. Wm Landraint the Supervisor of Assessment leaves for Madison to attend the state meeting and speak on duties and responsibilities of assessors. Mrs Landraint will accompany to Fon du Lac. Undersheriff John A McDonald rents the P J Bestier residence on East Sixth Street. Rev A E Ross of Ashland gave a Lincoln address at the Congregational Church Sunday evening to a crowded audience.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
Thomas Moore
Washington
Hulbert House
Young People’s Society of
Four Mile Creek
John Bartness
Masonic Hall
John Burke
West Fourth Street
Wm. Landraint
Supervisors of Assessment of
Madison
A. E. Ross
Ashland
Lincoln
Supreme Court Rules on Four Circuit Cases This Week
The Supreme Court handed down three major decisions involving Val entine Weisenbach vs State, August Jazdzewski vs Barker and Stewart Lumber Co, and Stephen Bromley and Bebe Miller vs State. Weisenbach’s 1904 actions against sheriffs upheld a 12 year prison term. Jazdzewski’s case saw mixed trials with damages rising to 7500 after reversals. Bromley remains imprisoned for life while Miller secures a new trial due to weak evidence and improper instructions at trial.
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Supreme Court
Valentine Weisenbach
State
Weisenbach
John F. Dietz
Cameron Dam
Sawyer County
Dietz
Vinje
August Jazdzewski
Barker & Stewart Lumber Company
Parish
Burnell
Oshkosh
Stephen Bromley
Bebe Miller
Bromley
States Prison
Small Ashland Groceries for Sale by Owner
Complete stock of groceries with equipment including horse, wagon, sleigh and scales located in Ashland district. Light expense and good business. Present owner leaving city for health. A chance for a small investment. Address H. E. Walter 714 Prentise Avenue Ashland Wis.
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Ashland
H. E. Walter
Prentise Avenue
Wis
Dean's Ointment Cures Longstanding Eczema
A testimonial from Hon. H. W. Mathews, Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Augusta, Maine, states the ointment cured eczema permanently after a lengthy irritation.
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W. Mathews
Augusta
Death of Mrs H Ewer in Cour de Alene
West reports the sudden death of Mrs. H. Ewer at Cour de Alene last Tuesday morning after illness beginning February 5. Funeral and interment were held in Cour de Alene. She had lived in the city for over twenty years and ran a boarding house on Bayfield Street. She is survived by her husband, a daughter, and a stepdaughter. Washburn friends extend sympathy.
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H. Ewer
Cour de Alene
Legislature Considered Fire Expense Reimbursement Bill
A proposed bill would reimburse towns for fire fighting costs above 100 dollars per 36 sections, with a 25000 dollar appropriation, to be proven by proper documentation. Art Aune, a window trimmer at the Leader, bought a new air machine for shading show cards and previewed early examples at the store.
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Art Aune
Leader
Anne
Weather forecasts for Bayfield subscribers after 11 a.m
Bayfield Co. Telephone subscribers may obtain daily forecasts and special warnings from the Weather Bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture after 11 am. Forecasts cover a 36 hour period ending at 8 pm the following day.
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Bayfield Co. Telephone Company
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Central
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Wm. Flynn
Plunkett
Fourth Street
Second Avenue
Louis Segal
Common Council
Oliver Wescott
Bell
Peterson
Nelson
Dibbell
Wescott
Edwin Jackson
Liem & Olson
Jackson
F. W. Downs
Rexall
Sunshine Theatre
the Bandit King
Spector
Orient Quiet
Helmet
Nice
Peter J. Bestler
Wm. Olson
Norwegian Lutheran Church
James Cavanaugh
New Church
A. IJ. Lien
Segal Bros. Department Store
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