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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

8

Bayfield County News Briefs from the Pioneer

Bayfield County reports widespread forest fires in northern Wisconsin started by farmers clearing land. A new Bayfield box factory is planned with a $25,000 investment by Chicago investors. Ed Hunter and R. A. Steckbauer visited from Minneapolis, Ed previously wintered on the Pacific coast, Mrs. Rogers visits from Mississippi, Supervisor Nelson injures his shoulder clearing land, John J. Kennedy proves up on his Bayfield homestead with Chas. Puzey and Jos. Morrison as witnesses.

Wisconsin Bayfield County Press Bayfield Chicago Ed. Hunter Minneapolis R. A. Steckbauer Pacific Coast Seattle John Rogers Washburn Mississippi P. J. Boyie Nelson John J. Kennedy Barnes Chas. Puzey Jos. Morrison

Tuberculin Test Results Stir Bayfield Cattle News

Dr Brossard and P Howder completed a nineteen cow tuberculin test begun Monday. One cow to be condemned and two others likely affected. owners unnamed. A second test may follow as disease risk grows. Also notes promotions and local moves including H Hochdaner to baggage master and E Z Brown relocating in Bayfield. Rittenhouse avenue horse collision causes hydrant and wagon damage near Davis house.

Dr. Brossard Ashland P. Howder Henry Hochdaner Omaha Depot George Francis Alfred Fenton Washburr E. Z. Brown Duluth Stearns Lumber Company Bay Kransfelder Second Street Delwiche Bayfield Rittenhouse Avenue George Green Dr. Hannum Davis House First Street Washington Avenue

Sales agents wanted for large picture and frame house

Recruiters seek a permanent local agent with no experience required. Earn 36.00 weekly or 400 percent profit plus free samples stationary and art catalogue. Frank W Williams Company offers to instruct on selling, furnish capital, and provide catalogue and samples from 1214 W Taylor St Chicago IL.

America Frank W. Williams Company Taylor St Chicago

Ashland Washburn boat and train connections schedule

The schedule lists morning and afternoon boat links between Ashland and Washburn with Northwest Pacific and Omaha rail connections. Trains from Duluth and St. Paul connect at Ashland via boats at 11:30 p.m and 3:40 p.m while late-evening trains link to 7:25 and 8 p.m boats. Whistles signal departures.

Ashland Washburn Commercial City Dock Dock Washburn N.P Omaha Duluth

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Help in Washburn

In Washburn Wisconsin residents report relief from kidney trouble with Doan's Kidney Pills. Margaret Sands details dizziness headaches and urinary issues alleviated after using the pills bought at Sweet's drug store, with the ad noting 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents.

Dean Washburn Margaret Sands Third St Wis Sweet’s Dvuan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Quiet smiles and library mislabels in a Poe Anecdote

A librarian faces amused errors as patrons misfile titles. A request for Prometheus Unbound yields no unbound books, and a teacher seeking The Gold Bug finds it in Entomology. A western club president is told to search Mechanics or Horology for The Pit and the Pendulum.

Edgar Allan Poe

The Telephone Fiend at the Bank

A humorous portrait of women queuing in a bank to use a private telephones room while a young patronique insists on calling and gossiping. The piece playfully critiques etiquette and the odd privileges granted to bank customers as a social observation.

Bridget

Crown Princess of Roumania to mass produce toothpicks

Crown princess Marie of Edinburgh, now Queen consort after marriage, oversees a Bucharest toothpick factory aiming for 25 million annual output. The plant, four years old, employs tenants on her husband’s estate and ships products across Europe including New York hotels. She plans quill pen production as fashion shifts toward grandmothers era styles.

Roumania Princess Marie of Edinburgh Bucharest Europe New York Germany Russia

County Board Proceedings Condit Adopts Iron River Grounds Purchase

Bayfield County Wisconsin proceedings from May 17 1909 note transfer of Iron River fair grounds to the county and a $1000 county order for repairs. The Board also authorizes jail and courthouse repairs and sets Washburn Times as official paper. Committees are named for finance roads buildings and other duties. County Clerk Nels M Oscar signs off.

H. Wachsmuth Iron River Bayfield County Fair Association Geo S Barnes Honorable County Board Bayfield County Wisconsin Washburn Wis George Mertz County Board Washburn ‘Limes E Bergmann E A Goodwin L F Kiestler L P Anderson C H Werden L D Perry Ole Anne H Wacsmuth M Schweisthal Geo Mertz L Bates Ole Sheriff A S Lien H M Juel Geo Curry Andrew Lauri L R Fleck Larry Brennan Matt Mattson A G Nelson Chas S Hobbs Peter Soronen H Wadsmuth Ole Ramstad J A Sheridan George F Cross John O'Sullivan North Western Fuel Cp R Steinert Cn Cramer & Co Bergmann Wisconsin 'Relco George Flack Forth Western Fuel Co Meehan Co Northwestern Fuel Co OU EC Stevens Hardwood John U’ Sullivan Victor Poplinski Sventeen Christ Hanson Elee Light and Power Co Court House Jail Ec Alvord Pederson H Wachsmuth Diem Milage Milage Henry Wachsmuth George Barnes Mat Schweisthal Marion Juel Peter Soronen Jr George A Curry Chas Hobbs Ch Werden AG Nelson EK Bergman Es George Meriz Ole Aune

Advertising position in New York mail order house

Wanted trustworthy man or woman in each county to advertise receive orders or manage business for New York Mail Order House. $18 weekly permanent position no investment required. No prior experience needed. Enclose self addressed envelope for full particulars. Clarke Co Wholesale Dept 103 Park Ave New York.

New York Clarke Co Park Ave

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Mary Scott John E. Doherty Fifield Place Kennedy Wm. Olsons Bayfield Co. Telephone Company Weather Bureau United States Department of Agriculture Central Condit George F. Cross Washburn, Wis California Colonist Minnea— Polis & ST. Paul Alabama Arizona Colorado Florida Georgia Kansas Louisiana Mexico Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Utah Virginia Wyoming C. R. Chapman St. Paul T. W. Teasdale Minn M. C. Lincoln N. Clausen CL. Willey’s Matt J
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