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Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1900

Page

4

This Region of Ours Excells the Adirondacks in Wisconsin

A Wisconsin writer extols northern Wisconsin as a wilderness rivaling the Adirondacks. He describes lakes past 1,000, river networks, portage routes, and abundant bass muskellonge and pike. praises fishing, hunting, forest beauty, and the region as a summer retreat, urging preservation from fires and loggers.

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Town board Sunday saloon closure criticized

The Times questions the town board’s decision to close saloons on Sundays, calling it too radical for the community. It argues that an open side door with strict order has served well and should continue, expressing belief the measure harms the city’s interests.

LaFollette Bradford emerge as likely rivals in race

A lull follows Mr. LaFollette’s announcement as observers track candidates. It appears the contest has narrowed to LaFollette and Bradford as the two principal contenders.

LaFollette Bradford

Incoming school board urged to rehire teachers

The article argues that the new school board should re hire most teachers who taught during the past year, contending they have done the most satisfactory work and formed the most competent corps the schools have ever had.

Bayfield Rail Line Foreclosure Sale Noted in Bayfield County

George A West as referee announces a public auction sale of the Bayfield Western Railway right of way and related improvements in Bayfield County. The sale follows a March 29 1909 judgment in Rice v Bayfield Western Railway et al. The bid event occurs June 16 at 11 am at the Washburn Court House with highest bidder taking all rights and property described, including a six mile rail strip and franchises.

Circuit Court Bayfield County John A. Rice Bayfield Western Railway Henry Herman Charles Friend Washburn Bayfield Fiffty Bayfield Harbor & Great Western Railroad Company George A, West

No Beauty in All the Land Advertises Rocky Mountain Tea

An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea sold by Owen Frost & Co. It extols a woman’s beauty and bright eyes as a selling point for the product.

Rocky Mountain Oy Owen, Frost & Co

Knights of the Globe Mutual Benefit Assoc sworn statement abstract

Abstract of the sworn statement filed with the Wisconsin Insurance Department on March 2 1900 by the Knights of the Globe Mutual Benefit Association. It lists admitted assets total liabilities losses incurred and paid and premiums collected during the year with figures shown by line items. Commissioner Mil Giljohn certifies the document.

Lacrosse Mutual Aid Association la Crosse Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance Insurance Department Madison Wis la Crosse Mutual Aid Association Insurance Department of Wisconsin Knights OF the Globe Mutual Benefit Association Freeport Illinois Mil Giljohann Insurance

Foreclosure Sale Set in Bayfield County Wisconsin

In Bayfield County Wisconsin the foreclosure sale of the Conrad Seipp Brewing Company against Mathias and Rose Schweisthal is scheduled. Sheriff John O Sullivan will offer the described lands in Washburn on July 12 1900 at 3 pm at the county courthouse for public sale.

State OF Wisconsin Bayfield County Conrad Seipp Brewing Company Mathias Schweisthal Rose Schweisthal John O Sullivan Washburn Bayfield John O’sullivan Tomkins & Merrill

Ashland Wis. Notice of Final Proof for Tarr 1900

Department of the Interior announces Halbert P. Tarr has filed final proof for Homestead Entry 4304 on land in section 28 township 45 north range 8 west. Proof will be made before the Ashland Register June 28 1900. Witnesses Melvin B. Tarr James B. Chapman H F Rigby Clementine Chapman of Drummond Wisconsin.

Department of the Interior Ashland Wis Halbert P. Tarr Melvin B. Tarr James B. Chapman H. F. Rigby Clementine Chapman Drummond Bayfield Co Wisconsin DoEntIrTz Register United States Land Office Chas. Sowder Washburn C. Wm. Olesen Olaf T. Olesen D. F. Glover Bayfield

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