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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
5
Frank W. Jones from Itasca visited, births recorded, excursions to Madeline Island popular, a baseball game upcoming at Bayfield, and a forest of local social events. The census proceeds, teachers honored, and church leaders plan a new Congregational church on Washington avenue.
Circuit Court convened with Judge Parish rapidly disposing the calendar. The first jury trial ended in not guilty for Ed Stevens and Robert Kockpatrick on larceny from the person. Several divorces were granted and citizenship papers issued to listed individuals. A plea in abatement was filed in gambling cases involving the Washburn knights of the green cloth.
The First Congregational Church of Washburn organized February 12 1885 seeks a modern church building to support social educational and religious work in the city. It lists about one hundred members with active Ladies' Aid Senior and Junior Endeavor societies and a large Sunday School led by Pastor John Gripson.
Curfew reception in Washburn remains debated after the town board passed an ordinance without citizen interviews. Washburn defeats Mason 13 to 6 at the ball ground, with Mason needing to improve before their next lake region visit. Ashland loses 14 to 1 to Bayfield, Washburn to play Bayfield next Sunday, promising a strong matchup. Also, Professor D E Cameron Miss Burnett and Mr Cunningham are re hired to lead the High School for another year.
Mr and Mrs A Picotte and family thank friends and neighbors for help during the illness and death of their little son and brother Walter.
Advertises Foley's Kidney Cure at fifty cents to guard against Bright’s disease diabetes and kidney trouble. Urges early treatment with Foley’s to prevent serious illness. Sold by Owen Frost & Co and related outlets. Also promotes Bannar Salve for skin ailments via Owen, Faust & Co.
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