Akerley Lumber Sells Timber Lands Near Cornucopia
Thompson and Fleith Lumber Co. buys about 3,000 acres of timber land near Cornucopia from Akerley Lumber Co. of New York for around 65000. Wausau buyers plan rapid timber cutting and Bayfield residents expect a railroad through Cornucopia to boost southern shore development amid Iowa farm settlement.
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Thompson & Fleith Lumber Company
Cornucopia
Akerley Lander Company
New York
Wausau
Bayfield
Iowa
Georgia Minstrels Richards and Pringle at Opera House
Georgia Minstrels Richards and Pringle continue to draw crowds with a Saturday night show at the Opera House on June 8 showing their 28th annual tour. The act promises novelty and high quality with a daytime parade at 11 30 a m and a band concert in front of Sweets. George T Fox made a business trip to Ashland Tuesday.
Forty Members Join Fraternal Reserve Lodge Here
Deputy Agent A. O. Johnson of the Fraternal Reserve Association of Oshkosh organized a new lodge at Meehan hall last Thursday with about forty members. Officers elected include President Emil Scantlan and Vice President Mrs Emil Scantlan. Secretary Leonard Brinker. Treasurer Dr Burns Seargant-wom. Inner Guard Howard Gasman. Outer Guard Mrs Dahson. meetings set for every second week.
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A. O. Johnson
Fraternal Reserve Association of
Oshkosh
Meehan Hall
Emil Scantlan
Leonard Brinker
Burns Seargant
Wom. Palsage
Howard Gasman
Dahson
Washington expert to review two decades of divorces here
Marshall H. Wilson of Washington D C representing the Census Bureau arrived in the city to examine county court records for the past twenty years. He will compile data on marriage date separation notice service contest status decree and other details to map divorce patterns with about ten days of work ahead.
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Marshall H. Wilson
Washington, D.C
Census Bureau
Wilson
St. Louis County
Minn
Musolf Wins Wing Scholarship for Top High School Standing
Miss Victoria Musolf of the class of 1907 received a $100 wing scholarship prize for the highest four year standing in the high school. Her score was 93.6, with Miss Clara Peterson close behind at 93.2.
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Victoria Musolf
Musolf
Clara Peterson
For Sale Twenty Acres on Washington Avenue
Real estate ad offering twenty acres on Washington Avenue. Includes a testimonial style pill pitch for Pewitt's Little Early Riser from Sweets Drug Store. No dates or seller contact details provided.
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Washington Avenue
John Walsh
Sweets Drug Store
Wisconsin Flag Day Proclaimed by Gov Davidson
Governor James O. Davidson designates June 14 1907 as Flag Day in Wisconsin and urges display of the national emblem on state buildings and homes. Secretary James A. Frear affixes the state seal at the capitol in Madison on May 24 1907.
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Madison
Wis
Davidson
Congress
James O. Davidson
Wisconsin
J. O. Davidson
James A. Frear
Assemblyman Clausen Heads to Madison for Session
Assemblyman L. N. Clausen departed Monday evening for Madison and will stay through the legislative session to its closing.
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L. N. Clausen
Madison
Good Cattle Country in Northern Wisconsin
Two Peyton Iowa men J H Grover and Wm Pemble delivered two carloads of cattle bought in St Paul. They plan to fence a land tract along the Northern Pacific to fatten them over the summer, betting on grass to yield a profitable return. They see a big future in cattle here and long term land development.
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Wisconsin
Peyton
Iowa
J. H. Grover
Wm. Pemble
St. Paul
Hull and Lapsley Wedding Solemnized at Bride’s Home
The marriage of William Hull and Georgie Lapsley was solemnized Tuesday morning at the bride’s home with Rev. Pengilly officiating. Miss Ethel Lapsley served as bridesmaid and Elson Clinton as best man. The couple planned to settle in Kalispell Montana after a wedding luncheon and an afternoon departure.
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William Hull
Georgie Lapsley
Pengilly
Ethel Lapsley
Elson Clinton
Mrs. Hull
Kalispel
Montana
La Follette Presidential Club Forms in City
Preliminary steps place a La Follette Presidential Club in the county with plans refined at a Republican meeting in the City Clerk's office. A gathering at the Commercial Club rooms next Monday will organize the club and invite all interested to attend.
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la Follette
Commercial Club
Local Visitors and a Medical Sales Pitch
Mrs. Moore of Stanley visited with her family in the city this week while L A Simonson of Duluth spent a few days here. Simonson notes the insurance business in Derry is strong as he reports. The notice ends with a DeWitt’s Hazel Salve advertisement promising relief for scratches and minor injuries, sold by Sweets Drug Store.
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Dewitt
DeWitt’s
Sweets Drug Store
Northern Pacific surveyors visit Washburn for right of way work
Northern Pacific railway surveyors spent the past week in Washburn taking level readings from Ninth Avenue west to Washington Avenue. Agent Duffy says the work signals serious intent and the company may soon begin action, which locals anticipate will benefit Washburn.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Ninth Avenue
Washington Avenue
Duffy
Washburn
Washburn City Seeks Alley Cleanup from Property Owners
Notice to property owners in Washburn to clean alleys immediately or the city will perform the work and levy charges on the property tax roll.
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City of
Washburn
Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services and Convention Reports
Congregational Church members are told that Sunday morning will feature reports from the Amery convention and Rev. O L Robinson of Madison will preach at the evening service. The note praises Mr. Robinson as a fine speaker and invites all to attend with good singing at both services.
Alumni Banquet and Community Socials Mark Weekend
The High School Alumni association held its annual banquet at the Masonic Hall with many former graduates dancing the night away. A surprise party for Charles Flynn celebrated his forty seventh birthday at his Sioux River residence. A farewell gathering for Mrs. P J Bogie at Mrs. John Rogers home on Fourth street drew many ladies then Mrs Bogie and her children plan to move to Iron River later this week.
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High School Alumni Association
Masonic Hall
Charles Flynn
Sioux River
P. J. Bogie
John Rogers
Fourth Street
Local resident lauds Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup as remedy
W. R. Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee testifies that Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup cured his chronic constipation. He states the product is a thorough practical remedy and offers his conscientious reference. The note ends with Q. W. Frost.
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W. R. Ward
Dyersburg, Fenn
Q. W. Frost
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Akerley Lumber Company
Georgia Minstrels
George T. Fox
Ashland
Areate Tiaitas
City Drug Store
Washington
Libellee
The
Times
Sweet’s Drug Store
LaFollette Presidential Club
N. P. Surveyors
9Th Ave
F. J. Meehan
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