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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
3
The item describes a weekly Bayfield County publication edited by J E Jones with pricing and publishing frequency. It notes the paper as the only all home print weekly newspaper in Bayfield County.
Cuban jurist Judge M. J. Manduley, visiting the United States, hails Cuba as entering a bright era with order and peace assured. He stresses potential for interior land development, continued U S friendly relations, and tariff concessions to revive sugar and tobacco industries, warning of collapse without relief.
Russian engineers test a military kite designed to aid reconnaissance. The experiment seeks practical use in gathering intelligence and observing enemy positions from the air.
New York congressman Amos J. Cummings is praised for memorable hearings and sharp retorts. He battled over the armor plate provision in 1900 with Uncle Joe Cannon, shouting You're no cannon You're only a toy musket. He defended the Lacey bird bill and recounted a robin rescue tale. He once confronted Secretary Seward, asserting three parties to any interview and earning his respect.
The Washington correspondent describes President Roosevelt’s coachman and footman in cream knickerbockers and pale cream trousers, patent leather Wellington boots, blue coat and vest with gold and green slashes, a yellow green and cream color scheme, and a beaver hat with the tricolor cockade. The carriage is easily recognizable from afar.
A vintage classified note promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It asserts the product cures when medical aid is still possible and mentions Frost and Spies as the selling agents.
Abstract of sworn statement filed with Wisconsin Insurance Department February 1 1902. Includes premiums received 30002 45 and losses paid 10460 50. Disbursements total 839811 34. Mentions Foley Honey and Tar endorsement by Chattanooga druggist Robt Miller. Sold by Frost Spies. Risks written 20047547 00. Insurance department certification.
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