Berry Crop Prep Underway By Bayfield Association
Manager George F. Morgan of the Bayfield County Farmers and Fruit Growers Association plans for handling the big berry and fruit crop through the farmer's warehouse. A car load of berry crates arrived this week with more expected before opening. Weather looks ideal and indications point to a bumper crop, potentially the largest in the territory's history. Last season shipments exceeded seventy cars. this season could top one hundred cars. A social at Alma Nygren's home honored Miss Nygren Monday night with many in attendance.
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George F. Morgan
Bayfield County Farmers and Fruit Growers Association
Morgan
Washburn-Bayfield
No Frost Damage Near Washburn Reports
The region around Washburn escaped frost with no reported crop damage while Ashland Junction saw 28 degrees and slight fruit loss. Temperatures nearby dipped below freezing eight to nine miles west with only minor impact.
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Washburn
Ashland Junction
Chequamegon Bay
Lake Superior
Morning worship and activities at M. E. Church
The M E Church led by Pastor G N Callaway holds morning service at 10:30 with a sermon on Pauls First Sermon and its Effect. Bible class at 11:50 for all ages. Junior League at 3:30. Epworth League at 7 on The Cross of every Man led by Mrs Alice Robinson. Evening sermon The More Abundant Life. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8. Singing practice Friday 3:30 for girls and 4:00 for boys.
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Paul
Epworth
Alice Robinson
Washburn to Hold Big Fourth of July Celebration
City business men plan a major Fourth of July event with a recruiting committee led by Warren Bennett Andrew Murray and I Berman to raise funds and arrange amusements R A Hering will book attractions and seek special trains from railways for visitors from Bayfield Cornucopia and other areas two baseball games and multiple events planned to draw regional crowds
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Washburn
Commercial Club
Wisconsin
Warren Bennett
Andrew Murray
Berman
R. A. Hering
Lion River
Mason
Drummond
Cable
Bayfield
Cornucopia
Mr. Hering
Sanborn Emerges as Governor Candidate in Wisconsin Race
Northern Wisconsin politics gain prominence as Southern Wisconsin signals support for A W Sanborn of Ashland for governor. The move, seen as Republican, challenges Crownhart and shifts the party battle toward McGovern Sanborn dynamics. Democrats eye John Walsh for state ticket amid northern backing.
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Wisconsin
Madison
A. W. Sanborn
Ashland
Sanborn
McGovern-Sanborn
McGovern
C. H. Crownhart
Superior
John Walsh
Walsh
Vindication for Mayor Peavey in Recall Vote
In a special recall election in Washburn last Thursday Mayor H H Peavey won by nineteen votes, 222 to 203 over Chas Peterson Lysager. Turnout was 425 with calm campaigning by both sides, urging unity and civic interest for a bigger and better Washburn.
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H. H. Peavey
Peavey
Chas. Peterson Lysager
Madison
Peterson Lysager
Booth line steamers Easton and America begin Duluth Washburn runs
The Easton and America now run Duluth to Washburn twice weekly with trips on Wednesday and Saturday. They arrive in Duluth after midnight and depart for Washburn at 8 30 a.m. The two finest passenger steamers on the lakes, they are expected to boost business as the season opens.
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Easton
America
Booth Line
Duluth
Washburn
Misses Eva and Cora Paul Visit Red Lake Falls Guests
The Misses Eva and Cora Paul of Red Lake Falls Minnesota are visiting in the city as guests of Mr and Mrs Alex Gackowski.
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Eva
Cora Paul
Red Lake Falls, Minn
City
Alex Gackowski
Gem Theatre to Screen From the Manger to the Cross
Manager Burt Harrington announces the five reel film From the Manger to the Cross at the Gem Theatre on June 23rd. It is billed as one of the greatest pictures of its kind booked in Washburn.
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Burt Harrington
The
Gem Theatre
Gem
Washburn
For Rent Furnished Rooms With Bath and Lights
Mrs. H. J. Finstad advertises furnished rooms with bath and lights for rent and invites inquiries. T. A. Loveland of Minneapolis visited the city in the latter part of last week to conduct business.
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H. J. Finstad
T. A. Loveland
Minneapolis
Minneapolis man eyes Loveland lands for stock venture
Harry Conniff of Minneapolis is in the city this week and plans to stock Loveland lands west of town with cattle sheep and hogs if market conditions allow. He has traveled widely in the United States and believes this region will become a dairying and fruit center. He is a cheerful visitor and locals welcome him. Mrs Gilbert Olson and her children depart for Swift Current Sask to make their home there. Olson and two older sons have farmed extensively at Swift Current for over two years.
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Harry Conniff
Minneapolis
Gilbert Olson
Swift Current
Sask
Olson
Alderman Fluck’s Run Bill Denied Then Replaced
At a Common Council meeting a bill for alderman George Fluck’s fire runs was rejected to bar aldermen from payment while in city office. A substitute bill by Reinald Fluck for the same runs passed, with the Fire Chief confirming the son aided at fires. The elder Fluck vowed to bill for future runs regardless of alderman status, while others signaled ongoing opposition. Watch for more action.
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Common Council
George Fluck
Fluck
Reinald Fluck
Bryan
Finance Committee
Peavy
Death of Mrs Burns in Seattle region
Word was received Tuesday morning of the death of Mrs H H Burns formerly of this city but late of Seattle Washington on Wednesday June 4 cancer of the stomach caused her death. She leaves a husband two children and other relatives. The family has the sympathy of Washburn friends.
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H. H. Burns
Seattle
Wash
Burns
Harbor City and Bayfield clash in next Sundays game
Manager Markham leads his team of ball tossers to Bayfield next Sunday to face Harbor City in a cross bat matchup. Washburn expects a win as the Harbor City squad travels to the opponent’s field for the contest.
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Markham
Bayfield
Harbor City Boys
Washburn
Jury fails to reach verdict in Bayfield county sausage trial
Morgan Haley a minor sued the Swift Packing company for 5000 damages over spoiled sausage sold by an Iron River dealer. The circuit court trial in Bayfield county ended in a mistrial after nearly 24 hours of deliberation, requiring a retrial. The case highlighted sausage production and distribution practices. An upcoming city council adjourned meeting on June 30 will decide liquor licenses for Washburn.
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Morgan Haley
Swift Packing Company
Bayfield County
Young Haley
Iron River
Ashland
Morris
Iron River and
Luse
Superior
John Walsh
R. E. Fisher
Chicago
Washburn
County road improvements advance under Sundell
Highway Commissioner John Sundell begins repairs on the county road south of the city with widening fills and grading work. He also repairs the Onion River bridge that failed last week, aiming to create a premier local driveway in the region.
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John Sundell
Sundell
Onion River
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Banana Belt
M. E. Church
G. N. Callaway
Q. W. Frost
Prop
A. J. Lien
Ion. A. W. Sanborn
Ning
the Times
Peavey Lysager
Georgia
Wmolson
Vrdor’ Tammoc
Vidor
Sevies
Amos M
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