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Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

4

Congressmen Babcock and tariff clash over Morgan control

The Times notes Congressman Babcock of Wisconsin plans to reintroduce a bill to repeal tariff duties on iron and steel. It cites Republican tensions over party principles versusMorgan syndicate influence and argues for radical tariff policy to challenge large capital interests.

Babcock Congress Congressional Committee House Tarviff Republican Party Morgan

McKinley rules out third term in 1901 statement

President McKinley declares he will not be a candidate for a third term and would not accept a nomination. He emphasizes serving his second term and then returning to private life, addressing public doubt sparked by ongoing third term talk. June 10 1901.

McKinley William McKinley Executive Mansion Washington

Billion dollar syndicate to rule money across oceans

A report describes a vast syndicate with a billion dollar capital handling money across oceans. Rothschild's is said to be involved and Morgan is said to take a corner on the moon soon. If people want light after dark they must pay tithes to these syndicates organized by Morgan nearly every day except Sunday.

Rothchild’s Morgan

Creation of county supervisor of assessments described

The legislature created a county supervisor of assessments to oversee all county assessors. Elected by the county board for three years, the supervisor earns up to four dollars per day and must visit each town, inspect records, and direct or re assess districts as needed. The supervisor has powers of an assessor to uncover and value property for taxation.

Bayfield

Resolutions in Honor of Mary Olson of Forest Rebekah Lodge

Forest Rebekah Lodge No. 118 adopts resolutions mourning the death of Mary Olson a longtime member since December 12 1894. The lodge notes her constant attendance high office held and service to the order and pledges sympathy to her family with the charter draped in mourning for thirty days and resolutions printed in local papers. Committee members Clara Erickson Nellie Johnson and Laura M Irish approved the measure.

Forest Rebekah Lodge Mary Olson Clara Erickson Nellie Johnson Laura M. Irish

Former Tomahawk Editor E F Greyson Seeks Rest in Wisconsin

E F Greyson, former Tomahawk editor, and his wife visited yesterday. He is recovering from insomnia after leaving the paper in February and plans to work his Heatford Junction farm until fully well. The Advocate notes a pleasant call and plans to publish his articles on Northern Wisconsin.

E. F. Greyson the Tomahawk Wisconsin

Goats and muzzles echo old Oshkosh police notice

The piece recalls a Oshkosh police warning about dogs running at large without a muzzle with a joke about goats arrested in Chicago. It also notes Pan American Exposition travel promos from Omaha to Buffalo with specific dates and round trip prices.

Oshkosh Northwestern Chicago Oshkosh

Biennial Meeting of Modern Woodmen in St Paul

The Modern Woodmen of America hold a biennial meeting in St Paul Minnesota from June 10 to 15 1901. On June 11 12 and 13 Omaha will sell round trip tickets to St Paul and return for 5 dollars and 50 cents good through June 15 1901.

Buffalo Washburn Modern Woodmen of American St. Paul, Minn Omaha St. Paul

Memorial services invite Royal Neighbors this Sunday

The Royal Neighbors are invited to participate in the Memorial services conducted by the M W A on Sunday June 16 at Woodmen Hall. Gathering time is 1 30 o'clock p m. Recorded by Mrs CLARA KURSCHNER.

Woodmen Hall Clara Kurschner

Man in Shirt Sleeves: Chaffee Earns New Rank

Major General Adna R. Chaffee earns a presidential promotion reflecting a long career from Civil War service as a trooper to brigadier general in 1898 and his current command of American troops in China. His blunt fighting style earns both praise and whispers of international friction.

Chaffee United States Adna R. Chaffee el Caney West Point Sixth Cavalry Spain Uncle Sam China Middle Kingdom Count Waldersee Washington

Adjustment of Claims in Bayfield County Probate

Order for the adjustment of claims and notice to creditors in the Bayfield County Court for the estate of Knute Nelson. Letters of administration to Annie Johnson. Creditors have until the first Tuesday of January 1902 to present claims for examination and allowance. Four weekly notices in the Washburn Times starting within ten days. Dated June 4 1901 by County Judge H Benton.

Annie Johnson Knute Nelson Bayfield County Wisconsin Washburn Times Washburn Times H. Benton

Best thing in Washburn Wood's Boston Coffee

A brief local note promoting Wood's Boston Coffee sold by Owen, Frost & Co in Washburn. It cautions against distractions in business and suggests clear thinking as key to success, mentioning 35 cents price and a tongue in cheek warning about dullness and death.

Owen, Frost & Co

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