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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1909

Page

5

Local Notes Highlight Socials and Steady Growth

Loveland agent L D Goodnough promotes farm and home listings as locals gather for Moonlight Club, Catholic Ladies Aid and First Communion events. Steamer Bradley brings 8000 tons coal for Northwestern Fuel while steamer Wallace discharges 5000 tons. Parish socials, school efforts and land fencing near Four Mile Creek reflect community activity.

Catholic Ladies Aid Society John Burke West 4Th Street Loveland Company of Minneapolis Four Mile Creek Road F. A. Bell Houghton Road Bell Bradley Northwestern Fuel Company

Children’s Day Observed at Congregational Church

Children’s Day was held at the Congregational church with an evening program featuring recitations by Florence Bell Florence Goedeke Marie Raarup Juniors George Anderson and George Calder and songs including Sunny June Brighten the Way with a Smile and As You Go A visiting Mrs Peter Nelson of St Paul arrived Tuesday to visit old friends Also Charley’s Aunt will play at the Opera House tomorrow with tickets at Fox’s The Northern Pacific Railway reports high demand for Alaska Yukon Exposition literature issuing 200 000 copies so far and expects more before the Fair ends

L. D. Goodnough Lucy Legacy Ashland Lincoln School St. Louis Catholic Church Father Honorious Lew Anderson Lady Lou Gautschi Leader Store Olson Wallace Alice Spague Minnesota Iuwa T. C. Oscar City Hall Shafer East Fourth Street Harry Wieman M. H. Sprague Bay Shore Charney Opera House Gordon Fraser Florence Bell Florence Goedeke Marie Raarup George Anderson George Calder Pearl Larson Verona Downs Lillie Lund Benediction Peter Nelson St. Paul Nelson Charley Fox’s Northern Pacific Railway Alaska Northern Pacific

Application for License to Sell Liquor in Cornucopia

The town board receives a request to issue a liquor license to Nick Leniak and Robillard for on premise sale at lot 5 in block 6, village of Cornucopia, Wisconsin. They offer National Surety Co. of New York and N. Leniak & Robillard as bondsmen and pledge to comply with state laws and village ordinances.

Bell Nick Leniak Robillard Cornucopia Wisconsin National Surety Co New York N. Leniak & Robillard

Bargain Offer for Times and Milwaukee Journal

A thirty day bargain offers both papers for one year at 3.25 in advance. Regular yearly rates are two dollars each, total four dollars. The Milwaukee Journal is promoted as independent and readers claim it as the state’s leading daily. Offer directed to Washburn, Wisconsin.

The Times Milwaukee Journal Mail Journal Washburn Pty, Co Washburn, Wis

Big Fourth of July Planned for City Celebrations

A Commercial club meeting in Superior outlines a large scale July 4 celebration with strong finance support and many events. The sports committee promises new activities and the day will feature music fireworks and speeches in the forenoon. Also noted is the death of pioneer resident Winslow Hacker at age about 75, with surviving widow daughter Lydia a teacher and two sons Guy and Frank.

Winslow Hacker Superior West Fifth Street Hacker Lydia E Erickson School Guy W Frank Swan River Minn M. Hacker Old Settlers’ Association of Duluth

Evening English Services and Ladies Aid Meeting

Services next Sunday will be at the usual hours with evening services in English. The Ladies Aid society plans a meeting next Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Herman Johnsons home, led by Rev. Chr. Christiansen, Pastor.

Ladies Aid Society Herman Johnson Chr Christiansen

Undersheriff McDonald Ventures North for Lands Investment

Undersheriff McDonald departed Tuesday morning for northern Minnesota to inspect state lands with an eye toward investment. He plans to report findings to county authorities after the review.

McDonald Minnesota

Washburn Notices and Local Crime Briefs from 1909

Official mayoral notice for Nels Westland to sell intoxicating liquors on premises in Washburn Wisconsin with bondsmen Nils Larson and Frank Downs dated June 12 1909. Sheriff's deputies report bringing C H Flynn and Carl Johnson to state prison for assault with intent to do great bodily harm and burglary respectively. Also notes travel for funeral in Superior and a Virginia Minnesota visit. Also a classified ad seeking men to advertise mail order catalogs paying $90 per month.

Nels Westland Washburn Wisconsin Nils Larson Frank Downs McDonald Albertson Waupun C. H. Flynn Carl Johnson Iron River State Florence Smith Virginia, Minn S. A. Osgar Unisy Supply CO Dept. P Chicago Ili

Local Market Prices From Da ee De Butter Creamery

Market report lists prices for dairy and produce including butter at per pound, eggs per dozen, potatoes per bushel, Timothy hay at per ton, fLower hay, green onions, radishes, lettuce and other items with cents per unit.

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health in Washburn Ad

A Washburn resident praises Dean's Kidney Pills for relieving years of back pain and kidney discomfort. The testimonial notes natural urine flow normalization and reduced soreness after using the product bought at Sweet's drug store. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo distributes the pills. price is 50 cents.

Washburn Dean P. Doyle Third St Wis Sweet's Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

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News OF the Loveland Company L. D. Goodnough Perlagent Will Marsh Odanah Robert 3Urrous Lorence Loretta Posey Moonlight Club St. Louis Eoe Kenfield Lowland Company Norwegian Lutheran Church City of G. W. Hacker Mr. Hacker Washburn Beer Pure Beer Brewing Association August Geisert John Overby Ed Bergen Carl Westlund Andrew Messmer John T. O'Neil Ed. Jackson Octave Upeey Sunny Alberta Canada Canadian Pacific Colonization Company West 2Nd St Martin Holvick SALAS Avon Howell & CO Minn Local Market Report Steel Ranges B. Ungroot M. H. Sprague Lumber Co Dan Patch Commercial Club G. A. Hering Meehan Bayfield St Bayfield County D. M. Maxcy Estabrook Olson Fur. Co
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