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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
4
The Times notes little disturbance in Servia after the murder of the king and queen and the selection of a new ruler. Citizens reportedly celebrate amid a grim events backdrop, while Washington’s state department omits condolence dispatches, prompting a sharp quip about whom it may concern.
The report notes a $2,500 fine against Captain F R Brower for leaving a captain in charge of a boat with papers for under 200 tonage while the Lucile was slightly over. It argues the penalty is harsh given the offence, praising Captain Stubbs and urging Treasury leniency. The piece also discusses Canadian land sales, Wisconsin land prospects, and calls for stricter early closing by clerks and merchants amid labor unions, ending with an ad for Rocky Mountain Tea.
The Circuit court finished its work Friday. Paul Reno charged with larceny secured a new trial and Thomas Langstaff pled guilty to a minor offense and got ninety days in the county jail. J A Jacobs made a business trip to Oshkosh and Hastern points this week.
The W C T U members will convene in the Congregational church lecture room Friday June 19 from 3 to 5 PM. All ladies who have not paid dues are urged to attend.
Inquiry in the column seeks readers who have used Green's August Flower for indigestion, dyspepsia, or liver trouble and asks for results. It notes 25 cent and 75 cent bottle sizes, promotes a free book, and mentions Frost & Spies and G. G. Green of Woodbury New Jersey. It also warns about Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney or bladder issues.
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