Rabid Dog Scare Sparks Ashland Madison Rabies Test
An Ashland dog ran through city streets biting several children and acting oddly. Sheriff Happle and Home Telephone Manager Wright pursued the animal, which was captured and its head sent to Madison for rabies testing. If positive, all dogs may be muzzled and treated. ashland imposed muzzle order likely.
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Ashland
Happle
Wright
Home Telephone Company
Hines Yard
Madison
Pastner Institute
Congregational Church Sermons and Activities
Congregational Church announces Sunday's morning sermon Why Christ is not King and evening subject The Life Abundant. Sunday School after worship and Wednesday prayer meetings at 8 pm. New members welcome at Congregational House of Worship. O W Smith, minister. Q W Frost vacation at Diamond Lake. Nels M Oscar left for Sturgeon Bay to attend Grand Lodge as Knights of Pythias delegate.
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Congregational Church
Christ
Congregational House of Worship
O. W. Smith
Q. W. Frost
Diamond Lake
Nels M. Oscar
Sturgeon Bay
Grand
The
Knights of Pythias
Bayfield and Washburn Plan Big July Fourth Celebration
Bayfield and Washburn prepare a joint Fourth of July celebration with Amos M. Hansen elected president of the day. Committees are formed, funds secured, and plans call for all sporting events to be centralized in one location with a major attraction to be funded by generous donations.
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Washburn
Bayfield
Commercial Club
Amos M. Hansen
Dooley Quartette to Perform at Methodist Church
Prof James A Dooley principal of the Southern Normal and Industrial College Brewton Alabama and his family known as the Dooley Quartette have been engaged to give a concert at the Methodist Church on Wednesday June 24 The Alabama Jubilee singers present old plantation melodies Negro camp meeting songs and pickinney ditties with no coon songs or rag time The entertainment is wholesome amusing and instructive Music lovers are urged to note the date as a rare treat.
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James A. Dooley
Southern Normal and Industrial College
Brewton
Alabama
South
Dooley
Electric power to run Northwestern Fuel docks soon
Installation of motors on the Northwestern Fuel docks near completion. Once substation wiring is finished the dock will be fully electric with two 200 hp motors for machinery and a 100 hp motor for the pumping station. A copper wire delay holds progress for a few days. Horace Zaleman, formerly of City Drug, now a Detroit firm's traveling salesman, had business in town last week.
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Northwestern Fuel Company
Horace Zaleman
North Point
Mich
Detroit
Horace
Hearing on Appeal Set for July 20 in Bayfield County
The Tax Commission will hear the appeal of the towns of Barksdale Lincoln and Pilsen on July 20 at the Court House. They seek re determination and re equalization of Bayfield county property after the county board raised valuations above Income Assessor William Landraint figures. A confrontation is anticipated at the hearing over which figures should apply.
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Barksdale
Lincoln
Pilsen
Bayfield County
Tax Commission
Court House
County Board
William Landraint
Mr. Landraint
Committee On Equalization
Summer Outing Season Opens at Madeline Island
Summer tourists begin arriving in the area with Madeline Island ready for the season. Nebraska Row will open, hotels reopen soon, and the Skater excursion steamer starts trips on Thursdays in June and on Tuesdays and Thursdays in July August and possibly September. Hermitage on Hermit Island opens in a few days under S W Miner of Minneapolis. Twin City visitors expected in large numbers, with alternative stays in Washburn and Bayfield.
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Madeline Island
Nebraska Row
Hermit Island
S. W. Miner
Minneapolis
Twin City
Washburn
Bayfield
Odanah and Washburn to meet in second season game
Odanah and Washburn baseball teams are set for a Sunday matinee here. Washburn lost badly to Odanah in a prior game but vows to even the score. Support from locals is urged to prevent disbandment with admission 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children under twelve.
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Odanah
Washburn
Birch Lake mid summer social planned in Wisconsin
A mid summer social will be held at Birch Lake Wis on Wednesday June 24 conducted by Rev A Read and Rev P Esking. A forenoon meeting followed by a picnic dinner at noon includes exercises and a safe stand. All Birch Lake residents are invited to join in this big time.
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Birch Lake
Wis
A. Read
P. Esking
Ed Fox Helps At Robinson and Wieman Barber Shop
Ed Fox of Iron River assists at the Robinson and Wieman barber shop this week, lending help with grooming tasks and customer flow during a busy period.
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Ed. Fox
Iron River
Robinson & Wieman
Citizens Rally Behind City Clean-Up Drive
Citizens join a city-wide clean-up movement as the Board of Health, led by Special Officer Joe Arseneau, begins enforcing sanitary rules. Residents sign on to comply, alleys are cleared of rubbish, and dumping in streets ends while cattle and horse manure must be stored in fly-proof boxes and regularly removed. Hotel refuse now goes into waterproof containers emptied weekly at the public dump.
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Board of Health
Wisconsin
Joe Arseneau
Washburn
Regular services and midweek church events listed
Regular services next Sunday morning and evening. The Vikings meet Wednesday at Martin Jacobson's residence. Bible study Thursday evening.
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Vikings
Martin Jacobson
Werden Buys Major Interests in Mason Wisconsin
C H Werden, longtime head of White River Lumber interests at Mason and former Bayfield county board president, has closed a deal to acquire the saw mill, general store, bank, and thousands of acres in Mason. He plans to keep the bank and store, develop the lands rapidly, and may keep or relocate the mill. Werden will remain a resident of Bayfield county, fueling local growth efforts.
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C. H. Werden
White River Lumber Company
Mason
Bayfield County
Werden
Mr. Werden
Wisconsin
First Strawberry Shipment Reaches City
The first crate of strawberries from George Morgan farm arrived yesterday noon and was sold to D. LeBlanc at 18 cents per box. Growers warn that lack of rain may limit the crop, though vines looked healthy earlier and a heavy yield was anticipated if rain comes soon.
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George Morgan
D. LeBlanc
Portland Pair Visit Old City Friends
Mr and Mrs George F McClintock of Portland Oregon arrived in the city this morning for a visit with old friends. They were formerly residents of this city.
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George F. McClintock
Portland
Oregon
City
Southern Wisconsin bankers tour farm and fruit regions
About 150 members of the Southern Wisconsin Bankers Association visited northern Wisconsin, touring from Ashland to Washburn and Bayfield area to inspect agricultural activity. They lunched in Bayfield, then continued to Mellen, Phillips, Rhinelander and other points before returning.
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Southern Wisconsin Bankers Association
Here
Bayfield
Ashland
Str
America
Washington’ Avenue
Bayfield Street
Washburn
Mellen
Phillips
Rhinelander
Wisconsin
Businessmen Demand Street Sprinkling Action
Bay field street business men criticize dust from un sprinkled streets. A recent city council meeting heard a bid for sprinkling, but its terms prevented acceptance.
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Bayfield Street
Wisconsin reunion marks 20 year class gathering
A W McLeod attended a Madison reunion of the University of Wisconsin class of twenty years ago. Sixty two members formed the class with eight members reported deceased. Twenty five of the living members attended, and McLeod says the gathering was very pleasant.
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A. W. McLeod
Madison
University of Wisconsin
McLeod
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Prop
Bayfield and
Alabama Jubilee Singers
the Tax Commission
Assist Health Board
C.H. Werden
White River Lbr. Co
Ing Region
Lyon & Healy Pianos
Richardson
Amos Wf. Hansen
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