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Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

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Northern Pacific Buys Washburns Battle Axe Railroad

The Northern Pacific purchases the Washburn Bayfield & Iron River line for 125000 in cash. James B Kerr Assistant General Counsel deposits the check and the sale confirms NP ownership of the main line. Spring plans include track repair docks and terminal facilities with rapid operation and local freight growth.

Washburn, Bayfield & Iron River Railroad United States Court A. C. Frost Washburn James B. Kerr Northern Pacific Railroad Mellen Battle Axe Road Northern Pacific Kerr the Times Cours Merchant’s National Bank of St. Paul Citizens Committee Col. Wing Hines D. M. Maxcy A. W. McLeod Thompson Lumber Company Akeley & Sprague Battle Axe Railroad Enterprise County of Bayfield

Local Pride and the Wisconsin State Treasurer Race

The Times endorses L N Clausen for state treasurer, urging Washburn voters to support a home candidate to keep the role local. It praises Clausen as qualified and urges delegates favoring his interests to win the caucus, even if it means sacrificing party Governor preferences.

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Maccabees Planned Excursion to Madeline Island Steamer

The Maccabees invite members and friends to a Madeline Island excursion aboard the Steamer Barker. Boats depart merchandise decks at 9:00 a.m. The round trip fare is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children ages 5 to 12. Bring lunch baskets. the band will accompany the crowd.

Madeline Island

Prohibition State Convention Arrives in Milwaukee

Milwaukee hosts the Prohibition State Convention on June 18 and 19 with tickets on sale June 17 and 18. Travel by wash burn to Milwaukee and return for 12.95 good for return until June 20.

Milwaukee Wis

Marriage of Ernest Holgren and Marle Grant in West Superior

Mr. Ernest P Holgren and Miss Marle Grant were married at the bride’s home in West Superior. The bride is a public school teacher in the city, while the groom has worked for Bayfield County Bank. They purchased the former M Maxey residence and plan a happy life. friends extend congratulations for a pleasant voyage ahead.

Yeterday Ernest P. Holvren Sty Cnu Marle Grant West Superior Hal Wren Tug Emiploy Bayfield County Bank

Resignation of Reverend Melntosh Shocks Congregation

At the Congregational Church service on Sunday morning, Reverend Melntosh announced his resignation to seek a new field of honor. He has served less than a year, elevating the church's standing and earning broad respect from both parishioners and the general community. It is hoped he will reconsider and remain in his current field of usefulness.

Melntosh Revere Hanor Melotosh Ias

Notice of corporate name change for Rust Owen Lumber Company

At the annual meeting of the Rust Owen Lumber Company held in Drummond Wisconsin on June fourth 1902 the name of the company was changed to ERG Rust Owen Lumber Company The secretary A J Rust signs the document and notes the change was approved by the meeting held pursuant to notice

Rust Owen Lumber, , Limited Drummond Bayfield Wisconsin Rist Gwen Lomber Co Rust Ouwen Lm

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Frost & Spies, Proprietors Sam Angwick W. Secyd ST Ashland Dealerian Pipes G. A. Hering Iris Ealiess Peterson & Hanson’s N. P Coun Frost Times Axe Tobacco Sabin Washburnn Arntson the Town First National Bank A.J. Rust
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