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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1906

Page

6

Beatrice Gray Leaves Lions River School After Term

Miss Beatrice E Gray ends a successful school term at Lions River Thursday and plans to complete her normal course at Oshkosh. Miss Georgia L Pike and Miss Alta Gonia win fifty dollar prizes for top honors at Wing Opera House graduation night amid tied first honors. Harbor City municipal upgrades include removing a dismantled flag staff and roofing repairs. Red Cliff Lumber Co to rebuild its mill this season with timber holdings backing a six to eight year run.

Beatrice E. Gray Lions River Houghton Falls Miss Gray Georgia L. Pike Alta Gonia Wing Opera House Col. I. H. Wing Miss Pike Miss Gonia Tize Alpha Comera Red Cliff Lumber Co Owvill Red Cliff Ihis Company

Washburn City Ordinance amends sidewalk construction rule

An ordinance amends the city of Washburn sidewalk standard to allow sidewalks over ravines or gullies to use a material approved by the committee on Streets and Bridges when construction with the usual materials is impossible, detailing section changes for sidewalk width materials and curb placement.

Washburn City of Common Council of the &Sity of

Grand View Dance Bright and Well Attended

The Grand View Saturday night dance drew a large crowd with music by the Grand View Orchestra praised as fine. Local visits include Fred Garthright of Bayfield and Eva Robison returning from Bayfield to Grand View. A baseball game Sunday saw Grand View beat Drummond 20 to 7.

Grand View Fred Garthright Bayfield Eva Robison Drummond

N P Way Freight Engine Off Rails In Iron River

The N' P. way freight engine left the rails at the Hines Co yard last Saturday and needed Washburn engine assistance to rerail. A busy week includes store preparations, sidewalk work on Main street, a large dry lumber shed being erected, and surveys for new permanent roads near Barnes.

N’ P. Way Hines Co Washburn Iron River Lumber Co Barnes Jacob Hanson Louis Miller Vaughn & Austrian Aggie Barker Husband Addaline Williams Iron River Franklin Investment Co A. Lindstrom Xene John Anderson Annie M. Anderson

Washburn approves 1906 opiate-labeled cough syrup ad

The city clerks record notes ordinance passage in June 1905 and mayor approval in June 1906. The page includes a Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertisement claiming nos opiates and urging purchase from M M Sweet.

Common Council City of Washburn R. A. Hering M. M. Sweet Kennedy M.M. Sweet

Velvet Lips Restore With Dr Shoop Green Salve

At night a light coat of Dr Shoop's Green Salve softens rough cracked lips and skin. The ointment quickly relieves soreness from cuts burns bruises and other abrasions and is sold in glass jars for 25 cents by M M Sweet.

Dr. Shoop

Land near city offered for rent or sale with stockwood terms

20 acres within 2 miles of city fenced and in grass for safe or rent. D. M. Maxcy. We pay cash for pine cedar tama rack spruce or most any kind of stock cut 4 or 8 ft long in the round. REgnriecp LAMOREADUX. Land within walking distance of the dynamite plant which you can buy for what your rent and fuel cost you Loveland Company.

D. M. Maxcy Regnriecp & Lamoreadux Loveland Company

Wisconsin Social Democratic Governor Candidate to Speak

W H Gaylord candidate for Governor on the Social Democratic ticket will open the fall campaign with a public lecture at the Opera House on June 27. All are invited to hear him regardless of party affiliation.

W. H. Gaylord Wisconsin Gaylord

Foley's Honey and Tar claims cure for asthma by Q W Frost

Mrs Adolph Buesing of Davenport Iowa credits Foley's Honey and Tar with curing twelve year asthma after a severe cold. She states a single fifty cent bottle eliminated long standing symptoms and urges early use to prevent suffering.

Foley Adolph Buesing West Third St Davenport Iowa Q. W. Frost

Farm For Sale Near Nevers Road

40 acre farm three miles from the city on Nevers road offers 20 acres clear with a good house and barn. Cash price cheap, or part payment with balance on time. Contact L. N. Clausen.

City Nevers Road L. N. Clausen

Mechan’s First Class Optician Offers Free Eye Tests

Free eye testing promoted by Mechan’s optician marks a promotion for interested customers. The notice invites readers to take advantage of complimentary exams and frame selections.

Mechan Igi

County Dads Meet in Special Session Yesterday

A county board held a special meeting with all members present. No major business occurred as road petitions and aid resolutions were referred to committees. Repairs at the courthouse were authorized, and tax suit adjustments were sent to the illegal taxes and tax certificates committee. No further meetings will occur until November.

Court House Washburn

Talk ing machines on sale at Meehan Co big sacrifice

The F. J. Meehan Co advertises a large sacrifice sale featuring talking machines mandolines accordions violins and other musical items. The notice highlights a wide selection and reduced prices to attract shoppers.

F. J. Meehan Co

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