Washburn to Host Redefined Fourth of July Celebration
Commercial Club entrusts Martin M. Sweet with planning duties and subcommittee appointment for a new style Fourth of July celebration in Washburn. He promises no long sports chase along Bayfield Street and assures daytime events for all to enjoy with a grand fireworks display in the evening. Funds are being raised for the celebration.
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Martin M. Sweet
Mr. Sweet
Bayfield Street
Washburn
Washburn Bill to Aid N P Railway Fails Passage
The Washburn bill to authorize a town bonus to the Northern Pacific railway failed in the town meeting. Town Treasurer Lee and bondsmen may bear the loss, while locals complain of those profiting from the defunct Battleax outlet used by western farmers.
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Washburn
N. P. Railway Company
Lee
Northern Pacific
Battleax
Iron River Pioneer
Lawrentian Commencement Number features Herschel D Adams
The Times received a copy of the Lawrentian Commencement Number the official publication of Lawrence University students. It includes a half tone of Herschel D Adams Iron River formerly of this city associate editor and class of 1907.
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the Times
Lawrentian
Lawrence University
Herschel D. Adams
Iron River
Herschel
Dog Tax Notice Urges Immediate Payment
Dog owners must pay the dog tax at the city treasurer's office without delay. The ordinance on collection and enforcement will be strictly enforced if payment is not made. Dated June 6, 1905. R. A. Herina, City Clerk.
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R. A. Herina
Kodol Dyspepsia Care Promoted by Fox Bros
An advertisement claims quality digestion from Kodol Dyspepsia Care, stating the product digests all foods regardless of stomach condition and delivers nutrients to blood and tissues. It promises relief from indigestion belching sour stomach and weak heart. Sold by Fox Bros.
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Fox Bros
Manager Wanted in County Territory
Trustworthy adv or gentleman sought to manage business in the County and adjoining territory. House established with favorable reputation. $20 weekly cash salary plus all expenses paid by check from headquarters. Expense money advanced. no experience needed. permanent position. Address Thomas Cooper Manager 1049 Caxton Building Chicago Ill
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Thomas Cooper
Caxton
Chicago
Ill
Paulson's Queen Quality offer underpriced ladies shoes
A shopper is urged to compare a $3.00 Queen Quality ladies shoe at Paulson's with a $3.50 alternative, promoting better value and urging customers to choose Paulson's for savings.
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Paulson’s
Five Year Sentences For Cable Post Office Robber
Harley Johnson known as the Bad Man from Cable was sentenced to five years in Fort Leavenworth Kansas for robbing the Cable post office. He had previously served three years at Stillwater for the same crimes and repeated the offense this spring.
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Harley Johnson
Cable
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Johnson
Stillwater
Opera House Orchestra to Open Irving French Company Run
The Opera House Orchestra under Mr. W P Barney will perform at the Opera House on Thursday night June 22 opening the Irving French company's three night troupe. Barney leads skilled musicians for a first class show with excellent music. Prices range from 10 to 30 cents with ladies free on opening night.
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Opera House
W. P. Barney
Irving French Company
Barney
Carnival of Industry
Washburn
Fox Bros
Rumored Saloon Plans Stir Odanah Reservation Officials
Officials on the Odanah reservation express alarm at rumors of a saloon opening on reservation lands. They cite a Supreme Court decision on allotted Indian lands and warn such a move could bring debauchery and violence, noting two saloons already exist nearby on the Odanah road.
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Odanah
United States Supreme Court
Odanah Road
Frank Yates Graduates Law, Admitted to Wisconsin Courts
Frank Yates of this city is listed among recent graduates from the State University law department and is now admitted to practice in all Wisconsin courts.
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Frank Yates
Law Department
The
State University
Frank
Wisconsin
One Minute Cough Cure Popular With Children
A historical public notice notes that One Minute Cough Cure is a favorite remedy for coughs croup and whooping cough among children. It claims the product contains no opiates is harmless tastes good and cures. Sold by Fox Bros.
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Fox. Bros
Services Set for Next Sunday by Rev. O P Christian
All services are planned for next Sunday with Rev. O P Christian of Eau Claire preaching both morning and evening. The invitation is extended to all residents to attend.
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O. P. Christian
Eau Claire
Census Effort Underway Statewide Closes In On Details
Statewide census work has begun with town and city clerks collecting data on population, nativity, occupation, and industry. R A Hering, Washburn city clerk, started the enumeration Monday as part of a thorough effort supervised by county clerks and the secretary of state to capture agriculture, manufacturing, mining, militia, and other vital details for the latest count.
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R. A. Hering
Washburn
Hoch’s reprieve bid hinges on $700 amid Chicago dispatch
A Chicago press dispatch reports Johann Hoch, condemned for murder and bigamy, seeks a reprieve to October if $700 is raised for appeal costs. Governor Deneen allegedly told Hoch's counsel the delay depends on funds by June 21 and that legal rights hinge on money, sparking debate over mercy versus crime.
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Chicago
Johann Hoch
Deneen
Hoch
Supreme Court
Olson
Hochrich
Saloon License Applications to be Acted On by Committee
The license and assessment committee will meet at the city clerk office to act on saloon license applications on Monday June 26. M M Sweer serves as chairman of the committee.
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M. M. Sweer
Prayer Meetings and Social at Turf Bayfield Street
Prayer meeting tomorrow night at 8 pm and Saturday at 8 pm will be held at the Turf building on Bayfield Street for church support. A Grand Ice Cream and Coffee Social with music and singing is planned. Sunday services are at 10:30 am and 8 pm with Epworth League at 7 pm.
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Bayfield Street
Epworth League
Auction notice for livestock at Pratt Wis
A seller offers blooded stock in cows two horses and a full blooded bull for sale at a bargain. Contact H. A. Robinson Pratt Wisconsin for details.
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H. A. Robinson
Pratt, Wis
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Frost & Spies
Washburn, Wis
Williams, Proprietor
Ucl
Parker
G. A. Hering
N. B
Angwick
Ashland
2Nd St
West
M. M. Sweet
Commercial Club
County News
Bad Man
Leven
New Orchestra
Odanah Reservation
Lady Maccabees
Ladies of the Maccabees
Bayfield and
Mullen
Ashland Lodge
Sea
M. E. Church
Co-Operative Store
Chas
Peterson
Clerk Hering
Agricul
Ture
Scandidavian M. E. Church
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