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Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1901

Page

2

Norwegian Lutheran academy may be abandoned for funds

The Norwegian Lutheran academy, moved to Deerfield by the Chicago Madison district synod, faces possible abandonment due to lack of funds. A committee led by Andrew Jensen of Edgerton will consider purchasing Albion academy buildings to open the school next fall. Another meeting will occur in coming weeks to finalize plans.

Madison Wis Norwegian Lutheran Academy Deerfield Chicago-Madison District Synod Albion Academy Andrew Jensen Edgerton

Graduation Exercises At State University In Armory Hall

The state university held graduation in Armory Hall from 9:30 to noon with 297 diplomas and 16 advanced degrees awarded. Degrees included 24 BA 85 BL 58 BSc 25 BPhil 70 LLB, plus 16 PharmD and 6 music. At 2 pm law graduates were admitted to the bar in the supreme court room, Chief Justice Cassaday administering the oath. Governors LaFollette and Prof Gregory received honorary Doctor of Laws.

Madison Wis State University Armory Hall Supreme Court Cassaday Laws Birge J. B. Johnson Doctor of Laws Gov. LaFollette N. Gregory

Cheever Offered Deaf School Post in Delevan

Prof. W. H. Cheever of Milwaukee Normal School, formerly its president, has reportedly been offered the superintendency of the state school for the deaf and dumb at Delevan by the state board of control. He has not yet replied and is considering the offer.

Madison, Wis W. H. Cheever Milwaukee Normal School School For the Deaf and Dumb Delevan State Board of Control

Student foots 181 mile trek for wager from Chicago

Kenosha Wisconsin June 20 W A Gordon a Rush Medical College student Chicago passed through en route to Oshkosh. He walks the 181 mile distance as a bet with another medic starting from Chicago Tuesday morning and covering sixty five miles so far.

Kenosha Wis W. A. Gordon Rush Medical College Chicago Oshkosh Gordon

Barbara of Lower Sandusky novel by Kenosha journalist Culley

Kenosha writer Frank Culley, longtime editor of the Kenosha Gazette, releases Barbara of Lower Sandusky. The historical romance centers on a Kentucky lieutenant and a Blennerhassett daughter amid 1812 era intrigue linked to Burr.

Kenosha Wis Wisconsin Barbara Lower Sandusky Frank ©. Culley Blennerhassett Aaron Burr Culley

West Superior Hotel Fire Hurts Three Employees

Fire at the West Superior hotel caused severe burns to Kate Yaroches Anna Macki and Carrie Jenson. Yaroches is in serious condition while Macki and Jenson are badly burned but expected to recover. The blaze began near the switchboard and spread rapidly. hotel staff and the hose helped delay total destruction. Insurance covers the estimated 10 000 dollar loss. 150 guests escaped unharmed.

West Superior Wis Kate Yaroches Anna Macki Carrie Jenson William Hilland Rossiter Joseph Neil The Lands River Improvement Company Robert Kelly

Wisconsin man shoots son in error near Iron River

Marshfield, June 22. William Benton fatally shot his fifteen year old son near Iron River, believing him to be a deer. Benton had lived alone in a hut seventeen miles from town. the boy, delivering a message at dusk, prompted a mistaken firing. The darkness prevented safe recovery or immediate assistance.

Marshfield Wis William Benton Iron River

Supreme court justices begin ten weeks vacation after busy year

The Supreme Court justices wrap up the January calendar and begin a ten week break. Chief Justice Cassaday and Justices Bardeen and Winslow stay in Madison for most of the summer with occasional trips. Justice Dodge travels to Massachusetts around July 1 for the heated term. Justice Marshall plans a Texas trip and time on his Chippewa Falls farm.

Madison Wis Supreme Court Cassaday Bardeen Winslow Dodge Massachusetts Justice Marshall Texas Chippend Falls

Man Attacks Landlady With Axe. Dies by Suicide Attempt

John Gallsworthy struck his landlady Mrs. Mary Daniels with an axe when she asked for board. He killed her, attempted to cut his own throat, then fled to the woods before being captured near Lake Antoine and jailed.

Iron Mountain Wis John Gallsworthy Mary Daniels

Does It Pay To Buy Cheap German Syrup Ad

A dated advertisement recommends Boschee's German Syrup for severe lung troubles. It claims the remedy heals tissues, destroys germ disease, relieves inflammation, eases expectoration, and aids sleep, urging one bottle and noting endorsement by druggists and references in Green's Prize Almanac.

Boschee

Health for 10 Cents from Cascarets Candy Cathartic

An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a quick path to lively liver pure blood clean skin and bright eyes claiming genuine tablets stamped C C C. Sold through druggists only not in bulk.

C.C. C

Notice to file county claims before board meetings

Pursuant to a board resolution all persons with bills or claims against Bayfield County must file them at least five days before any board meeting. Unfiled claims will be laid over to the next meeting. John Froseth, County Clerk.

Board of Supervisors Bayfield County John Froseth

Chippewa Logging Company Goes Into Liquidation

The Chippewa Logging company known as the Pool company organized by lumber interests on the Chippewa and Mississippi rivers has voluntary liquidation. Its remaining interests including 35 miles of railroad and 180000 acres were sold to Chippewa Lumber and Boom company, expanding that firm’s timber holdings and mill operations in Chippewa Falls.

Chippewa Falls Wis Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company

Annual Meeting of the B. P. O. E in Milwaukee

The Annual Meeting of the B. P. O. E. will be held in Milwaukee from July 23 to 25. The Omaha will sell round trip tickets from Washburn to Milwaukee and return for $9.70. Tickets on sale July 22 to 25, valid for return to July 27.

Milwaukee Omaha Washburn

Warranty promises for Greene's Syrup of Tar bottles

The notice pledges refunds on a 50 cent bottle if it fails to cure coughs or colds and offers a 25 cent bottle with a money back guarantee to prove satisfaction. It emphasizes the producer’s assurance of effective relief and customer protection.

Royal Medicine CO Einnouth

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