Washburn to Host 1908 Beaver Convention
S A Oscar, returning from Beloit as a delegate, won the 1908 Beaver convention for Washburn after a tight three ballot contest against Madison Racine Rice Lake Antigo and Spring Valley. About five hundred lodges in the state will send delegates and Washburn plans a large hospitality effort for visiting Beaver guests.
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Oscar
Beloit
Beavers
Washburn
Madison
Racine
Rice Lake
Antigo
Spring Valley
Wash
Burn
Beaver Lodges
Lodge of
Washburn to Host Bayfield in Sunday Baseball Showdown
Washburn fans are promised an exciting game as Washburn hosts Bayfield next Sunday on the home ground. Both teams have worked hard in practice and a lively tussle is expected with the game slated to start at three o'clock sharp.
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Washburn
Bayfield
Washburn To Host Grand Fourth Of July Celebration
The Commercial Club’s fundraising for Washburn’s July 4 festivities is nearing record levels. A packed program includes ball games races and contests such as wheelbarrow and log rolling with bands performing in the evening and visitors expected from Ashland Bayfield and beyond.
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Commercial Club
Washburn
Towns Washburn and Barksdale Agree to Settlement
A settlement of Washburn and Barksdale’s affairs was reached by their town boards. Barksdale receives 57 percent of assets while Washburn takes 43 percent. Washburn’s general fund is overdrawn. school funds total 20,919.98 with 14,813.73 cash on hand. Bonded debt split sets July 15 payments and ten annual installments thereafter.
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Washburn
Barksdale
Fish Creek
Wm. Landraint
A. Berge
Notice to Washburn Property Owners to Clean Alleys
Notice to property owners in Washburn to clean up alleys promptly or the city will perform the work and charge the cost to the property tax roll. MIKE LARSON. Dean's Ointment advertised as a cure-all for various skin conditions.
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City of
Washburn
Mike Larson
Marriage of Miss Phillemina Legacy and Robert W Burke
Miss Phillemina Legacy and Robert W Burke were married Tuesday at the Catholic church in this city with Rev Father Dunstan officiating. Bridesmaid Miss Marry Erickson and groomsman Alex Legacy assisted. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home and a reception and dance completed the celebration.
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Phillemina Legacy
Robert W. Burke
Father Dunstan
Marry Erickson
Alex Legacy
Baby Show July 4th Compete For Cutest And Heaviest
A local baby show on July 4 invites families to enter infants from 1 month to 2 years 6 months. Prizes will be awarded for the prettiest and heaviest baby in several age brackets. Register with Mrs. Alvord or Mrs. Downer.
Dougherty Stock Opens Week at Opera House
The Dougherty Stock company began a week at the Opera House on Monday with full houses each night. The troupe is presenting quality plays that receive strong audience approval.
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Dougherty Stock Company
Opera House
A Lesson in Health from Kidney Cure Claim
The ad claims healthy kidneys filter impurities from blood and that Foley's Kidney Cure makes sound kidneys and will positively cure kidney and bladder diseases. It asserts overall system strengthening and is signed by Q. W. Frost.
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Foley
Q. W. Frost
DeWitt's Hazel Salve Promoted for Common Injuries
For scratches burns cuts and bites every family uses DeWitt's Hazel Salve. The soothing cooling healing remedy is advertised as the best and is sold by Sweets Drug Store.
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Dewitt’s
Sweets Drug Store
City to Become Owner of Lighting System
The city council and Washburn Electric Light and Power Company reached a settlement granting the city ownership of all exterior electrical equipment. The system will be turned over to the city for about 22,500 after bonds are issued and funds paid. Officials express satisfaction with the agreement.
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Washburn Electric Light and Power Company
Cof ey Marries May Gilmore in Fairbault Catholic Church
Tobias Coffey of this city wed May Gilmore of Fairbault Minnesota in a Catholic ceremony yesterday morning. The bride is praised as a popular Fairbault girl while the groom serves as foreman at Nye Jenks elevator branch. The couple will reside in this city and receive local congratulations.
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Tobias Coffey
May Gilmore
Fairbault
Minn
Local Couple Wed in Seattle Hotel Ceremony
Key Hall formerly of this city now in Seattle married Miss Agnes Mahar of Duluth yesterday. Mahar has taught in Everett schools. The ceremony was held at the Butler hotel in Seattle. Friends join the Times in wishing them happiness ahead.
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Key Hall
Seattle
Agnes Mahar
Duluth
Charles Lee resigns from Northwestern Fuel to return to railroading
The county board committee on building and grounds tears down the courthouse fence and plans a new cement walk on the yard’s west and south sides. A Dewitt's Little Early Risers ad notes a safe easy pill sold by Sweets Drug Store.
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Charles Lee
Northwestern Fuel Company
County Board
Dewitt
Sweets Drug Store
Local Resident Praises Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup
Dyersburg resident W. R. Ward and fellow Q. W. Frost certify that Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup effectively treats chronic constipation, calling it a thorough practical remedy and offering their conscientious reference.
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W. R. Ward
Dyersburg, Fenn
Q. W. Frost
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F. J. Meehan
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