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Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

5

Community notices and local moves fill Pratt Washburn area

Max Cramer remains ill as neighbors host surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Pederson. Adolph Habert, Pratt treasurer, injured months ago, is recovering. Mrs. Fowler of Iron River deemed insane and sent to Oshkosh asylum. Coffee social to be held at Mrs. Frost’s. future events to be announced. Community leaders and residents move houses and seek bids on town posts. Garfield School meeting backs George Mertz for mayor. Tax collection progresses as officials settle with county treasurer.

Adolph Habert Pratt Habelt Mr. Habelt J. W. Fowler Iron River Oshkosh Garfield School George Mertz Mertz

Warrant Sworn in Washburn Official Corruption Case

A warrant was sworn in the Municipal Court by William Landraint of Barksdale against A. H. Hosmer former chairman of Washburn for unlawfully using fifty dollars from the town school board. Landraint alleges Hosmer paid himself two years salary beyond the allowed seventy five dollars per year. He cites total unlawful disbursements of seven hundred thirty two dollars and seventy nine cents, including meals claimed after per diems. Numerous local items follow, including community notices and social updates.

William Landraint Barksdale A. H. Hosmer Washburn Hosmer Landraint

Sixth Ward Voters Nominate City Ticket

At a Gar field school meeting last Saturday evening Sixth Ward voters nominated a full slate for local offices. Mayor George Mertz. Supervisor G A Dibbell. Alderman two years John Manning. Alderman one year Wm Felix. Treasurer Nels Lee. Assessor Nels Westerlund. Justice of Peace Charles Morrow. Constable G Chauvin. A three-person committee was appointed to inform Mr Mertz of the result.

Garfield School George Mertz G. A. Dibbell John Manning Wm. Felix Nels Lee Nels Westerlund Charles Mor Constable G. Chauvin

Notice of Election for National Party Delegates Wisconsin Bayfield

Notice sets election on April first Tuesday 1908 in Wisconsin towns wards villages and districts to elect 26 delegates for each party to the National Convention with four delegates at large and two per district. Also names Supreme Court vacancy and Bayfield County second municipal court judge to fill unexpired terms. Election to be held and votes canvassed as law directs. Nels M. Oscar county clerk.

State of Wisconsin County of Bayfield United States Supreme Court Robert M. Bashford John B. Cassaday Bayfield County Ernest Sauve Washburn

Boschee's German Syrup Marketed as Unique Cough Cure

Readers are urged that Boschee's German Syrup uniquely relieves and cures consumption with ingredients praised by medical congresses. The ad claims relief for throat or lung disease through rest, soothing treatment, fresh air, and good food, promising easy morning ex pectoration and lasting relief. Small 25 cents. regular bottle 75 cents at Frost & Spies.

Boschee Frost & Spies

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News OF the Max Cramer P. J. Pederson Q. W. Frost Andrew Falk Fourth Street Matt Schweisthal J. H. Klovstad Port Wing W. H. Boutin John McDonald Cable Monday Club E. G. Moore Frank Bennett Duluth Frank Pond City Ashland Portland Oregon P. J. Pedersen Firm Pedersen & Hanson K. P. Lodge P. S. Lillie Masonville, Mich Methodist Ladies Aid Society Kinstler Farm George Posey Robert Finck Minneapolis John O'Sullivan Ayton Ontario Mr. Sullivan Mary Lily Arseneau H. J. Mooney Odanah Mayme McPherson Mrs. Ansbaugh Peter Thomson Milliard Duffy Mike Mosinak Raarup Mr. Mosinak Marsh Hathway & Company Thomson Hathway John Beauleau L. A. Simonson Will Marsh O. A. Lamoreaux Cass Lake Will Gleason M. E. Doyle John Rogers Orvnsburg George Flack Lew Anderson George Fox Dan Darrah Frank Meloche Canada Sidney Doucette A. H. Snafer Mesers. Hyland and Cole C. A. Patterson Ashland Hibernians H. Fahrig Superior A. H. Wilkinson John Thibodeau P. J. Bogie Picott Marion Segal Bessemer Sundell Junction Lion and the Mouse A. B. Severson Washburn Farms G. A. Hering Meehan Bayfield St Nels M. Oscar Opera House Joe Wspears Jass McCabe Mazie Trumbull B. Ungroot H.J. Finstad The Pioneer Store D. W. Corning, Prop
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