Electric plant gains new boiler and improvements
A visit to the electric light plant notes a modern 200 HP boiler from Springfield with 130 psi steam, a Wheeler feed water heater, and dual boiler use planned. Engineer Robert McKechnie heads work, upgrades promise steadier light and service. The article also mentions church programs and a local home financing offer with a sixteenthousand year repayment plan.
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Times
Springfield Manufacturing Company
Springfield
Illinois
Wheeler Engine Company
New York
Robert McKechnie
The
Electric Light Co
Two Good Friends in the U S Senate
Senators Nelson of Minnesota and Spooner of Wisconsin share a long friendship noted in their mutual respect. They previously studied and practiced law together in Wisconsin before serving in the United States Senate. Their bond, formed in youth, remains strong as they listen to each other’s speeches with genuine interest.
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Senator Nelson
Minnesota
Senate
Senator Spooner
Wisconsin
Spooner
Mr. Nelson
Young Nelson
Young Spooner
Union
United States Senate
Washington Post
Settler Oscar views northern Wisconsin race prospects
P A Oscar of Minneapolis based Diamond Elevator and Milling Co and George D Stevens Co flour merchants, visiting the village this week, predicts Whitehead has no chance in Bayfield Douglas and Ashland counties. He cites his state connections and past political activity as context for his non factional assessment.
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P.A. Oscar
Sentinal
Diamond Elevator and Milling Co
Minneapolis
Geo. D. Stevens Co
Oscar
Congress
Washburn
Bayfield County
Whitehead
Bayfield
Douglas
Ashland
Withee Sentinel
Examinations Set Across Several Wisconsin Towns
Iron River tests moved to March 21 22 and Bayfield April 1 2 3 31 April 1 at Washburn April 2 4 paper and ink supplied circular letters note Iron River date change to avoid WN W. f. A. meeting in Ashland March 28 29 Co Supt Jessiz N Suiru announces schedule
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Iron River
Bayfield
Washburn
Ashland
Jessiz N. Suiru
M. E. Services Schedule Featuring The Wise and Foolish Virgins
The church calendar lists 10:45 preaching on workers versus shirkers, 12:00 Sunday School, 3:00 Junior Epworth League, 6:30 Epworth League, and 7:30 evening preaching The second in the series on The Wise and Foolish Virgins.
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M. E. Services
Epworth
Rev. C. Michaelson
Kruger
E. R. Sidell
West Fifth Street
Epworth League
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad From Frost and Spies
An old Frost and Spies advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea promising family health benefits with a money back guarantee. The copy notes a 35 cent price and urges readers to order, mentioning a scene with a table and a person admiring someone named Charley.
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Rocky Mountain
Frost & Spies
Charley
Pardon Petition For Nicholas Flynn Scheduled In Wisconsin
Notice to all concerned that Nicholas Flynn convicted of murder in the second degree in Bayfield County on December 11 1895 and sentenced to fourteen years in Waupun State Prison will seek a pardon before Governor Robert M La Follette on April 14 1902 at 2 PM. Attorneys Sanborn & Sanborn file the petition.
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Nicholas Flynn
Bayfield County
Waupun
Robert M la Follette
Wisconsin
Notice of Final Settlement in Knute Nelson Estate
Bayfield County court in pro bate announces Annie Prestgards petition for final settlement of the estate of Knute Nelson deceased. Hearing set May 6 1902 at 10 am in Washburn Wisconsin with publication of the notice for three weeks in the Washburn Times.
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Bayfield County Court
Knute Nelson
Annie Prestgard
Washburn
Wisconsin
A. D
H. Inisuh
Town Board Proceedings March 1 1902
Special meeting of the Board of Supervisors held at the Town Clerk office March 1 1902. Chairman Nels Nelson presided and full board attended. Minutes read and approved. bills audited and allowed including salaries for Nelson and Downs and others.
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Nels Nelson
T.A. Oscar
Jos. Arsenean
Nets Lee
Charles C. Lowder
Geo. F. Morgan
Wm. Downs
Board of Supervisors
Waldorf Astoria Cigar Cellars Preserve Aroma
Capt Charles A Hess, cigar expert, extolls proper storage in Waldorf Astoria vaults. He notes separate caverns for imported and domestic cigars, five inches of sand beneath brick floors, strict rules against flames, and aging enhancing value. He estimates goods stored there exceed $300,000.
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Charles A Hess
Cuba
New York
Waldorf Astoria
Waldorf-Astoria
New York Commercial
Honey and Tar Cure Promises for Lung Ailments
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for raw or inflamed lungs. It claims rapid yield and prevention of pneumonia or consumption from a cold settled in the lungs, sold by Frost & Spies.
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Foley
Frost & Spies
Dangers of Pneumonia Warns Against Neglecting Colds
A warning that a neglected cold can lead to pneumonia, which may be fatal and weaken lungs for future illness. The note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to stop coughing heal and strengthen lungs and prevent pneumonia, sold by Frost & Spies.
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Frost & Spies
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