Rate Commission to Examine Washburn Water Works Plant
The Wisconsin Railroad Commission will send experts to assess the Washburn Water Works Company plant. The city council requested the review, aiming to determine if rates are just or discriminatory. President W. G. Maxcy announced the commission’s forthcoming visit and investigation.
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Wisconsin Railway Commission
Washburn Water Works Company
Bayfield
Commission
W. G. Maxcy
Bestler Family Arrives to Make City Home
Mrs. P. L. Bestler and her children from Cumberland arrived Saturday evening to join Mr. Bestler and establish residence in the Wing building, planning to make the city their home.
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P. £. Bestler
Cumberland
City
Bestler
More Land Buyers Head to Loveland Area
Loveland Company of Minneapolis and Frank Preston reported several land buyers visiting this week. Land parcels near the city sold to settlers, with predictions of a strong upcoming season and rising inquiries about the region. Fruit farming prospects were noted as many newcomers plan large scale operations.
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Frank Preston
Loveland Company
Minneapolis
Obituary: Nickoli Ellinson Dies After Prolonged Illness
Nickoli Ellinson, longtime city resident born in 1852, died at home Sunday evening after months of stomach cancer. Funeral held Tuesday conducted by K O T M with Rev. Christianson at the Norwegian Lutheran church. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Nickoli Ellinson
Mr. Ellinson
Rev. Christianson
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Cedar shingles sold and business deals in Duluth city
Shingles cut from green cedar at Wm. Olsons. E. J. Albrecht for the Duluth Motor Car Company did business in the city on Wednesday. Velour King of Bayfield buys half interest in the Ansbaugh barbershop and is now located here.
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Wm. Olsons
E. J. Albrecht
Duluth Motor Car Company
Velour King of Bayfield
Ansbaugh
County Fathers to Meet for Annual Session Next Tuesday
The County Board will convene at the County Clerk's office next Tuesday morning to equalize county property and levy taxes for the year. Committees have prepared reports, bills will be audited, and the anticipated session may not extend beyond one day.
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Bergmann
Reappointed deputy fish and game warden named for Bay Field county
Hoken Land of Iron River was reappointed as deputy fish and game warden for Bay Field county late last week. The renewal confirms his authority to enforce wildlife laws and conduct inspections within the county.
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Hoken Land of
Iron River
Bayfield County
Madison professor visits local high school inspector
Prof. Smith of Madison University High School Inspector visited the city to inspect the local high school. Sunday night a spring on the engine of the scoot broke during the trip to Bayfield, delaying the train for nearly two hours.
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Prof. Smith
Madison
University
City
Bayfield
Wisconsin Teachers Confront Tuberculosis At Milwaukee Meeting
A school of instruction on prevention and care of tuberculosis will feature the Wisconsin Teachers association convention in Milwaukee. The event runs Thursday through Saturday with a large exhibit by the Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis association in the hall’s east corridor. Dr. H. E. Dearholt praises teachers for their anti tuberculosis crusade while State Superintendent Cary supports the stamp campaign to raise funds. Stanley A. Douglas leads the Christmas stamp drive seeking 3,000,000 stamps with local managers needed in many towns. Headquarters are at 411 Goldsmith building Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin ‘Teachers’ Association
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Anti
H. E. Dearholt
Wisconsin
Cary
Stanley A. Douglas
Goldsmith Building
Washburn to face Ashland in next Saturday clash
Miss Clara Summerfield visits Cusson as Washburn High prepares for a road game against Ashland High. The Ashland squad is quick but locals expect to limit their scoring. Open season for deer begins in a week with hunters mobilizing across the county amid safety cautions. Nearly 1500 hunting licenses issued and camps being set for opening day.
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Washburn High School
Ashland
Shingles and Lumber Supply at Wi. Olson
Wanted. A first class solicitor for this city and vicinity sought by The Times. Attractive proposition offered either on salary or commission. Call and investigate. Wi. Olson advertises a full stock of shingles and lumber.
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Olson
the Times
Court Special Term to Be Held in This City
A special term of circuit court will be held next Monday morning in this city. Judge Orrin T. Williams of Milwaukee will preside. The session aims to complete testimony in the case of F. J. Wildner Receiver of The Wisconsin Lumber & Cattle Company. Attorney McLeod represents the plaintiff and Archibald McKay of Superior the defendant.
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Orrin T. Williams
Milwaukee
Williams
F. J. Wildner
Wisconsin Lumber & Cattle Company
McLeod
Archibald McKay
Norwegian Lutheran Church Services and Fish Supper
The Norwegian Lutheran Church announces a Sunday morning service and an evening communion. An English language service will be held at Long Lake at 2 30 in the afternoon. Ladies will serve Lutefisk in the Kinney building on Bayfield street Friday and Saturday. Friday supper and Saturday dinner and supper are offered. Admission 25 cents.
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Long Lake
Kinney
Bayfield Street
Fox Team Wins At Proetl Alleys In Monday Match
Fox team beat the Day team by four pins in a Proetl alleys game Monday. Simon Proell closed the final string with three strikes to secure the win for his side.
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Fox
Simon Proell
Washburn Defeats Odanah in Sun Rivalry Game
The Washburn football team defeated Odanah 10 to 0 at Odanah after a tight first half. Washburn moved the ball with strong end runs passes and line plays, scoring late in the second half while missing both extra point attempts.
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Odanah
Washburn Boys
Axelberg Wins Oct Proell Alleys High Score Prize
H P Axelberg took the month’s high score prize at Proell alleys for October with 249 pins in one game a remarkable showing. George Day captured first prize for highest three game average at 2114.
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Proell
George Day
Local Notes and Results from a Busy Week
Mrs. Mike Maher returned from a six week visit on the western coast. Alex Maitland visited from Cus son for a few days. Dean's Ointment advertised with healing claims. A match between Day and Fox teams ended with Day at 2532 pins and Fox at 2230. both teams now have three wins. Loveland company ad offers house listings through L. D. Goodnough.
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Mike Maher
Dean
Day
Fox
Loveland Company
L. D. Goodnough
Kenfield and Lamoreaux Expand Box Factory Operations
The Kenfield and Lamoreaux box factory enlarges its facility and boosts efficiency by adding a second surface, erecting a 30 by 100 foot dry shed for dry lumber, and planning a box printing plant. The plant will operate all winter in every department, creating many jobs and enhancing local manufacturing wealth.
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Kenfield & Lamoreaux
Special Meetings At Congregational Church Draw Wide Attendance
The special meetings held this week at the Congregational church have been very successful despite poor weather. Rev. F N Dexter of Ripon leads the talks and is praised as a splendid speaker. All who can should attend.
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Congregational Church
F.N. Dexter
Ripon
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted by Fox Bros Pharmacy
A pharmacy advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a simple remedy that purifies blood, builds flesh and muscle, and cleanses the system, claiming it has helped millions and brought happiness.
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Hollister
Fox Bros, Pharmacy
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Loveland Co
Preston
Alex Nicholson
Houghton
Nicholson
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Rew
Clara Summerfield
Cusson
Nalfrice
A. J. Lien
Clothier
Goelzer
Meehan
Mary
Lillian Arseneau
W. B. Duffy
D. M. Maxcy
Judge Warden
Nels M. Oscar
Gust Zan
Bryan
Barney Wiggins
P. J. Bestler
Alex Maitland
Segal Bros. Department Store
Peter J. Bestler
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Teddy
Cupid
Sherlock Holmes
Jack
Caroline
Bob White
Honey Land
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