County Board Annual Meeting Next Tuesday
The County Board prepares for a full session to handle a year's business. Equalization of county property dominates the agenda with reports and committee meetings leading up to the decision. Two new members join the board as Mr Shepherd is ill and Mr Waterston resigns. John Lambert and John Ward replace them.
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Schweisthal
Shepherd
Bayfield
John Lambert
Waterston
Hughes
John Ward
Mrs Poppe Dies After Illness. Baby Born Earlier
Mrs. Poppe wife of Dr M A Poppe died Monday noon after an illness of over a week. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Poppe a week ago Monday. Due to complications the mother did not rally. The couple married at Almond Wisconsin ten months ago. Interment will be in Almond. Short services were held at the residence Tuesday afternoon and the remains were taken away on the 6 20 train.
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Poppe
Almond
Wis
Sunday Constitation Services and Confirmation List
There will be services next Sunday at 10 00 A M. Confirmation is set for the Norwegian class and the English class includes numerous named candidates. Evening service at 7 30 and a 2 45 P M gathering at Long Lake school house are scheduled.
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Harry G. Anderson
Levi Anderson
Oscar J. Johnson
Alf. H. Olsen
Emerald O. Swanson
John H. Swanson
Inga E. Dragseth
Petra O. Hovind
Lydia C. Johnson
Otelia P. Seielstad
Nellie M. Wegan
Oscar Hanson
Sigurd Hoel
Peder J. G. Johnson
Albert Thorson
John E. Thoreson
Konrad M. Swanby
Jonas P. Swanby
Petra M. Ko
Meehan Department Store Opens Doors Amid Explosive Scene
A store labeled Meehan Department Store opened recently as a blast shattered safes. No prices are listed. The incident involved heavy damage with authorities investigating the scene.
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Meehan Dep’t. Store
High School Straw Vote Results Revealed
A Tuesday straw vote at the high school showed Chafin 73, Taft 32, Bryan 11, Debs 5. Cox the Prohibition Governor won, most of the Republican state ticket and the county ticket succeeded except Sheriff, with Johnson elected to that office.
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Chafin
Taft
Bryan
Debs
Cox
Johnson
Meehan Stores Promises Low Prices After Election Victory
In a post election notice the Meehan Co. proclaims continued low prices at The Meehan Stores and advertises installment plan options at Peoples Furn Store. Local social notes mention visits and upcoming County Sunday School Convention in the city on November 16 and 17 with invitations to Sunday School workers.
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Meehan
F. J. Meehan Co
Peoples’ Furn
Popular Music Roll Offered by Publishing Co
Request for three performers names and twenty five cents in silver or postage to mail a 20 page Popular Music Roll with sheet music for piano or organ. Includes Rud Knauer pieces and strings like Flight of the Butterflies Manila March and The Girl I've Seen from Popular Music Publishing Co Indianapolis.
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Rud
Knauer
Manila
Popular Music Publishing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Tie Game Ends 0 0 Between Hayward And Washburn City
Last Sunday at home Washburn and Hayward City football teams played to a 0 to 0 tie. Both sides stopped all advances near the goal lines despite moments of promising play. The Hayward squad, experienced and clean playing, and the heavier Washburn lineup impressed observers. Next Sunday the City team hopes to host Ashland.
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Washburn
Hayward City
Washburn Boys
Hayward
Ashland
Town Hall Concert Sparks Village Fuss Over Whistled Tune
An awkward incident at Mason's Corner annual concert disrupts village life as Quincy Adams Sawyer from Boston whistles Listen to the Mocking Bird after offering help. Deacon Mason's boarder plans and Obadiah Strout the master of ceremonies clash over foreign talent during a crowded event.
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Obadiah Strout
Boston
Mason’s Corner
Hiram Maxwell
Mandy Skinner
Penoni Aill
Mr. Sawyer
Lindy Putnam
Alice Pettinggill
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Sawyer
Deacon Mason’s
Strout
Washburn High Beaten by Nelson-Dewey in Superior
Washburn High School football visited Superior last Saturday and lost 22 to 5 to the Nelson-Dewey eleven. The locals played well and scored a touchdown through determined effort, while the opponents scored all their points on what locals call fluke plays rather than straight football.
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Washburn
Superior
Nelson-Dewey
Sealshipt Sense book on oysters and shipping method
The article promotes the book Sealshipt Sense about Sealshipt Oysters detailing shucking, packing in galvanized containers, and a traceless ice system. It highlights flavor, cleanliness, and cost effectiveness, and notes exclusive sale of Sealshipt Oysters from a White Porcelain Case bearing the Blue Sealshipt trademark by Frank Tetzner.
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Frank Tetzner
Sulphur Springs Grocer Praises Dean's Regulars
A. E. Davis, a grocer in Sulphur Springs Texas, testifies that Dean's Regulars cured his habitual constipation and strengthened his bowels, leaving him regular ever since.
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Dean
A. E. Davis
Grocer
Sulphur Springs
Tex
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company Planned In Vicinity
Local farmers organize a Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company to insure farm buildings. Articles of incorporation drafted and will be submitted at an upcoming meeting. William Landraint of Barksdale leads the effort with broad farmer support.
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Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Wm. l Landraint
Barksdale
Peoples Furn Store Advertises Easy Installment Plans
It proclaims home furniture available with small upfront payment and manageable monthly balances. Mrs. Burns returned from St. Joseph hospital after weeks of treatment. Mrs. Swanley traveled to Minneapolis and back. Mrs. Hill of Almond, Wisconsin, came for her daughter M A Poppe’s illness and death, then returned home. Congregational Sunday School boys team beat Washburn 31 to 0 in Bayfield last Saturday.
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Wm. Burns
St. Joseph Hospital
O. P. Swanley
Minneapolis
Hill
Almond
Portage County
Wisconsin
M. A. Poppe
Congregational
Bayfield
Washburn
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease, not local. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney and Co. of Toledo Ohio is marketed as the cure, with a $100 reward for any failure. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney and Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
New Holiday Goods Arrive For Early Shopping
The advert invites readers to view the latest holiday merchandise with no obligation to buy. Shoppers are urged to select gifts early, lay them aside, and avoid last minute rush while the seller notes adjusted prices for hard times.
REPUBLICAN Landslide Across Bayfield County in 1912 Vote
Bayfield County reports indicate a sweeping Republican ticket win with Taft and Sherman securing national offices. Local results show Happle toppling Johnson for sheriff in unofficial tallies, while Lenroot and I L Lenroot led for Congress and Assembly respectively. Governor Johnson appears re-elected in Minnesota per papers.
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Bayfield County
Andrew Johnson
Happle
Johnson
Special Session Naturalizes Citizens in City Court
A circuit court special session led by Judge Parish naturalized citizens with help from a St. Paul government inspector. Ten applicants received final papers, seven were refused for defective intention papers, and one denied due to five year witness rule. Other business included judgments by default.
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Circuit Court
Cumberland Woman Visits Sister Then Returns Home
Mrs Alma Brooks of Cumberland, who had been visiting her sister Mrs George Calder, returned home the first of the week. Mr and Mrs Alvord visited at Grandview last Sunday afternoon.
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Alma Brooks
Cumberland
George Calder
Mrs. Alvord
Grandview
Notice to Loggers in Washburn Wisconsin
Notice to loggers about logging by contract and ead logs by thousand and pick up logs by thousand. Contact Eugene Newhouse Willette at Washburn Wisconsin for work inquiries.
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Eugene Newhouse & Willette
Washburn, Wis
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Ness
Marion Bell
Superior Normal School
Mrs. J. R. Marsh
Lisbon, N. D
City
F. A. Bell
NRNG
Hayward and Washbuu City
Boston Sawyer
Sure Farm
N. J. Nelson
Lien’s
Sherman
Davidson
Aylward
Brown
Lenroot
Konkel
Harris
Lafriniere
Sanborn
Warden
Hammill
Kinney
A. M. Warden
Assemblyman
I. L. Lenroot
Congress
Parker
H. O. Lien
Bibon
Lien
Minnesota
Jacobson
Ekern
Cannon
Judge Parish
the Court
H. B. B. Poppe
Meehan Building
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