Double Wedding of the Smith Sisters in Washburn
The Misses Mabel and Edith Smith wed in a quiet ceremony at Houghton yesterday afternoon. Albert L. Oscar and Earl L. McClatchie married the sisters, with Rev. Hitch koek presiding. The couples plan to live in the McFarlane residence after a brief trip to Ashland and Duluth, surrounded by family and friends. Patrick Jacobs dies at 66. funeral held at Catholic church and burial in Ashland.
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Houghton
Albert S. Oscar
Mabel Smith
Mary L. McClatchie
Edith Smith
McFarlane
Washburn
Mabel
Wm. H. Smith
Oscar
State University
McClatchie
Patrick Jacobs
John A. Jacobs
Ireland
England
Wales
United States
Troy
N. Y
Cleveland
Ohio
William Chisholm & Sons
Wisconsin
Ashland
Horace Grimes
Serious Accident injures Elmer Oistad near Walker school
Elmer Oistad oldest child of Mrs. M N Oistad suffered a severe compound fracture of the left leg after a hand sled plunged into a ditch when snow was tossed in faces by another boy. He was taken home and treated by Dr Spears and is resting easy.
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Elmer Oistad
M. N. Oistad
Walker
Elmer
Spears
Milwaukee Free Press To Launch Early Edition
The Milwaukee Free Press announces an upcoming early edition to be mailed via midnight trains. Demand outside Milwaukee could not be met before, but a new quadruple press with 24 000 copies per hour enables regular early editions starting Tuesday morning November 26.
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Milwaukee Free Press
Milwaukee
Free Press
Expert Swiss watch repairer returns to Guinand Bros
J Lelmani, renowned Swiss watch repairer, resumes service at Guinand Bros jewelry in Ashland. He promises top quality repairs and urges customers not to miss his skilled work on fine watches.
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J. Lelmani
Guinand Bros
Ashland
Keefe tied to dog theft case from South Dakota to Minnesota
A Minneapolis Journal dispatch notes Tim B. Keefe, once of the city, faces a dog theft charge in Mitchell South Dakota. He was arrested in Decorah Iowa but released after a habeas corpus writ. Observers speculate the stolen dog, a valuable hunting animal, may have been shipped to this city before being lost in the woods.
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Minneapolis Journal of
Tim. B. Keefe
Mitchell
S. D
Keefe
Decorah
Iowa
South Dakota
Holiday Advertisements Highlight Washburn Merchants
The Tres highlights holiday ads from Washburn merchants offering special preparations for this busy trade season. Readers are urged to consider these responsible dealers for their needs and to shop locally.
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Washburn
Fortin Roy wed at St Louis Church
Miss Mary Fortin daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos Fortin of Houghton and Mr Antoine Roy of Sioux River married at St Louis Catholic Church on Wednesday. Miss Georgiana Fortin sister of the bride served as bridesmaid with Mr Duffy Le Bel as groomsman. They will reside in Sioux River.
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Mary Fortin
Thos. Fortin
Houghton
Antoine Roy
Sioux River
St. Louis Catholic
Georgianna Fortin
Duffy le Bel
Notice of Wife's Departure and Billing Refusal
F Urquhardt of Washburn Wisconsin posts a public notice dated November 22 1901 declaring he will not pay any bills contracted by his wife Hellner Urquhardt and warns others not to trust her or extend credit to his account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellner Urquhardt
F. Urquhardt
Washburn, Wis
Minneapolis Tribune dot-counting prize contest announced
The Minneapolis Tribune announces a $2,500 prize contest with a $1,000 top prize open to any Northwest resident not employed by the Tribune. Turkeys feature prominently in last night’s market activity as buyers won them in keno games or bought them from dealers.
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Minneapolis Tribune Company
Northwest
The
Tribune
Receiver Denied in Bayfield Lumber and Railroad Case
The U.S. Court at Madison refused to appoint a receiver for Bayfield Lumber, Bayfield Superior and Minneapolis railroad, led by John A. Rice. Thomas Bates of Evanston filed the petition claiming interest, but the court said he lacked sufficient standing and lacked proof of inadequate legal protection.
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Bayfield Lumber Company
Bayfield, Superior and Minneapolis Railroad Company
John A. Rice
Waukesha
United States
Madison
Thomas Bates
Evanston
Illinois
Bates
Sabin
Local notes from the city and region
Last night keno games operated as residents prepare for Thanksgiving events at Union Hall and Opera House. Various residents travel, log, hunt, or plan openings, while area mills close after a strong season and a new church project nears completion.
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Union Hall
Opera House
Joseph Riley
Chippewa Falls
Mr. Riley
Maple
John Gibson
Park Falls
Gibson
Turkey Board
Albert Haskins
Rice Lake
George Mertz
St. Johns Episcopal Church
Buzzard
Mitchell
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Frost & Spies
Cry Drug “ Store
Pipes
G. A. Hering
Peterson
Hanson
Down
Pioneer Store
Angwich Bros
West Second Street
Misses Mabel and
Albert L. Oscar
Earl L. McClatchie
Our Holiday Advertisers
Rice’s Railroad
Bayfield
der Direction
United
States Court
Miss Whitrock
Ironwood
J. E. Jones
Shell Lake
John Gormerly
Frank Westin
Odanah
John Hanson
Third Street
Thompson Lumber Company
Akeley & Sprague
South Shore
Burt Robinson
Burt
Oscar Lundgreen
Loyal
McKinley
John McKay
Grand Marie
Minnesota
Cook County
Indian Department
L. J. McDonald
Minneapolis
Mac Donald
Helen
West Superior
J. R. Straw
Masonic Temple
Congregational Church
G. D. Bartz
Washburn Building and Loan Association
L. N. Clausen
Wasburn
Suin and Bros
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