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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

6

Political slate listed for state and local offices

The document lists candidates for multiple offices including Vice-President J. S. Sherman United States Senator Isaac Stephenson Governor James O Davidson Lieutenant Governor John Strange Secretary of State James A Frear State Treasurer Andrew H Davi Attorney General Frank L Gilbert Commissioner of Insurance George E Beedle Member of Congress Irvine L Lenroot County Clerk Nels M Oscar County Treasurer H O Lien Sheriff Max Happle Coroner P rep J Burns Clerk of Court Frederick A Bell District Attorney E C Alvord Register of Deeds Nels Myhre County Surveyor Earnest J Brigham.

New railroad along Lake Superior south shore projected

Secretary McLeod reports a vigorous stockholders meeting in Superior as plans for a railroad along the south shore advance. Preliminary surveys start at once with a projected connection to the Northern Pacific at Slowbridge. Towns along the line would contribute a small bond, and vast idle lands may soon see development.

Lake Superior Washburn South Shore McLeod Superior Northern Pacific Slowbridge

Dean's Regulats for Constipation Relief

If you hayn't the time to excercise regularly Dean's Regulats will prevent constipation. They induce a mild easy healthful action of the bowels without griping. Ask your druggist for them. 25c.

Dean

Fur Department listing for 46 wild animals calendar and trap book

An illustrated 40 page trap book features 46 wild animals in natural color. It includes a fur calendar, gun and trap catalog, and hide prices. Postpaid for 10c stamps of silver. Free to ship or buy from N. W. Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis Minnesota.

Fur Dept N. W. Hide & Fur Co Minneapolis Minn

Notes From Washington on the International Tuberculosis Congress

Washington reports from the International Tuberculosis Congress show its potential impact on the war against the disease. Dr. Koch attends. Prof. Irving Fisher cites daunting costs and losses, suggesting a $5 billion needed investment to save a quarter of lives, with 5 million Americans facing graves unless concerted action occurs. A Yale diet study advocates moderate nonprotein foods over meat and eggs for consumptives.

Washington Koch Irving Fisher Yale Irveng Unite States United State Strasburg Chittenden

Local notes on teachers, roads, and meetings

Miss Elizabeth Plett returns to teach German and Latin after illness. Dr. Rhineharadt of Ashland visited the city in his touring car. Tax payments nearing. Georgia Hellweg and Roy Southmayd visit Washburn relatives. Repairs planned for the Ole Lake building on West Bayfield Street. Republican county committee arranging speaker events this month. Congregational Ladies Aid to meet October 14 with Mrs Q W Frost. Eben Olson and county roadists securing right of way along Four Mile Creek Road amid partial refusals and possible condemnation. Chairman Mat Schweisthal of Barksdale in town on business. Mrs. Howard Benton returns from a southern visit.

Georgia Hellweg Roy Southmayd Washburn West Bayfield Street Ole Lake Republican County Committee Congregational Ladies Aid Q. W. Frost Eben Olson County Road Committee Ole Anne L. F. Kinsitler Four Mile Creek Weslings Golden Plain Cornucopia Road Mat Schweisthal Barksdale Howard Benton

Reading Lesson Turns to Newspaper Fame

An old Florida man eager to read the Bible learns to read with help from a friend. Later, his wife reports a surprising shift from Bible pages to newspapers, indicating he now reads the papers well.

Florida Fanny Indianapolis News

Chivalrous Chicago View Of Women Emerges In City Essay

An Inter Ocean quotation notes Chicago’s belief that women are beauty and joy beyond price. It claims most men in the city regard feminine loveliness as something to live, strive, suffer, and even die for.

Chicago Inter Ocean

Bryan’s Ancient Joke Refrain Echoes in 1900s Campaign

The piece mocks William Jennings Bryan by recalling a three thousand year old joke about a man teaching a horse to live without eating and the horse dying just as it learned. It questions Bryan’s promised timeline to win over Congress and to begin reforms after two years, noting voters would endure waiting while he enjoys a White House perch and public funds.

Bryans Bryan Congress Chicago White House

Neighbor Calls In On Spouse To Lift Mood

A lighthearted exchange shows a husband planning a quiet visit to his friend to lift spirits while acknowledging his own need for cheer. The dialogue hints at social visits and mutual care within households.

Tom Hood's Pun Describes Man and Lion Meeting

A playful quip by Tom Hood defines a meeting of a man and a lion with a pun about might and mane, illustrating his crafty humor and wordplay style. The remark underscores Hood's flair for witty, double entendre satire.

Tom Hood

Manner Is Much Better Than Being Carried By Friends

A concise maxim contrasts personal bearing with reliance on companions. It suggests self possession outshines group lifting, emphasizing dignity and posture over external help.

Massuere land dispute case in Bayfield County Wisconsin

State of Wisconsin Circuit Court Bayfield County summons in Musser Sauntry Land Logging and Manufacturing Company versus multiple defendants including John L Goodwin Nellie A Goodwin and others in a land and heirs dispute. Defendants must appear within twenty days of service or a default judgment will be entered. Dated June 27 1908.

State of Wisconsin Bayfield County Musser Sauntry Land, Logging & Manufacturing Company John L. Goodwin Nellie A. Goodwin W. J. Holcomb W. P. Massacre Nancy A. Massuere Louis D. Massuere Lizzie Massuere Susan Almira Proctor Henry Proctor Ella A. Robertson T. H. Robertson W. P. Massuere Adam Comstock David Massuere Clara A. Thomas George A. Thomas Frederick Ayer Ellen M. Chambers Harold M. Chambers Ethlyn M. Chambers William G. Chambers Margery A. Chambers Nada I. Chambers WW. J. Holcomb Anderson Chambers Wisconsin J. Bradford

Postage Rate Cut Between United States and Britain Takes Effect

A new two cent stamp rate for letters to England Ireland Scotland and Wales began Thursday, initially applying only to the British Isles with plans to expand. The rate aims to boost trade and ties with Great Britain, with potential extensions to other British possessions and even international destinations in coming years. Postmaster General Meyer is credited for the change.

England Ireland Scotland Wales British Isles South Africa India United States Great Britain Germany France Itly Meyer

A Historical Mystery Solved The Iron Mask Revealed

A New York Sun report recounts the resolution of a historic mystery with the man in the iron mask identified by his statement about his wife trimming his hair and readers offering sympathy.

Man In the Iron Mask New York Sun

Lost Children Cry Across a Grieving Nation

A sorrowful meditation laments missing children and the death toll of alcohol and vice. It speaks of mothers, fallen youths, and households in mourning as graves yawn for the drunkard’s victims. The piece invokes Rachel’s lament for doomed children.

Methodist Church Notes Service at M E Church Sunday

Presiding Elder J W Irish will preach Sunday morning at the M E church. A cordial welcome is extended to everyone.

J. W. Irish M. E

Refund Promise on Green's Syrup Bottles From Fox Bros

The undersigned agree to refund the cost of a 50 cent bottle of Green s warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold and offer a 25 cent bottle for satisfaction or money refunded by Fox Brothers.

Fox Bros

Weather brief from central lookup

A concise weather note indicates conditions and outlook available via the central weather feed. No specific forecast details are included in the readable text.

The Demure Crown and Japanese Beauty Rituals

A Los Angeles Times passage describes a Japanese maiden preparing for the day with meticulous cosmetics. It details hair, rouge, lip color, eyebrow shaping, skin lightening, and multiple garments as she ties a symbolic obi and exits with demure grace.

Fujiyama Los Angeles Times

Dean's Ointment Promises Relief for Piles

Itching piles cause suffering and profanity, but a cure exists claims Dean's Ointment. The advertisement asserts relief from itching bleeding or protruding piles after years of struggle and says it is available at any drug store.

Dean

Boon to Elderly People for Job Printing by The Times

The Times offers first class job printing services for elderly readers and others seeking quality printed materials. This notice promotes reliable, timely printing options tailored to senior needs and community notices.

The Times

German Syrup Promised as Cure for Consumption

Readers are urged that Boschee's German Syrup uniquely relieves coughs colds and consumption. It lists ingredients touted by medical congresses and promises relief through easier morning expectoration and rest for diseased parts. Small bottles cost 25 cents and regular bottles 75 cents at Frost & Spies.

Boschee Frost & Spies

Also Mentioned on This Page

Washburn Printing Co Nels M. Oscar Washburn, Wis Autered Milmatter William H. Tarr J. S. Sherman Senator— Isaac Stephenson James O. Davidson John Strange James A. Frear Andrew H. Davi Frank L. Gilbert George E. Beedle Irvine L. Lenroot A. W. Sanborn Frank Hammill Nexs M. Oscar H. O. Lien Max Happle J. Burns Frederick A. Bell E. C. Alvord Earnest J. Brigham Meehan Cafe Elizabeth Plett Dr. Rhineharadt Ashland P. A v Hudson St. Croix Bayfield Township Forty-four Township Fortyfour Township Forty-five Methodist Church Notes Central Lodge Directory Equitable Fraternal Union Wm. Dolan H. P. Axelberg Odd Fellows Hall Wright Sacham Nels Ostrum C Meehan Hall Knights of Pythias Apostle Lodge Nels N. Oscar Knights of Maccabees North Star T. A. Oscar Com E. Bryan Kee Mecian Hall A. W. McLeod M. A. Lincoln Hercules Club W.H. Bamilton I S.H BE. B.of Johnson's Hall Sons of Norway Eidsvold No P. P. Stamnes Pres Haus Moen See K. of L. Hall Nordlyset No Ole Fluttom Gust Ogren See Union Hall E. Bergmann Pres. Nels M. Oscar Sec Beavers Reserve Washburo Colony G. A. Calder W. B Buzard Lady Maccabees Northern Light Pederson E. Burdick Catholic Order of Foresters Marquette Court Joseph Arseneau C.K St. Louis Hall Catholic Knights Tim Kearns Albert Beausolier Sec Women’s Catholic Order Foresters Odd Fellows Chequamegon Lodge D. W. Corning N. G. H. J. Finstad Sec Independent Order of Foresters Court Hequamegon J. Pedersen G. R. OC. O. Lowder Independent Order of Foresters Companion Court Madaline No 204 Belle Petersen C. R. Alma Sowder Fin Good Templars A. P. Stone A. Holgren Bay View C. Robert Steinert United Order of Foresters Amos Hanson Dewitt DR. Warner WM. Jennings Bryan Bayfield County Bank Hotel Washburn Plumbing & Heating Company D. M. Maxcy
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