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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

5

Local notes on court jurors and town visits

Sheriff Severson and Undersheriff Johnson summoned jurors for the term of court while Judge Warden transacted business in Bayfield. Numerous residents from Ashland Bayfield and Odanah visited the city. a baby was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Fabrig. a fire behind the Omaha round house was put out by workers. several residents left for work or travel and a party honored Margarete Hill at the Tooker Hill resort.

Severson Johnson Warden Bayfield W. G. Hesmer Ashland Howard Omaha Round House Harry Fabrig East Fourth Street Chicago Taft Kansas City Journal Ohio Tooker & Hill Margarete Hill Meehan Tim Burke Mason

Jeweler Claims Kidney Remedy Restored Health

D. R. Kluger of 1060 Virginia Ave Indianapolis reports weakness from kidney trouble. Four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared his complexion cured backache and irregularities, allowing daily business and he recommends it after doctors and other remedies failed.

D. R. Kluger the Jeweler Virginia Ave Indianapolis Ind Foley Q. W. Frost

Fires Rage Around City as Farms Fight Back

Forest fires flare near this city causing damage and fear. At Finish settlement north of town two families lose homes but are aided by farmers who save the structures. A blaze at Barksdale threatens a railroad bridge while flames approach Engee and Ashland road areas. If wind continues, the Johnson and Oscar farms face danger.

Barksdale Engee Ashland Road Johnson Oscar

Open Headquarters: Social Democrats open in Pet erson and Hanson building

The social democratic party opened headquarters in the Pet erson and Hanson building last Thursday night with Attorney W B Walmsley of Ashland delivering the address to a good sized crowd. The party plans to maintain the HQ through the campaign and push the ticket. In autumn Wisconsin scenery is praised as the nation's best, celebrating harvests and seasonal change with vivid imagery.

Social Democratic Party Peterson & Hanson W. B. Walmsley Ashland

Local News Briefs From Ashland And Nearby

Mrs. Nels Sunquist returns from St. Joseph hospital in Ashland to resume treatment. Mrs. Ole Ramstead also returns from Ashland hospital greatly improved. Mrs. Ole Blexrud moves from Osco to live in town and buys the Anderson residence on Fifth Avenue West. Jacob Froseth and family relocate from Morday to Houston Texas to start a new life. Classified notice offers a team of horses wagon wood box two pair trucks for sale by John A. Jacobs. Ad notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy and promotes the yellow package.

Ole Ramstead St. Joseph Hospital Ashland Ole Blexrud Osco Anderson Fifth Avenue Jacob Froseth Morday Houston Texas Froseth John A. Jacobs

Democratic Speakers to Campaign in City

The Democratic Party plans a whirlwind campaign with prominent speakers. Silver Konkel of Superior addressed a Knights of Labor audience, Ex-Governor John Lind of Minnesota will speak at the Opera House after the 4:30 train, and Evan A. Evans of Baraboo, brother of Miss Mary A. Evans, will speak next week.

Lind Evan A. Evans Baraboo Evans Mary A. Evans

Day of Prayer for Sunday Schools Observed October 18

Bayfield County Sunday school workers are urged to observe the World Sunday School Association’s recommendation to hold a day of prayer on the third Sunday in October. Wisconsin and Bayfield County associations push for statewide offerings to boost local Sunday school work and cooperation with denominational boards. Mrs E Alverd, Co. Treas.

Bayfield County World’s Sunday School Association Rome Evangelical Churches Wisconsin Sunday School Association World’s Association Wisconsin Washburn E Alverd Co. Treas

Card of Thanks from Mrs Ketchem and Son

We express heartfelt thanks to friends who gathered during our affliction and for the beautiful flowers that speak sympathy in this dark period of our lives. Mrs Ketchem and Son.

Mrs. Ketchem

Notice to Loggers in Washburn Wisconsin

Notice to loggers about contract logging and ead logs by thousand and pickup logs by thousand. Contact Eugene Newhouse & Willette Washburn Wisconsin for work opportunities.

Eugene Newhouse & Willette Washburn, Wis

Are You Early Half Alive Kidney Health Ad

Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy claiming to restore healthy kidneys and vitality for weak and exhausted people. Encourages to refuse other products and use Foley's.

Foley

Norwegian Lutheran Church Services Next Sunday

Morning services at the church will be held as usual with evening services conducted in English. All are warmly invited to attend.

Deafness cured only by constitutional remedies

Advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous lining. The firm offers $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney &Co Toledo Tic

Congregational Church Plans Sunday Services Morning and Evening

The Congregational Church announces services next Sunday morning and evening inviting everyone to attend.

State Aid for Road Building Began in Europe Then New Jersey

The essay notes that Europe started government road aid a century ago in Germany to improve major routes and ease travel. It adds that in the United States New Jersey first granted state road aid sixteen years earlier, and the state now has thousands of miles of improved highways.

Europe Germany New Jersey

Wisconsin Road Aid Amendment Urges State Lead

A campaign praises road-building across the country and notes Wisconsin is the last of the progressive states to bar state aid by constitution. Voters face an upcoming fall ballot with a proposed amendment to allow aid and keep Wisconsin in the forefront, with a warning not to overlook the measure.

Europe New Jersey Wisconsin Union

University enrollment soars past 4500 total

First week registration at the University of Wisconsin shows a 331 student rise from last year with 1,754 in letters and science, 847 in engineering, 205 in agriculture, 137 in law, and 30 in pharmacy. Summer session adds 1,025, lifting annual total toward 4,500. A second note condemns town gossip and its social harm.

University of Wisconsin College of Letters and Science College of Engineering College of Agriculture College of Law School of Pharmacy

Fox Bros Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refunding Cough Remedy

A card from Fox Bros offers a refund policy for Green's Syrup of Tar. Buyers may return a 50 cent bottle if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction with money refunded.

Fox Bros

Married Man in Trouble: Foley’s Honey and Tar

A married man who allows any family member to use anything other than Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is deemed guilty of neglect. The genuine product carries no opiates and comes in a yellow package. Q. w. Frost.

Foley Q. W. Frost

ROUND OAK Heating Stove Promises Comfort and Value

Prospective buyers are urged to inspect the ROUND OAK heating stove lauded for 37 years on the market. The ad claims reliability, modern design, and superior craftsmanship, inviting customers to learn why it stands out and to verify the labeled ROUND OAK on the leg and door.

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