Baseball Talks of League Formation and Season Wrap Up
The piece notes plans to form a northern league including St. Paul Eau Claire Chippewa Falls Superior Duluth Ironwood Hurley Ashland Washburn Bayfield and others. Washburn Ashland and Bayfield led the season with heavy costs and strong talent led by manager McClintock and secretary Tyrrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Eau Claire
Chippewa Falls
Superior
Duluth
Ironwood
Hurley
Ashland
Washburn
Bayfield
Northwest
McClintock
Tyrrell
Curb Stone Gossip Sparks License Talk And Weather Reflections
Tuesday chatter notes three votes for a $500 license and observes walkers more than riders. Readers praise the weather service for accurate forecasts this year while recalling a lakeside storm. A Chicago union jokes about Wiggs while locals discuss a baseball team that has defeated all rivals.
Northern Wisconsin offers vast opportunities for settlers and manufacturers
The article extols northern Wisconsin as a land of opportunity with abundant hardwood timber, iron ore, clay and timber lands, plus improving roads and schools. It notes easy terms for purchases, strong transportation via the Wisconsin Centra Ry, and recommends requesting maps and pamphlets from W. H. Killan and colleagues in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Centera Ry
W. H. Killan
Colby & Abbot Bldg
Milwaukee, Wis
Bunton Johnson
Jas. C. Pond
Pharmacy guarantees tar syrup refunds for coughs
Fox Bros. Pharmacy offers a money back refund on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. A 25 cent bottle is also guaranteed to prove satisfactory or money refunded.
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Greene’s
Fox Bros. Pharmacy
For Sale Cheap Barber Chairs and Glass
Two good barber chairs and glass offered for sale. For further particulars call next door to Norway House to contact C. F. Rogers.
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Norway House
C. F. Rogers
Vote High License Victory in Town Election
The High License advocates won by 123 votes with a total turnout of 607. Supporters for $200, $350 and $500 licenses split 238, 4, and 365 respectively, with the $500 license prevailing. The new fee takes effect next July for three years.
Improved Mail Service on Twilight Limited Route
The Ashland and St. Paul Railroad post office introduced a mail messenger service on the Twilight Limited to connect Washburn with Omaha and all points along the line via closed pouches. Local mail from all line points will be taken on the incoming Twilight at 10 18 p m. Bids are invited for three weekly trips between Washburn and Engene with Washburn Post Office receiving proposals.
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Twilight Limited
Ashland and St. Paul
Washburn
Omaha
Post Office
Engene
Assignment of Ministers and Bayfield County Fair Plans
Rev J A Willey assigned to the Methodist church in this city A B Soule returns to Bayfield Rev A W Ingham to Neillsville Rev J H McManus to Rib Lake Rev A L Trill to Ashland Premium list issued for Bayfield County Fair Iron River Sept 25 27 liberal premiums offered Local or traveling salesman wanted to sell oils greases paints and white lead Findlay Ohio Hans J Thompson buys Henry G Boyer barber shop Nelson House Thompson takes over Monday Boyer to west in a few weeks
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J. A. Willey
Methodist Church
A. B. Soule
Bayfield
A. W. Ingham
Neillsville
J. H. McManus
Rib Lake
A. L. Trill
Ashland
Bayfield County
Meee
Iron River
American Petroleum Product Co
Findlay
Ohio
Hans J. Thompson
Henry G. Boyer
Nelson House
Thompson
Boyer
McLeod Withdraws From Senate Race In Bayfield District
Washburn Wisconsin September 19 1900 A W McLeod withdraws from the Republican nomination for state senate citing business and professional commitments in Bayfield County He endorses Mr O Neil as the home candidate and asks supporters to back him to secure the nomination His lands and tax certificates deal forces undivided attention and makes a contest impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
W. L. McCormick
Sawyer County
Bayfield
Washburn
State Senate
Bayfield County
A. W. McLeod
McLeod
O’neil
Magazine exchange plan delayed by delivery issues
Prof. D. E. Cameron explains the plan to charge ten cents weekly cannot proceed due to Western News Company delays. He offers adjusted terms: pay $3.96 after a 10 percent cash discount for remaining year, or $2.75 for eight magazines monthly, with in-person adjustments to subscribers forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Cameron
Western News Company
Literature Exchange Company
Cameron
Prof
Bayfield County Bank Bank Statement 1900
Official publication presents the bank's financial condition as of September 5 1900 for Bayfield County Bank Washburn Wisconsin. It lists resources including loans and discounts 290 Thames? 9,030 in unpaid capital stock 5 80000 cash and checks 16 00013 and other items with total 123 113 66. Liabilities show surplus undivided profits deposits and certificates of deposit totaling 123 113 66. Notary public E P Holgren confirms the sworn statement by D M Maxey vice president. Population note for Duluth added.
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Bayfield County
Washburn
State of
Wisconsin
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Bayfield
D. M. Maxey
Bayfield County Bank
D. M. Maxcy
E. P. Holgren
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Jim Wiggs
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Keefe
Arthur O’dea
Louie
Ed Dillon
John Page
Andrew Anderson
Charles Pease
John Thiery
Thiery
Ernest Holgren
Billie’’ Felix
Page
O’dea
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Pease
Dillon
Iggs
Chicago Unions
Boys In Blue
Hayward
FON Bros. Pharmacy
Cour
Weather Service
Freade Restaurant
Williams
Qwen, Prost & Co
Wm. C. Salmon
General Delivery
Wis
Vote High
Aleqneil's
Sena
Mr. O'Neil
Washburn, Wis
Epiork
Washurn
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