The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-05-09

ton with Owen, Frost q Go. today.
He has accepted position as adj
vance agent for a lecture course, and
will start out from Chicago next
week. Martin has been in the en-
ploy of the City Drug Store for sew
eral years, and his many friends
wish him success.
Louis Hagen has returned to Ash
land where he is again in the employ
of the Pope Lumber company.
Peter Boegel is in charge of Mr.
Hagen's blacksmith shop here.
The adjourned annual town meet
ing held at the town hail last Tues
day evening was not very largely
attended, only six electors being
present. The meeting was ad
iourned to Saturday evening May
18th.
Seven log fills between here and
BAYFIELD, were burned out last week,
and the highway was quite impass-
ible Teams are now able to get
through. The buildings at Pixies
quarry were also burned.
NJ. w. Lyle has sold his saloon to
Clay Roberts, and the latter has
taken possession and is running the
place. Mr.. Lytle will leave Wash
burn and will perhaps go west. He
is in Iron River this week.
The post-office department at
Washington has ordered the estab,
lishment of a post-office at Engoe,
and H. T. Engoe has been appointed
postmaster. Mr. Engoe has sent in
his bond and expects to open the
new office in short time.
Chas Muse and Paul Kruger
charged with assulting and binding
George Zurburg at Iron River
election day were before Judge War
den Friday. Muses. examination
was continued until next Tuesday at
two clock, and Kruger was dis
charged.
Rev. J. H. McManus delivered a
very in teresting and instructive lee
ture on Grant at the Methodist
Church last evening. He talked to
good sized audience. Mr.. Nc
Manus has lost none of his old-time
vigor, and he never fails to interest
an audience.
Mrs. Ole Hovind returned from
Eau Claire Tuesday, where she had
spent a week consulting DR.. Middle
fart about her daughter. Mr.. How
ind went to Spooner Tuesday
morning to assist in bringing the
child home. She is afflicted with
| bone consumption.
The Sentinel suggests that if the
business men of Milwaukee fail to
raise the guarantee fund for the
state fair collection be taken in
/ the Sunday school. It will be a
novel departure when Milwaukee
pins her faith to the Sunday School
| instead of the breweries. -Mondovi
Herald.
Rev. G. Gulehurst, of Hurley, has
been ssigned to the charge of
! the German Lutheran church of this
city and will conduct services three
times a month. The remainder Of
his time will be divided between
BAYFIELD, and Iron River. He will
preach here next Sunday morning,
and 10 the afternoon at Bayfield,
The services here on Sunday morn
ing will be at ten o'clock.
Jones & Johnson, of Ashland have
purchased the new photograph gal
lerv of T. 0. Trumbower and took
possession last Saturday. The firm
! has been in business in Ashland for
number of years, and are capable
of turning out first class work. Mr..
Johnson is conducting the business,
and will be pleased to meet all the
old customers of the place, as well
as new ones that may wish to call.
Golden weddings are taking place
all over the country. The old cou-
pies evidently totk Rocky Mountain
Tea in their young days. 35c Sold
by Owen, Frost & Co.