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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03

COR SALE-LA RGE HOUSE, suitable for
T rooming, southeast corner lot, 120 'front.'
ing Buckler Square: ample room to enlarge.
Horace B. Stevens. Real Estate and lnsur-
ance.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03

5E lots near Mesa garden on Boulevard.
~ Certo and Prospect ave. John A. Hap
per, Rea Estate. Mills 5uilding.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
Notice.
The County Board Of Bavf

The County Board of Bayfield,
County pursuant to resolution duly
made and adopted at meeting Of
said Board, on the 1st day of August
A. D. 1900, will meet at the Court
House, in the town of Washburn, in
said County, on the 31st day of Aug
ust A. D. 1900, for the purpose of
selling, transferring and conveying
or offering for sale, all or part of the
tax certificates held or owned bv the
said county, not redeemed or trans
ferred pursuant to law, prior 70
said date, at less than the face value
thereof or at the highest price or
sum offered for the same, and the
said County Board reserves to itself
the power to reject any and all bids.
-, JOHN FRosETH,
County Clerk.
GDated August 1st, 1900.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION.

Notice is hereby given that Re
publican convention for the Tenth
Congregational District of Wisconsin
is called to meet at Menomlnie on
Wednesday the 18th day of August,
1900, at the hour of 1870 o'clock a.
III. for the purpose of placing in
nomination a candidate to be voted
for at the election to be held in the
said Tenth Congressional District
on the 9Th day of November, A. D.
1900, to represent said Tenth Dis
trict in Congress.
The several counties compris ing
said Tenth District will be entitled
to representation at said convention
as follows:
Barron county 9 delegates, Bay
field county delegates, Burnett
county 4 delegates, Chippewa coun-
ty II delegates, Douglas county IA
delegates, Dunn county delegates,
Pierce county 8 delegates, Polk
county 9 delegates, ST. Croix coun-
ty II delegates, Sawyer county
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
SIMMONS

STATE OF WISCONSIN IN CIRCUIT
- Court, Bayfield, County.
John b, Arnold, Plaintiff VS. Andrew
Diagnaule, Mary DiagnaIle, his wife, S. II.
Davis. Thomas Murphy, Mrs. Murphy, his
wife, Burlington Lumber Co., a corporation,
w. A. Chalmers, Mrs Chalmers, his wife,
Chippewa st. CrOiX Land Association, q cor
pOration, Butler COmstOck, Mrs. Comstcck,
his wire, Frederick Schuenberg, Mrs.
Schulenberg. his wife, and the unknown
owners of Lots one and two, and the south
half of the southeast quarter of Section Sc,
township As north, range west, Defendants.
The State of Wisconsin, to the said defend
ents. and each of them. You are hereby
summoned to appear within twenty days
after service of this summons exclusive of
the day of service, and defend the above en-
titled action in the court aforesaid, ana in
case of your failure so to do, Judgment will
be rendered against you according to the
demand of the compl amt.
ARNOLD & ARNOLD.
Plaintiffs Attorneys
Please take notice that the complaint here
in is now on file in the office of the clerk of
the Circuit Court tor Bayfield, County, Wis
cOnSin. ARNOLD & ARNOLD
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
Republican County Convention.
State of Wisconsin, 90
County of Bayfield,, %

State of Wisconsin, -
County Of Bayfield,, %
By direction Of the County Com
mittee of the Republican party OF
said county, it is hereby ordered.
1st. That the county convention
of said party in said county to elect
six delegates to the Congressional
convention. which will be held in
Menomonie, Wisconsin, August 10Th,
1900, be held at the court house in
the village of Washburn in said
county, August IL, 1900 a 3 o clock
p. m.
End. That the caucuses in the
several towns in said Bayfield,
comfy be held on the 18th day of
August, 1900, opening at the hour Of
Z oclock'in the afternoon and con-
tinuing open for not less than two
hours at the following places re-
spectively, and that the number Of
delegates from each town be as fol-
lows.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
Free TO Inventors.

The experience of G. A. Snow &
Go. in obtaining more than 10000
patents for inventors has enabled
them to helpfully answer many ques-
tons relating to the protection of
intellectual property This they
have done in pamphlet treating
briefly of United States and foreign
patents, with cost of same, and how
to procure them; trade marks, de-
signs. cavets, infringements, de"is
ions in leading patent cases, etc. ,
etc.
This pamphlet will be sent free to
anyone writing to c. A. Snow & Co.,
Washington, D. c.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
July 25th to Sept. 26.)

Timber Land Act June 3. 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
& United States Land Office, Ashland, Wis.
July 2Srd, 1900
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress Of
June 3rd. 1875 entitled IAN act for the sale Of
timber lands in the States of California. Ore
gOn, Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4th, 1892 Sarah E. Highly, of
Drummond, county of Bayfield,, state of Wis
consin has this day filed in this office her
sworn statement No 800 for the purchase of
2Of SW a of Section No. 80 in Township
No. As North, Range No. 8 West, and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for it's timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes, and to establish
her claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver at this office at Ashland, Wis.
on Saturday, the Goth day of September, 1900,
She names as witnesses: Melvin B. Tarr, of
Drummond, Wis, Harry H. Beaser of Ash
land, Wis, Jared E. Day, of Ashland Wis,
Robert G. Chambers, of Ashland. Wis.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on Or before said
18th day. of September 1900. AUG. DOENITZ.
Register.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01

Representative John J, Jenkins, Of
Wisconsin, we'll known here as a
member of the House Committee,
and also of the Judiciary Committee,
is mentioned by the Milwaukee Sen
tineE as having something of a con
test on his hands. The convention,
which is The last of congressional
conventions to be held in the state
this year, meets August 10, Ex-
Mayor IT. W. Dietrich, of West
Superior, coming from the northern
section of the district, is pressing to
the front as the special candidate of
Douglas county. The understand
ing is however, that Mr.. Jenkins will
easily win a denomination. He has
been a very active member of the
House, and during his five years
service here has reflected credit on
his constituency and on the state.
Washington Post.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
S, Washburn county 3 dele

delegates, Washburn county 3 dele
gates.
Dated at Chippewa Falls, Chip
pewa County, Wisconsin, this 9th
day of July, A. D. 1900.
H. C. MCRAE, Chairman.
JOHN KELLEY, Jr.
Secretary, Pro. Tenn.
Tenth District Republican Congress
sional Committee, Wisconsin.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
GDated August 1st, 1900.
For Hopping Cough.

"Both my children were taken
with whooping cough" writes Mrs.
O. E. Dutton, of Danville, Ill.
"A small bottle of Foley honey and
tar gave such relief that used a
so cent bottle, which saved me a
doctors bill. Nothing else SO.
good Sold by Owen, Frost & Go. 4
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
(June 18th to July 25)
NOTICE OF SALE ON FORECTOSHRE

CTATE OF WISCONSIN. IN CIRCUIT
- Court, bayfield, County.
bayfield, County Bank, a corporation,
Plaintiff VS. Jorgen Johnson, Magdalene John
son, his wife, A. B. Estabrook, and Lucy
EstabrOOk, his wife, Defendants.
BY virtue of and pursuant to a Judgment
OF said circuit court in the above entitled
action, dated June g. 1899, shall expose for
sale and sell at public auction, at the front
door OF the court house in the village of
Washourn in said county, on the second day
OF August. A. D. 1900, at the hour of O'Clock
in the forenoon of that day. the following
described mOrtgaged premises or so much
thereof as may be sufficient to satisfy the
amount due to the plaintiff for principal, in
terest and costs, together with the costs of
sale and solicitors fees, to-wit Lot Num-
Der eighth (8) of Block Number eight (S) of
the original townsite of Washburn, accord
ing to the plat thereof on file and of record
in the Office Of the Register of Deeds, of Bay
cid County
Dated June II, 1900.
s, JOHN O'SULLIvAN.
Sheriff of Bayfield, County.
A. w MCIEOD PLAINTIFFS Att( rnav
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
WANTED--A partner with $500.

WANTED,-A partner with $500.
This is a chance of a life to any
sober man, For interview, give
full! name and age and state what
you have been engaged in. Work
ing man preferred. Address, VIM.
G. Salmon, general delivery, Ash
land, Wis. Best of reference ex-
changed.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
TOWN BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

Town Clerks Office, July End, 1900.
Special meeting OF the board of Supervisors
held at the office of the town clerk, July End.
1900.
The board was called to order by the
chairman, Dan McBeath. ats O'Clock p. m.
Full Board present.
The minutes of meetings OF the board
held on June 18th and 30th were read and
approved.
The following named persons having made
application in writing for license to sell in
toNicating liquors by retail in the town OF
Washburn, viz August Rasmussen, Lyman
S. Ferris and 6 eisert Bros. * a.
TWAS upon motion ordered that license to
sell Intoxicating liquor by retail be granted
the applicants above named upon payment
of the license fee and upon. fling Of bond as
required by statute.
The board upon motion. ordered. that an
alley in block of Vaughns Division to the
townsite of Washburn, be laid out as follows
Commencing at Second Ave East and run
ming thence northeasterly to Third Ave.
East.
The following bills were audited and al
lowed.
GENERAL FUND.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01

THE Washburn News did it's duty
as democratic organ last week, by
thoroughly misrepresenting the
action of the republican caucuses.
The News seems to be very much
exercised for fear a saloon keeper
should vote against the wishes of a
member of the town board. Toe
bad, too bad, that states are broken,
SO easily!
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on so
cent bottle Of Greene's Warranted
Syrup of Tar if 1t fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee
a 25-cent bottle to prove satisfact-
Dry or money refunded.
Fox Bros. PHARMACY.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
Washburn, Wis.,, Aug. 1, 1900.

The Ashland News evinced a
streak of yellow journalism last
week by making the sensational dec
laration that there, were sixteen
cases of small box in Washburn,"
:'the, board of health was negligent" "
and other ridiculous things. But
then that is about as near as the
News usually gets at facts.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
j. III. Lepper,
EYE SPECIALIST.

of Milwaukee, Wis, is in the city.
Office at City Drug Store. Office
hours l .. IL. to $50 p. m. Z D. nj.
to $50 p. NJ.
If you have Weak Eyes or Severe
Headaches, or need glasses fitted
do not fail to call on him.
Complicated Eye Glasses And
Spectacles of all kinds fitted and
ground to order. Satisfaction guar
an teed or money refunded.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01

We certify that the above is cor
rect.
Dated at Washburn, Wisconsin,
this "a day of July, 1900.
L. N. CLAUsEN,
Chairman of Committee.
L. NJ. DICKERsoN, Secretary.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01

The dread of people with weak
lnngs who suffer from stubborn
coughs is consumption Foley's
Honey and Tar, strengthens the
lungs and always cures incipient
consumption. Sold by Owen, Frost
& Co.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
MARINE TIME TABLE.
STR. PLOWBOY.

STR. PLOWBOY.
MnnLI,,,n eor Por6aid q o. ( ~ . 81 = =,
Bayfield, for return. IL 90 IA Is D M
Washburn for Ashland II 30 p m 5 45 D M
Ar Ashland ................ 1 90 p N 6 Is p 10
Call at Madeline Island both ways For
any further information inquire of f. A.
BiShoff. master 214 Third avenue east or on
the boat. Boat can be chartered for evening
excursions.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01

V. B. Conklin, Bowserville, o.,
says: " l received more benefit from
Foley's Kidney Cure than from
months Of treatment by physicians. T"
Take 20 substitute. Sold by Owen,
Frost & Co.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01
FUND.

Northern State Bank. interest on loans 4,o w
E &c Aivord legal services in collection 800 W
Dan Mcpnath GALAXY chairman % 90
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-01

Sheriff of Bayfield, County.
A. w. MCLEOD. PLAINTIFFS ATTIC rney.
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
HOW 1T is DONE
Making of Baskets by mn Oba-
mike Indian woman.

Prof, Otis T. Mason. who Is prepnr-
ing 10 open up the collection of bas-
kctry In the National museum. in
speaking of the shaping OF baskets,
sald' 81 had the opportunity of watch.
ing an obsnlke woman making bas.
ketS last summer. She worked with
ash spllnts of different widths and
sweet scented grasses. The grasses
were made into strands OF several
thlcknesscS aud braided. She pre-.
ferrcd the ash splints that were
wrought In Yankee device 60 those
laboriously hammered out by hand.
What struck me moSt was the uni
formity Ia dimensions Of great mum.
bcr OF her productions. but this won
der ceased when l saw her hand and
fingers were never idle. l was much
interested in her constant use of the
knee and lap for following up the bot.
toms and giving rotnndliy TO other
forms You know we are accustomed
90 the help OF gourds and other natu-
raj objects TO explain the shapes OF an.
cient textiles and pottery.
This woman employed only her
own form. and II was charming to see
how the foot, leg. hand. arm and
breast each played their part in shap.
ing these wares with her nimhle I'm.
gers"
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
SOCIAL EoIrAIIrY

We have among MS a few white pco.
pie who desire the negro 10 enjoy social
equality and deed quite a surprise A
prominent white gentleman remarked
lew days ago; II want to do something
for the colored people am very
anxious. | would like 70 have some
oi the best colored families intermingle
with my friends from social stand.
point. dine together. etc. and cultivate
mutual friendship. would not uh.
jcet To a eolored man marrying my
daughter OF course | know that such
acts would arouse a storm at criticism,
but somebody must strike the first
blow, and that. too, among the high.
" moral and intellectual classes al my
race The gentleman spoke we'll
When a white man ol prominence con.
Sents TO the marriage OF his daughter
TO negro who stands equal 10 her IN.
tclleetnally and morally. VIC iccl salts.
hcd Ia say that the negro is not the
most despised being after all We
have always said that the Caucasian
race must make the first step toward
social equality The negro stands ready
10 receive them az any time upon equal
representation OF all the elements oi SO,
cial equality Ne know that two dn
iercnt races cannot live in the same
country always. without social equality
hring the ultimate result Impossible :
knhghtmeut teaches that men must
find their equals among those who have
cultivated IN equal measures to them
selves. aud the very fact OF ignoring
the principles 81 what social contact
brings about. destroys the true con
siruetian thar should be placed upon
society.
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
POINT TO POINT HURDL1Ne.
A Popular English sport That Offers
Opportunity for Daring
Hiding.

A point TO point steeplecbase is for
members OF the hunt only.They are
started in the center of field, and a
place some eight or ten miles distant is
named, generally some church with a
steeple-hence the origin of the word
steeplechase--to which the riders make
their best way.To know the country
Is of great advantage, as after getting
over the first fence the field spreads out
10 all directions, each member having his
own idea of the quickest way of arriving
at his destination. There are prizes Of
silver plate for the first three horses In.
Every year members of the house of
lords have a point to point, for which
the fashionables turn out in great num-
bers..Thfs winter. however. will be de-
void of all these pastimes; In fact, it Is
awful to think of the hundreds that will
never again be seen in scarlet.
VIII the HurIingham club open this
season ?" is a question often asked. and
"Win there be any polo 2" One thing
is certain, there will be no hunt balls.
The warlike energy of the nation is
the country quarters OF many
pleasurable associations. The usual
shooting parties have been but few, and
"a before stated the hunt fixtures have
been poorly attended. the best men, in
many cases, including the master Of
the hounds, being engaged in recruiting
for the Imperial yeomanry.
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
EDITORIAL.
MtNp YouR Own nuslNEss.

MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS.
There Is one feature in the make up
oi the negro which If not abolished. will
ultimately ruin his chances To become
a man among men. This particular
feature STILES the growth oi individual
progress, rs well as forming an impede
mcnt To the Developments oi those who
desire to contribute their energy TO ad.
vaneed pursuits, Mind your own
business negro as whole. or
IN many cases as individual, has never
learned the meaning Of The pro-
Rressivc negro has on one side 10 CON
tend with the ptejudiecd white man.
aud on the other the cuvious Jealous
and talkatlye negro The deplorablc
traits of the latter seem to arouse I'm
speakable disgust on the part uf the
progressive Negro, because oi the con.
scinusncss oi the fact that this jealous
and talkative negro Is both detriment
to himself and the one who attempts
To rise to the standard uf manhood
What can we do with the negro OF this
stampf II Is a hard problcml He
cant be persuaded. coaxcd frightened.
begged. led nor compelled 10 mind his
own business aud let other peoples
alone, especially his own We will sug
gest patience To inrbear his enyious and
jealous onslaughts ON those who labor
90 build upward While the progres.
sive class Of negroes are fighting Tor
recognition OF manhood. the other
class-our subject. is "squabhling"
without any apparent cause, with all
the power oi hadcS 90 keep his own
black brother down We can only
ascTibe illitcracy as the cause of these
unreasonable acts. and time alone will
heal this sad mistake III every negro
man would mind his own business the
white mans prejudiecs would not be
hall SO hard 60 endure We speak only
10 those who are guilty and they know
who they are Ii the cap fits. wear 1t,
and Try and do better-let other peo-
pies business alone
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
SAYS IT CAN'T BE DONE.
usnrv Savage Landov's Criticism 90
Ea Authors Aesoant OF ais TFtp
Across OentPaI Asla.

"Through Unexplorsd ASIA" book
OF travel recently published. and its
author. William jameson Reid. are
coming 10 for criticism on all aldes.
Henry Savage Landor. the Asian sx-
plorer. saldi "In the frat place. he
claims 10 have crossed central Azia In
two months on bicycles, starting from
Constantinople. No one can ride n
bicycle over mountains 10000 feet
high. There are no roads. To do II
with horses would take long time.
because In central Asia relays OF horses
cannot be had. No speed could be
made except for short distances, and
the whole 0,oo0-mile trip could not. in
my Judgment, he made under IS or
30 months II man really stuck TO the
central Asia route.
Crossing Siberia "a a different mat
ter. by taking the railroad as far as
II extends and having relays Of droskies
for The rest OF the way, a man could.
II he was on government business or
had powerful friends. cross northern
Asia In less than three months.
IL encounter every day now a man
who has friend who once reached
tho sacred City of Lhssa, As matter
OF fact. only three Europeans ever
reached there. the last one In the '4os.
Hut from the accounts I receive one
would Judge Lassa 20 be a popular sum
mer resort"
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
KNIGHTS or PYTHIAs.

Nat. Turner Lodge, No. z, X. of II.
Meets the second and fourth Thursdays
In each month. Brothers In good stand
ing welcome. At Labor Temple. Fourth
and Eighth avenue south.
r, Is. PARKER, c. c.
RALPH WATSON. X. X. and s.
Pride of Minnesota Lodge, No. 1, X.
of r..
Meets the first and third Thursdays in
each month. All brothers in good stand
ing welcome. At Piummer Post Hall.
First avenue north and Washington.
JAMES ROBERTS. &. G.
W. e. JEFFREY. X. n. and s.
J. X. HiIyard Lodge.
Meets nrst Tuesday In each month at
Window Block, Second avenue South and
Washington. Masons in good standing
always welcome.
q. w. LILLARD. w. NJ
JASPER GIBBS. Sec. Guaranty Loan
Restaurant.
Anchor Lodge, No. 7, A. y. and A. NJ.
Meets the first and second Monday in
each month ht Window Block. Second av-
enue South and Washington. Masons In
good standing welcome.
j. A. SCOTT. W NJ
A. b. LEE. 270l Aldrich avenue South.
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
THE TATTooING CRAZE.
IL Has Taken Possession of Many
BFitishers sailing for
sOuth Africa.

"Yes," said London tattooist famous
in the West end. reports an English ex-
change. "the war has given an extraor-
dinary impetus 10 our art All the iead-
ing artists in our line are engaged night
and day taitooinR notices, arms. love
tokens. and still stranger devices, ON
the arms. chests and legs of departing
officers and priyates. a girls portrait
in the middle Of spiders web Is a favor
ite decoration. One titled guardsman
had two different portraits done. one on
each arm; another a shrupnel she'll an.
other complete representation of the
Guards eolors and motto. Several Off
GERS get their fiaucecs 10 write their
names. or some little motto, and the tat.
tooists reproduce the writing in fac
Simile.
Nor cun one smile at the tattooist ne
sentimental. Several officers and men
who met death at Elandslangte were
recognized by notices and devices tat.
tooed on their chests and arms when
their faces were so shattered that
Identification would otherwise have
been impossible"
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24

Rev. u. Fande. the eloquent rector
OF Gethsemaue church. is one OF the
coiored mans best friends DIR. Faude
established a aourishing Episcopal mis-
sion among some of our leading eolored
people which has proved TO be the most
successful church organization lin 50
short period) ever formed in this city
He deserves much credit for his labor
performed The eloquent and scholar
ly sermons preached by him every Sun
day evening at the mission demon
strate his sincerity as a noble worker
among our people..
The Afro-American advance., 1900-02-24
HuMAN pRoGREss-lcon,innsdl

In the drama oi life We discover
through psychological research an end
less cham oi undereuryeut thought
new world with language yet unde-
veloped Such discovery IS the begin
ming ot the royal progress OF those who
search for wisdom What kind of wis.
domi Why. the product OF this uude-
Veioped language which communes
only with those who arc equally dc
yeiopcd. who understand the depths ei
action in It's inception Nothing can
become monotouous 10 the spiritual az
gresSor. When tins incident in hie
called death ends. the first series oi our
existence BY disrohing the spirit ol is
earthly mantle (ihe hodyl. The begin
ming year oi our progress will have de-
tcfniaed the distance We have Travelled
in the path oi progress With the alb.
senee al the body spiritual development
will be the sole occupation. When We