The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-02-21

came down, last week from Superior,
IN response to summons announc-
ing her mothers illness.
There will be an oyster supper to-
morrow evening in the store build
ing recently occupied by Mr.. Colqu-
houn. A good time is expected and
everybody is invited to attend.
The Superior Citizen springs this:
An Indian named oman A fraid-of
Nothing" recently married white
woman in Montana, and in one
week be applied to have his name
changed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred I Yates left
Tuesday for New Orleans to attend
the session of the National Editorial
Association. They expect to take III
the Mardi Gras and will be gone
about two weeks.
Deputy United States Marshal f.
?. Meehan was in this section dur
ing the past week summoning wit
nesses for the grand jury of the
United States court, which meets in
Madison next week.
F. NJ. Marion and family left
today for the west, where Mr.
Marion expects to take up piece of
land under the stone and timber act
Mr.. Marion is not decided as to
where he will locate.
Maud Is 5 and 80 too old to hope
for improvement? I should say not,
One just begins to live. Take
Rocky Mountain Tea You'll be
blooming fair at CO. Sold by Owen,
Frost & Co.
S. G. Strickland, formerly station
agent here, Is row superintendent
of the Nebraska division of the
Omaha. A w. Trenholen, formerly
Of this division, is now general SUI
perintendent of the Omaha system.
A very pleasant musicale and
social was given at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. E. O. Alvord last Wed
nesday evening for the benefit of
the Congregational church. There
was large attendance, and the
program was pronounced fine.
/ Invitations were issued the fore
part of the week for a grand ball
at the Opera House. FRIDAY evening
of this week, to be given by the
| Clerks Union of this city. 1t is
promised that this will be one of
THE dances of the season.
Mike Sweeney, who broke into a
saloon at Spider recently, was ar
rested and brought here last Thurs
day. He had his preliminary hear
ing before Acting Municipal Judge
Yates and was bound over to the
circuit court for trial.
Smith Johnson, a blacksmith from
Baldwin, Wisconsin, will start a
new blacksmith shop at the foot OF
Washington Avenue in a few DAYS.
Mr.. Johnson is an all-around black
smith and will be prepared to dc
oil kinds of work in frst-class shape.
YOU should know that Foley s
Honey ard Tar is absolutely the
best remedy for all diseases of the
throat, chest and lungs. Dealers
are authorized to guars ntee it to
give satisfaction in all cases. 25c
and SOC. Soldby Owen, Frost & Co.
Emanuel Nelson and family expect
to leave il a couple of weeks for
Arvita, Sweden, their old home,
where they will remain for some
time, and it is even probable that
they will not return. Mr.. Nelson
recently sold his home in this citv
to Olaf Anderson.
1t appears that the death of Will
Haner, reported in last week s
TINES was the result of an accident.
Mr.. Haner Was driving home, and
his team became frightened and un-
unmanageble, throwing him off the
rig. He was kicked by the horses
and dragged by the rig. Death re-
suited in short time
The Bayfield, and Western rail
roadites have patched up a truce of
some kind and as result the in
formation is given by F. G. Cowie,
who was here yesterday, that DIR.
Rice, of Waukesha, is nov in con-
troll of the road. Mr.. Cowie says
locomotive and over forty cars will
arrive for the road this week.