The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-05-23

F. Mackey.
Mrs. J. Ell. Williams, of Hayward,
was among the excursionists who
visited Washburn Sunday. Her
hus band is the editor of the Hay
ward Republican.
Commencement exercises of the
Walker High School will be held at
the Opera Hall May 31st. Reserved
seats may be obtained at Fox's drug
store early next week.
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Paint
Co.'S, paint is the cheapest because
it covers more surface and lasts
longer than other brands of paints.
For sale by B. Ungrodt.
Mrs. d. W. Corning was taken
suddenly and seriously i'll last Satur-
day afternoon, and has since been in
quite critical condition. Today
she is reported as improving.
Call on DIR. A. G.. Hebberd if you
desire frst-class dental work. Office
in Post Office block.
Paul Kreuger, book keeper for tn e
Chicago Lumber Company at Benoit
was in the city Sunday. Mr.. Kru-
ger is the owner of a couple Of hand
some dogs which he brought up with
him.
Herman Gerke brought the finest
mess of large brook trout to town
Monday that have showed up this
year. They were caught out of
Raspberry bay, and represented two
days fishing.
Among the Drummond base ball
players who were registered at the
Hotel Washburn, Sunday, were the
following: r. Conrad, Will Martin,
Lee Willard, J. E. Fultz, VIM. Shad-
Ter, Jes. Hurd, VIM. Hughes.
Bert Oscar returned from Madi-
son Saturday, and after staying here
for few day he will travel through
out the northern part of the state
in the interests of Milwaukee's new
morning daily paper, the Free Press.
A. Babcock was one of the Drum
mond young men who helped defeat
the Columbian Guards here Sunday.
Mr. Babcock works in the Rust
Owen Lumber Company's store,
and is one of the energetic young
men of his town.
I. W. Burhans. of st. Paul, was
in the city Tuesday in attendance at
the tax sale. Mr.. Burhans rep
resents the copper mining interests
that are buying up tax certificates
and pertecting titles in the town
of Drummond.
Undersheriff Johnson made trip
to Waukesha, returning Friday. He
brought the Italian boy who was
sentenced to the reform school back
to this city. and the lad is out on
bail awaiting his trial on appeal in
the Circuit Court.
It pays to use Minnesota Linseed
Oil Paint Cos. fine prepared paints.
Ed Finnegan left Tuesday for his
old home in st. Lawrence county,
New York, to visit with relatives.
Mr.. Finnegan has not visited his old
home for about fifteen years, and
while he is away will likely remain
several weeks.
Sam Madison, who was arres ted
on charge of having used indecent
and obscene language in the presence
of lady of this city, pleaded guilty
to the charge, and was given thirty
days in the county Jail, in Judge
Warden's court Saturday.
S. L. Perrin. the genial West Sup
erior attorney, and president of the
Bay Land and Improvement Com
pany, of this city, was here Tuesday,
looking after business interests
Mr.. Perrin has spent the greater
part of the last few months in the
east.
Attorney Fl. HI. Hayden was here
from Eau Claire Thursday, looking
after legal matters. Mr.. Hayden
tried the railroad bond case in the
interests of Hermann, and he now
says, II told you So And in that
he is right, for he appeared confident
of winning, all the way through.
FL. L. Chase was here from West
Superior Friday. Mr.. Chase in
! forms us that he has lust disposed