The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-08-29

Miss w. Burns left Friday on a
business trip to Chicago.
Roy Urquart, of Medford, was
seen on our streets last Thursday.
II you want the news while it is
fresn-and is news, read THE TIMES.
Dist rict Attorney Mcleod spent
Monday in Shell Lake on legal bust
ness.
b. P. Holgren, spent Saturday
and Sunday in Superior. On bust
ness?
Il. G. Prudhomme was at Superior
the latter part of last week on bust
TESS.
Mrs. F. Tetzner left Saturday for
iSt. Paul where she expects to visit
for a short time.
Mrs. L. NJ Dickerson left Monday
for 500 City, Iowa, after a month S
visit in this city.
Forty acres of good land on the
Sioux for sale, alta bargain. Inquire
at The TINES office.
VIM. Roe, who has spent the past
month at Boomer and vicinity, re-
turned home Tuesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Fraisure ard
family and Miss Della Raemey, of
Park Falls, are the guests Of Mrs.
S. A. Hull OF this city.
Miss Mabel Coburn Of Drummond,
left for that city Tuesday after hav
ing attended institute and taken the
examination in this city. !.
The Steamer Oregons carrying
| 100, 900 feet Of lumber and schooner
5. ii. Foster carrying 900, 900 feet Of
lumber cleared for Chicago Monday
T. F. Haynes, of Chicago, one of
the Windy City's prominent alder
men and once a democratic nominee
for mayor, is in the city visiting
| H. S. Cox.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will serve one of their famous chick
en- pie dinners and also supper in the
Estabrook building on Labor Day.
| The public are invited.
| A very pleasant birthday party
was given at the home of Miss Lily
White in honor OF Miss Eta Duffy
last Thursday evening. A very
pleasant time was had by all who
attended.
J. lehman the Expert Swiss
watch repairer is back at Guinand
Bros, jewelry store. at Ashland.
Do not fail to send him your fine
watches. There is no finer work
man in the country.
Medford is to have light and plenty
of it. F. w. Downs. the proprietor
of the electric light plant, has bought
a new and larger engine and 1900
light dynamo, both of which will be
installed in the near future. Med
ford Starr & News.
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| The floors in the Walker, Lincoln
and Garfield school building have
been oiled and the buildings given a
| general cleaning up. A new floor is
being put down in one portion of the
Walker school house basement The
work is under the supervision OF
Secretary Sheridan.
| August goth, to October 31st the
Wisconsin Central Railway Com
pany will sell excursion tickets to
! Buffalo and return good for Is days
from date of sale at one fare plus
one dollar. Twenty day tickets at
one aud an eighth fare. For further
information telephone No 105.
The new Howe scales, erected in
front of Mike Anderson's furniture
store, by Messrs. Jacobs and Spra-
gueis now completed, and farmers
and others desiring farm produces
or merchandise or anything in that
line weighed, can now have it done
there and are saved the inconven-
fence Of hauling their loads to the
coal dock scales near the bay front
as heretofore.
Mr.. M. E. Robinson, of Chicago,
will arrive Eere about September 18th,
to drill chorus in the Cantata,
|"Queen Esther The concert will
be given under the auspices of and
for the benefit of the Wsshburn Hos
/ pital about two weeks after the
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