The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-08-22

All calls promptly attended to ant
given the personal attention of Mr.
Hoppenyan, who is a graduate Of
the Chicago College Of Embalming.
.. Q. Lund, Arnt Anderson. Car
Anderson and August Johnson spen
the latter part of last week in tn
southern part of the county fishing
the various lakes in that locality
Mr.. Carl Anderson, succeeded il
landing nineteen pound pickeral
which puts him undisputedly at The
head of the heavy weights so far this
season.
A Sunday School class of st. Johr
Episcopal church will holda baza1
with ice cream and cake on Thursday
Aug. 10Th, from two to six and from
seven to nine p. M, on the lawn of
Mrs. Newell's residence, cornor of
Fourth street and Third avenue east.
The young Misses kindly request
the liberal patronage of the ladies of
the town.
A fire alarm was turned in about
IL o'clock Saturday evening and the
several companies called to Eighth
avenue west, where the fire was
located in the Alexander boarding
house, caused by the explosion of a
kerosene lamp in one of the bedrooms
down stairs. Water was turned on
and the fire quickly extinguished
Mr.. Daniel, Bantz, Otterville, Ia,
says: Have had asthma and very
bad cough for years, but could get
no relief from the doctors and medi-
cines | tried, until I took Foley's
Honey and Tar. 1t gave immediate
relief, and done me more good than
all the other remedies combined.
Sold by Owen, Frost & Co.
NJ. 7. Hamlin, representing the
Dunn Commercial and Collecting
Agency of Minneapolis, has been in
the city for the past three days
establishing local agency in Wash
burn, Ashland and Bayfield,, and is
meeting with considerable success,
having secured one hundred and
fifty of the leading business firms in
Ashland. Their method is thorough
and meets the approval of the bust
ness men generally.
A Union Sunday School Conven-
ton at Houghton on the beautiful
grounds near the depot, under the
auspices of the Houghton Sunday
School today, commencing at eleven
o'clock. A splendid program has
been prepared. Among the speak
ers will be Rev. Joseph Brown of
Marshfeld. The people of Wash,
burn and especially those belonging
to the different Sunday Schools, are
most cordially invited. Bring your
lunch baskets and take the 1875
train.
Special State Treasury Agent O.
O. Lund collected the state trancient
merchant license of $50 from N.
Greengald Wednesday morning.
Mr.. Greengald came here from West
Superior about three months ago,
and was interviewed by Mr.. Lund at
that time about his state license, but
protested payment on the ground
that he was permanent merchant,
and license was not necessary
Wednesday morning Mr.. Lund pro-
cured civil warrant and with as
sistance of Deputy Sheriff Welton
SuSSOOoCO III oOCul LII UuC pcO lOI q
satte license.
Capt. " Thompson, a wellknown
character, while on one of his regular
"boozes" Friday night stole $7.45
from one of the boarders rooms at
Andrew Everson's place. He was
arrested and brought before Judge
Warden Saturday morning, and re-
ceived a sentence of $40 ia the
county Jail. Thompson is consider
able of nuisance, and is only tolerat-
ed because he is an old soldier. His
fingers are rather inclined to stick"
to things when he is drinking, aud
it was while on one of his customary
DRINKS that he became entangled
with other peoples money and COM
mitted the theft which landed him in
jail.