The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-09-01

Miss Margaret Feldhausen, who
has been teaching at Wausau, ano
whose home is in Bayfield,, visited
friends in this city, d.ringa part OF
the week. Miss Feldhausen will
return to Wausau to teach the com
ing year.
Monday is labor day, and the an
niversary will be celebrated by
most of the laboring unions going to
Ashland, where the big event is to
be pulled off. A splendid celebra-
tion has been arranged to take place
in our neighboring city.
Robert Schroth has left at The
Times office piece of rock picked
up on the surface in the VIC nifty of
the operations being made by Iron
River people, who are trying to 10
cate an iron mine. The rock bears
strong ore indications.
Emil Scantland and Mary Jonas
were married Tuesday morning at
the Catholic church. John Jonas
acted as best man and Marth Arsen
eau as bridesmaid. A big wedding
dance was given in the Opera
House in the evening. The young
people have commenced housekeep-
ing.
Ashland is to have rural free
delivery route, which will supply
the farmers of the White river
country with their mail daily. The
farmers around Washburn could un-
doubtedly secure such a route if
they would take the pains to prop
erly bring the matter before the
post office department.
M. A. Sprague, who has just re-
turned from Usage, Iowa, says that
W. H. Lemke is doing well in the
latter place, and has built up large
and successful business. Mrs.
Lemke has not recovered from her
malady. and is still at Oshkosh re-
ceiying care and treatment, with
little or no hope that she will ever
be well again.
Jacob Strecker, who has farm on
what is known as the Bigelow rye
fields, suffered a severe loss last
Thursday morning. His house,
which was completed last year, and
which was a neat two story frame
building, was burned, together with
part of it's contents. The loss is
heavy one for Mr.. Strecker, who is
one of the settlers to come here
within the past two years.
Carl Anderson the tailor, was one
of the 'uckiest of the lucky in the
drawing for lands at Devils Lake, N.
D. Out of the 1906 participants
in the drawing Mr.. Anderson got
number four, which will entitle him
to one Of the best claims on the res
yervation. Charles Wolff, Andrew
Arntsen, DR.. Mitchell and E. H.
Sagan. of this city, were also inter
ested in the drawing but got blanks.
Miss Ada Biegler, of Hayward,
drew number twenty-five.
The new railroad just completed
by the Foster Latimer Lumber Com
pany reaches into belt Of hemlocl1
and hardwood timber large enough
to assure the operation of their saw
mill for the next twenty five years.
The company has made contract to
su pply the local tannery of the
United States Leather Company
with hemlock bark for the next 6f-
teen years. This arrangement will
permit both the saw-mill and tan
uery to be operated without inter
ruption night and day the year
around. -Mellen Weekly.
Foley's Kidney Cure is a medicine
free from poisons and will cure anv
case of kidney disease that is not be-
yond the reach of medicine. Sold
by Frost & Spies.
Many persons in this community
are suffering from kidney complaint
who could avoid fatal results by
using Foley's Kidney Cure. Sold
] by Frost & Spies.