The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-05-05


Spies.
The new settlers are coming to
town right along, and Loveland &
Preston's office is filed with land
buyers a good part of the time.
Several new families are being
planted onto Bayfield, county land
every week. The firm are certainly
doing lot Of hustling and are ac-
comprising good results for Bay
field county.
Secretary H. S. Fairall, of the
North Wisconsin Farmers Assoc
iation, was in the city for a day the
latter part of last week Mr.. Fair
all says the two thousand members
have been practically secured for
The Association, and that the Elk
ecutive Committee now propose to
get down to business and see that
results are obtained.
/ Reverend C. Gutekunst, of the
German Lutheran church, VII con
duet services in the English lang
uage, commencing at half past seven
o clock next Sunday evening, On
account of the large number of
members and attendants Of the
Church the minister has decided TO
hold frequent English services in
th future,
Honorable O. G. Kinney Of Col
fax, was in the city over Sunday,
visiting with relativhs. Mr.. Kin
oey represented Dunn county in the
last legislature, and MADE a very
strong assemblymap. His friends
in Dunn county are anxious that he
should return 20 Madison for an
other torn, and the voters of Dunn
comfy will undoubtedly see to ii
that he is reelected
Chairman Martin Rogan, Of Gable,
accompanied by Attorney Z. l..
Mcnamara, of Hayward, was here
Tuesday, and together with f. II.
Bartlett, representing the town of
Drnmmond, affected settlement
between the two towns. An annie
able settlement was arrived at
whereby Gable received from Drum.
mond the amount of $1300. 16 in
cash, that amount being the proper
| ton due the new town.
The big safe in the post office
went on a strike Sunday and it be-
gan to look for time as though
there might be famine in postage
stamps in Washburn, but Dave Orig
non went after the inside door,
which was caught, with instruments
and appliances which would make a
professional safe breaker stand
aghast with woEder, and finally was
able to force the door without any
great damage to the safe itself.
Sheriff G. B. Simpaon was at st.
Paul the forepart of the week and
arrested Axel Hanson, charged with
having raised check at Pratt last
fall. The original amount of the
check was "a. SO and it was raised to
$40. 80, and cashed by Gus. Broman.
Hanson has been missing for some
time but Sheriff Simpson finally got
him located and brought him back
| co Washburn. He mad his prelim-
mary examination Tuesday morning
and was bound over to the circuit
court.
The New Idea Fashion sheets and
patterns TO May are now in.
MAUD PICoTT.
There is no cough medicine so
popular as Foley's Honey and Tar,
It contains no opiates or poisons and
never fails to cure. Sold by Frost &
Spies.
WANTED-SeYeral Industrious per-
sons ia each state to travel for house
established eleven years and with q
large capital, to call upon merchants
and agents for successful and profit
able line. Permanent engagement
weekly cash salary of 1874 and all
travelling expenses and hotel bills ad-
vanced in cash each week. Exper-
fence not essential. Mention refer
ence and enclose self addressed en-
velope. The National, 1872 Dearborn
ST., Chicago.
Excursion.