The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-01-19


map in two sizes-one size to be a
large wall map and the other a
pocket edition. The map will be
complete and accurate, and will no
doubt meet with liberal sale.
Jerry B. Laurion died at the Sis
ter's hospital at Ashland at ten
minutes 10 one Tuesday, the result
OF an operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. Laurion was taken to the hos
pital last week, and it was Thought
his life could be saved, but on Mon
day it was known that he must die,
and he was surrounded by his fam,
lily at the time of taking off. A
delegation from the Independent
Order Of Foresters went to Ashland
and brought the remains to this city
for burial. Mr.. Laurion carried
life insurance policy for $1,000 in the
ab we society The funeral will be
held here.
A. W, Mcleod left Sunday for
Chicago for the purpose of appearing
in the United States Court OF APP.
pealS on Tuesday, to try the case in
whice he and Mr.. Lien, while acting
district attorney and sheriff of
bayfield, county, were sentenced to
sixty days each in the Dane county
| jill for contempt of court, and
wherein at the same time a half dOz-
en- of Bayfield, County most promin
ent men were found in contempt and
sentenced to pay fines of $3.50 each
for the same offense. The case grew
out of the attempted destruction of
the old Battle Axe railroad, now
the Northern Pacific, by the receiver,
Mr. A. G. Frost Mr.. Mcleod faced
Il big array of Lawyers and sixty
five page printed case, the attorneys
representing the prosecution being
Kretzinger, Gallagher & Rodgers
and Wood & Oakley, of Chicago.
The matter was tried before the
three judges constituting the court
of appeals, at Chicago Tuesday.
Mr. Mcleod returned home yester-
day, and says that the chances for
winning out are good. The case is
now under advisement.
0, HI. Hagberg, who has been in
charge of the dry goods, clothing.
furnishings, furniture and under
taking departments, of the Golden
Rule Dept. store in this city the
past two years, has severed his con-
nection with that institution and
will soon 60 on the road as travelling
salesman for one of the largest
wholesale dry goods establishment
il Chicago, During his two We ar's
stay here he has made success of
the work entrusted to him and has
made the Golden Rule one of the
most desirable and popular shopping
centers in this section of the state.
Mr.. Hagberg has had An interest ting
career, eight years OF his life having
been spent as a sailor On the seas.
and he has visited nearly all the i'm
portaut places IN Europe Five
wears he was in business for himself
at Washburn. going from there to
Fort Atkinson. and from there to
Osage Ia, 1899, where he remained
till coming to Glenwood. Wherever
he has been located he and his estim
able family have at once gained a
warm place in the hearts of the
people, who always regret to have
them leave. A straight forward
conscientious business man in
every respect he enjoys the con-
6dence of ALL and it is need
less to say that he will make sue
cess of his new work. He has been
confined to inside work so long that
he thought change would be bere-
fetal so he secured position on the
road. For the present the family
will remain in Glenwood, We join
with his many friends here in wish
ing him unlimited success in his
travels. Glen wood Tribune.
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