The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-08-26

brought a cargo of coal here last
week, was sunk on her down trip.
The Senator was carrying cargo OF
Iron ore and as she was leaving the
500 she was rammed by the Steamer
Ream. A large hole was made in
the Senator just abreast of the boiler
house and the boat rapidly filed
with water and sunk.
One side of the Stearns mill was
closed down Tuesday afternoon on
account of breakdown to part Of the
machinery, The mill is again rum
min < full blast.
A professor has discovered among
some ancient ruias what is supposed
to be the eleventh comm 4.idm"nt.
The text is as follows ''Einas ROT
yltpmorp tseyap ulht emf repaps
wen II daer ton Tabs uuitt. The
commandment s easily Translated
Dy b"ninning at the end and reading
tack ward. Exchange.
Alex Maitland returned the latter
part nf the week from Cu-son, Nlnn.
where he has been working for the
Virginia and Rainy Lake Company
for the past five weeks.
NJ. Fl Sprague of the Sprapu'
Lumber Company transacted bust
ness at the head of the lake, during
}the past week.
The City Foot ball team will be or
gained this week and practice work
will be started the last of he week.
There are lot of good players ele-
gible for the team aud the best OF
these will be picked out.
George Glacier has completed the
work of painting the roof of the CITY
Hall building.
Miss Ethel Latts of Superior was
in the city Sunday visiting. with her
brothers Abe and Louis Latts OF the
Biiou theatre.
The final meeting of the Board of
Review has been held and an ad-
| iournment taken. There is now no
recourse for taxpayers. Wheh tax
paving time comes ID January walk
up to City Treasurer Lee and pay
your taxes and don't say that you
had no chance 10 kick on YOUR as
sessment. The Board has been in
session at various times since early
il July.
TrOu. season closes next Tuesday
night, Those who template TAX
ing another trip 10 the trout sire ms
should be on the move. Season tor
game birds opens on the 10th of
next month.
Joe McIlree has been on the sick
list during the past week.
A jolly party of campers are
spending the week camping out at
Houghton. They are being cha
peroned by Mrs. Fenton of this city
and Mrs. Young of Ashland
Mrs. Andrew Aune and Inga Aune
left this morning for Duluth where
they expect to spend a few days
visiting with friends.
G. s. Scott of the ST. Paul
Electrical Works, transacted bust
ness in the city several days the
first part of the week.
Leonard Swanson has accepted a
position as barber in a shop at Bay
field.
Alfred Fenton left Monday for
Minneapolis where he expects to
spend few days visiting.
Alphouse Veno is working for the
Home Telephone company.
Mrs. Oscar Jacobs returned to her
home az Itasca Tuesday after a
weeks visit with her paren is in this
CITY.
Mrs. Nels Nelson and family have
left for Tacoma, Washington, during
the week where they will JON Mr..
Nelson,
Miss Doris Murray of bayfield,
visited with friends in the city to-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. |. Lien and fam
| lily returned today from an extend
ed trip through the west. They
visited all the large Western cities
and have been gone about six weeks.
Chairmen Matt Schweisthal of
Barksdale. Henry Wachsmuth of
bayfield, and County Highway Com.
missioner Eben Olson of Port Wing
were in the city this morning on
their way to make another tour of
inspection of the County roads.
They were accompanied by Chair
man Of Road Committee Ole Anne
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