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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12

Miss Clara Johnson and Miss Sell
ma Blexrud entertained the MEM
bers of the l. O. G.. T. lodge at the
Meehan hall Monday evening. Re-
fres hments were served and a pleas
ant evening was spent.
The Congregational Ladies Aid
society met yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. H. Fahrig on east
4th street. Mrs. Frank Bennett
assisted in entertaining. A large
number were present at the meet
ing.
The Mooney house on the corner
of Washington avenue and End street
is being moved across the stree t,
having been purchased by Ed.
White. Mr.. Tetzner now owns the
entire half block where his residence
| is and it is beautiful corner.
H. H. Peavey has just had in.
stalled in his office an Edison bust
ness photograph. The machine is
run by electricity. Mr.. Peavey die
tates his letters into the machine
and Stenograper Herbert Mertz can
copy them at any time during tbs
day.
Mrs. @. W. Frost entertained 9
number of friends at her residence
on east 4th street on Tuesday even.
ling of this week. 300" was play
ed. honors for the evening. being
won by Mrs. A. Paulson. Luncheon
was served during the evening
Those present report most plea
SAINT time.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Building About Ready

The west side of the Meehan stone
block which has been re-arranged
during the past two weeks will be
occupied by the City Drug store
after the middle Of the present
month. The store will be "a x 80
feet in size with good basement
under the rear part. All of the
woodwork has been newly painted
and the place has been kalsomined
throughout. The store will make a
neat place and the location is one OF
the best in the city.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Another Accident

Fred johnson, a well known lum-
herman residing at Grandview, came
near losing his life Tuesday after
noon. While at work some logs
started to roll upon him and he was
pinioned beneath them. One leg
was completely shattered and he
was otherwise injured. He was
taken to the hospital at Ashland to
receive treatment.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12

For Rent-four rooms, down
stairs. Inquire of JyR. Newlen at
at the Jake Stark place:
Mrs. Anderson and daughtef who
has been visiting in the city at the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Ole Severson for the past four
weeks, left Saturday afternoon for
Duluth. Mr.. Anderson came down
Saturday and accompanied the
family home.
A letter from the west conveys
the inform alton that Mrs. NJ. Wy
man. who formerly resided in this
city, has been operated on for
cancer. Mrs. Wy,nan is now nearly
seventy years Of age and her condi-
tion is considered serious. Wash
burn friends hope for her recovery.
Jake Stark who is now located at
Des Moines, Iowa, ia writing to re-
new his subscription to The Times,
says that he is doing fife. Mr.,
Stark has an excellent position with
large elevator company at Des-
Moines. He has recently purchased
a 1ice dwelling. Mr.. Stark sends
regards to all old washburn friends.
John Walsh, who two weeks ago
purchased the A. B. Severson farm
just above the city on the Hough-
ton road, has started the work OF
blowing forty acres of the land SO
that it will be in shape to begin
work early next. spring. Frank
Cabe is doing the work. 1t is
Mr.. Walsh's inten ton to open up a
fruit farm and large amount of
trees will be sset out the coming
spring. With Mr.. Walsh's hustle
we expect to see him have a nice
farm before very many years.
Improved 80 acre farm. twelve
miles southwest OF EauClaire. one
half mile from station of Caryville,
Dunn County. Wis. House. barn,
granary, well and windmill. Sixty
five acres under cultivation, mostly
fenced, $25 90 per acre. Will trade
for wild land on bayfield, peninsula.
Also have a good 80 acre tract in
Red Lake County, MINI. that I will
trade for wild land around Wash.
burn $4,000 per acre. Write or SEE
me. H. H. Peavey & Co.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Had a Nice Crop

During the past day or so Jake
Strecker has been busy threshing
grain on his farm west of the city.
This year Mr.. Strecker had dandy
crop of r'heat and oats, besides an
abundance of other farm produce.
He says that he will have some oats
to sell and will bring in wagon
load some time today. Mr.. Strecker
farms on large scale and is doing
we'll.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Frostlna for Lady. baltimore Cake

Three cups g,unuiated sugar: 1ycub boiling
mater zVjtftes of eggs; cup ch0bted ,utsi,sS.
cup chOfbed hat-meats; .fgs csf in thin slices.
Stir the sugar and water until the
sugar is dissolved, then let boil without
stirring until the syrup from spoon
will spin long thread, pour upon the
whites of the eggs, beaten dry, beating
constantly meanwhile. Continue the
beating until tire frosting is cold; add
the fruit and spread upon the cake.
The K c Cooks Book contains ninety just
such delicious recipes. bread. mullins. cakes
and pastry. You can secure copy free by send
ing the certificate packed in every 25-cent can
of X Baking Powderto the JAQUEs MIRO. Co.,
Chicago. Small cans do not contain Cooks
Book certificates.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Secures Ashland Contract

George Fluck, our popular plumb
ing and steam heating man, has
secured a contract at Ashland for
the putting in OF the steam heating
plant ia the residence OF Mr..
Garnich. Mr.. Fluck is a good work
man and for this reason he is Sc
cured to do many important jobs 10
this section Of the country.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Harry Hansen visited with Ash
land friends Sunday.

Harry Hansen visited with Ash
land friends Sunday.
F. w. Downs transacted business
At Ash land this morning.
Mrs. Eben Burdick and Miss
Lottie Thibedeau visited friends al
Ashland today.
The celebrated Washington red
cedar shingles. I have the best
at right prices. VIM. Olson
Mrs. f. A. Bell left Wednesday
afternoon for Lisbon N. D. having
been called there on account of the
serious illness of her father.
Take your broken glasses to Fox
Bros. They match lenses and make
all necessary repairs.
Mr.. Pierce will be unable to open
his Penny picture gallery until
Tuesday Got, II. One photo but
q "A j.
ton free on opening day and the
following Saturday.
Hans Luedert and wife and daugh-
ter of Bancroft, Nebraska, have
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jake Strecker of the town of
Washburn during the past week.
Miss Lillian Arseneau returned
Sunday afternoon from Superior
where she has been working in the
Segal Bros. department store. She
expects to remain in this city
for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Maxcy and
Mrs. f. T. Beers we're at Ashland
Tuesday where they attended the
wedding of Miss Alice Joyce to
Charles D. Rednan of Louisville,
Ky.
A. G. Probert, formerly banker
in this city, is located at Toas,
New Mexico. The next thing that
we may expect to hear is that he is
engaging in a banking business Of
lme kind or other.
The new school building at Cable,
which has just been rebuilt under
the direction of Contractor James A.
Sheridan of this city is one of the
finest in the county, outside of the
city buildings. 1t is building that
the people of Cable can feel Justly
proud of.
George Donneily who has been
mployed at the Dynamite plant at
Barkesdale since the plant was first
started, expects to leave soon fol
California where he has purchased 9
large fruit ranch. Mr.. Donnelly anG
family are old time Washburn resi-
dents and there are many in the city
who will be sorry to see them leave
HERE YOU AREA nice five
acre piece of. land all cleared ant
under cultivation. Land is fenced
Within half a mile Of city. Better
look this up at once. A snap. w
A. Robinson.
A healthy man is king in BIZ
own right; an unhealthy man is al
unhappy slave. Burdock Blood Bit
tiers builds up the sound health
keeps you well. Sold by all Drug
! lists.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12

We wish to announce to- allx.
property holders in the city Of
Washburn, acreage Residence.
or business property that we
have opened selling agency
for the City property ia con-
nection with our general Real
Estate business and anyone
wanting to sell their City
holdings and will sell Cheap:
come IN and see us. This part
of our business will be in
charge of HI. M. Ward who
will also take charge of rental
property & etc. II you list
your property with US we will
make determi ned effort t
sell it for you. Call and see
us. Fl. H. Peavey.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12

Are you in market for building
material. have in stock the Wash
ington red cedar siding and Georgia
yellow pine lumber. Also many
other grades. | assure you my
prices are right. VIM. Olson.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Notice

All who owe Bills at the FL.
Meehan Co. Store twill please call
and make some kind Of payments or
we will be obliged to call and gel
the goods. B. F.sRunkle Collector.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Subject. in Mission Tent

Scandinavian erv'ces; Friday
8 p. m. Christ the end of law. Sun
day 2 b, m. The lost she .. Sunday
Is p. m. Who has the keys OF heaven
and hell? Tuesday 8 p. m The
heavenly vision. Wednesday 8 p.
M; The 3rd Llijah. who shall come
Malachi 4;5. Has he come yet?
Stereopticon Views Sundays and
Wednesdays. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12


Eben Burdick transacted business
at bayfield, Sunday.
MRS. D NJ Maxcy and daughter
visited at Ashland today.
E. Bergman has a new adv. in
this issue which it will pay you to
read
Miss Christy Fraser visited with
friends at Ashland last Saturday
afternoon.
Fred Cudmore left the first of the
week for st. Paul where he expects
TO be EMPLOYED.
Let William Olson show you some
fine Bayfield, Peninsula Fruit lands
if YOU are interested.
Mrs. c. Wright and Mrs. Tom
Meade visited with friends and rela-
tives at the Twin Cities during the
past week,
Mrs. T. A. Oscar is visiting with
relatives and friends at Delevan
and Whitewater. She expects to
return home some time next week.
George Jamerson arrived in the
city th e first of the week
from Missouri and will spend some
time visiting with old friends in the.
city.
The knights of Pythias lodge
served refreshments at their lodge
rooms on Tuesday evening of this
week. Many members were present.
and pleasant evening was spent.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Lady Baltimore Cake

The Most Popular Cake This Season
ByAlrs. .Iamet Mckenzie Hill, Editoyof
the Boston COOKING .Sch00LellaguSine
This Is considered by many cooking
authorities the finest cake that can be
made, though in reality it is not at all
difficult.
KCLady Baltfmore Cake
One cup butter; 2 cups gvanNlated
sugar. I cup milk; 1 keasb0onfaL rose
mater; 81 cups J9oNr;; 3 ke0,eJ TEASPOON
fnks K c Eating. P0vdes;; wAtkes of
eggs, beaten dry.
Cream the butter and beat in the sugar
gradually. Sift together, three times,
the -four and baking powder, and add
to the butter and sugar, alternately with
the milk and rose water. Lastly, add
the egg whites. Bake in three-1ayer cake
pans. Put the layers together with the
following frosting.
NoTE-The cake is a large one and sells at
Womens Exchanges for 81. so.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-10-12
Married at Milwaukee

The wedding OF Miss Leslie Weed,
daughter Of Mr.. Paul Weed who re-
sided in this city during the past
winter, to Mr.. Orson G.. Gillette OF
Madison took place at the Pfister
hotel in. Milwaukee Yesterday morn
ing. Miss Weed has many friends
in Ashland where she resided for
many years. Her husband is Uni
versity editor and the couple will
reside at Madison
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
CARDINALS ESCAPE a
REEVES SUPERSTITION \
PLAYERS ARE IMMUNE

The miraculous escape of the ST.
Lou Cardinals from the wreck of tho
Federal express merely recalls the olds
superstition hat baseball players ikea
immune from wrecks and railroad ac-t
cidents. The Cards boarded the train att
Philly bound for oBston and the team
was split, half Of the squad occupying
the third car and half the fourth. In
ferryins the cars oyer the Hudson the
train was split into two divisions, and
when the cars were coupled together
again the third and fourth cars were
at the end of the train. These were the
only two cars that did not leave the
rails.
The accident nay get on the nerves
of the players, M cause a slump, but
with Boston to face the 'Peppery"
Bresnahan is not worried.
There was nearly another fracas be-
tween Cobb and Baker yesterday. Cobb
attempted to steal third, but Baker
blocked him off the bag and touched
him out. Both players went down in
the collision.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
MISLED WHEN HE WE'D,
SAYS COLUMBIA PROFESSOR.
Alleges Wife Was Insane and
Seeks AnnuIment.~

NEW YORK. July 12.-Supreme Court
Justice Isaac n. Mills filed an order in
the Westchester county clerks office at
White Plains yesterday annulling the
marriage between DR.. Rudolf Tombo.
jr., who is connected with Columbia
University, and Mary Adelaide Tombo
on the ground hat she was insane at
the time the contract was entered into.
In his application DR.. Tombo also
alleged he was misied into marrying by
his wife's aunt, Mary A. Kilmer, now
dead, and her mother, Alice Ann Coo
yer, of No. "A West Ninety-fourth
street, Manhattan. The annulment was
granted on the report of Referee Henry
r.. Barrett. Frederick 3. Van Kleeck
guardian for the alleged insane de-
PENDANT.
DR.. Tombo further said that his wife's
sister died insane at the age of rs, and
that this was concealed from him. The
aunt made a partial confession to him
when dying at Atlantic City in Febru-
airy of this year. 1t was then that she
provided for Mrs. Tombo.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
BOSTON CHICAGO
AMERICAN LEAGUE
DEAL IS ON AGAIN
Several Players, Including
Charley Wagner, May Change
Their "SOx" as Result.

CHICAGO, July 12.-The proposed
deal between the Chicago Americans
and the Boston Americans, which was
first reported when the ~Chieagoans
were making their initial trip through
the East, is up again for disposal. 1t
was said yesterday that John l. Tay-
lor, owner of the Boston team, would
reach here before the close of the
present series and attempt to trade
some of his men for two or more in
diyiduals now wearing Chicago uni
forms.
Reports have it that Taylor wants
Pitcher Scott and Catcher Payne, for
whom, with another player thrown in,
he is willing to give Catcher Carrigan
and Pitcher Cicotte, and possibly In
fielder Wagner. Taylor is coming West
at the request of President Comiskey,
of the Chicago Americans, who is said
to have wired the Eastern magnate re.
questing a resumption of negotiations
which were broken off when Taylor
demanded Walsh, Mc1ntire and a few
others in the trade.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12

Ia permanent" The soreness goes in
stantly and the feet fesl simply delight
full. Corns and callouses Ia be peeled
right of, Bunions are shrunken to
normal. Sweaty and smelly feet, tender
and swollen feet need but a few treat
ments. Calocide is no longer confined
to professional use, but can be bought
from any druggist. II no. in stock he
will quickly get it from his wholesale
house. A twenty-five cent package is
said TO be sufficient to r. the worst
feet.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
LIGHTNING DRIVES BARS
OF BICYCLE UP A TREE

SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn, July 49,
During an electrical storm here last
night lightning struck the handle bars
Of a bicycle standing beside an elm tree
in the yard of Charles Ryan. The
handle-bars We're torn off and driven
from the foot of the tree up twenty
feet, removing the bark of the tree as
smoothly as if the work had been done
by a knife. The bars were. then turned
back and slid down some five feet and
buried eight inches deep in the wood,
none the worse for their journey.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
COLUMBIAN CLUB PICKS
OFFICIALS FOR ATHLETIC
MEET NEXT SATURDAY.

The officials who win Jake charge OF
the Woodbridge Columbian Clubs
games at Woodbridge Saturday are:
Games Committee-Jatnes r. Gerity
chairman; Maurice P. DUNCAN, score.
tary; Mark j. Boyle, treasurer; Johr
B.. Dunn, William F.. Buffers, Thomas
r. Ryan. Edward NJ. Olbrick. Michae.
r. Hollohan and Bernard A. DUNCAN
Referee-John j. Hall.
S~tarter-Forest l.. Smith. Rutgers.
Inspectors-John f. Quinn. |. A A
c; Chris Nelson, F. r. Valentine and
John Ryan.
Judges at FinishADr. j.. l.. Mcdowell
Queens University; Frank l.. Devine
Mt. st. Mary's, 'os; John iippert. An.
Choir A. C., and M. F. Seyfarth, st
COLUMBIA c. c., Newark.
Field Judges-E. II. Van Ellink, Mo.
hawk A. c.; Charles A. Hetzel. Thoma.
Brown, New York Law School. anc
John L. Sullivan, B~elleville c. C.
Timers-P. ]. Coffey. w. c. C.; Rob.
ert g.. White. Swedish-American A. c..
and Joseph A. Coll, Holy Cross.
Clerk of course-walter r.. Swift
Amherst.
Assistant Clerks OF C~ourse-John ]
Mulligan, Rutgers, and John #. Flani
gan. Belleville C. C..
Scorers-Fred Deyoe. Nell O'Brien
John II. Concannon. ]. ]. Monohsn
John f. Reilly and Valentine A. Fal.
Ion.
Handicspper-H. Obertubbessing.
Announcers-C. 3. Kemper and H. z
King, Kingwood A. c..
Marshals-P. Murphy, chief; P. Dunn,
ply. Joseph Walsh, Matt Hollohan. o
S. DUNCAN, [. c. Ryan. william H
Certify, J. Joseph Grace and B. J. Con.
nelly.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
NO BETTING AT FIRST
CHICAGO MEET I'M YEARS,

CHICAGO, July 12.-chicago's first
race meeting in sever years, which is
scheduled to open at the historic Haw-
thorne track on Saturday and to con-
tinue for a fortnight, will be held with
out betting. The sheriff last night
declared that 'nyone attempting to bet
or anyone receiving a wager would be
arrested and that sevcnty-five deputies
would guard against gambling.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
$4,000 AERO FLIGHT,
PANAMA TO SAN DIEGO.

WASHINGTON, July IA prize of
$4,000 is to be offered to the aeroplan-
ist who will, under certain conditions,
take d message from the Panama canal
to San Diego during the San Diego Elk
position, when it is expected the first
ship, will go through the canal.
President Collier, of the exposition.
was in the city today and discussed the
proposition. The flight will be at least
l 900 miles long. but 1t will be a par
ticularly historic one, as 1t will give
by a%eroplane the first news of the prac-
teal completion of the canal.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12

The Jenkinson baseball team OF the
Newton Street Playground is now in
its third season, with most of the orig
inal players still sticking to the club
colors, blue and white. The home
games are usually played on the Linds-
ley Oval in Roseville, but this season
the players have been travelling and
have had the usual amour of luck
that goes with playing away from the
home grounds.
Last Sunday, for instance. the team
played at the NaVesink Highlands ana
were winning easily until, according to
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12

reports home, the unplre's c.ose deer
sions went the other a Two weeks
ago the team defeated the Sommer A.
c. I'M there is another game of this
series to be played. #
Those who appear in the above pic
ture, reading from left TO right, are:
Ray Wagner, manager; Edward Hear
on, econd base; Edward Mclaughlin,
catcher; John Barrett, shortstop and
captain; Frank Allen, umpire. Sitting,
james Gaffney, pitcher; Frank Twist,
pitcher and left field; Peter Gallen.
third base; James Guiders, substitute.
Bottom row, Frank Dorsey, first base;
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
SPECIAL ATTENTION
GIVEN TO COLLEGE
BASEBALL SPORTS.
JIMMY TAGGART HAS BECOME A FAST
OUTFIELDER SINCE PITCHING ARM FAILED
Plays B~loomfield's Sunfield in
Most Excellent Style-Semi.
Pro Gossip.
BY SEMI.PR0.

His pitching arm gone, Jimmy Tag
CART turned to out-helding, and Is one
of the best in semi-pro ranks, He i
playing right field for the Bloomfield
Is. b. C.. one of the most difficult posi-
tons to play on Williamson Oval, ow-
ing to the fact that the sun shines in
a players face.
Jimmy usually wears sun-glasses, but
in the Independence games some per-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12

Peter Byrnes,s risIt field; George
Jaques, centre field. Besides those in
the photograph the team includes
Hackett.
The team is named after Mr.. r. G.
Jenkinson, the well-known business
man and member of the Board of
Trade. He has always taken a deep
interest in the playground movement,
and is especially o of the national
game and the teams named after him
who play it. Next Saturday the Jen-
kinsons will travel to the Railway Re-
formatory to play the team there.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
"KNOB-JOINT'
Simple Treatment Quickly
Relieves This and All
Foot Troubles.

"Knob-Joint'' is an extremely prom
lnent bunion and. like all bunions, be.
comes intensely painful~at times. Suf-
ferers from bunions or any kind OF
sore feet will be glad to know of the
following treatment that brings relief
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
CHICAGO FACES WATER FAMINE.

CHICAGO, July "a water famine
in several portions of the city is threat
ened as a result of the long-continuel
heat. In many houses on the west
side the water will run only in the
basement. The pressure is not strong
enough to force 1t above the level Of
the pipe lines. 1t was said yesterday
that there would be grave danger Of
FIRE in that Vicinity.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12
LOcUSTS ARE DISAPPEARING.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. July 12.--The
seventeen-year ~loeusts, which made
their appearance throughout Connecti-
cut this year, will disappear this week,
and the larvae will remain in the
ground until 1928. The locusts have left
destruction in their wake, and experts
figure the damage to trees and vege-
tation in this state at more than
500, 900.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12

almost lice magic, and
II adhered to for g
short time it gives a
complete cure. Dis
solve two tablespoon
fuls of Calocide COM
pound In a basin Of hot
water; soak the feet in
this for full fifteen
minutes, massag cling the
sore parts gently. (Less
time will not give de-
sired resufts.) Repeat
each niuht until cure
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-12

The Tigers won again from the Grays
yesterday and are now within four
games of Buffalo and sixth place in the
Eastern League race. The latter broke
even In its double-header with the
Hustlers. The Orioles downed the
Shelters. Rain caused the postpone
ment OF the Moptreal-Toronto game.