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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
2
The Marquette Mining Journal notes ore prices are declared lower than older levels due to supply and demand. It argues concessions expand when buyers are scarce, and prices may rise only when demand increases and ore supply tightens.
Citizens of Bessemer scrutinize the new city administration after a turbulent year. Voters demand business-like, impersonal governance to restore reputation, unity, and economic standing, replacing past discord with a united, cordial government.
Mr F C Gorman arrived last fall as music supervisor, sparking notable local work. The glee clubs staged Pinafore, a boys’ show, a Christmas concert by a newly formed choral society, and the sacred cantata The Seven Last Words of Christ on Easter night, reflecting strong orchestral and instrumental development in the public schools.
The piece discusses suspension of Ashland nine at Gogehic and a 30 cent steel ore price cut after an 80 cent cut last year. It notes cost reductions and improved outputs, with open market resistance and concerns over ore supply, open investors, and producer pricing.
A dreamlike scene shows aldermen debating a ward one petition with calm leaders, then a Holt tractor roars by and the hopeful moment dissolves as the crowd and council awaken to reality. The tale blends civic talk with surreal interruption.
A playful note promises a stringless mandolin to the first man encountered who reveals nothing about his spring flu attack. The item is described in a light, humorous tone typical of local notices.
The Bessem er Rotary Club forms with 22 charter members and inaugural officers. About 40 Ironwood Rotary members attend the ceremony at the Eagles Hall. Banquet honors at Gogebic County Sanitarium mark its opening. J C Working opens a jewelry repair shop in Gogebic Drug Store, moving from Ironwood area. Mr and Mrs Joseph Presco of Chicago visit two weeks with relatives. Donald Fraser arrives from Chicago to stay with his parents.
Twenty years past, April 15, 1905, Andrew L. Newman survived a skull fracture from a rock at the Colby mine. Doctors at Gogebic hospital removed the bone and trephined the skull, with a rapid recovery reported.
Lawrence Mueller a Wausau Business College student returns home on a several weeks vacation after finishing his course ahead of schedule and plans a break until the school catches up. Cadby Wisconsin phonograph.
Fragmentary report describes an incident at a restaurant where Dew Moo and others met Romeo and Tuket. They departed without settling a debt, leaving Reemeard to recall the unsettled bill.
A garbled notice outlines weekly events including a race on Leon Street among three school carers and a challenge issued to Panuve by Nuri and Sods. It mentions a subpoena server Sor Dewes and Moe Wowhe claiming a victory in a first game.
The Chicago Trib colyum star tied the knot with one of his contributors, altering the newsroom dynamic and implying a new reality for his dating life. The marriage, noted by editors, signals closer collaboration and potential shifts in future columns.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a wave and dance tied to a person, with references to a choir or orchestra and a poetic line. The readable text is incomplete but suggests a performance context and musical imagery without clear names or places.
Sealed bids due 2 a.m. CST Monday May dth 182h to the Board of County Road Commissioners of Go gebic County at the Court House, Bessemer Michigan. Work includes shaping the road and drainage structures along Black River Road from Station 37 to 270. Plans may be examined at the county office or mailed on receipt of deposit. bid bond required. right to reject bids reserved.
The readable text shows garbled phrases and names like Wooten Leh Chotiatstoo Pinesne Pepe with no clear event or context. It lacks coherent facts, dates, places, or organizations to form a proper news item.
The Gogebic County Circuit Court orders Charles Maki to enter appearance within three months or have the plaintiffs bill confessed. A publication and service notice is required in the Bessem er Herald. A mortgage sale will take place at the Gogebic County Court House on a date to be fixed for the property in West Bessemer described as Lot Twelve Block One East part, easterly 33 1/3 feet, subject to mineral reservations. Kate Suanto is mortgagee with William F Petlow as attorney.
Several giraffes in Uganda caused telegraph line disturbances as their movements affected service. Officials note ongoing wildlife incidents near rural crossings and call for monitoring to prevent future outages.
An advertised remedy titled Simple Mixture promises to ease stomach trouble by removing gas and aiding digestion. It cites various ingredients and a claimed rapid effect, with references to improving constipation and general well being.
A dull note states the speed limit of the snail is half a mile per week. No further details or context are provided.
In the 1925 probate session in Bes semer Michigan Judge Harry K. Day scheduled April 21 1925 at 10 oclock am for hearing Sofia Wall petition to administer the estate of Matti Walli. Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald. Anne H. BayRegister of Probate.
Default on a June 5 1922 mortgage in Gogebic County Michigan. The notice records a principal of 2485 75 with accrued interest and a $50 attorney fee. no legal action begun. By power of sale, the sale date is set for Thursday May 21 ALD under state law.
State of Michigan orders Anna Higgs nonresident defendant to appear within three months and file an answer after service. If not, bill confessed. Publication or personal service required in Gogebic County. Plaintiff’s attorney Thomas J. Landers to mail order copy. judge George O. Driscoll presiding. Address Ironwood Michigan.
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