Annual Report of Bessemer Township Schools 1909
Financial data from the Bessemer township school district outlines receipts and expenditures for the year ending July 12, 1909. It includes bonded indebtedness, per capita costs, estimated resources, tax levy, and a voter meeting electing two trustees and approving a $12,000 running expense for the next year. John Hanousek and Fred Fahler elected trustees for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Mich
Board of Education
City of
Reasemer
Ting
Ramsay, Mich
Bessemer Township
Edward Ethier
Gust Johnson
Ole Walberg
Alex Harju
Harju
Edward Ethiersee'y
Seacner
John Hanousek
Fred Faber
Tom Dominicus
Fred Erickson
Axel Anderson
Jno
Hanousek
Fred Fahler
Board of Election
Epward Bruier
Sos. Ie
Balin Teachers Fund
Vlance
Alance
Daniters Fund
Sas
Lane Ds
Commission For
Widentals
HLS
Social notes and town meetings mixed with travel visits
Local items report guests visiting Brice and Mercer households from Ironwood and Rockford, and various picnic parties from Ironwood. A Finnish Temperance Hall dance is advertised for Saturday, with multiple residents traveling or visiting Neenah and California. Village meetings discuss bills, street repairs, a $1000 street-crushed rock project, and records keeping. a church ladies aid fundraiser nets $100. a railroad eating house fire at Thomaston destroys the building, partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of the Union Church
Lucy Lansing
Neenah
Wis
Agnes MecGinney
California
Thomaston
Jas. Schefchick
The Counterfeit Bill Puzzle That Ended Back With Loss
A banker finds a counterfeit ten dollar bill which circulates through a chain: butcher, farmer, merchant, washerwoman, and back to the banker who settles a note with it. The bill had already paid fifty dollars of debt before the banker realizes its value. The puzzle asks who suffered what loss and how.
Regular meeting of Wakefield Village Board Aug 2 1909
The Village Board of Wakefield Michigan met August 2 1909 in the town hall. President J W Bedell led the session with Trustees Desonia Boning Ring smuth Martinkowski. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Bills presented include salaries for A Selsemeyer 75.00 and Thos Sanvidge 8.00 plus service and labor charges to multiple individuals totaling around 60.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield, Mich
Pres J. W. Bedell
T. Desonia
Thos. Boning
A. Ringsmuth
Joe Martinkowski
Infirmary Furnishings Sealed Bids Sought for Gogebie County
Gogebie County building committee invites sealed bids by 3 PM on Monday August 9 1909 for sundry furnishings and equipment for the new county infirmary. Specifications available at the county clerk in Bessemer and city clerk in Lionwood. The committee may reject any or all bids. Address bids to John M. Bush chairman Build Com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebie County
New County Infirmary
Bessemer
Lionwood
John M. Bush
Build. Com
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the Herald Pub. CO
F. A. Siebensohn
Official
Senate
Wae Aucessie
Mavis Vidmdhinee Wats
Aeace
Gustav L, Ziebur
Secy
Annual Report
Total
Teachers Fond
Scott
Insurance and
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
J. A. Vogtlin
Michigan
Wakefield
Mable Cavanaugh
Brice
H. M. Norris
Ironwood
Finnish Temperance Hall
Anna Anchock
Rockford, Hll
Gust Monty
Vivian Couch
Hibbing, Minn
Seleemeyer
Mdse
Herald Pub. Co
Elof Johnson
Ashland
A. P. Olson
Michaels
Tobin's Corner
Sanvidge
Alda Utley
Anna Danieleon
Oshkosh
the Village Board
A. Selsemeyer
Bonino
Joe Webber
Don Soszeski
Antone Wozishaski
John Golebski
Stane Keruski
Fred Pellerin
Felix Kanieski
John Bonino
the Sun Insurance Office
London
England
Andrew F. Olson
Boye
Fes
Doors and Vene
Tian Graniteware
Anton Ringsmuth
Opera House
John A. Himmelei
Yankee Doodle Stock Company
Imperial Orchestra
Peterson's Candy Store
Havana
Victoria House
Otto B. Olson
Blatz Beer
Old Blatz
C. A. Johnson
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