Common Council Proceedings Reported Actions and Bids
The Bessemer city council reviewed financials showing a balance of 13 947.16 and instructed billing Chicago and Northwestern Railway for crossing lights. An ordinance for the Worthington water meter system was adopted. A $33 donation to the Fourth of July committee was approved. A request from Motor Car Service Garage for a water stand on Sellar Street was granted. Bid specs for kalsomining and painting the city hall council room were accepted and filed. The meeting adjourned with minutes signed by Joseph L Gotta.
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Joseph L. Gotta
Velin
Wydeth
Woydeth
Probelski
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Clayberg & Moore Street
Worthington
Bessemer
Hagen
Wyceth
Melanson
Johnson
Sellar Street
Heino Johnson
Michigan
Begu
Camping trip and visits report from the Marquette region
Achievement dhen Orlo Odessa and Doris left Wednesday by car for a two week camping trip at Marquette. Mrs George Hunt of Austin Ore is visiting at her home. Mrs Hunt was formerly Miss Hilma Mattson. Mr and Mrs Max Sterny and Mrs David Rigotti left Thursday morning on a motor trip to Iron Mountain. Me and Mrs Andrew Leksell will arrive at the Anvil Saturday from Calumet. They are en route to Duluth and on their return will visit for several days with Mr and Mrs G C Turner, Robert Leksell and Mr and Mrs Prank Rigotti at Ramsay. Mr Ewald Lindberg of Indiana Harbor is expected Saturday. He will join Mrs Lindberg and will visit at the Tillmer home for two weeks.
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Dhen
Orlo
Odessa
Doris
Marquette
George Hunt
Austin
Ore
G. C. Turner
Robert Leksell
Prank Rigotti
Ramsay
Ewald Lindberg
Indiana Harbor
Lindberg
Tillmer
Anvil News Local Notes and Visits roundup
Miss Julia Bjormson left Sunday for Flint to visit friends and relatives for two weeks. Grand View hospital patient Nick Enlis has recovered enough to walk at home without crutches. H A Kindler of Grand Forks ND arrives to work here for about three months. he is a University of Minnesota student. Cletha Ford visits Bert Smith cottage on Evho Lake Mercer. Mrs ed Schultz and daughter Mis e forthteen depart for Wausau after weeks with Mrs. W A Knoll. Mr and Mrs Carl Dahlgren and family spent Sunday at White Pine. Sigrid Allen Mary Stefanik and Helen Bush enjoy a ten day outing at Gogebic Parish Scout camp Lake Galilee. Mr and Mrs James Morrison drove to Ewen Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Chinch welcome a daughter born at home Sunday. Mrs John Freberg and son fine Covington visit with Mrs Freberg's daughter Mrs John Johnson. Dr and Mrs R E Hickey and children Jerry Robert Janet and Mr and Mrs F H Cartson and children.
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Julia Bjormson
Flint
Nick Enlis
Grand View Hospital
H. A. Kindler
Grand Forks
N D
Mr. Kindler
University of Minnesota
Cletha Ford
Bert Smith
Evho Lake
Mercer
Ed. Schultz
Mise Forthteen
Wausau
Schultz
W. A. Knoll
Carl Dahlgren
White Pine
Sigrid Allen
Mary Stefanik
Helen Bush
Gogebic Parish
Lake Galilee
James Morrison
Ewen
John Chinch
John Freberg
Fine
Covington
ASK INCREASE IN CITY PHONE RATES
Discussion notes rising city telephone rates due to higher material and labor costs, increased plant complexity, and municipal requirements. Despite higher operating revenue, net revenue to assets fell, prompting calls for higher per phone revenue. Projections show 1925 plant additions and costs rising to meet public demand and fixed charges.
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Wvant
Singapore Produces Banana Flour For Confections
Singapore has begun manufacture of banana flour to be used in pastries, chocolate confections and cocoa beverages. Local firms say the product will diversify ingredients for baked goods and drink mixes, with potential export interest.
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Singapore
Last Hugo Bank Closes Leaving Merchants Cash-Only Business
The final of three Hugo banks ceased operations on May 6, leaving Hugo Oklahoma’s 6000 population merchants with only cash in registers to run daily business.
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Hugo
Oklahoma
Tax meet views stir Gogebic county concerns
A letter critiques a Michigan state tax review, alleging inflated valuations for Wayne County holdings and under valuation of Gogebic properties. It accuses the tax chairman of bias, warns of real estate sales, and notes mining industry downturn affecting property values and local governance in Wakefield and surrounding areas.
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Wayne Wunty
Pe Podge Brothers
Wayne County
Neorer
South Bessem
Gogebic County
Rummel
Wakefield
The Clean Record Husband Joke Card
A lighthearted exchange plays on trust in marriage as a husband boasts of honesty and a wife jokes that he tried hard to deceive but never succeeded. The quip captures domestic humor and dated sentiment.
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Tyned
Mabel Clare Orr
Blackwell
Okla
Anvil News
Holland
Haarlem
Jesse Smith
N. J
Bessemer Pharmacy
John J. Frick
Gogebic
Webster
A. J. Gedda
Ins
Marchello & Camilli Bessemer Taxi Co
Abelman’s Dep’t Store
First National Bank
Herald Publishing Co
Peoples State Bank
Skud & Goldman
Selin’s
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