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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1902
Page
4
Republican State Ticket Listing for Michigan Seats
The document lists Republican candidates for state offices including Lieutenant-Governor Alex Maitland of Marquette, Secretary of State Fred Warner of Oakland, State Treasurer Daniel McCoy of Kent, Attorney-General Chas Blake of Jackson, Auditor-General Perry F. Powers of Wexford, Superintendent Delos Pall of Albion, Land Commissioner E. A. Wildey of Van Buren, and Board of Education members L. J. Wright Gogebie and Py ob. Nelly Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Warner
Oakland County
Daniel McCoy
Kent County
Perry F. Powers
Wexford County
Delos Pall
Albion County
E. A. Wildey
van Buren County
Board of Education
L. J. Wright
Gogebie County
Ob. Nelly
Wayne
Red Socks Triumph in Twin Baseball Contests
The Red Socks of Bessemer won a morning forfeited game against Wakefield after a disputed call, then defeated Tronwood 17 to 9 in the afternoon with standout runs from Pascoe Rogers McMinn Burt and Markstrom. Monte pitched effectively while John Holland and Fred Knight umpired to general satisfaction. About 300 spectators witnessed the victory.
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Bessemer
Red Socks
Ball Park
Wakefield Nine
Wakefield
Tronwood
Pascoe
Rogers
McMinn
Burt
Markstrom
Monte
John Holland
Fred Knight
Far Northwest Trip Returns and Local Industry Notes
S S Curry of Tronwood has returned from Alaska. Ironwood residents pledge nearly 6000 dollars for a new opera house. A line of winter overcoats from The Tailor's is advertised. Masonic order membership grew by 40540 to 881536. Chicago North Western workers strike over pay. Falk & Co. lands $30900 contract to build eight miles of streetcar line at Sault Ste Marie. Ford River mill sawyer Gooderlough cuts 103000 shingles in ten hours. Wisconsin Central railroad earnings forecast rise to about 445000 surplus for year. Government service exams advertised by Inter-State Correspondence Institute. Peninsula flour mills at Norway praised for supporting local farming. State militia veterans to receive medals at Manistee encampment and Detroit during Roosevelt visit. Deaths: Donald Yale and Sett Jatius noted with funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manistee
Bliss
Nash
Ohio
Yates
Ilinois
Detroit
Roosevelt
State Military Department
Dr. King's New Life Pills touted as hidden secret
A promotional fragment extols a woman’s sprightly step and flawless skin, claiming Dr. King's New Life Pills boost all organs, digestion, and mood. The ad ends with a clipped call to try the product yourself, attributed to MacFarlane's.
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Dr. King
MacFarlane
Pake Lasative Bromotaining Patlets Promise One Day Cure
Advertisement claims a cure for a gold in one day with Pake Lasative Bromotaining Patlets. It states refunds are available if it fails to cure and includes El W Grove’s signature on each box.
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EL W. Grove
Gogebic Republican Convention Set for August 16 1902
A Gogebic district Republican convention is called to meet in Tronwood City Hall on Saturday August 16 1902 at 3 p m. Delegates are allocated at one for every three hundred votes or major fraction from the last governor vote, totaling ten delegates. The purpose is to nominate a representative for the district and elect a legislative committee plus other business. The notice is issued by the Gogebic District Legislative Committee chaired by J R Moorkt. Also advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets for colds at 23 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic
Michigan
Tronwood
Legislative Committee of
Gogebic District
J. R. Moorkt
Gee
Wakefield Notes on Local Arrivals and Projects
J W Bedell was in Ironwood on business last Monday. Win Griftht of Berlin Wisconsin visits his brother in law James Tobin. All buildings at the Brotherton and Sunday Lake mines are being repainted. Joe Martinkowsky becomes bartender for Thomas Ashland. Ed Rodlillis returns from Marion with a team of black draft horses. Gierhardt and Berwald employ fifteen carpenters on the new school interior aiming for Sept 1. J T Nortland opens a photo gallery over Johnson Laughtin’s to offer photo work. Satisfaction guaranteed. Thomas Cavender rents the new cottage on Sunday Lake street and moves in.
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J. W. Bedell
Ironwood
Win, Gritht
Berlin
Wis
Janes Tobin
Brotherton
Sunday Lake
Joe Martinkowsky
Thomas Ashland
Rodlillis
Wakefield Livery Barn
Marion
Gierhardt & Berwald
J.T. Nortland
Johnson & Laughtin
Local notes from Wakefield and vicinity recount town events
Community updates include Anderson Conley draining a pond for drainage work on Drothertei Road. William Otto travels to Manistee with Co. bolbron Wood for the Michigan National Guards encampment. A log accident injures Gabriel Sherland near BP Olson's farm, requiring recovery time. J Tooker and Ernest Nelson photographed mining operations at Brotherton and Sunday Lake. James Tobin, two sons, and Thomas O Brien fished at Pomeroy Lake and returned with a small catch. Peter Conley completes a new residence at the mine and installs water works and a windmill. Community notices mention local visits, encampments, fishing, and minor injuries amid local business and industry activity.
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Thomas Ashland
William Otto
Gore
Manistee
Co. Bolbron- Wood
Michigan National Guards
Olson
Uabriel Sherland
Clifford Lansing
Neenah
Wis
KE. J. Shayler
Lansing
Camp Douglas
Wisconsin
JI. Tooker
Ironweed
Ernest Nelson
Brotherton
Sunday Lake
James Tobin
Thomas O Brien
Pomeroy Lake
Peter Conley
Ironwood
Wakefield
Readings urged for asylum staff by Sir James Brown
Sir James Crichton Brown urged asylum staff to read two standard novels each year and described reading as a cure for drift. He proposed a list of the best hundred novels for asylum consumption free from idiocy while noting many modern works might be excluded. He spoke at yesterday’s Association of Asylum Workers meeting in the Medical Society rooms.
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James Crichton Brown
Association of
Asylum Workers
Medical Society
Chara Cossite
London Telegraph
Tiserated
Asylum
Population Parallels: Manchester and Boston Close in Size
Cities of equal population Manchester in England and Boston in the United States are nearly the same size, while Birmingham and Baltimore are also closely matched. The comparison highlights how two pairs of cities share similar population scales despite different countries.
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Manchester
England
Boston
United States
Birmingham
Baltimore
Becklen’s Amica Salve Offers Cure for Severe Pites Case
Gulledge of Verbena Alabama paid doctors for a severe pites with 24 tumors and was hospitalized twice in Florida. Becklen’s Amica Salve claimed to subdue inflammation and pain, touted as the best salve, priced 25 cents at D MacFarlane’s drug store.
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Fla
Verbena
Ala
Becklen
D. MacFarlane
Qaurekh Relief for Asthma Sufferers
Polen Homer and Tar propose immediate relief to asthma sufferers in the hardest hit states. The plan promises rapid effects during the current emergency period and aims to reduce symptoms for patients nationwide.
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Qaurekh
Polen
Homer
Tar
Lost Lieutenant Missing in Philippine Forest Update
War Department reopens search for Lieutenant Paul Ob, Twenty first Infantry, missing in the Philippines since January. Army register shows his name retained but promotion rumors suggest it may be dropped. no further word has been received.
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Paul Ob
Sis
Philimine Forest
Jan
Army
Stockly
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