Growth of Klan in Gogebic County Sparks Editorial Debate
The Times warns against Klan growth in Gogebic County while noting secrecy and limited local activity. Cross burnings are treated as pranks by nonmembers, with Bessemer not proven as Klan HQ. The piece contrasts local intolerance with constitutional rights and discusses aviation investments by Ford in Michigan.
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Trone of Times
Kuu Klux Klan
Gogehie
United States
Times
Goggebie
KR. KR. KR
Klan
Bessemer
Gogebic County
Waketehl
Ironwont
Ramsay
Wakefield Civic Asset Shines as Scenic Drive Draws Crowds
Wakefield’s Gogebic range loop along Sunday Lakes is praised as a premier municipal scenic drive with fountains lamps and stone paths near the Commune building. The piece notes civic pride widespread interest and a growing push for capital improvements ahead of local elections.
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Gogebic
Wakefield
Andy
Ted
Beestiar
Cnes
Fragmented OCR political note on aviation funding trends
An OCR fragment discusses aviation policy and funding, noting the influence of interests behind the aviation program and claiming a shift in U.S. capital backing avianon efforts. The text is garbled but implies a change in generation and financing dynamics within the aviation sector.
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America
Avianon
Local worries and town chatter mix with idle fears
A citizen frets about winter coal and taxes while others debate Bessemer football, political campaigns on August 25, and an Indian Pageant at Bayfield. Tales wander from Lake Gogebic Hillcrest Inn to water supply fears at Colby shaft and a hotel bill in Superior.
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Bessemer
Moe
S. Sophia Street
Wakefield
Hillcrest Inn
Lake Gogebic
Bill P
Carl B
Haskin Bros
Merriweather
Charley 1
Bayfield
Colby
Johnny J
Superior
Johnny
Nobody Considers Dry Season Linked to 18th Amendment
The remark dismisses tying the dry season to the 18th Amendment, suggesting other factors influence weather and local conditions rather than constitutional prohibition.
If You Are Well Bred Poem Fragment at Lake Goge Lic Wharf
A fragment notes that well bred people would not stand on the Lake Goge lic wharf asking bathers if the water is fine. The line echoes social etiquette and class signals in a coastal scene.
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Lake Gogelic
Mystery No 4 0 200 Who's Going to Serve on the Soliciting Committee
A school notes fundraising needs for its football program and asks who will join the soliciting committee. The query signals interest in identifying volunteers and leadership roles for support.
Famous K K K Klub and Threatening Kursers Collide
Fragmentary OCR suggests a sensational clash involving a noted K K K group, a group of enders, and threatening actions during tense Kursing events. No clear dates or locations are readable.
Anvil hosts event to hail safe return of Max S
The amusement hall in Anvil Michigan will host a special program tonight celebrating the safe return of Max S from the ILKS convention at Superior. Carl BB will address the audience in his best English to recount the trip.
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Anvil
Mich
Max S
Superior
Carl BB
Events Of The Week Stir With Weather And Strikes
Eversteady reports swatting and fies as a talk of Acetet fonethadh. bell keeps people running in hot weather. Householders order coal as the date ruporec strike nears.
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Bell
Society animals protection group aids local care
A fragmented note references the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and a person named A. Poet. It hints at checkers and efforts by the organization but the text is garbled. The item suggests ongoing animal welfare work or fundraising in the community with unclear details.
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Sciaer
Society For Preventi
S. Ec
Columbus By Accident or Hoss America Discovery Tale
A playful note questions who discovered Columbus and frames it as a humorous clash of names and myths, suggesting alternate attributions and a trickster tone about historical discovery.
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Columbus
America
Prose Or Rhyme The Wordplay On Style
A playful excerpt contrasts prose and rhyme by a speaker who hints at spotting a rhyme within uneven lines. The piece teases readers to judge whether the form is prose or verse while noting a wrinkle in the rhythm.
Slim cites lack of parent child boundaries on spanking issue
Slim argues the core trouble is insufficient parent child agreement on spanking terms. He urges clearer boundaries and better communication between parents and children to reduce conflicts.
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Slim
Waples Cited For Third Term. Local News Briefs
City attorney William F. Pellow states Harold J. Waples is entitled to a third term as prosecuting attorney and denies rumors of his own candidacy. Also noted are Cannonball Baker’s visit in Bessemer, Malcolm Gustafson’s death in Hibbing, Miss Catherine Springhetti heading to Milwaukee to join Notre Dame order, Sister Cleopha's accompanying, and the P EB Graham home quarantine due to diphtheria illness of daughter Jean.
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William F. Pellow
Bessemer
Harold J. Waples
Malcolm Gustafson
Hibbing
Minn
Catherine Springhetti
Milwaukee
Notre Dame Order
Cleopha
P. EB. Graham
Jean
Sam Silverman opens Sax block ice cream parlors
Twenty years ago on August 19 1905 plans were announced for Sam Silverman’s new ice cream parlors in the Sax block to open the following day with Jussen and Trier of Ironwood as partners. J Bayliss and J R Bayliss expand Metropolitan Life work in Bessemer and vicinity. Carrie A Moscrip resigns as Watersmeet postmistress and Joseph Kelly succeeds her. Harriet Pomrevy takes a position in Charveys gallery. John Frick returns from Oshkosh after attending undertakers and lambimbers convention.
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Sam Silverman
Sax Block
Jussen & Trier
Ironwood
Silverman
J. Bayliss
Duluth
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
J. R. Bayliss
Metropolitan
Bessemer
Carrie A. Moscrip
Watersmeet
Joseph Kelly
Harriet Pomrevy
Asaland
W. H. Charey
John Frick
Oshkosh
Letters to the Dead Letter Office Reach Twenty-One Million
Last year the Dead Letter Office processed twenty one million letters sent to undeliverable addresses. The figure highlights postal challenges and the scale of misaddressed correspondence handled by the agency.
Final administration account in the estate of Albert D. Johnston
In the Probate Court of Kessemer Michigan on August 18 1925 Judge Harry K Bay presiding George O Driscoll filed his final administration account and petition for allowance and distribution A hearing is set for September 18 1925 at ten o clock in the forenoon at the probate office Public notice is to be published for three consecutive weeks in the Bessemer Herald marking the hearing and action to be taken by the court during probate proceedings
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Kessemer
Harry K. Bay
Albert D. Johnston
George O. Driscoll
Bessemer Herald
Bessemer
Said
Otto B. Olson
Mary Qolson
Estate of Otto B Olson final accounting hearing set
In Bessemer County on August 8 1925 Mary Qolson filed final administration account for the estate of Otto B Olson deceased The court orders September 15 1926 at 10 am for examination of the account and hearing on the petition with publication of the order for three days The Probate Register notes the filing and action in the Bessemer Herald newspaper and the filing fee of 21 9 11.
Gogebic range to host next Lake Superior Mining Institute meet
Gogebic range mining officials played a major role in the 24th annual Lake Superior Mining Institute meeting held in Ishpeming last Friday. The Gogebic range is awarded next year’s session, with local men elected to key offices. Delegates included fifteen of 150 from Gogeb rang, with officers named for the coming year including President E W Hopkins and others from Ironwood, Ishpeming, and Lake Linden.
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Lake Superior Mining Institute
Ishpeming
Gogebic Range
Marquette Range
Gogeb
Bessemer
E. L. Cochran
J. F. Berteling
G. P. Links
W. A. Knoll
Wakefield
A. J. Cayia
Ironwood
C. E. Erickson
Adolph Skud
John Grigg
E. W. Hopkins
A. D. Chisholm
Julien Ritchie
D. E. Sutherland
W. G G. Pearsall
Felix Cannon
Harry Soady
Noxt
Konwood
J. H. H «Reine
Duluth
S. R. Elliot
Maragers
C. . Benedict
Lake Linden
R. S. Archibald
Negaunee
J. E. Nelson
Neganese
A. K. Youngbluth
Ishpening
Estate of Walter Blicharz Hearing Notice
At the Bessemer court in the county on August 8 1925 Judge Harry W Bay presiding in the matter of the estate of Walter Blicharz deceased Josephine Blicharz petitions for administration to Bunisiew Blicharz or a suitable person A hearing is set for September 7 1925 at 10 o clock and notice will be published weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald standard notice format of the court.
Michigan court orders appearance for missing defendant
Catherine McWay files suit in Michigan. The court orders James A L McWay to enter appearance within three months and file an answer within twenty days after service. If not, the bill will be confessed. The plaintiff must publish notice of the order in the Bessemer Herald within twenty days.
Court orders default for defendant in Aug 1925 suit
In Charcery County of Gegstis Irene B Buchanan Placumt James F Buchassa filed suit against D ferdant in Circuit Court. The court orders the defendant to appear within three months or have the plaintiff’s bill confessed. Publication of the order in Bessemer Herald for six weeks is required, with service of process by addressed copy to defendant at his last known address.
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James F. Buchassa
Gagbdie
Cham Eery
William S. Baisdh
Bessemer Herati
Dreseriftedd
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Michigan
Stout
Felows
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Nelger
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Pepe
Cathe Ste
Pick & Axe
Knaliste Nabianca’s Club
Kollapsing
Nelyum Nendtetors
Ernie’s Hilling Fapers
Kut-threat
Kormetinenn
Uring Kursing Wolds
Rfeebsle Fables
Ceree
Limscit
Herald
State OF Michigan
R. C. Solberg
John J. Frick
Hopkins
Georges O
Thomas J. Landers
Raed. Mich
Gosebic
Harry WW. Bay
Walter Blicharz
Josephine Blicharz
Bunisiaw Blicharz
Harry SR. Bay
Chancery
Catherine McWay
Plaintiffs
James A. McNay
Thomas J Landers
Phamitay
James AL McWay
Gogebir
Gegstis
Charcery
Irene B. Buchanan Placumt
Bessemer Taxi Co
Vukovich Bros
Ontonagon
Hurley
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