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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

23

The Love of Leon Barrows and the Bartrs Case

Chapter synopsis shows Rogers pressed by lawyer Leon Barrows to pay an illusory mortgage while oil land tensions escalate in Bart’s town. Bart seeks aid after a near tragedy and a fatal stroke touches his family. He confronts officials, faces arrest threats, and races to control events amid political and illicit power. The narrative blends legal intrigue with frontier justice and personal danger.

Bhart Rogers Leon Barrows Rogers Barrows Bart Wotry Tom Jordyn Beil Franniston Marer Jordan Franniston Anita Old Jim Jim

Bart Rogers Hunch Prompts Legal Battle Prospect

In Cheyenne a lawyer pivots to a legal clash as Sart voices renewed hope. He vows not to be whipped and aims to pull Tarko from trouble, seize the checks, and secure the machine to plot future steps. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.

Cheyenne Sart Tarko Bart Rogers

Oliver Co Mine at Chisholm Closes

Oliver Mining Company orders suspend operations at the Frazier mine near Chisholm Minnesota. Approximately 175 employes are out of work as stripping near completion but shipping had not started. No reasons were given for the suspension.

Chisholm, Minn Frazier Oliver Mining Company

Escanaba Seeks Phone Rate Cut Over 21 Percent Return

Escanaba officials petition the Michigan Utilities Commission to revise rates after claiming Michigan Bell Telephone earns a 21 percent return on its property cost after prepaids. The council urges a rate reduction and asks the commission to set the company’s requested increase.

Escensha Mich Micsh’gan Bell Telephone Company Escanaba State Utilities Commission

Swifts and Fro Watches Polished with Rotten Wood Note

A fragment notes the use of rotten wood in the polishing of fine Swifts and Fro watches. The claim remarks on the material used in high grade watch finishing, indicating unusual or questionable sourcing in crafts.

Common Council Proceedings in Bessemer August 17 1925

Regular meeting notes show council, board of public works actions, including suspension of last minutes, authorization for McKinney Steel to switch to a double bailer for safety and economy, license application, and adjournment. Attending Aldermen named. some absentees listed. City Clerk Joseph L. Gotta records proceedings.

City of Bessemer Monds August Trek Ace Dorr Enich Velin Hagen Wycelie Sandin Andersen John A Johnsen Proski Johnson Ciakowski Pastool Michigan Board ‘of Public Works McKinney Steel Company Repted Aldertian Alirman Aldrman Nis Joseph L. Gotta

How it's Dore Grace and Ethel debate hiking club invite

Fragmented dialogue shows Grace inviting a hike club while Ethel resists. Grace remarks that none of them will join, adds a jab about a nice married man, and the exchange hints at social tensions in a small community.

Dore Grace Ethel

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