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August 28 highlights include shorthand notices from The Herald Publican F A Sifren sohn. Names, ages, and local spots appear in brief items reflecting community events and notices for Saturday.
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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1909
Page
4
August 28 highlights include shorthand notices from The Herald Publican F A Sifren sohn. Names, ages, and local spots appear in brief items reflecting community events and notices for Saturday.
City of Bessemer council, Mayort Byrne presiding, approved amendment to contract with Colby Iron Mining Co. to maintain water mains and relocate a public highway. Also discussed cemetery disturbances, street bridge cost, and liquor bond matters. Adjourned after routine business.
W F Kelley, manager, yesterday installed two large electric fans at the Tempe Theatre. They are about twice the size of the old units and should supply ample breeze to patrons. Dir Reliv reports new business at Ironwood.
On Tuesday morning, Francis Manon Rowe, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. W. C. Rowe, wed Henry A. Gibruth of Nashwauk Minnesota. Rev. W. R. Shell officiated at the couple’s home, with only close relatives present. A wedding breakfast followed before the newlyweds departed at 11:20 for Duluth and Minnesota points, planning to reside in Nashwauk where Mr Gibruth serves as Superintendent of schools.
Miss Konino attended the ball game at Bessemer Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Utley spent Sunday with friends in Besseme. Miss Alda Utley visited Ironwood Wednesday and Thursday. The local team will travel to Ewen Sunday to play. Jos Franks and Herbert Burt of Jessemer are working on the pew church. Mrs R Upthegrove of Ironwood was a visitor in town Wednesday and Thursday. Many fans from here attended ball games in Ironwood Wednesday.
Miss Renetta Kalassewicz was surprised at home Tuesday evening by friends before she leaves today for Stevens Point Normal. Dancing and cards entertained. music from the Eolian orchestra. Attending were Misses Anna Ruud Kittie Roman Alice Con ler Elsie Piper Florence Holder Emma Gernards Annie Magsie Dora Weselak Nelle Meier Bessie Walters Eth Walters plus Messrs Ruben Harrington Art Rund John Thorn Norbert Kulaszewicz William Hayes Albert Thomas Vezio Ungherinni Woodward Gray.
Post Office Inspector W. E. Hurley of Chicago inspected the local post office Monday as .ossbarrow of Hibbing Minn. visited the Eddy home this week.
Exalted Ruler WS McCormick of B P 0 E Duluth expresses appreciation for the Polmatier Sisters concert. He notes the high merit of the performance and directs the committee chair to negotiate a possible return engagement, signaling strong satisfaction and intent.
The Ashland team heads to Ashland tomorrow to meet the visiting Bessemer Miners in the third and decisive game of the series at Fairmount Park. Both clubs won one game each. Ashland hopes to extend its home strength to claim the rubber, while Bessemer vows a strong lineup to gain an advantage.
On Monday evening many young friends gathered at the home of Miss Suelt's parents on Moore street for a farewell party with games, singing, and a high lunch. Mrs D D Fournier Jr hosted a six o'clock dinner at the Puritan hotel for her niece Miss Marion DeWolle who is visiting.
The new law forbids catching brook trout from September first to May first. Under constitutional provisions it becomes effective August ninety days after adjournment. Mr Riley interprets the 1909 statute as allowing fishing on the 81st day of August and the set day of September, and he plans to fish on those dates.
Judge 8.8 Cooper of the circuit court presided over a city session Tuesday in which 17 applicants were granted United States citizenship. United States Attorney Sturgis of Detroit attended and supervised the examination of the new citizens.
Claims that weak women should read a book titled Book No. 4 for Women and describes Dr Shoop s Night Cure antiseptic suppositories as soothing healing and quick help The promotion notes the book is free and provides Dr Shoop s Racine Wisconsin address with references to Bjarnson and Bram and Ramsay
The 1900 fish and game law as construed by M. M. Riley creates an anomalous situation. The piece discusses legal ambiguity and potential conflicts arising from the interpretation. It notes complications for enforcement and implications for hunters and wildlife regulation.
The Herald reports a violation notice from the Mackinac Island State Park Commission regarding attendance at the unveiling ceremony for the Pere Marquette statue on Mackinac Island. The event is scheduled for the first of the month.
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