L S D P Co Posts Strong Finish and New Projects
The L S D P Co ends 1925 in a strong position thanks to recent dividend activity and reduced indebtedness. A new Ashland water gas plant nears completion, with over 5 000 feet of new main laid and equipment ready by December. Plans include an Invawood Michigan store and a modern Western store and offices in spring.
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Bermal
Ashland
Ecember Tirt
Invawood
Michigan
Uwestors
Gogebis
Innwod
Gogebie
Hesters
Carsitr
Termites
Sietevolt Transmission
Ene
Medfoni
Wisconsin
Flora
Ingram
Hawkins
Kennan
Catawba
Prentice
Ogema
Westdurm
Chelsea
Lake Superivor District Power Company
Wisconsis
Upper Michigan
Daring A Frialist Jean Keefer to Appear at Ironwood
Aerialist Jean Keefer from Nebraska will perform at the Ironwood Chinatown Bazaar December 8 to 12. The dainty star, once a schoolteacher, has toured with Sells Floto and vaudeville on the Keith circuit and now headlines trapeze feats in Michigan before returning home for Christmas.
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Ironwood
Jean Weefer
Jean
Keefer
Sells-Floto
Keith
Michigan
Peoples State Bank Annual Meeting Notice 1926
The Peoples State Bank of Bessemer Michigan will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the bank office in Bessemer Gogebic County Michigan on Tuesday January 12 1926 to elect directors for the ensuing year and to address such business as may be brought before the meeting Polls open 10 a m to 3 30 p m Cashier H AGERMAN announces this notice.
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Peoples State Bank of
Beseemer
Michigan
Bessemer
Rat-Snap Rats Stopper Ad Promises Odorless Death
An elderly man risks arrest after tenants refuse to leave a swimming area in a dispute. Mrs. J. Mason of Virginia writes about buying Rat-Snap for 35c to 3.25 and claims it killed many rats, saving poultry and feed costs. The ad emphasizes quick, odorless results and dealer guarantees.
Man Loses Eye In Workplace Fall At Sunday Lake
An employee of Alex Rosemargy on the Sunday Lake Iron Co. project fell from a ladder and lost his eye. No hospital record exists but witnesses say the impact caused the eye to pop out and break on rocks. He will be incapacitated until a glass eye is fitted.
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Alex Rosemargy
Sunday Lake Iron Co
Mercer to get a new town hall in brick one story building
In two months work progresses on a fine town hall erected by Olson and Bergquist Ironwood contractors. The 40 by 44 foot brick structure sits along highway 10 near the town’s business district.
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Mercer
Highway 10
Olson & Bergquist
Ironwood Contractors
Rocky road for Chas Gullickson in Ironwood area
Charles Gullickson a Hurley barber suffered multiple injuries after a Sunday morning car crash with a street car. Weeks later he fell while crossing a creek near Ironwood, fracturing his left leg in two places.
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Chas
Hurley
Ironwood
Charles Gullickson
Gullickson
Ironwood Times
Wakefield workers listed at Ramsay Castile Mining
The Castile Mining Company at Ramsay furnishes the city clerk with the complete Wakefield employment rolls showing 147 workers at Ramsay. The rolls provide a detailed roster of Wakefield men employed by the company at the Ramsay site.
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Ramsay
Wakefield
Castile Mining Company
City to allow men to ride bus line twice daily
Wakefield News reports that men will be permitted to use the city bus line twice each day once approval is secured from the state utilities commission. The plan hinges on formal clearance before implementation.
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State Utilities Commission
Wakefield News
Hurley Legion Plans Home Talent Musical Oh Jerry
The Hurley Legion Post will sponsor a home talent musical comedy Oh Jerry at Lincoln High School on December 9 and 10. The LeGrande sisters direct the cast after directing several local shows in recent years.
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Hurley Legion Post
Jerry
Lincoln High School
LeGrande
Iron County News
Taxes in Wakefield for 1925 totals
Wakefield residents will pay 21 603 55 in state county and school taxes. Mining companies owe 272 848 22. Total state county and school taxes 294 351 77. City tax 210 850 due in July. December and January taxes are assessed on valuations set by the state tax board in August.
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Wakefield
City Board of Review
State Tax Board
Wakefield News
Annual Stockholders Meeting at The First National Bank of Besse
Notice for the annual meeting of stockholders of The First National Bank of Besse Michigan to be held at the bank office on Tuesday January 12 1926 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Elect directors for the ensuing year and conduct other business as needed. S. J. Williams cashier.
Family finances spark blunt exchange between spouses
A humorous dialogue shows a wife accusing her husband of financial strain since marriage. He replies that his earlier claim of wealth was true in the past, framing the current poverty as a change over time. The exchange highlights shifting money pressures in domestic life.
U P Farmers To See Own Water Systems
Mrs. Bernice Wells and George Amundson announce a summer 1926 tour of an Agricultural Engineering truck in the Upper Peninsula to show two simple kitchen water systems. Michigan State College in Marquette cooperates to address farm women’s water shortages and improve home management. The truck will stop in several counties with talks and demonstrations, the first project of its kind in the U P.
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Upper Peninsula
Bernice Wells
George Amundson
Michigan State College
Marquette
Amundson
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L.S.D.P. CO
Gogeric
Omaha
Jean Keefer
Hagerman
General Insurance
Surety Bonds Steamship Agency
Notaries Public
Insurance Agency
Bary St
Phenes
Bessemc d
Herald
Bessemer Pharmacy
John J. Frick
Chanatown Bazaar
Ironwood I. O. O. F
Opecszu Cante 2
Matinee Sa
New Town Hall
Annual Stockholders Meeting
First National Bank of
S. J. Williams
Cashier
Dad
U. P
Santa Claus
Selin’s
Mamma
Papa
Santa
Toyland
China
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