World Court denounced by Rep J Holland
Rep J Holland of Gogebic county denounces the World Court and urges Congress to defeat the movement when it convenes December 7th. He writes that budget cuts loom, cites state debts, and questions the World Court as a foreign idea backed by international bankers. He argues against U S involvement and calls for reflection on past neutrality.
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John Holland
Gogebic County
World Court
Congress
Holland
Congress of the United States
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Florida
League of Nations
Harding
Cox
Hague Tribunal
Germany
Belgium
Europe
Victor Gozzano Dies After Heart Attack in Ashland
Victor Gozzano 26, longtime Bessemer resident, died last Saturday after a heart attack at Ashland station, while returning home with his wife Mary Michela. Born in Torino in April 1899, he served in World War I and had lived in Bessemer six years. Survived by his wife, parents in Italy, and other relatives. Burial at St Sebastian Catholic church with local Legion post and Fratelli Bandiera members attending.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Ashland
Victor Gozzano
Gozzano
Torino
Italy
America
Bessemer
Mary Michela
Legion Post
Fratelli Bandiera Society
St. Sebastian Catholic Church
C. J. Swoboda
Michigan to ban motor boat fishing for five years
John Baird, director of the state conservation department at Lansing, issues official notice in the Herald stating trolling for fish from motor boats in Michigan inland lakes will be illegal for five years starting January 1, 1926. The action targets inland lake trolling and strengthens conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
John Baird
State Conservation Department
Lansing
Herald
Township taxes December collection at Ramsay town hall
Bessemer township will collect its taxes at the Ramsay town hall beginning Monday December 7, per treasurer Iver Bradley. A one percent fee applies from December 7 to January 9, and a four percent fee from January 9 to March 1.
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Bessemer Township
Ramsay Town Hall
Iver Bradley
Erickson Baby Dies After Brief Illness
Mildred Erickson two months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Erickson died Monday morning after a brief illness. Born October 8 the infant received funeral services Wednesday and was laid to rest in the local cemetery.
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Mildred
Edward Erickson
Correction of Bessemer years in Ossanna obituary note
A correction clarifies that Lodovico Ossanna resided in Bessemer for 36 years rather than the previously stated number. The Herald-Leader note corrects the duration of Ossanna's connection to the city. The correction appears in the regional obituary column.
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Bessemer
Herald la Week
Lodovico Ossanna
Memorial window dedication at Calvary Episcopal Fletcher NC
A memorial window was dedicated at Calvary Episcopal Church in Fletcher North Carolina in memory of American humorist Bille Nye. The ceremony honored the writer whose work influenced generations of readers.
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Calvary Episcopal
Fletcher
North Carolina
Bille Nye
Xmas Seal Sale Nets $90 Here
The Bessemer Christmas seal drive reports about ninety dollars collected to date with many letters sent out offering two dollars worth of seals. Seals are for the recipients to keep, not for sale by children on streets. Returns cost five cents each and funds support tuberculosis efforts in Bessemer and statewide.
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Bessemer
1926 Auto Plates Now On Sale Here
1926 license plates went on sale December 1 at the Gogebic county clerk's office. Motorists may buy before January 1. A total of 4,300 plates are ordered for Gogebic county, up from 3,700 last year. This year offers passenger and commercial plates. Passenger plates total 3,800 and commercial plates 500. Previously one plate served both passenger and commercial cars.
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Cerk
IL. HR
Sherman
Gogebic County
Oliver Iron to deepen Davis shaft at Ironwood
Oliver Iron Mining plans to deepen the Davis shaft at Ironwood to the 32nd level. The shaft is currently 2,899 feet deep, adjacent to the Geneva shaft which will be sunk to 4,000 feet and is already 2,154 feet deep.
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Oliver Iron Mining Company
Davis
Ironwood
Geneva
Bessemer Masons Elect Officers
Officers of the local Masonic lodge Inc 294 have been elected. Worshipful master George W Koronski senior warden W R Olson junior warden Paul Hoeft senior deacon Rutherford Solberg junior deacon Herman Berg secretary Walter Olson chaplain Royv C M Fraser tiler John Ball. Empedocles spoke of the various bodies nature had given him. He was a shrub a bird a fish and lastly Empedocles.
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Masonic Lodge Inc
George W.koronski
W. R. Olson
Paul Hoeft
Rutherford Solberg
Herman Berg
Walter Olson
Royv. C. M. Fraser
John Ball
Empedocles
Winter sports in GogERIC schools begin program
John C. Watson urges rural schools to start winter sports for health and fitness. He recalls a 1944 article, notes sliding and skating scenes at Central School Ironwood Township, and stresses ventilation, exercise, and supervision. He envisions township or county tournaments while cautioning against excessive rivalry and sidelining students.
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John C. Watson
Ironwood
November births and deaths in Bessemer record
Official figures from City Clerk Joseph L. Gorta show three deaths and nine births in November in Bessemer. Births include six boys and three girls: Orval Nysted, Gloria Jacobson, Thomas Jurasin, Rose Lampart, John and James Buchko twins, Joseph Meagher, and John Lahti.
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Joseph L. Gorta
Bessemer
Orval
Peter Nysted
Gloria
Mrr
Nels W. Jacobson
Thomas
Thomas Jurasin
Rose
Frank Lampart
John
James
Andrew Buchko
Fritz Acquitted in Circuit Court
William K. Fritz former supervisor of Wakefield township was acquitted of obtaining money under false pretenses by a circuit court jury. The case, first of the term, began at 5 30 pm and the verdict came 24 hours later. Fritz faced four counts embezzlement felonious embezzlement and obtaining money under false pretenses. all but the last were eliminated on motion. Prosecutor Landers claimed Fritz obtained 353.0254595 over 16 months. defense argues the payments were salary and approved road and assessment work.
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William KE. Fritz
Wakefield Township
Fritz
Jada G. OL. Driscall
William G. Cloon
Thomas J. Landers
Cloon
Prinz
Wakefield
Inquiries Grow on New Iron Ore Properties
Reports indicate several inquiries have arisen in the Lake Superior district about new iron ore properties. The interest focuses on the potential exploration and development, with utilities and consumers eyeing larger ore reserves for the near future.
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Lake Superior
Rumors of Midwest Steel Merger Grow
Rumors persist that Midwest Steel may consolidate with Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co, Trumbull Steel, Otis Steel, and United Alloy. United Alloy, a lesser known but key auto industry supplier, would join as part of a larger merger. Youngstown Sheet & Tube owns the Newport and Palms Anvil on the Gogebic range.
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Midwest Steel Consolidation
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Trumbull Steel
Otis Steel
United Alloy
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Newport
Palms
Gogebic
Bessemer Rotary to Host High School Football Team
Bessemer Rotary Club will host the Bessemer high school football team next Wednesday at Olcott School for a banquet. The club recently led the 10th district in attendance with a 97.7 percent rate, reflecting strong involvement across the upper peninsula.
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Priendshin
William Godfrey
Novel Bank Machine Installed At Washington School
The Peoples State Bank installs an Automatic Receiving Teller in Washington School to teach thrift. A two foot high steel replica offers penny to quarter slots with stamps as value receipts. Students paste stamps in a savings folder and earn five dollars gold credit after ten dollars saved. slugs are flagged when turned in.
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Hool
Bessemer
Coples State Bank
Washington
Peoples State Bank
America
State 10 Regulate Oil Installations Rules Change
New regulations require permits from the State Fire Marshal in Lansing before installing fuel oil burners tanks or related equipment in public or private premises. Fire Department inspectors will issue a temporary tag then a permanent meter bag after inspection. Owners must obtain permits within six months for existing installations or face compliance.
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Blic
Sitie Fire Tave
Lals
Lansing
Tie Lal Fire Departments
Oentes
Michican
Cimc
City Council to Meet on Monday
The city council will hold its first meeting in nearly a month on Monday evening. Several matters are to be attended to including expected authorization of annue tax collections.
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Rep. J. Holland
Borah
Scions
Nion
Democratic Party
Congress of the
United States
Bng
Erickson
Oliver Iron CO
Davis Shaft
Bessemer Masons
Gogeric
Joseph
Joseph Meagher
John Lahti
Midwest Steel
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