Plans for 1930 Gogebic Poultry Show in Gogebic County
Gogebic Range Poultry Association prepares for the annual winter show on January 9, 10, and 11, 1930 with a premium list and inquiries from Illinois Minnesota and Wisconsin. About 390 kinds across fifteen rarities will be on display in the Thon WY memorial gym. Officers include John Erickson president YP Lofberg vice president Ed Aeson secretary treasurer. The Gogebic County Fair and Agricultural Association and local professionals support the event. Professor L R Arnold will judge, with a banquet planned featuring last year’s moving pictures. O B Kent of Quaker Oats Chicago invited to attend and speak. the judge hopes to inspect and address local poultrymen.
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Gogebic Range Poultry Association
Mlinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Peress
John Erickson
Yp, Lofberg
Ed Aeson
Dividors
Tom Harris
Meller St Nstrom
Wm, Williams
Thos
Biveh
Gorebic County
Poultry Asser Sion
O. B. Kent
Quaker Oafs Company
Chicago
Energy company expands grid and services after quarter gains
The company reports adding 419 meters of service and acquiring 174 meters via a small independent plant. It interconnects Hayward and Ashland lines, adds 38 rural customers, builds pipe lines and stations, installs air compressors to prevent ice at gates, rebuilds city distribution in Bessemer, and adds filters to reduce radio interference. Management also offers use of private lines and radio stations during stress, drawing public praise from newspapers.
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Rittermet
Wis
Drummond
Cable
Grerd Vio
Waveard-Ashland
Hayward-Ashland
Hayward Plart
Saxon Falls
Mellen
Bessemer
Weather Almanac Recalls Cold November of 1929
The record notes a harsh late autumn with a cold snap on Sunday November 12, lowering temperatures to 6 below zero and 17 below at times. Snow totaled 25 inches in the period, 24 inches for the month, with a 10 day blizzard ending November. Maximum 52 and minimum 17 below, season snowfall 19.5 inches by Nov 30.
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Mercury
Bessemer Debates At Stambo Tonight
The Bessemer high school affirmative debating team travels to Stambaugh tonight to meet the negative team. This is their second debate of the season after a recent victory over Ironwood. The motion ponders replacing the jury system with a judge or panel of judges.
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Bessemer High School
Stambaugh
Bessemer
Ironwood
Bessemer Tax Collecting Deputized to Mazanec
An erratum notes that Veopies State Bank was not deputized to collect township taxes. George Mazanec is officially deputized as township tax collector and will dedicate all his time during the tax collecting period.
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Herald
Bessemer Township
Veopies State Bank
George Mazanec
Eight Game Law Violations Reported in October
The state conservation department’s monthly bulletin lists eight October violations in Guge bic county. Convictions include Warren Landrick fined 15.40 for trapping without metal tags, Henry Shanger 31.15 for trap time muskrate in closed season, W B Rowley and Ray Boehm 36.15 each for shooting ducks after sunset, Elfred Larson and Adolph Erickson 1615 each for hunting ducks from a motor boat, Gust Panto 56.50 for trapping and selling furs, and Charles Mets 2090 for attempting to catch minauees in a closed trout stream.
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Gugebic County
State Conservation Departmet
Warren Landrick
Henry Shanger
W. B. Rowley
Ray Boehm
Elfred Larson
Adolph Erickson
Gust Panto
Charles Mets
Christmas Concert Planned by Heesemer Choral Society
The Heesemer Choral Society will present a Christmas program on December 15 at the high school theater. Three choruses will be performed from the Meesteh and Cree tien pieces, with soloists drawn from society members.
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Cinetmar
Sele
Plumbing Code Hearings Set in Michigan Capitol
The state schedules public hearings in the Senate Chamber Lansing on December 12 and 13 to discuss a State Plumbing Code with minimum statewide standards. Dr Gay Kiefer invites those interested to attend. The 1929 law provides licensing for master and journeyman plumbers after January 1 1930 with earlier applicants grandfathered. post 1936 exams required.
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Michigan
Senate
State Capitol
Lansing
Gay Kiefer
Stat
Commissioner of Health
State Librarian Praises Township Meeting Speaker
State Librarian Mary Prankheuser spoke to the Bessemer Woman's Club on Tuesday afternoon praising Michigan library growth and complimenting Heosemer township library system. She noted its development into one of the best rural systems in the state under librarian Viele Olsos.
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Mary Prankheuser
Brarien Et Lancing
Bessemer Woman's Club
Michigan
Preckhauser
Heosemer Township
Mice Viele Olsos
Death of Captain Joseph Hendy in Virginia Minnesota
Former resident Captain Joseph Hendy a prominent Mesa mining figure died in Virginia Minnesota at age 68 after a 46 year tenure with Interstate Iron Mining Co. Funeral services were held at Crow funeral home with Rev J Wilbert Lillico officiating and burial at Greenwood cemetery. Survivors include widow Mizelysh Hendy four daughters Glenn Shields T B Woog Miss Bertha Hendy Mildred of Milwaukee four sons Rupert Walter Leslie Clybourne eight grandchildren and three sisters. The Lincoln mine closed briefly so employees could attend the funeral.
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Virginia
Minn
Joseph Hendy
Mesaba Range
Hendy
Bessemer
Interstate Iron Mining Co
Crow Funeral Home
J. Wilbert Lillico
First Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Capt. Hendy
Interstate Tron Mining Company
Cornwall
England
Vermont
Ishpcoming
Mich
Bessemer Niein
Interstate Company
Miizelysh Hendy
Glenn Shields
T. B. Woog
Bertha Hendy
Mildred
Milwaukee
Rupert
Walter
Leslie
Clybourne
Charlies Medee
Hpemine, Mich
J. H. Curtis
William Cox
Lincoln
Heralds Defeat Legion Bowlers In Tight Match
In a Gogebic range league tilt the Bessemer Heralds beat the Legion bowlers by 82 pins, taking two of three games. Isdebski led Heralds with 539 total, while Veralli paced Legion with 522.
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Bessemer Heralds
Legion
Isdebski
The
Heralds
Veralli
Burt
BEE
Sternyshieunaeee
Duda
Legion Imkner
Iso
Inursen
Ai 'Ieee
Township Taxes Start Monday in Bessemer and Ramsay
Taxes will be collected in Bessemer township on Monday with George Mazanec serving as deputy township treasurer at Peoples State Bank in Ramsay. In Bersemer city, collection began last Monday at Frank J. Duda office with Andrew Forsiund first and Mayor Henry T. James close behind.
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Bessemer Township
George Mazanec
Peoples State Bank
Ramsay
Bersemer City
Frank J. Duda
Andrew Forsiund
Henry T. James
Ruling on Street Name Changes Issued by AG
The state attorney general at Lapeing ruled last week that city and village councils may rename streets without abutting property owners' consent. The opinion was requested by the village of Untonagon.
Canadian Pacific Plans Halfway Construction in Ontario
Northwestern Ontario eyes a new mineral empire as Canadian Pacific Railway contemplates a halfway construction project tapping the region. The proposal signals potential infrastructure expansion and economic activity in the heart of the mineral belt.
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Ontario
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mail Out 4800 In Club Checks
Peoples State Bank mails checks totaling 4800 to members of its Christmas Savings Club. The payout nearly doubles last year, signaling strong growth and popularity. Enrollment for 1990 will begin immediately, announced by cashier M A Mewerman. The savings plan promotes regular deposits to cover Christmas purchases through merchants and small weekly payments.
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Peoples State Bank
M.A. Mewerman
Governor Urges Seal Purchase for Tuberculosis Campaign
Wehtgan residents urged near reed W. Green to back the Christmas seal fund campaigns of the Michigan Tuberculosis Association and local tb societies. The plea promotes universal support for health work including chest clinics nursing services and adult child health education funded by the seal sale.
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Michigan
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
The
Upper Peninsula 4H club members at Chicago expo
Eleven boys and girls from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan attend the National Club Congress in Chicago tied to the International Livestock Exposition. Five from Michigan state fair trips include Clayton Stevens Judeing, Mamie Bernhardt, Lydia Altmen, Marguerite Knauf with six more from counties served by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway. Chaperoned by Corinne Ormiston Hazel Svindhey and Clare A. Rood, delegation is hosted by Union Stock Yards and others. return slated for Saturday, December 7.
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Upper Peninsula
Michiccan
Chicago
Miccy County
Clayton Stevens
Jeneld Thorley
Ponltrs Judeing
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Delta County
Lyle Tobin
Marquette County
Minnie Olson
Menominee County
Leslie Krantz
Iron County
Ingrid Mattson
Gogeble County
Eugene Nylund
Dickinson County
Roy Anderson
Corrinne Ormiston
Chippewa County
Hazel Svindhey
Clare A. Rood
Marquette
Union Stock Yards
Wilson Packing Company
International Harvester Company
Montgomery Ward and Company
Leases Philbin Mine in Hibbing Minnesota
The Republic Iron and Mine Co. has taken a lease of the Philbin mine at Hibbing Minnesota, formerly operated by the Oliver Iron Mining Co. The action transfers operations and rights for the site to the Republic company.
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Republic Iron and Meel Co
Philbin
Hibbing
Minn
Oliver Iron Mining Co
Former Local Teacher Shot by a Burglar in Superior
Edward Mueller, 31, a former Olcott school manual training instructor now teaching in Superior, was shot in the left thigh by a burglar he surprised in his garage Monday night. He is hospitalized at St Mary’s with a serious wound after the assailant fired as the garage door opened.
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Edward Mueller
Olcott
Superior
Mueller
Superior Schools
St. Mary's Hospital
Bulance
Wisconsin man arraigned on liquor transport charge at Marquette
William Duff of Crandon Wisconsin faced a federal judge after being charged with transporting intoxicating liquor. He waived examination and was sent to federal court in bonds of 2590. Police stopped him near Watersmeet after detecting alcohol, finding four 10 gallon kegs carrying about 25 gallons of liquor in a heavily modified sedan. Duff claimed three years of cross border booze running and hinted at a recent stop with 30 gallons in Watersmeet. He remains in Marquette County Jail awaiting the next federal term in Sault Ste. Marie.
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William Duff
Crandon
Wis
C.F. Button
U.S
Marquette
Duff
Wisconsin, Michigan
Watersmeet
Cook
Halloran
Wisconsin
Sault Ste. Marie
Marquettle
Fatal burn incident at Sidnaw hunting camp
Edward L. Hansen, 28, of Sidnaw, died in St. Luke's Hospital Marquette after a stove explosion while he added gasoline and kerosene to the fire at his hunting camp nine days earlier. He is survived by his wife, two children, his parents Mr and Mrs John Hansen of Kitehi, Mich, three brothers Ralph Carl John and Walter and two sisters Mrs Vincent Gray and Mrs Joe Alexander.
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Edward L. Hansen
Sidnaw
St. Luke's Hospital
Marquette
Hansen
John Hansen
Kitehi
Mich
Vincent Gray
Gogebic Station
Joe Alexander
Chicago
Ralph
Trenary
Carl
John and
Walter
Puritan Miner Jacob Laine Dies After Illness
Jacob Laine a 15 year old miner from Puritan died Wednesday afternoon at Grand View hospital after a Wigering Ab sess He was born in Finland and lived here 16 years His widow and one son survive Funeral services will be held Saturday at Puritan location in memory of the deceased.
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Jacob Laine
Puritan
Grand View Hospital
Finland
No Wage Reduction Claim by Sheet and Tube Chief
President Campbell of the Youngs owned Sheet and Tube Co. pledges no wage cuts in the iron and steel industry and expresses confidence in sound general business conditions.
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Campbell
Youngsown Sheet and Tube Co
Iron and
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