Wakefield Visitors and Local Weather Notes
Alfred Kallander of Wakefield visited town on Friday. Will Weston, from the woods, was here for a few hours on Thursday. A storm on Thursday delayed Bessemer trains nearly two hours. Nineteen Wakefield residents took supper at the Presbyterian Church parlors Thursday evening. Mrs. Geo Rupp and daughter Mary attended Mrs. Jane Ormes funeral at Marenisco on Wednesday. A church supper by Presbyterian men Thursday evening was a success.
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Alfred Kallander
Wakefield
Will Weston
Bessemer
Presbyteria Church
Geo. Rupp
Mary
Jane Ormes
Marenisco
Presbyterian Church
J. H. Eddy
C. E. Walton
Neidhold
J. W. Bedell
Bessemer Presbyterian Church
Funeral Sermon Preached for Mrs. Jane Ormes at Marenisco
Reverend John Erickson was called to Marenisco on Wednesday to preach the funeral sermon of Mrs. Jane Ormes. W. W. Turner of Minneapolis visited the town this week, and R. A. Douglas of Ironwood attended Circuit Court as a witness in the Marenisco murder case. A separate notice promotes Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment for piles and recommends De Witt’s Little Early Risers as a gentle laxative treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erickson
Marenisco
Jane Ormes
R. A. Douglas
Ironwood
Circuit Court
Ironwood notices and ads mix in small town page
A compact Ironwood column lists household moves to Thomaston, health ads for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea, a 1907 calendar, tax reminders from City Treasurer Wm Waters, an eye ear specialist visit at Puritan House, De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for hands, and the funeral of Mrs Jane Ormes in Marenisco after her Seattle death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Gibson
Puritan House
de Witt
D. MacFarlane
Free Press to Be Replaced by Bessemer Herald
Luther E. Sherman announces the sale of the Free Press plant and its discontinuation due to ownership in the Bessemer Herald. Free Press subscribers will receive the Herald for prepaid periods, and existing Free Press accounts up to December 1 will be settled. Sherman invites patrons to switch to the Herald, promising a neutral, comprehensive local news paper.
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Free Press
Bessemer Free Press
Bessemer Herald
Herald
Ennoy
The
S Am
Luther E. Sherman
Open government urged as Michigan lawmakers take office
Michigan voters confront contests and conflicts as new legislators prepare for officer elections in the state senate and house and a U.S. Senate race to replace Alger. The Detroit Free Press notes publicity aids accountability and counters unfriendly press reports while quipping that a man eating spring onions at a free lunch signals the end of a honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Alger
Republican Party
Detroi
Free Press
Rembrandt Tercentenary Celebrations Planned in Holland
Rembrandt's tercentenary on July 15 will be marked in Amsterdam with historical pageants. At Leyden, the painter's birthplace, a statue will be erected and reproductions of his masterpieces will be distributed free across Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rembrant
Amsterdam
Leyden
Holland
Preventics and Laxative Syrup Advertisements
An early 20th century ad copy touts Preventics tablets to prevent colds, sold in 5 and 25 cent boxes, claiming fast relief when taken at onset. It also promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup with honey and tar, claimed to open bowels and ease mucus inflammation without opiates, conforming to federal law and sold by D MacFarlane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
D. MacFarlane
Kennedy
Notice to Tax Payers in Bessemer Michigan
Notice from Bessemer Michigan dated November 27 1906 declares the tax roll is in the city treasurer's hands and taxes will be received at his store beginning Monday December 10 William Waters is the City Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Waters
Bessemer Mich
Monay
Kodol advertised by D MacFarlane for stomach rest
A general health claim is made that a sprained ankle may rest with a crutch while the stomach needs rest too and cannot use a crutch. The ad asserts Kodol digests food for a tired stomach and corrects the digestive system, claiming compliance with national food and drug laws and noting its sale by D MacFarlane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodol
D. MacFarlane
Miraculous Cure Reported for Child’s Eczema
H M Adams and wife of Henrietta Pa declare their child with eczema, deemed incurable, was cured after using Electric Bitters. They report rapid improvement after the second bottle and full recovery after seven bottles. Sold as a blood medicine and body building tonic guaranteed, 50 cents and 3 dollars at F B Jones’ drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
F. B. Jones
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President
Ben Beckman
McLeod Av
Midi
W. W. Turner
Minneapolis
J. A. O'Hara
Thomaston
St. Mielkes
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
MasFarlane
County
E. A. Ormes
Royal Baking Powder CO
Hew
York
Warner
la Blond Dry Goods Co
Ironwood Steam Dye Works
P. B. Rutiman
W. J. Haggerson
Northwestern Mutual
E. G. Peterson
Harrington Elk
Mich
the First Nationa Bank OF
Bessemer, Michigan
William I. Prince
Geo. L. Loop
Walter F. Truetzener
Cashier
Jos. Sellwood
Capitalis c de Geo
LO Loope
Albert D. Joenston
Gozebec Sets
Louis
Tevetiner General Merchandise
William L. Prince
Dew Engieal Waaier
Cromsan
George C.porter
Broad Street
Newark, N. J
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