Circuit Court Notes and Local Incidents
Court notes list misde Gaines for Eric Kimbula bail forfeiture and Henry Hantonen as sault convicted with term between one and three years. William Bennett found not guilty of slander. Don Anderson admitted bail of 1000 dollars. Frank and Grace Clayton pleaded guilty to larceny from a dwelling. Clayton later pled not guilty and companion claimed ignorance of theft. Alex Punkarin charged with causing John Macks death. bail set at 5000 dollars. Joseph Davis et al v Chris Olson jury directed to render verdict for plaintiff. Other cases deferred or settled. Sunny G. t. Zicbur and LL. Sax while timber hunting near Black River, Sax suffered a collapse. Zicbur rendered aid and Sax recovered with doctor care. Weather risk noted. if severe cold, risk of death was real.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People
Eric Kimbula
William Bennett
Henry Hantonen
Don Anderson
Frank
Grace Clayton
Ormer
Alex Punkarin
John Macks
Jessieville
Joseph Davis
Chris Olson
G. T. Zicbur
LL. Sax
Black River
Sax
Mr. Ziedar
Chicago's Leading Specialist in Chronic Diseases at Deome
A notice featuring a renowned Chicago physician announced as the city’s foremost expert in chronic diseases, located at the Deome Parlors, 6362 Minerva Ave. The ad highlights long-standing expertise and prominent reputation in medical care.
Faded beauty aids and county club notices blend with stock feature
A careworn woman seeks youth with Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents. The Bessemer whist club hosted Miss Jennie Jones and celebrated Miss Alice Bunn’s upcoming departure with plans for a sleighride to Mika do location hosted by Mr. and Mrs. G S Barber. Readers are urged to read a Salt Lake Mining Review piece on Columbus Consolidated stock, asserting strong on-site observations and western authority to reassure shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
D. MacFarlane
Bessemer
The
Herald
Columbus Consolidated Stock
Salt Lake Mining Review
Columbus Stock
Under Sheriff Survives Shot at Wakefield Attack
Wakefield last Saturday saw Under Sheriff John Rowatt narrowly escape a firearm attack near Wakefield Store as mining tension rose at Brotherton and Sunday Lake mines. A man found with a revolver was bonded, but officials doubt he fired the shot. The Hurley Montreal River Miner office suffered major fire damage from a stove blaze, with water and debris extensive. F B Hand owner faces heavy losses and insurance coverage, necessitating a near-total equipment rebuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rowatt
Wakefield
Brotherton
Sunday Lake
Rowatt
Evehing
Olson
Montreal
Hurley
F. B. Hand
Bessemer Council Adjourns After December 7 1903 Meeting
The Common Council of Bessemer met in the council chamber on Monday December 7 1903 with nine aldermen present. The finance committee reported payment recommendations incl John Frank house ledgers and several labor and supply items. the report was accepted and orders issued. Committees discussed a new shed for City Hall, a lumber bid process, renewing the Gogebic Electric contract, and routine monthly clerical reports. A sidewalk snow plow replacement was authorized for bidding, and a city lawsuit settlement discussion with Ignatz Consella was approved for consideration. The council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bessemer
Becker
Cummins
Lillrose
Blaha
Wroblewski
Rowe
Bennetts
Jago
Ilendy
Mazonec
al. Jago
Willie Markstrom
COUN
Semry Biemoor
Ald
City Hall
Hendy
Committee On Lighting
Gogebic Electric Company
W LI Haggerson
Ignatz Consella
The Methodist Church Service Themes Announced
On Sunday morning the church will present the theme Every Life a Plan of God. In the evening the pastor will speak on A New Heaven and Earth. Sunday School at noon. All cordially invited to all the services.
Special Masonic Service in Bessemer December 27
The Masons of Bessemer and vicinity will observe St. John's Day with a public service at the Methodist church on Sunday evening December 27. Rev. F L Osborne will give the address. Further particulars to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
St. John’s Day
F. L. Osborne
Notice to Shareholders of Bank Meeting 1904
Notice to shareholders of The First National Bank of Bessemer Michigan. Annual meeting at bank office on Tuesday January 12 1904 from 10 a m to 4 p m for election of five directors and any other business. W F Truettner cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Bessemer
Michigan
W. F.truettner
Notice to Taxpayers in Bessemer Michigan 1903 taxes
Notice is hereby given that the tax roll of the City of Bessemer Gogebic County Michigan is in my hands for collection. Taxes may be paid at the office of Bessemer Lumber Company before January 10 next ensuing without charge for collection, but five percent collection fees will be charged on taxes unpaid after January 10. Edwin R Baquiss Deputy City Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Gogebic County
Michigan
Bessemer Lumber Company
Edwin R. Baquiss
Nonresident Grace Hill Ordered to Appear in Gogebic Chancery
In Gogebic County Circuit Court Chancery at Bessemer on December 4 1903 John Hill files suit against Grace Hill. The nonresident defendant is ordered to appear within five months and to answer within twenty days after service. Publication notice to run weekly for six weeks in the Bessemer Herald or service to defendant twenty days before appearance. Circuit Judge S S Cooper, solicitor for the complainant, Ironwood Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic
Bessemer
John Hill
Grace Hill
S. S. Cooper
Bessemer Herald
Notice to creditors in Kohout estate in Gogebic County
Probate Court in Gogebic County Michigan orders creditors to present claims against J. W. Kohout deceased to the Probate Office in Bessemer by June 1 next. Claims heard April 4 and June 1 at 10 a.m. Courtesy notice dated December 1903 signed by Curtis Back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michiigan
Gogelic
Fss
Gogebic
J. W. Kohout
Bessemer
Dee
Curtis Back
Refund Guarantee for Green's Warranted Syrup
An undersigned pledge refunds money on a 50 cent bottle if it fails to cure cough or cold and offers a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfac tory or money refunded, promising assurance to customers.
North Western Time Table October 1903 Schedule
The North Western timetable effective October 3 1903 lists daily and weekend train runs. It includes Scoot Passenger No 16 for Saxon copper country connections and various Esca and No numbers with morning and afternoon departures, plus several night services and freight trains.
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Vaily
Son
Tste A.m
Saxon
Copper Country
Sun
Naba
Waly
Notice of Tax Deed Sale and Reconveyance Rights
Landowners and mortgagees are warned that land described in tax deeds has been sold for unpaid taxes. The undersigned offers reconveyance within six months of service upon payment of all sums plus costs. Descriptions include SW of NEY and NEY of NEY in Town 43-4 North Range 45 West, and other parcels in sections 18 and 4 in Gogebic County Michigan. Panes and amounts paid vary. notice first published Nov 21 with final Jan 2 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
Range
Amoun
North Range
Allin Gogebic County
State of Michigan
Percurrine Land Association, Limited
Nace of Business
Marquette
Michigan
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Gogebic County Ironwood
Default on a mortgage by Gunder P. Lee and Anna Lee of Ironwood Michigan to John Forslund. Mortgage dated October 1 1901 recorded Oct 7 1901 in Gogebic County. Amount due 904.17 plus 25 attorney fee. Sale set for Feb 15 1904 at 1 PM at Gogebic County Courthouse Bessemer Michigan. Property Lot 7 Block 20 Ironwood. Mortgagee Forslund. Attorney Curtis Buck. First pub Nov 24 last Feb 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunder P. Lee
Anna Lee
Ironwood
Michigan
John Forslund
Register of Deeds
Gogebic
State of
Bessemer
Gogebic County
Gugebic County
Forsland
Land Sale Notice in Gogebic County Michigan
Porcurtine Land Association Limited issues notice of sale on land parcels in Township 47 North Range 45 West Gogebic County Michigan taxes and payments detailed. Notices reference first publication November 21 and last January 2 with six month period for payment and declaration as required by law.
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Circuit Court Notes
Chicage
Burton
Hurley, Wis
Hoag
Evsinate Ata
Ber
Bum
Muck Ng
Mike
Seacey
Tra
Se Se
de Hosg
Minerva
DR. Hoag
Sind Onin
Snowe
Suesiy Ajuez
Han
Council Proceedings
Nick Nellessen
John Frank How
Michie Pub. Co
Rutiman Plumbing
M H McMahon Sup
American Ex. Co
Express UN Ledger
Jos Vogtlin
R Harness and
Otto Vogeler
Albert Church
Paradis
James Martin Labor Repair Hall
Sherman & Hand Printing
Bessemer Lumber Co Material
Tececsce
Ienry Klemens
Jos Roman
Peebeeer Enne
Geol, Haller
John Macki
Henry Hoffman Draying
Alfred Johnson
Tenry Klemens
Henry Hoffmann
Carrie A. Davis
Loope & Whiteside
John Burt
E.e.s
Gogebic Electric Co
WC Martin Services
Collassenc
Fournier
Cdeuek
Louis Vomastek
Scm
Edward Pascoe
Andrew Winklund
Ziebur
R Bayliss
GU. Waller
P B Ratiman
James Martian
Ag Ee
Mie
Water Works Fund
E.lwin Bayliss Preum
Hensen & Hubbell
John Frank
Frank B Jones
Sidewalk Fund
Library Fund
the Methodist Church
Special Masonic Service
Sol
Way
Rage A. m
Escanaba
Ax. Sun
Johnson
Sophie Street
Bessemer, Mich
Cnres Guaranoi
DRS
Kam
Meo
Mortgagee
Curtis Buck
Porcurtine Land Association, Limited
DeWitt
Pites
Burns
Seres
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