Waples Slated for Parole Job Commissioner Post
Harold J. Waples assistant attorney general is described in sources close to Wilber M. Brucker as likely to become state commissioner of paroles and paroles. Richard W. Nebel, absent commissioner, was appointed recently for a term ending January 1.
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Lansinger
Harold J. Waples
Pansons and Paroles
Citles
Wilber M. Brucker
Sovvetroreleet
Richard W. Nebel
Munising
Ren
Heracker
Guvernor
Ikely Waples
Wanlex
Tae
Deer Track Mystery Near Walsh and Blagey Park
In the Upper Peninsula a deer was chased toward Lake Superior by a trap at Blan es Park. Officials note the deer crossed several miles, with one animal covering roughly twenty miles before the chase ended near Walsh. The Department of Conservation plans to resume trapping after the deer shed horns.
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Kilkee
Walshig
Schooleral
Blagey Park
Ames
Lake Superior
Paul Bunyan
Wailsh
Blanes Park
Department of Conservations
Upper Peninsula
Republic Bank Cashier Charged With Shortage
Ishpeming John R Tornberg 35 cashier at Republic State Bank faced embezzlement charges after a confession. He was arraigned in municipal court before Judge St John, bound over to the February term of Marquette County Circuit Court, and released on 16000 dollar bond. Directors had urged a rest before the shortage was disclosed.
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Ishpeming
John R. Tornberg
St. John
Marquette County
Tormberg
Tornberg
The
Dank
F. M. Lawrence
Trom Mountain
Republic
Ashland Man Wins Ishpeming High School Contract
The Ishpeming Board of Education awarded the high school construction contract to Frank Tomlinson of Ashland Wis as the lowest bidder after a fire destroyed the old building. Tomlinson’s bid for general construction totaled 3224508 dollars.
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Board of Education
Ishpeming High School
Frank Tomlinson
Ashland
Wis
Tomlinson
Montreal Wins Bowling Matches in O Range League
Tessemer invasion ended in two losses for Herald and Kinkner teams as Montreal’s Hornets and Bees top the field. All teams surpassed 2600 with Witichard Ossanna logging a 571 to lead individuals. Burt topped the Heralds with 542 in the key match against the Kinkners.
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Tessemer
Montreal
Herald and Kinkner
Hornets
Bees
Witichard Ossanna
Bessemer Heralds
Kinkners
Burt
Montreal Hornets
Mk . Res Essen
Meade
Mao Lone
Cook
Wwe
Iss
Ley Bessemer Heralds
Avi
Heshi
Godlewski
Ossanma
Lve
Williams Names 1930 All American
R P Williams former Bessemer high school coach now in Springfield Ohio sends the Herald his annual All American selections. E R Baker Northwestern T Edwards Washington State G Metzger Notre Dame C Ticknor Harvard G Koch Baylor T Sington Alabama E Fesler Ohio State Q B Carideo Notre Dame H B Pinckett Southern California HB Dodd Tennessee FB Macaluso Colgate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Williams
Bessemer
Springfield
Ohio
The
Herald
E—R Baker
Northwestern
T.—Edwards
Washington State
G.—Metzger
Notre Dame
C.—Ticknor
Harvard
G.—Koch
Baylor
T.—Sington
Alabama
E—Fesler
Oho State
Q. B—Carideo
H. B.—Pinckett
California
H.b.—Dodd
Tennessee
F. B.—Macaluso
Colgate
Range M C M Alumni Banquet Saturday
Gogebic range alumni of the Michigan College of Mines hold a banquet Saturday at 6 30 p m at the Curry hotel Ironwood with speakers Dr Carson chemistry and Dr Sweet metallurgy. Thirty three M C M graduates reside on the Gogebic range. The sheriff notes calendars are the most popular jail reading matter.
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Michigan College of Mines
Curry Hotel
Ironwood
Carson
Sweet
Priest faces firing squad in 1921 Michigan tale
The Rev Fr Frank Seifert of St Frederick's Dagger, a former Marquette prison chaplain, directed the 1921 Utah execution of John Borich, a prisoner who chose death by firing squad over hanging. Seifert, famed for war service and civic leadership, held Borich's hand to the end as rifles fired.
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Frank A. Seifert
St. Frederick's Catholic Church
Dagger
Marquette
Michigan
Fr. Selfort
John Borich
Utah State Penitentiary
Borich
Fr. Seifert
Fort Douglas
Utah
Dogget
Upper — Peninsula
America
Matsonia
Camp Sherman
John
Zinn Elected Head of U. P. Supervisors
R. P. Zinn of Ironwood was elected president of the Upper Peninsula Supervisors Association at the annual meeting in Marquette. The 1931 meeting will be held in Ironwood. The note adds a line about the cotton bag trade and a quip on church attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apyantien
Upper Peninsula
Amber TD Weel
Menising
Nedel
Waphs
R. P. Zinn
Ironwood
Upper Pennsula Supervisors Association
Marquette
WINKLER QUITS AS GOGEBIC COUNTY ENGINEER FOR Houghton
Carl F. Winkler resigns as Gogebic county highway engineer after 18 years to assume the Gogebic successor’s post in Houghton beginning Jan 1 with a $2000 annual pay raise. His county service praised for building a renowned highway department and low snow removal costs.
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Carl F. Winkler
Gogebic
Winkler
Houghton
Gogebic County
County Road Commission
Saginaw
Michigan College of Mines
Bessemer
Harper
Mr. Winkler
Mrs Kurvonen Dies After Illness in South Bessemer
Mrs Frank Kurvonen, 48, died Wednesday morning at her South Bessemer home after a weeks long illness of pleurisy. Born in Finland November 11, 1883, she had lived in Bessemer 18 years. Survived by husband and two brothers in New York and Pennsylvania. Funeral Saturday at 1:30 from People's hall with Jalo Ahola speaker. Pallbearers Jalmar Lainio Victor Stengard Frank Makela William Coleman Jacob Frandy Matt Haanpaa. Burial in Hillrest cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kurvonen
South Bessemer
Jalmar Lainio
Victor Stengard
Frank Makela
William Coleman
Jacob Frandy
Matt Haanpaa
Hillrest Cemetery
Circuit Court notes on inmates and verdicts at Jackson and Ironwood
Louis Kramer committed by Judge G Q Driscoll to a state hospital for insane after bombing Grand View hospital on Sept 25. Hans Lippola sentenced six months to two years at Jackson prison for liquor law violation. Fannie Ritari one year recommended, six months to two years at Detroit House of Correction for liquor law violation. John Oksa one to three years in Jackson prison for stabbing Emil Kangas. Gust Pikka six months to five years for robbery. Stanley Kalata Ironwood found not guilty of liquor law violation. Peter Gotta Bessemer awarded 644.32 in suit against Peoples State Bank. No action in 15000 dam age suit of John Pospeck Ramsay against E J Ellingson. Civil suits of Ralph Petersons against county road commission settled for 4750 after county truck collision killed Thelma Peterson.
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Louis Kramer
G. Q. Driscoll
Loni
Kramer
Grand View Hospital
Hans Lippola
Jackson
Fannie Ritari
Detroit House of Correction
John Oksa
Ore
Emil Kangas
Gust Pikka
Stanley Kalata
Peterson
Thelma
Petersons
Pickands Mather Ore Tonnage Shipped in 1930
Gogebic range shipments of iron ore by Pickands, Mather and Co. mines during 1930 totaled 1,658,391 tons. Mines shipping included Isle Royale, Sunday Lake, Palms Anvil, Keweenaw and other sites, with 1,658,391 tons as the aggregate. The note ends with an unrelated sentence about anatomy not connected to the ore data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic Range
Pickands, Mather and Co
Elks Banquet Plans Honor Bessemer Football Team
Bessemer Elks lodge will host a banquet next Wednesday December 1 at 6:30 PM in the Elks hall. District Deputy PL E Graham will inspect the lodge, and Bessemer High School football champions and coaches will be guests of honor with C F Witkler as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Elks Lodge
Ontonagon to Meet Bessemer Tonight in Washington Gym
Ontonagon and Bessemer clash at the Washington gym in a post holiday game. Stewert McCine of Bessemer and a veteran BHS team coach are expected to test Ontonagon, which has topped Bessemer in recent local showdowns. Also noted were Bessemer 23 Ewen 13 as the season opener, with forward Evans and guard Mers showing pace and potential for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Hich Showl Basketeers
Ontonagon
Washington
Stewert McCine
Bessemer
Ontonacon
Boh.s
Sessemer
Ewen
Dressemer High
Ewen Scason
McCune
Evans
Priceo
Ami Mers
Besmer Sot
Theabs
T. Ketoppaimea
A & Kk PE
W. Keomppeilen
Ps Ca
T. Kemppainen
Geenery
Waeeveens
Pe Bessemer
THOTE
A. Cwedadand
Wood
Wakefield
Oglebay Norton Ship Iron Ore From Gogebic Range 1936
Oglebay Norton and Co. shipped 1,310,388 tons of iron ore from the Gogebic range in 1936. Of this total 417,682 tons came from the Eur eka Asteroid mine at Ramsay and 892,706 tons from the Montreal mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglebay, Norton and Co
Gogebic Range
Eureka-Asteroid
Ramsay
Montreal
S L Mather Heads Mining Congress
Washington Cleveland financier S Livingston Mather was elected president of the American Mining Congress last Friday. A E Bendalli of Chicago was chosen first vice president.
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Washington
S._ Livingston Mather
Cleveland
American Mining Congress
A. E. Bendalli
Chicago
John Hanquserk Dies in Antico After Illness
John Hanquserk of Arrigo, former city resident, died after a period of illness at Nmers hospital in Chicago. He was about age 60 and burial is planned near his first wife’s grave in Hill Street. Survived by widow and several children. He was active in township affairs as supervisor and local board member before moving to Artiga about 15 years ago.
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Feta Hamomsrk
Arrigo
Ramsay
Hapensek
Bern
Bes
Imore
Heteasck
Esset
Towmsh
Rateened
Towmstip
Irmks
Amd
Hocal
Artiga
Johnson Chosen Fair President
Ironwood community notes report the election of新的Fair President with F. R. Burrell reappointed as treasurer and Alfred Kalk Wakefield appointed as secretary. Ironwood officers and council members include G. N. Olson and John McNicholas. executive committee named.
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Fee
Ironwood Town
Gowok
Stathon
Yen
F. R. Burrell
Sewed
Treasanr
PY Leflere
Ironwood
Kaere
Offai Rs Amd
Alfred Kalk Tamét
Wakefield
G. N. Olson
Ironwoeed
John MecNicholas
Maren- Boa
Gorehic County medics elect officers at Ironwood Elks
Dr. Tew heads county medics as Gorehic County Neneal Swikety members elected Tuesday evening at the annual meeting in Ironwood Elks hall. Officers named include President Dr W E Tew, Secretary Treasurer De F G Mebstes, and Directors Ie C Ee Stevens and Dr E M Netsiksy. Delegate to State veterinaire Dr Tew. alternate T R Rs, Ironwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorehic
Evemine
Ironwood Elks
W E Tew
Ressemer
E. M Netsiksy
Ironwood
Cveteriine
P T A Card Party Highlights and Local News
Ramsay news notes a PTA card party in the school gym with bridge and bunco results. Prizes went to Mrs AJ Fink and Wm Wag er of Bessemer for bridge, Joseph Jasper and Miss Eda Rizzie won prim es, door prize a four pound packet huckleberry. Emma Dianich, six, to Ann Arbor for surgical care. Misses Ireme Marville Loretta Lipke and Victor Fimk attend Dessermer debate. Russ Markazu returns from Ashland after surgery. Jemimine Gagliemotto returns from University hospital Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJ Fink
Wm. Wager
Bessemer
Joseph Jasper
Bunco B
Eda Rizzie
Stanley Corry
Emma [Iamich
Peter Dianich
Ann Arbor
Ireme Marville
Loretta Lipke
Victor Fimk
TeRigg
Russ Markazu
Ashlame
Jemmine Gagliemotto
Besp
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Waples
Bulck
Science
Republic Bank
Miss N. Mitchell
Paris
Europe
Bessemer Invasion
A. Stermy
Isdebski
Vitich
Bessemer Kinkners
Duda Sonecenskue
Rarnich
Mussatti
Knobloch
Morrow
One
J. Reuben Clark
Mexico
Mr. Clark
Isem
New Jersey
U.P
Rev. Seifert
Zinn
U. P
Wanker
Circuit Court
Pickands Mather
Elks
McCunemen
Oglebay
Norton
S. L. Mather
Mining Congress
Little Holda Finke
Cook County
Illinois
John Hanquserk
Antico
Johnson
Raywel
DR. Tew
DR. C. E Anderson
Ramsay News
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