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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1912
Page
6
An up-to-date line of jewelry at Otersons in Menasha drew attention as a Friday town scene. Otto Torrell hid in Ironwood to attend the funeral of her father Geo Thomas of Denver Colorado, visiting as a guest of his sister Mrs Wm.
Lake Saturday evening a large group of friends surprised Mabel and Dom Trevarthen at their Trenton home for birthdays on Thursday Dec 5. Despite stormy weather a big crowd enjoyed singing dancing and supper at midnight before leaving in the early hours.
Jack Dean returned from Ironwood Monday Susan Strough came back from Wakefield Eugene Ormes returned from Marquette Saturday Ada Hollinder of Dunham visited Saturday Mra Ole Olson transacted business in Wakefield Monday Mra Harold traves did business in Wakefield Tuesday Wesley Davis of Dunham transacted business in town Saturday Mas Ryan of Green Siding transacted business in town Tuesday Mrs Mae Miner visiting Iron River returned Tuesday Charles Curtis transacted business in Ironwood Monday and Tuesday John Swartz and Victor Barthiame transacted business in Wakefield Thursday John Feruik who has been working his team at Green Siding returned home Tuesday Frank Lovisell and Nathan Odle transacted business in Bessemer Thursday and Friday
Advertised remedy from F. J. Cheney & Co. promotes internal treatment for catarrh claiming local applications fail as disease is constitutional. Product combines a blood purifier with an internal medicine and is touted as a long known prescription with testimonials available.
A dated 1831 pamphlet notes a General Convention of the Friends of Domestic Industry in New York City. It reports 202 iron furnaces in the United States producing 155,348 tons, with a rise in output from 1828 to 1831 but only a 5 percent price gain, urging protective duties. It highlights Pittsburgh’s growth in steam engines and iron fabrication, and the debate over import taxes.
A young man to tally gravel loads, C F Winkler, County Road Engineer, Bessemer. Mies Vendla Jonnson recovered rapidly after an operation at Gogebic hospital for appendicitis and has left the hospital. Mrs. Ever Mouquiat left Tuesday for Stambaugh after weeks visiting relatives. Jewelry gifts for Christmas available at E G Peterson’s Wim. Prince has been in from Duluth for several days on business.
Claude Bedell a Bessemer visitor Friday John Ruivenen an Ironwood visitor Tuesday Gust Swanson of Hurley was here on business Monday Mrs O H Olson an Ironwood visitor last Saturday F A Clury of Ironwood a visitor in town Saturday A T Evans and H Spross were Bessemer visitors Friday Nd Gaudette down from Bessemer Thursday Ben Schneider of Oshkosh was
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