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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1899
Page
22
Fragmentary OCR lists travel directions and place names including Wakefield, Hurley, Norley, Saxon, and Saran. Details are garbled with unclear dates or events. no coherent incident or outcome emerges.
Local notes mention Christmas timing and solstice days along with business trips to Chicago and Milwaukee visitors. Ore shipments, mining news, local auctions and a jewelry sale are noted, plus church fund drives, census talk, and counterfeit coin warnings.
A standing proposition to engrave all goods at no charge. Work guaranteed to be of the highest type and to give full satisfaction.
A group of signatories offers a money back guarantee on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar and a cheaper 25 cent bottle, promising refunds if the remedy fails to cure coughs or colds. Signed by Dr. MacFarlane, Frank B. Tones, and others from a silverware factory and shop in an unclear location.
In Iron county undeveloped mineral lands near the Goge bic range faced steep assessments beyond county norms. Suitors, aided by K K Kennan, Ex-Senator Vilas, and E F Gleason, won a ruling by Judge Parish that arbitrary mineral value classifications invalidated the tax. Tax impact estimated at 15 000 to 20 000. Also noted is the funeral of Mrs. Margaret J. Baker of West Superior and her family history linked to prior tragedies and relocations.
Miss Neills Hansen plays piano this week as the tenth grade debates which year ends the twentieth. The tenth grade studies fractions in algebra and Julius Caesar is read by eleventh grade English. Captains named for basketball, Spanish study expands, and a new geology collection of 150 specimens enhances the lab.
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