Four New Steel Steamers Awarded to Duluth Firm
Four steel steamers of the largest class are contracted in Duluth to the American Shipbuilding company for Pittsburg Steamship and Cambria Steel, totaling $2,000,000 with delivery set for Sept 1, 1906. Contracts involve H. Coulby Powell and others, with ships 600 feet long, 58 feet beam, 32 feet deep, using triple expansion engines and two Scotch boilers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
American Shipbuilding Company
Pittsburg Steamship Company
Cambria Steel Company
Philadelphia
James Wallace
Robert Logan
Kitchi Gamme Club
The
Steel Corporation
H. Coulby
L. W. Powell
George Baker
Illinois Steel Company
John R. Scott
Carnegie Steel Company
Ellis & Evans
W. E. Corey
Shipbuilding Company
Cambria Steel
Cleveland
M. A. Hanna & Co
Tax Notice For Bessemer Michigan 1906 Payment Window
Tax roll of Bessemer Gogebic county Michigan delivered for payment at First National Bank before January 16 1906 without charge. Five percent collection fee will apply to unpaid taxes on January 16. Dated December 11 1995 at Bessemer Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Gogebic
Michigan
First National Bank
Torture of a Preacher Leads to Quick Cure Story
Revival era era style report recounts Rev. O. D. Moore of Harpersville New York describing torment from a persistent cough due to grip. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and saving him from consumption. Aimed at lung disease relief available at drugstores with trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Moore
Baptist Church of
Harpersville
N. Y
Wrecked Corey slips from Gull island reef escape near miss
The steamship Corey, released from Gull island reef after the November storm, broke loose as it was being pulled by vessels Douglass Houghton Manola and Marina with tugs Edna G Gladiator and E G Crosby. A Marina sailor was injured as lines fouled and Corey’s hull was damaged. The ship will be towed to Duluth for winter repairs. Numerous late 19th century ad blurbs follow for Man Zan Kodul S S A R, and Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Corey
Gull Island Reef
Douglass Houghton
Manola
Marina
Edna G
Gladiator
E. G. Crosby
Corey
Duluth
Notice of Chancery Sale in Gogebic County Michigan
State of Michigan circuit court in Gogebic County issues notice in chancery case Amanda Lahti vs Isaac Lahti. Defendant Isaac Lahti long absent from Bessemer and unknown. publication ordered in Bessemer Herald weekly for six weeks. Judge Samuel S. Cooper. solicitor Herb M. Norris Ironwood Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Michigan
Gogebic
Bessemer
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief
An ad touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a perfect digestant that digests food regardless of stomach condition. It claims the product relieves indigestion belching sour stomach and related disorders and notes it is sold by D. MacFarlane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. MacFarlane
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Va
Kodol
E. O. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Mad Chase Health Craze Ends With Simpler Diet
In a dramatic turn from extreme faddism to common sense, readers are urged to eat well and keep bowels regular with Dr. King's New Life Pills. The ad promises quick relief for liver and stomach troubles with a 25 cent price at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
International Live Stock Show Opens in Chicago
The International Live Stock Show runs December 2 to 9 at the Coliseum in Chicago. A new structure will host the event, with promise to surpass prior years. Professor Herbert W. Mumford notes breeders and buyers meet to improve stock and guide breeders toward market types. Low Northwestern Line rates from western points will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Mumford
Illinois
Industrial openings along the North-Western Railway
A folder offers concise information on industrial openings with factory buildings and desirable sites ready for immediate use. It highlights hundreds of opportunities for manufacturers, jobbers, and retail dealers in territories served by the North-Western Line and describes extensions opening fine Western territory. Free on application to North-Western Line agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North-Western Railway
North-Western Line
Electric Bitters credited with curing chronic stomach and liver trouble
Harper resident Geo W Hoffman recounts a seven year battle with stomach and liver ailments and credits Electric Bitters with cures. He recommends the medicine, noting his unwillingness to be without it and states it is sold by all druggists for fifty cents a bottle under guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
Notice of Tax Deed Land Sale in Gogebic County Michigan
Public notice states sale of multiple parcels in Gogebic County Michigan for unpaid taxes. Descriptions cover portions of section twenty-one and twenty-two in township forty four north range thirty nine west with various quartering lots and amounts paid from 1800s to early 1900s. Gates Saxton signs for Clarkston Washington with sheriff John E Olson certifying service issues and date November 17 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irgg
Gogebic
State of
Michigan
Gates Saxton
Clarkston
Washington
Louise Ward
William Ward
John E. Olson
Said County
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar лечебы cough syrup claim
An advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a remedy for croup coughs colds whooping cough and other respiratory illnesses. It promises to expel colds from the system strengthen the throat lungs and bronchial tubes and calls itself the original laxative cough syrup and liquid cold cure sold by D MacFarlane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenedy
D. MacFarlane
Pineule Medicine Co
Chicago
U.S.A
F. B. Jones
Kennedy
Atlas For One Dollar From Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway offers an Atlas of 56 pages with up to date maps of many states and regions and world coverage. It includes statistical information, shows railway lines, printed on quality paper, and priced at $1.00 plus mailing to any address. Send to F I Whitney, Passenger Traffic Manager, St. Paul, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
British Columbia
Oregon
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Alaska
Hawaii
Japan
Philipine Islands
China
United States
World
F. I. Whitney
St. Paul
Minn
Northbound and Southbound Railroad Timetable Highlights
The timetable lists trains daily and on Sundays with no 50 a.m. start for No 25 Northbound Scoot and No 21 Scoot Passenger. Connections for Saxon copper country appear with No 23 and No 55 Way Freight. Southbound shows No 32 Scoot Passenger at 7 03 a.m. and No 28 at 12 29 p.m. Way Freight No 54 runs daily except Sunday at 3 55 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Saxon
Copper Country
Escanaba
Scoot
Eecanaba
Ax. Sun
Frains
Duluth
West
Calumet Houghton
Ishpeming
Marquette
St. Pe
Calumet
Houghton
Sault Ste Marie
Montreal
East
Lower Michigan
N. Bessemer
Negaune
Pointe
Com. & S
Olson
Bessemer
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Ayers
Ayer
Thada
J B. Daxforth
St. On Mich
C. Ayer Co
A. All “Rwegist
Canada
Hollisters Rocky Mountain
Hollisters
Rocky Mountain
Herb. M. Norris
Ironwood
Geo. Rupp
Upper Peninsula
Atlantic
Ray E. W. McPherron
Marquette, Mich
North-Western
D.S.S
A. R
John A. O'Hara
Essemer, Mich
Wisconsin Central Railway
Wisconets
Ry.Co
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Aschland
Torsten Eggen
Duluth News Tribune
News Tribune
Telegraph
Markes News
Little Bear of
Lifornia
Missouri River
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
W. B. Kniskern
Union Nls
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