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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1903

Page

12

Steamer Contract Hit for Record Great Lakes Vessel

G A Tomlinson of Duluth and vice president J C Wallace of American Shipbuilding Co sign for a new Great Lakes steamer. The 494 foot long vessel will be 2 foot beam and 29 feet deep with a 10000 ton capacity and twenty eight hatches. Costing 350000 dollars it will be built at Lorain Ohio.

Great Lakes G. A. Tomlinson Duluth J. C. Wallace American Shipbuilding Company Lorain

Special Masonic Service in Bessemer on St. John's Day

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. J. Osborne to deliver the address. Further particulars next week.

Bessemer Methodist Gehurch F. J. Osborne

Cause of Many Sudden Deaths Admitted By Kidney Disease

A historic warning outlines that kidney trouble can lead to heart disease pneumonia and stroke. It promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues claiming quick cures and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

Akro engineer promotes new ore crusher idea

Mr J H Stratton of Wellman Severn Morgan in Akron arrived to interview mining men about ore crushers. He introduces a promising crasher design built on years of ore operation experience, noting his past associations with Webster Camp Lane before their merger.

J. H. Stratton Wellman-Seve Morgan Company Akron Ciio Stratton Webster, Camp & Lane Company So’s

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Ad in Texas Firm Archive

In Yoakum Texas a large dry goods house led by J M Haller markets DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills. A friend traveling in a palace car is offered the pills with a remark about waking early and feeling well. Sold by F B Jones.

Texas Yoakum J. M. Haller Haller DeWitt F. B. Jones

Tax roll notice from Bessemer for 1803 payments

Notice: tax roll of the City of Bessemer, Gogebic County, Michigan, is in my hands for collection. Taxes for 1803 may be paid at the Bessemer Lumber Company office before January 10 without charge, but 5 percent collection fee applies to unpaid taxes after that date. Edwin R. Bayliss, Deputy City Treasurer.

Bessemer Govebie County Michigan Bessemer Lumber Company Edwin R. Bayliss

Notice to bid on wood delivery for Bessemer pumping station

The Board of Public Works of Bessemer will receive sealed bids for furnishing four foot hard body wood cords to be delivered to the pumping station. Fifty cords to be delivered by January 13, 1904 and at least fifty cords monthly thereafter until total delivery by April 15, 1904. Bids must be written with bond double the contract amount, due by December 22, 1903 at 2 PM. Opened December 22, 1903. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Board of Public Works City of Bessemer Council Chamber A. D Mich

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Gov Atkinson

A historical ad touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as digesting all foods and toning the stomach. It claims to cure dyspepsia and indigestion, rebuild tissues, purify blood, and strengthen health. Gov G W Atkinson of West Virginia endorses the remedy after using several bottles. Sold by F B Jones.

G. W. Atkinson W. Va F. B. Jones

Big winter sales and court news fill Herald page

Thermometers read 27 degrees below zero on Monday. See Kahn and Skuds big dry goods and clothing sale notice. Goldberg of Milwaukee has attended Circuit Court this week. Herald prints Christmas ads next Thursday. Puritan Hotel adds winter wood under Massie and Morse contract. Mr and Mrs W F Truettnes welcome a baby boy born Saturday Dec 12. Hurley Miner News keeps full pages despite fire. Bessemer dealers advertise Christmas bargains. Circuit Court term brings prominent locals to the county seat. Mesaba range lumbermen report easier crew access. Cold December week noted across the state. Rocky Mountain Tea promoted as health tonic.

Desk Calendar Thanks From Pope Manufacturing Firm

The Herald acknowledges receipt of Pope Manufacturing Company desk calendars and extends thanks to Agent Cummins of Wisconsin Central for a fine large office calendar for 1904.

Pope Manufacturing Company Cummins Wisconsin Central

Right feeding for the child the Scott's Emulsion claim

The piece argues feed science for farmers and children, praising Scott's Emulsion as a mixed food that builds flesh blood and bone with cod liver oil and minerals, a standard for delicate children amid farming and animal nutrition ideas.

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