Rotary club speakers defend Gogebic County budget
A Gogebic County budget defense is presented by a Rotary Club speaker who argues three years of lower expenses show fiscal harmony. He cites steadier leadership and long service, while critics say records contradict claimed savings. The article traces county receipts back to 1915 and notes board stability in recent years.
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Gogebic
Rotary Club
Ironwood
Sessemer
Gogebie
Shack
County Courause
Delinquent Tax Sale Notice Record
The Herati Herald shows a delinquent tax sale notice for Gogzebic County for nonpayment. The first sale date is May 1 with notices issued by law and final reminder due Friday February 17, 1922.
Upper Peninsula Legion and Auxiliary Meet Near Bessemer
About 125 members from Gogebic county and the U P attended the executive committee meeting of the Upper Peninsula Association of Legion posts and auxiliaries held in this city. Delegates from many posts were blocked by bad roads but 30 attended morning and afternoon sessions at Deweys. A joint session at the high school discussed plans for the Upper Peninsula convention in Bessemer June 33 and 24. A 6:30 p m banquet at the Legion club rooms featured Rev Fr F H Rath as principal speaker. The Auxiliary reported a gain of 100 members and donated 10 pairs of felt slippers to Battle Creek veterans.
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Upper Peninsula
Bessemer
Legion Club Rooms
F. H. Rath
Redland
Legion Department of Wisconsin
Authary
Irene Holland
Ironwood
American Legion
Battle Creek
Santa Claus
Legion
Apoplexy Fatality At Grand View Hospital
A late report notes Steen Lae, a resident of the Upper Peninsula, died following an apoplexy at the Grand View hospital after ten weeks of illness. The church community and local officials honor her life with tributes and plans for a commemorative room and a league event.
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Hest Keowe
Maemer
Pessemer
Lasraf
EL Graham i Wi
Jamesee
John Anderson
James
Gestat Fiman
John Seedberts
Wiliico
Being
Cheer
Nesri James Keverm
Berteni Mazanee
Merie Trier Amdlege - Williams
Gogebic Range Mines Active in 1927, Says Review
The Gogebic iron range, the westernmost and youngest in Michigan, shipped 6,177,371 tons of iron ore by lake boats in 1927, down from 6,597,855 gross tons in 1926. The Montreal-Ottawa group produced 476,000 gross tons of iron ore and shipped by boat, with improvements like an electric plunger pump and a new electric cage hoist at No 4 shaft. The Carey mine near Murley, Wisconsin, operated year round and shipped substantial iron ore, while other properties in Michigan and nearby Wisconsin reported varied tonnage and ongoing development including new housing at Newport.
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Michigan
Sare
Skillings Mining Review
Montreal-Ottawa
Ageirest
Carey
Murley
Wis
Jakes Jss
Wishe Penekes
Steel. Co
Jironwood
Iwil
Snewest Jas
Snewest Jas. “Are Wtead Ling
Nerares
Newport
Norrie-Aurora- Pabst
Pic Ands Mather
Range Tied Up by Big Storm Causes Traffic Delays
A storm with strong westerly winds disrupted traffic and school activities in a township. Readings described reduced visibility and flooded areas near Shoei shifts and Gogeb Ramse Road, with notices of detours and delayed attendances. Local officials report sustained weather impacts into the evening.
Flint killer captured days after spree ends
Unclear garbled text describes authorities catching a Flint killer after a brief manhunt. The report mentions names and roles in a chaotic transcription, implying a rapid arrest and ongoing investigation into the killings.
Turner Former Resident Dies in Seattle
Telegram from Dr Frank Loop reports the death of William Turner, former resident of this city, in Seattle Washington. Cause given as cancer. Turner belonged to the Fe & ALM lodge No 390 and was connected with the local Masonic order. His son-in-law Dr G Loope, previously a bookkeeper at the Feat National Bank, left town twenty years ago with his family.
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the Oval Lodge No
Fe & Alm
Seattle
Wash
William “W_ Turner
Frank Loop
Bessemer
Sar Tanner
G. . Loope
Feat National Bank
Booking Orders for Limestone
Booking orders for limestone describe carload shipments of semenituri limestone ware reserved at the Gasebic County agricultural office. Four hundred tons were used by Getebic county farmers last prizic to sweeten soils and improve productivity for flowers and alfalfa. agricultural limestone benefits all crops on deficient soils.
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Prizic
Eureka Sinking Shaft 200 Feet Near Completion
The Eureka shaft at the Castile-Minulita No.4 project approaches 200 feet depth as the team reports progress. Officials including W Hopkins and D M Schaus attended meetings in Cleveland with ties to the Oglehay Norton firm and Crystal Falls operations.
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Eureka
Voters Re Register in Presidential Election Year
Voting rules spark urgency as city and township offices set filing deadlines. Joseph Gotta, city clerk, notes Feb 14 as filing deadline for candidates ahead of the March 5 township primary while city races remain quiet. Paul Liljegren, township clerk, confirms petition blanks available locally.
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Joseph Gotta
Bessemer
Paul
Liljegren
Bear Cats Hand Wakefield Defeat in Blizzard Upset
Wakefield's Wolverines refused to cancel last night's game with the Bessemer Bear Cats despite a fierce blizzard. The Bear Cats won 24 to 19 at the Washington gym, with Frank Abelman managing the visitors. The crowd, unable to fill the arena fully, watched a tight first half as Wakefield trailed 10 to 7 before a late surge by Bessemer sealed the outcome.
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Wakefield
Wolverines
Bessemer Bear Cats
Washington
Frank Abelman
Cloge
Whytefield Danagement
Tessemer Juerre
Yatehak
Toth Te Lis
Jon Gotta
Bestia ‘ Iwakefield
Qurter
Bessemer
Semer
Tronwood
Aly
Wakemer
Scorch -Cardinals
Bear Cats
Anntshing Ps
FL. P
F. P
Graves
Frigaieresee
Andere
Gunderson
Hawk
Ortman
Ironwood
Commercial Club Re Elects All Officers in Annual Meeting
The Bessemer Commercial Association re elected every officer at its annual meeting held Monday night at the Legion club house.
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The
Bessemer Commercial Association
Legion ‘Club
Dress Rehearsal by Bessemer High Girls and Orchestra
The Bessemer high school girls chorus, with the high school orchestra, will present Dress Rehearsal a musical sketch by Louis Diehl at the Washington gym on Friday evening February 3. F C Gorman directs with Elsie Forsberg as accompanist. About 45 people participate in the program.
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Louis Diehl
Bessemer High School Girls 'Gleen Club
Washington Gym
F. C. Gorman
Grove House
Ac- Misseae
Academy
Erred
Nelson
Yivia
Seeke
Ibbs
Cinderella
Alfreds
Dorothy
Piazsi
Mae Basket
Darley
Crea
Adeline
Gotta
Evelyn” Gustafson
Pauling Hoeft
Margaret” ‘Jankoviak
Ruth
Olson
Agnes Pazdernik
Make
Ieames
Mrs. [SezLobb
Mamie Vigo
Ople
Egg Marketing Rules Outline Association Standards
The text sets standards for egg marketing by associations. It requires a pre marketing grade known as Grade No 1 and Grade No 2, with a 24 hour before marketing stamp. It also notes poultry sold by association members must be healthy and disease free.
Bessemer and Wakefield Basketball Game Postponed
The Washington gym game between Bessemer and Wakefield high schools has been postponed until Saturday evening. Principal A J Matteson announced the delay this morning after a drefer ence.
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Bessemer
Wakefield High Schools
Washington Gym
iPrincipal
A. J
Matteson
Wakefield
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Fure
Kelly
John McNicholas
TS County and
Upper Peninsula Legion and Auxiliary
Stamheugh
Wiliam D. Ross
WT Ross
Crystal Falls
Oscar Olson
Todd Webb
Jaeeee Res
Maed Nedixn
Blaha Wiliams
Maurice Abelman
Kulasaticz
Peter Ostapimski
HM Enews
Joseph Jere
Minsie Ellos
Robert S. Robinsom
Herzar LeChaire
Dorothy Abelman
Mamie Exunsce
Clarence Exhier
Herbert Bart
HL T. James
Leo Isdebski
Jennie McDonald
ROS_ Evbisom
Urs HS. le Cire
Wille Todd
Eds
Long Ellness
Legia Hospital
Batty. Creek
Upper Peninsula Legionaire
Fort Brady
Deda
Spaffords
Gogebc Range
Flint
Acs
Besséer
Ace
FEnt_sas ibras
Nwessa
Diehl
Gogeric
Poul
Trymen
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