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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1907
Page
5
Local ads tout El Pagado cigar and a claim that it is the best value. A number of small notices include a missing muffler reward, a dark red heifer calf found, and a Quo Warranto action by Attorney Norris challenging recent school trustee elections.
A holiday recap from Ironwood and Bessemer notes a sleigh ride party with Ro man Rose Kulasowicz Lack Looker and Simon Frick Weston Carmichael Kulascewicz. plans for the Hurley Bourne hall dance on Jan 1. church services at Presbyterian with Rev. McConnell and seasonal music. a court matter involving the Ironwood school board. festive shopping notices at La Blond and Lutey's greenhouses. various local ads for gifts, meats, cigars, and flowers. community updates include residents visiting, travel, and a Christmas dinner with flowers.
Notice from Beesemer Michigan dated November 30, 1907 states the tax roll is in hand and taxes will be received at the First National Bank starting Monday December 2. Joshua Thomas City Treasurer.
To Whom it May Concern I will not be responsible for any bills contracted for by my wife Domenica Cortese after this date December 18 1907 Dar4 Geogis Cortese Coal City IN A bath cleanses the skin and ride the pores of refuse A bath makes for better fellowship and citizenship Not only should the outside of the taxly be cleansed but occasional use of a laxitive or cathartic opens the bowels and clears the system of effete matter Best for this are Dewitts Little Burlo Risers Pleasant little pills that do not gripe or sicken Taken up A small black calf at my residence at the Colby location Owner please come and take animal away and pay for keeping and this notice Mrs Ellen Ramstead.
For sale or rent. The Wisconsin House, in Bessemer Michigan, offers a good trade established on easy terms. For particulars contact Mrs N Nellessen, Box 270.
The Common Council of Bessemer met Monday evening December 16 1907 with Mayor Holland presiding. Aldermen Blaha Gladzak Patritto McDonald Johnson Galemetti Webb present. Solberg Chaney Opas absent. Minutes from the last meeting approved and adjournment followed. City Clerk W L Guyer recorded the proceedings.
Miss Helen Lansing heads home to Neenah for the holidays as families travel in for Christmas. Walton and Shaylor families, plus Elmer Walton, dined in Bessemer at the Puritan, while a large Friday lecture at the Primary building featured Miss Schaffer as a popular opening attraction. Miss McClery plans Christmas in Ironwood. A robust Sunday School program is set for Christmas at the Primary building. Mary Grant visits Tigerton. Miss Alda Utley and Kilduff travel to Mashwauk to spend Christmas with Prof and Mrs Brice. Ironwood visitors include Mrs James Tobin and Misses Agnes McGinley and Maggie Harrington. W. J. Raven returns to service as a brakeman after a week off. C. C. Jones of Ramsay is a town visitor Tuesday. Young People's Christian Union meets Sundays at the Primary building. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Jos Novakoski died Tuesday and was buried the same day. C. E. Abrams hn has been working in W. J. org for the day evening.
Notice to stockholders calls the regular annual meeting of The First National Bank of Bessemer Michigan to elect a five member board of directors and discuss other business. The meeting is at the bank office on Tuesday January 14 1908 at 2 p m.
In Mount City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble. After starting Dr King s New Discovery the coughing fits stopped and he was cured. The medicine, offered by F B Jones, is guaranteed for coughs colds and chest ailments in 50c and 1 00 sizes. Trial bottles available.
Fred Hutcherson’s buggy was badly damaged by a horse hitched to it last week in Madison Virginia. Hutcherson was in town awaiting his sister who attended a rehearsal. The incident was reported tersely in the Madison News.
A dog completes a cross Channel swim, claiming equal value of benefits to humanity as a human achievement. The speaker notes some disappointment at not achieving the feat personally, yet asserts the worldwide advantages of the dog’s accomplishment are equally significant.
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