Historic Forest Fires Across Lake States Highlight Losses
A historical survey recounts major forest fires from 1825 Miramichi to 1894 Hinckley Minnesota. It notes vast timber losses, towns destroyed including Newcastle and Hinckley, hundreds of lives lost, and long term regional impoverishment beyond immediate billons in fire damage.
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Lake States
Miramichi
Newcastle
Miramichi River
New Brunswick
Chatham
Douglastown
Peshtigo
Wisconsin
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Hinckley
Minnesota
Methodist Pastors Assigned Across Copper Country Churches
In the Straits district W B Col lina remains superintendent. Rev James Ivey moves from Salisbury to Grand Marais and Rev Frank Watters leaves the National mine congregation for the Atlantic mine. Ishpeming Record
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Sidnaw
Amassa
J. H. Oatey
Trimountain
G. V. Heard
Princeton
Turin
State Convention of Odd Fellows in October
Grand Lodge of Michigan I O O F will hold a five day session in Lansing starting Monday evening October 21 with about 500 officers and delegates present. Rebekah assembly will meet separately. Excursions from Detroit Grand Rapids Port Huron and others will accompany the event with a $100000 Odd Fellows home tour planned for Thursday. Prizes totaling 250 will be awarded for cantons and drills.
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Lansing
Rebekah Assembly
Grand Lodge
Representative Hall
Senate Chamber
Assembly
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Port Huron
Jackson
Canton
League Park
Saginaw
St. Johns
Yeomen Face Wakefield In Season Finale
Sunday game set for September 27 at 2 30 p m. Yeomen host Wakefield in the last game of the season with kickoff at the field.
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Yeomen
Wakefield
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