Bessemer and Vicinity Holiday Announcements
This week headlines. Brown's Dramatic Company performs nightly at the opera house with 10 20 and 30 cent prices. Engraved cards orders accepted at the Herald office. Local travel notes include Walter Borgo from Tron Belt and Martin Wakefield visits. Copper Range rail extension work begins with 40 men, soon 80, ready after New Year. Hockey and rail tickets promo, five MCM graduates listed.
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Copper Range Road
Houghton
Lake Linden
Calumet
Brown's Dramatic Company
Opera House
Four boats load ore at Escanaba docks last Saturday
Four vessels took cargoes of ore at the C. and M. docks in Escanaba with indications more ore will be shipped by Christmas. The port's season has been unusually long and shipments will exceed prior years.
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Escanaba
Local notices and travel note on music lessons and coal
Are you interested. Those wishing to take instructions on violin mandolin guitar or banjo are requested to call on or address Mrs. May Renick Hurley Wis Phone No 210 Instructions given on Saturdays at your home If the cold weather which usually follows as the days begin to grow longer does not get too severe the people will get through this winter comparatively easy though coal is 12 per ton and hard to get at even that price Providence seems to be with the people so far in this fuel matter and if it continues the coal barons will not realize much from the high price of coal in this section the people preferring rath er to leave their money with the wood dealer in the city Jack Karkeek the well known Cornish wrestler who is now in England making a name for himself on that side of the Atlantic recent ly wrote to the Evening Wisconsin of the world of sports in the country where he now is He writes that wrestling is more popu lar in that country than ever and in vites all American wrestlers to come over there and have a share in the sports He writes that he will re main in England during the winter and expects to return to the states sometime next summer.
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May Renick
Hurley
Wis
Providence
Jack Karkeek
England
Atlantic
Wisconsin
Karkeek
States
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted by D. MacFarlane
The Pride of Heroes notes soldiers’ praise for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for scratches bruises cuts wounds corns sore feet stiff joints burns scalds boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Cures or no pay. Only 25 cents at D MacFarlane’s drug store.
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D. MacFarlane
Why newspapers must earn money and serve the public
The text argues that newspapers, though seen by some as unprofitable, are demanding ventures serving the whole public. It notes long hours and careful conduct are needed to handle community questions and welfare projects without guaranteed pay. The publisher funds many efforts and relies on community support to stay viable.
Luxmore appoints Ziebur deputy treasurer for two years
John Luxmore Jr. appoints Gustav L. Ziebur of this city as deputy treasurer for two years starting January 1. Ziebur, former city clerk of Bessemer, is expected to receive county board confirmation next meeting. Other county officers are expected to remain in place with reappointment likely satisfactory.
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John Luxmore, Jr
Gustav L. Ziebur
County Board of Supervisors
Ziebur
Bessemer
Early Risers Pills Promise Quick Restoratives
If you feel ill and need a pill Why not purchase the best De Witt's Early Risers Are little surprisers Take one they do the rest W H Howell Houston Tex writes I have used Little Early Riser Pills in my family for constipation sick headache etc To the use I am indebted for the health of my family FF B Jones
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de Witt
W. H. Howell
Houston
Tex
FF. B. Jones
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Governor Atkinson
A historic advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. Governor G. W. Atkinson of West Virginia is quoted praising its effectiveness after using several bottles, claiming it rebuilds tissues and purifies the stomach.
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G. W. Atkinson
W. Va
Jones
Life of Adventure: Mail Carrier in Early Australia Dies
Melbourne suburb honors John Burke an Irishman who carried mail between Melbourne and Sydney in the 1830s, a voyage across 500 miles of wilderness on horseback, and a 1100 mile ride on a cow after losing his horse. His exploits with blacks floods and convicts are chronicled in a Sydney library manuscript.
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Mall Carrier
Australia
Melbourne
John Burke
Sydney
Burke
Sydney Public
Guarantee offer on Greene's Syrup of Tar refunds
The undersigned agree to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle if it fails to cure your cough or cold and to refund the full price of a 25 cent bottle if not satisfactory. Signatures include MacFarlane and Frank B. Jones.
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Greene
MacFarlane
Frank B. Jones
Made Deity of Soldier Brigadier General Nicholson
Gen Nicholson is revered by Punjabi villagers as a heroic symbol of the Indian mutiny era. Though formal monuments progress slowly, his name endures in folklore and village worship across Punjab and the northwest frontier. His life and death inspire local ballads that recount Delhi and vengeance in his memory.
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Nicholson
Punjab
India
John Nicholson
Nikal Seyn
Delhi
New York
Special Meeting Notice of Chicago and North Western Ry Co
Notice is given of a special stockholders meeting at 12 noon on February 11 1903 at No 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago to decide increasing authorized capital stock to 100 million dollars and authorize the directors to issue stock and for leasing and purchasing Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad properties. The meeting may adjourn and is called by the board. Signed by directors and secretary with seal.
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Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Ilinois
Fremont, Elkhorn and
Missouri Valley Railroad Company
Chicago and North- Western Railway Company
A. D
W. KK. Vanderabilt
Marshall Flelp
James Spueman
FW. Vanderbilt
Sam S. F. Bagcer
Zenas Crane
Oliver Ames
Byron L. Svirity
Chauncey M. Depew
Hi. Mek. Promery
Cyrus T. McCormiter
Davin P. Kimball
Marvin Tricourri
KE. EE. Osneorn
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Swift Health Relief
A Cold Wave signals sudden weather changes and warns of hoarse voices and heavy coughs in homes. E H Wise of Madison Ga endorses the product, claiming it saved his health and life. The ad asserts One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs colds la grippe bronchitis pneumonia and lung troubles by loosening phlegm soothing mucous membranes and strengthening the lungs.
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E. H. Wise
Madison
F. B. Jones
Liquor License Hearing for Val Blatz Brewing Co
Special meeting of the Common Council of Bessemer on December 22 1902 to consider Val Blatz Brewing Company liquor license with bonds from George Rupp and L H Truettner and aldermen present. Bond accepted by motion. meeting adjourned.
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Common Council
City of
Bessemer
Council Chamber
Wm. H Knight
Val Blatz Brewing Company
Messrs Prince
Becker
Carlson
Blaha
Wroblewski
Hendy
Jago
Mazonec
A Remarkable Lighthouse on Amish Rock Stornoway
The piece describes Britain’s famed lighthouse on Amish rock near Stornoway bay. A conical beacon sits atop the rock with a lantern. Light from a Lewis lighthouse window is projected onto a mirror in the summit lantern to illuminate the beacon nightly for distant fishermen.
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Stornoway Bay
Island of Lewis
Island of
Lewis
Araisbh Rock
Navy officer shortage troubles Moody in Navy act
Secretary Moody confronts difficulty maintaining required commissioned officers as ongoing retirements under the navy personnel act continue. No method exists to curb these retirements through advance rank.
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Moody
Navy Personnel Act
Mohammedans Dislike Silk Over Religious Prohibition
Silk is considered unclean by Mohammedans because it is the product of a worm. The belief reflects religious dietary and clothing norms influencing textiles in Muslim communities.
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Bessemer and Vicinity
Walter Borgo
Tron Belt, Wis
Henry Budding
Ironwood
A. B. Olcott
Duluth, Minn
Miss May Wanzer
Ot Hurley
Art Redner
College of Mines At
James Yobin
Mrs. Mellinley
Wakefield
City
Bernie Heldert
Charles Mueller
Mesaba Range
Chris Hassett
Mo J. Pouhen
John Vamestek
Rib Lake
Amis Hewett
Pazdernik & Resek’s Alley
Benj. Gerhardt
The
Herald
Agnes Rutiman
Escaneda
Mrs
Paul Rutiman
Clyde Urquhart
Lronweel
Ann Arbor
Tena Urquhart
Copper Country
D.C. Scott
Tacoma
Washington
Haurley Miner
Oscar Peterson
Agnes McDonald
Ashland
James Zeppegno
Margaret Tira
W. J. Haggerson
Portage Lake
Toronto University
Mining Journal
Michigan College of Mines
A. Lee Ireland
Toronto
Canada
George C. Moore
Dunlap
Sa.t
D. E. Sutherland
Oliver Tren
Sutherland
Ishpeming
Virginian
Virginia
Times
Oliver Iron Mining Company
Watersmeet
Tilden
Norries
Marquette Mining Journal
Marquette Range
Frank Zoberlein
John L. Zoberlein
Zoberlein
Cleveland Tron Mining Company
Cleveland
Marquette
San Bernardino
Colwr
Cal
Garden State
Jennie Jones
California
Miss Jones
E. A. Brooks
Colton
Hinkley
Ashe
Hinkley Bone
Saginaw
Mileh
Seal of Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company
Council Proceedings
John Frank
Sophie Street
Bessemer, Mich
Che
L. Sax
City Hall
Wal Blatz
eAlso
Cigarsee Telephone
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