Common Council Proceedings February 3 1925 at Resemer
The common council of Resemer held a February 3 1925 session in the council chamber with Mayor Gedda presiding. Members Tenth Velin Godlewski Probelski Chakowski Pasteri Forslund and Alderson attended. Wrdetic and Bar Jatore Moved by Velin and seconded by Godlewski to approve the minutes. The Finance committee reported on numerous claims across Contingent Fund Water Works Lake Superior District Power Co Street and Sidewalk Fund Sewer Fund Light Fund Fire Fund Police Fund Cemetery Fund and others with payments to firms and individuals for services materials and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negular
Reseemer
Council
Mapor Gedda
Niance Committee
Lapps & Arcola
Joseph Stelechek
A. McDonnald
Werner Jackson
Jemimic Zadra
Hessemer Pharmacy
Rulasavicz & Skwor
ODF
Gervasio
J. Shr
Alfred ©. Johnson
Peter Jezek
Frank Webber
Charles Torne
William Gladzak
Joseph Savitski
George Burkala
Joseph Halama
Ho Contratto
Ohn Pospeck
Fred Otto
Lwouls Anderson
St Glie
J. Halama
Jpice R. Johnson Hall Supplies
Northwesterm Electric Equipment Co
Tessemer Cash Groc
Hall
Armers Milling & Elevator Co
Prinest Schafer
Hall Supplies
Tes Servier O11
Cebie Electric Service Co
Otto
I ‘Selte
Laree E Graham
Donich
Velin
American Legion
Donch
Frank J Duda
Bessemer Considers State Normal School for Gogebic
Aldermen accept Finance Committee report and pay claims. A motion to refer sleigh purchase to Street and Sidewalk Committee passes. Forslund and Probelski excused to work. Velin and Anderson push a resolution urging support for a State Normal School in Gogebic County, benefiting Bessemer and western Upper Peninsula. clerk to send copies to Holland and Truettner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velin
Aldrman Probelski
Forslund
Probelski
Anderson
Gogebic
Bessemer
Upper Peninsula
Gogebic County
John Holland
Walter F. Truettner
New Market Trend Boosts Upper Peninsula Tourism
A 1920s town meeting urges merchants to seize the growing tourist market in Northern Michigan. The article cites rising car travel and Straits of Mackinac crossings, noting tourism expanded from 1,000 visitors in 1918 to 530,000 by 1924, urging business leaders to attract travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Peninsula
Neck of the Woods
Michigan
America
Mackinaw
What It All Means for Cloverland Tourism
Merchants hotel men and garage owners should recognize the booming tourist market. Upper Peninsula Development Bureau promotes routes literature and active outreach to lure visitors. Courtesy and service cost nothing but pay off by turning travelers into loyal customers and boosting 1925 tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germinsk
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Cloverland
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
Upper Michigan
Mecca
Glycerine Mixture Said to Prevent Appendicitis
An ad claims simple glycerine buckthorn bark and Adlerika guard against appendicitis by acting on both upper and lower bowel. It says the remedy removes gases and poisons and brings out matter unseen in your system. Claims relief from stomach gas in ten minutes via Bessemer Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Old Doc Brown Says He Drives A Flivver
Philosopher Ed Purdy quotes the saying that Old Doc Brown uses a flimsy car for travel and notes his medicines are shaken well before use as a humorous reminder of everyday folk wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Purdy
Philos
Doc Brown
Gogebic County Republican Convention Called in Ironwood
A Gogebic County Republican convention is scheduled for February 11 1925 in Ironwood Michigan to elect eight delegates to the statewide convention in Detroit February 25 1925 and to conduct county party business. Delegates from Ironwood Bessemer Wakefield Carlson Erwin Marenisco Watersmeet and other townships are named with total delegates stated. Monroe Printing Ink Company has leased a Kalamazoo building for a branch factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic
Memorial Building
Ironwood
Michigan
Detroit
Bessemer J
Wakefield
City of Wakefield
Bessemer
Carlson Erwin Marenisco
Wakefield Watersmeet
Monroe Printing Ink Company
Kalamazoo
University denies ten million mining land valuation
Denial of claims that University of Michigan mining lands in Algoma Ontario are valued at ten million dollars is issued by university officials. A board review confirms no such valuation has been presented. The land, part of Garden River Indian Reserve, was given to the University on March 25 165 by Detroit’s George N Brady and Saginaw’s Thomas Whittier, linked to the Palmer era syndicate that owned the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Algoma
Ontario
Board of Regents
Garden River Indian Reserve
University
George N. Brady
Detroit
Thomas Whittier
Saginaw
Ruth Bryan Owen Seeks U S Citizenship
Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen aged 40 of Miami daughter of William Jennings Bryan filed for American citizenship. She stated she married Major Reginald Owen in 1512 and left the United States for England with him returning in 1919. Owen accompanied General Allenby into Jerusalem. she spoke in Bessemer on November 29. United States Savings Bank Port Huron bought the Bush building for banking offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bryan Owen
Miami
William Jennings Bryan
United States Savings Bank
Port Huron
Bush
Also Mentioned on This Page
Common Council
Amrise B. Jurer Ue
iNenult Cas
Ressemer Pharmacy
Thomas Jeffery
Pris- Cerne
Bierald Publishing
Ce ‘Oo
A. Melemald
Egineering
Water Works Fund
R. A. Marsh
Cwal
Lake Sup Dist. Power Co
Shesemer Pharmacy
Hansen Umber C
Servicr Ol Co. Gas
Jemimic Weert
Harry Cox
Matt Mannie
Beso Sewer Fund
Library Fund Farmers Milling and Elevator
Twinea
Agnes Knight
Ces
Lous Mattretta
Hamseam Lbr. Co
Booth
Ralph C. Olson
Joseph Pecard
Isemer Pharmacy
Hercules Powder Co
Joseph Stelcheck
Pentch
New York
Alderman Probelski
Finance Committee
U. P
Merchant
Teachers’ Institute
Ma‘ams
Elks Or Masons
General Insurance
Surety Bonds Steamship Agency
Adolph
J Gedda
West Mary &J
ACAA
Armm LL
Michigan Star
Standard Oil Company
Diana
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Mil Carves
Bell Talphone CO
Republican County Convention
A Mchigan
Robert A. Douglas
Republican Committee
W. H. Moore
City of Ironwood
City of Bessemer
Insurance Agency
Einrichhs and Velin
Abelman
Bessemer, Mich
Selin’s
Brunswick Phonograph and Rediols
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!