About Town notices and local movements
Joe Rindt from Meller, J Goldman in Ironwood on business, C W Sterling arrives to serve as foreman. Dunston visits, Tom moved to Eveleth, Frank Haggerson visits his parents. Ladies Aid supper at Presbyterian church on Tuesday March 3. First annual ball of Bessemer fire department at the opera house next Friday. Steel shaft crew finishes No 6 shaft work at Tilden mine. February circuit court jury discharged after two criminal cases. one continued. Snowshoeing praised as weather improves.
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Tilden
Miners Depart After Layoffs Reach Colby and Ironton
Many single men laid off at Colby and Ironton mines this week have left for other parts of the country, with some heading to countries across the ocean seeking work and new opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby and
Ironton
Countrie
Ocean
Farm and timber Lands for sale in Bessemer Michigan
Farm and timber lands inquiry offered by Wm Weston of Bessemer Michigan with terms to suit purchaser. Information seeks buyers interested in farm parcels and timber tracts and outlines flexible payment options to accommodate buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Weston
Bessemer, Mich
Bids Open for Wood by Bessemer Board of Education
Sealed bids for 200 cords of sound body hard wood four feet long are due February 7, 1908, to W F Truettner, Purchasing Committee Chairman, with contract to the lowest bidder. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. G L Ziebur, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Truettner
Board of Education
Essemer
Theity of Bessemer
Keeping Open House for Health and Digestion
An old advertisement proclaims that good feelings come when digestive organs work properly. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as regulating stomach, liver, and bowels with the claim that users feel better. Available for 25 cents at F B Jones’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
F. B. Jones
Life Insurance Company seeks energetic county rep
A large and successful Life Insurance Company seeks an energetic representative for this county. A contract will be offered to the proper person, with a growing income each year. A splendid opportunity for the right man. Actress, with references. P. O. 1004 Marquette, Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Marquette
Mich
Dr Braun Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist Visit
If you have eye ear nose or throat diseases or need up to date eyewear consult Dr Braun, specialist. The doctor visits Ironwood every two weeks with the next appointment on Wednesday February 19 at St James Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Braun
Ironwood
St. James Hotel
Miss Amanda Backon Earns Oshkosh Salutatorian Honor
Miss Amanda Backon has been elected salutatorian by the Oshkosh Normal faculty. A Bessemer High School graduate of 1906, she is among a class of 24. Her parents are Mr and Mrs John P Buckon.
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Amanda Backon
Oshkosh Normal School
West June
Buckon
Bessemer High School
John P. Buckon
Bessemer
Mise Backon
Northwest
Neighborhood Favorite Electric Bitters Boosts Harbor Me Hopes
Mrs E D Charles of Harbor Me calls Electric Bitters a neighborhood favorite and says it quickly relieves dyspepsia liver trouble kidney derangement and malnutrition and nervous debility. The tonic acts as a blood purifier and makes a strong case as spring medicine sold under guarantee at F B Jones drugstore for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Charles
Harbor
Electric Bitters
F. B. Jones
My Patrons Notice of Gallery Closure Dates
To my patrons I announce that due to absence from the city, my photograph gallery will be closed from February 4th to March 1. W. H. Haney. For sale the Conrad Carleon residence property. Enquire of W. I. Russell.
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W. H. C.haney
Conrad Carleon
W. I. Russell
Firemen's Dance Hearts Support for Bessemer Team
The Bessemer fire department track team plans its first annual ball at the opera house on Friday Feb 28. As a volunteers group their efforts aid the city during tournaments run by the Upper Peninsula Firemen's Association and their trophies display strong success. Tickets for the dance and supper are $1 with all attendees urged to buy a ticket to support the firefighters and their annual tournaments.
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Bessemer
Firee
Woods and woods notes from distant lands
The text lists various woods and origins including satin wood from Do dia and Violet wood used in pipe making, Brasilian lance wood for fishing rods from Guiana, Ebony requiring twelve months curing, Briar wood from southern Europe, and the cinchona tree yielding quinine growing only at about 8,000 feet in the Andes.
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Guiana
Europa
Andea
Bessemer City Council Proceedings February 17 1908
Regular meeting of the common council held in the council chamber with Holland presiding. Present aldermen Mesere Solberg Opas Gladsak Blaha Webb and McDonald Absent Chaney Johnson Patritto and Galemetti Minutes of the last meeting read and approved. No further business. meeting adjourned. V L Guyer City Clerk.
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Bessemer
Holland
Meseré
Solberg
Opas
Gladsak
Blaha
Webb
McDonald
Chaney
Johnson
Patritto
Galemetti
V. L. Guyer
Supervisors Call Adjourned Meeting in Goge bie County
The board of supervisors will hold an adjourned regular meeting at the courthouse in the city on Monday February 24 at 2 30 p m. Those with bills should present them at the office of the clerk today.
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Board of Supervisors
Gogebie County
Court House
Thoee
Clert
Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy Free Trial Offer
If you have catarrh, order a free trial box of Dr. Shoop's Catarrh Remedy from Racine Wisconsin. A simple test reveals a catarrh truth worth knowing. Write today and avoid further suffering. Sold by F B Jones.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe ‘Rindt
Meller
J. Ww. Bedell
Wakefield
Jones
J. Goldman
Paul Paralaski
Marenisco
Circuit Court
C. W. Sterling
Dunston
Tom
Eveleth
Minn
Frank Haggerson
Antigo
Wis
Mrs
W.J. Haggerson
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Bessemer Fire Department
Opera House
Grant
Barber
Cleveland
Corrigan, McKinney & Co
G. L. Ziebur, Sec’y
Oshkosh
Council Proceedings
Supervisors’ Meeting
Dr. Thomas
People’s Bank
Temple Theatre
W. F. Kelly
Edwin Bayliss
TEL
OF the
Ironwood Store Company
J. R. Johnson’s
Blond Dry Goods CO
Bessemer, Michigan
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