Ishpeming Iron Ore on Gogebic Normal School bid
The Ishpeming Iron Ore defends Gogebic county effort for a state normal school and questions opposition tied to Marquette County s normal. It argues two normals can exist in the Upper Peninsula and cites proximity to Wisconsin, cost comparisons, and Upper Peninsula funding as justification.
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Ishpeming
Gogebic County
Holland
Marquette County
Gogebic
Marquette
Upper Peninsula
Wisconsin
Ashland
Bayfield
Marquette Normal
Gogebie
Sro Ore
Lower Michigan
U.P
Bessemer Taxi Company Extends Bus Lines
Advertising in Bessemer gains visible reach as the taxi firm expands service to Tron River and Leon Mountain. The move helps promote the city, with large buses bearing the company name driving through USPS districts.
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Tron River
Leon Mountain
Bessemer Taxi Company
Bessemer
Qatenagen
Bessemer Transportation Company
USPS
Out in the Open on Proposed Charter Meeting
A fragmented discussion notes a public meeting about a proposed city charter reform. The text references a March timing, a crowd, and questions about the plan, with recurring terms suggesting debate over the charter's content and approval process.
City charter opinion endorses proposed reform for Ironwood
The Ironwood Times expresses belief that the proposed city charter is best for Ironwood but invites objections for fair consideration before the March 2 special election. The paper says competent commissioners are essential and that it will accept adoption or rejection if the electorate chooses differently.
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Times
Ironwood
Ironwood Times
Painter's fanciful map of Gogebic County era hope
A whimsical critique imagines a gifted artist repainting the Gogebic Range with new landmarks. It envisions a regional ball park near Bessemer, real estate gains for sellers, and vivid depictions of towns from Ironwood to Wakefield and Ramsay, all painted in bold colors along county roads and lakes.
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Bessemer
Ironwood
Tronwood
Wisconsin
Hurley
Ramsay
Town Hall
Roemsay
Wakefield
Sunday Lake
Ewen
Peony Calls Off Dates Over Lent Observance
Local residents report Peony the sheik of the first ward has called off all dates as his Queen observes Lent. The chaotic scene includes a disrupted community event and anger among fans over the plan.
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Peony
Local Scene Sparks Parade Day Excitement in Town
A fragment notes a Reno near Ironwood as a location and mentions a local restaurant owner riding a horse along Main Street Saturday afternoon. The day drew excitement with a reported horse seen and a feler reported in Hessemer around the Fourth of July parade.
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Main Street
Feler
Hessemer
Typical Office Scene in Bessemer, Mitzi Battles Powder Puff War
In a bustling Bessemer office Mitzi faces a quirky clash over a nickname powder puff war. Colleagues debate office roles and parade a playful rivalry, ending with a lighthearted compromise amid routine tasks.
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Bessemer
Mitzi Ie
Nesto Erickson declares candidacy for township supervisor
One year ago February 29, 1921 Nesto Erickson member of Boss semor township school board announced his run for supervisor in the spring election first political move in the area. Also noted fire destroyed J Mattson home on Barber Street but much furniture saved. Aberman Bros Style Shop closing out prior to moving to Main and Sellar for Aberman Department Store. Skud and Goldman to relocate to new building May beside Peoples State Bank. Mrs Ross Murnane traveled to Virginia for a brief visit. Miss Gertrude Olson returned to Minneapolis after visiting relatives.
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Nesto Erickson
Bosssemor Township
Erickson
J. Mattson
Barber Street
Aberman Bros. Style Shop
Main
Sellar Streets
Aberman Department
Skud and Goldman
Peoples State Bank
Ross Murnane
Virginia
Gertrude Olson
Otto Terrell
Minneapolis
Minn
Old church structure offered for sale after parish plan
Catholic trustees approve replacing the old church with a new edifice and put the existing building up for sale. Chas J Swo boda and W F Truettner, who recently bought the North Side Swain property, plan improvements at spring open. Anna Buzza and John Pender wed at a large celebration with Methodist service by Rev Frank L Osborne. Stanley Vascoe heads to Sunrise Wyoming for mining work. Gogebic county representatives J W McLean Robert A Douglas and J C Thomas attend the Republican state convention in Grand Rapids. Our Lady of Lourdes parish River Rouge plans to build a school.
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Chas
J. Swoboda
W. F. Truettner
Swain
Anna
John Pender
Frank L. Osborne
Stanley Vascoe
Sunrise
Wyoming
J. W. McLean
Robert A. Douglas
J. C. Thomas
Ironwood
Gogebic County
Grand Rapids
Petition for Gust Swedberg estate in Michigan probate
In Bessemer Michigan February 16 1925 Judge Bay presiding Mary Swedberg petitions to be appointed administrator of Gust Swedbergs estate. Hearing set for March 16 1925 at 10 a m at the probate office. Public notice to be published weekly in the Bessemer Herald prior to hearing.
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Bessemer
Harry K
Gust Swedberg
Mary Swedberg
Bessemer Herald
County Probate Records Opened by Judge Harry K Bay
A true copy shows Judge of Probate Harry K Bay and Bay Register of Probate Anne S Bay, dated 9 15 3 6, recording official action in the county probate office.
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Annes H
BAY Register of Probate
Anne H. Bay
Register of Probate
Probate hearing set for Rasim us Jorgensen estate in Bessemer
In Gogebic County Michigan the court fixes March 17 1925 at ten A M to hear Claude Jorgensen petition to admit a will and grant administration. Publication required in the Bessemer Herald. Also notice of mortgage sale on May 21 1925 at 2 PM at the East door of the Court House Bessemer to satisfy the loan with seven percent interest and costs on the lot in West Bessemer described as the easterly 331 1/5 feet of Lot 12 Block 1.
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Bessemer
Said
Harry K. Bay
Rasimus Jorgensen
Claude Jorgensen
Bessemer Herald
Gogebic
Michigan
West Bessemer
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Gogebic County
Default on a mortgage dated June 6 1922 from Daniel Suanto to Kate Suanto recorded June 8 1922 in Gogebic Michigan. Amount due 1485.75 dollars principal and interest plus 50 dollars attorney fee. No suit begun to recover the debt. Notice given under power of sale in mortgage.
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Daniel Suanto
Kate Suanto
Register of Deeds
Gogebic
State of
Michigan
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