Upper Peninsula Seeks Separate Federal Judicial District
A Marquette Sunday conference of upper peninsula attorneys adopted a resolution urging creation of a separate and distinct federal judicial district for the peninsula. An executive committee of 15 lawyers representing each county was appointed to push the plan with backing from bar associations across eight counties. A fund of about $1,000 was authorized to cover executive work and delegate travels to Washington.
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Upper Peninsulia
Peninsula
Upper Peninsulla
Macquette
Bar
Bar Association
Upper Peninsula
Bar Associations
Michigan
Marquette
Western District
W. J. Galbraith
Houghton
Judes
M. Raymord
C. WW. Sessions
Federal Court, Western District of Michigan
Jude Jennison
Knappen
Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
MJ. Sherwood
C.D. Dwyer
Iron County
T. B. Kiyall
Delta County
M. J. Sherwood
Marquette County
John O'Hara
Dickinon County
Claude Coates
Alger County
John J. O'hara
Menominee County
A.L. Sayles
Luce County
Premises M. Drown
Mackinaw County
Joseph Donnelly
Ontonagon County
J. J. O'Connor
Baraga County
A. K. Wetermann
Houghton County
Frank Warner
Chippewa County
Charles Humphrey
Gogebly County
Virgil F. Hixon
Schootcrart Countty
McCormick
Kewee Haw
Washington
Couh
E Skud Plans New Viking Store in Wausau Wisconsin
Kimer Bhud, ex member of Bhud and Goldman in the city, intends to open a Viking store in Wausau Wisconsin this spring. Reports say Andrew Comtratio, a former employee of the firm, will be associated with him.
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E. Skud
Wausau
Kimer Bhud
Frm
Bhud
Goldman
Thie City
Mene Fur Viching
Wie
Wibe
Andrew Comtratio
Nine Gogebic residents arraigned in Marquette on prohibition charges
Nine Gogebic county residents, all from Watersmeet, were arraigned in Marquette before U.S. Court Commissioner Charles F. Button on prohibition violation charges following Wednesday raids led by Ray Harring. One case was dismissed. others waived examinations or posted $2,500 bonds. Several defendants await April federal court term in Marquette.
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Gogebic
Ray W. Harring
Upper Peninsula
Gogeble County
Harring
Button
Cora Hieyman
Gust Mitchell
John Phaten
Wahler Phaten
Kelly Hotel
George Wong
Phaler Brothers
Jetmale Toule
John Verbos
Amd
Peter Thomas
Wayside Inn
Aoputtamee
Lewis Hieyman
Marquette
Lester To Open Law Office Here
Taymond Lester son of Mr and Mrs William Lester will open a law office in Dereemer. He was admitted to the Gogebic county bar and earned a law degree from the Chicago Kent College of Law after graduating from Hessellier High School in 1925.
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Taymond Lester
William Leeter
Thie Ciy
Offie
Dereemer
Lerter
Gogebic County
Leeter
Hessetier High Scheot
Perrie Imstitute
Chicago Kent College of Law
Resignation of DRRAA agent and court house addition veto
Keonteth Heath of Casepelle, appointed DRRAA extr cultural development agent in the Upper Peninsula to succeed Joseph Adeflery, resigned. A proposal to add an extension to the Menominee courthouse was voted down by the county board.
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Keonteth
Casepelle
DRRAA
Upper Peninsula
Joseph Adeflery
Menominee Court House
Denies New Trial in Carnival Case in Marquette
Judge F A Bell in circuit court at Marquette awarded the Bessemer American Legion post $950 in its suit against the Dodson World Fair shows for failing to fill its contract. The post had spent on window cards advertising and electric current, seeking recovery for preliminary expenses. The Dodson company reportedly had strong patronage on the Minnesota range and cancelled its Gogebic county stand. The Legion indicated it would accept the award. if not, a new trial would be granted. Attorney L B Garvin argued the verdict was excessive.
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Dodson
Minnesota
Gogebic
The
Legion Post
Azore
Bell
Bessemer Legion Post
L. B. Garvin
Mrs Scialdo Dies At Daughter's Home At 83
Mrs Theresa Scialdo age 83 died last Friday morning at her daughter Mrs Michael Brugso home after a year long illness due to chronic myocardial disease. Born in Italy she came to America 26 years ago and lived with her daughter the past year. Funeral services were held Monday at St Beburtion Catholic church with Rev C J Bwoboda officiating and interment in Hillrost cemetery. Pallbearers were Joseph Beavarda John Beaver da Joseph Odile Dominic Michela James Pavetto and Maceo Bofo.
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Theresa
Scialdo
Perred
Mi ‘Chael Brugso
Deak
Italy
America
Bt Beburtion Catholic Church
C. J. Bwoboda
Hillrost Cemetery
Joseph Beavarda
John Beaverda
Joseph Odile
Dominic Michela
Jamies Pavetto
Maceo Bofo
Duda Appointed Census Enumerator by Frank McKindles
Charlee Th Dude has been appointed enumerator for the district by Frank B. McKindles of Hancock, census supervisor. The industrial census begins immediately in the district with the population count scheduled for April 1.
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Charlee Th Dude
Thie
KB. McKindles
Hancork
Elart
From Mine to Farm A Finnish Immigrant Builds a Stable Wisconsin Farm
John Korpi of Bessemer township left 14 years of mine work in 1910 to farm 86 acres near the Geneva mine. He expanded land to 166 acres by 1921 and now runs 19 dairy cattle, a Guernsey bull, horses, and poultry. He built a modern home, conducts a milk delivery business, and keeps no debt. His family of eight supports and attends St. Pauls Finnish Lutheran church. He was born in Alavus Finland and came to America in 1896 after working at Iron Belt.
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John Korpi
Bessemer Township
Geneva
Bessemer
Erwin
Norrie
Guernsey
Korps
Korpi
Fordson
Upper Peninsula
C, Ke, Gunderson
Gogebic
Derby Dilemma Prompts Hunt Across Lionwood Event
A reader asks where to find a missing derby, noting a clerk and a drunk party query. The notice mentions the third annual TriState Datey Congress scheduled for March 20 at Lionwood, with Buccaneer involved.
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Carolina Buccaneer
Lionwood
Slugged Woodsman Taken To Hospital
Jack LaGrouche of Wausau Wisconsin, a lumberjack, was slugged from behind with a heavy club Sunday night and robbed of sixty dollars. He was taken from Kenton to Grand View hospital in a semi conscious state and his condition is serious. He was found early Monday morning lying in the snow on a Kenton street. no clues to the robber have been found.
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Jack LaGrouche
Wausau
Wis
Kenton
Grand View Hospital
LaGrouche
Ladrouche
North Carolina bond supervision praised by state treasurer
Nathan O Berry North Carolina State Treasurer says the states system of supervision over public bond issues is a success and should be strengthened The North Carolina law requires Sinking Fund Commission review for all bonds except certain tax anticipated notes The commission can hold hearings and order changes or referendums if the project is deemed unnecessary or inadvisable The treasurer notes that bond issues for sewer and water projects to protect public health require approval and oversight
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North Carolina
Nathan O'Berry
Michigan State Farm Bureau
Michigan
League of Michigan
State Grange
Dbetriet
O'lerty
CANDIDATES IN RUSH AS VOTE BATTLE NEARS
With two days left before the March 3 primary, candidates in Bessemer city and township rush to win votes. In the city, nomination equals election on the single ticket. township voters face a two-ticket race. Polls run 7 am to 6 pm. March 1 is general registration day for both areas.
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Bessemer
Henry T. James
Clarence A. Otto
Joseph L. Gotta
Leo Re
Martin Brown
Frank Probelski
Louis Mattrella
Adolph J. Gedda
Michael E. Nolan
Frank RB. Abelman
John P. Cychosa
Herbert P. Hagen
John J. Frick
John A. Sundquist
Conrad Velin
Oscar Anderson
Joseph Macecani
Leonard C. Kalasavics
Norbert P. Achat
Peter Wychette
John P. Ballone
Steve Fodor
Frank Negri
Andrew Fidanai
A. John Anderson
Birger Gustafson
Norman G. Berg
George Frankovis
John H. Hild
Heino Johnson
Peoples
Clarence Sandin
Arthur Swanson
Arthur Kk. Wahlberg
August Liikanen
John E. Piper
Paul Liliegren
Carl Tillner
Victor Jacobsen
Sofia Wall
Jacob Huspek
John Eliasson
John Mattson
William A. Brockbank
Albert Sharpless
G. Oscar Gustafson
Justice of Peace
Axel Coleman
Jack Trevarthen
Peter Giacherio
Fred Erickson
Jack Tervi
Charles Jalonen
Oscar Faline
Gust Johnson
Board of Review
Albert — Tillner
Citizens
James Peterson
Battista Leone
Funkey Sails For South Africa Job
Newvard Punkey, former chief engineer and assistant superintendent at the Eureka mine in Ramsay, sails for Cape Town, South Africa. He accepted a post with Sullivan Machinery Co. headquartered in Johannesburg with a Northern Rhodes branch in the copper district.
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Newvard Punkey
Eureka
Ramsay
Cape Town
South Africa
Funkey
Sullivan Machinery Co
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Rhode
Asa
Workmen Enlarge Davis and Fehr Store
Workmen are enlarging the Davis and Fehr store in the Be tin block by removing the rear partition to expand quarters and stock space for spring trade. The remodeling includes repainting and new shelving, with Pt Mattaan of the city overseeing the work.
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Titvin and Pehr
Betin
Metin
Aloo
Pt Mattaan
Thie Elty
Taking No Chances New Hoomer When I Left My Last Roomie
The fragment describes a tense moment with a landlady who weeps and a statement of refusing to take chances. It reads like a strained, unfinished dialogue about moving out and guarding possessions. No clear event, person, or location is confirmed.
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Howe
Court and school funding votes urged to proceed by people
Citizens face proposals to build courthouses, schools, and paving streets, with compulsory votes prompting public approval. The movement emphasizes direct democracy to authorize large public works.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Tehachapi Mountains
California
Watersmeet
Lester
Judge Bell Awards
Duda
Hoover's
Montreal
Bessemer Heralds
Montreal Bees
Legion
Montreal Hornets
Godlewski
Burt
Heralds
Penna
Hornets
H. Meade
Petien
Wranzinski
Joo Mickelson Eees
Iso
Lisdebski
Wenne
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Eeceeees
Sterny
Destasio
Wenee
Moreschini
Meade Venconanee
Wiz
Meade
Easusstee
Davis & Fehr
Atemboush
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