Not Catspaw Burridge Opposes Being Paw for Governor
Crystal Falls A L Burridge replies to a 1924 inquiry denying any wish to be a catspaw for the governor. He stresses that the administrative board and highway commissioner share control of highway funds and calls for harmony and teamwork in Michigan's road program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Falls
A. L. Burridge
Lower Peninsula
Michigan
Turner
Chasey
Nantes
Vurip
Eagle Highpey Garth Hs
Erroneous 160 dollar payment reversed in Gogebic County notice
Letters detail a mistaken county payment of 160 dollars to the writer instead of the Michigan Tax Conference treasurer. Jacob Nelson confirms cancellation and issuing a new warrant in favor of Ty. Treasurer of the Michigan Tax Conference, with Hart urging clear records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogabic County
F. C. Ely
W. C. Hart
City
Wakefield
Mich
Jacob Nelson
Gogebic County
Bessemer
Michigan Tax Conference
Michigan
J. Fa. Ily
Gogeble County
Man admits killing six month old baby in Munising
Carliss Rudd aged 22 walked to Sheriff George Schilling to confess killing his six month old infant. He was jailed and questioned but gave no explanation. Mrs Rudd, 21, asleep in bed, helped describe the events as authorities retrieved the body from their Eben home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munising
Mich
Carliss Rudd
Eben
George Schilling
Rudd
Mss
Sherif Schilling
W. W. Bowermen
Munis
Gogebic County Officials Change Hands In Probate and Prosecution
Thomas J. Landers becomes prosecuting attorney, replacing Harold J. Waples who leaves with a strong record. William S. Baird retires as judge of probate after several terms. Harry K. Bay of Ironwood succeeds him. Upper left notes Harold J. Waples departing. Bay appointed probate judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic County
Thomas J. Landers
Harold J. Waples
Williams
Baird
Harry K. Bay
Ironwood
Six Applicants Seek Second District Poor Commissioner
Six candidates including Harry L. Cummins Alexander Johns Levi S. Rice Torsten Eggen Frank Duda and Fred Knight are slated for interview by the county board for the second district poor commissioner post covering Bessemer city and township A previous acting commissioner Cummins has held the job during Judge Huggersons illness and intends to apply for the permanent post The group is to file before the county board by Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer City
Township
W. J. Haggerson
Harry L. Cummins
Alexander Johns
Levi S. Rice
Torsten Eggen
Frank Duda
Fred Knight
Johns
Cummins
Bessemer
Judie Huggerson
Collegians Furnish Rotary Program at Bessemer Club
College students presented the Rotary Club luncheon program led by Bayne Cummins of the University of Minnesota. A piano stunt, piano solo by Louise Hansen, vocal by Miss Calladita Cobb, and group sings by the Minnesota Boys drew encores. The meeting marked the last for President W. F. Truettner before he leaves to attend the 1925 legislative session in Lansing January 7. Vice President C. F. Winkler will preside in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooa
Bessemer Rotary Club
Bayne Cummins
University of Minnesota
Louise Hansen
Mixzs Calladta Cobb
Minnesota Boys
Merwin Michaud
Earl Hilligan
John Perout
Bessemer Girl On Marquette Scholarship Honor Roll
Among 6S students placed on the scholarship honor roll for the term at Marquette Normal, Miss Toint Maki of Bessemer earns the honor. Other Gogebic county students on the roll include Amy Larvason, Monica Osier, and Ruth Smith, all of Ironwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette Normal
Toint Maki
Bessemer
Gogebic County
Amy Lor Vuson
Monica Osier
Ruth Smith
Ironwood
Synthetic Wood Products Leases Plant for Carving Designs
Synthetic Wood Products company leases a building to Port Huron and plans to start operations in January producing wood carving designs for high grade furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synthetic Wood Products Company
Port Huron
Flint Water Board Coal Delivery Order 1925 Plan
The Flint water board authorized delivery of 3 000 to 9 000 tons of steam coal to be delivered in 1925 at a cost of 1356 v. b. mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint Water Board
Budget set for Pureair sanatorium at Bayfield 1925
The Pureair sanatorium near Bayfield presents a 1925 budget of 65462 dollars for the year starting January 1 and ending December 31. The board fixes 53173 dollars for the sanatorium plus 21657 dollars for a residence for the superintending physician, making a total of 64565 dollars with Iron county responsible for a portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pureair Sanatorium
Bayfield
Ashland
Iron Counties
Iron County
State funds planned for Bay City road project in Akron Wisner townships
State awards contracts on the federal road project reaching Bay City road in Akron and Wisner townships. Funds total 86240 for pavement construction and 141.20 for madmam, with expenditures approved by state authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City Road
Akron
Wisner
Ashland Secret Weddding Revealed at Bessemer
Ashland students Dor othy Geese and others reportedly wed in a secret ceremony at Bessemer on November 23. The marriage, kept quiet until now, was referenced during a Christmas season gathering with family and friends from Ashland and nearby institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Bessemer
Northland
Nethaodtat
J. Robssta
Heeecme
Mere Fithuen
Genrgetown University
New Bank In City Not At All
Rumors spread that a new bank opened in Beasomer after C. Hansen Lumber Co installed modern office equipment including a cashier desk teller window and plate glass partition. The changes create a banklike look yet the firm remains a lumber company operating at the old site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bank
City
Beasomer
C. Hansen Lumber Company
Bessemer Bank
Aronid
Tax collections near thirteen thousand dollars
City Tax Collector Adolph J. Gudda reports a busy week with 5 762.81 paid during the five day period ending December 31 bringing total collections to 12 900.19. Daily receipts ranged from 715.00 on December 26 to 1621.36 on December 31 with larger taxpayers yet to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph J. Gudda
Postponed Michigan Farm Bureau Suit in Gogebic County
The case of the Michigan State Farm Bureau against Gogebic county farmers who owe back notes was postponed for the third time and now set for January 13. John Holli, president of the Gogebic county Farm Bureau chapter, could not attend. notes collected via Ironwood credit agency are expected to be a key issue. The hearing will select one test case from among the defendants. Also noted were short prison terms for three teen offenders in unrelated cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thas
W. H. Finley
Chiago & Northwestern Railroad
Rodman
Finley
The
North Western
Tron
Hollassn
Ef Iit
Ee Wi
Iron County
U. S. Army
Michigan State Farm Bureau
Gogebic County
Rice
John @. Holli
Ironwood Township
Gogobic County
State Farm Bureau
Helli
Cneke
Farm Bureau
Ironwood
Court
Holli
Maety Organization
State Farm Bureau Werk
Heyin Haw
Reau
Agate
Gogobic
Roau
Cong
Arm Ord
Masinett
Wia
Quindan
Arthur Branderburg
Ray Keating
Waupun
Branderburg
Milwaukee
Roy Rosa
Leo Sermon
Coleman
Bows
Green Bay Reformatory
Pound Mercantile Co
Escanaba
Mich
Michigan County
Three New County Officials Take Oath of Office
In 1925 George, Thomas J Landers, Journey Harry K Bay, and Charles are sworn to new terms as county officers. Also serving are old county officials Mia deeds John clerk Jacob Neter Thomas Jeff Collins and Chappell in roles including coroner and clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goge
Thomas J. Landers
Jorney
Harry
K. Bay Bate
Charles
Haro
Baird
Jam
Mia
John Clerk
Jacob Neter
Thomas Jeff Collins
Sine
Iny Chappell
Corone
Many Improvements On Gogebic Farms
Many improvements on Gogebic farms include rebuilt dairy facilities and new power equipment installed since 1934. Named figures and townships such as Ironwood, Seerkovhs, Mesame r Townehip, and Victor Snerbunfei appear among the listed farmers and stations operating modernized machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darke
Odones
View Tor Seerkovhs
Mesaemner Townehip
Alex Aba
Que Alrameun
Alva Torn
Ud Kiner
Bakery adds lunch room at Johnown Dakery in Stiyrne building
Proprietor A. Jonnaun expands the Johnown Dakery bakery in the Stiyrne building of Rophia at rest by adding a rear addition for a lunch room. Equipment moved to Hyrae building area. main room includes lunch tables and bakery counters. Plans include serving regular lunch in a front style restaurant fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Jonnaun
John Own Dakery
Stiyrne
Rophia
Rest
bin Dakery
Hyrae
Juhpaon iv
Atyle
Choral Rehearsals Set to Resume Monday
An entry notes choral rehearsals to resume Monday at the church hall with the high school choir and organist. Evening practice will begin at 8 10 p m with attendance open to interested singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnetur
Gormap
Haley
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Wakefield, Mich
Miifae
Isuly Yui
Drits
Babe
Gelf
Alger County
William
Dorothy Geese
Theo Dare B
Ilee Ucesa
George Dacess
Porthland
Gostog
North
Thargesh University
Fur
Reiahibe
Marinette
Eman
Baby Bandits
Ear’ Mears IV Reformatory
Ofean
Landers
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Northwestern Railway
Attormer N
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