McKinney Steel Company Advances Toward Merger
The Iron Mountain region reports on the McKinney Steel Company growth from a $250000 capitalization to assets of $65000000, with mining, coal, and Mexican properties, and notes a holding company with $7250000 preferred stock. A potential merger with another mining firm is anticipated as strengthening the enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Steel Company
Iron Trade Review
Bessemer
Mexico
Corrigans
Price McKinney
Corrigan
Bessemer Votes Against Commission Form Of Government
In a special election Monday Bessemer voters rejected the commission form by 90 votes of 550 cast, reversing a 1924 spring decision to revise city government. The result marks a political shift as Wakefield and Trenwood already use the commission system, while Bessemer residents favor representation by aldermen over five commissioners.
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Bessemer
Commission
Wakefield
Trenwood
Aryuin
Berge
Commtissi
PISTOLS IN THE NEWS AND IDEAS ON CARRYING
A fragmented era piece discusses pistol use in media and crime at length. It cites various stories about children drawing pistols, accidental shootings, and jealous violence while noting a scarcity of praise for the responsible wielder.
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Indy
Fragmentary notice yields unclear local event
OCR text fragments describe an unclear local item with scattered phrases about days, places, and objects. Key names and exact actions remain unreadable, making a precise summary impossible from the available readable content.
Reunion at Lake Gogebic Sparks Booster Bash
The Bessemer Boosters Club held its annual reunion at Lake Gogebic drawing local business leaders and families from Bessemer Ironwood Waketteki Hurley and Pence. Arno L. chaired in place of Ole H. with a lively program featuring songs a guitar number a comic fishing tale and a humorous essay on labor followed by a rousing chorus and audience participation.
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Lake Gogebic
Bessemer Boosters Club
Bessemer
Ironwood
Waketteki
Hurley
Pence
Arno L
Ole H
Black River Falls
Arno
Adeline
Guy C
Guy
Moe A
Challis
Herb H
Charley the Dude
G. Song
Blail
Social News From June 6 1924 Duluth Scene
A Duluth report notes H P Cauldwell lost a Chevrolet coupe during a weekend business trip. it was later found with three youths detained by police. Mr and Mrs Peter W Nespozany hosted a silver wedding anniversary at home with dinner, music, and games. Goldsworthy Martens wed Clarence J Rombach in Chicago May 19. Bernice Burgett's French class held a supper and marshmallow roast on the bluff. Frank Davis and William Ryan joined Spanish American War veterans at a Little Girl's Point picnic.
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Duluth
H. P. Cauldwell
Peter Wnespodzany
William C. Martens
Goldsworthy
Clarence J. Rombach
Chicago
Ill
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Bernice Burgett
Frank Davis
William Ryan
Little Girl's Point
Probate notice limits claims against Mary Hauta estate
Michigan probate court sets September 29 1925 as the deadline for filing claims against Mary Hauta deceased. Public notice to run three weeks in Bessemer Herald. Mortgagee John Tankka described property in Gogebic County with sale details and attorney William S. Baird listed.
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William S. Baird
Bessemer
Michigan
Old Timer Notes Romance Vanished on Gogebic Rails
An old timer remarks that since the automobile arrived in the Gogebic Range the lovers lane on the D. S. S. and A. tracks has become the most deserted spot known.
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Gogebic Range
D. S. S. & A. Tracks
Fragmented Phrase Misreads Etiquette Advice
A garbled line offers guidance on behavior about mowing and not disturbing neighbors early in the morning. It mentions staying indoors when someone is home and seems to reflect social norms from a bygone era. The text is incomplete and lacks clear source context.
Pall games stir Stessemer fans at Hurley arena
Hurley hosts Pall events as Stessemer supporters flood the stands in a curious scene. fans debate team loyalty and an implied shift of talent from local teams to the Pall lineup.
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Hurley
Fragmented Phrase Lacks Clear News Item
A garbled OCR snippet shows nonsensical phrasing and lacks identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or a coherent event to report.
Why They Pick on LSDP Company Meter Readers
Electric light meters reveal late hours of their owners, sparking tales of scandal as the meter readers watch.
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L.S.D. P. CO
Early to bed lyric about a failing romance
A terse verse notes a man’s routine of going to bed early while his partner goes out with other men, implying a troubled relationship and jealousy. The line hints at neglect and unfaithfulness in a strained romance.
Events of the Week and Local Happenings
Fragmentary notes describe visitors and gatherings in the city, with scattered references to people, places, and a poem event. Mentions of weather, faith, and social activities hint at a busy week, but details are incomplete and uncertain.
Miner Struck by Falling Ore Dies at Colby Mine
John Nelson aged 34 dies after being struck by falling ore at the Colby mine in the early hours Tuesday. Fritz Garibaldi sustains severe contusions of the back. Also reports track meet results from Ishpeming with Calumet 41 and other scores. A wedding unites Harry Olds and Margaret Buzzo in this city. A Detroit and Blenheim visit is planned by Dr. D. Bennett. A son is born to Mr. and Mrs. James Dever. Mrs. Devey formerly Edna Moore of this city.
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John Nelson
Colby
Fritz Garibaldi
Upper Peninsula
Ishpeming
Calumet
Bessemer
Norway
Escanaba
Hancock
Ironwood
F. L. Osborne
Harry Olds
Margaret Buzzo
D. Bennett
Detroit
Blenheim
Ontario
James Dever
Devey
Edna Moore
2500 U P Klan Members At Upper Peninsula Meet
About 2500 members of the U P Ku Klux Klan gathered for the first Upper Peninsula Konk Klave at Chicago Lake in Iron River. Delegates arrived by car from across the UP. The day featured baseball, horseshoes, two addresses by a National speaker, a dance with Fred Ross orchestra, and 239 new members admitted during an inflation. The event closed with the burning of a huge 36 foot cross. Similar meetings are planned.
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U. P. Ku Klux Klan
Upper Peninsula
Chicagoan Lake
Iron River
Fred Ross
China Standard of value described as Mexican dolor
The text asserts that China's standard of value equates to the Mexican dolor, presenting a questionable economic claim without context or sources. Further detail or verification is needed to understand the comparison and its implications.
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China
Probate notice in Bes selier for Joseph Sakkanen estate
Probate Office in Bes selier issues order for creditors to file claims against the estate of Joseph Sakkanen by November 24 1925. Publication to run in the Bessemer Herald for three consecutive weeks prior to hearing in May 1925. Court sets hearing and requires notices to be publicly posted.
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Dessemer
A. PD
Mary Hauta
Saii
Bessemer Herald
Besselier
Joseph Sakkanen
Deceased Matti Walli Notice to File Claims
In May 1925 the court requires claims against the deceased Matti Walli to be filed. Public notice directed to interested parties to present their claims at the court by specified deadline. The notice mentions Harry K. Bay as the issuing party.
Foreclosure Notice on Michigan Mortgage of 1920
Defaulted loan by Louis Vokovich and Helen Vokovich of Verona Michigan to John Tankka. Mortgage recorded July 6 1920 Gogebic County. Amount due 1113 dollars plus 25 dollar attorney fee. Public auction at 10 am August 3 1925 at the front door of the Bessemer Court House.
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Abere
Marentsco
Gogebick County
Michigan
John Tankka
Louis Vokovich
Helen Vokovich
Verona
Register of Peeds
Gogebic County
Bessemer
Hearing Set On Estate of Andrew Nyman Deceased
In Gogebic County Probate Court the petition of Ina Nyman to administer the estate was granted for hearing on June 16, 1925 at ten in the forenoon. Notice will be published weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald. Registered: Anne H. Bay, Register of Probate.
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Bessemer
Harry K. Bay
Andrew Nyman
Ina Nyman
Bessemer Herald
Will of John Hintz Heard in Bessemer Probate
At the probate session in Bessemer on June 19 Judge Harry K. Bay considered John N. Hintz’s petition to admit an instrument as the will of John Hintz and grant administration to Louis Zawicki or another suitable person. The hearing is set for June 6, 1925 at 10 A M with notice to run in the Bessemer Herald for three weeks prior.
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Bessemer
Said
Harry K. Bay
John Hintz
John N. Hintz
Louis Zawicki
Bessemer Herald
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Maurice R. Burt
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Iron Mountain News
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Register of Probate
Treadline
Daath Press
Sanborn
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Cateechtine
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U. P. Klan
Gogebic
Harry BE Bays
Ubuse
Guy Anne HE Bay
Candy News
Minn
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John J, Frick
Matti
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Golden Link
Farmers Milling & Elevator Company
Bessemer Taxi Co
Vukovich Bros
Ontonagon
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