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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
13
Sheriff Spencer and Judge Russell traveled, residents visited, and numerous Ironwood and Wakefield residents were noted. Reports include real estate for sale, special January fur sale, tax delinquency list, court adjournments, lost items, and a crowd at the ice rink with planned weekly music.
Bessemer Michigan notices tax payers that the tax roll is in hand and taxes will be accepted at First National Bank starting Monday December 2. City Treasurer Joshua Thomas issues the notice.
We pay salary to anyone in their own locality for pleasant work. No canvassing. Send twelve two cent stamps for particulars and name one or two references. Address Doying Fitzgibbon Co Pony Road to efe a Reasons.
The Wakefield mining district reports cash wages resumed this month and a nearly finished shaft house at the Sunday Lake mine, touted as among the best in the Wakefield mines. The area remains steady amid mid winter dull spell, blizzards, and robust timber trade. Desonia hauls timber to Alquist Bros. mill as Peter Lofberg expands timberland holdings south of the village. The 1:30 train from Escanaba ran four and a half hours late due to an engine mishap. a Hurley special replaced the scoot. An overturned lamp at Hotel Watson caused a small blaze but with no serious damage. Oak Lumber Co. rebuilt and decks timber after last summer’s mill fire, aiming for strong next season. Snowfall enables sleigh deliveries and boosted timber and mining crew activity. Clapp and McDonald brothers’ game law cases settled. Kenneth Clapp pleads guilty to possession of deer hides, $10 fine plus costs, all cases dropped. Brogan & Warden operate a Ross Siding camp for Oliver Iron Mining Co., shipping carloads daily. Foreman Milloy notes easier winter hiring and satisfied workers, about eighty on crew.
Mount City resident Mrs E D Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat illness before Dr King s New Discovery cured him. The medicine is advertised as a guaranteed relief for coughs colds throat and lung troubles with trial bottles available at 50 cents and 1 06 from F B Jones drug st.
During a healthy hen’s life she should lay between 300 and 500 eggs. The peak laying period occurs in her second year, when production is at its best.
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