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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
6
At a Rotary luncheon F C Gorman urges boosting the new Bessemer Choral Society urging more singers and broader civic support. He notes 30 voices vs 50 needed and calls out local apathy and self interest hindering community projects. He praises women’s attendance but stresses broader participation.
Congratulations to the organizer who brought Supt. of Schools Janes Murphy of Jhurley to speak at the Bessemer ik nary Club. The eloquence and calm force of Murphy's appeal for faith in religious principles and restraint against selfish indulgence receive high praise from local readers.
Fragmented OCR depicts a 2:08 p.m. C and NW passenger train stopping at Bessemer as officials and passengers react to a chaotic scene. Officials, reporters, and travelers clash over objects and rumors while amid chatter about war era topics and local notices.
The article notes Colonel Warren as the first Michigan native to hold the secretary of the navy post, distinguishing him among cabinet leaders from various states. It highlights his legal and public career and his key role in organizing Michigan's sugar industry into a productive agricultural resource. The Michigan Manufacturer and Financial Record commends his trustworthiness and qualifications.
A local notice indicates a fire drill will be held at Kaciesy Renten's Hall in March, with routine safety procedures expected and residents advised to participate.
City Clerk Guyer reports 1923 rat bounties cost 115 dollars 25 cents and 452 rats trapped. Fire damaged Cauldwell home roof on Longyear, and a pool hall blaze at Ironwood destroyed two buildings and threatened the Masonic temple. White and Milavett car showroom and the Royal Cafe burned. residents moved to Hurley and Milwaukee for schooling.
The Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company gives notice of a public auction at its freight house in Bessemer, Gogebic County, Michigan, on Monday February 2, 1925 at ten in the forenoon. Six cases of helmets hats, shipped about November 20, 1923 by St. Lawrence Trading Supply Company to Army & Navy Stores, Bessemer, will be sold for owners who refuse to accept and remove. Frank A. Bell, Michigan Attorney, 1-21-30.
Joe Gitta Ungo Golotti and Leonard Nardone were arrested by Marshal Pyrne at Mikado on Friday for stealing clothes from the Colby mine. They were sent to the county jail for thirty days. Henry Emil Aiken fled the Colby location with $34 belonging to a fellow carder. Marshal Byrne pursued further reports at Wakefield and Brotherton. The Posh Catholics of Wis city consider erecting a church if funds allow. Julius Rigen Ly and associates in Chicago show interest in a hospital project.
State of Michigan Probate court in Bes semer on November 16 1924 limits time for presenting claims against the estate of Joseph Sparapani deceased. Judge William Baird presiding. Court sets deadline for filing and asks all creditors to file proofs by the specified date.
A small readable fragment mentions ferrets and a local pharmacy, noting names such as LESSENER PHARMACY and JOHN J. FRICK amid unclear surrounding text. The snippet lacks a clear event or date but preserves named entities and place indicators.
It is ordered all creditors of the deceased present their wills and claims at the probate court by March eh day of March A D 1025 for examination and adjustment. Public notice to be published for three successive weeks in the Bessemer Herald. Irene B Buchanan Register of Probate.
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