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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1902

Page

8

High Class Attractions at Esconaba Carnival

The Mighty Midway by Bostock Ferari is praised as the leading, high class attraction at fairs nationwide. Described as educational, refined, and clean, with artistic show fronts,varicolored lights, and grand arches. The piece notes an air of splendor, appeals to all ages, and promotes a recreation of pure amusement. Also advertises Rocky Mountain Tea and Efiks Carnival in Escanaba, July 14 to 19.

America Legance Escanaba

Outlook on iron and steel markets shows strong demand

Dun's Review reports blast furnaces restarting after coal scarcity and high output records. Shipments rise from stock built during car shortages. Domestic needs grow with abroad contracts and active steel and railway equipment orders. Bars and sheets slow but hold firm. large German structural mills export to the U.S. Mexican rail contracts go to British producers.

Germany Dun

Saves A Woman's Life With New Discovery

Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass endured severe lung trouble for years. Doctors and remedies failed until she used Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and was cured. Coughs colds throat and lung trouble sufferers should try it. trial bottles are free.

Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass Dr. King ID. McFarlane Vince

Duke as a Bea- Trainer at Milan Polar Bear Cage

The duke of Gallarani and prince of Mol fetta entered a bear cage housing four Bernard polar bears in Milan. He provoked the animals who roared loudly, but they were mastered and he guided them through several exercises as onlookers cheered.

Duke Gallarani Molfetta Bernard Menagerie Milan

Foley Honey and Tar Ad Claims Cure for Consumption

The notice warns against Foley Honey and Tar as advertising a cure for consumption. It states proprietors do not claim it cures advanced cases but promise relief in early stages and comfort in severe ones. The taken text appears garbled but indicates a bold health claim and its rejection.

Foley , Honey and Tar Ao Alo Foley

Buffalo Bill's Wild West to Appear in Ironwood July 21

The genuine Buffalo Bill Cody show announces a July 21 appearance in Ironwood. Colonel Cody, famed for his army scout work and frontier exploits, leads hundreds of re enactors, including European and American Rough Riders, in a highly realistic Wild West presentation praised as the finest show of its kind.

W. F. Cody Buffalo Bill Ironwood Cody Rough Riders Europe Sh Ws

Princeton Alumnus Recalls Jimmy McCosh Tale

A Princeton alumnus recounts a Dr Jimmy McCosh era anecdote about a quarrelsome Scot trading horses with neighbors. After heavy sprees he grows despondent and fears death, prompting his wife to seek counsel from the minister Maister Wallace who reassures him he will not see his Makker.

Princeton Jimmy” McCosh Great Jersey University Jamie

Poisoning the System Pills Claim Liver Stimulation

An advertising blurb from F. B. Jones extols De Witt's Little Early Risers as a gentle liver stimulant and bowel aid. It describes constipation causing headaches and eruptions, claiming the pills promote healthy action without griping, and prevent serious illness by cleansing the system.

de Witt F. B. Jones

Man Seeks Marriage License At Drug Store

A laboring man in a Milwaukee drug store on Eleventh Avenue asked for a marriage license. The clerk said licenses are not available there and directed him to the city hall. The man protested that his money should work and left in frustration, while the druggist noted such requests provoke mixed reactions.

Milwaukee Eleventh Avenue Milwaukee Sentinel

Treat Your Kidneys for Rheumatism Now

When rheumatism strikes, kidneys must be attended to eliminate uric acid from the blood. Foley's Kidney Cure is presented as the most effective remedy. RK. T. Hopkins of Polar Wis. reports after three years of treatment with top doctors, Foley's Kidney Cure cured him.

Foley RK. T. Hopkins Polar Wis

Youngest Governor of Washington William McCroskey

The youngest governor in the Union, William McCroskey, aged 28, recently succeeded ex Governor Rogers in Washington. A Tennessee native and son of Rev Solon McCroskey, a Methodist clergyman, he is a graduate of Grant University at Wheeling.

Union State of Washington William McCroskey Rogers McCroskey Tennessee Solon McCroskey Grant Wheus

American brains in Egypt 引 in downey's locomotive feat

Downey removed bored locomotive parts to Alexandria then Luxor and Shal lal, moving them via broad and narrow gauge lines to Wadi Halfa. Convict gangs hauled parts to the bank while Egyptian guards watched. A Greek passerby asked if it was the Yankee express as Sousa's Stars and Stripes played.

Downey Alexandria Luxor Shallal Wadi Halfa Felucca Nile Desert Soudan

Lawyer Role Reversal Leaves Truth in Question

A lawyer asks a colleague to handle a case while he is barred from representing his client. The colleague, a precise poet at heart, sends back a single note declaring “Truth triumphant, he succumbs.” The original lawyer then writes asking for the result and whether they won.

Vacation Days Boost Outdoor Fun for Kids

Summer breaks bring children outdoors to enjoy healthy activity while guardians watch for common injuries. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is promoted as a quick relief for cuts, burns, wounds, and skin issues with endorsements from L. B. Johnson and F. B. Jones, warning against counterfeit products.

DeVitt DeWitt L. B. Johnson Swift F. B. Jones

Kiss and Fortune: Denmark’s Adjutant General’s Fortunate Kiss

A Danish tale follows Poul Vendelbo, a poor student, who after a daring request from two noblemen earns a kiss from Ingeborg Vinding at a Copenhagen window. He later returns as Adjutant General Lovenorn, having become wealthy through that single kiss.

Ingeborg Vinding Poul Vendelbo Lovenorn Denmark Poul Vendelbo Copenhagen Vendelbo Paul Lovenorn

Dr King's New Life Pills Proffered For Digestive Ailments

A brief advertisement claims helpful remedies for dyspepsia pains nausea dizziness headaches and liver and bowel disorders. It promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as gentle thorough and guaranteed with a 25 cent price at D MacFarlane's drug store.

Dr. King D. MacFarlane

Violinist Saylor Seeks Tapered Fingers for Playing

Herbert F. Saylor of Quakertown New York reports from Leipzig Germany that an operation to taper his fingers has restored feeling and achieved the desired effect. He expects imitators and hopes the method will remove a serious obstacle to violin playing.

Herbert F. Saylor Quakertown N. Y Leipsic Germany Saylor New York American

Two Bottles Cured Kidney Complaint Says Boy’s Letter

A two year old writes from Sterling Ta to A Li Davis praising Fotey's Kidney Cure. He claims the remedy effected two permanent cures after suffering a kidney complaint. The letter describes how two bottles were used and attributes complete relief to the product.

A. Li. Davis Sh. Sterling, Ta Fotey

Kodol Aimed at Digestive Health Gains Endorsement

L W Spalding of Verona Missouri shares how his 76 year old mother improved after two years on Kodol. He says she now eats anything she wants and fears no ill effects because she keeps a bottle handy. The ad promotes Kodol as a stomach rest and a tonic that digests food and strengthens health.

L. W. Spalding Verona F. B. Jones

Foley's Kidney Care Excursion Rates Announced for Northwest Trips

Foley's Kidney Care promotes kidney health and advertises low excursion rates to Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver and Victoria via the North Western Line. Tickets on sale July 11 to 21 with return by September 15 for Y P C U meeting. Pullman sleepers and dining cars offered. East Wisconsin Saengerfest fares to Two Rivers in late June. reduced rates June 27 28 29 with return by June 30.

North-Western Pullman Standard Chicago & North-Western Ke Y East Wisconsin North-Western Line Chicago & North-Western

Probate Court Hearing for Jansen Estate in Gogebic

In Gogebic County Michigan Probate Court in Bessemer on June 26 1902 Judge Curtis Buck presiding. Mary E Jansen widow seeks administration of John J Jansen deceased to herself or another suitable person with hearing set for July 28 1902 at 10 am. Notice to interested parties to appear and show cause. publication in Bessemer Herald for three weeks prior.

State of Michigan Gogebic Bessemer Curtis Buck John J. Jansen Mary E. Jansen

SALE OF LANDS Michigan State Land Office July 1902 auction

Michigan State Land Office announces sale of described primary school lands in Gagebic county. Lands examined and re appraised under Act No 95 of 1901. Land will be restored to market at Lansing office on July 24, 1902 at ten o'clock a m. Commissioner A Witney signs.

Gagebic Michigan Bence Escescevessessss Rae Piesa Deste Ees Suainee Es Etswese Sesectee Ee Sagas wGaceas

Wisconsin Central Railway announces new daily schedule

The Wisconsin Central By Co takes effect February 1 1900 and will run trains daily. Train 307 departs Bessemer at 8 25 am for Milwaukee Chicago and Minneapolis. Train 301 leaves at 2 05 pm for Ashland. Train 305 leaves at 7 05 pm for Minneapolis Milwaukee and Chicago. Trains 306 and 302 arrive at Bessemer at 8 15 and 11 15 am, while 308 arrives at 4 55 pm.

Wisconer Central By.Co Bessemer Milwaukee Chicago Minneapolis Ashland

North Western Time Table North Bound North Western Time Table

North bound schedules list Nos 3 15 19 21 23 55 18 22 24 26 28 and 54 with daily or sun excluded trips. Services include scoot and passenger trains connecting to Saxon copper country and Escanaba with morning and evening departures.

Patly Sun Saxon Copper Country Escanaba Way

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