Deaths, injuries from Fourth fireworks race across country
The Fourth's pyrotechnics caused seventy one deaths and many injuries nationwide with Chicago leading fatality counts at thirteen and Cleveland close behind at ten. Fire losses are estimated around 525 thousand dollars. The report notes tetanus risk and ongoing fatalities as accidents from celebrations mount.
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Bota Disecacda
Staspasmasnesane
PAS -Ganmod
Ccccee
Petcinete
Chicago
Clevelan
York
Boundary Clash Looms in Supreme Court Boundary Fight
Michigan and Wisconsin prepare for a legal dispute over the state line now centered in the United States Supreme Court. The issue involves a boundary line long in contention, as both states anticipate a constitutional framework guiding the outcome amid political adjustments.
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Michigan
Wisconsin
United States Supreme Court
Fourth of July Celebration in Bessemer a Successful Day
The Bessemer Fourth of July program proceeded mostly well despite morning rain that kept the parade from the business district. Races and events produced multiple winners, fireworks lit the city hall display, and overall attendance left attendees satisfied with the day's festivities. Disbursements totaled ed on hand shows a remaining balance.
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Bessemer
Tilda Rund
Solveig Magnus
Jennie Arkowitz
Madaline Rutiman
St. John
Massie
McArthur
Phalen
Byrne
Anna Slomkoski
Leo Mueller
Albert Thomas
H. Haneen
Ervin Basket
Roy Bedell
J. Knoblock
Mines Resuming on Menominee Range Amid Improving Conditions
Reports from the Menominee range indicate iron mining activity rising as curtailments ease. The Corrigan-McKinney company added over 150 men, several steam shovels are in operation, and ore tonnage is increasing daily. Bristol mine shipped from stockpiles as underground work nears restart. In Iron River district new hires at James property and expectations of more workers follow. Ishpeming and Negaunee also show eight to ten steam shovels working with many mines shipping ore from stockpiles and pockets.
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Menominee Range
Corrigan-McKinney Company
Bristol
Iron River District
James
Ishpeming
Negaunee
Optimistic outlook for copper industry says ex-judge
Judge Norman W. Haire, general manager of the Tamarack Osceola and Ahmeek mines, predicts the copper industry has passed the slump and will rise. He notes all mines are operating at full blast, selling copper though low prices limit profits, with record rock going to smelters and demand set to grow as copper is again in use.
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Tamarack
Osceola
Ahmeek
Houghton
Haire
Spalding House
Copper
Firemen's Tournament Program at Marquette August 5 6 7
The Marquette city program for the firemen's tournament outlines events on West Spring Street with standard races plus novel challenges. Prizes are to be handsome and the city council funded decoration costs. Ironwood and Bessemer will send running teams.
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Marquette
West Spring Street
Park
Grand Street
Lronwood
Bessemer
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