Special adjourned meeting of Bessember Common Council
The Special adjourned meeting of the Common Council of the City of Bessemer was held July 9, 1925 in the Council Chamber with Mayor Donich presiding. Aldermen Hagen Probelski Johnson Ciakowsk i Wydeth Sandin Anderson and John A. Johnson attended. Aldermen Velin and Pasteri were absent. The minutes of the last meeting were proposed for dispensation and the Finance committee reported on audited claims across Light Fund Lake Superior Dist Pr Co and various departments including repairs, gas, labor, lumber, and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
City of
Bessemer
Council Chamber
Donich
Hagen
Probelski
Johnson
Ciakowski
Wydeth
Sandin
Anderson
John A. Johnson
Velin
Pasteri
Mandaman
Lake Superior
Irwin J. Neault
Snxe
J. DeLand
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Joseph J. Lampart
Heath
D. Massie
Hay
Moroni & Moncher
Ee Contratto
Michela
Martin
John J. Frick
Standard Oil Company
Plumbing & Heating Company
Zigmund Godlewski
John Contratto
Edward Ostby
William Gladcheck
Martin Strelcheck
Casper Corlewski
Peter Ferrari
Joseph Halama
August Kriek
Eee Me
George Blachnick
Surt Appina
George Burkle
Frank Rostello
Nick Springhetti
Swan P. Erickson
Albert Slivinsky
Water Works Fund
Cities Service Oil Co
General Repair & Electric OO Ee
Paine & Nixon Company
Keok
Young Hdw
Clobe Battery Station
Fred Otto
R. Johnsop
Hansen Lbr
Domenic West
Bernard Becker
Jacob Halama
Joseph L. Gotta
Sardin
Alderman Johnson
Alderman Hagen
Elks Lodge
Alderman Probelski
Joseph Regis
Alex Hautala
Walter Buranen
Joseph Wozniak
Albert Enrics
William Kuisma
Ordimance
Mrs Joy Speaks Out On City Finances At Bessemer Meeting
The July 9 1925 Bessemer council session details payments to local suppliers and services for public works and fire fund operations. Names include Gen. Repair & Electric Shop PRessemer Taxi Co James Taylor and J J Frick with items such as batteries hose connections and building rents. The board approves reports and meter purchases with emphasis on Trident Meter as superior.
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Pressemer Taxi Company
John J. Frick
Lake Superior Dist
James
James Taylor
Henry F. Hoffman
Police Fire Fund
A. Abelman
Hagen & Solberg
Cogebic Electrical Service Co
R. Johnson
Herald Publishing Co
W. Ellwood Tew
SRR
Herald Pub. Co
J. Duda
Pond
Ennie McMinn
Iohn J. Frick
Dist. Pr. Co
Innish Temperance Hall Society
Julius Grabowski
Hagen
Wydeth
Board of Public Works
City council approves Hawking and Peddling license rule
The council moves to license Hawking and Peddling within Bessemer City and to provide penalties for violations. Aldermen Hagen and Sandin support adoption. The clerk is told to notify Lake Superior District Power Company to bill separately for lighting along railroad crossings. Requisitions must bear committee chair endorsements. Meeting adjourned after Hagen motion.
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Bessemer
Hagen
Sandin
Alderman Probelski
Lake Superior
Golden Jubilee Of Iron Ore Discovery In Minnesota
A Golden Jubilee week is planned at Duluth with the 1925 Exposition of Progress to honor the 1875 iron ore discoveries in St. Louis County. During July 1875 Professor Albert Chester RH Lee found the first Vermillion range ore, and George R. Stuntz and G O Stone issued ore specimens from the Mesabi range.
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St. Louis County
Minnesota
Duluth
Ionia County News Story About Bathtub Heater Office Prank
The Ionia County News reports on a small office prank involving a bathtub with a heater used by Fred Keister and his staff. The piece mentions a cat owned by Roy Brisbin from the Rockford Register that jumps on visitors after 6 p.m. and scratches them, adding a quirky local twist to the tale.
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Fred Keister
Ionia County News
Roy Brisbin
Rockford Register
Left-hand Camp Boarder Compliments Mrs Simpkins
A camp boarder praises Mrs Simpkins noting her son rimes the bell at every meal. The exchange shows a light domestic moment as he commends the boy's punctuality and discipline.
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Boarder
Mrs. Simpkins
Mining Institute to Hold Its Twenty Fourth Meeting
A secretary issued a circular to Lake Superior Mining Institute members announcing the twenty fourth annual meeting to be held August 13 and 14 on the Marquette range and in Sault Ste Marie. Headquarters will be at the Nelson House in Ishpeming. The Marquette range day will cover mines and power plants with tours to the Soo and Canadian Soo. Meals will be at the Lake Shore Engine Works and Wawonowin Golf Club. A special sleep er train will carry a party from Marquette and return via American Sea after midnight ensuring connections to west and south trains.
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A. J. Yungbluth
Lake
Nelson House
Ishpeming
Marquette Range
Marquette
Lake Shore
Wawonowin Golf Club
Soo
Soa
American Sea
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RIT Asuit Ewee
Light Fund
Contratto & Michela
C. Hansen
Doz
Boerg
Gec. N. W. R. R. Company
Lee We Lesser Young Hdw
George Strelczyk
Barthol Pucilowski
Joseph Rozek
Rose Czykowski
Chester Lukasavitz
Police Fund
Mrs. Joy
Chapin
Gogebic
Michigan
Board of County Road Commissioners
Old County Road
Colby Street
Andy Byrne
Torsten Eggen
Levi S. Rice
Wycheth
Fire Fund
Leatve
General Insurance
Surety Bonds Steamship Agency
Notaries Public
Adolph
J Gedda
Insurance Agency
West Mary St
Bessemerid
Motor Gar Service Garage
Johnson & Kevari
Olson
Lake Superior Institute
the Herald
Irvin Norwood
Bessemer Pharmacy
Wm. D. Triplett
Suffolk
Aurora Streets
Ironwood, Mich
Peck St
John Nyman
John Isco
South Post Ave
Detroit, Mich
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