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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1903

Page

5

A Gambler's Daughter at the Hurley Opera House

Miss Olga Hansen visits Medford Wis and events include a June 16 performance of A Gambler's Daughter at the Hurley opera house. Local notices mention new home moves, births, travels, mining activity, and a July 9 Cosgrove Concert Orchestra benefit by the Bessemer Fire Department for the tournament fund.

Olga Hansen Medford Wis Opera House Bessemer Fire Department Cosgrove Cosgroves

Miner killed in Banner mine shaft fall at Marenisco

Frank Peterson aged 43 died after a bucket lifted while he climbed into it from the surface. His body was brought to Marenisco and identified as a local resident. Separately a man named Dominick Neggro of Wakefield was found dead on the railway track near Wakefield, likely struck by a train while preparing to leave for the old country.

Frank Peterson Banner Marenisco Peterson C. KE. Peterson Mareniseo Wakefield S:gou. m Dominick Neggro Neggio Old Country Joe LoMto Bia Iti Jean

Commencement Week Activities Highlight Local Schools

Eighth graders open with The Courtship of Miles Standish and The Cricket on the Hearth for Class Day. Class of 1993 to present at the opera house next Thursday. Closing exercises across schools on Friday with family visits. North Side Kindergarten enjoys Mother Goose displays and growing plants. Husley team finishes season with three wins in four. Fred Knight named captain for next year. Fourth grade rug exhibition at Hagen Solbergs Jones and Davis Fehrs stores. Mr Butler to deliver Commencement Address, but High School Auditorium capacity limits attendance for younger students.

Bessemer School Miles Standish Opera House Priday Kintergarten Miss Hale Miss Gray Hlusley Butler

Decoration Day Parade and Services in Bessemer Honor Civil War Veterans

Citizens and fraternal groups in Bessemer held a Decoration Day procession from Sophie and Sellar streets to the cemetery. The ceremony featured Mas ter of Ceremonies Dro Go 1. Loope, remarks from Major J. H. Henry of Chicago, and tributes to Union and Confederate veterans, underscoring postwar unity among former foes.

Given Om Bessemer Sophie and Sellar Streets Dro Go Loope Henry Georgia John B. Gordon Treaderson Qoctsor Steem Puritan Loopy South North Soath

WAKEFIELD Social Notes From Local Visit Days

Mrs E J Shaylor returned from Neenah Wisconsin this week. Mrs Bean and Mrs Chrewer of Ironwood were guests of Mrs J Hl Eddy last Friday. J W Kohout of Bessemer was a business visitor in town on Sues. Mrs M Meagher and Mrs P B Rutiman of Bessemer were Wakefield callers on Monday. The Messrs J W Bedell and Joha Toutloff were Bessemer visitors on Tuesday. Mrs Lybert of Antigo Wisconsin returned home Wednesday after a two week visit with friends in The Misses Bessie and Halle Killum and Mabel Hlagerty were guests of Bessemer friends on Saturday and Sunday. Mrs J Carey and son are visiting relatives at Ely Minnesota.

M. Meagher P. B. Rutiman Bessemer Wakefield J. W. Bedell Joha ‘Toutloff Lybert Antigo Wis Bessie Halle Killum Mabel Hlagerty

Pocket book lost near depot in city

A pocket book containing $78 was lost between H. F. Hoa wann's residence and the C N W depot. The finder will be liberally rewarded by returning it to Miss Clara Zellmar.

H. F. Hoa Wann Clara Zellmar

Death of Mrs Chas Downer Noted in Rhinelauder Obituary

The New Nomb reports the death of Mrs Chas Downer a former resident of the city. She died Sunday at her home in the dog teat district after long illness from stomach cancer aged fifty three English birth. The funeral was held at Veoe Methodist church conducted by Rev Waly eaih A hargcommafier. Mrs Downer known as the Big Ship owner and longtime resident of Bessemer also ran a restaurant before moving to Cabby location.

Nomb Rhinelauder Wis Theseity Chas Downer Cie Dog Tean Distret Tie Veoe Methodist Church Waly Eaih

Rout Furnished rooms at the Bessemer house

Furniture and rooms offered at the Bessemer house as a rentable lodging. En pure of Gio RY White appears connected with the property. The notice mentions four rooms available and outlines housing arrangements.

Bessemer House Gio RY White

Cosstel and well known issues headline note

A concise item notes Cosstel and well known issues as the central topic. The brief signals ongoing public concerns and invites further detail in later editions.

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Bessemer and Vicinity Albert Blaha Harry W Williams G.L. Loope Longyear Street Jno. Erickson Hurley Andrew Wicklund Herman Carlson Seilar Les Sek As Walter Webster Meilen Astland Florence Davis Chicago Mrs Alfred Davis J. W. Whiteside Gogebic Hospital Torsten Eggen Cloquet Minn Ed. Separd Norrie Ironwood Axel Larson The Eagles Joseph Gray Peoria Capt W. W. Gray W. J. Gray Erty Aura Rabey Calumet Bessemer Brewing Co Levaux Will Davey J. N. Gyrone Ishpeming This City T. J. Joslyn Iron Mountain Lake Superior Jansen & Lindemann One Price Cash Odd Fellows Building Hagen & Solberg Marshal Byrne Jucy Williams Grand Rapids, Mich Lusk McGovern Messrs G.I. Loope California D. Macfarlane Rocky Mountain G. J. Loope Moore Street PV. Dishnow Brotherton Fred M. Prescott Milwaukee Pick and Mather & Co Mikado L. HE. Traettner Markstrom Block Joseph Re Ramsay Dominick Vitto Martin Pinett Vitto W. W. ‘Turner West G. L. Loope Frank Reed Mary Vumastek Mamie Pecard Wakefield Village NIN K. O U. M. Band Bessemer Lodge KK. O.T. M. MM Bessemer Mire E. J. Shaylor Neenah, Wis Bean Chrewer J. Hl. Eddy J. W. Kohout Suesday Rom Davis Fehr Bessemier, Mich Chas. Towner Hin Lauder, Wis John Fran Sophie Sueet Beseiner, Macch Pindsey’s Corvibina Pew and Biy Cosstel Isssues Br. Hoag Hurley, Wis Chas. A. Hoag Minerva Ave
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