Water Works Bonds Sold by City Council
The city of Bessemer sold $25,000 water works improvement bonds to First National Bank of Cleveland at par with accrued interest to delivery. City to cover lithography and attorney fees not exceeding $200,000. Delivery at First National Bank of Bessemer.Council authorized payment to James L. Clow & Sons for $10,000 for water pipes. Cemetery drainage referred to cemetery committee. Several street and alley projects referred to streets and walks committee. Fourteen cement walk applications submitted and ordered.
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Bessemer
First National Bank of Cleveland
First National Bank of Bessemer
Fiat National Bank of Bessemer
James LB. Clow & Sons
Chicago
Adolf Johnson
Colby
Lead Street
Committee On
Teachers Examination Set For June In Gogebic County
Regular teachers examination will be held at the Court House in Bessemer on Thursday and Friday June 18 and 19. Morning session starts at 8:30 a m. Miss Laura Bawden County Commissioner of Schools.
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Gogebic County
Bessemer
City building and investments advertised in old New York notice
An odd historical advertisement from New York references the Park Row building and claims high returns on investments linked to savings banks. It mentions 10 cent silver postcards and a dubious secure deal, with vague names such as W. M. Crook of Marysville California and other garbled notes about investors and schemes.
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New York
Shaw, Park Row Bldg
Governor Warner and Kelly welcomed in Bessemer visit
Governor Warner and Lieutenant Governor Kelly visited Bessemer on Monday, greeted by Mayor Sutherland and city officials. The party toured the city, spoke at the high school auditorium praising public schools, touted the new high school building, then attended a Puritan hotel banquet and a public reception.
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Warner
Kelly
Ironwood
Sutherland
Capt
Knight
Barber
Mc Randle
Rowe
Jones
W. F. Truettner
Rice
E.R. Bayliss
Baird
Alex Strom
Holland
A. D. Johnston
Bessemer
Puritan Hotel
Governors Visit and Public Reception in Bessemer
A large crowd welcomed Governor Warner and Lieutenant Governor Kelly in Bessemer with a 2 pm reception at the hotel, then a packed hall heard the officials discuss the primary election law and other 1st legislature measures. The event previously honored local citizens and featured brief speeches praising public service.
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Bessemer
Holland
Warner
Kessemer
Kelly
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First National Bank
Essemer
Michigan
William I. Prince
Geo. L. Loope
Walter F. ‘Truettner
Cashier
H. Olin Youn
L. Loope
Albert D. Ptumnston
Louis H. Truettner
Williams, Prince
Savings Department
Bessemer Lumber Company
Tel
Edwin Bayliss
Heath & Milligan
Water Works
Cleveland Bank
Laura Bawden
Factory
Peoria
Lil
M. Crook
Marysville
Cal
Mons
Levening
Ingacves
Mt Whit Ingrant
General Welcome
S. W. Goodall
Gogebic County Bar Association
Strate
Midway
Gogebic
Silas W. Goodall
Samuel S. Cooper
Houghton
Gogebie County
Administration of Justice
Wisconsin
E. G. Peterson
Bessemer, Mich
L. H. Truettner
Bessemer Cement Works
Peter Bob
Northwestern Hotel
John J. Frick
WM. Waters & CO
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