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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1902

Page

5

Local notes from Bessemer and vicinity on Tuesday visits

Dr F R Loope of Ironwood and Postmaster C E Houwk visited the city Tuesday. Railroad Jack comes to the opera house Tuesday evening June 10. Miss Mabel Jacobson joins Davis and Fehr. Various residents relocate or travel, with facilities expanding as haying season nears. Fire department seeks runners. Hurley tops Bessemer 10 to 9. Labor Day music planned by A O U W band. Sherbeck’s circus to perform June 12. Charles Stringer becomes express messenger on Wisconsin Centre route.

Charles Stringer Port Huron Mich Wisconsin Centre Mellen Pier Stevens Point

Railroad Jack plays at the opera house next Tuesday

R Guy Caufman presents his big comedy Railroad Jack in four acts as the next attraction at the opera house. The show is scheduled for Tuesday evening June 10 with reserved seats on sale at D MacFarlane's.

Opera House R. Guy Caufman D. MacFarlane

Ringling Brothers Show Promises Honest, Safe Patron Experience

Ringling Brothers asserts strict honorable business principles and full detektiv corps during the season to protect patrons from gamblers and sharpers, ensuring public safety and fair play at all shows.

Ringling Brothers

Laxative Biomo Quinine Tablets Cure a Cold

Advertisement claims Biomo Quinine Tablets stop a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer priced at 25 cents. It labels Gough as the dispenser and markets the product as a fast acting cold remedy for readers.

El Capitan at the opera house by Ironwood Glee Club

Saturday evening program features El Capitan performed by the Ironwood Glee Club at the opera house. Also notes local events including dog license tax, flower orders for Class Day, and city council ordinance creating a fire warden position with W. C. Martens named to the post.

Opera House Ironwood Glee Club Common Council W. C. Martens

Presbyterian sermon at Presbyterian church Sunday morning 10 30

Rev C J McConnell will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at the Presbyterian church on Sunday at 10 30 in the morning. The town notes a new saloon opening in the Michigan House remodeled and neat inside. A dog bit two children on Sellar street and was paid for by its owner. The Wisconsin Central Railway announces a low price excursion to Ashland on June 8 with special train from Bessemer and return details. D S S A R y rail fares to Marquette June 9 to 11 with return by June 16 and additional one day excursions advertised.

C. J. McConnell Presbyterian Church Otto Olson Sellar Street Charles Rand Andrew Wicklund Mr. Olson Ashland Wisconsin Central Railway Company Bessemer Michigan Marquette

Captain Sincek and John Hawk Sail to England for Coronation

Capt W. J. Sincek and John Hawk depart this evening for England to attend King Edward's coronation. The pair plan to stay several months, visiting notable sites in Sincek's native land before returning to Bessemer.

W. J. Sincek John Hawk England Edward Bessemer

Senior Class presents Tennyson drama The Princess

The Senior Class will stage a dramatization of The Princess with classmates in costume and aesthetic drills. Admission is 25 cents. Commencement takes place Friday night June 3 in the High School assembly room. exercises are free to the public.

Tennyson

Cured Cancer Case Prompts Electric Bitters Claim

Elizabeth West Virginia resident G W Roberts reports an old man deemed incurable by doctors recovered from cancer after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The claims extend to blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and poisons expelled by Bitters and Salve priced 50 cents and 25 cents at D MacFarlane's.

G. W. Roberts Elizabeth W. Va D. MacFarlane’s

High School Presents The Princess Synopsis Not Published

The Herald receives a detailed synopsis of Tennyson's The Princess prepared by a fifth grade scholar for the High School production at the opera house next Thursday evening June 12. Limited space prevents publication though the work earns high praise for penmanship and quality.

the Herald Tennyson Opera House

Kidney Cure Patient Praises Remedy in Salem Letter

Robert R Watts of Salem Missouri writes about five years of kidney disease and failed treatments. He says after using Foley's Kidney Cure for a short period he was completely cured and now feels sound and well.

Robert R.watts Salem Foley

The Ubiquitous Seat Tale From Fraser

Mr J Foster Fraser, fresh from a Siberia railway journey, narrates a humorous anecdote about a Persian Gulf plaque inspector who shares his name and birthplace. The tale unfolds as Fraser encounters a solitary Briton living in a corrugated hut, who proves the ubiquity of the seat through a witty misidentification.

J. Foster Fraser Siberia Persian Gulf Banderabbas Fraser Edinburgh Aberdeen London Chronicle

Alphabetically Perfect Job Bid In Edgeware Road

An old exchange boasts that a modern woman with many good qualities would require all alphabet letters to list them. It humorously invites widowers and single gentlemen to seek a female supervisor for household and table duties, addressing X Y Z, Edgeware Road.

Edgeware Road

Food industry output tops iron and steel for wage earners

A writer in Atlantic Monthly notes that twenty three combinations produce food articles with a total annual output of 282 million dollars, second only to iron and steel. The list includes National Biscuit, American Sugar Refining, and California Fruit Canners. There are 277 reporting plants, with capital valued at 247 million dollars for land, buildings, machinery, tools, and cash.

Atlantic Monthly National Biscuit Company American Sugar Refining Company California Fruit Canners’ Association

New Mineral Discoveries In Canadian North West

A natural soap and paiet mine are among the latest mineral findings in the Canadian North West. Several soda lakes near Ashcroft British Columbia hold a natural washing compound with borax and soda. Tests show it equals common washing powders. A BC syndicate plans to market it. About 275 tons have been extracted. Blocks are cut from the lake bed, nine inches thick, 15 by 18 inches, weighing fifty pounds each.

Canadian Northwest Ashcroft B. C British Columbia

What Be Believed In Yonkers Style Exchange

A brief Yonkers Statesman dialogue shows Mrs. Bacon accusing her husband of “throwing physic to the dogs” and Mrs. Egbert replying with “alarm clocks at the cats” in a playful exchange reflecting local humor and phrasing.

For Sale Grocery Store in Bessemer Range Town

For sale a grocery store with strong business in a prime Gogebic range town. Enquiries should be directed to the Bessemer Herald office.

Gogebic Range Bessemer Herald

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Bessemer and Vicinity F. R. Loope Ironwood City C. E. Houwk Mabel Jacobson Davis & Fehr’s Hiram Olson G. L. Loope Supt J. E. Butler L. Spiro Sax Sophie Street T. A. Kelley Watersmeet Walter Borgo Yale F. P. Snavely M. A. Jones Peter McCarron Watersmeet Township Richard Howe Duluth S. G. Campbell W. W. Boyce Chicago Massie & Morse Superior Mr. McConnell First Presbyterian Church That City Hurley Rocky Mountain Sherbeck Marshal Byrne Fire Department Silver Street The M. E. Church Phillip Bennetts Longyear Street Gogebic County Republican Committee Court House W. J. Carter Martin Matson Wakefield Justice Mellon Ringling Bros Pazdernik & Krsek Michigan House Charles O. Sheldon New York Joseph G. Schreiber Mr. Byrne New York World Colby Milton Delmont New York City Schreiber Teddyson Algor Teealiar Casadiac Mine J. M. Smith’s Sons Greuw Bay, Wis Skerbeck Wiill Grand Street Parade Bessemer Lumber Company Edwin Bayliss Jack, the Tailor Bessemer, Mich City Meat Market Bessemer, Michigan
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