Bessemer City Hall Cost and Controversy Highlight Local Debate
Raymond Garvey cites Bessemer gains from a new city hall and federal aid, while Ironwood critics argue benefits are not free. The piece notes material and labor funded by CWA and FERA, the city’s $33,000 cost estimate, and ongoing issues with the sewage disposal plant, county garage, and future maintenance. It warns against moving city sections and cites a Hibbing, Minnesota, example of business loss from relocation.
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Bessemer
Raymond Garvey
Ironwood
Tromwood
Essemer
CWA Ad Fera
Evermant
Haddy
Tev
Tt Ds
Vutmmite di Travan
Messemier Tins
Porcupine
Oxtawa Novem Forest
Government Forestry Department
Wahkettehl News
Wakeheld
Meere
Forestry Department
Desserver
PWOY
U.S. Forestry Department
Bessemers
Ironwood Moves to Save Mining Site in Gogebic Range
Ironwood considers moving several city buildings with government aid to secure the mining district. With Oliver properties closed, only Newport and Vownsite mines remain. Public opinion splits on potential property value and trade impacts, with plans reportedly placing structures near Luther Wright School and cave footwall to support ore pillars.
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Gogebic Range
Ironwood
Oliver Properties
Newport
Fronwood
Ironwood ‘Times
Jaekks
Luther I. Wright
Congressman Hook Urges House Probe in Upper Peninsula Inquiry
House inquiry is pressed by Representative Hook from the 12th District seeking federal investigators to assess potential political influence on relief personnel in the Upper Peninsula. The move targets the McEwen report and Hopkins administration explanations, signaling expected changes in relief staff under the work relief act with Dr Haber's Michigan leadership.
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Hook
Upper Peninsula
House
Took Fry
Hopkins
Me. Hopkins
Haber
Congress
Elpexine
Haher
Michigan
Ilaber
Ehawek
Tii
Fragmented OCR Snippet With Odds and Ends
An unreadable OCR fragment lists names, places, and scattered phrases. It mentions individuals and potential events without coherent context or clear narrative. The garbled text includes references to people, locations, and quantities, but no distinct reportable incident or outcome.
Freshening Breezes by Fred D Keister
A satirical column recalls small town talk and rural characters. It critiques patriotic rhetoric and notes contrasts between rugged individualism and urban booster themes, weaving in references to Washington and Lincoln amid social mores and political commentary.
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Fred D. Keister
Hick Town
Nomareh
Washington
NRA
Blue Eagle
Lincoln
Peelection Annual Series Heads to Monday
A note from Bessemer township mentions the annual Peelection series kicking off next Monday with all Cavitemens expected to participate.
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Bessemer Township
Ruth to stay in baseball. Ral credits plas ads
The San Francisco Chronicle reports Babe Ruth will continue in baseball while Sally Ral credits her success to plastic advertising. The item confirms Ruth’s ongoing baseball career and Ral’s promotion of plas advertising as a factor in her achievements.
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Babe Ruth
Sally Ral
San Francisco Chronicle
Flag Davy Observes June 14 Flag Day Ceremony
Local observance marks Flag Day with patriotic display and community turnout. Residents recognize national symbols and affirm civic pride as ceremonies honor the flag and its history.
Commencement exercises and local notices at Bessemer
The article covers the 41st annual commencement at Pesserie High, speakers and honorees, and updates on graduates and faculty. It also reports a kitchen fire incident, property sales in Ironwood and Ramsay, a new plumbing firm, school remodeling bids, and probate notices for a Gogebic County estate with a sale petition date set.
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Pesserie High St Heal Bint
Washinston
Sands
Hugh Iiner Brown
Evanston, WI
Lila Crook
Salu- Fatsman
Darley Crenna
Vale- Qi Torrian
John Sess
Wein
Pach
Fuller
Michigan House
August Kondziela
Charles Kopicka
Duda
Gust Backlund
Ramsay
Sweden
Garnett Mitchell
Calumet
Castile Mining Co
Ramsay Nr
D. F. Shea
Anvil
Ironwood
John Mazzari
Claremont
N. H
Palms
Xesto Erickson
Auhe Farmers’ Milling Co
Bessemer
Cincinatti
Besmer Department
Lords
Woroen Carrie
C. & Now
Bessemer Department
Joseph Gray
Goldfield
Hee
Arthur Aas
Ishpeming
Hitde Swanson
Aas
Cleveland-Cliffs
Fire destroys three Wakefeld saloons and hotel
A fire of unknown origin swept the rear of the Hotel de Miner in Wakefeld Taursday evening at 10 welock destroying the hotel and two saloons. Damages run between 8000 and 10000 dollars and a 10 year old boy in the hotel suffered burns.
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Hotel de Miner
Wakefeld
Tim Kelly estate license to sell real property
In Michigan Probate Court dated May 16 1935 Judge M E Nolan presiding. Patrick Kelly petitions for license to sell Timothy A Kelly also known as Ted Kelly estate interest in described real estate. The order sets June 12 1935 at ten o'clock for the hearing.
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Bessemer
M. E. Nolan
Timothy A. Kelly
Ted Kelly
Patrick Kelly
Hearing set in estate of Joseph Halama Deceased
In the matter of the estate of Joseph Halama deceased Frances Halama petitions for administration to Frank J Duda or other suitable person The 12th day of May at forenoon at the probate office is appointed for hearing with notice by publication for three weeks prior The Hon M Nolan Judge of Probate 6 17 6 7
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Bessemer Herald
Sauna Rieikho
Gaither
Bessemer
Said
M. E. Nolan
Joseph Halama
Frances Halama
Frank J. Duda
Nolan
Loneliest Spot on Earth: a town free of envy and rules
A feature describes a remote community where residents cannot leave, money and taxes do not exist, and everyday institutions like liquor, jails, shops, police, and radios are absent. It is governed entirely by the Golden Rule guiding daily life and cooperation.
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American Weekly Times
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