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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1905

Page

18

Special Gogebic County Board Meeting May 16 1905

Special meeting of Gogebic County Board of Supervisors held at Bessemer Court House on May 16 1905 at 9 a m. Call for meeting read by clerk seeking organization and other business. Thompson elected temporary chairman and Thompson later named permanent chairman. Rules adopted and minutes read and approved. Temporary committee on claims and accounts submits report authorizing clerk to issue orders.

Board of Supervisors County of Gogebic Albert D. Johnston Gogebie County Michigan Fred Roberts G.S. Barber Robert A. Douglas J. H. McLean Emil Nyberg Todo Drackowski Bessemer A. D Koll Messrs Ellard Previews Board Drazkowski Thompson McLean T. A. Kelly IV. Ellard Wee. Rowe Committee On Claims and Accounts Honorable Board of Supervisors Davey John Carlos T. Williame Derey Sandy Maggerson Bacash Chlobowski Fink Wescott Wilson B. Woodward Literatves Tobia A.W. Modell Pat Meors Thos Desonia Mike Greewski Adam Selstieger Bla Geerson Am Wa Sischo Siseho Sherman Bennett Peter Johnson Dustlee Boos Uacgerson Veter Doluieon Hoty Hasgerson Rt Veter Haneon Walmart Miling Bros. & Everard John A. Toutled Inquest Buve Generel Borsemer Water Works Cobidys Doubleday Bros. & Co Gogebic Electric Co. Co John Marshall Williams, Co Wakefield Amat Vumastek General Tas St Richmond & Backus Co John Frak Kulascavice & Shwor Frank BE. Nadolnev Suave Chas Silberg Peter Zageeki Ah “ Dobu Shea William Olsen E. D. Goodwin Mason Kurt John Neilli Axel Maki John Levanna

Ironwood township road and committee actions summary

A county board meeting records resolutions on adopting the temporary claims and accounts report, authorizing clerks to issue orders, and forming a three member committee to consult Ironwood township about Lake Road improvements during the current year. New standing committees for Finance, Claims and Accounts, County Buildings, Printing, County Officers Accounts, County Mow, Purchasing, and Contagious Diseases are announced with appointed members. The board adjourns to Tuesday at nine o'clock a.m.

T. A. Kelly Ulf. Billard J. J. McLean W. C. Rowe Stade Nyberg Skwor Ironwood Lake Road McLean Ironwood Township Wessrs Harber Hanoasek Wclean Elland Loope Ormes Barber Kallan Ler Nassi Douglas Moore Rowe Kelly Rallaner Roberts Smasskowski Priming Hanousek Dawor Nasi Elland Melcan Doleglas Slade Jascowski Loope Moore J. R. Thompson A.D. Johnston

Very Low Rates to Toronto Ont via Northwestern Line

Excursion tickets will be sold on June 8 190 28 and 22 with favorable return limits on account of Triennial Convention International Sunday School Association. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.

North-Western International Sunday School Association Chicago & North-Western R'y North-Western Line Chicago & Forth-Western

Cured by King’s New Discovery Says Cearfoss Man

A Cearfoss Maryland man recalls suffering from consumption and friends’ worry, then credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a quick, complete cure. The ad promotes relief for coughs colds sore throats bronchitis and prevents pneumonia, with a trial bottle offered free and price six cents.

Wm. Meyers Cearfoss Tafter Dr. King F. B. Jones’ Drug

No Secret About It in Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad

Testimonial ad extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as effective for cuts ulcers fevers sores and sore eyes. I L Gregory of Hope Texas says it cured a bad sore and calls it all OK for sore eyes. 25 cents at F B Jones' drug store.

O. K I. L. Gregory Hope Texas F. B. Jones S. S. Ball Ravenswood W. Va E.O. Dewitt & CO Chicago

Gifts for Hope and Despair in Quiet Plea

A fragmented, archaic plea expresses longing for gifts to ease sorrow and hunger. The speaker seeks solace and solidarity, asking for help to bring relief and lift hearts, while acknowledging personal debt and a hope to impart comfort in return. The text references deeper despair and the moral impact of giving.

Kiser

Hotels Cater to Women in New York

New York hotels lead in chivalry by serving women after 6 pm, a shift from restaurants that refused meals to unescorted women. Hotels offer lux dressing rooms, maids in attendance, and amenities like powder, perfumes, smelling salts, and pins.

New York

Nothing Serious Enpeck Head Cut Not a Hit

Stringer reports Enpeck visited a doctor with a severe head cut caused by a haircut given for economy. Nibles reacts with surprise. The exchange implies no violence but a comic misunderstanding. The Argentine Republic plans to spend 40 million dollars on railways over five years, with most rolling stock imported from England Germany and Belgium.

Enpeck Stringer Nibles Argentine Republic England Germany Belgium

Saint Bernard Rescues Boy From City Manhole

In New Orleans near Valence and St. Charles a boy about two wandered to an open sewer manhole. A St Bernard hearing the child cried and plunged into the well, grabbing the boy’s clothing and holding him above water until bystanders and an old milkman pulled them to safety. The hero dog then trotted after the milkman as if it was a routine rescue.

St. Bernard Manhbie Ralph Johnson New Orleans Bay City Times Valence Street St. Charles Avenue

Dying Rich Carnegie Parried Question About Death

At a reception Andrew Carnegie faced a girl’s query on dying rich. He recalled a cobbler’s jab at a miser’s tomb inscribed with a verse about lending to the Lord, noting the Lord owed the man nothing in the end.

Andrew Carnegie Carnegie

Dutch Court Ball Dilemma Of Kuyper Daughters

The queen of Holland hosts the season's first court ball where the Misses Kuyper, daughters of the prime minister, refuse low necked gowns on religious grounds. A dispension request is denied and Dr. Kuyper appeals to the queen. A compromise leads the sisters to skip the ball yet join the queen for tea in high necked dresses later that afternoon.

Holland Kuyper Misses Kuyper

A Modern Solomon in a Butcher Shop Dispute

In a butcher shop a tall man and a short man clash over dog ownership. The German man replies with a grim joke about cutting the dog and turning it into sausage to share between the two.

Solomon Boost

Religious fervor in Wales shocks calm readers abroad

In a Milanese paper the Secolon notes the revivalist wave in Wales and remarks that even the self-possessed Anglo-Saxon can show signs of hyperaesthesia under an over wrought civilization, reflecting the era's medico-psychological view.

Wales Secolon of Milan Italy

Prices Knocked Down by Brick Incident Witnessed

Mischievous individuals threw a brick at a dry goods dealer on the west side. A window was damaged and sale tickets were knocked loose. The dealer displays a notice quoting the Chicago Tribune claiming prices have been lowered and warning others not to throw again.

Chicaso Tribune

Not Loyal to Her, Mrs Newbride Yes Im Determined to Leave

In a dialogue from the Philadelphia Public Ledger a woman asserts she will leave her husband after he doubts her word. Her mother questions the decision while the wife insists she is always right, even when she is wrong, illustrating marital strife.

Good Pay for Laborers on Canadian Railways

Canadian railroads offer wages from 1.40 to 1.75 per day for laborers on construction work but fail to recruit enough men to meet demand.

Light in darkest Africa from the Nyasaland mission

A historical summary notes dramatic growth in central Africa over 25 years, citing 170 schools in Livingstonia mission, 20,000 students, 300 native teachers, 3,000 catechumens, and 300 baptisms in a day. It credits Christian entry with ending slave raids and enabling British administration, while describing weekly two person evangelist teams who travel harsh routes to hold up to 44 village services weekly.

Central Africa Livingstonia Mission Christ Church of God Nyasaland

On the Irish Brogue and the Stage Irishman

The London Tattler criticizes stage Irishmen for adopting a patchwork brogue drawn from various Irish counties and exiles. After endless sampling, the result misleads audiences and fails to represent the authentic Irish brogue, since the stage persona aims at general appeal, not Irish authenticity.

Ireland London Tattler Meath Shure Olreland

Why Japanese Praise Emperor

The piece argues Japanese commanders crediting victories to the emperor’s illustrious virtue reflects both tradition and fact. It notes the emperor, considered son of heaven and 121st in direct line, has pursued beneficent aims since 1868, enabling Japan to progress among nations.

Japan

Popular England writer Silas K. Hocking among ministers

The piece notes Silas K. Hocking as the most popular English fiction writer and mentions he was once a Methodist minister. It also highlights Senator Spooner's conundrum about feet, joking that one cat has four feet while no cat has five, illustrating his playful wit.

England Silas K. Hocking United States Senator Spooner Mr. Spooner

Coincidence in Col Pope Life Noted in Retirement

Col Percival C Pope to retire next month as brigadier general born at Charlestown navy yard where his maternal grandfather was marine commandant he entered the marine corps at the start of the civil war and served on war vessels worldwide. he has been ordered back to Charlestown yard to await retirement.

Pope Percival C. Pope Charlestown Navy Yard Col. Pope Marine Corps

California University Bans Crusoe Card Game

The University of California formally forbids the playing of Crusoe by students, citing gambling concerns and the noise it creates disturbing professors. The action reflects campus discipline over student activities and behavior.

The University of California

Dairy maid arrested in Cologne for milk bath complexion cure

A Cologne dairy maid was arrested for daily bathing in milk before sale after reading that milk baths improve complexion. The incident highlights a misguided attempt to gain beauty benefits from dairy products.

Cologne

Wisconsin Central Railway description of trains and services

The notice advertises solid wide vestibuled trains on the Wisconsin Central Ry linking Chicago Milwaukee Manitowoc St Paul Minneapolis Ashland Superior and Duluth with Pullman sleepers free reclining chairs and modern coaches. Meals are served a la carte. Connections available at terminal points. Apply to agents or James C Pond Milwaukee Wis for tickets and sleeping car reservations.

Wisconsin Central Ry Chicago Miwaukee Manitowoc St.Paul Minneapolis Ashland Superior Duluth Jas. C. Pond Gen’l. Pass. Agt Milwaukee Wis

Sunday Excursion Rates to Ashland Announced

Commencing Sunday May 1st and continuing each Sunday until Sept 24th the C N W Railway will sell Sunday excursion tickets to Ashland and return at the rate of fare and one third for round trip.

Ashland Re- Turun

Guarantee on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tat

A group of signatories offers refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tat a 50 cent bottle if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle guaranteed to prove satisfactory or money refunded. The agreement promises full refunds if the product does not meet expectations.

Greene

Private car party to Lewis and Clark Exposition

To The Portland Fair if you wish to join a private car party or select Wisconsin people for trip to the Lewis and Clark Ex position Portland Ore write at once to the undersigned He can give you more for your money than you can get any other way J N Turner Spl Ex Agt W C Ry 100 Wisconsin St Milwaukee Wis

Wisconsin Portland Ore J. N. Turner Spl Wisconsin St Milwaukee, Wis

Excursion Tickets Offered for Milwaukee Meeting

North Western Line offers low rate excursion tickets to Milwaukee Wisconsin on June 15 16 17 and 18 with favorable return limits for the Biennial Meeting of Modern Woodmen. Apply to agents for details.

Milwaukee Wisconsin North-Western Chicago & North-Western R'y

Fraternal Order of Eagles Meeting Fare Sale Notice

Via the North Western Line fare sale set for June 12 13 and 14 reflects reduced rates with return allowed until June 16 inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ky for details and tickets.

North Western Order of Eagles Chicago & North Western K'y

Excursion Rates Announced For Decoration Day Travel

On Decoration Day May thirty sixth the D S S A R y will sell excursion tickets between all stations on their line and the Mineral Range Ry at very low rates. Children five years of age and under twelve half fare. For further particulars apply to local station agent.

R’y

Very Low Rates to Saengerfest at Wausau Wisconsin

Excursion tickets for the Northern Wisconsin Saengerfest at Wausau go on sale June 22 23 and 24 with favorable return limits. Apply to agents Chicago and North-Western Kentucky.

Wisconsin Wausau Wis

Business Openings in the Northwest towns offer rich opportunities

The Great Northern Railway promotes a booklet titled Business Openings describing opportunities for small capital investors and manufacturers in growing Northwest towns. It highlights abundant local needs and close access to raw materials, urging relocation to new country centers with widely available industrial potential.

Northwest Great Northern Railway

Northern rail timetable of passenger and freight trains

North bound and south bound schedules list daily and-except-Sunday trains. No. 25 Scoot Passenger 8 50 a m north, No. 19 daily except Sun to Saxon copper country, No. 15 2 07 p m Escanaba Passenger, No. 21 8 04 p m Scoot Passenger, No. 23 9 28 p m copper country Saxon, No. 55 Way Freight 10 05 a m. South bound Nos 32 7 03 p m Scoot Passenger 20 2 26 p m Escanaba Passenger, 24 6 28 p m Scoot Passenger, 26 9 12 p m Scoot Passenger, 28 11 27 p m Scoot Passenger, No. 54 Way Freight 2 55 p m daily except Sun.

Sun A. m Saxon Copper Country Escanaba Ax. Sun Duluth West Calumet Houghton Ishpeming Marquette C. M St. P C.& NW Montreal Lower Michigan N. Bessemer Negaunee Olson Bessemer North Messemer

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County Board Proceedings Loronto Ont Africa Green Bay North West Joan A. O'Ttara Essemer, Mich Ntral Railway Wisconels Temival by.Co Minneapolia Askland Ill.cummins Upper Peninsula Atlantic R’v . W Marquette, Mich A. A. McNiff Ironwood Pharmacy Torsten Eggen Geo. Rupp Siéioan DeWitt
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