Annual City Clerk Report and Bond Details
The council continued the annual city clerk report detailing expenditures, sidewalk and water works projects, and bond issues. It lists Water Works Bond issues of 2500.00 each from 1906 to 1920, Sewer Bonds totaling 615000.00 issued 1911 with 5 percent interest, and 1500.00 payments for several years. It notes sidewalk construction totals and directs actions to fund education and repair defective sidewalks.
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First National Bank of
Cleveland
Ohio
First Bank of
Oho
E. H. Rollins & Sons
Chicago
Board of Review
Pees Peeere
Puimpmen
Board of Water
Iyi
First Nat'l Bank
Edeerars
Pest Express
Odin
Roed
Soan
Eastman Nogsies
Ceeeeesenerense
Renee
First Mat's Bank
Sexton
Bessemer
Waiter Tales and City Meeting Adjournment in 1911
Supt by alderman LeBlond the meeting adjourn till Monday June 12th 1911. William L Gaver City Clerk. The waiter story recounts a hotel manager noting tips as small as one cent and a Palm Beach anecdote about a waiter named Winfield Scott who received $90 in pennies after a three month stay, illustrating peculiar tipping humor.
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LeBlond
William L. Gaver
Palm Beach
Winfield Scott
Scott
Jes
Woman With Small Feet Refuses to See Friend Over Rubbers
A woman who boasted of having small feet offered to lend rubbers to a friend but warned they were big enough for others. The friend, claiming large feet herself, said she could wear them, and soon the woman with small feet refused to meet the friend after she returned the rubbers.
Fewer Foggy London Winters Spark Sanitation Claim
Sir James Crichton Browne told the Sanitary Inspectors Association annual dinner that London fogs fell from 55 days to 11 in the winter months from twenty years ago to 1909 10. He credited the drop mainly to improved sanitation and urban hygiene.
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London
James Crichton- Browne
Sanitary Inspectors’ Association
Amelia Salve Promises Quick Wound Healing at Chus Hl
An advertisement touts Kuckllen's Amelia Salve as the prompt remedy for knife or gun wounds, burns, boils, sores, skin eruptions, eczema, chapped skin, corns, and nails. Sold for 25 cents at Chus Hl Warner.
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Kuckllen
Amelia
Hl. Warner
Many Dogs In France and Rabies Law Reachland
In France there are more dogs per thousand than most countries with 7h dogs per 1000 inhabitants. England has 38, Germany 31, Sweden 11. Rabies is rare in Seine with last case in 1995. Doctor Martel credits a law killing mad dogs and any dogs bitten by them, but stray dogs are still exterminated.
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France
England
Germany
Sweden
Department of the Seine
Martel
Steamship Fares to Detroit and Nearby Cities
Rate offers include $11.00 to Detroit Michigan and return, with similar prices to Toledo and Cleveland. South Shore and D. Co Steamers depart Saxon dune at 13 and 16, with Buffalo at $1.00 more. Limited time three weeks for reservations, for details contact A. B. Cortis, Act, 16-17.
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South Shore
Saxon Dune O
Cleveland
Buffalo
A. BE. Cortis
Important Announcement on Zemo and Zemo Soap Release
Chas H Warner druggist announces fresh supply of Zemo and Zemo Soap. Zemo is a clear external remedy. first application relieves itching and removes skin blemishes. Zemo Soap, an antiseptic medicated soap, relieves prickly heat rashes and other skin afflictions, especially for tender skin. Warner offers limited samples to demonstrate merit for any skin or scalp eruption.
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Chas. H. Warner
Warner
Notice of Bids for Fifth Ward School House
Sealed bids due June 4 1911 at 8 o clock p.m. for erection of a school house in the fifth ward Bessemer Michigan. Plans and specs available at the Secretary's office and the architect. Each bid must include a certified check of 2000 dollars. The board may reject any or all bids. Dated May 23 1911 at Bessemer Michigan G L Ziebur Secretary.
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Fifth Ward
Bessemer, Mich
Bessemer Mich
Bessemer
Mieh
G. L. Ziebur
County of Govebie
State of
Michigan
Ramsay, Mich
Wm. Piper
Black Ash Wanted for Timber and Hoop Materials
Craig Luce Mieb advertises buying black ash timber including hoop racked aims and hoop poles. Also seeking soft maple and ash. Win.
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Win
Craig, Luce, Mieb
Bessemer Township Board of Review Dated May 24th 1911
Public notice from Bessemer Township announcing the Board of Review meeting date May 24 1911. The document outlines the assessment review process and location, inviting property owners to attend and present evidence. Includes the official seal and reference to local government authority.
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Bessemer Township
Board of Review
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Council Proceedings
Xess
Sidewalk Fund
Eeaed
Joon On
Zan Oa
Wm L. Guyer
Davie
Bennetts
Board of Education of
Webb
Henry Wallenkamp
Truettner
Detroit
Mich
Swift & 60
Atent Lawyers
Seventh St
Washington, D. C
JH Urquhart, M. D
Ironwood, Mich
Black Ash
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