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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1909
Page
4
The piece argues that frequent rule changes and many officials have made football more complex. Players face restricted actions and spectators struggle to follow the game, risking a decline in interest and the sport losing favor to simpler alternatives.
Martin J. Sheridan of the Irish-American Athletic Club broke the world mark in discus with a 142 feet 5 inch throw at Dundalk athletic games. He surpassed his own previous record of 136 feet 15 inches, using the Olympic London discus.
The government plans to open about one million acres of fertile agricultural and grazing lands likely around October 1. The Rosebud extension of the Chicago North Western Ry provides the sole rail access with Dallas South Dakota as the rail terminus and border town. The U.S. land office may be located there. Pamphlets describe land and how to secure a quarter section homestead free on application to any agent Chicago North Western Railway. August 22 to 29.
Sporting Gossip reports Ashland and Bessemer playing a standout game Sunday with Duluth affiliates contributing to both sides. Schmirler pitched well for Bessemer, while Krick of Ashland allowed two hits and struck out five. The Yeomen prep for upcoming games as Tronwood split results this weekend.
Four weeks late for workouts and fall practice begins in September as coaches prepare for the season. The new rules aim for more open play, with the main runner on a advancing side gaining possession after a forward pass being the key change, though critics doubt a major shift in style.
Complaint in chancery filed in Circuit Court Gogebie County Michigan states Olaf W Johnson and Mina Johnson are defendants. Albert affidavit shows defendant departed last known residence and cannot be located. order requires appearance within five months. Publication in Bessemer Herald weekly for seven weeks or personal service twenty days before appearance. Samuel S Cooper Circuit Judge. William S Baird Solicitor for Complainant. Bessemer Michigan. Aug 28 to Oct 8.
The Horticul tural Department will feature tropical fruit bearing trees and foliage plants at the State Fair. Orages and lemons will grow on trees with mangoes sapodillas and pineapples. Exhibits promise from Ohio New York and Detroit Belle Isle plants and a wide display of green house plants and cut flowers. A canned fruits and jellies exhibit also noted with a testimonial praising Electric Bitters as a health aid.
The Wisconsin Central Ry offers greatly reduced round trip tickets to Toledo from August 27 to 31 or September 1 to 5 for the National G A R Encampment. For full information contact the local agent.
Through the Upper Peninsula Agricultural Association the northern half of Michigan will showcase in Detroit at the Michigan State fair opening September 3. The UP exhibit emphasizes variety over size with twelve wheat varieties, three barley, winter barley, two rye, two buckwheat, one spelt, four corn, six oats, six field peas and three beans, plus flax hemp millet and lentils among general crops.
It has found Bucklen's Arnica Salve the proper remedy for sore feet and for healing burns cuts and all abrasions writes W Stone of East Poland Maine It is also effective for piles Try it Sold under guarantee at Frank B Jones drug store 25c
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