Jansen Longtime Bessemer Resident Dies at 75
John J. Jansen an esteemed Bessemer resident died at his East Iron street home at 2 30 pm Sunday after a months long illness of gastroenteritis He had served as assistant postmaster express agent realtor mayor and member of the county board of supervisors and was justice of the peace at his death Born in Little Chute Wis August 24 1863 he came to Bessemer in 1889 and leaves a widow Mary Gray three children Jerome Bennetta and Margaret plus his mother four sisters and two brothers The funeral was held at St Sebastian church with C O F and A O U W participation and burial at the local cemetery with public buildings flying flags at half mast
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John J. Jansen
Bessemer
East Iron Street
Jansen
Northern Pacific
American Express
Fessemer
Little Chute
Wis
Lawrence University
Appleton
Margaret Jansen
Phlox
Blanche
Ellen Jansen
Messrs
Moses
Isador Jansen
Ired Goodwill
Anton Rheaume
Rhinelander
Ann Gray
Stevens Point
James Gray
Win. Gray
Thomas Gray
Rib Lake
E. W. Czeskleba
Amsherst
St. Sebastian Church
G:oo A. m
C. O
Controversial Ad Sparks Debate Over Temple Sanctity
An offensive advertisement from LD Macfarlane's drug line claims Dr King’s New Life Pills cleanse the system and improve digestion. Critics call the content vulgar and inappropriate for religious sites, urging restraint and better editorial standards.
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Dr. King
LD. Macfarlane
Princess Ida staged by High School graduates in opera house
A large audience attended Thursday evening to witness the six scene medley Princess Ida from High School students. Cora Carlson as Princess Ida, Jessie McLaughlin Catherine Byrne and Florence Davey excelled in their roles. Agnes Redner violin solo impressed, Paul Gerhardt as The Prince and Edward Bensco as Cyril provided humor. Hazel Campbell as Portress plus other cast members delivered creditable performances. The program featured hoop and mirth drills directed by Miss Fritz and musical guidance from Miss Wandless and Miss Flossie Gray.
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Opera
Tennyson
Cora Carlson
Ida
Jessie Mclaughlin
Catherine Byrne
Florence Davey
Agnes Redner
Violet
Prince
Paul Gerhardt
Edward Bensco
Cyril
Edward Mueller
George Humble
John Bensco
Portress
Hazel Campbell
Miss Fritz
Miss Wandless
Flossie Gray
Farewell to Rev C J McConnell Leaving Bessemer Church
Rev C J McConnell, four years pastor of the Presbyterian church in Bessemer, accepts a call to First Presbyterian in Superior Wisconsin. He will preach his farewell here in one week. He led Sunday School efforts and church societies and his departure is seen as a move to broader pastorates with regret from local congregants.
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C. J. McConnell
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church of
Superior
Wis
McConnell
Hurley
Bessemer
Charen
Minerva Chapter 122 Mourns J K Niven Death
At the June 7 1902 regular meeting in Bessemer Michigan Minerva Chapter 122 unanimously adopted resolutions on the death of companion J K Niven. They commend his exemplary life as a man and Mason, extend sympathy to his wife and family, and authorize publication of the resolutions.
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Minerva
Bessemer
Mich
J. K. Niven
Happy Time in Old Town Scald Head Cure Ad
"We felt very happy" writes R. N. Bevill of Old Town Virginia when Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly cured their daughter of a bad scald head. Useful for cuts burns bruises boils ulcers eruptions. Infallible for pains. Only at D MacFaar lane's drug store.
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R. N. Bevill
Old Town
Bucklen
D. MacFaarlane
Start Your Own Office With No Money Required
Bright energetic men are invited to join an old Line Life Insurance Company representing in unfilled territories. Contracts are easy, aimed at business people, with support from W Pickell and Bro. in Detroit. Time is emphasized as valuable and opportunity is offered for self employment.
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Adress
Adress, Co
W. Pickell and Bro., Chamber of Commerce
Detroit
Mich
New York Brewery Tests Oil in Beer Production
A New York brewery reports successful experiments using oil in beer manufacture. The plant has shifted to oil as a primary component and results are described as generally satisfactory.
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New York
Relief Measures Mentioned for Coughs and Breathing
A brief note suggests Foley's Money and Ver as quiet reliefs for coughs and bronchial troubles, claiming cures for bronchial troabies and samner.
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Foley
Saved From An Awful Fate By Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Penn describes severe six month sickness from hay fever and asthma and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with a complete cure. The ad promotes the remedy as the safest cure for throat and lung diseases and offers guaranteed bottles at one dollar and free trial bottles at D Macfarlane’s.
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A. M. Shields
Chambersburg
D. Macfarlane’s
New England Cats Face Tax and Furrier Trade Debate
The Varis Journal notes Massachusetts plans to tax cats at 50 cents annually with nonpayment leading to furrier custody and a $4 forfeit for release. It reassures Paris women that Parisian cats are not at risk as the Yankee state expands cat trade policies.
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New England
Varis Journal
Massachusetts
The
Journal
Spring Fever and Liver Health Remedies
The piece promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers as safe laxative pills that stimulate the liver open the bowels and cleanse the system to prevent biliousness. It includes a user testimonial from R. M. Everly of Moundsville West Virginia and mentions Foley's Kidney Cure for summer kidney irregularities caused by heat or excess drinking.
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de Witt
R. M. Everly
Moundsville
W. Va
Foley
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