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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
5
Local notes report S Bradley moving his family to Ashland while residents attend mission services at St Sebastian. Several visitors and young births are noted, with community events including a Flag Day observance and a charity drive for a 4th of July celebration.
Two eloquent Jesuit fathers will open a mission at St. Sebastia's on June 16 and continue the week with sermons on Christian duties. Services are daily at 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all, especially those wishing to learn Catholic teachings and practices.
The full corps of teachers for Bessemer township schools is set for the coming year with Puritan Mine Marie Meagher North Bessemer Mio Pailin Anvil Mine Maggie Downey Ramsay Mary Vuinestek principal Hannah Shea assistant The schools will close next Friday.
Two hundred men are sought for work on railroads or in the woods. Wages range from 26 to 35 dollars monthly or 1 75 to 2 dollars per day. Board costs 3 50 per week. Also station work piece work tie making and bark peeling. Address G A Bergland Lake Gogebie Ballantine P O Ontonogan county Mich For further information inquire of Mr Otto Olson Bessemer Mich.
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York recalls a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis in her child cured after trying Dr King’s New Discovery. Their daughter with advanced consumption was also saved and now is well. Desperate throat and lung diseases yield to this medicine. Trial bottles free. second bottles guaranteed by DJ MacFarlane.
Youth's Companion notes that American literature has remained comparatively clean in thought and word, highlighting humor and moral tone as distinct from other nations. It urges readers to value purity in national life and to support future writers in maintaining this standard.
A fragmentary 1901 probate notice from Bessemer Michigan outlines administration of Asel Johnston's estate and court hearing on July next. It includes an unrelated ad for Arnica Salve sold by D MacFarlen in Michigan and a garbled testimonial about a gasoline stove injury.
In Gogebic County Circuit Chancery, Magnus T. Berggren, a non resident defendant, is ordered to appear within four months from the date of the order. If appearing, he must answer the complainant’s DUT within the time set, or the bill may be taken as confessed. Publication in the Bessemer Herald is ordered for six weeks or personal service at least twenty days before appearance. Marcus W. Harn signs as Circuit Judge.
A fragmentary report outlines a new peat fuel process in Ireland aimed at converting bog peat into a more valuable energy source than petroleum. Details describe rapid peat collection, potential daily outputs, conversion to charcoal, and a steam driven system, with emphasis on avoiding petroleum byproducts and achieving intense heat.
An old wartime style claim promotes DeWit’s Witch Trazel Salve as a cure for piles, stating it saves expense and never fails while warning against counterfeits. The text mentions a dubious product name Ma rline and lacks verifiable details.
The article surveys various fire causes from insects igniting oil soaked cotton waste to electric sparks and steam water interactions. It recalls factory fires where oil, cotton fibers, and heated materials caught fire, including incidents involving water entering machines and lenses acting as focal points. The piece cites suggestions to replace dangerous lamp oil with safer lighting.
An advertisement claims Rocky Mountain Tea sharpens thinking and aids focus, urging readers to ask their druggist about the product. The language emphasizes mental clarity and appeal to educated readers, typical of period marketing.
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