Two Announce Candidacy for School Board
vy. C. EB. Stevens and James Nema check announce reelection bids for the board of education in the upcoming school election on Monday July 13. Both report no opposition yet and the election commission and inspectors were named at a recent board meeting. Polling place is Washington school from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Election notices issued by secretary Mrs. Jane Massie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vy. C. EB. Stevens
James Nemacheck
Board of Education
Stevens
Nimacheck
Whietall
Pearce Graham
Iver Hagen
J. W. Fetting
June Massie
Carl Selberg
Washington School
Jane Massie
School board awards bids for Tilden school move project
Angelo Cavosie awarded the basement construction bid of 4069.00 for the Tilden school relocation. Pearce Graham wins plumbing and heating with 32060.00. Terg Electric Co. takes the electrical contract at 6470.00. J. Anderson of Ironwood is the project architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo Cavosie
Tilden
Pearce Graham
Terg Electric Co
J. Anderson
Ironwood
F. J. Humble Dies in Gogebic Rail Mishap
F J Humble a long time Gogebic range rail switchman died when a Sea Line engine left the tracks near the viaduct and crushed him under the tender Coroner J B Chappell plans a Monday inquest Robert C Shea survived with leg injuries Humble born in England came to the U S as a boy and began work in Bessemer in 1898 He leaves a widow four daughters a son and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Humble
Bessemer
Gogebic Range
Sea Line
Humble
Robert C. Shea
Flumble
Shea
J.B. Chappell
F. John Humble
England
Henry Schroeder
Slankington
S. D
W. BE. Nyberg
Joseph Slivinsky
Catherine
Ironwood
John Humble
James Kevern
Thomas
Albert Humble
Crosby
Minn
George Humble
Stearns
Justice Humble
Newcastle
Ind
City Clerk Gotta Orders Inventory of City Hall Records
City Clerk Joseph Gotta has spent two weeks inventorying records and equipment at city hall to prepare a new efficient record system. Citizens will soon access records more easily as the transition proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gotta
Goto
Hurley Band to Play at Berdes Fair in Coaphath Michigan
Local notice announces the Coaphath Michigan event with a band from Hurley set to perform at Berdes Fair in July. Details mention transportation and schedule elements, with references to daily activities and Per day estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley
Mich
Dane
Berdes
Carpeteen Amd
Rotary club aims to aid community on Isocthor Rotarinie night
Rey Pearson discusses Rotary's service to the community during Rotary night hosted by Kies Axel Puataun of Ironwood. The event highlights local needs and the club's plans to support area organizations and residents.
Insurance Tiffs Hold Up City Council Decisions
The Lessemer city council wrangled over awarding insurance on city property and the fire hall contents. A $440 Ford truck policy was approved after earlier refusals, with a unanimous final vote to cover Mr. Duda.
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Lessemer
Pastori
Anderson
Frank PD. Masnazhetti
Frank J. Duda
New City
Divine Council
Velin
Hagen
Ida
Range Insurance Agency
Masnaghetth
Vuda
Donich
Duda
Johnson
Probelski
Upper Peninsula Legion Posts Meet at Negaunee
Delegates from Bessemer Gogebic county gather for the Upper Peninsula Association of Legion Posts convention in Negaunee June 26 and 27 featuring speakers Senator James Couzens and others plus a boxing card street dancing a grand parade and a Wortham show with a 40 and 50 society banquet and initiation planned for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Gogebic County
Upper Peninsula Association of Lngion
Negaunes
Jone
James Couzens
Petruit
John G. Emery
Grand Ktupius
John Roehl
Saginaw
W. &. James
Negaunee Post
Wortham
Wis
Legion Bend
Upper Peninsula
G. M. Cox
Association
American Legion Club
Negaunee
American Legion
Legion Club
Upper Peninsula Association of Legion Posts
Fragmented Europe Population Note and Error
Fragmentary OCR text cites Europe population figures and growth but is garbled. It mentions a scale from 0 to a millennium and a monetary symbol, lacking coherent facts or identifiable entities.
Relatives Sought for William Strand Killed Near Watersmeet
W J Johns undertaker seeks Strand family after William Strand of Watersmeet dies in a car accident near Watersmeet as a passenger train arrives. He grabbed the driver’s hat causing a crash. Strand died on the Iron River bound train after showing draft card, Soo railway work card, and $100. He was employed by Stein Lumber Co near Watersmeet and previously by Bentfas Lumber Co. The body will be held thirty days as Finnish Swedish Benevolent Society assists in tracing relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Johns
William Strand
Watersmeet
Strand
Louie Heyman
N. W
Iron River
Elmwood
Heyman
Stein Lumber Co
Bentfas Lumber Co
Johns
Finnish and Swedish Benevolent Society
Strurd
Rotary Show Skips Bayheld as Bayfield Lease Looms
A fragmented item notes a Rotary show shifting from Bayheld to Bayfield with a lease in play. Mentions targeted audiences and local theatre events, but details are unclear. The piece hints at scheduling concerns and community interest in Rotary activities.
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AUS
Tenibutiee
Rotary
Bessemer
Bayfield
Wweoh
Eluy
Pat Harrington Dies at Ashland Pioneer Explorer of Gogebic
Patrick Harrington 1841 194? Ireland born explorer of the Gogebic iron range died last Friday at his daughter Mrs Fred Cole’s home in Ashland after years in Bessemer. He mined first near Wakefield then Colby mine with Nat Moore and lived in Bessemer, caretaking Barber school. Survived by three daughters Mrs J E Splon Marquette Mrs W N McRandle Duluth Mrs Cole Ashland and Dr R J Harrington Muskegon. funeral at St Agnes Ashland with burial in Ashland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Harrington
Gogebic Range
Bessemer
Fred Cole
Ashland
Ste bDad
Imnedetiss
Innre-Ne- Ashland
Harrington
Figebic Range
Nat Moore
Old Colby Mining Company
Barber School
Ireland
Negaunee
Gatonngon
Gogebie Range
J. EK. Splon
Marquette
W. Ns. McRandle
Duluth
Cole
R. J. Harrington
Rugs Destroyed After Collision in Iron River Ditch
A 1924 Oakland driven by Gust Olson of Ashland caught fire after a Sunday night collision with a Chevrolet near Iron River. The car was wrecked and hundreds of dollars worth of rugs in the vehicle burned, though the car was insured. Olson, a rug company salesman, was transporting the rugs at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Gust Olson
Ashland
Iron River
Olson
Dentists Meet at Upper Peninsula Convention
U P delitists hold annual convention in drone venue with expected attendance around lud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Unreadable OCR Summary of Historic Text Item
Fragmentary text appears to reference a location and measurements but lacks coherent names, dates, or events. The readable portions suggest a description of a place or action without clear subjects or outcomes. No distinct entities or concrete facts emerge for a fuller summary.
Fragmentary note on York production and Abita
Readable portion mentions York production and Abita with latitude 66 degrees and unclear context. Requires further text to clarify entities, dates, and actions.
Fragments on a World Land and Weed Proportions
A fragmented OCR note discusses a supposed world land value and weed population figures with unclear percentages and wording. It mentions percentages and disparate terms that lack coherent context or clear entities.
Fire sweeps county infirmary amid disturbance report
A blaze struck the county infirmary today causing extensive damage and forcing evacuations. Investigators cordoned off the site as crews battled the fire through the afternoon with no immediate word on casualties or injuries.
Defective Chimney Sparks Fire at Infirmary, 3 Floors Damaged
A defective chimney caused a fire at an infirmary two miles west of Bessemer injuring inmates and damaging the third floor as wind aided flames. Firemen fought back the blaze from 12:20 to 12:08, with water and smoke ruining the first two floors. officials estimate loss at 3960 while fire department praised for efficiency.
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Threebie County Infirmary
Koopanmdo Water Ama
Phot Ss.een
Choline
Hoebthoo
Urey
Fleer
Willian Mareus
Martens
Departmert
Bessemer
Roweser
Anvil School Sees Year of Honors and Championship
Anvil School earned numerous honors as its seat closed for the year. Principal Isabel Larson led in county honors with top average in a state exam. The Anvil baseball team won the county championship by defeating all township schools and received the banner at yesterday’s ceremony. Local attendance reached nearly 400 at the annual school exhibition held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsil
Isabel Larson
Yesterdias
Puritan School Purchases Land for New Playground
Nesta Erickson, secretary of the township board of education, announced the purchase of six lots near Puritan school to expand playground facilities. Three lots were bought from Mrs. Sophia Saari and others, with parcels from Fred Michaud and Trezise and Harris. The land will be graded, fenced, and accessible only through gates to improve safety along the old county road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesta Erickson
Township Board of Education
Sophia Saari
Fred Michaud
Trezise
Harris
Trenwood
Puritan School
Puritan
Bessemer
Upper Peninsula
W Otwell
Whho
Otel
Harding School
South Isemer
Sear Tary Evicksen
Will Vote In Two Township Precincts
Bessemer township residents will vote at two precincts for the annual school election on July 1 due to a state law change effective immediately. Precincts are Rutgsay and Pucttan town halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Township
Nesto Bishoun
Suretars
Rutgsay
Pucttan
July 4th Plans Flounder As City Struggles To Rally Funds
A newly formed Bessemer celebration committee fails to organize a Fourth of July program as donors and volunteers stay silent. Chair D J Kulaszewica has not formed subcommittees or drafted events, delaying plans and prompting some to doubt any local observance will occur this year.
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Bessemer
Ystocimye
Unis
Uis
Romenmerabo
Andrew Oo Melansem
Chocirmen
Mactive
Susyso
Melanson
Wen Ab Mares Hive Incemer
Fadleft
Aes
D. J. Kulaszewica
Bues
Durley
Frome
Joy Tang
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John T. Scopes
Dayton, Tenn
Bother Council
Alderton Probelski
John A. Johnson
Alderton Welin
Cjakowski
Woiltie
Alderman Sandin
Board of Public Works
Miyor Dortch
Hagen, Wydeth
John Bon
Ceed
Beasb
Wesley
Legion
U.P
Air Railroad
Paul Henderson
Chicago
New York
Europe
Hue
Rotrour
Bayheld
Pat Harrington
August Skarvi
Eftsama Iis Genebic Real Jackets
Cadillac
Berk
Anvil School
Supt
Otwell
Michig
Lapes
Bord
Mc‘.Da
Monde
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