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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1903
Page
5
W. C. excursion to Ashland tomorrow. Wakefield visits by J. A. Vogtlin and Geo. Rupp. Mrs. W. B. Jeffs visiting in Rockland. Lectures, mining changes, roof work, and new homes noted. A dog ordinance sets muzzle rule from June 22. various moves and sales of local properties and mines also reported.
Industry reports show blast furnaces operating beyond prior highs while East St. Louis disruption dents plant output. Rails, plates, and coke ovens surge. anthracite coal may hit a new annual high. Meanwhile social pages tout crisp new cards and hostess-friendly card parties with local dealers showcasing designs.
Co I of Ironwood with the Norrie Band sampled camp life last Sunday noting disciplined troops and a few incorrigibles. The Low Evening News backs Judge Joseph H. Steere for Supreme Court, citing qualifications and broad support. A post office ruling states a husband has no right to his wife’s mail, and questions whether a wife may open her husband’s mail.
The ladies of the M. E. church host a strawberry festival in Ramquist building on Sophie street Tuesday evening June 23. All are cordially invited.
Hurley defeats Bessemer 17 to 14 in a hard fought game described as a slugging match by Hurley Miner. Both teams showed parity and fans hope for more meetings before the season ends.
A committee in Bessemer has raised about 600 dollars for the Independence Day celebration. A second meeting appointed committees to oversee sports and features, with plans for a full program and invitations to surrounding towns. The executive committee aims to provide ample sports and entertainment for all attendees.
Report of the condition of The First National Bank at Bessemer Michigan at close of business June 12 1903. Total assets list loans discounts bonds securities banking house furniture and fixtures and more. Deposits include demand deposits certificates of deposit and other liabilities with stated capital and profits. Signed by President William Prince and notary Wa Russet and directors George Looper Louis Treeter and Gro Abeel.
Advert reads that ladies and children unable to endure laxatives should try the Little Early Risers known as the Easy Pill. It claims to not purge the system and even a double dose will not gripe weaken or sicken. Endorsed by W H Howell Houston and Bob Moore Lafayette with I B Jones selling.
The Duluth Herald reports relatives of the late Dr. Stuart Bates aim to invalidate his marriage to Miss Marie Jacobson on grounds of intoxication at the time of the ceremony. They seek to bar Mrs Bates from a third of his estate worth about 180000. Witnesses in St Paul, including affidavits claiming intoxication, are involved with probate court actions to contest the dower claim and protect the estate for the widow and child.
Kodol claims to enable the digestive organs to process all wholesome food into nourishing blood for nerves tissues and muscles. It is advertised as curing indigestion and all stomach disorders and is sold by FP Jones.
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