Bessemer Council Adopts Street Grade Plan and Sidewalk Bids
The June 17 1907 meeting of Bessemer’s common council approved a citywide grade plan for Sophia Street and several others, set sidewalk standards, and opened bids for cement walks. Aldermen Becker Johnson Opas Patritto Gladzak Blaha Webb voted yes on the ordinance and sidewalk resolutions. The council also fixed city officer compensation and poll tax collection at 25 percent of funds collected, with adjournment following routine approvals.
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S. Arkowitz
Emma Markstrom
Hibbing
Bessemer
Ald. Becker
Ald. Blaha
Ald. Johnson
Ald. Webb
Gogebic Electric Light Co
Michigan Telephone Co
Ald
yeas—Becker
Johnson
Opas
Patritto
Gladzak
Blaha
Webb
W. L. Guyer
Hair Auction Turn of the Turmoil on the Stampede Road
Lawton confronts a trooper in a tense pistol exchange as the Skinners close in. The crowd erupts with shouts from a fierce Virginian uprising. Lawton rouses his strength to resist as three assailants close in, amid chaos and threat of capture.
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Wellmere
Lawton
Probate Court Notice of Public Auction Estate of Conrad Carlson
In Michigan’s probate court for Gogebic County the estate of Conrad Carlson, deceased, announces a public auction on July 13, 1907 at 10 a.m. at the court house door in Bessemer to sell the estate’s interest in several described tracts of land in sections 5 and 34 of townships 47 and 48, ranges 46 and 45. The notice cites an order made March 25, 1907 and lists the real estate descriptions as W of NE, E of NE, NW, SE, and SE quarters in specified sections, though the text is garbled in places.
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Conrad Carlson
Bessemer
Ordinance Reestablishing Street Grades in Bessemer
Bessemer city passes an ordinance reestablishing grades on Sophia Moore Case Clayberg Beacher Silver Iron Lead Mary Longyear Sellar Colby streets with sidewalks to conform. It fixes grade measurements from a marked station and mandates cement sidewalks and street improvements to follow the new grade. The ordinance repeals conflicting provisions and takes effect immediately after publication. Approved June 11, 1907 by Mayor John Holland. clerk William L. Guyer.
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Common Council
City of
Bessemer
Council Chamber
Becker
Gladaak
Patritto
Blaha
Webb
Johnson
Opas
Absent
Chaney
Galemetti
O'Brien
Sophia Street
Beacher Street
Clayberg Street
Case Street
Moore Street
Silver Street
Iron Street
Lead Street
Mary Street
Longyear Street
Seller Street
Colby Street
Yeas
Johson
Ocpas
Patritts
Gladzak
Jane
A.D
East Mary Street
James Tobin
W. H. Chaney
J. R. Johnson
John Pazderniak
Stephen Wozniak
Patrick Hallan
Jos. Wozniak
August Kondziella
Hiram E. Olson
W. PF. Troettner
Frank Kulasevicz
Christ Lintelmann
L. IL. Truettner
Dominic Machela
Asel Kristianson
North
Public School of
E.R. Bayliss
Board of Education
Abe Ableman
Chas. Rund, Sr
Jacob Goldman
C. A. Johnson
Wm. Waters
W. L. Guyer
D. R. Jolson
Frank B. Jones
Josiua Thomas
John C. Ryan
Edwin R. Bayliss
Julius Simon
Andrew Adamzak
Boyd Vot
Henry Hoffman
Dizamy
Wellmere
Caesar
Sitgreaves
More Street
Tron Street
Sellar Street
City of Bessemer
Silver and Colby Streets
Silver and Street
Silver Colby Street
Clayberg
Silver and
Mary and
Beacher
Beecher and
Me Street
Beacher al Street
Sellartreet
Colby Stret
Moore
Wonderful Eczema Cure Story Reported
A Henriet ta family credits Electric Bitters with curing their five year eczema condition in a boy whose lungs were thought affected by two doctors. After trying several physicians with no relief, they read about and used Electric Bitters, noting complete cure after several bottles. Sold by F B Jones Drug Store for 50 cents.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
F. B. Jones
Life Insurance Company seeks energetic county agent
A large and successful Life Insurance Company desires an energetic representative for this county. A contract will be offered to the right person, yielding increasing income each year. Excellent opportunity for the right man. Address with references P. O. 1004 Marquette, Mich.
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P. O
Marquette
Mich
Arsenic Soda Mixture Recommends Cheaper Field Use
The Ohio experiment station advises a cheaper soluble mixture for spraying crops. Dissolve two pounds of commercial white arsenic and four pounds of carbonate of soda in two gallons of water, then mix one and a half pints per barrel of Bordeaux mixture for blight. Tomatoes fruit through the season until frost, with blossoms, green and ripe fruit present together, aided by liberal broadcast fertilizer.
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Ohio Experiment Station
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Bessemer Herald
Sherman & Hand
Bessemer Mid
Council Proceedings
Becker, Johnson
Nlaha
Naya
Yeas —Necker
Board of Special Assessors
Yeas —Becker
C. D. Fournier
Otto B. Olson
John R. Johnson
Mary Harrington
First National Bank
John Forslund
Alfred Johnson
Augusta Markstrum
Signa Markstrum
Anna Ramquist
Fanny Kords
Elizabeth Bersbach
W. W. Gray
Solomon Sax
Jacob Silverman
Mary Rundberg
State of Michigan
Gogeric
N. E
N.W
N. W. XI
S. E
H‘m
Chicago Record-Herald
Economizer
Chapman Engine Works
Marcellus, Mich
John Holland
William L. Guyer
United States Health Bulletin
Bessemer Brewing Co
Ssemer
Michigan
William S. Prince
Geo. L. Loope
Walter F. Truettner
Cashier
H. Clin Youxe
L. Loope
Albert D. Piomiston
Joguebic County
Louis H. Truettner
William Prince
Savings Department
Lucerne
Switzerland
Mayer
Afi
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