Iron ore protection tale mocked by editorials
The Herald ridicules boilerplate claims of a congressman from Ishpeming who fought for 11 cents per ton protection on iron ore. It argues the Democratic senators secured the duty, while the congressman’s boasts exaggerate his role, labeling the defense of protection a hollow victory.
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Senate Finance Committee
Taft
Saul
Joe Cannon
Lazarus
Standard Oil
Aldrich
Senate
Ishpeming
Bluecher
Waterloo
Napoleon
Balinger
Dulcinea
Wakefield News Summary and Local Notices
Wakefield notes report a stray year and a half old heifer in need of finder contact E R Hillis Wakefield Michigan with a reward offered. Iron Wood visits by Mrs M C Tretheway and Miss Maud Roscorla, travel for Miss Gill, a successful Primary Building concert raising about $80, and local social updates including W L Lyons returning from Chicago and Mrs Peter Schneid r visiting from Ashland. The Wakefield Store Co reports Kalsemining contract award to Neil Walstrom for a new high school project with completion by May 15 and cleaning duties, plus Board of Education special meeting minutes and staff engagements for Mikado and other schools. Edw R Hillis, Clerk.
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M.C. Tretheway
Maud Roscorla
Ironwood
Miss Gill
Sheboygan
W. L. Lyons
Chicago
Peter Schneid R
Ashland
Wakefield School Board Plans Lansing Meeting and Staffing
Wakefield Michigan school board, March 6 1910, moves to send two members and two alternates to the State Educational Association meeting in Lansing April 21 22. The attendees to report back on American Air Cleaning Co Milwaukee plant. Ed Neidhold and Ed Hillis named, alternates C E Walton and Nestor Filpula. Other actions include tabled resignation of Ruby Wagner and hiring a kindergarten teacher. Regular meeting April 6 notes bills approved and minutes read.
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Wakefield
Mich
State Educational Association
Lansing
Board of Education
American Air Cleaning Co
Milwaukee
Ed Neidhold
Ed Hillis
C. E. Walton
E.R. Hillis
Nestor Filpula
Ruby Wagner
L. W. Brice
R. Hillis
Mieh
Desonia
Filpula
Neidhold
Hillis
Thos. Desonia
Tarbox & McDonald
Silve Burdette
Esterbrook Steel Pen Co
Aetna Iererenel Ces
Kerrs War Record in Spotlight Amid Miner Row
The Keweenaw Miner, allied with Kerr associates, challenges Young’s claim that Kerr was absent due to illness from Spanish American War service. Records show Kerr served as a Spanish American War veteran, with duty dates, pay, and a 1901 legislature term, suggesting Miner excuses may misstate facts.
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Keweenaw
Angus Kerr
Kerr
Mr. Young
Pears
Washington
Tax Commission
LVGT
House Journal
Anmlitary General
War Department
Co. D S4th
Michigan Volunteers Infantry
Calumet
Mielh
Ironwood
Mich
Camp Meade
Isos
McKerr
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Bessemer
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Boss Cannon
E. R. Hillis Wakefield
Boans of Education
Walton
Sonia
Bessie McDonald
Ida Howe
Bertha Richmond
Ester Josie
Laura Carpenter
Selma Anderson
Katheryn Carr
Myrtle Adlington
Genevieve Davis
Margaret McCraken
Mikado
Olive Wagner
Thomaston School
Mary Kushy
Commet
Edw. R. Hillis
Peter Becker
City of
S. Sophie Street
Gustav L. Ziebur
Common Council
William L. Guyer
School Board Proceedings
Michigan Volunteers
Cuba
United Stats
Mc Kerr
Kenwood
Victoria House
Otto B. Olson
Gogebic Electric Company
Gogebic Electric Co
M. E. Daly
Havana
the Sun Insurance Office
London
England
Andrew F. Olson
Michigan
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