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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1909
Page
5
Fay Moon visits Ironwood while saloons set 11 pm closing. J S Morrison of Ewen visits town. Birth announced for Roderick McDonald’s baby boy on June 19. Numerous residents and visitors listed with business and travel notes. City council meets. school election upcoming. several locals attend Marquette Normal school events.
County Clerk Luxmore issued a marriage license to Frank Marco and Tilda Chambers, both of Iron River, Wisconsin, on Tuesday May 22. Justice Haggerson performed the ceremony. Hasbrook and his family left for Waterloo, Iowa, to make their future home. Hasbrook intends to open a job office there. Friends wish the couple success in their new life together.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church will serve dinner and supper. Rev A J Barville, born in Australia, will deliver the sermon at 7:30 P M. on Sunday. The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs W W Giray's home next Tuesday. The Swedish Lutheran Church Sewing Society meets at Mrs Otto B Olson's home next Thursday July 1. The Swedish Lutheran Church has repaired the parsonage and prepared it for the new minister.
Going to Seattle special low reduced rates from all points daily via the Chicago and Northwestern Ry to the Exposition at Seattle Yellowstone Park Yosemite Colorado and the Pacific Coast. Choice of routes and service of electric lighted trains daily between Chicago and all principal points west and northwest. Illustrated folder descriptive of the Exposition booklets maps and itineraries of personally conducted tours to all points of interest free on application to any ticket agent.
Last Saturday near the electric light plant a wagon laden with furniture and household goods ran away, throwing driver John Blaskowski under its wheels. His leg was broken and later an amputation was reported. The goods were completely demolished.
A quirky clipping features remarks from Feen the pretzel baker about straight goods. An orator pounds the table while a woman’s voice and a man’s pace draw attention. Jones interrupts a political meeting and Sparks fly as locals discuss Pike’s Peak photos and a diplomat named Brown.
The line states that the duck and eagle belong to different classes, yet a small wild duck named Wen is fated to die in a game, illustrating a mortality tied to circumstance rather than status. The verse uses contrast between creatures to imply a broader destiny.
To Quebec and Return 30.00 Via the South Shore in connection with the Annual Pilgrimage to Ste. Anne de Beaupre. Tickets on sale July 18 19 20 21 22 and good for stop over limit August 31. Excursion fares to all eastern points tickets on sale every day return limit Get. Rist. For further particulars and reservation write A. J. Perrin General Agent Duluth Minn.
A slice of social commentary items and quirky observations from Atchison about marriage, work, hobbies, and gender roles. The prose humorously notes that men often blame bad luck for failures while women juggle chores and fashion, ending with a caution about the economics of vaudeville dancing.
The farmer boasts that a boy beat his pace after he quoted scripture. He urged the boy to hoe and follow the furrow, calling it gold in the land, but the boy replied that he seeks treasure in heaven, not worldly gold.
Walter Cummings of Marenisco suffered crushed fingers while working for Cole and McDonald Exploration Co at their camp eight miles north of Marenisco. One finger may require amputation. Tronwood awards 1909 sidewalk contract to Peter Lofberg for 100000 sq ft of cement walks, 4200 ft of curbing, and street crossings.
F. J. McCarty, a well known Ironwood carpenter, was killed Wednesday morning when he was run over by a passenger train as he alighted near the city limits en route to work. He leaves a wife and several children.
The Kroitin Society No. 302 will hold its fourth annual picnic at the German Shooting Park on Sunday with Catholic Foresters St Josephs Society and Ironwood order members expected to attend. Colby Band will provide music and refreshments plus dancing and amusements will be offered.
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