Washburn to host record log rolling contest week long
Washburn Wisconsin will stage what may be the greatest log rolling contest ever from August 9 to 16 with top entrants from across the country and state champions competing for gold and silver cups plus special prizes. Promoters led by William P Hart and assisted by George Glacier Elmer Bodin and R A Hering have planned motion pictures and water sports, with events held at Elmer N Bodin resort on a deep man made lake near Washburn.
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Pacific Coast
William P
Bill
Hart
Eau Claire
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George Glacier
Elmer N. Bodin
R. A. Hering
Houghton
May establish a post in Dickinson Michigan
State safety officials consider adding a new police post in Dickinson or nearby upper Michigan, with talk of placing it near Mountain to improve regional coverage. Captain Archie Downing, head of the Upper Peninsula Negaume detachment, visited Ford City to discuss feasibility with local authorities.
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State Police
Upper Michigan
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State Department of Public Safety
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Fragmentary Note on Arecor and Alurine Discovery
A partial, garbled line references a recent arce and alurine find, with unclear names and dates. The readable segment hints at a scientific or archival note about a waterway or site discovery, mentioning a father figure and a city context.
Drowning a Leading Cause of Death in Michigan
Michigan health officials report accidental drownings totaling 1,426 over five years, averaging 285 annually, with 307 in the past year the highest since 1921. Through summer, 32 drownings are recorded this year, and men are nearly twice as affected as women.
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Lansing
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Michigan
Michigan Department of Health
Mystery Patched Stone Image On Mysore Sacred Hill
A fragmentary report describes the great stone image of Goma tteswara on Seravan lilgola hill in Mysore, India. It notes a ceremonial patching every fifteen years using milk curds and sandalwood, with a buyer paying for the rite to pour the offerings from a seatled position above the site.
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Seravanlilgola
Mysore
India
Wakefield Fire Dept Eyes 1926 Gogebic Meet in Lake Linden
News notes the Wakefield Fire Department plans to send delegates to the Upper Peninsula tournament to be held at Lake Linden next month and possibly host the 1926 meeting in Wakefield. The Gogebic range has hosted tournaments since 1923 with Ironwood and Wakefield involvement.
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Upper Peninsula
Lake Linden
Gladstone
Wake ‘Field Organization
Gogebic Range
Association
Ironwood
Wakefield News
Santini acquitted in Nordby murder case by circuit court
Paul Santini was acquitted of murder in the death of Oscar Nordby by a jury in circuit court Friday. The jury returned to the courtroom at Sholes with a verdict that the striking Nordby was justifiable and done in self defense.
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Paul Santini
Oscar Nordby
Sholes
Strikime Nord
Open New Hospital At Ann Arbor Soon
Ann Arbor to host a new hospital with a 636 bed capacity. Construction shaped like a double circle will feature modern ventilation and facilities. University of Michigan expected to unveil the plan and timing for opening, as director Charles Haymes confirms.
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Mow University
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Acconi- Taz
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Harles Haymes
Moms Ami
Determination to Take Over County Roads in Bessemer
Notice from Go gebic County Road Commissioners detailing the June meeting at Bessemer Court House. Roads described to be taken over as County Roads begin at Ol County Road and Fourth Avenue then run east along Old County Road to Colby Street. Road to be recorded as the Old County Road. signed by County Clerk Lather Sherman.
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Colby Street
Reed
Board of County
Geeebic Country
Michigan
Lather
Sherman Sepair
Gent Tom Faces Quiet Life Amid Gray Hair
An old fashioned gentleman with a gray head remains a quiet presence. His wife stands by him, and he is not bothered by much, living a simple, steady life despite time’s passing.
Dave Overlooks Train After Waffle Mistaken as Puzzle
Meyer notes Dave was late for work as a breakfast waffle caused confusion. Eddie jokes that a breakfast waffle was mistaken for a crossword puzzle, leading to a missed train and delayed arrival.
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Meyer
Dave
Eddie
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