Bessemer Charter Reform Outlined by City Attorney
W F Pellow, city attorney, explains the proposed charter change to be voted on June 1. He traces Bessemer’s incorporation history, compares aldermanic and commission forms, and details the five departments and term rotations under the new charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
William Pellow
Pellow
City of
Upper Peninsula
Wakefield
Marquette
Munising
Michigan
Commission
Department
Department of Accounts and Financea
Department of Public Works
Department of
Department of Light and Power, Sewer and Water
County Board of Supervisors
Rapanead
Dune
Dune Nest
Consvimer
Ace
Avalon
Alex J Groesbeck
Baw
Scoots to Carry Mail This Month on Northwestern Route
Local agent H. Heinrichs announced that the Chicago and Northwestern railroad will replace the engine and two cars of the Wakefield to Ironwood scoot with a motor car. The new car, likely arriving from Green Bay, should enter service next week. The Sunday schedule continues, and mail delivery by scoots is set to begin later this month per Washington guidance, replacing the former Bessemer Taxi Co. contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Heinrichs
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Wakefield
Ironwood
Green Bay
Washington
Bessemer Taxi Co
Move to Prevent River Pollution and Related Wildlife Bills
Lansing reports a House conservation committee substitute to empower the state conservation commission to investigate pollution and issue remedial orders with court redress for noncompliance. Violations could incur up to month imprisonment or a $1000 fine. The panel also proposed a five day partridge season and an open season on male pheasable with bag limits. Three conservation bills were introduced by Rep. Robert MacDonald lowering trout season length and catches and restricting hunting licenses for nonresidents, plus a winter fishing and waterfowl proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
House Conservation Committee
State Conservation Commission
Robert MacDonald
Laurium
Pow Avaniow
Wis Mortha
Whitelah
Lake Trowt
Herald to Publish Full Edition and Extra Copies
The Herald announces it will publish the complete firm edition in a final form. Additional copies will be printed for distribution from the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Ciy Hell
Wausau Builds Boom With Hotels Banks and Schools
Wausau Wisconsin reports a 1925 building surge with six structures underway and many projects expected by April or May. The eight story $2,000,000 hotel replaces the old Bellis house, with occupancy due June 1. Banks push remodeling and new vaults, while eighty to ninety houses start after frost. The council may approve $240,000 for the central school third unit to house vocational and junior high expansions.
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Wausau
Wis
Bellis
Citizens State Bank
Marathon County Bank
American National Bank
First National Bank
Common Council
Commission Accepts U. P. Tracts For Parks
The state conservation commission plans to urge the legislature to buy a township in Cheboygan county for a state pine curavry and possibly build a cement plant there. Nursery upkeep and plant work would employ prison inmates with a small housing plant. Purchase price around 160000 dollars. The Nadge gift of about 3400 acres in Chippewa County and Bear Menomi Ree state park was accepted, along with another tract near Menominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
State Conservation Commission
Wat
Cheboygan County
Chippewa County
Tate Park
Irondrome Cagers Edge Rivals 8-6 in Local Showdown
Irondrome basketball team defeated Rivals 8 to 6 Friday in a close high school game. A return match is set for Saturday March 34 at 8 30 in the Washington gym with players listed including ROP A Mao san captd. and H A Maki among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlasa
Waelngton Gyn
Dynasty Rules Hintle Produced by Hewwe Chimery Induced
A fragmented line hints at a dynastic rule system linked to Hewwe Chimery and indigenous leadership. The readable parts suggest a traditional regime built through lineage, power structures, and cultural authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hintle
City Parties Prepare For Monday Night Caucuses
Citizens and Liberty parties set full slates for the April 5 city election at conventions and ward caucuses Monday night. Citizens meet at the Lo glock courthouse and Liberty at City Hall, with ward caucuses at Deutch, Peoples Hall, Court house, Guglimetti, and Finnish Hall under ward chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Liberty
Citizens Party
Court House
Loglock
Liberty Party
City Hall
Deutch
Erwin Foltz
Peoples Hall
Charles Camilli
N. Hansen
Quglimetti
Steve Fodor
Hjerman Berg
City Council
Andy Byrne
Joe Maccani
Babicky
Steve Winkoski
Gugumett
Herman LeClaire
E d Cathy
Frank Negri
Levi S Rice
John Knobloch
Frank J. Duda
Gedda
John J. Donfi
Conrad N. Hansen
Feld
Girls Glee Club Concert Tonight at Bessemer High
Bessemer High School announces the girls glee club concert tonight in the auditorium with free admission. The event also features the music memory contest for four finalists with prizes of 10.00 7.40 5.00 and 2.60 judged by A C Chambers Dorothea Hansen and Deeil Lobb.
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Girls Glee Club
Bessemer High School Girls Glee Club
F.C. Gorman
Ellen Wirtenan
Helvi Stenback
Clyde Williams
Ines Gorman
A.C. Chambers
Misa Dorothea Hansen
Deeil Lobb
Muale
Kilun Wirtenan
Helv Stenback
Clyde Wittlama
Ines Gusmen
A.C. Qohambera
Mias Wuruthea Bianwen
Bayliss Sells Bessemer Lumber Co. Interest
E. R. Bayliss proprietor of Bessemer Lumber Co. has sold his business to Contratto Michela and Company. Bayliss is a pioneer in Bessemer business, having managed the firm for about 35 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Bayliss
Bessemer Lumber Co
Contratto, Michela and Company
Mr. Baylss
Bessemer
Contratto
Michela
Mueller
Tilden
Oliver Iron Mining Co
Bessemer Lumber Company
Local lumber firm changes hands in Bessemer
Contratto Michela and Company acquire Dessem er Liander assets and assume control of the Bessemer Lumber Company. The new firm plans a full April 1 start, expanding coal lumber and building material offerings with a large Northwest retail operation.
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Contratto
Michela
Leo Mueller
Dessemer Liander Company
Ete WA 2 Ae
Rete
Contratto Michela, Grand Company
Paul Contratto
Joseph Michela
Fim
Gogebic Range
Contratto, Michela and Company
Bessemer Lumber Company
Chicago and Northwestern
Anvil School Carnival Planned for March 20
Readiness is complete for Anvil School carnival Friday night with a Minstrel Show in the Auditorium followed by raffle drawings. A Bazaar run by the Parent-Teacher Club will offer clothing pies cakes and more for families.
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Anvil School
Boundary dispute over Montreal River in Wisconsin Michigan
Madison Wisconsin seeks to establish the Montreal river boundary as the east branch to be the main channel with Michigan insisting the west branch is the line. Special counsel for Wisconsin rebutted a 1908 private report noting the east branch carries a higher discharge and greater power, supporting Wisconsin’s claim.
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Madison
Wis
Montreal River
Hemlock Creek
Michigan
Douglis Houghton
Montreal
Wisconsin
H.R. Aldrich
Moéfigon
State Geology Department
Houghton
Trap Rock
Aldrich
Weat
R. M. Riewer
Wilacomsia
Imalance
John BK. Bied
Michigans
Ite
Cnet
Jozwiak Purchases Knight Property
Jozwiak of Heevemer has purchased the Knight property and plans extensive remodeling. The project includes a two story brick redesign with plate glass and display windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jozwiak
Knight Property
Isurgy Joswiak
Heevemer
Six candidates join Bessemer Elks Lodge
Six candidates were initiated into Bessemer Lodge No. 1364 during the lodge annual inspection led by District Deputy Herbert C. Jussen of Ironwood. New members listed include Herbert Hagen R W Kiskoer Charlia Boutelle Alfred Olson Bergland George Dingham Ewen and Ed de Mier Marenisco. Officers nominated recently were officially unveiled and a banquet ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Lodge of Elks No
Herbert C. Jussen
Ironwood
Herbert Hagen
R. W. Kiskoer
Charlia Boutelle
Resaemer
Alfred Olson
Bergland
George Dingham
Ewen
de Mier
Marenisco
Elks
Friends Meet Here After 25 Years
A reunion of old friends held at the annual meeting of the Hus Eviner Lsvigo of Bike Nu 3964. Attendees included Jay Stevens, salesman for McClellan Paper Company, Minkvapello, and the Haskinarothere of Merri Westher. The group, all residents of Kiko and nearby areas in Marry County Michigan, reconnected after a long separation.
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Huseviner Lsvigo
Bike Nu
Jay Btevens
McClellan Paper Company
Minkvapello
Haskinarothere
Merriwesther
Kiko
Bosal
Hirvene
Lorn IV
Marry County
Michigan
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W.f.pellow
Hel’en’ Maria
Charles G. Dawes
U. P
Irondrome
Rivals
Franck
Nohvaronly
Bayliss
Local Lumber Company
Douglas Houghton
Contratto, Michela & Co
Bay Bayliss Firm
Bessemer Elks Lodge
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