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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1902
Page
8
Readable items include opal ring displays at H B Kindsey and sales at Davey Johnsons, local real estate moves, Easter plans, mine updates, a fire at Champion roundhouse, courtly moves, and rising trade activity in March. Reports mention several residents visiting, buying property, or planning remodels along with public health concerns and a major public ball.
To the public a painting and decorating outfit announces readiness to handle all painting, paper hanging, and decorating work at reasonable prices. The note lists several local names and invites orders with satisfaction guaranteed and prompt attention.
Carl Jensen sells his painting and decorating business to H Ekman and plans to move west in spring to seek a new location. Voters must register next Saturday April 5 if not already on the ward registration books for the intended polling place. If already registered last year, no reregistration is needed.
C H Hartley superintendent of the North-Western railway and his new assistant IL Costley visited the city on Wednesday to review spur tracks at the mines. They planned improvements ahead of the upcoming shipping season.
A Bessemer party visited Hurley on Friday evening for a pleasant time at the Burton House bowling alley. The group included Messrs Prince Whiteside Johnston Salisbury Butler Bowden and Mesdames Whiteside Johnston Prince and Miss Fritz Bowden Williams.
A ward caucus invites residents to attend at 7:00 PM to nominate ward officers and delegates to the city convention to be held the following Tuesday evening.
Hurley residents push for a new electric light plant to be owned and run locally. They claim current service is costly and poor, seeking a community owned solution. The article names JaCro s Ce as a party involved in the venture.
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