Sellwood Mines Sold to Three Midwest Iron Firms
Duluth News-Tribune reports Joseph Sellwood completes a major iron mine sale affecting four Mesaba and Gogebic range properties. Major buyers include Lackawanna Steel, Jones & Laughlin, and Cherry Valley Iron, with control shifting through stock acquisitions totaling about 4.6 million dollars. Sellwood retains partial interests in several mines. negotiations centered in New York, with confirmations partial and ongoing.
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Duluth News-Tribune
Sellwood
Mesaba
Waketick
Joseph Sellwood
Duluth
Lake Superior
Leetonia
Hibbing
Croxton
Chisholm
Mesaba Range
Brotherton
Sanday Lake
Wakefield
Mich
Gogebic Range
Sedwood
New York
Bank of Commerce National Association
Lackawanna Steel Company
Sunday Lake
Steel Company
Jones & Laughlin Company
Lincoln, Grant and
Columbia
Cherry Valley Iron Company
Iron Company
Cherry Vatley Iron Company
la Rue
Nashwank
Scranton
Elizabeth
Pickands Mather & Co
Samuel Mather
Pickands, Mather & Co
Lackawanna Steel
Ms. Sellwood
Cyprus
Cass
Morrow
A Rue
Clevelland
Sunday Lake Mines Under New Control Plans
The Sunday Lake mines and related property are under new controlling interests. Mr. Sellwood is expected to remain through this year and possibly next to oversee the Leetonia Croxton Brotherton and Sunday Lake mines for the new owners.
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Sunday Lake Mines
Sellwood
Leetonia
Croxton, Brotherton
Sunday Lake
Commerce at the Sea and the Great Lakes Trade
The piece depicts the Lake Superior to Huron waterway as a vital but perilous commercial artery. It images a vast, continuous procession of ore ships from Duluth to Detroit, with ships from Two Harbors Gogebic Marquette and Keweenaw joining a mighty flow. Forty million tons of commerce pass this route each navigation season.
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Huron
Suez
Lake Superior
Jackson
Cleveland
Negaunee
Ishpeming
Great Lake
Duluth
Gogebic
Keweenaw Point
Marquette
Lake Iluron
Lake Michigan
Detroit
Wubker Re elected Newbold Town Chairman for Eighth Year
Henry Wubker was re elected chairman of Newbold to his eighth consecutive year, the longest such tenure in the county. He won by a near unanimous vote this spring with seven votes against him. The townspeople praise his businesslike governance and low tax rate, noting his reliability and honesty. The item ends with an advertisement for Rings Dyspepsia Tablets.
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Henry Wubker
Newbold
Wubker
Wabker
Rhinelander
Wis
New North
Trout planted by Vogtlin fuels local fishing fame
J A Vogtlin received 26 000 trout fry from the State Fish Commission on Monday and planted them in streams near the city. A noted sportsman, he has long stocked streams, receiving and releasing 20 000 to 50 000 fry annually and guiding their safe placement.
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J. A. Vogtlin
State Fish Commission
Mr. Vogtlin
Joe
Ore shipments eyed by Lake Superior firm talks
James Corrigan of Corrigan McKinney Co notes expected ore shipments of about 2.5 million tons from Lake Superior regions this season. The Stevenson mine sent about 1.6 million tons last season. Some lake men predict 33 million tons. Corrigan doubts that, suggesting 28 to 30 million may be a heavy season given furnace capacity.
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Lake Superior
James Corrigan
Corrigan, McKinney Co
Stevenson
Stock profits from Steel corporation profit sharing plan
The article details profits for Steel corporation employees who subscribed to preferred stock under three renewal offers from 1903 to 1904 and the third renewal in the current year. It notes 46,056 employees, 99,375 shares, and total potential profit of 3,002,857 dollars at current price, with per-share profits varying by renewal.
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Stoy
Steel Corporation
Ore Shipments Start Early as Ashland Ports Open
The Ashland Press reports that by May 1, about thirty vessels had cleared Ashland harbor, most carrying ore. Last year arrivals began May 11 and ore shipped only by mid-June, showing this season’s movement six weeks ahead. Mills along Chequamegon bay resume Monday and will run day and night, signaling a busy season and improving business in the city.
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Ashland
Chequamegon Bay
Local Board Offered for Ten or Twelve Roomers
A note states intention to furnish rooms and board for ten or twelve private boarders. For further particulars call on or address the advertiser.
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Geo. L. Loove
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