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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1909

Page

4

Base Ball Talk From The Bessemer Herald

Hurley defeats Bessemer 6 to 2 in Hurley after a see-saw game. Erickson struck out twelve for Bessemer but costly errors behind him helped Hurley. Ironwood signs players, a forfeit dispute looms, and Hill urges the Senate to pass a tariff bill and adjourn.

Sanduay Hurley Bessemer Erickson Harley Ironwood Beasemer Ironwood and United States Senate James J. Hill Hill

Social and business notes from Wakefield and Ironwood

Raymond Dick and several Ironwood visitors conduct business in Wakefield and Bessemer on Tuesday and Wednesday. Local residents Miss Elizabeth Cox and Miss Anna L Harwood performed musical duties at the Presbyterian church. A Bessemer Gas Company meeting awarded a contract to Acetylene Construction of Chicago to install a gas plant in Calumet, with the local firm handling preparatory work.

Raymond Dick Ironwood D. T. Cole Bessemer Roy Sampson Oscar Swanson Will Tomlinson Ashland Arthur Marsy Wm. Lucia Jr Hurley Louis Swanee Menasha Wis C. H. Tilloteen Myrtle Adlington Mariam Richmond Mildred Bedell Mamie Pratt Shielke Watersmeet Elizabeth Cox Presbyterian Church Anna L. Harwood Bessemer Gas Company Calumet Acetylene Construction Company of Chicago O. W. Johnstone 8. G. Campbell Soo Road Johnstone Range Campbell Abbotsford Minneapolis Bessemer Cement Works John Rowest Jack

Local school staff list and district notices

At a meeting of the Board of Education last week the following teachers were engaged for the ensuing year across grades and subjects in the High School, 8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, and lower grades with principals noted. A new Domestic Science and Manual Training course will be started in the New High School Building. The board also reviewed recent property valuations, with changes mainly in mining properties, and promised to publish full proceedings next issue. Community notes cover court cases, local business, and public notices about naturalization fees and municipal projects.

Board of Education Claude A. Burkhart Ethel A. Jacobe Louise Gilchriese Margaret Turner Katherin Byrne Kittie L Blakeney Abbie Howard Eva Hoover Clara Lund Board of Review Tilden Aeansesobebes Winona Ensiternssanns Herald The

Bessemer City Council Advances Public Works Plans 1909

The May 17 1909 meeting of Bessemer Common Council approved a 13000 budget for the Board of Public Works to install new boilers pumps and a building at the pumping station plus sewer extension funding. They also authorized purchases for fire department gear and set bids for cement walks and curbs. A West Colby Street crossing project and cemetery lot platting were discussed alongside a city hall grounds purchase study.

City of Bessemer Byrne Messrs. Solberg Felling O’brien Davis Gerocco Truettner Glatzek Webb McDonald Milroy Board of Public Works Wa. L. Guyer Sec Fire and Police Fire Department Fire and Police Committee Colby Street Mine Street Alderman Felling Colby Mine West Colby Street Alderman Truettner Cemetery Committee Truettne Ald Solberg Ald. Webb Ald. O’brien Hibbing Louis H. Truettner Yeas Messrs Solberg Glatczek Ald. Felling Trgettner G. J. Milroy Ald. Truettner Phillip J. Bennett Nays

Wakefield Peddlers Resolution Aided by Village Action

The council approved a sixty five dollar appropriation from the contingent fund to assist Wakefield in validating a village resolution on peddlers, copying the city ordinance verbatim. Bonds for city officials including John Jankowak and others were placed on file after approval. The meeting adjourned with City Clerk Wii L. Guyer recording the actions.

Ald. Davis Ald. McDonald Wakefield Yeas Davis Gerocco Truettner Glatczek McDonald Nays Felling Webb Albert Blaha Wm. Kulasowicz Joseph Wozniak Ald Solberg O’brien Wii L. Guyer

Bessemer Seeks Bids for Cement Walk and Gutters

Notice by the City of Bessemer calls for bids to construct 3000 lineal feet of cement walk with curbs and gutters per specifications on file. Bids due by 6 p m June 7 1909, opened 8 pm the same day. must include a $1000 bond and guarantee labor and materials at bidder expense. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. Dated May 19 1909 Wa L Guyer

Bessemer Common Council Wa. L. Guyer

Will Admission Hearing Set in Ignace Warden Estate

In Gogerc County Michigan the Probate Court in Bessemer May 6 1909 scheduled May 7 1909 at 10 00 am for hearing Louisa Warden petition to admit as last will and grant administration to her or other suitable person publication to run three weeks in the Bessemer Herald official copy Mary W Strom Clerk Curtis Buck Judge of Probate

Gogeric Bessemer Curtis Back Ignace Warden Louisa Warden Jane Bessemer Herald Said

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