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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1902

Page

8

Prominent Steel and Mining Leaders On Lake Superior Tour

A party of top officers and mining men from the Carnegie Steel interests, including Alfred J. Major and J. H. Reed, visit Lake Superior district aboard an annual inspection tour. They will tour mines controlled by the steel company across the Lake Superior region and review management across multiple properties.

Cee Carnegie Steel Company George G. Eee Beetl Alfred J. Major Graham Amelian Tin Plate Company J. H. Reed Bessemer& Lakeie Sailroad D. M. Clemson Pittsburg Steamship Company F. J. Herne National Tube Company E. I The Illinois Company William P. Palmer American Steel and Company D. W. Kerr Carnegie Steel Comy I. H. Ward Ident Scheab Lake Superior Steel Corporation Steel

Mines lease transfers renew Oliver Iron Mining rights

The Lake Superior consolidated Broa Mines have given new leases to the Oliver Iron Mining company on Ohio Mountain Iron and Mesa Mountain mines in the Minnesota ranges. The old leases have been surrendered.

Lake Superior Broa Oliver Iron Mining Company Ohio Mountain Iron Mesa Mountain Minnesota Ranges

Oil bearing drill seeks 2600 foot depth at Wagner

An Escanaba dispatch notes Bay de Noc township Wagner site bearing for oil shows drill through twenty eight feet of mineral. So far no production struck but indications are strong enough to expect sinking to depth of 2600 feet.

Escanaba Wagner Bay de Nuc

Irena County Mines Operate Nine Teen Mines

Irena county Michigan reports nine teen mines in operation employing 1,535 men, reflecting local industrial activity and workforce size.

Irena County Michigan Emguynes

Stephen Bem mine to ship 3.8 million tons ore this year

A Delath paper cites Hibbing Corrigan McKinggy group stating the Stephen Bem mine will ship about 3,800,000 tons of ore in the current year. The claim, per the authority, highlights a large output projection for the property in Hibbing Corrigan.

Delath Stephen Bem Hibbing Corrigan McKinggy

Trimountain Mine Plans Two New Shafts Atop Pending Location

The Trimountain property will add two new shafts, bringing total to five. Work begins once shaft locations are finalized, following a week’s decision. Superintendent Chynoweth is praised for developing a highly rich mine, rivaled perhaps only by Balumet and Hecla.

Ontonagon Herald Tri-mountain Fu- Sere Trimountain Chynoweth J Balumet & Hecla

Vinol Effects Discussed in Health Briefing

A health briefing explores potential benefits of Vinol. Experts weigh efficacy, safety, and suggested usage while noting the need for more studies to confirm outcomes.

Copper exports rise for Winona Copper directors call

The directors of the Winona Copper Company have called payable on June 5. For the first four months of this year copper exports reached 67,650 tons, compared with 30,123 tons in the same period of 1908, 59,696 in 1900, and 59,000 tons in 1899.

Winona Copper Company

Adventure Consolidated Copper Company Annual Meeting Notice

Notice to stockholders that the annual meeting of Adventure Consolidated Copper Company will be at 45 Broadway Manhattan New York on June 5 1902 at 11 a m for election of directors and other business.

Adventure Consolidated Copper Company Broadway Borough’of Manhattan New York

Ore shipment from Three Lakes ports in April totaled 973333 tons

The April ore shipment from the three head of the lake ports reached 973333 tons, reflecting the month’s total production.

Rocky Mountain Tea Sold For Baby Medicine

A short drugstore ad touts Rocky Mountain Tea as the best remedy for babies and chicks. It promises one package yields two quarts of medicine with directions and claims universal efficacy, priced at 35 cents and available through local druggists.

Rocky Mountain

New K. P. Grand Officers Elected at Mt Clemens

At the annual convention of the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Michigan held at Mt Clemens on the 1ath inst the following grand lodge officers were elected for the ensuing year Grand chancellor Leo A Caro of Grand Rapids grand vice chancellor Robert G Steel St Johns grand prelate E W Hampton Charlevoix grand master of exchequer M E Greusell Hastings grand master at arms C A Palmer Manistee grand inner guard H A Curtis Charlotte grand outer guard Perley Abbey Kalamazoo grand keeper of record and seal Miles S Curtis Battle Creek S G Hayes West Bend grand trustee Charles H Fisk Detroit supreme representative I H Hubbell of Belding was appointed a member of the Grand Tribunal Saginaw chosen as next grand lodge meeting place in May 1902.

Grand Lodge K. of P Michigan Mt. Clemens Leo A. Caro Grand Rapids Robert G. Steel St. Johns E. W. Hampton Charlevoix Exchequer M. E. Greusell Hastings Arns C. A. Palmer

Landlord clampdown on large families shocks modest mother

A Pearson's Weekly note recounts a sharp landlord who refuses tenants with many children. A polite mother answers she has seven children all in the churchyard, and the deal is closed without ceremony as a flock of peering onlookers hears of the swift, grim outcome.

Ode B Flock Pearson's Weekly

No Smoking Prohibition to Clergy in Early Law

A historical note details a 1640 statute banning tobacco use, initially aimed at priests and Abyssinian clergy, with later broader enforcement. The text notes chronic permissiveness and church smoking before the prohibition was applied more broadly.

Public Tax Statement Penalty Clause Noted

A quoted legal provision declares a misdemeanor for anyone refusing or failing under oath to provide a property assessment statement. Violations carry jail terms from thirty days to six months or fines from one hundred to one thousand dollars, or both. Supervisors and Board members must report such cases to the county prosecuting attorney.

Board of State Tax Commissioners

Palma Leads Cuban Movement From Abroad

Tomas Estrada Palma born 1860s Cuban leader aged 65 pursued exile in Honduras and the United States before returning to Cuba to head the independence movement. He refused to swear allegiance to Spain and became postmaster general in Honduras. Palma led Cuban revolutionary clubs abroad and was a key figure as the war progressed.

Palma Tomas Estrada Palma Cuba Jose Marti

Five Years Ago I Found Relief From Dyspepsia

Texan attorney Geo S Marsh of Nocoma recounts a lifelong battle with stomach troubles. He tried pepsin and other medicines before using Kodol, which he claims provided immediate improvement and eventual full recovery. The ad presents Kodol as a digestion remedy that mimics natural gastric juices to cure stomach ailments.

Ames Geo. S. Marsh Nocoma Tex

The Gentle Art of Hypnotism at St James Hotel

A book agent at the St James Hotel describes selling as hypnotism, claiming a salesman’s object merit and manner matter little. He argues even strong buyers can be persuaded while in a receptive state, implying clerks use unconscious influence to close sales.

St. James Hotel

Endorsement for De Witt’s Little Early Risers

Alfred Heinze of Quincy Illinois praises De Witt’s Little Early Risers as effective for constipation and torpid liver. He notes they never gripe or distress, calling them safe pills and urging others to know about a good product.

de Witt Alfred Heinze Quincy

Foley's Kidney Cure Music from a Chicago Physician

A claim that Foley's Kidney Cure is music prescribed by a leading Chicago physician. The text extols the product as sourced from a prominent medical expert with pure ingredients scientifically combined to maximize value. The item reads as a sensational patent remedy advertisement without verifiable medical basis.

Foley Chicago

Historic owner claim over two centuries honored at sea island reunion

The court affirmed a long contested possession claim extending twenty years, granting undisputed ownership to the occupant. An annual reunion will be held at Peake Island with J. W. Brackett at Greenwood Garden to celebrate a legacy two centuries in the making.

Edversa Peake Island J. W. Brackett Greenwood Garden

Electric Bitters Endorsement by Champ Clark

Missouri congressman Champ Clark credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health after overwork and nervous strain. He praises the remedy as the best all around medicine from a druggist’s counter. The ad urges overworked men and weak women to try Electric Bitters, guaranteed by D. MacFarlane.

Champ Clark Missouri D. MacFarlane

A Lesson in Health and Kidney Cure Claim

A health blurb explains kidneys filter impurities and maintain good health. It asserts Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens the system and will positively cure all kidney and bladder diseases.

Foley

Irish MP MacNeill Demands Publication of Heliogram Letters

In the House, Mr MacNeill pressed for a plain yes or no on when heliogram correspondence would be published. Loyal ministerialists tried to drown him out as he demanded the answer and challenged Mr Brodrick to respond. The London Express notes Foley’s Honey and Tar touted for asthma bronchitis and hoarseness.

MacNicll London Express

Delay in Aggravated He Tes sees ree

Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear names and events. Readable elements suggest a local report about a delay and a person associated with a case or decision. No verifiable entities or concrete outcomes available in the provided snippet.

Kidney care remedy touts relief from vibration damage

A geologist writes of constant engine vibration harming kidneys and praising Foley's Kidney Care as a cure for kidney and bladder disorders. The claimant, Geo. H. Hanean, locomotive engineer, states kidneys were harmed by engine motion until the remedy provided relief.

Foley Geo. H. Hanean Lien Weshlo Ewe Woley

Michigan court orders service in Hughes case

State of Michigan thirty second Judicial Circuit in chancery. The Michigan Savings & Loan Association sues James Hughes in Gogebic County Circuit Court at Bessemer. By order, Hughes, a resident of the state but living in Bella, must appear within four months or his answer will be confessed. Publication of the order is required weekly for six weeks or personal service fifteen days before appearance.

State of Michigan Thirty-second Judicial Circuit The Michigan Savings & Loan Association James Hughes Gogebic St Bessemer Bella Chevesata Rewemer Herald Noaman W. Hatee Circuit Pedge James S. Monroe Ironcoud Mich L.C. Warne Gagebic Natilini Quilici John Combo Louise Combo Bessemer John Combe Louise Combe S. S. Cooper Cousty Neaman W. Ee S. S. Coortz Anes Ald

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