Common Council Proceedings December City Meeting 1925
The council discusses minutes approval and reports from the Finance Committee on contingent funds and various expenditures. Items include payments for printer, engineering, water works, sewer, street labor, lamps, fire department, and police supplies with multiple local vendors and workers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odean Jurer
Pnemaey Co
Tremas Jeffecy
Cabd Publishing Co
Meblsnaith
Tans Water Works Fund
Marsh Cval
Tuske
Hana Umber
Cotes Serutes
Co. Gays
Somink Weet
Labor A. Ae
Vwerrys Cox
Mom Manni Labor Oo
Sewer Fund
Lappi & Arela
Joseph Stelechek
S A. McDonald
Merner Jackson
Minte Zadra
Street & Sidewalk Fund Resxemer Pharmacy
Rulasavitcz & Skwor
Gervasio
Selim
Jacob Halama
Inbor
Gertasto
Fast. Power Co
Aldermen approve Finance Committee report and claims
Alderman Probelski reports Finance Committee findings and claims paid in the usual manner. The motion to refer purchasing sleighs to the Street and Sidewalk committee with power to act passes. Aldermen Forshund and Probelski are excused to return to work.
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Probelski
Finance Committee
Velin
Alderman Probelski
Forshund
New Market Trends Push Tourism Growth in U P Area
A local business article urges merchants to seize new markets and highlights tourism as a steady, expanding industry. It notes rising visitor numbers to Northern Michigan, the Mackinaw Straits crossings, and calls for support of a Gogebic County State Normal School while detailing city council resolutions and park lease actions.
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Michigan
America
Velin
Anderson
Bessemer
Gogebic
Upper Peninsula
Gogebic County
John Holland
Walter F. Tructtner
Mackinaw
What It All Means to Cloverland Merchants and Hotels
The piece argues the bustling tourist trade greatly benefits Cloverland’s businesses with estimates of up to 10 million dollars in spillover. It praises the Upper Peninsula Development Bureau for promoting routes and attracting visitors, urging local merchants to cooperate. It stresses courtesy and service as low cost, high impact, urging a united effort to make 1925 a bumper tourist year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germinsk
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Cloverland
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
Upper Michigan
Mecca
Glycerine Mixture Promises Appendicitis Prevention
A Bessemer Pharmacy notice touts Adlerika as a glycerine buckthorn mix that guards against appendicitis by acting on both upper and lower bowel. It claims rapid relief from stomach gas within ten minutes and removal of hidden matters and poisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Pharmacy
Ed Purdy's Philos Drives Old Doc Brown Insight
Old Doc Brown is quoted by Ed Purdy as saying he drives a driver and then his medicines are well shaken before taken. The remark reflects a playful take on medicine and preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Purdy
Philos
Doc Brown
Gogebic County Republican Convention Called for 1925
The Gogebic County Republican Committee calls a county convention in Ironwood at the Memorial building to elect nine delegates to the State Convention in Detroit on February 23 1925 and to organize the county party leadership. Delegates from Ironwood Bessemer Wakefield and surrounding townships are listed with the date January 26 1925. Douglas as chairman and W H Moore as secretary oversee the process. Monroe Printing Ink Company leases a Kalamazoo building for a branch factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic
Memorial
Ironwood
Michigan
Detroit
Ironwooud
Bessemer
Wakefield
Monroe Printing Ink Company
Kalamazoo
University of Michigan disputed land valuation in Algoma case
Officials deny claims valuing university lands in Algoma Ontario at ten million dollars. The dispute centers on assessments by university administrators and a guard river reserve issue. Senator Thomas W. Palmer and others are connected to the land syndicates that acquired the properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Algoma
Ontario
Wis Riventoot University
George No Brady
Ch-tre Ot
Thomas Whittier
Sagina
Wate
Thomas W. Palmer
University
Ruth Bryan Owen Seeks Citizenship Amid Controversy
Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen filed for American citizenship after fleeing the United States with Lim and later returning in 1919. She said she transferred funds to Major Reginald Owen, an officer with the British army in 1912, who accompanied General Allenby into Jerusalem. She spoke to a large gathering in Bessemer on November 29 as part of a lyceum course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rah Pbrran Owen
Secre
Mitami
Wilhan
Senrings Bryan
Inc
Patprisation
Owen
Reginald Owen
United States
Lim
England
Major Owen
Allenby
Jerusalem
Bessemer
United States Savings Bank Buys Bush Building for Offices
United States Savings Bank of Port Huron announces purchase of the Bush building to house new banking offices. The deal secures a prominent downtown site for expanded operations and customer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings Bank
Port Huron
Bush
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