Blair Is Named Receiver Of Lake Superior Iron Co
Frank W. Blair has been appointed receiver of the Lake Superior Iron and Chemical Company, including the Yale mine, under a reorganization approved by most English and Canadian bondholders. Blair chairs the board and is president of Union Trust Co., administrator of Joseph H. Kerry estate. The reorganization has progressed nearly a year and creditors are not expected to incur losses. mine operations will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Blair
Lake Superior Iron & Chemical Co
Yale
Blair
Union Trust Co
Joseph H. Kerry
Elisha H. Finn
Interesting Meeting of the Beasemer Commercial Club
A Beasemer Commercial Club meeting at Eagles Hall debated improving street railway and telephone services. Members favored a local car to Trenton, extending lines to Ramsey and Wakefield, reducing fares from Puritan to Bessemer, and adding passenger platforms. A committee was to present these desires to the Street Railway Company with signatures for a petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beasemer Commercial Club
Eagles Hall
Board of Directors
Trenton
Ramsey
Wakefield
Puritan
Bessemer
Bessemer Club Seeks Intercity Help for Better Telephone Service
The Bessemer Commercial Club formed a committee led by Mr. Haggerman to confer with Ironwood and Wakefield Commercial Clubs to obtain improved telephone service. The group, including Mr. Lintelman and Mr. Baird, will pursue cooperative action, signaling a highly active winter ahead for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
C. R. Cobb
F. A. Siebensohn
W. F. Truettner
Ironwood
Wakefield
Bessemer Commercial Club
Improvement Association to Render Program At High School
The Improvement Association will hold a meeting in the high school assembly room next Tuesday evening. The program includes a piano duet by Misses Wozniak and Wrenbhiaki, a piano solo by Miss Clara Johnson, and a discussion on the Need of Physical Culture in Public Schools by Mr. Irving Truettner and Mrs. Ed. Pascoe. The Glee Club will perform. Remember Thursday November with at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Improvement Assn
Wozniak
Wrenbhiaki
Clara Johnson
Irving Truettner
Ed. Pascoe
New Doctor Takes Charge at Anvil Mine Hospital
Dr Houghton assumed full charge of the hospital at the Anvil mine east of town on Monday. He will serve as mine physician and surgeon as a remodeled building now serves as the hospital facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anvil Mine
Houghton
New 10c Store iKrazonn & Etchoe to Open Near Alex Kustenson’s
A new 10c store named iKrazonn and Etchoe will open in a building south of Alex Kustenson’s in about two weeks. The shop will offer a full line of notions and useful articles and invites calls for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iKrazonn & Etchoe
Alex Kustenson
Wakefield Open Pit Mine Begins Operations
Wakefield Iron Company starts stripping at the Wakefield open pit with Butler Brothers deploying steam shovel and locomotive. The operation aims for a deep narrow pit, enabling underground work if practical, while stockpiling ore for fall shipment and expanding with new shafts, drys, boarding houses, and offices. About 350 total workers are involved, boosting local business and prospects for 1914 shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Wakefield Iron Company
M. A. Hanna & Company of
Cleveland
Mesabi Range
Butler Brothers
Mesabi
Ashland
Worden-Allen Company
No. 2
Local business openings and theatre updates in Wakefield
H J McDonald moves his family to Wakefield and opens a blacksmith shop. W S Kelley opens Temple Theatre on Main Street and operates two venues. Majestic Theatre adds new seats to handle growing patronage. The Presbyterian ladies aid group is mentioned in the local note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. McDonald
Wakefield
W. S. Kelley
Temple Theatre
Main Street
Majestic Theatre
Ladies Aid
The
Presbyterian
The District Leader at the Opera House Friday
Arthur Henry, who plays Tom Cole in The District Leader, a musical comedy at the opera house Friday, is a real newspaper reporter. He does special work for the Chicago city press between seasons and has played Cole for several seasons, finding the role authentic to daily journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Henry
Tom Cole
Opera House
Chicago City Press
Cole
Preas Association
The Week Social in Merit Party Line Evening
After attending the ashes The Tenderfoot at the opera house last Friday the Bachelors hosted a Tango party at Mr and Mrs Henry Hoffman s home. Guests included Miss Spravt Tremberth Beach Oleon Vomestak Fineaur Hoffman of Chicago and Messrs Thorpe Rogers Klinger Brower Pollock and Guyer with Mr and Mrs Hoffman chaperoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenderfoot
Opera House
Henry Hoffman
Missess
Tight Wads Dance Party at Ramquist's Hall Halloween
The Tight Wads held a Halloween dance at Ramquist's hall last Friday evening starting at 8. Miss Anna Gerhardt played music as guests danced. chaperons included Cora and Myra Carlson Hilda Anderson Arthur Pelander Clarence Sandeen and Jennings Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais
Ramquist’e Hall
Anna Gerhardt
Cora
Myra Carlson
Hilda Anderson
Arthur Pelander
Clarence Sandeen
Jennings Taylor
Halloween Party At Residence Continues Into Morning
A residence hosted a Halloween celebration with goblins witches and other seasonal images. Guests arrived enjoyed games stunts and a luncheon before dancing resumed into the early hours, with all reporting a very good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Webb
Ironton
Iay
100 Non-Resident Licenses Reported in County
County Clerk Lux notes 100 non resident licenses issued to date. Applications may be made at Ironwood city clerk Jacob Nelson Wakefield clerk Andrew Olson Marenisco clerk E A Omes Watersmeet clerk Nellie Kelley at Watersmeet Bonifas office Wm Bonifas at Bonifas and Mr Foster at Tulu or the county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lux More
Jacob Nelson
Ironwood
Andrew F. Olson
Wakefield
E. A. Omes
Marenisco
Nellie Kelley
Watersmeet
Wm. Bonifas
Bonifas
Mr. Foster
Tulu
Lawsuit Filed Against Washburn Officials Over Boiler Bid
Taxpayer suit seeks repayment of funds paid to an alderman for the financing of a boiler in Washburn city hall. Action listed for circuit court in Bayfield County Wisconsin. The case targets Mayor Peavey and several aldermen for lacking competitive bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of Bayfield Co
Wis
Peavey
Wakefield visitor and minister return from trips regional
John Michaels of Wakefield was a visitor in the city Monday. Rev. Chas Frazer returned Tuesday from an extended trip to Waukesha and Deerwood and visited his brother Dr. Frazer in Cleveland Ohio. Mrs Frazer accompanied him and stopped at Tecumseh Michigan to visit her daughter Mrs. Dickenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Michaels
Wakefield
City
Chas. Frazer
Waukesha
Deerwood
Dr. Frazer
Cleveland
Ohio
Frazer
Tecumseh, Mich
Dickenson
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Commercial Club
Glee Club
Wm. Waters & Co
S. A. Larson
Mich
John Rowett
Wm. Nast
Monuuay
Will Pascoe
John Webber
Marquette
Matilda Lund
Terry Hall
Chicago
George Murphy
Soo Line
Soo Yards
George Runyon
Dan Bogan
Blackhouse Oil & Gasoline Co
Green Bay
Eagles’ Hall
Jim Wilton Tomea
Wakefield Hospital
Old Country
S.H. Hunt
Anvil
Newport Mining Company
Just
Philip J. LeBond Company
Washburn
W. Ellwood
A. Hl. Burt
Bessemer, Michigan
Gogebic County
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