Melville Ormes Body Found Near Tacoma
A telegram to George Rupp reports the 26 mile distance from Tacoma Washington where Melville Ormes, a Scott and Howe Lumber Co cruiser, was found dead. He had been missing since October 24 and search parties scoured the area. His brother E A Ormes and D C Scoot went to Tacoma to aid the search, arriving as the body was located. Ormes was known as an able cruiser in early local work alongside Geo Rupp.
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George Rupp
Melville Ormes
Tacoma
Wash
Scott & Howe Lumber Co
Ormes
E. A. Ormea
Marenisco
D. C. Scoot
Ironleft
Geo. Rupp
First Deer License to Woman in Gogebic County
Miss Lucile Rupp of this city took out the first deer hunting license ever issued to a woman in Gogebic County. She left for Dunham that evening to hunt the season, the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rupp. Her trail of trips with her father in his cruiser has sparked her zeal, and the public awaits whether she will fill her license two deer as legally allowed, with male competitors in the woods.
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Lucile Rupp
Gogebic
Rupp
Dunham
Geo. Rupp
Mies Rupp
Factory Growth in Michigan Highlighted by Inspector
Peter Fitzpatrick, Michigan state inspector of boilers and factories, reports that 1908 will show a report twice as long as 1907 due to many new factories and upgraded machinery. He notes better labor conditions, fewer accidents, and the absence of serious incidents at the local sugar factory this fall.
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Michigan
Menominee Herald-Leader
Peter Fitzpatrick
Ishpeming
Fitzpatrick
Menominee
Firepatrick
Michigan's Delegation to 61st Congress Will Be Solid
A brief notice notes Michigan's delegation to the 61st Congress will stand solidly united on key issues. The report emphasizes cohesive support from Michigan's representatives and senators, highlighting anticipated influence in early sessions.
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Michigan
Michigan Republicans Hold Seats in Statewide Results
Ottawa stands by Diekema as he secures a strong majority. Michigan's congressional delegation remains unchanged with Edwin Denby Chas Townsend Washington Gardner E L Hamilton G J Diekema Samuel W. Smith H McMorran J W Fordney J C McLaughlin G G Loud F I Dodds H C Young listed among winners.
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Michigan
Ottawa
Diekema
Ionia
Edwin Denby
Detroit
Chas. E. Townsend
Jackson
Washington Gardner
Albion
E. L. Hamilton
Niles
G. J. Diekema
Holland
Samuel W. Smith
Pensiac
Thanksgiving Prices Rise Slightly Across Essentials
Proclamations mark the holiday as costs for turkey and other staples edge up. Geese chickens and ducks cost more this year while eggs butter lard and mince meat show higher prices. Michigan turkeys face substitutes as southern gobblers move north, promising plentiful meals.
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Milwaukee
Michigan
Oklahoma
Texas
New Five Dollar Gold Coins Arrive For Christmas Gifts
The government is issuing new five dollar gold coins in large quantities likely to be in general circulation by mid December. The Philadelphia mint has shipped hundreds of thousands of dollars to the treasury for distribution to banks and subtreasuries nationwide. Distribution will route from Denver and San Francisco to Chicago St Louis Cincinnati New Orleans and San Francisco. The coins are larger and flatter, with indented legends and a milled edge, featuring the eagle on one side and the Indian head on the other.
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Philadelphia
Treasury Department
Washington
Denver
San Francisco
Chicago
St. Jouie
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Wanted Female Help for General Housework
Classified notice seeking an experienced woman or girl for general housework in a private family. Wages set at 18 dollars per month. Inquiries directed to the Herald Office for details and application.
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Herald
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