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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1925

Page

8

Ironwood High School News Briefs Armistice Program and Events

Fede Driscoll of Ironwood led the Armistice Day program with patriotic songs and remarks on war prevention. The Dramatisrs Club hosted a party for members, a series of plays is planned. Senior Dance was well attended, Thanksgiving Ball dates urged. c Richards trains men for basketball as second-string team prepares for a Wolverines test. trips to Tron Belt noted.

Fede Driscoll Ironwood Driscoll Dramatisrs Club Miss Reeswell C Richards Wolverines Tron

Minstrel Show by WS Glee Club and Orchestra Next Tuesday

The annual minstrel show by the WS Glee Club and orchestra is set for next Tuesday at the Washing school. The boys have practiced hard and Mr. Gorman plans to present strong minstrel numbers with jokes kept secret. A high school boys band will also perform on the program. Phone number and moderator notes appear in the text.

Ws Glee Club Washing School

Police use fingerprints to crack Little Lake burglary

Officer Scribner and local police tied a lake county burglary ring to Leo Marlowe and Raymond Tirgman through fingerprint analysis. Marlowe confessed to part in several robberies. both suspects face Marquette prosecutions with additional charges held.

Little Lake Mich A. B. Scribner Strategce Scribner Leo Marlowe Raymond Tirgman Marquette Marlowe

Trooper Stanley Smith Honored For Bravery

Trooper Stanley Smith of Pennsylvania State Police Troop B was cited for bravery after a warrant service where a bullet pierced a door. He arrested the shooter and then helped feed the person named in the warrant.

Stanley Smith Troop B Pennsylvania

Murder Case Solved in Michigan Forest

Richard Williams was found dead in a shack near enhberrs Michigan police say Bert Brady confessed to killing his friend. Brady was arrested after Williams’ body was located ending a case that appeared mysterious at first in the forested area.

Bert Brady Richard Williams Enhberrs Mich Unters Williams Brady

Thomaston Couple Welcome Daughter Born November 19

Mr and Mrs Nels Jacobson of Thomaston are the parents of a daughter born Thursday morning November 19 Mrs Jacobson is staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Gust Carlson of this city

Nels Jacobson Thomaston Jacobson Gust Carlson

Marriage Licenses Applications in Bessemer and Ironwood

County clerk records list marriage license applications for Nestor A. Erickson and Ingrid E. Johnson of Bessemer Michigan James J. Devine of Manitowish and Mary Peterson of Lac du Flambeau Wisconsin Max C. Hackel and Clara G. Hanson of Munising Michigan John Karvenen of Ironwood and Vieno Niskanen of Bessemer Stanley Cerensky and Katherine Da Pra of Ramsay Michigan Joseph W. Franchek and Mary G. Begalle of Ironwood Michigan John Rastallan and Emma Hitti ckko of Wakefield Michigan

Nestor A. Erickson Ingrid E. Johnson Bessemer Mich James J. Devine Manitowish Wis Mary Peterson Lac du Flambeau Max C. Hackel Clara G. Hanson Munising John Karvenen Ironwood Vieno Niskanen Stanley Cerensky Katherine da Pr

Rescue effort loses two boys in first snowstorm

State Police at Negaunee failed to save two boys from Diorite after a severe early snowstorm knocked out telephone service delaying notice. Five youths wandered the woods. Aino Johnson survived in a frozen farmhouse shelter. Waino Maki died in the snow as searchers pressed the night before dawn.

Negaunee Post Dorite Aino Johnson Waino Maki Fred Bedard Game Wardana

Maytag Washer Ad Claims Best Load Rate

A Maytag advertisement boasts the machine will wash more clothes in an hour than any other washer and delivers absolutely clean results.

Mexicans Wound Railroad Office in Wayne County

A railroad detective J. W. Walker was seriously wounded while two detectives watched for freight car thieves. Shots came from a section gang living in a box car. State Police arrested two Mexicans. one confessed. It is unclear if the attackers mistook the detectives for prowlers or if thefts are connected.

Wayne County J. W. Walker R. W. Baton Wave Walker

Airplane thieves add to state police duties in Michigan

Two men arrested by Lieut Joseph Kearney and Trooper Bruce McGione in Saginaw County face charges for stealing an aircraft in Detroit. They confessed piloting the plane to Saginaw where repairs were needed before descent. Both were convicted and sentenced to six months to two years in Ionia Reformatory.

Saginaw County Michigan Michigan State Police Joseph Kearney Bruce McGione Saginaw Detroit Tve Ionia Reformatory

State Builds Larger Secret Service Bureau in Michigan

State Detectives assist local officers in solving crimes as calls to the Secret Service Division of the Michigan Department of Public Safety increase. Alan G. Straight leads the department with federal experience, while E. G. Ramsay heads the division after John Palmer’s resignation. Fred Armstrong, once with the state marshal’s office, and others like George Waterman, Charles Burnham, and Edgar T. Adams have distinguished themselves in difficult cases.

Secret Service Division Michigan Department of Public Safety Alan G. Straight Department of Public Safety Federal Secret Service State Police E. G. Ramsay John 8. Palmer State Detective Bureau Tew State Identification Bureau Fred Armstrong State Marshal’s Office George Waterman Charles Burnham Edgar T. Adams State Service

Bracelets Left Untouched After Three Years Near Rouen

A tale from the era of the Duke of Rollo notes immense respect for property as two gold bracelets were found hanging on an oak near Rouen, untouched and unguarded for three years, illustrating medieval restraint and reverence for ownership.

Rollo Rouen

Promote Best Troopers to Secret Service Division

State Police will promote troopers showing strong criminal investigation aptitude to the Secret Service Division by appointment. Their county work and knowledge of criminals will aid detective tasks. N. R. Black and Herman Kays transfer to investigation on probation after strong trooper performance. A new pay scale for estate secret service staff was adopted, higher than uniformed officers but below city detectives.

Secret Service Division N. R. Black Herman Kays Secret Service

Maytags Demonstrated Free in Selin’s Ad

An old classified ad promotes Maytag demonstrations at Selin’s with a free model offer. It claims daily buyer activity and urges readers to visit for demonstrations and purchasing opportunities.

Selin’s

Doan's Pills Tackle Kidney Ailments Say Bessemer Testimony

Tiredness backache dizziness and urinary trouble are blamed on kidneys in a Bessemer testimonial for Doan's Pills a stimulant diuretic. Mrs O C Luther of Seller Street cites relief after using the product from Bessemer Pharmacy and recommends the same. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster M. D. Co Buffalo N Y.

Duoun O. C. Luther Seller St Luther Foster-Miburne Co Buffalo, N. Y

For Sale and Wanted Ads Items and Offers

Want ads show a baby cutter for sale in good condition with seller names Morenis and Moniker's Store. A farm owner seeks cash price details from owner. A seven room single story house on Cathy Street with furnace and basement offers contact by phone 163 M or Box 224 Bessemer. Also included are ads: buy Concord wool products direct from manufacturer, all wool blankets at wholesale, ladies coney for cape and muff, and Maytag washers advertised with a free trial.

Morenis Moniker Cathy Street Bessemer Concord Concord Worsted Mills W. Concord

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