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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
3
The Bessemer Herald published Fridays by The Herald Publishing Company announces its second class matter status dated April 20 1921. The volume 40 issue 43 dated October 23 1925 lists subscription at 2 dollars yearly in advance and notes foreign advertising representation by The American Press Association.
The remark suggests a mission to craft several speeches without utterances that could alienate the audience. It implies a careful approach to public communication and the aim to avoid controversial statements.
The Forest Service urges hunters to help prevent forest fires as autumn hunting begins in the Northeast and South. Fire-causing by careless matches, smoking, and campfires harms timber and game, so sportsmen are asked to set an example and erase any records linking fires to hunters.
In Bessemer the annual Bessemer High vs Ironwood High football clash halted with four minutes left in the second quarter after Bessemer protested a four touchdown play. Also noted: a fall wedding at St Sebastian Church joining Rose Guzzo and Stephen Finco.
Last week reports indicate 200 Iron County Michigan farmers will be defendants in a test suit by the Michigan State Farm Bureau. The case mirrors Gogebic County disputes over three year memberships paid by notes. Farmers refuse to honor notes after the first year citing no promised benefits. The bystander notes the dispute harms farm bureau aims and strains farmer finances, urging non judicial settlement to avoid broader damage.
The Ironwood Times attacks Hon. George Lord chairman of the state tax commission as lacking local regard and public presence during hearings and meetings. It accuses him of distant behavior and uneven treatment of Tremwood and county assessors while praising other officials and urging honest reassessment in line with commission guidance.
Snow drifts close the Anvil hill trip and a blizzard keeps Carl B from the club. Sam O pays $1.98 at the bank while residents joke about Alabama Daisies Bloom in October and football season intermingling with snow. Finlanders ski Colby hill as teachers and sisters swap September furs for 4th of Juiv raiment.
In Bessemer Michigan on October 6 1925 Judge Harry K Ray of Probate ordered that all creditors must present claims against Louis P Bourquin deceased by February 9 1926 at ten in the forenoon at the Probate Office. Public notice to run three weeks in the Bessemer Herald prior to the hearing.
Supt G S Barber Capt John D Shea Capt William Crowgey Capt Buzza and Supt Irving Truettner of this city attended the 11th annual Lake Superior Mining Institute on the Menominee range Tuesday through Thursday. The Bessemer Highs were to play Hurley but game canceled due to cold feet of fans across the Montreal River. J T Nemacheck of Michigan Land and Fibre Co established an office in the Loope and Whiteside block. Mrs E J Bowyer and children depart for Tampa after summer with W L Guyer. Charles Jago returned from England after a long visit.
In the matter of the estate of Marvin Loveless and others minors Clara Loveless Kelly filed for license to sell the estate's interest in described real estate. The court set November 3, 1925 at 10:00 a.m. in the probate office for hearing to show cause why the license should not be granted.
A reader asks why the Ishpeming Iron Ore refers to the Marquette Normal grid team as the professional eleven representing the City of Marquette. The note suggests period terminology and team branding reflect local sports culture.
A garbled note from Promshiami Dai Press references Ashland General Hospital and a six week illness. Mentions an arm fracture, pain, and nurses, with a plea about care and support during hospitalization. Includes a brief line about a barber shop patron named Pete receiving charity and a relapse in health.
Fragmentary text describes a Saturday event with residents expressing sentiment over a defeat of the Menominee team by a local rival. It includes confused phrases and weathered references to noise and alarm signals, with unclear place names and dates.
The court orders the unknown defendant Eric Peterson to appear within three months and file an answer to the bill of complaint. If no appearance is made the bill will be confessed. Publication of this order in Bessemer Herald is required within 20 days and continued weekly for six weeks or service plus mailed notice to the defendant.
The article notes Mr. Goldstein of Jilmira and Mr. Cohn of Missoula consider a plan to fund Benny Seaneatt, star quarterback for Michigan, to help him manage his money after leaving the team.
The report mentions heavy snowfall and blizzards affecting Madison and Ashland with a Michigan game noted this Saturday. It references rescheduled workouts and uneven practice, plus overdue apologies for sidewalk cleanliness and game delays.
The register of probate records a true copy of an order for a three day hearing in Bessemer. The document cites a probate registry entry with date codes and official notation.
At the Bes semer Probate Office on September 25 1925 the petition of Albert Boge to admit a will and grant administration is set for October 27 1925 at 10 AM. A copy of the notice will run in three successive weeks in the Bessemer Herald. The matter is before Judge Harry K. Bay.
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