Gogebic County Board Adjourns After Claims Vote
The Gogebic County Board of Supervisors met August 3 1908 at the Bessemer Court House with 13 present and six absent. The Claims and Accounts committee recommended paying multiple vendors and officials, including jail exp, court exp and smallpox accounts. The report was adopted and the board adjourned to September 8 at 9 am.
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Board of Supervisors
Gogebic County
Bessemer
Messrs
Draskowski
Nyberg
Slade
Brewer
Knight
McMinn
Kulaszewicz
Rowe
Forslund
Pierce
Holmgren
Jones
Walton
Bush
Douglas
Moore
Ciribble
Fruik
Kelly
Alice McIntyre
Poorhouse
Committee On County Poor
Honorable
Fund
Kulasevicz & Skwor
Richmond & Backus
Gogebic Elec Co
Callagan & Co
John McCall
Mich
State Tel
Frank B. Jones
C. Hansen
John Frank
James Rowe
Mike Ryan
Henry Blumenkamp
Gen’l
Gogebic Hospital
B. H. Darling
A. C. Brownell
Board of Pris
N. D. Murphy
J. O. Gustafson
John J. Shea
L. W. Munthe
John Cvengros
John Katzvinsky
Nick Anderson
Dominic Ballone
John Holland
Albert Ethier
B. M. Brogan
Gogebic
Court
Wojciechowski
Emil
Committee On
W.L. Pierce
A. D. Johnston
Newberry celery crop grows to meet rising demand
The Newberry celery industry expands as H L Harrie plants 350000 and J G Van Tuyl builds a growing business. Demand spans the upper Midwest and Illinois with hundreds of boxes shipped daily. Local farmers forecast large future growth and many acres yet to be cultivated. Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy advertised by Frank B Jones.
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Upper Peninsula
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Lower Peninsula
H. L. Harrie
Newberry
J.G. van Tuyl
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
They Take The Kinks Out With New Life Pills
N H Brown of Pittefield VI endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills saying they ease stomach liver and bowels without fuss. The guarantee promises satisfaction at Frank B Jones drug store for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittefield
Frank B. Jones
Wakefield Locals Highlight Weekend Visits and Winners
Wakefield locals share a weekend of social calls and business visits. Miss Mildred Bedell and Miss Florence Simmons travel with others to Ironwood Bessemer Gogebic and Mellen. Prize winners from the Skud Goldman contest are listed for men and women with several tied awards.
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Mildred Bedell
Ironwood
Bessemer
Florence Simmons
Bedell
Mellen
Skud, Goldman & Co
Dan Waataja
Conrad Meers
John Macki
John
J. H. Macks
Arthur Lauma
E. Gilbert
Art Square
Lizzie Halberd
Elizabeth Tezzetti
Morrison
Theo. Camadore
F. Gilbert
A. Canton
Mary Grantz
Reduced Rates for Northern Wisconsin State Fair Excursions
Excursion tickets on sale to Chippewa Falls from August 22, 29, September 5 and 12 via Wisconsin Central Ry. at 14 fare for round trip to support Northern Wisconsin State Fair at Chippewa Falls September 14–18. Apply to agent for full information. Also includes patriotic commentary on home ownership, thrift, and citizenship as safeguards for prosperity and insurance against financial panic.
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Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin Central Ry
Wisconsin
Chippewa Fall
Low Rates East the North Western Line
Low round trip rates to several events include the Prohibition National Convention in Columbus Ohio July 9 to 13 the BY P U in Cleveland July 6 to 8 the National Educational Association in Cleveland June 25 to July 1 the G A R Encampment in Toledo August 29 to 36 and the Knights of Pythias Conclave in Boston Massachusetts July 31 to August 3. For full particulars apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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Cleveland
Ohio
National Educational Association
Knights of Pythias
Boston
Mass
Chicago & North Western Ry
Bows and Banter Echo Stage Talk On Quiet Canal Boat Sketch
A lively exchange about stage antics includes a sketch artist drawing a canal boat, a joke about mules and home work, and remarks on a leading man and leading lady. The talk touches on a performer nicknamed the calcium man and a renamed airship once called Skyscraper now Mud-digger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
Joyce
Bowers
Smith
Powers
Dr Shoop's Restorative Aimed at Kidney Nerves
Weak kidneys are blamed on nerve control rather than the organs themselves. Dr Shoop's Restorative promises to reach these controlling nerves to strengthen kidneys and relieve back ache urine changes or Brights disease symptoms. Available as tablets or liquid, sold by druggists.
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Shoop
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Sherman & Hand, Editors
Bessemer Mid
Congress
County Board
Wakefield
Catherine Meers
Milo Sibley
Crystal Falls
Sheriff Spencer
Andrew F. Olson
John Dalloway
Omaha, Neb
Guy Walworth
J. C. Upton
John Schmirler
Frank Byrne
Will Ayotte
J. Salo
H. and
John Strough
John Bonino
Pierce Opera House
Miss McLaughlin
Chaney’s Gallery
Howard McRorie
Antigo
John and
Mike McNichols
Marenisco
George Keough
E. E. McDonald
Duluth Evening Herald
I. D. Danks
International Correspondence Co
Scranton
J. E. McGee
D. W. Carlson
Minneapolis, Minn
O. A. Young
Ann Arbor
Louise and
Tena Bonino
Tony Vardo
Hurley
Bonino
Warren Sibley
Omoro
Winneconne
Wis
James Tobin
Marlenisco
Bijou Theatre
Bijou
Duluth
Jardineer
Monarch
J.R. Johnson
Wife
Suns
Sciatica
Neu
Luman
Gale
Drugglcts
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company Dept
Lake Street
Chicago
Torsten Eggen
VIA
North Western Line
Columbus
Toledo
Oho
DeWiltt
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