Old Winter Navigation Scheme Revival Looked For
A MilwaukeeWisconsin piece notes hopes for reviving navigation between Michigan ports and the lower lakes this winter to freight coal amid a strike and harsh weather. It warns winter ice and storms risk ships, declares large steamers may help but winter use remains unlikely, and emphasizes prudence in planning for necessities of life.
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Michigan
Lower Lakes
Milwaukee Wisconsin
Interlake
United States
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
Milwaukee Harbor
Ite
National Banks Grow After Gold Standard Act Passage
The Office of the Comptroller reports national banks rising 35 percent since the gold standard act became law. Bank associations increased from 2,817 to 2,735 with capital stock up from $8,600,000 to $723,516,496. Secured bonds and circulation backed by bonds and law furnish detail large. In December 1902, fifty four associations were organized.
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Repitel
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National banks and coal policy discussed in 1902 context
The article notes 492 new national banks opened in 1902 with capital totals and bond deposits, alongside 173 banks under recent acts, and discusses net increases after closures. It argues banking facilities aid communities and mentions a congress measure on coal mines and transportation, asserting impending pressure on coal monopolists and cross-border coal trade between Canada and the United States.
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Congress
Judiciary Committee
House
Honorary Washington Representative Shepardens Friend to Newsmen
Upper Peninsula figures prominently as the good friend of reporters, with Hon. C. D. Shelden described as always willing to share information with Houghton Gazette reporters. The piece recalls a fatal ice yacht accident in 1398 and notes confrontations involving civic federation critics, including Dennis Conway. It ends with Grand Marais resident Joseph Allen encountering wolves while returning from a limber camp.
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C. D. Shelden
Washington
Epper Peninsula
National Congress
Houghton Gazette
Willige
Upper Peninsula
Beruiten
Lomce
Joseph Allen
Grand Marais
Pack of Wolves and a Long List of Local News
After it came a pack of Wolves. Allen opened fire and killed three of the wolves, the others retreating into the timber. Aside from the hides, Allen will draw pool bounty from the state and county. Judge Streeter seeks higher pay due to his heavier workload in the growing county. The board will consider the request. Bessemer bids for 1904 Upper Peninsula Firemen’s tournament, aided by favorable Highland Herald coverage. Sperry Oliver kills a notably large wildcat on Ontonagon river farm, cat sold for tanning and mounted head. Six smallpox suspects escape a quarantined lamp, prompting pursuit by Negaunee officials. Editor Mackenzie of the Calumet Evening News is gravely ill with heart trouble at 72. Four pioneer funerals in one day. eight in two weeks, with another death nearby.
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Bessemer
Upper Peninsula Firemen’s Association
Bessemer Herald
Ontonagon
Sperry Oliver
Ontonagon Herald
Oliver
T. A. Green
Mackenzie
Fred Mackenzie
Calumet Evening News
Farm barn wreck and animal deaths spark jail arrest
At 3 am Tuesday a barn on the Alexander afcMullen farm south of Alan was blown up and two horses shot. Walter Brown saw a man flee. one horse died, the other limped. Sheriff and deputy arrested Samuel McMullen at a nearby farm and Brown will file charges in Monroe.
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Mulan
Alexander afcMullen
Careenes
Alan
Walter Brown
Fred
Brown
Neighbor Faces Trial On Damaging Evidence
A neighbor was released on 3500 bonds to appear for examination Jan. 16 after being accused in a daylight Sunday deed. Lansing reports state revenue from life and fire insurance will exceed last year with New York Life paying 2 percent or 19,177 on Michigan premiums. In Niles, the gas company opened coal bins to sell 400 tons at 5 per ton, easing a shortage. Onaway reports George Chapman killed by falling timber in Gates mill. his widow and four children survive. Journal editorials critique Senator Hoars anti trust bill with varying opinions across papers.
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Lansing
New York Life
Niles
Niles Gas Company
Hocking Valley
George Chapman
Gates Mill
Fragmentary Journal Snippet Confirms Marital Ambition
A garbled diary-like text references solving a problem at Prater and a questionable assertion about women entering all industries. It includes failed phrases about marriage and alibis, with incomplete lines and unclear speakers, suggesting a blurred, possibly staged note from a historical page.
Secret of Long Life Promoted By Electric Bitters
The ad promotes Electric Bitters claiming they maintain healthy organs through regular action and destroy disease germs. They purify blood aid digestion and endurance, toutting benefits for kidney troubles nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia and malaria with a 50 cent price and local drugstore availability. Additional listings include various shops and services in Ashmun Street and surrounding businesses.
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Conwar & Hall
N. D. Morrish
S. Zeller
Bacon & Go
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