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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1902

Page

3

People s Store names Kaminen manager in Ishpeming area

The People's Store company appoints Kaminen to manage at Ishpmaine with two candidates considered for the post. Kaminen, a Finland native, has held merchant tailoring and store posts, including Ironwood and Baraga, before moving to Ishpeming. Olson, a South Haven born bookkeeper, and Dahl, a Norway born clerk, are noted staff figures with local ties and long histories in retail work.

Kaminen Finland Ates Baraga Bugi Ironwood Timaed Commy Ishmaine People’s Haz H. Olson Olson South Haven Minn Minneapolis Johnson Brothers Hrge People’s Store Company John Dahl Norway Cokato Mima Dahli

Magnate Melstrom Leads Liverman Sample Room People

Liverman and Melstrom’s sample room remains a local favorite thanks to Gast Melstrom’s genial leadership. Born in Sweden, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1885 and settled in Gogebic County, now nearing a decade in the village. The county’s public school fund share reaches 10,453.80 amid a state total of 1,520,799.20. Roosevelt’s age and presidency are noted, with contrasts to past leaders. Alquist Bros. reports timber and birch cord production for Ashland Iron and Mikado mine, while a planned Brotherhood of Woodmen forms in the Soo to unite workers in the upper peninsula. Grand Trunk eyeing Wisconsin Central to gain transcontinental links via the Canadian Northern, shaping future regional rail connections through Ashland, Superior, and the Twin Cities.

Liverman & Melstrom Gest Melstrom Gust Melstrom Sweden United States Michigamme Sol Bessemer Selma Peterson Ironwood Gogebic Gogebic County Alquist Bros Ashland Iron and Steel Company Mikado Woodsmen Great Northwest Brotherhood of Woodmen The Soo Upper Peninsula Ontario M. Fraser David McNee Soo Lodge Grand Trunk Line Wisconsin Central Canadian Northern Superior Chicago Twin Cities Head of the Lakes Central Ashland St. Paul Lakes

The President’s Message on Commerce and Cuba Trade

The President urges a cabinet seat for a Secretary of Commerce to oversee labor and capital, regulate monopolies, and modernize policy. He supports reciprocity with Cuba and Great Britain, praises Civil Government in the Philippines, and calls for naval readiness, arbitration via The Hague, farming science, and restrained Indian absorption while expanding merit-based civil service.

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PooeLe's Store Co Silverman & Melstrom Roosevelt Grant Cleveland Pierce Garfield William Henry Harrison Taylor Washington John Adams Conley & Anderson Wakefield, Mich A.P. Olson Anda Me Peewee Carr Congress Gover Philip Philippines Philippine Islands Poostal Hague Mexico Bunal Post Office Department Iuto Department of Government Ecess District of Columbia White House Virginia Wach Occa Theodors Roosevelt
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