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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1925
Page
3
Department H-1 of J. R. Watkins Co. Winona Minnesota seeks a man to sell Watkins home necessities in Wakefield. Work targets over 150 items daily with income from 35 to 50 dollars weekly. Experience not required. Position details available from Watkins.
Taxes may be paid during regular banking hours any day except Sundays legal holidays or election days.
Dec 15 1887 report from The Bulletin notes Capt D F Steebeck returned from the East and South with plans for a Washburn company furnace to process ore on their property near Wakefield. The project costs at least 25000 dollars and aims to boost mining exploration and development in the Wakefield area. Counterfeiting gang captured by Deputy Sullivan linked to Bartline and Soper. Rail extension from Mareniseo to Tobin may aid east end exploration.
The Detroit and Northern Michigan Building and Loan Association reports a record six months with assets up about 5800,000 and a strengthened reserve fund of 16,000. Dividends total 47,791.75 paid to prepaid stockholders while 102,611.09 added to installment stockholders, 5 percent for six months. First mortgages and contracts exceed 200,000 across the Upper Peninsula Detroit and Flint. Prepaid stock rose by over 60,000. 29 installment stockholders from Copper Country participate in 96th stock sale worth 27,000 maturing February 1. The association foresees continued activity in 1925.
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