Wakefield Enacts City Pound Ordinance for Livestock Control
The Wakefield City Commission adopts a comprehensive ordinance creating a city pound to impound horses cattle sheep and other livestock found running at large within specified city sections. It establishes a Poundmaster and deputies, bonds, monthly reports, sale of unclaimed animals after six days, impounding fees, and penalties up to 100 dollars or sixty days imprisonment.
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City of
Wakefield
City OF Wakefield
City Commission
Wakefield Township approves road work and funding actions
The Wakefield Township meeting approves bills totaling road repair fund and payroll expenses including Alfred Gerard & Co. and Jacob Koski & Co. The board moves to contract Mr Skilkie to dig a drainage ditch for 800 dollars and to donate 50 dollars to the Fourth of July committee.
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Wakefield Township
Thomaston
J. Jacobson
J. Hrbacek
Justice
Alfred Gerard & Co
BR. G. Hamlin
Waino Korpella & Co
E. G. Hamlin
Porter
Nelson
Frederickson
Wakefield
Not Swearing and Cofferdam in Rural Joke
A humorous exchange features a teacher trainee helping a pupil define cofferdam as an enclosure around a water wheel. The boy recalls seeing a cow by the packin’ house choking on a pickle, joking that she might cough her dam head off.
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Michigan
A. D
Wm, Jacobson
Hamlin
J. D. Porter
Néstor Nelson
Oscar
Wm. Sampson
Ac Ae Township
Pekeeiar
Wakefield Store Co
Anton Ringsmuth
Bedell Motor Co
Gubs Ccs Standard Oil Co
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Flag Pole
Han
County of Gogebic
Abe Mathews
State of
Wakefield, Michigan
W. H. McEnamara
T. S. Crosby
Kerkes
WM. D. Triplett
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Suffolk & Aurora Sts
Ironwood, Mich
B. G. Sanders
South Carolina
Marshall
Alabama
A. L. Firestone
Cedar St. St. Paul, Minn
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E. A. Proteau
Bessemer Steam
Peter DePaolo
Buick
Indianapolis
Speedway
DePaolo
de Paolo
Buick Motor Company
Flint
General Meters Corporation
Hanson Bros
Planter Lumber Co
Planter, Mich
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