Quest to reunite: 102 year old Elizabeth found for Thomas Allen
New York man Thomas Allen, 98, has located his sister Elizabeth, 102, after a 50 year search. He plans to find his brother James, who may be 103. The hunt began in 1875 as Allen, a Scottish soldier, roamed the globe and later learned Elizabeth’s possible whereabouts through a New York area lead.
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New York
Thomas Allen
Elizabeth
James
Thomas
Allens
Elizabeth Allen
James Allen
Montreal
Allen
Elizabeth McMurray
Sparkill
Nyack
William Schuh
America
Accidental killing by self in kitchen
A young city mechanic intent on helping his sister prepare dinner attempted to cut a rabbit hanging on a wall. While cutting, he hit a tendon and with force the knife deviated inward striking his heart, causing his death.
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Rome
Local Happenings Chronicle Many Visitors and Sales
Miss Tynni Nikula left Thursday on short visit to Duluth.Miss Mayme Galiardi visited Verona this week. Mrs. Ed Kuhler of Saxon Wis visited here. Arthur Cavender was a business visitor at Ontonagon last Thursday. Cows and hay for sale and 16 inch hardwood for sale offered by Andrew Kulakoski south of Wakefield. Lumber for sale at Planter Lumber Co. Several residents travel for business or visiting friends on the Mesaba range and to Iron Mountain, Hibbing, Ashland and Milwaukee. An active cohort of locals engage in travel, real estate ventures, beauty services and small business notices.
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Tynni Nikula
Duluth
Mayme Galiardi
Verona
Ed Kuhler
Saxon
Wis
Arthur Cavender
Ontonagon
Andrew Kulakoski
Wakefield
Planter Lumber Co
Thomas Hicks
Iron Mountain
W. M. Powley
Mesaba Range
Mae Mattson
Brule
William O'Neil
Chicago
John O'Neil
Kenneth Draver
Lake Gogebic
Dan Gates
Ironwood
Ed Jeffery
Alma Cormier
Lake Street
Mamie Galiardi
Skud & Goldman
G. E. Frederickson
Wakefield Iron
Joseph Cohen
Milwaukee
Ockstadt
Marquette
Daugther
J. P. Cleon
Babe Olson
Iron River
Ben Novak
Ronald Kent
John Kent
Osborne
Ashland
A. W. Clevenger
Illinois
Indiana
Sigrid Berg
Detroit
Matt Berg
Arthur George Mann
John Ball
Bessemer
C. J. Kazilek
Manitowoc
Dan Raess
Post Lake
Antigo
Hedda Olson
Antti Olson
Everett O’brien
Hibbing
Minn
Theresa O'Brien
Walter Fisher
Jay Tobin
W. C. Davies
Davies
J. W. Bedell
Henry Myers
Myers
Jean Paris
Copper Country
Berty Prebilcock
William Bjerke
R. I. C. Prout
Andrew Kovaleski
Michael Kovaleski
Marjorie Bedell
Plymouth
George J. Hrbacek
A. L. Bracket
Anni Lepisto
Ann Arbor
Mich
Henry Lepiste
Ross
Ishpeming
Michigan
A. L. Rummel
Jacqueline
A. Evenstad
Donald
Washburn
Andrew Evenstad
Abe Evenstad
Great Falls
Mont
Thomas Ashland
Robert Jorgenson
Ashland General Hospital
Changes in City Bus Schedule for Crown Point Park
Beginning Sunday July 12 the city bus will run four afternoon trips to Crown Point Park as Mayor A L Rummel announces. Buses depart First National Bank at 2:15 4:15 6:15 and 10:15 pm, then continue to Castile and Pekert homes. No morning service or fare increase.
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Crown Point Park
A. L. Rummel
First National Bank
Sons
Castile
Perget
Return of water tower site to former owner
Anton Ringsmuth donated the site of the old Wakefield water tower years ago. At Thursday's commission meeting the prop erty was unanimously returned to Ringsmuth as the city has no further use. Thor Hoseid nearly completed razing the steel tower and was paid 299 for the work.
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Anton Ringsmuth
Wakefield
Mr. Ringsmuth
Thor Hoseid
Eeeee
Hornibrook
Ringsmuth
Wakefield firemen to attend Upper Peninsula tourney
A delegation of 15 Wakefield firefighters will leave Monday for Lake Linden to attend the annual Upper Peninsula firemen tournament. They bring arguments and advertising matter aimed at influencing the 1926 convention to choose Wakefield. Progressive motto emphasizes equality with former superiors and advancement.
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Wakefield Firemen
Lake Linden
Upper Peninsula
Snow Babies and a polar voyage sendoff at Wiscasset
Aged admiral prep daughter nicknamed Snow Baby, Mrs Marie Stafford, and Kenneth Rawson of Chicago sail with Captain MacMillan as he sets out for a polar expedition. A separate legal notice from Gogebic County Michigan records a county road taking center twenty feet of specified roads as State Trunk Line No 28, dated June 9 1925, with deputy county clerk Luther E Sherman.
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Admiral
Marie Stafford
Wiscasset
Maine
MacMillan
Godspeed
Pole
Kenneth Rawson
Chicago
Board of County, Road Commissioners
Gogebic
Putnam Street
Board OF County Road Commissioners
Gogebic County
Michigan
Luther E. Sherman
Wakefield invites sealed bids for four inch water mains
The City Commission of Wakefield Michigan will meet July 20 1925 at 11 am at City Hall to receive sealed bids for laying four inch water mains in Verona and between city springs and in Fink Location total lineal feet about 4040. Plans at City Engineer office. 5 percent certified check required with each bid. City reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Wakefield
Michigan
Verona
City Springs
Fink
City Commission
Wakefield City Commission approves bills and grants permits
Regular meeting notes July 9 1926 show Mayor Rummel and Commissioners Hornibrook and Matthews present. Bills for railway freight, supplies, and labor were approved and ordered paid. Reports from city officers were received and filed. Permits were granted to C N W Ry for lines, to I O F festival, and bids opened for water mains with adjournment to finish business.
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Wakefield
Michigan
Rummel
Hornibrook
Matthews
Strough
Northwestern Electrical Equipment Co
Chicago Pump Co
Alemite
Albert Pick & Co
Bedell Motor Sales Co
Tecaveeses
Myers Company
Wakefield Iron Co
John Harrie
Thor Hoseid
Kaeneesecennteds
James Ozzello
Peter Contratto
Co-Partners
R. A. Heidemann & Co
James Calrelli
Oats
Engineering & Contracting Pub. Co
Evegeeeses
Palace
Hoover Cleaner
George Cavender & Co
Clean Motor Company
McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co
E.seeesesseeeseesenes Ceeeeteee
Wakefield Lumber Co
Lake Superior District Power Co
Wakefield Fire Department
Woaves Cities Service of
C & N.W. Ry. Company
Services at Tabernacle Aroused Interest
Week of preaching at the Tabernacle draws attentive listeners as Evangelist Piper discusses world peace prospects and the prophecy of Christ’s coming. Subjects include Man's Greatest Question and The Law and Justification. Evangelists promise another week of inspiring, uplifting services.
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Tabernacle
Evangelist Piper
Jesus
Satan
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Frank Prout
Frank Kingsmuth
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Crandon
Sailor
Matilda Ringsmuth
Municipal Bus
the City Commission
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Enen? Lodge
Bornibrook
M. C. Rand
Isaac Keskey
New Road
Department of Public Works
Joe Yatczak
Bérnibrook
Guernsey
Planter
John Whitehead
Jel
Cable Piano Co
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