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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1934

Page

6

Landmark Fire Destroys Old Triplett Homestead

Ironwood township reports a blaze that wiped out the Triplett homestead on the Lake Superior road. George A. Triplett, 84, lost home belongings tools and farm gear while his son William D. Triplett’s jewelry business items were also damaged. Estimated replacement cost runs at least $1,000 as mining interest on the farm had previously been noted.

Lake Superior Road Ironwood Township Triplett George A. Triplett

Steel and Iron Ore May Never Come Back

C B Randall of Inland Steel warned Michigan Tax Commission in Ishpeming on May 23 that the retrenchment in iron ore and steel likely endures. He predicted steel may not recover to past levels, rail demand will stay weak, aluminum gains in rail traffic, and ten years may pass before any rise in capacity. A second anecdote recounts a cavalry recruit Murphy learning obedience as a horse bucks him, the instructor noting orders from hindquarters.

C. B. Randall Chicago Inland Steel Company Mr. Randall Michigan Tax Commission Ishpeming Loop

America’s Champion Good Man Who Went Wrong Story

A feature tale titled America’s Champion Good Man Who Went Wrong appears in The American Weekly distributed with next Sunday’s Chicago Herald and Examiner. It presents a dramatic narrative of virtue tested and a fall from grace within a single compelling read.

America American Weekly Chicago Herald and Examiner

Three Wakefield students win band merit awards for 1934

A Wakefield school band committee created a merit system, awarding three seniors based on top point totals and demonstrated talent. Aloysius Proteau James Gribble and Waldo Kastelnak led with 465 370 and 365 points respectively, earning first music awards as the year’s only recipients.

Wakefield Aloysius Proteau James Gribble Waldo Kastelnak Jimmy Ironwood Waldo

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Ironwood Michigan

Default on a 1929 mortgage by Kalle Ahonen and Sigrid Ahonen to Walter Bendy prompts foreclosure. Property conveyed to Melvin J. and Gladys Dahlin. amount due listed as 2280 dollars plus 35 dollar attorney fee. Sale set for August 1 1934 under the power of sale.

Kalle Ahonen Sigrid Ahonen Walter Bendy Ironwood Michigan Register of Deeds Gogebic State of Melvin J. In Gladys Dahlin

Mortgage notice and sale dates in Ironwood Michigan

Mortgage recorded June 28 1924 to Frances Sobelewski by John Cajka and Martha Cajka of Ironwood. Claim for $800.50 plus taxes $177.51 and attorney fee $25.00. Sale to satisfy debt at Court House Gogebic County, Ironwood, June 30 1934 at 10 am CST. Includes NW quarter of Section 22 and Lots 15 16 Block 16 Original Plat Ironwood with parcels to City. Frances Sobelewski represented by Clifford A Trethwey.

John Cajka Martha Cajka Frances Sobelewski Ironwood Michigan Bessemer Circuit Court Gogebic Gogebie County Clifford A Treth Wey Mid

Lemon Juice Recipe Claims to Relieve Rheumatic Pain

An advertisement touts a lemon juice mix as a cure for rheumatic pain neuritis and rheumatism. It promises relief within 48 hours using REV PRESCRIPTION with water and four lemons, claiming affordability and druggist refunds if unsatisfied.

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