Wakefield City Commission approves 1925 minutes and bills
The Wakefield Michigan city commission met June 11 1925 at City Hall with Mayor Rummel and commissioners present. They approved the prior minutes, listed numerous bills from Illinois Electric to Wakefield Baseball Club, and authorized payments. They awarded a pavilion contract for Crown Point Park to Oscar B Maki & Company and accepted concrete sidewalk bids. Purchasing authorization covered water main extension parts and copper wire and guy wire. Fire Department service report for Marenisco May 21 was filed.
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Michigan
Rummel
Hornibrook
Hart and
Mat
Illinois Electric Company
Holcomb Manufacturing Company
Office Supply Company
Cca
Ceeenee
Neesenesenee Neearseeseeee
Resacseess
Dow Chemical Company
Midland Chemical Laboratories
White & Milavett Auto Company
Dodge
Gus D. Messing
the Civic Press
The
Contractors and Engineers Monthly
Lindsay-McMillan Company
Julius Andrae & Sons Company
Central Electric Company
Michigan Eel Telephone Company
City Electric & Plumbing Company
Wakefield Fire Department
George Colberg
Memorial
Wakefield Auto Service
Oscar B. Maki & Company
City Orchestra
Ceee Tee Eee
Thor Hoseid
Wakefield Baseball Club
Cames
Matthews
Alex Rosemargy
Crown Point Park
Hans Hanson
Fire Department
Marenisco
Charles C Green Elected NY Advertising Club President
Charles C Green longtime Kent Ohio advertiser leads Charles C Green Advertising Agency in Kent. He won the New York Advertising Club presidency last week by petition and defeating the nominating committee’s choice. The club is described as the world’s largest of its kind.
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Charles C. Green
Cme-Town Newspa
Kent
Ohio
CS Wa
New York Advertising Club
Green
Morgan Mine Stock Pile Shipment Planned for 1925
The Thomas Furnace Co of Milwaukee began removing a tonnage of iron ore from the Williams property at Biwabik Minnesota on June 1 1925. Williams opened 1895 lease canceled 1914. The firm plans to ship ore from Morgan mine soon though Morgan lease was canceled months ago and the company will not operate that mine. It holds a lease on the idle Indiana mine at Iron Mountain.
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Thomas Furnace Co
Milwaukee
Williams
Biwabik
Minn
Morgan
Indiana
Iron Mountain
Chapel observes Children’s Day with morning program
Wico-Plymouth Chapel will observe Children’s Day Sunday morning at 0:30 o clock. The Sunday school will present a program and the pastor will speak. Offerings go to Sunday school missions. There will be no evening service.
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Wico-Plymouth
Marenisco Hosts Wakefield in Sunday Afternoon Game
Marenisco faces Wakefield this Sunday at the local ball park as Wakefield seeks improvement after a narrow loss to Norrie Athletic Club. Marenisco bets on strong form and urges community support for the home team.
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Marenisco
Wakefield
Norrie Athletic Club
Peters to Appeal Bullen Case to Supreme Court
Peters will ask the state supreme court to review the circuit court verdict in the Bullen case. Evan Bullen obtained a verdict exceeding $6000 against Wakefield Crushed Stone Co., of which Peters is president, for injuries from a fall at a rock excavation for a railroad crew. Peters contends the crew had a separate contract and is liable, not the company.
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Peters
Circuit Court
Bullen
State Supreme Court
Evan Bullen
Wakefield Crushed Stone Co
Uncle Eben on Riling a Man Sparks Attention
Uncle Eben delivers a wry remark about how provoking a man a little proves he’s listening, illustrating his folksy humor and practical view of dialogue. The line captures his character and the conversational tone of his speech.
Reaching for the Mirage in the Duluth Herald
A quip on cloud thinking appears in the Duluth Herald urging readers to assess lofty promises with distance. The line underscores skepticism toward sensational claims and the need for measured judgment.
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Duluth
Large Order Dentist Protest Frightened Patient
A comic line depicts a dentist urging a frightened, obstinate patient to comply by demanding she grit her teeth and open her mouth wide, highlighting the tension of a medical procedure.
Rats in an Organ at Paris Trocadero Threaten Historic Instrument
The famed organ in the Paris Trocadero, valued at about $125,000, faces danger from age and rodent damage. Once operable by five men, it now needs ten to power, with many pits out of use due to rats nesting inside.
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Paris
France
Holland Recalls Work On County Normal Go zek
John Holland writes on his efforts to secure a county normal for Go zek, criticizing editorial bias and recounting bills from the 1925 session. He notes House Bills 226 and 240, committee actions, and remarks on the salary raise for circuit court stenographers in Goge bic county, ending with his respectful sign off.
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Gozek
Fise Freeholders
Department of Conservation
Committee On
Committee On Agriculture
Gogebic County
Crossword Puzzle No 19 Horizontal and Vertical Guide
Puzzle fills with numbered clues across and down listing leaves explate midday to date preposition and many more. It presents a complex grid of words including animals fishes rivers and religious terms across science and geography designed as a complete challenge for puzzle fans.
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Lamb
Local Happenings Highlight Wakefield Community
Wakefield residents share news of travels and visits from Detroit Minneapolis Marquette Crystal Falls and Two Harbors. Local lives feature weddings graduations church work and planning for summer travel with many family ties and business moves noted.
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Des Moines
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Marquette
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Two Harbors, Minn
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A. F. Olson
Northwestern Unniversity
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Ashland
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Menominnee, Mich
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Chicago
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Iron River
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Munising
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LaCrosse
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William Fritz
Tula
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Sioux City
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