Massive Timber Reserves Placed in Ontonagon Region
Timbermen estimate over 2.5 billion feet remain in Ontonagon county with eastern reserves near 1 billion and Carp Lake district holding about 1.5 billion feet. The Ontonagon river boom handles 1.3 million feet this winter for pulp and ties. logs from Thompson Wells and others arrive for mill use as hemlock and hardwoods flow to pulp operations.
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Ontonagon County
Carp Lake District
Ontonagon River
Flint Steel
Thompson Wells
Menasha Woodenware
Wilcox & Norton
R. E. Anderson
Two More Seek County Prosecutor Nomination
Four candidates are already in the race for the county prosecutor nomination. Ironwood attorney E. W. Massie plans a formal announcement of his qualifications soon. Wakefield attorney Robert A. Burns confirms he will be the district’s sole candidate, having served the Wakefield school district for the past year.
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E. W. Masgie
Ironwood
Massie
Robert A. Burns
Wakefield
Burns
No Argument Between Josh And Maria Over Shocking Stare
A fragment shows Josh and Maria in a heated exchange about admiring women's legs. Josh defends his gaze while Maria agrees the comment reflects their shared viewpoint. The readers get a glimpse of candid dialogue and attitudes in a casual scene.
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Josh
Jes
Maria
Notice by Purchaser Under Tax Sale in Gogebic County
Notice states sale of land for unpaid taxes in Gogebic County Michigan under tax deed, with six month reconveyance window upon payment of sums plus 100 percent interest. Lists numerous tax amounts by year and section, town, and range, and names David Co. Scott, George T. Howe, Waples & Waples as attorneys. Publication from Tacoma Building in Tacoma Washington and Ironwood Michigan.
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Michigan
Rinoge
North
David Co
Scott George T. Howe
Tacoma
Washington
Waples & Waples
Ironwood, Mich
Power Line To Ewen Under Construction
The Wisconsin Michigan Public Utilities firm has begun a 66 000 volt power line project from Wisconsin through Eagle River and Watersmeet into Ewen. Service is to begin by September first with poles unloaded at Ewen. Water power rights on the Sturgeon River were sold to the company. a Sidnaw line may loop to ensure uninterrupted service. Residents will be charged existing rates. The Victoria Mining Company plans remain unaffected.
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Wisconsin-Michigan Public Utilities’ Corporation
Lake State Public Service Corporation
Wisconsin
Eagle River
Watersmeet
Ewen
Needham
Escanaba
Upper Michigan
W. 8. Prickett
Sidnaw
Sturgeon River
Victoria Mining Company
Township Valuation Steady With 1927 Figure
Wakefield township keeps assessed timber valuation nearly level for 1928 at 2,602,000, just 2,000 less than 1927. E G Hamlin boosts timber property assessments, meeting resistance from non-operating owners but accepted by current operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield Township
Board of Review
E. G. Hamlin
He Probably Did Madge and Charlie Teach Baseball Terms
Dialogue captures Madge and Marjorie discussing baseball taught by Charlie and a squeeze play misinterpretation. The line about self starters hints at business needing effort to start operations.
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Madge
Charlie
Marjorie
Mortgage Investment: Stable Returns From First Real Estate Bonds
A historic overview explains mortgages as the oldest investment form and highlights why first mortgage real estate bonds offer safety and strong net income. It notes real estate as the value basis, legal enforceability, and the primacy of First Mortgage status in securing investor claims.
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Mesopotamia
B. C
New York
Free medical visit by Dr Hanson at Bessemer Hotel
Dr Hanson, renowned in Michigan, offers free professional services at the Bessemer Hotel on Tuesday July 3. He will not operate for chronic appendicitis or various listed ailments, but has reported strong results in stomach, liver, nerves, skin, and other conditions. Married women must be accompanied, and a medicine charge applies only to treated cases. Address: Medical Laboratory, 311 Reid Building, Detroit.
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Hanson
Michigan
Publication Order In Bugni Estate Hearing Set
The Gogebic County Probate Court in Bessem er sets July 17 1928 at 10 AM for hearing John Duck Bugni’s petition to admit a will and grant administration for the estate of James Duke Bugni. Public notice to be printed in Wakefield News for three successive weeks. Judge Harry K Bay signs the order.
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Said Court
Bessemer
Said County
John Duck Bugni
Wakefield News
Local Ironwood man Kluck insured for life and disability
John F. Kluck of Ironwood held a Great Northern Life Insurance policy. He became totally disabled in 1925 after paying premiums totaling 89. By January 1, 1928 he had received 3500 and will receive 100 per month for life. The case is presented as investigable for readers.
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John F. Kluck
Ironwood
Wes
Kluck
Great Northern Life Ins. Co
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Ontonagon
Bessemer, Mich
Dr. Hanson
Bessemer ‘Hotel
Medical Laboratory
Reid Bldg
Detroit, Mich
Pat
Mike
State OF Michigan
Gogebic
Harry K. Bay
James Duke Bugni
Hilja A. Saari
WM. C. Smith
Great Northern Life Insurance Company
Wakefield Mich. P
Acma Pritt Ares A
Hanson Brothers Chevrolet Sales
Wakefield, Michigan
Goodyear Tires
Hanson Brothers
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