Wakefield City Commission Approves Bills and Plans
The Wakefield Michigan City Commission met September 24 1925 at City Hall. Bills approved include Red Jacket Orchestra Fire & Water Engineering Mack International Motor Truck and Wakefield News Publishing among others. Licenses and permits granted for water main under C and N W tracks Verona and other projects. Health officer reports water analysis safe for pool and well water. Ramsay Boy Scouts zoning pool access while passing health checks. Meeting adjourned to September 28 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Jacket Orchestra
Eddy Pavilion
Marshall-Wells Company
Fire & Water Engineering
Fire Magazine
Mack International Motor Truck Corporation
Marneto
bin & Paste
Raeka Geny
Bess
Board of County Road& Commissioners
A. Cormier
Oscar B. Maki & Company
Contratto
Michéla & Company
Wakefield News Publishing Company
Mae Peneas
N. W. Railway Company
Wakefield Board of Education
Amede Dalbeck
Strough
Matthews
C. & N. W. Railway Company
City of Wakefield
Verona
Michigan
Hornibrook
Lake
Ramsay Boy Scouts
Memorial Community Building
Wakefield City to Bid Soft and Hard Coal
The Wakefield City Commission will meet at City Hall on October 1, 1925 at 4 pm to consider bids for approximately 615 tons of soft coal and 100 tons of hard coal. Bids will be per ton for soft coal with guaranteed BTU, delivered to bins in carload lots. Delivery details and further information available from the Purchasing Agent. The commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated September 24, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
City of
Wakefield
Local Happenings From Marquette To Crandon And More
Local report lists Abe Mathews visiting Marquette, Mrs. Sailor hosting at Crandon, and Sam Boris visiting Escanaba. Mrs. Kowaleski returns from Chicago while the Dahlquists and baby visit Ashland. Families from Michigamme, Ashland, Chisholm and Flint appear among visits and travel. A city case of whooping cough is noted as quarantine begins. appendectomy noted as very satisfactory. Duck hunting and bottle convention stops noted, with business trips to Marquette, Crystal Falls, Ironwood, and Cleveland for meetings and inspections.
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Abe. Mathews
Marquette
Joseph Sailor
Crandon Wits
Sam Boris
Escanaba
Stanley Kowaleski
Chicago
Carl Dahlquist
Baby
Ashland
Maurits Bye
J. H. Brown
A. A. Bawden
Michigamme
John A. Douglas
Victor Hanson
Ashland General Hospital
J. P. Cloon
Qutrantine
Adamic
Chisholm
Minn
H. W
Ridge
Arthur Mann
H. Myers
TL. E. Wilson
Ben Hunt
Flint
Mich
A. Monti
St. Paul
Harry Hunt
Plymouth
Fred Cayia
Wakefield Iron Co
C@rystal Falls
Cayia
Fat” Hanson
Jack Rintimaki
Upper Peninsula Bottlers
Ironwood
Fat
W.S. Peters
J. H. Rowell
Pickands, Mather Co
Cleveland
National Safety | Cil
Bawden
National
Baraboo Visit Ties Wakefield Friends to Detroit Plan
A party visiting Baraboo Wisconsin with Mr Rummel's relatives and Milwuukee hosts Mr and Mrs Louis Cohen, former Wakefield residents, plans a ten day stay before heading to Detroit. In Detroit Mr Rummel will enter the University of Detroit Law School.
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Baraboo
Wis
Rummel
Milwwukee
Louis Cohen
Wakefield
Detroit
Law School
The
University of Detroit
Girl Found Dead Beside Her Violin in New York Room
Helen Quinlio, a 22 year old stenographer living at 122 West 278 Street, was found dead in her furnished top floor room with a violin beside her. Gas was escaping from a disconnected tube on a small stove. Lodgers heard her play earlier. the cause of the disconnection remains unknown.
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New York
Helen Quinlio
West Seventy-eighth Street
Helen
Allie Crutcher
Miss Quinlin
Mary Hickey
Fete Reformed Criminal Returns to Minneapolis Home
John Callahan, once a notorious thief and “crooked” convict, returned after 32 years to Minneapolis now a Christian convert and welfare leader. He spoke to civic and church groups, receiving unprecedented local homage. He remains chaplain of the Tombs and superintendent of Hadley Rescue Hall in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolia
Minneapolis
John Callahan
Hadley Rescue Hall
New York
Callahan
Taxes must be collected on new figures says attorney
City attorney W. Baird told the commission that state county road and school taxes must be collected on the new assessments as set by the state tax board. He cited Supreme Court cases to support his view. no action was taken while awaiting an attorney general opinion. A new Estey organ costing about 960 dollars is to be installed in Union Church and will be used next Sunday. A two month old heifer was picked up near the Steve Zoiich farm south of Plymouth, with payment for maintenance and advertising costs discussed.
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State Tax Board
Baird
Hureday
Supreme Court
Union
Jer
Steve Zoiich
Plymouth
Fragmentary Harbinger of Local News
A fragmented OCR item hints at a regional topic, mentioning Ing and raion without clear context or full details about date, place, or involved organizations. The readable fragments suggest a local news brief or notice pending fuller transcription.
Shocked Elephant Stops Tour Amid Pie Plant Picketing
A touring elephant halted its journey near Roubaix France when picketers at a Pie Plant stopped traffic. The animal touched a transmission line and collapsed into a ditch. witnesses reported no further injuries or community impact.
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Tour Fae
Roubaix
France
Tata
Fragmented OCR Weather Note from Aged Page
The readable bits note a cold southwesterly wind and rain in April with mentions of Tina and Seahagle Sdin muting on May. The garbled text hints at region weather and dates but details are unclear and fragmented.
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Tina
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle in a Vintage Style
A fragmented OCR page explains a crossword with horizontal and vertical clues, noting grid rules, letter placement, and how numbers indicate definitions. It lists numerous scrambled clues for both directions, including nouns, verbs, and abbreviations, with several garbled entries.
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the City Commission
Gilbert
Stronga
Mattews
Nong
William 8. Baird
William S. Baird
RB. B. Rummel
William’s. Baird
Michigan Public Utilities Commission
C. & N. W. Raiway Company
Horalbreg
William Jacobson
Crosby
M. D
TS. Crosby
DR. Oscar
Harmos
T. 8
Oscar Harmos
Strongh
Comet
Paul Mars Road
Pierce Street
Pernlent On Wan
Hanson Brothers
Gorage
Smith Street
Hogtbrook
Tako
Department of Water
Yeas
Mathews
Wakefield Auto
WM. Jacobson
Raket
A. L. Rummel
Jacqueline
Alfred Kallander
Fete
Criminal
Repaper Union
Tom Jetter
Peel
New Zealand
Jesus
North America
Ford
Wakefield Auto Service
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