Local visits and business trips noted across region
Anton Babicky drove from Bessemer to visit his sister Mrs. Alois Kerkes. Al Lavigne Wakefield mine chief clerk handled Duluth matters this week. W. S. Peters conducted business in Bessemer and Ironwood early in the week. Mrs. Chas Hester visited friends in Narronwood yesterday. Frank Haima of Bessemer was a city visitor Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Babicky
Bessemer
Mrs
Alois Kerkes
al Lavigne
Wakefield
Duluth
W. S. Peters
Ironwood
Chas
Hester
Narronwood
Frank Haima
M.J., Sherwood
Marquette
Carl Tillner
the Anvil
Father and Son Banquet at High School Next Friday
The annual Father and Son Banquet will be held at the High School next Friday April 7 with Rev. Axel Pearson of Ironwood as principal speaker. The Ladies Guild will serve the feed, and fathers may bring sons or sons may bring fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Pearson
Ironwood
Ladies Guild
The Rise of Oklahoma from Indian Territory to State
The piece recounts Oklahoma’s 1889 opening for homesteaders, the influx of 100000 boomers, rapid land claims in Oklahoma City and Guthrie, and its path from Indian Territory to statehood in 1907. It notes the Louisiana Purchase link and Oklahoma’s later election strength with ten presidential electors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klahoma
Benjamin Harrison
Oklahoma
United States
Indian Territory
Oklahoma City
Guthrie
Louisiana Purchase
Oklahoma Territory
Congress
Union
State of
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Illinois History Summary From French Fort to Statehood
Illinois grew from a French frontier with Jesuit missions and a river route to Louisiana trade. La Salle, Tonty, and Iroquois conflict shaped early settlement while Clark’s Revolution campaign secured Kaskskia and state boundaries. Formed Northwest Territory in 1787, Illinois became the 21st state in 1818 with 56,665 square miles and 29 electoral votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asea
Kia
Illinois
Father Marquette
Iunois
la Salle
Great Lakes
Chicago River
Illinois River
Montreal
Tonty
Mississippi
Louisiana
France
England
George Rogers Clark
Ohio
Kaskaskia
Northwest Territory
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Michigan
New York
McClure
Chicago Vamps and Mothers Clash Over Youth Morals
Urban fracas in Chicago as mothers and women leaders debate how to curb flirtatious teens. Proposals urge enforcing chores and domestic duties to reform the era’s flapper influence. Also notes a taxi fare cut to Bessemer and Ironwood and various local social items and ads.
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Chicago
Chicago Woman's Club
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Brotherton
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Neta
Seana
Mickie
Paul
SOS
Mabel Prate
Muarenisco
Bernice Crosby
Big Gate
St. Peter
Hell
JOS. G. Sauter
Ronwood, Mich
Daly
Noxally
Enterprise Paint Mfg. CO
Wakefield Lumber Company
Bessemer Taxi Company
H. B Green and Baby
Marion, Wis
Dan Raess
Mildred Davies Lefe
Minneapolis
The
University of Minnesota
Dr. H.A. Tressel
Busi
Nces
Pierce Street
Rizzie
P.O
Ramsay
Mich
Delmers
Burford
Webster
Wis
Ernest Schaefer
Bessemer, Michigan
WM. D. Triplett
Optrimetrist
Cor
Suffolk & Aurora Sts
Ironwood, Mich
Levi S.rice
Bessemer, Mich
Ely
Uncle Ben
E. O. Mix
D. C. Py
Emma Johnson
Chiropractic Reseach Bureau
Attendeni
Mix & MIX
Chiropractors
Offich
Kerkes
Nels Walstrom
T. S. Crosby
Kerkes Buila.ng
I. E
Kalembe
DR. Mullen
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