Wakefield Officials Push 1924 Road, Sewer and Water Upgrades
City commissioners discuss funding for streets sidewalks and sewers, water system improvements and fire protection. They urge larger 1924 appropriations, a new shaft or bore, additions to water mains, more fire alarm boxes, cemetery and library funding, and a municipally owned coal and wood yard.
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Chicago
Comet
Fink
Tobin
O'Brien
Verona
Pike
Wakefield Iron
Home
Memorial Community Building
Brotherton Street
Nunnemacher Street
Sunday Lake Street
Brotherton
Tike
South Street
Kovaleski
Pierce Street
Wakefield
Michigan
First National Bank
Wakefield Tron
Plymouth
Peple
Memorial
Board of Education
City Commission Orders Mine Shaft Repair Action
The City Attorney for collection and the City Accountant are directed to notify each party. The Department of Public Works is urged to remove the dangerous portion of the Chicago mine shafthouse immediately per Michael Collins Gegebie County Mine Inspector. The commission adjourned.
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Hart
Strough
Department of Public Works
Chicago
Michael Collins
Gegebie County
Wakefield Board of Education holds December 1923 meeting
A Wakefield special meeting on December 13 1923 approved secretary pro tem John Kuivinen and heard architect N A Nelson report that Verona School would be completed late December. The board transferred a transportation contract to Bedell Motor Sales Co and adjourned at 9 20 p m. The city council discussed repeal of the physical education department ordinance and other local items including cordwood hauling and soft drink licenses.
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Morrison & Johnson
Department of Accounts and Finance
Cahn, McLaughlin, Noreen & Company
City of
Wakefield
Yarl H. Hanson
John Michaels
B. J Nowakoski
John J. Pergetti
John Koski
John Raich
Louis Bugni
Mike Delich
Mike Olejniczak
Samuel Hill
John Patyk
James Mezzano
James J. Bugni
Oscar Kumpula
M. G. Stenstrom
Andrew Bolo
Osear Hallberg
James Cairelli
I. A. Burdeau
Mary Luoma
Andrew Fison
Steve Zorich
Strough
Hart
Wakefield Board of Educaton
H A. Tressel
H. A. Tressel
Victor Lepisto
John Kuivinen
Abe Mathews
Anna Kallander
Lepisto
Kuivinen
N. A Nelson
New Verona
Frederickson
Bedell Motor Sales Co
Department of Physical Education
Hal Hansen
Tronwood
Stanley Martin
Tony Pellerin
City Commission
A. W. Clevenger
Hancock
Clevenger
Fred Nordenstrom
Henriefe. Minn
R. F. Hasbrook
Joseph Cloon
iCloon
Marquette
A. Seegar
Lenore
Ironwood
Ida Olson
Duluth
Notorious arson case linked to Sundial couple on Chicago train
On the Chicago train from Ironwood Edward J Sailstad and his Sun shine Girl, once famed for the death hoax, pleaded guilty to arson and face four years in Green Bay prisons. The couple had buried a friend’s body to help Sailstad’s wife claim life insurance, a scheme unearthed years ago.
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Chicago
Ironwood
Edward J. Sailstad
Sunshine Girl
Sailstad
Superior
Green Bay
A. L. Rummel
W. H. McNamara
J. J. Rummel
Ashland Hospital
Mr. Rummel
Hill & Manley
Old Pike
G. E. Frederickson
M. A. Hanna Co
Duluth
Wico
A. L. Stannard
Calumet
Laurium
Norman Thomas
Verona
Jennie Bonino
Ashland
America's Youngest Orchestra Puts On Tiny Troupe
The article lists a youthful ensemble of musicians aged seven or younger performing under a director. Members include Chester LeRoux Arthur Windberg Thomas Pietrzak Gertude Aalto Lawrence Savinski Mike Miljeevitch Theodore Robinson Sophie Yatchak Roy Spray Marvin Hoseid Theodoris Gorski Frank Zawasky Catherine Wilson Nelva Robinson Regina Rydeski Odetta Erickson Eunice Hooper Winon Kazilek Vincent Conniff Henry Kent.
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Chester LeRoux
Arthur Windberg
Thomas Pietrzak
Gertude Aalto
Lawrence Savinski
Mike Miljeevitch
Theodore Robinson
Sophie Yatchak
Roy Spray
Marvin Hoseid
Theodoris Gorski
Frank Zawasky
Catherine Wilson
Nelva Robinson
Regina Rydeski
Odetta Erickson
Eunice Hooper
Winon Kazilek
Vincent Conniff
Henry Kent
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Alvin L, Rummel
Olson Brothers
Wakefield, Michigan
Was Jacobson
the Board OF Education
Union Church Services
W. M. Dfughes
House of God
John Sandstrom
L. G. Wilson
Crystal Falls
Joseph Rowell
Mr. Rowell
Iron Mountain
Henry I. Davies
Escanaba
W. J. Davies
Sunday Lake
Gordon Prout
Lawernce College
Appleton, Wis
R. I. C. Prout
Tula
William Feitz
American Legion
Baar
Gogebie County
Warren McRae
Logansport
Tnodiana
Louis Sacks
Bobby
Dolath
Bright
Adolph Skwor
Bessemer
Mich
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
iMfrs
Buffalo, N. Y
America
Ironwood Globe
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