Johnson Opens Fight For State Delegates
Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California opened his Michigan campaign on January 17 in Detroit with a 2,500 person speech. He attacked the World Court, endorsed the soldiers bonus, and challenged the party delegate system as unfair to the North. He argued for adjusted compensation and tax policy while criticizing presidents and farmers. Celeste Buccanero returns Sunday from Milwaukee business trip.
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Hiram W. Johnson
California
Michigan
Light Guard
Detroit
World Court
League of Nations
Republican National Committee
Washington
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Harding
Ohio
Ilinois
Illinois
Iliois
Republican Party
United States Senate
Congress
United States
Europe
First Community Show To Inaugurate Low-Cost Family Night
The city and theatre management launch a monthly community show with family admission at 35 cents. D J Kulzewicz announces the inaugural event this Thursday aided by officials backing the plan. The city will remit 50 dollars toward monthly rentals, total 151 dollars for the program. Two soft drink licenses are issued to Andrew Mraz and Chenco Stoyanoff for 12 months. Peter Pezzetti’s license awaits the next meeting.
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D. J. Kulzewicz
Flelé
Andrew Mraz
Chenco Stoy’anoff
Peter Pezzetti
Commission
Tronwood Wakefield ski relay set for Saturday race
The annual ski relay between Tronwood and Wakefield high schools will occur Saturday February 9. The trophy dating back years to the county YMCA may become Wakefield property again if their team wins next Saturday. Wakefield students under supervision of Reuben Tinn Clair McArthur Henry Rosswell Miners include Theodore Kesky Marr Roman Rydeski John Saari Vall William Niemi Vilto Maki Axel Hill Evald Sippa Isadore Crosby Ben Yatchak Frank Yatchak Joe Ferraro Henry Osier Berthal Wabberg Larry Hautanen George Harvey and Oiva Koivula.
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Tronwood
Wakefield
Wakefield School
Wakefield Jolly Hall
Montreal
Ironwood
Reuben Tinn
City Seeks Decorating Bids for Memorial Building Interior
The city commission invites bids to decorate the Memorial Community Building interior excluding the gym and plunge room. Bids will be opened on February 7 with bidders noting if work will use water or oil colors.
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Ling
Albinson Construction Account Closed by Wakefield City
The Wakefield city commission ended its contract with Albinson Construction on Thursday evening. About 582 dollars were paid to firms owed for materials and labor on the Memorial Community Building. The bonding company Southern Surety Co received the remaining 25.79 dollars due the contractor. Any further unpaid claims will be turned over to the bonding company for settlement.
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City Commission
Albinson Construction Construction Co
Memorial Community Building
Southern Surety Co
Local High School Teams Sweep Two Wins Friday
High School teams won both games Friday with decisive scores. Girls beat Hurley 20 to 12, Hurley praised as strongest on the range. Boys defeated Ewen and Hoor decisively, helping tighten the tournament race. Ironwood beat Bessemer 30 to 6 at Ironwood Friday night. Mr and Mrs R F Hasbrook left Friday for Waterloo Iowa to attend the funeral of Mrs B F King.
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High School
Hurley
Ewen
Hoor
Ironwood
Bessemer
R. F. Hasbrook
Waterloo
Iowa
8. F. King
Mr. Hasbrook
Jurors chosen in Schilka vs. City $10,000 damage suit
A Wakefield jury selection occurred Saturday in the case of George Schilka versus the city seeking $15,000 for alleged property damage from street grading near Sunday Lake. Mrs. Ayotte seeks $1,000 for business damage from the grade lowering. Testimony began Saturday afternoon and will continue next week as witnesses describe the dispute and related damages.
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City of Wakefield
George Schilka
Schilka
Sunday Lake Street
Kerkes
William Ayotte
Subscription Rates One Year Six Months Letter to mail
Hasbrook and Trezise publish weekly Wakefield Michigan paper on January 26, 1924 noting subscription options for one year and six months, with mailing matter classified as second class and authorized under Congress act of March 8 1879.
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Wakefield
Michigan
Wakefield Bulletin Files Captured By Advocate
The Advocate obtains a complete file of the Wakefield Bulletin the region’s first newspaper. Published by Benjamin M. Goldberg and Walter L. Goodland, the file reveals early industrial and political development. Goodland later ran the Racine Daily Times Call. Bennett owns the Tronwood Times. Continued on Page 5.
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The
Advocate
Wakefield Bulletin
Wakefield
Benjamin M. Goldberg
Walter L. Goodland
Goodland
Ironwood
Tronwood Times
KE. Bennett
Range
Upper Peninsula
Bennett
Racine
Wis
Daily Times Call
Wisconsin
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Johnson
Everbody
Celeste Buccanero
Milwaukee
First National Bank
Albinson
John Yatchak
Castile Mining Co
Ramsay
Bessmer
Yatchak
Woman's Club
Ladies Aid
Cauldwell
H. Paul Cauldwell
Crosby, Minn
Duluth
Viola Wansen
Calumet, Minn
Schilka Vs. City
H. A. Tressel
Ashland General Hospital
W. C. Hart
Grand Rapids
County Board of Supervisors
J. Rummel
Ashland Hospital
Wakefield Advocate
Lette Eee
Hasbrook & Trezise, Publishers
Wakefield, Mich
C. E. Bennett
Wakefield Pharmacy
Winchester
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