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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1917

Page

9

Gogebic County seeks bonds for Bessemer hospital

Gogebic County Board to ask electors at the April 2 election to approve issuing bonds of 50 000 dollars and levy a one fifth mill tax to fund a public hospital in Bessemer. Petition signed by five percent of electors prompts the bond proposal under Act 350 of 1943 with details on issuance, interest not exceeding five percent, and 15 year maturity.

Board of Supervisors Gogebbic State of Michigan Bessemer Gogekic Michigan State of Gogebic County of Goygebic Gogepic John Luxmiore, SR

The Habit of Taking Cold Note

The article touts cold prevention habits and remedies. It urges a lukewarm sponge bath each morning and sleeping with the window up. It promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy and mentions local shops Hydars Ironwood and Bradley, the Village Blacksmith, plus nine lots for sale via Mike Rydeski.

Mike Rydeski

Water safety notice urges boiling water supply

Village faces low spring water and officials warn the river water is unsafe. The local board of health orders all drinking water boiled until a safe supply is secured and will post notices when safety is confirmed.

Board of Health

Primary Election Notice for Gogebic Ontonagon Circuits

Notice to qualified electors of Gogebic and Ontonagon counties in Michigan about a general primary election on March 7, 1917 in the thirty second judicial circuit for nominating candidates for circuit judge. Signed by William R. Kellett on January 22, 1917 with circuit court seal.

Gocesic County Michigan Thirty-Second Judicial Circuit Gogebic Ontonagon Circuit Court Gogebic County Bessemer William R. Kellett Egs-Semer

General Election Notice for Googsie County Michigan 1917

Qualified electors are informed of the April 2 1917 general election in Googsie County Michigan. Voters select two Justices of the Supreme Court two Regents of the University of Michigan a superintendent of public instruction a member of the State Board of Education two members of the State Board of Agriculture Stark Highway Commissioner and a Circuit Judge for the Thirty Second Judicial Circuit. The notice bears official circuit court seal and date.

Googsie CounTy Michigan Supreme Court University OF Michigan State Board of Education State Board OF Agriculture Stark Thirty-Second Judicial Circuit

For Sale 40 Acre Farm near Wakefield Mine

40 acre farm with 30 acres cleared ready for plow. Located a half mile from the Wake field mine. Mineral rights included. Also offering a 24x23 two story house at bargain price. Inquire at this office.

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Taylor Olson Bros Citizen’s Bank Wakefield Lake Front Wm. Walter First National Bank Brotherton Charles Mars Mgr Cash Sas Hydar’s Ironwood Bradley Wakefield, Mich Henry Pontinen Brathereek S. Boris Prop Alex Helberg Wakefield Bottling Works Hakala Bakala Lakeview Frank Kelly
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