M A Hanna Co shifts ore flow to Menominee Wakefield shipper
The M A Hanna Co suspends Mesaba mining and ships from Menominee Wakefield and Richmond areas. Wakefield is a large new open pit capable of over a million tons per season with strong market potential. Richmond ore largely goes to Detroit furnaces. Hanna also handles 1,000,000 tons for Newport Mining and sells for Lake Superior independents led by Great Northern. Parcel post rules now require return addresses. misaddressed parcels risk return or dead letter. Michigan coal output rose in 1914 to 1,283,630 short tons valued at 2,559,786, a 51,344 ton rise. declines since 1907 due to West Virginia coal and reduced jump coal demand. Promotional cigar ads exist. Italy parcel post restored except Belgium and some France regions. Livestock ad for fresh milch cows in Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Hanna Company
Mesaba Range
Menominee Range
Wakefield
Richmond
Cascade
Menominee
Crystal Falls
Michigan
Detroit
Hanna Company
Newport Mining Company
Newport
Ironwood
Bessemer
Lake Superior
Great Northern
Mesaba
Post Office Department
United States Geological Survey
West Virginia
Iump
Return to Normal Prosperity Rising on High Tide
The article argues that the United States is experiencing continual business improvement despite war abroad. It cites broad industrial recovery, notes Europe’s wartime strain as a driver, and predicts record trade and farm income due to immense U S crops. It emphasizes self sufficiency, peace, and strong domestic demand sustaining a high tide of prosperity through August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Ohio River
Pacific Ocean
Texas
Oklahoma
Asia
Properly Represents Party in Wilson Taft Clash
The piece argues that Woodrow Wilson is a clear party product, noting Taft’s claim that the Democratic party is not a proper agent of government. It questions Taft about his endorsements and source of support, contrasting Wilson’s nomination and election by Democrats without fusion or coalitions and labeling him a quintessential party figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Taft
Democratic Party
Mr. Taft
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Democrats and the federal reserve act saved the nation
The piece argues that despite a long global war the United States has avoided panic and restored prosperity. It attributes this stability to a Democratic congress and president enacting and enforcing the federal reserve act and maintaining peaceful foreign policy while facing calls for war.
Wil son on neutrality praised at AP dinner
Chattanooga Times lauds President Wilson as a real statesman and adviser whose words on neutrality were worthwhile. The notice urges readers not to miss Wakefield celebration on July 5.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Chattanooga Times
Wakefield Village Tax Roll Now Held for Collection
Notice to taxpayers that Wakefield Village tax roll is in the hands of Victor Lepisto at Citizens Bank and due for payment by August 5. Taxes payable to the Village Treasurer. Dated July 3, 1915.
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Village of
Wakefield
Victor Lepisto
Citizens Bank
Local notes and town updates in Hurley Wisconsin
Curated items include local theater plans and a carnival booking, saloon licensing figures and closure rules after July 1, a basement excavation for a new 40 by 50 two story block, marriage licenses issued to several couples, a court probation for a madam, and assorted anecdotes. Also noted are hunting and wood sale ads plus a humorous dialect joke and a Daly’s Hay plug.
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Lempi Anderson
Herman Latamaki
Im Nyback
Verona
Hurley
Tobin
Nunnemacher
Sunday Lake
Wisconsin
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Ole Alquist
Wakefield, Mich
Lakeview
Frank Kello
Frank Kanieski
Skud
Goldman & Co
Mich
Chas. Winberg
Wakefield, Michigan
Jos. G. Sauter
Iron King Cigars
Ual — Tek
Waketiela Bakery
John Roman
Tony Selsemeyer
Erspamer & Mathes
THE
Wakefield Advocate
R. F. Hasbrook
M. A. Hanna CO
M. E. Daly
O. K. Tryone
Italy
Belgium
Turkey
France
Joe Hrbacek
Alex Kanieski
Skud, Goldman & Co
Wakefield, Mick
I. K. Bodar
Ironwood, Michigan
J. He Urquhart, M. D
Romwood
American Express Co
Little Folks Magazine
Little Folks
Salem
Mass
A. Kingsmuth
Radom
Erspamer & Mayhew
Mary McDonald
Iron County Court
Risjord
Waupun
Brudder
Daly
Wakefield Bottling
Hakala
Bakola
Oo. V. B
Wakefield Store Company
Alex Helberg
Brotherton
Wakefield, Perry House
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