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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1915

Page

16

Local Notes Mention Perry Thompson and Trades

Perry Thompson of Creen Bay visited town yesterday promoting Wisligwear trade. Sagles3 screen doors advertised at Jirspamer & Maorheu's. Jon Mraz bought and let in the T. DO irtensdilction, busy building a barn for personal use. CR. Slavs of Foeuseld Wis. spent the day in Winhedeld as guests of Sol Mrs and Mrs Grre Hessie.

Perry Thompson Creen Bay Wisligwear Foeuseld Wis Winhedeld Grre Hessie

Mines Activity Report Hidden In Fragmented Text

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss IC mines and related activity. The readable lines reference a plan and mentions Rowan, but details are unclear. The item appears as a brief, unreadable update with limited concrete facts or dates.

Mining history on Gogebic ore deposits and Newport notes

The article traces early mining methods and ore loss across the Gogebic iron range, noting shifts from timbered surface workings to caving methods, with sites like the Cleve land hematite mine and Buffalo property Nesaunee cited. It highlights ongoing exploration by Luther Brewer near Marenisco, the Newport mine’s rapid shafting, and drift successes at North Lake Ishpeming, plus former leaders like J R Thompson and the enduring value of Newport and Nor rilles properties.

Jas Piper Foote Ivan Marquette Range Buffalo Nesaunee T. F. Cole Pabst Montreal Newport Anvil Iase Rance Marenisco Luther Brewce Hopiss Brewer Upper Peninsula North Lake Ishpeming W. W. Greif J. R. Thompson Thompson Schlesinger Norries Ashland Hayes Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company Cleveland-Cliffs Company Lake Superior Hayes Brothers California Oglebay, Norton & Co Wisconsin Montreal River

Gogebic mines show rising ore output and deepening work

The article notes continued ore extraction widening holes in reserves while mines grow deeper raising production costs. Norrie group adds workers and royalties drive profits. Ashland and Montreal mines, with spiritualist legends around exploration, show strong ore reserves and advanced shaft systems. Oliver Iron Mining emphasizes safety and sustained output.

Norrie Group of Mines

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