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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1924

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Newport P M Co Takes Over New Mines in iron region

Pickands, Mather & Co of Cleveland expands its role by taking over Newport iron mine at Tronwood Michigan Palms Anvil at Bessemer Isabella mine at Palmer Kennedy mine at Cuyuna Minn and Meacham mine at Crosby Minn Reports note no local management changes while the company will report mine results and oversee exploration under Rabbit Lake with drilling ongoing through ice under a state lease The 14 48 072 gross tons shipped in 1999 from these mines positions the firm behind Oliver Tron in Lake Superior iron ore production The article mentions executives Munger Rose and Gallagher touring the Michigan and Gogebic range properties and Duluth.

Pickands, Mather & Co Cleveland Newport Iron Tronwood Mich Bessemer Isabella Palmer, Mich Kennedy Cuyuna Minn Crosby, Minn Newport Gogebic Range Cascade Marquette Meacham Pickands, Mather &Co Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Steel & Tube of America Pickands, Mater & Co Rabbit Lake Rogers-Brown Ore Co Youngstown Sheet & Tube Oliver Tron Mining Company Lake Superior TW. Munger Duluth Michigan W. A. Rose W. H. Gallagher Mr. Munger

Dismiss Bullen in School Board to Plaster Case July

Judge Gillespie rules Bullen did not violate physician law by external poultices and plasters. case to be named in July. Wakefield school reorganization calls for a five-member board to be elected under Act 117, General Township School Act, with elections in July and ballots by Australian method.

Dismiss Bullen David Bullen Glenn C. Gillespie Pontiae Circuit Court G. O. Driscoll Justice Court Bullen Alex Verbos Anvil Gogebic County Medical Society E. W. Massie Harold J. Waples Wakefield City W.S. Baird Board of Education City of Wakefield Township of Wakefield Wakefield Township

New Press Installed at Advocate Office in Duluth

Northwest Printers Service Co of Duluth installed a new cylinder press at the Advocate office replacing a 30 year old model. A new series job press and several type faces will be added next week. A J Villeneuve from Ishpeming, ex Hibbing Daily News, joins the Advocate force bringing wide printing and newsroom experience. The February city bus report shows a $13.14 profit despite a 4½ day service halt, with total February income $567.20 and expenses $554.06.

Northwest Printers’ Service Co Duluth Advocate A. J. Villeneuve Ishpeming Hibbing Daily News Advocate Force Villeneuve

Iron Ore Movement and Dock Stocks in February

Iron ore movement from Lake Erie docks in February reached 522,505 tons, compared with 495,525 tons in February 1928 and 452,141 tons in January this year. Dock stocks on March 1 stood at 7,026,056 tons, down from 7,917,994 tons on the same date last year.

Lake Erie

Woman's Club Tacks Numerous Meeting Topics

The Woman's Club held a long meeting Thursday addressing the scholarship loan fund and Porter Picture Exhibit aims to fund club room pictures. Changes to the constitution were approved shifting committee reports due to the April annual meeting and plans to improve women and children's safety housing.

Woman's Club Tressel Porter Peter Delmet Public Welfare Louis Cohen Bessemer Lionwood Clubs

Michigan groups push plan for state income tax amendment

The Michigan State Farm Bureau State Grange Gleaners and the State association of Farmer clubs back a constitutional amendment to authorize a graduated personal income tax. Petitions must file by July 8 with details setting rates from 5 to 10 percent, exemptions, and administration by the Board of State Tax Commissioners. funds go to the general treasury for state expenses and roads.

Michigan Sate Farm Bureau State Grange The Gleaners State Association of Farembs Secretary of Michigan Board of State Tax Commissioners Associated Farmers’ Organizations

Two Tickets Named At Marenisco Caucus

John F. E. McNicholas led a Marenisco township caucus to nominate him for supervisor, defeating Victor Kruutari by 22 votes. A second ticket backed Kruutari was named to oppose him at the April 7 election amid a tight field for supervisor, clerk, and treasurer.

John FE. McNicholas Marenisco Township Victor Kruutari Cancuns Kroutari McNicholas

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P.M. CO Pickands, Mather Co Chicago Gillespie First National Bank Town Bank Peter Dermot Board of Managers Delmet A. W. Clevenger Citizenship Committee Woman’s Club Marenisco John E. McNicholas John BE Victor Kruntari George Abraham Ed An Winchester Wincite SE Wakefield, Mich
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