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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1915

Page

5

Railroads Press For Fair Post Office Pay Reforms

The Railways advocate yearly raises in mail pay, noting four year rate fixes force carriers to absorb tonnage growth. They argue for payment of apartment post cars, and compensation for messenger service and trips between stations and post offices, insisting reforms will attract fair treatment and public support.

Federal Post Office Railway Mail Committee Post Office Department Railroads Congress

Local Notes From Wakefield and Hinterland

Local notes report Lee Obrien takes a temporary engineering post at Wakefield Iron Company while Mrs Frank Louiseli visits Marenisco to assist Harold Ormes. Walter Ayott returns from Baraboo for a family visit. Frank Stenback relocates his pool room to Bessemer. The Marenisco C W N W service ends after next Monday. John Tarro sends greetings from Gillispie. Pearl Tucker returns to Marquette after teaching kindergarten. lost items include a fountain pen near Wakefield and a Remington shotgun between Bessemer and Wakefield with a $5 reward. Albert Anderson returns from Sweden intending permanent residence. officials visit the Wakefield Mine. Esther Wiklund and Archie Trudell wed in Ironwood. Ruth Wiklund and Rey Ennor witness. Mrs Carl Hastings visits Holland. Wm Kilbride lands sidewalk contracts at Eveleth for $17,694. Property for sale on Putman Street near Sunday Lake. Ironwood Timber reports 181,000 tons shipped via Northwestern road, surpassing previous 172,000-ton week. Charley Brostrom, longtime Wakefield resident, dies after illness. burial at Lakeview. Harold Ormes injured by a tire explosion while working on a car. Fred Whitburn also hurt. For sale: 6-foot gasoline launch with 2 hp, plus second-hand marine engine, boat fittings, and a cookstove. Inquiry to Thos Ashland, Wakefield.

Frank Stenback Bessemer Maki & Hillman Marenisco C. &Wn.w John Tarro Wakefield Gillispie Advocate Pearl Tucker W. O. Hart Marquette

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Missouri User

O J Metcalf of Weatherby Missouri credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with rapid recovery from a severe December cold. He urges others to learn its value from users and notes local sale by F A Sergeant and Co.

O. J. Metcalf Weatherby, Mo F. A Sergeant & Co

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John Michaels M. E. Daly Asior Made Havana Michigan Wakefield, Michigan A. P. Olson Wakefield, Mich S. Boris Ralph Peterson Lee Obrien Engi Wakefeld Iros Co Frank Louiseli Maren Isco Harold Ormes Walter Ayott Baraboo J. D. Ireland M. A. Hanna Co C. EB. Hendrick Virginia Ore Mining Co Esther Wiklund Archie Trudell Justice Gustafson Ironwood Ruth Wiklund Rey Ennor Cupid Bessemer Herald Mrs Carl Hastings Holland Mich Wm. Kilbride Eveleth Putman Street Sunday Lake Sec. 16 Mike Kowaleski Ironwood Times Charley Brostrom Wakefield Hospital Sweden Lakeview Cemetery George McKinney Mr. Ormes Fred Whitburn Thos Ashland Mich Chicago North West Colorado California North Pacific Coast Yellowstone National Park California Expositions Chicago & North Western Ry Erspamer& Mayheu Florida East Coast R.A. DS Model LA Co Boston Florida Land CO Florida UW. Bedell Wakefield Mich W. F. Bradley Paul N. Massie Bessemer, Mich
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