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The Bessemer Herald from Bessemer, Michigan • Page 5

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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS Items of Interest about the City and Cowitj. A party of 24 young people drove down from Ironwood last Friday 'and spent the evening with Miss At l.is home on south Mine Street at 9:00 p. m. on the 22(1 Midnight Express March 30. Next Sunday, April 3, is Easier Sunday.

Next Saturday is registration dav. Don't forget it. Miss Mabel Hager'y is a guesi at the home of Capt. Gray. If you don't, why don't you? wear Kushion Komfort Shoes.

So far March has fulfilled all pre- dictions for disagreeable weather. John Dishnow is spending a few days with friends at Antigo, Wis. Miss Ida Ostenueyer is to be ill with pneumonia at Milwau- kee. The i i Express at the Bes- semer opera house Wednesday. March 30.

There seems to be a whole tot of cuessing going on in the city of Bes- semer these days. A Redner is home fronVYhe Michigan College of Mines for the spring vacation. Refreshments were served ly Mrs. Ritto and shortly after all departed The snow which has fallen during having romised come agaiu the WIIII.T has been measured al near fllture Michigan College of Mines at Huughtun am! the total fall is report- Logging camps in this vicinity ed to be 167 inches, very nearly i4; a begining to break up and every feet. points to an early termination I of this important industry.

It has I he Bessemer Lumber company been a hard winter on men and teams are remodeling Hie inside of i the woods reports show office and when the work is complet-! that more than the usual amount of timber has been banked on the streams ami at the mills. ed -rill have a much more conven ient place of it than under the old order of things. Reconstruct? your whole body, makes rich.red blood. Drives out 1m- The Hurley Miner states that the saw mill at Gile will begin the puiitiesth.u have collected during the season's cut of lumber about April xvinter. Hollister's Rocky Mountain II is estimated that only 90 days Tea is a family tonic.

3:, cents. Tea or Tablets. MacFarlane. will be required to cut out all the logs the company have-in their yards i and the pond. This will proba- bpecul nuisic will be rendered a both services at the Methodist ibly be the last year of the company's church, Sunday.

In the morning, on the Montreal river, ning -'Praise Ye the Father" and "Belohazzar's Feast." All welcome. Remember that Happy Holligan i be at the Bessemer opera house registration books in the ward velopineni company of Paradise, Ar- on Thursday, April 21. where you intend to vote. jizona. Mr.

Knowles is backed in i his mining operations by several wealthy Lake Superior men and is Win. I. 1'rince was down from Du huh anil spent Saturday and Sunday i his family in the city. As we go to press Friday evening there i- a surprise party Jin store for Capt. and Mrs.

W. Gray. Mr. and Mrs. J.

Morse are the happy parents of a born Thursday of this week. Peter Johnston, of Manitoivoc, The Burton House at Hurley i becoming very popular under lhe! new management. Sunday dinners, of which lhe house makes a special- ty, are be-in? well patronized I I he old friends of lames H. the citizens and their families. is visiting at the home of his wcathcr i permit.

When pleasant surprise at her home on the completed he will move his family north si.le on Friday afternoon of into the same. i list week. A bountiful lunch was i provided by lhe surprisers and the Snpt. Aino Shepherd, of the cunlpal spcnt a very pleasant af- day evening with Mrs. John Corigan McKinney Company tefBOon and eveuil)K Those pres of his son, A.

1). Johnston. Miss Regal and Mrs. Warran ley, of Wakclielil, spent last Mon The snow fall in this section still i to be about equal to the efforts of Old Sol to reduce the amount. The next meeting of the county board of Supervisors will be held at the court house in this city Tuesdaj Minnie Kitto.

A very pleasant time i age of Oo years, Michael lovihey. had by all, games and music i Deceased came here in ibSO and being lhe features of the evening. 9 has been a resident of the city for 18 years. Several years ago his health began to fail for the past year he has been an invalid and con- fined to his bed the greater part of the time. Michael Touhey was born in County Clare, Ireland, in 1844 and came to this country in 1847.

His arly life was spent in the vicinity of Manitowoc, and later he moved to Brown County in a late where he was for a number of 'ears engaged in farming and where ic took an active interest in public flairs and was twice elected to re- resent his district in the state leg- slature. At the time when many rom this part of the country were ii'iving to the great grain districts Kansas, Mr. Touhey sold his farm Wisconsin and joined those who vent to seek their fortune in the ich farming districts of a state, ie remained there several years, or intil he came to this city. Since oming to Bessemer he has engaged several occupations, at one time einga timber con tractor for the mi ti- ng companies. He was at one time treet commissioner for the city and 1895 was a i on the police orce, where he served for one year.

He leaves a wife and eight child- en, Annie, Grace and Ray re- ide at home with the parents, Mrs. Velhe Ziedler is also a resident of his city, while the other-three, iam, Ambrose and Mrs. Celia Has- ett, are residents of Evelelh, i also has a sister, Mrs. Honora who is a resident of Minne- apolis and a James Touhey, Manitowoc, Wis. All are here be in attendance at the funeral i the exception of the latter who vas unable to come.

The a services will be held rom St. Sebastian Catholic o'clock a. in. today and in ernient will be at Bessemer ceme- ery. i ur.less they acquire large tracts of "lhe Other bhore, and in the eve-i is not at all likely.

are in receipt of a letter from Remember that registration will old Hurley "boy," who he held on April 2 this year in all seenvs to be euin on in of lhe wards in the city and llon Jas. H. Knowles, who is now gen- forget to see that your name is on eral manager of the Chiricahua De- confident of developing one of the I big mines of thai new famous min- I i ig seclion. He is after copper. will i be pleased to of his prospects a for becoming a wealthy Henry Honmann intends to com- 1 I 'ley Miner, mence the work of remodeling ihe J.ihn Ball property on Silver street, A number of Ironwood and Bes- which he purchased receully.as soon jsemer ladies gave Mrs.

John Ball a minei. TMs ihe nty briefly Wed- were Mesdailies fberg, Bean, ru-sday. Mr. Shepherd after tt a I i i cram's interests on the sev-1 Fcrgusoll? Collick, ranges of ihe Lake Superior iron am R(imclli of i mmvoo(1) fields and is a very busy man. Mi-saba Ore.

Mesdalnes Gl ay Kt Kev- iern, Whii-side, Strom, i a The Smith Premier Typewriter son, Lnxmore, Kohl, Company have placed an adv. in i Hansen, Howe, Hallan, Massie Mr. and Mrs. N. Dixon, of Wakelield, came up l-'riilay evening to attend the surprise paity on Capt.

ami Mis. (Irav. a Krickson, of Hessemer. The ladies presented Mrs. Ball with a The One Price Cash Store has the Herald this week.

are a Smith Premier typewriter in hamlsome silver tea this otnce and wimid recommend the machine to all new beginners as he- ing the easiest to learn to opente of set. just put in one of the modern com- puting scales. It is a fine addition to i equipment. The Methodists are preparing for an all day Easter ing an Easter Concert by the School in the evening. hessemer is to have a crack base ball nine this season.

The work of organising and equipping the team is already under way. anv in use. It Saved His Leg. R. A.

Danforth of suffered fur six months with a fright- Miss Sullivan, of Ashland, a running sore on, his leg; but guest of Mrs. R. Mann, several writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve days the fore part of the week. On cured it in five days. For Monday evening the Lady Macca-j Ulcers, Wounds, Piles, it's the best hee gave her a surprise which add-; a lve in the world.

Cure guaran- ed greatly to the of her is- lee by D. MacFarlane, druggist. it in this city. Various games were played during the evening, tasteful i The Methodist ChufCh. refreshments were served and all Sunday is known as Palm Sunday; present hail a very happy time.

lhe day wjl be appropriately ob- About twenty friends of John! Dishnow plesantly surprised him at his home Friday evening of last Louis Laduke and Mor- daunt have gone out into the woods locate timber lands for the Oli- ver Iron Mining company. Beginning with the city primaries next week there will be a continual round of politics until after the pres-1 was ser ved. At a late hour the sur- i i served by this church. Rev. Os- borne will preach Triumph- lit the evening the pastor will week, the occassion being his birih- i give the last of a series of discours- dav anniversary.

Cards, games "Daniel," the subject being nuistc were the order of thei i a i i All idential election in Some of the most novel and inter- esting specialties ever witnessed will be seen i The Missouri Girl which comes to the opera house April 15. "Weighed and Wanting, evening after which a dainty luncheon was served. At a late hour the sur- prisers departed, wishing John 1 Sunday School at noon. All are many happy returns of the day. The Presbyterian Church.

The Lsdies Aid Society of the i Regular services wul be held in Pres'ovterian church will serve a sup-1 the Presbyterian church Sunday per and hold a sale at the opera house i If you don't, why don't afternoon and evening. Mar. wear Kushion Komfort Shoes. See! 29. The sale will open at two; morning at 10:30 o'clock.

The Rev. Erickson will preach on the our agent or call at shoe par- i o'clock and supper svsll be served lor opposite Puritan Hotel. Hageu from five o'clock as late as neces-) Solberg. sary. A musical and literary pro- I subject: "A friend of God." The The Easter vacation of one week for the teachers and pupils of the Bessemer schools began esterday.

Several of tlie teachers will spend their vacation out of town. sary. aram will be rendered between and 9 o'clock. All are welcome, communion service with reception members will immediately follow. All are welcome.

The Midnight Express. Zeb, Zarrow Kennedly presen Supt. G. T. Williams has been The members of Mrs.

Ernest Fell- ng's class of the Presbyterian Sun- at the opera house on Wed. i day School carried out a very pleas- the well known comedy drama "The on Miss Li'lie John-' Midnight Express" by John J. Ken son last Saturday evening, the occa-, nedy. The play is said to be the I Vacation in school starts here on I i a Several of the teachers will i soend vacation out of town. A 0 moved his family A party of about 30 young people; here this week from Bessemer.

They surprised Miss Florence Richards a will occupy the Roscorla house. her home at Capt. Walton's last Fri- day evening. Miss Tillic Oakes has been ill with tonsilitis this week. Mr.

and Mrs. James Carey wen- iti Ironwood on Friday. Prof. McGec.of the University of Mr. and Mrs.

U'iiliam Trcbilcock Pensylvaina, says that "the brain of of Bessemer, drove down on 1 the a a a a tendency to brach- Mr. Lintlenian, of Bessemer, was in town on Thursday. Mr. Sellwood, of Duluth, was iti town on Thursday. day.

Miss Oakss, principal of the Cen tral school, look her pupils out for a sleigh ride oil Wednesday evening after school. Th: Misses McClary, Smith and Killam and Messrs. Swaiisou and Peters drove to Thomaston Wednes- day. Mrs, Ernest Nelson is in Negau- nee this week. Mrs.

C. D. Fournier of Bes- semer visited with Mrs. li. J.

Shay- or on Wednesday and Thursday. J. N. Dixon was in Ashland on justness Wednesday. Mrs.

A. Schilleman was in Mercer his week, Win Murray has returned to ler home in Ashland a several veeks visit here. Mr. Jemmers, of the Comet, has noved his family down from Iron- Victor, the ten year old son of and Mrs. Victor Carlson, died Tuesday i a suffering sever- al months with lirighi's Disease.

The a was held Friday after- noon at the Methodist church, and vas conducted by Rev. F. L. Os- orne. Miss Sylvia of he 4th Grade in the High School iuilding, and her pupils a'tended he services out of respect tor a for- iier pupil and classmate.

This grade and their teacher contributed floral ifferings. Working 1 Overtime. Eight hour laws are ignored by hose tireless, i workers--Dr. xing's New Life Pills. Millions are at work, night and day, curing In- ligestion, Constipation, Sick Head- ache and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel troubles.

Easy, pleasant, safe, sure. Only at D. Mac- Farlane's drug store. A Card. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a 50- cent bottle of Green's Warrantee Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your cough or cold.

We also guarantee a 25-cent bottle to prove satisfac- tory or money refunded. D. MacFarlane F. B. Jones.

A jo friends of Supt. and vlrs. Walton surprised them on Thursday evening. They took the violinist and a good with them and had a royal good time. Mrs.

Eddy and Mrs. Shayor were Ironwood Saturday. yrephalcis in the gross types of the race, and to dollycephalcsis in tie more refined." Absolutely correct, what does it mean? The Ohio Republicans in the Twelfth Congressional district con- i on the had a warm i and it issaid that some of lead- ers of the opposing fractions came to blows. Another sign that this is to be a Republican year.Nev- er it to fail. A company called the Wisconsin.

Fidelity Land Investment com- pany, comprised of Chippewa Falls capitalist 1 have purchased large tracts of land in the vicinity of and will s'on com- mence the woik of settling up the district i those who wish to en- gage in the pursuit of farming. A new game is being workefd on a merchants. A man en- ters a store, dispays a government badge and "credentials" showing himself to be a member of the sec- ret service in seaach of counterfeit money. He looks over the cash drawer, and invaribly finds counter- feit pieces which he confiscates. These secret service fellows are fakes.

cost of a typewriter is not merely the price. Consider the quality and amount of work it does; the time it saves cr loses; how it economizes cr ribbons and supplies and, how well it wears. The lowest-price ma- chine may be mighty expensive the end, while a higher-price one may pay dividends. A little investigation will show that Tka World's Best Typewriter is the most economical writing machine ever made. It not only docs the best and speediest work, but it wears fur longer, and in the end costs less money, than any other make of writing machine.

to-dnv for our litt'i: uliicli Typewriter Supplies. Machines Kcntcd. Srcnuy- r.ijhcri Furnishe.1. Smith Premier Typewriter Company 416 Broadway, MILWAUKEE, WIS. Ga'her the roses ot health for your cheeks, While the parks are shining with dew.

Get out in the morning early and bright By taking Rocky Mountain Tea at night. having some repairs made on the- i sion her btrthdav anniversary. most wonderful of all this boilers a city pumptti" station i i i Games and music were the features repertoire. A clever cast of play- ihis week. C.

Hansen the mason lias been doing the work. the evening. After refreshments ers and a large and competent I were served, Mr. Felling presented company make lhe LMidnight Miss Winuifred Baily, who has Liliie with a book of Byron's Express the attractions booked beer, spending the winter with hei sunt, Mrs. W.

I. Prince, will return Monday to her hpme at Watipaca, WJS, with a few choice words in memory by manager McFarlane this season, of the occasion, and shortly after' The prices will remain as usual, the they all departed wishing her mar.y; seat sale opens early at McFarlane's happy returns of the day, store. It Pays Only an utterly improvident person does not take account of the future. The man who spends his whole income may some day become dependent on the a i of others. R30NEY TSiE BANK is the surest protection against adversity.

depositing i us. Lay aside small sums as i offers. They'll draw interest, augment with tuns, and a a be safe and at hand. The First National Bank of Bessemer. Happy, Healthy Children.

Any child can take Little Early Risers with perfect safety. They aie harmless, never gripe or sicken, and yet they are so certain in results that robust constitutions requiring! drastic means are never disappoint- ed. They cannot fail to perform their mission and everyone who uses; DeWitt's Little Early Risers them to all other pills. They Want yOUf fflOUStache Of beard biliousness. Sold by F.

B. Jones. afc Keep them in the Take one when you feel bill ious or dizzy. They act rectly on the liver.fcSMreS OYE.

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