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The Escanaba Daily Press du lieu suivant : Escanaba, Michigan • Page 17

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Escanaba, Michigan
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Titan Of Lumbering Left Name On U. P. Community York 11 pallori with Canada to aupply th Ilui I it 2-1 hr lumber for In Chicago In him Honorable Jesse shop The nex 18R0. but continued to lum- Spalding The of back with it and that time, South ber at II 1 Owner of Sawmill vu: thr H( He 1904 he for Pon Pn I Of And Ja k) of 4 Of Pennsylvania ns. County.

Pen mi a April 15. 1833 into ly established in 163.1 by Kdward Spaldir went from England to Riai Massachusetts The fam i 1 rlideh active Revolutionary War and lem in the Rattle of Bunk where one fell from his ro roi-oiis ailed Minev fe; thrv (h Spalding. 'Hi officer of the tinental Army, settled in near Athens on the Upper Susquehanna River on land claimed by both New York and Pennsylvania and in the uncertainty of bounding he was forced to pay taxes to both states and this he described "a gieat but lie nonetheless. Spalding helped his father on the farm until he was old enough to get a pay job rafting lumber down the Susquehanna for distribution south and east, to Baltimore, Washington, Norfolk and Richmond. The forests of Northern Pennsylvania and Cen- (' ni nri i i United States 41 mllhnn, in- ludi ni? 487,000 lSf 4 fici 3,950.000 Negro Fiom Chicago Spalding journeyed north up l.ake Michigan to Cireen Bay, and he returned Kast to dose out his affairs theie.

to Wisconsin he bonghi an intereft in a at Marinette Steam sawmilling had tarted on Menomince Rivei ordy 10 hefore Spalding went theie Two vcais latei he bought at Cedar River. 25 miles north of Menomi noe To provirle timbet for nulls Spelding bought 120,000 aercs of pine land on Menomine f1 1 i and 140.000 acres tirnberlands for Cedar River nuli and one he built 1 atet at Spalding on Cedar River, and he tablislied a lumber yard in Chicago, to sell lumber from his rnills, in Illinois, lowa, Nebiaska, Kansas and Missouri. Some lumber went direct from indi' to Detroit and Buffalo, from wheie it, went rast to Rochestei, Albany and Boston. of l.umber In 1861 Spalding sold River and Cedar River lumber at Chicago for $6 thou- rd fert. ette and Cedar Rner.

hung on decisioni: Spalding as selling for a Spalding says the Menominee Rix it in the river culi In 1888-89 and er Lumber Co. mill will be op- der 12 feet went to the crated again this season. green pine So $18 In as $320 a thousand. day Sp ind that had gone, DeMelle threw People rem that about lumberman a gotten what 1 great oke The Menominee Democrat ob- Chicago A' North Hermansville ber profits were in- County- Menominee, Stephenson School Enrollment her not in Hnd harnlet of Hermansville public sci lumbenng opera- Spalding. It has often been re- rollment dropped from 27 weie tiending weM- mrrked how singular that of the 1958-1959 school SEAT0 Meeting BANGKOK, Thailand AP Military of the Asia Organization a conference here Tuesday less than an hour away by jet from revolt-torn Laos.

The pro-Communi-1 rebelUnn in i' not on the agen- for th 11th SEATO military conferencc but delegate- left the situation in the Buddhit kingdom will be a no.r.t of discusMon. lute years of opf He became a banker, of many laige cor poi id he sei rii nn the Cl tv Council for ves I- fact at Spa Id- 269 lifn tneie are no passf 1959-60 sch ft it 111 he'd been a ie Civil Wai and equipped Illinois tioof ame known which Cd fhe teason is that Hon. nia Spalding says so. When he giant- fi9 the railroad a right to build racks through his land it was tipulaled that ail passenger rains must stop at Similarly; is to iase a $10.000 lighthouse and residence It strange that the start of the Maine was a part of Massachu- 4 i This total is writs from 1691 to 1820. Maine following: 9-12.

a admitted to union as a 44' K-6. 156, separate state on March 3. 1820. He tool Illinois ate nn costly aight should be built it 1 payment when so chefip an outfit located no money in the the motith of the Mrnominrr for Ihe pu ip Hiver, where 20 more bu.si- built barrack: on noss done f.f hiCriRo for In son 1 friendof 1 eluded a public library for R. (irant anfof home tow rf Pa Christ- esjdent Chester Alan Arthur turkeys for his employes and id he was associated with Wil- a contribution to the Methodist nn Butler Ogden, first mayor of Church at Spalding, ponies to his n.cago (1837) aud (list president friends' children, and many other the Chicago North Western gifts ay Company )in thr He mused the boat to Marin- mstruction of the Sturgeon Bay otte at Cedar River once because up anal.

Tlie canal permitted was picking up used nails and palding lumber baige.s to sail evei vone in the village told the directly fiotn Marinette at dar River to Chicago and avo story of the time he picked up a horseshoe on the road and rous Deaths Door Pas- brought it in to DeMelle, the company blacksmith, and asked visits to his mill him if he could use it. the stir of all owner- DeMelle certainly could and he caranees in industrial thanked Spalding for the shoe and of Ihe period and the when Spalding uas gone he threw invariably refened to it out the door of the blacksmith WAY TO HEAT YOUR HOME Shell Heating Oil plus our "Certified Service frees you from any heating worry! only in the combustion chamber of your oil burner. And our Comfort means you get: Automatic tank refills You know your loved ones are safe- Anti-rust protection for your tank guarded when you heat with Shell. Metered delivery receipts Shell Heating Oil is highly-refined to Courteous delivery and service give you maximum heating power. Oil Discover for yourself how wise it is heat provides controlled heating to heat with Shell.

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Pages disponibles:
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Années disponibles:
1924-1977