MISCELLANEOUS
Population, 5875.
VILLAGE OFFICERS
President
Martin Kallander
Trustees
F. F. Jeffers, P. J. Cusick, O. H. Mickelson, L. H. Truettner,
William Rice, George R. Maxwell.
PUBLIC SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Board of Trustees
Aug. C. Binz, moderator
J. J. Simpson, director
Martin Kallander, assessor
J. F. Chynoweth, member
F. X. Keppler, member
DISTRICT NO. 1
School
Sophie st between Sellers and Colby st.
Principal
George E. Arnold.
Assistant Principal
Miss Florence Chynoweth
Teachers
Misses Mary Waters, Mae Hawthorne, A. Chamberlin
DISTRICT NO. 2
School
Puritan Mine
Teacher
Fred Chamberlin
DISTRICT NO. 3
School
Black River
Teacher
Miss Barnett
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Sheriff
D.E. Foley
Deputy Sheriff
G. H. Maxwell
Marshall
W. H. Hogle
Patrolmen
Robert Byre, August Anderson, F. C. McIntyre
FIRE DEPARTMENT NO. 1
Chief
S. C. Bundy
First Assistant Chief
G. H. Maxwell
Second Assistant Chief
E. J. Stripe
Foreman
N. J. Cavanaugh
First Assistant Foreman
P. H. Dolan
Second Assistant Foreman
P. B. Rutiman
Secretary
H. J. Erbelding
Treasurer
L. E. Paddock
Members
M. J. Weck, Geo. Alberts, J. A. Vogthis, W. F. Mills,
Henry Ehrmanntraut, John Houghton, Wm. Torangean, F. F. Jeffers, John Heid,
J. H. Alward, J. P. Channing, J. W. Mercer, Ed. Pope, A. M. Flagg, John Kinney, Geo. Watson, Pat Harrington, W. H. Doyle, Grant Hinkle, S. D. Boyington,
R. C. Chamberlin, Chas. D. Fournier, Jr., C. M. Bass, Dr. C. G. Shipman, Sebastian Croner, John Ermanntraut, W. L. Mitchell, C. A. Rouse, L. Liebenstein, Will Watson, George W. Hogle
CHURCHES
Presbyterian Church
Rev. D. S. Banks, pastor, Moore st
Roman Catholic Church
Rev. John Henn, pastor, Lead st
HOSPITALS
Gogebic Hospital
Dr. C. G. Shipman, prop.
SECRET SOCIETIES
Bessemer Lodge, Masonic
C. G. Shipman, Master; Charles Chynoweth, secretary
GENERAL DIRECTORY
A.
Abelman, D
(Abelman & Dray)
Abelman & Dray
clothing and gents' furnishing goods, Lead st
Alward, J. H.
mining expert and dealer in mines and options
American Clothing House
M. Losenstock, mgr, Sophie st
Anderson, August
policeman
Arnold, George E.
principal, public school
Averill, J. A.
plumber, Water Works Co.
Alberts, George
saloon near Wisconsin Central Railway Depot
B.
Banks, Rev D. S.
pastor, Presbyterian church
Bargh, Joseph S
dealer in boots and shoes, Sophie st
Barnett, Miss
teacher, public school No. 3 Black River
Barnes, W. R
telegraph operator, M L S & W Ry
Batish, J
(Cumbo & Batish), Moore st
Bayliss, Edwin
dealer in real estate and insurance, Sophie st
Beach, Frank
yardmaster, W C Ry
Beach, Fred
operator, W C Ry
Bessemer Bakery
Pichette & Chartrand, props, Sophie st
Bessemer Barber Shop
J. Houghton, prop, Sophie st
Bessemer Theatre
John Carbis, prop, cor Moore and Longyear st
Bessemer Bank
Joseph Sellwood & Co, props, Mary st
Bessemer House
Frank Provenske, prop, Mary st
Best, Miss J
clerk, M A Mittenthal
Bice, William
mining captain, Puritan Mine
Binz, Aug C
watchmaker and jeweler. Sophie st
Boden, J. F. clerk, P Home & Co
Boden, R
bookkeeper, P Home & Co.
Bond, J T
(Bond & Clancy)
Bond & Clancy
gen merchandise and miners' supplies, Mary st
Borgo, Joseph
boarding house and saloon, Mary st
Boss, C M
civil and mining engineer
Bowen, A
dispatcher, M L S & W Ry
Boyington, Sands
printer at Iron Spirit
Bradley, G W
photographer, Longyear st
Brede, A
merchant tailor, Mary st
Bromstedt, C J
prop Scandinavian House, Sellers st
Brooks & Co
clothing and gents' furnishing goods, Mary st
Brown, J H
boarding house at Puritan mine
Bundy, C S
agent Gogebic Powder Co. office over Bessemer bank
Button, C F
attorney at law, office over Bessemer bank
Burger & Marlow, props, Central Hotel, Moore st
Burth, James
clerk, M A Mittenthal
Byre, Robert
policeman
C.
Caffery, William
prop, Delmonico restaurant, Sophie st
Campbell, M J
(McDonald & Campbell)
Cannon, C B
cashier, M L S & W Ry
Carbis, John
prop, Bessemer Theatre, Moore st
Carlson, Conrad
County Clerk and Register of Deed, Gogebic county, rooms 2 and 3,
new Home blk, Mary st
Carpenter, W W
(Carpenter & Cole)
Carpenter & Cole
lumber dealers
Carvis, John
restaurant, Moore st
C D F Hotel
C D Fournier, prop, cor Mary and Sophie st
Cavanaugh, Nick
timekeeper at Colby Mine
Central Hotel
Burger & Marlow, props, Moore st
Chamberlin, Miss A
teacher, public school
Chamberlin, Fred
principal, school Puritan Mine
Chamberlin, R C
(Swain & Chamberlin)
Channing, J Parke
mining inspector, Gogebic Co.
Charles, P
clerk, P Home & Co
Chartrand, R
Pichette & Chartrand bakery
Chisholm, John
(Chisholm & Landberg)
Chisholm, A
bookkeeper, Palms Mine
Chisholm & Landberg
saloon and billiard hall, Mary st
Christopher, J P
manager, Ironbelt Mine
Chynoweth, Charles
supt of schools
Chynoweth, John
bookkeeper, Ehrmanntraut Meat & Prov Co
Chynoweth, Miss F
teacher, public school
City Drug Store
H R Loughlin, prop, Sophie st
City Restaurant
P F Smith, prop, Sophie st
Clancy, John
(Bond & Clancy)
Cohen, H
(Levin, Cohen & Co.)
Cohen, L
(Levin, Cohen & Co.)
Cole, W H
(Carpenter & Cole)
Colby House
H. C. Richards, prop, Mary st
Colgate, W H
bookkeeper
Collins, S D
foreman, warehouse M L S & W Ry
Commercial House
Leduke & Mascott, props, Mary st
Coon, A H
boot and shoe dealer, cor Sophie and Longyear st
Cumbo, John
(Cumbo & Batish)
Cumbo & Batish
saloon, Moore st
Cummings, Owen
saloon, Mary st
Cusick, P J
saloon, cor Sophie & Longyear st
D.
Daniel, Joseph A
merchant tailor, Sophie st
Decaire, P
tinsmith, F F Jeffers
Delmonico Restaurant
Wm Caffery, prop, Sophie st
Depot House
G H Markstrom, prop, Lead st
Dramond, D
operator, M L S & W Ry
Dishow, P V
saloon, First ave
Dolan, P H
prop, Dolan's Hotel
Dolan Hotel
P H Dolan, prop, Mary st
Donally, E
livery and sale stable, cor Moore and Lead st
Donely & Mullen
saloon, Lead st
Donnally & Ward
saloon, Sellers st
Doris, F G
mgr, Western Union Telegraph, office, Sophie st
Doyle, W H
(Doyle & Hannaford)
Doyle & Hannaford
props and pubs, Gogebic Iron Spirit
Dray, B
(Abelman & Dray) , Lead st
Duda, J C
saloon and boarding house, cor Mine st and Second ave
Duda & Albrecht
saloon and boarding house, cor Colby and Mine st
E.
Easly, E I
flour, feed etc, Moore st
Eggen, T & Co
furniture, cor Sellers and Moore st
Eggen, T
(T Eggen & Co)
Eggen, J U
(T Eggan & Co)
Ehrmanntraut, Peter
justice of the peace
Ehrmanntraut Meat and Prov Co
Sophie st
Ehrmanntraut, Jacob
real estate dealer
Ehrmanntraut, John
(Ehrmanntraut Meat and Prov Co)
Ehrmanntraut, H
Ehrmanntraut Meat and Prov Co
Erbelding, H J
sec, Fire Company
Erickson, E E
clerk, Osborn and Restiman
Erickson, Peter
fruit dealer, Sellers st
F.
Fay, Miss M
clerk, Mittenthal Bros
Fitch, Ed E
(Maxwell & Fitch)
Fitzhenry, C
pop smd ginger ale mfr, Sellers st
Flagg, A M
attorney at law, office in Channing's blk
Flannigan, Wm
clerk, C D F hotel
Foley, D
sheriff Gogebic Co, room 6 New Home blk, Mary st
Fournier, C D N
bookkeeper, C D F hotel
Fournier, C D
prop, C D F hotel
Fox, Wenzel
groceries, Second ave
Frank E
clerk, Am. Clothing House
Franklin, L S
real estate dealer
G.
Gage, R
prop, Gage's Hotel
Gage's Hotel
R Gage, prop, Lead st
Garner, A D
cashier, Bessemer Bank
Gastrow, Miss H
boarding house and saloon, First ave
Geist, G
barbershop on Lead st
Gleeson, J
bartender, C D F Hotel
Gibson, John
blacksmith at Colby mine
Godding E R
clerk, City Drug Store
Gogebic Hospital
Dr C G Shipman, prop
Gogebic Iron Spirit
weekly newspaper and job office, Doyle& Hannaford, props,
Mary st
Gogebic Restaurant
H C Johnson, prop, Mary st
Gordman, H
blacksmith at Palms mine
Green, G H
mining captain Anvil mine
Green, L P
night yardmaster, M L S & W Ry
Gregoire, A J
saloon and lunch counter, Lead st
H.
Haller, George L
boarding house, Sophie st
Hamilton & Nathanson
house and sign painters, Moore st
Hannaford, W E
(Doyle & Hannaford)
Habbing, Frank
township treasurer, Bessemer township
Hagerson, W J
justice of the peace
Hale, Captain
supt, Tontine mine
Hanson, C
mason and plasterer, First ave
Harrington, Pat
explorer
Haward, A J
supt, Palm's mine
Hawthorne, Miss M
teacher, publis school
Heid, John
prop, Northwestern House and agent Munchis Brewing Co Lead st
Henry, D
clerk, Colby House
Hinkle, H G
clerk, M A Mittenthal
Hofins, L C
operator, Wisconsin Central Railway
Hogle, G W
city marshall
Home P
(Home & Co)
Home & Co
general merchandise and miners' supplies, Mary st
Home, E D
postmaster, office, Home's blk, Mary st
Hosking, J D
mining capt, Palms mine
Houghton, J
barber, Bessemer barber shop, Sophie st
Houghton House
William Moyle, prop, cor Mary and Moore st
Houghton Bros
Bessemer barber shop, Sophie st
Houghton, William
barber, Bessemer barber shop, Sophie st
Howell, C M
(Howell & Riley), district attorney Gogebic county
Howell & Riley
attorneys at law, insurance and real estate,
office, second floor banj building, Mary st
Hoxie & Meilor
lumber dealers, Mary st
Humble, T
bookkeeper, (Bond & Clancy)
I.
Iron Bay Engine Works
Charles McCann, prop, Lead st
Iron Spirit
weekly newspaper and job office, Dotle & Hannaford, props
And publishers, Mary st
Iverson & Brown
saloon, Longyear st
J.
Jansen, J J
assistant postmaster
Jeffers, F A
mgr, F F Jeffers hardware
Jeffers, F F
hardware mining machinery and supplies
cor Mary and Sophie st
Johnson, H C
(Johnson & Co)
Johnson & Co
prop, Gogebic Restaurant, Mary st
Johnson, Miss Nora
coffee house, Moore st
Johnson, Alfred
(Kallander & Johnson)
Jones, R V
baggagemaster, Wisconsin Centrak Railway
Jones, Frank
(Jones & Watson)
Jones & Watson
drug store, Mary st
K.
Kahn Bros
wholesale and retail liquors and cigars, Sophie st
Kahn, Dave
(Kahn Bros)
Kahn, Felix
(Kahn Bros)
Kallander, Martin
(Kallander & Johnson)
Kallander & Johnson
saloon and boarding house;
agent Fred Miller Milwaukee beer, Sellers st
Kallander, M
State Legislator, dealer in real estate
Kerswill, G H
agent, Wisconsin Central Railway
Keep, Robert
jeweler, Wm Shannon
Kepler, F X
bookkeeper school moderator
Kinney, John
saloon and billiard hall, Sophie st
Kremer, J R
dry goods and clothing, Sophie st
Krogh, William
clerk, M A Mittenthal
Krueger, Charles
prop, steam bakery, Sophie st
Kulaszewicz, Frank
(Trader & Kulaszewicz)
Kulaszewicz, William
saloon, Lead st
Kutz, F
(Kutz & Wilson)
Kutz & Wilson
attorney at law, office, new Home blk
L.
Lankey, John J
bill clerk, M L S & W Ry
Larson, A H
(Markstrum Larson & Co)
La Rue, W G
dealer in mining properties
Leanner, George
(Leanner & Nygren)
Leanner & Nygren
livery and sale, stable, Longyear st
Leduke & Masscutt
props, Commercial House, Mary st
Lenz, Gus
(Mickelson & Lenz)
Lenz, Gregory
bartender, Kinney's saloon
Letcher, Harry
capt. Mikado and Pilgrim mines
Levin, Samuel
(Levin Bros)
Levin, Gus
(Levin Bros)
Levin Bros
wholesale and retail liquors and cigars, Mary st
Levin, M
(Levin Cohen & Co.)
Levin Cohen & Co
props London Clothing House, Sophie st
Lewis, I
(Levin Cohen & Co)
Lobb, G B
mining caot, Tilden mine
London Clothing House
Levin Cohen & Co, props, Sophie st
Loughlin, H R
City Drug Store, Sophie st
Love, W J
clerk, P Home & Co
Lowmberg, Jacob
clerk, M A Mittenthal
Lundquist, Alex
insurance agent, room 5 Home blk, Mary st
Lyman, Dr W B
City Physician, res & office, cor Moore & Longyear st
M.
Markstrum, E K
(Markstrum Larson & Co)
Markstrum, G H
prop, Depot House and Wisconsin House, Lead st
Markstrum, Miss S
Conrad Carlson, county clerk
Markstrum Larson & Co
general merchandise, Lead st
Marquardt, Charles
boarding house and saloon, Sophie st
Marquardt, Jul
saloon, Sophie st
Marshall, David
warehouse man, M L S &W Ry
Martin, M H
general merchandise, Lead st
Maxwell, George
(Maxwell & Fitch)
Maxwell & Fitch
furniture and undertakers, cor Sophie and Sellers st
Maxwell, G H
deputy sheriff
Mazzucotelli, Carlo
fruit stand, Moore st
McCann, Chas
prop, Iron Bay Engin Works, Lead st
McCurdy, B
bookkeeper, F F Jeffers
McDonald, Wm J
(McDonald & Campbell)
McDonald & Campbell
saloon, Sophie st
McIntyre, F C
policeman
McMahon, C W
contractor
McMillin Bros
saloon and boarding house, Moore st
Meggers, Chas
saloon, Lead st
Mergler, Dr W
physician and surgeon
Mickelson, O H
(Mickelson & Lenz)
Mickelson & Lenz
saloon, Sophie st
Misslitz, Mrs E & Co
millinery and dressmaking, Sophie st
Mitchell, Pent
bookkeeper
Mittenthal, M A
dry goods and clothing, Sophie st
Mittenthal, H A
clerk, M A Mittenthal
Mitchel, J
clerk, Colby House
Moyle, Wm
prop, Houghton House, cor Mary and Moore st
Mugfur, John
groceries and prov, Mine st
Muerer, C H
merchant tailor, Longyear st
Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Railway
C A Rouse, agent;
Depot, cor Sophie and Mary st
N.
Nagelstock, Charles
general merchandise, Sophie st
Nalin, Nels
foreman, Iron Bay Engine Works
Nathanson Bros
saloon, Second ave
Nathanson, J
(Nathanson & Co)
Nathanson & Co
painters and decorators, Moore st
North Side Meat Market
Trader & Kulaszewicz, props, Sophie st
Nevens & Badgett
saloon, Moore st
New York Clothing House
M A Mittenthal, prop,Sophie st
Northwestern Hotel
J Heid, prop, Lead st
Nygren, W
(Leanner & Nygren)
O.
Olson & Peterson
Victoria House and saloon, Sellers st
Olson, O
(Olson & Peterson)
Osborn, A C
(Osborn & Rutiman)
Osborn & Rutiman
general merchandise, cor Sophie and Longyear st
P.
Paddack, L E
Treasurer, Fire Co
Pecard, Joseph
saloon and billiard hall, Mary st
Peck, H M
business mgr, Puritan mine
Peterson, Alfred
(Peterson & Co)
Peterson, Eric
(Peterson & Co)
Peterson & Co
props, Tremont House and saloon, cor Sophie & Sellers st
Peterson, N H
(Olson & Peterson)
Pickette & Chartrand
props Bessemer Bakery
Pickette T
(Pickette & Chartrand)
Pick and Axe
weekly newspaper and job office, J J Simpson, editor and prop,
office over Barghs' boot and shoe store, Sophie st
Point, Peter
saloon, First ave
Pop Mfg Co
C Fitzhenry, prop, Sellers st
Provinske, Frank
prop Bessemer House, Mary st
Purrin, William
saloon and boarding house, Second ave
R.
Redner, A B
barber shop, Mary st
Ress, Alber
boot and shoe maker, Sellers st
Rice, L S
justice of the peace, room 10, New Home blk, Mary st
Rice, William
saloon, Lead st
Richards, H C
prop, Colby House, Mary st
Richardson, Ed
clerk, P Home & Co
Riley, M M
(Howell & Riley) atty at law, deputy pros atty Gogebic county
Office over Bessemer Bank, Mary st
Roat Bros
boarding house and saloon, Mary st
Roberts, H
captain, Colby Mine
Robinson & Johnson
saloon, cor Sellers & Sophie st
Rosenbaum, Julius
clerk, Chas Nagelstock
Rosendahl, B O
clothing and groceries, Sellers st
Bostedt, B R
clerk, Markstrum, Larson & Co
Rouse, C A
agent, M L S & W Ry
Rutiman, P B
(Osborn & Rutiman)
S.
Sandberg, L A
(Chisholm & Sandburg)
Salzmann, C
dealer in sash doors and blinds, Lead st
Sam, Kee
Chinese laundry, Sellers st
Sax, B
(Sax Bros)
Sax, S
(Sax Bros)
Sax Bros
gent's furnishing good, Sophie st
Scandinavian Hotel
C J Bromstedt, Prop, Sellers st
Scanlon, J T
atty at law
Schlais, & Toman
saloon and boarding house, Colby st
Schulze, H C
baggagemaster, M L S & W Ry
Schwab, A
saloon, Sophie st
Sellwood, Jos
supt Colby Mine and prop Bessemer Bank, Mary st,
res at mine
Sensiba Bros
props, Colby House saloon, Mary st
Shannon, Wm
jeweler, stopre Sophie st
Shipman, Dr C G
prop, City drug store and Gogebic Hospital
Sidel, A
teamster, F F Jeffers
Simpson, J J
editor and prop Pick and Axe over Bargh's boot and shoe store,
Sophie st
Smith, P F
city restaurant
Soper, F S
yardmaster, M L S & W Ry
Spencer, Mrs A
dressmaker, Second ave
Stadly, Joseph
boarding house, Lead st
Steam Bakery
Chas Kreuger, prop, Sophie st
Stevens, J H D
judge of probate of Gogebic county,
room 1, New Home block, Mary st
Stripe, E J
painter and decorator, Moore st
Strom, Alex
deputy county clerk, room 6 and 8, New Home block, Mary st
Strong, George H
bookkeeper, Bessemer Bank
Swanson, John
boarding house, Second ave
Sylvester, E C
clerk, F F Jeffers
T.
Tallon, M L
treasurer Gogebic county, office New Home block, Mary st
Tanner, J H
blacksmith and wagonmaker, shop, Moore st
The Cash Store
L H Truettner, prop, general mdse, Sophie st
Thornbladt, O L
photographer, cor Sellers and Sophie st
Trader, R
(Trader and Kulaszewicz)
Trader and Kulaszewicz
props, North Side meat market, Sophie st
Treat, F C
mgr, Hoxie & Meilor
Tremont House
Peterson & Co, props, Sellers st
Truettner, L H
prop, The Cash Store, Sophie st
Tullberg, Ernst
agent, White Star and Anchor line steamers
office, T Eggen & Co, Sellers and Moore st
Turner, John
saloon and boarding house, Colby st
V.
Victoria House
Olson & Peterson, props, Sellers st
Vogilin, J A
harnessmaker, cor Moore and Sellers st
W.
Waara, John
saloon and boarding house, Colby st
Waters, Miss Mary
teacher, public school
Watson, L M
(Jones & Watson)
Watson & Pelmear
meat market and prov, Sellers ts
Weck, C W
meat and prov, Sophie st
Weiskopf, B
boot and shoe maker, Sophie st
Welch, Platt,
barber shop, Mary st
Wellett, A
photographer, Mary st
Wilkamann, L
clerk, P Home & Co
Wilson, T B
(Kutts & Wilson) attorney at law, room A New Home block, Mary st
Wilson, Dr A R
physician and surgeon,
office over Dr Shipman's drug store, Sophie st
Wisconsin House
G H Markstrum, prop, First ave
Wiscow, Charles J
boot and shoe maker, Sophie st
Z.
Zachow & Besserdich
blacksmith and wagon maker, Mary st
Zinda & Barneska
saloon, Lead st
1888 Bessemer, Michigan
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