1912 Ironwood City & Gogebic County Government

  
City Government:

City Hall --- Cor Norfolk & McLeod Av
Mayor --- D Edwin Sutherland
President of Council --- William Tolan
Treasurer --- Jacob Nelson
Attorney --- Charles M Humphry
Assessor --- Peter Lofberg
Marshal --- Nick Frank
Street Commissioner --- O F Stabler
Chief of Fire Dept --- James Oxnam
Health Commissioner --- W C Conley

Board of Aldermen:
First Ward --- William Tolan, W Mullen
Second Ward --- Ernest Dear, Max Stevens
Third Ward --- Charles J Peterson, Adolph Mueller
Fourth Ward --- Fred W May, Gus Swanson
Fifth Ward --- Frank J Alexander, Jerry Harrington
Sixth Ward --- Edward M Jacquart, Jerry Harrington
Seventh Ward --- John Richards, Thomas B McNamara
Eighth Ward --- Thomas J Stevens, William Bond

Standing Committees of the Common Council:
Finance --- Alexander, Dear, Mullen, Speare & T J Stevens
Fire & Water -- -Mueller, Peterson & Swanson
Streets & Highways --- Mueller, Mullen & Speare
Ordinances --- Harrington, Peterson & Max Stevens
City Parks --- May, McNamara & Max Stevens
Cemetery --- Alexander, Bond, Richards & T J Stevens
Sewers --- Alexander, Jacquart, & Tolan
Police --- Jacquart, Mullen & Richards
Printing --- Bond, McNamara & T J Stevens
Judiciary -- Max Stevens, Swanson & Tolan
Building --- May, McNamara & Speare
License --- Alexander, Dear & Swanson
Lighting --- Harrington, May & McNamara
Sanitary --- Dear, May, McNamara, Speare & Tolan

Fire Department:
Headquarters --- City Hall
Chief --- James W Oxnam
Assistant Chief --- Wilfred Boyer
Drivers --- George King & Alec Olson
Pipeman --- Thomas B Williams

Police Department
Headquarters --- City Hall
Chief of Police --- Nick Frank
Patrolmen --- Swan Holt, John Katztvinski, Nick Anderson, Kazmer Bartylak

Locations of Fire Alarms
11---Marquette & McLeod
12---Norrie & Albany
13---Pewabic & Lawrence
14---Ayer & Lowell
15---Aurora & Lawrence
16---Oak & Ironwood
17---Ashland Mine
18---Electric Light Station
21---E Vaughn & Mansfield
22---City Hall
23---Aurora & Suffolk
24-- Ashland Hill
25---The River
26---Lowell & Gogebic
27---Birch & Balsam
28---Arch & John
31---Vaughn & Suffolk
32---North Aurora Location
33---Sutherland & Monroe
34---Ayer & Norfolk
35---Mansfield & Ayer
36---McLeod & Curry
37---Norrie Mine
38---Poplar & Ash
41---East End Houk
42--- East Norrie Mine
43---Aurora Mine
44---Street Car Barn
45---Jesseville
46---McLeod & Lake
47---Southwest Lake
48---Kenedy & First National
51---Monticello
52---Newport Mine Location
53--- Pine & Hazel
54--- Birch & Shamrock
55--- North Pabst Location
56--- Scott & Howe Mill
61---Bonnie & Iron King

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1912 Gogebic County Michigan Government

Court House --- Bessemer, Michigan
Judge of Circuit Court --- Samuel S Cooper
Reporter --- Bert C Hayes
Prosecuting Attorney --- James A O'Neill
Clerk --- John Luxmore Jr
Treasurer --- Richard Banfield
Sheriff --- John Rowett
Register of Deeds --- Alex Strom
Circuit Court Commissioner --- William S Baird
County Surveyor --- William Weston
Coroners --- F X Houle & William Utley
Mine Inspector --- George Brewer
Commissioner of Schools --- Laura Bowden
 

Superintendent of Poor --- 1st Dist. W G Winchester
Superintendent of Poor --- 2nd Dist. J A Vogtlin
Superintendent of Poor -- 3rd Dist. James W       Bedell
 

Judge of Probate --- Curtis Buck

Board of Supervisors:

Ironwood:
First Ward --- John M Bush
Second Ward --- Robert A Douglas
Third Ward --- John Drazkowski
Fourth Ward --- William A Cole
Fifth Ward --- Luther C Brewer
Sixth Ward --- Samuel J Gribble
Seventh Ward --- Samuel R Slade
Eighth Ward -- -Frank Blackwell Jr

Bessemer:
First Ward --- William H Knight
Second Ward --- Gust Swedberg
Third Ward --- Irving W Truettner
Fourth Ward --- William C Rowe
Fifth Ward --- Andrew Forslund

Township of Ironwood:
John G. Helli

Township of Erwin:
Axel Holmgren

Township of Bessemer:
William Piper

Township of Wakefield:
John Simonson

Township of Marenisco:
E A Ormes

Township of Watersmeet:
T A Kelly

Township of Carlson:
William Bonifas

County Road Commissioners:
Grant S Barber --- Bessemer, Michigan
Edward Neidhold --- Wakefield, Michigan
Henry S Rowe --- Ironwood, Michigan

Circuit Court:

Circuit Court  Judge --- Samuel S Cooper
Reporter --- Bert C Hayes
Prosecuting Attorney --- James A O'Neill
Clerk --- John Luxmore Jr

Probate Court:

Regular term...meets first and third Mondays of each month.

Judge --- Curtis Buck
Clerk --- Mrs Alex Strom