The Menominee Iron Range : its cities, their industries and resources, being a sketch of the discovery and development of the great iron ore beds of the North, situated within portions of the States of Michigan and Wisconsin south of Lake Superior : submitted as a hand-book for the information of those seeking a profitable field for labor and investment . egisters show 722boys and 657 girls, 1,379 out of a total, but practically impossible number of legallypossible attendants, numbering 2,129. Besides the Principal it takes a staff of 25 ladyteachers to advance the ideas of young and ambitious
The Menominee Iron Range : its cities, their industries and resources, being a sketch of the discovery and development of the great iron ore beds of the North, situated within portions of the States of Michigan and Wisconsin south of Lake Superior : submitted as a hand-book for the information of those seeking a profitable field for labor and investment . egisters show 722boys and 657 girls, 1,379 out of a total, but practically impossible number of legallypossible attendants, numbering 2,129. Besides the Principal it takes a staff of 25 ladyteachers to advance the ideas of young and ambitious Iron Mountaineers. There is aschool library of 1,100 volumes. There are three school houses and a new high schoolnow in course of construction, the handsome plans for which were designed by Mr. Clancy, whose professional reputation is more than local. The etching of it whichappears on another page, will explain the fact that it will cost 835,400, and will be, whencompleted, perhaps the finest north of Milwaukee. It is constructed entirely of blue and red granite fromof theAmberg Graniteconsin, the same firmIt is admitted by re-to be as perfect asize as regards struc-and equipment as anywest. cation at present con-Wright, President, , H. McLaughlin,Woodbury, E. Anotheron East Ludingtonred sandstone blockIt has a frontage (but. Iron Mountain High of Amberg Granite. the famous quarriesCo., of Amberg, Wis-being the contractors,cognized authorities,school house for itsture, internal designin the entire north-The Board of Edu-sists of Messrs. A. Clifford, Secre-J. H. McLean, F. and Mayoredifice just completedstreet, is the nativeof Mr. John R. Wood,if you wish to see it to advantage step across the street into the Bessemer, run by Sol. Noble andview it through the mellow enchantment of a liqueur glass) it has a frontage of 131 feet,and is a monument to the rugged beauty of Iron Mountain rock, the architects taste,and Mr. Woods persp
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