Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 46, Hammond, Lake County, 10 August 1906 — Page 2

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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES FHflav, Aucrust 10. 100(1

In Social Circles

Communication pertaining to this department may be addressed to Miss Daisy L. Emery, Society Editor The Lake County Times. Telephone 1 1 .

.. Miss Clara Hoy is spending a two week's vacation in Fort Wayne, Ind. Miss Jessie Warfuel is visiting friends in Ironton, Ohio. Miss Marie Stout left this afternoon on a visit to New Orleans and .French Lick Springs. Miss Ada Johnson is spending a .few days with friends at Crystal 'Lake, 111. ' Mrs. Margaret Barr and Miss Alice Everett of Toledo, O., are visiting Marie Borem of 378 Walter street. Mrs. Eber of Akron, Ind. is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. II Boggess of 219 State Line street. Miss Lillie McCoy has returned from a three weeks' visit with friends and relatives in East St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Mot Honey will leave tomorrow for a visit in Minneapolis and Waterville. H. Richie of Boston has been the guest of Dr. Howat. He went to Chicago today to spend a few days. Mrs. O. A. Hill and daughter Agnes of Texas will be the guest of Dr. Jackson for dinner this evening. Master Lynn McCoy and Mrs. McCoy will be the guest of Miss Lottie Edwards of Chicago for about a week. Miss Grace Ward of Chalmers, Ind. will arrive in Hammond this evening to spend a week with her aunt, Mrs. F. P. Ilerron.

Mrs. rraniv ciariv ot uaic .rant,, iii.

was tne guest oi wr. ana Mrs. u

Muehlberger, 4 43 Ru.sell street terday.

Mr. and Mrs. Grant

Miss Lizzie Murphy

hr South -Haven

Mrs. Mary Hemstock and daughter Lola came from Valparaiso this afternoon and are the guests at the home 6f J. W. McAleer. Dr. Lena 15.. Watson will leave Monday for a three weeks' vacation to be spent in Washington, D. C. Dr. H. C. Lee will take charge of her office while she is away. Mrs. Dora I'.urk, 16 Ogden street, went to Indianapolis today where she

will visit with Mrs. Katherine Barron and her mother, Mrs. Bishop of Hammond, who is visitin gtheie. Misses Irene and Grace Peterson of Michigan City, and Mioses Marguerite Ilelener and Amy Oxley of Chicago, will be the guests of Mr?. Frank Ducomb and daughter Grace, next week. Howard F. Hamacher and his mother returned to their home in Kansas City today after a brief visit at the home of Chester Hamacher, 814 Sibley street. Charles, Marie and lone McNeill entertained twenty of their friends at a party last evening. The rooms were lighted with Japanese lanterns The evening was spent in playing games and refreshments were served. HESSVILLE SILVER WEDDING. The 4 00 in Hessville are in a state of nervous anticipation over the big celebration that William Dedelow, one of the foremost citizens of the town is to give Saturday and Sunday in honor of the 2 5th anniversary of his wedding. A dancing floor 4 0 by 4 0 feet is being constructed and the best music obtainable will be secured. The whole 4 00 have been invited and it is understood that ever;' one ha3 sent' his or her acceptance. ........ Th stores and other places of

busin-FVwith a few exceptions, will

and there will be a roys)d time that will not soon

by those who are privi-

joy it.

THE CITY

Dr. Howat took his little boy for trip to St. Joe "on the boat today.

Orr Miller went to Chicago today to attend to some business.

FINANCE AND TRADE

(Special Stock Service to the County Times). NEW YORK LETTER.

Lake

! Officer Eisner found a bicycle in the rear of the gas office last night.

Mayor Becker went to Crown Point on legal business this morning.

V. Fricke is at Chicago today on business matters.

Edward Bauer made a business trip to Chicago this afternoon.

J day

J. Austgen went to Chicago toon business.

and new one

Harvey Blair returned today from a surveying trip down the Calumet river.

Fred Bronson of the Detroit hardware Co. was in Hammond today on business.

be elf terir be. ff lege! Geo.!

MAGE LICENSES.

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wherel

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I Harry Booth left last V

weeks visiting friends. He

tend school here next winter

Mrs. Frank DuComb entertain

a few friends yesterday afternoon

honor of her guest Miss Cora Ills

botham of Decatur.

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Mrs. H. Huber and children of West Pullman were in Hammond a while this morning on their way to Chalmers, Ind. Miss Idabelle Daugherty has returned from a three weeks visit, in Allegan, Mich, with Mrs. Eugene Cooper, and Misses Jennie Mabbs and Lulu Symmes. Mrs. M. Neff and son Harry of Cedar Rapids, la. are the guests of Mrs. E. R. Stauffer. Harry Neff belongs to the navy and will soon leave for Norfolk, Va. . Miss Cora Higginbotham, who has been visiting Mrs. Frank DuComb of 302 South Hohman street, will return to her home in Decatur tomorrow. Mrs. E. C. Minas and children are expected to return this evening from a visit with her brothers in North Manchester, Attica and Williamsport. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Shultz, 930 North Itohmaa street, received last evening in celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary 'The evening was spent in social talk and games and at 12 o'clock a threecourse supper was served. In spite of the threatening weather the fore part of last evening, the lawn social given by Mrs J. B. Haliburton and the members of her class in the Baptist Sunday school, was a decided success. The lawn was prettily decorated with Japanese lanterns and an orchestra gave several selections. The young ladies in charge of the tables were Misses Clara Porch, Frances Hamacher, Dolly Cetb. Bessie Porch, Maud Lewis. Emma and Leofa Hoffman Margarie Suter and Mable Dinwiddle.

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Fairburg, 111 30

s, Fairburg, 111 30 art, Chicago 43

ell, Chicago 4 2

ergenthaler, ChIcago,21

Chicago 18

ty, Chicago 4 4

Chicago.. 4 2

fimmersehlay, Chicago. . . 27

iene, Chicago. s.,, . .39

arson, juoywoou, 111.. ..39

art, St. Paul, Minn. . . .48

Rhodes, Chicago. 26

ner, Crystal Lake, 111.. 2 8 In Sweeney, Chester, Pa. 2 2 fiston, Chicago.. .. ..20 Jrek, East Chicago. . . .26

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pieiatL, E.asi imcago. . . .

k, Whiting 26

nala, Austria 19

Kollpainter, Chicago.. 24

Scully, Chicago 2

The town of Ade in Newton county wants a road. How about George Ade giving a litte aid.

Col. L. T. Meyer has taken the precaution to have his 35-pound fish story photogaphed.

Attorney Fiynn leaves this afternoon for Bass Lake where he will

spend the week-end.

Eddie Boney of this city, left this morning for a two weeks' visit with trends in Chicago.

The street and alley commissioners have bought a new brush for the big street cleaner.

New York, Aug. 10. Stocks were devoid of feature during the early trading, and in the absence of outside speculation, professional traders were inclined to buy the standard rails for a turn. Their operators produced a small rally from last last night's closing prices, with the trade as usual centered in the Pacifies, grangers and a few of the anthracite coal carriers. Pennslyyania was again an active issue, but did not score any material

advance from yesterday's high records. The trade in this stock was

on a large and confident scale the buying is supposedly for a nool recentlv organized and

which has been very successful during the late bull movement. They also have the support of the banking element and this enables them to buy large blocks of Pennsylvania without meeting with any resistance from influential houses, both in New York and Philadelphia. Another aggressive drive was made against the Interborough securities. These issues suffered a loss of about two per cent compared with yesterday's final figures. The selling was of the same character that is in evidence on every opportunity presented where the market will absorb any stock and it is undoubtedly for the account of the underwriting syn

dicate, who are compelled to liqui-

obviate further loss. The market closed practically as it started, with the exception of a few specialties in which manipulation was apparent. Consolidated Gas rallied three points from the opening on shorts covering. The balance of the list closed with very few changes from the opening prices.

decline of three-quarters from the high prices prevailing early and closed the market weak with a lower tendency. CORN The deferred months, December and May, were again weak, but the September was extremely strong and rumors of a corner in this operation were in circulation. Weather conditions are very favorable for the corn crop. Government report had a bearish effect, showing the condition one point better than a month ago. Demand for cash corn good both for home and European consumption.

firm and did not sy ra

the declines of the markets. Government bullish and indicate

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Sunday, August 12

ROWLAND AND CLIFFORD

Submit the

Clever Youns Character

Actor

OATS were pathize with other grain

figures were

yield of about

not

80u million which is quite up to an aver-

con side red

age crop. PROVISIONS Weak with selling for both packers and professional traders. Packers do not support the market and would prefer further decline.

WILLIAM V. MONO and a Lare. Competent Supporting Company in the Unique, Interesting and Out of the Ordinary DRAMA

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FIRST IN RANK OF PLAYS DEPICTING THU LIVES OF QUAINT AND HONEST RUSTIC FOLK.

A baby boy was born last night to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bach, 440 Stanton street, West Hammond.

Fred Memhard, one of the prominent business men of Chicago was a visitor at the office of the Lake Couny Times jtoday.

i O. L. "Enos, division passenger

agent a-jd Patrick McCarthy, Erie chief of police, were her from Marion, O., today. R. W.JMuzzall resigned his position wih ; the TChicago ; Telephone company! this morning. He will return to his home in Crown Point.

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

DIANA HARBOR.

Miss Mary Edmunds leaves tomorrow for a two weeks vacation in Milwaukee. She is stenographer in the State bank here. Miss Etta Gas-

tel of Hammond take her place.

will temporarily

Henry J. Joern and Agnes Stegman are enjoying a few days visit with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gastel, Jr.

PLAN EXTENSIONS.

Mrs. McCarahan complained to the police tqklay that a gang of boys in her neighborhood take a great delight in? tormenting and bothering

her.

Since' both the state league and state hoard have adopted the new insurance advance rate inspector Beck has begun rerete a number of buildings in town.

F. B. Hall has established another news stand in town. The last addition is on the corner of State and llohman streets and is in charge of Tom Doran.

The plans have been made for an enormous addition to the Reed.-Murdoch plant in this city. The building is to be a ware house and will be 200x750 feet. The extension will result in the employment of several hundred more men and will cost $30,000 to $40,000. When interviewed this afternoon one of the officials of the company admitted that the plans had been made but declined to state when the work would begin.

VACATION TOR HAIL CARRIERS.

Postmaster William Gostlin has received word from the postal department at Washington that all mail carriers who have been in the service twelve months or more, are allowed an annual vacation of fifteen days with full pay, the order to take effect from July 1. This applies specifically to the rural mail carriers and the only one to be affected by this order in Hammond, is Joseph Miller, and his first year does not expire until the fifteenth of this month. The eleven city carriers, however, are taking their vacation by turns. The postmaster general has authorized rural route carriers to use automobiles instead of horses in making their trips, if they want to. A special form of the Orient buck-

Charles S. Arkin. the Hohman street jeweler, has received a new safe this morning. Considerable tiouble was experienced in getting it through the narrow doors.

Col. Meyer has just completed a number of pictures that he had taken

while in the wilds of Wisconsin two weeks ago. One of the pictures

shows him holding a 35-pound

musKemmge. wnicn ne caugnt in a

nearby river.

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Description. Open High. Low.

Atch 92 Ji 9? Vi, Anier. Sugar. . 135 -s 135 a Aracr. Car 38; 3vjs Amal. Copper 102 iO:li Amer. Snifter lo. M lo's Am.Ice See's. . 71 72

Am. Locomot f9 6tK Anaconda 254 lH'i Am. Tobac pfd W4 10J Am. Woolen.. 37 B. & O l4a 121 . Biscuit B. R. T 78 y 7-iK C. G. W is IShi C. &O ... t-0? fcuji C. & A. com C. P. I. 52H MH Col. So." i.37fe 7'j Corn Products 1 'A

Cotton Oil Can. Poc 167 Coast Line Cent. Lea. . 38 ?s

Denver com .. 43 44 Dis 5U 60'4 Erie K 111. Cen 175-tf 175Ji Interboro .... -'SH SJa Kan.C.So. com 2G?i 26& " prfd 56?S L.& N H4 Mex. Cent 21 , 2V M. K. T com 33 33 "' prfd fcS 6S Mo. Pac Nat, Lead ..7 bo N. Y. Cent.... 13 'A MOtf Nor.& Western 91 h Ont.&Western 47ii 47?s

Pacific Mail Peo. Gas Penn V6M 136 H 13o Pressed Steel 51 5lH M Reading 131 J 131 i Rep. US Do Pfd 9V 9i Rock Isld com 25 7s 25'i 25Jg pi-rd Rubber 4V8 445-a 44? So.Pac 77) 78 77Jg South. Ry com 36 37 bbyt St. Paul l-e5 ISO1 lb5' St. L.& S. W. 24 J 24! 24 St.L&S.F.Mpd

Texas Pac .... 32 U T. C. & Iron .. IH'A U. Pacific... 136 V. S. Steel.... 401' Do Pfd H-5?i Virtr Chemical 37 Vs

VV abash 2U Do Pfd 4o 46 V, 46 Wis. Central.. 25?4 2J 2blA ": " prfd 49i 49; 49;-, WesternUnion 91'i 914 9i

ClosingAugr. 10 Aug. 9

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RACING RESULTS. Saratoga. Aug. 10. Weather clear; track fast. First race, o-4 mile. Ravena, first; Bohemia, second; Bertha E.,

third.

Second race, one mile Tipping, first; Sir Russell, second; Water Dog, third. Third race, f 1-2 furlongs. Convi lie, first; Purslano, second; Horace 11, third. Fourth race, one mile. Kiamesha. first; Johnstown, second; Entree, third. Fifth race, 1 3-16 miles. Runnels, first; Lacastrian. second; Embarrassment, third.

Latonia, Aug. 10. Weather clear; track fast. First race, 5-8 mile. Ilelmuth, first; Hereafter, second; Princess Marie, third. Second race, 3-4 mile. Frank

Bill, first; Lidwina, second; Fugur-

tha, third. Third race , "$ mile Meadowbreeze first; Miss Doyle second; Alma Dufour third.

Many Pretty Scenic Sets Showing the Famous Clay Baking Fields of Southern Pennsylvania

MR. MONG the old Clay Baker PETER DENIQ

Prices: 25, 35, 50 and 75c.

SLASHED

Wc have reduced the rental rate for extension telephones. Formerly it was $1 per month. Now it is $1 for two months, or fifty cents per month. You need an extension. It means comfort and safety in the home. Telephone your order to the Manager or ask him for further information. CHICAGO TELEPHONE CO.

Fort Erie, Aug. 10. Weather clear; track good. First race, mile Miss Martha first; Reside second; Miss Caesarion third. Second race, mile Alsono first; Oratorian second; Merelene third. Third race, 1 Vs. mile Joe Levy first; Bugler secur''' v fierry Waddell

third.

TEAMSTEP.3 STILL AT WAR.

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RJUN AND PROVISION WET

Two bicycles came together today at the corner of Ogden and Hohman streets. The accident was due to the blocked street and narrow passage way at the crossing. Both riders headed for the sidewalk and the result was a collision. Neither were seriously hurt.

Dr. Jackson went to Chicago day to perform an operation at Mary Thompson hospital.

Herman Fredericks left today Texas on account of his health.

to-the

for

Harvey Granger of Thayer, Ind., was in Hammond on business today.

HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Month Opening Wheat.

7 -ft 787-79

Dec.

May

Corn. Sept. Dec May

Oats. Sept Dec. May

Pork.

49ft-49 44?i-M

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Hiffh Lovt 745 75J- 7S5j-?i

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Members of the local union of the

teamsters union are watching with

interest the fight between the diff

erent factions in Chicago, as an after

math to the reelection of C. P. Shea

as president or tne international

Brotherhood of Teamsters. o The bolters refused to come back to the Shea camp and are confident in their ability to reorganize the International teamster's union and make it the recognized body of the American Federation of Labor.

The Young Men's band that Mr. Pugh is organizing, met last night in the Fidelia hall to hold a business meeting. About twenty members are now enrolled and they will hold an

other meeting on the 20th of this

month.

BUSINESS COLLEGE NOTES.

The young ladies that were visit

ors at the Lake Front park reported

a most enjoyable time, and were

guests of Miss Soltwe'del of Roberts dale in the evening.

Alice .ewton returned alter a

short illness to resume her studies in

shorthand today.

Laward riecKeiman expects to re

turn to me couege ana take up an

extended course in English.

Willie Blaemire caller yesterday.

was a pleasant

Sept. 163?b-17C0a 1692 163? 169C-3 16 c Oct, .... Jan. I3a 190 l;8 j?7 1332 Lard. Sept. "70-72 Sr5 S7U-72 "ib Oct. 1572 &-.' 872 S77 677 Jan. 502 eo5-07 So2 st :a K)5 Ribs. Sept. 5! c05 coa fOVr-7 Oct. s?7 5 s72 677 S3.l-a2 jau. 74ra 745 74.-4: "42-45 75'j

CHICAGO LETTER.

Gertrude Kunnert of Tolleston ex

pects to finish her course in short

hand next month.

You

fie

mealier

Sinners Sanitary Soda Founlain Sanitary Soda Water is Its best Convince Yourself

SUMMERS PHARMACY,

Expert Prescriptionists. Commercial Bank Building Call your doctor over our phones.

Two 'Phones

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Fancy Cleaner and Dyer Main office and works 8949 Commercial Ave.7 South Chicago, 111.

Hammond Office 241 East State Street, with Singer Sewing Machine Co. Telephone 2601.

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Artistic Commercial PrintingTimes Office

Chicago, Aug. 10. Liverpool was quoted higher, this influence market off firmer, but

J. E. Hendricks, Indianapolis; W II. Davis. South Bend; R. A. Foster Indianapolis V. II. Caton. Ottawa; B

board is being made just for route j Layton, Chicago: Charles Larson. 1 1' statistics were carriers. It is provided with a j South Bend; L. II. Baldwin, Chicago; j changed the entire

WHEAT in three-eights started our later in the

Invitations were issued yesterday

by Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Frame. 32 S i buggy top, and a case of boxes to car-

East State street, for the marriage j ry the mail matter in. It costs about

of their daughter. Myrtle B. to Fred j $400 all complete, and it is a ques- dlanapolis; R. W. Gavin. Goshen; E. Price of Hegewlsch. The eere-jtion if in the long run it would not Howard Olds, Detroit; C. B. St. Clair, mony will be performed at the f am-1 be cheaper thau to buy and feed a! Chicago; E. Curmas, City; J. H.

session when the government month-

given out it

aspect of the j

W. W. Yergens, Huntington: J. M. ' market from strong to weak. This

Lyons, Chicago; Charles Boccoint, In-j report made the total yield of win-

ter wheat 493 millions, compared I

lit I an

rana vauaevi e

and Family Theatre H. Brooks - Proprietor and Manager

What do

FTTH!

lly residence, August 22.

i horse

Treat, Cleveland

with about 430 This caused bull

their holdings and brought 'about a

millions a month

VOIl iBIIlK

The best way to win a girl's heart is by presenting her with a box from aiace of Sweets The best in Hammond,

Qrohos Telephone 2942

Brothers, Proprietors. " ; 126 Hohman SU