Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 51, Hammond, Lake County, 16 August 1906 — Page 8
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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES Thursday, Aunst 1G,1900.
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FORTIETH BIG PARADE
Grand Army Veterans in Line at Minneapolis March Shoulder to Shoulder.
HEW FEATURE THAT IS SHOWII
Twenty-Two Young Women Earca as a Drill Corps.
Pathos In the Scene, for Many Have Probably Marched Their Last Time Notes of the Un-campment.
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Minneapolis, Aug. 10. Once more (lie boys in blue have marched to the music of the Union. The parade givtu yesterday was the fortieth, and it was full of pathos, as well as pride, for of the thousands who marched it was tasy to see that many would never DUtrch again. The line of march, two miles long, was wired off, nobody be
ing able to obstruct the column for an. instant. Hours before the scheduled time the streets were tilled with spectators. The parade formed at 9 O'clock and moved exactly one hour (titer, the signal being a single gun. Each department carried two guidons, cue blue and the other red, both bearing the department number. A guidon designating the number of the department was carried on the right of each formation. Drill Corps of Young; Women. A feature of the head of the parade was a drill corns of twenty-two young women, and it goes without saying that they got an ovation. Next came the chief marshal, ex-Governor S. R. Van Sant, and Ids chief of staff, General Fred P.. Wood, adjutant genera! of Minnesota, who was followed by the regimental and staff ot'.icers of the Minnesota National Guard. Then
came the Mrst of the old soldiers, t.ob;mbia post, of Chicago, acting as the personal escort of the commander-in-chief. This organization rr.ad: a record at many previous encampments, and it is considered one of the bestdrilled posts in the Grand Army. Its
uniform of dark olive green and its splendid marching evoked great applause. "Corporal" Tanner in Front. Following this post came the commander-in-chief, "Corporal" Tanner, with his st a if, and next came the men who were heroes of the civil war. The state organizations marched m the order of their admission to the Grand Army, Illinois having the right of the line, followed by Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York. Twenty other states came after these. The veterans of Pock Island county. 111., acted as the personal escort of Commander Buck, of that department, this being the first time in forty years that the escort of the department commander has been a post situated outside of the city of Chicago. Kxtremes Meet in the Line. In the band which preceded the Rock Island veterans were represented the extremes of age in enlistment, one player being Anson II. Hubbard, of Moline, who, although 90 years old, marched in. as sprightly a manner and blew his fife as well as he did during the war. The other extreme was seen in Lydston P. Howe, of Streator.
III., who was the youngest man to en
list.
New York League Base Ball Club
Seems to Have a Corner on the Supply. Chicago, Aug. 10. The New York National League club has brought civil suit in the New Y'ork supreme court against the Chicago National League club for $;,ri'jO, alleging damages to that extent on account of the forfeited game Aug. 7 between the two clubs wnen Empire Johnstone was refused entrance, to the Polo grounds and gave the game to Chicago. The summons was served on Charles Williams, treasurer of the Chicago team, at Brooklyn, on last Monday. This summons was brought to Chicago and presented to President Murphy, of the Chicago club, who after reading the document said: "Although I consider the suit more In the light of a joke than anything else, still we will be on hand to defend our club."
POLITICAL CONVENTIONS
HE HITS THE CLERGY
Says Thousands of Christians Spend Moreon Luxuries Than in the Vineyard, London. Aug. 10. Itev. Dr. Robert Forman Ilorton created a sensation at the Free churc h convention at Harrowgate by declaring that missionary work was making the smallest headway owing to the indifference of the church at home, thousands of Christians and many ministers spending more on tobacco and dress than on missions. Yet. he said, some work had been accomplished abroad that was finer than anything recorded in the acts of the apostles. The Chinese martyrs, he declared, were as great as any who perished in the Diocletian persecutions.
Teias Democrats and Uepublicans Nebraska Democrats, Populists and Socialists. Dallas, Tex., Aug. 1G. The Democrats state convention began work ear
ly yesterday, but neither the credentials committee or the committee on platform and resolutions were ready to report at the opening of the session, and a night session was held after a standard Democratic platform had been adopted, which was done in the afternoon late. At the night meeting the candidates for governor were nominated and voting was begun wheu something went wrong with the lights and adjournment followed. Bryan was indorsed. El Paso, Tex.. Aug. 1C The Repub
lican state convention completed its work by re-electing Cecil Lyon, of Sherman, state chairman and nominat
ing a state ticket headed for governor by Dr. Carey A. Grey, of Fannin county. The resolution. are staudard Republican. Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 10. The Democratic, Populist and Socialist state conventions met here. The Democrats
adopted a platform that Is for Bryan, of course, but deals mostly with state issues. A. C. Siiallenberger, of Alma, was nominated for governor, William H. Jones, of Creighton, for lieutenant governor and William II. Thompson, of Grand Island, for United States senator. The Populist convention was very Largely attended, thirry counties being represented. The convention organized and then waited propositions for fusion from the Democrats. Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 10. The Socialis party of Nebraska held its state convention here with an attendance of seventy-rive delegates. A state ticket
was nominated, headed by Ezra Taylor, of Broken Bow, Neb., for govern
or.
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WEATHElt HARD ON THE VETS
Carload of Dynamite Explodes and Kills from Thirty to Fifty Persons in Mexico. El Taso, Tex., Aug. 1G. It is reported here that thirty to fifty Mexican laborers and bystanders have been killed at Chihuahua, Mexico, by the explosion of a carload of dynamite on the Mexican Central railroad. The car was being transferred for the Robinson mine at Santa Eulalia. Bodies and pieces of human flesh were hurled into the air and picked up a mile distant. Windows were broken in almost every house in town, and many walls were cracked. Several foremen from the United States are reported killed.
Stensland at Pittsburg? Tittsburg, Aug. 1G. Paul O. Stensland, the defaulting president of the Milwaukee Avenue State bank, of Chicago, was in Pittsburg yesterday and a pres?jit is thought to be in the east. S'e'islitnd was seen aboard a train at the Union station by Oscar Holmer,
a mechanical engineer who used to be
a close friend of Stensland,' but had not seen him for two years.
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Many Fall Out of the Line Notes of
the Encampment. The total casualties to date are; Five deaths, eight injured and forty-
six prostrations. There were two deaths of veterans during the march Colonel Charles T. Keeting, of NewOrleans, and Thomas A. Martin, of Washington. George A. Pennj', of Logan, la., was seriously injured by an automobile which ran him down. The machine was moving slowly, and Penny stepped in front of it. The relief corps was busy during the day collecting the men and women who became prostrated by heat and fatigue and carrying them to the hospitals. Among those taken to hospitals for attendance were: F. G. Daggart, Monmouth, 111.: John Gregg, Alma, Mich.; E. P. Stegkel, Atlanta, Iud.; Mrs. J. C. Ilegg. Cresco. Ia.: Eliiah
Rlasdel, Spring Valley, Wis.; Henry IJuffcutt. Waupaca, Wis.; R. L. Pailey, Peoria, 111.; Samuel Jorson. Marshalltown, Ia. In addition to these prostrations there were many cases of exhaustion, iKne of which is serious. During one Hour of me rush on the part of the people in St. Taul to get over to Minneapolis in time for the G. A. R. parade the Twin City Rapid Transit company carried 20.000 passengers oa its three interurban lines. Today the business sessions of the encampment commenced in the Auditorium, and will continue until some time tomorrow. The most important matters to come up for consideration are the abolition of the canteen from the Soldiers'-Homes, and the proposed erection of a monument to Henry Wirz by the women of the south. The friends of R. B. Brown, of Zanesville. O.. allege that he now has , the best chance of being elected commander-in-chief of the Grand Army.
Inquest on Mrs. Cragie. London, Aug. 1G. The inquest on
the body of Mrs. Cragie (John Oliver
llobbes) resulted in a verdict of death from natural causes. The surgeon woh
performed the autoosy testified that he
found evidences of weakness of the heart muscles. Otherwise everything
was normal. He expressed the opinion that Mrs. Cragie died suddenly and
painlessly. Well man Postpones Trip.
London, Aug. 1G. A dispatch from
l hristiania to The Daily Mail says that private letters received 'rem
Spit.bergen state that owing to the lateness of the season Walter Well-
man, the chief of the Chicago Record Herald arctic expedition, has aban
doncd the project of ballooning le tin
north pole this year.
Aged Man Killed While Wheeling.
Syracuse, N. Y., Aug. 1G. While
riding a bicycle here Milton II. North
rup, Go years of age, ex-postmaster of this city and for many years editor of the Syracuse Courier, was struck by a street car and received injuries
which resulted in his death at a hos pital. NEWS FACTS III OUTLINE
FORTY PERSONS POISONED
Something the Matter with the Ice
Cream Eaten at a Seaside Resort.
Salisbury Beach, Mass., Aug. 16.
Forty persons were poisoned by im
pure ice cream here, and six of the victims are in a serious condition. The names of the six are Edward O'Con-
nell, Michael Ring, Miss Susie Thayer, John Murphy, all of Haverhill;
Miss Yvonne Adams, of Manchester, N. IL, and Miss Flosste Seigcl, of Lawrence. . Nearly all the others affected are residents of Haverhill and vicinity. The day was known as "Haverhill day" at the Beach, and about 4,000 persons came here from the city and nearby places. All those who became ill ate ice cream purchased from four venders of Newburyport. Emergency calls were sent to Newburyport, South Seabrooke and nearby places and a dozen physicians hastened to the aid of the sufferers.
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Freight Cars and Air Brakes. Washington, Aug. 1G. An order has been issued by the interstate commerce commissioner to all railroads in the United States engaged in interstate commerce to report to the commission not later than Sept1, 100G, the total number of freight cars owned on Aug. 1, 1900, together with the number of such cars equipped with air brakes.
Bank Wrecker Ia Dead. Boston, Aug. 1G. General Charles H. Cole, ex-president of the wrecked Globe National bank, woh was released from tue Greenfield jail in April after serving six years for embezzlement, is dead at St. Margaret's hospital. He was taken to the hospital last week suffering from tuberculosis. Since his release he had lived quietly at Hingham.
About $4,000,000 Worth.
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Lots and Acres Immediate Adjoining the Pur
chase of United States Steel Corporation on Lake Michigan, Adjoining Tolleston, Lake County, Ind. MODEL CITY TO BE BUILT
Boy Falls Over a Cliff.
Monson, Mass.,, Aug. 1G. James Warren Tufts, aged 11, son of Fro-
fessor James Tufts, of Chicago Unl
versity, lies in a critical condition
with a fractured skull and internal in
juries. He fell over a cliff on Mount Bunyon to the rocks below, a distance
of about 100 feet.
Philippine Veterans' Soeier. Des Moines, Ia., Aug. 10. The Society of the Army of the Philippines elected the following officers: Com-rrumder-in-ehief. Major General Arthur UcArtfcur U. S. A.: first junior vice
Twenty-six thousand miners at Abertillery, Wales, struck owing to the employment of non-union workmen
in the mines. The jam of Navanagar, India, is dead. He left no heirs. There was an immense demonstration of workmen at Brussels in favor of the reduction of the working hours. The first golf club in Russia has opened its course at theKolomiagi race course, near St. Petersburg. Fire at Sibley, HI., caused damage estimated at ?20,0CO. The New York Republican state committee has voted to call the state convention to be held in Saratoga on Sept. 25. The business sessions of the fourth annual American Apple Growers' Congross ended with the re-election of last year's officers. George Manning, 7 years old; his brother Herbert, 5 years old, and Geo. Watson. 1G years old, were drowned in the Monongahela river near McKeesport, Ta. The London Actors association has decided to call a public meeting Oct. 1 to appeal for a public memorial for the late Sir Henry Irving. Promnieut coopers who are holding a trade meeting at Chicago, are apprehensive of the supply of poperage lumber in this country siYissLoiLt aooa.
Policy as to the Peasantry.
St. Petersburg, Aug. 16. Prince Vassilchikoff, the new minister of
agriculture, in a speech to his subordinates on assximing office, declared
that the agrarian problem must be
solved on the basis of the inviolability
of property. Feltz Is Dead.
Sparta, Wis., Aug. 1G. Louis Feltz,
of Milwaukee, the man who assaulted
and wounded seven people on the Milwaukee train here Monday afternoon,
is dead at the county jail from bullet
wounds received in the fightChicago, Aug. 10. The Illinois Tun
nel company has inaugurated its
freight service after five years of prep
aration and construction. Record runs
in the handling of freight were made from many of. the forty big business houses and the four railroads connected with the tunnels. The tunnel is forty
feet or so under the business district
.mere are forty-five miles of the tun
nel.
Firm of Leopold & Rockefeller.
London, Aug. IG. The Morning Post says this morning it was rumored on the stock exchange yesterday that
King Leopold would finance the rail
ways in Tanganyika or that King
Leopold and John D. Rockefeller joint
ly would do so.
Abe Attell Gets the Decision.'
Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 1G. Abe
Attell, feather-weight champion, got the decision over Frank Carsey. of
Buffalo, N. Y., at the end of the fif
teenth round in the most magnificent txhibition of the ring sport ever pulled
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