Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 218, Hammond, Lake County, 2 March 1907 — Page 6

THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES

PAGE SIX rdav, March 2, 1907. State Street's Big Store HAMMOND, IND. Profit Sharing" Coupons Given with every purchase of 10c and over in all departments. 4ri Early March Sale of Seasonable Merchandise, Monday and Tuesday, March 4th and 5th. Just a few items quoted here. You will find hundreds of other items here at prices absolutely the lowest.

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Millinery Department. Advance showing of the new Spring Millinery as usual first in Hammond. We are now showing many advance styles for Spring wear. The price as usual will prove a revelation to everyone accustomed to the ordinary figures. Furniture and Rug Department Our annual March Sale of Furniture, Rugs Car

pets, Lace Curtains and Draperies now on. Special values In Rugs during this sale. $10.00 6x9 Tapestry Rug, sale price S 7.68 14.75 9x10.6 Tapestry Rug, sale price 11.00 17.00 9x12 Tapestry Rug, sale price 11.98 24.75 8-3-10-6 Axminster Rug, sale price 15.75 26.50 9x12 Axminster Rug, sale price 17.85 40.00 9x12 Best Royal Wilton Rug, price 22.00 85c Best all wool 2 ply Carpet, price 78c 70c Best cotton chain 2 ply Carpet, price. . 62c 50c Best Rag Carpet, close weave, price.. 39c 35c Best 4-4 Oil Cloth, new patterns 28c 68c 6 Feet wide Linoleum, choice patterns. 48c 75c 12 Feet wide Linoleum, new patterns.. 68c 35c Best Japan Matting, new patterns.. 28c 1.50 Nottingham Lace Curtains, sale price.. 79c 2.25 Top Drapes, all new patterns, sale price 1.78 4.50 Rope Portiers all new patterns, price... 3.48 25c Window Shades, slightly soiled, price 13c 2.75 Bissell Carpet Sweeper sale price 1.93

Drug Department.

Dry Goods

Monday only with every 25c bottle of White Pine Cough Syrup we will give two live Gold Fish and a glass globe all for 25c (

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Shoe Dept.

Grocery Dept.

256 pairs Men's $3.00 Shoes in Patent Colt, Vici Kid Velours and Box Calf. All the different styles,

special for this sale at

2.50

144 Pairs Men's Artisan Working Shoes, Congress, Lace and Blucher, best $2.50 Shoe made, our special price

for this sale will

be

2.25

196 Pairs Women's $1.75 Kid

lace shoes, sale

price

1.49

120 pairs Ladies Kid Lace and Button Shoes, Dull tops

$2.50 value, special

ly reduced to...

1.95

Fancy full Cream American Cheese lb Fancy Cranberries per qt Choice Peaberry Coffee lb Pkg. Red Cross Macaroni for Fine Noodles per lb 1 Can Calif. Green Gage Plums for.. Broken Macaroni per lb Pure Honey per cake 1 Glass Orange Marmalade for 2 Large cans Pork and Beans, tomato sauce

16c 91c 18c 7c 6c 15c 4c 15c 15c 25c

Department. ! 10,000 Yards of Unbleached Muslin, quality extra good. This is a oft I rare opportunity, actually worth 6c per yard, 10 yards for J jj Q 50 Dozen Lace Shams and Scarfs, beautiful designs to choose from 4 ri worth 25c each, our price I I IP 3,000 Ladies Handkerchiefs all plain white and hemstitched, quality f very fine, actually worth 5c, special price ' yQ 500 Yards of Table Linen 56 inches wide, union linen, full bleached, j a a good 35c value, our special price ' 1 MP 400 Yards of Dress Goods all new spring styles, light or dark colors, gv plain or fancy, 35c values, our special price HP SO Dozen Huck Towels, full bleached, 1Sx40, these are excellent A f values at 15c, our Bpecial price 110

240 Pairs Ladies Corsets, American Beauty make, colors grey, white and black, very near all sizes, $1.00 and $1.50 values for

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1,600 Rolls of Cotton Batting, all pure white, actually worth 10c a 4 roll, special price IllC 1,200 Yards of Unbleached Sheeting full 24 yards wide, quality f extra good, worth 25c a yard, special price I HP 5,000 Dozen Pearl Buttons, ocean shell, sizes 12 to 22, actually worth 10c and 12c per dozen, our price per dozen JjQ

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300 LADIES' AND MISSES' LONG COATS in black, brown, castor and fancy mixtures, values $7.50 up to $12.50. Your choice while they last, positively the last chance this season

GARY NEWS

Morrl3 Kahan, cf Indiana Harbor, etopped off between trains this morning to note the progress being made on his building. His will be the second business building' to be completed on Broadway, north of the Wabash.

Herman Leitchtman. Joseph Szorbc and Julius Fleischer of Pittsburg, Pa., returned this evening to Pittsburg after spending several days here investigating into our prospects and making investments in property in South Gary.

The saloonkeepers of the third ward organized an association the early part of the week electing James Rogers president. The purpose is to furnish mutual assistance and protection. Attorney Hart has been retained to look after their interests. John Bennett, proprietor cf the Wabash Exchange refused to Join the association.

The Gary Land company is arranging to have the Nash-Dowdlc company ewlng the dirt from the. sewer excavation Immeditely east and west of Broadway back far enough to avoid tilling the adjacent lots. The purchasers have been afraid that they would have to move the large quantities, of dirt which will be lifted by the orange-peeler.

Mr. Slattery, foreman for the Hugh McLennan company, has arrived with a gang of men and begun work on the KAS plant. Large quantities of cement, torpedo sand and brick are being hauled in daily and the site which was but a few days age, the scene of a peaceful colony of foreigners is now bristling with activity preparatory to the erection of the large plant.

Contractor Gallagher of Toleston, spent this afternoon here getting Information relative to a building he expects to erect for John MeCormick of Toluca, 111. Mr. Gallagher lias the contract for erecting several large buildings south of the Wabash. Lawrence Hoover began the clearing of the lot he purchased yesterday on Broadway this morning preparatory to building a three story brick building. I ; The Falkenau Inn was the scene of a delightful little birthday celebration last evening. E. A. MacDonald. timekeeper for the Falkenau company was the recipient of the honors, it being his thirty-sixth birthday. R. R. Smith of the same firm and O. Belndorf, inspector, were largely responsible for. the euceess of the occasion. A delightful luncheon was served to the fifteen guests following which were a number of short speeches by different guests. When they dispersed late In the evening It was with a unanimous opinion that there had Indeed been "a feast of reason and a flow of soul"' with wishes ? for many happy returns to "ilac"

. John Galek, proprietor of the saloon on the corner cf Eleventh avenue and Broadway, was one of the occupants of the municipal lodging-house last evening. He had been warned repeatedly to comply with the closing ordinance, but continued to violate the law and was taken Into custcdy at midnight by Officers Martin and Klopf. This morning he was haled before Judge Huber, Attorney Hart, counsel for the Gary Saloonkeeper's association appearing for Galek. He was not tried on the charge of which he was originally arrested, the affidavit not having been acknowledged as required, but was Immediately arrested, tried and fined on another charge. Judge Huber and Deputy Prosecutor Briggs were somewhat chagrined to find their law-breaker slipping through their ringers on account of the oversight and made good on the second count.

A. C. HUBER Cigars, Stationery, Candies and all Chicago Papers Prospect Ave. on the hill. GARY, IND.

CLARK STATION

Mrs. Kohnke of Clarke was a visitor at Ross, Ind., Thursday.

Frank Hess of Hammond was a visitor here Thursday and Friday.

Ernest Flechslg and daughter were in Chicago Thursday on business.

E. H. Mundell left Friday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mundell of Hobart.

Mrs. F. Behn of Clarke went to South Chicago to visit her niece. Miss Alvina Behn Thursday. Miss Behn la quite sick.

HEGEWISCH NEWS

Mrs. Myrtle O'Rourke left today to visit relatives In Urbana, O.

Mrs. Isaac Silverman has been taken tc the hospital for treatment.

Clarence Kuss left for Wanata. Ind., to spend Sunday with his parents.

Miss Minnie Creagan entertained Mr. Jack Creagan of Burnslde, Sunday.

Jno. Fronly Is at home for a few days suffering from a badly burned hand.

Jos. Talowitz has moved his family Into their new home on Erie avenue.

.Thomas Lewis has returned from a week's visit with his family at Adoway.

The Misses Elsie and Elizabeth Jordan were Chicago shoppers, Thursday.

Mrs. Hoffman and daughter visited with Mrs. Duel of Hammond, yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Collins are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 11. C. Collins on Ontario avenue.

The Misses Sadie and Harriet Yalowltz attended a masquerade party at South Chicago, Thursday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Quien, Mr. and Mrs. II. O. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Swartz, Charles Rinker, A. M. Clark, Clyde Xeal, Harriet Wickman and Nora Martlndale attended the Chicago District Epworth League meeting at Oakland church Thursday evening.

Messrs. Charles Brittner and Fred Xicodemus of South Chicago, were the guests of Harry Renbarger, Friday. Interest in the election of the officers for the town of Burnham increases as the time of election draws near. A. W. Hunter, candidate for trustee on the ticket headed by Ron O'Rourke, has withdrawn to support J. AY. Weinland.

Will Rose, the grocer at 133rd and Ontario avenue, is having a special sale of liquid veneer, put up by the Buffalo Specialty company. Sold In 2fc and 50c bottles. Try a bottle and see what an excellent new finish your furniture and woodwork will have. 2-20-lwk.

WILLIAM ROSE GROCERIES, FEED AND GAS FIXTURES. 13260 ONTARIO ST. HEGEWISCH

LANSING NEWS

The regular meeting of the Lansing Country Culture club was held in Hotcaltinger's hall. The main feature of the program was a political symposium. All the parties were represented. The republicans by William Van Bodengraver; the democrats by W. Cander Wolf; the prohibition by the principal of the Lansing public school. Professor Thompson; the socialists by William Van Bodengraver; the populists by Thomas Hughes; Independent by T. Int Hout. sr., and the anarchists by J. C. Ton. No decision was rendered.

STONY ISLAND NEWS

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Mrs. F. Adams made a shopping tour down town Thursday.

J. W. Swartizel made a business trip to South Chicago Friday.

Mrs. Guinee was in South Chicago Friday on a shopping expedition.

Mrs. McMullen made a business trip to Burnside Friday afternoon.

Mrs. W. C. Hunt was in South Chicago Thursday afternoon on business.

BURNSIDE NEWS

Miss Josephine Kelly of 1762 92nd street entertained relatives from the city yesterday.

Mrs. Marie Whelan and Miss Margaret Greene of 92nd place spent Friday with friends in Woodlawn.

The mother of Henry A. Brinkman, proprietor of the Calumet Fair, is reported ill with pneumonia.

The Literary society of the Ambrose E. Burnside school held its meeting at the assembly hall yesterday afternoon. A delightful program was rendered and all present report a very enjoyable time.

WEST PULLMAN

Mrs. G. C. Flory of Union avenue spent yesterday with her mother in Roseland.

The Woman's club met in a body at the home of Mrs. Crook today and went to the city to visit Hull House.

Next Sunday evening will be the regular monthly concert given by the choir of the Congregational church, under the direction of Richard Evans.

The West Pullman orchestra under the direction of Melvin Martensen will play at Windsor Park Monday evening before the Windsor Park Literary club.

Mr. and Mrs. Emerson of 11712 Peoria avenue mourn the death of their little daughter, who died Thursday morning. Services were held at the home Friday afternoon in charge of Rev. T. R. Gale, burial at Mt. Greenwood cemetery.

Christ Spar.grad of Emerald avenue died Tuesday morning at the Blue Island hospital of pneumonia after a weeks illness. He leaves a wife and four small children who have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement. Mr. Spangrad was a Christian man and highly respected by all who knew him. Funeral services were held from his late home Thursday, conducted by Rev. Moody. Interment took place at the Mt. Hope cemetery. He was 34 years of age.

TOLLESTON NEWS

Henry Saxton of Hobart has moved to Toleston and expects to do general teaming.

Lawyer Crumpacker was in town Thursday on business.

W. R. Brown, Louis Gordon, William C. Kunert, Albert Hacker and H. A. Townsley were in Hammond Tuesday evening on business.

Frank Jones is on the sick list.

Mrs. Edwin Spencer of Hobart is the guest of Mrs. J. A. Judge.

O. C. Borman is having a new sign put on his real estate office in the new bank building.

Contractors Gallagher and Williams are rushing the work on the real estate office in Gary for O. C. Borman & Company.

Mrs. J. A. Judge and Miss Mary Inglehardt were in Hammond Thursday evening.

H. A. Townsley is on the sick list.

McIIie brothers of Hammond were in town yesterday afternoon with their large touring car.

Professor Russell and family gave a very fine entertainment in the school house last evening to a large audience.

EAST CHICAGO NEWS

Quite a crowd of East Chicago's young folks attended dancing school in Indiana Harbor Thursday night.

Mrs. A. H. W. Johnson spent the day in Chicago.

Pay County Taxes to Lake County Savings & Traat Co., 32 State St. Open evenings except Thursday. More, it reaches oat and brings In nevr fields.

Mr. Ross of the Block-Pollak made a flying trip to Kankakee yesterday in the Interests of the company. The East Chicago high echool and the McKinley school from the fifth grade up, are fitting up a gymnasium in the auditorium of the McKinley school. The children are all looking forward to the opening of the gymnasium and anticipate a great deal of pleasure in same.

Iinmanuel Oratorio. The Immanuel oratorla given at the Congregational church last night was both socially and financially a splendid success, and w'as one of the nicest musical entertainments ever given in East Chicago. The opening number was a piano solo by Miss Lillle Williams. The program was then rendered as follows: Duet Messrs. Parks and James Reading ..Rev. VanAuken Solo James Parks Quartet. .James Parks, Mabel Wickey, and Mrs. T. Williams. Chorus. Solo Mr. James Chorus. Solo Mrs. Thomas Williams Chorus.

Quartet James Parks, Mrs. Williams, Mabel Wickey.

Solo Mabey Wickey

Chorus. The church was crowded and every

available place was occupied by chairs.

The chorus consisted of Messrs. A. T.

Cox, Cosner, Berquist, Parks, James,

Roberts, Fisher, Fichter, Mlsse3 Alice

Green, Jennie Green, Mary Davis, Grace Lusby, Edna Wickey, Mabel Wickey, Lottie Ross, Van Kleet, James, Florence Lewis and Mesdames

Lewis, Davis, Howell and Williams.

Miss Stone, who acted as director.

deserves a great deal of credit and the

manner in which tho choruses were sung evidenced the hard work and

practice that was devoted to them. The

solos and quartets are all worthy of

mention.

Pay County Taxes Now

And 6ave penalty, we have complete duplicates on East Chicago Property

THE LADD AGENCY Real Estate and Insurance Phone 343 EAST CHICAGO, INDa

CROWN POINT NEWS

First Spring Millinery opening Saturday, Monday and Tuenday at Madame McXeir corner utore, Hammond Buildlue, Hammond, Ind. The board of commissioners will meet in regular session next Monday.

Revival meetings are In progress at the Presbyterian church this week.

R. G. Bielfeldt Is still suffering with rheumatism and his condition remains unchanged.

The W. R. C. gave a dime social In the town hall last night and a good crowd was In attendance.

The tiling of the Carnegie library building has been postponed until March 11, and a few slight changes have been made in the specifications.

George V. Sherman has purchased the entire Insurance business of Allman Brothers & Dinwiddle and will take charge of it after March 1.

Having1 purchased the entire teaming, livery and express business of Smith & Claffer company, we wish to announce to our patrons and public In general that after March 1, the firm will be known as the East Chicago Transfer and Express company. ,J..P. Lewis and B. J. Rettig, proprietors. 2-26-10t.

W. R. DIAMOND FOR PURE FOODS 709 Chicago Ave. Phone 21 EAST CHICAGO, IND.

Harry Iddings expects to leave for the west in a few weeks. Harry is one of the Lake county boys who have taken up a good claim.

Sidney Ainsworth, who went to Hammond a short time ago, has come back to Crown Point and has taken a job as chauffeur at Baker's garage.

Only one marriage license was Issued Friday, that of R. J. Whit of Chicago to Julia McAllister of Evanston, 111.

ALBERT GIVEN FASHIONABLE TAILOR Spring and Summer Btjles open for your inspection. 712 Chicago Ave. E. CHICAGO, IND. Branch at 101 Stats St. Hat ond.

Tie-up on Harbor Line. The Harbor car was out of commission all day yesterday, which was due to an accident at the Republic mills. A number of cars on an Incline were started off, crashing into a large crane. The crane struck the electric car wires, tearing them down.

THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES never ffw and never shall be a "trimmer."

I. SPECTER. EAST CHICAGO General Agent for North German Lloyd-Hamburg American Line Canadian Pacific Line. All Foreign Money Transferred.

Now in tho time to get busy with your real estate ads. THE L.AKE COUNTY TIMES reaches all the sellers and buyers.

A runaway occurred in West Joliet street vesterday afternoon, the horse being "frightened by a gathering of boys on the corner. No damage was done, however. The Hammond high school won the basket ball game last evening over Crown Point by the overwhelming score of 61 to IT. This score shows that the Hammond boys know the game and are a fast bunch, while the Crown Point team lacks experience and practice. This game is new to the local players, while th.j visitors are old and experienced players.

If you want to reach the intelligent readers of Lake county the easiest Tray in through the columns of THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES.

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