Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 298, Hammond, Lake County, 6 June 1907 — Page 6

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ABANDON CLUBHOUSE. Storekeeper Has Moved Into Quartern Near the Machine Shop. M. A. Caldwell, storekeeper for the Steel company, finished his moving yesterday into the storekeepers' quarters Just south of the machine shop yesterday. Ills removal was the last of the moving from the office quarters alongthe lake. These quarters In the old clubhouses have been the local liom of the Indiana Steel company since the Inception of the work over a year ago and the chance to move was haled with delight by the office men who have been cramped for room for a long time. OFFICE BUILDING OCCUPIED. Superintendent Gleanon and Force Milken I'ne of Quartern In lianemeut. Superintendent Gleason and his entire force are now occupying the basement fioo of the office building just north of the river. They completed moving in yesterday and will occupy the basement until the upper three floors are ready for occupancy. An Idea of the size of the building may be gained by the fact that the entire engineering force and the force employed in the auditing department oc4 cupy but half of the basement floor. Laborer Is Injured. Jonh Darcy, while crawling over the bumpers on a freigtit car late last night following his boss, Joes Brady, fell and cut himself badly about the head. Night watchman Kennedy of the Falkenau company, near whose beat the accident occurred, discovered the two men and brought Darcy over to Dr. Walsh's after tying up the wounded head as best he could. Both of the men were badly under the influence of liquor. The doctor dressed the wounds which proved to be less dangerous than first appearances led him to believe. Wreck Victims Sent Away. Undertaker Jones shipped the remains of the three men who were killed on a work train last evening, to Chicago. Two of the men were Irishmen, Pat Henry and Tim Koch, both from Chicago. Henry was a married man. leav!nga wife and three children. Tie had a brother working here who looked after the remains today. Coroner Hosklns held the inquest this morning. Police Hold Shoot. The police force held Its reguluar monthly shoot this afternoon. Officer Law made good his threat made some jtlme ago that he would carry the gold medal within six months and has already developed a slight tendency to relieve the strain on his coat by unbuttoning It. Chief Martin kept the silver medal. Briefs. Attorney Greenwald of "Whiting spent this morning hero looking after legal Interests. Father Jansen of Ilobart spent part of today here looking after his people's interests. Counsel Ilaynle of Chicago stopped off between trains this morning to look after local Interests. The Misses Sadie and Molly Fahey of Milwaukee, sisters of Mrs. Kd Klopf, are visiting in Gary for a short time. T. E. Knotts was summoned as a witness in a lawsuit at Valparaiso today and accompanied his son, Frank, thither. Frank intends to take up work at the university during the summer. Two of the local teachers. Miss GibBon and Mr. Watts have each gone to Valparaiso to take further preparatory work and expect to complete their courses in time to resume work in the local schools in the fall. The contract for the Brennan building at the corner of Broadway and Sixth avenue, was awarded to a Hammond contractor. He has already commenced excavating for the structure, Jacob Wiker of Hammond doing the latter part of the work. The Knotts brothers have completed the purchase of the tract known as the Kindt lots in South Gary and expect to When In Gary, stop, eat and drink at The AVabash Inn Washington St., near Wabash Tracks. First -class meats. Fine Beers, Wines ftnd Cigars. Eat. drink and be m?rry STSWAET & BOWERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will be pl-eased to give you estimates on your building Post Office Building, East Chicago. Bank Bldg.. INDIANA HARBOR, IND. WINES. LIQUORS, AND CIGARS Only High Grade Goods THE GARY Buffet and Restaurant Charles Della-Chiesa, Frop. Broadway, Gary, Ind. For Fair Treatment, Risrht Pi ices and Best BUILDING SUPPLIES go to Toleston Lumber and Coal Co. A. M. Fischer, Manager Lumber, Coal, Brick, Cement and Building Material TOLESTON, INDTHE BORMAN DRUG CO. Washington St., South of Wabash II. R. We carry a nle line of Son-, venlr pot enrdn of Clary - - - fA. Howard Bell, R, P. Mgr.

place the same on the market at an early date. The lots are well located and will prove an attractive proposi

tion in comparison with the river bottom property some of the local real estate men are offering at enormous prices. VALPARAISO NEWS J Mrs. M. A. Miller and son, Paul, are visiting in Goshen. Mrs. H. II. Loring and sons are visitIn the former's home in New Carlisle. Mrs. Charles Stipp and children left today for Sidney, O., to visit relatives. "W. II. Ifayworth returned yesterday from Khelbyville where he purchased a carload of wool. G. G. Sherwood was In Ilobart yesterday to start a $300 Cretors peanut and popcorn machine. Another class rush took place on College hill yesterday morning, in which several hundred students took part. No one was injured. Mrs. Lydia Mindersma died Tuesday night after several week's illness. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Itev. Bruce Brown. The county commissioners yesterday afternoon accepted the material being used by Conover & Tabor in the construction of the Powers and Lemster roads. There was some question as to the material being used. The Watts vs. Watts divorce case from Lake county was docketed in the Porter superior court yesterdav. The couple were married in Valparaiso in 1SS0 and have since resided In Ilobart. The wife alleges cruel and inhuman treatment. The case of Otto C. Borman vs. Edward Levy is on trial in the circuit court. This case is from Lake county and is a suit to recover damages for failure to convey certain real estate. The plaintiff is a resident of Toleston and is said to be the heaviest man in Lake county, weighing 350 pounds. WHEELER NEWS Mrs. H. W. Abbott was a Valparaiso visitor Wednesday. D. L. Richmons was in Chicago on business yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson transacted business in Ilobart Wednesday. Tatrlck Gllmartln is still detained from work on account of rheumatism. CLARK STATION W. Shick transacted business at Chicago Tuesday and Wednesday. B. Schreiber of Indiana Harbor transacted business here yesterday. Mr. Kreuger of Chicago returned to his home after visiting here a few days. Mr. Klein, who was visiting friends here a few days, returned to his home in Chicago yesterday. INDIANA HARBOR Miss Flo Sternberg was shopping In Chicago yesterday. J. F. Jones attended the theater In Chicago last evening. Mrs. Wing of Ivy street spent the day shopping in Chicago. Mrs. Thomas Galvin and daughter, Helen, were visiting in South Chicago yesterday. Mrs. Kendall and daughter visited Mrs. Ambrosius of Commonwealth avenue yesterday. WANTED A combination girl to work in the Harbor hotel. Apply to Mr. O'Connell. Best wages. 5-14-tf. Noble McCrory of the Lake Shore freight office, attended the alumni at Plymouth, Ind., Tuesday evening. Edwin Carlson of Hemlock street, who was seriously Injured while crossing the tracks near the Ward Dickey plant, is getting along nicely. Jules II. Hummel, chief clerk at the American Steel foundries, was united in wedlock with Miss Gertrude Keezer of Hyde Park at St. Annes' church, Garfield boulevard and "Wentworth avenue, Wednesday at 5 o'clock. $3.50 Commutation Ticket $3.00 When In Indiana Harbor Remember THE NEW STAR RESTAURANT Win. Pappas. Prop. Block Avenue Near MlcbUan Ar First-class Meals serred at all hour. KAUFMAN'S New Empire Hotel & Buffet Now Open for Business With a Full Line of Imported and Domestic I.Iquora and Clears, WILLIAM KALFJIAX. Prom. .When in Indiana Harbor CALL AD SEE. GEORGE F A. O K WE KEEP A FIXE L!E OF LIQUORS AMD CIGARS. 1703-137th Street. STEWART fc 'BOWEliS GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will h plaased to give you estimates on your building. Post Offlca Building East Chicago. Bank Bl2., INDIAN J HARBOR, IND

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Rev. Jansen was in Gary yesterday. Next Sunday the Maroons will play the Chicago Emerson's. Duffy DeFrance and Ed Krause were visitors in Chicago Wednesday. Henry Hoberg of Chicago is here for a few days visit with old friends. Ed Scheidt and James L. Fiester transacted business in the city yesterday. Harry Farker, who has been attending a medical college in Chicago, is home enjoying his vacation. During the storm Wednesday morning lightning struck and killed several cattle in the vicinity of Ilobart. S. Henderson, who conducts the billiard hall, has just purchased a new peanut and popcorn roaster. It is very nice. The house and windmill of William Smalley, who lives near Liverpool were burned to the ground Tuesday night Cause of fire unknown. Miss Laura Schuknecht, who went to Pasadena, Cal. about a year ago with the Carpenter family, came home yesterday to see her sister, Mrs. Ed Fiester, who is seriously ill. The seventh annual banquet of the Hobart township high school alumni association was held Tuesday evening at the Hobart house. Sixty-one members and guests were present. RENSSELAER NEWS Chester Halsted went to Hammond on business today. A. J. Biggs went to Rismark, 111. today to attend the funeral of a cousin. Miss Bertha Halsted went to Lafayette today where she will make a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Larsh went to Kokomo today for a few days visit with friends. Warren Griggs returned to Chicago today, after a short visit with his father. Mrs. Vernono Hopkins went to Wabash today for a short visit with her parents. Mrs. Barkley and son. Earl, have returned from several months stay in Colorado. Miss Julia Leopold went to Hammond today for a short visit with her sister, Mrs. Leo Wolf. Mrs. Laura Lutz and son, Walter, left yesterday for Colorado Springs where they will spend the summer. ST. JOHNS NEWS Mrs. Mary Mager spent Wednesday in Dyer. John Erb transacted business In Hammond yesterday. Nich Schaefer of Schererville was a St. John visitor yesterday. Anton Kaiser ' of Dyer transacted business in St. John yesterday. Frank Austgen and family spent Wednesday in Crbwn Point, the guests of relatives. E. M. Carlson, a milk dealer of Chicago, transacted business with Wachter Bros, yesterday. County Auditor Charles A. Johnson Crown Point, visited St. John on a tour over the northern part of this country. The Snowflakes and the Regulars, two of the greatest entertaining clubs of Lake county, will hold a picnic at Spring Hill Sunday, June 9. Nich Mager of Cedlar Lake is moving the agricultural implement buildings which Gerlach Bros. purchased from Tkielen & Schumacher some time ago, to Gerlach Bros, place of business. To the rublic The VT. A. Johnson Player Piano Manufacturing company of Chicago have opened a sales room at St. John, Ind., for seven days to sell their wonderful player pianos direct from the factory to the consumer; thereby saving jobber's, middleman's agent's, and music teacher's profits on same. 'We guarantee to save the purchasers of our pianos at least $100 by buying direct from us. Our pianos are a wonder, the world over, and are the talk of the leading artists throughout the country on account of the marvelous tone they produce and the wonderful mechanism which is to be found only in the Johnson Player Piano. The piano can be played by hand or automatically and by baby, mcther or grandmother and will liven up the home to such an extent that life will be a continuous pleasure. For seven days more, only, beginning Thursday, June 6, we will be at Rammer's hall. St. John, Ind., where we will most cheerfully demonstrate our pianos to the public. Come, see and hear it, whether you desire to buy or not. V. A. Johnson Player Piano Manufacturing company. Nich Dalkamp. factory representative. 6-6-3t. TOLLESTON NEWS Next Saturday night there will be a dance given by Lou!s Marks in the new building on Chicago road at the head of Fourth street. .Good music When you stop in Toleston remember Louis Gordon's Buffet & Cafe Between Mich. Cent. & Ft. Wayne Tracks We Ferre me&le at all hours. The best yoa wast to eat. Prices are reasonable. Board and room per week fS.JO Give us a Trial

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will be furnished and everybody is invited. Trustee Kunert was in Gary yesterday on business. Mrs. A. A. Kunert spent the day In Ilobart yesterday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Van Holland, a son, on May 31. Mayor Darrow of LaPorte transacted business in Gary yesterday. J. C. Harian of Hammond transacted business in Gary and Toleston yesterday. Larned Cobrom of Minnesota, is stopping at Hotel Gibson and expects to soon enter the employ of Contractors Gallagher & Williams". While at work on the new house of Thomas Knotts, the carpenters captured three screech owls and have them caged up at Contractor Gallagher's office. DEEP RIVER NEWS Charley Arnold transacted business in Ainsworth yesterday. Mrs. William Walick made a busi ness trip to Ilobart Tuesday. Since the warm weather set in a great many fish are caught in the river every day. Miss Ethel Christman left for Chicago yesterday, where she will visit friends for a few weeks. Charles Turner of Plymouth, Ind., transacted business in our town Tuesday, lie is dealing in school, township and road supplies. The heavy rains make the farmers feel rather blue as they cannot get their corn planted and some that has been planted has rotted and will have to be replanted. EAST CHICAGO NEWS Mrs. A. G. Allen Is quite 111 at her home in Olcott avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jones were Chicago visitors yesterday. Mrs. Prentice of Valparaiso will come today to visit T. J. Skinner and family. Mrs. Ben Guyott and children of Hammond were East Chicago visitors yesterday. The Woman's Relief Corps held their regular meeting last night at the Williams hotel. Mrs. Abe Ottenheimer attended a lawn party given by Mesdames Kaufman and Wolf in Hammond today. The Lady Maccabees wish to announce that they have postponed their bazaar from the 8th to the 29th of this month. A baby carriage has been delivered at the residence of Mrs. Ida Williams by mistake. Will owner kindly call for it? The Ladies' Social union of the Methodist church will have a social tea at the home of Mrs. Ed Wickey in Magoun avenue next Wednesday afternoon. The Woman's Missionary society of the Congregational church will meet at the home of Mrs. Tom Lewis Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. A large attendance is desired. II. E. Tuttle has moved from Forsyth and Exchange avenue to his new shop at the corner of Chicago and Olcott avenue, newly equipped and strictly up-to-date. 5-3-tf. Council met at an adjourned regular meeting last night for the purpose of receiving bids for street and. sewer contracts at Indiana Harbor. Mr. Lavene secured the contract for putting in an lS-inch sewer in Block avenue and Washington street and paving contract in Beoder street. Elm and Cedar streets were let to Layton & Heintz. The matter of granting liquor license to a south side saloonkeeper was granted after a heated discussion. The Junk Brewing company was granted permission to build a frame office building in Watling street. They have tried for some time to get this permit but were prevented from doing so on account of the location being in the first district. Last night after a heated argument the brewery won out. CO. Christensen CONTRACTOR AND CARPENTER Frame Ileuses a specialty East Chicago, Ind. ALBERT GIVEN FASHIONABLE TAILOR Spring and Summer Styles open for your inspection. 712 Chicago Ave. E. CHICAGO, IND. Branch at 101 State St. Hammond. STEWART & BOWERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. Will be pleased to give you estimates on your building. Post Office Building, East Chicago. Bank Bldg.. INDIANA HARBOR. IND L. SPECTER, EAST CHICAGO, Agent for North German Lloyd Hamburg-American Line Canadian Pacific Line. All Foreign Money Transferred. Graduation and Wedding Gifts re the rrot pleasing If purchased 'V at the store of MAX NASSAU jewe0lcian My reputation of 20 years Is a guarantee of satisfaction Olcott Averins East Chicago

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Warren Dickinson Is building a fine new barn on his residence lot In Kankakee street. Bernard Beckman is putting a new basement and otherwise remodeling his house in Halsted street. Mr. ana Mrs. Hiram Gregg of Brooks, uio Msuing ner mother. Mrs. J. n Sanger and other relatives in Lowell. Rev. Father Koeing, formerly pastor of St. Eiwards church, this city, but now of Turkey Creek, was In Lowell Wednesday. The I. O. O. F. lodge of this city has elected the following officers for the ensuing vera: P. G.. S. C. Dwyer; N. G., Paul Ellis; V. G., Fren Sanger; Secretary, E. E. Woodcock. Prof, and Mrs. II. B. Dickney have gone to Winona Lake, Ind., where he is engaged by the Winona assembly to take charge of the the boys' camp, a new feature to this year's program. A movement is under headway to have the business men of Lowell to close their places of business four nights in a week. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights. A meeting will be held at the Lowell National bank tonight. This is a movement in the right direction as it will give the proprietors and clerks a much needed rest and much more time to themselves. CROWN POINT NEWS Charles Schreiber was a Crown Point visitor yesterday. Miss Tillie Krohn is recovering from a severe attack of tonsilitls. Auditor Johnson went to Munster yesterday on official business. The Modern Woodmen will hold their annual memorial services next Sunday. "On the Bridge at Midnight" will appear in Central music hall next Saturday night. The town trustees have ordered a cement curb put in on South Main street and East Joliet streets. The district convention of the Christian Endeavor convened yesterday In the parlors of the First Presbyterian church. Postal Inspector Ela is here today going over the seven rural routes out of Crown Point In company with Postmaster Farley. James Patton of Winfield, was here yesterday and reported that work was progressing nicely on the Winfield township gravel road. Itev. E. A. LaFontaine, superintendent of the Catholic schools of the Fort Wayne diocese, was here yesterday afternoon Inspecting St. Mary's parochial schools. The firemen have appointed a committee composed of Messrs. Ed Muzzall, Ed Huber and Frank J. Hack to arrange for a big Fourth of July celebration in Crown Point. The celebration will take place at the fair grounds. O. M. Cowlen, a brakeman on the Panhandle, was seriously injured at Hebron yesterday by having his hand caught in a coupling. The right hand and fore-arm were badly crushed. He was brought here for surgical attendance, after which he was returned to his home in Logansport. LANSING NEWS The village board held Its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs. A. VanSteenberg and daughter. Miss Cecil, were entertained by Hammond friends today. Rev. George Douwstra's father, who has been visiting here the past week, left Tuesday to attend the conference in New Albany, N. Y. HESSVILLE NEWS Mrs. Arthur Lohse spent yesterday In Hammond. Mrs. Havengar visited relatives In South Chicago Wednesday. Mrs. E. B. Kunow was the guests of friends in Hammond Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hopp were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Prohl at Hammond yesterday. Miss Grace Gorman entertained about twenty-five guests at Gorman's hall yesterday afternoon. Games were Indulged in after which a delicious luncheon was served. BLACK OAK NEWS Fred Keck transacted business at Hammond yesterday. Dick and Ed Sphoon took in the sights at Gary yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reiland were business visitors at Crown Point yesterday. Mrs. Joe Euler of Hessville Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. John Nlmltz. John Schafer and Kick Machlno of St. John visited friends here yesterday. Max Miller, the Implement man from Crown Point transacted business In this vicinity yesterday. Miss Bessie Kickert Is spending a few days the guests of her sister, Mrs. Weirse at Hessville. Mrs. John has returned to her home In South Chicago after a few days visit at the hoaie of Mr. and Mrs. Keck.

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