Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 1, Hammond, Lake County, 18 June 1907 — Page 6

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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES. Tuesday, June 18, 1907.

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The temporary quarters for the Gary Tribune are now rfa.lv just opposite the Land office on Kuclid avenue. John O. Rowers, rrforee in bankruptcy at Hammond, spent 'this morning here looking after his large real state Interests. The Wabash Is erecting a frame freight house on its right of way east of Massachusetts street, outside of the flro limits. F. J. Petrovic Rave an opening ball to the colored folks in bis new ball room in th? south part of town Saturday evening. One hundred and sixty-three were in attendance. The local real estate board held Its appointed meeting this afternoon at 3 o'clock to adopt the constitution and by-laws which Attorney 1 '.anion had drafted. Most of the members were In attendance, all of them being represented. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Caldwell entertained friends from Joliet yesterday. They came up by way of the Joliet cut off to the lake and over on the Michigan Central, this being a quicker and cheaper route than to go through Chicago. The Falkenaus cleaned up the Gary Regulars Sunday afternoon in a nice little game back of Falkenau's camp. The score was 3 to 1, making a much better showing than the Cubs. A return game is scheduled for next Sunday. Apperson & Valette, Chicago real estate dealers, will occupy the larger suite of offices in the Bormann building at Broadway and Tenth avenue as soon as the building is ready for occupancy. The inside finishing is now under way and the tenants 'will probably be in their quarters by the middle of July. The two new ofjlccrs went on duty last evening making a total of nine policemen on the force in its first year. Humor has it that one of the patrolmen Is to be made sergeant to take charge of tho night work. The rearranging will probably also make possible the establishing of a regular beat on Broadway. The Illinois Improvement and Ballast company received this morning its second ten ton steam roller for use in paving the residence streets. The company has already finished most of Virginia street on the east side, as well as Beveral on the west. Their work is going forward in proportion much more rapidly than is some of the other work on the town site. Tho excavating contractors on the north side who are doing the filling Just north of the entrance bridge had a bad accident yesterday afternoon. While dumping a train load of sand a few feet north of the bridge, the outer rail on the edge of the embankment sank away, tipping over the dinkey engine until it finally rolled down the embankment. No one was hurt in the spill, the men having ample time to get away. HOBART NEWS Orrln Vincent visited Hobart friends Sunday. A nine pound boy was born last Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Carlson. Martin Gill of Chicago was a Sunday visitor at the home of his brother, James, and family. Eric Carlson and Cecil Peterson, two of this year's graduates, left today for a few week's trip through the southwest. George W. Dodge and family of Valparaiso were In Hobart a few hours last evening.Thcy drove over in their automobile. Miss Theresa Boldt and friend, Fred Collins of Hammond, are here visiting at the home of Miss Boldt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Boldt. In the case of the state vs. Sam

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v ews, for provoking an assault in which James Blacniire was the complaining witness, a verdict was rendered in favor of the defendant.

Local owners of Buick motor cars :-: BORMAN DRUG CO. :-: If uir Miitlonary la netting Ioat, net how low ours In In price. I I : t I I A. HOWARD BELL, Mgr. When In Gary, stop, eat and drink at The Wabash Inn Washington St., near Wabash Track. First-class mea'a. Fine Beers, Wine and Cigars. Eat, drink and be merry STEWART & BOWERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will be pleased to give you estimates on your building Post Office Building, East Chicago. Bank Bids.. INDIANA HARBOR, IND. WINES. LIQUORS, AND CIGARS Onlv High Grade Goods THE GARY Buffet and Restaurant Charles Della-Chlesa, Prop. Broadway, Gary, Ind. i For Fair Treatment, Right Prices and Best BUILDING SUPPLIES go to Toleston Lumber and Coal Co. A. M. Fischer, Manager Lumber, Coal, Brick, Cement and CaUding Material TOLESTON, IND.

have received invitations to attend the first annual Buick tour for 1307. The party, consisting of several hundred cars, will leave Chicago Sunday morning. June 23, at 9 o'clock, going to Michigan City via Hammond, Hobart, Lake Station and Chesterton. They expect to arrive at Michigan City about noon. The return trip will be via Val

paraiso, Hobart and Hammond. Three; repair cars will accompany the party. Hobart will be represented in the trip by John Uillman, Alvin Wild and W. O. Halsted. CLARK STATION Mrs. Jungjohann of Chicago visited friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Fecblecorn of Hammond ! visited relatives here. j Clarence Denham returned from 1:1s home in Valparaiso to work here. Mr. and Mrs. Schrieber and children of Indiana Harbor, visited relatives here. The Indiana Harbor German Lutheran church had a picnic at Schnabel's park! which was well attended. Baseball, foot races and various games were played. The people seemed to greatly enjoy themselves. LIVERPOOL NEWS These are straight fish stories. Affidavits later. Mr. Anderson of Chicago, landed two pickerel Sunday, the two tipping the scale at 2 3 pounds. Arthur Graham Jr., who was suddenly stricken with pleuro-pneumonla in Chicago three weeks ago, underwent an operation and is expected to be able to return to his home here in a week or ten days. Joseph Hall, fourteen years old, in passing through here Sunday with his parents on an excursion train to Michigan City, got off the train to gather some flowers and was left behind. Joseph wandered to the river and began fishing and landed a sixteen pound pickerel with the assistance of some other fishermen near him who went to the rescue. Jos was a proud boy when he rejoined his parents with his prize on the return of the train for his home at Chicago Heights. HESSVILLE NEWS Mrs. P. J. Gorman is visiting relatives in South Chicago. Miss Ida Tarnowski is visiting friends in Chicago for a few days. Mr. Hartman and daughter, Martha, visited friends in Highlands yesterday. Mrs. Johnson and daughter, Irene, are spending the day in Hammond today. Undertaker Emmerllng of Hammond, transacted business in Hessville yesttrday. INDIANA HARBOR Miss Clara Szymanski visited friend3 in "Windsor Park. Miss E. Spriggs of the Harbor spent Sunday in Englewood. Miss Bradley of Chicago spent a day with Mrs. Walton of Commonwealth avenue. Miss Brown of Englewood visited her aunt, Mrs. Pearce, of Drummond street, Saturday. Miss Barker of Chicago visited Miss C. Martin of Michigan avenue Sunday afternoon. WANTED A combination girl to work in the Harbor hotel. Apply to Mr. O'Connell. Best wages. 5-14-tf. Miss Anderson, stenographer of the Lake Shore freight office, spent Saturday and Sunday at her home in LaPorte, Ind. Miss Maud Stephens leaves Friday for her home in West Virginia, after visiting her sister, Mrs. McCrum for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. McCrum and sister, Maud Stephens, of West Virginia, who has been visiting here, spent Sunday in Chicago with friends. Mrs. Galvin of Drummond street en tertained at her home Sunday. The guests were. Mr. and Mrs. McMullan, of Chicago; Mary, Emma and Margaret Allensten of Englewood and Mrs. McCarthy and son of Whiting. KAUFMAN'S New Empire Hotel & Buffet Now Open for Business With a Full Line of Imported and Domnlle Liquors and Clftarm. WILLIAM KAUFMAN. Proa .When in Indiana Harbor CALL AND SEE. GEORGE HAOK WE KELP A FIXE LIXE OP LIQUORS AXD CIGARS. 1703-I37th Street. STEWART & BOWElib GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will bo pleased to give you estimates on your building. Post Office Building, East Chicago, B.nk Bid.. INDIANA HARBOR. IND. Pretoria Has Boom. Pretoria Is to be the fashionable place of residence for the Transvaal. Most of the mining and financial taagnates have taken or are building houses there, and the social season will be concurrent vrlth. the parliamentary sessioa

ST. JOHNS NEWS

Mike Scheldt of Dyer was a St. John visitor yesterday. John Bohling of South Chicago Is spending sevcia.1 days here on business. Miss Frances Boecker of Chicago is spending several days with relatives here. George Austgen and family returned from Chicago yesterday after a several days visit with relatives there. Mesdames K. Wehnert and M. Miller of Crown Point were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller sr. yesterday. William Koehle left today as a delegate of the Columbus Court No. 3, to attend the convention of the C. C. L., at Chesterton, Ind. Henry Batterman of Dyer, John Haeke and William Seehausen from Hanover Prairie, who were appointed viewers of the new roads of the William F. Keihnan addition here, was in St. John yesterday for that purpose. Plans and specifications for a priest's residence here were approved of by Bishop Allerding of this diseese, and preparations are being made for an early beginning. The old church will be repaired and In a couple of years a new one will be built. BLACK OAK NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buse spent Sunday at Saxony. Math Seberger of Schererville was a visitor here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pilgrim were visitors at Hammond yesterday. Peter Senzig has returned from a few days visit at North Judson. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hoff of Chicago spent Saturday and Sunday here. Mrs. Stack and daughter Miss Agnes of Hammond spent Sunday here. Almond llazen of Chicago spent Sunday here the guest of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James Schultz and Mrs. Rose Daniels were Hammond visitors Saturday. Mike Grimmer and Tom Johanensen of Highland were business visitors here Saturday. Mrs. J. A. Nickel spent the week end at Hammond the guest of her daughter Mrs. J. Mating. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Brown of Ham mond visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reiland Sunday. The Misses Lena and Gertrude Van Strait of Chicago spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Schoon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ewen spent Sunday at Hobart. Miss Ethel Larson returned with them for a weeks visit. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Volkman and Charles Chlitess of Hammond spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reiland. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dressel of Chicago spent the week end here with Mrs. Dressel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Keck. VALPARAISO NEWS Mrs. C. E. Easterday and daughters Pearl and Hazel are visiting in Chicago. Mrs. A. C. Carpenter has returned from a week's visit with relatives in Chicago. Wallace Philley has secured a position as trap drummer on the Whaleback for the summer season. Mrs. Percy Ambler of Omaha, arrived yesterday and will spend the summer with Mrs. Wm. A. Smith. Mark Dickover, Guy Osborne, Roy Wheeler and Chas. Crisman made an auto trip Sunday to Kenosha, AVis., In the former's Rambler car. The eight months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Amel Afield, south of town is dead. The funeral was held from the home Monday afternoon. A. M. Donaldson, of the Donaldson Lithographing company, of Newport, Ky., was in the city yesterday and closed a $7,000 printing job for the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus. Mrs. Elsie Theil, an old resident of this county, died Sunday morning at her home southwest of town at the age of eighty-one year. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning from the home and conducted by Rev. P. Clausen. While Chas. Wulff was temporarly absent from his store Monday afternoon a boy entered and rifled the cash drawer of its contents, about ten dollars in change. Wulff saw the boy coming out and at once suspected him. Going to the money drawer the proprietor found the money missing. 'Hie uoy was nabbed before he got a block away, with the money on his person. The youth claims his home is in South Chica go. DYER NEWS George Sehu'.te of Schererville was here on business yesterday. J. J. Klein made a business trip to Crown Point today. Messrs Henry Batterman and Michael Scheldt were at St. John yesterday. According to reports Dyer will have 4 a big celebration the Fourth of July.

Full particulars could not be learned as yet but will be given in due time.

Dr. J. A. Chevigny and John Kellman, were Hammond business visitors yester day. The St. Leo Court. C. C. L., held its regular meeting in their hall yesterday evening. Nicholas Schaefer of Schererville was here yesterday looking after business matters. Miss Eva Ambre left yesterday evening for a short stay with friends at Chicago. Frank Scheldt and sons, Peter and Frank made a business trip to Crown Point today. Mrs. John Seramur, who sustained Lowell were the guests of Leonard Keilman and family Monday. Sister Vincents returned to Joliet today after several weeks visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Keilman. Claudius Austgen of St. John, formerly a Dyer resident, was here yesterday looking up some of his old friends. Messrs. Jos. Pesehel, Peter Ehrsam, sr. and Adam K. Kaiser left this morning for Chesterton to attend the C. C. L. convention. CROWN POINT NEWS Adam Hetzler of Cedar Lake was here yesterday. Edwin Laws has returned from hie trip to New York. Geo. W. Davis, deputy oil inspector, was here on business yesterday. A new cement sidewalk is being built in front of the Commercial hotel. Dr. W. F. Houk went to Valparaiso today as a witness in the DammelerReichers case. The Board of Review is adding considerable over $1,000 per day to Lake county's assessment list. The funeral of Walter Brown who was drowned in Framcher lake last Sat urday, is being held this afternoon. Marshal Young is engaged in putting in a number of new catch basins on the east side of the public square. C. W. Allman, H. H. Wheeler and J. B. Petersen and families formed an automobile party on a trip to LaPorte Sunday. Dr. C. J. Tinkham has decided to open a branch of his dental parlors at Lowell in the near future. He now has one branch office at Hammond. Mrs. John Sermuer who sustained serious injuries by falling down a flight of stairs a couple of months ago is in very feeble health. The firemen are busy with the preparations for a big Fourth of July celebration at the fajr grounds. Over ?300 has been raised to defray the expenses of the day. Dr. G. D. Brannon, who recently sold his office building on Main street to Miss Tillie Lehman, has engaged office rooms in the Wheeler block over Meyer's grocery. R. G. Bielefeld is able to get around town each day after four months illness woth inflammatory rheumatism. He 13 slowly improving and hopes for a complete recovery as soon as settled warm weather comes. Henry Junker reports a sudden Increase in the demand for real estate, both in town and country, in the last few weeks. Land that was offered for ?S0 an acre last February is now bringing $90 and $100 an acre. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that Contain Mercury, as mercury will surely destroy the sense of smell and completely derange the whole system when entering it through the mucous surfaces. Such articles should never be used except on prescriptions from reputable physicians, as the damage they will do Is ten fold to the good you can possibly derive from them. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., contains no mercury, and is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. It is taken internally and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co. Testimonials free. Sold by Druggists. Price, 75o per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. TOLLESTON NEWS Mesdames H. A. Townsley, R. Stewart and Inez Townsley were in Chicago yesterday shopping. D. H. Walker and wife of LaPorte, were here and spent the Sabath with their son W. E. Walker and family. The band boys gave a splendid concert last night, which was well attended by an enthusiastic gathering. A collection was taken up amounting to nearly $12. They have several bids to play In Gary, some of which will ac cepted. The Toleston town board members met in regular session and went through the routine of business last night. The question came up regard ing a marshal to succeed Oscar Bor chart, who wishes to resign. There is an opening for a good man that will attend to his duties. Mr. Borchart was the one we all had looked upon to fill the bill, but he has decided not to neg lect his business. When you stop in Toleston remember Louis Gordon's Buffet & Cafe B tween Mich. Cent. & Ft. Wayne Tracks VT serve mel at all hoars. The be you wtaj to eu rn(T rn.ro 1-eapuna.oio. uu and room per week S5.00 Give us a Trial

egin Right For all forms of nervous diseases take Dr. Miles' Nervine, whether it be simple nervousness, or those nerve destroying fits and convulsions. It is a tonic for weak nerves It will restore nervous energy, and give strength to the entire svstem. "In 1S9S my little daughter was stricken with paralysis of the brain. For seven long weeks she lay like one dead. At times she would rally, end spasms would follow. I had tlia service of two of our best doctors and they couid do nothing for her. At times it would take two persons to hold her in bed. and for seven days and nights we had to keep her little bead packed in ice. the p3m she suffered was so severe. Mr. Prentice, the druggist advised Dr. Miles' Nervine. I got a bottle and began giving a teaspoonful every two hours. After about ten days she began to quiet down, and within two weeks' time Fhe could sit up in bed, and rapidly improved from that time. We have given her about twenty-five bottles of Nervine along with the Nerve and Liver Pills, and to-day she is well and healthy as ever. My wife and I were completely worn out; staying up nights with our little one during her FicKness, so wo began taking the Nervine ourselves, and with the very; best of resudts." EMANU1L BO DEV. Payne, Ohio. Dr. Miles' Nervine Is sold by your5 druggist, who will guarantee that the first bottle will benefit. If It falls, he will refund your money. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind LANSING NEWS A $1,200 pipe organ is being installed in the Duluth Reform church. Carl Rahn has been ill with appendicitis, but is well on the way. to recovery. Rev. George Douwstra of Orange City, la., is again a Lansing visitor, having returned from his eastern trip. He will preach next Sunday in his son's church. EAST CHICAGO NEWS Mrs. W. R. Diamond is visiting relatives in Louisville, Ky. E. Kuttner of Chicago attended council meeting here last night. Mrs. T. H. rhlllips transacted business in Chicago yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Krill spent Sunday visiting relatives in Chicago. The East Chicago Olcotts defeated tho Indiana Harbor Tigers at baseball Saturday. Score, 9 to 2. Wanted A good man to work in grocery store, apply 4713 Forsythe ave nue. S. Jacobson. 6-17-3t H. E. Tuttle has moved from For syth and Exchange avenue to his newshop at the corner of Chicago and Olcott avenue, newly equipped and strict ly up-to-date. 5-3-tf The Woman's Relief corps will meet at Williams hotel on Wednesday evenin, June 19. The Hammond corps will be present in a body. All members are requested to attend without fail as there will be several initiations. Mrs. H. M. Brown entertained the Magnolia club at her home in Magoun avenue yesterday afternoon. About thirty of the ladies attended and pedro was played until a late hour, when Mrs. Brown served her guests with an elab orate two course luncheon. The club prizes were carried away by Mrs. Ogden and Mrs. Schwat; guests prize by Mrs. Hale and Miss Grace Moss. It being Mrs. Brown's birthday her friends presented' her with a set of sterling teaspoons. They departed for home after wishing her many happy returns of the day. CO. Christensen CONTRACTOR AND CARPENTER Frame He uses a specialty East Chicago, Ind. Get a stylish suit for hot weather from ALBERT GIVEN THE TAJ LOR. Styles and Prices right. 712 Chicago Avenue, E. Chicago, Ind. 101 State street, Hammond. STEWART & BOWERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. VT111 be pleased to give you estimates on your building. Post Office Building, East Chicago, Bank Bldg., INDIANA HARBOR. I NIX I. SPECTER, EAST CHICAGO, Agent lor North German Lloyd Hamburg-American Lino Canadian Pacific Line. All Foreign Money Transferred. Graduation and Wedding Gifts yy are tho n-.ot pleasing II purchased at th. store ol MAX NASSAU JEWE0LiaAN My reputation of 20 years Is a guarantee of satisfaction Olcoit Avenne East Chicago BoUvfa Sparsely Populated. In number of Inhabitants to the square mile. Bolivia, the hermit repub lic, ranks the lowest of all the nations cf the world, having at the last cen sus only ninety-nine one-hundredths of a person to every mile, -while Tripoli, which comes next in this respect, has one full inhabitant to the mile.

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