Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 33, Hammond, Lake County, 26 July 1907 — Page 6

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Attorney Bardon is looking after legal Interests In Chicago today.

Mrs. Walter Nowak, wife of the polish manager of the Big Three Ileal Kstat company, spent this afternoon In town.

Mr. Meyers, i-x-postniaster of Rensselaer, and former druggist Is arranging to open a drug store on Tenth avenue in a temporary location.

Nicholas Knslr-y of the Union National Savings & Loan association of Indianapolis, ppent this aftf-rnocin here looking after association interests. They are making loans to a small extent in certain parts of the town.

Albert Hormarm has received and is Installing the fixtures that are to equip his place at the corner of Tenth avenue and Broadway. Gallagher and "Williams, the contractors are putting in a concrete basement in the building.

The Congregational people are making a heavy advertising campaign for their ice cream social to be held tomorrow evening on Broadway opposite the Amusement company in the Moe building.

"V. P. King, hay and grain dealer of Chicago, drove out in his car this afternoon to look up the local market and Incidentally hunt up some property he bought hero years ago which he thought might 1)0 afftcted somewhat by the general uplift that prices in Calumet real estate have felt.

The Clark Construction company becan today the work of putting on the top course of artificial stone on the bank building at Fifth avenue and Broadway. The stone on which appears the name "Gary State Bank ' were set today.

Prascsak Brothers are erecting the largest frame building in Gary o:i Adams street just south of Twelfth avenue. It is being arranged for apartments, being built on much the same plan that is customary in large Steel towns in the Kast.

The Board of Education and Superintendent Wirt meet with representatives of the differ. -nt seating firms to secure bids on the school furniture that Will be needed this Fall, tomorrow afternoon. It is expected that the sev

eral drummers will present a line of

samples and furnish a bid for taking care of the local needs.

Miss Grace Brooks of Crown Point, formerly a teacher of Hammond is the latest acquisition to the local corps of teachers. She taught last winter in the territory, going there on account of her health. Superintendent Wirt is slowly getting the corps of teachers in shape for work by the time school is to open. High school work will be provid'-d from the beginning in all grades found nff-ssary. Several of the teachers appointed have resigned and others appointed in their places.

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ST. JOHNS NEWS

Mr. B. Brandt of Chicago is visiting Mrs. Hero.

Jos. M. Gerlach transacted business in Hammond Thursday.

George Gerlach made a business trip to the county seat Thursday.

Mrs. Peter Schumacher was the guest of relatives in Hammond yesterday.

Mrs. Mitch who has been ailing for the past few weeks is feeling better.

Miss Clara Gerlach and her sister, Mrs. M. Veis spent Thursday in Joliet, III.

Mrs. Bert Steele and children spent yesterday in Hammond, the guests of relatives.

Miss Ethel Heaney of Er.glewood is spending a fortnight with the Miss I'owney's in their country home at St. John.

Miss MIda Smith of Chicago, who has spent the past two weeks at the Downey farm, has left to spend a week with Mrs. M. de Vroe in Saxony.

The indications for better weather gives people, new hopes for a good harvest of their different crops. The hay crop is better than was at tlrst expected.

LANSING NEWS

Miss Vera Ward of Wisconsin is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ton.

Quite a number of Lansing people will attend the Kooy-Tanis wedding today at Munster, Ind.

The Delaware house is now running to its capacity and Capen & McNeill the managers are at a loss as to how to take care of the patronage that comes to them. The house is well equipped with every convenience including billiard and reading rooms and is a marked contrast to what most of the men have had to content themselves with during' the past year.

A wire from Medaryville this morning to T. E. Knotts informed him of the death of Mrs. Knotts' father, Mr. Long, a well to do farmer living near Medaryville. Death came suddenly and the children who are scattered widely had no intimation that he was so near the end. Mrs. Knotts left this afternoon for their home and Mr. Knotts leaves in the morning. They will remain at the old home until after the funeral which will probably be held on Sunday.

Attorney McCracken, who bounded Into the limelight locally by his championship of the Steel company in its asking for the street car franchise several months ago, returned to town this afternoon. He left a day or two after his famous utterances to go back to Urbana. Ohio, and close up matters

there, preparatory to moving here where he is erect fYig a building. Until his building is ready he expects to occupy quarters in the Phillips buildFor Diarrhoea A. D. S. Blackberry Cordial TENTH & BROADWAY PHARMACY BORMAN DRUO CO.. Props. QARY. INDIANA.

Miss Clara Hynackey and sister of Blue Island are spending a few days with their cousin, Miss Emily Vanden-berg.

About twenty of the boys employed by John Meeter in his onion patch have chosen today for an outing. The boys are driving to a place on the shores of Lake Michigan, about thirteen miles from here, where the day will be spent in various amusements, such as running races, playing ball, bathing and boating. The boys are early risers. They arose at 4:30 in order to insure a long day.

CLARK STATION

Edna Behn of South Chicago is visiting with friends here.

H. Petersen and W. Behn of Clarke transacted business at Toleston.

Mrs. L. Gruel and daughter. Myrtle, of Clarke visited friends at Hobart.

Martin Behn, John Kucee, Charlie and Johnny Neeman, Walter and Herman Blank. were camping hero and gave up on account of some dellrius trouble.

LOWELL NEWS

When in Gary, stop, eat and drink at The Wabash Inn Washington St., near Wabash Tracks First-class meals. Fine Beers, Wines and Clears. 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. Tank Bldg.. INDIANA HARBOR. IND. WINES. LIQUORS. AND CIGAR3 Only High Grade Gooda THE GARY Buffet and Restaurant Charles Della-CMesa. Prop. Broadway, Gary, Ind.

itr Treatment. Riarht Prices and

Best BUILDING SUPPLIES go to Toleston Lumber and Coal Co. A. M. Plucher, Manager prober. Coal, Brick, Cement and Balding Material TOLKSTON.IND.

INDIANA HARBOR

KAUFMAN'S Kew Empire Hotel & Buffet Now Open for Business With a Full Line of Imported mud Somritlc I.lqnora and CI (c arm. WILLIAM KAUFMAN. Vrom, STEWART & BOWEKfc GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will bi pleased to glfe you estimates on your bulding. Post Office Building. East Chicago. Enk Bids.. INDIANA HARBOR, LNTJ,

Attorney R. C. Wood is very sick

with heart failure.

Mrs. Oren DeWltt is visiting her

sons and daughter in Hammond.

"Goldie," the trotting mare of A. D.

Palmer, was killed by lighting Wed nesday.

A. 1). Palmer is at East Chicago for a few days, looking after his property

interests.

Little Miss Dorris Harm of Momence.

is enjoying a visit at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Hayden.

Mrs. J. P.. Bailey left Thursday for

Frankfort, Ind., for a two or three

week's visit with friends.

EAST CHICAGO NEWS

CO. Cliristensen CONTRACTOR

AND CARPENTER

Frame He uses a speciiilty East Chicago, Ind.

Get a stylish suit for hot weather from

ALBERT GIVEN THE TAILOR. Styles and Prices right. 713 Chicago Avenue, E. Chicago, Ind. 101 State street, Hammond.

STEWART & BOWERS

GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. Will be pleased to give you estimates on your building. Post Office Building. East Chl,ff

Bank Bldg.. INDIANA HARBOR. INT).

John Heiser of Hammond was here

yesterday on business.

Mat Schutz has been on the sick list

several days but is slowly improving.

Rev. Wm. Berg of Schererville spent

yesterday with Rev. Jos. Flach of this

place.

Miss Ruthie Stommel returned yes.erday afternoon from a two weeks Isit with relatives at Zion City.

F. Gold, representing the Chas. A.

Zahn company of Chicago, called on his customers yesterday here in town.

Miss Katie Johns and her mother of

Zion City are spending several days

with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stommel at

present.

Wednesday Herman Batterman from

near Kreuzburg sold Lis farm of 290 acres to Christ II. Behrens of Beecher

for the consideration of $21,000. The

siilo was contracted through the First

National bank of Dyer. This shows

how much trust ieole place in this institution which is a credit to the management.

ROBERTS DALE NEWS

Frank Elliott of Roberts avenue, was

a Hammond business visitor yesterday.

Mr. Ferguson of Indiana Harbor, was

a Robertsdale visitor Thursday after

noon.

Mrs. Fred Leverenz left yesterday

for Milwaukee, Wis., to visit relatives there for a few weeks.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Sandler of Indiana i.tilevard are entertaining out of town i latives fur a few days.

Mrs. Emil Stiller and daughter Mrs.

. Kadlof were the guests of rela

tives in Colehour yesterday.

City attorney and Mrs. Le Grand T.

Meyers of 47 Doty street, were Rob-

rtsdale visitors last evening.

Miss Marie O'Hara of Chicasro is vis

iting her cousin Miss Helen O'Hara of

Cleveland avenue for a few days.

A Sutherland of Reese avenue, had

his foot bruised quite badly, while at

his work at the Glucose yesterday.

Miss Amanda Deiken of South Chi

cago is visiting her cousins the Misses Rica and Bettie Vater at their home in

Ctntral avenue, for a few days.

Miss Gladys Furiey entertained a

number of her friends at her home in

Lincoln avenue, last evening, in honor

of her birthday. Music and games

were the feature of the evening, after

this light refreshments were served.

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NOW ON IN FULL BLAST.

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4714 Olcott Avenue,

EAST CHICAGO, IND.

At 33c

STOCK OF CLOTHING, FURNISHINGS, HATS, CAPS AND SHOES, NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED INTO THE HOMES OF THE PEOPLE

on the Dollar

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For only

Days

more.

Crwds of eager buyers attended the opening of the biggest sale ever held in the northern part of Indiana. The people came in crowds, in throngs, in multitudes. They came, they went, they came again, more eager than the first time to secure bargains, for no such values were ever offered before in Lake County. We have increased our force of help. Never again will you have an opportunity like this one, to secure your wearing apparel at less than the actual cost of the raw material

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CLOTHING!

FURNISHINGS!

Men's Suits, worth 7.50, special for this sale at-

2.95 .4.95

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Men's Suits, regular $10 grade special for this sale

Men's Suits in fancy cassimercs and

ots, latest patterns and styles, regular $12.50 values, sale "price Men's Suits, regular 13.50 value special for this sale

Men's Suits consisting of worsteds, French lastcrs and thibcts, made with self retaining front, well tailored, always sold H OC

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7.49

Young Men's Suits, sizes 15 to 20, in cheviots and cassimeres, cut latest 0 Q R styles, 7.50 value, go in this sale at aUU Men's fine dress pants, tailor made swell patterns in worsteds, serges and las- 0 AJE ters, 6.00 and 5.00 pants, at U.Hd Fall and Winter Overcoats must be sold now. It will pay you to buy your Overcoat now and lay it away. We mention no prices but ask you to come and see for yourself the big reductions we have made.

Men's pants in cassimere, worsted and cheviots, regular 3.00 and 3.50 values I 7R at 1.98 and I . J

Hundreds of dozens of shirts in all the new

est patterns, sell every where from 50c to 75c, sale price

All our 1.00 shirts, during this sale for 1

39c

69c

Men's Ralbriggan Underwear, in a variety of colors, 50c and 75c garments, Q"7n this sale, only vu Winter Underwear at your own prices

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SHOES ! Men's 1.50, 1.75 and 2.00 work shoes, all sizes, 6 to 12

Men's box calf, vici, gun metal and patent leather shoes, ranging in prices O OQ

a from 3.50 to 5.00 at 2.45 and .03

Men's satin vici, velour, box calf and gun metal leather, in bal and blucher 1 TfQ styles, all 3.00 shoes, at I U

.SHOES !

Men's 25c, 39c and 50c suspenders O A on sale at 16c, 19c and Lrk

Men's oxfords in patents, velour, gun metal and tans, limited quantity, only, very latest styles at one-third the actual values. Boys' Shoes, sizes 132 to 2, regu- 1 1 Q lar 1.50 and 1.75 value, at 1 . U

Youths Shoes in box calf and vici, 2.00 values at

98c

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Boys' assorted colors 25c caps 1 ! n this sale only xC

Children's suits 2.50 and 2.00 values only Men's Soft and Stiff Hats latest styles, worth $3 $1.37

The children of the Evangelical Sun

day school enjoyed themselves to their

hearts content at their picnic at the

Lake Front Park yesterday. Various

Karnes were played and races were run

In -which young- and old took part. All kinds of Kood things to eat were there

and lemonade was served free much to

the delight of the small bovs. Its safe

to say that all those who went, had a

good time, and those who stayed home missed it.

Remember only 14 days more. THE BANKRUPT SALE STORE

HOBART NEWS

A baby boy was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittel, jr.

Dell Terry and Ralph Ruckman were at White City Wednesday evening.

Emanuel Sehillo, who works for the "Wabash at Gary, is home on a two week's vacation.

Superintendent "W. R. Curtis and family of Crown Point, are visiting Hobart friends this week.

Otto Coppins is enjoying a visit from liis sister. Miss Mary Coppins, of Fort Atkinson, Wis., this week. Mrs. "W. "Weider of Glencoe, 111., is visiting here this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Jacobs, sr. Mrs. William Sykes and two daughters, of Asylum. Miss., are visiting with friends and relatives here for a few days.

Mrs. Charles Andrews and daughter, Cora, went to Chicago "Wednesday to visit relatives the remainder of the week. The Watson flat on Main street has been rented to Attorney Peddicord and wife, who will soon commence housekeeping.

Miss Mary Thyen, who has been visiting relatives here the past week, returned yesterday to her home in Kentland. Ind. Her niece. Miss Louise Thyen, returned with her.

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WHITING NEWS

Frank Lansing was in Hammond yesterday on business. Mrs. David Wayne is entertaining her sister from Chicago.

Willam Green transacted business In Hammond yesterday.

Miss Lizzie Conway is now the guest

of her aunt in Chicago.

I. riit iliH, l. A S T CHICAGO,

Agent for North German

Lloyd Hamburg-American Line Canadian Pacific Line. All Foreign Money Transferred. o For the June Lucky Wedding Gifts ( 1 1 have replenished ray stock with y?y many useful articles at bargain Trices. MAX NASSAU JEWEIWIAN Olcott Avenu Cast Chica

Miss Edith Fischrupp has gone to Chicago to spend on-5 week with relatives, j

Mr. and Mrs. George Henthorme and son, Claire, were White City visitors

last night.

Mrs. Cora Leach of Indiana Harbor was the guest of Mrs. D. H. Waltzer

yesterdav.

Ben Richards of Fischrupp avenue resumed his duties at the cement works

at Buffington, this morning after be

Olcott Avenue,

STORE OPEN EVENINGS.

EAST CHICAGO, I IND, LOOK FOR THE BIG RED SIGNS.

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ing confined to his home for three weeks with an injured foot, which has now become well.

Mr. and Mrs. Williams Shinn of

Cleveland avenue, were Hammond vis

itors last night.

R. S. Place of the Whiting Supply

company, is detained from his duties by a severe case of illness.

Mrs. Helker of Chicago is here as

the guest of her daughters, Mesdames

Fred Brett and Lon Stevenson.

Joseph Stebbins of the Standard Steel

company of Hammond was here yes

terday in the interest of his company.

L. F. Bliss, general superintendent of

the Knickerbocker Ice company of Chi

cago, transacted business here Wednesday.

John Farley returned last night from

Alton, 111. On Monday he and his

mother will leave for Boston for a visit

with relatives.

Arthur Carey' of Sheridan avenue had the misfortune to break his arm last night while wrestling with his son, Harry Huggins.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Christian church held all ctay session yesterday at the home of Mrs. Wesley Thorpe in New York avenue.

Mary Lee returned to St. Charles, 111., yesterday to visit her mother. She will return to Whiting to spend the remainder of her vacation.

Otto Hoffmelster has resigned his

position at the cement plant in Buff-

inarton and is now employed as fireman in the Standard Oil company.

One of the most valuable horses owned by the Knicnerboeker Ice company died from the effects of the heat while attached to an ice wagon yesterday.

Roy Tilton and his sister. Ruth, will go to Lowell, Ind.. tomorrow for a visit. Mr. Tilton will return home Sunday evening, but Ruth will remain for two weeks with relatives.

John Wensel who was arrested yesterday morning for vagrancy was given a trial in the afternoon. In default of the fine which was improved upon him Chief Lawler had the pleasure of escorting him to Crown Point, where he will be the guest of Sheriff Carter for a period of nineteen days.

Joseph Wallish who was arrested by

Officer John Backus, In front of the electric theatre, Wednesday night, for carrying concealed weapons, was given a trial before Mayor Smith yesterday. Wallish was fined $1 and costs, amounting to $12, for the offense. After paying the fine he was released.

has been promoted to Miss Moylan's

position and the vacancy will be filled

by Miss Etta Dixon of East Chicago. Miss Moylan will go to Kansas for a two months stay after which she will return and intends taking a business

course at a Chicago Business college.

RENSSELAER NEWS

Mrs. William Laidlaw of Cincinnati is here, visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Rhoades.

Mrs. Olive Jones and daughter, Miss Katherine, from Lafayette, are here visiting friends.

Mrs. G. V. Gobb's neice, Mrs. Gladys Henderson, of Hot Springs, Ark., is here visiting her.

Mrs. Myrtle Clark, who has been visiting her aunt. Miss Eunice Adamson, returned to Buchanan, Mich., Tuesday.

TOLLESTON NEWS

NOTICE TO INVESTORS, Builders and Home Buyers

To close out our remaining frontage on two streets, we are offering 14 residence and business lots at prices and on terms which will

never again be given in our subdivision 700 e a- e l u i

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Court House.

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All improvements going in now, including the best sewer system in the Calumet district.

Sam James was in Hammond yesterday.

Miss Eva Gordon was in South Chicago last evening.

Misses Cora and Nina Lucey were Hobart visitors yesterday.

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Only 14 buyers can profit by this closing out sale.

H. A. Townsley was a business visitor In Hammond las evening. Miss Matilda Dcidel spent Tuesday visiting with friends in Chicago.

Mrs. Richard Smith of Hammond visited with friends in town yesterday.

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Money loaned to bui!d at 6 per cent. Homes on Easy Payments. Guarantee Policies furnished with every sale. E. A. KINKADE, KEer 110 First National Bank Bldg. HAMA10ND.

Walter Behn and Harry Peterson of ; Clarke were in Toleston yesterday. j

Mr. and Mrs. James Roper of Hobart were business callers here yesterday.

Mrs. H. L. Frazier of Windsor Park spent Wednesday, the guest of Mrs. J. Q James.

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Kunert and Miss Gertrude Kunert took In the White City last evening.

Miss Nora Moylan of Center street, has resigned her position as chief operator at the switchboard In the office of the Inland Steel company at Indiana Harbor. Miss Mae Quinn of Whiting

Mrs. J. L. James and Misses Louise James, Florence Frazier and Anna Gibson attended the Sunday school picnic of the Bethel Congregational church of Windsor Tark, held in Douglas Park at Hammond.

When you stop in Toleston remember Louis Gordon's Buffet & Cafe Between Mich. Ornt. & Ft. Wayne Tracks We serve meals at all hours. The best yoa want to eat. Prices are reasonable. Board and room per week $5.00 Give us a Trial

Are you going to mover Do you want to employ helpf Do yon want a partner or more capital In your

lbulne; Do you want to sell or buyf

WOLF THE TAILOR Can Fit You and Fit You Right. i invite tho inspection of all interested in good goods, and a stylish fit. Easter Suits and Fashionable Checks $16.00 and up Can You Beat It?

Cor. Hohman and Sibley Sts. Opposite First Nat'l Bank.

HAMMOND. OPEN EVENINQS.

Have You Seen The New Houses on Conkey Avenue near Conkey Plant. Take Trolley on Hohman Street

Write for Book

W. Gordon Smith

321 Conkey Avenue HAMMOND

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