Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 109, Hammond, Lake County, 24 October 1907 — Page 6

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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES Thursday October 24. 1907.

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WILL RECEIVE GOLD STAR.

Gary 'Chief of Police to lie Honored TJiis LOveuInK ly Local Aerie ' of KKle. At the bnnrjuet anl initiatory exercisos which will 1? li'M tills -v-nini? by the rn-rnb-rs of the Gary Aerie of KagU-s, Chief Martin of the local police department, will be preK.-iitfd with the Kolden star. The tfift is a handsome one and a fund of $2'J was rained for the purpose. Nine new members will be initiated this evening and aetion will be taken on twenty applications for admission.

BRANT PAUSE OVER GARY.

First Flock on Way South See f bonne In Old FeedlnK tiroundu and Continue FllKlit. Officer Gust Newman ami Chief Martin saw the first dork, of lirant on their fall flight this morning- as they moved southward over Gary. That the birds hesitated before finally moving; on without stopping, is but natural when consideration is taken of the fart that this, their old feeding ground, has become the center of a eetbins activity that is to shift the Industrial end commercial center of a nation. The old swamps and sloushs scattered about and well secluded jimon the brush clad nnd dunes and hills, afforded the best kind. of feeding grounds for theso and other -wild fowl In the vernal and autumnal flights, some of them even making their nesting home through this part. These are gone now and all the tenderfoot knows of those days la what he hears from the pioneer or" from the old hunter and trapper east of the plant site who 13 fortunate enough to find him

MEETS WITH QUEER ACCIDENT. Teamster Kle aa Home I.owfn llend, Latter' Teeth nnd Ftrmer't Skull Colliding. Frank Kellerman, one of the teameters for a local teaming contractor, was the victim of a peculiar accident this morning about 7 o'clock. He was working around one of the horses and while standing just in front of the animal it raised its head slightly and when it lowered again Kellerman was In the act of rising to a standing position and the horse's mouth came in contact with the top of Kellerman's head with such force as to drive the teeth into his scalp, inflicting a slight wound that bled quite badly. Kellerman was hurried into a wagon that was just leaving the camp and up to Drs. Walsh & Templlns office where the gash was well cauterized and dressed. No trouble is anticipated and Kellerman is back at work.

cago Telephone company, spent yesterday here. Their Hammond manager, Oscar Krinbill, and Mr. Hoibrook of the Chicago office, secured the necessary records of the board's action on Tuesday to be used when they ask for the franchise at Toleston.

CROWN POINT NEWS

VALPARAISO NEWS

Miss Gertrude Iketon of Lake Forest, III., is the guest of Miss Mary Windle. The Valparaiso university football team will go to Hammond. Saturday, where they play the high school team. "VV. J I. Gardner is attending the meeting of the Indiana Hankers' association at Indianapolis. Mr. Gardner is a member of the executive council. Koseoe Hemstock of Hammond, attended the Ilndsden-Sergeant wedding here yesterday. Mrs. S. W. Chester and daughter left to. lay fur Grand U.iplds. Mich., for a two weeks' visit witli relatives. IV YV. Sanders of Covington, Ind., is visiting in the city. W. M. J-'tocksIayer of HoJse, Idaho, is the guest of relatives In tills city. Miss I-lllza Kukuska went to Hammond last evening on a visit. Attorney C. I?. TlnUhnm was at Hammond yesterday on legal business. V. Swartz of Flk Falls, Kan., Is the guest of Andrew I'.ickol ami family. Mis. P. I. Wolfe, who has been visiting her sister at Decatur, Mich., arrived home tliis morning. Mrs. W. S. Fergus, who has been the guest rf her daughter, Mrs. A. C. Carpenter, returned to her home in Chicago last evening. Kerresentative Gus Grelger was here from Hanna today. J. It. Green of Oklahoma City, Okla., is here on business this week. Professor Rueher of the Boone Grove high school was in this city today. The local camp, I. O. F. of A., will give a Holloween ball in this city at Empire hall on Oct. 31. The number of pieces of mail handled at the local postofilce during the recent count for the seven days was 30,000, which was about 15,000 less than the average weekly mail.

RENSSELAER NEWS

First Colored Wedding.

The first wedding ceremony in which a colored couple have been the principal actors in this town, took place this morning in Justice Fitzgerald's office. The happy couple were Virginia Moore, 27 years of age, and William Johnson, aged 25. The ceremony was performed by the judge, and Chief Martin, Sergeant Klopf and Officer Law acted as the principal witnesses. The couple then went on a honeymoon to Toleston and back.

G. A. Williams made a business trip

to Hammond yesterday.

A daughter was born Monday night to Dr. and Mrs. Kresler. The first number of this season's lecture course will be held tonight at

the Christian church. The speaker

will be George Edgar Vincent. Mrs. John Werner and her two little daughters went to Chicago for a short visit today. Mr. Pullins is dangerously sick with inflamation of the bladder at his home on College avenue. C. H. Shockney and wife of Union City, are visiting their grand children, Harrison Wasson and Mrs. Clyde Comer.

Messrs. Pabcock and Hopkins, the grain men, are erecting two steel

ladders, one on each end of the mam

moth elevator, to be used as fire es

capes In case of fire. Mrs. A. P. Dixon and daughter, Mrs

Hugh Fergeson of Chicago, returned

home today after a short visit with the

former's brother, J. F. Nelson.

Attorney J. Will Pelshaw and Wlll

Hack of Lowell, were transacting busi-

ess at the county seat yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. John Haake of Bruns

wick, were visiting friends and relatives here.

Miss Hazel Flannlgan of Hammond, visiting Crown Point friends for a

few days.

II. W. and Buz Marbel of Wheatfield,

wche here in their automobile yes-

erday morning.

Tiie bricklayers on the court house

ook a vacation yesterday afternoon on

account of a delay in the arrival of material.

Myel Pierce of Merrlllvllle, is re

modeling his house on Clark street the

ast few days.

Contractor William Parry has started put in the concrete walls of the

People's State bank, and if the weather permits he expects to have a good

tart at the week's end.

George S. M. Beck left for Pitts-

urg. pa., where he will visit nis son

Frank, for a few days.

John Lehman, assistant cashier of

the First National bank, left last night

for Indianapolis, where he will attend

the Bankers' association meeting,

which is now in session at the state

capital.

F. P. Smith Is moving his family and

ousehold goods on a farm near Pal

mer,

S. B. Meeker is expected home from

Lemon, Pa., the latter part of (his week, after a two month's visit at

is old home, where he spent his child

hood days.

J. Howland has taken a postlon in

the First National bank of this place

as assistant bookkeeper.

The marriage of Charles Collins to

essie Berleen took place yesterday af-

ernoon at 1 o clock at the home of the

ride, two miles south of town. Rev.

Both of the Lutheran church united

hem in marriage.

Joseph F. Colter of Bethlehem, Pa.,

was arrested last night by Deputy Sheriff George Horst and placed in jail

for misconduct.

Marie Lathrop and sister of Mrs. nderwood of this place, died last

night at the latter's home at the age

f 72 years. The deceased has been

sufferer for three years and bedfast

nearly all that time. Funeral will be

held at the house at 2:30 o'clock this

fternoon. Nicholas Mager, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Nicholas Mager, of Armour, Ind., died

t his home last night of lockjaw. The

deceased was five years old. ine ru-

neral will occur next Friday morning

at 10 o'clock at Hanover Center.

Marrige licenses:

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CONTEST WINNER WEDS

Briefs. ' II. A. Taine has begun the erection of his two-story store and office building on Broadway, just south of Sixth

avenue. He has rented the building complete for a term of five years to a clothing merchant who will move in

In the early spring.

The Gary Tribune has moved its tem

porary office, building from its former Bite on Euclid avenue across Broadway a short distance north of Fourth avenue, giving it frontage on the board walk recently constructed from the Lake Shore depot to the corner of Fourth avenue and Broadway. Stein, Wyatt & Co. have completed their grading contract for the Gary Construction company, and the Construction company is now pushing the completion of its concrete work on the Broadway improvement from near Eleventh avenuo south to Twelfth avenue. The grading of Fourth avenue through Broadway has been completed within the past few days and affords an unobstructed view through to the western limits of the subdivision. This is the last of the avenues on the northern edge of the subdivision that will be graded to Broadway. Third avenue ending where it intersects Jackson street. Mayer Rubin of Hammond, looked after business interests here this mornins. The local schools hold no session tomorrow on account of the institute to be held at Hammond for the teachers. The trustees he. hi their scheduled meeting with Consulting Engineer Ahlvord at the Bryan real estate office yesterday afternoon. City Engineer Melton, who had prepared copious notes for Mr. Ahlvord was also in attendance. Prayer meeting was held last evening by the Congregational people at the home of Mr. and Mrs Benight on Connecticut street. Mr. Savior, engineer for the Chi-

'GRIFFITH NEWS

THE PAIHE-MAUBER COMPANY

HARDWARE and FURNITURE

J. H. Goad dismissed school Tuesday

afternoon and there will be none the

rest of the week. He left on the even ing train.

Contractor Rumsey went to Lowell last evening and returned this morn

ing. . All the schools will be closed Friday

on account of the Iiike County Teach

ers' association which will meet at

Hammond.

Mr. Shaw of Chicago visited at the

home of his brother-in-law, F. Mueller.

Nick Kuhn, one of our prominent citizens has sold his property on North Pnrtnrv avenue and expects to move

soon to the eastern part of the state.

EAST CHICAGO NEWS

The young folks enjoyed the usual

good time at dancing school last night. Mr. Katz expects to pull off a

"Snow-flake Dance" in the near fu

ture.

Isaac Specter is contemplating the erection of a business block on the corner of Chicago and Forsythe ave

nues. The work will not be com menced till spring.

Master John Montgomery of One Hundred and Fiftieth and Forsythe

avenue, is very ill with typhoid fever

M. F. McCarthy, who has been ill with the tvohoid fever for over a

month, is slowly improving.

Judge Hembroff. of Indiana Harbor

transacted business in East. Chicago

yesterday.

Tomorrow night will be ladies' night for the wives and sweethearts of the Eagles. The Eagles will entertain the

ladles at the Elks' hall an club rooms

after which a banquet will be served.

The McKinley W. R. C. No. 259, will

hold their regular meeting on Thurs

day evening. Oct. 24, in the Weiland hall. All members are requested to

be present as there will be important

business. 10-23-2t.

Broadway and Eight Ave.

GARY, IND.

SEINES. LIQUORS, AND CIGARS Only High Grade Goods THE GARY Bullet and Bcstauranfc Charles Dlia-Chiasa, Prop. troadway. Gary,

Just received a large assort ment of fine Hand Painted CHI ISA. WARE

Marked at astonishtnslv low price

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WILLIAM KAIFMA5, Prvct 2t Me its $4.50 Single 25c Full Line of Imported and Domestic Lienors and Ctrr. Cor. Guthrie and Michigan Ave. Telephone Ind. Harbor 612

East Chicago, Ind., Oct. "4 Special John Woods, of Mendota. and Miss

Gertrude Cole of this city, were quiet

ly married In the city yesterday. Af

ter a short honeymoon they will make

their home in Mendota. Miss Cole is

one of the most popular young ladles

in East Chicago, having won The Lake County Times' trip to Jamestown.

Her many friends regret her departure, but wish her great happiness in

her new state.

HESSVILLE NEWS

Among the Hammond visitors yes

terday were: Mr. and Mrs. urapp, Mrs. Ericks, Mabel Hess, Anna Groe-

neveld, Mrs. McLaughlin.

Misses Carrie Schay and Gertrude

Russell of Hammond were guests or

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schay yesterday.

Willie Folkens has returned to his

home in Chicago after a visit at the

home of William Dedelow.

Henry Relchhardt is visiting in El

gin.

Willie and Eddie Dedelow were Chi

cago visitors yesteraay.

Mrs. Fred Dedelow and Herman De

delow were Hammond visitors v ed nesday.

Miss Kaske of Munster. gave music

and drawing lessons at the Hessville

school Wednesday.

Mrs. Reickhardt of Hammond was

the guest of Mrs. Horace Lohse yes

terday.

Mesdames Fred and Henry Hopp

were Chicago visitors yesterday.

August Tarnowskl is on the sick list

Mrs. Charles Muller was a Chicago

visitor Tuesday.

Mrs. John Hess was a Hammond vis

itor yesterday.

Mrs. Stonebreaker of Highlands was

the guest of her hister, Mrs. Fred Hopp

Tuesday.

DYER NEWS

George Schulte of Schererville was

here on business yesterday.

Joseph Gettler made a business trip

to St. John and Crown Point Wednes day.

Fred HItzeman of Kreuzburg was a

business visitor here yesterday.

Sam Yanderwal of Munster was here

Wednesday on business.

Alex Sievers of the L. Sievers Sons

Company of Chicago, made a buslr.es

call on customers here yesterday.

F. F. Scheldt is erecting a new bug

gy shed on his property.

Mrs. X. Austgen is enlarging he

house by the addition of several rooms

The lumber arrived yesterday. John

Beiriger is doing the work.

William Falke or near Crete was

here yesterday looking after business

matters.

William Beiriger is spending sev

eral days at home on account of sickness. Henry Heiman made a business trip to Hammond yesterday. Tomorrow the rublic school will be closed as the teachers will attend the Lake county teachers' association at Hammond Friday and Saturday.

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long time but finally Mrs. Sheets

came out the victor. The receints

were about $20 which goes for the

benefit of our school building.

Fay Tilton has returned from his

trip down in Texas. While gone he purchased six acres of land which he says if properly tended is enough .to make a living on besides laying up a little for a rainy day. He is greatly Impressed with that country and ex

pects to return to it in the near future.

Archie Love has discontinued his

milk route and dairy business. We

understand he will soon move to Texas.

ST. JOHNS NEWS

Miss Annie Richard, of Chicago

Heights, is visiting her relatives, Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Liesenfelt.

Alois Portz left for Chicago last

night, where he will meet Mrs. Portz

and his sister Eleanor.

Miss Marie Thiel of Whiting, is the

guest of her grandparents, Mr. and

Mrs. John Thiel.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lauerman left

for Chicago last night.

Mr. and Mrs. Mike Schmal and Mrs.

Jacob Schmal returned from Ham

mond last night where they attended

the wedding of Christ Schmal.

Jos. Gerlach is breaking ground for

his new house.

Miss Mathilda Klassen came last

night from Chicago to visit her par

ents.

J. P. Tapley, the new operator from

Munster and his family, have moved

Into the house formerly occupied by

W. Haag, north of town. Frank A. Scott, the other operator, has moved

with his family into the Borman

house.

Mat Burk's acution sale was satis

factory in every respect. Everything brought good prices, especially hogs

and milch cows.

MERRILLVILLE NEWS

William and Charles Johnson of

Ross, were in town yesterday on busi

ness.

The old John Spanier wagon shop has been sold to Louie Hartman, who

will tear it down and convert It Into

a barn.

Mrs. George Boyd and Miss Alice Boyd were shopping in Chicago yes

terday. Mrs. Wayman and Arnold were vis

iting In the country yesterday and came home with a buggy load of

pumpkins. " . " ;

Ernest P.orchet of Crown Point, who was formerly a rural, mall man through Merrlllvllle, but who now has a run on the Panhandle railroad as postal

clerk, was in town yesterday.

TOLLESTON NEWS

Rheumatism Bo you want to get rid of it? If so, take Dr. Miles Xervine modified as directed in pamphlet around bottle. In addition to the direct curative properties it has a soothing effect upon the nervous svstem by which the rheumaticpains are controlled, and rest and sleep assured. It has made many cures of this painful 'disease, some of them after years of suffering. If it will

cure others why not you. If your case is complicated, write us for advice, it costs you nothing and may save you prolonged suffering. "I was so crippled that I conld eqarcely walk. After having my shoes on for an hour or two I could managta to walk by suffering the pain. Then I began to have pains all through my system. My doctor told me I had an acut attack of inflammatory rheumatism. I read about Dr. Miles' Nervine, bought a bottle and I commenced to get better from the mart and for, the past six months have scarcely any pain, and sua able to walk as well as ever." JAS. II. BANDERS. P. O. Box 5, Rockavay, N. J. Your druggist sella Dr. Mites' Nervine, and we authorize him to return price of ftrat bottle (only) If It fall to benefit you. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind

prised little Miss Mary Maybaum at

her home yesterday afternoon in honor

of her fifth birthday anniversary. She

received numerous pretty presents.

Mrs. Joe Wegesln returned yesterday

from a visit with relatives in Chicago.

Martin Gill of Chicago visited here

yesterday with his brother, James, and family.

Ed Schmidt transacted business in

Chicago today.

James Hanna moved bis family to

day into the Chase house, near the

Fort Wayne depot, vacated by Charles Kltchman and family.

Mr. and Mrs. George Scholler re

turned yesterday morning from their

trip to Pittsburg, Pa.

ROBERTS DALE NEWS

Mrs. Louis Klemm and daughter,

Miss Hattie, were the guests of

friends in South Chicago yesterday.

Mrs. Keertz of Chicago, spent

Wednesday visiting her daughter, Mrs.

B. Vincounti, at her home in Harrison aveou.

John Wichorst of Roberts avenue.

who had his hand injured very badly several days ago, has developed into a severe case of blood poisoning.

R. E. Hubbard of One Hundred and

Ninteenth street, has resumed his duties at the Standard Oil company

agagaln, after being confined to his

home for a number of weeks on ac

count of sickness.

Thomas Turley of Lincoln avenue, returned from South Dakota where he had spent several months on account of his health. Mrs. John Shahn and aunt from Jolinston, Penn., were the guests of relatives in Chicago, Wednesday. Elmer Pruitt of Harrison avenue, who has been seriously ill with pneumonia is recovering, his brother Vergil is now very sick with the same disease. Mrs John Babe of 208 Harrison aveat thenue, saw "The Beautiful Cloak Model" at the Calumet theatre in South Chicago, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Dorsch of Indiana boulevard, have as their guest

the latter's brother, Jacob Loesch of

Shelby, Ind., for a few days. Miss Hazel Brenner of Indiana boule

vard, who has been quite ill for tho

past few days, is able to be out again

The Knickerbocker Ice company of

Roby, lost one of their most valuable horses, it was injured several days ago

and died yesterday.

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' LOWELL NEWS

Mrs. Fred Tanner has returned from a visit with relatives in Beloit. Wis. While gone she attended the wedding of her sister. A large crowd was In attendance at the old fashioned spelling school at the Methodist church Tuesday night. George Klmmen and William Sheets were the opposing captains and L. W.

Mrs. Carl Smith and daughter, Lena

and Albert Smith will spend Sunday with friends in Chicago. Mrs. J. C. Watson and children visited in Hammond last evening. Mrs. H. Saxon and daughter. Miss Cora, were Hammond shoppers. Adolph Pahl and Emil Kenke were In Hammond on business yesterday.

Waiter Hood was a business visitor yesterday. The Chicago Telephone company has secured a franchise in both Gary and Tclleston and we are to have an exchange at once. Rates are as follows: Business, 4S; residence, $18 to $36. Miss Alma Pahl spent the day in Chicago shopping.

HOB ART NEWS

Mrs. George Pederson spent Wednesday with friends in Valparaiso. Frde Harms, of Toleston, and Ed

Scencer. returned yesterday from a

four days' trip through the easL

C. C Nitchman visited yesterday

with relativtj in Knox, Ind.

Ragon acted as trapper for KImrryf M. and Mrs. Dell Beach were visitside and Mrs. George Death for tie ors ln Valparaiso last evening. Sheets side. It was a brisk match for A number of friends pleasantly sur

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