Hammond Times, Volume 5, Number 63, Hammond, Lake County, 31 August 1910 — Page 6

THE "TIUEfl.

Wednesday, August 31, 1910

Crown Point Hews

Happenings of a Day In Lake County's lively Capital

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SHUCKS

From the Diary of SL Lencat

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by the local

A rote In th' twenty yer got there. Th' footlights head light.

ballot box is wurth figgered on a-goin' sumtimes makes th'

Beginning of Schools. The Crown Point schools will commence next Tuesday morning Instead of Monday, Labor day being given the pupils as an additional holiday. The school board have been fortunate in filling the vacancies caused by the

resignation and marirage of former teachers and four, new instructors will be enrolled in the local corps of teachers this year. Miss Mildred Hess from Michigan will teach the ' grammar grade, Harley Hartman, an instructor from Lake Forest, will have charge of the English classes, and Miss Hazel Smith will teach the room vacated by Mrs. MabeT Crawford Lowe. The church building on the corner of North and Bast streets will be used for a class and recitation room until the new south ward building is completed.

Finally Decided. The balance of East street residents, with the excertion of one or two liv

ing between Jollet and South street, have finally decided to follow the example of their neighbors of the north and will also widen the thoroughfare adjoining their property, making the street 26 feet wide from North to South street. Downey & Portz, the contractors having the paving contract, are expected to begin their work some time next week, after the bonds for the road have been purchased and the property owners hope to see the street completed before cold weather. When completed East Street will be one of the prettiest residence streets in Crown Point.

. The G. A. R. members will hold a reunion on Sept. 30 and have already begun extensive preparations for the affair to make it a grand success. One

of the features of the meeting will be

the public drills given

Sons of Veterans order. The marriage of Miss Cora Seberger to Mr. Frank Eder of Chicago will be

solemnized at St. Mary's Catholic church on Thursday morning, after which the

well known couple will leave for Chi

cago to make their home. Mr. Eder is

r. farmer Crown Point young man and

the bride has a host of friends In this place. Miss Bessie Raasch will resume her duties as librarian of the public library tomorrow, after enjoying a month's vacation. , A dancing party will be given at Lassen's pavilion. Cedar Lake, this evening by several Crown Point society people. Mrs. Parkinson of Chicago is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ed SIgler, of East street for a few days.

The Bartholomae bakery and restaurant will establish temporary quarters in the Oser building until the new

building on the present site of the business is completed. Mr. Bartholomae has purchased a large portable

bake oven and will be able to supply his patrons with his wares until the

new building Is ready for occupancy

Mrs. John Ellwanger of Chicago Is visiting for a few days with Mr. and

Mrs. Peter Fagen of East street.

The curbing gang on East street have

finished the job up to Clark street at

this writing.

Mr. Lewis, the mausoleum man, has

returned from an out of town visit to

resume his work In piloting the com

munity vault idea to a successful com

pletion.

Mrs. Manahan and Miss Loie Hughes

have returned from a six weeks' trip

to Chesterfield, Ind., where they at

tended the spiritual camp meeting in

progress there.

The burial of John Rheln of Hebron

took place at St. Mary's Catholic church this morning, the burial being at the

Catholic cemetery at this place,

Fred Heide' Sr. of Chicago transacted

business in Crown Point yesterday.

The widening of East street is caus

ing the telephone and electric light companies no small amount of hardla-

bor in changing the entire line of poles

from beginning to end of that thor

oughfare.

avenue by M inmber -at lift '.'young friends in honor of his birthday. A most pleasant time Is reported by those who attended. '

Mrs. Mllle and sons of South Chicago were the guests of her sister, Mrs.' S. Dlckmeyer of South Chicago Monday. Chas. Klemm of Laporte was the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Louis Klemm of Indiana boulevard over Sunday. Ethel Olson of Geneso, 111., is visiting

at the Sutherland home in Reese avenue. " . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dtvorscak of Chicago were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Murray of Roberts avenue over Sunday. " - - Buelah, the little daughter of Mr. and

Mrs. M. Hubbard of Indiana boulevard.

is able to be out again after her recent illness.

Mr, and Mrs. John Melvln and son.

Richard, and Miss Clara Schaaf return

ed home from Valparaiso,, Monday where they spent several days the guests of Mrs. Lena Eggers.

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW

What a Heap of Happiness It Would

Bring to Hammond Homes.

Hard to do housework with an aching

men.

Brings you hours of misery at leisure

or at work.

If women only knew the cause--that

uacx&cne pains come from sick kid neys. ' 'Twould save, much needless- woe. " Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kid Beys, Many residents of this vicinity en dorse them. ,

Mrs. Robert Kelley. 4840 McGoun

street, Kast Chicago, Ind., says: "I was

troubled by a xrsakness in my back

and at first I did not know that it

due to my kidneys. I felt tired and weak and was often very nervous. A friend finally advised me to take Doan's Kidney Pills and I procured a supply. The first few doses helped me and by the time I had finished the contents of one box, I was feeling better than I had in a long time. I am glad to endorse Doan's Kidney Pills, for the have given me great relief and have i proven to be an effective kidney medicine." - For sale by all dealers. Price F0 cents. Foster-Mllburn Co.. Buffalo, New York, sole agents for th United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.

MUNSTEB. Mrs. S Swantsen and children of Irv

ing parX-are here for a few days, vis

iting friends. -

Miss Dora Stallbohm was a Chicago

visitor yesterday.

Miss Anna Snieder, who is very ill

with typhoid fever, is a little better. ,

W. Lohman is here doing the thresh

ing for several farmers.

CLARK STATION. While playing ball here yesterday

Victor Molander . met with a very se

rious accident. He, was catching behind

the bat and showed his ability-without a mask. A foul tip resulted in a se

rious blow on the nose. Although the blow came as a surprise, he may recover from the- accident.

Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Leudtke and Mrs.

M. Heimke and Miss Alvina Garrity of

South Chicago, who have been spending a few weeks at the springs at West Baden, arrived at Clark, yesterday, where they spent a few days with the Behn family. They report a fine time. Fred Holifleld of Gary was a Clark Station visitor today. Bert Tully and a few friends of South Chicago were spending the day with friends here.

ROBERTSDALE. . Miss Ada Appelt returned to her home in Chicago after a week's visit with Miss Hattie Klemm of Indiana boulevard. i George, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Mllle of South Chicago, cut quite a deep gash in his head by falling on some cement blocks while playing In front of his aunt's, Mrs. S. Dickmeyer's, store in Indiana boulevard, Monday. Mrs. J. Strum of Hammond visited

her daughter. Mrs. F. - Blnhammer of

Harrison avenue, Monday.

Mrs. Frank Hoffman, who has been

confined to her- home in Roberts ave nue several days by illness, is improv ing slowly.

Mrs. Chas. Fritz and children returned home after a two weeks' visit with

friends at Glen Ellyn, 111.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wetsburger and

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Breckman at

tended a picnic at St. John, Ind., Sunday, given by the Union Metal Workers Henry Hatt of Pearl street is suffer

ing with a very sore foot, caused by

stepping on a piece of glass.

Mr. and Mrs. Turnquist entertained out-of-town friends at their home in

Indiana boulevard Sunday.

Mrs. Ott of Kenosha, Wis., visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Sladek of Sheffield avenue.

Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith of Indi

ana boulevard attended the funeral of

their nephew in South Chicago Mon day.

W. Gough was pleasantly surprised Monday evening at his home in Roberts

OLLESTON August Bramn was in Hammond on business yesterday. Mrs. W. C. Kunert was a Hammond

shopper yesterday.

Misses Frieda and Grace Krlvlt of

Chicago are the guests of Miss Carrie

Krivitz for a few days. v-

Mlss Lov.lse Laderer was in Ham

mond shopping yesterday.

Louis Marks of Kensington was in

town on business yesterday forenoon.

J. Morris Rush of New Carlisle tran-

acted business in town yesterday noon.

Otto C. Bormann was in Hammond

on business yesterday forenoon.

Miss S. Papka of Dyer is the guest

of Mr. and Mrs. J. Papka and family

for a few days.

L. Davis of Michigan City was the

guest of friends here yesterday.

Arthur Schaller and Arthur Carlson were the guests of Hammond friends. J

Mrs. August Opperman entertained Mrs. August Stavltze of the East Side at her' home in Laporte avenue. The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church will , hold their annual election of officers at their meeting tomorrow, at which the annual election of officers will take place. Mrs. Chas. Pedersen was In Gary Monday on business. - Mrs. Fred ' Schultz of Sheridan ave

nue left yesterday for a week's visit with relatives in Laporte. Mr. and Mrs. August Opperman visited friends in the East Side. The Ladies' Aid society of the Ger

man Lutheran church will give an ice

cream social in the school house on

Clark street on Saturday evening. ,

Miss Edytha Hollett of Oliver street

expects to resume her duties at Attorney Gavit's office on Monday. The Whiting Grays will play the Lowell ball team at Whiting next Sunday. On Labor day they will play Hammond again; this game also to be played at the Forsythe ball park. On Sunday, Sept. 12, the' Grays will play the Indiana Harbors at Whiting. The remains of the. unidentified man who was killed by the Lake Shore train at the East Side on Monday morning

were interred at Hessville yesterday .

morning. The body was brought to , Whiting on a switch engine and taken to Hellwig's morgue, where it was held until buried. The members of the Christian church will give a picnic at Robertsdale park on Labor day. James Knight of Ohio avenue, who has worked for the Standard Oil company for a good many years, has been placed on the company's "pension roll. Class No. 6 of the Christian church will give an ice cream social on Mrs. Johnson's lawn Saturday, .Sept. 8. Mrs. Robert Ingraham and sister, Mary Johnson, were in South Chicago yesterday. :''.'"'" C. C- Collins and children have returned from Morocco, Ind., where they have visited the former's mother, Mrs.

Wm. Collins. .. Mr. Collins -will resume his Wutiefs as desk sergeant tomor

row.

O. E. Bayler of Hammond transact

ed business , in Whiting yesterday.

Mrs. Rodgers of New York avenue

moved back to East Chicago. Miss Nellie Hannephin will entertain Miss Clark of Chicago for the weekend. Several Whiting people attended the Pere Marquette excursion which left the Ninety-second . street bridge at South Chicago on Monday night. Lambert Dick, who has been the

guest of James Stover of Ohio avenue, left last night for Huntington, Ind., where he will stop en route to his home In Missouri. ' Miss Katherlne Stover has resigned her position as compositor in the Indi

ana Harbor Sentinel office.

The Whiting public and high school will begin on Sept. 12th. This is about one week later, but owing to moving the grades to different rooms and moving into the new high school building It Is' Impossible to get It ready to open the Tuesday after Labor day.

Mi's. Abe Goldsmith has returned from Benton Harbor, Mich., where she visited about two weeks. ' ,Mrs. Joseph Marks and son have left for Detroit, Mich., to join her husband, and where the family will make their future, home. Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Lee of Ohio avenue have rented the Migatz and Stelg-

iitz flat on One Hundred and Nineteenth street and will move in Saturday. Miss Amelia Stleglitz has returned from Peoria, 111., where she visited her uncle. - v Mrs. Hattie Stearns and mother, Mrs.

Rose Pitzele. of South Chicago, visited

relatives here yesterday.

Mrs. Max Stleglitz of One Hundred

and Nineteenth street entertained her

father, Mr. Marks, of Dixon, 111., yes

terday.

Sol Recht of East Chicago was in

Whiting on Monday.

Joseph Hlckey is expected from Mar

tinsville, 111., about Thursday, to make

his home in Whiting. '

Money to

Any Amount from $10.00 upward Any time from one month to one year. You can get It today If you let us know in time at the lowest cost and easiest terms in the Calumet District. No deductions. " . We charge you only for the length of time you keep the money. Tou get a rebate for each month that you pay in full before the time stated in the contract. We will give you a statement of your account showing all details. If you owe another loan company, we will pay them off for you and give you more money at lower rates than you are paying. There are many other advantages to be had by dealing with oldest, largest and most reliable company in the Calumet District. REMEMBER We are the plain figures and square deal company. If you need money, see us it will cost you nothing to come in and talk the matter over. Call, write or phone, and our representative will see you. We make loans anywhere in the Calumet District on a few hours' notice. N Hammond Loan & Guarantee Co. "THE BEST PLACE TO GET MONEY."

Great Chance for a Poor Man to get a FARM HOME EXCURSIONS DAILY The Last Good Lands Cheap NEAR GOOD MARKETS. FINE WISCONSIN FARM LANDS. STOCK AND DAIRY LOCATION. CLARK AND TAYLOR COUNTY. Advantages to Gary, Hammond and East Chicago people who want to own a farm that will increase in value quick. It's within a few hours' ride on the cars and cheap transportation. It's a safe place for any man to make an investment. It's making a provision for old age. Wisconsin stands first in Butter and Cheese. Clark and Taylor County is clay loam soil and (very productive. Clark and Taylor County is a new country but being settled rapidly by good Farmers and Business Men from over the whole Northwestern States. GOOD CLIMATE . PLENTY RAINFALL GOOD RAILROAD FACILITIES PRICES AND TERMS We can sell you lands one-fourth to one-half dawn and the balance in yearly payments at 6 per cent interest. Mr. Homeseeker come while lands are cheap and in a few years you will have a farm all paid for and it will be worth many times what you pay for it now. Make a selection at once and make a deposit, and if you wish to change the location when you visit it sometime in the future you may. Come with us and in a few hours we can Bhow you the lands. Parties can leave Friday night and see the lands and be home Sunday" with their families. , i GENERAL SALES OFFICES: ' WALLACE A. LOWELL & CO., Managers South Side Real Estate Agency PHONE CENTRAL 2546 601 HARTFORD BLDG., 140 DEARBORN ST., CHICAGO, ILL. Write us and our Salesman will call and give you full information.

DYER, Mrs. Anton Keilman spent Monday

visiting friends at Chicago Heights.

John Rletman of Crown Point tran

sacted business here Monday.

Frank Thiel of St. John was a Dyer

business visitor yesterday.

George Ennis"'and George Peterson of

Chicago Heights were Dyer business

visitors Monday.

Henry Kalvelage made a business

trip to Chicago Monday.

Mr. Weber of Cihcago was here Tues

day looking after some business in

terests.

Anton Scheldt of Chicago is visiting

with relatives here at present.

A number from here went to Merrill-

ville yesterday to attend the public sale of the personal property of Louis Hart-

man.

After a several days' visit with rela

tives at Crown Point, Mrs. Mat Hoffman returned to Dyer yesterday.

John Miller, Jr., of St. John was a

business visitor here Tuesday.

Wm. Hage, representing the W. Meyers & Son of Chicago, visited Dyer customers here Monday. George Gard of Schererville was a business visitor here Tuesday.

IN POLITICS

Canon City, Colo., is considering the

adoption " of the commission plan of

government. '

The independent Democrats of Ten

nessee will hold their State convention

in Nashville September 14.

The Republican State committee of

Virginia has decided to nominate a

candidate for Congress in each of the ten districts of the State this fal.

Robert Hunter, the well known

author' and settlement worker, has ac

cepted the nomination for governor tendered him by the Socialist party of Connecticut.

At the general election in November

Florida will vote on the ratification of

an amendment to the constitution pro

hibiting the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors.

Leagues are being organized in vari

ous parts of New England and the

Eastern states to boom ex-Governor

Joseph W. Folk of Missouri for the Democratic nomination for President.

Seven Republicans and two Demo

crats are contesting for the United

States senatorhslp in the State of

Washington. The nominations will be

decided by the State primaries to be held this month. The constitutionality of the primary law enacted, by the last Idaho legislature has been upheld in a decision recently handed down ' by the State supreme court. The law provides for publicity of campaign expenses from

the time the candidates seek nomination. J. O. Terrell of San Antonio, whom the Republicans of Texas have named

for governor; belongs to an old pioneer family of that State. In his5 time he has played the roles of plowboy and cowboy, 'editor and lawyer. He is now president of two of the strongest financial institutions in the Lone Star State.

SOUTH CHICAGO. Victor Warner, 3039 Cheltenham place, who was killed while switching on the hot metal run from the blast furnaces to No. 2 open hearth of the Illinois Steel company, was buried today from the home of his parents, 9150 Phillips avenue, at 2 p. m., to Oakwoods cemetery. Warner was standing

on the front of a ladle, and a sudden lurch of the engine threw him beneath the wheels of. the train which passed over him, crushing him severely. He was rushed to the Illinois Steel company's hospital, where he died fifteen minutes later. The' train was in charge of Engineer J. Gould, lFreman J. Gerrlty, Conductor Tony Boguchl and Switchman L. M- Quance. Up to the present time the police of South Chicago nor the relatives of Benjamin Frisk have been unable to find any trace of him. He has. been mlssT ing since last Thursday when he went to Melrose park with, a load of express. Fred Dust, 25 years old, 10337 Avenue

L, died at his home Saturday evening.

His death resulted from an abscess of

the lung. The funeral took place to

day at 10 o'clock from the residence of his father, Chris Dust. He was

buried at Oak Hill cemetery, Hammond

The Calumet Yacht club of South Chicago was Incorporated under the

laws of Illinois yesterday. The request was made by Walter Klelmas, Robert Wllkenisg and William Wachrow. The club will hold a long race Labor day.

Miss Kittle Mulhill has resigned her

position at S. Lederers.

Edward Shaak of South Chicago is spending a month at South Haven,

Mich.

Earl Schwenk, who has been ill for

the past few days, is recovering. John Hogan of Cheltenham is visit ing relatives in Woodlawn.

Louis Siegel, proprietor of a liquor

house at 3026 Ninety-second street, was

fined $200 and costs by Judge Blake for

selling intoxicating liquors to boys of

16 and 17 years of age. The fine was the largest ever given out at the local

court for such an offense. Mrs. Dan-

kert, 8737 Saginaw avenue, and Mrs,

Kreltzbauer, 9918 Avenue M, who de clared that Selgel sold their sons In

toxlcatlng liquors, were the complainants. Judge Blake said the fine was made large to teach other saloonkeep

ers to stop selling liquors of any In

toxicating nature to minors.

H. D. Ready, a cowboy, who came to

South Chicago with Toung Buffalo Bill's circus, had his left leg broken

when one of the horses stepped on him

He is at the South Chicago hospital.

where he will be confined for some time

to come.

Judge Blake yesterday fined Mike

Mcksie, 8924 Green Bay avenue, J50 for beating his wife. After the fine was imposed Nicksie called the United

States government "thieves" and "rob

bers " and many other things, so the judge fined him $100 more, making the

amount $150.

John Peterson, 8240 Mackinac avenue

died at his home of complication of diseases. Mr. Peterson had been a milkman in South Chicago for the past

niceen years, ana always predicted a great future for this town. He was burled at Oakwoods cemetery this aft

ernoon at 1:30 p. m. Mrs. May Farrell. 9617 Avenue L, was seized with a fainting spell at 9138 Commercial avenue yesterday afternoon. The ambulance was called and she was removed to her home. Ed. Dankert of Superior avenue is

on the sick list.

representative and senatorial convention, to be held at Hammond Sept. 10,

The following nominations were made

on the township ticket: Joseph Portz

of St. John and Wm. Gettler, Dyer, for

justice of the peace"; Jacob P. Spanier

vand Joseph Scheldt for constable. An

drew Kammer, August Willie and Ja cob Scholl for advisory board.

Mrs. Margaret Gerlach and daughter.

Miss Helen, returned Tuesday from Chi

cago, where they visited with relatives.

Mrs. Mary Mager was the guest of

relatives in Hammond yesterday.

Mrs. Wm. Koehle returned Tuesday

from a visit with friends In Hammond

and Chicago.

The Misses Mamie and Olive Klassen

returned yesterday from a several days'

visit with relatives in Chicago.

145 South Hohman St. Phone 257 OFFICE HOURS 8 a. m. to 6 p.

m

Over Model Clothiers Hammond. Ind. Saturday 8 a. m. to 9 p. m,

MERRILLVILLE. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burge Sundayed

with Scott Burge and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Perry Goodrich and

daughters, Ettle and Goldle, and son. Glen, visited at Ainsworth yesterday.

Rob Harper and Miss Pearl Smith of

Ainsworth passed through here yester

day on their way home from Chicago Heights.

Ralph Burge and wife of Gary were

visiting friends here Sunday.

Mr. Peltier of Gary, while en route

to Crown Point, met with an accident to

his machine, which necessitated his

being towed back to Gary.

Mr. and Mrs. Jay Crawford of Crown

Point and Mr. and Mrs. Will Low of

Chicago visited the family of S. B. Brooks Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Porter county.

who have been visiting with Prof, and Mrs. Goodpaster the past week, returned home this morning.

Mr. and Mrs. General Miller of Lot-

tavllle were entertained last night by

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walters.

Joe Stoltz is transacting business at

Chicago today.

The M. E. Sunday school will picnic

at Cedar Lake Wednesday, Aug. 31.

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gurnsey of Ham

mond and Mrs. Grace Talbott of Chicago last week with the family of B.

Kline and Incidentally took In the fair.

and wife over Sunday. C. Nub was a Chicago visitor Monday. Mrs. Inea Bell was an out-of-town visitor Sunday. S. Burnham was in the city today on business.

GREAT LAND SALE!

Coogba and Colds. At this season

when coughs are so prevalent, an ef

fectual remedy, and "one easily obtained, Is Perry Davis, Painkiller. It is no new nostrum, vended by unknown agents, but has stood the test of over seventy years; and those who use the article. Internally or externally, will connect with it grateful recollections of Its worthy Inventor." . .

Vmut Tract of Rich Land la the It n Lake Country, Vlaconatn, Opened, to Settlement by the AmericasV '

Immigration Co, of Chip, pew a Falls, Wle.

. HJEGEWISCR

The Eastern Star lodge of thia city

spent a very pleasant evening at Crane's hall last Monday evening, when they entertained a number from the

grand lodge, also several from the Pull

man lodge. About 6 o'clock an elegant

supper was served In the banquet room

after which a short meeting was held

In the lodge rooms. After the meeting Initiation took place, four new members

being Initiated Into the order. The

new members are as follows: Mrs. Eu

gene Miles of Englewood, Mrs. M. Hass,

Mrs. H. B. Reed and Miss Lena Reed.

all of this city. After the Initiation services short addresses were given by

Mrs. Kenne of the W. G. M. of the state of Illinois and several of the other grand officers, also Mrs. Campbell of

Pullman. Mrs. Kenna was then presented with a beautiful piece of silver and Mrs. Campbel with a handsome

bouquet of cut flowers. The evening was enjoyed by all who attended.

Mrs. H. B. Reed spent Tuesday call

ing on friends In Hammond.

Miss Lillian- Doe returned home after

spending her vacation of two weeks

with her friend. Miss Myrtle Frazure

of Montpelier, O.

Ralph Miles of Englewood is spend

ing a few days with Mrs. V. W. O'Roar of Howard avenue.

Mrs. David Boyle of West Pullman

and her niece Miss Florence Boyle of

Rochelle, 111., called on friends here

Monday.

Mrs! John Patterson spent Tuesday

morning In Chicago shopping.

Miss Ella Hohwy returned home after

a very pleasant visit with irienas at

Valparaiso. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Miles of Englewood spent Sunday afternoon here calling on friends.

BURNHAM. Miss Lillian Doe returned home from her two weeks' visit with friends In Ohio. Mrs. George Peterson was a Hammond shopper Monday. C. W. Combs entertained Her brother

SALE AROUSES WIDESPREAD INTEREST. The lumbermen have at last released

for settlement their vast tracts of rich Wisconsin land, a total of over 600,009 acres. The very best of this land, com.

prising 150,000 acres In the famous Round Lake Country, in Sawyer County, Wis., is now being cut up into farms and sold at from $6.50 to $20 per acra on ten years' time. The low prices and eav terms on which this rich land may Toe secured challenges the attention of the owner of hlfch priced land and the tenant farmer as well. Tre American Immigration company great development plans .re rapidly bearing fruit and new towns are being laid out, new railroads are coming, and settlers are busily building homes and getting the land under cultivation. Thee lands are In the very heart of the state's richest dairy section. Clover grows in suoh abundance that this reglon Is ki.own as the great country-for stock raising. The land is capable of producing big crops of grain,, fruit and vegetables. On much of. this land there is enough

timber to pay for it and furnish all the lumber for the necessary farm buildings. 'It Is a country of abundant rainfall and the purest of water. Nine out of every ten who visit the American Immigration company's land become purchasers. The company refunds railroad fare to purchasers. ,

I ..Send f w Trea ? map, descriptive books and all

necessarv information at once to the local representative of ' the company and ret your pick of the land.

Gostlin, Meyn & Co., cor. state: a no iiomhan sts hammond, vxd.

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I MANUFACTURE MONUMENTS AND STATUARY HENRY C. FRIEDERICHS

Office an J Yards Calumet and Morton Aves. Conkey Car Stops at the Door

Phone 439

Hammond! Lock Box 133

Indian

If you smoke a La Vendor Cigar once

you will always call for them.

INDIANA AND ILLINOIS

PARTIES BUYING WISCONSIN LAND

GREAT DEMAND FOR CI-ARK COCS.

' TT LANDS. (

Try a Lavendor cigar, lt' good!

ST. JOHNThe democrats of St. John township, at their meeting oMnday night, elected the following delegates to the county convention, which will be held In

Gary Wednesday. Joseph F. Gerlach, Thomas Connors, John P. Schafer, F.

J. Klassen, Joseph M. Thiel, Caspar

Belrlger, Frank Scheldt, Wm. Gettler,

Henry S. Keilman, Joseph Peshel, Jo

seph Sutter, Joseph RelpHnger, Frank

Scholl, Ben Schulte, Joseph Portz and

Joseph Sutter are deles-ate s to the Joint

Statement by August Brandt, a hardworking German: I raised on 31 acres of land In Clark county, during 1909, $1,058.50 worth of

crops, as follows:

On 8 acres, 500 bu. ats at 50c $250.00

On 1 acres. 90 bu. barley, at 65c 58.50 On 20 acres. 50 tons hay. at $12.. 600.00

On 1 acres, 300 bu potatoes.

at 50c 150.00 This is not an exceptional year, but

about what I raise every year. This is

a fine country, and a very good place for a man to come who has not got much to start with. Tou can buy fine land here cheap. AUG, BRANDT. April 28. 1910. Many hundreds of Germans, Poles,

Fins, etc., are settling here and all

making money. Wallace A. Lowell, manager for the Rich Pawners, Is lo

cated at 601 Hartford building Chicago,

111., where, if parties will write, he will send his salesmen to give you full information and send Illustrated books..

No Cure

No Pay

NO MATTER how long you have been sick or how many have failed to cure j'ou, come to me. IF I CANNOT help or cure you, I will not take your money.. I HAVE HAD thirty years experience curing the sick. DURING THE PAST TWENTY years, I have made a specialty of curing hard and puzzling cases that other physicians had failed to cure or had Imperfectly cured, and have succeeded in curing thousands of

those who were pronounced incurable.

DO .NT HESlTAii; to can on me, ior u i cannot cuit? you, I will tell you so promptly and charge nothing for the advice.

PURE MEDICINES: I furnish all medcines so that I may know them to be pure and just what I want my patients to have. Get my agreement in writing. I will tell you just what it will cost to cure you MODESTY: Many times people suffer untold from ailments, of which, through modesty they dare not speak to physicians. I will say to all such, if you have any disease br ailments that you don't want the world to know about, call in and tell me about it. You can always depend on getting the BEST POSSIBLE ADVICE AND TREATMENT, AND EVERYTHING WILL BE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. ADVICE FREE J. F. RUCKEL. M. D. 9207 Commercial Avenue, Gaiety Theater Bldg., So. Chicago. Office Phone 5023. Hours: 8 to 12, 1:30 to 5, and 7 to 8:30. Sundays, 9 to 12

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