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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
A Great show Coming.

The Opera House management has sue
ceeded in securing Jolly Old Chums,''
the successful faIce-comedy, for one night
in this city during the winter. This is
the original company that has made such
success throughout the country this
season. 1t is gratifying to know that we
will at least have the pleasure of seeing
one OF the best shows on the road. They
will be here on January o.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

finish and no one could say who would
win until the last men had bowled. rhe
attendance was very large and the great
esr excitement prevailed all through the
game. The score stood 500 to 332 in
favor OF the English Americans at the
close. This makes one game each for
the English-Amerieans and the Colum-
bian club and the third game will pro-
baby be played in the near future.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

sunday was day OF funerals in this
city, no less than five being held in the
afternoon. Services over the remains OF
the late William Il. Richard were held at
the Calumet NJ. +. church, the Rev T. w
kerridge officiating and the order Of
American Foresters attending in BODY.
The remains were inferred at Lake View
cemetery, large concourse OF friends fol.
lowing to their last resting place. The
funeral OF the late James p. Thomas was
also held yesterday, the services being
at the same church. Rev. Frazee. of the
Tamarack M. f. church, officiating. The
remains were laid at rest in Lake View
cemetery.
The funeral OF the late Mrs. Fred Phil
lips was attended by Calumet Tent. X. q.
L. NJ. and Lady Willard Hive. 1, n
L. NJ, the deceased having been a mem.
Der oil the latter organization. Services
were held at Christ church, the pastor.
Rev. Jewell, officiating. The remains
were Inferred in Lake View cemetery.
Services over the remains Of the late
james Mccarthy were held at Sacred
Heart church and the remains Inferred in
the cemetery at the Hecla. The funeral
OF the infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mre.
John W. johnson was held at O'Clock,
services at the residence on Kearsarge
street, Laurium, the Rev. Eloheimo off,
eating. Interment at schoolcraft.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
Overcoats and UIster.

for men, boys and children at cost price
l nave bought a little more Of these goods
.pan ought to have bought and for
tnat reason 1 will try and DISPOSE q,
enem Tor the next twenty days at cost
nome early and get your nice selection
Remember the place. B. NEm.px
H"rVo's hlock, Red JacLa.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

A large audien'e was present at the
Salvation Army Hall last Saturday TO
listen to Prof. Thomas Wills lecture.
illustrated with stereopticon views. The
lecture was one OF the beet the professor
has yet given and is spoken very highly
OF by many who were present.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

The Colonel who has had charge of
the book auction in the Sauer building,
but who was summoned to his home in
Leavenwortb, Kan. two weeks ago, re-
turned Saturday afternoon. His moth
er, who was not expected to live, has i'm
proved very much.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

William Remfrey, of Tamarack, re-
ceived telegram yesterday informing
him OF the death OF his aged mother at
Lead City, South Dakota, Mrs. Rem.
fry was formerly a resident of Keweenaw
county and will be remembered by the
old settlers as keeping a boarding house
at Copper Falls in the early days.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

The Euglish-American bowling club
ADDED another victory to it's list OF tri-
umphs last Saturday evening. when
they defeated the newly organized Col,
umbian club in the most exciting game
played in Winners Alley for some time.
The game was very close from start to
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Mr. E. l.. Wright, OF Hancock. ad-
dressed an audience of $50 ladies and
gentlemen at the Y. NJ. C. A. meeting at
the Opera House yesterday afternoon
and all OF whom were well pleased with
bis talk. Mrs. Frederick N. Bosom rem
dered a pleasing vocal selection.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Hosting operations were resumed at
the Tamarack mine in No. 2 shaft last
Saturday afternoon, new rope having
been put in to replace the one which
broke, causing the suspension.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

John Clemo, OF the drug firm of Clemo
q Mitchell, arrived home last evening
from Mt. Clemens, where he has been for
the past few weeks for the benefit OF his
health, which has improved somewhat.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Madame Smith, the clairvoyant, is still
In. the city and can be consulted at her
residence on Sixth street, over Sotllch's
building.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Overcoats at 81 so, worth $3.50; chill.
dren's suits, from to Ii years at 81. SO,
worth $3 so; black suits at g. 25, worth
81 so. M. G,rr,rp
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Thomas M. Bigelow, one of the veteran
tr iveling men in the copper country and
representative of Sprague, Warner & TO-,
located at Chicago, Is visiting old friends
and acquaintance.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

FOR RENT-A large store in good 10.
cation with all modern conyeniences
Apply to II. & B. Blum.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

The largest and most beautiful line of
christmas toys that ever reached this
city on exhibition at l.. Hennes & Co g
cash store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

ICONS or offices to rent over Kins.
mans shoe shop, adjoining the post Of.
fee. Apply on the premises.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Mr.. Charles Slaght, returned last Sat.
urday evening from few weeks visit
with friends and relatives in Pepnsyl-
vania, Pa.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Messrs. John R. BENEFITS and Charles
A,nsston' oil the Central, spent Sunday
with friends and relatives in this city
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
Beautiful

tapestry AM silk brocatelle seat oak
rockers at $3.50, $s. $3.50 and 81. You
VIII want one as soon as you see them
81 OIsov
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
CHICAGO MARKFT.I

CHICAGO December 14.-The follovi,o
5, s,ves the fluctuations for today Of n.
leading grain futures. VI 'ne
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

sner'if-e'ect Fred Lean returned Iast
evening from weeks business visit at
Chicago and Detroit. "
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Furnished.rooms to rentin the Agnitcb
Block. Apply on the premises.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
Skates.

Large variety OF Barney & Berry skates
'or 'aoles' gentlemen and children. at
very reasonable prices, at vertip Bros
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Found in Laurium, gentle mans gold
ring. Owner can have same by describ-
ing property and paying for this ad.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Miss Nellie Gesler, OF Laurium, who has
been living at Butte, Mont, for the past
year, arrived home Saturday afternoon.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Miss Adeline Beebler, OF L'Anse, arrived
mere Saturday afternoon on visit with
her sister, Mrs. Il. C. Guck.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

One dozen Roger Bros. knives and
forks Tor $3.50 and one-half dozen Roger
Bros. teaspoons for 81 .25 at M. Critters,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Miss Mabel Webb, Of Hancock, who has
ceen visiting friends here for the past few
days, returned home last evening.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

For the Babies.
Four very fine assortments of babv
cutters can be found at our store.
8. OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
Holiday Dress Stun.

Holiday Dress s,
no more suitable gift could Ia
sister or daughter. WILLING 90 made !
the best service In making Su soou|
65-inch fancy navy suiting. vah,
yard, only 'aiue Is "a
70 inch French serges, ali wool "'...
Imported silk wool dress patter,n.., -.
ao-inch French and Epglish faneis,
Cut Glass
This department Ia eqipped with
best values and an Assortment line
denotes brilliancy, beauty ana vi cat|
description cannot give Won nm PseSrleci{
OF its richness. "u adequsl
Decorated China
NOT necessary 10 specify o,,.
FULLY established and we shall o., pos
that position. Here we can s, Ever
beginning with cup and saucsr . esver
value for 10 cents we rise TO worL vi ~
by special artists. "orAs OF
Dolls. Toys, Games RooL
Thousands OF children can no
here at but little cost Don't MA mads
best are gone. Your child is as "au u
as your neighbours, aud Won knoueat
ready made provision for his ne
Perfamery Specials,
All the sweet smelling odors. g.,
and las sting, 10 centsto SO per bot,Iou
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

WANTED A good kitchen girl immedi.
ately. Apply at the Calumet Hotel
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Ic,o.,.


stool ANNUAL MEETING :, -,
q sss o sss g, =, Banss
Dervi 9 ~ I'LL It's banking house on Tesnors Will
fouy a 81 ioM' between the honrs ~ jan
p m' W. b. ANDERSON and
Calumet Mich. December 10 1904 Cashier.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
ViVian'S
YuIetide Topic
trutqteng concerning the many bright CbrIst
Helpful hints 10 AXE your gift buying easy S NERD
Christmas Furs.

Christmas Furs.
Boas with heads. Scarfs, 1ippets, Child's Sets,
etc. We can only quote few. Black Coney
Muffs. everyone a bargain. Could offer moth
ing better for the price, sl.25
Genuine Black Martin Collar with ten tails,
when we say Black Martin we don't mean
dyed skunk. Only Sl2. Many others OF equal
values.
Kid GLOVES.
Always an accept BILE Christmas gift. This
department shows some elegant values:
6-buttOn kid, black or color ...... ......... 73
7-hooked kid, best 81 glove, any COLOR. "a
Fine soft hooked, kid with a record ... II 40
3-clasp pique, best stitching ............ IS ~
Leather Goods section.
Pocket books wallets, coin purses, cigar cases
shopping bags, satchels. novelty bags etc.
Can't tell all about them now
Fine leather wallets, sterling tri innings. Il %
Black wallets and card cases combined fine
Shol ping bags, that have style and wear. G5
Fancy Articles.
To numerate. would require columns of space
We have them, these heart gladdiners. Large
assortment; everything imaginable. Come
aud take peep at them Costs you less here
thar elsewhere.
Capes and Jackets.
lot of new things at the right prices
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14

Don't miss calling and seeing Hennes'
Christmas and fancy toys.
Plenty OF apples at 81. so per barrel, a.
l.. hennes & Co.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-14
Dress : Goods : NOveltie

embroidered tons Tor either or entemen
' misses and boys. the thing for snow Ad
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
PERSONAL MENTION.

F. M. Finley, Of Dallas, is at the
Maverick.
j. M. Carter, OF Waco, is at the
Maverick.
DR.. G. E. Keller, of Marion, is at
the Mahncke.
Warren Gilbert, OF st. Louis, is
at the Southern.
DR.. F. B. Lippincott, of Tampico,
Mex, is at the Menger.
Col. d. r. FAINT, the stock OF
Goliad, is at the Mahncke.
A. s. Thurman, an attorney OF
Victoria, Is at the Southern.
Mr.. R. A. Forsyth, floor walk er
for Joske Bros. is enjoying his va.
cation.
Miss Barbet Wattlin has re-
turned from pleasant trip to the
Olmos.
Emory Hall came in from Hous.
ton yesterday and is stopping at
the Maverick.
Miss Minnie Hoard, OF Sayers,
is in town on a visit to her aunt
Mrs. A. NJ. Pratt.
Arthur Storms and Ed. Richard
son leave tomorrow on a pleasure
trip to Fredericksburg and Kerr
vile.
H. E. futile left last night for
Houston to look after his race
horses entered in the races to come
off there.
Mrs. HIT. Cunningham, of Cold
water, Miss, is visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. B. u. Klock, 2l2
Laurel street.
Prof. c. w. Crosley, superinten.
dent of the Corpus Christi public
schools, is in the city with Mrs.
Crossley \for visit.
Mr.. Wesly Cunningham, a dis
ciple Of the art pI eservative, who
has been absent from the city for
the past few months, has returned
and is again smiling and shaking
hands with friends.
Mrs. w. F. Lippold left for Cor
pus Christi this afternoon, accom-
panied by her husband, and will
spend several weeks there to i'm .
prove her health. Mr.. Lippold
will return tomorrow to attend to
business here.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
AMONG THE RAILWAYS,
An Illinois Central Travelling Passenger
Agent Must Be a Daisy.


Agent Must Be a Daisy.
Interest centers on the appoint
ment Of a travelling passenger
agent for the Illinois Central, who
will have to perform some of the
duties heretofore dispensed by Mr..
Murray. A man to fill the office
of travelling passenger agent for
the Illinois Central must be we'll
posted individual.
He must be letter perfect in the
details of the Texas territory, he
must know every depot agent in
the Lone Star state, or depot agents
OF lines tributary to New Orleans.
In addition to this he has to be an
fait in capturing travelling shows,
circuses, 'patter' bit in Spanish,
be able to speak tolerably ffuently
in Italian and be absolute master
Of French as it is spoken in louis
lana. In addition to all this an
applicant for the position must be
first. class railroad man, and not
beginner who will have to be
"broken in"
AGREEMENT ARRANGED
The Santa Fe has been the great.
est opponent of the Southern Pa
cific's trans-continental business
and in opposition to the Sunset
limited, this corporation placed in
commission splendidly equipped
daily service to Los Angeles. The
time between Chicago and Los
Angeles was shortened and every
effort made to keep business from
coming east. The effness even
backed by the great influence of
competing western roads, resulted
in failure last year, and advices
from Chicago state that an agree
ment has been entered into be-
tween the Santa Fe and the South
ern Pacific, whereby the former
company agree not to run their
California train oftener than twice
each week provided the Sunset
limited is not made daily service,
which had been actically agreed
upon.
ENGINE SPARKS.
j. Waddy Tate, commercial
agent of the Cotton Belt route, at
Houston, is in the city.
Col. John Andrews, Of the South
ern, is a ceaseless worker and is off
again into Texas looking after
business.-New Orleans Paper.
If Mr.. J. G. Davis will write his
communication on one side of the
paper only and make same legible,
the LIGHT will be much obliged.
The communication in its present
form Is not available.
Assistant General Traffic Mana
ger Allen, accompanied by Assist
ant Passenger Agent Barker, Of
the "Katy" road, are in the city.
They leave in Mr.. Aliens private
car today over the Southern Pa
cific line.-New Orleans States.
The party is expected in San An
tonic today.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
CAUSED BY ICE WATER.
A Man Drank Ice Water While Over
heated and Died.

A Man Drank Ice Water While Over
heated and Died.
Joseph Haak, an employe Of the
CRY brewery, died suddenly this
morning about o'clock as he was
going to work. Heart failure is
believed to have been the cause OF
death. Deceased was a big man
and drank ice water while he was
overheated. He was about 40
years OF age, a widower and leaves
three children in an orphan
asylum in Saint Louis. He had
been in the city about three weeks
and was given employment in the
brewery yesterday afternoon. He
was a member of the knights of
Pythias and also of the Brewers
union. The funeral will take
place this evening at 6 o'clock
from the undertaking parlors OF
Riebe & Co., 223 East Commerce
street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
and Austin street is in terribly
filthy and unhealthy condition.

and Austin street is in terribly
filthy and unhealthy condition.
Adolph Richter, one OF Dullnig's
popular clerks, leaves on Satur-
day next for visit to Rockport.
Lula Pabst was fined $40 by the
recorder today on charge Of dis
orderly conduct.
-Axel Meerschiedt has begun
building one-story dwelling at
No. 1902 West Commerce street,
Ward 2, to cost 81, 1000.
There will be a childrens'
meeting at the Second G. P. church,
West End, every Saturday after
noon at 6 o'clock, commencing next
Saturday. r. B. Thornberry, Pas
tor.
Mr.. Louis F. Hall, superinten-
dent of construction Of the South
western Telephone company, has
returned from Georgetown and
Round Rock, between which
towns, a distance Of ten miles
apart, he has just finished building
a new telephone line, in time for
the cotton season TO open.
"A. A. Allen, j. w. Maxwell
and M. Sweeney, a party Of Off.
Gals of the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas railroad, are expected in
San Antonio today.
Jose Maria Aguilar and Felipa
Cardenas will be married tonight
at 314 North East street.
Mrs. Emil Feille celebrated her
birthday anniversary last night at
her home on Speed street with a
party of friends.
The June salaries of city en-
ployes are being paid this after
noon.
Alfred Haueisen, formerly of
San Antonio, now located in Rock
dale, is in the city visiting rela-
tiyes,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
Preparing For the Election,

Domingo Varas, Reyes Ramirez
and Alvino Castro took out papers
in the Probate court this morning,
declaring their intention of be-
coming citizens of the United
States. They are residents of Pre-
cinct "a, and are DESTROYS Of voting
at an election to be held in that
precinct next Saturday for school
trustee. The election promises to
be hot one, and will decide a tie
vote that was cast at q former
election, which was contested be-
fore Judge Green. Other residents
Of that district have also taken out
intention papers.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
For Oral SANDER,

Ed. Miller, an employe OF the
horse collar factory, was arrested
by Deputy Constable Green last
night on charge of oral Islander,
made by w. o. Green, of l206
South Medina street. He gave
bond in the sum of $500 before
Justice Jones this morning to
await action of the grand jury
next October. Miller is charged
in the affidavit with saying that
Mary Green had been employed
in the Washington theatre.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
SUING ITS AGENT.
M. G Taub Accused of Holding Out
Collections,

M. G Taub Accused of Holding Out
Collections.
A suit was filed in the Forty
fifth District court this morning
by the Singer Manufacturing COM
pany against NJ. G. Taub, VIM.
Elkins and j. Wade for debt Of
$3.50. Plaintiff charges defen dant,
Taub, with wrongfully and lille.
gally embezzling the sum OF $3.50,
while defendant was employed as
agent for plaintiff between the
months Of December, 1898, and
July, 1896. 1t is further charged
that Elklns and Wade, residents OF
Wilson county, gave bond in the
sum Of $500 for Taub when the lat.
ter accepted the position as agent
for plaintiff. A list containing the
amounts of the various sums col.
lected, the dates when collected
and the persons from whom col
lected Is attached to the petition
Defendant Taub, the petition al
leges, is a resident Of Gonzales
county.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
ON LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN.
Dramatic Suicide of Young Tennessee
Politician,

Dramatic Suicide of a Young Tennessee
Politician.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Aug. g.
With remarkable nerve and cool
elaboration Horace G.. Young took
his own life on Lookout mountain.
Three negro women, while passing
a wooded place on the road about
400 yards from the Lookout inn,
heard a pistol shot and going in it's
direction discovered Young sitting
bolt upright against tree with a
bullet hole over his hear I, but life
had fled.
Guests from the hotel presently
found that the dead mans cloth
ing was burning and large hole
burned in his shirt. The suicide
had held a pistol pressed against
his breast with his left hand while
the right snapped the trigger. An
unaddressed note directed the find.
ers of the body to his office safe for
instructions as to the remains.
The suicide was one of the most
popular men in this comm unity,
and for eighteen years q promi-
nent politician and business man
of Chattanooga. At the time OF
his death he was an extensive
money broker. He had few supe.
riors as an expert bookkeeper, and
was for many years back tax col.
lector for the city besides holding
other offices. In his safe was found
q letter to an undertaken with
whom he has frequently talked as
to the manner in which he desired
to be buried. In substance the let
ter asked that he be buried on the
north side Of Tennessee, but that
no funeral with its ceremony be &C
corded the remains. He preferred
to be carried to the grave in the
dead wagon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06
Epworth Evening.

. At s o'clock Friday night the
literary department of the
Epworth league OF Trinity M. E,
church on Avenue G, will give a
program consisting Of sketches
of Epworth league history, it's Or
ganization, departments, motto
pledges, etc. Music and recita-
tions will also be feature of the
evening:
Members and friends of the
several Epworth leagues are cor
daily invited to attend. Every
one will be welcome. After the
program a short business meeting
will be held.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-06

Mr.. Joseph Layer, one OF San
Antonio's oldest citizens, having
settled in this city in 1913, died
yesterday afternoon on his home
stead farm north of the city, at the
age of y years. His wife and seven
children survive him, respectively :
Louis, Constance and Willie Layer,
Mrs. Katie Hilgers, Mrs. Annie
Ulrich, Mrs. Ida Zalmanzig and
Mrs. Lizzie Bruce.
The funeral will take place this
afternoon at 4 o'clock from the
residence, the pail bearers being
E. bosch, John wilkins, Sr., Ed.
Braden, Sr., Charles Wesenberg,
Louis Mueller and Peter Slavin.