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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE

The total number killed in the At
lantic City N. j. electric car horror
has increased to fifty eight, and will
probably go to over sixty.
The directors Of the United States
Steel Corporation havedeclared a quar-
terly dividend of y of per cent. on
the common and Ia per cent. on pre-
ferred stock.
Eight of the reds who robbed the
customs officer at ST. Petersburg OF
$193, 900 have been court martialed and
shot
The First regiment, 1. n. G., after
visiting the Chickasaw guards at
Memphis, is on its way home
Reports at Washington show. it is
said. that labor is scarce all over the
world.
A battle is imminent between the
Utes IN Wyoming and United States
troops which are rounding them ~
President Roosevelt has gone to Pine
Knot, Va, for few days hunting.
Mrs Roosevelt accompanied him.
1t is reported at Washington that
the Philippine islands are to be given
legislature in 1907-two houses elect
ed by the people.
The isthmian canal commission de-
sires an appropriation of $25, 406, 258.73
% continue work during the fiscal year
ending June 80. 1903.
The Russian steamer Jessica foun-
dered in the Gulf Of Bothnia. The cap
tain and thirty men were drowned.
The battleship Dreadnaught will be
attached to the new British home
feet as flagship.
DR. Henry Rothschild has donated
500, 900 for the purpose of founding q
surgical institute for cancer researches
at Paris.
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ANNOUNCEMENT.

The Straube Piano factory wishes to
announce that IL has no retail branches
or stores in Hammond elsewhere
The company sells direct from the fac
tory only, at factory prices. Do not
be misIed or confused by pianos
with similar names, but when In the
market for an instrument, buy direct
from the factory, thereby saving mid
clemens profits and agents commission.
Terms TO suit. Take south Holman
street car, come and see how GOOD
EtanOs are made 10-26-1wk
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
HAMMOND WOMAN PASSES
AWAY IN CHICAGO HOSPITAL
Remaih ,f Mrs. Charles Lavdne VIII
be BroSght to Hammond Today for
Interment-Leaves a Husband and
Six Children.

Mrs. Charles Lavene of this city died
early this morning in Mercy hospital
in Chicago, where she underwent an OPP
Grafton for gall-stones. The remains
were brought to her late home in 266
Michigan avenue, where they will
await interment.
The deceased had a host of friends in
this city who mourn her loss. Mrs.
Lavene was 81. She leaves a husband
and six children, all of whom live in
Hammond. The children are John c.,
Mrs. Anna Hess, Mrs. Leonard Haefer
Thomas, Mathew and Mrs. Arthur Pan
neborg.
Mrs. Lavene was a member of the
Daughters of Liberty, the Rebeccas and
of the Maccabees. She was a resi-
dent of Hammond during the past II
years.
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pected. An admission Of fifty cents
will be charged. The Hammond, In
diana Harbor and Whiting cars stop
at the opera house.
The D. of L. gave a Halloween party
last night at the home of Mrs. Eliza
beth Barker, 239 Indiana avenue. The
rooms were lighted with pumpkin jack
o'-lanterns and the guests were array
ed as witches and ghosts. One feature
of amusement was a guessing contest
of the streets of Hammond, Misses Kate
Lamb and Rose Teeple tying for the
prize Among the guests were Mes
danes Holcraft, Porlier, Mohl, Cham
paigne, Ulrich, Rundbom, Bayne, Teeple,
Conroy. Misses Rose Teeple, Hattie
Holcraft, Kate Lamb Elizabeth Scott
and Laura Brockman. Messrs. Ulrich,
Schauf and Merrill.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
Men Tall snd Short.

Mullhall, the statistician, whose
figures are quoted all over the civil
lied world, makes an interesting
statement as to the average stature
OF men of different nations. Taking
the age of 80 as the period of life,
he gives the following figures: Amer
leans, 6S.1 inches; English, 67.9;
Scotch, 4; German, 66.2; Russian.
65.4; Hindoo, 60; Chinese, 64.2; Bush
men, 62, and Laplander, SO.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
RACING RESULTS
RACING RESULTS AT JAMAICA.

First Race-Rusk. first; Alcenon,
second; Teacress. third.
Second Race-Lotus, first; Bertha e,
second; Edna Jackson, third.
Third Race-Purslane. first; Minota
second; Umbrella third.
Fourth Race-Oxford. first; Roseben
second. Four starters; other two dis
qualified.
Fifth Race-Leonard Joe Hayman
first; Emperor of India, second, Sly
Ben, third.
Sixth Race-Berkeley first; Mara
thon. second; Sandy Creeker. third
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
An Infant Industry.

There have been quite a number OF
coyotes progeny dug out Of the ground
recently; in fact, some OF the natives
have secured as high as nine cubs
in one burrow and. as their scalps are
worth one dollar each, there is money
in the biz--Wallula Gateway.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
AT LATONIA.

First Race-Sorrel Top, first; Bell
tone. second; Intense. third.
Second Race-Tanager, first; King
Leopold, second; All Ablaze. third.
Third Race-Tartan. first; Minnie
Adams. second; Gold Mate. third.
Fourth Race-Plea, first; Creolin,
second; Dawson. third.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

AIyzy Kawayns East Chicago. ...23
Gertrude Gag. East Chicago. 10
Arthur J. Clark. Chicago ..........27
Elizabeth B. Emmings, Chicago. .....26
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

LOST - Between Conkey plant and
Carleton Hotel package containing
charts and statements. Return to F'itz-
Hugh Luther G., and receive reward
10-31-1t
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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES

Thomas W. Williams of Indianapolis
transacted business in Hammond this
afternoon.
Miss Kathleen Kelley of Hammond
went to the city shopping this after
noon.
c. w. Hoffman of Hastings. Neb., was
in Hammond today on his way to La
porte where he will visit friends and
relatives.
Senator T. E. Bell left for New York
last night in the interest of the Har-
risburg & Ohio River railroad, of which
he is the president.
A. R. Walker of South Bend, who has
been visiting friends in Hammond, left
today for Portland. Ore. where he will
make his future home.
The little six-year-old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lewis, who died
Sunday afternoon, will be buried this
afternoon in Chicago.
Ralph Stewart, the son of Mrs. NJ. E.
Stewart, who has been very i'll with
typhoid fever. is able to be around
again.
Rev. P. A Fredrickson of South Chi
cago, was in Hammond this morning
on his way to Griffith where he will
spend today with friends.
Beginning next week the Michigan
Central will sell through Communication
tickets from Chicago and intermediate
points.
G. n. Davis. general inspector of
the Northern Pacific railroad, was in
Hamond today, on business with the
Simplex Appliance company.
A. E. Conway of Hammond left for
Crown Point today. where he will
spend the remainder of the week with
| friends.
James H. McGill. the democratic can
didate for senator. was in Hammond
this afternoon looking after his inter
ests.
r. H. Cross of the Champion Potato
Machinery company, made a trip to
the city for the company this after
| noon.
| c. A. Post of LosAngeles, Cal, stop
ped over in Hammond today on his way
| to Lowell, Ind, where he will spend
the remainder of the week with rela-
| tives and friends.
| D. A. Pugh, one of Hammond's lead
| ing musicians, has just finished com
posing three new songs, which will
| be put before the public next week
Among the new songs is the March
of the Maccabees," which will be used
at all the K. o. T. NJ. lodges.
Rogers & Burge have purchased the
| livery business formerly owned by
John Huber at 7173 State, and intend
to equip the place with first class stock
making it one of the most up-to-dat
| liveries in Hammond. This firm can be
depended upon to send out only rigs
that will give entire satisfaction. They
! have established a night carriage ser
vice, meeting all trains, and making al
parts of the city at reasonable rates.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
GRAND SPECIAL CLOSING OUT
SALE OF ALUMINIUM WARE.

Wishing to close out my stock of
aluminium ware, 1 will offer it at a
great reduction in price. If you want
a bargain now is your chance, as I
must sell at once. Goods are now on
exhibition at DR.. Staufer's drug store,
State and Oakley avenue, Hammond,
Ind Come and see them.
f. A PARKER, Salesman.
1O-30-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Editor Of the Chesterton Tribune,
who is opposing James H. McGill for
joint senator Of Lake and Porter coun-
ties. Mr.. Bowser is the republican
candidate, and is the only newspaper
man on the ticket
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
Origin of Title of "CoIonel ,,

The title "coolnel' comes from
word signifying a column. The colonel
was so called because he led or COM
manded the column.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

WANTED-Position as stationary en-
gineer; sober and Industrious man;
have had seven years experience; can
furnish good references. Address D.
W. Turner, Indiana Harbor, Ind.
1O-31-3t.
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Ks Obiect Attained

A Cincinnati widow opened a matr1-
monial agency and married the first
man who applied. The concern is now
closed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

WANTED-Two unfinished rooms
for light housekeeping; near center
of town. Apply Lake County Times.
1O-31-3t.
Halloween reception and entertain
ment given by Hammond Tent. No AZ
X o. T. NJ, to members and friends.
Invocation.
Illustrated songs-Floyd Monet.
Stereoptican views.
Solo-M. NJ. Bruer.
Fifteen minute talk. w. Repolgle,
Great r. K.
Prof. Brown, noted entertainer and
comedian.
Hoffman Bros.-Legerdemain.
observation-disclosures and cider.
Wednesday evening, Oct. 81.
10-30-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

c. w. Hoffman of Hastings, Neb., was
in Hammond today on his way to La
porte where he will visit friends and
relatives.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Mrs. z. L. Shortridge announces that
she has resumed her classes in water
color and china painting. Glass days
are Tuesday. Friday and Saturday.
MRS. E. L. SHORTRIDGE,
10-30-5t 121 East Clinton St
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Frank Egan of Warren, Pa, was |
business visitor in Hammond yester- |
day.
c. H. Garrett of Hammond left today |
for Rensselaer, where he will spend the |
of the week with relatives.
James A. Stuart of South Bend, Ind, |
was the guest of Hammond friends
vest erday.
Peter Moser, the contractor, made
short business trip to the city this
Attorney ]. K. Stinson of Hammond
transacted legal business in the city
today.
A. F. HelIing of Hammond made
short business trip to the city this
morning.
Oscar Hill of Hammond transacted
business at the stock yards in the city
today
F. S. Carter, democratic candidate for
sheriff, went to Crown Point this morn
ing on business.
T. E. Bell of Hammond left last night
for New York City, where he will
transact business.
]. NJ. yesterday of Chicago was in
Hammond today ~s.-sing on the coal
trade.
Christ Cram of Hammond left today
for Grand Haven, Mich, where he will
make his future home.
John Fry of Hammond left today for
Denver, Ind, where he will visit friends
for the remainder of the week.
c. A. Johnson, county auditor of
Crown Point, was in Hammond on bust
ness this morning.
w. Kennedy and F. Johnson of Chi
day.
L. w. Pohlplatz of Hammond made
night.
Henry Opthot of Hammond left to-
day for the city. where he will attend
the wedding of his brother, Herman.
Charles Baker of Hammond went to
the city this morning on business con-
nected with the Heintz skating rink.
H. Kenney OF South Haven, Mich,
spent yesterday with friends in Ham
mond.
John Okray of West Hammond went
to the city this morning to spend the
day with friends.
John Kowalski of Hammond was
the guest of city friends this morn
ing.
II. D. McClelland. trainmaster of the
Erie, made the local office a pleasant
call yesterday.
C. D. Mason, division train agent of
the Erie road, was in Hammond on
business this morning.
E. P. Ames, ex-county assessor, went
to Crown Point on buiness this after
noon.
Attorneys J. B. Peterson and Otto
Bruce of Crown Point transacted bust
ness in Hammond this morning.
]. B. Kulspert of Hammond visited
friends at Grand Crossing this after
noon.
J. W. McMullen of Hammond made
a short business trip to the city this
afternoon.
Attorney w. J. WINERY Of Hammond
transacted business in Crown Point
| today.
Deputy Sheriff Agnew of Crown
Point wass in Hammond on business
this morning.
l. A. Bryan, city treasurer of Gary
was in Hammond today on his way
to Crown Point.
w. J. slattery. building contractor
from the southern part of the state
was in Hammond on business today.
Miss Catherine Stratton of Ham
! mond was in the city shopping this af-
! ternoon.
/ G. H Summers of Chicago was the
| guest of Hammond friends this morn
| ing.
William Castle of Chicago Heights
Ill. was in Hammond on business to-
| day.
Attorney Peter Crumpacker OF
Hammond transacted business in the
city this afternoon.
]. B. Faulkner of the Michigan City
Dispatch. was in Hammond on bushes:
today.
Attorney Edward Schottler of Ham
mond went to the city on legal bust
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31
THE CITY

HE CITY /
J. o. Bowers of Hammond went to
the city this morning on legal business.
B. Fischer of Hammond transacted
in the city today.
D. A. Pugh of Hammond spent today
with friends in the city.
Matt Kolb of Hammond transacted
business in the city this morning.
John Curl of Rensselaer,, Ind. was a
Hammond visitor today.
R. w. Bingham Of Chicago was in
Hammond on business this morning.
Jack Walker of Hammond transacted
bsiness in the city today.
George Kenney of Hammond went to
the city on business this afternoon.
A. Brown of Chicago transacted bust
A4C00 Ill IlcA1l4ALlOAQ l1lAS e&ANEA AAOOiA'
the city today.
L. NJ. Heintz of Hammond left today
for the west where he goes on business.
R. C. Fegan of Chicago spent today
with friends in Hammond.
w. G. Paxton of Hammond went to
the city on business today.
John ProhI of Hammond was bust
ness visitor in the city today.
William Shurte of Lowell spent yes
terday with friends in Hammond.
W. Gibbons of Hammond was a city
visitor yesterday afternoon.
D. E. Boone was a city visitor yes
terday.
S. Beiber of Chicago was the guest
of Hammond friends yesterday.
H w. Lawson of Chicago transacted
business In Hammond today,
Theo. shackey of Chicago was the
guest of Hammond friends last night
Ralph Trump of Lowell spent yester-
day with friends in Hammond.
F. r. Mott of Hammond, transacted
business in the city today.
Paul Nappnau of Valparaiso was a
Hammond visitor last night
W. c. Briggs of Hammond spent to-
day with friends in the city.
Fred Heintz of Hammond went to the
city this morning.
Frank Swain of indianapolis was in
Hammond on business this morning.
c. w. Dennis of Hammond made a
business trip to the city this morning.
N Ray of Shelby was the guest of
Hammond friends today.
J. W. McMullen of Hammond was a
city visitor yesterday.
A. Dirkie of Hammond transacted
business in the city this morning.
NJ NJ. Towle was in the city today on
business.
Joseph Weber of Hammond made a
business trip to the city today.
B. F. Johnson of Chicago transacted
business in Hammond yesterday.
Warren Heldridge of South Chicago
was a Hammond visitor today.
W. II. Rayborn of Hammond went to
the city this morning.
Frank Lyons made a short business
trip to Gary this morning.
Dr.. seyfarth attended a medical lee
ture in the city this morning.
W. T. White of Hammond was a bust
ness visitor In the city today.
Harvey Melton of Steger. Ill, will be
the guest of Hammond friends tonight
r. w. Gehring of Hammond was in
the city on business this afternoon.
G. Nelson of Hammond spent today
with friends in the city.
Bruce Ryan of Hammond spent to-
day with friends in the city.
Emil Marcellus Of Hammond wen
to the city on business today.
H. Kraft of Hammond was a bust
ness visitor in the city today.
c. G. Carley, the expressman, was
business visitor in Hammond today.
William Elsner of Hammond was
city visitor this afternoon.
Frank Guy of Chicago was Ham
mend visitor this afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Thomas W. Williams of Indianapolis
transacted business in Hammond this
afternoon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Miss Kathleen Kelley of Hammond
went to the city shopping this after
noon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

E. F. Brouhl of Hammond spent to-
day with friends in the city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Senator T. E. Bell left for New York
last night in the interest of the Har-
risburg & Ohio River railroad, Of which
he is the president.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Calvin Pixley of Chicago spent today
with friends in Hammond
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

H. F. Meikle was a city visitor this
afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

H. A. Prize of Chicago will be the
guest of Hammond friends tonight.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Attorney D. c. Atkinson of Hammond
went to the city on legal business yes
terday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

st. ATary's orchestra OF East Chicago
will give a concert in Todd opera
house next Sunday evening at S:15.
The orchestra is composed of thirty
girls and is under the direction of Rev.
George Lauer. pastor OF st. Mary's
church in East Chicago. A program
OF twenty three numbers, including
solos of various instruments and sing
Ing, has been arranged, One special
feature OF the program Is cornet solo
by Rev. Lauer. The organization has
been complimented on the remarkable
progress accomplished in the past six
months, and q real musical treat is sx-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

A R. Walker of South Bend, who has
been visiting friends in Hammond, left
today for Portland. Ore, where he vii
make his future home
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

DR.. J. A. Dinwiddie of Lowell, Ind,
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

Miss Pearl Bradford entertained sew
eral friends last evening at her home,
139 Douglas street The evening was
spent with games and dancing. In a
gum contest Miss Dorothy Vinnedge
and James vedder won the prizes. The
guests were Misses Julia Kelley,
Gertrude Twiss. Ruth Washington.
Marie James, Dorothy Yinnedge. Maud
Shea, Ileen Foley and Aleta Warner.
Messrs, Harry Booth. Leslie Armstrong,
Raymond Zoll. Merle Campbell, Leslie
Shearer. James Yedder and Charles
Newman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

ing of Misses DeWeese. Thum and
Meikle. Messrs. Bridge. Cleveland and
Woods, chaperoned by Miss Able, Latin
instructor in the high school, will see
"Ben-Hur'' this evening at the Audi
torium in Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-31

The Hammond Womans chorus and
the Hammond Male chorus met together
for a rehearsal yesterday evening in
the Central school building. Fifty
were present and there Is promise, with
hard work. Of an excellent choral club
IN Hammond. under the capable direc-
ton OF the leader Clark Leaning.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-05-29
MAKING Up

The Washington Post cartooniS IL
illustrates the making up" between
the president and Senator AldTic1- l.
was the latter's action in having SEN
ato TilIman put in charge Ct the rae
bill which brought about al Mr.. Roos-
evelt's trouble over that matter. Since
that time the White house latch
string has not been hanging on he
outside for the senior senator rom
Rhode Island. BIT all this is passed
now. The two have shaken hands and
decided I 0 let bygones De bygones. TIE
Posts picture of this meeting repre-
sents the two men in the presidents
office, shaking hands and smiling mos
pleasantly upon each other. Outside
the open door are the senator's life
and two pistols. Under the presidents
table lie the big stick and the muck
rake. On the table IS a big roll OF
papers marked Roosevelt Rate Bill"
with Il pen mark through the word
Roosevelt and "Aldrich" written IN
derneath. The little brown bear IS on
hand and with deep obeisance is pre-
senting an olive branch. Underneath
IS the motto: Let lbs have peace
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-05-29
VAUDEVILLE ON THE BEACH
Season Will Open on June 18th and
Last All of Summer.

The Casino will open Monday. June
vaudeville, fifteen people, twelbe la
dies and three gentlemen, playing.
The Society Girl as an opening bill.
The company is headed by the charm
ing young soprano singer, Miss Asari-
ia Arnold, late With the Herald
Square Opera Company. Miss Matte
Webb, meZzO soprano, and Grace Sy1-
vester doing singing and dancing spe-
cialties. Miss May Bishop, the pretty
New York girl, late with Abbott Da-
wilson Company, when Mr.. Davidson
was murdered at Gaffney. S. c.. last
December, and eight dancing girls,
Mr.. Lawrence Sylvester, the principal
comedian, late with Hogan Alley Co,
Miss Ferndale Hamilton. the fascinat-
ing serpentine dancer. under calcium,
and fire effects.
Mr.. A. A. Freeman will be the local
manager, and Mr.. w. A. johnson the
trainer. There will be an orchestra OF
three pieces, and there will be two
shows daily, n promptly at 4 p. m,
lasting until $50 and n at 8 p. m,
! uuulIS ~ 1O<OO. Nv Su1FAo JAN w.
Everything will be conducted in 4
strictly high class manner.
The Casino will be renovated. paint
ed and Tiffin's scenic studio will be
put in with three sets of elaborate
new scenery. Col. Hamilton. the les
see of the Casino, will be remembered
as having the National Stock Com
pany in Wilmington last Novem'
Der. The excellency Of his stock con-.
pany then is an evidence Of what
he will give US all summer. The colo
! mel owns a theatre at New Brunswick
n. j., one at Petersburg. Va, Sails
! curry, n. c., Jacksonville, Fla, AM
Tampa, Fla. The Herald Square Opera
Company will be here from July : tt
July %, giving four operas. Their
jumping t the Lagoon at Cincinnati
This is proof positive that Whining
| ton is going 10 get a high class attrac'
ton this summer.