davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

L. A. Dalton and F. c. Howatt, boil
Of Chicago, made a number OF bust
ness calls on our merchants this morn
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mrs. Ed Rifig of Hobart was the
guest Of Black Oak friends today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Miss Valaska Schum has resigne
her position as stenographer with tn
Monarch Book company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mrs. Joseph Scher returned to Whit
ing last night, after a weeks visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Hammer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mr.. and Mrs. George Callahan and
daughter. OF Rose Lawn. visited with
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Callahan yester-
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mrs. Ben Hilbrich and her sister.
Miss Veronica Keilman. visited rela-
tives in Hammond yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mrs. ]. T. Seiberger was the guest OF
Pullman friends yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Pearl Ginther of Logansport has been
the guest of his sister. Mrs. John Glass.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Peter Boiling of South Chicago was
the guest of friends here yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

P. Mann, formerly of the Indiana
Harbor railroad. has taken a position
with the Inland Steel company in the
traffic department.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Gust Anderson ssOS Avenue ], has
taken a position with the Pennsylvania
Railroad company as car repairer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Glenn Crawford of Lowe avenue. en-
tertained few Of his friends at hi
home Wednesday evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Gary oyster Bay. Served in any
and Broadway. Frank IRELAND, prop.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Ernest Olson OF Calumet Height
was visiting friends on the East Sid
Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mrs Cavanaugh, who has been the
guest OF Mrs. II. D. McCrum, returned
to her home in Canton, O., this morn
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

The little daughter of Charles Smith
who was so severely burned Friday
afternoon, died Friday evening at 1880
The funeral was held Sunday after
noon at o'clock, conducted by Rev
H. L. Davis.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

The Willing workers society of the
Swedish Lutheran church, held its
regular meeting at the Aronson home.
1917 Avenue L, last Saturday after
noon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Miss Sarah Meade, sister of Frank
Meade, who died in Illinois, will be
buried here this afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Miss Mary Thompson, who is en-
ployed by Sears & Roebuck in Chicago,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thompson here Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

County Clerk Wheeler, Postmaster
Farley and Fred Wheeler, all of Crown
Point, came down in an automobile to
witness the football team between
Lowell and Rensselaer, Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Bell are going
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mr. Nelson of Hammond. transacted
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

oscar Johnson and Andrew Swanson
of the East Side are working at Gary
for the Illinois Improvement & Ballast
company, of South Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Mrs. Stevens Of Chicago was a guest
at the home of Anton euler Saturday
and Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

Charles Aronson is on the sick list
The East Side Events. our new pa
per, was in circulation on the Eas
Side Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-05

A number of friends visited Joseph
Dahlin at the washington hospital
yesterday. He is now improving rap
Idly and may be able to be taken home
this week,
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
MCKENZIE D0DGES
MOOSE OF HANGMAN

Roseau, Mimi, Aug. 9.-surprise was
depicted upon every face in the court
room when the jury which tried Alex
ander Mckenzie for the murder Of
John Stewart returned verdict of
guilty. When sentence Of life imprison-
ment was passed Mckenzie personally
thanked the court for not imposing the
extreme penalty.
The states most damaging evidence
was a letter in which Mckenzie told
O. T. Moline at Kenmare that he had
bought Stewards horse and outfit, had
bill of sale for the property and want "a;
letter was dated Jan. 10, but was re-
ceived by Moline on Jan. A, having
been mailed at Mackinock on Jan. 3.
This contradicted McKenzie's testi-
mony in regard to the horse deal. He
a. admitted that the signature looked like
his
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
WIN0NA WOMEN SAY
HOG RANCH MUST GO
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Winona, Minn., Aug. 9.-The hog
ranch yet promises to be a disturbing
element in municipal affairs. For the
first time in years the city council
chamber was invaded last night by a
party Of women who came to enter
vigorous protest against the decision
Of the councilmen to permit the ranch
to remain in it's present location in the
fourth ward until May, 1907. 49,.
The women stated they would not
consent to permit existing conditions
to continue for that length of time.
What action they. will take in attempt
ing to carry out thsir threats is +ram not
dation.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
JAP CANNED HORSE
IS LABELED BEEF"

Victoria, B. c., Aug. 9.-The steamer
Tosa Of the Japanese mail line, the sec
ond steamer Of the line to come under
da2 Sapaafbse be %R %ch IS fdggwn gezeg
also has a Japanese in charge. The
Tosa Maru brought news of a Japanese
canned-meat scandal. AS result of
an official investigation into the canned
meat industry at Hiroshima, conse-
quent upon the agitation in the United
States, it was found that cans labeled
"boiled beef' contained horsefesh
which had been prepared in some in
genious manner and could only be iden-
tilted by careful analysis.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
FIVE CHILDREN DIE
IN FLAMES AT OMAHA

Omaha Aug. 9.-Five children Of
Thomas O'Daniels Of Seymour Park,
suburb of Omaha, perished last evening
in a fire which destroyed the family
residence. Mrs. O'Daniels was serious
ly burned and may not recover and her
husband was badly burned in an effort
to save his family. The dead children
are:
Lille, aged IS; Ernest, 9; Bertha, 7;
Earl. A Florence, 1.
Three valuable horses burned to death
in the stable
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
Our New Tea Rooms

The New Tea Rooms will be opened to the public Encamp
ment Week. These have been fitted up handsome
great expense and compare favorab with any
the West Architecturay they beautifully every detail
Of their furnishings harmonious They occupy 800
feet of These under the
of resaurateur and cuisine and service
kept high Standard Extra preparations have been
made take of the throngs Of G. A. R. week. and
expect be able to 1000 people at meal if they do
not all at Prices will be reasonable for appe
tizing meals Meals will be served follows:
ar Dinner, II 2 SOC.
SUPPER PM 8 my
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
WARNS OF MENACE
IN JAPAN'S GROWTH
Hobson Sees Danger in Cry of
Asia for the Asi-
atics.

Journal Special Service. ....r ~
Washington, Aug. 9.-"Japan is the
power in the Orient that the United
States must reckon with, not England
or any European nation, - said Captain
Richmond P. Hobson,~ who is in this
"The Japanese have taken up the
cry of Asia for the Asiatics and are
now drilling the Japanese in warlike
methods. The commerce Of the world
of the future is to be controlled by the
power that controls the Pacific. There
are now 10000 Chinese in Japan under
the tutelage of Japanese, being taught
the arts Of war which the Japanese
learned from the white man.
'"The suppression of the influence OF
the United States and the restriction of
our trade in China have already been
commenced by the Japanese. Japan
controls the railroad in Manchuria and
American goods are prohibited from
entry thru some Of the ports controlled
by the Japanese.
elf it expects to develop it's COM
merce with the countries Of the Orient,
the United States must have a navy
larger than that of Japan. It must
also have a naval base in these islands
from which to operate, and the time is
now where congress should apply itself
to this proposition.
elf we are to have peace and If our
trade is to be increased, the navy must
be at hand to assure that commerce
and assist in building up that trade.
The cost of such a navy compared with
the cost of a war would be insignif-
can't
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
DENIED FOURTH DIVORCE
Woman Six Times Married Loses, but
4a Husband Gets Decree.
Journal speoial Service,

JoufndI bpecIaI oe1V1co, = a
Detroit, Mich, Aug. 9.---Mrs. Clara
Flach, who is distinguished by having
nine suitors, six husbands and three
divorces, has been denied her fourth
divorce from her husband, Benjamin
Flach, by Judge Brooke, Of the circuit
court. The court held that all the
charges against the latest husband were
of too fimsy nature to warrant con-
sideration and granted divorce to the
husband on the grounds Of cruelty.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-09
AFTER 2 YEARS
Bank Fugitive, Who Left Assets Of but
~ Cents. Caught In Texas. r,

Spec1al to The Journal, = Z =
.O'Neil, Neb., Aug. 9.-P. Haggerty,
70 years old, president Of the Elkhorn
Valley bank, which failed two years
ago, has: been captured in southern
Texas. where he is awaiting the action
of Nebraska authorities. Examiners
found that the assets left after the
flight Of the bank officers were only 6
cents. =
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
PLOWED OVER
BRYAN GRAVES.

George w. Ryder, farmer of
Bears Den. near this place, was sued
to-day for plowing over the graves
of the parents OF William j. Bryan.
of Nebraska, and others The plain
tin is Mary Heron. Ryder il
charged with plowlng over the graves
and using the headstones for walks
in his farm yard.
In the campaign OF 1rO6, ana .yhiIe
on another speaking tour through
Ohio, Bryan stopped to locate the
graves of his parents He said he
was positive that they were buried
at that place. although he was un-
able to identify the graves. He in
tended to remove the bodies in the
future
The cemetery was abandoned some
years ago, and finally was disposed
of at private sale, with the under
standing, Mary Heron says. that
the land was TO he left sacred to
the dead. Ryder got the land latc..
and noy proposes to raise wheat on
it-Youngstown, Ohio. Dispatch.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
INTERNAL MACHINE
BY MAIL.
1T BORE A JEWISH NEW YEAR
CARD AND WAS ON ITs WAY
TO BANKER sCHIFF.

An Internal machine. addressed TO
Jacob Sehiff. banker. was picked up
on the street at Philadelphia yester-
day by David Thompson. colored
boy, who found il near a mail box.
The boy gave the package to Henry
Sulzman. a postman, who carried Il
to a substation, and deposited IL with
the outgoing mail. superintendent ].
c. McNight noticed that the wrapper
was torD. and while handling It he
observed a grain of powder which
fell from the box. and he Immediately
threw the package into a pail of wa
ter. After it had remained immersed
for several hours It was taken out
and examined.
The box was made OF pasteboard.
and was 10 inches long. four inches
wide and one inch in depth. Inside
were placed two rolls OF pasteboard
which held in place a matchbox filled
with gunpowder and bullets. Matches
had been sunk into the powder. their
heads resting against the top of the
matchbox, which had been backed
with sand paper. To the lid of the
matchbox was fastened piece of
string with a Jewish New-year's card
attached to the other end. Upon
opening the large package, the recip-
tents attention would be attracted to
the New-year's card, and by pulling
out the card he would remove the
lid of the match box, ignite the match
es. and explode the powder, scatter
ing the bullets Chief Postal Inspect
or Cortelyou is investigating.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
THE NEWSPAPER MAN.

He delivers 500 daily papers TO
customers in Paterson every morn
ing. most Of them New York papers.
OF course. HIS team is driven by
himself along the middle of the
street at a rapid rate, and two ac-
tive boys. as expert as baseball pitch
ers' sit on the rear seat. making
billets Of the papers and casting them
with almost unerring accuracy upon
the front stoops Of residences. C. s-
toners have become so Injured I'm get
ting their favorite paper in gnarled
and twisted form that they toyfuly
submit. II is not infrequently broke
half In two. But in no other way
could the newsdealers make his daily
rounds in a reasonable period Of
time Once in while compressed
paper going through space like a
bullet, breaks a window.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
Looks Gloomy
For Cuba.
UNLESS PEACE COMES QUICK L.
=. TROOPS MAY LAND.

Washington, Sept 26.-The invas
ion o. Cuba by United States troops
as well as naval forces. is now prac-
tically assured Orders were prepared
by the War Department last night
covering all details for the probable
movement OF troops. Special arrange
ments are being made with the tele-
graph companies for the quick hand
ling OF messages to various organiza-
tions selected for Cuban service. AS
soon as President Roosevelt gives
the word, orders TO move will be
given and in an hours time 5000
men will be on the way to the points
of embarkation.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
THE GALVESTON IDEA
winch HAS CREATED A NEW
FORM OF MUNICIPAL GOV
EItNMENT IN A CITY OF
THE SOUTH.


"The most important experiment
I'm civil government OF the last quar-
Ter century I'm the United states is
described by George X Turner In the
October McClure's. Galveston a
Business Corporation" IS brilliant
article ON Galveston's new form OF
city government. Mr.. Turner tells
how Galveston tried the old systems.
and how they failed Then great
disaster fell upon the city, terrible
crisis confronted the men and women
OF Galvogton and the people turned,
not 10 the mayor and aldermen whom
they had elected, but TO body called
the Depwater Committee. business
organization composed OF represen-
tative citizens And this body met
together and founded the present
government of Galyeston-a Commits
sion Of five men, each one heading
a department of municipal service
and managing # according to bust
ness methods.
Mr. Turner tolls how the Commits
sion found the city bankrupt, and
raised her credit above par; how It
found her q town of vice and license.
and created order how It found her
unclean and unhealthy. and cleaned
and lighted her streets and stamped
out disease
The Galveston Idea tho idea OF
putting the splendid. brutal Vitality
Of q great business organization"
into q Institution Of city government
ia discovery whose success may
mean the nope OF the American clu-
zer After thc shame Of the ciuoso
nuns. come their rehabilitation Does
point The way?
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
THE POWER OF
THE PRESS.

Oh that my words were now written
o that they were printed IN a book. ''
Job xix. %.
There is no history OF tho prcss Of
the world, although there are G1.-
600 newspapers and periodicals. e1-
gagged I'm recording history. There has
never been published m adequate
history Of tho press rho lr,-s has
always been a tremendous power In
civilization. II is now greater than
ever, and justifes it's reputation. 1t is
doubtless the greatest power i'm exist
clce for the accomplishment of con
g. cite results. More than one-third are
j. blished in the United States. ard
is the duty Of the United States TO
a the fatherland of the history of
the press Of the world. Press Of the
World
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
TIDEwATER CON.
Trolls N. &c w.
REPORTED THAT n. n. ROGERS
AND III. q. FRICk HAVE
BOUGHT OFT pENNSYL-
NANIA.

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-It Is mn
derstood in well informed financial
quarters that the 10000 shares OF
Norfolk and Western railway stool,
recently held by the Pennsyivania
railroad and sold by that company To
Kuhn. Loeb 4 Co have passed into
the hands OF N. n. Rogers and II. c.
Frick in the interest OF the new Dozen
Water and Tldewater Railroad Com
pany which is being constructed from
the New River and Pocahontas coal
fields OF West Virginia TO Norfolk
II. II. Rogers. of the Standard or
Company, is head and front OF this
company and he intends TO evolve n
system of railways destined to con-
meet the great lakes and the virSisia
seaboard by way OF tho coal regions
lof West Virginia. AS part OF the aey
road would parallel the Norfolk ana
Western, control of the latter com
pany by Rogers will do away @ith
the need or new construction FOR
many miles OF the Doepwater system
This system is practically under
contract for 500 miles. From point
along the line an oiIshoot viii b.
made headed for a point of the great
lakes. and the outcome will BIO the
tidewater road from the West TO the
East.
Much discussion has taken place i'm
Wall street recently about the future
ownership of the Norfolk and West
orn stock recently sold by the Penn
sylvania.
The purchase of this stock by Rog-
ers and Frick gives them control OF
the Norfolk and Western companv.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
REPUBLICANS DECLINE
TO -ENTER UPON AGREEMENT
FOB CLEAN POLITICAL
METHODS.

Rockport, Ind, Sept 2G.-Thc Re
publicane Of Spencer county bayo re-
fused TO cutter into an agreement win
the Democrats for clean methods i'm
politics Chairman Il % Roberts.
addressed a letter TO Chairman A. G.
Hun of thc Republican County COM
mittcc. asking him to caU his conn
mittee and candidates together and
have thom join the Democrats lu au
agreement to use uo money. IuloI-
eating liquors on anything of vouo
for the purpose of influencing yo-
tcrs The Iotter was mailed to .Ho
Republican chairman ON September
"a, bul as yat Chairman Roberts baa
received no rorr The Rochpou
journal Iha Republican organ of tbc
county s out Win an editorial sag-
ne .hot lho Republicans OF Spencer
county do not use money and wbiaEe
in elections b3rau hor capdldatcs
mo pure and mobile men and have
no. vio.aloa ma aw either 600 the
JeIl9 or pI Tho D.mouat ra
oIafad over Jhe result
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
REFLECTING ON
A SERMON.

In church at Oyster Bay last
week, President Roosevelt rebuked a
clergyman for having advised his au-
dience to disregard wealth. What a
pity that Mr. Roosevelt was so far
away from Palestine when the rich
were admonished that 1t Is easier for
a camel to go through the eye of n
needle than for a rich man to get
into heaven. The New Testament
might have read differently. accord
Ing to Mr.. Roosevelt, "the multimil-
lionaire is not harm but a good to
the community. II he appreciates that
he Is only a trustee for that wealth.
and he uses it for the cause of good
ness" Apparently It makes no diff
ference how the wealth comes. nor
who is plundered and oppressed by
It's appropriation by the multimil-
lionaire. provided only that the APP
proprietor hold it I'm trust and use II
for good. Jonathan wild. so II is said
had the same idea before Mr.. Roose-
welt adopted it. wild. who robbed
travellers of their money until he got
hanged, appreciated his trusteeship.
and used his loot literally for the
relief Of the poor.-PubHc OF Chica-
go.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
A PLANT LIKE A CLOCK

There is a plant native OF Bor-
moo, which Is known as the clock
plant The name IS derived from
the action of the SUMS rays on thc
leaves, which are three in number
a large one extending forward, Win
two small ones at the base pointing
sideways. These, coming I'm contact
with the rays of the sun, oscilate
like tho pendulum of clock, the
larger laf moving upward and
downv .ug It's fun length evory
forty-g nutes, the smaller leaves
movm the larger. complot-
ing the dir mco forward and back
ward every forty-hvc minutes, thus
resembling the hour and minute
hands of clock
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
THAw's CASE ARGUED.
DECISION REsERvED ON ArPLI-
CATION no HAVE SUPREME
COURT TRY IN


The application of Clifford w
Hartridse, counsel Tor HARRY *.
rhaw for the removal of the trial OF
Thaw from the court OF general ses-
,sions 60 the criminal branch OF the
supreme court was argued before
Justice Risohon Of New YORK yester-
day Decision was reserved. John "a.
Clemson of counsel for Thaw said that
mo criticiam on the lower court was
meant by the application, but it was
Ia case peculiar In another way, ana
that he ig unable 70 have an early
trial in the court Of general sessions.
Assistant DlstrietAttornoy smith
said In reply "rho case cannot be
tried in the supreme court amy more
quickly than IN Che court OF general
sessions. The dlsulct-ottorney is
ready TO try this eusc just as soon as
he is able. There are now 30 hom-
icido eases waiting for trial There
are 10 cases IN which The prisoners
We're committed TO the Tombs before
this defendant wns committed. Be
cause this defendant is wen known
and has money and has caused con
siderable newspaper talk makes no
difference with tho court / ask that
Tho nnnlicnIinn no dnnInd
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-27
MARK TWAIN'S
DAUGHTERS DEBUT.

Miss Clara Clemens. daughter of
Mark Twain. made her American
debut as a professional concert sing
or at Norfolk, c., Saturday night be-
fore q good-sizcd audience in thc 81
bridge gymnasium. She was assist
ed by Miss Marie Nichols of Boston.
a violinist Miss Clemens. who ia tho
Dossessor Of a rich contralto voice.
was very enthusiastically received ana
she was encorcd repeatedly Mark
Twain made short speech at tho
close of the recital