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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
INTERURBANS ADVANCE
New Systems Spreading Out
Through Northern In
diana Rapidly.

LaPorte, Ind, Oct 16.-Special-Car
from South Bend to LaPorte before
April 1st is the plan of the Murdoch
system. Cars from South Bend 10
Gary via the Murdoch system and the
Air Line before May 1st is declared
to be another of the certain things
in northern Indiana interurban circles
for the coming year Grading on the
Murdoch line connecting LaPorte and
South Bend has now progressed to a
point west Of Rolling Prairie and with
in three miles OF this city. With the
completion of the LaPorte and South
Bend line the Murdoeks viii own and
operate 75e miles Of 1rackage wholly
within the confines Of Indiana, con-
stituting one of the largest interurban
systems IN the United States
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
SOUTH DEERING

George Hamilton was a South Deer
ing visitor yesterday.
Mrs b. Dean returned to her home
in Fnglewood after weeks visit with
friends IN South Deering.
Miss Catherine Kerr of East Chi
cago. was a South Deering visitor yes
terday.
Mrs. Brown and son, Leonard. of In
diana Harbor were South Deering
visitors Monday.
Mrs. Thomas James and children Of
East Chicago, spent Sunday with rela-
tives here.
Mrs. Barber returned to her home
at South Bend, Ind, Monday, after a
weeks visit with her daughter. Mrs.
E. S. Edman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
STONY ISLAND NEWS

Mrs. William Anderson Is entertain
ing her father and mother from Mich
igan.
Mrs. Mahoney. who has been sick. is
slowly recovering.
Mrs. Hicks and her daughter, Minnie,
made a business trip down town Mon
day
Two of Mrs Kilroy's children are on
the sick list.
Mrs. Bonita entertained her sister
from Hammond Tuesday.
Albert Clay, former resident Of
this place but now of Irondale, visited
old friends here Tuesday.
Mrs. Sheldon Austin is entertaining a
young lady from Knox for a few days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
PAYS FOR TROUSSEAU
Whiting Man Agrees to Re
fund Money Spent For
F'inery in Lieu of Suit.
Especial to Lake County rimes1

LaPorte. Ind. Oct. 16.-C. A Sonnen-
berg. of Whiting, made love to Miss
Lillian NJ Ricketts,. of Michigan City.
proposed and was duly accepted. A day
was appointed for the sealing of loves
vows. Then the ardor of Mr.. Sonnen-
berg became chilled and be declined to
become q party 10 a nuptial contract.
Miss Ricketts, retalisted by bringing
action for $4,000 damages for breach
of promise in the circuit court of La
Porte county. Today the case was
compromised. Sonnenberg paying her
$50. with the promise that he will paw
her an additional $50 within the next
six months. This amount. il is said,
viii recompense Miss Ricketts, for the
money she expended for a trosseau.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
KENSINOTON NEWS

Mr.. Heron Of 10th street is on the
sick list
Mrs. McKenny Of the city visited
her daughter and son-in-Iaw. Mr.. and
Mrs. George German OF 115th street
Sunday.
Mrs. Mulksacy Of 115th street enter
tained her mother from the city Tues
day.
Bertha Thirty of wentworth avenue
has returned to school after a siege
Of whooping cough.
Miss Elizabeth and Pearn Schumacher
of 117th street and Wentworth avenue
are the proud possessors Of a new
piano.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
In REGULAR Order.

Two men met at the gate of the
cemetery and each with excessive pc
likeness bowed to the other to pass
In before him. After a few minutes
of this. when neither would give way,
the younger Of the two smiled and
said: You are the elder of the two,
so naturally you ought to go in first.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16

will regret to learn that she is SER
iously i'll at her home in Auburn Park.
Lyle Sweet Of Butler street is soon
20 take government position on the
Panama canal as electrician.
The newest talked of Improvement
TOT one Hundred and Twentieth street
Is arc lights. The improvement as
ISOLATION will work IN the interest OF
it.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
Days Grist in
South Chicago
Funeral Services Today.

The body Of Louis Ekvall' former
resident Of the East Side, VINO moved
10 Session, Cal, for his health ana
who died there last week, was brought
back to South Chicago today. ne
funeral services will be held this after
noon at the Swedish Lutheran church.
where the Revs. Haggland Of the local
church. and Mondors of Hobart, Will
a-s,,o, Tho services. The interment
will be at oak Hin cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
Five New MOBILES.

South Chicago. oct. 16.-(SpeciaL)-
The city Of Chicago has added five
new nozzles to the high pressure line
along Ninety-seco's street, thus giving
the merchants in this section better
protection in case Of fire. Formerly
qnly two were in operation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
WEST PULLMAN

Thomas Walker Of Lowe avenue, who
went 70 the hospital few weeks ago,
is reported as not being any better,
Rev. T. X. Gallo and wife were
greeted by large circle of friends In
the parlors of the Methodist church
Tuesday evening, 1t being the occa-
sion Of a farewell A musical program
was given. They will soon leave for
their new home on the north side.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick Of Canada.
are tenants in the Chase flats on One
Hundred and Nineteenth street.
The many friends of Mrs. Inning
ton. former resident of this place.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
ORGANIZE NEW COMPANY.
Especial TO Lake County Times

LaPorte. Ind. Oct. 16-This city now
has a company Of the state militia. the
preliminary steps being taken at
meeting held last evening attended by
fully a hundred eligible young men.
Major Aurand has the organization Of
the company in hand and when it comes
time for muster Adjutant General Perry
will come here from Indianapolis and
the event will be made quite notable.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
Building Boom On.

South Chicago. Oct. -(Speeial.)-
Cheltenham is now in the throes or
fall building boom which promises TO
give the people of that neighborhood
thirty five additional houses before the
winter sets in. The work all along
the line is progressing without hlten-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
Worlds Botanical Gardens

In France there are p botanical gar
dens; in Germany. IS; in Great Brit
ain and Ireland, Il; in Russia, "A;
while there are but five public botani
cal gardens in the whole of the United
States
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
5 MILLION DOLLARS
WOULD DOUBLE CITY
Indiana Harbor Business
Man Says City's Growth
is Stunted.
BUILDERS ASK FOR LOANS
Tight Money Market Is Holding
Whole Calumet Region
Back.
ASK FOR LOANS

Indiana Harbor, Ind. Oct 15.-SpeciaI
If the home builders of Indiana
Harbor had fund of $4,000. 600 from
which they could borrow at per cent
interest and for which they would
give a so per cent security the size of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16

more he had the arguments to back up
his assertion.
The Harbor is prospecting wonder
fully" said he. the mills which have
already located here are all increasing
their capacity, some are doubling it
and yet in spite of the most wonderful
building activity that this city has
known in recent years there are thou
sands Of people that are being turned
away from the gates of the city every
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-16
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-07
The Mayora1ty as a Career
Conhnasd fr2n gags Z

the holding the office has been regarded,
and has regarded himself, as the fortunate pos
SCISSOR of nights that others less fortunate do
not possess. 1t Is strange how this conception
has persisted, even in democratic America
Do not our official commissions down TO this
day declare that those 20 whom they are issued
are entitled To all the rights, privileges, and
emOluments appertaining thereto that IS,
70 the office with which the commission invests
them And sad 10 say, many, if not most,
officials have gladly taken this view.
To be this kind Of official has been easy
enough; such a one has had only 70 make a few
addresses tIlled with empty phrases. to serve
on reception committees. and ride on passes,
70 bear the title Hon before his name be
spoken of respectfully by press and pulpit and,
after few wears of feeding the ruling class
with lat privileges and the people with lean
platItudeS, u retire as an eninentlv respectable
citizen, always sure that he viii be asked TO
serve on honorary committees, and % SIT on
the platform IN black frOCk coat and look the
part. He has offended no powerful corpora
tion. menaced no selfish interest, and has done
nothing but help 70 preserve the status quo,
and keep things as they are. His virtues are
merely negative; he is the embodiment of the
most hateful Of all vices-Cant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-07

than one in eighty millions, or, since the girls
have no such chance At all, perhaps it Is one in
forty millions; and our most respected. emit
lated, pious, church and college endowing,
successful huancier wouldn't gamble a dime
on such a chance. But now that democracy
has been discovered, and men are coming to
believe in It, and 1t Is beginning 10 assert and
prove itself, we may drop the sickening cant,
and truthtully, sincerely, hopefully, and con-
fdentlv tell not only the little bows but the
little girls, that a chance Is opening 20 everyone
OF thcm-a civic chance in democracy.
This issue and the struggle it precipitates,
Is the one that overshadows all others And
II VIII be indispensable, for the one who IS con-
tempating a career in democracy-whch IS
only a larger way of saving one who wishes 10
do his duty as a Citizen-tO see this clearly.
He VIII see two utterly irreconcilable forces
at variance with each other-the private
interest against the public interest, the greed
OF the few against the rIght-no, not OF the
many. but Of the whole.-in word, Special
Privilege against the people.
BY Special Privilege | mean those few
who demand and have contuved % procure
special privileges; that IS, the privilege Of run
niug street cars through the streets, So they can
charge the people more for a ride than It Is
worth, the privilege of stringIug wires IN the
streets SO they can sell the people light and
power and telephone service for more than
these things are worth, the privilege of laying
pipes under the streets and selling 10 the people
gas for more than II Is worth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-07
The Inherent Love Of Truth

Mo matter how seltiShor blatant It's politicians
L or how entirely 1t may seem 10 be ruled
by these no matter how much rlucor of parties
there may be, how strongly Special Privilege
may seem 70 be Intrenched, how wholly the
favored few may seem 20 dominate the pre-
scuhcd mduv,-nO matter IN every citV in
every community, wherever there Is a vast
crowd OF people dwelling together-thcre.
depend on IL, Is love of truth. of purity. of
liberty, of justice. there, in these masses OF
men, IS a latent instinct OF brotherhood a love
OF freedom, "a divine longing for fellowship.
there, IN "a word, Is the splrlt of democracy.
ready 70 be invoked. waiting 10 DO communal
deeds OF high emprise, waiting only for the
spark 10 fire It, the right touch 10 awaken II.
the night Voice to express il. the right mind t.
lead IT. To be called 10 this great and rsspou-
Sible work Is a wonderful thing. and IN such
work Is the greatest of American careers; 1t
may be aS mayor or alderman, or IL NAV be
neither or both, rightly called. II is the SUI
preme career. The man who seeks this call VIII
not md II, the man who thinks the call for
nm may be mistaken: but he who is truly
called, and truly answers. and So bravelv en-
tiers upon the heavy labor II entails will have
some day. ~ least. the satisfaction of knowing
that he deserves well OF his fellow men
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-07
Office Not a Privilege

II America, IN a democracy, public Office IS not
Il 20 be regarded as a privilege. unless it be a
privilege 70 serve. and 70 sacrifice for the public
good, II should be regarded as a responsibility.
The official who SO regards II. or the Young
man who. 50 regarding II. Coutemplates a
career IN democracy, should pause and count
the cost. 1t he arrays himself on the side OF the
public interest Jas against the private interest
on the side OF the people as against privilege
he VIII md no easy task He must expect 70
DC aSSaIled and accused, and 10 be called many
natnes-derndgogue agltator, or worse,-he
viii be considered dangerous" -; ne VIII be
"lltullY, mahciouSly, constantly, mahgned
mlSrepreseuted. ridiculei abused and criti-
cized by the organs OF Special Privilege, the
So called better element VIII be against HIM.
he VIII be written against and preached
against; organized responsibility VIII thunder
and rail at hlm through its thousand voices
ne Will ind htt.e help, little consolation. he
VII pursue q long, hard way almost alone. he
VIII Ice tired as IN FIRE, his experience VIII test
hi~ rnctt.c and challenge everyone OF his powers
The way Is hard and long. the end Is hidden
and there are mo- material rewards.
hut II he sees clearly the wrongs and m
justices ot the world. If he recognizes the truth
mat the government % the city Is the people
affair, and the affair OF no one else If he has an
ideal, and keeps that before him. and follows IL
faithfully, and has faith To follow II 20 the end
no matter where II may lead. he VIII have the
satisfaction that comes OF duty done of service
"a
that a man really nceis-thlt Is. the vlntiea-
uon o' In, own Conscience There's but one way
70 1--we successful HE. and that Is 10 follow an
ideal and THIS j, AS true OF public as Ci private
lie; which, after al, are the same. for . man
lives but one life
To men who can do this, there IS opening
a career IN the American cities. for II Is IN the
cities that democracy Is to be most severely
tired before 1t Is made a real. practical thing.
~ Is the cities that 70 furnish IN their closely
couptcted masses OF mankind. the working
mode! ot the larger democracy that eventually
Will embrace state and nation such an ideal
IS worth while, tor 1t Is the ideal that viii per
ie1t man. and 1t IS the only purpose OF deluoc-
racy-I presume the only purpose. of th, world
to produce and perfect man. And IN order
70 perfect himself. man must serve. he must
not look out Tor soft spots tor himself. but Tor
SOFT spots for othcrs-,,u of whom are his
brothers / know of no other way bv which
the fellowship and brotherhood for which men
have looked and longed. NAV come 70 pass
hrs Is the career opened to every real man IN
the American city to-daV-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-07
A Formidable Array

a FORMIDABLE fashionable arrav and
n quite easily IdcutIfcd IN any CitV' IL easy
enough % see them and point them out. once the
ewes are open but first the ewes must be open.
And vet AS the open. honest eve begins
10 note spiritual Significance 1t VIII behold
certain relationships between the mansions
and the sums, between plethora and paucitv,
and discern the incougruItv and lnco1n-
patlblhty OF these great social antithcses.
II VIII discern too great law silently and IN
cXorably at work balancing these inequalities
dccrcelng that 50 long as Special Privilege
denies the Joy OF living 70 the many IL denies
HE 10 itself, that all Is not happiness in the
palace, that there Is suffering that comes
from too much as there Is a suffering that
comes from too little. And he who looks with
such eye washed perhaps bv tearS-will soon
bridge the wide gulf between these classes
viii see that there Is no hope IN war and hatred
between them, but that tins Ch1sm must be
arched by sympathy and love that neither
can rise AZ the expense ot the other but that
they must rise together, in the new conscious
ness oil human unity. that all that is necessary
IS tor those who are on top 70 be deprived of
their advantage over the rest. and 10 1--we lives
on equal terms with the rest, that all may
grow together.
But he who looks about him with these open
eyes must do something elsc.-he must reach a
decision, he must make "a choice he must elect
with which OF these two he VIII cast his lot
He can attach himself 10 Special Privilege. M,
can conform, either bv openly aVowing its
cause. or drift along with il IN a coward silent
acqWcscence. BY SO doing he may purchase
physical comfort, but al the cost al spiritual
developments he may perhaps gain the whole
world, but ne must lose his own soul. He may
be sure OF a full stomach, but ne runs the risk
OF having an empty heart. Or he may cast in
his lot with the pcople.-he VIII be sure of a full
heart but he VIII run the risk of an empty
stomach
Just as each citizen, each individual. must
look on HE from one or another OF these points
OF view. So must each city official look on life
and regard his official duties from one or an
other OF these points OF view. For ages public
office has been considered a privilege; that is.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-10-10
Wedding at Home.

The pleasant home of MIR, and
Mrs. Edward Mnhmel was the
scene of a happy wedding Tuesday
afternoon at four o'clock, the prin-
cipaIs being their daughter Kath
crime and Mr.. David A. Church,
Rev. Mr.. A. D. Collins Of the Pres
byterian church officiating.
The bride shares the high esteem
of her parents in the community
and has the best wishes of every
one who knows them or her. She
has grown to womanhood in our
midsi, was a graduate of our city
high school, and afterward grad
uated from the state normal at
| Madison, S. ID.
The groom is in the employ Of
the Milwaukee R. r. His parents
live at Chamberlain, and at or near
that city has much of his early life
been spent. He is an industrious,
energetic young man. His cheer
full, happy disposition wins for him
a place of honor in his circle Of
friends.
The bride was dressed in white
linen. AS the young couple march
ed into the parlor, which was tasti-
y decorated with asparagus and
flowers, the relatives and friends,
at the request of Rev. Mr.. Collins,
arose and remained standing while
he pronounced the words of union,
using the ring ceremony. Follow
ing congratulations, all partook OF
the bountiful wedding supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Church left on the
evening train. The showers Of rice
were abundant, and all joined in
wishing them a joyous, happy life.
They will make their home in Rap.
id City.
The guests returned to the Muh.
mel home and enjoyed the evening
in friendly intercourse and will
music, and again refreshments o
ice cream and cake were served.
HI
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-10-10

Remember we print sale bills in
both German and English.
Mr.. Ed. Hronish and his sister,
Miss Martha, welt to baskerville
Tuesday, where they attended the
wedding of Mr.. Gus Toezek and
Miss Sophie Koenig.
Get your school tablets at Cen
trail Pharmacy.
DR.. Hamlin of Trip was in
Scotland Tuesday night. He was
on his way home from a trip to his
old home in Memphis, Tenn, and
returned by way of Kansas City
and Topeka, Kans., where he also
has many acquaintances.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-10-10
A Criminal Attack

on aninoffensive citizenis frequent
ly made in that apparently useless
little tube called the appendix"
It's generally the result Of protract.
ed constipation, following liver tor
por. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
regulate the liver, prevent append
%ieitis, and establish regular habits
of the bowels. Csc at All Druggists.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-10-10

John F, Schmidt informs us that
he has sold the farm of 800 acres,
six miles east of Scotland, belong
ing to Philip Diehl of LeMars, Ia,
to +. Huisman, price $47 per acre.
Mr.. Huisman is one of our pros
porous farmers and already owned
a fine farm of 400 acres.
When you need anything in
school supplies get them at Cen
trail Pharmacy.
Messrs. Watts & Stark have
opened a shop in the Winters block
on Main street and will do all
kinds of house, sign and carriage
painting, paper hanging, wall tint
ing and hand relief work.
For SALE OR RENT-The old
academy building. Inquire of
JOHN McATHIE.
w. B. Robinson was surprised
last Tuesday evening when be
stepped into the Edwards Hotel to
meet an old schoolmate and boy
hood chum, W. B. Vreeland, OF
"
Jersey City, N. ]. Mr.. Vreeland
is a ship builder by trade, but has
had an attack of malaria and is
taking a trip through the west fol
his health.
Men who are troubled in getting
shirts and overalls need not be
troubled in getting the same from
John Schmiere r & Son, as they
have the same in Sims and stouts
| Call and be convinced of the fact,
L. j. Marchant has been waitins
for several days for a car in whicl
to ship his horses and farm nipple
ments to McCluskey, N. d., wher'
they will be presented to his tw'
I sons who are farming there. A
soon as ne returns from this tri]
he will go with his family to Colo
RADIO, probably to Boulder, wher
they will locate. John Meath
also expects to move to the sam
place, and they are planning t
ship their goods together.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-10-10

Ex-Adjt. F. Fl. Mckenzie, who
was here about a year ago with a
moving picture show representing
the SanFrancisco disaster, will be
III Scotland again on Tuesday,
Oct. 18th. The entertainment this
time will consist of music, and a
lecture illustrated by moving pic
lures, on "The slums Of New
York" The Sioux Falls Press
says of this lecture:
"There was a good sized audi
ence at the Auditorium last even
ing, when f. Fl. Mckenzie gave
his illustrated lecture on 'The
Slums of New York The lecture
was most interesting and instruc-
tive. It pictures the vice and
squalor that can be found in the
Sums Of the great cities"
Do not that forget every 10 cent
purchase you make of John Schmir-
or and Son you get q stamp,
which will help you to fill your
book for the AZ pieced Monogram
Dinner Set.