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The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1907-11-16
Boise, IDAHO, AUG. 2, 1907
Mr. CHARLES HERN sHEIM,

BOISE, IDAHO, AUG 2, 1907.
Mr.. CHARLES HERNsHEIM,
Alberta, Idaho.
DEAR SIR: / am asked for an expression of
my opinion as to the merits of your irrigation
project. 1t will suffice to show my favorable
view to say that, with an intimate knowledge
of various projects, developed and undevel-
oped, and with wide knowledge of varied
resources and opportunities of Idaho, I have
personally selected Alberta as the place where
l will use my right under the Carey Act.
| am satisfied you have a superior soil and
your climate and surroundings could not be
better.
The honesty and integrity of your company
as we'll as its financial ability to carry to a
successful end the enterprise, are without ques-
ton. Very respectfully,
DicM-MB (Signed) JNo T. MORRISON.
Note.-Mr. Jno. T. Morrison is known
throughout the State of Idaho as one of her
eminent citizens. He has won distinction as
a business man, banker, lawyer and statesman.
He was Governor of Idaho 19O3-1905
The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1907-11-16

BOISE, IDAHO, july 81, 1907.
Mr.. CHARLES HERNsHEIM, General Mgr,
Idaho Irrigation Company, Ltd,
Alberta, Idaho.
DEAR SIR: After careful examination of the
land embraced in your project I am pleased to
state that, in my opinion, it is unsurpassed in
richness and productiveness by any land with
which am familiar elsewhere.
The character of the soil is such that a
minimum amount of water will suffice for ir-
rigation, and be productive of excellent crops
The climate is delightful.
Yours truly,
(Signed) F. c. HORN.
Note.-Mr. Horn is distinguished hydrau1-
lc and construction engineer in the UNITED
STATES RECLAMATION SERVICE for
Idaho. Under his supervision the MINIDO-
KA and famous BOISE-PAYETTE PRO-
JECTS have been constructed. He has also
built the highest dam in the world, near Den
yer, Colorado.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

DR. r. c. Mackey has purchased an
other new auto.
Mrs. ]. c. Lavender is visiting with
friends and relatives at Silver Lake,
Ind.
Martin Gill has been out from Chi
cago the past few days enjoying the
fishing.
Shelly Kent clerk at the Spot Cash"
store was taken suddenly I'll yester-
day and is confined to the house.
About twenty-five from Valparaiso
came to Hobart last evening to at
tend the blowout of Hobart Chapter
Q. E. 8.
The German school picnic held yes
terday at the baseball park was well
attended and was an all-round success.
enjoyed themselves.
The Maroons will have a Sunday Off
tomorrow, but we will not be without
a game. however. A pickup nine will
play team from the fire department
in the afternoon at the usual time.
DR. and Mrs J. c. Watson of Toles-
ton were in Hobart yesterday. The
doctor has just returned from Attica
Ind. where he has been taking treat
ment for rheumatism and seems great
ly improved.
Nineteen young lady friends assembl-
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Cruel Thursday evening and complete
ly surprised their daughter, Miss TIL
lie the date being the young lady s
nineteenth birthday anniversary. Many
beautiful presents were left as remem-
brances of the happy occasion.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
LOWELL NEWS

The Oaklands VS.. West Pullman will
play at Oakland Park Sunday.
Misses Mae and Charlotte Mccain are
enjoying an extended visit with rela-
tives at Valparaiso.
E. B. Ashton. who is in feeble con-
dition, is gradually failing. being able
to be up only a part of the time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Merriman eft
for their home in Bangor. Mich. today.
after pleasant visit here with Mrs.
Merriman's parents and other relatives.
Mrs. Len Tillotson and grandson,
Wayne Lansing, are in st. Louis. Mich.
for a two months visit with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. D. a. Lawrence and family.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
ST. JOHNS NEWS

George Gerlach spent yesterday in
Chicago on business.
Henry Reeder of Schererville spent
Friday evening in st. John.
Mrs. Henry Shoelker and daughter,
Miss Anna, were Schererville visitors
Friday.
H. Pensgen, signal inspector of the
c. I. & S. was here yesterday, inspect
ing the signal plant.
Mrs. Helen Austgen is moving her
household goods to Hammond. where
she will make her future home.
George King has returned from his
vacation which he spent in Frankfort,
Ind. He will take up his position again
as station agent at the Monon depot
William Koehle. proprietor of Spring
Hill grove, is making great prepara-
lions for the best picnic ever held for
the coming Fourth of July. A grand
display of fireworks will be given in
the evening, besides other attractions.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
VALPARAISO NEWS

Editor a. J. Smith OF Hobart. was
in town yesterday.
The baseball boys are making great
preparations for the celebration on the
Fourth.
Justice John Matthews and Duffy De-
France OF Hobart. attended court here
yesterday.
Miss Adah Maxwell went to Chicago
today where she enters the Columbia
school of Dramatic Art.
The World Against Him" by home
talent was produced last night at the
Memorial opera house.
Mr.. and Mrs. A o. Bandy left this
morning for Chicago, where they win
make their future home
The Fortnightly section of the Mems
Associated clubs. was entertained last
night at the home Of Editor ]. NJ.
Mavity of the Vidette.
George r. Bingham, travelling deputy
yesterday and examined some of the
county records.
The following were the marriage IL
censes issued: MILFORD 3. William. Val
paraiso; Marie r. Sweet Valparaiso.
John Mark Goodwin, Burdick; Dorothy
Wiseman, Burdick.
DR.. J. n Hurry arrived here today
from indianapolis and will be a guest
over Sunday. DR.. Hurry will lecture
at the Christian church tonight and
at the Methodist Sunday night.
About the last thing done before
the close of the present term of court
Judge w. c McMahan sentenced three
boys Les Travis, Hans and Thomas
Hanson o the Plainfeld reformatory.
The two Hanson brothers were sent
for breaking the ruling of court and
the Travis boy for robbing Charles
Wulff's store.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
CROWN POINT NEWS

Ed. Geisen and bride were serenaded
by the boys last evening.
Miss Sophia Bremen visited friends in
Chicago several days this week
The premium lists of the Lake county
fair will be ready for distribution next
week.
Otto Hildebrandt has purchased the
fifty foot residence lot adjoining B. +.
Hayes on the south.
Mrs. Flora Stout is expected here to-
da yon a visit to her parents, Attorney
Thomas J. Woods and wife.
At meeting of the Crown Point fire
company last evening all arrangements
were completed for the Firemen' s
Fourth of July celebration at the fair
grounds next Thursday.
I The Northwestern Telephone COM
pany have their new lines completed
to Crown Point and are now connecting
up phones in their public toll station
in Swartz's drug store. A phone Will
also be put in the court house for the
use of the county officials.
The Panhandle railroad has finally
been brought to time by the Crown
Point trustees, and has made arrange
ments to keep a Waterman on duty
at the Grant street crossing. William
Blickhahn has been given the job and
will assume his new duties on Monday
next.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
EAST CHICAGO NEWS

Mrs. Chamberlain of Chicago, Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. Gaugh. here yes
terday.
l. H. Schooley will spend his vaca-
ton next week with relatives in Nun
Gle, Ind.
Mrs. G. A. Johnson will leave today
for visit with friends in Summer
dale, Ill.
The new street cars between Ham
mond and East Chicago We're in evil
dence today.
James Clements moved his hardware
store to the Shearer building on Olcott
avenue. Friday.
4. Jacobs of Cleveland. O, is visiting
his daughter. Mrs. Jacobsen, and family
in Forsythe avenue.
Miss Edith Johnson and H. Groves
Will be guests of Mrs. Hesse in Chi
cage this evening. Mrs. Hesse is en-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
WHEELER NEWS

Miss r. c. Taylor was a Chicago Wis
itor yesterday.
Mrs. Shepherd of Burr Oak is Wis
iting with her sister-in-law. Mrs. Heath.
Misses Grace and Leleth Abbott are
spending a few days with friends in
Crisman.
Emmett Walsh and family are now oc-
cupying the house of the late Mrs.
Martha Barnes.
Miss Lora Arnold. who has been Wis
iting relatives in LaPorte during the
past three weeks. has returned.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
LANSING NEWS

Mrs. Andrew Ward is spending a few
days in Chicago.
The Lansing public school closed for
the summer vacation yesterday.
A circus which has come to town is
interesting the small boys immensely.
Miss Anna Trenoski and Lewis West
were quietly married Thursday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
MUNSTER NEWS

Carrot Jansen has recovered from an
attack of rheumatism.
Charles stallbohm was in Hammond
on business yesterday.
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Mrs. John Kraay and Clara Kraay
were shopping in Hammond yester
day.
Mrs Walter Kroswyk has been visit
ing Mrs Schramm of Chicago for a
few days
Mrs. Louis Bittrich and her daugh-
ter. Anna. were in Chicago shopping
yesterday.
An automobile belonging to Ham
mond resident overturned in the ditch
in front Of John Kithert's home. The
occupants escaped with a few bruises.
The Sunday school of the Dutch Re-
formed church will give a picnic in
wickers grove on the Fourth of July.
Everybody is invited. There viii be
baseball races and refreshments.
Music will be furnished by the Swart
and Pannis orchestra.
The usual meeting Of the Munster
band was not held last evening on ac-
count of the eighth grade graduating
exercises at Lansing. The Pannis or
crestra played at the exercises. and
six or seven members Of the band are
also members Of the orchestra.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
CLARK STATION

Mrs. Price is visiting friends in Clark
today.
Mrs. Seamore is visiting her mother.
Mrs. Luck.
Mrs. Cruel Of Clark. transacted bust
ness IN Chicago.
Master Bruna Saager visited some
friends in Clark Station.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Merrill formerly lived here. but has
made his home IN Hammond for some
time.
People in Griffith are being made
aware that the Fourth OF July is not
far distant. Small boys with giant
crackers, and big boys with little guns
are making nights rather noisesome in
their display Of patriotism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards. formerly Of
this place but now of Highlands, We're
callers at J. buttons last evening. Mr.
Edwards is now superintendent Of in
terlocking on the Chicago division Of
the c. l. & s.
Mr. and Mrs ChaIfant was shopping
in Hammond today. Mr.. Chalfant is
chief operator at the Standard oil
plant, and much credit is due him for
his splendid work at the keys al the
time Of the explosion.
The town street supervisor. William
Jansen. is doing much now days to
beautify our streets Some of the better
part OF the Improvement in the north
ward was done at the request OF L. A.
southworth. president OF the city coun-
ell and alderman Of that ward.
Mr. and Mrs. Blodgett OF Chicago,
returned TO their home today after Wis
ting a few days with friends in town.
They left Griffith about a year ago TO
make their home in Valparaiso. but a
short time ago their business inter
ests forced them to move to the city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
What Would
You Do

If three good physicians
should pronounce your
case hopeless. If they
should decide that you
could not live longer than
six weeks. And if you
should get well, after US
ing only 5000 worth of
DR.. Miles Heart Cure and
Nervine, what would you
advise a friend in like con-
dition to do?
~ have to thank you for saving
my wife's life two years ago. We had
continued with the doctor until the
third doctor, like the two previous
for her. that she had better be taken
home from the hospital to quietly wait
her time. which would not be over
weeks at the most. l brought her
home. and then l thought probably
DR. Miles Heart Cure and Nervine
might help her. so / got a bottle or
each and some Nerve and Liver Pills
and commenced to give them 70 her.
We soon seen an Improvement. and
encouraged by this we continued Civ
ing the medicine. We gave her eleven
bottles in all OF the medicine. She
takes it occasionally now il she feels
the need. / am IL the ministry, and
have been for Al years"
REV. P. MILLIGAN,
Genda Springs. Kans.
Or. Miles Heart Cure Is sold by
your druggist, who Will guarantee that
the first bottle Will benefit. If 1t falls
he will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
IN AND AROUND
q A r Y

+. ". Clark. president of the Clark
Construction company, stopped OF be-
tween trains this afternoon
The Illinois Improvement & Ballast
company has begun spreading Stag on
Eleventh avenue in the land company's
part Of the street.
The Gary Land company has recent
~ purchased a fine team Of dark bay
horses and single buggy which has
been added to the equipment Of the
Land Office
Frank IRELAND proprietor OF the
lunch room Just south Of the Lake
Shore tracks OH Broadway has secured
the lunch room concession in the inter
urban depot that is to be erected here
by the chicago I.ar4 Shore q South
Bend in the early fail.
The contractors, Cleveland firm,
who were awarded the contract for the
building OF the Feuer store and Office
building between Fifth and Sixth ave-
nues on Broadway began work today.
They expect to have the building, a
fifty by eighty foot three story struct-
ure, ready for occupancy by early fall.
The finishing clam shell belonging TO
Nash, DowdIe q Company Will complete
the nlling in Of the cut that has been
open across Broadway just south Of
Fifth avenue. tomorrow afternoon.
This will enable traffic TO go directly
up and down on Broadway instead Of
making the long detours that have
hitherto been necessary for some six
months.
The Gary supply company has be-
gun the erection of a small office and
supply building on its property just
north Of the Michigan Central tracks
on Washington street. They are al
ready beginning to receive consign-
ments of material for use in the con-
struction OF the Broadway pavement.
Contractor McCrea is bending every
energy toward getting the part Of
Broadway north Of Eleventh avenue
finished first so as to meet the paving
that is being put in on Eleventh avenue
by the town and the land company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
HoW's This Z

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case or Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned. have known r
J. Cheney for the last Is years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions. and financially
able TO carry out any obligations made
WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price. 75c. per
bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety Of the Methodist church Will meet
at the home Of Mrs. L. ". Mickey
next Friday afternoon. large at
tendance is desired.
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First Presbyterian church Rev

First Presbyterian church. Rev. W
e Shirley. pastor.
Sunday school, GAS. H H Henry
superintendent.
Junior Endeavor. . p. m.
On account of the dedication of the
new Methodist Episcopal church there
will be no preaching service.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

II. E. Tuttle has moved from For
syth and Exchange avenue TO his new
shop at the corner Of Chicago and OIL
colt avenue. newly equipped and strict
~ up-to-date. 5-3-tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Havil and their families Will have a
picnic at Black Oak tomorrow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Miss Mary McAvoy, who suffered a
stroke OF paralysis some time ago. is
still IN a serious condition.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
INDIANA HARBOR

Marie Lees spent the day visiting
friends in Chicago.
Mrs T. Kendall of Chicago visited
Mrs Ambrosius of Commonwealth ave-
nue. Friday.
Mrs Thomas Calvin and Mrs. Al Sir
lin of the Harbor visited friends in Chi
cage yesterday.
Meryl Flynn of Commonwealth ave
nue. is confined to his bed with ser
ious case 'of pneumonia.
George Lawrence of Parkersburg, W.
Va, who has been visiting his parents
here. will sail with his brother. Thomas.
10 England Saturday where they Will
visit till September.
Miss Clara Morrisey of Whiting. one
of the Harbor music teachers, made her
hrst trip to the Harbor since she re
turned from her vacation 10 Rochelle
and Aurora, where she visited a
month.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

The interest in the tent meetings that
are held in the park increases every
night. Paul Funk of the Chicago Y.
NJ. c. A, spoke last night and great
interest was manifested. Before the
meeting in the tent a service was held
ia the street by Mr.. Funk, Pastor
Everett and a company of singers.
Rollo Mcbride, who has had experience
in work for men and boys. will ad-
dress the meeting this evening. MIR.
ODonnel and a gospel singer of Chi
cago. will sing. The meeting Will be
held tomorrow and every night next
week, except Thursday the Fourth of
July. All are welcome.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

First Baptist Church, Rev. w. H
Jones. pastor; lis Russell street; phone
27S3.
In the morning the pastor will
preach. The sermon theme will be
Proving and Holding Fast"
In the evening the fourth of the ser
les of lecture sermons on -Four Johns
John Wesley. A cordial invitation tc
the public.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
CHURCH SERVICES
NOTICE.

All church ne tices must reach us be
fore 10 O'Clock a. m. Saturday, TO In
sure their insertion. Notices reachin
US after that time VIII not be accepted
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

ST. Pnul's Episcopal church, 35 Rim
bach avenue. Rev. Charles Albert
Smith, rector. Telephone 1864.
S.00-Holy communion.
9:30-Sunday school
10:45-Morning prayer and sermon.
7:3O-Evening prayer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

st. PauI's Lutheran Church, III ClIn-
ton street Theo. Claus. pastor
Confessional service preparatory to
holy communion, $50 a. m.
German service with holy commu-
Mon at 10 a. m.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Miss Pearl Foraker graduated from
a musical college in Chicago last night
Quite number Of her East Chicago
friends attended the exercises in which
Miss Foraker took an active part.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29
TOLLESTON NEWS

Trustee Kunert and H. A Townsley
were in Hammond last night.
Mesdames w. c. Kunert. J. A Judge
and Hanson were Hammond callers yes
terday.
The Borman building is nearing com
pletion and presents fine appearance.
They expect to be ready for business in
a few days.
The Gary Eagles are making arrange
ments to organize on Aerie in Gary. A
number OF the Toleston boys are ex-
pecting to join.
George Bardon, attorney. was in Chi
cago last night in attendance at a ban
quet given by the Lake County Bar as
ISOLATION on the retirement of Hon.
Judge Tuthill.
When you stop in Toieston remember
Louis Gordon's Buffet & Cafe
Between Mich. Cent. & Fl.
Wayne Tracks
We serve meals At all hours The best you ws1e
to eat Prices are reasonable. Board
and room per week $500
Give US a Trial
THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES is the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

pertaining for Mr.. Hesse's mother OF
Fort Madison. Wis.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Mrs Matt Johnson entertained the
Magnolia club at her home in Barring
avenue. About fifteen members were
present and pedro was enjoyed until a
late hour. Prizes were carried away
by Mrs. Ed Funkhouser and Mrs. Sybil
Clapper. Mrs. Johnson served dainty
two course luncheon, and the ladies ad-
journed to meet in two weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES is the
only medium of exchange between the
employer and the empIoye in Lake
county.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

A o. Ottenheimer was one Of the
party who gave farewell stag for
Judge TuthiIl in Chicago yesterday. The
gentlemen saw ball game in the
afternoon, had dinner and attended
the theatre in the evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

+. ". Clark. president of the Clark
Construction company, stopped OF be-
tween trains this afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

The Illinois Improvement & Ballast
company has begun spreading Stag on
Eleventh avenue in the Land company's
part Of the street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

The Gary Land company has recent
~ purchased fine team Of dark bay
horses and single buggy which has
been added to the equipment Of the
Land once.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Merrill formerly lived here. but has
made his home in Hammond for some
time.
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Congregational Church, GostIin sire,

Congregational Church, GOstIfn street,
near Holman N E Sinninger, pastor
Services every Lords Day as follows:
9:45-Sunday School.
II :OO-Morning Worship.
6:45-Y. P. S. C. E.
7:45-Preaching
Geo. c. Booth of the Moody Bible In
stitute Of Chicago will preach tomorrow
morning and evening.
Regular monthly business meeting
next Wednesday night and communion
next Sunday forenoon, July 7.
New First Methodist Episcopal
church, rs Russell street. Lewis S.
Smith, pastor. Residence, 134 ogden
street; phone, 2773.
Dedication Sunday.
Sunday school, a. m.
Bishop W. F. Mcdowell will preach,
10 a. m.
Platform meeting, brief addresses by
many visiting preachers. 2:30 p. m.
Epworth League, Z p. m.
Rev. DR.. w. D. Parr will preach at
p. m. The singing throughout the
day will be led by Clark Leaning and
large chorus choir. Everybody cor
daily invited. The new church will
be occupied and the new Methodist
hymnal will be used. Special services
of evenings next week. A new preach
er each evening and a different choir
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Justice John Matthews and DUFFY De.
France Of Hobart attended court her,
yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Miss Adah Maxwell went to Chicago
today where she enters the Columbis
School Of Dramatic Art.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

The baseball boys are making great
preparations for the celebration on the
Fourth.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

Editor a. J. Smith OF Hobart. was
IN town yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-29

The World Against Him" by hom
talent was produced last night at tn
Memorial opera house