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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09

The county Jail barn is being con-
structed on the East street line despite
the recent ordinance of the town board
prohibiting structures for that purpose
being built within forty feet of the
street line, and the removal of all barns
now on the street line to the required
distance from the street. 1t is said
that nothing can be done to prevent the
building being constructed at present,
but as soon as horse or COW is con-
fined 1t in, an injunction can be gotten
out prohibiting the building being used
for that purpose This is what several
East street property owners threaten to
do in case the barn is used to house
cattle or horses.
Great interest continues to be mani
tested in the evangelistic meetings at
the Presbyterian church. now being
conducted by the Rev. Chester Birch,
and crowded houses are greeting him
every evening. Rev. Birch delivers his
sermons in a masterful way and they
are filled with logic and fairness to all.
and devoid of the cant and rawlings
that some time go with the speakers
who conduct revival meetings for the
various denominations.
Mrs. Murphy is making extensive
improvements on her home and South
and East streets. 1t Is said that Mrs.
MuFphy's daughter in-law, Mrs. Minot
Luther of California, who is now visit
ing here. will probably take up her per-
manent residence here with Mrs. Muir
ply, to be followed later by Mr. Luther
who is not at present in the best of
health.
Mrs. H. T. Broughton and son, of Du-
luth, Mimi, are making a visit with
DIR. and Mrs. Charles ]. Tinkham for a
few days.
The condition of Thomas J. Wood
who has been in poor health for some
time, is said to have taken another
change for the worse, and his family
has been called to his bedside. He is
under the constant care of physicians
and grave apprehensions are felt as to
his ultimate recovery.
John Writ and Minor De Camp
transacted business in Hammond yes
terday.
DR. Charles Tinkham is in attendance
at his Hammond dental offices today
Treasurer Mack transacted bushes.
in Hammond yesterday.
Attorney John B. Peterson transacted
legal business in Hammond yesterday
Sheriff Carter and John Wilson at
tended the democratic meeting il
Whiting yesterday
Don't forget that William H. KIiver
Lake county's next representative. will
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
CURES ECZEMA QUICKLY.
New Drug, Poslam, Now Obtainabie I'm
Small Quantities.

Since It's discovery one year ago, the
new drug, poslam, has successfully
cured thousands of chronic cases of
eczema and other distressing akin
a1f1ictions. Heretofore poslam has been
dispensed solely for the benefit OF &C.
zema patients in large jars sufficient
for a months treatment. This was
to be an inconvenience to many thous-
ands who use it for minor skin troubles,
such as pimples. blackheads, herpes,
scaly scalp, complexion blemishes. itch
ing feet, piles. etc, which require but
small quantity to cure. The over
come this, and in response to urgent
appeals. the dispensers of pcslam have
been obliged to adopt. In addition to
the regular two-dollar package, Epe-
cial fifty-cent size, which in future may
be found on sale at j. W. Wes and
other leading drug stores in Hammond
or may be ordered direct from the En-
Urgency Laboratories No 80 West 25th
street. New York City. In all eo5eua
cases poslam stops itching with first
application, and proceeds to heal en-
mediately; chronic cases being cured
In two weeks. In less serious skin
troubles, results are seer after en- over
night application.
Samples for experimental purposes
may still be had, free of charge, by
writing to the laboratories for them
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How,s This2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that cam
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned have known F.
J. Cheney for the last Is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm
WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, 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 con-
stipation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
Boy Goes Crazy.

Peter Purpich of Gary, who lives on
Washington street, between Twenty
second and Twenty third street, was
compelled to report that his little s.
year-old boy is a raving maniac. who
has got beyond his control.
The boy is so violent that he is like
Tiger and he persists in attacking his
parents and in breaking up the furni-
ture. Mr. Purpfch tried his best to con-
troll the boy and prevent his being sent
to the insane asylum. but it is no use
and now he sees no other fate for him.
The boy will be examined by an in
sanity commission and will be sent to
state institution for the insane as
soon as the commission makes its re-
mort
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
WHITING NEWS


Mrs. William Bollinger. who under
went an operation at ST. Anthony's
hospital in Chicago for tuberculosis
of the glands. stood the ordeal fairly
well, but is in quite serious condi-
ton.
Bollinger has undergone for the same
illness. and her many friends now hope
for a permanent recovery.
Miss Anna Matson. who is visiting
here from Michigan, accompanied by
Arthur Carlson of East Chicago, at
tended the Indiana Harbor skating
rink on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Felix McElroy was a South
Chicago visitor last evening.
Miss Inquire Hendrickson will en-
morrow evening. Several Chicago peo-
pie will be in attendance.
The children of Mr.. and Mrs. Mathew
Schaefer of Sheridan aveaue, who have
been Ill with tonsilitis. are recovering.
Mrs, Peter Koch of Oliver street Wis
tied with relatives in Englewood yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Moeller and
daughter. Mrs. John Pauiy. spent
Wednesday in Chicago.
Mrs. Joseph Bernstein spent Wednes-
day as the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Friedman. at Chicago.
~, t.
library left this afternoon for Cham
paign, Ill. to spend the week end with
her mother.
Mayor Fred ]. Smith was in Gary
yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Quinn has now fully
recovered from the stroke of paralysis
which she recently suffered.
The woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church met
Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Sam Campbell of Pennsylvania avenue.
| An excellent program was rendered
and freshments were served. HEREAFTER
the meetings will be held at the homes
of members.
Messrs Edward Gillian, Arthur Moore
and sons, Clarence and Clifford, are
among the Whitingites who took adj
vantage of an excursion trip to South
| Dakota.
| Mrs Charles Cole was taken sudden
ly i'll with an attack of heart trou,
Bile. but has now fully recovered.
Rev. NJ c. Wright of the Methodist
church rendered a very pleasing vocal
solo at a social given by the Methodist
church at Hammond last evening.
Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Marother of
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hellwing and Mr..
and Mrs. Gold.
Miss Edith Langenhan. deputy city
clerk. will spend Saturday and Sunday
in Chicago.
Michael McTigue has taken position
as messenger boy in the main office of
the Standard Oil company.
Miss Catherine Exton of Chanute
Kan, who has been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs George Ranken of Ohio av-
enue, leave tomorrow for a two weeks
visit at Wood River, H., with her
aunt Mrs. John Stoneham and Uncle
Worthy Exton.
Misses Pearl Travern and Bessie
Walker saw The Indians Secret at
the Calumet theater Wednesday even
! ing.
Mrs. Parker of the Melin flats is en-
tertaining her daughter and husband
from Chicago.
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HOBART.

Mrs Jacobson of Chicago, who has
been visiting here with her son. Pc
ter F.. and family for several days, re-
turned home yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Abel, Sr., left
Tuesday for a couple weeks sojourn
in New Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hamann were
guests Of friends in Chicago Tues
day.
William Tyler has moved his fam
lily from the Wall house into Paul New
mans house on Third street.
Mrs. Frank Foster of Valparaiso was
a guest of relatives in Hobart yester-
day.
A w. Strom went to Lowell yester-
day to represent the local court at the
semi-annual meeting of the high court
of the I. o. f. Of A.
Edward Fiester and Charles Klau-
sen transacted business yesterday in
Chicago.
Joe Decker of Valparaiso was in Ho-
bart yesterday.
Mrs Dwight Carpenter entertained
the Sunshine club Wednesday. The
meeting was called to order at 2:SO by
Mrs James Pres. After the business
session light reshments were served.
Mr. Ernest L. Smith of Chicago is
out on business for few days.
Mrs A. NJ. Blank was a Chicago
visitor Wednesday
Mr.. Philip of Oklahoma and Rev
Hugh ]. Spencer of Chicago were Wis
itors here Wednesday.
The Erie L. League held their meet
ing at the Lutheran church last even
ing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09

sing. Ill, was here last evening visit
ing friends.
Misses Myrtle Munster and Kate
Kikkert visited in Highlands last even
ing.
Misses Diekie and Kate Kikkert were
in Hammond yesterday.
Mr.. L. c. Clark of Creston. Ind. was
here for Il short time today.
Mr.. Louis Russell of haywood. Ill.
was here yesterday on business.
Mr.. c. P. sehoon was business Wis
itor in Hammond yesterday.
The piano at the Munster school was
tuned yesterday, and is in a fine con-
dition now.
Miss Mabel Long of Chicago was
here yesterday visiting friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
LOWELL.

Ora Lloyd has purchased the Billy
Grant barber shop and will continue
business at the old stand. Mr.. Grant
has been identified in the barber bust
ness IN Lowell for over thirty years,
having started in almost with the
town, and his retirement is regretted
by all his old-time patrons, but all
wish the outgoing and incoming pro-
prietors success.
Roy TiIton, of Whiting, is visiting
his grandmother, Mrs. John Tilton, and
other relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs Aaron Crawford and
Mrs. Diantha Hogan left yesterday for
Elmwood, H., for visit with Mr.
and Mrs. George Mccain.
Mrs. Orville Hale is reported some
better with a serious attack of scar
let fever.
About forty teams are busy hauling
gravel for the construction of the two
and a half miles of gravel roads sew
en- miles northeast of Lowell. 1t is
said it will take the balance of this
month or more to finish the contract.
The Independent Order of Foresters
of America for the state of Indiana
closed a two days session in Lowell
yesterday by electing the following
high court officers: High chief rang
er, T. H Hall, of Crown Point; high
vice chief ranger, A. L. Blachley, of
Chesterton; high secretary, J. P. Young,
of Crown Point; high treasurer. J.
Lowenstine, of Valparaiso; high medi-
n q
| bash; high board of directors. DR.. J. L.
Grey, of Laporte. and George Kimmet,
of Lowell. Installation of officers took
place Immediately after election.
The bi-annual meeting of the high
court of the Independent Order of For
esters of America are holding a two
days session, yesterday and today, in
Lowell. The following high court of
fcers are present:
High chief ranger-T. H Hail.
High vice chief ranger-A. L. Bletch-
ley.
High Secretary. P. Young.
High treasurer. Lowenstine.
High chaplain-Otto LAPEL.
High marshall. w. Beach
High northumberland Trump and
August Westberg.
High beadles-Robert Palmer and
Frank Brown.
High board of directors-Dr Gray,
Guy Lemon. Marcus Crume and Jas.
Love.
There are representatives present
from the following Indiana towns -
Roam, Leroy. Brunswick, Kouts, Wa
bash. Otis. Chesterton. Lowell, Dyer.
Palmer Moore's Hill. Griffith. Kni-
man, wheatfield, Hammond. Hobart.
Crown Point, Elkhart and Valparaiso.
The auditing committee made it's re-
port Wednesday. which shows: Amount
on hand in the endowment fund, $37,-
$3.50 On hand in the general fund.
| $5,294.41 Paid in death loses since
the last high court meeting. s33, 900.
There are thirty-iive courts in the state.
Officers for the ensuing year will be
elected and various other reports will
come before the meeting today. but not
in time for publication.
!, George Kimmet Of Court Lowell is
a candidate for high treasurer, and. If
elected. will make a proficient Of
ffcer
Court Lowell gave a banquet to the
/ visiting brothers last night and fine
social time is reported.
/
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
Do You Open Your Mouth

Like young bird and gulp down what
ever food or medicine may be offered you?
Or, do you want to know something of the
composition and character of that which
you take into your stomach whether as
food or medicine?
Most intelligent and sensible people
nowadays insist on knowing what they
employ whether as food or as medicine.
Dr. Pierce believes they have perfect
right to insist upon such knowledge. So he
publishes, >bznadcast and on each bottle.
wrapper. what bis medicines are made Of
and vexiies icuhder-ea This he feels
he can we2l=Atford 10 do because. The more
the ingredients Of which his medicines
are made are studied and Understood the
more viii Their superIor curative virtues
ealnIeciaIed.
For the cure OF woman's peculiar weak
nesses, Irregularities and arrangements,
giving rise to frequent headaches, back
ache, dragging-down pain or distress in
lower abdominal or pelvic region, accom-
panied, Outlines, with facilitating,
pelvic, catarrhal drain and kindred symp-
toms of weakness, DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription Is most efficient remedy.
1t is equally effective in curing painful
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mothers ana IN preparing the system OF
the expectant mother for baby's coming,
thus rendering childbirth safe and COM
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tonic to the general system and to the
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1t is also a soothing and invigorating
nervine and cures nervous exhaustion,
nervous prostration, neuralgia. hysteria
spasms, chorea or ST. Vitus's dance, and
other distressing nervous symptoms at
tendant upon functional and organic dis
cases of the distinctly feminine organs.
A host of medical authorities of all the
several schools of practice, recommend
each of the several ingredients of which
UIavorite Prescription is made for the
cure of the diseases for which it is claimed
to be cure. You may read what they
say for yourself by sending postal card
request for q free booklet of extracts
from the leading authorities, to Doctor
pierce's Invalids' Hotel and Surgical In
stitute, Buffalo, n. Y, and it will come
70 you by return post.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
DYER.

Friday our public schools will be
closed as our teachers will go to Wis
it schools.
The remains of the little boy of Mr..
and Mrs c. Allen were taken to Scher-
erville yesterday for interment.
Trustee H. c. Batterman made a trip
to Chicago Wednesday in the interest
of st. John township.
Mr.. Corey of Lowell of the North
western Telephone company was a Dy-
er visitor Wednesday,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
HEGEWISCH-BUR

Mr.. and Mrs. William Drinnan, of
1854 Buffalo avenue, entertained
Misses Julliette I. Harriet Newbert,
Mr.. V. Toman and Mr.. H. Chikama
from Evanston, III. Sunday, and an
elaborate dinner was served. They
spent a very pleasant Sunday.
Mrs. William Drinnan and daughter.
Virginia, and Elenora Johnston and
Miss Anna CAM went to South Bend
Wednesday on the new line and they
had very enjoyable trip.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09

are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Will
Woods.
Mrs. Ethel McIntire of Hobart visit
ed her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold
yesterday.
Gravel road workers are idle, no
gravel.
Mrs. John Hoffman is not expect
ed to live, as she is growing weaker.
Everybody going to the Watson
meeting at Crown Point next Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
HESSVILLE.

Jesse Shelton and family will move
to East Chicago Monday
Mrs. Mclaughlin is having two
and-a-half story house built on her
property adjoining her present home.
The Hessville school will give an en-
tertainment and box social Saturday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
GARY NEWS
Forged a Check.

William Cameron of Gary is found
to have forged check for SO and to
have escaped with the proceeds. He
signed the name of ]. A. Donalds to
the instrument and went into the store
of j. Scheurers at Clark Station and
bought some clothing. Cameron es-
capped before the forgery was discov-
cred.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
Special Meeting for Men.

special meeting for men has been
announced for Sunday afternoon at
o'clock at the Presbyterian church, IN
conjunction with the evangelistic SER
vices now being conducted by Rev.
Chester Birch Mr.. farmer of Chicago,
assistant auditor of the Burlington
road, will deliver an address from a
Christian business mans standpoint,
and every Crown Point business man,
young and old is invited to attend, as
their will be topics of interest to every
one. discussed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
CLARK STATION.

Miss e. Behn was a South Chicago
visitor yesterday.
Mr.. Julius Scheurer was Gary bust
ness translator.
Mr.. Frank Borman of Toleston was a
| lecturer here.
Master Richard Much was Ham
mond visitor yesterday.
Mr. J. Taegy visited with East
Chicago friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
TOLESTON.
Tolleston High School Notes.

The botany class has collected a
large number of parallel and net
veined leaves. They are now studying
the minute structure and habits of the
leaves.
Radicals have no terror for the sec
ond year algebra class. The class con-
pletes the subject today.
The "accusative limit of motion" was
explained in Latin class today.
Thursday of each week is the day for
music drawingi and painting. All are
glad to see the teacher, Miss Martha
Schaaf. of Hammond.
All are anxious to hear the first lit
erary program this Friday night in
room four. Beveridge school. The fol-
lowing program will be given:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
The Philosopher of Folly.

Blessings seem brightest as they
take their fight" quoted the Philoso-
pher of Folly. Il always notice that
the father of family thinks the most
of his children at the time when they
are being taken upstairs to bed"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
MERRTLLVILLE.

S. B. Woods left yesterday to attend
a cattle sale at Detroit. Before re-
turning home he will visit New York
state and secure, if possible, a few of
the best Holsteens the east affords.
Mr.. and Mrs Leibhank of Kansas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
Immense Herds of Cattle.

Australias largest cattle herd 1s
that running on the Victoria river sta
ton, northern territory, 800 miles
south of Port Darwin. 1t numbers
100000 head.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-09
MUNSTER.

Miss Ada Van steenberg of Ian
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FOR MILLER, DUNE PARK,
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DUE West.
Newsy Paragraphs from the Classic City
Visitors Coming and Going.

Mlsees Mamie and Agnes Devlin spent a
abort while with their brother Nj. j. r.
DevliD, in Abbeville laat week.
Louise Brownlee and H-len Galloway will
t,end the concert glveu by Nine. Nordica In
M and Mrs. e. T. Hagan paid their daugh
ter. NJ rs Bryson OF Ora, =. c. a hort visit.
Mr. Leval OF Greeuville, y. G. who coach cd
The Erskiue ball team In '07. 10 back again 50
track masteran will coach The ball team LII
The Spring. He Is great lavorite With the
student body at large and they are happy IL
have him back.
Miss Julia Kennedy will spend short time
10 Green Vile this week.
.pnd took place In the A. r. P. cemetary on
Friday OF last week. The ohlld was sick only
4 short time and the fond parents feel the
Mrr' Fannie Willford Of Greenwood came
up on rhursdsy to attend the funeral OF little
Jams Townsend which took place on
Friday.
Miss Minnie Bowie spent few days In TOW n
Ia, week with relatives and friends.
Mrs. r. &. Galloway was called 10 Charlotte
on last Thursday by telegram 10 the bedside
Of her daughter, Mrs. II D. kirkpatrick who
Mis- Lnuiss Brownlee returned the last ol
the week from weeks visit TO Albany. Ga.
Miss Julia Kennedy went down on Thurs
day to Aabevllleto wee the Clanamap.
The trends of little william Reid will be
Iad indeed 10 near OF tue seI Ioue dcciueuI VI
last Saturday. While helping 10 unhitch 2
horse sotr. ethipg frightened the animal and
n some way William received Two severe
wounds on the head. All has been done for
him that fond parents can do and attentive
doctors accomplish.
Misses Moore, Cannon and Tomson OF the
D, w. f. c. spent the last OF the week In
GreepviIle Thew were the guests OF Mrs.
Ppncyp Cannon Pressly.
Mas Nelson, the science ingtructor OF the
ID. WE. c. WAS in Atlanta last week to con-
,plt an oculist.