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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-02
LOWELL.

Mrs. John Hill, who has been liv-
ing in Miss Kings house. has broken
up housekeeping and will live with
her children.
The little Misses Floy and Ada New
kirk visiting in Chicago. They
write back that they are having an
enjoyable time seeing the sights of
the great city.
The next great event in Lowell base
ball circles is the two games between
the Awannah's of Chicago and the
Oakland Parks of Lowell. The first
game will be played at Sherburnville
on July 4, and the second at Oakland
Park, Lowell, Sunday. July 5. Neither
team has been defeated this season
and it is expected to be battle royal
from beginning to end. Go and wit
ness the game.
Word is received here from Hender-
son, Tex announcing that Mrs. John
Lee sr, had fallen and broken her arm
The Lee family were former residents
of Lowell where they have many
friends who will sympathize with
them in their misfortune.
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DYER.

Dr. William Weis of Hammond made
a professional call here Monday even
ing.
Bernard Schultz sr., off schererville
was here Wednesday looking after
business interests.
Sister Damiana left for the Sisters
home at Joliet Tuesday. The rest will
leave next Monday.
Little Carl Friedrich is one of the
happiest little boys in town today as
his grandfather presented him with a
fine new bicycle.
William Becker ST., of Schererville
was a Dyer business visitar Wednes
day
Mrs. Henry Nondorf died Tuesday
after a prolonged Illness. Funeral
will be held from the Catholic church
here Thursday forenoon.
Dyer readers Of THE TIMES will
please understand that the report Of
the ball game Sunday which was
printed in Mondays paper, was from
St John. A report left here, but why
St. John got credit, we do not know
unless our report did not roast Dyer
enough.
The preparations for the celebration
of the Fourth here are going on nice
| ly. Amusements of all kinds are pro
vided for Dinner will be served or
the grounds which will be free to al
| school children.
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500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been a BILE to cure in all its stages and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarh Cure
is the only positive cure now known
to the medical fraternity Catarrh be-
ing constitutional disease, requires
a constitutional treatment. Hairs Ca
tarrh Cure is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
stroying the foundation of the disease,
and giving the patient strength bv
ing nature in doing its work The
| proprietors have so much faith in its
curative powers that they offer One
| Hundred Dollars for any case that 1T
/ fails to cure. Send for list OF testi-
| monials.
Address F. ]. CHENEY & CO., To-
Sold by all Druggists. Toe.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
| patton.
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INDIANA HARBCR.

Mr.. NJ. c. Frysinger lost one of the
grass hub cabs off his automobile about
two weeks ago somewhere in the Har-
Dor. If the finder will return same to
Mr.. Frysinger's office he Will receive a
reward.
Frank DeBraie's band Will furnish
the music for a dance to be given at
the Auditorium on the Fourth of July.
Mr. Cohen will unfurl on that for the
first time his big 7x14 foot flag.
Billie" Hughes, the popular con-
tractor on the street car line between
Indiana Harbor and East Chicago, left
yesterday for a short vacation of a
few days with friends in South Bend.
The Barker Five Cent theater will
donate per cent of the net proceeds
on the Fourth of July to the Booster
club.
The Whiting Owls will play the In
diana Harbor Owls a game of ball at
Indiana Harbor week from next Sun
day.
Mrs. Frank Barker with Mr. and
Mrs. I. Newberg of New York City
left yesterday for Machinaw island to
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LANSING.

Miss Blanche Walenberg. of South
Holland visited friends here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Hotburger are enter
tanning visitors from Chicago for a
few days.
Miss Eva Wilson of Hammond is Wis
iting friends here for a few days
Rev. and Mrs. swart and children
of bingham. Wis. are spending a
months vacation here and in Roseland
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Jansen visited In
Roseland a few days with relatives.
Mrs. J. Kleinhausen Of Roseland was
visitor at the home Of Mrs. William
Vanderlinden yesterday.
Rev. and Mrs. George Doustra at
tended a ministerial meeting at Gano
yesterday.
The Lansing public school closed
with a very successful entertainment
on Monday evening. in which all the
children took part, and a picnic on
Tuesday. The children enjoyed them
other amusements The same teachers
expect to be there the following year.
After a very successful year, Miss
Grace Int Hout's school closed Fri
day, June 26 Miss Int Hout and Miss
Gowens had a joint picnic in Swetts
grove at which the children enjoyed
themselves greatly. Miss Int Hout
expects to teach the same school the
coming year
Henry Swart and John Varrams-
hort returned from bingham, Wis
Monday in Rev. Swart's auto.
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Mrs. Andrew Hammer came here
yesterday morning from ST John and
in company with her two daughters,
Mesdames Peter Koch and Joseph
Scherr, went to st. Anthony's hospital
to visit her son-in-law. Mathew
Schafer
DR.. J. F. Take of Valparaiso was
here yesterday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peceny of 33
Fred street will entertain Mr. and Mrs.
James lPeceny of Chicago Saturday
and Sunday.
Frank Mac Pherson is spending his
vacation in Cleveland, o., Buffalo, n. Y,
and Toronto. Can.
Edward Shepherd of Park Manor is
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Gregg of the Petersen fats.
James Nedj has befun the brick
work on his cottage in LaPorte ave
nue..
The house of Mrs. Wilkinson on La
Porte avenue is nearing completion.
Fred Meyer of Cincinnati. o.. aged
IT years, who, with his father and
brother are visiting at the home of
Herman Shcultz and family of Cen
trail avenue, sustained a severe In
Jury to his arm yesterday. The young
man was swinging on a tree and fell
to the ground. Two physicians at
tended him but as the injured mem
mer swelled considerable it was i'm
possible to ascertain the extent of the
injuries, but it is altogether probable
that the arm is broken.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church held an all day
session in the church parlors yester-
day.
Henry BaIlantyne is very Ill with
| dropsy at the home of his sister. Mrs.
Blackwell of Fischrupp avenue
Mr. and Mrs. Guchenhour and chill
dren of Clark street, are spending a
few days with the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Hayes.
L. H Siefer transacted business in
Chicago yesterday.
Mrs Anna Lott has returned from
Milwaukee, wis, where she spent hel
vacation fifth her sister, Mrs. Oscar
Hoppe.
Mrs Andrew Sorenson OF Stiglit;
Park was a Whiting visitor Tuesda!
and also attended the German Lu
theran church picnic which was helc
at AXE Front Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dolman of Schras
avenue entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Fried
man of Hammond Tuesday evening.
Mrs Weiniform and children of Chi
cago are spending a few days with he
sister. Mrs. Henry Behrnes of New
York avenue.
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spend the summer. Mr. Barker will
join the party there in August
Next Monday night the whole Owl
lodge will leave on the 1908 Lake Shore
train for Whiting to attend the closing
of the charter and installation of Of
ficers Of the Whiting chapter. After
these ceremonies are over big ban
quet will be spread.
There will be dance given on the
verandas of the South Bay hotel the
evening of the Fourth of July. Be
sides the dance the hotel management
will have bathing suits for those
wishing to take a dip in the lake.
Ladies, 1 have some real nice hats
now in stock which will be sold at
your own price. Don't forget to call
at Mrs. Blomenthol. 1907 One Hundred
and Thirty-seventh street, near FIJI
street adv6-27-6t
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FAST CHICAGO.

Jack Andrews of the Grasseln Chem
ical works, left today for ten days
visit with friends in Peoria, Ill
Frank Powers. George schiIling and
james Sharp left last night for a few
days visit with friends in Muncie
Willis T. Roe and family left yester-
day for weeks visit with relatives
and friends in Scales Mound, Ill, the
former home of Mr. Roe.
VIM. j jenkins and family left yes
terday for Palmer. Ind, to spend a
week onthe farm of a friend near there.
DR.. S. Goldburg. who recently grad
uated from the College of Physicians
and Sugions in Chicago. is the guest of
his parents on Olcott avenue.
W C Hutton has returned from a
few DAYS visit in Chicago.
VIM Fuse of the post Office force. is
back from West Baden where he went
for his health about ten days ago.
Garnet. the eight-year-old son of DR..
Robt. Spear. is fully recovered from
his attack of scarlet fever
viii Cadman. who sprained his ankle
il. a basket ball game early in the
spring had the misfortune to injure the
same ankle in a ball game Thursday.
Miss Wilma Uric. sister of Mrs. Sidney
Veaco, left last night for visit with
friends in Michigan City.
Mr. and Mrs. w R. Diamond went to
Robertsda1e Tuesday evening for a fish
supper at Fred Burk's lake resort
"Kman fix Rohr." the noisiest and
safest noise maker for the Fourth. Sold
only at Nassau & Thompsons, East Chi
cago-Adv-2t
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ROBERTSDaLE.

There is great need for a plank walk
from the shore to the end of the
waterworks pier. as severel persons
have been hurt recently when climbing
over the large stones, and II Is almost
impossible for women and children to
venture on the pier at all and a
large number of people here anjoy a
days fishing in the lake occasionally. IT
seems a shame that something cannot
be done to make 1t safer and more con-
venient
Henry Peterson returned home after
spending several weeks visiting out of
town with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. William Kelley and
Mrs. E. Stone and daughter. Fay, were
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
Balm Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. Fasse of Roberts avenue
spent the day visiting in Chicago.
Mrs. Fritz and children are spending
a few weeks visiting in Glen Ellyn, III
Work on the Benedict avenue sewer
is progressing rapidly.
Charles Kreuter. who is confined to
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GARY NEWS
Dies at Mercy Hospital.


Charles Clark, the man who, as 1t
was stated in THE TIMES last night,
dropped to the ground at five o'clock
stricken with apoplexy, died last night
at the Mercy hospital just twenty four
hours afterward. The man never re-
covered consciousness until he died. He
was given all of the medical attention
possible up till the time of his death,
but the physicians in attendance real
lied that there could be nothing done
that would be likely to save him.
Clark had been at work all day feeling
as good as usual. At night as he was
about to return to T. ]. Gormleys liv-
cry barn, where he was employed, he
suddenly dropped to the ground, and
was Immediately removed to the hos
pital. Mr.. Clark was not married and
his relatives and parents reside at Pull
man.
Mayor Thomas f. Knots is another
of the celebrities to pass around the
cigars, in celebration of the birth of
a daughter yesterday afternoon. Mr.
Knots is all smiles, and is the happiest
man in Gary with the possible excep-
ton of his call.
c. ]. Smith, night operator for the
Wabash railroad, has left Gary for
iDefinance, O., where he will spend sew
eral weeks visiting his friends and
relatives.
Lloyd Parsons of the Chicago Tele-
phone company at Hammond, was in
Gary yesterday on business.
A. B. Adams Of Peru, Ind. is in Gary
spending a few days here on business.
]. G. Twinning of Waterbury, Conn,
is in Gary today looking over the city
with view of establishing himself in
business.
Herbert Orchel, manager of the Ready
Roofing company at Hammond, was in
Gary yesterday visiting the Gary
branch.
Herbert Heavenrich, Gary manager OF
the Ready Roofing company, was in
| Joliet this week on business.
Alexander Johnson, formerly switch
man for the Indiana Steel company has
, now been appointed on the city police
force. He went on last night for the
first time, travelling with big George
Nestorovich. Johnson has lived in Gary
for some time and his appointment tc
the vacancy meets with general salts
faction.
George O'Donnel, proprietor OF the
Gary hotel, received a communication
yesterday from George Hodges, the for
mer manager of the hotel, that the lat
! ter was in San Francisco about to oper
up one of the finest buffets in the state
Col. Hodges was the pioneer hotel mar
of the city, but he did not like the
climate in this part of the country.
The first quarterly dividend of thu
Gary Loan company was issued yes
r terday and mailed to the stock owners
of the corporation by Harris & Bretsch
the local agents.
Mr.. John H. Collins of Chicago wa
lin Gary on business yesterday.
DR. Ernest l. Schaible, a new physi
cian has arrived in town and secures
:, an office in the Savage building, corne
- of Broadway and Seventh.
WANTED-Bids for excavating for tn
Catholic church and school building
Seventh and Tyler streets. Plans ca
II be seen at Brennan & Stingfellow'
drug store c. I. VOTERS, supt.-2s-S 81
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ST. JOHN.

Mich Bohr of Chicago is the guest
of relatives here.
Louis and Nora Blocker spent Tues
day in Cedar Lake
Mrs. Frank Hilbrich of schererville
was a'st. John visitor today.
Joe Rhein, Frank SchfIlo and Frank
Geysen We're ST. John visitors Tuesday.
Frank sagers and Henry Haitian of
Hanover Prairie, were here on bust
ness today.
George c. Austgen and family
moved to Hammond today where they
Will make their future home.
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since last March is falling very rap
idly.
The grain and feed elevator, owned
by J. F. Nicholson and son. is open
on Monday. Wednesday and Friday of
each week.
F. Beech has entered into the cab
bage and sauerkrout business.
Bonnie Boutwell, made a trip to
Black Oak in his new automobile yes
terday.
The Hosford lark ball team lost a
game at Highland, Sunday.
Mrs ]. Kflbourne. who has been i'll
for some time is improving.
Stella Anderson and Mrs. William
Johnson are spending the day at Ham
mond.
Mr.. and Mrs P. R. Tucker will
spent few days in Louisville, KY
before returning from the state con-
vention Of the Christian Endeavor So
citay at Evansville, Ind.
Mrs. +. Anderson is spending a few
days at the home of her mother, Mrs
J. Johnson.
August Hawgust spent the day ii
Griffith yesterday.
l. Mackmire of Hostford Park. made
a business trip here last evening.
Mr. Crystal of Los Angeles, Cal, is
the guest at the home of his cousinf
E. ]. Nicholson.
Mrs. Eof has returned to her HON,
after spending three weeks visiting
relatives and friends in Chicago.
J. Robinson spent Sunday fishing il
! Deep River. He caught a large string
/ of sun fish and pickerel.
The strawberry season is over blu
| there are large quantities of cherries
| and blueberries on the market
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HEGEWISCH- BURNHAM

Mrs Carmody and Mrs. Hunter spent
yesterday in Hammond.
John Patton made business call in
Chicago Tuesday.
Mrs. Combs went to Chicago on a
shopping trip today
A. w. Hunter went to Chicago on
business yesterday.
Quite an excitement was created in
Burnham last evening when word came
that the Illinois Central men were
crossing without a franchise. All the
officials went up and forbade them the
crossing and left the marshal to guard
the place.
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Builds Addition to Plant.

Otto Greutner, the florist, is sun
building additions to his already large
nIant and when completed will have the
largest green houses in this part of the
state. One florist here ships large con-
signments of cut and potted plants
every day to Chicago, and it is said
that their quality is such. that they
are in the greatest of demand by the
city dealers. Their local business Is
hardly drop in the bucket" in com
parison with their city trade, but the
location and soil seems to be favor
able to their interests and our two con
Germs of this kind represent the eA-
pendfture of thousands of dollars.
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WHEELER.

Mrs. A. o. Dobbins was a visitor
in Valparaiso yesterday.
Miss sego was among the passen-
gers for Valparaiso Wednesday.
Mrs. Brennan was a Valparaiso Wis
itor Wednesday.
Mrs. George Robinson and father
Mr.. Cole, were guests of Englewood
relatives Wednesday.
Clarence Burge was a Valparaiso
visitor Wednesday evening.
Miss Nellie Jones was visitor ir
Valparaiso Wednesday.
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NAV Manage New Saloon.

1t is said that John Rudolph mas
resigned his position in the Laws bur
fer and has accepted a position from the
RIatz Brewing company to manage the
new saloon and hotel on the corner
~ Main and Joliet streets, which has
tnst been remodeled by the owner,
5rrar1as Frederick of Hammond. Mr.
Rudolph has had varied experience !"
that line and will no DOUBT MAKE 'ne
place a winner. 1t is said he VIII tax
possession at once, after the improve
ments are completed
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the Wesley hospital, is still in a seri-
Gus condition.
Mrs. Charles Rolpke and Mrs. F.
Moore of Chicago were the guests of
the formers aunt. Mrs. Charles Stress.
ST.. of Roberts avenue Tuesday.
The First German Evangelical Sun
day school in Whiting will hold its
annual picnic Wednesday. July s. at
Douglas Park in Hammond and will
meet at the church prompaly at $3.50
a. m.
Mrs. Ed Holmes and children spent
the day visiting friends in Englewood.
Mrs. Henry Bode of Toleston visited
friends here yesterday.
Miss Marie Senger of East Side is
spending a few days with her sister
Mrs. Henry Eggers.
The Robertsdale volunteer fremer
will go to $ndiana Harbor, July tc
participate in the races, which are tC
be held there that day. 1t is expected
a large crowd from here Will accom-
pany them to cheer them along.
Mrs. H. Schoider. who left here
about three weeks ago for an extended
visit in Pennsylvania and Orio. /.
quite Ill at the home of her sister-in
law in Cleveland, o.
Fritz Stiller, who underwent an op
Grafton at the Wesley hospital, is re
ported as doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Ashline and Mise
Gladys and Mamie Ashline were Riv
erview Park visitors last evenig
Miss Selma vogel returned afte
spending several days visiting il
Kroclzer, Ind.
Mrs. E. Aman and son, Joseph, spen
Tuesday Visiting In Chicagn
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CLARK STATION.

J. Shade and nephew, Fred Schmidt
of Chicago were business visitors here
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Brady and son, Chas
Of South Chicago spent the day with
Clark relatives.
Miss Clara Brown and Master Chas
Virus spent the day in Griffith with the
latter's mother
Master Elmer Behn is spending a
few days visiting with Hugo Virus OF
Griffith.
Mrs. F. Helbling of Grand Crossing
spent the day with her parents here
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CROWN POINT NEWS
Will Plav Kent Law School.

The Crown Point baseball team VIII
play the Kent College of Law team
of Chicago at the farmers ground
near the Erie depot on July 4th- me
law school has a fine team and are
a gentleriarly set of fellows and d
good game is promised that VIII De
worth staying at home to see Ihe
visitors beat our team some time ago
by a score of to o in one of the best
ball games ever seen on the home
grounds.
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Wilbur Hart entertained two of his
college friends from Cornell university
at a party at Cedar Lake Tuesday
evening, in which numerous crown
Point young people attended and report
an enjoyable evening spent in dancing
and boating.
The DEACON Theater company will
show here next week under canvas, on
the evenings of July and /. The com
pany started out at Griffith some time
ago and has been making circuit or
the neighboring towns. Mr.. DEACON is
well known here, having performed
with his wife and company at Cen
trail Music hall and several open air
attractions His performances will no
doubt draw a large crowd.
Merrill Baker, the Cadillac agent has
a carload of machines in Hammond,
which he is demonstrating to the pub
lie there, with good chances Of dis
posing of one or more of them. Mr..
Baker has disposed of several of that
popular make during the last season
It is rumored that George Fisher has
hold to Mr.. Etling, who recently dis
posed of his Court street property, the
Fisher home on Main street for a con-
sideration of $4,000 which is consid-
cred very reasonable considering the
location and the improvements.
DR.. Pratt took a ride in an automo-
bile last week and Docs description of
the journey is graphic and sensational
in the extreme Winding up Doc says
that the telephone poles along the
route looked like a fne-tooth comb.
some"
The machines are working evenings
in the offices at the courthouse, so as
not to interfere with the operations OF
the officials during the day.
Fred Ruff is contemplating erecting
a modern dwelling on his Court street
property in the near future
The Crown Point Gun club will hole
their regular practice tomorrow at their
grounds west of town.
The real estate market is rather &C
tice of late and the agents are on The
jump
Artist Hayward has taken pictures O.
the Gary baseball team, among whom
appears Ray Catlow well known here
by our young peoples
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Peterson toured
to Hammond yesterday in their Apper
son car.
Mrs. Peter Etling and children wer,
Chicago visitors yesterday
Will Heintz, the barber after a tel
days vacation. has resumed work il
partnership with Peter Etling in tn
South Side Barber shop.
Mr.. Matlock. the horse trainer at tn
Willowdale stock farm, has resigne
his position there and returned to hi
home in central Indiana.
The barber shops have served motto
that they will close at p. m. on July 4
Mrs. Barringer Brown returned yes
terday from a visit with her daughter
Mrs. DR.. Geisel of Gary.
Mrs Young visited with her son i
Hammond yesterday.
Otto J. Bruce returned last evenin
from two days visit with relative
at Bruce Lake. Ind.
Miss Rose Northrup returned las
evening from a visit with Chicag
friends.
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CAR MEN MEET TODAY
TO RATIFY AGREEMENT.
Union Members Expected to Act Fa-
vorably on Action of Committee.

The $500 union car men of the Chi
cago Railways company will meet to-
night to ratify an agreement reached
yesterday by a committee of the union
and President John NJ. Roach of the
company. The car men will not re-
ceive any increase in wages. but q
number of important changes have been
made in the working rules and also in
/ the running of cars TO meet wishes of
motormen and conductors. II is said
that the agreement is satisfactory to
employees.
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HESSVILLE.

Mesdames Dedelow and Vanes at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Brunswick
in Hammond yesterday.
Bonnie Evans Of East Chicago Wis
tied friends in Hessville yesterday.
Mr.. Reichardt and Mr.. German
transacted business in Hammond
Tuesday.
Mrs. Hahn is Hammond visitor to-
day.
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WHITING NEWS
Fireman Resigned.

William Fuse, who has been head
fireman at the local fire station for
several months. sent in his resignation
Tuesday night to take effect at once.
John Cameron, the local electrician,
was appointed temporarily until the
meeting of the city council next Mon
day night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fuss will take charge
of the hotel in connection with the
Standard Oil Company, commonly
known as the bunk house"