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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-03
Tennessee Company Busy In
 DeBardeleben Division
GOOD ROADS MEETING
Senator Bankhead and Congressman Underwood Well Received In Bes- semer-Personal and
 General News.
By J. F. LEE.

Bessemer, October 2-(special)-Th Tennessee company Is making prepara- tion to start the coke ovens at the De Bardleben division, and while it is stated that a spur track is being laid on each side of which much coke will be stocked. indications point strongly to the starting of No. blast furnace before October 10.
 A very noticeable fact that should be most pleasing to every merchant in the district is that this company has sue- ceeded in perfecting organizations at the different plants that are producing most satisfactory results as to tonnage.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-03

Southern Railway, the popu- lar route to Atlanta. Trains leave 7:30 a.m., 4::25 pm. and 12::30 midnight. Chair, Parlor and Pullman cars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-03

Easy to Remember-Ask Your Dealer
 About 1t. A new soft drink just being intro duced by Anheuser- Busch. It Is de- lightful, sparkling, refreshing bever- age. Absolutely no restrictions upon its sale, as 1t comes within all require ments of U. s. Government laws re- garding the sale of soft drinks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-03
NOTICE

Letaw's Pharmacy will be closed Monday, Oct. 5, until 6 pm. in observance of Yom Ripper.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
Fourth Duly Observed.

The Fourth OF July in Crown Point
was certainly observed in sane man
ner this year and from all reports our
citizens who stayed at homo enjoyed
themselves as much as those who ceie-
brated elsewhere.
Picnic dinners upon Crown Points
spacious and beautiful lawns. seemed
70 he the feature of the days amuse-
ment and many merry parties enjoyed
the day in this manner The ball
game at the Erie depot grounds and
the shooting match at the Gun Club
grounds. each drew a large crowd, and
many out of town visitors were noticed
among them.
Those who left town celebrated al
Chicago, Valparaiso. Hammond cary
ST. John and Cedar Kake.
No accidents were reported with the
exception of a few slight burns by the
premature discharge of frscrackers.
Many private parties had fireworks
exhibitions in the evening which were
witnessed by the people in common.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
WAS BRIDE TOO SOON
Divorce Married at Hub
Plans Marriage After An
nullment of Wedding.

Cupid shrieked with laughter yester-
day.
The dimpled little God of Love
giggled until his sides fairly ached. and
all because mana poor, downtrodden
man-found that he would have to pay
for part of his divorced wife's we'd
ding gown when she leads another man
to the altar.
It's q curious situation, but that is
the dilemma which confronts r. o.
Kruger, whose former wife, Mrs. Pearl
L. Kruger, intends to go to the altar
some time this month with Frank L.
Boud, a Chicago artist. Now, Mrs.
Kruger has been married once TO Mr..
Boud. but Judge Farlin Q. Ball a few
weeks ago decided that the ceremony
which was performed in Crown Point,
Ind, was illegal and that Mrs. Kruger
was still Mrs Kruger. This so Devil
dered Mrs. Kruger that in her despair
she decided that she would have her
marriage to Mr. Boud annulled. The
Judge decided the marriage was Illegal
because the Kruger Boud nuptials took
place in less than a year after Mrs
| Kruger had divorced Mr.. Kruger.
| Former Husband Rebels.
with the predicament which Cupid has
Matched for him. He rebelled strongly
when Judge Ball declared that he would
have to pay alimony to Mrs. Kruger
Mr.. Kruger took the case to the appel
late court, but he was ordered to pay
alimony pending the appeal. His frs
payment should have been made July l
but he was out OF town. He has Il
pay $50 a month and Mrs. Kruger
Boud expects to have the money handed
to her when Mr.. Kruger returns to Chi
cago.
When are you going to marry Mr.
Boud for the second timer" Mrs. Kru
ger was asked at her home. 2o73 Ken
more avenue. yesterday. Really. thu
date is not settled definitely However
1t will occur some time this month,
said Mrs. Kruger.
stool l,'whhae taointn utn utnautn |
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06

Valparaiso player received a swift
shoot in the temple. another player was
hit in the side by a swift thrown ball
while runnig to base. while another
player. the Chicago shortstop. suffered
a broken right shoulder as the result OF
a collision with fellow player, while
purusing a fly ball.
DR.. Z. ]. Powell. after a very un-
successful start in the automobile race
succeeded in defeating John Ludington.
and Charles Green at the fair grounds
Saturday afternoon. The doctor drove
a Ford. Mr.. Ludington was second
with a Cadillac and Charles Green. who
was the leader OF the trio until one
half of the five mile trip had been
made, had to be content with third
place for his Ford machine. which ran
hot and forced him to slow down.
In the track and field meet at the
fair grounds Melvin Stinchfeld carried
away the individual honors with II
points. Clarence Snyder being second
with seven points.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
WHEELER.

Otis and Ora Phillips of Chicago
spent the Fourth and Sunday with
Wheeler relatives.
George Haxton was received in full
membership in the NJ. E church Sunday
evenig.
Misses Edith and Belle Jones OF the
city. spent the holiday with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones.
AS there was no excitement in
Wheeler the Fourth, early the whole
OF the population visited the various
live towns nearby.
L F. Bay and family entertained
about fifty OF their neighbors and
friends at their homo on the evening OF
the Fourth which event celebrated the
twentieth anniversary Of the wedding
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bay.
Arthur Garvin and family of Mish-
awake, Ind, are visiting with Wheeler
relatives.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
WHY so WEAK2
Kidney Troubles May Be sapping Your
Life Away-Hammond People
Learned This Fact.

When a healthy man or woman be-
gins to run down without apparent
cause becomes weak. languid, depres-
sed, suffers backache, headache, dizzy
spells and urinary disorders. look to
the kidneys for the cause OF 1t all.
Keep the kidneys well and they will
keep you well. Doan's Kidney Pills
cure sick kidneys and keep them we'll
Here is Hammond testimony TO prove It.
Mrs. r. v. Porch, OF 437 Sibley street,
Hammond. Ind. says:
My husband suffered for years from
kidney trouble He had frequently
headaches, his back was weak and
panied him continually. He had sharp,
shooting twinges that conferred In the
small OF his back and extended through
his loins and even into his shoulders.
His appetite became poor. his vitality
was impaired. and his constitution
gradually but surely weakened under
the stress OF the pain and agony he
endured. Doan's Kidney Pills pro-
! cured at Bicknell & Cos. drug store
corrected all OF these symptoms ana re-
! store him TO good health"
/ For sale by all dealers. Price so cents
Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo. y. 2. so>-
agents for the United states.
Remember the name-Doan's-ant
take no other.
Read The Times and get the news
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06

Gerald Morris of Chicago spent the
Fourth in the Vale with his parents
and friends.
Miss Inez Gray is visiting friends in
Chicago. She expects to return today.
Reed Bennett of Chicago spent Sat
urday and Sunday in the city with his
mother.
Mrs. c. H Pither spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives a Oak Park,
III.
Attorney owen Crumpacker Of Ham
mond, spent Sunday with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Crumpacker. in this
city.
Miss Nell Watt went to her home in
Oak Park TO spend Sunday
One of the longest baseball games
in the history of the city took place a,
the University park Saturday when the
Pharmacists and Scientifics crossed
bats in one of the regular contests OF
the class league of the school. The
champions of the pestle and motar
defeated their scholarly brethren to the
tune of to /, in fifteen innings.
The Valparaiso Standards defeated {
Chicago team by the score of to
Saturday. The game was a very event
ful one. several of the players beins
knocked into a semi-unconscious stat,
BY being hit by pitched balls. On,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
EAST CHICAGO.

Thomas Davis and Ed Jenkins start
en- in an automobile from Indiana Har-
Dor for East Chicago Saturday to meet
Mss. Davis and then go on to Roberts
dale for dinner. Mrs. Davis waited in
Veaco's drug store until her patience
was exhausted, and took a car for the
Harbor to find out what the trouble
was. About midway she saw the ma
chine In a crippled condition at the
side of the road, stopped the car and
got off jst the same one of the
wheels of the auto did. The party
Travelled on street cars the balance of
the day.
W. R. Diamond and wife were In
Chicago Saturday and Sunday Incl
dentally they witnessed the start Of
the balloon race.
DR.. Edward Jacobs and wife re-
turned from Fowler. Ind. last night,
after visit of four days The doctor
reports a hose fight between four
fremen as being one OF the features
of the Fourth in Fowler.
Mrs. John Davis of Pullman, Ill,
spent Sunday in East Chicago the guest
of Mr. and Mrs James Cadman Of Ma
goun avenue.
w c. Hutton left on Friday for Mon
ticello, Ind. to remain over Sunday
with his family who are visiting there.
The J. U. G. girls and their escorts
went to Black Oak Saturday for a pic
mic. The trip was made in hay wagon
and the da yspent in playing games and
launching.
T. r. Ladd has moved his billiard and
pool room from Olcott avenue to For
sythe avenue opposite the Terminal de-
pot.
The Misses Belle and Lottie Donovan
| spent the Fourth and Sunday visiting
| friends in Joliet, Ill
Sergeant Charles Brown reports the
loss Of a combination Mason and Ode
Fellow charm sometime during the day
Saturday. in indiana Harbor. The find
er Will receive a reward by leaving
same at either the East Chicago OIL
Indiana Harbor police stations.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
LOWELL.

Ned Nelson visited Lowell relatives
a few days last week. Ned is now To-
Gated at West Point, holding a govern
ment position with a civil engineering
corps. He says his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. E. Nelson, former residents of
Lowell, but now of Texas. are enjoy
ing prosperity and good health.
Mrs. H T Love has returned from
an extended visit with her son. Archie
and family at Blessing, Tex. She likes
that country.
Mrs John Thompson, with her hus-
band, a former resident of Lowell. but
now of Lawton. Okla, is here for an
extended visit with her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs oliver Surprise and other
relatives.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
ROBERTSDaLE.

The members of the Robertsdale Pc
dro club were club were entertained at
the home of Mrs. ]. Frasse of Roberts
avenue Thursday afternoon. A very
pleasant afternoon was spent in cards
and prizes were won by Mesdames
Kelly, Martlett, Theissen At the close
Of the games a delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess.
The members of the Junior choir
meet Thursday evening instead of Fri
day. during the summer.
Mrs. William Kelly Of Chicago was
Robertsdale visitor yesterday
Mrs. Paul Stiller and Mrs. Henry
Radlorf of Colehour visited Fred Stiller
at the Wesley Hospital yesterday.
Mrs. Minnie Berg Of Chicago spent
the day visiting Mrs. Frank Buehler OF
Harrison avenue.
Mrs. f. Aman and son, Joseph, left
for Keota, Ia. where they will spend
a month visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Charles Wohrle was a visitor at
the Wesley hospital yesterday.
Mrs. O'Connel of Atchison avenue is
entertaining her niece from Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs Rooert Atchison and
| family lelI LOT bl4CAA
Maple Wood Island. in Crocker, Ind.
Friday, where they will spend several
days.
Miss Hattie Soltwedel of Hammond
spent the week end visiting her cousin
Miss Myrtle Soltwedel of Harrison
avenue.
Mrs. c. Able of Harrison avenue
spent the day in Chicago.
Mrs. Fred Kasch and son. Willie
were the guests of friends in East Chi
cage last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Lingham and family
left Friday for Eau Claire. Mich, where
they spent the Fourth visiting theil
daughter Mrs William Scott.
Mesdames William Eggers and Ar
thur Stress, were the guests of Mrs
Charles RoIpke in Chicago yesterday
The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical
church will meet Wednesday Afternoon
at 2 o'clock in the church. All mem
bers are requested to be present
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schaaf and Mis-
Amy Roberts spent Saturday and Sun
day in LaPorte, Ind, the guests OF MI
and Mrs. Richard Schaaf, Jr.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
HESSVILLE.

Miss Lena Grapp Of Chicago spent
Saturday and Sunday here.
Mr.. Arnold spent Saturday and Sun
day in Kenosha, Wis.
Charles Stewart died very suddenly
at his home here July 3. 1t was a
great shock to his many friends. A
wife is left to mourn his loss.
The funeral OF George Schneider Of
Saxony. was held here Friday. July 8
1t was one of the largest funerals held
here for some time.
Mr.. Bennett of this place passed away
at an indianapolis hospital July 2 He
had suffered terribly from a sore foot
The Hessville friends share their sym
pathy for his bereaved wife.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
INDIANA HARBCR.

r. o. Ford. pitcher for the Indiana
Harbor baseball team left today for a
two weeks visit with friends in indian
apolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van der WORT and their
two children, of Moline. Ill, were the
guests OF Mt and Mrs. George W. Ross
over the Fourth at the South Bay hotel.
Mr. Van der WORT. who is president of
the Moline Automobile company. left
last night for Buffalo, to take part in
the Glidden contest which starts from
Buffalo on Thursday. The occupants of
Mr. Van den Voort's car, which will
compete for the Hover trophy in the
100 mile run, will consist OF his broth
err c. H. Van den WORT. a representa-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
Buys New Cadillac.

When Ben Hayes wants anything ne
wants it bad. and what's more ne
generally gets it.
On Saturday morning Benny DECIDED
his old automobile didn't look quite
I'D to the mark for Fourth OF July
celebration. so he hies himself over 10
Bakers garage. and spectators say
that II wasn't three minutes before
HAYES became the owner OF brand
new Cadillac. had traded his old ma
chine to Baker, and jumped into the
machine, which he drove all day with
out a Tnishap.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
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 able to cure in all its stages, and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarh Cure
is the only positive cure now known
ing a constitutional disease, requires
a constitutional treatment. Halls Ca
tarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the sytem. thereby de-
stroying the foundation of the disease.
and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing It's work The
proprietors have so much faith in its
curative powers that they OFFER One
Hundred Dollars for any case that II
monials.
Address F. ]. CHENEY & CO., To-
ledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
CROWN POINT NEWS
Funeral of Mrs. Gosch.

The funeral of Mrs. George Goscn
took place yesterday afternoon at the
Lutheran church before one OF the
largest assemblies ever congregated 10
pave their last respects to a departed
relative and friend. Rev. Both reao
a very appropriate service and e1toIieo
the many sided virtues OF the "lie'
mother and woman. The floral decora-
lions were numerous and beautiful ana
after the services at the cnurch
large concourse or sympa TN
friends and relatives followed the re-
mains to the grave on the ramliy io'
in the Crown Point cemetery Mrs'
Gosch was respected by all VINO knew
her and Crown Point loses eooo
neighbor, wife and mother Dy hei
death.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
LANSING.

Tony Meter was a Chicago visitor
yesterday.
William VanBodegraven visited in
Chicago yesterday.
William Busack and Frank Homer
were visitors in Zion City this week.
All stores and places of business were
closed at noon Saturday so everyone
could enjoy the Fourth.
Mrs. F. Bruygoin and children of
Geno, Ill. visited relatives here yes
terday.
Miss Martha Swart Of Roseland is
spending her vacation with her par
ents here.
Miss Anna Dekker of Roseland is
visiting at the home of her grang-
| parents, Mr. and Mrs. Prinz.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06

The first city directory OF Gary was
received by Judge Patrick Fitzgerald,
president of the Gary directory com
pany, Saturday The books are Great
ing no end of interest as much val
liable information about the city may
be obtained that was never known be-
fore. The books are bound in cloth
and printed on high quality Of paper.
The directory company expect to have
a great demand for the books.
Charles Hannifan of the Gary buff
fet. spent yesterday in Chicago.
Rev. Frederick A. Hamilton. form
erly pastor of the First Presbyterian
church Of this city. has secured po-
sition with one of the Grand Rapids
papers and will continue with this
work for some time. Rev. Hamilton Is
former newspaper man. having been
employed on a newspaper before he
entered the ministry. AS soon as his
affairs have been arranged in Gary he
will leave for Grand Rapids.
Judge Homer Ainsley and Frank Sin
claire, of the Chicago Telephone Com
pany. spent the Fourth in Chicago
where they saw the international bal
loon race at the White City.
Trustee William Kunert went Il
Crown Point this morning to attend
the meeting of the commissioners.
Attorney Clyde Hunter went to Chi
cago Saturday to attend the start of tn
| balloon race.
The paving OF Ninth avenue has nov
been completed and will be opened VI
for traffic today. The street is pave
with brick, and is the one which par
allels the Wabash track.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06

DIR. Salisbury Is priding himself on
becoming quite an experienced chauf-
fer. driving his runabout all day Sat
urday without a single mishap, which
is something quite new for the dictor
VIII EIlwanger visited with friends
and relatives in town over Saturday
and Sunday.
The Fitzgeralds and Gostlins were
Crown Point visitors yesterday. com
ing In the formers big touring car.
The Lion store bus drove through
here yesterday on its way to Cedar
Lake. to bring back several members
of the proprietor's families who were
spending the day at that resort.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Paulson of Chi
cago are spending a few days with rela-
tives in town.
Miss Edna Maynard returned this
morning after visit over the Fourth
with Mrs. c. A Lincoln.
John and Frank Daley spent the
Fourth with their families in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellwanger are visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fagen and
family for few days
Mrs. Lenore Hart has a new Stoddard
DAYTON car, which was driven on oul
streets yesterday 1t is the largest ma
chine made by that firm and a beauty
in every respect.
Harry Rose. who has been employed
in Chicago, visited with relatives here
for over the week end.
John Houk and wife visited at tht
home Of Spencer Beach and family ove1
the Fourth.
Many Of our young folks enjoyed +;
picnic at the Kankakee River on thu
Fourth
MI and Mrs. Henry Sauerman visit
ed with relatives over Sunday.
1t is said that Zouie Sails bury, win
has recently completed a course o
dentistry in a Chicago dental colleg
will launch into practice in Hammon'
end probably go into partnership wit
Dr. Groman of that city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
MUNSTER.

Mrs. P. Molenaar was in Hammond
yesterday on business.
C. P. Schoon went to Hammond last
evening to attend the graduation OF
his dapghter, Miss Winnie, from the
Chicago Business College.
The funeral OF George Schneider. who
died yesterday. took place at Hessville
today.
Mrs. John Kikkers went to Hammond
yesterday.
Thomas Schmidt is visiting relative:
in Chicago for a few weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06

tive of the press. an inspector, and him
self. The run will consume about two
weeks time during which Mrs. Van
den WORT and the children will remain
the guests OF Mrs. Ross.
Sergeant Charles Bowen reports the
loss OF a combination Mason and Odd
Fellow charm, sometime during the day
Saturday in Indiana Harbor. The finder
will receive a reward by leaving same
two weeks visit with friends in Indian
Harbor Police station.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
WHITING NEWS
Hold Family Reunion

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. Davidson en-
tertained a a family reunion at their
home in LaPorte avenue Saturday.
Those in attendance were Mr.. and Mrs.
James d. Davidson and son. Gilbert
of Englewood, Mrs A D. Davidson and
Henry c. Davidson and David Spencer
of this city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
Realty Boards Meeting.

The real estate board will hold its
regular meeting this afternoon in the
office of Castleman & Jones on South
Broadway Many matters of import
ance will come up for discussion. The
vice president of the association, Max
Kirschman, has a communication 10
read to the city which will contain
ideas of how the organization should
be run. There will probably be a lit
tie criticism because of the non-at-
tendance and nom paymen of dues
which has almost exasperated the Of
fcers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
INDIANA MAIL CARRIERS MEET

Kokomo, Ind July 4.-The ninth an
nual convention of the Indiana Mail
Carriers association was held here to-
day. the attendance being very large
Arthur Groves of Indianapolis was
elected president for next year and ]
W. Runnells of Evansville. secretary
The next meeting will be held at Evans
vile, May 81, next year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
Meet for Installation.

The Order of Owls, which organized
in Whiting last Saturday night, with
forty eight members, will meet tonight
in GoebeIs hall to have the officers in
stalled, and also to initiate several new
members for whose benefit the charter
has been left open until tonight. A
banquet will be given after the meet
ing to which the Indiana Harbor and
Gary members have been invited.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
GARY NEWS
Department Put at Work.

The street cleaning department have
again been put to work on Broadway
cleaning the street from the Lake
Shore to the Pennsylvania tracks. The
street was in good condition yesterday
for the parade and will be kept in this
condition throughout the summer. &C
cording to the plans of the street COM
missioner, Martin. The city will in
the future purchase a street cleaner
which will greatly facilitate matters
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
TRIES TO AID WOMAN; MAY DIE
GaIlantry of Baseball Pitcher Re
warded by Terrific Beating.

Vincennes. Ind. July 4.-Edward
Beech. pitcher with the Vincennes team
Of the Eastern Illinois Baseball league,
was so severely slashed in face and
body t the celebration at Lakewood
park tonight that he may die. The
park was crowded with women and
children and Beech attempted to pro-
tect a woman from the slurs of row
dies. but two of the latter attacked him
with raZors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
ADVERTISED MAIL.

The following letters remain un-
called for in Hammond postofflce FOR
week ending July 6, 1908:
Mrs. Akers.
Theodore Arcan.
Miss Bessie Cooper.
Harry Cofferman
Mrs Jonas Emerling.
Frank Finney.
]. Hanslay.
Hugh Nickle
NJ. F. Rice.
Mrs. John Russell.
Mrs. Cert Ripple.
Miss Z. H Ramsey.
Chester Smith.
G. Schlutius
Ben Vertner