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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
HERE AND THERE.

Alfred Birmose. wife and son. have
returned from Kilburn, Wis, where
they enjoyed two weeks hunting and
fishing through the Dells. Wis. Mr.
Bimrose, who is the local manager for
Spieger's hOusefurnishing company,
states that he had one of the best
times of his life and hopes to be able
to make the trip again next year.
Rev. Charles Dickey of Windsor Park
returned Tuesday from Saginaw, Mich
where he has been the guest of friends
Work is progressing favorabIy on
st. Brides church at Seventy eighth
street and Coles avenue. and the CON
tractors have stated that the new house
Of worship will be ready for occupancy
by fall.
Gilbert Young of Windsor Park, who
formerly worked in South Chicago, has
left for South Bend. Ind. where he has
taken a position as manager for large
plumbing establishment
Mr.. Gilman OF the Oaks hotel. Sew
enty-sixth street and Saginaw avenue
was in Edgewater yesterday where he
was the guest of friends at an in
formal dinner.
-NlNESAS L ain kol4llNli JdLllHS SIllII,
John Rozynek and Gust Heinz will
leave August ?, for South Haven, Mich,
thence to Detroit, on their vacation.
All of the young men are well known
in South Chicago and will be absent
a week. A feature of the trip will be
three days outing on Belle Island
park at Detroit, where they will fish
battle and enjoy the other ADVANTAGES
of this well known resirt.
Miss Margaret Williams. 8946 Mack
inaw avenue, returned yesterday from
a months trip to Buffalo, New York
and other eastern points. While there
| she visited the Falls.
Miss Hattie Fitzpatrick 90O1 Elk
change avenue. sustained a severe
sprain of her left ankle yesterday af-
ternoon while boarding street car
down town.
The Queen Aroma cigar factory, 40S
East Sixty-third street. Will open an
other place of business next week at
479 Forty seventh street.
Everett B. Way. 6450 Jackson ave-
nue., has announced himself as a can
didate for committee man for the
thirty eighth precinct of the seventh
ward. He is being opposed by DR.. Ell
lott
Tomorrow night, at sixty-seventh
street and Ellis avenue, the "politicaT'
I tent of Governor Deneen will be un-
furled and hoisted and the gathering
promises to be the largest yet wit
messed on the south side since the
campaign opened. The present incum-
bent at Springfield win be the main
! speaker
Mrs. l. schir. 9911 Avenue L. re-
turned yesterday from Hobart. Ind
where she has been visiting her two
sons for the past three weeks.
! Andrew Ringman. 1912 Ewing ave-
nue., is transacting business in Du-
buque, Iowa. this week Mr.. Ringmer
will return Saturday evening.
DR.. w. J. Nixon Davis, 1906 Coles
avenue. is spending his vacation III
northern Wisconsin.
officer Mike O'Nei1 of the South
on the patrol wagon after a short triI
through the eastern states.
The Top of the World" company
which is playing at down town thea
ter, were Manhattan beach visitor.
this week and were favorably impress
ed with the bathing facilities at thu
\ Windsor Park resort.
Orphan brothers, who have one o
the largest establishments at Manhat
tan beach and who have in season
| past conducted booth at the resort
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
Drake Fountain Moves Again.

For the third time since it was pre-
scented to the city the Drake memorial
fountain is to be moved. Commissioner
of Public Works Hanberg yesterday
awarded a contract to the Gindele
Brothers to move the fountain from
the west side of the old city hall in
LaSalle street to the triangular space
at the intersection at Exchange ave-
nue., Commercial avenue and Ninety
second street. in South Chicago. 1t will
cost the city $3.50 to have the foun-
tain moved.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
Shot Through Hand.

While cleaning a revolver yesterday
afternoon. Martin Muzzan. S74s Buffalo
avenue, was accidently shot through
the left hand and side and today lies
at his home In a critical condition, al
though the physician states that he
will recover DR.. Owstrowski, SS49
Buffalo avenue. was called immediate
" after the accident and after probing
for several minutes located and re-
moved the bullet.
Muzzan, in company with Frank
Michaelski. S749 Buffalo avenue. We're
arguing about the merits of their guns
when Muzzan said his gun needed
cleaning and while removing the cy-
Under. one of the bullets exploded with
the above result.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24

Kasner Remkus, S7O9 Escanaba ave-
nue., died yesterday afternoon from the
effects of an operation performed at
the Illinoi sSteel company's hospital on
July II for a carbuncle. The body Of
the young man was removed to Wal
kowiak's morgue, S749 Commercial ave
nue. where the inquest will be held to-
day The officials at the Illinois Steel
company refuse to give out further in
formation on the matter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
SALOON OF JOE STRUNA
BROKEN INTO AND ROBBED
RObber Gets sum of Money and a
Couple Bottles of Whisky.

A lone robber broke into the saloon
Of Joe Struna. 9440 Commercial avenue
last evening and stole $40 in cash and
two bottles of whiskey and quantity of
cigars. The entrance was gained by
opening a back window which leads to
the saloon.
A man whose name could not be
learned, was in the saloon when Mr.
Struna closed up last night and watch
ed every move he made in locking up.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24

This man is supposed to have commit
ted the robbery.
Mr.. Struna lives in the rear of the
saloon. but was no awakened by the
intruder. The robbery is supposed TO
have taken place about 2:3o this morn
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
High School Building Painted.

The South Chicago high school build
ing, located at Ninety-third street and
Houston avenue, is being given a new
coat Of paint which adds greatly to
the appearance of the building The
interior of the building has been given
a complete cleaning out and the fur
naces have been fitted with new nues.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24

WANTED-Female help, experienced
operator on muslin underwear a;
steady work and good pay. Apply
Mr. Faber, Speciality Muslin Under
wear Co., 1875 Condit ST., Hammond,
Ind-7-14-tf.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
Invaded By Politicians.

South Chicago and every section Of
the Fights ward, was invaded by poll
ticians and political workers yester-
day. all bent upon securing the support
OF our ward at the primaries which
viii be held August 8.
Among the political aspirants con-
hnfng their work to South Chicago
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
HERE AND THERE IN The CALUMET REGION

We're: John A. Humphrey, candidate
for the legislature from the thirteenth
senatorial district. Charles Baldwin.
republican candidate for County Com
missioner and John Edward Scully. the
latter is out for two Offices. commits
sioner and president of the county
board
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
viii Go to Michigan City.

John Fitzgerald and Frank Smith.
two employees of the Wells Fargo En-
press company, are making prepara-
tions to spend next Sunday with friends
at Michigan City and Laporte, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
DISCUSS FRANCHISES
Town Board of Burnham to
Reconsider Interurban
Franchise.

The town board of Burnham will
meet Saturday at 3 o'clock to consider
the matter of the franchise which was
awarded to the Chicago. Lake Shore &
South Bend interurban.
a meeting was held Tuesday at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24

WANTED-Bright boy to make him
self generally useful. Apply Mr.
Faber, 1872 Condit street, Hammond,
Ind-7-14-tf.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24
FURNITURE RIVERS

Family leaving city unexpectedly
must sell contents of bea utifully fur
nished ten room house. High class
goods. not used sixty days. together
with beautiful piano. A great oppor-
tunity for beginners. as goods are
same as new. VIII seal any portion
or entire. Can be seen day or even
ings until 1920. 7145 Yale avenue
EngIewood. one block from Wentworfh
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-24

Have the South Chicago Times de-
livered to your home and get all the
news Of the Calumet region. Only six
cents per week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
ALL HANDS SAVED.
Stear,er Araonaut With 25n on Board
Wrecked on English Coast.

Dover. SEPT. 29.-The tourist steam
vacant Arconaut, which left London yes
terday bound for Lisbon with 80 persons
including passengers ard crew, on board
went down between Dover and DunSeness
this morning after having been in COLI
sion with the steamer kingswell in fog
All on board the Argonaut took to the
boats and came ashore here safety.
Tie Argonaut sank so quickly that
those on board barely had time to save
themselves The sea was smooth and the
transfer of the passengers to the small
boats was made speedily. There was nc
panic.
For an hour the Argonaut's boats crop
ed about in the fog for the steamer Kings
we'll. which they finally reached and
boarded Finding the vessel in a sinking
condition the passengers again took to the
boats and were ultimately picked up by
the steamer Southwood. which brought
them in here.
The passengers lost all their posses
sions One woman lost jewelry worth $780,
600. The Kingswell was beached to pre-
vent her sinking.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
KINDLY
Leave THE STORE.
But They Take Away About $4,000
Stock Of Anato|e c. Carries, Hairwork-
er, Portland Police Have No Clue,

Portland. Me, Sept 29-Six thousand
dollars worth Of natural hair wigs,
switches. manicure goods. jcwcllcd side
and lack combs, etc. was removed
carly today by burglars from the store
of Anatola G. Carries hair worker, at
5iS Congress street. Everything Of
Value was removed from the store
The burglars, who showed by their
operations that they were we'll ac-
quaintcd with the business, took none
Of tn" imitation goods but devoted their
entire time to the valuable stock They
must have worked two or three hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
STEWART OBJECTS.
Will Not Be Retired From Army
Without Lively Protest.

Washington, Sept. 29.--Col. Villa "a
+. Stewart does not mean to be re-
tired ON the ground that he is ply
sically unfit for active duty, if he can
help it. The colonel arrived yeSter-
day from Fort Grant, Ari., and APP
Feared at the war department today
in obedience to Il command that he
appear before the retiring board which
is to determine whether his physical
condition meets the requirements of
army regulations or not.
While he declined to discuss his
case, he said: Il never felt better in
my life than | do now. OF course, I'm
4 bit tired and worn out by the five
day journey to Washington because it
was hot and dusty all the way They
say | am blind in one eye; l never
knew it, and can see all right now.
Anyway, | can see what is going on
to force me out of the army. | have
not been on the sick list in years, and.
although the medical board said my
condition would not allow me to take
the 90-mile riding test, l have ridden
fully half of that distance in a single
day and have done that number of
times within the last few weeks with
out feeling any i'll effects"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
A ROYAL WELCOME
For the Pacific Fleet Officers and Men
On Arrival at Apia.

Apia, Samoa. Sept. 23.-Via Suvia
Fiji Islands. Sept. 29.-Apia has OK
tended an enthusiastic welcome to the
officers and men OF the four vessels
of the second division of the United
States Pacific fleet that arrived here
Sept 30 The fleet is to spend about
three weeks in Samoan waters, mostly
at Page Page and will start about
oct II on the return voyage to San
Diego Calf
The ships here are the cruisers
Tennessee and Washington, the for
mer the flagship of Rear Admiral
Crel Sebrec and the torpedo boat de-
stroycrs Whipplc and Hopkins. They
left the remainder of the fleet at Page
Page and came here on an invitation
extended by the German authorities
The cruisers were unable to enter
the harbor and anchored outside the
reef
A general holiday was proclaimed
for the time the vessels were in port
officers and men were entertained by
sporting events and various forms of
amusements The warships left for
Page Page today to join the main
squadron.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
Probable Taft Will Garry
so States at Least.
Will Have Not Less Than 307
Votes In Electoral College.
Situation Is Improving and Victory
May Be Even Greater.

New York. Sept. 29.-Chairman
Hitchcock and his colleagues in the
Republican national committee tenta-
lively estimate that Taft and Sherman
will carry 80 states; insuring them at
least 307 of the 4S3 electoral votes
They tentatively concede Bryan and
Kern LIS, while is electoral votes, from
Indiana and Nevada. are in doubt
The national committee expects that
both Indiana and Nevada will be car
riad by the Republicans, but at this
stage of the campaign they do not in
cludc it in their tentative estimate,
which is as follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
TAKES OWN LIFE.
Camille Fountain Shoots Himself at
Rumford.

Rumford. Me. Sept. Sept %
Camille Fountain, As. former resi-
dent, who recently returned here from
Somcrsworth, n. H.. committed sui
eide by shooting in his room in the
AndroscogGin House today. The po-
lice said he had been drinking and was
Respondent His home was in Canada
hut nothing was known about his rela-
tives. In his clothing were found $57.
two rings and watch. Two shots
from revolver entered his body, near
the heart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
Cardinal Merry Del Val
Wi|Re|inQuish Position.
Cardinal Rampoi|a His Probable
Successor --Change ofPo|icy.
Representations OF Anne rican and
English PreIates Caus Change.

Rome, Sept 23.-According to the
Avaati, Cardinal Merry Del Val. the
retire. This step is an outcome of tho
representations made to the Vatican
by American and English prelates, but
particularly Cardinal Gibbons and
Archbishop ireland, who objected to
the secretary'S severe measures
against modernism.
Merry Del Val probably will be sue
ceeded by Cardinal RampOlla, who for
merry held this office. ltampollaS re
turn to power will mean policy Of
dignilicd Cancellation with regard to
Franco and an attitude of greater re-
serve toward Italy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
HUNTING SEASON.
Law Will Be Off Deer at
Y O'clock Tonight.
Bear Hunting Season Will Be-
gin at the Same Time.
And the Law On Moose Will Be OF
In Two Weeks.

Bangor, Me, Sept. 29.-The ban on
deer hunting in Maine will be raised
tomorrow at midnight and the hun
dreds of sportsmen who are now either
IN sporting camps or on their way to
the hunting grounds will then be at
liberty to pursue their sport until Dec.
Is. Moose hunting will be allowed be-
tween Oct Is and Dec. /. Bear may be
shot until well along in the winter.
Present conditions indicate that the
season Is likely to be a successful one.
The recent rains have alleviatcd to
some extent the parched conditions in
the woods caused by the prolonged
drouth and have helped extinguish the
extensive forest fires.
The guides who have been in the
woods already reported the deer to be
in as great numbers as at any time
during the past 10 years. Bull moose
are scarce. according to the reports,
although there are thousands of moose
in Maine. The COW moose and calves,
however, are protected at all times
Guides and sportsmen have been
warned when taking out licenses of
the vigilance necessary to prevent the
causaltics to human life which yearly
result from careleSSness.
The recent rains have made pos
sible the building Of camp fires. as
usual necessity which appeared at
one time in danger of being curtailed
by the wardens because of the dry
condition Of the woods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
DISASTROUS FLOODS.
Thousands of Houses Demolished and
Many Perish.

Bombay, Sept 29-Thousands OF
native houses have been washed away
and there has been a heavy loss of
life in the Hyderabad and Dccoan
districts as a result Of the floods. The
river Musi rose 60 feet; all the bridges
We're carried away and the country
was devastated for many miles.
Corpses are strewn everywhere and
scores of bodies have been found
stranded high in the branches Of trees
where they We're lodged by the swol-
len waters. The native hospital at
Hydcrabad was undermined by the
waters and collapsed and all the in
mates were buried in the wrcckagc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30

TIL" goods We're removed from the
boxes in which they were kept that the
bulk might be as small as possible
From the store they were taken to the
rear, passed over an S-foot brick wall
onto Free street and carried away in a
wagon.
The police believe this was done be-
tween = and ) o'clock, when the rain
and wind storm was at it's height. En-
trance was gained through Il second
story window
The store is situated in the principal
shopping district. There were 2G i'm
ported, silver jewellcd barrcttcs OF
special design.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
THE WEATHER,
FAIR AND WARMER.

Washington, Sept 29.--Forecast for
er in the interior: Thursday increas-
ing cloudness and warmer with show
ers in north portion, fresh west to
northwest winds, becoming variable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
THE KNAPP INQUEST
Will Be Held Next Monday at Phillips
BY the Coroner.

Phillips, Me, Sept. 29.-The coroncr's in
quest to determine whether Mrs. Carroll
-<narp was murdered or took her own life
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
Fleet Will Reach Manila Friday.

Manila, Sept. 30.-A telegram has
been received from Rear Admiral
Sperry announcing that the Atlantic
fleet will arrive at Manila Friday at
ternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
Entire Program Is Set
Ahead One Day.
Rain Putting Out Fires will
Hell p Attendance.
Preparation Day, Cattle Day, Horse
Day, Is the Program.

South Windsor, Me, Sept. 29-(Spe-
ciaD .-"Everything is set ahead one
day" This was the order that went
forth from the office Of President l. a
tara! Society Tuesday morning, whcn
il WAS seen that the rain of the night
before and early morning had render
cd it impracticable to open the fair
today.
The DIST annual exhibition will.
therefore. open Wednesday morning,
and if the local indications tonight
mean anything. they go to show that
smiling skies will probably greet off
Gals ard prospective visitors Wcdncs-
day
Wednesday will be Preparation day,
Thursday Cattle day, and Friday Horse
day
The following is the revised pro-
FIRST DAY. SEPT 30.
Receiving entries and arranging exhibits
in the Hall.
= NJ. -Four-ycar-old colts. SO.
running race. 80.
SECOND DAY. oct l.
10 a. M.-Exhihition Of town teams.
10 A. NJ Tudcin" of neat stock, sheep.
swine ana poultry.
| 2 NJ. Haces-2.p pace or 81 t'ot. 500;
90 pace or 80 trot. $i25.
2P. Grand trial of pulling cattle.
THIRD DAY. OCT. ;
10 A. M Judging ot horses and colts and
All articles IL the hall
/ T. VI Rac"s--t'rcc-for-al 500 three
minute class. $50
30 L Naturalization of Scntlcmcn's
divers and matched pairs
: !. M-Trial Of draft horses.
2 T. -Paby show
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
Boston Forecast.

Boston. Sept. 29.-Forecast for Bos-
ton and vicinity: Fair Wednesday.
Fair Thursday and somewhat warm
er; southwest winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30

The Bishop of Victoria, at Hong
kong. who is appealing for help. has a
diocese in Southern China nearly as
large as half of Europe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30

Chairman Hitchcock said that re-
ports made to him by state chairmen
and Republican leaders while in
Chicago last week foreshadowed the
following pluralities for Taft and
sherman in the battle-ground states:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
1904

To- Cigar
Sales In SIX months 7,029, 10. Good show
ing. for tie panicky times. Factory. Man
nhonNne. n. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30

THE I.ArE MRS. CARROLL KNAPP
day. The original intention was to hold
it today. but it was postponed because
of tie supreme court session requiring the
presence of the county officials in Farm
ington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30

"You may say" said President Howe
to the representative nf the kcnncbcC
Journal that We expect to have tho
best fair and the most successful fan
this year that has ever been held
There is great rush for space ant
the number of exhibits Will be large.
"Thc track will be in good condition
for racing--tEat is definite. The rair
that came last night will help us, fnl
everything was so dry that people
did not want to fcavc for fear of fires
Now they will have nothing to hinder
them from coming
The cheerful optimism of President
Howe was echoed by all the other Of
ticials. Windsor fair this year will be
the best ever in the minds of those
who have done the most to make it so
and who are Tilted to judge.
Everything was nearly in readiness
for the opening of the fair had it beer
held today, The fixtures and part
Of the exhibits in the hall We're in po-
stion as early as Monday. Today the
midway was all ready to open for bus
iress
The merry go-round. the African
der worker and a score of other en-
terrrisas in the line of entertainment
were all ready to gather in the dimes
ard nickcls.
Nc one who attends the fair ncct
nave any fear of going hungry. There
are many quick lunch booths on the
grounds. but good. hearty dinners arc
served in the dining hall. the associa-
ticn acting as it's own caterer this year
thus ensuing satisfaction to the public.
With the Zine gale" passed, Wind
SCR fair officials are hoping for short
span Of good weather during which
months of labor for the success of the
fair may met with reward.
The headquarters of the kennCbcC
Journal will be in the Administration
building during the fair. and all the
Old friends of the paper are invited
to call. New friends also will be cor
daily welcomed.