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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22

street, has gone to Jacksonville, ILL.,,
to spend two weeks with friends.
0. E. C. Matthies of the National
Packing company has gone to Canada
on a few weeks business visit.
The Sunday school choir of the First
Christian church will meet for prac-
tice Tuesday afternoon at o'clock at
the home of Mrs. J. Arthur Davis, 452
Plummer avenue. All are urged to be
present.
Mrs. T. w Oberlin and daughter.
Katherine, are spending the afternoon
in Chicago.
Misses Emma and Linda Kunert,
Messrs. John Noonan and Glen Ebright
visited the White City in Chicago last
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs E. L. shortridge came
up from Crown Point in their automo-
bile today and are visiting relatives.
Mrs. Lederer and Miss Carrie Gruszka
left yesterday for Springfield, ILL.,,
where they will spend a week visiting
relatives and friends.
G. stolley is spending the day with
friends in Toleston.
T. Bland spent Sunday with friends
in Chicago Heights.
Jim Kelley of Chicago spent Sunday
with John Gaffney of Hammond.
Misses Lucy and Gustie Molzahn
spent Sunday with friends in Whiting.
John Gettler and Frank Bick attend
ed the White City in Chicago yesterday.
Mrs. Kellar and Miss Elizabeth Web
Der are visitors in Chicago today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
HAMMOND MOTOR BOAT
CLUB OPENS SEASON.
Procession of Boats Go Up the RivGr
and All Stop at Camp Kokomo
For a Picnic.

Yesterday was the formal opening
day of the Hammond Motor Boat club
season.
The ceremonies consisted in a grand
parade from the pilot house at Calumet
avenue to .Riverdale and back to Camp
Kokomo, the headquarters of Henry
Peterson, q club member who has a
nice picnic grove in connection with
his drink emporium.
Eleven boats were in the parade. this,
however, only representing a minority
OF the club members. One at Camp
hokoIno the excursionists enjoyed a
least' the ingredients of which were
partly supplied from picnic baskets and
the balance in tempting plates OF fried
fish.
This is onyl one of a series of OUT
Ing that 'the club is planning for the
summer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
MUSIC TEACHERS, CONVENTION.

Washington, Ind. All is ready for the
State music teachers convention here
next week. The meeting will be opened
Tuesday afternoon with business ses-
sion and in the evening the presenta-
ton of the Messiah by the Washington
Choral Symphony will open the music
festival. Between $50 and 200 visitors
are expected. Five hundred season
tickets, emitting the holders to the en-
tire series of recitals and concerts,
have been sold to local citizens and
the financial end of the convention is
safe. Headquarters have been reserved
for the delegates and visitors, who, it
is expected, will arrive beginning Sun
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
SOCIAL A SUCCESS.

The Ladies of the B. of l. S. & E.
gave a very pleasant lawn social Sat
lIrday. evening at the home of Mrs.
Baker in Price place, which was very
largely attended. The ladies expect to
clear about twenty dollars, which will
be used for the benefit of the society.
small tables set in the lawn. The
lawn was lighted with the enginemen's
lanterns and signal lights in red, white.
blue and. yellow. The society wishes to
thank the Woodmen, N. Emmerling, R.
H. Nellie and Mr.. Granger for their
donations toward the entertainment.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
500 Reward. 500.

The readers of this paper win 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
to the medical fraternity. Catarrh be-
ing q constitutional disease, requires
a constitutional treatment. Hairs 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 it's
curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t
fails to cure. Send for list of testi-
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, 1908-06-22
LEAVE ron oTrERBEIN. IND.

Tomorrow morning Rev. w. F. Swift
err and daughters Edna and Catharine
will leave for Otterbein, Ind. where on
Wednesday at Ii o'clock Mr.. Switzer
will speak the ceremony uniting We'd
lock of his niece, Miss Estella Switzer
and Professor w. Telford Small. Miss
Switzer has been the Latin teacher in
her home town and Mr.. Small holds
profassorship in Purdue university. At
ter a wedding trip the groom will take
his bride to the home already pre-
pared in West Lafayette.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
FALL OFF PIER into LAKE
Hammond Young Men Will
Wait For Dry Land Be
fore Wrestling Hereafter

A laughab1e affair which might have
been a great deal more serious. oc-
Cured at the end of the pier at the
IKE front when August Waller and
Geo Stevens, while wrestling both fell
from the pier into the lake with their
sunday clothes on and were soaked to
the skin.
Hundreds Of people saw the boys
fall into the lake and many of them
were terror striken for fear that they
would drowned. They were both able to
swim however, and they managed to
get out.
Stevens is said to have had more
trouble in getting out than Waller
and as they walked back to the bath
house in their dripping clothes they
presented a sorry sight.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
MARRIES AT BEDSIDE q
LAST SATURDAY NIGHT.
Unusual Scene Takes Place at North
Side Residence.

A very unusual scene occurred at the
nome of Miss Lillian Mes, the 18-year-
old girl who lives in the vicinity of
Columbia avenue who is very Ill as a
result OF giving birth to a child when
Judge Prest and Constable Huber took
William Jenkins. better known as
'Scrubby'' jenkins, TO the bedside OF the
girl and compelled him to marry her
and fulfill his moral obligations.
The license had been secured at
Crown Point earlier in the day and
Jenkins was taken taken to the home
Of the sick girl and the ceremony was
performed with the constable and the
girls mother as a witness.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
SERIOUS RUNAWAY is
AVERTED THIS MORNING
Walter Wolf Thrown From Wagon
When Horses Are Frightened
at Automobile.

Walter Wolf. who was driving one
of the wagons of the McAvoy Brewing
company. was thrown from the wagon
when the horses suddenly became
frightened at DR.. Oberlin's automobile
and started to runaway
To prevent them from running down
the street Wolf pulled them around
They unexpectedly kept on turning
around and a sudden lurch of the wagon
threw Wolf Off He fell on his side
but was not injured. The horses were
held by a by-stander and a serious
runaway was averted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
OVER THE TEA CUPS

entertained at dinner and theater
party by Mrs. Schaup of Chicago and
yesterday Mrs. Wolf entertained at
dinner. Mrs. Wolf and her guests left
this morning for North Manchester,
Ind. to be the guests of Mrs E. J..
Keefer until Thursday. Mrs. Wolfs
guests were Mrs. Martin of Savannah,
Ill., Mrs. H. E. Kessler and Mrs. Ank
of Mt. Carroll. H., and Mrs. Schaup of
Chicago. Frank Stakemiller Of Ham
mond, who is a brother to the ladies,
was also a guest.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
HERE ON TOUR OF INSPECTION.

A group OF Michigan Central officials
went through Hammond this morning
on tour Of inspection. In the party
was w. G. Brown the senior vice pres
ident of the road; c. w. Hotchkiss. of
the c. I. & S. vive President Schaff of
the Michigan was also in the party.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
DEATH FROM RUSTY NAIL.

Tetanus caused by a rusty nail into
which he stepped while playing several
days ago caused the death of James II.
Davis, the S-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Davis of East Chicago this
morning. The accident to the little
boy happened last Thursday. The father
lives at APP Magoun avenue. The flu
neral will take place next Wednesday
afternoon at Oak Hill cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
RETURNS ron yACATION.

Madame Mcneil returned : to Ham
mond yesterday from Streator, ILL.,,
where she has been the past several
months and is at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Harry M MacElfresh In Cam
eron street. Mrs. Mcneil will leave
tomorrow for Milwaukee to meet her
daughters, Misses Marie and Kittfe,
who are attending ST. Frances convent
and who will return with her to spend
the summer in Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
SC0TCHMAN ON A BENDER,

Charles Mclean, booked as a Scotch
man and living at Gary, blew into town
yesterday and thought he could do the
same in Hammond as in the Steel City
When/he found out the error Of his way
he was in the police station, waiting
for/his trial on a charge of drunken
ness
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
ANNUAL DOG FEST
BEGAN THIS MORNING.
If FidO Doesn't Come Home, Why You
Know What Has Become of Him.

If your faithful Fido doesn't come
home these days and you have let him
wander away without his muzzle. the
chances are that you'll never see him
alive.
The Hammond police started out this
morning to send dogs to the happy dog
heaven. Up TO 8 o'clock this afternoon
there fourteen more dead dogs in Ham
mond than there were this morning.
If yours hasn't a muzzle, he will prob
ably be the next to go.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
WANT MORE PARK SPACE.

1t was learned today that the reason
why the Michigan Central railroad does
not make greater progress with it's
depot and park along the right of way
is the necessity of awaiting a decision
of the railroads regarding the matter
of allowing a greater amount of space
between the two passenger and the two
freight tracks. The gardeners are also
engaged in fixing up other parks along
the railroad. but will return to Ham
mond shortly.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
COMPLAINS OF THEFT.

B, Jenkins OF Sal Michigan avenue.
while employed at s23 Truman last
Saturday. had a watch stolen from his
clothes. He accused four boys who
were in the vicinity and caught three
of them, but the boy with the watch
got away. He complained of the mat
ter to the police and gave them the
names of the boys who were impli-
Gated.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22

Miss Frances Mathies gave a very
pleasant noon dinner yesterday at her
home in Indiana avenue in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Matthies of Mil
waukee, who are visiting here. Among
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. o. c.
Matthies and little daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Matthies of Milwaukee.
Miss Hopkins, Will Matthies OF Chicago
and Carl Matthies.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
VISIT RELArTvE IN KOUTs.

Miss Msble Wells of Chicago, who has
been spending a few days with her
sister, Mrs. A. w. Sprague of Carroll
street, left Saturday afternoon for
Kouts. Ind, where she will spend the
remainder of the summer with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w c. Wells, for
nerly of Hammond. Marvin and Fern
sprague left with Miss Wells and will
also visit IN Kouts for a few days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
MAKES WESTERN VISIT.

Miss Gertrude Stamp of Rimbach ave
nue., left today for Attica, Ind, where
she will visit her sister, Mrs. Mcknight
for few weeks. From there she will
go west where she will visit relatives
and friends in Billings, Mont, and Sc
attic, Wash.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
CATHoLIC FEAST 1s CELERRArEn

The feast af Corpus Christ. was
celebrated in all the Catholic churches.
In West Hammond where the church is
not situated in a business district like
the Hammond churches, the ceremonies
were especially nice. the program hav-
Ing been carried out in detail. A pro-
cessfon in which marched ten societies
and the men, women and children of
the congregation. wendell its wav
around the church, making five sta
tons the blessing being given each
time with the blessed sacrament. Pre-
eeding the monstrance were the If
tie school girls dressed in white and
throwing flowers IN the path of the
priest. Father Wyrzykowski, who car
ried the sacrament. The services In
the church were in charge of Father
Nowakowski. The canopy over the
priest was carried by Messrs. A. Stack
owfcz, j. Kamradt, J. Kilinskf and Nj
Noviclxi. Similar services were held in
parishes in the country districts of
Lake Couney. Those of Scherervflle
drew large crowd from Hammond.
since the procession there is through
very scenic park adjoining the ceme-
terry around the Lourdes grotto. an ex
act copy of that in France.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
FUNERAL OF JOHN FRIES.

John Fries. who died last Friday.
was buried this morning at Greenwood
cemetery. Funeral services were held
at St Joseph's church at o'clock. The
funeral was we'll attended by friends
and relatives of the deceased. He was
a brother of John Ambos of South Hoh-
man street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
MEErING Pnsrp0NEn.

There will be no meeting of the
Hammond Chapter of Eastern Stars
tomorrow and the next regular meet
ing will occur Tuesday, July 10. The
meeting had to be postponed on ac-
count Of arrangements being made at
Temple for the Shriner's meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
CATCHES 18 POUND PICKEREL.
Chicago Young Man Has a Great Battle
With Veteran of Calumet.

Liverpool, Ind, June 22-(SpeciaD-
The veteran of the Calumet river, an
eighteen pound pickerel. was hooked in
the river here yesterday by q young
Chicago man. who landed the gamester
in twenty minutes after the first strike.
The Chicagoan was SO elated over his
capture that he went back home on the
next train.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
PREsByTERIAN AID NOTICE.

The Ladies Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Brs. NJ.
Ruhstadt in Webb street. All the.
members were urged to attend.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
VISIT IN MICHIGAy.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Murlk, Rim
bach avenue. have gone to Michigan
where they VIII visit relatives at Ypsi-
lanti and Dexter. Mr.. Burlx is expected
home within a few days, but Mrs. Burk
will remain for several weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
Is OUT AGAIN.

Raymond Brennan, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Brennan of Rimbach ave-
ne, was out for the first time yesterday
in five weeks, and expects to be able
TO walk with the aid of crutches with
in a few days. He has been suffering
from fractured hip.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
WILL LECTURE TOMORROW.

DR.. Hunt of Chicago, will lecture to-
morrow afternoon at 2:304 o'clock in
the First NJ. e. church parIors, under
the auspices of the Ladies' Aid society
of the church. The ladies extend a
tend.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
FOURTH OF July ADDRESS.

Rev. w. f. switzer has accepted a
Fourth of. July address at Brook. Ind.
The people of that place propose to
keep patriotism alive whatever may be-
come Of politics.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
..RECKLEss RUDY, RETURNs.

Rudolph Grothe better known as
Reckless Rudy" returned from St
Joe, MicAs this morning and reports
a. fine time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
MRS. WOLF ENTERTAINs-

Mrs. John Wolf entertained five of
her sisters at the third of a series of
reunions to be given by her during the
summer at her home, GA State street
yesterday. Saturday the guests were
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22
ATTEND ALUMNI BANaUEr.

Earl Rockwell and Earl Crawford OF
Crown Point were in Hammond Satur-
day afternoon on their way to Whiting
where they attended the Whiting high
school alumni banquet
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22

seats. The audience sometimes gets
amusement out of itself on an opening
night in New York
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-22

P. ]. Lyons attended the ball game
in Chicago yesterday afternoon.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-09-10

Mrs. DR.. Miller residence. The
FIRE started from an explosion of a
gasoline lamp in the livery stable.
Eight head of horses and most of the
harness were burned. The buggies
were saved also the effects in the
Miller residence and the Uno build
ing.
A. c. Eitzen had a z7-acre field
of wheat this year that averaged AZ
bushels to the acre and the wheat
would grade better than number one
if there was such a grade in existence
as the grain companies say it is the
best they have seen this year.
When il comes to getting the best
grades and biggest yields, both of
grain and fruits, Mr.. Eitzen never
takes second place.
The students of an eastern college
grew SO reckless in their behavior
that the professor thought to reprove
their conduct by lecture on
morality. They listened with due
submission and humility. In the
course of his lecture he said: "My
young friends, the floors of hell are
paved with champagne, automobiles
and chorus girls" He was horrifed
to hear one of the students say in a
tone, "Oh death, where
is thy stingr'
Ivan Jorgens brought in some fine
peaches last week from his ranch
one mile southeast of town. They
are cling peaches and have as fine
a favor as any peach grown in the
northwest. Mr.. Jorgens says that
be will have ten boxes this year and
hat the trees are almost breaking
iown on account Of being so full and
kinks that peaches can be raised
successfully on this part of the
prairie. The trees are six years old
md have been bearing some for two
years.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-09-10

until he could test the machine anc
determine whether or not it would b,
success, but it has become quite
generally known. Mr.. Allison hope.
to make a trial trip some time this
fall.
VThe three year old son of Mr.
and Mrs. E. Seubert died at their
home northwest of town Monday OF
spinal meningitis. The funeral
services we're conducted by Father
Corley last Tuesday at the Catholic
church after which the remains were
inferred IN the Catholic cemetery
west of town.
The residence of ]. NJ. Bachus, Of
Clifford, was destroyed by FIRE last
Friday night and the dead body of
Mr.. Bachus was found near the ruin.
An investigation disclosed the fact
that he had been beaten and shot
through the back of the neck. The
coroner and county attorney held an
inquest over the body Sunday.
Services at the Christian church
next Lords day as follows: Bible
school at 10 100, devotional services
at IL :0o, subject-"Thee ! Am"
Evening services: Christian En-
deavor at $50, sermon at $50,
subject - "The Disobedience of
Gods People" A hearts welcome
is extended to all. Geo. II. Ellis,
minister.
Under the new schedule the mail
leaves for vollmera at 80 a. m. and |
arrives at Nezperce at 100 1t is a |
big improvementoverthe oldschedule |
but what many people cannot under
stand is why the mail is held at |
vollmer two hours after the arrival |
Of the train, but then the postof6ce |
department. does greatmany things |
he people cannot understand.
Notice is hereby given that plat
of fractional township IS north,
range 5 east, will be officially fled
n the Lewiston land Office October
12nd, 1908. The State of Idaho
,as a preference right of sell
,ction within this township for a
period of sixty days as against all
,ersons, excepting bona fed settlers
If date prior to said last named
late. T. H. Bartlett. register.
I A FIRE at vollmer Tuesday night
lbout 10 80 destroyed the Star barn,
he old Uno saloon building and the
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-09-10


AS the work on the NeEperce q
Idaho railroad Is nearing completion
the minor details are being looked
after more closely in order that there
will be no delay when the track lay
Ing starts. Seventeen right-of-way
deeds we're 6led the irss Of the week
which include all the righi-of-way
except that through the Indian
allottmenis and four or Eve others
where they have failed to agree on
any terms and condemnation proceed
ings have already been instituted 10
close these up as quickly as possible.
Superintendent, Lips OF the Indian
agency vas up last week looking
after the Tighl-og-vay across the
allostmenis and no trouble will be
had IN getting these closed up On a
fair basis. The Incorporation papers
we're also 6led this week. Every
Indication nov points 10 the compile
tion Of the road by the hrsi Of De-
cember OF sooner.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-09-10

Yesterday the new passenger train
placed In service between Lewiston
and vollmef made ils 6rst run and
vas welcomed by the public. The
travel vas no, heavy due TO the fac,
that many people thought the service
vas TO be lnauguraied today. The
train carried no mail for the reason
that the authority to route the mail
that way vas not received from
Chief Elveil until after the train
had departed. The train will provide
a sevsn-day service, running on
Sunday the same as on week days.
Mondays Tribune.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-09-10

fDr. A. ]. Cooper returned hom
Friday from Portland where h,
underwent an operation for appen
dicitis.
Before insuring your grain see P
w. Mitchell. BE represents severa
Of the best companies insuring il
this state.
| ". L. Woodward reports that theJ
are receiving over a thousand sack
Of grain per day at the Robinson
warehouse.
wish TO notify the public that
am now prepared 10 do all kinds Of
job work and repairing. w. G.
McLennan.
We have a good six room dewel-
ing house in Nezperce which We will
trade for good work horses. Ramey
Lumber 20.
SHOE REPAIRING Best work, best
material, charges reasonable. Work
guaranteed. Two doors north OF
Fink's gallery.
Mark Harding is improving his
property in the north part Of town
and expects to move into the same
in a short time.
Mrs. Peter Primus left yesterday
for two months visit with friends
and relatives at her old home at
Waterloo, Iowa.
James Marker expects to leave
next week for Pullman to attend a
meeting Of the state organization Of
the farmers union.
A. A. Alvord and Chan. Wallace
returned home last Friday evening
from trip TO Boise where they at
tended the republican state conven-
ton.
I an showing a complete line of
Chase robes, both single and double
plush. Call and make your selection
before the line is broken. A. R.
Fike.
w. II. Ralph wishes to announce
that he is prepared to cry sales any
where at any and all times. All
dates made through the Herald
office.
Y Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Rosbach are
he proud parents Of a bouncing
big boy born Monday. DR.. ]. I.
Kelly was in attendance and reports
all we'll.
DR.. ]. H. Lewis left last Friday |
70 attend a meeting Of the Masonic |
grand lodge at Boise. Mrs. Lewis
md the children will return home
With him.
dad" Morris, an uncle of the
Miller boys, is visiting them for a
ew days. Mr. Morris is from Pa
ouse and Is one of the oid-timers of /
hat section.
J. M. Raymond, Of Spokane,
district agent for the Seattle Grain
company, was in town the forepart
# the week looking up the grain
ituation here.
The Northern Pacific has the
hanks Of almost the entire upper
ountry for the passenger train
Thich was installed on the Culdesac
ranch Monday.
Mrs. VIM. Prest expects to move
0 Nesperce next week from the
ireencreek section so that the
can have advantage Of our
xcellent schools.