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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-09-15

TNHE subscriber. Nancy Emma Stevens,
l. hereby gives notice that she has been
duly appointed executrix OF the last Will and
testament OF
FRANK STEVENS, late of BROOKLYN,
in the county of Kings. city and state Of New
York. deceased, ann given bonds as the law
directs. Said executrix not being a resident
OF the State of Maine has appointed Edgar
Stevens whose address is Bluehill Maine,
her agent in the said State of Maine,
as the law directs. All persons having de-
mands against the estate of said deceased are
and all indebted thereto are requested to.
make pay ment Immediately.
NANCY EMMA STEVENS,
Execatrix sc of Frank Stevens, decd
Dated September /, 1909.
THE subscriber hereby gives notice that
i he has been duly appointed admins
traitor of the estate of
DANIEL s. BUNKER. late OF SULLIVAN,
n the county OF Hancock. deceased, and
sons having demands against the estate OF
said deceased are desired to present the same
for settlement, and all indebted thereto are
requested to make payment Immediately.
Charles H. BUNKER.
Northeast Harbor, Sept. 5, 1909.
1NHE subscriber hereby gives notice that
l he has been duly appointed admins
traitor of the estate OF
CHRISTIANA G. GRENDELL, late of
BLUEHILL.
in the county OF Hancock, deceased and
given bonds as the law directs. All ler-
sons having demands against the estate
same for settlement and all indebted thereto
axe requested TO make payment Immediately.
WILLIAM G.. GREENE.
Bluehill, Aug. Is, 1909.
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07

to their homes having enjoyed pleas
ant afternoon together.
Mrs P. Del Marter and daughter, Ma
bel, left here Friday morning for South
Chicago, where they will spend few
days visiting friends before returning
to their home in Montague. Mich.
Don't forget that ice cream and cake
will be served on the lawn at the rear
of the NJ E. church this evening. Come
one and all. A short program will be
given in the church some time during
the evening
Alderman Jones was in town on bust
ness Friday.
Miss Gladys Back entertained a few
OF her little friends at her home on
Carondulet avenue Thursday afternoon
in honor of her 5th birthday. The little
tots enjoyed the afternoon playing in
doors and outdoors. A dainty little
luncheon was served them before re-
turning to their homes.
Some scores claim to be the lar3
est furniture store in this section: we
know we are. SpiegeI. Sc-.h Chicago 8
| leading furniture store.
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RoBERTsDALE.

Miss Rose Smith of Chicago visited
her mother, Mrs. J. Smith Of Reese
aveune, Thursday.
MI and Mrs. Louis Timm of In
diana boulevard. entertained out-of-
town friends. Friday.
Miss Myrtle Soltwedel of Harrison
avenue, was a Hammond visitor last
evening.
John Kaminsky and daughter, Mary,
of Indiana boulevard. will leave today
for an extended trip to Europe.
Mrs Frank Holbeck entertained Mrs.
Boo and daughter of Chicago at her
home in Indiana boulevard.
James Nicholson of Roberts avenue
left today for Vandalia, Mich, where
he will spend the weekend visiting
friends, his daughter, Miss Violet, who
has been spending the past two weeks
there will return home with him.
Mrs. Ed Freese was Chicago visitor
yesterday.
Miss Freda Balm of South Chicago
spent the day here visiting friends
Mrs. Ella Bittner of Hammond was
the guest of Mrs Alex Hazelett at hel
home in Roberts avenue.
Mrs. Ellen Eggers of One Hundred
and Sixteenth street was South Chi
cago business visitor Friday.
Mrs. Alex Hazelett entertained 3
large number of relatives and friends
at her home in Roberts avenue Thurs
day afternoon in honor Of her brother
Fred Eggers. of Denver. Col, very
pleasant afternoon was spent in musit
and other social ways until O'Clock
when an elaborate four course lunch
con was served by the hostess.
The regular services of the Evangel
ical church will be held in the Frank
lin school building tomorrow morning
and evening at the usual hours a cor
dial invitation is extended to all to at
tend.
Leonard Rought of Windsor Parl
visited his brother. William Rought, o
Cleveland avenue, Thursday.
Miss Antoinette Smith OF Reese ave
nue. visited Hammond friends Thurs
day.
Emile Stole Of Indiana boulevar
was an East Side business visito
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Ed Engler and son of Indian
boulevard was a Chicago shopper Fri
day.
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LABOR NEWS

The last Texas legislature passed
fourteen stae laws in favor of labor.
An attempt is being made to organ
ize the wireless operators into union.
Charles H. Wirmel, of the Cincinnati
Stationery Engineers union has been
appointed labor commissioner of Ohio
The building trades in Sweden are
now on the eve Of general lockout,
owing to a dispute concerning working
conditions.
law was passed in Michigan re-
Gently which makes it unlawful for
women and minors to work more than
nine hours out OF twenty four
The Sawsmiths' International union,
which has it's headquarters in Indian
apolis, recently chartered a new union
in Vancouver, B. c.
The National Women's Trade Union
League has issued its call for the next
annual conference, which is to be held
in Chicago on Sept. 81 of this year.
1t is reported that the Western FEEDER
alton Of Miners has instructed it's ex-
ecutive board to print socialist litera-
ture in a number of languages for
distribution.
! Pending the outcome of the confer
ence between mine owners and miners
which is now In session, the 5000 strik-
ing miners at Pittsburg. Kas., have re
sumed work.
According to statistics which have
just been published, there were 5,434
persons affiliated with the organized la
Dor movement in Servia at the close o.
the year 1907
1t is stated upon good authority tha'
fully 80 per cent of the Scottish Goa
masters are in favor Of insisting upo1
their demand for a reduction of II pei
cent in wages.
President T. L. Lewis of the United
Mine Workers. has been in the anthra
cite coal district arousing interest ii
organization. The union has a larg,
number Of organizers in the field.
Governor Hadley of Missouri ha
signed the woman's nine hour law. I
regulates the employment of girls an,
women IN factories, restaurants an,
other such places Employment is lin
tied to nine hours a day between a
m. and 10 p. m.
James Duncan. first vice president 0
the American Federation Of Labor. ha
appointed a committee of sixteen L
make study Of the subject OF indus
trial education in this and other coun
tries and report to the next nationa
convention Of the federation
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
ST John.

o. P. Taber of Valparaiso was here
on business yesterday looking over the
progress of the gravel road work, of
which he has a contract here.
Mrs. John Miller is visiting with rela-
tives in Hammond for several days.
Adam Gard made business trip to
Dyer yesterday.
Frank Stark transacted business in
Hammond today.
Miss Mayme Klassen of Lafayette Is
the guest of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Jacob KIassen.
John Maginot made business trip
to Hammond yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Klein of Chicago spent
Thursday in st. John.
Herman Brandts of Bemis was bust
ness visitor here yesterday.
The Butchers and Grocery Clerks
picnic of Chicago. which was held here
yesterday. was the largest picnic held
on Spring Hill grove this year. The
Whiting people will have the picnic
grounds in possession Saturday, Aug. Z.
John and Joe Obrey returned from a
fishing trip to the Kankakee river this
morning
Miss Lizzie Thfelen returned from
! Chicago this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Thielen were
Hammond visitors today.
Henry Seahausen of Bemis transact
ed business here today.
William Glade of Hanover Prairie
was a visitor here Friday.
Mrs. NJ. Keilman and daughter, Mar
garet, were Hammond visitors today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Schmal of Chi
cago were the guests of relatives here
yesterday.
Henry Glade returned TO North Da-
kota this morning after weeks visit
with his father.
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completing the purchase of furniture
for the new hall. Whether they bought
wardrobes and folding beds for the
cells is a matter of much conjecture.
Trustee Rau is in favor of getting
nothing but Morris chairs for the cells.
but some are in favor of going the
limit.
Irene Matchez was in Hammond yes
terday and also today.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Furman are
spending the weekend at the home of
Mrs Furmans cousin, Mrs. Ed. Baer,
OF Englewood.
A party of ladies of Burnham are
seriously contemplating a trip to some
Of the lake resorts for the express
purpose of taking a bath. This may
seem doubtful, but some of them have
been known to bath twice in the same
| year.
! There is some talk of having Burn
ham put on the map in red letters in
the near future. This is for the con-
venience of strange aviators.
Some bug has made the suggestion
| that we have the new pump station
! gold-pIated and use it either for the
setting Of nice ring or watch charm
This person forgets that it is cemented
down and could not be removed.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thatcher are in
Chicago today on business
We are sorry to learn that Captain
Beale is poorly again, and is unable
to attend his duties at the tower. FREQ
Ritchler is taking his place for tbs
present.
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HEGEWTSCH

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rieger returned
home from Lansing, Ill, yesterday.
where they attended the funeral of
their uncle, August Hassleback
Mrs William MoelIer and children
spent Thursday in town with relatives.
Miss Della Kiersey spent Thursday
afternoon In Hammond on business
Mrs. Daniel Jordan and Mrs Ed. ia
cobson spent yesterday afternoon with
Mrs. B. A. Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. A. Beckman attended
the Epworth League district business
meeting and picnic, which was held at
Jackson park Thursday evening. A
very good time was enjoyed.
B. A Anderson and E. A. Swanson
were in Chicago Heights on business
Friday.
Mrs. Freeberg entertained the Ladies
Id society of the Swedish Lutheran
church at her home on Ontario avenue
Thursday afternoon. After the business
was transacted the afternoon was spent
socially. A very fine luncheon was
served. after which the ladies returned
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
HOBART.

Misses Anna Nicholson and Edna
Carpenter were in Chicago shopping
yesterday.
Mrs. James Roper went to Hammond
yesterday TO see her son. Lee. who is at
St Margarets hospital. He is do
ing nicely and will be home in about a
week
Miss Neeman of Hermansville is visit
ing with John Hillman and family.
The NJ E. Aid society viii meet next
week Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
F. H. Werner
Mrs. Alex Ballantyne is here visit
ing with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Gordon
The Unitarian Ladies Aid Alliance
will meet next Wednesday with Mrs.
]. j. Wood.
Mrs. James Roper is having the house
vacated by Mrs. Brock repaired and in
tends to move her family into it short
w
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
CLARK STATION

George Keckeisen. Michael McGrath.
Walter Keckeisen and Joseph Keckei-
sen of Chicago are spending a few
days vacation here.
Miss Elsie Gastel of Clark was an
Englewood visitor today.
Don't forget to see the White Sox
clash with the Ross Regulars here next
Sunday.
Otto Kreuger and Joseph Tremmel of
Chicago are spending a few days visit
ing here.
Mrs. R. P. Suits of Clark visited
with South Chicago friends and rela-
tives.
Mrs. Herman Brown and children OF
Hammond spent the day with Mrs. B.
Brown here
Harry Peterson Of Clark was a Pine
business visitor yesterday.
A. Benson of Seagram was visiting
with Clark friends yesterday.
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Fire on Joliet Street.

The Volunteer Fire department and
practically the whole Of Crown Point
were called out last evening to ex-
tinguish blaze on West Joliet street
which started in barn on the Peter
Mitsch place, the house being occupied
by Ed Lamphier and family. The barn
and its contents and all the sur
rounding sheds and buildings were
burned to the ground, but through the
efficient work OF the flremen they man
aged to save the house. Quite little
hay and a number OF chickens were
burned in the oonhagaration and con-
sideragle loss will be sustained by the
owner and renter of the buildings.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
WALTERS
SuperfluouS Hair Remover

Comes as a positive God-Send to per-
sons afflicted with unnatural grOwthz
OF hair on the face, neck and arms. This
wonderful preparation removes un-
slightly hair in from three TO I'VE min
uutes after applying. causing no m
fiamation. no injury to the parts APP
piled and restores the skin TO its natur-
al state. and after a few applications
stops the growth entirely trial bot
tie will convince you OF It's wonder
full value. Refuse substitutes. They
may be dangerous. soc or 81 a bottle
Of druggists. or BY mail
WALTERS CHEMICAL co.
(Sole Manufacturers
S0O7 Commercial Ave, ChIcAEo.
For Sale by
SUMMERS PHARMACY
Two Stores-Hohmnn ST. near state. gt.
and Holman st. near Clinton st.
DR. f. r. STAUFFER. Druggist.
2s2 East State ST., Hammond, Ind.
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MUNSTER.

Miss Kate Kikkert was a Highlands
visitors last evening.
Miss Minnie Lindscoe and Ben Nun
ster were in Highlands last evening,
visiting friends.
Miss E. Knots of Hammond visited
friends here yesterday.
The grocers and butchers of East
Hammond held a picnic here yesterday.
John Papp OF Hammond was a Wis
itor here today.
Charles stallbohm was Lansing. Ill.
visitor today
Miss Anna Dittrich and Charles Dit
rich were visiting Hammond friends
yesterday.
special meeting of. the Munster
school board was held last evening and
several important proceedings were dis
cussed and settled.
Ed Marsh was a Hammond business
visitor yesterday.
Miss Winnie Schoon is spending the
week end at her home here
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Death of F. Camp.

Dr. and Mrs. Charles T1nkham re-
ceveide the sad intelligence Thursday
evening from Mrs. Tinkhams home in
Bennent, Ill, that Fred Camp, a broth
or of Mrs. Tinkham, had passed away
from the effect Of a critical operation
which he underwent in a Chicago hos
pital some time ago, and from which
he never rallied. Mr.. Camp was about
30 years of age and was well-known
in Crown Point, having made numer-
Gus visits with the Tinkhams here.
The many friends of the family will
be grieved to hear of the untimely
death of the young man who made a
friend with everyone he came in con-
tact with.
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DYER.

Andrew Niebling Of Chicago was the
guest of relatives out here Thursday.
William Ziesenhene transacted bust
ness at St. John Thursday.
Miss Mamie Keilman returned TO Dy-
err Thursday morning from a ten days
stay at Hammond.
Mrs. Jacob Herman of Chicago
Mrs. Jacob Herman of Chicago
Heights os spending several days al
the home of her daughter. Mrs. Peter
Klein, of this place.
John L. Keilman was business Wis
itor at the city Thursday.
John Heiser of Hammond was 6
Dyer visitor Thursday looking after
business matters.
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YESSVILLE.

Paul Milenz of Michigan City is Wis
iting with his sister Mrs. f. Rohde.
Miss Dora Kansifeld returned Thurs
day after weeks vacation in Co
lumbia City and Morgan Park
Born to Mr.. and Mrs W. Kinsman a
baby girl Thursday. but died a few
hours later. Mrs. Kinsman is getting
along nicely.
Mrs, Lafferty Of Chicago is visiting
her parents here.
Mrs. w. Dedelow was a Hammond
visitor Yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT
York City; John P. Stawickf. Floren-
tine Ostrowski, Hammond.

tine OStroWski, Hammond.
Henry wise, rural mail carrier, kill
ed the first rattlesnake killed in this
vicinity for number of years yester-
day, when he dispatched one lying IN
the middle Of the road between Judge
McMahan's farm and the halfway house
on the Cedar Lake road. The reptile
was over two feet long and had SIX
rattles. Wise's horse. which he was
driving, became frightened several
rods before Wise could see the reptile
in the road, but he soon became aware
Of the cause. when he heard the
snakes warning Wise brought the
rattler to town to substantiate his tale
which. however, is unnecessary, as
Harry has never been known to see
them when they were not existant.
A party Of fishermen from the KAN
kakee river, among whom were John
Reitman and ]. Haberzetyle from this
place. succeeded in catching nearly 200
pounds of fish there yesterday most
of them being cat fish and bull heads.
The second meeting of the Union
Gospel services will be held on the
courthouse square tomorrow evening,
beginning at 7 o'clock. Five church
denominations take part in the serV-
ices and much interest is being evinced
in the novel method of spreading the
gospel
Rev. William F. Hovis left for Bat
tie Ground, Ind. today where he will
address the assembly during one of the
sessions tomorrow. Mr.. and Mrs Hovis
will return to South Bend next Satur-
day. after spending a two weeks vaca-
! ton with Mr.. and Mrs. William Parry
Miss Ruth Sohl Of Hammond is Wis
itins with Miss ]. Wheeler on Court
street for few days.
! Miss Marie Carter of Hammond is
the guest of Miss Bartholomew over
! Sunday.
Postmaster Farley and Henry Wise
| left this morning for the Kankakee
river, intending to start at Snyder and
| float down stream by boat IS far as
Momence, Ind. The trip will take two
+, DAYS. but makes an ideal outing.
Miss Ida weiser is entertaining two
young lady friends from Chicago this
week.
Several bus and automobile loads OF
fans will journey to Hobart tomorrow
to see the Crown Point-Hobart game
on East street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
BURNHAM.

Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter are greatly in
debted to one Of the ladies Of the neigh
borhood for performing an operation on
their boys foot. The boy got a cord
wood stick stuck in his foot and would
allow no one to touch it until the afore-
said lady happened to drop in when
he. not only allowed her to extract the
stick. but seemed to enjoy 1t. AS a
surgeon the lady is hard to beat. and
if she would hang out her single she
would undoubtedly acquire a large
practice and some skads. The Kid is
now looking for some more slivers. and
even tries to make the lady think he
has one in his foot when he has not.
Can you blame him.
President whitney and Trustees Rau
and Leedy were in Chicago yesterday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
MFRRTLLVTLL.R-

John Stoltz and John Popp are spend
ing the day in Chicago.
Ralph Pierce drove to Gary today on
business.
Cal Shearer of Ainsworth was a caller
in town today
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Boyd are shop
ping in Crown Point today.
Miss Lille Boutwell, is spending few
days with her sister, Mrs. Fred Beech
of East Chicago.
Fred Iddings is Crown Point caller
today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
GRIFFITH

John Helm was a Chicago Visitor
Yesterday.
The dance. given by the Griffith or
chestra last evening. was well attend
ed and was a financial success.
A l. Russell transacted business in
Crown Point today.
B. NJ. Beeman of Englewood was a
pleasant visitor here today.
Henry Judson OF Peoria, Ill, transact
ed business in town today.
P. J. Berieger is progressing nicely
with the installation OF his new scales
The cement foundation will soon be
completed.
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DYER.

G. P. Austgen Of st. John was a Dyer
business visitor Friday.
Theodore Hammer and family are
spending the day at St. John with Mr..
Hammers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Hammer.
William Overhage left Friday after
Will be employed as operator by the
Michigan Central railroad
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
STIEGLITZ PARK.

Miss Mamie Gogan Of the East Side
visited here yesterday.
Miss Katherine German made a bust
ness trip to South Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Koch Of Griffith
were here on business.
Miss Mary Sullivan was a Whiting
visitor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse of Chicago made
a visit here yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
FILES CURED At HOME BY
new ABSORB ION METHOD,

II you suffer from bleeding, itching,
blind or protruding Piles. send me your
address. and I viii tell you how to cure
lion treatment; and will also send
some OF this home treatment free for
trial with references from your own
locality II requested. Immediate re-
lief and permanent cure assured Send
no money. but tell others OF this offer.
Writo today to Mrs. II. Summers. Box
p. Eotre Dame. LAD.
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The HeaIth Of your uo~..

will be best promoted-best preserved
III you are ready to give the proper
remedy at the proper time The proper
remedy for All strains sprains. or collie
Is Perry Davis Painkiller. The propeT
time 10 use II is when the trouble frst
shows itself BE prompt and you'll moi
only save the horse suffering, but you'll
spare yourself trouble and expense
maybe save long time waiting You
ou ght TO have bottle ready The new
size bottle costs IS cents; one larger
so cents. Re sure your druggist gives
you Perry Davis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
HIGHLANDS.

The remains of Cornelius De Kyger
were laid to rest in Lansing this aft
ernoon.
Miss D. Kikkert made a short call on
Mrs. J. Wytfied this afternoon.
P. ]. Kooy is visiting friends in Rose
land
Miss G. Kaluf is spending a few
days with Miss Cora Kaluf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Munster made visit
here yesterday afternoon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07
Good Scoring Done.

Some good scoring was done at the
weekly contest of the Grown Point
Gun club yesterday and the improve
nenk IN the shooting of the members
over last year is marked. John Thomas
won the medal this week. not on aver
age shooting, but highest number
broke Jake Horst won the average
shoot with 81 out OF rs shot at. The
scoring Of the contest is as follows:
Shot at Broke
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-07

Marriage Licenses.
John Warden. Mary Hogan, New
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-16
ASIA HERE
DAY .EARLY
PACIFIC MAIL BOAT COMES DOWN
so FAST SHE COULDN'T KEEP
TO HER SCHEDULE.

The Pacific Mail steamer Asia, com
manded by Captain Gaukroger, one OF
the most popular officers of the line,
arrived at the Hackfeld dock this af-
ternoon at 1:40, nearly eighteen hours
ahead of her schedule time. She is
supposed to make q seven day trip
but with perfect weather she slipped
through the water so fast that with
out any extra coal she arrived this
afternoon instead of tomorrow morn
ing when she was expected. She sails
for the Orient at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The Asia brought six passengers for
this city. Mr.. f. B. Myers came down
to take the position of first officer
of the Massachusetts and leaves for
Hilo tonight. Mrs. A. E. Wright and
Misses Elsie and Ariel Wright remain
here to take the Aorangi to Austria
liza and Mr.. Nicholas Dimibrieff and
Mr.. w. e. knight, are layovers bound
for the Orient Among the other pas
sengers is Captain A. Lockett, who
goes to the Orient to take command
of the Persia, which is to be placed
in commission. He was formerly cap
tain of the big freighter Alsoa