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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
LOWELL.

Miss Marie Sirois has returned to ST.
Mary's academy at Joliet, Ill, after a
pleasant visit here with her parents.
\ Henry Jones was robbed of $50 Tues
day night. He was lodging at Peter
Serenim's hotel. and had occasion to
get up during the night, when he dis
covered that his pants pocket, which
Fcontained money, had been rided. Hen
Try has a pretty good idea who it is
that relieved him of his COIN who is
now conspicuous for his absence, and
should he be captured he will be pun
ished to the fullest extent of the law.
Mrs. ]. NJ Daum was taken sick
while visiting her sister, Mrs. Bert
Westbey. east of Crown Point, last
Thursday, and is unable to be brought
home.
This zero weather and roads that
are so rough that you can't find a
smooth place the size of a quarter is
making the long drives of the rural
mail carriers very tedious. Their horses
cannot be driven off walk and they
are behind their schedule time.
Anna Nolan of the freshmen class
has quit school
The sophomore book reviews are due
today.
! Russell Dunkleberger has accepted
a position in F. C. Weakley's jewelry
store.
Mr.. Deyo is experimenting will
phosphorus during his week of morn
ing exercises.
| The senior physics class is studying
about gases and air pressure.
4 The program at the Methodist church
was not well attended on account O.
the bad weather.
The books needed for the business
course have come and the seniors ar
assigned to the different offices.
The judges of the debate given at tn,
program Dec. "a was decided in favo
of the affirmative. Those on the ar
firmative: Maryabelle Ball, Charlie
Lambert and 9dith Belshaw. On tn
negative: Milford McNay, Deane Nah
Ter and Marie Dickinson.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
WHITING NEWS
"A Quiet Wedding.

A very quiet, but interesting. wedding
took place in Chicago yesterday. the
contracting parties being Mrs. Resale
Greenwald Wetmore of this city and Mr..
Fred Mcknight of Indiana Harbor.
The bride is the only daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Greenwald of
Sheridan avenue and a sister of Prose
cutting Attorney Charles E. Greenwald
AMI. also DR.. William Greenwald of Indi-
ana Harbor. For the past few months
she has been engaged in hair-dressing
and manicuring, having recently opened
parlors in the millinery store of Walter
Glass, Indiana Harbor.
The groom is a very popular young
man, being employed by the steel COM
pany. and prominent member OF the
Rofal League.
The young couple will reside in In
diana Harbor, and have the best
wishes of both Whiting and Indiana
Harbor friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
Library Notes.

There are now 545 card holders reg
istered at the public library.
On Monday afternoon. Jan. 4. the
Library guild held its first meeting In
the Library auditorium Hereafter the
guild will hold meetings the first and
third Mondays of every month.
On Saturday, Jan. 2. the new year
started with circulation of sixty-two
books.
At the bazaar held Dec. IL for the
benefit of the library there was the
sum of $284.27 taken in. After $15.57
was deducted for expenses, there was
a clearance of $26S.70. This sum is
to be used entirely for new books.
At meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Library guild, which is
composed of Mrs. Jay Crawford, Mrs. w.
A. ScheddelI, Mrs. w. C. McMahan, Miss
Emma Krost and Mrs. H. V. Parry,
held at the library building last even
ing, Mrs. Crawford was elected as
chairman and Mrs. Parry as secretary
and treasurer of the committee.
The committee further completed
plans for the purchase of materials to
be used at the first regular meeting
of the guild to be held on the third
Monday of this month. All are invited
TO bring thimble and scissors and join
the guild at that time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07

Peter Longs farm. south of st. John.
John Obrey made a business trip to
Hammond yesterday.
Joseph Seeker was a. Hammond Wis
itor Wednesday.
Miss Amelia wachter left for Chi
cago to spend several days with rela-
tives.
James Brannon of Lowell was here on
business today.
Alois Portz made a business trip to
Hammond Tuesday.
Peter Writ of Merrillville transact.
ed business here yesterday.
The ice men are sure now that the
ice crop will not slip away this time
if this cold snap will amount to any
Nick Van Widen of Lansing was g
saws sharpened and everything put II
readiness so as to begin without de-
| lay.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
GET RID OF STOMACH
AGONY OF INDIGESTION

Can indigestion be cured? Hundreds
of thousands of people who suffer from
belching of gas; billiousness, sour
stomach, fullness. nausea, shortness Of
breath. bad taste in mouth, foul breath,
nervousness and other distressing
symptoms, are asking themselves that
question daily
And If these same doubling dyspep-
tics could only read the thousands of
sincere letters from people who once
suffered as badly as they do now, but
who have been quickly and permanent
~ cured by the use of Mi-o-na, the
nightly dyspepsia remedy that cures
by removing the cause. they would go
to Summers pharmacy this very day
and get large box of Mi-o-na
tablets. and start themselves on the
right road to health at once.
The price of Mi-o-na tablets Is only
so cents, and Summers pharmacy guar
antees them to cure indigestion, or
money back
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
ROBERTSDALE.

John Anderson of Roby met with a
very serious accident Tuesday while
at work in the Western Glucose COM
pany plant. Mr.. Anderson, who is
pump man at the glucose, was putting
an electric light globe in the socket
when his finger accidently touched the
inside, the shock threw him to the
floor and in falling his head struck
against pump. fracturing his skull
and rendering him unconscious. He'll
wigs ambulance from Whiting was
telephoned for and arrived at the glu-
cose eleven minutes after the call. The
injured man was taken to Whiting
where DR.. Hoskins dressed the wound
Later he was removed to st. Mar
garets hospital, where his condition
is reported very critical.
Mrs. E. Rathburn of Roberts ave-
nue. was South Chicago visitor Tues
day.
Mr.. S. E. fuckers mother is quite
Ill at his home in Pearl street
Ed. Langohr and Charles Benson
were South Chicago business visitors
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Kline of Hammond was visit
ing Robertsdals friends last evening.
Anna May, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Donahue of Roberts
avenue. is seriously i'll with an at
tack of lagrippe and is under the
care Of DIR. Bass.
A very pleasant surprise party was
rendered Miss Mertte Bohan at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stress,
Roberts avenue, Tuesday evening, by
evening was made merry with music
and games of various kinds until 10
O'Clock. when delicious refreshments
were served. At late hour the guests
departed voting Miss Mertie a charming
hostess.
Mrs. F. Hoffman and Miss Selma vo-
gel attended the Rebecca lodge, East
Chicago, Tuesday evening.
Carl Peterson of Roberts avenue had
the misfortune to break finger while
punching a punching bag Tuesday.
The Misses Selma Ehlers and Elanors
Flick attended the East Chicago skating
rink Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Tucker of Pear
street visited the formers nephew, Johr
Nave, Chicago, yesterday, who is very
low with tuberculosis.
Elliott Aman of Indiana boulevard
transacted business in South Chicago
Tuesday evening.
Herman Holman and William Upper
man saw "A Woman's Way at the Cal
umet theater Tuesday evening.
Wesley, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs
Alex. Hazlett of Roberts avenue, is OF
the sick list
Mrs. Phillip Harr of Alton, Ill, wa
calling on relatives and friends her,
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schmittle o
Reese avenue were South Chicago Wis
itors last evening.
Mrs. o. c. Tucker of Indiana boule
ward visited her daughter in Chica
go yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
GRIFFITH.

A l. Russell was a business visitor
to Chicago yesterday.
Our enterprising shoe merchant, ia
OBJ Miller, has about concluded arrange
ments for the purchase of a four-cyl-
inder touring car.
If the man who had been complain
ing because of the weather mans fail
ure to bunch his orders isn't satisfied
with this there is little hopes of pleas
ing him.
Willie Walters was the first one yes
terday morning to report pair of frog
en- ears. School children had difficulty
in reaching school against the icy
blast. and many of them barely es.
capped a frost bite.
H. Watts of Ross was a caller here
yesterday morning on his way to the
city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
Originality Needed.

To revive an old style OF building,
no matter how well it may be done,
does nothing to advance the art of
building. 1t would at the best be but
a copy of an old work Painters copy
old masters for the purpose of study,
but copying pictures will never make
a painters reputation. Something new
must be achieved, some original work
executed before any advance in art is
possible. So it is with architecture
From the Country House
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

in the lectures on psychic and spirit
ualistic phenomena, to be given by Mrs.
Henrietta Lichtig, state lecturer for
Illinois, at GrieseFs hall tonight. Mrs.
Lichtig is an interesting speaker and
is said to have her subject well in
hand and will further strengthen her
contentious of spiritualistic faith by
several platform tests. Crown Point
has not heard anything in this line for
some time and a good audience will I'M
doubtedly greet the lecturer and ex-
ponent of the spiritualistic faith.
The basketball game between Crown
Point high school and Valparaiso high
school at the local teams hall over
Houk's shoe store, promises to be an
interesting contest, as the rivalry of
last year still rankles in the breast of
the opposing teams. Crown Point has
practically the same lineup this year
as last and are getting in shape for a
stifr schedule of games. taking on the
formidable Hammond high school for
two games later in the season. Lend
them your support by your presence.
The recent cold snap has made the
ice-men look considerable happier. and
already he can see next summers crop
safely stored in the Ice houses.
John Fisher arrived from Uniontown
Pa. on Tuesday to spend some time
with relatives here.
The picture show continues to draw
good houses and give general satisfac-
ton.
The cold spell has put a stop on all
out of door building.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
Caused Much Suffering.

The recent drop in temperature in
which the mercury dropped from As de-
grees to about IL below zero, has been
the cause of much suffering and hard
ship to many OF the people in this COM
munity who were entirely unprepared
for such a decided change. Many re-
ports of frozen ears and noses were
made yesterday and the bitter cold
put considerable damper on the bust
ness situation as no one ventured out
unless necessary. Everyone wanted
seasonable weather, but didn't want it
to arrive all in the course of six hours
time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
HOBART.

George Stocker transacted business
in Hammond on Tuesday.
John Shavey moved into the house
vacated by the s. Smith family.
This cold weather keeps the coolmen
busy. They are all wearing broad
smiles.
August Gehring transacted business
with F. Teal at Indiana Harbor on
Tuesday.
Edward Anderson has resigned his
position as clerk at the Spot Cash.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07

There is more Catarrh In this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few
For a great many years doctors pro-
nounced 1t a local disease and pre-
scribed local remedies, and by con-
Stantly falling to cure with local
treatment, pronounced 1t incurable.
Science has proven Catarrh to be a
constitutional disease and therefore re-
Quires constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure manufactured by T. j.
Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only
constitutional cure on the market. 1t
is taken Internally in doses from 10
drops to a teaspoonful. 1t acts direct
ly on the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system They offer one hundred
dollars for any case 1t falls to cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials.
Address: F. ]. CHENEY & CO., To-
ledo, Ohio.
Sold by all druggists. 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
MUNSTER.

Mr.. c. P. Schoon left for Nappanee,
Ind. yesterday, where he will transact
important business.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Flick
anna had the misfortune to fall from a
wagon yesterday and broke his arm.
G. Kooy visited friends here last
evening.
Oliver Kraay of Highlands was here
yesterday on business.
Nick Van Widen of Lansing was a
business visitor here yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07

There are numerous reports of petty
thieving going on around town and
many residents have had their cellars
and storage places raided recently by
some one in search of food-stuffs. 1t
is said that the offender is being
Swallowed and watched and should his
depredations continue that the mighty
arm of the law will reach out and
mete him his just deserts.
Great interest is being manifested
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
influence Of the Teacher.

No educational system, however
carefully drafted, can take the place
of the myriad observation and the en-
nghtened care of the individual teach
er. There are not one but ten thou
sand ways to the light, but only the
ad-minded teacher can select which
of the 10000 ways is the best for this
or that particular boy.-Manchester
Guardian.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
Advertised Mail.

The list of letters remaining in the
Crown Point postoffice for week end
ing Dec. 2, are as follows: Mrs. Bre-
nard, Mrs. Henry Jones, Mary Larsen.
Mrs. Andrew Nyquist. Mr.. Wick Solb-
man, Heirs of John Schumache, Rev. DR..
Charles v Stetler, John Smith and
Master Merle williams.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
Awkward for the Asronaut.

An element of humor characterized
one of Mr.. Spencer's Indian expert
ences. One day, after making a par
achute descent, his balloon, travelling
on, came down among some fisher
folk. who promptly unpicked the net
to use for fishing lines, and cut up the
balloon itself to make waterproof
clothing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
LANSING.

The choir of the NJ E. church met
last evening.
Mrs. LANCE was Hammond visitor
yesterday.
Mrs. Colby of Chicago Heights was
a Lansing visitor yesterday.
William Trumble of Chicago Heights
is visiting in town.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
STIEGLITZ PARK.

Tony Wasinski made a business trip
to South Chicago yesterday.
The little daughter of Harry Gala
han was very i'll, but is slowly recover
ing
James Callahan made business trip
to Chicago yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
An Unreasonable Command

An Irish captain inspecting his COM
pany noticed that one of the soldiers
had neglected to wash either the back
of his neck or his ears Hi, you, ;"
he called to him-"you haven't washed
yourself at the back! Right-about
face and look at yourselfi"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07

Thin or lean or scrawney people will
find in Mi-o-na a maker of fish and
blood. because it causes the stomach TO
etract more nutritious matter from the
food, which quickly enriches the blood.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
ST. JOHN.

John Nix Of Indiana Harbor was
here on business yesterday.
Henry Keilman moved from the old
Spaniers farm. north of st. John. to the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
Save The
DrunlGaRad
You, His Mother, Wife or Sister Can
Save Him, And You Can Do It
Secretly In Your Own Home.
Costs Nothing TO Try.

A new tasteless and odoriess discovery which
can be given secsesly BY any lady In tea, coffee
or food.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07

Don't forget Booths Laxative Pills
are just the thing to regulate the liver
and cure constipation. 20 cents. Sum
mer pharmacy sells them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
FREE TRIAL COUPON

A free trial package of the
wonderful Golden Remedy will be
sent you by mail, in plain wrap
per. If you will fill in your name
and address on blank lines below,
cut out the coupon and mail it at
once to DR.. j. w. Haines, 1856
Glenn Building, Cincinnati, Ohio.
You can then prove to your
self how secretly and easily 1t
can be used. and what a God-send
It viii be to you.
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07
The Minstrel Show.

Turn over new leaf
And lay aside your grief.
Come to the high school minstrel show.
Be no longer so sad,
But be merry and glad.
Whiting is the place, don't you know.
A row of niggers' black
Whose names Tom, Rastus and Jack,
Will sing and dance and joke all night.
And you are sure to say
That you are young and gay,
And glad that you have seen the sight
NELSON GILLETTE.
The high school minstrel, given by
the Whiting high school, will be given
in the auditorium tomorrow night.
There will be eight end men. The
bones" will be Warren Beaubien,
Frank Duggan, Melville Bremen and
George Bartuska. The "tamborines"
will be Walter Smith, Harry Timm, Os-
car Ahlgren and Frank Duggan. Ben
Gordon will take the part of inter
locution.
The program will begin with an
overture by the high school orchestra.
This will be followed by the following
songs:
Rainbow-Chorus and Orchestra.
Good Evening Carolina" - Walter
Smith.
Common Sense"-Warren Beaubien.
MY Dream of the U. S. Aloe
Peceny.
IT Just Can't Stand Prosperity" -
Harry Timm.
II wish l Had a Girl'-Ed. Schaaf.
Somebody Lied"-Frank Duggan.
Here Comes an American"-Leslie
Campbell.
who? Me?"-Frank Greenwald.
when the Bells in the Lighthouse
Go Ding Dong"-Ben Gordon.
| TIL Be Back in a Misunderstanding
Bremen.
The oleo consists of a complicated
drill, " Salute to the Sutton" by twelve
boys; monologue sketch. by George
boys.
Many musical selections will also
be included in the program.
The work was begun on Whiting S
new lake front park yesterday morn
| ing. The first shovel of earth was dug
out by Mayor Fred J. Smith and Alder
man Frank Long drove in the first
team of horses to be used for grad
ing. Several other citizens promised
to be on deck to take part, but wher
they awoke to find their windows
thickIy frozen, the lake front did not
look to be a very inviting place. SC
the crowd on deck was not as large
as was expected.
The work on the breathing spot viii
| sal rr
net summer will find Whitingites able
to enjoy the beautiful spot
Miss Elizabeth Wilson Putnam has
returned to Kansas City to resume hel
duties as art teacher in the Kansas
State Agricultural college. after spend
ing the holidays with her parents, DR.
and Mrs. William E. Putnam. Mis-!
Putnam will not be able to come home
again until June
Miss Marguerite Fifeld left yester
day for Chambersburg. Pa, to com
plete her first years course at VII
son college. Miss Fifield was accom-
panied to Chicago by her father. from
where she left on the limited for Har
risburg, from where she takes tn
train direct to the college town
Miss Florence Schaub most pleasant
ly entertained several young ladies a
a farewell party at her home in Sheri
dan avenue in honor of the Misse
Marguerite Fifield and Jessie Curtis
Those who had the pleasure of en-
joying Miss Schaub's hospitality were
The Misses Marguerite Fiheld, Jessi
Curtis, Sdytha Hollett, Helen Matterr
Gertrude E. O'Neill, Martha Schaai
Martha Schaaf, Ella c. Klose, Margare
Griffith and Gaynel1e Eaton.
Lyle Hillyer has returned home from
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07

Heartily endorsed by temperance work
ers It does its work so silently and
surely that while the devoted Wife. sis
ter or daughter looks on, the drunkard
is reclaimed even against his will and
without his knowledge. Many have been
cured in a single daE
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-07


DAILY CAPACITY $4,000 GALLONS.
The A B C. and X W of
ADVERTISING
ADVERTISING NJ :
written 1Phnadephia INO. y
Never spring big newspaper advertisement upon
the public Unexpectedly.
Make it invariabe rule to lead up by two or
three nicely graded steps to the important
ment to be made. People take certain pleasure out
of anticipation. They enjoy their dinner all the
if they have been annously waiting hear the bell
But if you open up your morning newspaper and find
blazed forth in big headlines the advertisement of
something startlingly you stunned rather than
interested If however, for two three days you
have been looking for this announcement and each
day getting little curious about you get your
self keyed up in anticipation and then the announce
ment is better than you had imagined you sur
render in body.
Don't pay the United States government two
cents for carrying letter circular worth less than
two cents.
The average advertiser will shave off is cents
thousand on envelopes and quarter of pound
paper and beat down the printer in price SO that he
is obliged to 30-cent ink and by various other
economies get his material ready for Sc thousand
He will then pay the government $40 carrying his
stingy, badly printed, cheap-looking Sc worth of
stuff and pat himself back for being economical
Don't waste gray matter on your competitor No
matter how entertainngly he lies, you 60 right on
telling the plain blunt kind of truth that
to-make.
Truth can be made far more entertaining than
falsehood. Don't be afraid to call spade spade
If the goods shoddy advertise them as shoddy.
give good shoddy measure and charge shoddy prices
There tens of thousands of people who prefer
shoddy; prefer to eat it, to it, TO be entertained
by it.
you have news to print about your store-some
call it advertising don order twenty three styles of
type with whrgig borders and crazy badly-enerav-
ed picture. The New Years Day or the
clown at Barnums may look funny, but he couldn't
make good on the road selling gold watches The
advertiser has idea that the more fool things he
drags into his copy the entertaining it is. The
clown has the very idea.
The great thing in ali advertising is not quantity
of circulation, but quality of your copy printed in
newspaper the readers of which are able to buy
goods.
NQuuouat@@
by Company. chioaso)
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The Washington times., 1909-06-29
DISASTER
REFLECTS ON CREW
Irish Boating Accident in
Which Americans Were
Killed ArouSeS Comment.

KILLARNEY, June 29.-Despite the
ver.lict of the coroner's jury that the
boating disaster in which several Amer
lean and English tourists lost their lives
was the fault Of no one. the recommen-
dation of the pury that all such boats
DC strictly inspected has provoked the
suspicion that the jurors considered
some evidences OF carelessness.
1t was indicated during the ipquest
that the boat was fourteen years old
and had oeen condemned three years
ago. but was subsequently overhauled
and again placed in service One Of
the boatDen, Gleeson, was over seventy
years old and was partly paralyzed-
Another. Lynch. was considered incom-
petent
The third boatman, Leary, said at the
time a competent crew could have
avoided the accident, although he leter
TESTIFIED the storm made it unavoidable.