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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03
VERY Much AHected.

Spring went to a noted physician to
ask advice as to his health. In pomp-
GUS tones he addressed the doctor:
'I-ah-have come to-ah-ask you
-ah-what-what fs-ah-the doosid
mattaw with me-ahp
Il find your heart is affected" said
the physician gravely.
"Oh-ah-anything else--ah2'
Yes; your lungs are affected, too
ing-ah-else-ah?"
yes; your manners are also affected.
Bits.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03
TEXAS VOTES ON THREE AMENDMENTS.

special state election in in today to decide the
corporation of cities 5000 inhabitants special
election remarkable
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03
LOSES LIP IN DRY DEBATE.

vided for carriages for the vice presi-
dent and speaker, and all of them were
disagreed to- The house at 2:2S p. m.
adjourned until noon tomorrow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

THINGS AND FILINGS

However. absolute quiet prevails at
Oyster Bay.
Fortunes are to be made in western
lands" are they? Well. Just stick in
good old Lake county where fortunes
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

IT MUST BE terrible
published the
ArguBuletn
the trouble of composition.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

CHICAGO DAILY
paper
welcome It.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

THERE is MUCH the
reporters not sugged killed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03
Science Note.

"A growing squash can lit weight
OF 5000 pounds" Gee, What can an
orion lift?"-Cleveland Leader.
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COMMUNICATIONS.

prit a
10 wh
sauT3O u to avt mi
Is publ In h
10
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

And it makes you all the hotter to
go down in the basement and see the
empty coal bin.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

BUTTERFLY DRESSING SACQUE.
Plain white batiste was the material
used to make this sacque although it is
suitable for the thicker materials. The
seams over the shoulders give extra full
ness to the sleeves where needed when the
arms are raised. The edges are finished
With val. lace and blue ribbons tie the
fronts.
This pattern is cut in five sizes, 80 to
10 bust measure Size Sc requires 8 Is
yards Of 27-inch material Price OF pat
tern AL is 10 cents.
No. AL.
Name -...'......'..'--.'-.'''''.
Address .-...............'..'.'''..
Size ......s ..-'--.-..-..-s.-..'''''
Fill out blank and send to Pattern
Department of this newspaper.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03
CHICKENs DIE IN FLAMES.

Saturday night smothered and in
cineraed 5000 chickens. turkeys and
geese and damaged a large quantity of
wool and hides in the wholesale com
mission house of Loewenthal & Co. The
loss will exceed 10000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

to be set up in business by n
large-hearted benefactOr is
apt to be disappointed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

Too bad 1t couldn't have occurred
in winter. when we were all buying
coal.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

THERE'S A CHANCE FOR EVERY
MAN, AND THE MAN WHO DOESN'T
TAKE A CHANCE SHOULD NOT COM
PLAIN Oft HAVING NONE.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

Every man has some good quail
well hidden from the public
gaze. Look at the former and
help him to hide the latter, and
you will be helping him n little.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

1t is always right to strike
when the iron is hot, but some
one has to light a fire to heat
the metal.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

in land have been and are being made.
That's Just the difference.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

Notice the statement that Mike DON
lin may not be a Quaker after all
Well. we never knew one by that
name.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

InSistence on nOiseIess mo-
tor car would deprive Joy rid
ing of much of ITS fascination.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03
TAKES PANS GREEN.

Mrs. John Jerndt. so years old. com
mitted suicide in Baporte Saturday
night by swallowing a quantity Of paris
green. Dependency following the re-
cent death of her husband furnished
the motive.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

1903, by American Press Asso-
ciation.l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

To Mayor T. E. Knots: Come or
in, the waters fine.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

The new shah is IL years of age.
Poor kid. To be made a shah when
other lads are carrying water to the
elephants and coming home from swim
ming expeditions with their shirts
turned wrong side out.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

An Injunction restraining her
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03
REVENUE BUSINESS INCREASES.

Showing an increase OF more than
5000. 900 over July of last year, the
monthly report Of Deputy Collector Of
Internal Revenue John Robinson of
Terre Haute. has just been completed
for the Seventh district.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-03

A woman who prides herself on
her resources is usually at her
wits end when she finds an out
Mt of moths In her husbands
droma ~uHt
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
ALL READY TO CELEBRATE.

Reports on the coming anniversary
celebration of the Badische Liedertafel
were submitted by the committee Of
arrangements at its session in lis
Wright street, last night. The COM
mittee is made up of Joseph Heck,
president; William Fuhr, secretary;
Charles Birnbaum, treasurer; Freder.
lex Mueller, Frank Ems, Alvin vaith,
William Mueller, Charles Wagner and
Charles Siebert.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12


but so far as the audience was con-
cerned, Miss Richards was the main
tent and half a dozen side shows COM
bined, i.
Some other Speakers.
On the platform were the Rev. Henry
Il. Rose. pastor of the church; Mrs.
Clara Y. Laddey, president of the State
society. and Miss Emma L. Richards.
president of the Essex County EQUAL
Suffrage Society.
Among the audience, which complete-
ly filled the church. was the Political
Study Club of Orange in a body. head
ed by the president, Mrs. Maurice S.
Decker; a large representation of Sc
same, with Mrs. Henry Haussling; Phi
litscipomo, with Miss Annie L.. Tiche-
nor; Ray Palmer, with Mrs. William
H. Brown. and Mrs. Henry N. Sayre;
of the Humane. Society; Mrs. Thomas
S. Henry. vice-president OF the State
Federation of Women's Clubs; Mrs.
James M. Fisk. Mrs. Oba Woodruff,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood S. Leary, John T.
Sproull. Mrs. Alexander Milne, Mrs.
Benjamin Sites. Mrs. zachariah Bel
cher, Mrs. Charles B. YardIey. OF East
Orange; Miss Alberta r. Doremus and
Miss Paula Laddey,
The ushers were Miss Amy B. Bowes,
Miss Margaretta E. Baumgartner. o.
B.. Wilmarth and Eric Laddey.
The next meeting of the series will
be held Monday evening. March 20. at
the same place. when the Rev. Anna
Howard Shaw. president of the Nation
al Suffrage League. will speak.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
SMASH WAY INTO HOUSE TO
SAVE FIRE TENANTS

NEW YORK. March 12-At a fire in
a two-stcry and attic house at 271 West
Seventeenth street early today Police
man Marrow broke "A window, crawled
IN and aroused the tenants on the
ground floor. and with another police-
man carried the occupants safely to
the street. The policemen then CROPPED
their way through smoke filled halls
TO the second floor and found John
Hulsman and his wife unconscious
They carried the couple through a sky
light to the roof
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS
HAVE NARROW ESCAPE.

PHILADELPHIA. March 12.-Four-
teen Christian brothers. instructors in
LaSalle College, an exclusive Roman
Catholic institution in North Broad
street, had narrow escapes today when
fire. caused by a defective fue, badly
damaged the top floor OF the college oc-
cupied by them as sleeping quarters.
The brothers were awakened by the
superior, who had risen early, and they
were compelled TO make their way
down a stairway through dense clouds
of smoke.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
DIR. H. E. FOSDICK SPEAKS
in THE PEOPLES TEMPLE.

A large crowd greeted the Rev. DR..
H. E. Fosdick. of Montclair,, in the
Peoples Temple, in Clinton street. last
night, when he made his first appear
with that society. He spoke on
Lost Opportunities" Dr.. Fosdick is
pastor Of the First. Baptist Church, II
Montelair, Mrs. Pattie Watkins Lind
say sang. a solo entitled Farewell pre-
vioue to his address. The service 81
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
FACES FIGHT
IN HUNTERDON COUNTY.

FLEMINGTON, March 12.-The lively
~dissension which has been stirred up in
the Democratic camp in Hunterdon
county, where Jim Pidcock. the
Democratic boss, has set out to prevent
the denomination OF Senator William
S. Gebhardt, was further heightened
when it became known that ex-senator
George Martens, one of Pidcock's trust
ed ~lieutenants, was booming Assembly
man John j. Matthews for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Senator.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
WOMAN
FIRES BIG GUNS
IN VOTE BATTLE
Society, Business and Labor All
Represented at Rally for
Equal Suffrage.
MISS JANET E. RICHARDS
LEADS ATTACK ON MEN
Her Sex Inferior, She Says, to
\ the Blacks, Enfranchised
Nearly so Years Ago.

Women stand ON the same level with
Iunatics, Idiots. feIons, undesirable
aliens and children. They are consid-
because the latter were en~franchised
nearly nifty years ago."
The speaker was a slight little wom-
an, perhaps past middle age. She was
Miss Janet E.. Richards, of Washing
ton, and she was speaking of a subject
which she has made her life study
woman suffrage. The audience was
composed of SOCIAL leaders, men and
women prominent in political and COM
mercial life Of the city, n workers
from stores, Offices and factories. Every
element of society, touched shoulders
with every other element. No more
representative assembly of Newarkefs
ever gathered.
The occasion was the firing of he
second big gun in the battle which the
women of New Jersey are waging for
political equality with the lords of
creation The meeting was held in
the Church of the Redeemer, in Broad
ACV II otiCINCo ~ ~ Cit-
thusiasm, oratory of a brilliant and
epigrammatic style, with striking
SMILES az plentiful as raisins in a fruit
cake. and rousing reception to the
leaders that came from the heart oil
the crowd. Altogether 1t was a big
night liz Newark for the Advancement
of the equal suffrage campaign.
VerhaI Casfiu atiOn
For one hour and forty minute Miss
Richards held her listeners in rapt at
~tention, led them through the labyrinth
of details without a pause OF false turn
and brought Them up at the kit with
the declaration that votes for women
meant a cleaner. better, broader form
of government. When she sat down the
audience was in the mood to cast a
solid vote for the cause.
All the latest and most scientific
forms of verbal punishment, retorts
courteous and rhetorical lambastings
were administered to men by Miss
Richards with a vim and a spirit by
this little woman from Washington
that made the memorable charge of
the Light Brigade look like West Vice.
hawken ON a Sabbath day. When she
got through, mere man existed only
in fragmentary form, and the crowd
agreed that the only way to preserve
the country from the demnition bow
vows was to get down on its knees,
hand woma her vote on a silver plat
ter, shut it's eyes and trust to the sub
Unity of luck.
With all its force and effectiveness,
Miss Richards's address was delivered
I'm a dignif1ed, oratorical style that won
the attention and the hearts of the
most conservative from the opening
words.
There were other ~suffragists there,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
TALK ON FRENCH DRAMA.

Professor Felix Well, Of the College
of the City OF New York, delivered an
interesting address on ''rhe Historical
ana Lyrical Drama in France before
tine members OF the Alliance Franchise
In the Public Library last night, He
began by tracing the history Of the
drama from the seventeenth century to
the present time, discussing the works
of such distinguished authors as Sar-
dou, Rostaud and Mendes.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
M. 6. v. GERMANIA REHEARSAL.

Rehearsals were held by the NJ. g..
". Germania in its headquarters,
Springfield avenue, last night. for its
spring concert. Invitations were &C
cepted to festivals of several sister So
~cieties, and President Reinhardt made
an address in which he dwelt upon the
remarkable growth of the organization.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
BACON MAY BE AMBASSADOR.

PARIS. March i2.-The report re-
ceived from the United States that
former Secretary of State Robert Bacon
might be chosen to succeed Henry
White as ambassador to France, has
created considerable surprise here, as ii
has been understood in diplomatic and
governmental circles that Mr.. white
would remain.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
BEVERAGE IN THE HOSPITAL.

BALTIMORE. March Ex-senator
Albert J.. Beveridse and Colonel Daniel
NJ. Ransdell. sergeant-at-arms of the
United States Senate, who are patients
in Johns Hopkins Hospital, were re-
ported to be getting along very well
this morning.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12

true. the sum of $4,000 will be given
to any charitable institution If it can
be shown otherwise.
Halt a century ago. when the late
Father John O'Brien. of Lowell, Mass.
recommended to his parishioners and
friends the prescription tina had re-
stored him to health and strength, the
people named it Father Johns Medi-
cine.
Its power to make strength and build
up the body explains why It cures Colds
'snd 81 Throat and Lung troubles.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
HORSES GUARANTEED.

PHILADELPHIA, March 12.-One
hundred stables In various sections Of
the city and 1850 horses are under
quarantine as theeresult of an outbreak
Of mango discovered by the State live
stock sanitary board.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
DICKINSON IN WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON. March 12.-Jacob M.
Dickinson, the new Secretary Of War.
arrived in Washington today from Chi
cago. Accompanied by Mrs. Dickinson
and their son, he called at the execa-
tive Office Of the White House to pay
his respects t. President Uaft.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12

the temple this evening will be con-
Quoted by he Christian Endeavor So
ciety of the Bethany Presbyterian
Church, and will be presided over by
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsay.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
WILL BE IN SUNDAY SCHOOL PARADE.

Another division, to be known as the
West side Park Division, has been or
ganized to take part in the anniversary
Sunday school parade, which will be
held on June ). There are six di-
visions organized.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
HoNoRED ON EVE OF DEPARTURE.

William Kliebe, for nan years a
niemoer Of the Pionier Liedertafel, who
win return to the fatherland to live.
was the guest of honor in Trensch's
Hall. South Orange avenue n Cam
den street, last night.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12

but so far as the audience was con-
cerned, Miss Richards was the main
tent n half a dozen side shows COM
bined.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-12
Women's 81 Kid Gloves, IS,

We had many hundred dozens of this eie 1t bargain.
but quantity is dwindiing; fine new snyder quality Ria
gloves, two-clasp, selEemhroidered backs black. white
an new Spring shades OF tan, brown, gray, and n -
modes; still good variety sizes and shades for fNXO
those who come early; extra good 81 value, OON
al,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28

i.gushet company. is dangerously IA
Wtth aNuuiehY
uiF aapis Drank naiiam fr sau
Nrfh appointed Gov Have private
-. fFtMff effective neat Saturday
FeFt Orchard a. Fare Il ffonsaF
wf tFf pert has been MISSING sfnfs
.hai thnfHdaY. and thN fact that fhe
ere hniut maa destroyed ~ fire Lac
tause1 sensation
ttsFsff. JOHN RYAN. FamrNss
wa4 afrues ard Killed "a q f4elNhf
tfsin neaF lowell yesterday
hrsnsrtsn This fiff nom has
I've hanAs. TIE CitlHrns nna First
NsFth fakipss A iamp used tv
burglar ekpfmama while theY wafe
fnnHaf hiHF hnuHH end ne esan 80.
anFH without securing lanf
faies@s TIE duN pufauuef has
ktllsa - rauiuee There are 80
clues
nFenaerfas. a- Congressman Rfun
ghfny ia naakinR strnuK plea al
hrfs
otympta Ths mourning period
for ttH death ~ a ~ CnsEraFe 10
over aut yesterday the flag MhlrH
h@a been flftgH a. hhif-maHf for
fhirtN dave wNH lowered
ofttaG fuili RiTarY and William
swain. tHp Inmates ~ the ola fol.
aieFs' bone DIED yesterday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28
COURT MARTIAL FOR A
KISSING LIEUTENANT

A Evans who recently secured 4
divorce from his wife after alleging
that on Christmas day be caught
the lieutenant kissing her. This NJ.
legation was not denied az The trial
o. the divorce suit. bat since Mrs.
Evans has been quoted 49, SAYING
that u was not true Mm. Evans.
who ia nos appearing on the vaude.
VIE stage ~ San Francisco. Is 81.
pecied - testify a. witness on
behalf of Lieut. Osborn
Another witness sho Is expected
10 appear a. OnbornE trial g. A.
alsiAn' Naval Constructor & NJ
Henry. now stationed nt the Puget
Sound navy yard az Brcmerion
Henry vas Evans principal xltners
IN the divorce suit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28

PASADENA. Cal. April Is The
most successful fisht IN the career
OF Harry Ricketts,, a young Chicago
business man, began when he elect
cd 20 defend the beautiful MARI
Tina Stokes, accused ~ forgery.
and today hts former client IS Mrs
Harry Ricketts,. following their
marriage yesterday afternoon at
the offices Of the Legal Aid seero
taFy IN Los Angeles.
Miss Stokes, who ~ a native Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28

VALLEJO. CAL April q Pro
eecdinga At The court 81 inquiry %
Lieut. y W Osborn % the monitor
Cheyenne, on charges ~ conduct
unbecomiug an officer and a Een
tlenian. which has commenced. are
being closely guarded and no word
Of what 10 guinE un behind the
closed doors of the court room 10
allowed 20 escape
Tho court convened Al Mare
island and Will probably last Tor
several daYa. although no hint 81
the number Of Witnesses 10 be- call
ed has been given out
Charges against Osborn were pre-
ierFcd b Naval Constructor Holden
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28

PORTLAND. Ore. April rs n
Mrs " W. Youur should decide az
any timo to greet hor husband. who
~ inferior to hor physically. Bt the
door OF their home with right
hook 10 the Jaw and. AZ good
measure. few atiff kicks in tho
ribs after he IL down Tor the
count hor action will have the
stamp 81 judicial approval
When Nouse appeared In court
on complaint Of bis wife yesterday
his swollen face Indicated that he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28
WINS A WIFE THROUGH
STEEL BARS OF JAIL

Michigan. was arrested last Sep
tsmbef on a charge ~ forglng the
name Of Miss Harriet wins. % q
$50 check Ricketts,. who had a
slight acquaintance with Niag
Stokes WAS ia San Francisco at the
time and came 20 Pasadena upon
hearing Of the girls trouble
Altar an ardent couushlp. a
great part of Il with the bars Qf
the oounty pail intervening Rick.
etts won his nght aud proved bis
sweetheart innocent % the crime.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28
MERCER CASE is
IN THE COURT

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. April
p Witnesses In the suit besofr
Special Eahminrr Sylvester q. vii.
Hams IN the federal court IN The
trial 70 dissolve the alleged cumbi
nation between the Southern Pa
cine and other Hartman lines. ties.
iified that he regular freight time
schedule between Omaha and Utah
points had been heightened nearly
double % that maintained BY she
Union Pacific PRIOR % the merger
A hlE array of counsel vas pres.
eni ~ the resumption of the bear.
lax Secretary W Y Mccarthy. Of
The salt Lake commercial clubs
traffic bureau. vas the frat wit.
ness
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28
COURT INSTRUCTS WOMAN
TO CHASTISE HUBBY

had already gone through such nu
experiences Mrs Youse explained
that he returned homo on last pay
day without any money and That
she gave him a sound thraHhlng.
assisted hy relatives
THAT was right" ruled Judge
Olson Whenever he comes home
intoxicated administer q few blows
Ia tefffieh without mercy This
court inatfuctF YOU 20 that effect"
I'm DO h. your honor replied
Mrs YouHe, with defiant look a.
her husband
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28

MAJESTIC GLYcERINE soAP-Large size Gales ,1-
just fit the hand; regular loc bar Special
. for 25e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28
STATE NEWS

Fase@. one man vas KILLED ana
it ingaFsd on q Wesk train Yssiss
dnN. which ran iutu hnuidef the
cars helms thrown from the frHnk
Fseewasf ~ NrfNFH principal
ewmeF - the "a Paul Tacoma
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-28

WAsiiNGTON. April Is Atior.
nsy General Wiekerrham today for.
warded 20 Gov Spcy ~ Utah mat
terR regarding The alleged rate dis
elimination on the pari ~ HRrri
man roads IN Utah IL IL thought
that ihia matter Nili have an im.
portRnt bearing upon the case.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-31

Ioc,I Official Record.-Ths following Official record
,-or, the weather Bureau shows the changes in the
,aratre for the twentyfour hours in comparison
IL. nnr-esnnnffnr date OF last
New-York tribune., 1909-05-31
r A r. LINCOLN MEDALS FINISHED

philadelphia. May 3o-The bronze medals to com
,,er,orate the centenary OF Abraham Lincoln which
80 authorized by the Grand Army Of the Re
,pblic at the Toledo encampment last year have
baen finished and will be Immediately distributed
70 Veterans Of the organization and to public
libraries
The medal was made in this city from designs ap-
,r,,,ed by a committee representing the Grand
49,, II ts a handsome affair, about three inches
T., diameter and on side has relief profile OF
Lincoln. the model having been taken from the
Lincoln life mask. on the other side is raised
wreath single and the inscription: This
medal was struck for the Grand Army OF the Re
public in commemoraton Of the Tooth anniversary
Of the birth of Abraham Lincoln