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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16
Progress In RalIroadinu

Yes" says the lady whose dress
case is covered with strange foreign
labels, the way railroads are run
nowadays is a great improvement
over what they were so years ago."
But surely you had no experience
as traveller SO years ago." says her
friend.
Il don't mean that. But nowadays,
don't you notice, when there is a
wreck 1t is always had at some point
convenient to cluster of farm houses
where the victims can go for coffee
and to get warm?"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

One of the still life paintings y
Jan van Huysen in the museum :.
The Hague was recently injured pu'
It is believed the perpetrator was
neither vandal nor thief. !,
The picture represents basket !,
fruit on which a number OF lnseos
have gathered. On a pale yelloW e. y
pie, which is the centerpiece IL -
cluster of fruit. is a large fly, pall ~.
SO true to nature, so say the onlela ..
of the gallery, that the canvas W. ~
injured by some one who endeavOts. !.
to "shoo" it and brought his cane \, y
hand too close to the canvas.
tribute to the painters genius ~ ~
the letter recording the fact, Tor Wai'A
the work had to suffer"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16
EAGER TO WORK.
Health Resalned by Right Food.

The average healthy man or woman
Is usually eager to be busy at some
useful task or employment.
But let dyspepsia or indigestion get
mold OF one, and all endeavor becomes
a burden.
"A year ago, after recovering from
an operation" writes Michigan lady,
my stomach and nerves began to give
me much trouble.
CAt times my appetite was yora-
cious, but when INDUCED, indigestion
followed. Other times had no anne.
lite whatever. The food I took did not
nourish me and grew weaker than
ever.
1 lost interest In everything and
wanted to be alone. had always had
good nerves, but now the merest trife
would upset me and bring on violent
headache. Walking across the room
was an effort and prescribed exercise
was out of the gu >;tion.
had seen Grape-Nuts advertised
but did not believe what | read at the
time. At last when it seemed as II 7
was literally starving, I began to eat
Grape-Nuts.
l had not been able to work for a
year. but now after two months on
Grape-Nuts l am eager to be at work
again. My stomach gives me no trou-
Die now my nerves are steady as ever.
and interest in life and ambition have
come back with the return to health. /"
Read The Road to Wellyille, In
pkgs. There's Reason"
Ever read the above letter. A p.~
one appears from time 10 time. Th.v
s. genuine, true, and full OF humnn
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

Copyright, 1910 by W, q. Chapman,

manger-eradled Babe Of Bethlehem.
Beginning with this old. old journey,
the spirit OF giving crept into the
worlds heart. AS the Magi came bear.
ing gifts. so do We also-gifts that re-
lieve want; gifts that are sweet and
fragrant with friendship; gifts that
breathe love; gifts that mean service:
gifts Inspired still by the star that
shone over the City of David nearly
two thousand years ago"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16
What World Lost2

1T was the worst calamity that ever
happened to me-" sighed the pale, in
tellectual high-browed young woman,
i had written a modern society nov
el' complete to the last chapter, and
a careless servant girl gathered the
sheets of the manuscript from the
MOOR where the wind had blown them,
and used them to start a fire In the
CRATE"
What burning shame that vast"
commented Miss Tartan.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16
which Is the starr

I'VE are thinking of putting an eie'
trio sign over the church"
ut might be a good idea"
But there are factions. we ean
decide whether to feature the minis'0
or the soprano of the choir.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16
How Il Happened.

He was limping down the So -,
with one arm in a sling and ootn s'
in mourning.
Whats the matter?" quel'eu
friend. Automobile accident d
NO" replied the other, sadg'
met man who couldn't take loA''
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

Experience is safer and more USE
tul guide than any principle, however
accurate and scientific it may be-
Buckle.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

No matter how long your neck m w;r,ri
or how sore your throat, Hamllns IN, " II
Oil will cure it surely and gulesE .,;on
drives out all soreness and intianllna''S
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

Many a woman is single from chois.
the choice made by man
chose another.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

Truth has a sliding scale res1i
less of the fre.ak person.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

Mrs. VTInsIowTs Soothing y rultpcrasia.
Forchiidren teething softens the gums s5seau0tt
Illumination, allny $ pain, cures WING SOhS-
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

The Eldest Daughter-If Harry i,
lived in the old days he'd have MAI
good knight.
Her father don't know mucs
about that-but It takes him H..
time to say good night now
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16
By O1lhup D*l1eRhit

sand thou Bethlehem among
princes Of Juda"-Matthew H. g.
%. little town of Bethlehem. how stm we
see thee lie
The song brings back the silent peace of
ChrtstnaSes gone by
Brings back the olcien mystery,
the heart a-thrn
With fancies Of the snow-draped that
With memories that
would find aglow
Which from the cottage windows flung their
banners on the snow.
~Aboye thy deep and drearnless sleep the
- silent stars go by
The stars above the little town were very
- far and high,
They marched trumphantly from lands
i. whereof q boy might dream
10 other lands that beChoned him with
dawn's enchanting CLEAN
But under all the silent stars that marched
rom east to west
The little town-the little tovn-contenteI
was at rest
yet IN thy dark streets shtaeth the ever
lasting light
The mellow blaze OF memory still leaps
And through its wonc1rous necromance
49, the bare trees 1t Nflurnes
All pink and white are radiant with snowy
Whose petals, when the winter winds the
- branches sway and lift,
rloat drearnfly away. away. to pile IN drift
The hopes and fears OF all the years are
Are met IN every little town seen In the
- Christmas light.
For none Of US but muses. now. when this
old song is SUNG
or all the blessings that were his when
mead and heart were young,
And mfser-fhe, he counts his store Of
he builds anew ct Christmas time hts
town Of Bethlehem"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-12-16

HEN Christmas bells are
ringing merrily on Christ
mas eve 1t is pleasant to
think that the whole world
is celebrating, and that as
long ne tha human family
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1910-02-12
SAVED FROM AWFUL PERIL

ct never felt so near my grave, =
writes Lewis Chamblin, of Manchester,
Ohio, R. R. No. 3, Gas when a fright
full cough and lung trouble pulled me
down to lis pounds in spite of many
remedies and the best doctors. And
that I am alive today is due solely to
DR.. Kings New Discovery, which COM
pletely cured me. Now | weigh 100
pounds and can work hard. 1t also
cured my four children of Group" In
fallible for Coughs and Colds, its the
most certain remedy for LaGrippe,
Asthma, desperate lung trouble and all
bronchial affections, soc and $1.O0. A
trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Eagle
Drug Store.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1910-02-12
MOVEMENTS AT
WESTERN PACIFIC YARDS

During the week the following car
load lots of freight have been received
at the Western Pacific yards:
e. Reinhart & Co., a carload each of
sugar and oil.
G. w. Carly and Intermountain
Mining company, each a car of coal.
Southern Pacific Receipts.
Since Tuesday the following carload
lots of freight have been received at
the Southern Pacific station:
Gartiez & Pearce, two ears of hay.
Haviland & Hoskins, a car of hay
and one of -four.
F. N. Muller and Lafayette hotel,
each a car of coal.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1910-02-12
SENATOR AND MRS BELL,
HOME FROM SAN FRANCISCO

Senator and Mrs. w. J. Bell return
ed from San Francisco Thursday even
ing, where the latter submitted to an
operation. Mrs. Bell returns much i'm
proved in health.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1910-02-12

H. A. Oastler, of Chafey, is in town
today.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1910-02-12
Shipments.

Thursday F. H. Widemann shipped
"a cars of cattle to Gilroy, California.
Several heavy shipments of cattle
are awaiting cars.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1910-02-12

Hobinson's barber shop for . good
bath.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
LAURIUM
COUNCIL RAISES THE RATE
OF TAXATION TO | PER CENT
This Action Taken Last Evening
Because of Decrease In AS
SesSed Valuations
RASTELLO TO SUCCEED VAIRO

The village council of Laurium. In
special session last evening. set the
rate OF taxation back to l per cent
and appointed John b. Rastelo to fiji
the unexplred term of Vincent Valro
who resigned from the board TO take
the appointment OF postmaster.
The council decided to engage the
services OF the Laurium band to render
concerts on the streets of the village on
the Fourth OF July.
Peter Braun, assessor, presented the
assessment roll as approved by the
board of review. 1t showed real val
uation to the extent of s2,72T,400. and
personal valuation To the amount of
$610,7S0. The total valuation is So
S3S,1S0, as against $39O7.376 last yelr.
a decrease of $569.196. Because Of this
decrease il was necessary to raise the
year it was mills. The taxes will be
divided as follows; Four and one-halt
mills to the sinking fund, ard 5h
mills to the general fund.
on the question of a successor to
Mr. Vairo. the council was divided, and
il was decided To take vote. Jonn
b. Rastello applied i'm writing for the
position. He was nominated by Trus-
tee Galipeau and seconded by Trustee
Jeffrey. Trustee Holstrom proposed
the name Of Harry r. Ingersoll, which
was seconded by Trustee Macleod. 4
ballot was taken, and the vote being
to 2 i'm favor OF Mr.. Rastello.
The matter of petitions for new
sidewalks was laid on the table. The
salaries of the members of the board
of review were fixed mt the same figure
as i'm previous years, IS per day per
member. The question of allowing bill
boards within the village limits, and
the COW question were talked over
briefly, but no action was taken on
either.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
LAKE LINDEN BREvITlEs.

The degree team of the Lake Linden
Rebekah lodge will go to Calumet this
evening to attend the grand assembly
to be held i'm that city this evening.
Mrs. Thos. w. Armstrong has gone
to Boston, Mass, to visit friends. Be
fore her return she will visit in Cedar
Rapids, Iowa.
Mrs. Joseph PAUL and daughter
Nyra. of Lake Linden. have returned
from Evanston. ILL.,, where Miss Myra
has been attending the conservatory of
music.
The Ladies' Industrial society of the
Hubbeu Congregational church mas
made arrangements for supper ana
apron sale to be given in the church
parlors. Saturday evening.
A general meeting of the commit
tees which have charge of the arrange
ments for the observance of the Fourth
of July will be held in the Hubben
town hall this evening.
The memorial service for the MEM
hers of the Lake Linden lodge !. O. o.
r will be held in the Lake Linden
congregational church next Sunday
afternoon instead of the Methodist
church as previously announced.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
HALLEY'S COMET is SOON
TO SAY A LONG GOOD BYE

1.-THE last chance. ladies and gentle
men, To see one of the greatest celes-
tial shows of the entire country. Fol
lowing his present engagement our
star will not be seen here again for 70
years. You'n have To hurry"
This is the song of the barker" Cor
Halley's comet, If the comet mas one,
as he points on the canvas of the west
crn sky. where Haley's visitor is pre-
pairing To simmer his farewell to the
earth. Still visible, the comet is slow
" dimming and lessening In apparent
size and now has to contend with the
bright light of a growing crescent
moon so that il is only the most care
ful searcher OF the skies who can now
which will soon eclipse IL altogether.
In few nights the moon will be so
bright IL will be almost impossible TO
see the comet at all unless perfectly
familiar with its exact location and
the hour of its rising and setting so as
10 eaten IL DcloIe OF oiteT inc hio"h
becomes too bright.
Later. when the moon sets early the
comet will again be visible. but con-
siderably dimmed and lessenod, and as
n show factor i'm the heavens, will then
be Of little Importance.
Comet parties, comet dances, comet
socials and other comet affairs origin
ated by society 90 greet the HALEY
star have now been altered I'm name To
farewell comet parties, but the popu-
larity of the latter seems to be no less
than that of the former. The comet
has also created a furry i'm fashions
and there have been HALEY and comet
gowns and hats and even comet de-
signs i'm jewelry.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
LAURlUM BRE.ITiEs.

Glass day exercises held by the Sa-
cred Heart graduating class last even
ing were largely attended.
Mrs. L. +. Lawrence of Laurium has
returned from Ann Arbor, she having
entirely recovered from her recent i'll
ness.
Andrew Petersen has secured the
contract to redecorate the interior of
the Red Jacket Congregational church,
and commenced work there this morn
ing.
Mrs. John Durder left today on the
steamer Octorara for Detroit from
where she will go to Ypsilanti to attend
the graduation of her daughter, Stella,
at the Normal school.
An appointment of caretaker for
the Laurium park, corner of First
and Hecla streets, will be made this
week. one of the Calumet high school
boys is to receive the appointment
il is understood.
The wives of the members of the
Laurium degree team. Knights of
Pythias, entertained the winners of
the u. =. League contest Monday
evening in the First National bank
hall Laurium. A very pleasant time
was spent.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
TO BE GRADUATED IN WEST.
Invitations for Graduation Of Arthur C.
Carlson Are Received Here.

Friends of Arthur c. Carlson of Los
Angeles. formerly of Calumet, have
received invitations to the commence
ment exercises at Los Angeles where
he is to be graduated from the medi-
cal department OF the University of
Southern California tomorrow morning
Mr.. Carlson was graduated from the
Calumet high school, class of 1906, and
took the first three years of his medi-
cal course at the University of Mich
igan at Ann Arbor, leaving there last
November because of failing health,
and resuming his studies at the Uni
versity of California. Upon his gradu-
alton he will become an inferno at one
of the city hospitals for few months
after which he will take n position on
the staff of physicians of the Santa Fe
railroad.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15

terial effect were those changing the
sessions of the imperial and grand
councils from annual to biennial. The
next regular session will be held at
Duluth in June 1911, and thereafter In
odd numbered years.
The other amendments adopted were
more of a corrective nature.
A beautiful jeweled insignia of office
will be presented 20 Past Imperial
Good Samaritan George II. Crosby in
recognition and appreciation of his
valuable service to the order. The i'm
perial council voted this.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: Imperial good
Samaritan, John Christie; imperial
vice good Samaritan. c. e. Lovett; i'm
perial past good Samaritan, George ii
Crosby; imperial scribe, w, A. Hicken
imperial treasurer. o. +. Collier; gen.
eral counsel, A. T.. lMcManus; impe-
rial medical director w. II. Salter, NJ
D.; imperial auditor II. J. Achenbach;
imperial high priest, c. f. Bomback;
executive board. ]. II. Austin, c. Il
Bomback, for three years.
Will Meet Tonight.
A melting of Court Louis de France
A. G. A.. will be held this evening. IL
the First National bank hall of Laur
/ ium. A number of candidates are &
be initiated, and other business trans
acted. A large attendance Of member
Is expected.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
SACRED HEART CLASS DAY.
Exercises Conducted Last Evening
Very Successfully Rendered.

Last evening class day exercises
were conducted at the Sacred Heart
high schol, large number of the
friends OF the young people having as
sembled at the school TO hear the pro-
gram. Those who will be graduated
acquitted themselves admirably in their
assigned parts. rejecting credit on the
faculty of the school and showing
thoroughness OF preparation. The au-
ditorlum OF the school and the stage
were tastefully decorated, electric de-
signs. plants and festoons OF class col
ors. cardinal and white, being used to
good advantage
Frederick Schultz. August Wroblew-
ski and Gilbert Trudell as salutatorian,
orator and valedlctorian, respectively.
made good Impressions. winning praise
for the ease and lf-possession OF
their delivery. The class historian,
NJ ISIS Lucy III. Lang, was unable To be
present, Miss Louise Klinkert taking
this part in very creditable manner.
Miss Ella Hanrahan. class prophecies
pictured a very glowing future for the
various members of the class. The
plano solo by Miss Florentne Helm
Itch was well rendered as was the
class poem by Miss Margaret Mantz.
Miss Nellie Larkin as giftorian won
the appreciation OF those present
Following the regular class day pro-
gram, the three-act comedy. Wanted,
A. Maid" was presented by the girls
of the class I'm capable manner. Mar
garet Mantz as Mrs. Hardwork. Lou
Use Klinkert as Mrs. Chewing and
Nellie Iarkin as Bertha Hardwork
ELECTED the interest OF their hearers,
while Nellie Chaput assumed the role
of Mrs. Goodwill with considerable
gravity. Mrs. O'Rowser, impersonated
by Agnes Tobinski. assisted by Miss
Nellie Larkin as her daughter, Fanny,
and her literary niece, Jessie O'Rowser
portrayed by Florentine Heinrich.
kept the audience i'm round of merry
ment. Anna Shude and Mary Reville
i'm their respective roles made good
Impressions. The junior male quar-
tette prompted loud applause and re-
sponded to an encore. During the in
termissions. Chaputs orchestra rem
dered several interesting selections.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
FIREMEN HOLD MEETING.
Appoint Delegates to Tournament at
Soo-Mav Take a Band.

At n meeting of the Laurium fire
department last evening, Il was decid-
ed 20 attend the u. p. flremen's tour
nament i'm n body. James Archie and
George Kuhn were elected delegates to
the convention, with c. ]. Webb and
Joseph Betzler, alternates.
The department brought up the ques-
ton of running team to represent
Laurium, but II was decided not to
organize one. committee was APP
pointed to confer with the Red Jacket
department I'm regard to taking band
along on the trip To the 500, and 1t Is
probable the departments will join in
securing the services of one of the
local musical organizations.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
TO VISIT M, CORNWALL

The following left Calumet during
the month of May for Cornwall, where
they will visit: Thomas Bergman
Obed Bawden. Hugh Victor. Alex
James, Thomas James, Richard Date,
Fred Cook, John w. James, George
May, Richard Langdon. Edwin Kestle,
William Kestle, John Hancock, Thorn
as ]. Yates, James II. Glasson, Ed
ward Hart. Fred Shelves, John Robins,
and Misses f. Lidstone and Agnes
Glasson. They were booked by John
T. Rowe.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
GRADUATION AT oscEoLA.

Class day exercises were held last
evening in the Osceola school. when a
class of eight was graduated from the
Sth grade. The attendance at the ex-
ercises was good, and the program
was voted one of the best ever held In
connection with the school. All Of the
pupils who took part filed their several
roles very creditably.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
TORCH LAKE NEWS
BUILD DOCK FOR LAUNCHES.

A number of Lake Linden residents
who own power boats are making ar
rangements TO build a small dock for
the same at Senter, near the Dupont
powder works, which is very popular
with local people as n summer camp.
Work will probably be commenced In
a short time and it is thought that
summer cottages will be erected there
next year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
Will Meet Tonight.
REGULAR EXAMINATION.

A regular examination of applicants
for teachers certificates will be held
at the high school building. Houghton.
on Thursday and Friday. June 16 ana
II. commencing promptly at $3.50 n. m.
each day.
The examination in reading will be
based on Reading in Public Schools by
Briggs and Comman.
william Bath,
1856 County School Comm'r.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
CIRCUS IN TOWN TODAY.

Today is circus day in Lake Linden
Cole & Rogers CIRQUE arrived in town
early this morning and pitched tents.
Two shows will be given in this city,
one this afternoon and the other this
evening. The circus will move on TO
Hubbell tonight and will give enter
tainments there tomorrow afternoon
and evening The usual street parades
were conducted about noon today.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
C. & II. CRICKET LINEUP.

The following is the lineup of the
c. & II. cricket team for the game to
be played with the Mesnard team OH
the Mesnard pitch. Saturday: A. Ell
lott, captain; ]. Ivey, II. Polkinghorne,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15

i. Osborne, +. Sleep, Il. Elliott, p.
Hosking, w. II. Martin. S. Sermons.
T. Ellis, and c. Thomas; reserves, e.
Prisk, and r. Tregenza; scorer, VIM
cent; umpire, Richards.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15

NJ. c. Krumpotich, medical student
at the st. Louis university, is visiting
his uncle. pastor of the Croatian
church of Calumet. He expects to be
graduated next year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
Wolverine Foresters.

The annual excursion oc the Wolv-
crime branch of the Foresters of Amer
Ca will be conducted Saturday. July
60, the members of the order going to
Lac La Belle over the Kcweenaw Cen
trail. for the day.
The Foresters will attend divine SER
vices at the Kearsarge NJ. T.. church
Sunday and will hear a special sermon
by Rev. Stephen Polkinghorne.
A $2,675 contract has been let To the
firm of Odds and Heinonan of Ahmeek
for improvements on the Wolverine
Forester's hall.
An addition II feet wide by 60 feet
long will be added to the building,
making it 35 feet wide by 60 feet long
The work will be commenced at once
and will be rushed TO a completion.
The changes on the building will give
the Wolverine Foresters one of the fin
est lodge halls in the copper country.
Modern Samaritans.
The thirteenth annual session of the
imperial council. the Modern Samari-
tans, closed Saturday afternoon at
Duluth with the election of officers,
who were regularly installed by Past
Imperial Good Samaritan George II.
Crosby. The only amendments that
} were made to the constitution of ma
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15

SUMMER SCHOOL. Special term be-
gins June 81. Laurium Commercial
School. lSs
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
CLASSIFIED ADS
WANTED.

WANTED-To rent with privilege Of
buying n good upright piano R.N.
Parshall, 431 9Th St, Calumet. Phone
393J.