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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
Unique Bill Presented Council

Because it. is claimed that a patient
suffering from diphtheria escaped
from the detention hospital and went
TO the Colonial Hotel, where he was
given quarters in room adjoining
which was apparatus used i'm his work
icy George A. Green, a Milwaukee div
err the latter has presented bill to
the Escanaba common council for
$2150 The amount claimed by the
work with his helper until the appa-
ratus had been disinfected and while
the premises were i'm charge of the
health officer. The matter is being
looked into.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
school BOARD CONTEST.
Samuel lkddy Announces Candidacy
for Place on School Board.

The ANIMAL school meeting will be
held on MoaSay evening in the Lake
Linden open house. Samuel Eddy
of Lake IsNden. this morning an
nounced his eSndidacy for the position
on the schoofNboard which will be
left vacant byNthe expiration of the
term of w. JNJilbert, the present
chairman of theVboard, who is also a
candidate for reelection. The friends
of DIR. p. ID. Bostland assert that
the rumors eoncerAng his candidacy
for a position on tie board are un-
founded. II is expected that the meet
ing Monday evening will be a spirited
one.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
In Good Luck.

SAY" said the friend. I'm In need
Of little money" Bully for you, old
man, congratulate you." replied the
other. You're ten times better of
than am. | need a whole lot of it,
Detroit Free Press.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
CLEARING SALE.

Ladies and Misses Coats
All shades and all lengths at big
reduction Many of these are heavy
enough to wear until you put on your
fur coat. Vertin Bros. 207
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
SPRINKLE STREETS AT NIGHT,

Arrangements are being made in the
village OF Laurium. whereby 1t VIII pe
possible for the water sprinkler to be
used on the streets of the village dur
ing the night to lay the dust. This
matter has been considered several
times before but il has mover been
possible TO take definite action some
of the streets where tho macadamized
surface has been cut down are in very
poor condition. and II is thought that
a thorough sprlnkling during the night
win bring about a big Improvement.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
Music Supervisor Engaged

The Escanaba board of education
has settled on a supervisor of music
for the public schools the coming year
breaking a deadlock that had exist
ed a number of weeks. When the
board met this week, the name of Miss
f. Ryan of Lansing was presented and
when the vote was taken all of the
members with one exception voted In
favor of the lower Michigan young
lady. Following was the vote: Yes.
President Barley, Trustee Gross,
Trustee Reade, Trustee O'Meara and
Secretary Matthews; no, Trustee Nc
Rae.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
CLEARING SALE.

on Ladies and Misses Dresyes
We have an enormous line oflthem
at prices from $500 to $1,000. All vol
ors and white will be sold now 'atA
off. vertin Bros. 207v
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
Very Hiah.

Mrs. Nudge says that when her
daughter is married she is going on a
wedding tour
Good gracious. They told me she
was marrying in high life but didn't
think il was so high as all that"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
NS1.SOO
1854
Total LOAF
The Part of Wisdom.

When a man does you ansdnjury,
make 1t your business to remember
the man, but 70 forget the injury.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
Automobile is Food for Flames

In some manner not yet accounted
for Rambler" automobile owned by
John Il. Jackson took fire while stand
ing i'm the rear of Mr.. Jackson's store
I'm the Masonic block at Escanaba and
was practically destroyed although the
fire department was soon on the scene
and extinguished the fire preventing
it from spreading to the buildings near
by Mr.. Jackson estimates his loss at
$500 or 5000. The auto was partially
insured.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
whesIbarrow Ride Pays Wager

A wager on the Jeffries
fight was paid at Iron Mountain when
Alderman John Andrews. of the Fifth
ward. wheeled Abe Luke i'm a wheel
barrow from Ludington street down
Stephenson avenue to the corner of
Il street, a distance of three blocks.
When in front of the Levy company
store the wheelbarrow accidentally
tipped over. Alderman Andrews pre-
dicted that Jeffries would win. while
ton.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09

Saturday half holidays is recogniz-
ed in l6 states OF this country and two
cities.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
Wien He Gains Importance.

A woman never underestimates her
husbands value when she aames the
amount of alimony that she wants.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09

There are go active volcanoes in
the world. many of them being com.
paTatively small.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
UPPER PENINSULA

Mildred, the thrceyear-old daugh-
ter of Louis Harris of Algonquin, a SUI
burb Of the 500, got hold Of a small
torpedo from box with which the
older children had been playing the
other morning. Putting 1t into her
mouth she shut her teeth on it with
the result that it exploded. decorating
her face and causing il to swell badly.
The physician said that no serious in
jury would result.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
TORCH LAKE NEWS
TO START EARLY CLOSING.
n orch Lake Stores Reach Agreement
X to Go in Effect Next Tuesday.

Van early closing agreement has been
Isached by the merchants of the
ISrch Lake towns and commencing
next Tuesday evening, the stores of
thistcity will be closed each evening
in ,dte week. except Saturday and
Monsay nights at 6 o'clock. The agree
mentMill be i'm effect until September
10.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
Is Engaged for Three Years

Superintendent +. ID. Davis of the
Escanaba public schools has been en-
gagged for term of three years. The
board of education. at special meet
ing. by majority vote reconsidered
action that was recently taken when
superintendent Davis was engaged for
period of one year and following
the presentation a resolution by
Trustee II. w. Reade IL voted to en-
gage Mr.. Davis for term of three
years. The vote was as follows: Yeas
President BARLEY. Trustee John
Gross. Trustee II. w. Reade. Secretary
S. NJ. Matthews. ,Nays-Trustee John
A. McRae. Trustee John o'Meara.
Water Compsny's Bill Held Up
The city council will refuse to pay
the semi-annual hydrant rental bill OF
the Escanaba Water company unless
arrangements are made to pro-
vide pressure for the mains
Complaints have been filed
from all quarters of the city the
past two months. IL being represented
that In some Instances families living
in second floor flats have been unable
to secure sufficient water for their
needs at certain times each day This
week when the water company's semi
annual bill for hydrant rental was
presented. Alderman John Clarity took
up the cause of the people and i'm stir
ring short address denounced the ac-
ton of the company in failing to live
up to the terms of the franchise I'm the
matter of pressure. He urged that the
bill be held up until the officials or
the company had made arrangements
to supply the deficiency. After
lengthy discussion the bill was refer
red to the mayor and water commit
tee who will have power to pay the
bin II satisfactory arrangements are
made with the company to provide adj
equate pressure.
Will Stick to the 500
Contrary to the first reports clyde
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
cuilt,s Keen Arrnws-

How blunt are all the arrows of ad.
yersity in comparison with those Of
guilt-Blair.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
ISSUES PLEASING luARItRLY
STATEMENT TO US MEMBERS

Secretary Albert hArsch, of the
Copper Country Building and Loan
association, has just Issued the 10th
quarterly statement IL the company,
which shows very gratifying state of
affairs. The quarter eAied June 30.
The receipts during be past quar-
ter from various soubas amounted
to $33,65G.72. There Maa total of
2,105 shares of stock soSiiin the 10th
series. ending June 80. with at total
of 3S4 shares sold in tile i11th series,
which began July 1.
The following is the firsncial state
ment:
Mortgage loans, 1881 500
Stock loans $2,614
Total loans $1S4,414
The association has been in exist
ence little over two years. The to-
tai number of shares outstanding is
10000
Both the mortgage and stock loans,
the latter on the stock association,
are drawing per cent interest. An
other big increase i'm the sale pf stock
is expected during the 18th series. The
associations offices are located i'm the
Borgo block on Fifth street.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
LAuRIUM saEyITiEs.

open air services viii probably be
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-09
M'DUFf SHOOTS
We'll IN TEST
CALUMET ENGINEERS FIRST
LIEUTENANT is TWELFTH IN
LIST FOR STATE TEAM
OTHERS LOWER.

The elimination shoot by members
of the Michigan National guard for the
purpose of selecting team to repre-
sent the militia OF this state at the ma
tional shoot to be held at Camp Perry
I'm August commenced at the Bailey
range at Grand Rapids this week.
Forty-one men started In the con-
tests. but the ten low men were elm
mated and further elimination will
reduce the squad to 10 men, who viii
constitute the ~ who will make the
team to go to Camp Perry and three
alternates.
The first 10 men i'm the list so far
were members of the team which rep
resented the Michigan National guard
last year at Camp Perry. A new man.
harles l.. Hammond OF Detroit, broke
into the select circle as the eleventh
man. He was not on the team last
year. First Lieut.. III. II. MacDuif of
Calumet, i'm twelfth place, was an al
ternate last year. Capt. G.. A. G. Will
son of Ann Arbor. thirteenth, is an
other new man. Capt. Guy M. Wilson
OF Flint, number IA, was one of the
range officers at the Ohio shoot and
Corporal A. Il. Lemon, number Is, will
make the state team for the first time
If he keeps his place gained by the
first day of shooting.
Capt Meads of the engineers of Cal
umet, who was a member of the team
last year. finished the first day in
twenty-sixth place but his friends
say he will be up towards the top be-
fore the shoot is over.
Corporal James NJ. Cowley of Cal
umet, who was an alternate last year
barely escaped being among those
eliminated. Capt. Percy Patterson OF
the 500. who has won the shoot for
two years, was I'm third place as the
result of the first days work.
Mai M. J. Phillips. state rife prac-
tice inspector of Owosso, is in charge
OF the shooting.
The scores of the men whose worl
at the close of the first day keeps then
in the contest were as follows:
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
a SimpIe Life.


"And what" inquired the visitor.
who was "being nice to little Bobbie,
"are you going to do when you grow
upT
"Be business man." responded Rob-
ert, like father. He took me down to
his Office last week, and I'm going to
work like him and have a good time.
"And what are you going to do IN
business?' pursued the visitor.
"Going to do just like dad" repeated
the youngster-"catch the train every
morning and when l get to the office
light big cigar and sit down at my
desk and say there's so much work to
do it's no use beginning till after lunch,
and then go out with another big man
and eat and eat till l can't eat any
more, and then go back to business and
ask everybody else why the work amt
done, and then get so mad because
nobody does anything that I'll GO
home early and be so tired l can't dc
thing except read the paper and
smoke more big cigars and swear
Pearson'S.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
Notes From OSman.

Mr.. John RAIDER, the we'll driller of
Osman, has moved from School Hill
with his drill machine to Mr.. Joe Kuntz-
weller, where he will begin drilling
next week.
The mission which was held at St.
Isidore's church by the Dominican
Fathers Eckert and Thuente was very
well attended 1t closed last Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Henry Trainor of Silver Lake
was visiting at the Thos. Walsh home
last Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Lutzke purchased a val
liable horse from John RAIDER.
Mr.. William Scherr returned to his
home at Manitowoc last week.
Mr.. Con. Sullivan, who had an at
tack of blood poison on his hand was
taken to the hospital at Manitowoc
Monday of last week. He is well again
and has returned home.
Some of our young boys took in the
dance at Nennigs last Sunday. They
say there's no place like it.
Michael Hayes, former resident of
Meme, died in Green Bay Wednesday
of last week at the home of his daugh-
ter Mrs. j. j. Clark. He was buried
here in st. Isidore's cemetery on Fri
day and the funeral was largely attend
ed. Mr. Hayes was one of the sturdy
pioneers of Meme of whom but very
few are now left. He is survived 10y
four sons and four daughters. They
ars p j. Hayes and Michael Hayes of
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
Florists Jaruon.

The florists have a trade jargon Of
their own. When man who grows
flowers for a living rattles off some
thing like paper whites, valleys and
Romans" the confused layman has to
stop to think what the tumble Of words
means. 1t is only the trade way of say
ing paper white narcissus, lily Of the
valley and Roman hyacinth. Likewise
mum" is their word for chlysanthe-
mum, and time and space are likewise
saved by saying "cyp" instead OF
cypripedium. So Bridesmaid roses are
maids" American Beauties are beau
ties" Perle du Jardin becomes "perle'
and is pronounced pearl, while Souve-
mir du President Carnot is reduced to
it's last word, just as those other illus
trious French rose names, General
Jacqueminot and Marechal Mel. where
shortened to Jack" and "Niel' in the
heyday Of their glory. = New York
Press
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
Notes From Melnik.

At the home of the brides brother,
Mr.. John Pfetferkorn, Miss Anna Pfef-
ferkorn and Mr.. Walter Thiel of Mil
waukee were united in marriage on
Wednesday evening ut O'Clock. The
Rev. George Pfetferkorn of Augusta
Wis, brother of the bride, officiated
The Misses Lena Pfetferkorn and Til
lie Thiel attended the bride, and
Messrs. Alfred ThiHl and Richard
Pfetferkorn acted as best men. After
the ceremony Il wedding supper was
served The affair was a quiet one,
only relatives and few friends being
present. At about nine o'clock the
young people of the Mishicot congre-
cation came down for the celebration
after which, games and other pastimes
were INDUCED in, and a good time was
had.
The bride is a popular young lady
with host of friends. Mr.. Thiel is a
well known young man of Milwaukee
with sterling qualities and has held a
position with gas concern of the
Cream city for the past several years.
The happy couple departed Thurs
day evening for Milwaukee where they
will make their home in the future.
Your correspondent joins with their
many friends in extending congratula-
tions.
Mr., Edw Krejci returned to his
home here last Wednesday after spend
ing the past two months at Madison,
Wis.
Mr.. Anton Benishek who has been
operating cheese factory at Francis
Creek up to the present time has NOV
&c with his family to this vicinity and
will reside in the residence which he
rented from Stephen Schenian.
Miss Lena Pfefferkorn who has been
here to attend the wedding of her sis
ter Anna returned to Milwaukee last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Vida and daugh-
ter Blanche of Manitowoc visited last
Sunday here with relatives. On their
return they were accompanied by Mrs.
Wilda's mother, Mrs. Marie Krejci-
who will spend the winter months
with them.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
A Locomotives Breathing.

The breathing of locomotive
that is to say, the number Of puffs
given during a journey-depends upon
the circumstances of its driving
wheels and their speed. No mat
ter what the rate of speed may
be, for every one round Of the driving
wheels locomotive will give four
puffs-two out of each cylinder. the
cylinders being double. If the av-
erage circumference of the driving
wheel is twenty feet and the speed per
hour fifty miles, a locomotive will
give, going at express speed, $50 puffs
per minute, 81, 800 puffs per hour and
1865 puffs per mile.-London Stand
ard.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
Played Them Both Ways.


The French comedian Perlet was ex.
traordinarily thin A physician recon-
mended him to try some bath in the
Pyrenees, so he betook himself to the
mineral springs, where he bathed uD-
remittingly, but all in vain; he did not
increase in size. Patience" urged the
doctor. There is nothing like our
baths for making people fat One
day while Perlet was waiting philo-
sophically in his bath for an embon-
point which never came he heard q
conversation in the next room, from
which his own was divided by only q
thin partition and which was occu-
pied by an enormous woman fat as the
Hottentot Venus. Doctor" said she,
81 am getting tired of this" "WhyT'
asked the Aesculapius. Il have been
here two months" "Well" "Well,
am as enormous as | was when
came" "a little patience, madame, ="
urged the doctor. There is nothing
like our baths for making people thin
Perlet, hearing these words, sprang out
Of his bath, dressed, rushed home to
his hotel, ordered his bill and left for
Paris by the next train.-Argonaut.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
Notes From Quarry.

Mr.. and Mrs. Thee. Erickson and
family have moved TO Delevan, WIS.,,
where they will spend the winter.
Miss Clarina Thompson has returned
TO Wittenberg, Wis, TO resume her
duties of matron at the Orphans home,
Mrs. Bremen and son have returned
from Milwaukee where they were
visiting the past two weeks.
The marriage of Christian Hougen
and Eta Torrison was solemnized at
the Valders church Wednesday, Oct.
70. at two o'clock p. NJ, Rev. Pruess
of Manitowoc officiating. They were
attended by Misses Mabel and Minnie
Torrison and Messers. Bennett Torrison
and Henry Hougen. The bride was
attired in a cream messaline gown,
wore a veil and carried yellow roses.
1t was very pretty wedding, the
church being decorated with autumn
leaves. After the ceremony the we'd
ding party repaired to the home of the
bride where a sumptuous repast was
served. The evening was spent in
dancing and an enjoyable time was had
by all. The young couple will reside
on farm near Cato Falls.
Miss Isabelle Echrich of Menasha
spent the past week with Miss Olga
Erickson.
Miss Lulu Erickson left for a visit
with relatives at Milbank, S. D., Thurs
day.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
Notes From SChleSWig.

Mr.. r. II. Reinholdt and Mr.. Philip
Straus were visiting at st. Nazianz
last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Kreimann have
returned from q three weeks visit
with their children at Kenosha and
Milwaukee.
The twenty-iifth anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Fluhr,
the silver wedding, was celebrated at
the home of the couple last Sunday
evening by large party of friends
who gathered to do honor to the worthy
couple and make the occasion one of
pleasant memories. The affair was
somewhat in the nature of a surprise
and was enjoyable. Refreshments and
fine supper was served and the even
ing was passed in playing cards, dane
ing and other social pleasures, that
made the time pass all too quickly
Mr.. and Mrs. Fluhr have been resi-
dents of our town many years and have
n large circle of friends who hope that
they may be spared for the golden
wedding.
At the home of the BRIDES parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meggers, a week
ago last Saturday, Miss Della Meggers
and Mr.. Paul Cast were married by
Rev. Rech from kiel. After the core
mony there was wedding celebration.
The bride is graduate of the kiel
high school. They will live on farm
in Eaton. We wish them much happi
ness in their married life.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spettel celebrat-
ed their tin wedding last Saturda,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27
NEWS FROM COUNTY
Notes From Newton

Mrs. VIM. Kelley of Manitowoc was
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Gala
CHER last week.
Mr.. Chas. Franzmeier is visiting rel
atives in Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wernecke
spent Sunday with relatives at Manlto-
woe.
Mr.. Daniel Gallagher sold team OF
colts to Chas. Smelter of Northern Tor
$3.50.
Mr.. James Heffernan ond family
formerly of Sherley, Brown county,
who visited relatives here, have remoV-
ed to Manitowoc where they will make
their future home. Mr.. Hetfernan
sold his farm recently.
Miss Eta Wernecke visited FRIENDS
at MapUowoc last week.
Mr.. Arthur Herwig left for Sheboy-
gan last week where he will stay Tor a
short time.
Mr.. Andrew PokarsH Of Northern
vas welcome caller at Union Grove
last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mahnke Of Man
itowoc visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Duebner last Sunday.
Mr.. John Kelley finished threshing
this week. He had a successful run.
Mr.. Frank Posorski spent Saturday
and Sunday at Manitowoc.
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Notes From lander.

A card party was given at Fred Held
mans last Saturday night. The gents
prizes were won by Helmuth lander
and Louis Bergelin, and the ladies'
prizes by Mrs. K. N. Knudson and Mrs.
Aug. Nooker. After the game supper
was served and then meeting was
held at which Cinch Club was organ
ed, and the following officers We're
elected for six months;
Pres. Mrs. A. Heidman.
Vice Pres.-Mrs. Anton Holly.
Sec.-Mrs. DR.. DeNeven.
Treas. Mrs. X. N. Knudson.
Manager Mrs. Fred Heidman.
Mr.. Louis Janske of Milwaukee Wis
tied few days with his parents and
friends at Tisch Mills. He returned
Monday,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-10-27

Mr.. and Mrs F. Hedman were Re-
waunee visitors a few days last week.
Martin Nelson of Green Bay was a
week end visitor at the Bergelin home.
Mrs. Al. Bergelin entertained at
luncheon last Sunday.
Ed. Zarba won out at one of the
shooting matches at Tisch Mills and
carried home duck"
Supt. Meisnest visited our school one
day last week.
Ray McCarty of Kellnersville was
seen in our burg Sunday.
William Bergelin visited friends at
Branch last week.
Big dance at Round Hall Sunday
evening. Good music.
Mrs. F. Heidman entertained the
cinch club last Saturday evening. Ten
tables were played. Mrs. X. knudson
and Helmuth lander distinguished
themselves as best players and carried
off the prizes while Mrs. a. Nooker
and Louis Bergelin were contented
with the "boobies." The out-of-town
members present were Mr.. and Mrs.
JOS. Lodi, DR.. and Mrs. DeNevaan, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Holly, Mr.. and Mrs. Aug.
Nooker, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Holly, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Knudson, Mr.. and Mrs. K.
Knudson, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Heidman
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. Krcma.
Rev. f. G. Netzman and family leave
for Wrightstown Wednesday. Rev.
Netzman was an indefatigable worker
for the uplift of his congregation. BY
his pleasing personality he won the
good will of the entire congregation,
but particularly of his younger mem
bers who feefa personal loss in his de-
parture. Your correspondent wishes
Rev. and Mrs. Netzman success in
their new field of labor.