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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
LIGHTNING KILLS Man IN
ONIONAGON: ANOTHER HURT
Lawrence Coughlin, Aged SIS, In
stantly Killed While Work
ing 10 Field
DAUGHTER AMONG GRADUATES

Word was received in Houghton over
the long distance telephone this morn
ing that lightning had killed one man
and probably fatally injured another at
Ontonagon. The man killed was Law
renee Coughlin. SO years old, and the
injured man is John Gormey. The
men were working on the Nehmar
strawberry farm ut the time the light
ming struck them ana were hurled 20
feet by the force of the lightning.
When found Coughlin's body was
stripped of every vestige of clothing
by the force of the electrical explo-
sion.
The sad thing about the death of
Mr.. Coughlin is that his daughter Is
among those to be graduated from the
Ontonagon high school tomorrow night
1t is thought that the injured man
cannot recover.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
|. O. o. r. TO ATTEND CHURCH
William Taylor Resigns as District
Deputy Grand Master.

Members of the Calumet and Hecia
lodges of the /. o. o. +. and OF Caiu-
met Encampment and Canton copper
CITY will attend divine services at the
First Baptist church of Calumet, sun
day. June 26. Members OF the ke-
weenaw lodge. No. 5S5 of Aiiouez WIN
come to accompany the members oi
calumet lodge as their guests.
VIM. Taylor has resigned the POSI-
tion as district deputy grand master
of the I. O. o. +. to which he was
oIoc,od ON June 7, and Richard keast
Who has held that position for sever
nj wears has been reelected.
At the regular meeting of Caiume'
lodge Tuesday evening, two candidates
were initiated. after which an inform :
nj session was conducted, The thiro
degree will be conferred on June u
and the first degree on June 2S.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
Seismograph at Georgetown Uni
versity Records Several Vio-
lent Movements
PROBABLE LOCATION IN ITALY
Shocks Extend Over Distance of Sew
eral Thousand Miles-ln Spain q
Number Of Villages Report
Serious Damage.

Washington, June 16.-An earth
quake of considerable intensity occur
red this morning covering a distance
of approximately four thousand miles,
according to seismographs at the
Georgetown university. The shocks
continued two hours and twenty-three
minutes.
Preliminary tremors were followed
by two heavy shocks. The first lasted
three minutes, beginning at 1859 a. m.
and the second, lasting the same time.
followed it Immediately. These two
heavy shocks were the principal move
ments noted during the long record.
After these there followed a series OF
lesser shocks and continuous tremors
until All a. m.
Observers at the university were un-
able to definitely locate the disturb
ance, but II is considered the probable
location of the disturbance was in It
ally.
Damage Done in Spain.
Madrid, June 16.-Earthquake shocks
of four To ten seconds were felt in
Madrid Cordova and Almeria. No
casualties are reported, but in Almeria
some houses were damaged.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
MANY iNTERMENTs MADE.
Total of 529 in Lake View Cemetery
Last Year. 7,457 in All.

The 16th annual meeting OF inc
stockholders OF the Lake view ceme-
terry association was held this week
when the reports OF the various ON :
GERS were submitted, and directors ana
officers elected.
The following are the directors oi
the association, who we're re-electeo'
w. G. Watson, f. A. Kohlhaas, W. ID
Anderson, John Merton, George JacKa'
Thomas M. Lyon, and stephen VIII
liams. The board elected officers IN
tho following order:
President-w. c. Watson.
Vice -presrdent-F. A. koh1haas.
Treasurer--W B. Anderson.
Secretary-Thomas M. Lyon.
The secretary's report showed tha'
during the past year total of 529 in
terments were made al The cemetery
Since the cemetery was plated six
teen years ago. 1856 burials were
made I'm the Protestant plot and 2'sol
I'm the Catholic portion of the GENE
terry making total Of 7,457.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
IN THE JUSTICE COURTS.

Maggie Johnson and Alice Jennings
were arrested last evening on a charge
Of drunkenness. This morning they
were brought before Judge Fisher, ana
fined 50 and costs. The nnes were
paid.
Palma Agosh OF the North Kear-
sarge was arrested yesterday and
brought before Justice Fisher, charg-
ed with slander. The complaining
witness was Mary Martinovich. also OF
the North Rearsarge location. Justice
Fisher took the case under ADVISE
ment, and this afternoon iectured both
the women. and dismissed the case os
payment OF the costs. In the opinion
of the court both parties were to
blame.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
HEAR OIL COMPANY CASE.
Alleged Monopoly Of Oil Business to be
Investigated by Court.

Enid, Ok, June 16.-tThe states suit
against the Waters-Pierce Oil COM
pany for alleged violation of the anti
monopoly laws was called for hear
ing in the Garfield county district court
today. having been postponed on May
"a. owing to the serious illness with
typhoid fever of Clay Arthur Pierce.
president of the company for the last
five years, and material witness for
the defense. The state Is ready for
the hearing, which will probably con-
sumo several weeks. 1t will try 10
prove that the defendant company
controlled the oil business in the state
under an agreement with the standard
OIL companv and that this understand
ing is in violation of the laws.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
WILL RECEIVE DIPLOMAS.
Calumet High School Graduates II
Final Exercises Tomorrow


The class of 1910 of the Calumet
High school will receive diplomas to-
morrow evening in The Calumet thea
ter at the hands of Supt. II. Il. Kratz
The following in the program:
Music-C. G. II. orchestra.
Invocation-Rev. II. Sedweek.
Grafton - Everyday Patriotism,
Leslie McClelland. honor student o.
the February graduating class.
Oration-"The Twentieth Century
Problem" Tillie Waara honor stu
dent of the June class.
Music-C. & II. orchestra.
Address-"The Youth Of the Twen'
tieth Century" DR.. Herbert /. Willett
of the University of Chicago.
Music-C. & III. orchestra.
Awarding OF diplomas-Supt. ii. II
KratZ.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
100 YEARS OF PEACE.
Bio Celebration Planned in Honor OF
Anniversary of War of 1912.

Niagara Falls, n. Y. June 16.-Dele-
gates representing the commercial or
ganizations and historical societies of
the cities and towns in this vicinity on
both sides of the international bound
ary, met here today to discuss the pre-
liminary arrangements for the big
celebration which it is proposed to
hold in commemoration of the one
hundred years of peace enjoyed since
1912. The original intention was to
have the celebration take place next
wear. but the concensus of opinion
now is that the time is too short to
make adequate preparations and that
IL would be better to defer the cele-
bration until 1914, or possibly 1915.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
WILL ENTERTAIN VISITORS.

Arrangements are being made here
to entertain the visiting Chicago mer-
chants who will come to Calumet sat
urday afternoon for the purpose OF re-
newing acquaintances and incidentally
TO take in the sights OF copperdom's
metropolis. A special train over tho
Copper Range railroad will bring tho
so or more visitors here from the Por-
tage lake district, where the party vii
be quartered during their stay in this
territory.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
TRAINS TO FREpA PARK.
Special Sunday Service Over Copper
Ranae Begins Next Week.


Freda park will open for the season
next Sunday and the Copper Range
railroad has arranged 10 run special
trains to the pleasure resort on that
day and every Sulday thereafter dur
ing the season. Trains will leave Cal
umet at S:45 and 1910 in the morning
and will leave Houghton at 9:4O and
IL in the morning, with an additional
train leaving Houghton at 1880 in the
afternoon.
Returning from the park there VIII
be special train for Calumet at 5;45
p. m. and local, stopping at all sta
tions between the park and Calumet
leaving the park at 6 in the evening
In addition to this service there are
regular trains running from Houghton
To the park. leaving Houghton at S:2'
a. m. and 1890 and 2:f5 p. m. and
Nleaving the park at 1925 a. m. and al
2:30 and 5:15 p. m.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
SWEDISH KINGS BIRTHDAY.

Stockholm. June 16.-The fifty-sec-
ond birthday anniversary of King Gus
tar v was observed today by a lavish
display of the national colors In the
capital and throughout the Kingdom
Messages of congratulation were re-
ceived by his majesty from all parts
of the world. The king was born June
16, 1853. and succeeded to the throne
upon the death of his father, Oscar H.
in December, 1907.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
INDIAN PRINCE ARRIVES

San Francisco, June 1G.-The Gaek-
war of Baroda, the wealthiest and
most powerful independent Prince In
India next to the Nizam of Hyderabad,
arrived in Frisco yesterday ON a
Journey around the world. He is ac-
companied by several members of his
family and large suite. including
Officers of his palace at Baroda. ON
their way East the party viii visit
Colorado and Yellowstone Park. and
will sail from New York for England
July 13.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
Damage Done in Spain.
COMMENCEMENT AT BROWN.
Prominent German Ambassador At
tends 142nd commencement Today.

Providence, r. l., June 16.-Count
Johann Heinrich Won Bernstorff, the
German ambassador to the United
States, and Mr.. Samuel Chiles Mitch
ell. president of the University of
South Carolina were among the guests
of honor and the principal speakers at
the 142nd annual commencement OF
Brown university yesterday The grad
uation exercises proper were held this
morning and the exercises were fol-
lowed by the commencement dinner. at
which Count Bernstorff, President
Faunce of Brown, Governor Pothier,
and the Hon. Robert Cooper Smith,
NJ. c., of Montreal, delivered addresses.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
SAIL FOR BueNos AYREs.

New York. June 16.-Henry White
and the other delegates who will repre-
sent the United States at the fourth
conference of American republics sail
ed on the transport Sumner today for
Buenos Ayres. where the conference is
to assemble next month.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
ANOTHER "TRAvEL PARTY"

John r. Rowe. the well known i'm
migration ticket agent, Is arranging
10 send another party of Cornish peo-
ple to the old country across the wa
ter. on Saturday June 20. The party
will sail on the steamship Adriatic OF
the White Star line. out of New York.
Already quite number have signi-
fed their intention OF taking the trip.
and MIR. Rowe believes the party will
be the largest that he has yet shipped
out of Calumet for foreign parts. Mr..
Rowe from time to time this summer.
will arrange other travel parties"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
uNvglL JEFFERSON STATUE

Charlottesville, Va. June ia
magnificent bronze statue Of THOMAS
Jefferson was unveiled yesterday at the
University OF Virginia. which insti-
tuition was founded by the celebrated
statesman. The memorial. which
was designed by Sir Moses Ezekiel.
is in the form OF pedestal of italian
marble mounted by large copy OF
the liberty bell. upon which the figure
Of JEFFERSON is imposed. The unveii-
ing was accompanied by interesting
ceremonies.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
MANY TO ATTEND REUNION.

The committee in charge of the an
nual reunion of the Central Mine res
idents. which is to be held at the Gen.
tral on Sunday. July "a. is recelvins
inquiries from former residents. scat
tered all over this country. who are
anticipating making a trip to the cop
per country for the purpose OF spend
ing few days and being present a
the reunion.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
HuLL.PlERsoN WEDDING

New York. June ia wedding of
interest yesterday was that OF Miss
Marguerite Pierson, daughter of Gen.
and Mrs. ]. Fred Pierson, and Mr..
George Huntington Hull, Jr. The GER
emony took place at the home OF the
brides parents. the Rev. Philip Mer-
Ger Rhinelander officiating. Miss Hell
en- Cadwalader of Philadelphia was
the brides only attendant. The bride
groom had his brother-in-law, Rep
resentative Richmond Pierson Hob
son of Alabama, as his best man.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
MAN DIES IN POOR HOUSE.
Matt HaIappa's Brothers Too Poor e
Care for Deceased Body.

Matt Halappa died yesterday at the
Houghton county poor farm after suf-
fering for long time of paralysis
The dead man was 81 years old ano
had been an inmate of the infirmary
for about two years. The man has
two brothers I'm the county, one min
er at Trimountain and the other Ia
borer at Cfiassel, but neither of thes.
is able to pay the expenses of burial
and the body will be burried in the
Potter's field at the infirmary. The
brother from Trimountain called at the
infirmary yesterday and told Keeper
william Wahl that he would notify
the other brother but that either OF
them was able to take calJ or tht
body.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
Report Submitted to International
Conference Shows EnCour-
aging Results
SILL MUCH TO ACCOMPLISH
Christian Church Now Views Work
From Different Angle Than For
merly-Many Fields Are Yet
Untouched.

Edinburgh. June 16.-Progress or
christian missionary work in many
Countries from small beginnings to its
nresent state of wide development was
described today to the lnternatiohai
Missionary conference in session mere
NV the commission on 1.-The Church IN
the Mission Field" The report was
presented by the Rev. DIR. ]. Campbell
Gibson, of the foreign mission com
mittee of the English Presbyterian
church, who is chairman of the COM
mission.
ct is perhaps one of the most en-
co1raging signs" says the report, "both
of the progress of mission work ltseii
and of the advance which has peeh
made in the thought OF the church at
home i'm regard to it that THE Church
I'm the Mission Field" now occupies 50
prominent a position in the discussion
of mission questions and methods. III
is easy to recall the time when the
work of foreign missions was common
lv regarded by Christian people as the
sending of a small, forlorn hope INTO
the midst of great masses of darkness
and superstition, from which very ht-
tle could be looked for in return.
"Now, happily, the church at nome
sees further into the true state OF the
matter and the most important geher-
al conclusion which we can draw from
the replies made to our inquiries IN all
narts of the world is that thenceforth
This view must be entirely abandoned
IN many of the greater mission
fields the Christian people are no"
recognized as definite community
whose social life and ideals as well as
their personal faith and character arr
already becoming a powerful elemeh
I'm the reshaping of national life.
"In short. the church on which We
report presents itself no longer as al
irspiring but distant ideal, nor even al
a tender plant or young child, appear
ing to our compassion and nurturlhl
care. We see 1t now an actual churci
in being. strongly rooted, and frulttu
in many lands. The child has i'll man!
places reached. and i'm others is tas
reaching. maturity; and is now po''
fitted and willing. perhaps in rev
cases too eager, to take upon itself IL
fuu burden of responsibility and ser
vice"
one by one the report takes up III
countries of the world, and describe
the progress which has been MADE
each. It tells of the Fiji Islanders
who. not many years ago ignorant
Christianity. are strongly under the III
fluence of the church; of the thous
ands of Christians among the aporis
ines of Australia. the converts from III
wild and savage inhabitants OF Ne'
Guinea: the hundreds of thousands
Japan who are Christian worshippers
of the church in Manchuria, still per
sisting i'm its work despite IL" persecu
tion TO which IL has been subjected re
peatedly; the converts In varioV
countries on the continent of ASA an
i'm the regions of Africa which are
the sphere of Christendom. The coui
tries vet almost untouched by m''
sion workers are also alluded TO- sue
MS Mongolia, Thibet, Turkestah' ~
ghanistan, Arabia and large PORTIONS
Africa.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
sLOcUM ANNIVERSARY

New York. June f6.-As In former
years the anniversary of the burning
of the steamer General Slocum In the
East River, June Is, 1904, was observ-
ed yesterday by the relatives OF the
more than 1000 victims of the catas-
trophe. There were memorial services
in the Lutheran churches and at the
cemetery where a majority of the VIC
Tins are buried.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
OKLAHOMA REPUBLICANS.
Approaching Campaign Will be Plan
ned at Convention Today.

Guthrie. ok, June 16.-In response
to the call of State Chairman James
Harris the republicans of Oklahoma
assembled in state convention here to-
day. The chief work of the conven-
ton is to be confined to the organiza
ton of the state committee to conduct
the approaching campaign. The or
ganization of the new committee Is
awaited with much interest as 1t is ex-
pected to show whether the insurgents
or the standpatters are to control th'
republican party in oklahoma.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16

AMERICA PLANNING WARM
WELCOME FOR ROOSEVELT
Thousands of Vesitors in New
York to Greet Distinguished
Ex-President
MICHIGAN WELL REPRESENTED

New York, June 16.-For several
days the trains have been bringing del
egations of those who were eager 10
welcome Theodore Roosevelt back to
his native shores. but today they came
i'm droves Tomorrow the visitors are
expected to arrive i'm even larger num-
bers. The town is full of governors
and ex-g governors and other public men
from the north and west, while the
Rough Riders, Spanish War Veterans
and representatives of young mems
republican clubs from all parts of the
country are much in evidence. The
talk is all of Roosevelt. Many women
have taken advantage of the oppor-
tunity to accompany their husbands or
fathers, as the case may be, to TINS
city. They are Interested in MI
Roosevelt. but they are also glad or
the chance TO visit the shops.
The men i'm charge of the reception
to Mr. Roosevelt are surprised at the
number OF persons who have Hooked
here to meet him. Each state was
asked to send a certain number OF DEL
egates to serve on the reception COM
mittee. Illinois was put down for less
than 100, but the indications are that
there will be no fewer than 1000 WIS.,
itors from that state. Ohio, Pennsyl-
vania Massachusetts, Michigan, WIS
consin. Minnesota, Iowa. Missouri, Ne
braska. Kansas Oklahoma-an are
sending good-szed delegations, and
even the far-away states of the ROCKY
Mountain region and the Pacific coast
will be represented.
Chicaaoans to Greet Roosevelt.
Chicago, June 16.-Several hundred
members of the Hamilton club, many
of them accompanied by their fam
lilies, left by special train for New
York this afternoon. to be present at
the Homecoming of Colonel Roosevelt
The Chicagoans will make their mead
quarters at the Waldorf Astoria, where
an entire floor has been engaged for
their accommodation.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
MISSOURI EDITORS MEET.

Cape Girardeau, Mo-, June 16.-The
members of the Missouri Press asso-
citation met here today and transacted
the business of their regular summer
meetings. Tomorrow the editors and
their friends will take an excursion to
southeast Missouri to inspect the re-
sources of that section of the state.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
Continued Rains Create Deluge
Which is Most Disastrous
in Sixty Years
PROPERTY LOSSES ARE HEAVY
Eastern and Central Portions OF
Country are Particularly Hard
Hit. Many Bridges Have Been
Carried Away.

Berne. Switzerland, June 16.-Flcods
in Switzerland, caused by continued
rains, particularly in the eastern and
central districts, have proved to be the
most disastrous in the past sixty years.
Twenty lives have been lost. Many
bridges have been either carried away
or seriously damaged. Property losses
aggregating $2,5OO,OOO are already re-
ported
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
CALUMET TOWNSHIP BIRTHS.

The following births We're reporteu
TO Township Clerk George Martin this
morning: Daughters to Jacob Kintaia
Of the Lake View location. and Joseph
Pucci and f. Sipola of the Kearsarge'
and sons to Joseph Mketta. Frank
Boric, II. G. Haughsan. S. Isola, Matt
stukel. Carl Manikka. wolverine Hen
nv Huhtala, and Il. Petersen.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
NEBRASKA COMMENCEMENT.

Lincoln, Neb., June 16.-The thirty
ninth annual commencement at the
University of Nebraska concluded to-
day with the graduation exercises. The
address to the graduates was delivered
by Professor jeremiah w. jerks OF
Cornell university.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
s,c INCREASE IN CAPITAL.

Jersey city. n. J. June 1e.--At spe-
cial meeting here yesterday the s,ock- .
no,aers Of the United States Motor
aon,,onv voted to increase the pre-
sorrad stock of the corporation fro"
90 ooo 600 TO $4,000, 900, and the com
mon stock from ss,ooO,oOo to si0'0O0''
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16
TO WEAR HALF MOURNING

London, June 16.-The period Tor
which fun mourning for the late King
Edward was ordered will cease tomor-
row Half mourning will then he worn
until the end of the present month.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-16

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