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The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
GEN RAJ.

The latest move to secure more rev.
enue for the railroads is plan to
charge an excess fare for all passen-
gers riding in Pullman and parlor cars
H. H. Morton. travelling salesman
for an Omaha grocery firm. was
served with formaldehyde by mistake
for mineral water in drug store at
Atlantic. Iowa. and died Immediately.
Secretary Cosby of the New York
Roosevelt reception committee, esti-
mates that between $4,000 and 10000
persons will be in line along Fifth ave-
nue. next Saturday afternoon at the
time of the parade in honor of Theo-
dore Roosevelt's return. R. A. G.
Smith. chairman of the harbor display
committee. places the estimate OF
boats at something over 100.
Patent baby foods cause nine out of
ten deaths of infants in the summer
time. declared DR.. L. P. Royster of
Norfolk. Va, before the American
Medical Association convention at St
Louis Friday. Mothers" he said,
don't realize that fresh air is the best
medicine for the little ones" DR.. W.
A. Evans of Chicago said hot school
rooms caused immortality of children.
Taxes to the amount of $4,000, 900
which the city of st. Louis Is trying to
collect on stock In foreign corpora.
tions. held by St. Louis residents, were
held to be illegal Friday The court
held the stock at issue could not be as
sessed because 1t WAS assessed In
states where the company Is incorpor.
ated.
Four hundred and fifty miles out in
the Atlantic ocean. a girl led ten mon
in three days battle for life against
tempest and high seas and won.
Mrs. Elizabeth Erickssen, her father,
Capt. P. A. Erickson, with nine men
composing the crew of the barkentine
Good News. of Philadelphia. spent the
three days in two open boats. struR-
Cling to keep afloat. all the time
cheered by the captains daughter. un-
til they were rescued by the British
steamer Metis and taken to Norfolk,
Va.
Following Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson's recommendations of muskrat
meat as food. farm of 100 acres
twenty miles from Chicago, has been
leased by three Chicago men who will
try to solve the cost of living by rails
ing the little animals for market.
Cleveland is to have the first aerial
lighthouse in history, as according to
the terms Of aresolution introduced in
the city council Monday night the city
Is to erect an electric searchlixnt on
the top of the 175-foot flagstaff in the
public square. The light Is to serve as
a beacon to wandering aviators.
With statistics showing 1000 per-
sons drowned in the United States
every year. the authorities OF the Chi
cago Y. M. C. A. and the Chicago pub
lie schools have united in a movement
to teach every school child in Chicago
to swim
Returning from a funeral, the ve-
hicle of party of five was caught
on the track of the West Shore at
Haverstraw. N. Y. and all occupants
killed by freight train. Among them
was the pastor who officiated at tho
funeral.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
A DOCTORS EXPERIENCE
Medicine Not Needed In This Case

1t is hard to convince some people
that coffee does them an injury! They
lay their bad feelings to almost every
cause but the true and unexpected
one.
But the doctor knows. His wide e1-
perience has proven to him that to
some systems. cofiee is an insidious
poison that undermines the health.
Ask the doctor II coffee is the cause
of constipation, stomach and nervous
trouble.
II have been coffee drinker all
my life. 1 am now AZ years old and
when taken sick two years ago with
nervous prostration. the doctor said
that 'ay nervous system was broken
dowu and that I would have to give
up coffee.
Il got so weak and shaky I could
ment Of Postum. asked my grocer IL
he had any of It. He said: Yes and
that he used 1t in his family. and 1t
was all 1t claimed to be.
$50 quit coffee and commenced to
use Postum steadily and found in
about two weeks time could sleep
soundly at night and get up in the
morning feeling fresh. In about two
months I began to gain flesh.
weighed only 146 pounds when 1 COM
menced on Postum, and now l weigh
1877 and feel better than I did at 20
years of age.
II am working every day and sleep
well at night. My two children were
great coffee drinkers. but they have
not drank any since Postum came into
the house, and are far more healthy
than they were before"
Read THE Road to Wellville." found
in pkgs. There's q reason"
Ever read the above Ietterf A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine. true, and full OF human
Anterest.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
we.tmlneter,, New offIeer..

Denver.-At meeting of the board
of directors of Westminster universi,
ty. the following officers were elect
ed: James ID. Hustled. president: Rev.
Robert F.. Coyle. D. D.. vice president:
the Rev. w. S. Rudolph, secretary;
Thomas Keely, treasurer. Prof. c. E.
Horne was made dean to succeed
Dean Langsdorf. who has been grant
ed a years leave Of absence owing to
illness.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
official News for ereeleyites.

Greeley. - Mayor Houston, the
youngest man ever to hold office in
this city began Saturday the publica
tion of a Municipal Bulletin. This
bulletin is for the primary object Of
furnishing information to citizens or
all subjects that concern the daily af
fair of the city.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
Big
Assets

Four hundred thousand people
take q CASCARET every night
and rise up in themorning and call
them blessed. Ifyou don't belongto
this great crowd of CASCARET
takers you are missing the greatest
asset of your life. 90
cAscARRrs ioc bog for . weeks
treatment, all druggists. Biggest seller
In the"world. Million boxes . month.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
lightning Strike. Gold King.

Cripple Creek.-The shaft house at
the Gold King mine. on Gold hill.
was struck by lightning Sunday even
ing. The building was burned and the
mine plant ruined. The miners had
quit work and no one was injured.
The loss is estimated at about $1,000
The property is owned by the estate
of F. Porter of Joliet, Ill.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

Roosevelt reached the Eternal City he
received. through the American minis.
ter. a message from Cardinal Merry
del Val. papal secretary of state. to
the effect that the pope would grant
an audience to Mr. Roosevelt II he
did not repeat the mistake made by
Mr. Fairbanks. The colonel promptly
called 1t all OF. stating that as an in
dependent American citizen he could
not submit to such restrictions. The
head of the Methodist mission tried to
make religious capital out OF this. and
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

Gives new ambition and LIE from tho
hrst dose. Mrs. GEoR0E STRIcKLI1,
Hudson, Ohio, R. No. :, Boz q.
Hundreds Of such Letters ffom
mothers expressing their gratitude
for what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
Bile Compound has accomplished for
them have been received BY the Lydia
e. Pinkham Medicine Company, Lynn.
Mass.
Young Girls, Heed This.
Girls who arc troubled with painful
ache. dfsQpinR-down sensations, faint
ing spells OF Indigestion, should take
Immediate action to ward OF the seri-
GUS consequences and be restored to
health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound. Thousands have been
restored to health by its use.
fyou would like special advice
about your case write q confiden.
tial letter to Mrs. Pfnkham, at
Lynn, Mass. Her advice IL {rees
and always helpful.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
Chance. at state Normal.

Greeley.-D. C. w. Waddle. head of
the PHYSIOLOGY department of the
State Normal school. has resigned to
take a similar place in the Los An
geles schools. His place will be filled
by DIR. John Heilman. w. s. Russell,
graduate of Cornell university. and
son of Dean Russell of the Teachers
college of Columbia university. will be
the new critic teacher.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
State credit Men TO oroanlze.

Denyer.-A meeting of all credit
mems associations of the state will
be held in Denver June 1G, to form a
permanent state organization with the
object of securing more and better CO.
operation among the different associa-
tions of Colorado. 1t is certain that
forty cities will be represented at the
called meeting.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
DocIlltv.

II have canary bird that will eat
out Of my hand" said the caller.
That's nothing" replied the WON.
an who will not be outdone. Last
summer we had any number Of
mosquitoes that would eat of our
necks."
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
The lauohino earber,

Jim Rice. the coach of the Columbia
crew. was praising stalwart fresh
man. va
Hes so young and tender" said
the coach. you'd never think he could
row. Why, they laugh at him at the
BARRIERS.
"As he was getting his hair cut the
other day he said to the barber wist-
fully.
"'Do you think I'll have strong
beard? My father has a very strong
one' pt...
at looks to me- said the barber.
as though you took after your
mother. ....
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
Up In the Air.

Up In the Ar.
II have been at the top of Pixies
Peak, which is more than $4,000 feet
above sea level. What was the great
est height you ever reached?"
81 don't know Just what the altitude
was. but 1t must have been much
greater than that which you mention.
made the ascent shortly after had
stepped with my bare feet on bum
BILE bees nest"
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
COLORADO
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
New Bank Up North.
BPRINGFMLD

Briggsdale.--Althoug only a few
months old. this place. one OF the new
towns on the Union Pacific. forty
miles northeast of Greeley. is to have
o bank. Denver capitalists have pur-
chased eight lots and ON two of them
will construct building as heAdquar'
ters for a bank they will organize.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
An Embryo Emanelpator,

M GWpFyo GWdHc'Paeor'
A little miss riding on Brooklyn
trolley car the other day rendered
the conductor half fare. How old
are you. little girlr' he queried. GIN
gerly handling her fare.
She pursed her lips for moment.
then calmly opened her purse. dropped
two more pennies into the conductors
extended palm, snapped her purse
and demurelJ replied: You have
your fare, sir; my statistics are my
owpi"
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

00W0x WEAK Mo- ~
ing woman. L1sC.
|ular and painful
periods and sunh
troubles would b
relieved at onoe IN
many Gases. LYDIA
q. PinkhAm's Vese-
table Compound u
|ilno for al1ng girls
and rundown wo-
men. Their eHcato
organs need . tonic
AND thu NnmN0uDd
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
MOTHERS
WHO HAVE
DAUGHTERS
Find Help inLydla 3. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound

Hudson. ohio-'4f moths9, rsaa.sd
the good your rsmedieS you'd & dS dia.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
sI.mess language /. compo,I.e.

The Siamese language is a great
mixture Of nearly all the dialects and
languages of the far east. namely,
Chinese. Malay, Mon. Cambodian, San.
skirt, Pail and others.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
Crude, But comsortIno.

You are having a lot OF fun with
that kite Of yours" said the ne ghDor
YES" replied Ben Franklin, there's
great deal of satisfaction in getting
a little long distance electricity with
out being told that the lines busy"
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

Mrs. Winsiow's Soothing Syrup.
Tor children toethinx softsna thv Gums n
aAmmation. Allays Dsln cures vi nd cole ~ Lottis
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

II tears were really pearls. most
women would be weeping all the
time.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

Don't pose as an earthly angel un-
less you want to attract suspicion
your way.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

When Rubbsrs Become Necessary
And your shoes pinch. shake into your
shoes Aliens Foot-Ease. the antiseptio
powder for the feet. Cures tired, aching
feet and takes tho sting out of Corns and
New shoes and for dancing parties. Bold
everywhere &c.: Sample mailed FREE.
Aooress. Allen y. Olmsted. Le Roy. N. 7.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

No Alonzo. silver cup never run
when 1t is chased.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

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The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

Our tears are round to remind us
that God loves the whole world.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17

Dr. Pierce. Pleasant Pellets requisite and invig-
lny, granulss easy TO take. Do not grippe.
The Springfield herald., 1910-06-17
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
The Evening Chit-Chat
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs John Tibbits entertained
a company of their friends last evening
at their home, $50 Indiana avenue, at
farewell party given in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Ward Smith, who will soon
leave Hammond to make their home In
northern Wisconsin. The guests began
to arrive at an early hour and spent the
evening in a pleasant social way Cards
and music were the principal features
of entertainments and at a late hour a
three-course luncheon was served.
Among those present were Messrs- and
Mesdames Smith, Sharrer. Hoffman.
Jenkins, Krfeger, Wunrow, Merrill,
Misses Grace and Irene Merrill and AL
berta Smith and Messrs. John Harris,
Harry wunrow, George Tibbits, Aren
Smith and Glen Merrill
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17

IN Truman avenue. 1t is the regular
meeting and Mrs Mashino will enter
tain at cards The guests will play pro-
gressive euchre.
Mrs. A. NJ Deweese of Rimbach ave-
nue. left yesterday morning for Berne,
Ind, to spend a few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Raymond Knoff
Philip Pearson will be entertained by
friends in East Chicago this evening.
Mrs. A. Buckmaster of Hegewisch
spent yesterday afternoon visiting her
friends in Hammond.
Miss Nora Reilly is able to be out
after a few days illness that confined
her to her home in South Holman
street.
Mrs. Louis snyder is .at home" this
afternoon to the members of the De-
borah Aid society of the First Christian
church at her home In East State
street. Important business will be dis
posed of before the opening of the So
cial hour
j Mrs. Charles Gruen of 143 Douglas
street is hostess this afternoon to the
members of the Ladies Aid society of
the First Baptist church. 1t is the reg
will be made for the annual Easter sup
per to be given sometime in March.
i The ladies of the Martha Aid society
of the First Christian church are being
nicely entertained today by Mrs FL
mer Hoffman at her home 140 Clinton
street. The routine business will be
u disposed of after which the guests vii
meet socially
The members of the choir of the FRS
Baptist church will meet at the HON,
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hammond IT
South Holman street this evening 70
the regular weekly rehearsal.
Miss Clara Kriewitz of South Chicag
was the guest of Miss Emma Huehl
: yesterday at her home in Logan street
Miss Ellen Saylor has returned to he
, home in Logan street after a few day
visit with friends in Gary.
i A triple team race at East Chicag
!. Rink Friday night 17-2
/ Mrs Frank Waller will entertain tn
e members of the Silver Leaf club thi
t Afternoon at her home in Truman ave
e nue.. The guests will play several game
e of pedro at small tables in the parlor
s Joseph Ashton of Michigan City we
: an out-of-town business visitor in Han
6 mond today.
g Theodore Liable of Griffith transacte
IL bust ness in Hammond today.
j. F. Russell of Griffith spent the da
e in Hammond transacting business.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17

the First Congre gationa1 church yester-
day at an all day session at her home,
740 North Holman street. There were
many members in attendance and they
met early in the morning and spent the
entire day in sewing for the benefit of
the church and society. At IL o'clock
a dinner was served in the dining room.
There was a business session when ar
engagements we're made for the next
meetips. Mrs. Ruth Williams will again
be hostess at her home in North Hob
man street on Wednesday afternoon
and important business will be trans
acted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
AN ENJOYABLE MEETING.

Mrs Ed. Ge1linger very delightfully."-
entertained the members of the Oak
Leaf Embroidery club on yesterday af-
ternoon at her home in Alice avenue
1t was the regular club meeting and all
the members were present. The guests
met informally in the par1ors and spent
the afternoon with their embroidery
work. Music was a pleasant diversion
until 4:30 o'clock when the hostess an
nounced luncheon The guests were
ushered into the dining room and served
with a dainty two-course luncheon The
table decorations were prettily carried
out in pink and white and a bunch of
pink carnations and ferns was chosen
for the center piece. The next party
will be given in two weeks and Mrs.
Robert Goehring will entertain at her
home in Plummer avenue
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
AN INTERESTING ADDRESS.

An interesting address will be made
by Mrs. Amelia Hotter Jerome at the
meeting of the Parents club of the
Washington school on Friday evening.
Feb. Is. at 5 o'clock. The meeting will
be held in the school building in Will
liams street and the members and their
friends are invited to be present. Mrs.
Jerome is woman of national reputa-
ton and the officers and members of
the society feel that they are fortunate
in securing her for the meeting
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
AN ENJOYABLE MEETING.

An enjoyable meeting of the men,
bers of the Ladies Aid society of the
First Presbyterian church occurred on
yesterday afternoon in the parlors of
the church. The Afternoon was spent
sewing for the benefit of the church and
a social hour followed when Mrs. Mar
ion Hover and Mrs. James r. Graves
entertained. They served their several
guests with dainty refreshments. An
other meeting will be held as usual on
Wednesday afternoon of next week.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
A WEEK END HOUSE PARTY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Winckler will
entertain at a weekend house party at
their residence in Muenfch and among
their guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
West and son Donald of Chicago and
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Koontz of Will
mette, Ill. Mrs. West, who is a con-
tralto soloist, will assist on the program
at the meeting of the Hammond Wo-
mans club at the First Presbyterian
church next Saturday Afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17

Miss Caroline Beatrice Topping
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. WaddeH Top
ping, 561 Melrose street, Is one of the
honor girls" of 1910 at Vassar COL
lege. according to official announce
ment in Poughkeepsie, n. Y. yesterday.
There were twenty five others, all of
whom received red rose from the fac
ulty as a token.
Miss Topping. who is 90 years OF
age. ia product of the late Frances w.
Parker's system of teaching, under
whose personal guidance she studied
while in Chicago. Miss Gertrude Anna
Mills Of Decatur. Ill. was on the list.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
ARRANGE NICE PROGRAM.

An enjoyable program has been ar
ranged for the meeting of the Parents
club of the Riverside school to be held
next Friday Afternoon, Feb. Is. in the
Kindergarten room. The meeting will
open promptly at o'clock and the fol-
lowing program will be given: Song,
room 8 vocal solo, Miss Hofer; piano
selection, Miss Irma Campbell; address,
DIR. Eleanor Scull; general discussion
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17

The first of series of Lenten teas to
be given by the ladies OF the guild Of
St. Paal's Episcopal church occurred
yesterday afternoon. Many members
OF the society and their friends were
present and spent the afternoon very
profitably with sewing for the benefit
or the society and church. At o'clock
the hostess served a dainty tea The
second of the series of teas will be
given next wednesday afternoon at the
residence of Mrs. W. B. Conkey in
Homewood. The teas will continue to
be given every Wednesday afternoon in
Lent and the ladies of the church and
congregation and their friends are in
vited to attend. A silver collection is
taken for the annual Easter Offering.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
Over Ube Uea Cups

for large class initiation to be held
early in March and elaborate prepare
tions are being made for it. At the
close of the lodge session the members
met informally in the parIors for a So
cial time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
A WEEK END HOUSE PARTY.

Mrs Caroline Pannenborg will have
several guests from out of town at
week end house party at her residence
in Webb street. Among those who will
come from a distance are Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Stoeckle and children OF Michi-
gan City, DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Pannen-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
HOLD REGULAR MEETING.

The regular meeting of the members
of Opal Hive No. 500, l. o. T. NJ, was
held last evening in I. o. o. F. hall
on State street Many members were
present land Mr.. Cate of Michigan. dep
uty commander. was among those in at
tendance and gave a report of his work
In Hammond Plans are being made
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17

Virginia Paul gave a few very enjoy
able readings. At the close of the pro-
gram the guests met in the halls and
enjoyed various contests and games
until a late hour, when refreshments
were served
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
ENTEprArNs At DINNER.

Mrs. z. Holtz entertained rev
friends at dinner last evening at her
home in East Sibley street. A prettily
arranged course dinner was served at
$40 o'clock and the remainder of the
evening was spent socially in the par
iors-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-17
NEW TELEPHoNE BOOK.

Owning to the heavy increase in the
list of patrons the Chicago Telephone
company will print a new local direc-
tory at once. Another will not be is
sued for several months. If you need
telephone, sign contract now and
get your name in the new book. Don't
delay or you may be too late.-Chicago
Telephone Company.