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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-08-11

Public Building at Aiken.
During the first session of my in Congress as
your Representative introduced bill providing an appropra
on for site and public building the City of Aiken
cured an appropriation $4,000 for the site and continued
my efforts in behalf of my carrying appropriation for
public building and May 15 1908 during my second term
Congress- secured appropriation of $4,000 for the public
building which is to be completed within year.
1t is rule of the Committee Public Buildings and
Grounds report favoraby bill carrying approra
ton for public building for city which cannot meet
the requirements Office Department for city free de-
livery of mall that to say the postal receipts exclud
ing rents be least $4,000 such city must
have population least 10000 inhabitants At the time
secured the appropriation for the site during my rst term OF
Congress- the appropriation for the public building during
second of Congress- the City Aiken could not meet the re-
quremens city free delivery feel therefore, that am due
unusual credit securing these appropriations against such
great odds and obstacles The people of Aiken realized the diff
cues under which abored and the great odds against which
contend and very highly prize the resolutions adopted
by the City Council the 18th day of july 1908 follows
Whereas Congress appropriated
ooo dollars the of erecting public Federal building
authority the That the City
grateful and thanks the Hon o.
most sincerely unring
this appropriation for the City
Aiken.
resolved Second Congress
sonal District has in the and
active vlant assist his constituents
to guard protect their rights
spread the
the Hon j.
in Councith 1908.
j. b. SALLEf
T, O.
The following is copy of article which appeared in the
Journal and Review, Aiken, S. c., July -, 1908:
Friday telegram from Washington
Appropriation bill had been passed by the
Representatives will $4,000
has been working hard for the
oelng
graduated his
meeting Council Council asked by
Board of Trade make effort to have the amount
Aiken would be bidder
Acting
Mayor
received from Con-
would all
appropriation efforts likely not be sue
Aiken popun postal receipts and re-
considerably
Aiken Congressman
of sl25O00 but
amount thinks that will not be likely
continue his efforts
in
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-08-11

One of the first bills introduced by that to increase
the salary of Rural Mail Carriers to $1,000 annum Inc Sal
has been increased since been Congress- but in
view of the greatly increased cost of living within he a le"
years and the heavy incident to this employment all
convinced that the salary still inadequate and have oeen
continuing my efforts all along to have the salary 1urtner "
There strong sentiment the Representatives
in Congress favorable to further increase and am conoen
that would been done during the last session OF Co
eess if the Republican party had not stood in awe OF the great
wave of sentiment sweeping the country promising ha
the next House of Representatives will be largely Democratic
expect to continue efforts in behalf OF the Rural carriers
and confidently believe that their salaries will be again increased
at the next session Of Congress.
Rural Routes.
have secured the establishment of net work OF rural
routes throughout my District These routes not establish
ed without work effort my part Under the present re-
publican Administration funds are lacking Tor THIS pur
las there been during the past causing great
delay establishment of routes Southern Democratic
Representatives made suffer account thereof
therefore, compelled matter of duty to constituents to
keep these matters before the Department and demand recog
milton from them your Representative in Congress.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-08-11

Bills Introduced and Passed During Present Term.
During the present Congress- have introduced and
worked for the passage of eightyone bs forwo OF which
provided for the payment of claims of individuals for the seizure
and destruction property during the Civil War amounting
to more than 100000 dollars When the prejudice and dis
elimination which prevail against the South and, especially
against these claims property seized and destroyed by Yankee
soldiers is understood well the fact that in all Of these
claims Loyalty the United States Government and sympathy
for the Union during the Civil War must be established by
competent proof will known why have not been
more successful securing the of these bills have
the passage bills where the question of loyalty
has been established have introduced and worked for the pas
sage bill repeating the loyalty clause in the statute on this
subject.
have introduced and secured the passage Of number OF
bills providing pensions for old soldiers and the widows OF sol
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
ROBERTSDALE.

tertaining the latters sister, Mrs. Nc
Dermitt of Waukegan, Ill, al their
home in Indiana boulevard.
Miss Gertrude Klemm of Indiana
boulevard entertained the C. l.. G. Girls
at her home Thursday evening. The
evening was nicely spent in the usual
way of the club until late hour, when
dainty refreshments were served
Miss Mabel Anderson of Hegewisch
visited Mrs. William Timm of Indiana
boulevard Thursday.
A Christmas cantata, entitled Santa
Claus, Jr.." Will be given by the Evan
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
HEGEWISCH.

Mrs. A. c. Mcdonnell entertained the
Rose club at her home at Woodlawn
last Thursday afternoon. The ladies'
spent the afternoon playing whist at
small tables which were arranged in
the parlors. After several games We're
played prizes We're awarded. About
o'clock the ladies were invited to the
dining room. where an elegant course
dinner was served. In the evenig the
ladies attended the LaSalle theater.
where they witnessed The Prettiest
Girl from Paris" A very pleasant aft
ernoon and evening was enjoyed by all
the ladies.
+. A. Malmstone spent Thursday
evening here with her sister.
Mrs. C. Anderson are entertained the
Thursday Afternoon club al her home
at Park Manor last Wednesday after
noon. The ladies We're entertained al
Pedro. After several games were play
ed. prizes were awarded and dainty
luncheon was served and very pleas
ant time was enjoyed by all
Mr. and Mrs. J. Malkan attended the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

and White arrested him in Harbor ave-
nue. in company with a beautiful girl,
who said her home was in Chicago and
that Polunbo tried to entice her into a
joint in the red light district. Judge
Frye said that no mercy will be hsown
any of the panderers who are arraign-
ed before him.
Otto Brown was arrested by Detec-
tives Howe and Drea on charge of
stealing a case of beer and some bot
tied wine from the Lakeside Grove sa-
loon He was booked on a charge of
disorderly conduct and will be tried to-
morrow morning.
Up to the present date the police
have been unable to find any clue to
the whereabouts of Anton Wisneuski
who disappeared from his home about
three weeks ago. The police think he
is dead.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

Trustees-Mrs. Mary Thiel. Mrs.
Mary Miller and Mrs Emma Klassen.
Conductresses-Mrs. Amelia Stark.
and Mrs. Mary NJ. Keilman.
Sentinels-Mrs. Susie Gerlach and
Mrs. Mary Keilman.
Delegate to the international con-
vention-Miss Lizzie Buchheit.
Alternate-Mrs. Amelia stark
The Misses Lena and Rosa Schu-
macher spent Friday visiting with
friends in Hammond.
The st. Johns Men Benevolent soce-
ty will hold their regular meeting next
Tuesday, Dec. IS. at 1880 p m, in
Hammers hall.
Gerhard Austgen of Hanover Center
transacted business here Thursday.
The Mesdames Joseph NJ. Thiel and
Joseph F. GerIach were Hammond Wis
itors today.
Mrs. Rosa Gerbing of Chicago re-
turned home yesterday after a few
days visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
NJ Gerlach.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

grand opera in Chicago last Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Akeman of Brooklyn, n. Y, now
in Chicago, spent last Thursday here
with her mother, Mrs. HoIlingshead of
Ontario avenue.
Mrs V. A. Beckman spent Friday
with her sister-in-law Mrs. Volleen of
Roseladn.
Howard Reed. who has been in Pull
man for the past few weeks, is at
home again with his parents.
Mrs. C. Anderson of Park Manor
spent Friday with her mother, Mrs.
Herman of Carondulett avenue
Miss Gladys Kennedy of Lamont
came home to spent Saturday and Sun
day here with her parents. She will
attend the lecture by Pastor Russell
at the Seventh Regiment armory Sat
urday evening.
C. Swingle of Chicago will speak at
Gary next Sunday afternoon. All
friends are invited to go and hear him
Get your Christmas money from the
Calumet Loan company, PIP Hammond
building, Hammond, Ind. Phone 323.
Come early. 28-tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WE'LL,

Brights Disease, Diabetes. Rheuma-
ism, Govt. Gravel, Dropsy. inflammation
Of the Bladder, Bad Blood and Nervous
Troubles caused by Sick Kidneys.
M. Kolb the well known druggist of
Hammond. knows by experience thai
HINDIPO will cure all forms of Kid
ney and Nervous Troubles. and will
guarantee 1t in all cases.
Can't you afford to try 1t at their
risk7 1t costs nothing IL 1t don't do the
work.
Sent by mail to any address, pre-
paid, on receipt of SO cents. Six boxes
t2.50. under a positive guarantee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

has not yet been appointed. Mr.. Flow
er will devote his entire time TO his
restaurant and cafe, which he recently
purchased.
Mrs. John Helm of White Oak avenue
has been much benefited by her treat
ment at Benton Harbor and is feel
ing much improved since returning
home
Mrs. John Hannephin, who has been
very i'll, is able to sit up.
Miss Lizzie Conway OF Gary. who for
merly lived in Whiting, is now working
in the Flower & Flower restaurant.
The public library board will meet
next Monday night, 1t being the first
meeting at which the new president,
Mrs. H. F. Fiefeld, will preside.
Miss Loretta Powers of Laporte ave-
nue.. who has been i'll with typhoid fe-
yer. is able to sit up.
Officer Anton Niziolkiewicz has pur-
chased Frank Eaton's cottage on New
York avenue and has already moved his
family there from Schrage avenue.
Miss Edith Langenhan, deputy city
clerk, has been on the sick list, but
was able to return to work yesterday
afternoon
| Miss Margaret Michaely, who has been
visiting here. has returned to her home
! in Michigan City.
James Burton of Clark street has been
! in Milwaukee the past week on business
/ for the Standard Oil company
! Peter Pfeifer, Sr., of oliver street is
| recovering from his recent spell OF ILL
ness.
Turkey dinner will be served at the
Flower hotel Sunday from II to p. m.
for 35 cents. We cordially invite all
| our friends and the public at large
| Yours for business.
CHAS FLOWER, Prop.
THOS. w. FLOWER, Mgr.
| 426 18th street, Whiting.
Get your Christmas money from the
Calumet Loan company, 212 Hammond
building, Hammond, Ind. Phone 323
Come early. EST
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

gelicai Sunday school Friday evening,
Dec. %, a t the church. This cantata
is so arranged that the entire Sunday
school we'll as friends of the school
can participate. Suitable costumes will
be worn and the church will be decor
ated for the occasion. This cantata
will be especially interesting to the
children for Santa Claus will be one of
the leading characters. No pains are
being spared to make it a success and
it promises to exceed those given in
former years. The program will begin
at o'clock. A cordial invitation is
extended to all to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Hubbard and chill
dren of Indiana boulevard were South
Chicago visitors last evening.
The members of the Marquette club
were delightfully."- entertained at the
home of Mr. and Mrs Elliott Aman of
Roberts avenue Thursday evening. The
guests met for a pleasant social time
and spent the evening in playing pedro.
Prizes were awarded Mesdames Will
liam Timm. Edward F'reese and Dick
Smith and Messrs. William Timm, Geo.
Macmillan and Arthur Stress. A social
hour followed during which the hostess
served delicious refreshments.
Mrs. May of South Chicago was the
guest of Mrs. Frank Hoffman Of Rob
erts avenue Thursday.
William Grisdale of Roberts avenue
transacted business in East Chicago
yesterday.
Ruth Masterson OF Harrison avenue
| is recovering nicely from her recen'
| illness.
The Ladies' Aid of the Evangelical
| church met Thursday afternoon at the
| church. 1t was the regular meeting
| day and large number of member.
| were in attendance.
| Mesdames Haade, Shaider and Frit,
spent the day shopping in Chicago.
Mrs Dick Smith of Indiana boule
| ward visited relatives in South Chicag
yesterday.
Mrs. j. Ease of Roberts avenue spen
the day in Chicago with friends.
Miss Wilma Balm of East Side Wis
tied Robertsdale friends last evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

The ladies of the Owl club had a card
party at the Owl clubs headquarters on
Thursday afternoon. The first prize was
won by Mrs. James Burton and the sec
ond by Mrs. Frank N Gavit- The party
was attended by a large number of Ia
dies and most pleasant afternoon was
spent.
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kendra of One Hundred and Twenty
first street. The little boy was not ex-
pected to live, but is now much inn
proved
Louis Gordon of Gary was Whiting
visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Joseph Brock of Hammond is at
st. Anthony's hospital. in Chicago,
where she underwent an operation,
which at present seems to have been
successful
Miss Pearl Traverse of Fred street
was a Hammond visitor on Thursday
night
Andrew Kaminski of Robertsdale was
arrested on Thursday night for being
| intoxicated. Kaminski was at first or
| dered home. but when he refused to &C
he was locked up. After recovering
| from his jag" he was released.
| The Eastern Star Will hold their reg
| ular meeting next Monday night, a.
which the annual election of officer:
/ will take place.
| Undertaken c. A. Hellwig has return
| ed from Benton Harbor, Mich, and i:
| feeling very much improved.
Rev. f. M. Webster of the Plymouth
Congregational church will preach mex
Sunday from the following themes
| The Second Advent" and Faith
Touch"
The sermon themes to be used by Rev
| NJ c. Wright of the NJ. E. church ar
| THE Divine Refinery" and THE Inevit
able Journey"
Thomas N. Flower. manager of tn
local office of the Chicago TelephOn
exchange, has sent in his resignation t
take effect on Dec. 18th. A successo
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
MUNSTER.

The school board met Wednesday
evening.
j. Kooy was a Chicago visitor Thurs
day
Miss Clara Matthias was here on
Thursday.
There are two new citizens in town,
Mr.. and MrSmA. Welter have a little
son and Mr. nd Mrs Jake krooswyk
are the proud parents of a twelve
pound boy.
Martha Kooy spent the afternoon
visiting Erna Kaske.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

pose of letting the contract for new
pumps. engines and appliances for the
waterworks, $500 having been raised
by bond issue for the purpose There
was a number of bids received. The
new well has been completed, the depth
drilled being 200 feet. A good flow of
water has been secured. and with new
machinery, two reservoirs and stand
pipe Lowell will be we'll supplied with
water and will be in good shape to
fight fires.
Lewis Pattee. daughter. Nora, and
son. Roy were Chicago visitors yester-
day.
Chas Taylor who lives just over the
township line and across the road from
Lowell, has installed lighting plant
| in his residence and now has it brill
| liantly illuminated by gas light
| Miss Lizzie Grant of Grant Bros
store was a Chicago visitor yesterday.
Chas Newboldt, secretary of the
| Shelby lodge, I. o. o. F.. and the newly
| elected justice of the peace for that
place, was in Lowell on business yes
terday
Howard Slocomb, bridge contractor.
| was awarded the contract at the Mon
| days session of the county commits
| sioners for two concrete bridges, one
in West Creek township and one in
Calumet township. Mr.. Slocomb has
| been very lucky of late in landing con-
tracts for bridge construction work.
i Mrs. C. E. Steward was called to Chi
| cago yesterday on account of the death
of her niece. Linda Willig, 8 years old.
In some manner the child's clothing
caught fire Wednesday and she was SO
badly burned that she died at a. m
l
held from the home of the chiId's par
ents Sunday. Interment in Mount
Greenwood cemetery. Mr.. Steward
joined his wife in the city today. The
child was in Lowell on the Fourth OF
| July, and while out fishing with g
party of relatives on the Kankakee
river. fell into the water and narrowly
escaped death
The license of Roy Kelsey having ex
pired his saloon has closed it's doors
This leaves but one saloon here, Pete
g Seramier, proprietor. who has five
r months to run before his license ex
pires. II he doesn't have money enough
Q to buy a good farm by the time his II
: cense expires it will be very strange.
The Good Citizens League of Lowell
will keep a close tab on this saloon
and If it Is not conducted as near t.
the spirit and letter of the law a
possible it may go out of business be
: Ffore it's time expires. This organiza
tion presented a petition to the Crow
t board at its regular session Monday t
| prohibit issuing license to pool rooms
An ordinance was passed TO RESTRAIN
. such places and to revoke their lcens
| If not run according to law. The tow
= | clerk cannot issue license as has bee
a | the order. Application must be pre-
= | scented to the town board, and a hear
ing will be given applicants at the reg
| ular session of the board meeting. Thi
: | gives those who desire to protest a
opportunity to be heard by the trus
, tees. The passa ge of the ordinance ha
created quite a good deal of excite
;, ment and has created an issue whic
Will be fought out by the town boars
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

and public speaker it is safe to pre-
dict a large audience to greet him on
his appearance here, as his lectures
will be we'll worth hearing. He comes
upon the invitation of the best people
in Crown Point who are to be con-
graduated upon securing DR.. Colledge.
The third course concert of the Fort
nightly Musicale club, held at Central
Music hall tonight, embracing the Illi-
nois Glee club and Bell Ringers. should
draw a crowded house, as the enter
tainment is worthy of big audience.
The sale OF seats has been good and
an enjoyable evening promised all
those who attend the affair.
The Griggs, Geisens and Mrs Mana
han will leave for Florida about the
22nd of this month. expecting to be
gone until the robins return.
The courthouse and lawyers bowling
team held a contest for supremacy al
Russett's bowling alleys last evening
meagre that 1t is hard to tell who the
victors or vanquished were.
Howard Pierce of Las Angeles, Cal
is visiting with Postmaster Farley and
family for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Davis and family
are spending the week end with Mr.
and Mrs. John Brown of Goldsborougl
street.
Miss Floretta Hildebrandt is assist
ing during the holiday rush at Sigler
jewelry store.
Attorney d. E. Boone of Hammond
7 transacted legal business here yester
day.
| Miss Florence Loveridge of Harmon
will spend Sunday with Miss Pau1fn
Sauerman of Clark street.
| Miss Mayme and Walter Laws ar
| guests at house party in Chicago 70
! a few days.
| Attorneys MacCracken and Manlov
| of Gary transacted business here yes
! terday.
| Attorneys Sproat. Crumpacker. Nc
| Aleer and Ames of Hammond. wer
| Crown Point visitors yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
SCTTTH CHICAGO.

The coroner's jury returned verdict
of accidental death in the case of John
Thompson. IS years old. $500 Jeffery
avenue who was burned to death in
his home last evening when a candle
he was holding ignited his clothing,
causing burns that caused his death.
Tony Polemlo was given the limit
fine by Judge f. Frye in the South
Chicago municipal court a charge
of pandering. He was fined 500 and
sentenced to six months in the house of
correction. Detectives Swain, Altman
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
LOWELL.

l. Hunt, wife and two children of
Baroda, Mich. who visited his aged and
feeble mother at Rensselaer,, stopped
off in Lowell yesterday route home
and visited his brother, Frank, and
wife for a few hours.
Miss Mabel Hunt Is visiting her aunt.
Mrs. Cora Simpson, and husband at
Nedaryville.
Sam Simpson transacted business in
Chicago yesterday.
The town board of trustees has been
in session for two nights for the pur-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
1 N0TRE DAME LADYS APPEAL

To all knowing sufferers of rheuma-
tism, whether muscular or OF the
joints. sciatioa- lumoagos. baokache.
pains, to write to her for a home treat.
ment which has repeatedly cured all
az these fortunes. She feels 1t her duty
70 send It TO all sufferers FREE. You
cure yourself at home as thousands
viii testify---no change of climate be-
ing necessary. This simple discovery
banfshes uric acid from the blood,
ioosens the stiffened joints, purifies the
blood. and brightens the eyes. giving
Elasticity and tone to the whole sys-
tenn. If the above interests you. for
proof address. Mrs. NJ Summers. Box
r. Notre Dame. Ind
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
Direction. for collie In Hor.e.-cor

Directions for Collie I'm HOrses-Coh-
tents of small bottle Painkiller perry
Davisl in quart bottle. add pint warm
or cold water. sweeten with molasses,
shake we'll until all mixed. Give about
half at once. then balance in fifteen
minutes. if first dose is not sufficient.
This will be found a failing
remedy. 35c. for a large bottle. Also
in 25c and soc sizes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
The LAST GOOD LAND CHEAP
Near Good Market. Fine Wiscon-
sin Farm Lands. Stock and
Dairy Location. Clark and Tay-
Ior County.

Advantages to Indiana people who
want to own a farm that will increase
in value quick.
It's within a few hours ride on the
cars and cheap transportation.
It's a safe place for any man to
make an investment. It's making a
provision for old age Wisconsin
stands first in Butter and Cheese.
soil and very Productive.
Clark and Taylor County is a new
county but being settled rapidly by
good Farmers and Business Men from
over the whole Northwestern States
Good Climate Plenty Rainfall
Good Railroad Facilities
We can sell you lands at $1,000 an
acre one-fourth to one-half down and
the balance in yearly payments at
Mr. Homeseeker come while lands
are cheap and in a few years you
will have a farm all paid for and it
will be worth many times what you
once and make a deposit, and if you
wish to change the location when you
visit it sometime in the future you
may
Come with US and in a few hours we
,an show you the Lands. Parties can
leave Friday Night and see the lands
and he home Sunday with their fam
WALLACE A. LOWELL G. CO., Msrs.
South Side Real Estate Agency
Phone Central 2546
eo1 Hartford Bldg, $40 Dearborn ST..
CHICAGO, ILL.
Write US and salesman will cali
and give you full Information.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10
ST JOHN

st. Elizabeth court No. S64, Women's
Catholic Order of Foresters, held their
regular meeting Thursday and elected
officers for the coming year. The fol-
lowing were elected:
Chief ranger-Mrs. Rosa Stark.
Vice chief ranger-Miss Lizzie Buch-
heit.
Recording secretary - Mrs. Lizzie
Lauerman.
Financial secretary Mrs. Lizzie
Stark.
Treasurer-Rosa Schumacher.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-10

The rich man Jared sumptuously and
went to hell. David was a man after
Gods own heart and assembled not into
heaven. Why? You can learn a posi-
tive answer from c. H. Swingle in a
free lecture at Assembly hall, Gary.
Sunday, at D. M 1t