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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
SUDDEN DEATH OF MISS
LAPP FROM HEART FAILURE

Miss Jennie Lapp. a well known
resident of Hancock for many years,
died suddenly last evening at the home
of Edward J. Rillstone in west Han
cock where she made her home. Miss
Lapp had been spending the afternoon
and evening with friends in town, and
shortly after s O'clock, Immediately
upon returning to her home, she was
seized with sudden attack of heart
failure from which she died in a few
minutes.
Miss Lapp was flfty-four years Of
age and a daughter of the late William
Lapp, a pioneer of Hancock, who con-
Quoted a candle factory in the ravine
near where the Kerredge theater now
stands. The decedent is survived by
two brothers. Henry and julius Lapp
of Seattle, Wash, and a niece. Mrs
Arthur Hoult also of Seattle who have
been notified of the death of Miss Lapr
and until they are heard from. funeral
arrangements will be deferred. Mrs
Hoult has already wired that she will
be here to attend the funeral. Mrs
Lincoln Wibben of Hancock, is n sis
ter of Miss Lapp and to the house Of
the latter in west Hancock the remains
were taken this afternoon.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
QUINCY HILL
CONCERT TONIGHT FOR
MESNARD CRICKET TEAM

This evening at quincy hall the
concert for the benefit of the Mesnard
cricket team takes place and the pro-
gram that has been arranged is an ex-
cellent one. 1t consists of musical and
literary numbers by the best available
talent, including Mrs. c. Thomas OF
Calumet and a male quartette directed
by Prof. Mustonen. The doors will open
at 7 o'clock and the concert begins al
1880, with the following program:
Chairman's address.
Piano solo. Miss Florence Sleep.
Solo, Mrs. c. Thomas.
Recitation, Master Wilburt Benefits
Solo. Thomas Bishop.
Duet. Misses Emily and Ethel Blee
Solo. Mrs. Loewbella.
Whistling solos, Elvin White.
Solo. Nicholas Hearn.
Piano solo, Leonard Maunders.
Quartette, Prof. Mustonen, Ross
Rivola and w. Broken.
Solo. Miss Myrtle Gray.
Recitation, Arthur CALDWELL
Solo, Miss c. Gordon.
Piano solo, Misses Pearl Tippett and
Elsie Pugh.
Solo, Judge Charles O. olivier.
Duet Mrs. Edgar Harris and Thos
Bishop
Solo, Miss Jessie Cameron.
Bone selection. Miss Gertrude Har-
ris and Lottie Harris.
Solo, Mrs. Morcom.
Recitation. Herman stark.
Solo. Mr.. Brohn.
Piano solo, Miss Gertrude Harris.
Solo. Mrs. c. Thomas.
Dialogue. Misses Emily and Ethel
Blee and Master ]. Harris.
Solo, Mrs. Loewbella.
Solo, Miss j. Weber.
Solo, John Dellbridge.
Solo. Miss Crago.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19

thought and elaboration decided to ar
perintendent Jack Williams was asked
If he couldn't provide a little bit of
green cloth to use as a flag. The only
thing that would at all answer the pur-
pose was a discarded green veil be-
longing to Mrs. Mcwilliams, which was
dug up from somewhere that it had
been laid away 1t was received with
triumphant acclaim and in a trice it
was fastened to the end of a stick,
forming a fairly good substitute for a
flag. Then about a dozen of the pa
tients formed I'm line for a parade.
Headed by Robert Gray carrying the
fas. and acting as grand marshal the
procession marched around the hos
pital grounds, to the music of an i'm
promptu band, the instruments of
which consisted of several tin pans for
drums and couple of mouth organs.
The men entered heartily into the spirit
of the occasion and enjoyed their little
celebration to the utmost.
A number of improvements are TO be
made this spring to the detention hos
pital. the principal of which will be the
raising of the building to provide a
second story. A large ward, about 20
feet wide and 100 feet long, will be af-
forded, providing accommodations for
about rs additional patients II will be
well lighted and roomy. and will be
neatly painted. The work has already
been started and n painter from Han
cock was out yesterday to look over
the place and estimate on the cost of
painting and decorating.
There are about twenty patients at
the detention hospital at the present
time. all being i'll with smallpox though
none are of a very serious type. Those
detained are from the northern end
of the county, and are all that remain
OF about fifty who have been there
during the winter afflicted with the
disease. the rest having all recovered
and returned to their homes.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
POLITICS ON THE HILL.

No date has yet been fixed for the
Quincy township caucus to nominate
officers to be voted for at the coming
election on April 4. 1t is probable that
the township board will meet early
next week to designate places and
date. In Franklin township, the eau
cuses will be held on March %, next
Wednesday. and the convention on
Thursday, March "a. the latter taking
place at the quincy hail. Owing to
the size and number of the widely
scattered precincts of the township. a
delegated convention will be held.
with 81 delegates from No. 1 district
comprising the old Franklin location:
is from the No. 2 precinct, Ripley; Z
from the No. 3 district. Arcadian. and
Is from the No. or Boston precinct.
1T is expected that i'm Franklin there
will be as usual several candidates
out for some of the offices, but at
Quincy the present officers will prob
ably be renominated without oppo-
sitlon.
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HANCOCK BREvITIEs.

c. f. Wagner has been added to the
membership of the Quincy band, and he
will also play in the orchestra. He Is
an accomplished musician, having stu
died at the University of Liepsig and
played some time with one of the New
York theater orchestras.
The Franklin Finnish glee club will
render number of selections at the
concert to be given on Sunday night at
the Franklin hall under the auspices of
the temperance society. The latter So
ciety will also give social this eve
ming with musical program and other
features of entertainment.
A son has arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Timothy Mccarthy of Frank
lin.
The Haiku Finnish band of Franklin
will give a concert on April "a, at the
Finnish hall in Franklin.
william Black. the Reservation
street barber found his business In
creasng so rapidly that he was forced
to add another chair and he has also
installed n new porcelain wash stand.
Mr.. Black is one of the two local bar
bers who stuck to the twenty-five
cent rate for hair cuts when the re-
cent raise to thirty-five was adopted.
Finley & Coughhlin have sold to
Dan A. Holland the property at 744
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
A NIGHTS FROLIC ENJOYED
BY KNIGHTS OF PYIHIAS

There were big dolngs last evening in
the castle hall of Hancock lodge NO.
1O9. knights of Pythias, in the kauth
block, when big crowd of local breth-
rem of the order foregathered WIN
their fraternal associates from Hough-
TON and Chassell for social session
and general good time. 1t was one OF
the largest attended and jolliest of any
of the recent Pythian doings of ike
nature i'm Hancock, the features peihs
highly ENJOYABLE and of much interest.
The business session was short, ana
following II came a bountiful luhch
served in the lodge dining room. Then
hogan an old time Pythian frolic with
Dr William Bredfield as the presiding
oonius 10 direct the trend of the fes-
tivities. A violin solo was given py
Rem Gettleman, there were NUMBER
NJ songs. a recitation by Norman STAR
rett two sedate Houghton gentlemen
~ natriarchal aspect did little stunt
entitled lin Jeffries and Jack John-
con and to cap the climax there was
a badger fight" in which ne niue
animal was worried savagely by Joe
Movies dog before 1t was finally beat
on Two venerable citizens, inexperi-
enced so far as contests of this nature
are concerned but with capacity Tor
soir decision that was conceded by all,
refereed the match and to be safe from
harm climbed upon chairs out of reach
81 the animals There was lot OF real
money bet on the result
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
QUINCY HILL BREvITiEs.

Mrs. Amerigo Monticello of the
Quincy, who was operated upon by
DR.. Mcdonald at the hospital for a
hemorrhage on Tuesday last, is re-
ported To be improving.
DIR. j. f. Waltz of the quincy has
been appointed physician and surgeon
OF the North American Accident In
surance company for the Hancock di-
vision.
The Epworth league meeting will
hold its regular weekly meeting on
Monday evening. with II. $. Piper as
leader. The subject for the evening
will be "How to Fight the Good Fight"
Mrs. Alfred Osborn of Quincy is re-
covering from the effects of severe
burns which she sustained a few days
ago, by the overturning of boiler of
OF boiling hot water. that scalded her
right arm from the wrist to the Shout
der.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Mulhauser
went to Marquette last week 10 attend
the funeral of Mr.. Mulhauser's father.
August Mulhauser. who died there af-
ter an extended illness. Mrs. Mulhaus-
er is still at Marquette where she will
visit with relatives for a short time.
A number of Quincy Hill people went
to Lake Linden on Thursday 10 attend
the Hibernian reunion. for which the
Quincy band provided music AZ the
head Of the Hancock division.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
PALM SUNDAY SERVICES
In HANCOCK CHURCHES

Tomorrow will be Palm Sunday,
commemorated as the day on which
Christ entered Jerusalem triumphant
ly and will be observed with appro-
pirate services in the churches of the
city. In the st. Joseph's and st. Pat
rick's Catholic churches, the palms,
emblematic of those strewn before
Christ in his triumphal progress
through the streets OF Jerusalem, will
be blessed by the pastors at the 10
O'Clock mass, and distributed among
the congregations, those remaining
over being laid away until the be-
ginning of Lent next year. when they
will furnish the ashes for Ash Wednes-
day. In ST. Patrick's church there will
be special Lenten service at 3
o'clock and during the coming week
services will be held daily at am,
with afternoon service on Good Friday
at $50 o'clock. Thursday will be Holy
Thursday and on Saturday the holy
water for Easter will be blessed. For
Easter Sunday there will be masses
at s and 10 am. with special music
and sermons. The Hancock division
of the A. o. II. will attend mass at
s o'clock on Easter Sunday and re-
ceive holy communion i'm body.
Congregational Church.
| The sermon by the Rev. J. S. Gould
at the Hancock Congregational church
at the regular morning service will be
appropriate to Palm Sunday, and will
also touch on the subject of Home
Missions. preparatory to taking the
Offering for home missions customary
on the follywing Sunday, which is
Easter. Mr.. Gould will preach i'm the
appropriate music by the choir both
morning and evening.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
CLOSES ENGAGEMENT TONIGHT

The Carl w. Cook stock company
Includes its weeks engagement at the
Kerredge theater this evening with the
,rosentation Of "Ten Nights in Bar
poomo n play which in spite OF It's
having been played before two genera
,'ons Of theatergoers. still retains Its
familiarity and continues to teach i's
iosson Last night the company played
,',,,,o Tic That Binds" drama OF So
.iety which was well received.
on Monday evening the Yankee Doc
ar s,ock company returns for another
,roo,, with a repertory of new plays
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
BASEBALL MEETING SUNDAY.
Action Will Be Taken Towards Form
inq Outdoor Ball LEAGUE.

meeting will be held at the city
hall tomorrow afternoon at which
delegates will be present to represent
the various towns of the county in
considering the formation of the pro-
posed copper country baseball league.
Invitations to be present have been
sent to Calumet, Lake Linden Tri-
mountain, South Range, Mohawk,
Houghton. Hurontown, Dollar Bay and
other towns, and either a six or eight
team league will be formed. The mat
ter Of arranging for games with Ish-
peming, ,o Negaunee and Escanaba,
which latter team has also expressed
a desire to have dates left open for
matches with copper country teams
will be taken up and discussed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT,

The concert given last evening at
the Congregational church parlors for
the purpose of introducing the new
piano recently purchased was in every
respect n success. 1t was attended by
a large gathering and the various num-
bers on the program, consisting of vo-
cal and instrumental selections and
solos. besides recitations and brief
address by the pastor, Rev. J. S. Gould,
were received with appreciation and
encores. several numbers being en-
cored several times.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
ALTERNATIVES WIN.
Debate Held by st. Patrick's Literary
and Social Institute.

The debate on the question whether
or not the United States government
should own the railroads was decided
in the negative last night when the
subject was debated by the members
of the st. Patrick's Literary and So
cial institute at their regular weekly
meeting last evening. The affirmative
side was represented by Tim Doyle.
and Neil Holland and the negative
was represented by w. j. Murphy and
Arthur Gounod. J. F. O'Neill acted as
chief of debate and the judges were
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
COMMITTEE MAKES PLANS
FOR MINISTER'S MEETING

A meeting was held Thursday after
noon at the home of Rev. NJ III. Eldred
of the committee in charge of the an
nual meeting of the ministers of the
Houghton district of the Methodist
Episcopal church, 10 be held on May II
and IS, at the Pewabic Methodist
church. Those constituting the COM
Healy OF Osceola, Rev. w. NJ. Ward
of Laurium and Rev. NJ. II. Eldred Of
Pewabic. Preparations will be made
for entertaining about forty ministers
and their wives. from the various pas
torates of the district, and the pro-
gram. which has not yet been fully
completed, will include an address by
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
ADAMSON SAYS PERSON CAN'T
THROW HIM TWICE IN HOUR
Well Known Wrestler Says He Will
Put Up 5000 to Back Himself in
Match With Duluth Man
Challenges Sailor Jack.

Chris Person of Duluth can't throw
me twice in an hour and I'll put up 5000
to back myself in a match with him at
any time the two of us happen to have
an open date" was the statement Of
Ed. Adamson, on his arrival in Du-
luth yesterday noon from his match
last Tuesday night with Johnny Hud-
son in Hancock, says the News-Trib-
une.
Il never saw Person work." con-
tinued Adamson, but l have "ead Of
what he has done I'm several of his
matches and am positive that he can
not flop me twice in the 60 minutes
despite the difference in our weights
Adamson scaled at 152 for his ma tch
with Young Miller in st. Paul recently,
and the same for his bout with Had
son.
Challenges Sailor Jack.
Adamson also gave the lighter men
at the head of the lakes a chance.
when he authorized the News Tribune
to challenge for him any of the wrcst-
lefS III lIllS SeCllOil, WclrIllIlB lIDlll LOU
to 1876 pounds. He mentioned Rilly
Beaulieu of Superior, and Sailor Jack
of Duluth. If any wrestler of the Twin
Ports will make 145 pounds matside,
Adamson will agree to throw h;ri twice
in an hour.
Wrestling followers know that Ed
Adamson is one of the trickiesi and
cleverest wrestlers in the business.
and that he has been in the game "A
long time, but few know just how old
he is. In little tanning bee, A1amson
was persuaded to disclose little of his
earlier history.
A travelling man, who was one of n
little group, asked Adnnson his age.
The grappler answered his int errogator
by asking him how old he wov!d take
i'm to be.
ooh, / should say from 80 to 30,
was the reply.
"Thanl1 you. am getting poor
passing quarters for those compliment
airy guesses. am on the other side OF
the 40 mark, 43 to be exact.
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II. w. Bredfeld, Il. Dwyer and ]. l..
Sullivan.
Arrangements were started last night
for holding a card party in the near
future. and committee consisting OF
j. l.. Sullivan. w. ]. Murphy. and Nell
Holland will select date and plan the
details OF the event
A report was received relative to the
outcome of the concert given on Thurs
day evening, showing a gratifying
financial balance, amounting to about
fifty dollars. The entertainment was
also successful from a musical stand
point and from the amusement provid-
ed by the funny farce "a Straw Man"
which was given by youthful COM
edians and kept the audience laughing
all the time II was being presented.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
HOUSE is RAIDEp.

The Ipolice last night raided apart
ments over Louis Moilanen's saloon
in west Hancock and took into custody
three women and three men found
there. The prisoners were arraigned
this morning before Justice Olivier,
fined each five dollars and costs. The
men asked for trial, which will be
given them this afternoon, when Pros
ecuting Attorney Mcdonald will be
here from Calumet to attend to the
disposing of the case of Alfredo Dc.
felppi, charged with shooting Mrs.
Mary Barsocchi.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19

its directors number OF prominent Houghton. Calumet
and also Duluth
Twin Lakes will issue 10000 shares of stock at 50
per share TO provide funds with which to Immediately
begin extensive campaign OF diamond drilling. J.
p. Edwards. who did attention
perior who is in charge of operations at the
Baltic properties. will be in charge
o the drilling Twin Lakes property.
Those interested in the organization quite
confident that the sandstone contact will be
found on property explored, and that there
is excellent chance OF cutting the Lake Indiana ana
other in this horizon Practical mining men IA
miar with conditions in the district confident Of
favorable results.
Twin Lakes will offer 10000 of stock 81
per share, books opening Tuesday morning. The deal
is which offers excellent possibilities and in tins
event that of the Lake group Of veins is cut tn,
stock will undoubtedly advance by leaps and bounds
The territory be explored of IL virgin bur
it all chances in its favor
HoMEsTAkE-
Directors Of Homesake this week met and announced
the resumption of dividends the of fifty cents
per The dividend payments discontinued
last November when the labor difficulties in the camp
so pronounced. The mine management claims
that the company is operating very nearly a
normal basis. although reports to the contrary have
been heard time time.
ST. MARYs MINERAL LAND
1t announced this week that the St Marys
Mineral Land company would declare a dividend
April 23 i'm the shape of a distribution of Franklin
st. Mary's received from the Franklin
for land sold recently 1888 shares stock. OF this
amount $4,000 will distributed the basis of
share of Franklin each five shares of st. Marys
stock The dividend is equivalent to about 81 per
share to st. Marys stockholders
PARROT
The sharp decline OF Parrot this week caused more
passing attention to be turned TO this issue par
ticuarly reached its low point of $4 per share.
drop was attributed beated realization that In
order to be a success would have to find
new large bodies at the present price or
copper it was unable dollar for each
old dollar expended According to the statement is
sued by company June 80, 1909 Parrot showed
an excess of Liabilities s2s7SO2. and since that
there has been a further accumulation of debts
MONTANA CLINTON
The home office of Montana Clinton yesterday was
advised by Supt c. L. Fredericks that the last ship
men of ore from the Julia claim amounting to % tons
netted the company $46633. Development work at the
property being pushed energeticay and with thess
shipments being continued regularly the company Is
In shape TO carry on operations indefinitely.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19
BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY.

Mrs. Alice Perto entertained party
of members of Kilpi hive, Finnish Lady
Maccabces, at her home on White
street last evening In honor of her
birthday anniversary. There were
about forty persons present and an
evening oft pleasant social diversion
was enjoyed with music. games and
refreshments. Mrs. Pelto received the
congratulations of those present who
wished her many more happy birth
days.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19

Rev. DIR. Rice of Duluth and papers by
a number of the visiting pastors.
Palm Sunday Services.
There will be the usual class meet
ing at the Pewabic Methodist Episco-
pal church tomorrow, and there will be
the regular preaching services. 1t be-
ing Palm Sunday. the sermon by the
pastor at the morning service at 1890
will be on the subject of the "Trium-
phaI Entry Into Jerusalem" Sunday
school will be at 1880 O'clock. with
William Williams, superintendent in
charge. Evening service at 63O
o'clock; subject of sermon by the pas
tor, Gods Love for Fallen Man"
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ami leaves a working capital of 100000
The company continues to ship all It's congomcrate
rock To Calumet and Hecla mill. and by or
this arrangement saving from three to five pounds
II mineral per ton
The lover workings at No. shaft are said to be
opening very good rock which viii be disclosed
in results from the stamp mill in the course of the
next month two.
NEW BALTIC
Within the next month or six weeks. New
Mining Co. will secured all the data necessary
prepare rams for sinking permanent working shaft.
The last diamond drill hole is being oorcd This
hoI has ciained depth of approximately 200 feet
and is going down at angle of so degrees passing
through the vein at $50 feet. The result of this
hole will influence in great the decision
Immediately begin shaft sinking
The sale of the treasury stock. several
months has provided the with funds sufi
cient to do active mining work
Judging from the excellent values obtained, the vein
should open up very good and make New
J. p. Edwards is very favoraby impressed with the
results which have been obtained date from the
property quite confident that 1t has the making
of big mine.
HoueHToN COPPER CO.
Preparations being made to begin diamond drill
ing at the Houghton Copper companys property on
Section IA Contract drilling has let
to Longyear and Hodge The campaign of diamond
drilling will be very extensive 1t will only be
necessary extension of the Superior vein,
after which shaft sinking will begin at once.
SANTA RosALiA-
Santa Rosalia has been well bought all week, while
the offerings have been much lighter than usual Late
news from the property has been very encouraging.
9th, the shaft has attained depth of 4CS
twenty days work this shaft sunk so feet
all in ledge matter The 35Ofoot drift west
has been extended about 100 feet and is all in good
ore No. raise from this drift also continues to
show up satisfactorily, and encouraging have been
that the expectst to continue this
raise indefinitely 1t is planning to sink the shaft to
the level additional 100 feet allowing for
sump From this level extensive lateral work will be
done. When the shaft will have sunk to the $50
foot level, it will open up vein 700 feet below the
outcropping
No announcement has yet been made relative to the
construction of a concentration although given
to understand that negotiations pending (or
this work.
TWIN LAKES
The Twin Lakes Development company has been or
ganized develop and explore Section 23 and 81 Town
ship So, Range &c. options to portion of Section 90
are also held development company will have for
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-19

Summit street. containing a house ana
lot.
John j. Eichkern returned home at
noon yesterday from the Ozark region
of Arkansas, where there are some zinc
mines in which copper country people
have interests. At Chicago en- route
home Thursday he met and shook
hands with President Taft, who was
in Chicago to make a st. Patrick's
day address.