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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08

When Mr.. Taft was following college
baseball more closely than he has a
chance to now, he set out one after
noon for game between Yale and
Princeton with two tickets in his
pocket. He was in the habit of buy
ing two bench seats so that he would
have plenty of room. The usher took
in at a glance what they were for and
led the way to the seats. When he
reached them he paused.
"What is the trouble, young mani"
asked Mr.. Taft.
''Sorry, sir" said the usher, f'but if
you sit in those two seats you re going
to have some difficulty. Do you see
They re on different sides of the aisle. -
st. Paul Dispatch.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08
Why He Cried.

The sympathetic neighbor asked, as
your little brother i'll this morning.
Johnnie. 1 heard him crying in the
most heartrending manner
mo, not exactly" Johnnie replied.
"but Willie pulled down a jug of mo-
lasses on himself in the pantry, and
mother has been trying to comb his
hair"
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08
Hits Lions With Ratchet.

Chico, Cal, Oct. 4.--Charles Graham,
aged IS, tried to kill large mountain
hon yesterday with a Ratchet as his
only weapon. He would have been killed
himself if lucky shot from his
brothers ride had not finished the work
he started.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08

Beautiful Widow-Do you know, /
am forty years old to-day. Gallant
Bacheler-Madam, you are just TWEEN.
ty. l never believe more than half Of
what 1 hear
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08
A New Cause of Intemperan..

Hyperbole is the source of much
fun, II not of much wit. A young
cadet, says writer in Harper's
Weekly, was complaining of the tight
fit of his uniform.
why, father" he declared. "the
collar presses my Adams apple so
hard that I can taste cideri"
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08
Explosion Jars Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, O., Oct. Am explosion,
the shock of which was felt throughout
large part of the residence section of
this city, occurred Sunday, resulting in
a fire that did damage exceeding $40,-
900. The explosion occurred in the plant
of the Suburban Automobile and Garage
company. Twenty automobiles were
consumed.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08
The Sha<y Ladder.

Many a man has spent the besr
years Of his life climbing the ladder
of fame only to have the thing tilt
over backward just as he graspsd the
last rung-Chieago Record Herald.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08
Arith meticaIIy Demonstrafed.

"A man should sleep at least eight
hours day."
"It can't be DONE" answered the
weary-looking citizen; mot when one
Of your neighbors runs a phonograph
till midnight and another keeps O
rooster that crows at a. m"
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08

Mains, the Nebraska food commits
sioner, has warned the National Biscuit
company that it must observe the net
weight package law of that state.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08

The pity felt by some depends q
whether the purse is left at home.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1910-10-08

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
HEGEWISCH.

Mr.. Martz of Chicago, formerly Of
Hegewisch. was in town Saturday, at
tending to business.
The entertainment and card party
given by the Eastern Star lodge at
Cranes hall last Friday evening was
a grand success. A large crowd of out
of-town people attended. East Chicago,
Hammond and Erglewood were we'll
represented. The entertainment, which
commenced at p m, was enjoyed by
all. Immediately after the program
small tables were arranged and the
remaining part of the evening was
spent in playing pedro. Prizes were
awarded as follows: Mrs. Anderson,
ladies' first, Mrs. NJ. E Bundy, ladies'
second: NJ E. Bunday. gentlemen
first. and j. Hohwy, gentlemen's sec
ond. Refreshments were served and a
most enjoyable evening was spent.
Mr.. Zimmerman of South Chicago
was in town busienss Saturday aft
ernoon
Eugene Miles of Engelwood spent
Friday evening in town and attended
the Eastern Star card party.
Harry Carlson called on friends In
town Friday evening
The Thursday Afternoon club was
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
AVOID HARSH DRUGS
Many Cathartics Tend to
Cause Injury to the
Bowels.

If you are subject to constipation,
you should avoid strong drugs and
cathartics. They only give temporary
relief and their reaction is harmful and
sometimes more annoying than con-
stipation. They in no way effect cure
and their tendency is to weaken organs
with which they come in contact
We honestly believe that we have
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er well known ingredients, long estaU-
lished for their usefulness in the treat
ment of constipation, 1t forms a tablet
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may be taken at any time, either day
or night, without fear of their caus-
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They act without causing any pain or
excessive looseness of the bowels. They
are ideal for children, weak, delicate
persons and aged people we'll as for
the most hearty person.
They come in two size packages, IL
+, tablets 10 cents, 36 tablets 25 cents.
Remember you can obtain them only at
our store,-The RexaH Store. Lion
Store Pharmacy, Kaufman & Wolf
Props.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS.
Don't Mistake the Cause of Your
Troubles. A Hammond Citizen
Shows How to Cure Them.

Many people nsver suspect their kid
neys. II suffering from a lame. weak or
aching back they think that it is only
q muscular weakness; when urinary
trouble sets in they think & will soon
correct itself. And so 1t is with ali the
other symptoms of kidney disorders.
That is just where the danger lies
You must cure these troubles or they
may lead to diabetes or Bright's dis
ease. The best remedy to use is Doan's
Kidney Pills. 1t cures all ills which
are caused by weak or diseased kidneys.
Hammond people testify to permanent
cures
r. c. King. Logan street. Hammond,
Ind. says: Il used Doan's Kidney pills
and 1 know that they are an excellent
remedy for backache and other kidney
disorders. About a year ago 1 was
bothered by a lame and aching back
and l was unable to ind relief until
I procured Doau's Kidney Pills. The
contents OF one box of this remedy re-
stored my kidneys to a normal condi-
ton and did away with my aches and
pains. I am glad to endorse Doan's
kidney Pulls"
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. -Milburn Co.. Buffalo, New
York. sole agents for the United states
Remember the name-Dcan's-ead
fA<A no other
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
T0LLES.FON.

Miss Henrietta Gibson was visiting
with friends in Wanatah over Sunday.
Miss Louise James spent Sunday
with friends in Chicago.
Mrs. o. c. Bormann and daughters,
Renata and Caroline, were Hammond
shoppers Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. d. Wick were visiting
in Hasmmond Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Elser and John Deide1
were visiting with friends in Hobart
Sunday
Miss Alma Hess of Hammond was
visiting with relatives here Saturday.
Albert Bormann transacted business
at Ivanhoe Saturday forenoon.
Miss Ida Rump was in Hammond Sat-
urday afternoon.
f P. Rundell of Chicago transacted
business in town yesterday.
G. Bader of Whiting transacted bus
mess at the First State bank Satur-
day.
A birthday party was given by the
German Lutheran choir in honor of
Miss Tine Schmidt at her home on
One Hundred andN Sixty ninth street
Saturday evening. The evening was
spent very pleasantly in parlor games
after a few hours dainty luncheon
was served. after which the friends
departed all reporting a good time
and wishing her many more happy
birthdays.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04

be served Thursday night. Come and
help the ladies out by your attend
-ances There are two divisions Mrs. ].
Solewedel is leader on one side and
Mrs William Grisdale on the other, the
side making the most money at the
close of the bazaar will be banuueted
by the losing side.
F. R. Schaaf closed a deal Friday
with Rev. Harris of 81 Indiana boule-
ward for a fifty-foot lot and frame
dwelling in Indiana boulevard, oppo-
site the Franklin school building The
consideration is unknown.
Margaret and Mary O'Connell of At
Gibson avenue are recovering from an
attack of the grippe.
Misses Mary Stein and Julia Hub
bard visited Hammond friends Satur-
day.
Miss Amanda Rieken of East Side
spent the day here visiting relatives
Miss Marie Seliger of East Side spent
the weekend here visiting her sister,
Mrs Henry Eggers of Roberts avenue
Miss Minnie Wesche of Chicago visit
ed her aunt. Mrs. Edward Hennessy OF
Roberts avenue. yesterday
County Commissioner M. Brown of
Hebron and County Surveyor Bridge of
Hammond We're here Saturday trying
TO hurry up the work OF paving Indi-
ana boulevard
f. r. Schaaf visited the Franklin
school exhibit Friday and was more
than pleased with the work, he says
the teachers OF the school are to be
complimented and knows that the ex-
hibst Of the Franklin school can com
pare with any in Hammond
Mrs. Herman Theissen and son, viii
liam, spent the latter part of the week
in South Chicago, the guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Balm.
Mrs. g. o. Schaaf was the guest OF
out-of-town friends SATURDAY..
Miss Esther Dahl of Lowell spent
the latter part Of the week here with
her sister. Miss Hattie Dahl
The teachers and children of the
Franklin school are enjoying their an
/ nual spring vacation.
! Mrs. William Scott and daughter Wis
tied friends in Chicago the latter par
of the week.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
DYER

Last Saturday the marriage of Miss
Carrie Battermann to August Seehaus-
sen took place at the home of the bride.
Rev. Blum officiating. 1t was a quiet
affair, only the immediate relatives
witnessing the ceremony
Miss Lillian Keilman of Crown Point
visited at her home here Sunday.
Rev. William Berg of Schererville
spent Sunday afternoon with Rev Jo-
'seph Flach of this place.
Theodore Hammer spent Sunday with
his parents at ST. John.
Frank Scholl of Schererville was a
Dyer visitor yesterday
Harry Schlachter and friends from,
Chicago were the guests of relatives
here over Sunday.
Miss Katie Hoffman of Chicago is
here at present for several weeks
stay with her parents
large number from here went To
crown Point Saturday to attend the
Lake county spelling contest
Miss Lena Austgen left Sunday even
ing for Lowell, where she will spend
seem time with relatives
Jacob Hoffman of Chicago spent sun
day with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Klein spent Sun
day with relatives at Cedar Lake.
Frank Klassen of ST. John was 2
Dyer visitor Sunday
Joseph Klein of Hammond was the
guest of relatives here over Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
LOWELL.

Mrs. Ed. Walker has returned to her
home here from a five months visit
with relatives at New Albany. Martins
Vile and other points in Indiana
Frank Brown has been brought home
here from the Gary hospital, where he
has been very sick the last three weeks
with pneumonia He was able to get
down town Sunday, but looks pretty
thin from the effects of his sickness.
Ex-Postmaster Dan Lynch of Marion
arrived in Lowell Saturday to visit
relatives for several weeks.
The regular annual dance given by
the Lowell volunteer fire company Fri
day night was quite largely patronized
and an enjoyable time Is reported. The
music was furnished by Otto Braun
orchestra
The play. Heavenly Twins rem
dered by the Lowell schools, at the
opera house Saturday night, was greet
ed by a large audience. Each one IN
the cast acquitted themselves in a
very creditable manner and to the
entire satisfaction of their auditors.
Mrs william Buckley is enjoying
a visit with her children in Chicago and
Gary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

them will be there more or less until
cold weather
The monthly service of song and
praise at the Methodist church last
evening was well attended, and a fine
program of vocal and instrumental
music of religions nature was rend-
cred by the church choir and others.
These services are gaining in popular
ity and never fail to draw good at
tendance.
1t is reported that Miss Julia Writ,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. August Writ,
living on North street, will be married
to a Chicago young man on April Z.
Mrs. May Brown is expected to re-
turn from San Antonio, Texas, this
week. where she has spent the winter
months.
Showers and heavy rains are report
ed all around Crown Point at this
writing, but the town has failed to be
blessed with the much-needed soaking
Rain is badly needed to start vegeta-
ton growing. and the citizen with a
garden patch" is wearing a gloomy
look.
Harry Nicholson's Maxwell got a
rather bad Jolt on the corner of Main
and Goldsborough streets on Saturday
afternoon, on account of the driver
turning the corner too fast and short.
The auto ran into the curb, bending the
axles and puncturing a tire. No one
was hurt. but a pocketbook.
The Oliver .Wheelers, who have been
sojourning at Phoenix, Ariz.. for the
winter arrived in Crown Point yester-
day. Mrs. John Fisher of Union City
Pa ia expected here this week to
make an extended visit with her par
ents.
/ Mrs. Valentine Zimmerman of Ro-
chester. Ind, is visiting relatives in
Crown Point.
The town board will meet for their
April session this evening.
Miss Lydia Bauermeister of Gary
visited with Crown Point relatives yes.
terday
William Gostlin of Hammond was 9
Crown Point visitor yesterday.
Mr.. end Mrs. John Agnew of Ham.
mond were county seat visitors Sat
urday and Sunday,
The spelling contest brought a large
crowd of people to Crown Point OF
Saturday, and the various hotels ant
business houses profited thereby.
Miss Georgia Crawford of Chfcag e
visited with her parents here yes terday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
HOBART.

The dance given by the baseoaii
team on Saturday evening was sue
cess. both socially and financially.
About $50 was realized
Mr. and Mrs Frank Pho and children
spent Sunday at Gary.
Mrs r. r. Peddicord and Miss Alta
Halstead were shoppers in Chicago
Saturday.
Miss Mabel Reynolds visited relatives
here over Sunday.
B. Carpenter spsht Sunday here with
friends.
Roy Morrison and sister are visiting
friends here for a few days.
Miss Fannie Goldman of Chicago
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Goldman.
Edward Anderson and c. Rudolph OF
Chicago spent Sunday with Mr.. Ander-
sons parents
Mrs Ella Roper transacted busienss
at Gary Saturday.
Mrs. John Killigrew and daughter
Kathleen, were shoppers in Chicago
Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
Glen snd Hosford Parks.

Mr.. Croxton and son are spending
the day at Chicago.
Joseph Tobin of Chicago is spending
a few days visiting friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Adler were
at Merrillville today.
A Leslie of Chicago is spending the
week end with his family at Hosford
Park.
Mrs. Ed Schiable was a Gary bust
ness visitor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Croxton Of Fort Wayne
are visiting their son. Mr.. Croxton, of
Glen Park.
Mt. Colvert of Chicago is spending
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
SOUTH CHICAGO.

Patsy porshfed. weIl-known
young man of South Chicago. was
stabbed IN the side while engaged in
an alteration with Janitor John Green
of the Davis building late Friday after
noon. The stabbing was the outcome
of little jollying that Patsy was DO
ing. and Green got mad and stabbed
him. He was taken to his home in the
ambulance.
Frank Kosnechi. 81 years of age, 1881
Ontario avenue, was found lying dead
in bed Saturday morning. Although he
has not been in good health for the
past few months, he had been above
normal this week, and When he WAS
found dead it was thought he commit
ted suicide.
w. S. Chapman, 1405 East Seventy
fifth street, a switchman, was struck
by an engine in the back while switch
ing at One Hundred and Eighth street
and the Calumet river Saturday. He
was removed to his home in the am
bulance, where his condition is de-
clared anything but good.
William Kaporczki SOL Houston av-
enue, who was stabbed In the side by
some unknown men, was taken to the
county hospital in a serious condition.
The police were detailed on the case
and several arrests have been made re-
garding the case
Edison Taylor. formerly connected
with TIMES has accepted a posi-
ton as chief wireless telephone opera
tor with the Collins Wireless Tele-
phone company, which is meeting with
success all through the United States
In a recent test on the steamer Nc
Donald, Mr.. Taylor telephoned to E
Lima Abarbbaneele, who was on shore
at the club house. The phone is oper-
sted without the aid of wires and is ar
! excellent invention. A. Frederick Col
Inns is the inventor, and all tests which
the phone has gone through have beer
more than successful in every require
ment.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04

entertained very royalty by Mrs. F.
Weiland at her home on Carondulett
avenue last Friday afternoon. Small
tables were arranged in the parlors.
at which the ladies were entertained at
pedro. Prizes were awarded and q
dainty course luncheon was served. The
ladies departed at a late hour express
ing their pleasure of the afternoon
just spent.
Mrs. E. Miles and son. Ralph. of
Englewood spent Friday afternoon and
evening here among friends.
Mrs. James Hopkinson and Mrs. H.
Hopkinson were Chicago visitors last
Friday.
Mrs. William Collins Of Morocco. Ind.
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. Pat
terson.
Mrs. C. Anderson of Park Manor
spent Friday among relatives and
friends here.
Mrs. B. A. Anderson spent Friday
in Chicago shopping.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
ROBERTSDALE.

A new version of the "Old District
Skule," given by local talent, for the
benefit of the Robertsdale Evangelical
church, at the church last Thursday
evening. was given draw card. Fully
400 people, including the children. saw
the performance reproduced in such
real fashion that general sentiment
expressed the affair noteworthy of a
similar, production. 1t was one con-
tinuous round of laughter from begin
ming to end. Society, both of Roberts
dale. Whiting and elsewhere, lent its
patronage and presence far beyond the
expectations of the arran cement COM
mittee, and from indications and de-
mands in general the performance will
be repeated the latter part of April
Tt will be revised in order to make 1t
new to those who have already seen it,
The performance was given before the
largest audience that ever assembled
in the church basement, with q seating
capacity of nearly 800 people. At 1880
p. m. all the seats were occupied and
the people still kept coming. BY 8
every available bit of standing room
was taken up. when the announcement
was made that school would begin.
Prof. Ezekiel Sinpkins edward
the schoolroom in a makeup never
before equaled After giving orders to
tie his horse to the old apple tree he
proceeded to get things ready for the
opening of the last day of school. From
then on until the closing song the
twenty-five characters, taking part,
kept the audience in one cintinuous
uproar. Negotiations are now under
way for a reproduction, SO don't feel
downhearted. You may get another
chance to see twenty-five of Roberts
dale leading stars show their artistic
skill
: The Ladies' Aid society of the Evan
gelical church will give a bazaar at
the church Tuesday. Wednesday ans
Thursday, April 5, and Z. The ladies
have been busy serving for the past
month and have spared no pains te
make this a success. They have fine
lot of useful and beautiful articles
made. and you will be sure to see
something you have needed for long
time and neglected to get. Refresh.
ments, consisting of sandwiches, cake
and coffee, will be served the first tive
nights and a delicious hot supper will
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
JEFF TO POSE
FOR PICTURES

Cincinnati April Frank Kelly of
Cincinnati has returned from trip to
Los Angeles. where he saw Jim JEFF
fries, and made arrangements with him
whereby he is to secure motion pictures
of Jeffries in action at his training
camp this summer. Jenries told him
that he has all along felt the need of
hard work and that this Is to be done
at his training quarters with Corbett
as his chief opponent. Kelly added: II
met Fitzpatrick, Johnsons old man
ager. on the coast. F'itz does not think
johnson has a chance in the world to
beat Jeffries.'
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-04-04
MERRILLVILLE.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walters spent
yesterday in Chicago. shopping.
Misses Bertha and Clara Burge are
Crown Point visitors today.
Mr. Pierce returned to her daughters
home Mrs. A. Saxton after month s
visit with her son in Chicago
John Keilman, Ed Kock and Frank
Schillo were Gary callers last evening.
Mrs Floyd Pierce and family are
spending the day in Crown Point.
Mrs Ernest Pierce of Chicago spent
yesterday in town with relatives.
H Walters is a Gary caller today.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Woods spent yes
terday in Crown Point with relatives
l. Hartman is a Crown Point caller
today.
Miss Minnie Goble is spending a few
days in Hammond as the guest of
friends