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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
Later Lessons.

"Gribble married q seamsrress."
''She knew how to baste."
Eyes. And since they have been
she has learned how 10 lam
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11

The friend who takes your part
sometimes forgets to return IT,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
seware l1asty Speech.

We are master of the unspoken
word; the spoken word IL master OF
us.-Voltaire
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
IOWA STATE COLLEGE DOING GREAT WORK

Superiority Of Agricultural Course at Ames Shown by Prestige
Which College Is Attaining in Other States and Abroad-n-
fuence Of Work Of Graduates Seen In Farm Conditions.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11

Grace-She married widower?
Edith-Is she happy?
Grace-No; when he's not talking
about himself he's talking about his
FIRST wife.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11
HopeIessly outcIassed.

HopeIessiy outcIassed.
Mrs. Caswell. while you we're In
Venice did you see the Bridge Of
Sighs?"
"Oh. yes; I saw what they called
that. But. my land. I've seen bridges
ten times its size without ever going
out of Pennsylvania"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-05-11

Out OF Date.
Il am going to ask your father to-
night for your hand in marriage"
How dreadfully old-fashioned you
are"
In what way?"
Don't ask him. tell him."
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
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II 4. Stafford of Marquette. road
master of the South Shore. was in the
city yesterday on business.
q. T.. Kerwin, traffic superintendent
of the Michigan state Telephone com
pany, is i'm Houghton on a visit of in
spection.
Henry Noel. light keeper of the
lighthouse at 14-Mile point has been
visiting I'm Houghton for the past cou-
pie of days
Joseph Urfels. of Detroit formerly
conductor on the Mineral Range. has
arrived here with his family and will
locate i'm Houghton.
Articles of incorporation of the Mas
on Real Estate company of Hancock.
similar To those filed last week at Lam
sing, were filed yesterday with County
Clerk Kaiser.
chief Louis Voetsch has appointed
VIII Hankcy to be acting chief of the
substitute fire department that Will
look after the safety of Houghton while
the regular fire fighters are absent at
the tournament I'm Bessemcr.
The Lyric thcater is showing pic
lures OF the Fall of Troy" one of the
most elaborate moving picture films
ever brought here. and costing $50 900
to make. Besides being most interest
ing IL has high educational valuc
and many are selling the opportunity
To see It,
III was announced yesterday bv
Agent X S. Burke of the Chicago-Du-
luth line that beginning with the next
trip. the steamer Minnesot1 will leave
Duluth two hours earlier on Tuesday
evenings and reach Houghton at o q.
M. remaining until O'clock u. m. Civ
ing passengers a longer stay I'm the
copper country.
Mrs. Adolph Haas and daughter
Miss Hazel have returned from Detroit
where they have been visiting rela-
tivcs FOR several weeks. They wero
accompanied by Leo Haas who bos
been studying at the Michigan Agri-
cultural College at Lansing.
VIII JEFF. Milton JEFF, John Thomas
and Charles Schmidlin of ontopoVop
came to- the copper country on Thurs
day In two automobiles, making tho
trip by way Of the Baraga road. They
visited In Houghton, Calumet and 10
weenaw county and returned To Onto
nagon yesterday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
RESOLUTIONS ARE PASSED.
Board Of Education Reorgsnizes and
Praises Old Members.

The Portage township board of edu-
cation held its final meeting Thursday
night. only routine business was done
The new board met yesterday morn
ing and organized.
Deem l.. Robinson was elected mod
orator and William f. Miller and Fred
w. Stoyle were elected secretary and
treasurer respectively, to succeed
themselves.
The old board Thursday night pass
cd the following resolution:
Moved by William +. Miller; sup
ported by Fred w Stoyle:
Whereas, Joseph Croze and Robert
l.. Henncs. with this meeting. termi-
nate their long and faithful service
as members of the Portage township
board of education. and
Whereas, both Mr.. Croze and Mr..
iennes leave the board with records
of disinterested effort on behalf of the
school district, il is the desire of this
board to give expression to it's APP
probation of the services of two re-
firing members.
Mr.. Croze served the board as
moderator during a period of eight
years and conducted The affairs of the
board with wisdom and exceptional
ability. Mr.. Hennes served the board
as trustee during period of twelve
years giving his time and attention to
the board freely at all times.
1T Is Therefore Resolved That this
board express its appreciation of the
services of Mr.. Crozc and Mr.. Hennes
by transcribing this resolution on a
page OF the minutes of the board and
by presenting to each copy of this
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
NO CRUISE THIS YEAR,
Naval Reserves Will Not Get Trip.
Saws Cleveland pispateh.

4 Cleveland dispatch. which viii IN
tercsi and at the same time disappoinl
the Hancock and Escanaba Naval Re
serves says:
Britain objects Strcnuously 10 the
United States holding naval maneuV-
ers on the great lakes. The Canadian
authorities have protested several
times against the placing Of more gun
boats on the great lakes. but 10 no
avan. there being now eight United
States training ships streWn over the
lakes.
Today word was received by the Of
icers NJ the training ship Dorothea,
stationed here. that at the request Of
Britain there would be no annual
cruise and naval review on the great
lakes.
II was minated that the Canadian'
authorities view with alarm the ten
dency Of the United Staets 10 strength
On its hghting forces on the inland
seas. Z. w Kelly. navigating officer
OF the Doruthea. said tonight that
probably the Canadian authorities did
not care particularly about the show
OF strength made by the inland navy.
but that the modifying and maneuver-
ing OF the feet caused much adverse
comment among the Canadian people
and stirred up strings of protests.
Each summer il has been the custom
of the fleet Of eight gunboats 10 mobil-
ize at some point in the lakes and
hold maneuvers to instruct the inland
;ars in their duties and make them htl
To take their places in the navy Of the
United States when needed. The first
protest against the maneuvers came
shortly after the cruise of the fieeti
TO Thunder Bay last August. The
Canadian authorities took the matter
lp with the navy department and
.rotted out the agreement made byl
he United States that II would not
any large war vessels I'm the
axes. II was pointed out that the
,unboat Nashville. now used as al
raining ship was a well-built war
'cssel. ON the promise that II would
pc used only for training purposes. the
protest was dropped. II was insisted
however, that the maneuvers be stop
led. The navy department order Of
oday resulted.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
TO ADDRESS CONVENTION.
p. NJ. Permission to Read Paper al
Building and Loan Meeting.

+. NJ. Permission, cashier of the
Northern Michigan Building and Loan
association, yesterday received copies
~ the program of the United States
league of local Building and Loan as
sociatlons convention to be held at
Grand Rapids on August 3. The pro-
gram contains the name of Mr. Pen
niston, who Is down for paper on
building and Loan publicity. The
honor Is marked one. as Mr.. Pen
niston Is the only one from Michigan
slated for an address at the gather
ing which is national In its scope. and
includes among its prominent speak
ers. DR.. Charles Pramhard of Paris.
Mr.. Permission and Henry L. Baer will
go as the local representatives.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
DISMISSAL OF CASE.
Notice Of Dropping Of Red Flag Case
With County Clerk.

Notice Of the action of the city coun-
.cil Of Hancock taken a month or 50
ago. in dropping the case Of Toiyo
Hiltunen, who was charged with COM
plicity i'm the so-called red nag" trou-
bles in Hancock in 1907. was filed yes
terday with County Clerk Kaiser by
Attorney LeGendre Of the firm Of o.
Brien and LeEendre OF Calumet. at
torneys for Hiltunen. Attorney Lee
Eendre explains that the case can be
dismissed notwithstanding that the
men had been found guilty in the lower
courts, the appealing of the case set
ting aside for the time being Of the
verdict. The objection to the applica-
tion Of Hiltunen. denied at the last
term Of court because of the convic-
tion ~ the lower court. is hereby re-
moved and nothing now stands in the
way Of the granting OF citizenship pap
crs.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
colLEeEmEN ON BOATS.
Masters and Engineers Rank High in
Educational Attachments.

MANY persons would be surprised
IL they knew the number of colleg,
graduates who are sailing on lake
steamers as masters or engineers,
says vesselman Of wide acquaint-
ance. "A great many people seem
10 regard the men who navigate freight
carriers as Of the same rough and
ready type that followed that business
so years ago.
Times have changed. however.
and with this change has come a
change in the type of men who navi-
safe the boats. A considerable num-
Der of students. working their way
through college. ship on lake steam
ers for the summer months. The fascl-
nation of life on the lakes often takes
such a hold on them. that they con-
tinue in the business and work their
way up TO the position of master or
chief engineer.
ANY number Of engineers on lake
boats have taken course i'm schools of
technology, good many others have
had correspondence courses and il
would be hard TO find class of men
who take more interest i'm fitting them
selves for their work. They are study
ing all the time.
THE character of the men is shown
by the success with which they take
ip other lines of work, as a number of
them did at the time of the engineers
strike few years ago. one engineer
engaged I'm the real estate business. At
he end Of the first year he had made
nearly $500. Another opened a hard
ware store. lie didn't know a thing
lbout the hardware business but he in
'ested $1,000 in stock and bought more
m credit and at the end of the first hs- |
al year had made about $4,000. 7
'ould name many others, who have |
'een equally successful after leaving |
he boats"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
GETS FORMAL INVITATION
u. y. Development Bureau Invited to
Detroit by Business Men.

The Detroit board of commerce has
extended formal invitation to the
members of the u. +. Development bu-
reau to send a big excursion to De-
toit The excursion ARRANGEMENTS
are now under way and have been for
some time and the invitation Is merely
formal expression from the Detroit
Board OF Commerce. endorsing the
previous personal invitation of Presi-
dent McRae. Tho invitation is I'm the
form of letter addressed To George
w. Mccormick Of Menominee, chair
man OF the excursion committee. by
Secretary l.. t. Wilson of the Detroit
board. The letter follows:
THE executive directors of the De-
troit Board of Commerce wish to re-
new To the citizens of northern Michi-
gan the Invitation TO return the visit
which was recently made by our mem
bers during the cruise on the City of
Cleveland. Detroit would feel honored
To act the host 10 a representative par
~ from the upper peninsula.
"By resolution passed today. the d.
rectors OF the Board of Commerce
lave formally indicated their earnest
desire TO have an opportunity to meet
the people of northern Michigan in
Detroit during the coming month II
Is our most sincere hope that the eff
forts of the excursion committee of
the Upper Peninsula Development bu-
reau may be completely successful in
organizing an excursion which will
BRING To Detroit a boat load of our
friends from the northern part of the
state"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
RETURNS TO DULUTH.
Thomas =. Cole and Party Leave on
the Yacht Alvina.

Thomas =, Coles magnificent steam
Yacht "Alyina" which has been moored
al the Onigaming Yacht Club dock
since Tuesday. on which day she ar
rived here from Duluth with Mr.. Cole
and Mr. Gerald Hartley. and their fam
HES on board. this morning left 10 re-
turn TO Duluth. During their stay here
Messrs. Cole and Hartley made tour
of inspection over the Kewcenaw Cen
trial railroad. Of which the former H.
president and the latter director. and
their families have daily enjoyed auto
mobile trips 10 various points Of in
terest.
Mr. Cole yesterday expressed his re-
greet that ne would not be able 10 be
in Hancock for the homecoming next
week. much as he would like 10 do So.
being a native Of the copper country
lie is Obliged 20 return 20 his home
city. however. 10 take part in the wat
Pr festival 10 be held there next week
and he has 10 decorate the Alvina and
get her ready to participate in the
water parades and other features Of the
festival
Mr.. Cole while here spoke optimisu-
ally Of the outlook 81 the copper in
lustry and expressed belief that q |
wave Of better times and industrial |
prosperity is just beginning
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
Houehton Department
OWLS NEST ORGANIZED
With MEMBERSHIP OF $50
HoUoHToN AND HANCOCK NEST
FORMED LAST EVENING.
Order Has Membership Of 275-ooo in
the United States and Canada.

The Houghton and Hancock nest OF
the order OF owls was organized last
evening az meeting held in the Hart
man hall in Houghton. b. IS. T.
Meade OF Buffalo, with a cha mem
bership OF $50. II was decid I'd hold
the charter open FOR two weeks longer
for the signing Of new members.
Village Clerk Mort O'Sullivan pre-
sided at the meeting and w. c. Yauch
was chosen 10 act as secretary. and
the permanent officers chosen 10 serve
FOR the FIRST year are as follows:
Past president-Richarj Callahan
Pre- ent-Mort O'Sullivan.
Vice president-A. v. Urch.
Secretary-W. c. Yauch.
Treasuror-Jogeph II. Knauf
Invocator-Charles Roland
Warden-O. " Dumont
Scntincl-George Llcblien.
Pickct-william Brown.
Trustecs-Charles Haefer. William
McVIcar. Samuel Werner.
The order OF owls was organized
first al South Bend Ind. in 1904 and
now has a membership I'm the United 4
states and Canada Of 275.00O. OnlyI
one lodge Is established in any rityI
and there are now nests Of owls in !
practically every good sized city in
the country. Tn the upper peninsula
there are branches Of the order az
Ishpeming. Escanaba, Me-
,,.-,.f,,ae and tho Goo and il Is tho In |
tention 10 organize nests at Calumet
and other large towns Of the cop
nnr country.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
SAFE AND SANE REUNION.
No Fireworks Will Be Permitted at
houahton's Celebration.

rOu9ntoH NelebFdtloO.
Houghton's celebration Of the quar-
ter-centennial Of the Michigan College
or Mines viii be safe and sane one.
~ the efforts OF the business men and
the village authorities are successful.
Following conference held yesterday.
IL was decided that no fireworks would
be permitted. This action WAS first
suggested at the meeting Of the busl-
ness men Tuesday evening il is felt
that II would not boz showing the pro-
per respect 90 President Taft. To- per-
init the indiscriminate explosion Of
fireworks on the streets and that the
presence OF large crowds throughout
the week would increase the danger.
The order probably will not apply To-
the Roman candles and colorcd fires
which have been invariably used iu the
parades Of the VI. G.. NJ. students and
Will not interfere in any way with the
revival Of class spirit on the occasion
Of the big alumni pare 'r.
The headquarters o.. The committees
and Of Sec. John McN mara viii boz
opened in the Sheldon Calyerlcy build
ing Monday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15

ert-I ought TO be giving you twenty
four hours TO get out of gunshot, Mr..
Lidgerwood. Instead of that / am go
Ing to do you service. You remem-
Der that operator. Rufford. that you
discharged few days ago?"
Eyes"
Bart Rufford. his brother, the look
out ut Redlight's place. has invited
a few friends TO take notice that he
Intends to kill you. You can take it
straight. He means 1t. And that was
what brought me up here tonight, not
that memorandum on your desk calen-
dar."
For long time after the door had
Jared to its shutting behind Hallock
Lidgerwood sat at his desk idle and
abstractcdly thoughtful Twice with
In the interval he pulled out small
drawer under the roll top and made
as IL he would take up the weapon 1t
contained. and each time he closed
the drawer to break with the tempta-
ton to put the pistol into his pocket.
Later. after he had forced himself
to go to work. n door slammed some
where In the dispatcher's end of the
building. and automatically his hand
shot out TO the closed drawer Then
he made his decision and carried Il
out. Taking the nickel plated thing
from It's hiding place and breaking II
TO eject the cartridges, he went TO the
end door OF the corridor. which opened
Into the unused space under the raft
ers and flung the weapon to the far
thcst corner of the dark loft.
Lidgerwood had found little difficulty
In getting on the companionable side of
Dawson. so far as the heavy muscled
silent young craftsman had compan.
lonable side. and an invitation TO the
family dinner table at the Dawson cot
tage on the low mesa above the town
had followed rs matter of course.
once within the home circle. with
Benson to plead his cause with tho
meek little woman whose brown cves
held the shadow of deep troubIe
Lidgcrwood had still less difficulty in
arranging to share Benson's permanent
table welcome.
Lhdgerwood's acceptance as n table
boarder In the cottage on the meso
being Hospitality prompt he was com.
Ing and going rs regularly as his over.
sight of the 300 miles OF demorolizo-
tlon permitted before the buffoonerv OF
the Red Butte Western suddenly laugh.
ed Itself out and war was declared In
the interval he had come 10 concur
very heartily In Bensons opposition |
10 Gridley as Faith Dawson's possible
choice.
There was little to be done In tb,s
held' however. Gridley came and went
not too often. figuring always as n
friend OF the family and usurpInc no
more or Miss Dawson's time and NJ.
tention than she seemed willing 20
pcstow upon him. Lidgcrwood saw no
chnnce to obstruct and no good reason
Tor obstructing. At all events. Cridlov
did not furnish the reason.
AFTER the storm broke there woro
no more quiet evenings on the COTTAGE
porch for harassed superintendent,
Lidgerwood came and went ms before
wnen the rapidly recurring wrecks ala
not Keep him out on the line I'm, ha
scrupulously left his troubles behind
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
TOURIST SEASON
PROFITABLE ONE
PASSENGER BOATS DOING
GREAT sUsINEss-oCToRARA
a. HAS CAPACITY LOAD ON
PRESENT TRIP.
gsgIs

Capt james Martin OF the steamer
Octorara states that the present tour
isl season promises 10 be one NJ Tho
best that the passenger vessels o. the
Great Lakes have enjoyed Cor some
time.
rae Octorara on its present ,rip
lTried a capacity load from Buhalo.
wing IL passengers from that port
alone. The officers Of the boat were
Obliged 20 turn passenger away.
THE season Is not al its height as
yet" said Capt. Martin In August
the lake travel win be IN fun blast and
from present Indications the boats VIII
have all the passengers that they can
possibly carry. We had all we could
possibly handle on the present trip,
and from now on the travel should
continue just as heavy.
Down East the weather is very hot.
The people are continually asking
their friends who have already made
the lake trips, about the weatner
when they learn the kind ~ weather
we are having up here al the present
time. many a. them are anxious toi
make the trip.
''Tne burning OF the Northwest Will
have the effect Of crowding the other
vessels should the travel continue to-
increase. There IS "A heavy travel IN
this season. and an Of the vessels
fouli d. very amount Of business
G. Stockton. assistant auditor of toe
Pennsylvania railroad. was q passen-
ger on the Oct0rara.
j. v Hungerford writer for the
Saturday Evening Post was also a
passenger on the Oeturara Tie is TAX
ing the trip for some material FOR a /
story.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
RETURN TO DULUTH.
Government Officials. Find Work is
Progressing Well

The United States steamship Vidette
Of the Duluth United States engineer
ing corps. has Iturned To Duluth from
q three and half weeks inspection
trip down the south shore of Lake Su-
pcrior, under the charge Of 6. A. Tay-
Tor, junior engineer.
Mr.. TAYLOR reports that the work
along the south shore is i'm pretty
good shape. and that much work has
been done al various ports His in
spection included Port Wing. Ashland.
Ontonagun, Marquette and Grand Ma
rails
At the different places surveys and
soundings were made. and reports OF
the findings will be made TO the de-
partment. The dredging at Ashland
is progressing rapidly. and the pier
head there has been finished. The
work being carried on by the Zenith
Drcegc company at Ontonagon Is get
ting along nicely, but operations were
suspended for few days. while the
drcdge which was at the work was
sent 10 Marquette.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15

rams out Increased i'm Western Cam
ada and Is stlll above normal over the
entire country, except for the storm
area over Lake Superior and small
low pressure area I'm the southwest.
General rains are reported from the
cur states and the South Atlantic
coast There viii probably be thunder
showers in this vicinity this afternoon;
but the storm area as IL moves east :
ward VIII be replaced by higher pres
sure and fair weather tonight and
Sunday. Moderate westerly winds will
prevail.
II. y. Cowdrick.
Official In Charge.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15

drst. Hurontown second by small
lead and Hancock third. II the latter
wins the game tomorrow IL will SUI
pcrsede Hurontown In second place
supposing OF course that Double IA
wins from Calumet today. In the
event OF the latter winning today Han
cock and Double II win then be tied
for second place Hancock and Dou-
ble-H have broken even the two
games played between these teams.
and another game that was scheduled
was postponed owing to wet grounds
AT Hancock.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
HAAS BODY RECOVERED.

Word was received i'm Calumet to-
day from the relief committee. I'm the
IRE swept Porcupine mining district
TO The effect that the body of the late
Nathan Haas, who was drowned i'm
Porcupine Lake, where he with others
went to escape the flames, had been
recovered. The body will be shipped
at once to Cleveland where the bur-
ial will take place.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-15
FUNERAL HELD YESTERDAY.
Remains Of Mrs. Reginald Pryor Laid
at Rest in Forest Hill.

81 Ftol W TpItoA f1ihs
The mortal remains Of the late Mrs.
Reginald Pryor. who met her death so
tragicauy last week as the result Of
the burning OF tho yacht "Napanee" al
Eagle Harbor. were tenderly laid al
rest in the Forest hin cemetery yester-
day afternoon. and were followed 10 the
grave by long cortege Of those 90
whom the deceased had endeared her
self by her beautiful character and
personal charm. Services were con-
Quoted at the Pryor residence on Col
lcge avenue by Rev n. G. shaw pas
tor of the Grace NJ. T.. church. Of which
Mrs Pryor had been member. and
the many floral offerings which filled
the parlors and covered the casket
were expressive Of the sympathy and
esteem Of the many friends and ac-
quaintanccs Of the deceased and her
soTowlng family In the copper coun-
try.