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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

Whether the international Convention
OF Christian Endeavor or Epworth
Leagues, or the Convention of the Am
crlcan Association for the Advance
ment of Science, each has found en-
tertainment in accordance with It's
tastes. The city entertained acceptab-
~, at one time. almost 10000 members
Of the Society Of Christian Endeavor,
and at another time was the gathering
place OF as many visitors TO the Bp-
worth Leagues. Yet none OF them
lacked for food or lodging. This Is
only an illustration of what Detroit
can do when the occasion calls for the
best efforts of her citizens.
Detroit Christian Endeavorers will
this year take a forward step in mat
ters of entertainment, giving their
visitors a number of things free, which
has not been customary In past con-
ventions. Among others will be free
boat ride and a free automobile ride.
The program of nearly every con-
vention that meets in Detroit during
the summer months includes some
form of river excursion, and this con-
vention will not deyiate from an estab-
lished custom. but viii give the dee
gates an outing on the beautiful De-
troit river One of feet Of the most
luxurious fleet OF excursion steamers
on fresh water has been chartered FOR
Saturday afternoon. June cath, for the
use Of the delegates.
Without reference to outside excur-
sions. Dtroit itself is an attractive re-
sort in summer On Thursday after
noon, June 22nd, the delegates will be
taken TO the points Of interest in the
city in Detroit-made automobiles. in
the manufacture OF which Detroit
leads the world. Perhaps the most
attractive of all of Detroit's interest
ing places is Belle Isle park. an island
of 700 acres, set like a gem on the
bosom Of the river. With its drive
ways, canals and lakes, zoo, new ac-
quarium and horticultural building.
charming woodlands and views Of the
passing leviathans of the inland lakes
commerce, the equal to Belle Isle Is
not to be found.
All qualified delegates will be en-
titled to the two outings, as we'll as
lodging and breakfast, free of all
charges. Every member of a Chris
tian Endeavor Society. Epworth
League, Baptist Young Peoples Union.
Episcopal Guild or Auxiliary, or any
other young peoples organization i'm
the state may obtain delegates Gre
dentials by applying TO Miss Mary X.
Phinney, 1O7 Collingwood Ave. De
troit. These credentials, properly
signed by the president and the sec
rotary of the delegates society, must
be presented upon arrival in Detroit.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
HANCOCK BRIEFS.


A daughter was born last week TO
Mr. and Mrs. JACOB Sassi of White
street.
The steamer Mary McGregor and
barge Walter r. Jones are discharg-
ing cargoes at the dock of the Peo-
pies Fuel company.
A son arrived Friday last at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Field of
East Hancock. Mrs. Field is a daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Gartner.
C. T. Hayward returned Saturday
from two weeks sojourn at Mud
lavia, Indiana. He stopped over at
Milwaukee for several days on the re-
turn journey.
The executive committee of Greater
Hancock club held a meeting last
evening at which Manager ]. Franz
Quinn reported relative to his triT
east, and an outline was given of some
of tho attractions that may be secured
for the pike pike"
James LaBelle Of L.aurium broke a
leg fTludy Willlc tHkdktu III tIttllnS
a monument at the Catholic ceme-
terry in Hancock. He was attended by
DIR. Scallon md taken 10 st. Joseph's
Hospital, later being removed to his
home at Laurium by Contractor Mug
ford i'm an automobile.
John Rule and bride returned Satur-
day from wedding trip to Hutchin-
son, Minneapolis and other Minnesota
points. MIR. Rule was married two
weeks ago i'm Calumet to Miss Pear
Warner of Chassoll, the event coming
as a surprise TO the many friends OF
Mr.. Rule and bride.
The steamer Joliet with 1900 tons OF
soft coal is at the Portage Coal docks
at Ripley and the Warmer is waiting
to discharge cargo of five Thousand
tons Of soft coal AT the same docks
The Verona has cleared for the Portage
docks with nine thousand tons of hare
coal
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
Hancock Department
PREPARATIONS COMPLETE
FOR MEMORIAL DAY HERE
Military Organizations Of Portae,
Lake Towns to Honor Soldier
Dead Tomorrow-Fine Pro-
gram for the Day.

The observance of Memorial day by
the military organizations of Portage
Lake began yesterday with the attend
ance at Memorial services at the
Iioughton Presbyterian church by
stiles Post, G. A. r., Millar Camp
Spanish War Veterans, Houghton light
infantry and the Naval Reserves. To-
morrow morning the annual exercises
In honor of the dead soldiers of the
civil and Spanish American wars will
take place, beginning with the decor
ating of the graves of the soldiers In
the several cemeteries by committees
from each organization. In the after
noon the several societies will parade
i'm Hancock, ending at Montezuma
park, where a program of exercises
will be given, with Graham Pope as
president of the day. The program
will be as follows:
Invocation-Rev. r. ]. Atfleld.
America-Quincy band.
Address-Graham Pope.
Selection-Naval Reserve QuaTtette
Address,. l.. Lawton.
Star Spangled Banner-Quincy band
Benediction-Rev Mandus Barrett.
Besides the four regular military or
CARNATIONS in line the Home Comini
Cavalry will participate and also the
Iiibernian Rifles, the only Independent
uniformed military company in the dis.
trict.
Most of the stores and the school,
will be closed and the barber shops o.
Hancock and Houghton will close al
day, keeping open until eleven o'clocl
this evening.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

The sending of letters. samples, cata-
logues and pcirculars upon which post
age has not been fully prepaid may
appear trivial, but the postal depart
ment and the bureau of manufacturers
declare the practice is annoying and
creates a prejudice against American
dealers that Is difficult to remove.
People who would not think of put
ting a 1-cent stamp on letter mailed
here for ST. Paul will post a stampless
letter for Argentina or some other
country a few thousand miles distant,
or the letter may not have been weigh
ed and may be deficient in postage.
Fully one-half Of the letters received
at Buenos Ayres American consulate
are short of postage
The Daily Consular and Trades Re
ports published the prevailing postage
rates as follows:
Articles for or from foreign coun-
tries Except Canada, Mexico. Cuba,
and the Republic of Panama) are not
designated "fist-class matter" "sec-
ond class matter" etc, but are CLASH
fed as letters" post cards." printed
matter" commercial papers," and
samples Of merchandise" The rates
are as follows:
Letters and sealed matter: cents
for the first ounce and cents for each
additional ounce or fraction.
Post cards: Single, cents; double,
cents.
Comercial papers: 1 cent for each
2 ounces or fraction, but no less than
8 cents on each packet.
Printed matter: l cent for each two
ounces or fraction.
Samples of merchandise: cent for
each two ounces or fraction, but not
less cents on each packet.
Domestic rates apply to mail matter
for Canada, Canal Zone, Cuba, Guam
Hawaii, Mexico Philippines. Porto
Rico, Republic of Panama, Tutuila, and
the United States postal agency al
Shanghai. The domestic rate for let
ters, but not for other articles, applies
also to Germany, Great Britain, and
Ireland and Newfoundland. Letters
for Germany paid at the Postal Union
rate 6 cents per ounce or fraction
thereby will be dispatched by the
fastest steamers and forwarded via
Great Britain or France.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
VETERANS AT CONCERT.
Members of Grand Army Post to Be
Guests at Matinee.

Members Of Grand Army Post to Be
Guests at Matinee.
Members OF Il. II. Stiles Post, Crane
Army of the Republican will be guests
of honor tomorrow afternoon at the
matinee concert to be given at tae
Kerredge theater by the st. Paul SYM
phony orchestra under the manage
ment of A. X. Cox of Houghton. MI.
Cox has sent twenty -four tickets to
the old soldiers, who have accepted
the courtesy and will be present at the
concert. The orchestra will render the
national tune, America" at the OPEN
ing of the concert, and in h nor of the
veterans and of the day one of the So
loists will sing one of the national
airs. There has been a big advance
seat sale for both matinee and even
ing concerts, and the occasion will be
one OF the most notable musical events
that has ever taken place i'm the cop
per country. The evening concert will
be i'm way a social function and
Manager Cox has suggested that even
ing dress Zoe worn.
Besides the veterans. Manager cox
will have as guests at the matinee
the children of the Good Will Farm, to
whom tickets have been sent. and the
youngsters will undoubtedly greatly
enjoy the unusual musical treat afford
ed them.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
What the Kidneys Do
Their Unccasins Work Keeps Us
Strona and Healthy.

All the blood in the body passes
through tho kidneys once every three
minutes. The Kidneys filter the blood
They work night and day. Wnen
healthy, they remove about 500 grains
of impure matter daily, when un-
healthy some part of this impure mat
tie. is left I'm the blood. This brings
on many diseases and symptoms
pain in the back, headache, nervous
ness, hot. dry skin, rheumatism govt
gravel. disorders of the cyesight ana
hearing, dizziness. irregular heart de-
bility, drowsiness. dropsy, deposits III
the urine. etc. But IL you keep the
filters right you will have no trouble
with your kidneys.
James McIIardy. 3O4 9TH st. Calumet
Mich, says: II know that Doans
Kidney Pills possess great curative
powers My back was lame ana ther'
was much pain In my Kidneys
short time after L began using Doan''
Kidney Pills, these difficulties wer'
corrected and l am now enjoying goo'
health"
For sale by all dealers. Price d
cents. Foster-Milburn Co.. Bunaio
New York, sole agents for the Unite'
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an'
take no other.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
sAULT STE. MARIE

SAULT STE. MARIE - President
Chipley OF Chippewa County Sports
mems association states that he eX-
poets the third annual meet of the Up
per Peninsula Sportsmen's association,
to be held at the 500 July 1913 inclu-
slve viii break all records in point Of
attendance and events.
Announcements and invitations have
been sent TO all the leading sports
mems clubs in the United States and
Canada and the responses that have
peen received assure a record-break-
.ng crowd. All of the prominent deal
ers in fire arms and ammunition viii
have experts here, in fact the meet is
expected to attract the experts of the
country.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
HANCOCK LEAGUE AHEAD.

The Epworth league OF the Hancock
Methodist Episcopal church had the
largest attendance yesterday in the
contest which is in progress with the
Epworth Leagues or Grace Nj. f.
church Of Houghton. Tnere was a to-
tai attendance present at the Hancock
meeting last evening of 416, while
Houghton had but 211. The contest
closes next Sunday and an effort is 10
be made to get out a record attendance
the expectation being that there will
be so many presen; that IL will be
necessary to hold the meeting in the
church.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
MINOR BUILDING NOTES.

Contractor Jacob Miller has com
pleted the work OF building a red
sandstone foundation beneath the resi-
dence of Nicholas Klasges, also the
laying of cement floor in the building
He Is making good progress on the
foundation of red sandstone being built
beneath the residence Of John Amessc
Contractor Miller is also making good
progress on the alterations on the Lake
Linden Methodist parsonage and hC
has commenced work ON Walter SUIT
tons garage.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
ElBoWTOWN TEAM WINS.

The Elbowtown baseball team de-
feated the West Hancock nine at the
driving park yesterday afternoon 10y
the score of IL to 5. The Elbowtown.
made nine runs in the second inning
after which Clark, the pitcher stead
led down and only two more runs wer'
made by the Epbowtown runners dur
ing the remainder of the match. Clark
Davey and Gouis were the West Han
cock battery and Peterson, Bennett
and ONeill for EiDowtown. Mex
and the West Hancocks will play here
sunday the West Houghton Giant
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
RUSH FOR SEATS.
Large Reservation Made for Engage
nent Of Sarah Bernhard.
ANGUS w. Macdonald,
"City Clerk"

LARGE Reservation Made for Engage
ment Of Sarah Bernhardt.
The seat sale for the Bernhardt en-
gagement on wednesday evening next,
which opened Saturday at the Ker-
redge hardware store, was one of the
heaviest known since the theatre OPP
ened. there being a long line in wait
ing as early as o'clock, The sale OPP
ened at 8 and il was necessary to put
on additional ticket sellers to accom-
modate all. Purchasers of tickets were
from Painesdale and South Range
points as we'll as Hancock and Hough-
ton and the attendance bids fair to
eclipse any of the season Madame
Rernhardt will pass through Hancock
tomorrow at noon on her special train
en- route for Calumet. and Will proba-
bly, return to attend the matinee per-
Torrance of the st. Paul orchestra al
the Kerredge tomorrow afternoon, Q
box having been rendered her by Man
arer A. X. Cox. who is handling the
orchestra engagement
This morning there was another
steady demand for seats and those de-
string reservations should lose no time
in making them. For the engagement
of Nine. Bernhard there will be ter
niece orchestra, and the performance
will commence at 8 o'clock. The South
shore night train will be held unit
after the close of the performance tc
accommodate those from Baraga
I,Anse. Chassell and southern points.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

an organism untitled for the trial oil
strength. and when the strain is over
her system has received shock from
which it is hard to recover. Follow
ing right upon this comes the nervous
strain of caring for the child, and
distinct change in the mother results.
There is nothing more charming than
happy and healthy mother of chill.
dren. and indeed childbirth under right
conditions need be no hazard to health
or beauty. The unexplainable thing Is
that. with all the evidence of shattered
nerves and broken health resulting
from an unprepared condition, women
will persist in going blindly to the trial
1t isn't as though the experience
came upon them unawares- They have
ample time in which to prepare, but
they, for the most part, trust TO chance
and pay the penalty.
In many homes oncc childless there
are now children because of the FACT
that Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound makes women normal
healthy and strong.
| ANY woman who would like
special advice i'm regard to tins
i matter is cordially invited t.
write 10 Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn
Mass. Her letter will be held II
istrict confidence.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
M. E. DISTRICT CONVENTION.

Pastors of the local NJ. L. churches
leave today for Iron Mountain to at
tend the annual district convention o
the Houghton district tomorrow. Mos
of those from the copper country arr
on the program for papers and discus
sions, at which Rev. James Pascoe
general superintendent will preside
A discussion on the history OF the
English bible. in recognition of 10
three hundredth anniversary, will b
an important and interesting featur
of the convention.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

bodies was kept up as long as posi-
BILE, being brought to a close by the
formation OF ice or the river. but no
trace of them could be found. This
spring a reward was offered for the re-
covery of the body Of HARDWOOD, which
led TO a further search being made by
people residing in the vicinity of the
accident. At the time OF the accident
Captain Ryerse was at the wheel, and
after an investigation made by the
United States steamboat inspectors his
license was taken away from him for
a period of six months. The master
of the Athabasca was held equally To
blame. The wreck of the General was
afterwards located IN sixty feet of wa
ter, but no attempt has ever been made
either to raise her or to recover her
machinery. I4E.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
TORCHLAKE
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES.
Local Veterans to 90 to Hancock and
Calumet Tomorrow.

Veterans of the civil and Spanish
American wars win gather at the Lake
Linden postoflice at Q o'clock tomor-
row morning and from there viii pro-
eeed to the Mount Calvary and Maple
Hill cemeteries where the graves of the
soldier dead will be fttingly decorat-
ed. There will be no other public OBJ
servance of the day in the Torch Lake
towns. In the afternoon the local vet
Grams will go to Hancock and Calu-
met where they will participate i'm the
exercises planned for those towns The
stores and business places of the
Torch Lake towns will be closed for
the entire day tomorrow.
Six Civil war veterans and three
survivors of the Spanish american war
attended memorial services at the
Lake Linden Methodist church last
evening. Rev. II. III. Mallnson having
delivered special memorial day SER
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

ed with one of the Greater Hancock
as a souvenir of the visit to copper
dom, the tender of the buttons being
made by the Greater Hancock club.
Mayor Dodge presided at Saturdays
meeting and Senator w. Frank James
was secretary.
The Mayors Proclamation.
1t was decided TO ask merchants and
citizens to display flags and other dec
orations and a request will be made
that the selling out" signs that have
ornamented the fronts of many bust
ness places, in some instances for
many months, be taken now for the
time being.
Mayor Dodge has issued the follow
ing proclamation relative to the re-
ception of the Detroit party.
WHEREAS, the Detroit board Of
commerce has expressed its inten-
ton of visiting the city Of Hancoch
and It's desire to receive as many OF
our citizens as possible on board its
palatial steamer the CITY of Cleveland
at Close & Hodgson's dock at . O'Clock
a. m. June 9th, for an informal recep-
tion and
WHEREAS, their organization Is g
purely civic one and has no other OBJ
feet than the mutual exchange of cour.
tesies with us,
"THEREFORE, I, w. II. Dodge
mayor of the city of Hancock, do here.
by earnestly urge the citizens of oul
city to meet them on the arrival o
their steamer at our dock at 8 o'clocl
sharp and would further urge that ON
municipal buildings, business houses
and residences be decorated with nag
to the end that we may show them tn
courtesy due their honorable body.
"Given under my hand and seal o
the city, this eth day OF May, 1911
william III. Dodge"
"By the mayor,
angus w. Macdonald,
"City Clerk"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
ST. BERNARp's COURT.
interesting Social Session and Pro
gram at kauth Hall Last Evening.

"A pleasant social session and enter
tainment program took place last eve
ming at the Kauth hail. following the
business meeting of the St. Bernard's
court. Catholic order of Foresters.
Orchestral selections were given by
the Y. NJ. C. A. Orchestra, vocal num-
bers by Steve Landry and the Naval
Reserve quartette; dancing speciality
by Frank Neville, comic recitation by
Eldred Wivell and Joe Funkey, and vio-
lin duet by A. Mayotee, Jr. and Joseph
Glasson
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

mon. There was also special music by
the choir Miss Lillian c. Wright OF
Calumet rendered a vocal solo and a
selection was rendered by a quar-
tette consisting Of Mrs. Archie Gene
reaux, Mrs. Thomas Hin, Misses lsa-
belle Hagen and Marion Paine.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
ANeNT THE POSTAL LAWS.
U. S. Trying TO Post Business Men o.
International Regulations.

The government has instructed post
masters TO endeavor to educate bust
ness men concerning the international
postal laws. Carelessness In CORE
spondence is often responsible for the
failure OF American business men to
CONTEMPLATION and profitable re-
,ations with foreign commercial houses
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
GOOD HOUSE AT L'ANsE.

The players who participated In the
presentation of "O'Brien the Contract
or" here last Friday night went e
LAnse Saturday to produce the drama
there The trip was made on th'
Lanctot best, the Matilda a., and tho
amateur Thespians reached home OF
the return trip at about o'clock sun
day afternoon. They report n yer,
successful entertainment. a large au
dience apparently very we'll pleased
saw the presentation OF the play.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

,OIlt WOHldII III e IIuII-
|dred is prepared or
understands how to
properly care former
self. OF course near
ly every woman now:
adays has me dica !
Urea t linen t at the
time of childbirth,
but many approach
the axnariencp with
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
THREE E's.

Christian Endeavor began as .
faithful Experiment in the life Of
devoted pastor among his
young people. II has continued
as an epoch making and trans
forming Experience. May il go
on to realize the glorious ESpeo-
tasion that its past and present
achievements hold forth.-Rsv.
c. n. HubbeIl, D. D.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

About
Motherhood

The experience of Motherhood is. o
trying one to most women and marks
distinctly an epoch in their lives. Not
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29
YOUNG PEOPLE
QUITE ACTIVE
MANY WILL ATTEND THE ANNU-
AL CONVENTION OF CHRIS
TIAN ENDEAVoRERs IN
DETROIT.

Delegates to Christian En-
deaVor State Convention Will be
taken to points Of interest in
the city in Detroit-made automo-
biles, and will also be treated TO
a boat ride on the Detroit river.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-29

News want ads bring results.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-23
hin P. MCGUIRE, Principal.

exhibiting a careful and thorous
made them marked men in the
During the past ten years n,
been entered from the school
bachelor Of arts course in mathei
success in this course speaks il
the thoroughness Of their prepar
1t is one Of the few schools
old-time tnoroughness OF prepa
tanned"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-23

Romanesque style of architecture. 1t
measures l60x7o feet. and is two stories
high with ten-foot basement
The exterior, presenting combina-
ton of iron spot waterproof brick and
Indian limestone, with roof covering
OF vitrifed tile, produces handsome
and lasting effect adding materially to
the many beautiful buildings OF the
city.
The interior is especially arranged
to meet the needs of the institution In
the basement are the lockers ts;fe,a--
tion' lunch room, s,R,wer baths, toilets,
heatihg ana >sHtilating plants. on the
ilrst ilo3' are the class-rooms, with
accommodations for 300 students. the
chapel and the rector's Office. on the
second floor is the large hall. 6Oxll5,
to be used for military drill and col
lege entertainments. All modern i'm
provements of the art of school build
Ing have been incorporated in this
building, with special attention devoted
to the lighting, heating, ventilating
and sanitary plumbing.
The grounds include the entire
square inclosed by Sheppard Street,
Stuart Avenue. Hanover and West
Streets. and are sufficiently large for
military and athletic purposes.
The outlook for the opening of the
college in September Is bright Stu
dents who have completed the gram
mar school grades Will be eligible for
admission. The first anu second aca-
demic classes only will be established
for this, the opening year.
Fully realizing the State of Virginia
TO be the great educational centre of
the South. the president and faculty
of the Benedictne college, will put
forth every effort to have the military
department cope with the best cadet
schools. and the course of studies TO
compare with that of any college in
the State.