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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
HANCOCK CITY HALL TO BE
DECORATED FOR HOME COMING
COUNCIL DECIDES TO GIVE JOB
OF DECORATING TO EXPERTS.
NO Concessions For Fakirs Of Others
West Of the Crossing.

The Hancock city hall Is to be one of
the most deliberately decorated build
ings in Hancock during the home
coming the city fathers In special adj
Iourned session last evening deciding
that IL should be done i'm a manner that
would set an example in the way of
decorating that others might emulate.
and consequently the job will be turn
ed over To one of the expert decorat-
Ors now in the city. Several buildings
have already been decorated and the
decorations are something new locally
where the exterior decoration of busi-
ness places has usually been limited
TO few strcamers of bunting and
cheap flags The Northwestern Hotel
the Bran drug store, Northy building.
Ehlers. Galatians and the Portage
Coal and Dock company's office are
among those that are making a good
showing and when all the buildings on
Quincy street are similarly decorated
ii will present a scene of beauty and
color never before seen i'm Hancock.
The city by giving the job of decorat-
ing the city hall To one of the experts
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PAGE THREE

A number of Hancock residents have
left Cor the Shrine OF Ste. Anne de-
Beaupre in Quebec To attend the annu-
al pilgrimage.
Holly Rebekah lodge No. $40 Of Ham
cock viii this evening install the new
officers elected a few weeks ago at the
semi-annual election.
Mrs. Matchette. mother Of DIR, w. II.
Matchotte, and Miss Lucille Matcnette.
his sister arrived yesterday for visit
here during the homecoming celebra-
ton.
Mrs. c. w. Dunton of Manistique re-
turned home yesterday after Visit
at the home Of her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. d. w. Bennett. and her sister,
Mrs. c. b. Saxby.
The steamer Adriatic is en- route for
the Portage Coal and Dock company
with a cargo of seven thousand tons Of
Island Creek soft coal. and is due To
arrive on Saturday.
Emil Tolonen returned yesterday
from fishing trip to the South Range.
taken in company with Sam Uitti and
They report good catches.
The Womens Home Missionary So
ciety of the Congregational church
held it's regular meeting on Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
George l.. Christensen Of Houghton.
Manager Sullivan of the Hancock
Royal theater has secured the films
showing the recent 500 mile automobile
race at indianapolis as the feature for
the balance Of the week. A new pro-
gram OF vaudeville and pictures will
be given.
Large signs have been placed near
the Hancock Methodist church and at
Electric park calling attention to the
annual Chautauqua to be held next
week at Electric park. and directing
special attention TO the address on
Saturday afternoon on THE Dangers
of Socialism" by Rev. j. Wesley Hin.
George Vacation Of Bessemer. who
came here to attend the wedding OF
his brother at Lake Linden on We'd
nesday, has returned home, but will
be back in August To be present at the
celebration Of the twenty fifth anni-
versary of the mining school, of which
ne is a graduate.
The Hancock scandinavian Aid So
c!cty has recently elected officers a.
follows: President Erik Anderson'
vice president. Anton Warren record
ing secretary. Charles Larson; hnan-
ciaI secretary. Gus Jacobson: treasur-
er. AIbin Johnson; chaplain. N. =.
Johnson; marshal. Fred Carlson; trus-
tee. one year Gus Jacobson: financial
committee. John A. Swanson. Henry
Larsen, Theodore Johnson.
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Hancock Department

WIZ be something that will be well
worth while. The matters of illumin-
atlng the han during the week was
lett to the city hall committee.
"A motion was adopted last evening
by which IL was decided that no con-
cessions of any kind are To be granted.
either TO outsiders or To home people.
IN the district west of the railroad
crossing on Quincy street. This ac-
ZION Is taken for the purpose of pre-
venting anyone from trespassing upon
The privileges of the home coming COM
mittee.
city Clerk Macdonald was authoriz-
ed to instruct property owners on
Quincy street Hancock street and
Railroad avenue to repair defective
sidewalks.
Health Officer Arminen reported
that several persons who had been or
dcred to make sewer connections had
failed TO comply The matter was re-
ferrcd to the health committee with
power 20 act
Alderman Hosking offered a sugges-
tion that the pipe to be used on Pop
lar street for water mains should be
Tour instead of two inches i'm diane
ter. No action was taken.
A letter was read by G. r. Rogers
from a woodworking concern which
desires a site and a bonus for estab-
fishing a factory. This too, was pass
ed up without the council taking any
action.
The liquor bond applications receiv-
ed favorable action. the applicants be-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
PEwAelc CONCERT PROGRAM.
To Be Given Saturday Night as Part
of Anniversary.

W
Thomas Laity. choir leader Of the
Pewabic Methodist Episcopal church
has given out the program for the con-
cert TO be given on Saturday evening
as a part of the anniversary home
coming observance. n comprises mum
bers by some of the hest talent i'm the
copper country and is as follows:
organ voluntary-Mi Jenkins,
Comrades in Arms"-Baltic Glee
club.
Solo-Miss Pearl Kendall
Recitation-Miss Priscilla Hicks.
Quartette. Just as / am"-Nessrs.
Williams. Crabb, Stephens and Uren.
Ladies quartette-The Misses Jen-
ME and Pearl Kendall. Minna Prynn
and Pearl Tippett.
Baltic Glee club-"Abide with Me"
Organ voluntary-Miss Jenkins.
Anthem-Pewabic church choir
"Ora Pro Nobis"-J. =. williams
Recitation Priscilla Kicks.
Duet, "Watchman what Of the
stephens and VIII
liams.
Ladies' quartette-Misses Jennie
and Pearl Kendall and Nina Prynn
and Pearl Tippett.
Solo, Down in the Deep"-B. Steph-
ems.
Baltic Glee club-"Csrry Me Back
to Old Virginia
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son
Mayor Dodge last evening reported
that he had received "A communication
from the Mineral Range officials i'm re-
q strip of land along the right of way
on Railroad avenue for street purposes,
the railroad company proposing to ex-
change land on the north side of the
right Of way for a corresponding strip
on the south side. foot for foot. The
matter will be given further consid-
Grafton at the regular meeting of the
council next Wednesday evening
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE.

The last quarterly conference OF the
Pewabic NJ. u. church for this year
was held last evening and resulted I'm
the election of the following trustees:
Thomas H. whittlc, Henry Jenkins,
John Polglasc. Charles Kendall and
George Jacobs The stewards elected
were Charles Kendall Nicholas elmo,
John Polglase. William jacobson. Hen
ny Jenkins. George Francis, A. +. Ben
netts. w. s. Piper, Richard Wills. John
VI. Pascoe. William J. Samson and
William simmons; recording steward.
Henry Jenkins, and district steward,
Charles Kendall.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
AVIATOR CHARLES M0ROk,
ARRIVES HERE WITH MACHINE
VISITORS ARRIVING DAILY FOR
HOME. COMING CELEBRATION.
Decoration of City In Progress on Most
Elaborate Scale.

Charles Morok. the aviator. who is to
give daily flights at the city park dur
ing the homecoming celebration next
week, arrived In the city last evening.
accompanied by his mechanician and
bringing with him the biplane In which
the flights will be made. Mr. Morok
says that his machine is of the Far
man type. ana that there viii be no
difficulty in giving the exhibitions un-
hard Tits just as easy to manipulate
an acceptance, said Mr.. Morok this
morning. las 1t is to run motor car,
and a man who this season may be a
chauffeur on a taxicab may next year
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
SITE FOR sHRiNERs.
Invitation Sent to Rochester Meeting
by Greater Hancock Club.

The Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine.
in convention at Rochester. N. Y. were
wired an invitation yesterday by the
Greater Hancock Club, 10 select this
city as the site for the establishment
OF the proposed Shriners' Mecca, sus-
gested by Imperial Potentate Hines.
MIR Hines In an address TO the con-
vention on Tuesday. recommended that
a tract OF 5000 acres be obtained on
either Lake Superior or Green Bay,
and there be erected a club house, drill
Held. ball room, hotel and summer cot
tages for the Shrlners. instead Of de-
pending upon various cities for hospi
tality on the occasion of holding con
ventions.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
HANCOCK BRIEFS.


Miss Irene Lindquist of Ripley has
returned from the lower part of the
state
The steamer Norwalk is dscharging
cargo of coal at the dock of the
Peoples Fuel company.
The Hancock lodge of knights of
Pythias will this evening confer work
i'm the first rank at it's regular meet
ing.
John Shea of Bessemer arrived this
week to attend the home coming cele-
hration and to visit with relatives in
this city.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
NO ACTION TAKEN.

No action was taken by the Portage
the request of the executive commit
tee of the home coming celebration
that Wednesday next July 10, be OBJ
served as general holiday The re-
quest was submitted To the association
by the secretary but as there was a
small attendance of members II was
decided tn lay ID on the table.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
CANNED GOODS.

70
cnnsdV Vegetables cadF Fruits
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14

be making records i'm aeroplane flights
In some respects the steering Of an ae-
roplane Is less dificult than navigating
ia motor ear through city street as
there is no likelihood of anyone get
ting in the way and no sharp turns t.
negotiate"
Mr.. Morok went To the exhibition
grounds this morning to put his ma
chine together and expects this even
ing to make a trial flight.
The decorating of the city is now
under full swing, a number of bust
ness places having already been dec
Grated in ornamental and attractive
designs by one of the firms of decorat-
ors now in the city. The decorations
are different from any ever attempt
ed in Hancock before, being similar 10
those seen i'm large cities at big cele-
brations, the entire, fronts being COW
cred with flags and bunting from
cornice to foundations. The North
western hotel. Callahans. Ehler's,
Nichols. Ciabattari's, the Scott laun-
dry, the Northey block and others have
already been decorated and the beauti-
full effect produced will result in sim
liar work being done on practically
every business house in town.
The Houghton County Electric Light
company Is going to erect a big search
light on quincy street, which will
serve To illuminate the decorations at
night and afford illumination for some
of the parades which may take place
at night. The light will be placed on
a pivot, revolving SO as to be reflect
ed in every direction.
Work at the park is being rushed by
Manager quinn and his assistants, and
the flag poles. streamers and other
decorations are being put i'm place. the
park being at present the busiest place
i'm the city
Home Coming Visitors.
Daniel Crawford arrived yesterday
from Detroit for a visit with his sons
John d. and Bert J. Crawford in this
city.
Charles Uren of Butte and Steve
bergman OF Denver, DOtn ola resi-
dents of Hancock. have returned for
the home coming celebration.
James Carrigan and wife of Butte,
Montana, will arrive Sunday for the
home coming and also will attend the
reunion of the mining college students
I'm August.
Francis O'Brien of Duluth arrived
this morning for visit with relatives
and friends i'm Hancock during the
celebration.
William Hodgson of Iron Mountain,
formerly an agent, of the Metropolitan
life insurance company in this city, Is
here for an extended visit.
Miss Ellen Webb Is visiting at the
home of her mother. Mrs. John Webb.
on Center street. East Hancock
Mrs. Il. r. White Of Winnipeg and
children, and also Miss Elsie Weismil-
Ter of Hancock, who has been visiting
for several months I'm Winnipegi will
arrive here Sunday for the home-com-
ing. Mrs. white will spend some time
here visiting at the home of her par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Ruhl OF
Hancock
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
DEATH OF CHILD.

The twenty months old child OF Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Leskinen of Crosse
Point died last evening and the funeral
took place this afternoon. interment
being in Lakeside cemetery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
DANGER TO CHILDREN IN
STEALING RIDES ON CARS
TRACTION OFFICIALS TAKING
STEPS TO AVOID ACCIDENTS.
Parents Cautioned to Warn Children
Against Riding on Trailers.

During the Hancock home coming
celebration next week and also at the
time of the mining college reunion in
August the Houghton County Traction
company contemplates running n five
or six minute car service, with double
headers. or trailers, to accommodate
the immense passenger traffic that is
expected
In connection with this arrangement.
Frank o. Mayotte, claim agent of the
traction company, calls attention to
the danger resulting from children
stealing rides on these trailers, as IL
Illustrated few days ago by the hor-
rible accident which befell an Esca-
naba boy through falling between the
two cars and the second car running
over his body, killing him.
1t Is impossible. Mr.. Mayotte stated,
for the conductor to watch both the
cars while he is I'm one of them col
lecting fares, and IL Is therefore urged
upon the parents or guardians of chill
dren and the public at large to be
careful about allowing youngsters to
Jump on and off the cars To steal rides
while the conductor Is so engaged that
he cannot watch them.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
CHARGED With OBTAINING
HIS ELECTRIC LIGHT FREE
JOHN PERoNI ARRESTED ON
COMPLAINT OF COMPANY.
Two DodgeviIe Men Fined for Assault
and Battery by Judge Little Today.

John Peroni uf Hancock, who runs
Hancock. was arrested last night on
warrant issued on complaint Of the
Houghton County Traction Light com
pany. charging him with attaching a
wire 10 the main wire of the company
and thereby obtaining current for
electric lighting without paying for IT,.
That this had been going on for some
time had been suspected by the Elec-
trio Light company, and last night two
officers went to Peronis place and
found the lights burning, without be-
ing attached 10 n meter. This morning
when arraigned before Justice Little
I'm Houghton, Peroni pleaded not guilty
and demanded an examination. which
was set for g o'clock tomorrow morn
ing.
Dodgeville Men Arrested.
Two Dodgeville men were arrested
last night by officer James Maher
charged with assault and battery on
complaint OF Peter Jockovac of the
Superior Mine. The two men were
Louis MilanoYich and Rudolf Kosano-
vich, the latter of whom ii was shown
had been the principal offender. hav-
ing had fancied grievance against
Jockovac, and inducing Milanovicn to
join with him I'm an attempt TO get
even. The two men laid for Jocko-
vac and pelted him with rocks. one
of which inflicted a severe injury to
Jackovac back. Milanovich was fined
ten dollars and costs which he paid,
and Kosanovich was assessed $25 and
costs or 90 days in Jail as an alterna-
tive He was sent to Jail until the
money for the fine and costs is forth
coming.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
SOAPS, WASHING POWDERS, ETC.
PRESERVES, ExTRAeTs, ETc.

Monarch Assorted Preserves-Red Cherries. Straw
berries Peaches. Pears and Green Gage Pums havor'
2-lb. bottles. acc size. per bottle 49,. ......2 5s
5-lb. Jars Jam. assorted .......,.,.....75s
Alb. Jars Preserves. assorted .,.. ..........15s
Lemon Extract o. bottle for ........... 2Os
Vanilla Extract, bottle for ..... .......2 90
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-14
cocoANUT, COCOA AND CHOCOLATE

Van Houtcn's Cocoa, Alb cans ........
Van Houton's Cocoa, 1s-lb. cans ..... i.
Fry's Cocoa, ih-lb. cans -. ............
Cocoa. ik-lb. cans ..... 800.
sweet Chocolate, per cake 10; four for
w. Bakers Chocolate, lib. cake 1900.
w. Bakers Chocolate. Y lib. cake ..... &.
Cocuanut. loose. per pound ........,...
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-04-14

OF neer makers of High Standard Liquid
fxtrt Paint, having successfully made and
Tor bold High Standard before other man.
IL lshfacturers would admit that it could
lever Be done. Their liquid paint is better
low, Man others, because it contains both
nolIhe quantity and quality of such ma
| per erials as are needed to make it bet
Her. r will cover bettef, is more uni
Ely Form, protective layer, spread further
fatur and we&klonger, leaving a better sur
withlface for re-painting than any other
|OCKlpaint made Test it, and prove our
|. hiplstatement; then you can Judge some
| ing what ii it's value. Time only can test
porch the wear, and upon that we will stake
/ hipl our name, if the paint is properly ap-
| facti Piled on the surface, fit to hold it.
Fd by To make paint that has body, dura-
petal bility, covering capacity, brilliancy
Re Of and Dermanency of color, fineness of
laid finish, and at the same time one that
Plute could be economical to the consumer,
p the has been the constant and persistent
days aim of the manufacturers, and they
They offer you Lowe Bros, High Standard
they Liquid Paint as the result. The
ep in stock as carried by the OCALA LUM-
|,oyerl Der C SUPPLY COMPANY embrac-
good es every line of paints and varnishes
~ as manufactured by Lowe Brothers,
Eaving and a visit to their paint store, on
root. North Main street, adjoining their of
fees, will convince our readers that
|iusti-i their stock is as complete as it is pos
|-UM-t sible to have it. Their line of Stag
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-04-14

the OCALA LUMBER G SUPPLY
COMPANY brings to our very doors
the product of the largest manufac-
turers of plaster in the world They
represent the United States Gypsum
Company of Chicago in all of their
branches, and to one who has made a
study of Ivory Cement Plaster this
advantage will readily be appreciated
In this line of material the dream of
the architect and builder is realized
and Of the plasterer, too. No more
weak, brittle walls, and no more
cracked plastering, now that Ivory
Cement Plaster has been introduced
to our midst. Every interior wall and
ceiling that is plastered with Ivory
Cement Plaster will stand as long as
the building stands.
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which this paint passes makes it
spread smoothly and works easily. The
coiorlng matter dryer and pigment are
thoroughly incorporated by machinery
and put into sealed packages in the
semi-paste form.
In addition to the above lines, the
OCALA LUMBER & SUPPLY COM
PANY also carry complete line of
Cni-enamel, manufactured by the Ohio
Varnish Company. For those who pre-
fer the natural finish of wood, the
Cni-enamel and their wonderful
granting process fills a long-felt want
TO the many owners of homes in
which the doors, casing and other
woodwork are either painted or poor
ly vanished, and of which the floors
are OF soft wood, designed to be COW
cred with carpets, the ready-to-use
granting process makes possible the
up-to-date hardwood effect at cost of
about two cents per square foot of
surface. The use of this granting pro-
cess is by no means limited to large
panels, like floors, doors, ETC., but is
equally practical for furniture, tables,
bookcases, chairs, etc. For the fas-
tidious, who desire something more
elaborate than the substantial oak
| flooring, the Chi-enamel parquetry
floor process brings within easy
reach of ALL border effect of home
made design, which gives the final
touch of completeness to floor. The
process is extremely simple, and the
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-04-14

ers are unfamiliar with, we do not
feel that little explanation of what
beaver board really is wouiu be out
of place, and as evidence of practical
demonstration of the uses of beaver
board we think that the display in the
window of their paint department will
give our readers a fair idea of the
many uses that it may be adapted TO.
Beaver board is a finished wall pro-
duct that takes the place of both lath
and plaster and makes the use Of wall
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demonstration is usually at their office
and is glad to give demonstrations at
any and all times to anyone that is
interested in this mode of interior dec
Grating.
Mantes
The line OF mantels as carried by
the OCALA LUMBER & SUPPLY
COMPANY is one that they should
justly be proud of, as they represent
the Dame Mantel Company of Harri-
man, Tenn, and for anyone who has
made a study of mantels, they will
readily agree that their mantelS are
manufactured along the most artistic
lines that are possible, and are man
ufactured from the best possible ma
terial, and their finish is something
that the manufacturers tried them
selves on. They employ only skilled
workmen and" each year make every
effort to improve, not only the de-
signs, but also the workmanship and
finish of their goods. 1t will be re.
membered by most of our residents
that the beautiful mahogany mantel
which was given away at the last Ma
rion County Fair, was gift of this en-
terprising concern, and at all times,
since the visit to our city of the pres
ident, Mr.. Dame, they have felt a per-
sonal interest in the success of the
OCALA LUMBER & SUPPLY COM
PANY in the mantel department. Mr..
Dame has returned to our city on one
occasion since the fair, and noted
with a great deal of pleasure how the
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Sash, Doors and Blinds

While some of the largest manufac-
turers of sash, doors and blinds have
been represented in Ocala for some
time, it is only recently that one of
them has made this city a distribut-
ing point. The Huttig Sash & Door
Company of st. Louis, who are num-
bered among the largest manufacture
ers of sash. doors and blinds in the
world, have recently made this dis
tributing point with the OCALA
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1 Semi-Pastes Paint was added to sat
4 isfy the demands of those users of
paint who preferred to do their own
mixing, and in selecting line of this
class of paint they selected the largest
and best manufacturers that are oper-
.atingin the country We have unlim-
/ tied confidence in Stag Paint, and, by
way of comparison, let us state that to
the best of our knowledge it is impos-
sible to obtain a guarantee from a
manufacturer of pure lead, although
I the Neutrality-suspicious. Company
guarantee that Stag Brand, Semi
4 Paste Paint is made of pure materials,
and free of the adulteration used in
many paints, and when applied intelli-
gently and honestly upon a proper
surface, that Stag Semi-Paste Paint
! will give absolute satisfaction. To OBJ
tain the best results, only pure raw
linseed oil should be used for thin
ming, and each coat of paint should
dry thoroughly before painting over
1t, and they further guarantee that,
When Noperly used, Stag Semi-Paste
] Faint will wear as we'll, if not better,
than any paint on the market, ire
spective of cost Before we finish on
the subject of Stag Paint, let us put
few more facts before you on this
product One gallon of Stag Semi
Faste Paint, when properly thinned,
VIII cover four hundred square feet,
Two coats; it is put up in convenient
size packages, in fifty-four shades and
! tints 81 the constant grinding through