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The Calumet news., 1912-02-16

turned home early i'm the afternoon,
he was in partly intoxicated condf-
tion. He asked his wife for some
whisky but she refused to give il to
him, giving his some beer instead. He
went 10 bed after drinking the beer
and his wife left the house for short
time. soon after her return, she dis
covered her husband hanging as above
mentioned. but was too frightened 20
ascertain whether or not he was dead
She summoned assistance and when
the physician arrived, it was too late
to resuscitate the man.
Czura came 10 the copper country
about three years ago from Pennsyl-
vania where he was employed as
coal miner. He secured a position with
the Ahmeek Mining company and has
lived at Fulton ever since.
Coroner Barkle viii conduct an in
quest.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
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:: LOCAL BREvlTiEs. :

1
Attorney Angus W. Kerr is in Du
luth on business.
Tomorrow is payday at the c. & II
and other mines.
Mrs. Mary Wenfield is confined e
her home by illness.
John James is recovering from an
attack of typhoid fever.
Charles Ojala, Sr has returned from
business trip TO Chassell.
William Wentmore left last night for
Detroit, where he win locate.
George Waters left this morning for
ishpeming, where ne may decide 10
locate.
Mrs ID. Kemp has recovered from
her recent illness. and is again able 10
Ice out OF doors.
The dancing party to be given at
the EllSs' temple this evening is under
private auspices. and not under the
auspices of the Elks.
The girls of the Christ Episcopal
phurch OF Calumet Will conduct a
cake sale at the Superior Pharmacy
OF Red Jacket on Saturday afternoons
Lawrence Cane of Tamarack, Is re-
covering from recent injuries sustain
cd at the Palestra through being
struck In the face with a hockey puck. |
Mrs. $. Romsdahl. wife Of Rev.
Romsdahl, who has been III for the
last -four days, has recovered and will
conduct the usual services on Sunday. |
William Galipeau of FL mstreet had
an operation performed yesterday at |
the c. & II. hospital. He is reported
To be doing as well as can be expect
ed
Marco Tonen will be arrested and |
brought before Justice Jackola this af-
Iernoon. on complaint OF Peter Oslich.
charging him with assault and bat
cry.
Attilio Castigllano returned To Dn-
uth last evening after spending n
ew days in Calumet Mr.. Castislano
was detained i'm Calumet longer than
ne expected
Rev S. Romsdahl of the Norwegian
Lutheran church announces that the
class which usually
meets Saturday morning at 1O:3O
''clock. will not meet tomorrow until
80 i'm the afternoon.
John ID. Cuddihy of Calumet. at the
Spalding today. stated that the in
rease in the price of the copper metal
vas going To cause a boom I'm bust
less Of the red metal district and that
lready business had begun to show an
Increase. Mr.. Cuddihy also stated that
ommercial interests were bringing
duluth and the towns of the copper
ountry into closer communication
)uluth Herald.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
JOSEPH HERMANN
CROSSES DIVIDE
PIONEER JEWELER OF COPPER
COUNTRY DIES AT HOME EAR.
LY 'ToDAY-lLL SEVERAL
WEEKS.

i Another of those hardy pioneers O
the copper country has crossed tn
great divide. At an early hour thi
morning, Joseph Hermann, proprietor
OF the well known Red Jacket jewelr,
store which bears his name. died a
his home on Sixth street after an in.
ness Of several weeks Asthma ant
dropsy were given as the cause OF his
demise. Mr.. Hermann was one of tho
best known citizens Of Red Jacket
| having for forty-two years been prom
| inently identified with its affairs, both
In public and private life. The an
nouncement of his death will be re-
ceived with general regret.
Mr.. Hermann was born at Baden
Germany In 1912, and received his ear
ly education i'm the public schools Of
his native country. In 1864. he came
to the Lake Superior district, locating
at Eagle Harbor. short time later
he entered the jewelry business at
Phoenix, where he remained until 1868
In that year he came To Calumet ano
established the present business, which
has grown TO be one of the largest in
the copper country.
Mr.. hermann was elected one of the
first trustees of the village of Red
Jacket and held that office for several
terms. He also served four terms as
treasurer OF the village and two terms
as treasurer of Calumet township. For
CO
member of the board of review of CAL
umet township.
Throughout his life. the deceased
was firm believer in the stability of
the copper country as evidenced by
his large real estate holdings. For the
dent of the First National bank and
also director of the Finnish Mutual
Insurance company. A few years ago
he served on the directorate OF the
Merchants and Miners bank. He was
also interested i'm a number of other
local enterprises.
Besides his wife. Mr.. Hermann is
by twelve children. His sons
are john. Lucas. Edward, Adolph and
Amandus and the daughters, Mrs |
Adolph Honnes, Mrs. Ben willisen,
Mrs. r. ]. Hall, Theresa. Josephine,
Cecilia aud Bertha Hermann. John
Hermann, the well known Lake Linden
jeweler is a brother.
Mr. Hermann was a life long MEM |
ber of the German Aid society and was
likewise n member of the knights Of
Columbus. Both Of these organiza-
tiOns will attend the funeral. which |
will be held Monday morn |
ing. with services at the Sacred Heart |
church and interment in Lake View
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
ROBERT MACKENZIE WILL
RUN FOR THE COUNCIL;
klOBUCHAR ALSO URGED

Politics i'm Red Jacket are warming
up. Two names are being mentioned
for the Office of councilman to ill the
uhexpired term of Mike Sunch. re-
signed. who will mako the run for the
office of village treasurer They are
Robert Mackenzie. head OF the Olson
Estate furniture store and Mike Klo-
buchar. a well known business man of
Seventh street
Mr.. Mackenzie Is understood to be
an avowed candidate. He was born
and raised in Red Jacket. and is ~ son
Of the late Fred Mackenzie, founder
and publisher for many years of this
newspaper
Mr.. Klobuchar has not yet announc-
ed his candidacy. but his friends are
urging him to make the run.
Much interest is being centered In
the village caucus which takes place
on Feb. % in the Red Jacket town
hall. An interesting session is antici-
pated in view of the opposition for sew
eral offices. Frank II. Schumacher, the
retiring president, will again make the
run for re-election. but he will be OPP
posed by Henry ]. Vivian.
For treasurer there are three cam
didates, Joseph c.. Kohlhaas. Mike
Sunich and Frank J. Johnson. All
three are working hard to land the
nomination.
The retiring councilmen are DR.. John
Miller, oscar Keckonen and Edward r..
Cuddihy. All three are eligible for re-
election and it is not likely they will
be opposed.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
TO OUR PATRONS.

We take pleasure in notifying our
customers and the trade generally that
our Book Beer for this season is on
the market, both in kegs and bottles.
II has the same nutritious and ex-
cellent qualities as the Book Beer we
have brewed heretofore. being especial
ly distinguished this year by its heavy
body. fine taste and aroma, and we
are confident IL will meet with the uni
versal appreciation of our customers.
For several years past the demand
for Book Beer has exceeded the sup
ply, and we therefore must urgently
ask our patrons to order promptly, in
asmuch as we have brewed only lirp-
tied quantity.
Phone orders will receive our prompt
attention. Phone IS.
IL PABST BREWING COMPANY.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
DIES AT VIRGINIA, MINI.
Mrs. William Squires, Formerly Of
Calumet, Passes Away.

Word has been received i'm Calu-
met announcing the death which oc-
Cured yesterday morning at Virginia
Minn.. of Mrs. William Squires, for
merly Miss Ethel Johns of Calumet
The decedent had been i'll but short
time. The remains will be brought
to Calumet for burial and are expected
to arrive this evening. Arrangements
for the funeral are pending.
Mrs Squires was 26 years of age and
was born in this city. residing here
continuously up to her marriage one
year ago, after which she moved to
Virginia.
Besides her husband and infant
child. the decedent is survived by her
William Johns and four broth
ers and one sister in the copper coun-
try. The brothers are, william Johns.
Jr.. James. John and Harry Johns and
the sister. Mrs. Selma Richards Of
Lake Linden.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
BIG DReDGE is SHIPPED.
Will Be Used to Drain Swamp Land
Near Chasseil.

The Houghton Land and Drainage
Co., recently organized. which will
drain several thousand of acres of
swamp land between Chassell and Ke-
weenaw Bay, will have its large dredge
at work next week. The dreCge has
been ordered from Buffalo. and the To-
cal officers have been notified u has
been shipped.
number of men are employed on
the land at present blazing a trail for
the dredgers. This force of men has
made good progress. When the dredge
has been placed in position, it will not
be removed until il has pushed its
way through to the extreme limits Of
the company's property.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
HANGS SELF FROM BED POST.
Fulton Man Found Dead by Wife Late
Yesterday Afternoon.

Brooding over the recent death of
his SIXTEEN year-old daughter. his only
child. is believed 10 have prompted
Joseph Czura, aged 40. Of Fulton, near
Mohawk TO hang himself yesterday
afternoon. The body was discovered
by his wife between and O'Clock.
and was hanging by a strap to a bed
post.
Czura, who had always been known
as a temperate hard working man. had
been drinking heavily since the death
OF his daughter. He spent yesterday
morning at Ahmeek and when he re-
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
oYMNAsTlc EXHIBITION.

The Croatian Gymnastic society will
entertain at a gymnastic exhibition
ana dance at the Stimac hall at South
Range on Sunday afternoon. The Cal
umet and Hecla orchestra will furnish
music for dancing and special train
VIII leave Calumet at 1890 o'clock
Sunday over the Copper Range To con-
vey local residents to South Range.
The exhibit viii commence at . O'Clock
and will be followed Immediately by
the dance
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
is THE BOSS NEWseoY.
Roeh Mihelioh Pulls Down Saturda,
EVENING" Post Prize Money.

Roch Mihelich. local newsboy. has
won the first prize offered by the Sat
urdoy Evening Post for tho largest
number OF copies sold in given time
In Michigan. Young Mihelch has been
notified by the company that he has
pulled down first honors. and is to be
rewarded with a substantial check. In
addition to this. Mihelich is earning
$25 per month selling newspapers and
magazines. He is only fourteen years
OF age and is attending school regu-
larly. His many friends are congratu-
lating him.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
IN EFFECT ON MONDAY.
New Schedule on Mineral Range Be-
tween Calumet and Gay.

Superintendent Smith Of the Mineral
Range road announced today that the
new train schedule between Calumet
and Gay viii go in effect Monday
morning. Much interest has been man
Tested in the new schedule by the resi-
dents 20 the north of Calumet as well
as iocal residents.
According 70 the new schedule. trains
VIII le1v- Calumet for Gay at o. 80
and 1-s5 o'clock. arriving at Gay at
1915 and : o'clock respectively Re
turning the trains will leave Gay at IL
and 4 o'clock arriving at Calumet at
1915 and 5:l5 respectively.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
PALACE MARKET AND GROCERY

Joseph Asselin. Prop. ~ =, :,
Economy Prices.
Trimmed Pork. per H.. 12Mc
PickleC i-S."r. per h. 12hc.
Prime Rib Roast of Beef per m
i2H cents.
Porterhouse Roast or Steak, per H..
20 cents.
Leg OF Mutton. per H.. lie.
Whole sheep. Der H., 9c.
: Whole Lamb, per h.. l3c.
GROCERIES.
Frehs Creamery Butter 1-lb. prints.
per h., 3Sc
Five Cans Assorted Fruit S1.00
Fancy Prunes. lbs. for csc.
Dried Peaches. lbs for 25c
9S-lb. Sack Flour, any brand. S9.S5.
2 lbs. for 25c. Kschb ..MEATFU
1-qt. can Italian Imported Olive oil.
rs cents.
lbs. Macaroni for 25c.
! gallon Catsup for Soc
Sunkist Oranges, per doz.. 22c.
c. & B. Chow Chow. quarts, 55c.
c. & b. Chow Chow, pints. 32c.
Carrots. per peck. 3Oc
Beets, per peck, SOC.
Parsnips, per peck. soc.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
w. W.THURTELL
TIE OPTOMETKIST

Is now in Calumet and will be glad TO
welcome his friends and natrons. Of
fee in Orenstein Blk. Hours 1 to 6
and to p. NJ. a thorough examin-
alton Of the eyes and glasses ground
10 correct refractive errors. All work
guaranteed. Phone 5sS w.
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16

We have marked all shapes former
ly sold at 50 to s. down to 9S cents. A
fine opportunity for the knowing wo-
men to get bargains at Goldsmith's
Millinery Shop. II
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16

shapes AT 9s cents each formerly
from 81 to 81. other winter millinery
al correspondingly big cuts. Invest-
gate this chance at Goldsmith's Milh-
merry Shop. II
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16

There is still a chance TO get winter
bargains at Goldsmith's. The
last call for the season means milli-
merry at almost your own prices II
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16
COMMERCIALS WIN MATCH.
Take First and Third Games From c.
& n. No. 2 Team.

The bowling match between the Cal
umet & Hecla No. team and the
Commercials won the first and third
games by the following scores:
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16

sS cents for shapes at Goldsmith's
which formerly brought from 81 to So
each. Il
The Calumet news., 1912-02-16

LOANS ON REAL. ESTATE.
FAUCETT BROS. & GUCK.
n
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Prom several investigations tha, have been made it is estimated that ru Ir average about I5 per cent of the prison population is afflicted with tu b,rcuIo-is. on this basis, out of the >u.oou prisoners housed in the penal institutions of continental United states at any given time. not less thar. le ovu are infected with this disease. lf the Philippine islands and other in- sular possessions were taken into con- Sidcr1tiou. the number would by much larger Some of the prisons of Penn slvvauia. Kansas aud ohio show such shocking conditions as regards tuber- culnsts that many wardeus admit that these places of detention are death traps
 Those who think lightly of the fight against the great white plague should consider these facts carefully and help those distinterestcd humanltariang who arc trying to relieve distress.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
WE MAKs V VERY FResH.

The sun Is returning, the days grow ina Ionaer, and outside goods stronger, but Toby's fresh made candy never orows staIe-it never has . chance the aoods are made every day.
 Remember Easter IS coming and VI carry all the decorations and novelties for this day of days.
 Should you need favors and ',ois decorations in any color remembee se can act the same out for you in short notice, flavor and color to suit and be in harmony with your table service.
 ToeYs CANDY KITCHEN.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Six new dredges for Seward Peniu- of boats, reads well. and Wc have every reason to believe the Alaska Steamship Company will get it's share of the dredge business. Dredges arc what the country is in need Of just al present. and there is plenty Of room for a hundred or two of them 10 be Kept busy many years here in the Nome district.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
HAS TAFT MADE GOOD.

President Taft is seeking a renom- nation at the hands of the people for a second term and believes he should receive an endorsement of his york for the past three years. l'y be ing granted that boom on the other hand ever since Roosevelt has come out In the running for the nomination he has endeavored to bclttlc Taft and his good work. also by inucndos try t0 rouse a spirit Of distrust in the minds of the people pertaining to the cause that the president is trying |" spouse
 Granting Roosevelt is q great man. one who has made his mark In history and has reared monuments to hi7 everlasting fame. both as q writer. a politician and president of his conn., Try. we believe it comes with III grace on his part to resort to such methods. Of all the mud singing and accusa- tons ever hurled against q president, tor being closely associated or allied with trusts and capitalists. Theodore Roosevelt holds the record. Poor Grover Cleveland. with all the bond issues, and yachting trips made with Belmont, never could touch Roosevelt. The Panama canal case alone and the articles published in the New York
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
TO JAIL MEANS TO DEATH.

In many states. fortunately not in the district of Alaska a jail sentence mcau4 an ultimate death sentence.
 That there are 12.000 tuberculosis prisoners in the state federal and local prisons and jails of the United States, with less than g special in- stitutions and hardly 500 beds for their treatment. are some of the charges made hy the National Asso- citation for the study and Prevention Of Tuberculosis.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

The Holstcin calf may be all right as au article Of virta but as bread winner he is a more dismal failure than string beans on the pastry cOArse. The Holstcin inherts love for sleep and ground feed. and it Is toes-up which one he would rather have. You can put calf of thi species in the hammock and rock him to sleep with a burst of song. and unless you cut the rope or ring the dinner bell he will freeze to his humble pallet until his corpusclcs coagulate. When II cones to incidence, the offspring of n Hol- stein heifcr makes tho Brotherhood of Hohos look buster than small boy with the shingles More Holstein calves come to violent death at the hands of red automobiles and irate manure sprcaders than all other beasts of the field combined unless 1t is the bun Cochin rooster which will stand up i'm the road and crow Tn the face of a seven passenger touring car. The only way to get any action out of the Holstcin is to sumter up behind him when he is wrapped in thought and jar him out of his trance with q four tineed fork.--Ex
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
PRIVATE DANCING LESSONS.

Private Iessons In dancing will bs given during the winter by Mrs. Jsmss 4. Gibson .. her residence Nc. is ese- ond avenue west. Adults and chii- ofen. Monday evening fourth house west Of Tsiephons office. 6 n'elook
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
FIRE ALARM SIGNALS.

t2. Standard Oil Co. 1S. Carstsns Cold Storage l4 John J. Sssnon Go. office ls Headquarters Saloon. 2l Recorders office. R1 Lawrence Hotel D. Fire department. 31 Discovery Saloon. D. Yorkey's Cigar Store. 4I. Pacific Cold Storage Co.,, Sandspit. +2 Third Ave. and Lanes Way.
 Engine House Phone Main e7. Seven Whistles, Water. Three Fir. out
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

We are to have a compulsory school bill, 10 go along with modern ~anita . tion. Hurrah for Alaska.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

We have often wondered why the hoot owl i~ SO unpopular a member of society The voice of the male owl k fully as meclodious as that of the average tenor. and his repertoire is just ahort as extensive. We have seen men try to insert 4icaliber bullet in the lungs of a tuncful owl simply because that bird toes in and inhales anglcWormS, hut these same men will
 turn around and take a drag from an Egyptian cigarette with a flavor which would turn the stomach of an Angora goat Life is full of inconsistencies.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
FARM NOTES.

II is all right to rhapsodize about the man who whistles while he works. but nothing will make milch COW hold up her morning offering quicker than loose-lipped hired man who lays his profile against her ribs and whistles iu four different keys at the same time. while hlling twelvcquart I+.tl with soafoam When a COW be- mes nervous and unstrung over ;. etrv and song, her lacteal mechan-
 ism is about as useful as sweet milk a an Elks' convention. If We had 8
 hired man who insisted on whistling "t Before The Battle Mother" in u., o,r of a sensitive heifer which is trying to get rid of her surplus pro duet. We would can him before te infected the entire herd with mysteries
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

May Fair. Women's Auxiliary St. Mary's Parish, Eagle Lodge Room. May 3.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Annual Odd Fellows Ball, April 26th, Eagle Hall.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Outside ordinary mall closes every Monday and Thursday at 5 o'clock.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Daily Nugget delivered s2 per month.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
GOVERNMENT STAMP
 GOODS AT THE EAGLE

GOODS AT THE EWuEE For government stamped goods 'n Iiauors of all dssoriptions, 100 proof inquire a. the Eagle saloon or call up Main t64.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Rsdmen's masque Ball, April 9th, Eagle hall
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Copy for regular sdVsrtssmsnts must be in by 10 o'clock on the day f publication.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26
OUR CIRCULATION.
COMING EVENTS.

All.AIsska Sweepstakes Race, April 4th.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-26

Entered .s second class matter, Feb -6. l90s at th, PostofflCe at Nome. Alaska, under the Act nf Congress of March 8. 1879.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1912-09-12

tilted, motionless heap. Aitcr
collision It had staggered this lar' 20
20 down with a broken rear IKE Ano
two lost rear wheels lts men ""rs
still In their seats unhurt-
There was an instant Of silence ms
avoided disaster was no excuse FOR tne
mechanician's interference, nor oio
FLOYD offer 1t as such, well aware
that his driver was perfectly 1ustneo
in any course he chose to take liners
IAN be but one pilot at any b
Since I suppose you are not equal
to cranking a ninety Mercury you
had better fix the spark and gas whiis
l start It," dryly suggested stanton
"And-never do that again."
He stepped out and went to the
front Of his car, selling the cranh
and starting the big motor with an e1
ertion Of superb strength which woulc
indeed have been impossible to the
slender Floyd. When he retook bill
seat, the mechanician made his equal
ly laconic apology and acknowledg
ment Of error.
=, never WILL" Floyd gave his word
Tho wind shook tho mist more
strongly, streamers Of pink and golf
trembled across the sky. The day hAt
commenced.
frO BE CONTINUED.)
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1912-09-12
GARLIC IN CAR; MAN FAINTS
John Jones lust Can't stand Its Odor,
He Tells tho Ambulance
Crow.

Cleveland, O.-Ambulance men snin
ed curiously as they boarded a St
Clair avenue car at st. Clair avenue
and East Ninth street the other night
to carry forth the limp form of a man
who had tainted. Then smiled with
greater vigor when they got to the
man who had frightened the passengers
and crew by suddenly topping to the
floor as one dead.
At Lakeside hospital they didn't
know what TO make of the case. Some
thought that maybe the man was over
ZONE by the heat Finally he came to.
He was John Jones, he said. and
lived at 1850 East Ninety-third street
And what was the matter with
youf" they asked him
Jones' lip curled weakly in dis
gust
Didn't you smell TT" he inquired.
Tt was that darn garlic. A woman
had a lot of 1t In the seat in front OF
uo. and I Just can't stand garlic"
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1912-09-12

head with impatient annoyance, the
m~echanician swiftly stopped forward.
The motor slackened oddly. Before
the astounded driver had time to grasp
the situation, the power died from
under his hands and the car was only
carried forward by its own
tum. Automatically he jammed down
the brakes and turned in his seat to
confront his companion in a wrathful
amazement choking speech. Floyd
faced him, ever his lips white beneath
his mask, but with steadfast eyes.
Il know" he forestalled the tenn
pest. you've got the right to put
me off the carl threw your switch.
I've got nothing to say. But the mist
lifted and l saw what lay ahead"
What lay ahead? The klaxon was
shrieking madly, from all around the
track came the sound of hating cars.
The rising wind pushed along the fog
walls again, and they opened to reveal
the second machine Of the late acct
| dent. not twenty-five feet ahead. q