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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
JOSEPH eAuMERr Is DEAD.
Well Known Resident OF Keweenaw
County Passes Away

Joseph Baumert, a well known resi-
dent Of Keweenaw county. aged so.
died at S o'clock last evening. az the
Baumert farm. near Phoenix, Kewec-
nav county, following an attack OF
pneumonia. lie is survived by his wife
and seven children, also several broth
ers Arrangements for the funeral
are being made.
The deceased was widely known
throughout the Keweenaw district, and
the news Of his demise will be sur
prise TO his friends. many Of whom
did not know he was III.
Mr.. Baumert was a member Of one
Of the most widely known families in
the copper country, his late father be-
ing ono of the early pioneers Of this
section. and one who helped open up
the mining industry IN Keweenaw
county
Joseph Baumert was himself r.
sturdy citizen. always ready and will-
ing TO do everything in his power for
the upbuilding Of the county In which
he resided FOR so many years. His
death is distinct loss 20 Keweenaw.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
THE HORSESHOE
TRUST" is HIT
Government Files Suit to Break
Up Alleged Combination

Detroit Mich, Dec. 12.-The federal
government filed a civil antitrust
suit here today against the horseshoe
trust Attorney General Wicker
sham seeks an injunction against the
Master Horseshoers National Protect
i've Association, its officers and the
manufacturers Of drilled horseshoes
adjustable ca!ks and rubber hoof pads
70 prevent them from continuing theii
alleged Ncombination and conspiracy
20 confine the sale of those articles
in this country and Canada 10 horse
shoers and prevent their sale direct
to the horse owners.
Through unlawful agreements and
contracts. it is charged. the defend
ants seriously interfered with inter-
state and foreign commerce in viola
ton of the Sherman law. Among the
defendants are The Master Horse
shoers National Protective Associa-
tion of America (New York;; Master
Horseshoers National Protective AS
scciation of America (Michigan); The
Giant Grip Horseshoe Co. (W-iscon-
SIM; The Diamond Calk &c Horseshoe
co. (Minnesota); the OctaEon Drop
Forge CO. Qllinois); the Dryden Hoof
and Pad Co. Qllinois); The Hopes
town Horse Nail CO. Gllinois); Harry
F. Baldwin of Grand Rapids, Mich.
~ ~,
p. Dryden and Carl Judson of Chica-
go. The government asks the annul-
ment Of the agreements and the pro-
hibition OF alleged determinations and
practices
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
ANOTHER CAROL CHOIR,
cne Independent Of That OF Ss'vs,'o'
Army Beira Organized.

In addition to the salvation Army
Christmas carol choir an independent
Christmas carol choir is being organ 81
lied among q number of young Corn
ishmen OF Calumet. This choir Wii
lie heard on the streets of Red Jackc'
Christmas Eve, at convenient points
as we'll as other times during the
Yuletide period.
The choir Is composed of some ex-
'ollen, male voices and will rchuel
the old-time Cornish carols. SeVera'
vccalists from South Range and other
points will come to Calumet during
the holidays to swell the ranks of the
singers
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
ALSO OPERATED HERE.
George q. Wright, Arrested on Fraud
Charge, Sold Blpeberries.

The following Chicago dispatch is
ol interest here.
George h. Wright of Neveenaw
Bay. Mich, was arrested here today
wednesday, and held in $1,000 bonds
OF charge of using the mails to de-
fraud. The complaint states that
Wright. under the name of the North
western Growers association. offered
TO sell apples which he did not deliver.
PoStonicc inspectors allcge that
Wright has done business under the
names OF The Upper Michigan Potato
Growers association, kcwccnaW Bay;
tha National Light company, Sault
Ste. Marie; Interstate Manufacturing
company. Chicago, Empire OH com
pany indianapolis, Ind, aud Winni
peg, Man: Eastern Growers associa .
ton. Buffalo n. Y. and NorthVe estern
Growers association u Benton lIar-
Dor Mich
w right insists that his business is
legitimate lie denies connection with
any Of the above companies except the
Upper Michigan Potato Growers and
the Northwestern Growers associa-
ton or which he says lac was an EN-
ploye.'
Wright Is well known IN the copper
country. where hc has had consider
able dealings with merchants and
Others. Last fall he handled thousands
Of crates of blucbcrrics. lie employed
hundreds of pickcrs at Keweenaw
Bay, Lac Ia Belle and other blueber'
ry fields and apparently did a ver.
successful business. In fact 1t is said
hc was so busy at times that he forgot
TO make som" deliveries which had
been paid for in advance.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
GOOD PROGRESS is MADE.
Bowling Alleys at tho Cubs Ready for
Use by Christmas.

The representatives or the Bruins
wick Bake Collendar Co. Messrs.
John Schlitz, William +. Schielke and
Paul Muenzner, all of Milwaukee, are
making fine progress with the INSTALL
alton of six new bowling alleys at the
Cubs.
The three alleys on the top floor
have been laid and likely will be fin
ished off by next Tuesday or We'd
nesday. After that a few days will
suffice to complete the plastering of
the room. There is little doubt that
the three alleys will be placed In
commission by Christmas, and that
the three alleys on the second floor
will be ready soon after New Years.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
FINE CHRISTMAS PROGRAM.

Special Christmas programs are be-
ing prepared by the Sunday school
{ children of all the churches of Calu-
met one uf the features Of the
Christmqs day services In the Protes-
tant churches will he a prayer service
at the Swedish NJ. Il. church at 6
o'clock Christmas morning. II is ex-
pected there will be large attendance.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
WILLIAMS GRAHAM WEDDING.

New York, Dec. t2.-Miss Marion II
Graham, daughter of George :. Ora
ham, recently elected to Congress frord
the Second Pennsylvani1 district. was
married to Harry Palmerston vii
day. A reception at the metropolitan
Club followed the wedding ceremony
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
Insisted on Living Simple Lite
and Devoted income to
National Debts
SON LIKELY TO SUCCEED HIM

Munich, Bavaria, Dec. l2.--Luitpold.
prince regent of Bavaria, died here
today. i'r "as 81 years of asc aud
had been in failing health Tor several
months. Ills death was not unexpect-
ed. The immediate cause of death
was bronchial catarrh aggravated by
the feebleness of old age. His death
has caused deep and sincere grief
throughout Europe.
Luitpold was sity-iivc OF ace ana
had lived a long ana useful life as 4
great German military leader when h,
was called upon in tSsG to take the
throne Of Bavaria, the second larg
est state of the German empire Is
call 10 The regency was the result of
the insanity of King Ludwig H. and
his brother King Otto
Luitpold had devoted himself en-
tirely to his military duties and was
unfamiliar with court life. but was
highly regarded in the courts Cf Eu
rope and took up his new duties con-
scientiously aud with painstaking en-
deavor Quickly he won firm place
i'm the hearts of The people. who be
came accustomed TO soon calling him
King," although this was not at all
TO the liking of the old fashioned
prince.
no, ! am not your king, he rre-
qucntly remarked with q rrun show OF
potulance. II am only regent"
Like his friend Emperor Francis
Joseph, Luitpod cared OF "A fig for the
rrumperies or his high position. His
mode of life was PLAN and simple.
Hunting was a passion with the
prince. He gave it every hour of his
spare time jouineyiug all over his
kingdom in search of game While
shooting Luitpold gave small thought
to comfort He dressed in Tyrolean
highlander costume, with bare less
and feather in the green hat OF his
head. Even when in his ninetios. he
rarely allowed himself the luxury of
hunting cart or pony. During thess
excursions he gave up his sundays TO
religious observance. holding mass in
the open air amid the forest pines
with great companies of peasants as
his fellow worshippcre.
The royal income which Lultpold
might have received as king he de
voted to paying the national debts, and
when urged later TO take the crown
l., old tn
change
II Is declared his son, Prince Louis.
probably will succeed him, in which
case IL is not unlikely lie will take ny
the title of king.
Mourning In Germany.
Berlin, Dec. 12.--On account of the
death of Luitpold, Emperor William
has ordered general mourning Tor
three weeks, and the imperial parlia
ment has adjourned over Christmas
tor the same reason.
Heart Embalmed Separately,
Munich. Dec. l2.-Emperor William
has tolegraphed lie will attend the
funeral of Luitpold. In consonancs
with the wishes of the dead prince ms
heart will be einbalined separately en-
closed In silver case and taken 10
Affecting in Bavaria where the Ia
nous shrine of the Virgin Mary ~
visited by thousands OF pilgrims every
year.
The BaVarian troops this eVcnlns
tock the oath Of allegiance to frlhco
Ludwig, Lutpold's eldest son.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
GALLoWs AWAITS SLAYER.

Montreal. Dec. 12.-Preparations
have been completed at the Montreal
jail for the execution Of Antonio Far
dutto tomorrow. Fardutto, an Italian
was convicted of the murder Of Louis
Motto, a stone cutter, who was found
dying in the street, with his throat
cut. some months ago. The evidence
at the trial showed that the crime -e-
suited from quarrel.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
OLYMPIC PICTURES ARE HERE.

This afternoon and evening, ond to-
morrow, matinee and evening, Man
aEer Richards Of the Royal theater,
will exhibit moving pictures Of tho
Olympic races In Stockholm, Sweden.
last GUNNER The pictures are suro
TO draw large audiences because Of the
fact that American athletes were pre-
eminent in the track and field events.
The pictures are very clear and
realistic.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
TO LET CONTRACT TO-DAY,

Tho directors OF the Crystal Ice Co
are holding a meeting this afternoon
20 award a contract for the proposed
new addition TO the ice storage plant
The present storage capacity Of the
plant will be double, and when COM
plete 1t will hold 1000 cords Of ice
This company secures all OF its ice
from Portage Lake. the product Of
Lake Superior water.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12
MAY RELEASE PING eople.

Chicago, Dec. 12.-Ping Bodie, White
Sox outfieldcr, is marked for release,
according to report today. Bodic
was known as a fence buster in the
Pacific Coast league.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12

ST. Louis is said to profit $4,000.
coo annually by partial abatement OF
smoke nuisance.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12

Philadelphia is discussing the idea
of roof garden on top of it's city
hall
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-12

Denver's 1913 tox levy is fixed at
3i.Ss mills against 3i.s0 mills in 1912.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09
THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

The Grand's programme for the en-
suing week will be well balanced
throughout and containing several
novel offerings.
The Four Gay Sisters will open the
new bill in a refined singing and dane
ing number. They have an engaging
personality, q number Of song hits and
are all worthy exponents OF the terp-
sichorean art.
Julia Redmond & Co, will present
the exceedingly laughable sketch en-
titled The Critic and The Girl. 1t is o
clean, clever and classy sketch, and il
the hands Of these artists, the subJec;
is good.
Society's sweetest vocalists, Virgil
Holmes and Marjorie Reilly, have as
their Offering, q musical act entitled
Music Hath Charms. Both are tai
ented musicians and will render
standard song hits. but those new ia
vaudeville. The act has been styled
the metropolitan hit Of the season,
Besides being exceptional vocaIists
this team has gotten away from the
beaten track OF the usual vaudeville
number and have somewhat of a SUR
prise In store for theatre goers next
week.
The Four Michael Ricaardini troupe
European gymnastic marvels. will be
the feature act OF the new bin. This
aggregation Of gyrnnasts have been as
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09
OPPORTUNITY IS
KNOCKING now
FARGO CONCERN HAS SPLEEN
DID CHANCES FOR MAN WHO is
. LOOKING FOR OPENING AND
HAS SOME LAND TO TRADE
GOOD OPPORTUNITIES.

If you are looking for an opening
and want to get into some particular
line of business whether it be general
merchandise, hardware, drugs, fur
riture, jewelry, clothing, millinery or
shoes and wish to turn in as part con-
~sideration, some land which you now
own we are in q position where we can
prove Of great value to you.
In addition to the above lines we
have several -four mills running at the
present time and at prices ranging
from $1,000 to $4,000 that we can
offer, taking in lands as part payment
also nat buildings, bottling works, pop
factories, hotels Of all sizes, some Of
which are rented and all Of which are
running and doing a good business.
We have in fact almost anything
and everything that might ask
for and can save you both time and
worry in looking for an opening, If
you will only give Us a chance to serve
you.
AS the different properties are worth
100 cents on the dollar we will have
to insist upon the lands being offered
st their true value as we are trying
to get away from the old method Of
trading property at inflated values,
that never was a success and never
will be.
II you mean business, and are really
looking for a deal" along reasonable
lines, 1t will be well for you to call IN
us in person or write us stating what
you have or what you want, and we
are reasonably ire we can satisfy
you along most any line,
The Real Estate Exchange,
Kennedy Block, Fargo, N. D.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09
AT Il oRpHEUM.

Some very attractive features are
to be presented at the orpheum
theatre by Mgr. George III. Webster
next week, who has secured two very
choice bills for Fargo's popular yaude-
vile playhouse. A lumber OF we'll
known acts will be offered as the
headliners for both programmes Of
the week, and Manager Webster is to
be compIimented for such an excel
lent arrangement.
The weeks headliners will be the
Great Keller and his Scotch lassie In
their bounding wire novelty, the Dett-
mar European Acrobatic and Dancing
troupe, Pearson & JOEL in their COM
edy creation The Chinese Nugget,
Joseph e. Bernard & Co., in their
very clever comedietta The Newly
Married Man, and the Fargo A. c..
crack squad in fancy drills.
On the programme for the first half
of the week r the Great Kelter and
his Scotch lassie in their bounding
wire hoveity, Godfrey & Washburn
in a singing and dancing turn. Ralph
Connors-of world renown fame-who
will give one Of his famous ventrilo-
quail entertainments, the Dettmar
troupe, that celebrated European
acrobatic and dancing novelty. This
with the Webster pictures Will be a
bill that can hardly be excelled.
Manager Webster has done even
better for the last half Of the week,
and will present an entertainment to
his patrons that in every way differs
from the programme to be seen the
first three days. Lamb & Lamb sing
ing and eccentric dancing entertain
ers will be the first number. Pearson
& JOEL in their comedy creation A
Chinese Nugget is one of the headlin-
ers. Jack j.. JOEL, a we'll known actor,
will take two roles showing his ver-
satility in his ability to appear as an
Irishman and also an Italian. Will
r. Pearcon will be seen in his famous
part Of the Chinese servant. Joseph
E. Bernard & Co., present the comedy
playlet The Newly Married Man which
comes with the highest recommends
lions, and the Richards will give an
other n of their singing novelty
numbers. The big hit of the last half OF
the week to all Fargoans will be the
fine drills Of the Fargo A. G. crack
squad. This will be a bill of unusual
excellence.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09

ISOLATED for q number OF years and
have spent almost a life time in per-
fecting themselves in q series Of spec
taculaT feats. They stand alone with
little likelihood OF other artists APP.
preaching them, in point OF skill. dar-
ing and grace. Their feats are far
different from other gymnastic exhi-
billions and all Of their accomplish
ments r thrilling beyond magma
ton, each performer counting serious
injury at every performance. Miss
Richardini, the lady member of the
organization, is one Of the very few
women who has the strength of olden
times and challenges any woma to
compare strength.
There will be the usual illustrated
song and comedy and scenic daylight
pictures will open and close the show.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09
Minneapolis last Friday. returning

Minneapolis last Friday. returning
Monday.
Mrs. d. r. Jenkins and daughter,
Gusta, returned Monday morning from
Minneapolis. Miss Jenkins has about
recovered from her recent injuries and
in a few weeks viii be completely re-
stored to health.
Seth Gilborn OF Aberdeen was a
business visitor at Forman last Fri
day, leaving the same day for Cakes.
MIR. and Mrs. George Wells from
western Bowen township were county
seat visitors last Friday.
Thos. waIloch was over from Stir
UNI Friday. He reports the roads Ia
a de~plorable condition owing to the re-
cent thaw and later freezing.
Miss Olga johnson of Cayuga came
up to Forman Saturday on business.
p. Litchfield and family OF the
Gwinner country were business visit
ors at the county sea Friday after
noon
Louis Steimke has formally an
nounced his candidacy for the ONCE Of
county treasurer in June.
The dance and basket social Friday
evening at the Fornan o~perahouge
was literally attended. The AFFAIR
vas principally ~patronized by the
country people. and they enjoyed the
splendid floor for dancing until s
o'clock the following morning. Sam
Bell auctioned the baskets.
Report has it that A. M. Simpson
for twelve years superintendent Of
Sargent county schools. will apply for
the principalghip Of the Fornan high
school for 1913. At present he is pro-
lessor OF the Farkers Prairie. Mimi.
high school,
Reports continue to come in to the
effect that prairie chickens are getting
more numerous every week in the
country east OF Fornaan. Cor. S. G.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09

Charles Wiper is now located al
Havre, Mont.
w. S. Hurry has been offered a po-
sition as foreman on The Promoter al
Havre, Mont, and will accept the
berth, and also take up 100 acres OF
government land.
Miss Ida Hohaus spent Sunday with
relatives and friends at the county
seat coming from Rutland Saturday.
The Unien at Havana has again
changed ownership. Editor Norlin
has disposed of his interest to a gem
tleman named Larson from Minnesota,
The consideration was 1880. Mr..
Larson will take immediate possess
sion.
d. F. jenkins made q flying trip to
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09
saraent County Notes.

Forman, N. D.. March 3.-To The
Forum: John Fernbaugn from the
Rutland country was a county seat
visitor Saturday.
Hans Hall, who is generally suppos-
ed to be spending the winter in the
balmy south, is now at the Swedish
hospital in Minneapolis, where he is
undergoing treatment.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09

them, have declared that Obediah is a
character which is the equal in interest
of Sis Hopki4s, and in the twelve years
the play has been before the public,
Obadiah las won unstinted applause
for the cleverness Of his characterize
ton. This season is the last that
Sis Hopkins will bep resented, for Miss
Melville who originated the character
of Sis will retire from the stage at
the close of the present tour.
-
Those who have seen that much
talked-of musical comedy, The Red
Rose, which comes to the Fargo OPP
erahouse on next Wednesday evening.
understand why it has been such a
tremendous success and enjoyed such
long run in the Globe theatre, New
York, First, it gives a truthful pic
ture of the gay student life in Paris,
in a clean and wholesome manner
The productions that one may WITT
ness from a comfortable orchestra
seat, which bring back to mind some
of the happiest hours of human ex-
istence, can be counted on the
fingers of one hand, and it is said
Harry B.. and Roht. B. Smiths bril-
liant picture of Paris en- fete in honor
of the carnival OF artists, The Ball of
the Four Arts, brings into quickened
life the experience of travellers who
know the French capital as they know
their own home city. It is not the
Paris Of the occasional tourist, but
the beloved Paris Of the boulevardier,
whose life consists Of a series of var
led emotions and pleasures, SO or
dered as to bring about the greatest
contrasts, with the corresponding
amount Of qualification of the senses.
OF course the plot of The Red Rose
deals with intrigue, and today one
will find counterparts of the young
artists model, Lola, her sweetheart,
Dick Lorimer, her father, the Ameri-
can millionaire, and M. Duprez, the
master of the studio; in fact all Of the
characters portrayed in the piece.
Robert Hood Bowers, the composer,
has been particularly happy in catch
ing the spirit of the modern Franch
composers. He has written twenty
four numbers, including Come Along.
Ma Cherie, I'd Like to Go On a Hon
eymoon With You, Queen Of Vanity
Fair, and the Hammock Song, all of
which have the froth, sparkle, color
and warmth Of rare Burgundy. There
is 18th, joy, effervescence and love Of
life and youth in this, which Is said
to be Irresistible. The presenting
company is unusually large and lie
under the personal direction OF John
@. Fisher, the owner.
The advance sale Of seats opens
Tuesday morning at Walker Bros. 8
Hardy's stationery store.
Geo, M, Cohan's biggest success
Get Rich Quick Wallingford, based on
the George Randolph Chester stories
which appeared in The Saturday Ev-
ening Post, has been called The Great
American Comedy, by the leading crit
les Of New York, Chicago and the
other large cities where the play has
already been presented, This Ameri-
can comedy deals with men and money
two of the most important factors
in the development Of the nation-ant
handled In Geo. M, Cohan's breezy
satirical style, with a delicious bit o.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09

life in which Miss Rose Melville has
been playing for the past dozen years
and in which she will be seen at the
Fargo operahouse this evening, which
is conceded to be the most amazing
ly funny of any of the straight COM
edy delineations of accent years. This
character is Obadiah, a country boy
who does odd jobs about the store Of
the combination undertaken and fur
niture dealer as frequently seen in the
smaller towns and villages Of the mid-
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09

romance added, it not only reflects
certain phases of American life which
are ~engrossingly interesting, but keeps
the audience in a constant state of
laughter from the opening line to the
closing speech. Get Rich Quick Wal
lingford will be the attraction at the
Fargo operahouse in the near future.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09

die west He is q queer sort of Q
fellow and trimming with a homeIy
humor which is appealing in its sim
plicity, He assists the village under
taker in his solemn work and is get
ting things ready ,r the inevitable
He has the measurements OF the older
inhabitants marked down in q little
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-09

"You can't plow corn with q Greek
root, and q Latin verb won't bake good
light bread" declares a Missouri edu-
Gator, but a Radcliffe graduate de-
ciared the other day that with g col~
Iege education q woman a wash
dishes better.