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The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
DECIDE YOURSELF
The Opportunity is Here, Backed by
Calumet Testimony.

Don't take our word for IL.
Don't dependt on a strangers state
ment
Read Calumet endorsement.
Read the statements of Calumet cit
zens.
And decide for yourself.
Here is one case of IL:
Mrs Fred Hohner, 1851 Depot street
Calumet, Mich, says: 81 am pleased
to recommend Doan's Kidney Pills.
have been greatly benefited by their
use. | suffered from severe backaches
spells of dizziness and had tired
languid feeling. | had no strength OF
energy and my kidneys caused me an
noyance. finally read of Doans Kid
ney Pills and gave them trial They
brought me entire relief and I hav,
had no backaches or trouble with my
kidneys since. | am now feeling like
a different person"
For sale by all dealers Price 81
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
states.
Remember the nsme-Dosns-
take no other.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

Reval, which Russia proposes TO
make into one OF her strongest naval
bases, has under a variety OF owners,
been a fortified town for many cen
turtles. The Danes were the first 10
occupy and strengthen II In the thir'
teenth century Then came the Han.
seattle league, which made IL one OF
its leading ports. and then In 1851 II
became Swedish territory. Bombard'
ments by tho Danes and Russians
failed to reduce IT, and It was still an
important fortress when it surrender
ed TO Peter the Great in 1710, and
since then II has been greatly
strengthened by Russia.
Perched on hill within a huge
circling harbor, Reval still retains
memories of its checker, history. A
year or two ago l found about half q
dozen droshkies on the stand in the
quiet market place. Between them
the drivers chartered in German
Swedish Russian. French-and one OF
them could bargain only In the Ian
guage Of Lithuania.-London Chron
icle.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
TORCH LAKE HREViTIEs.


Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Eric TaNala
of Hubbell a daughter.
Rev. and Mrs. Walter Albrecht and
child of Hubben have gone to Mil
waulIee where they win visit
Miss Ella Madigar Of Hancock is
spending few weeks here visiting
her sisters. Mrs Thomas Hoskins.
Miss Ethel Donovan leaves today for
Buffalo 10y boat From there she win
go to New York City where she viii
visit.
Mrs. +. NJ. Clark viii leave tomor-
row for her home at Helena. Mont, af-
ter spending a couple of weeks here
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Longpre.
s. e. CrarN cashier of the First
National bank of Hu5bell. has arrived
home from a short visit 90 Marquette.
Mrs. Crary and chillren win spend
the next two months IA the Queen city
visiting relatives.
Large home grown strawberries are
being placed on the market and the
price is considered as cheap as they
win be for The season They are now
being sold at ten cents per quart where
the purchaser takes crate of sixteen
boxes. In less quantities they sell at
a shilling a quart or two for a quarter.
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CIRCUS HERE TOMORROW.
Shows Will Arrive Early and Parade
VIII Be at 10.

Will Be at 10.
Tomorrow will be circus day in Han
cock. The big Ringing shows will ex-
hibit afternoon and evening at the
driving park, and the great parade viii
be given In the forenoon. about 10
o'clock. The circus viii arrive OF i've
trains comprising sc cars and sixteen
sleepers. one of the biggest trains ever
used by a travelling show. The inter
est of small boys and big ones too,
has been on the qui viye of expectancy
ever since il was first announced that
the Ringing shows were coming here
after Il period of ten Years since their
last visit The big tent Is 49S II. long by
80 feet wide and is the largest ever
pitched. The show carries 1909 peopie
ESQ horses. 30 elephants. 40 camels aud
enough wild animals To stock Noahs
ask.
The show will add a small village
To the population OF Hancock and the
attractions afforded both 10y the spec
tacle OF erecting and removing the var
ious tents. and the parade and main
show will make a red letter show co.
people from miles around
a party Of show men arrived N
town yesterday To- make final prelim-
mary preparations for the exhibition
of the shows Wells Hawke is looking
after the press department and w :
Wappenstein and John l.. NeVin are
arranging for contracts, laying out the
lot for the various tents. going ovei
the route OF the parade ana ATTENDING
to such other matters as require at.
tention.
One Of the star features of the show
this year IS the magnificent spectacle
of Joan OF Are which opens the big
show and i'm which more than a thou
sand men and women appear on th'
largest stage ever erected. A series o
supendous pantomimic scenes ar
presented showing the career OF the
peasant girl who became a military
hero and led the troops of France t'
victory. In addition to this the bil
show Will present more novel acts than
were ever before gathered under on'
canvas. and the parade will be a spec
tacle OF glitter and gold and manifold
won0ers that will be long RENE moered
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
LONG SEARCH ENDFo.
Man Accused OF Stealing Watch Ser'
to Jail for Thirty Days.

Man Accused OF Stealing Watch Sert
to Jail for Thirty Days.
After keeping steadily on the trail
for three months. officer Wickstrom's S
persistence in endeavoring to run down
the man suspected Of stealing the
watch from Henry Remus of Wnona.
formerly of Quincy on March is, has
been rewarded and Louis kempainen
yesterday morning pleaded guilty and
was sentenced by Justice Eichkern to
thirty days in Jail
For some time Il was not known
Remus reported its disappearance and
told of his suspicuions relative to its
theft For time clues were lacking
but finally about two weeks ago Off
Ger Wiclxstrom located the watch and
the man to whom il had been sold,
who gave the name of the person from
whom he had purchased it.
Kempainen was elusive however and
could not be found, until on Sunday
morning at about four o'clock officer
Wickstrom while on his beat, met a
man whom he thought was his man.
By means of careful questioning, the
officer ascertained that II was <em
painen, and arrested him. kempainen
admitted selling the watch but said
that he did not take IL himself but
that it was placed in his pocket by
some other person.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
$4,000 PIECES PUT IN TABLE
Part of PennsyIvania Prison Exhibit
ls Much Admired--Made by
Convict.

Plttsburg, Pa,-An exhibition OF the
work of prisoners of the western Penn
sylvania penitentiary was opened re-
Gently. One article which attracted
widespread comment Is a table made
of $4,000 pieces of wood. The surface
of the table contains ten Masonic de-
vices and lnsignias. Thousands of Wis
itors attending the fifty-ninth annual
Pennsylvania state conclave of the
Knights Templar admired the table.
A well-known Judge visited the exhi-
bition.
Didn't so and so make this tablet"
he asked.
When asked how he knew ne said
he had the counterpart of It The
Judge had sentenced the talented pris-
oner to life term for murder and
later had Il commuted TO twenty years.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
TORCH LAKE
EXTENSION OF TIME.
Commissioner Dion Extends Time for
Bidders to July 10.

Commissioners Dion Extends Time for
Bidders to July 10.
Contractors throughout the county
VINO desire to submit a bid for the i'm
proyements 10 be made on the ceme-
terry road. will have the privilege O:
submitting their bids up To and IN
Guiding July lg The plans and profile
of the contemplated Improvement can
be seen at the office of Township
Clerk f.. =. Prince. and the bids must
lie sealed and sent to that oliiciai by
the above date. up to o'clock y. IN.
Several contractors are interested in
The job and once started and complet-
cd IL will give the residents i'm that
end of the township a road such as
they have been looking forward To
for a number of years The new high
way viii be cleared for twenty feet
and the road proper will be fifteen feet
i'm width with coarse rock as a road
bed and finished off with "A finer grade.
The road also viii be well supplied
with culverts I'm low places.
While the improvements are being
made the sidewalks also will receive
attention at the hands of the con-
tractor, that work being Included in
the same bid.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
HANCOCK eREVlTlEs
s..s,s.s.,s*s.s..s.s..s.:.s.s.ss..s.s.ss.4*sss

Mr. and Mrs. John Purdy left yes
terday for a visit to Lorraine. Onio.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mclean left yes
terday for visit with relatives al
Toronto, ont.
lanes Corgan, Jr, Of Ontonagon,
treasurer of that county, was a Wis.,
itor i'm Hancock yesterday.
Supt. Eugene LaRove leaves this af
ternoon to attend the National Educa-
lional Association convention st Chi
cago.
Herman and Mary Koerntgen of
Buffalo are visiting at the home of
their uncle, Andrew Beiring. OF
Franklin street.
The exterior of the Nick Flverts
property at the corner of Tezcuco and
Hancock streets, in which the Mil
waukee House is located, is being re
painted on the exterior and presents a
bright and attractive appearance.
The Hancock city council will meet
this afternoon i'm an adjourned regular
session, the meeting having been post
poned from last Wednesday evening
because Of lack OF a quorum. The ar
rangement fer an afternoon meeting
today is because of desire not tr
conflict with the carnival.
a. $. Miller of New York. represent
ing the architectural and building
firm that prepared the plans for the
new First National bank building I,
be located in the Funkey building af-
ter it Is remodeled, has arrived in tho
city and it is expected the contrac
viii be let today.
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GOOD TICKET SALE.
Much Interest Being Taken In Copper
Country Chsutauqua.

Rev. w t.. Marvin and REV. James
Pascoe, OF the executive committee of
the Copper Country Chau'anqua,
started out yesterday afternoon To dis
pose uf season tickets FOR the series pf
lectures and concerts that are 10 form
the program of the Chautauqua Oh
1912 at tho Electric park next week,
beginning on Thursday. July II, and
continuing until Saturday night They
found much announcement. selling
over hfty season tickets In the course
of their tour from the bank corner 10
the city nan, and are much pleased
with the prospects of good attend
ance. The speakers that have been
engaged this year are all high class,
there are no poor ones, and each one Is
ranked as leader !n his particular
line. The musical features viii also
he prominent, including concerts be-
fore each lecture by the G. & II. band
and the Metropolitan orchestra,
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
CzAR'S INCOME FROM VODKA
Russla's Ruler is Given s4oo,ooo,ooo
Annually by His Subjects
For Drink.

st. Petersburg.-Public opinion,
strongly expressed in the duma and
the press, has at last aroused the
government to take steps to fight the
vodka fiend. A home for inebriates
will be started and an institute for
anti-alcoholic research will follow.
Over so per cent. of the city popula-
ton of Russia become confirmed vod-
ka fiends before they are twenty-five
years old, while 45 per cent. of the
girls fall into the habit between the
ages of seven and twelve. Recruits
are driven TO drink through insult.
cient food and cold barracks, because
four-fifths of the coal and meat allot-
ted TO them are snapped up by officers
and purveyors before 1t reaches the
stores.
Vodka has been a crown monopoly
since the sixteenth century The czar
has now 10000 vodka saloons and
controls 1000 distilleries, on which he
realizes $400.0O0OO0 a year. While
the government spends only 3h cents
per head on education, each Russian
citizen carries between 36 cents and
81 year into the cars saloons. The
vodka spirit Is distilled from potatoes
and cereals.
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spot, until l was very much ashamed. The
itching was SO intense could not sleep after
once In bed and warm. ! certainly suffered
torment with that eczema for many years.
. chased after everything ever heard OF;
all To no avail. I saw the advertisement for
Cuticura Soap and Ointment and sent for
a sample Imagine my delight when
applied the first dose To that awful itching
hre ON my leg and scalp, I'm less than u
minute the itching on both places ceased.
1 got some more Cuticura Soap and Oint-
lment. After the second day l never had
another itching spell. and Cuticura Soai
and Ointment completely cured me. Iwe
troubled with awful dandrud all over m
scalp. The Cuticura Soap has cured thi
trouble" (signed) l.. II. Fink, Jan. %, loi.
Cuticura Soap and CutIcura Ointment a
sold throughout the world. Liberal sample
each mailed free with sap. skin Book. A,
dress postcard "Cuticura. Dept. r. Boston
Hsrfender-faced men should use Cuticur
soap Shaving stick, 25c. Sample free
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
Bicycle With wlnns Files.

Paris.-France desires TO promote
the science OF flying without motor
attachment.
At Juvisy recently the bicyclist La.
valade by the use OF a bicycle which
had been converted into an "aviatte"
by adding a sort OF wing. flew" three
feet seven inches. according to the
official announcement.
He cleared cord stretched from
the ground at a height OF eight inches.
but most Of the spectators were in.
clined TO designate the so-called
flight" jump.
The experiment was preliminary TO
a contest here for prize of $4,000 Of
fered for an "aviatte" flying 33 feet.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
STRIKE STILL ON.

The strike of the men employed at
the FRANKLIN Junior mine AZ Boston
is stlll on. about three hundred men
being out This comprises the full
force at the mine with the exception
of pumpmen and enginemen who are
continuing to keep the engines In op-
eradlon. The strike began about a
week ago. \ number OF the
men have sought work elsewhere, some
of them securing positions on con
struction work throughout the north
west.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
EARLY CLOSING HERE.

An agreement has been reached by
the merchants of the Torch Lake
towns to close their stores each even
ing at 6 o'clock on Tuesday, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday evenings.
on Saturday and Monday evenings
the stores viii remain open as usual.
This is in accordance with a custom
that prevails in all the other towns in
the copper country.
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s11los.4O
A PERlLous FEAT.
Motor Cars Dash Down Incline and
Somersault in Air.

The feature of the mid summer car
niva now i'm progress in Hancock that
is attracting the most attention ana
comment Is the perilous slide OF two
automobiles down a steep incline. one
car making three somersaults i'm mid
air while the other passes beneath It,
The descent was given for the hrsl
time last evening and drew a great
crowd TO that end of the town where II
took placed in front of the kerredse
theater.
All the shows were open and In full
swing last evening and all drew good
audiences. The crowds were much
larger than on the opening night and
are expected to increase daily from
now on until the close on Saturday
night.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
HEARS FROM "MIkE."

Leonard Nicola yesterday received a
letter from Michael Procup, the youns
Roumanian who was recently sent DS
mistake To this city instead Of 10 Han
cock. Maryland The young man is now
making his home with his uncle bI
whom the letter to Mr.. Nicola was
penned i'm English, expressing th'
hoys gratitude for the kindness eN
tended to him by Mr.. Mecla WINE
Mike" was IN this city.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
CHANGE IN LEADERS.
Miss Matilda Fountain Leads in Dia'
mond Rinq Contest.

Much interest is shown in the dia-
mond ring contest which is being con-
Quoted by the Hubbell aerie of Eagles,
Miss Josephine Perrault has been I'm
the lead, but when the votes wcre
again counted this morning, Miss Ma
tilda Fountain had jumped to the top
of the column, while the former leader
is down TO fifth place.
At a meeting of the members of the
contest committee. held Monday even
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formed a nest OF the money and ali OF
the bills were chewed by the rodents
and otherwise mutilated.
The money, after II is redeemed by
the treasury department. will be
turned over to the flremen's pension
fund unless It is claimed by Jacob
Meyer, who owns the house.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
Hancock Department
RIPLEY DISTRICT TO RAISE
$4,000 FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES
At ANNUAL MEETING GEORGE
ROYCE is REFLECTED
MODERATOR.

The annual school meeting or Frank
lin township school district No. 2 Grip
lsv) was held Tuesday evening, and
George Royce, moderator, was re-
elected for three years. II was vot
ed 10 raise by direct tax 5000 for
school purposes. The district BOARD
was empowered and authorized 10
negotiate with the Quincy Minins
company for the payment of delinquent
school tax for 1910 and to rebate the
uenaltles down TO six per cent It was
further voted TO make the school year
consist Of ten months Of four weeks
each. and also voted to pay the tuition
of catherine O'Leary and Ethel Stod
dard in the Houshton high school
The annual report of the school dis
trict was presented and adopted, as
foIIDMs.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
RATS MAKE NEST OF MONEY
Flremen After a Blaze Discover $50
In Ceiling OF New York
House.

New York-Fire Commissioner
Johnson has sent to the treasury de-
partment for redemption $50 In bills
of the denominations of one, two and
Ave dollars, which flremen discovered
hidden in the ceiling OF house in
Pearl street after a fire. Rats had
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
NOT a SPEEDWAY.
Paved Street Used by Auto Drivers
as Race Track.

Paved Street Used by Auto Drivers
as Race Track.
Several complaints have been regis
tered this week against the fast driv-
ing OF automobile drivers on Lake Linz
denis streets. not only on the newi5
paved portion, but on other streets
as well. Judging from the speed
which some OF the drivers seem to
be making, they travel at least thirty
miles rer hour. Some ears passed
through the town this morning going
at faster clip than allowed. 10 Is not
considered safe TO allow machines to
travel at such a pace as children use
the streets for play purposes and al
times the machines turn corners with
out even sounding horns announcing
their coming.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

ing. Il was decided not TO mention the
names Of those having less than. ten
votes. The revised list Is as follows
Matilda Fountain. 29G; Eva Dono-
van. PAS. clara Molthen. 23j; Elsie
Rose. 1856: Josephine Perrault. 1i5;
Emma Laieunesse. 75; Lizzie Vollmer.
CO: Blanche Godin. As: Mamie Thur
mes, 35; Clara Thurmes. pa Louise
schenk. and Flora Dupuis. each 10.
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to scratch. For eighteen
or twenty years | could not
tell what l passed through
with that awful itching.
j would scratch until the
blood would soak through
my underwear. and I could
MT talk to my friends on the
street but l would be dig
ginQ and punchinQ that
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

Ed Batchelder of the Spring Maid
company which comes to the Kerredge
theater on July 80. was I'm the city
Yesterday concluding advance ar
engagements with Manager kerredge
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

"KeepInq Books" on ostrlches.
In an ostrich farm each bird mas
an individual valuation based mainly
on the quality of feathers yielded.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
SUFFERED TORMENT
WITH ECZEMA
For Many Years. On Thigh. Also
on Scalp. Awful itching Skin.
Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Soap
and Ointment Completely Cured.

Lebanon, O.-"My eczema started on
my thigh with n small pimple. IL also came
On my scalp. It began to itch and began
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
EN- PI-OYES OF THE
CaIumet& ttecIa Mn'o Co


Who wish 20 sell their houses or buy
houses on Co. Land; who have rooms
to rent or who wish 10 rent rooms, are
invited to advertise in this column
without any expense.
FOR SALE House rooms, bath
1895 Elm St, Yellow Jacket. *
FOR sALE-ll-room house. Apply $50
Rockland st.
FOR SALE-5-room house. $40 Gale
donia ST Apply on premises.
FOR SALE-1O Room House. Apply
1925 Acorn ST. X
FOR SALE room house. S9S2 Os-
ceola Road Newtown.
FOR SALE-IIouse 1549 Hecla ST.,
Hecla. Rock foundation. X
FOR sALE--7-room house, 4OS7 Cone
FOR SALE-Four-r room cottage, 22O2
Middle ST, Calumet
FOR SALE broom house anu barn.
Apply at 1868 Caledonia st. L
FOR RENT Rooms. s2O4 Ridge ST
FOR SALE-7-room house with rock
foundation. 72G Waterworks St.
FOR SAI4E-5-room house at 213G
Log st. Apply at Peter Sherf. 2l5l
Log St. Raymbaultown. Y
FOR SALE-11 room house, 42OS 10th
street yellow Jacket. x
FOR SALE-Nine room house with
bath room. stone foundation, steam
heat. electric light and hardwood fioors
downstairs, large attic, also front and
back stairs. Terms reasonable. Apply
1903 School st. L
1851 Union Street. good house in
a desirable location. Apply on prem
ises. II
FOR SALE-House at very reasonable
figure with good cellar. $50 4th Ct.
Blue Jacket. Apply on premises or c,
e. III. office.
FOR SAIE-7 room house No. 1858
Hecla St. Hecla. Enquire on prem
ises. H
FOR SALE-6-room cottage. at a
bargain, 2614 Liberty street. Raym
baultown.
FOR SALE-9-room house, summer
kitchen. coal shed. barn room for 3
horses, etc. Apply 1906 Hecla ST.. Hec-
la.
FOR RBNT-Rooms. Apply 1891 Tenn.
pie st.
FOR Five-room house No. 24OS
y street. Apply Jas. Barnette. K
FOR SALE -3129 Tunnel 81.
FOR SALE--1525 Hecla s.
FOR sALE-Elve-r room house, S52 Al.
bion.
FOR SALE--12-room house, i6O2 Laur-
ium ST.
FOR SALE-9-room house. 73O Water
works st.
NOR SALE-4-roon house. No 4s96
behind Calumet dam. inquire within.
FOR sALE-s-room house, 1852 Elm
St
FOR SALE-7-room house, 2OlO Calu-
me, avenue. In good condition and
cheap. X
FOR SALE-House No. 21SS Tunnel
St., SwedetOwn.
FOR SALE-House No. 4OsS elm ST..
yellow Jacket.
FOR RENT-.-6 room house No.
| Franklin ST. Florida. \
7
WANTED-Boarders. S957 Wedge ST.
Calumet. 4
FOR RENT furnished rooms. Mod
ern conveniences. Ss7S scott St
IFOR SALE-Jot 3. block 3 Wolverine
St. Florida. Apply at Mrs. Chap
mans boarding house. l22 Hearsargt
ST.. south.
lFOR SALE-6-roo house, No. SO4'
Swedetown road. Apply on premises
FOR SAI.E--S-roim house, 1913 Soutf
sixth st. Newtown. on c. g. III
4 M opprtv
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FOR SAI.E-House. 1916 Hecla st.
FOR SALE-Seven-r n-roOm house. 3ss
Caledonia ST.. Calumer. Mich.
FOR sALE-House No. 457, CaledoniS
St. Albion.
FOR SALE-House, No. 40Ss Oak ST.
Yellow Jacket.
FOR RENT-one furnished room.
4325 Acorn st.
FOR SALE-s-room house. cheap, sb
Caledonia st.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
Receipts.

fully 10 Balance on hand ....s 5,641.06
Nov 2s Primary school fund. 1880