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The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
anniversary SERVICES
OF TAMARACK JUNIOR S. S.
PLATFORM MEETING IN AFTER
NOON AND FINE PROGRAM
IN EVENING.

Announcement was made today OF
the anniversary services of the Tam
dracl Junior NJ. f.. Sunday school tu
hc held Sunday afternoon i'm the Tam .
arack Junior grove. There will be a
platform meeting at 2:30 i'm the after.
noon at which several of the local pas
tors will give addresses. Music for
these services will be furnished 10y tAe
choir of the Centennial NJ. t. church.
In the evening at $3.50 o'clock. there
win be exercises 10y the children. also
in the grove. The following program
will he rendered.:
Song. Praise Hin! Praise Him.
Prayer,
Song. Children of Jerusalem.
Recitation, Welcome. Beatrice Hari2..
Recitation. Jesus My Shepherd. Ev-
elyn uren.
Recitation, Hope Song. Ruth Dav.-
son
Recitation, Savior. Irerc Doering.
Song. Day is Dying in the West.
Dialogue Loyal Band, Six Girls
Recitation, Fun Measure, William
Lcnten.
Recitation, Almost Home. edith
Doering,
Song News for Children, Six girls.
Recitation, Catherine Harry.
Song. The World Looks Very Beat
tfuL
Recitation. Gods Hand Enid Hawes
Duet, Though Your Sins Re as Sea-
let
Recitation, July Sunshine, Pearl
Doering.
song Hark TIE Sound of Voices.
Recitation, Violet Doering.
Song.
Benediction.
The annual picnic of the Tamarack
Junior NJ. f. Sunday school will be
held on Saturday. July q at the Tam
arack Junior Grove.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
HELP DEVELOP
THE NORTHWEST
Finnish Business Men to Form
Commercial Club Aug. s

/ Finnish business men of the copper
and participate in ~ meeting To he held
n Duluth on Angus, &, at which il is
planned to launch a commercial club
The gathering will be held on the
closing day of The hlS Finnish Ameri-
can song festival. ian which a large
number of the copper country musical
organizations VIII participate and 1t is
planned To enlist the cooperation of
every Finnish business man i'm north
ern Minnesota, Wisconsin and upper
Michigan, i'm fact every Finnish mer-
chant or professional man in the whole
northwest district.
The principal purpose of the COM
mercial club will ne To- promote the
mutual interest of the members. work
for the bettcrmcnt of the Finnish peo-
pic who are located at the farms or at |
the mines in this section and above |
all assist in the development OF the |
northwest states. which have so many
Interests in common. The club will |
do its utmost 10 assist worthy home |
steaders while they are clearing their |
land and before the first crops are har- /
vested and 90 interest the farmers IN |
practical and modern agricultural |
and in most profitable crops
The club will also seek to promote the
social activities of its members and |
bind them closer together.
The Finnish business men of the
'oDrer country are deeply interested
n the club project and will do Their
Utmost TO bring 1t to a realization. a
arge number Will be in attendance Mt
he opening meeting.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Mort {. GetCheII

Seeking the nomination for sheru
OF HouShton county ON the Republican
ticket, respectfully and earnestly sol
icits sour aid and influences i'm securing
same and promises ( nominated AMI
elected TO discharge the duties Of this
honorable office in a fair and impartia,
manner to work in harmony with the
prosecuting attorney. whoever he ma,
be. 10 the end that the laws of ihe
state may be properly enforced. and al
so to aid and assist in giving Hough-
ton county a business administration
that will reflect credit on the party and
on the county and its officers.
Let Us show our interest in the par
~ and in the government of the coun
ty by taking part IN the primary cleo
tion on August 27th.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
TAX RATE WILL
NOT Be HIGHER
Red Jacket Council Takes Matter
Up Last Evening

The Rel Jacket council at meet
ing held laSs evening. set at rest IN,
approximations of lhose who wcyc OF
;he opinion that the tax rate would be
boosted this year 20 make ua for tne
decrease in revenue which necessarily
\ followed the big reduction.in the NUM-
Der of saloons this spring in compii-
ance with the supreme courts ntcr-
probation OF the Warner Champion
liquor law Although the assessor has
not yet submitted his roll FOR the ap-
prevail of the council. the trustees
reached an understanding that the tsN
rate would remain az mills This
should be pleasing 10 the large proper
ty holders In the village for IL would
mean a heavy increase in their taxes &C.
the rate were boosted 10 / cent as pro-
posed.
According TO the annual financial re
port OF the village IL required SS2. .sgi 90
10 run the village during the nsca
year ending March l. The year previ-
Gus the expenditures were SOS. .966.5I
hut IN that year spma extensive pave
ment repairs were made. II is con
sidered that $4,000 represents the eN-
pense Of operating the village for e.
single wear uncCr normal conditions
Last year the receipts nom ,iquci
taxes amounted to S1O.3SS.7S. this
amount representing both the whole
sale and retail licenses There were
eighty saloons i'm the village IDS. YEA
and this year only furty-six licenses
have been issued. II viii be seen that |
the revenue Of the village from liquor |
licenses has been reduced about S17. |
Q0c. on March T. there was a balance |
on hand of $6.-7lo1 NlthoJgh it i.
lage viii exceed the total revenue this
year. the trustees believe that by prac
iicing the most rigid economy. the de.
licit viii be small, and they are Of the
opinion that the village should make
an effort 10 get along fer at least one
year withou; boosting the tax rate. II
he revenue proves insufficient. II viii
be possible to make other financial ar.
until the tax roll for the
ollowing year is prepared.
At the meeting last evening. the
question Of opening up an alley be
ween Pine and Cedar streets, east on
fifth which has been the subject Of
much debate in past years. WIS re
lived. 4 petition was received from
Hiss Maggie Walz and one other ask
ng that this action be taken but as the
anne objections remain that have beer
resent IN tho past the council took ~
ction ether than 10 table the petition.
The sewer mains on Scott street be
wecn Sixth and seventh street have
'cen broken i'm some manner AMI
tower Inspector j. +. l., Smith has
orce of men 1t work on repairs. IL u
clicved the softness Of the ground ir
fhich the sewer is laid caused it to
hift and be crushed. Considerable dif .
Guilty of this nature has been expert
need IN The past. It probably will re-
uirc several days TO make repairs.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
LOCAL BHEviTiEs.
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Miss Gertrude Rupprecht is visiting
i'm Bufalo
John Lewis will leave this afternoon
Tor Chicago to visit.
Anthony Luke expects I To leave
shortly for Milwaukee.
Tom Kerns expects to leave soon for
Detroit and Buffalo to visit
G. w. Thompson leaves this even
ing for the 500 on business.
Mrs. Isaac Hcbard left today for
Ishpcming where she will visit
Ransom Paradise left last night for
Quebec, Canada. where he will visit.
Mrs r. ]. McVeigh has returned
from visit with relatives in Han
cock
Capt. Thomas Hoatson has left for
Negaunee and other points in the iron
country.
Frank II. Schumal<er is spending a
few days at Eagle Harbor with his
family.
Fred Toellner. of Buffalo. is spending
n couple of weeks visiting friends in
Calumet.
J. NJ. Block of Canton. Ill, left last
evening for his home after visiting
Calumet.
William Benncy expects To leave this
week for visit To his old home in
Cornwall.
Miss Irma Knivei has gone To Flint
where she will enter the Buick Offices
as Il stencgr9pher.
Donald Kerr and mother Mrs Alec
Kerr have gone to Kincardine. Ont.
TO spend n few days
Erick Aoramson. one of the pioneer
residents of Calumet. who Is III, Is re-
ported slightly improved
DIR. X. Labarge leaves this evening
Cor Montreal after visit with DIR. A.
r. Labarge of Calumet.
Mrs. ". W. Thompson and son. Wal
lace. of Iron Mountain. are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Ongie.
Harry Pascoe will leave this after
noon for Chicago after visiting with
local friends and relatives.
Miss Caroline Chapple of Osceola
departed this morning for Howard
city. Mich. to visit friends.
MIR. and Mrs. John Tcrrll and son
Elmer of Pittsburgh are the guests OF
friends and relatives in Calumet.
Otto ROehm Cf Albion leaves today'
for Detroit where he will accept good
position with an automobile firm.
Emmanuel Stevens. who has been
visiting at the Mitchell residence in
Osceola. left today for Ishpemng.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Either will
leave tomorrow evening for the shrine
of st. Anne de Beaupre at Quebec.
Mrs. Joseph Oatey, wife of Rev
Oatey. and Miss Carrie Sprague OF
Rockland. are visiting local friends.
Mrs. Edward Murphy and daughter
have left for Montello. Wis, where
they will spend short time with
relatives and friends
J. r. Hurley of Milwaukee. general
passenger agent of the New York
Central lines. is i'm Calumet on one of
his periodical visits.
Miss Edna Avery has left for Wis
consin where She will visit for n short
tune before leaving for Port Towns 4
end. Wash. to locate.
Fred BENEFITS of Kearsarge n light
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
PARTY WILL BE LARGE.
Applications Coming in for Y. M. e. A
Camp, July 81 TO Aua, t3.

RpVHCaNoHS Ocn1ing w Tor v. w. v. ~.
Camp, July 81 to Aug. 13.
From the number Of applications
which have been received and the en-
thusiasm of the younger members Of
the y. NJ. 6. A.. Il is confidently expect
ed that this years annual camp TO jd
held July 81 to Aug. 13. at Grand Ma
rails. near Copper Harbor will be ons
of the most successful ever held. Sat -
urday, July Il. is the last date upon
which applications will be received.
Party rates have been secured and the
expense has been reduced To the mini
mum. The party will he in charge of
George ID. Westerman, J. II. Applegatc tc
and Hans J. Hdgan Norman Thomp
son is president OF the camp CLUB ant.
Gerald OBrien. secretary and treas
urer.
This years camp has been called
Camp O-Chip- E- Wak-cc. Sports of all
kinds will be provided, but rigid camp
discipline win be maintained and 10
boy Will be permitted To indulge IN
the more dangerous pastimes such rs
swimming and boating unless the sport
is supervised by the camp leaders
Firearms ard tobacco will not be per-
mitted IN camp.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

weight Cornish wrestler is anxious 10
arrange a meeting with some of the
other small men in this section.
Harold Norbom of Peoria. III, who
has been visiting his Parents here. viii!
leave next week for Brooklyn and other
points In the east where he will visit.
Mrs. l. II. Dorsey left yesterday for
Reno, New, where she will visit with
her parents. l.. III. Dorsey will spend
few days in Oshkosh on business.
Elaborate preparations are being
made for the annual picnic of the
Calumet Congregational Sunday school
which will be held Thursday, July 25
at the Freda park
The funeral Of tie late Joseph
Stcimle was held this afternoon from
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs John Antho-
ny of Fifth street Rev. l.. X. Ions
had charge of the services.
Local baseball enthusiasts are look
ing forward with interest to the game
to be played Saturday afternoon be-
tween The Red Jacket team and the
Calumet Grays. at Athletic park.
William Paynter and John Neker-
Wis, Jr., left last night for Negaunee
To attend the annual reunion OF the
sons Of ST. George. Harry Williams,
treasurer of "One and AL" lodge viii
leave this evening.
Sam Abramson. formerly of Duluth.
is visiting here, called by the serious
illness Of his father, Capt Eric Abram
son, one of CalumCts oldest residents
His sister. Mrs. Upland Of Duluth. is
also here.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
PROMOTIONS FOR CO. A.
Command Will Camp Saturday Night
and Sunday On Rife Rance.

At this weeks regular drill Of Co.
4. Engineers announcement was made
of the promotion of Corporals William
a. Sullivan. ED. McLogan and I.orimer
Eaton To rank AZ serseants. Next
Tuesday evening. candidates for the
rank of corporal will be examined.
This test is open to all pr1vatcs
Next Saturday evening the entire
command will march TO the Tamarack
rifle range To camp for the night ana
following day. 10 receive special in
struction in ensiueerinS work. Tho
company will also push the work on
the rine range so that It may. be reads
az the earliest possible date. A con-
crete mixer viii be taken along ard The
concrete range butts will be laid. the
forms having already been placed in
position. With this work out If the
way. the Improvement should progress
rapidly so that the range will he ready
for use in about ten days.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
OPEN AIR CONCERTS.

The Calumet * Hecla band win ren
der one Of ITS popular open air con
certs from the lawn surrounding the
Centennial Mine Office Friday evening
ON Monday evening, July p. the band
VIII civ" concert from TIE G. Il H.
mine clhcc lawn and noxt Wednesday
evening, July "A, the band will give one
OF its popular upcn air concerts at
Lake Linden. These entertainments.
which are free to the public are PROV
ing quite popular
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
DEATH AT WOLVERINE.

Frank Lakso. aged 81, died at his
home, No. 4. Wolverine location. yes
terday afternoon. He is survived by
his wife and six children. The funer-
al will take place Saturday afternoon
from the Wolverine Finnish church.
Rev. A. L. Heidemann officiating. In
terment will be in Lake View ceme-
terry.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
JAMES PETITIONS HERE.

Nominating petitions are being cir
culated i'm Calumet by friends OF w
Frank James. of Hancock. who ha,
decided to again enter the field as a
candidate for state senator. This dis
poses OF the tall, that Mr.. James would
run for Congress
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
DENIES MAKING STATEMENTS.

Chicago July 1S.-Thc failure of the
grand Jury 10 take action IN the all
legged plot To attack the reputation oi
Clarence $. Funk by means of the fic-
utious Hcnning damage suit was ex-
planned today bv the report tlat Mrs.
Henning has positively denied making
damaging statements To Miss Eulalio
Koaney. Detectives are still search
ing for John Henning.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
CUBS DEFEAT TIGERS.

The yellow Jacket Cubs defeated the
Red Jacket shaft Tigers In base .
ball game Yesterday by the score of
u to\1l. l. Mcclellan and G. Gribblc
were the battery for the Cubs and w.
Trudgeon and +. Trudgeon for the I'll
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

The Lake View cemetery associa-
ton was organized In 1894 and the
FIRST interments were made i'm Octo-
ber of that year Since this cemetery
was organized. the old Schooicraft and
the Hccla cemeteries. which had been
used prior to 1894 were practically
abandoned. except by those whose
friends are buried there. Only few
interments have been made i'm these
cemeteries since and many bodies
have been reinterred In Lake View
The total area of the Lake View GEM
etery is now 53h acres. one track of
1s acres having been added last year
This new trick is being gradually inn
proved. although no interments have
been made there so far.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
GOOD GAME SUNDAY.

The Allion White Sox will meet the
Red Jacket team on the Albion
grounds Sunday. The Sox defeated the
Red Jackets Of the Northern Junior
league sunday. rhe lineup cf the teau,
has heen strengthened ard the Sox are
now ready 10 meet any jurior organ
izaticn in the copper country. barring
none.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

Excursion rates to Minneapolis aLd
st. Paul on account Of Biennial Saen-
gerfest of the Saengerbund of the
Northwest. Fare round trip from
Houghton s1A.65. Tickets on sale july
II, %. % and "a. Limit July 81. -Stse
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
MANY INTERMENTS MADE
IN LAKE VIEW CEMETERY
4oS suRiAlS DURING PAST YEAR
TOTAL NUMBER is
NOW 7.575.

According Co the reports presented
az the recent annual meeting OF the
Lake View cemetery association. there
were total OF 4oS mterments made
In the cemetery from June l, i9ll to
May 81, 1912. This number brings
the grand total of persons now rest
ing in the city of the dead up To l.
SIS. Ot these 5.ilS are buried in the
Protestant side Of the cemetery and
2457 inferred in the Catholic side
Last years hurials were as follows:
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

FEEE-Grinnell Bros. offer as
Cadi'laqua souN enir. a pocket map nf
Detroit To- al! calling at their Detroit
store. 94S.247 Woodward Ave, during
The week of July 22-29. l5
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
TO The Sick.

Or, c. n, Shelters, Neuropsthie svs.
tenn OF Physiological Adjustments.
cures all human ills. Stop taking
orugs and avoid the knife. Most op-
erations are unnecessary. II you are
SICK no matter what your ailments,
eacute or chronic) Don't give up. Or.
Shelters Physiological Treatment will
cure you.
thousands Of friends and ex-pa-
tlents viii certify that we have cured
them and prolonged their lives. Como
Ard Get The Treatment That Cures.
consultation and Examination Free.
SHELTERS NEURoPATHIc
HEALTH INSTITUTE.
First National Bank Building.
'"'ne S'l' laurium, Mich.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

The Calumet NJ. r.. Sunday school
will give picnic August LIST from
Lake Linden TO the white City by the
international line 4uS
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Succeed in Life

fou cannot accomplish great thinge
nor climb To the top of the ladder of
success unless you have HEALTH If
you have a perfect spinal column. the
nerves, arteries and the vital organs
can keep the machinery of your body
ir working harmony But II the YER
tebraes of the spine are causing press
ure upon the nerves from one or more
parts of the body there will be dis
cord or disease.
Therefore come and let me locate
the trouble and remove the CAUSE,
thereby giving nature chance to re-
store.
r. Jo5LING, D. C.
Graduate Chiropractor
3t2 Sixth Street.
phone 689J Csumet
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

gers. The Cubs are now anxious to
meet other teams ranging in age from
3 to 10 years.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

Store now occupied by Goldsmith
Millinery Store, for rent. Apply p.
Ruppe. II
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
LODGE NOTICES.
"ONE AND ALL LODGE" SONS
OF ST. GEORGE.

All members OF "One and Ar lodge
sons Of St George. are requested to
meet at their lodge hall Saturday
morning, at 1880 a. m. with Mohawk
ledge. for the purpose of marching
70 the South Shore depot I'm body,
Badges to he worn.
John II. Lucas, President.
- Joseph r. Glasson, Secretary.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
FOR RENT.

8 room house in Red Jacket. Good
location and neighborhood $1,000.
FAUCETT BROS. a. GUCK.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-06
CALEDONIA COUNTY
HARDWICK.

The St Johnsbury district meeting of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary society
was held at the Methodist Church in
Hardwick May q. Mrs. Nellie Farnum
Of Lyndon presiding. The roll call
brought reports from most of the soc!e-
ties on the district Helpful papers were
given by Mrs Farnum. Mrs. Stella
Wheeler Of Hardwick and Mrs. NJ. r.
Donaldson of ST. Adams. A delightful
children's hour was under the direction
Althea Todd. a missionary from China,
gave an inspiring talk to the children and
also addressed the convention, afternoon
and evening. giving valuable information
of conditions In China to-day. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: President.
Mrs Walter T. Smith Of St. Johnsbury:
vice-presidents. Mrs. c. D. Pierce of
Craftsbury. Mrs. c. II. Lane of Hard
wick. Mrs O. ]. Anderson OF Derby; re-
cording secretary. Mrs. c. ID. Lance OF
Newport. treasurer, Mrs. r. +. Lowe of
st, Johnsbury; superintendent. young
women's work. Mrs, A. w. Hewitt of
Plainfed; childrens work, Mrs. +. B.
Blodeett Of Lyndon.
r. f. Foss and A. A Goodrich are
serving as petit Jurors at county court
The democrats will hold the caucus az
Il. T.. Billiards. office June II to elect
delegates 10 the State and district con-
ventions TO be held at Montpelier June 16
Leon Hooker died May 80 after a lone
Illness at the age Of SO years. ii months
and 30 days. He Is survived by wife
and three small children. also his mother
and two brothers. The funeral was held
sunday afternoon at his home Buria
was in the Aiken cemetery,-The Rev
Mark G. lnEraharn will preach the hac.
calaLrcate sermon before the graduating
class ne the academy Sunday evcnns
at tho Methodist Church.--Dr. O. y. East
Eastman Of Groton have been visit!ns
Dr and Mrs. S. Il. Darling at the cottag,
at caspian lake.--There vii, he a grang,
rally here Saturday, June 10 Among IN.
speakers will be Oliver Wilson Of Peoria
H., nationa! master. Clement Smith o
MorrlsVille. State master, Congressman
plrmley OF Mortified and State Lecture
l'allett Of st. Johnsbury. Dinner will b,
served In the grange hall, The speaking
will be in the orers house-Tranl
Roluzz! was brought before Judge Porte
in municipal court Monday charged witt
selling liquor. He pleaded not guilty Bal
was fixed in sum OF $3.50 for hts appearance,
IN county court which was furnished by
Fred Travers.-The annual meeting ano
banquet Of the Hardwick Academ,
AlumQi association will he held at tn,
Baptist Church Friday evening.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-06
SHOREHAM.

Miss Agnes Treadway was married to
Albert Mungar last week Wednesday at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Birch
ard Mrs. Orchard and Miss Treadwav
are slsters.-The pre-memorial exercises
at the academy school Wednesday. May
60. were excellent. showing great care
Of the teachers in training the pupils.
Norman Douglass of Sherburn Mass. a
native of this town and veteran ad-
dressed the pupils.-Misses Lizzie and
Mary Meehan have gone to Lake George,
where they have positions at the Worden.
Mrs. L. H. Nottingham is passing few
days In Rutland with her sister, Mrs. d.
c. Picrce.-Miss RYAN Is caring for T.. q
Farnham, who has typhod.-Mr. and
Mrs. T. y. Bissel have returned from
Hyde Park.-E. {. Kendall and r. r.
Prebe went Tuesday to Middlebury as
Jurors Mt Addison county court The in
FAINT child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Beyette
is much more comfortable. DR.. and Mrs
f.. f. Townsend were In Crown Point
Sunday to attend the funeral of rela-
tive.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-06
NORTH FERRISBURG.

The Memorial day exercises held in
the Methodist Church Thur sday were well
attended and enjoyed. The ladies Melted
about SIC from the sale. which will be
used towards painting the church.-John
Wheeler has gone to Mlddlebury as a
member of the petit jury.-Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Dean are attending the Friends
Meeting IN PouGhkeepsie.-Mis Maud
Miller has returned after undergoing an
operation for appendicitis at the Fanny
Allen hospital.-The Ladies Foreign
Missionary society met at the home OF
Mrs. NJ. +. Allen Wednesday afternoon.
William ]. Hammond OF New York has
returned after visiting his uncle. S. b.
| Martin.-Mrs. Adolphous Cusin is In
Brandon and Cornwall.Miss Leslie
Muzzy spent Sunday with her sister
Mrs. James Dean.--Misses Lora Dean and
Jennie Martin we're in town over Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Frank f. Baker have
returned from Burlington. Lucinda
Allen spent Tuesday In Burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-06-06
ADDISON.

Mrs. Francis Clark has been entertain
Ing her daughter. Mrs Zana Clark Shelf
field, Of kinghamton, \. 70. A. Smith
and Bush Willmarth are attending
court In Middlebury recent heavy
rains brought all farm work to a stand
'hildren's Day ut the Church. Sunday. =
cary Marshall Is spending a few days
In Whiting erecting IA windmll.-Mr. and
Mrs. l.. w. Gage attended the Baptist
association In Panton, June I. as dele
gates from this church-Mrs. Mabel
Thomas has been entertaining Miss
Edi,h Wing of Bridport. viii Noonar
Is setting out few hundred apple trees
on his farm