Stand-patters in Iowa and political notes in Hobart
The Hobart News discusses legislative pretensions and Browne’s legal appeals, notes the presence of stand-patters in Iowa, mentions Peterson the Democratic nominee from Lake County with a Swedish-name aura, and covers Attorney General Wickersham denying federal jurisdiction over AFL charges against United States Steel. The piece references historic monopolies and pending Supreme Court rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickersham
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Department of Justice
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Supreme Court of the United States
Standard Oil Company
American Tobacco Company
There Is No Politics in Politics Says President Jordan
President Jordan at Swarthmore argues politics is business and loyalty fades when public funds are at stake. He cites Roosevelt and Lorimer to claim voters face choices of evils and must scratch crooked names to purge corrupt party manipulation. He urges party members to use primaries to remove self serving politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford, Jr
University
Swarthmore College
Roosevelt
Togher
New York
Sam
William Lorimer
Ilinois
Jordan
Originality Seeks Attention and Conviction
The Rev Dr Madison C Peters urges readers to be original to attract notice and earn value for money. He argues achievement matters, and the public rewards evident, uncommon deeds over crowded paths.
Baseball in School Sports Education
William A Strecher argues baseball should be a central part of school education. Every school should have a baseball club and clubs should visit each other’s grounds like professional leagues. Baseball strengthens bodies and minds, offering the best safe exercise for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aseball
Beheading on Pennsylvania Line Ends Life of Conductor
Andrew J. Filler, 39, conductor on the Valpo to Clark Junction local freight, fell from a coal car at the National Fire Proofing Co plant. The car ran loose on an unfinished spur, severing his head. An inquest returned accidental death. coroner urged safer switching practices and the term’s life insurance aids his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Road
National Fire Proofing Co
Andrew J. Filler
Valpo
Clark Junction
National Plant
Filler
Gene Shell
Siller
Fort Wayne
Wild’s
Gordon
Peterson Strong Man Praised By The Crown Point Register
The Crown Point Register republikan praises Democratic nominee J. B. Peterson for congress calling him the strongest selection. It lauds his speaking and campaigning ability and notes his friendship with Governor Marshall and similar character traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point Register
J. B. Peterson
Congress
Peterson
Marshall
Mrs Bridget Telford Dies at 87 in Hobart Home
Mrs Bridget Telford mother of Thomas Telford died Monday night at her son’s home in Hobart aged 87 after years of feeble health and three strokes. Her husband died in 1888 at North Platte, Nebraska, where they lived. Funeral Friday at 10 o clock at the Catholic church with Rev Father Hoff officiating, interment in Hobart cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Telford
Thomas Telford
North Platt
Neb
Hobart
Thomas
John
North Plath
Father Hoff
Hecker Sues Gary Interurban for 10000 Damages
Marie Hecker of Tolleston sues Gary Interurban Railroad for 10000 damages claiming injuries from an on car fall while alighting in Gary last January. The suit seeks compensation for injuries alleged against the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hecker
Tolleston
Gary & Interurban Railroad
Comny
Gary
Postmaster Farley to Build Brick Residence in 1900s-era town
Local notes report Postmaster Farley plans a fine brick home south of his current house and hopes to begin work this year. Other items include county graft critique of quarterly poorhouse dinners, a civil war veteran Geo A Nichols of Hickory Point dying at 84, bridge project bids in Hammond and Lowell, and moves to close Sunday saloons near Cedar Lake.
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Farley
Board of Commissioners
Geo. A. Nichols
Hickory Point
Winfield Township
Lake County
Bibler
Henman Street
Hammond
Scherzer Bridge & Lift Co
Lowell Bridge
Marshall
Cedar Lake
Lowell
Eva Iddings
Merrillville
North Dakota
Victor Smith
Meeker
Neunfeldt
Herman
Fred Hoffman
Marguerite Houk
Mabelle DeCamp
Epworth League
Star City
Ida Weiss
Grace Fancher
Gary
H B I Members Called to June 18 Meeting
The H B I.'s are urged to attend a business meeting at Julia Fleck's home on Saturday evening June 18. Julia Fleck serves as president and asks all members to be present for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Fleck
Julis Fleck
Church Notices for Methodist and Catholic Congregations
Methodist services listed including 10 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. preaching 7 p.m. Epworth League 8 p.m. preaching and Thursday 8 p.m. prayer meeting led by Pastor W. B. Service Catholic schedule shows 7:45 a.m. Low Mass 10 a.m. High Mass 2:30 p.m. Sunday School 3 p.m. Vespers and Benediction Father Wm Hoff pastor Everybody welcome
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Epworth League
Wm. Hoff
Sunday Schedule at First Baptist Church
10:00 a m Sunday School. 11:00 a m Preaching Service. 7:30 p m Preaching Service. Pastor A A Brown leads services.
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A. A. Brown
Sunday church services and meeting schedule announced
Otto A. Johnson lists Sunday School at 9 33 a m Preaching at 10 30 a m Ep worth League at 7 p m Preaching at 7 30 p m and a Thursday prayer meeting at 7 39 o'clock in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Otto A. Johnson
Unitarian Sunday Services and Classes Schedule
The notice lists Portage Christian Independence group with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. preaching, and 7:30 p.m. preaching. The Unitarian church offers 10:30 a.m. Sunday School and a preaching service, with all welcome to attend.
Lake County Circuit Court Terms Named in Crown Point
The Lake County Circuit Court lists its terms to be held in Crown Point. Terms occur on the first Monday in February the fourth Monday in April the first Monday in September and the third Monday in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Circuit Court
Crown Point
Judge Gary Praises City Progress and Steel Plant
Judge Gary expresses pride in his namesake city noting wonderful progress since a year ago. He commends the steel plant and land company for their work and credits department heads for making it possible, predicting Gary will be a great city.
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Gary
Hobart Post Office Mail Arrivals and Departures
Hobart Ind Post Office reports arrival times for Penna Co No 6 at 1 45 and 7 19 for other trains, with No 36 22 38 11 32. Departures listed for Nos 18 37 39 19, plus Nickel Plate Nos 6 5 2 1. Office hours 7 30 am to 8 pm weekdays and 9 00 am to 10 00 am Sundays. H C Linkhart P M.
Madame Sherry at Colonial Chicago Reaches Centenary
The Colonial Theatre in Chicago prepares for the century edition of Madame Sherry a lively summer production starring Lina Abarbanell and Ralph C Herz. The 100th performance is set for Friday July 1 with special features and a July 4 matinee announced for fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Sherry
Chicago
Lina Abarbanell
Ralph C. Herz
Lake County Superior Court terms set for Hammond dates
The court announces term dates in Hammond on the second Mondays of September November January March and May. This schedule covers sessions for the Lake County Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Superior Court
Hammond
Porter County Court Terms Set for 2d and 4th Mondays
The Porter County Circuit court docket in Valparaiso lists March term on the 2d Monday, March 14. May term on the 5th Monday, May 30. October term on the 2d Monday, October 10. and December term on the 4th Monday, December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter County Circuit Court
Valparaiso
Court Terms Set for Valparaiso Superior Court
The Superior Court at Valparaiso schedules four terms: February term begins on the 1st Monday the 7th, April term on the 4th Monday the 25th, September term on the 1st Monday the 5th, and November term on the 3rd Monday the 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Hobart Railroad Schedule and Local Train Details
Hobart Pennsylvania Lines timetable lists Going West No 25 daily with morning departures and evening arrivals, and Going East No 6 daily with early morning and afternoon runs. Local West No 33 and East No 34 provide midweek and weekend service. Agent signatures include W H McClaran and unspecified agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Pennsylvania Lines
H. McClaran
Notice of final settlement in estate of Eli Clinton
In the Lake circuit court Crown Point Indiana April term 1910 heirs legatees and creditors of Eli Clinton deceased must appear September 5 1910 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved proof of heirship and distributive shares must be made Witness the clerk Ernest L Shortridge May 26 1910 R R Peddicord Attorney for administrator 9 3
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Mary E. Halfman
the Lake Circuit Court
William Halfman
R. R. Peddicord
Eli Clinton
Lake Circuit Court
Crown Point
Ind
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Hobart News
A. H. Keeler
Iowa
Lee O
Neil Browne
Lee O’neil Browne
John Barney Peterson
Porter County
Crown Point Commercial Bank
First Calumet Trust & Loan Company
East Chicago
Madison C. Peters
William A. Strecher
Philadelphia
Interurban
Crown Point Papers
Unitarian
Christian Ind
Portage Two
H. C. Linkhart
Congregational Church
Frederick E. Hopkins
First Congregational Church of
Loceries
Superior Court
Sun
W. M. Foster
George Eliot
Makutchan Roller Bearing Co
Fifth Avenue
Ill
N. E. Merrill, Sec’y
Beltzhoover
Post Office
Hobart, Indiana
Carstensen’s
Hobart Township
Indiana
Miller and
L. E. Barnes
Lake Co
E. R. Alexander
C. J. Gerber
Alexander & Gerber
Roscoe R. Peddicord
Main Street
Odell Building
L. M. Friedrich
M. D. Deutscher Artz
Third Street
Center Street
R. C. Mackey, M. D
Union Block
Stommel’s
E. R. Gordon
J. L. Fiester
Clara Faulkner
M. D
O. D. Morton
Morton Bldg
West Side Main Street
Dr. C. F. Kenward
F. H. Werner
Guyer Block
Third and
Center Streets
Wm. Halfman
Cizar Hobart
Gruel’s Market
Charles Gruel
Rohwedder Stables
Second Street
John Mathews
Justice of the Peace
Strattan Block
Axel W. Strom
Hobart House
F. L. Knight
Surveyors
Crown Point, Indiana
C. F. Frailey’s
America
John Killigrew
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