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BT-P''111-Moi kX kaiik
B Always Ready, Avccii. Ia2l
Carlton Hardware Co.
4C0 hlFTH STREET.
BOOK ATTRACTIONS FOR
ANNUAL KEWEENAW FAIR
REDUCTION IS 6RANTE0
IN COUNTY VALUATIONS
GIVE $1,000 TO
CAUSE OF ERIN
Hibernian State Convention Comes
to Close in Calumet
LOCAL BREVITIES.
McQulllaa,
F1
!!-
SEPT. ft TO 17 CHOSEN AS DATES
BY THE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE.
The eaecatlve roaiwiltteii of the !
imni Ai rii uittii it i aaeoclattnn 'i
m . t Rg i si. pl.iv iit M. h:nk. Cl I
contracts fur two attrn tori for tii'-
Mr, aaa af whi-h will ! team f
'I'j'iK" daacata aag ti c other a troopj
of ageaaulld conseillana. Tin re ,- uttl
queetion t hit t ioth attra tiotu will be
ii pular
Tii, Aim tor-, sdn ti .1 s. pt. 21
SB, N and 17 an the dates Of the big
fair argieg will b bald in tlM '!;
i kadi rn i t Mohawk.
Tho t.i Mi 1'iics u. offarad by
the fair gsaaagataeat will he forty
a era farm, Bitnatad aaar I ijlbway,
partly laapfoved und pari in ttnber,
arhiCb will ! Riven nwuy. u!ho a the
peaaeagi r Pore to arias :'r- Tho farm
will Im- the tn.st DrbM utiil tba unto the
second prtea. 'arious eocaiaitteea
have baaw named ami tbay are aratit
buj aaergetlcall) to asake the fair the
host ever baU in the coppaf country,
CHILDREN'S DAY OUTING.
HCUCHTON COUNTY TO PAY
SMALLER PROPORTION OF
THE STATE TAXES.
Attorney v. j. Qaibraitb of rnlnnwii
arrived botne yaateraay afternoon frow
l.ansiim', where, with A. I. IMuurd.s of
Atlantic, he represented thi county ut
the aneetiag
equalisation,
ari rd thai i.
tin- aaaeaaed
ti;is county,
.1. s. Mo
iiIno
the
the
..f the atate hoard of
Mr. Qalbraitb lirinH
an e of a redui Uog In
Lr equalised valuation of
and Use Incraaae in the
ital
t hi
'luallaed valuation of tba state,
ttntv will Im called noon to pay
i m i h mallei proportion of tba state
i xc i durlni the coming year than in
the paet year.
During the years 111 and 191S. thiH
ceuntj win pay tit4 pat cent of the
1 1 ti tax a mparad with i.::t per cent
of tin tax during the last two ari.
ami agataat ."73 per cent in li(6.
fnta different e In percentage will ra
(lu. e the total amount of state taxes
paid b) thia county from 1175,418.11 to
1216,800. the total sa lag for this coon
Ins I159.600.
PYTHIAN REUNION AT PARK.
The hlMrea of mem ben of C
met Council, Kniuhts of Cotambua
looking forward with later eel to
postpone children'a day outia
Will he held Mogda) all' PI
an
the
trhlcta
and
evening at t he Kie trie I'
cara all) he provided at l,
o'clock for the convenient
dren. also at T und 7 ! Id o'
irk. Kxira
1 :M and
of tii . hn
ocfe for the
coavenlenoa of adult
w ill go to the parK t.i
inn pai t . u hi' b is to
lag.
meatbera, wh
attend the dale
OOI Upy till' even-
LgfgaM and beet esta ted atoekj oi
Vlctrolaa mid Victor recorda north of
Chicago, Only place in the Copper
Country that you ran hear the latest
Bdlaon invention. The Ediaoa 1ik'
Phonograph. We are sole a ntx,
MrLogaa ami ivun , :t :: 7 : r.th St.,
Calumet, 17 BgaWen St.. Houghton,
Advertisement tf
S. C. Chynoweth Insurance Agency.
Personal, Accident and Health insur
ance. d vert laemenl - tf
Copt er Countrj Knl thts of Pythlaa
and thejr ladies will enjoy n luisk't
picnic and reunion at the Rajetfte
Para thia aftaraoog and evening. The
event promises to prove a very enjoy
able one. An interesting program ha
been prepared and plans will be con
sidered for the Brat time tor the rr
ganiaatlon of a Copper Country Py
thl League, Dafteg the evening
dancing win be enjoyed.
WEDDING LAST
Tin marriage of Mis,
to t leot ge V'argo, botb
ai wae nolemnlaed
Justice William Planer,
i Ida in Kearaarge,
EVENING.
Leaa Aaticaab
,r Nottti Kaar
lat i aventag by
Th v w ill r
Ins, tnandoims, accordeona from
2.ed up during the batanra of our
clearance sale. Mclogaa and Pearca
&tb St., Calumet 111 Sheldon
St. IPunhton. Advertisement tf
S. C.
Liabd.t
Cnynoweth
I nurnce.
Insurance
Advert is
Agency.
ment-tf
State Savings Bank
LAURIUM, MICHIGAN
Statement of Condition, June 30, 1914
RESOURCES.
Loins and Discounts $ 641.R08 7
Bonds. Mortrjages and Securities 197,420 30
Banking House and Fixtures 37,500 00
Other Real Estate 8,236 36
Overdrafts 9 25
Due from Banks and Bankers 76,182 19
Cash on Hand 72.134 31
Total $1,033,291.18
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock 100,000 00
Surplus Fund 100,000 00
Unelividend Profits, (Net) 28,522 69
Due to Banks 213 18
Commeroial Deposits, $382,329 89
Savings Deposits 422,225 42 804,565 31
Total $1,033,291 18
egaegeax
STATEMENT OF CONDITION of the
Merchants & Miners Bank
At Close of Business June 30, 1914.
RESOURCES
Loans, Mortgages and Securities . .
Overdrafts
Reel Estate, Furniture and Fixtures
Cash on hand and m Banks
LIABILITIErt
Capital Stock . . .
Surplus Fund .
Undivided Profiti
Deposits
. . . .$1,608,574.41
193.13
14,000 00
1,074,884.04
$2,697,651.58
I'
$ 150.000.00
200.000.00
57.690.51
2.289,961.07
$2,697,651.58
The Michigan nihaff alalia, in eoavag
tmii ass, mi, i,., i hi Calumet, yeaterday
voted a oentrlbutloa of Haaa t,, fnjr
therlng the cauna ol the trlafa Natlea
t movement. The appropriation was
approved with enthusiasm In the delt
i;aie and will le ! iwarded at once to
John Kt dm, nd the Nationalist leader
i ne Duaineaa r me convention canal
to a cIom yeaterday afternoon with the
a warning oi the next ai-ennuii conven
tktg to Detroit, The gk naaba deie-
k.ues made a ame tlKht to land the
big i ik and for a time it looked
a.s if the) would will, hut the strength
at the big lis legation from De troll and
Wayne lotmty was more than they
I lUld ov ercoine.
I he old othci is wi re re-elected
Without opposition. They ale ax fol
to era:
president Patrick J. Murphy, Da
doit.
VkM praaldeat- Daaaal Vaaghn, May
ItlettO.
Beoratari -Knaai MeCaolay, Man
ock.
rraaaurer pyank r.
.i.n kaon.
haplam Ut. Hal . .1 S,
oil.
Medical examiner Dr
laut blln, Wyandotte,
Ladies Auxiliary.
The bualneaa inaaloni of the
dies Auxiliary of the Hibernians'
came to a eluaa yesterday, with
passim.; ,,f reaolutlona agproaalng
thanka Of that bOd) for the splendid
entertalagMat received in Calumet
i in- m solutions also expreaaed the re
grot of tiie aeasmbled aabagataa at the
receipt of arord of the death of Pope
Tills X.
Tba reports presented showed a Rain
hi Bsemberahlp of about mo doyhsg the
iii two .'ais, bringing the total mem
be re hip in thia state up to aboul I till
Several minor ehanms in the hy
lawa ware made so that thev mii;ht
conform more cloaaly to the new coA
stltution.
The Mtchiaaa Auxiliary of the m
berniuna is acting in conjunction with
the national organisation in ratal ng
special esse semen) lev) of fifteen cntH
per i apita for the purpose of erecting
a monument to the memory of the
nuns who served as gUWag oil the hat
iieneiaa or the i ivil war. This monu
ment will i,e given the motto, "Angela
,,f the battlefield," and delegate! Inat-
; l, dance pledged themselves to d
t licit- Utmost (,, secure this tlllid as
i arly as possible.
Tho Ladies Auxiliary also decided
to hold its next convention In Detroit.
Auxiliary Officers.
The following officer! WHtc re
elected: President Miss Anna Lacey, Isb
pemlng, VI , president Mis. It. Wiieeler,
Grand Raptda
Se, leiaty Miss Alice C, HatiKan,
i wtroK.
Ti , i surer- M rs. ft, B. Donovan,
II oli Wood.
Medical Rramlnaf Dr. Anna T.
Dug Roe, Detroit,
Chairman of the Irish History com
lo M.e Miss N'ellie Mi A u I life, Xi'Killl-
neo.
: :
J W . I'ltEer of 1'. tioit ,s a business
vislior here.
Mr. and Mrs ri.u k Kiavachub an
the patents of u Holt.
Horn, to Mr. and Mis. Willi. nn 0o
lilts ot t'ulumet, a daughter.
Charles itaudina w.i the iirst Calg
met hunter to make application tor a
mm license to Townehip t'leiK lleorgi
Martin.
Miss Ruth l'iinkev his left for her
home in Sentcr, after visiting Mrs.
Kale K Iteag for n Whort time.
Armour Bbbh ts homo from Three
Kivers. Wis., where he has f.ecll vvolk-
iii) tor a bbort time pusl
nid daughter of
a vkdtbag with
, hit tor then
The convention ended this mornliiK
with the holding of a .solemn requiem
mass at the Sacred Heart church, out
r reaped for the memory or the de
ceased mom bora of both branchea of
I he great order.
mined latel) afterwards, the dele-
KatOH and visitors flathereil at the Ar-
Ington hotel, where thirty-five nuto
nobllea were In Walthag to taki- them
tl a siht BOemg tour of the two
OUnttee, aksgta River vvas the flrHt
bjei live and the pleasure- seekers then
turned to Calumet and preceded to
I.e.. lali.len. whei millittees were
ti waiting to escort them through tho
itampmtlla of the C, x- ft, Mining oegg
pany, trip that was thorougbly ao
loved. The tourists returned to Calu-
art this afternoon and will de-
porl for their homos toniKUt.
Notes of the Convention.
The convention being held in Calg
mel is notable tor tna tact mere are
three paai orealdenta In attendance,
rr. J. i:. Bcalloa of Hanooekt P. ft
I'aneil of Uetioit and Mi hael F.
war of Grand Raplda. The latter
w.,s accorded something of aa ovation
the convention Moor yesterday.
When delegates rose tO their feet and
LVC a prolonged cheer on the gMftV
onlng of his name.
Another Intereatlng Bgura in the
invention of P. J. Maker of Detroit,
holds the distinction of being the
Hibernian offfCO holder in the
ountry. He hae held all of the vari
uh oili.es of Ike Detroit division dur-
l a aariod of thirty-one i onae atli a
, ,; . now boMtng tiie jiosition of
fmafljetal secretary.
CornellUg heat, president Of Division
Ko, 1 of Calumet and chairman of the
entertainment committee, who was
largely metrumonthl in eacurlng thia
, ,, eonventlon for Cahaaaet at the
n wood meeting two years iiko, is he-
congratulated upon the success
vvith wiiich the urogram for the local
convention is bOhsg earned out. The
stale president, vice piesuh til and no -relarv
have expressed themslv as
satisfied that this year's convention is
most successful that has ever l, eon
.., m Michigan, in fact it compares
with tho great national gatheflBgl
ftMMB eveiv possible standpoint. Mr
Sh-a and id" commute, have worked
r iiiifullv for several months on the
rrangementa for this matting and are
highly pleased with the spieniii.i t.i in
ner in whh h their plans are Working
ant
win
1
Im
Ing
i h
Mrs a f. Meyers
l.apf ei. w ho hav e h
Calumel friends, iiav
homes.
t'alumet baseball r.ms wdl he pleas
ed to learn that Jink tiinler. foimeil.v
of this city, now with the Boyne t'lty
t.am. is leading the South Michigan
league in base stealing, with a record
f forty .stolen base i In eighty-two
games.
William u. iates of Marquette, state
Maine wnien, was a Lalumel visitor
toda)
Miss Baaggl QmthwoM and Mm
eig Jacobtiitli have arrived home
from a visit to D'lluth and other cities.
The South shore road announces
pei ial i.ebor. I Hiy excursion rates
with h will be nvaltahle Sept. i
for return S tt. v hetwi-eii all points
n the r '.id.
Mrs. Alkali O. Stephens and sons
himond ami Leigh ton of Virginia,
Minn departed for their home Wed-
iasd.iv after a two months' visit with
Ir. gad Mis. Thorn. i- t), Stephens of
Calumet
SLOVENIANS LIKE NEUTRALITY.
Take Positive Stand at Convention
Schneller President.
The MovenilanCatholle Banavolenl
I'nioii. ii national organization ,
wiiich Paul Bchneller of Calumet i
president, closes Its being eon ellt Ion
in Milwaukee today.
Reports from Ike hoard af trustees,
and financial and pr ttective reaolu
tlona claimed the attention of dele
gales.
The chief la to real was in the dlacus
smn Of tiie war oonditlona in the old
eountry, and eatf tongratutationa on
the American cltbmhship, wiiich, with
Only tWO exceptions, had been sei-ured
b) all the delaamtea With no excep
tion fhe convention, to 0 man, is Ku
ropenh, every member having been
born in Austria, most of them on the
holder line near Servia. If at present
in EurejfjfC the delegates would be
'shooting bullets Instead of words," as
one enthusiastic Americanized Aus
trian expressed it.'
Resolutions are t be pnssod In
dorsing the American attitude or neu
trality nnd the wisdom of retraining
from voicing opinions adverse to an)
of the combatanl nation.;.
WHO IS WOMAN
OF MYSTERY?
Inquiries From London About
Young Woman Crazed by War
I'alunut has been
help gbjva one of tiie
of the European war
called
many
It i
upon to
raj LerMef
a rather
romantic mystery, thai concerning the
Identity of a DOautlful young woman,
erased b) the war and unable to give
the officials f London. Knglund, any
Information as to her identity, except
that u leaned from uicoher.-ni remarks
uicernlng a mine owned by her father
i t'alumet, Mich., also a hardware
sine, with ropes, tins, paint, etc.. said
have been located ill this city ill
eais gone by, which vvas disposed of
b her mother, through mllcitors in
New Yoik. Who is this woman of
mystery ' oaiumet has been asked to
help diss ov ef her Identit) .
Evidt lu es of wealth and refinement
seem to Indicate the woman is not of
the humbler walks of life, according
i information roeeived here from
I Pea o, k. general reliev ing Officer Of
the city of woatmlnater irnioh, a cb.tr-
iiv ih'ii.iitinent of the city, with head
quarters on Buckingham rkaana i$oaa
London, S. W.
liiitle. Moi l., ggp is linked with tier
nasi life ecoordfasg to the letter, and
aha raves cone tan U) about that ojty,
('alumOt, the mine, tiie hardware store
and also about tka wliereaboiits of a
traveling companion and nurse, from
whom she seems to have been separat
ed ill leaving the Kutopeail war Zone.
The mltlaht "I'. mav provide a
Cilia as to her identity.
Local OfllCtalS have already Institut
ed an Inveetlpatiog and would he
pieaseo i neai rrom an) one who can
throw light on ihe mystery.
THE HEAVIEST
STORM bring! no
Din to tin1 owner of a
Certain-toed Boof. Don't
rip oil that old gbinglfl
roof, sac money by oov
ering it with
y
Rubber Roofing
Rcady-to-Lay
Weatherproof
Gu&ranteed for IS
Ymm
UnWTJasUI-THll KUbbER HOOi iiSO
if yon frant tq replace any kind of an olJ worn out
Lean roof, or lay a new one, you will find Certain-teed
Boonng the moei economical and dtfrable roof oovering
vou oan luy. It conies in mils, easy to lay, abso
lutely weatherproof.
Call and sec us examine this wonderful, durable
roofing for yonraelf you will be surprised at the low
prices we 'iin quote, nnd the money we can save you.
KECKONEN HARDWARE CO.
6TH STH., CALUMET.
CUT OF WAGES ANNOUNCED.
Approximately l.llild men will he af
fected by a cut of wages antmunci d
yesterday in printed notices posted at
the Wolverine and Mohawk minis.
The reduction will affect the entire
forces of both mines, about ISO men .'i
Mohawk ami It.Mi ai Wolverine. Thi
reason given for tpe reduction in tli-
influence the lairopean war iiaa lind on
the COppei market, und the desire ti
the management to prevent if poakible
the laying off of any men. The wa
of miners will be reduced to 2.50 per
lay and trammers, l-'.J.'i with propor
tionate defeases for employes In
other departments.
NON-SUPPORT IS CHARGE.
John Weeaeia was arrested today
and will hi' gtveg a hearing before
Justice c. 1 1. Jaclcela on the charges
,,f ROO-aUppOli and drunkenness at 3
o'clock this afternoon Wessala is no
stranger in the Justice courts of Calu
met and usually the eharees corres
pond with the above.
MARRIED IN DETROIT.
Word baa been received In Calumel
of the recent marriage In DatroM of
Miss' Ada B, Wilton, formerly instruc
tor in music and drawing in the Al-
louea township gchoobsj to Oeorga n.
Brebner of Detroit, Copper eountrj
1 1 lends extend their best wishes.
INTERIOR
WORK
for floors, stairways, wsinscot
Ingi mantels, etc., finds its best
exemplar as to hardwood lumbe.
in the yards bearing our name.
Thers is lumber and lurnber
why not get lumber that su:s
every month in the year from
January to December, inclusive?
oovmioht
Armstrong-Thidman Lumber Co.
HUBBELL
CALUMET
HANCOCK
Edward Ulseth
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Dealer in all kinds of BUILDING
MATERIAL.
COAL & WOOD
CALUMET
Phone 7.
- YARDS AT -COPPER
CITY
Phone 36.
HANCOCK
Phono 122.
CAIU) iK THANKS
We desire to express our gincora
thanka to the many kind friends and
neighbors who so kindly assisted In
our late sad bereavement caused liy
the deatli of our beloved sou and
brother, Edgar Paaooe Bepoclatly
would we thank Rev. C. I Adams of
the Calnmnl m. ft oberoh, tka ahoir
of the t'alumet If, K. church, and nil
tkoee kind friectda arbo sent tka benty
tiful tioiai otTerlnga and caetfa of ajrm-
pathy, Such kindnesses will ever be
remerobarad by ua.
MCHAM) j'ASOtuo
and Family.
ALLOUEZ TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS.
Decorator PranaY Pentaold has a
force of men engaged in work on the
Alloui . township schools, plarlag them
in condition for Ihe opening on AuglMl
31. Tiie lnt r ale school also is being
fenced by Contractor John Olds and
the Carlton Hardware company has a
force of men improving the plumbing
ot the ATtouea at boot.
x men,
Beginning htonday Aug, Ittb the
Central Hotel vrill serve aaeala g la
carte, one kind of meat, mashed po
tatoes, bread, butter and coffee for
lie, I'rlee on every nrtlcle.
Ti v our new plan, we think you will
Ilka it.
i tinner from 1 1 a, m. to I p- Bt
Supper from " to S.
Short orders balance of 2i hours.
We have no key to the front door.
S F. LOCH SiN.
Advertlaement-2S
TheCO MrlH be u meeting of Lady
Wlltnrd Hive No. 4oS Saturday after
noon Aug. J" at ;M Pi M. in their
hall, Bualneaa of Importance, ah
members requested to attend, Ai'.ver
t is men t-21
8 C Chynoweth Ineurance Agency.
Fire Inauranoe. Advertisement-lf
GRAND
EDISON'S SPECIAL FEATURE
"IN THE SHADOW
OF DISGRACE"
IN TWO PARTS
A charming heart interest drama featuring Mabel Trunelle.
ii
MAURICE COSTELLO in a beatiful Vitagraph
LOVE, THE CLAIRVOYANT
JOHN BUNNY in
"THE OLD MAID'S BABY
99
OTHER PICTURES.
PRICES 5 & 10 CENTS.
-TOMORROW, AUG. 25
ii
19
ON TRAIL OF THE SPIDER GANG
Greet Exciting Special Feature
In Four Big Parts
Featuring the famous Detective Hayes
"ON THE TRAIL OF THE SPIDER GANG"
is by fsr the best in its line ever shown at the Grsnd, and superior to
"Victory or Desth," our last big feature. It is s sensational detective
story idled with thrilling and stirring adventures and escapes.
CUT OUT THIS COUPON.
ARTICLE IN THIS STORE.
WORTH $1.00 IN TRADE ON ANY
Name
Address
nt the
PEOPLE'S FURNITURE STORE
"NUF CED'1
Hecla Street, Laurium, Mich.
(ONE TO A CUSTOMER)
WAR WAR
WAR
A glimpse ol tli Market
Place and you will forget war.
Everything is PEACH,
PEACE, PEACE.
Why don ' 1 you track
there is peace.
wnere
WAR NEWS
Diverts Attention
But Remember the Following
Officers are from
CALUMET!
The ( 'oii.nivssmaii
The Circuit Judge
The Sheriff
( lotmty I 'lerk
PrMeonl Lag Attorney
Register of Deeds
state Pood Inspector
State (lame Warden
The Next State Senator
The Mine Inspector
Be Fair and Vote For
HAMBITZER
For Prosecutor. He lives in
HOUGHTON
EVERY bottle of our
Beer reveals brewing
as a fine art.
Our Brewery is equip
ped with all modern ap
pliances. Cleanliness is
the Watchword in all de
partments. Have a case of our Beer
delivered to your home.
In large and small bottles.
SCHEUERMANN
BREWERY
Calumet, Hancock, South
Range, Mich.
Tl
T
T
T
TRY A NEWg WANT AO
BE HEALTHY
During the past several years
numorous people have received
HEALTH through Spinal Ad
justments. R.Jobling,D.C.
The Chiropractor
Calumet Phone 689-J.
Shooting Gallery
427 5th St.
Ladies and Gentlemen cordially
invited.
PRIZE8 GIVEN.
W. E. Steckbauer
Maker of Quslity Portraits
MAKE AN APPOINTMENT
TODAY.
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