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Allen County Public Library 900 Webster Street PO Box 2270 Fort Wayne, IN 46801-2270
C, H, MICHAEL MFG, CO'S, HIGH GRADE SPECIALTIES.
OUR MOTTO: "Not Cheap Goods, int GOOD Goods Cheap."
A folding rocker for mamma or papa, a folding rocker for brother or- sister, a folding rocker for your little tots, a folding rocker for your little tot's dolly. We also manufacture folding chairs grading the same way. Also, step ladders.
Folding Ironing Boards at. $ .50 each
Folding Tables at 1.25 each
Folding Settees, 3 ft, at. 1.25 each
Folding Settees, 5 ft., at. 1.50 each
Lawn Swings, two passengers,
3.50 each
Lawn Swings, four passengers
4.50 each
Child's Swing, two passengers,
2.00 each
Child's Swing, four passengers. 3.50 each
Common Sense Wagon Jack .35 each
Egg Case, holding 9 doz. eggs .25 each
We are continuing as usual to manufacture the New Michael Fanning Mill, latest patent bearing date of Dec. 24, 1901. Remember our motto: "Not Cheap Goods, but GOOD Goods Cheap."
We also have Sewing Machines, Wheelbarrows, Plows, Carriages, Har- ness, and articles too numerous to mention. Remember our motto: "Not Cheap Goods, but GOOD Goods Cheap."
C. H. MICHAEL MF'G. CO., LaPorte, Ind.
ASK Yehlity FOR
OTRADE MARK
SCHLIT
THE WORLD
IS MINE!
THE BEER THAT MADE
MILWAUKEE FAMOUS. UNEQUALLED FOR TABLE USA.
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-- BOTTLER OF ---
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Schlitz Beer, THE BEER THAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS.
CALL FOR
Schlitz : Malt : Extract, A HEALTH RESTORER.
Fine Bottled Beer delivered to any part of the city.
Cor. Washington and Clay Sts. Phone 177. LAPORTE, INDIANA,
LOUIS H. VOEGLER
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Buffet
IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC BEER.
= WINE AND LIQUOR OF ALL KINDS.
613 MICHIGAN AVENUE LA PORTE, INDIANA.
INSURANCE, , REAL. ESTATE, LOANS, INVESTMENTS.
SEYMOUR'S AGENCY Phone 212. 716 Michigan Ave, LaPorte, Ind.
16 LAPORTE DIRECTORY.
East Main, from Tipton east to limits, continuation of Main.
East Jefferson av, continuation of Jefferson, formerly Spurlock ..
Eighth, from C to F, seventh south First.
F, from First south, sixth west of Indiana av.
Fifth, east and west, second south of Third.
Fildes, from Main to State, first west of Tyler.
First, east and west, fourth south of Main.
Fourth, east and west, third south of First.
Front, east and west, first south of Lake. Furnace, from Mechanic west, first north of L. S. & M. S. Ry. G, from First' soutn, seventh west of Indiana av.
Grove, from Tipton east, continuation of State.
H, from First south, eighth west of Indiana av. Hagenbuck, north and south, first east of Tipton.
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Harrison, east and west, third south of Main.
Holcomb, from E. Main south to E. Jefferson av, first west of Scott.
I, from First south, ninth west of Indiana av.
Indiana av., north end south, first west of Michigan av.
Rheumatism, Gout and Uric Acid Conditions. Cured always by Guaranteed to CURE. ANTI-URIC TREATMENTS.
715 MAIN STREET,
J, from First south, tenth west of Indiana av.
Jackson, north and south, third east of Michigan av.
Jefferson av., east and west, first south of Main.
John, from Ohio south, third west of Rumely.
K, from First south, first west of J.
L, from First south, second west of J .
Lake, from Madison west, first north of L. S. & M. S. Ry. Linwood av., north and south, 1st west of Adams, formerly Short Ludlow, from Monroe to Rose, fourth south of Harrison. McColum, from Rose to Rumely, second north of Monroe.
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Madison, north and south, first west of Indiana av.
Main, east and west, first south of State:
Maple av., east and west, second south of Main.
Mechanic, from Railroad north to limits.
Michael, from State north, second west of Tyler.
Michigan av., north and south, first east of Indiana av.
Monroe, north and south, first east of Michigan av.
Niles, from Rose east to limits, second south of E. Jefferson av.
Noble, from Michigan av. to Linwood av., first south of Harrison. North, from east Main east to limits.
Norton, from Niles to Ohio, first east of Rumely.
SCHULTZ,
Families and parties sup- plied with ice cream, ices, sherbets, frappe, : : 202 B Street.
L. C. SAGE,
LaPorte, Phone 387.
KINTZELE, "The Florist." Potted Plants and Design 1
Work a Specialty.
PAINTS, LEAD
AND OIL,
HILDEBRAND
603 Franklin Street, MICHIGAN CITY, IND.
LAPORTE, INDIANA.
STAIGER HARDWARE CO.,
Paints, Oils, Glass
613 and 615 Franklin Street, MICHIGAN : CITY, : IND.
and + Brushes.
LAPORTE DIRECTORY. 15
Sells Pocahontas and Massillon Coal. % %
New Swedenborgian-Corner of Indiana and Maple avenues. Eugene D. Daniels, pastor. Sunday services at 10:30 a. m. Sunday school at 12 m. Services during summer held at Weller's grove.
Christian-Corner of Maple avenue and Monroe street. Rev. Eli Bennet Widger, pastor. Preaching morning and evening. Sunday school at noon. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m.
Christian Science-The Christian Science Bible Class. meets Sunday at 10:30 a. m., and Wednesday evenings at Unita- rian church.
Liberal Religious Association. (Unitarian church.) Michigan avenue, between Harrison street and Maple avenue.
St. Peter's Catholic-Monroe and Walker streets. Rev. G. M. Schramm, pastor. Sunday services; first mass at 8:00 a. m., high mass at 10 a. m. Sunday school at 2 p. m. Vespers at 2:30 p. m.
St. Joseph's Catholic (German)-Corner of C and Second streets. Rev. A. Messman, pastor. Sunday services: First mass at 8:00 a. m., high mass at 10:00 a. m. Sunday school at 2:00 p. m. Vespers at 2:30 p. m. Mass: Week days at 8 a. m.
SMOKE Herman Kemp's "Consul Lee," 5 Cent Cigar.
LA PORTE STREET DIRECTORY.
Alexander, from Indiana av. to Monroe, first south of Osborn.
Allen, from Holcomb east to limits, second north of E. Jeff. av. B, from First south, second west of Indiana av.
Chicago, north and south, fourth west of Michigan av.
Clayton, from Monroe to Rose, third south of Harrison. Clement, from Rose to Rumely, first north of McCollum. Chestnut, from Woodward to Scott, first north of Monroe. Colfax av. from Second to Fifth, second west of M.
Division, from Rose east to Rumely, first south of Ohio. E, from First south, fifth west of Indiana av.
HERMAN ZEESE
409 Franklin Street, Michigan City, Ind. For Low Prices and Good Goods we are Leaders,
Real Estate Sold On Easy Payments, 703 MAIN STREET
PHONE 132., A, from First south, first west of Indiana av. Adams, north and south, sixth east of Michigan av. LAPORTE, INDIANA. C, from First south, third west of Indiana av. California, from Main to State, third west of Tyler. Carter, from Fox to A, first north of Plummer. Clay, north and south, second east of Michigan av. S D, from First south, fourth west of Indiana av. W. WILSON LUMBER CO. . Detroit, north and south, fourth east of Michigan av.
J. W. Ridgway.
EYES® out Cost.
Scientifically Tested with- TRY US.
OBERREICH & ARNOLD LA PORTE, INDIANA.
LA PORTE, INDIANA.
COLUMBIA BAKERY,
14 LAPORTE DIRECTORY.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
Presbyterian-Corner of Michigan avenue and Noble St. Rev. Reuben H. Hartley, D. D., pastor. Sunday services at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at 12:00 m. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m.
St. Paul's German Evangelical-Corner of Main and Perry Sts. Rev. Hans Zumstein, pastor. Sunday services at 10:15 a. m. Sunday school at 9 a. m.
St. John's German Evangelical Lutheran-Corner of A and Third streets. Rev. Geo. Link, Jr., pastor, and Rev. Geo. Link, Sr., assistant pastor. Sunday services at 10:00 a. m. Cathechetical instruction at 2:00 p. m.
First Baptist-Corner of Indiana and Jefferson avenues. Rev. Geo. C. Moor, pastor. Preaching services at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at 12 m. Baptist Young Peoples' Union at 6:30. Prayer meeting Thursday evenings.
Swedish Lutheran-Corner of G and First streets. Rev. Olaf J. Siljestrom, pastor. Sunday services at 10:15 a. m. and 7:30
Mein Name ist
MEYER, Ich verkaufe alles das Maenner gebrauchen.
p. m. Sunday school at 9:00 a. m. Prayer meeting, Wed- nesday evenings.
German Methodist-Corner of Harrison and Clay streets. Rev. J. A. Diekmann, pastor. Sunday school at 9:00 a. m. Preach- ing at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Junior League at 2:00 p. m. Epworth devotional meeting at 6:30 p. m.
Methodist Episcopal-Monroe street, between Maple and Jef- ferson avenues. Rev. Geo. W. Switzer, D. D., pastor. Reg- ular services at this church every Sunday. Sunday school at 9:00 a. m. Preaching at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Ep- worth League at 6:30 p. m. ..
St. Paul's Episcopal-Corner of Michigan avenue and Harrison street. Rev. E. L. Roland, rector. Holy communion every Sunday and Saint's day at 7:30, also first Sunday in the month at 10:30 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon at 10:30 a. m. Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Choral evensong at 7:30 p. m.
Friends-Corner of Alexander and A streets. Rev. Elizabeth Murphy, pastor. Services at 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 10:00 a. m.
WEBBER HARDWARE GO., LaPorte, Ind.
716 Main Street,
A Fine Line of Cutlery
DECKER BROS., La Porte, Ind. at
STOVES at
ERS; HOME ' PRIDE . COOK ART GARLAND BASE BURN-
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Our Cakes and Pies are the Best made
Where is there a better place than
Meissner's Pharmacy
LICENSED EMBALMER and FUNERAL DIRECTOR. Lady Embalmer when desired.
Opp. Postoffice, LA PORTE, INDIANA
. Women's Christian Temperance Union. Meets at hall in Ridg- way block. Mrs. Wm. Fargher, Pres .; Miss L. Tabor, Sec. Shakespearian Round Table. Meets every other Saturday after- noon. Mrs. J. A. Wood, Directress.
Current Events Club. Meets alternating Tuesday evenings at the homes of members. Capt. A. P. Andrew, Pres .; Mrs. F. T. Wilcox, Sec.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LaPorte Board of Fire Underwriters-W. H. Becher, Pres .; Julius C. Travis, Sec. 816 Main street.
LaPorte County Agricultural Association-John Wall, Pres .; J. E. Bowell, Sec. LaPorte. Medical Society-Dr. Horace Wardner, Pres .; Dr. E. L. Annis, Sec. and 'Treas. 1
LA PORTE, INDIANA.
Davidson & Porter
Cater to those wishing nobby, Up-to - date CLOTHING. They carry the stock and do the business.
U. S. PENSION BOARD.
Dr. Horace Wardner, President. Dr. E. L. Annis, Secretary. Dr. W. B. Wilson, Treasurer. Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at 9 a. m., at 718 Michigan Av.
CEMETERIES.
Pine Lake Cemetery-Pine Lake, two miles north of LaPorte on Michigan City road.
Patton's Cemetery-East end McCollum.
St. John's Lutheran Cemetery-South end C.
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery-South end C.
St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery-Pine Lake, two miles north of LaPorte on Michigan City road.
PARKS.
City Park-North end Park St. '1 uxedo-Across Clear Lake near Park St. Waterworks Park-North end Tyler St.
... Industry Home Patronize
Always on Hand a full Henry C. Wilhelm's,
line of Building Hardware and Carpenters' Tools at 1004 Main Street, : : LaPorte, Indiana.
Phone 125.
GUENTHER BROS., Excelsior Lager Beer, C G
A. CUTLER,
Phone 241.
LAPORTE DIRECTORY. 13
For Furniture
Hoelocker's
822 Main St., La Porte, Ind.
Call at
12 LAPORTE DIRECTORY.
LABOR ORGANIZATIONS.
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Cigarmakers' International Union, No. 134. Meets second Mon- day of each month at 715 Main street, third floor. Geo. W. Aibright, Pres .; F. J. Arndt, Cor. Sec."
CLUBS OF THE CITY.
LaPorte Business Men. Meets second Monday of each month at 801 Indiana avenue. Herman Oberreich, President; Ed How, Secretary.
Mapie Leaf. Meets first Friday of each month at 907 Main street, second floor. Leo G. Bueitzingsloewen, President; Ben Thomas, Secretary.
/City Band. Meets Monday and Thursday of each week at 607 Michigan avenue, third floor. Frea McClung, Manager; Frank Behrndt, Secretary; Theodore Miller, Leader.
Eiks. Southeast corner of Main street and Michigan avenue. Open from 10 a. m. to 12 midnight. Arthur Banks, Steward.
WOODS' Park Addition to Michigan City. Lots $150 to $300. "The best location for a home in Michigan City."
Free Reading Room. Open every week day evening and Sunday afternoons at the Baptist Church, cor. Jefferson and Indiana avenues.
Twentieth Century. 822 Main street, third floor. James Kelly, President; August Saltzwedel, Secretary.
LITERARY AND BENEVOLENT.
Women's Literary Society. Meets every Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. E. D. Daniels, Pres .; Mrs. L. B. Weaver, Sec.
Famous Sewing Society. Meets every Thursday evening. Miss Lena Homan, Pres .; Miss Tillie Buck, Sec.
O. N. T. club (Our Night Together). Meets Saturday evenings. Miss Emma Ehrlich, Pres .; Miss Cora Banks, Sec. 6 Hebrew Ladies' Aid Society. Meets first Tuesday of each month. Mrs. D. W. Stern, Pres .; Mrs. B. Kramer, Sec.
Scandinavian Relief and Aid Society. Meets third Saturday of each month at 908 Main street, third floor. E. J. Lindquist, Pres .; Paul Moo, Sec.
Charity Circle. Meets first and third Monday afternoons of each month. Miss Maud Weir, Pres .; Miss Lura Bradley, Secretary.
G. D. THOMAS
LA PORTE.BBC 814 MAIN ST.
Maple City Bakery and Lunch Room, 1018 and 1020 Main Street, LA PORTE, IND.
in the old Scott Studio. . . Now making the best photographs ..
Successors to JOHNSON HARNESS CO. Call and see our line of fine harness before purchasing. 913 Main Street,
,
LaPorte Harness Co.
LA PORTE, INDIANA.
FOR INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS CALL ON
D. E. WELLS, La Porte, Indiana.
710 Michigan Ave.,
LAPORTE DIRECTORY. 11
KABER'S Union Encampment, No. 23. Instituted 1860. Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Fred Weyer, C. P .; John Telleen, Scribe. Canton LaPorte, No. 10, P. M. Instituted 1886. Meets third Thursday of each month. F. M. Merrill, Com .; J. H. Wilk, Clerk. Rose Rebekah Degree lodge, No. 408. Instituted 1893. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month. Stella Way; N. G .; Nettie Palmer, Rec. Sec. ELKS. Hall Corner Michigan Avenue and Main Street. . LaPorte lodge, No. 396, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Meets the first and third Thursdays of each month. Instituted 1897. P. Q. Doran, E. R .; M. E. Christie, Sec. FORESTERS. Hall 414 Main Street, Second Floor. 210-212 FOX STREET, Court LaPorte, No. 6, I. O. F. of A. Meets second and fourth All kinds and descriptions. Iron Reservoir and Window Boxes. Che Reliable The safest trading place in Michi- gan City, 809-811 FRANKLIN STREET. Wednesdays of each month. Jas Parkhouse, C. R .; Fred Richter, Rec. Secretary. COURT OF HONOR. Hall 810 Main Street, Second Floor. LaPorte District Court, No. 420. Instituted 1897. Meets first Monday of each month. J. M. Hannum, W. C .; J. H. Eels, :: W. Rec. BEN HUR. Maple City Court, No. 125, Tribe of Ben Hur. Instituted 1898. LA PORTE, INDIANA. H. Hildebrand, Chief; E. C. Crane, Scribe. SAMARITANS. LaPorte Congress, No. 9, M. S. O. T. W. Instituted 1899. Meets second and fourtu Fridays of each month at Samaritan hall, second floor over 601-603 Main street. Jas. Moyer, Pres .; Thos. Daniels, Sec. ACCIDENT ORDER. LaPorte Council, No. 89, The Fraternities Accident Order of Phil- adelphia. H. Hildebrand, Councilor; F. B. Heusi, Sec. Smoke Billy Walton's Straight and Grand Duches Cigars. FLORISTS, for First class Cut Flowers and Plants,
FOUND: A sure Headache Cure, Cer-e-bral-ine .
Meissner's Pharmacy
Roman Eichstaedt, Michigan City, Ind.
BICYCLES .AND .. SUNDRIES.
WALL PAPER.
LA PORTE, INDIANA.
LaPorte Commandery, No. 12, . K. T. Instituted 1867. Meets first Friday of each month. Chas. Bosserman, E. C .; H. C. Noe, Rec.
Orient Chapter, No. 55, O. E. S. Meets second and fourth Wed- nesdays of each month. Mrs. W. H. Beahm, W. M .; Miss Lois Zener, Sec.
PYTHIAN. Hall Cor. Michigan Avenue and Main Street.
LaPorte lodge, No. 112. Instituted 1883. Meets every Tuesday evening. H. B. Darling, C. C .; Aug. Peterson, K. of R. and S.
MACCABEES. Hall 718-720 Main Street, Third Floor.
G. H. Terpany tent, No. 25. Organized 1889. Meets every Wed- nesday evening at 8 o'clock. J. B. Norton, Com., F. B. Heusi, R. K.
LaPorte Hive, No. 1, L. O. T. M. Organized 1893.' Meets first
DOMESTIC . . ... Dealer in FOREIGN AND Opposite Teegarden.
Our Studio Skylight was designed after one of the finest lights in Chicago.
LAY & CALVERT, Photographers. OVER 617 FRANKLIN STREET. MICHIGAN CITY.
and third Wednesday afternoons of each month. Mrs. A. Cutler, Com .; Clara Barnes, R. K.
GRAND ARMY.
Hall 712 Main Street, Third Floor.
Patton Post, No. 147. Organized in 1883. Meets first and third Mondays of each month. J. B. Chipman, Com .; Levi J. Bryant, Adjt. Patton Corps, No. 16, W. R. C. Meets first and third Monday of each month. Eliza Vail, Pres .; Mrs. Nettie Angell, Sec.
WOODMEN.
Maple Camp, No. 10, Woodmen of the World. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month at 701 Main street. Robert Sullender, Council Com .; A. J. Hickey, Clerk.
ODD FELLOWS.
Hall Cor. Michigan and Jefferson Avenues.
LaPorte lodge, No. 36, I. O. O. F. Instituted in 1846. Meets every Friday evening. Chas. Hoofnagle, N. G .; F. M. Mer- rill, Sec.
Michigan City, And. 431 Franklin Street,
MURRAY & WOLFE, LA PORTE, IND.
Offer the BEST LIFE INSURANCE PROP- OSITION.
Notice at LOW PRICES at all Descriptions Made to Order on Short
Ladies' and Gents' Tailorenfade Suits of
M. PROPP'S
D. P. BENNETHUM We Keep the Styles that Sell.
121 W. Market Street,
10 LAPORTE DIRECTORY.
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M. H. Bleissmer, 9999 LA PORTE, INDIANA. CCCCCCCC
Bottler of Guenther Bros' BEER
Practice Limited to Diseases of the" Eye, Ear, Throat and Nose.
Herald, Weekly (The), established 1838. LaPorte Printing Co., publishers and proprietors; Edward Molloy, editor; Willis E. Beal, business manager, 613-620 Indiana Av.
Republican, LaPorte (The), Charles G. Powell, editor and pub- lisher, 707 Indiana Av.,
POSTOFFICE. (720 Michigan Av.)
Postmaster -- William A. Banks; Ass't Postmaster, David H. McGill; Mailing Clerks, Clyde O. Grover and John H. Wilk; General Delivery Clerk, Carl Spaeth.
Carriers-No. 1, Orrin O. Worden; No. 2, Chas. W. Francis; No. 3, Joseph B. Chipman; No. 4, Albert W. Fickel; No. 5, Harry Ephlin; substitute, Lester O. Downs.
Office Hours-General delivery, 7:00 a. m. to 7:15 p. m. Money Order and Register department, 8 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. Sun- day and Carriers' window, 9:30 a. m. to 10:30 a. m.
WALTER H. MELLOR,
Dealer in Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Silverware. 423 Franklin St., Orr block
RAILROADS.
Pere Marquette passenger and freight station, junction State and Washington, Walter C. Cole, agent.
Lake Erie and Western passenger and freight station, n. e. cor. Tipton and Washington, E. P. Chapman, agent. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern passenger and freight sta- tion, cor. Front street and Michigan Av., John H. Car- penter, agent.
SECRET SOCIETIES.
MASONIC. ?
Temple Cor. Main Street and Michigan Avenue.
Excelsior lodge, No. 41, F. and A. M. Instituted Dec., 1838. Meets first Wednesday evening of each month. H. Clay Wagner, W. M .; H. C. Noe, Sec.
LaPorte Chapter, No. 15, R. A. M. Meets second Tuesday of each month. N. G. Dakin, H. P .; H. C. Noe, Scribe. LaPorte Council, No. 32, R. and S. M. Instituted in 1867. Meets second Tuesday of each month. Chas. Besserman, Ill. M .; H. C. Noe, Rec.
MEALS AND OYSTERS AT ALL HOURS. @MICHIGAN CITY, IND.
Lewis & Barnes,
INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE, AND LOANS, State Bank Building.
Schultz's hotel and Restaurant,
DR. H. E. MORRISON,
501 FRANKLIN STREET, :: MICHIGAN CITY, 'IND.
LAPORTE DIRECTORY. 9
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Seymour's Agency Phone 212. : 716 Michigan Avenue, LaPorte, Indiana.
Insurance, Real Estate and Loans. "On the Square" since 1858,
8 LAPORTE DIRECTORY.
~~ 603 Franklin Street. . . MICHIGAN CITY, IND.
BANKS AND BANKERS.
Andrew, A. P. Jr. & Son (Abram P. Andrew) 810 Main. ' Bank of the State of Indiana, Hall, Weaver & Co., proprietors, 824 Main.
First National Bank, incorporated 1865. Capital stock $100,000; surplus $37,000. William Niles, pres .; F. H. Morrison, vice- pres .; Frank J. Pitner, cashier; 701 Main.
LaPorte Savings Bank, James H. Buck, pres .; John . W. Crum- packer, cashier, 711 Indiana Av.
EDUCATIONAL. BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES.
Frederick, W. Meissner, president.
Edward C. Hall, treasurer.
J. B. Rupel, secretary.
John A. Wood, superintendent.
LOCATION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
High School Building, bet. Clay and "Jackson, Fred Sims, principal.
ANTI-URIC TREATMENTS Always Cure Rheumatism. .
No cure no pay. AT ALL ¿DRUGGISTS.
Central Bullding, s. e. cor. Harrison and Clay, Nettie Hosmer, principal.
Park Building, First bet. F and G, Minnie Conlin, principal. First Ward Building, cor. State and Tipton.
Second Ward Building, n. w. cor. State and Tyler.
Fourth Ward Building, west side Scott.'
NEWSPAPERS.
DAILY. Argus-Bulletin, Daily (The), established 1896. The Taber- Chaney Co., publishers; G. P. Taber, editor, J. A. Chaney, business manager, 719 Indiana Av. Herald Daily (The), established 1888. LaPorte Printing Co., publishers and proprietors. Edward Molloy, editor, Willis E. Beal, business manager, 618-620 Indiana Av.
WEEKLY. Argus-Bulletin, Weekly (The). The Taber-Chaney Co., publish- ers and proprietors; G. P. Taber, editor, J. A. Chaney busi- ness manager, 719 Indiana Av.
LA PORTE, INDIANA.
& SCHULTZ,
L. C. SAGE, 202 B Street.
LaPorte, Phone 387.
Plain and Fancy Ice Cream, Ices, Sherbets, Frappe.
FINE WALL
PAPER, 715 MAIN STREET,
C L L. A. KINTZELE, "Florist,'
HILDEBRAND
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W. WILSON LUMBER CO. PHONE 132.
1433955 STAIGER HARDWARE COMPANY%
HARDWARE AND STOVES. 613 and 615 Franklin St., Michigan City, Ind. 1
AND COAL.
Box 23-Cor. Washington and Perry Sts. Keys at J. Lonn & Sons' office, C. H. Michael Factory office, Wilson Lumber Co. office, Gus Zekie and Swan Johnson.
Box 24-Second St., between Wabash and Colfax Avs. Keys at the nearest houses.
Box 25-Cor. Main and Madison Sts. Key in box, break glass to get key.
Box 26-Cor. State St. and Michigan Av. hey in box, break glass to get key.
Box 27-Cor. State and Tyler Sts. Key in box, break glass to get key.
Box 31-Jackson St., between Noble and Walker Sts. Keys at Chas. Peters, Albert Freese, Henry Wilhelm, Wm. Mays, Mrs. D. M. Freese and Dr. Smith.
Box 32-Michigan Av., between Noble and Osborn Sts. Keys at Bolar Banks, Geo. W. Arnold, Mrs. I. N. Wilson, Mrs. E. Coplin and Mrs. Cuas. Hall, Sr.
Box 34-Cor. Indiana . Av. and Warwick St. . Keys at Henry Plerce, Fox's Mill office, C. H. Truesdell, O. W. Fox, Geo. Barton.
Smoke HERMAN KEMP'S "El Fausto" 10 Cent Cigar.
Box 35-Cor. Monroe St. and Jefferson Av. Key in box, break glass to get key.
Box 41-Cor. East Jefferson Av. and Scott St. Keys at Fred Wagner, Chas. Werner, Louis Staver and John Scharff.
Box 42-Cor. Ohio and Woodward Sts. Keys at F. J. Whitney, H. A. Whitney, Jas. Parkinson, Mrs. Nelson Barnum and Wm. Tyrrell.
Box 43-Cor. Ridge and Clement Sts. Keys at Chas. Gehrke, Ira Leland, D. P. Bennethum and E. A. Hiley.
Box 51-Cor. First and B Sts. Keys at J. H. Holland, Steve Lower, J. B. Closser and Levi Bryant.
Box 52-Cor. First and E Sts. Keys at Mrs. Gus . Anderson, Robert Bottum, C. J. Boklund, J. W. Williams and Mrs. Anna Wise.
Box 53-Cor. Second and I Sts. Keys at J Street Mill, J. C. Wil- helm, John Brockman, C. Kelling, A. Nelson and W. C. Ponsleur.
Box 54-Cor. Fifth and D Sts. Key in box, break glass to get key.
Michigan City, Ind. 1@-409 Franklin Street,
Prices that Surprise, Values that Tell at
J. W. Ridgway Crockery Store,
the : .. : : 703 Main Street.
LA PORTE, INDIANA.
LAPORTE DIRECTORY. 7
LUMBER
and Notions Go To. . . . . .
When Looking for Dry Goods
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OBERREICH & ARNOLD LA PORTE. INDIANA. . "
LAPORTE, INDIANA.
6 LAPORTE DIRECTORY.
MEMBERS OF COMMON COUNCIL.
First Ward-J. Ackerman, C. F. Lefmann.
Second Ward-J. W. Broeffle, Dr. O. L. Sutherland.
Third Ward-J. C. Travis, E. C. How.
Fourth Ward-Geo. Brust, John Bauer.
Fifth Ward-Chas. Struss, Frank J. King.
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BOARD OF HEALTH.
Dr. A. A. Fahnestock, Dr. E. L. Annis and Dr. C. S. Mack; Dr. C. S. Mack, secretary.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief-Thomas A. Whorwell. First Assistant-Daniel Hunter.
Second Assistant-William Droberg.
HOSE COMPANIES.
Rescue Hose Co. No. 1-610 Jackson. - Liberty Hose Co. No. 2-City Hall.
Fearless Hose Co. No. 3-Jackson.
C. E. MEYER, 317 FRANKLIN STREET.
Headquarters for Men's Fine Furnishings.
Holly Hose Co. No. 4-Scott bet. E. Jefferson av. and Niles. Dreadnaught Hose Co. No. 5-E bet. First and Second. Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1-City Hall.
LOCATION OF FIRE ALARM BOXES AND KEYS.
All of the police have keys, and all keys will fit any box. If you discover a fire get a key, run to the box nearest to the fire, open the door and pull the hook down once and let go.
Box 12-Cor. Park and West Sts. Keys at Geo. Osborn's, Mrs. Korros, John Haun, Henry Buhle and Wm. Rust.
Box 13-Cor. Washington and Adams Sts. Keys at Wm. Weil- er's saloon, Gas House, Woolen Mill office, L. E. & W. Depot.
Box 14-Cor. Jefferson av. and Tipton st. Keys at Henry Peters, W. W. Smith and Wm. Smith, Jr.
Box 15-Cor. Main and Jackson Sts. Key in box, break glass to open door.
Box 21-Cor. Madison and Lake Sts. Keys at Julius Timm, August Krueger, Lester Downs and L. S. & M. S. Gate Keeper.
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