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Newspaper

Daily Logansport Pharos

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1875

Page

3

City Officials and Departments Listed for Connell

City officers and department heads are detailed, including Mayor Samuel L. McFadin Clerk William Flynn and Treasurer Allen F. Taylor. Police and fire departments with personnel and engine houses are named along with ward councilmen and engineers.

Samuel L. McFadin William Flynn Allen Fe.taylor J. D. Beard Julius C. Kivenne Anthony F. Smith John C. Nelson P. McGaughey John Medland John Wefel Michael McCaffrey Joseph Culbertson Hugh Ward Joseph Green D. A. Rudolph Daniel W. Tomlinson

COUNTY DIRECTORY LISTING COUNTY OFFICES AND OFFICIALS

County officials listed include Commissioners Daniel Foglesong Dennis Chi John Hynes Auditor George W Blakemore Gerk Noah Lakose Sheriff William I B Manly Treasurer Jacob Iebel Recorder Simon P Sheerin Surveyor John C Brophy Coroner Joseph H Ivins Superintendent Henry G Wilson Circuit Judge Dudley H Chase Circuit Prosecuting Attorney Thaddeus Boiling Circuit Court meets on February April September November Mondays

Daniel Foglesong Dennis Chi John Hynes George W. Blakemore Gerk—Noah Lakose Manly Jacob Iebel Simon P. Sheerin John C. Brophy Joseph H. Ivins Schoula Henry G. Wilson Dudley H. Chase Thaddeus Ciruit Court

Fraternal Society Directories And Meeting Times

Society groups in Tipton list meeting nights and officer names for A Masons and related bodies. Entries include Orient Lodge 272 Loganport Council 11 St John Commandery 24 and other lodges with weekly, biweekly, or monthly schedules and officer roles in Orient Hall and local halls.

Monthly Hall Meeting Notes at Bridge and Market

The minutes describe a monthly gathering held on the last Monday evening in the hall at the corner of Bridge and Market streets. Officers listed include Michael Wagner as president, Adam Weebt as vice president, Conrad Gross as secretary, and John Wolf as treasurer, with meetings conducted over M. Frank & Bro.'s.

Corner Bridge Market Streets M. Frank & Bro Michael Wagner Adam Weebt Conrad Gross John Wolf

Fraternal Lodge Notices in Late 19th Century Gazette

Thursday and Friday meetings listed for Hat and Onward Lodge with officers named including Wm Shanahan Thos Malloy and Thomas McSheehy. Addresses include Market and Fourth streets and Onward Hall Shultzown with room locations above the Logansport National Bank and Sabbath services led by GC Shepard and J K A Summnals.

Logansport National Bank Fourth Street GC. Shepard J. K. A. Summnals

Train Schedules Highlight Indianapolis Trip Option

The notice lists L., C. & W. Railway departures and arrivals for an express and freight service. It notes a passenger option to travel to Indianapolis with a noon to 5 pm window in the city and return to Logansport the same evening.

Bristow’s Washington Letter on Cabinet Changes and Office Moves

Secretary Bristow’s Diligened recounts Bristow remaining in Washington to handle duties as his son recovers. It notes his plan to move his office within the Treasury building to the southern wing while President and cabinet seek summer relief, comparing his stance with Mr. Chase’s earlier relocations and urging steady service over ambition.

Washington Hartford Times Jewell Bristow Treasury Chase White House

Wit and Conundrums Span a Humorous Page

A collage of humorous quips and quibbles fills the page: riddles about rain and castor oil, playful wordplay on party attire, doctor jokes and a printer’s toast about women in news. Exchanges recall a sub-editor’s busy room and a schoolyard remark on geography and mouth size.

Sprinks Bob Delrott Ree Presa

Some Successful Literary People

A survey of notable authors notes Mark Twain's wealth from seven years of public life and Hartfort property over 80000 dollars. Stowe and Marian Ho rlan show large earnings from long careers. Mary J. Thomes and Gail Hamilton are praised for sales, while Thimes quarreled with publishers harming fame. Walworth failed to sustain popularity. Josh Billings gains status for wit while borrowing Artemus Ward's jokes.

Troy Thnes Clemens Mark ‘Wan Anyman Hartford Stowe Marian Harlan Mrs. Terhune Mary J. Thlmes Gail Hamilton Miss Dodge Harpers, Papers The Independent John Todd Walworth Josh Billings Shaw Artemus Ward

Local notes on Kokomo visitors and city events

Kokomo sent top spellers and the Silver Cornet Band to Logansport for events. Peruvians praised for conduct and music. Guardian appointed for William B. Kelley heirs. Denbo filed $100 bond with William Wilson as surety. Knights Templar planning Terre Haute trip. excursion train to be run on L C and W. Loganport notes praise Joe Murphy’s popular performances at the Opera House and local praise for sulky plow innovation. Local business figures visit the fire department. Kokomo steamer and band attend. editor defends Indianapolis against regional criticism and lauds Indiana’s growth.

Sey Mary EK. Denbo William B. Kelley The Sun William Wilson Knights Templar Terre Haute L. C 8. W

The Firemen's Tournament 21st Anniversary Celebration

A grand display marks the twenty first anniversary with company parades banners engines and music drawing crowds of visitors to the city. The event highlights the fire department and its units as strangers fill the streets for a big day out.

Kokomokes Walk Off With the Prize Fire Parade

The annual Kokomo firemen celebration opened with a bright dawn and a noisy city as delegations from Tipton Frankfort Noblesville and Peru arrived. Kokomo and Delphi fire departments led a long parade to Forest Mills for a steamer test and prize races with results posted for City of Kokomo Carter and Champion engines.

Cecilian Father Matthew Tipton Frankfort Noblesville Peru Kokomo Clapp & Jones Davis Simon Stern George Stewart M. E. Hazeltine Tipton and Enterprise Companies Long Cecilian Band Kokomo Boys Delphi Fire Department Delphi Silver Cornet Kern's Block Conquerors Templeton Logan Greys Omeals Father Mathew Chauncy Carter Tipton Hose Independent Hose Company Meners Logan Eureka Engine Company South Side Company Delphi Fire Company Penn Penn Null Miami Fire Company Bana City of Kokomo Market Street Pirakos Paanos Kokomo Steamer Cart Carter Steamer Delphi Peru Fire Department Hook and Ladder Eureka Fire Company Enterprise Forest Mills Carter Logansport Champion

Real estate transfers and remarks from a county record

John Roush transfers Lot 13 in Roush & Others addition to James Loyd for 3000. Elizabeth Hoover sells 25 acres northeast quarter section 31 township 25 range 2 for 300. Justice Minnick sells 15 acres part southeast quarter section 23 township 26 range 2 for 3500. Transfers total 1300. An editorial harshly denounces a charge of dishonesty by federal office holders as calumny and slander. It mentions Monsignore Honcetti and Count Mareforchi in praise of Washington visitors.

P. Sheerin County Recorder John Roush James Loyd Roush & Others Young America Elizabeth Hoover Cyrus Pickett Justice Minnick Eihard Kiser

Also Mentioned on This Page

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