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Newspaper

Daily Logansport Pharos

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1875

Page

3

City and County Officials and Meetings Listed

City offices and officers named including Mayor Samuel L. McFadin Clerk William Ply Treasurer Atlen Taylor Marshal J D Heard Civil Engineer James Bleeme Police Judge Anthony Smith City Attorney John Nelson Street Commissioner J McGuanghey and ward council members. Police department names Police Chief Uriah Shaefer and others. Fire department chiefs engineers and station details. County officers and commissioners Court meeting schedule Auditors Sheriff Treasurer Recorder Surveyor Coroner and School Superintendent noted. Court dates listed for the Clerk of Court and Prosecuting Attorney.

Connell Samuel L. McFadin William Ply Atlen &. Taylor J. D. Heard Jaliis Bleeme Anthony ¥. Smith John Nelson J. McGuanghey Hand Fngines Tipton West Ade Summit Smit Mose Triton Engine House Logan Summit Engine House Champion Crimmion Easing Post Independent Samrat Hook and Badder Companies Westside Engine House County SF Etcers Daniel Foglesong Denis Uhl John Hynes Moneay Audtor George We. Blakemore Noah Likose sSheriiff—Wim Ts. Manly Jacob Hebel Simon PL Xheerin John C. Brophy Joseph H. Lins Henry 4. Wilton Perceh Dudley H. Chase Chevult Thaddeus v Halling Clouit Court Flint Joneth

Masonic and fraternal lodge notices from Loganeport area

A dense list of fraternal society meetings in Loganeport area including A F and A M Tipton Unity meets Fridays in their hall at North and Fourth streets. Orient Lodge No 272 on Broad Way. Logan Chapter No 2. Loganport Council. St John Commandry. O of W. IOOF Lodge No 40. Encampment No 119. River Lodge No 40. Purity Lodge. Logan Tribe No 13. Details cover meeting days, halls, officers, and secretaries.

A.F A.M. Tipton Luly Nevi Avhahonth Fourth Streets M. Prank LM Guiggenheiimer SW. Willets J. Way J. Cl Mee Gregor L Sbideler Orientade No. 272 Broadway We MG Makinson Henry Tucker Wiss Fisher Jor Logan Orient Walls Miles L. Mowdy Carson A. Sheer Harry Torr Loganeport Council Whead& SM Orient Hall R.C. Carson G. Mi DH Chase DE Gow Wal Blick Wo TC DT. Bacon AL. Barnhvisel Geo. C. Horne Bentinel St. John Commandry KLT Richardson KE. C Eldridge D. H. Chase L.C. Miles F. Thompson J. W Joha C. Nelson Fee R.C. Taylor Steets James RK Beach N. G Jas Watklin Vee Robert Tam BH Gemham J. of. Miller Smith A. S. Thornton Robert Ray Prustees Oars Enceonpment A. T. Leedy Gols Mi Bygrett EE Pa Jolinth Peek Bre N. JC M. Robertson John H. Peck Linccoln Per. Seedy A.B. Leedy J. Cook SM Pratt Griggs Joli Lux Purity Lodge Nota7 Dearee Dee Bekal Logan Gorge Dali Morris, Ny Grosten Robert Pu M. Smith Logan Tribe Market Street W. HL HH. Carter John ¥. Woods Sagamore Gi. W. Julian W. G. Anderson A. Kraus Aor Neuen Grand Council

Monthly meeting notices at Beldys and Market streets

Meats on the last Monday evening in each month at the corner Beldys and Market streets over M. Frank & Bro's. Michael Wagner serves as President with Adam Weeht as Vice President Conrad Gross as Secretary and John Wolf as Treasurer.

Beldys Market Streets M. Frank & Bro S. Michael Wagner Adam Weeht Conrad Gross John Wolf

Fraternal Societies Meet in Local Halls

The Father Matthew T A B Society holds weekly Thursday meetings at 72 Market Street with Shanahan as president and Malloy as vice president. A separate group meets Fridays at the Old Odd Fellows place at Market and Fourth, with Robertson as W C and McNary as secretary. services occur each Sabbath at Pot C Shepard Superintendents J KV EL Saimis, Secretary.

Matthew T. A Onward Large No.201 Old Odd Fellows Jia Market Fourth Streets Onward Pall Shulatown Ter Robertson Graham P. Wet Otfila Ward W. Wey McNary Wes Elc Ward Logansport National Bank Fourth Street Shepard KV EL Saimis

Logansport and Indianapolis Rail Schedules Preview

Timetable fragment shows departure and arrival times between Logansport and Indianapolis and connections to Cincinnati Louisville and Chicago. It notes round trip ticket price and lists the Wabash Great Western routes with several city pairs and through cars to Indianapolis and Louisville.

Kansas City St.Joseph Atchison ST. Louis Uannihal Quincey Keokuk New York Boston Indianapolis Cincinnati Louisville Washington Baltimore Logansport Strive Terre Haute Vincennes Evanaville Cubo Chicago Lomsisport Rhalianapolis Lagatsport Richmond Poorla Maccesses Tham Peorks State Line Joan McCullough

Train Schedules Mention Expret Express and Freight

A fragment describes railroad schedules with leaves and arrivals for D E R I Railroad and Expret Express. It notes travel to Indianapolis and a return to Logansport with a game referenced on a Sunday in the afternoon.

Inedianapolle Logasport

Robbery on the Lima Forest Express Ends in Fatal Shootout

A morning attempt to rob the Adams Express messenger on the Lima to Forest route failed when Mr Price refused surrender. He was shot twice but wounded lightly as the robber Brinkley was killed by the messenger. Brinkley, a recently discharged conductor, was identified.

Pittsburg Chicago & Fort Wayne Price Oulorade Congress Utah Colorado Milwaukee Seatchel Lotta San Francisco Chicago Tribune New York Tribine Building Senator Jones Nevada Galveston Atlanta Mobile New Orléans Augusta Charleston D. J. Gibbs Oregon Philadelphia Independence Hall Boston Charles Sumner Prince of Wales Wendell Phillips Chicago France Boulogne Paw Boyton San Francisco Chronicle Shacknasty James C. John Modor O'Shaughnessy Samuel Hooper Washington Massachusetts Sligw Edward K.sTothrop

Demidoff’s Diamond Heist At The Louvre

A princess entrusted Jules Janin with the Sauncey diamond during a Louvre visit. Janin placed the gem in his vest pocket but the dress wore off to the washer and the diamond vanished. The washer woman’s child reportedly has a large glass piece misidentified as the jewel.

Demidoff Jules Janin Louvre Janin France Gow Jynin

Marriage of Sheridan and Misa Rucker in June

Reports from the region note the marriage of General Sheridan to Misa Rucker planned for a June date. Other notes mention Karl the tenor recovering in Utica, Senator Ferry's illness in Michigan, and various social and civic updates from Boston and Chicago.

General Sheridan Misa Rucker Fom Karl Kellogg Company Utica New York

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in 24 Hours

Real estate transfers filed by county recorder Willard Nash list Williard Nash to August Grielge half of sections 28 and 33 in township 27. Martin Griner to Caroline Packard part of lot 4 in Jerologian and Blten's addition to Logansport. Daniel Fisher to Daniel Fisher east half of lot 70 in Tipton's First addition to Logansport. David Ficker to Wilson Fickle part southwest quarter section 28 township 2A range 3 east, total value 5700 dollars.

P. Sheerin Williard Nash August Grielge Mullion Martin Griner Caroline i Packard D& Blten Logansport Daniel Fisher Daniel. Fisher Tipton David Ficker Wilson Fickle

Indiana editor advises caution on southward settlement

The Winamac Democrat editor Dr F B Thomas shares views on whether Indiana citizens should move south. He urges careful weighing of soil schools and local advantages before uprooting, noting Indiana remains a strong state. He also recounts a humorous Benjamin Franklin anecdote about oysters and a family strap.

Winamac Democrat F. B. Thomas Indiana South Democrat Far West Union Benjamin Franklin

The Figures and a Question on a Government Appointee

A Detroit husband buys jewelry for $50 with a fake $850 cost tag and his wife questions the price. The ploy misleads a hard working artisan. A St Louis Democrat piece questions the Interior Department about the fate of “my son John” and calls the matter a matter of influence for pay.

John Interior Department The St. Louis Democrat

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