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Newspaper
Daily Logansport Pharos
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1875
Page
1
Indiana city railway listings show through routes including Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis and various logs to Logansport and Chicago with arrival and departure times. Council proceedings cover expenditures for clerks and extra services, health board mortality data, mayoral transition remarks, and appointments for city departments amid a flood of local civic detail.
The document lists county officers and a court meeting schedule with names for positions such as Auditor Clerk Sheriff Treasurer Recorder and Surveyor. It notes the Commissioners Court meets on the first Monday of March June September and December and references different court dates.
Society and fraternal notices list meetings for Pipton Ladge 33 Orient Lodge 272 Logan Chapter 2 Crawford Council 8 St. John Commandry 24 and other groups with meeting days on Fridays Mondays or Tuesdays, officers named, and hall locations in Orient Hall and nearby streets.
The group meets on the last Monday evening each month in their Hall at the corner of Bridge and Market streets over M. Frank & Bro's. Michael Wagner serves as President with Adam Wecht as Vice President Conrad Gross as Secretary and John Wolf as Treasurer.
Section lists Thursday and Friday night meetings for lodges at 70 Market Street and the old Odd Fellows Hall corner Market and Fourth streets. Names of officers such as Wm Chanahan president and Thos Malloy vice president appear, along with secretaries and trustees. Additional notices reference Shultatown and Y M C A affiliated leaders.
Wa. Flyns says he retires as City Clerk with no ill will toward opponents and pledges continued service to the public. He thanks Democrats and Republicans for support and wishes success to the Democratic party. The Canadian annexationists plan a Buffalo meeting on July 4.
Real estate transfers listed for the past twenty four hours show George Hamilton buying 40 acres in township 18 range 1 west for 1000 from George W Hamilton. Decker transfers part northwest quarter section 20 township 27 range 3 at cost 14.60 to Rebecca J Price. Pennington to Grimmell lots 23 and 24 in Geo Stanleys addition to Galveston. Koffman to Elisha Bell and wife lot 27 in Nipton addition to Logansport for 650. Irma Beall to Lux and Terr lot 9 in original plat of Walton for 3000.
A New York letter assesses Cardinal McCloskey at age 65, noting a slight wiry frame and a worn appearance that clouds his ability to enjoy his honors, while suggesting inner strength may outpace his visible vigor.
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