City and County Directory Overview of City Offices and Departments
Directory lists city offices including Meyers Samuel ll Mekudin and Merk William Flynn with treasurer Allen E Taylor and marshal J D Heard. Police department names board members Uriah Sheaffer John Murphy and Chief Uriah Shader. Fire department engineers J F Long Henry Roseh and W Fetter. Engine houses and ladder companies named Tipton Summit Champion No 1 No 2.
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Meyer
Samuel Ll. Mekudin
Merk
William Flynn
Allen E. Taylor
J. D. Heard
Julian C. Kigcane
Anthony F. Smith
John G. Nelson
P. McGaughey
John Medland
John Wefel
Michael McCaffrey
Joseph Culbertson
Hugh Ward
Joseph Green
D. A. Rudolph
Daniel W. Tomlinson
A. B. Crampton
John Crawford
Police Board
S. L. McFadin
L.A. Rudolph
Uriah Sheaffer
John Murphy
David Middleton
Jef Markel
Michael Norrissey
Michael Burns
Uriah Shader
Fire Department
J. F. Long
Henry J. Roseh
WE . Fetter
Chauncey Carter
Tipton
Thomas D. Matthews
Champion
Champion Engine House
Robert John
West Side
Summit Engine House
Champion Engle House
Ependent
Ook and
West Side Engine the
County Officers and Court Schedules Published in Notice
County officers listed including Commissioners Daniel Foglesong and John Hynes and others such as Auditor George Nakercore Clerk Noah Lakase Sheriff Wim Manly Treasurer Jacob Hebel Recorder Simon Sheerin Surveyor John C Hrophy and Superintendent Henry G Wilson Also names Circuit Judge Dudley H Chase Circuit Prosecuting Attorney Thaddeus J Hoallina and court meet dates First Monday February Fourth Monday April First Monday September and Third Monday November
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Daniel Foglesong
Benuziis Uhl
John Hynes
George W. Nakercore
Noah
Lakase
Wim
Dudley H. Chase
Thaddeua 3
Hoallina
Cinit
Fraternal Lodge Attendances and Meeting Schedule Listed
Local fraternal organizations publish their meeting nights and officer listings. Includes Piplon Lodge No. 6s Orient Lodge No. 272 Logan Chapter No. 2 and several others with dates, halls, and key officers such as W Morton, Secretary and Treasurer details for each group.
Monthly meetings held at Bridge and Market corners
Meetings occur on the last Monday evening each month during fall. Location is over M. Frank & Bro.'s by Market Street. Officers listed include Michael Wagner as President, Adam Wecht as Vice President, Conrad Gross as Secretary, and John Wolf as Treasurer.
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Corner Bridge
Market Streets
M. Frank & Bro
Michael Wagner
Adam Wecht
Conrad Gross
John Wolf
Moets Thursday Lodges Meet in Hall and Onward Lodge Schedule
The text lists lodge meetings at 72 Market Street with officers including President William Shanahan and Secretary Thomas NeShechy. It notes Onward Lodge No. 201 meets Fridays at the old Odd Fellows Hall at Market and Fourth Streets and alternate Saturdays at Onward Wall Shultzown with officers Rev U M Robertson and W C Ty.
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C. F
Tegan Lodge
James K. Beach
Jas. Walkin
ViGa
Robert Tam
Db, Grattan
JL Miller
Smith
Thornton
Robert Ray
Brusses
Cava
Leedy
Everett
John HW. Peek
J.B. Toby
C. R. M. Logan Tribe
Mallover
Market Street
W. H. I. Carter
Sachem
John Y. Woods
U. W. Julian
Sagamore
Anderson
O. A. Kraus
Prophet
J. R. Beach
Grand Council
Moets
Wm. Shanahan
Thos, Malloy
Thomas NeShechy
Patrick McGary
Or. Sec'y
Thomas Manders
John Dugan
James E. Kearey
Onward Lodge No
Odd Fellows
Train Schedule Between Logansport and Indianapolis
A travel notice outlines a round trip by rail from Logansport to Indianapolis and back the same day. Departure Logansport 6 50 a m arrives Indianapolis 11 35 a m return departs Indianapolis 6 15 p m arrives Logansport 11 00 p m Tickets for the round trip are five dollars at the regular ticket office.
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Joseph Townsend
James A
Adrian
Logansport
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Terre Haute
Vincennes
Evansville
Cairo
Army Reunion in Chicago Draws Vast Soldier Attendance
Cincanny May 12 Soldiers and sailors of the late war gather in Chicago for a three day reunion. Representatives from Grand Army posts arrive from eastern and midwestern states. Myers' Cadets lead arrival, with grand processions and Exposition events.
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Cincany
Chicago
Union
Eastern
Middle States
Grand Arm of the Potomac
Sherman
Thomas
Army of the Ohio
James and
Georgia
Cavalry Corps
Ninth Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Myers’ Cadets
Toledo
Grand Pacific
Exposition Building
Protests over tobacco contracts tied to Indian Commissioners
The New York protests by bidders including P. Lorilliard & Co Pioneer Tobacco Co and Dohan Carroll Co argue that the inspectors used to judge plug tobacco were incompetent and that the awards were irregular since samples were consulted. Commissioner BF Smith says the issue stems from contracts awarded outside the city and vows strict adherence to contract terms. A committee was appointed to investigate, with one member already probing Indian country. Barrivone May 12 saw the International Sunday School Convention begin with Mr. Bur nell guiding prayers and discussion on reaching ungospelized masses.
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New York
P. Lorilliard & Co
Pioneer Tobacco Co
Dohan, Carroll & Co
Cohan & Tails
Philadelphia
BF. P. Smith Saya
Marsh
Barrivone
A. Burnell
Ilinois
Crittenden
Ohio
Peltz
W. J. Wylie
Pennsylvania
Preachers Needed in Mississippi Says Gazelle
The Raymond Gazelle cites Rev. T. J. Waine's sermon noting several Mississippi counties without a resident gospel minister of any denomination and many adults who have never heard a gospel sermon.
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Raymond
Miss.) Gazelle
T. J. Waine
Via
Mississippi
Pen Diddles Through City Fiddle Player
A colorful caricature describes the famed fiddler whose aging appearance contrasts with gleaming eyes. He plays a rustic tune titled Hell on the Wabash and Dead Drunk at Midnight, captivating even long‑time residents despite not being a refined performer.
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Pen
Retiring Candidate Acknowledges Narrow Victory
Enron Puanos and others believed Lo won by a small majority shown by judges, while T avoided a late tie. Wa. Perens announces retirement from the race, thanking supporters for their help.
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Enron Puanos
Wa. Perens
The Magic Inkstand Man Fraud Exposed In Rogue's Row
A smooth talking peddler named Ife sold a supposed magic inkstand for two dollars and a half claiming water could be turned to permanent ink. He took notes and vanished after promising refunds if customers were dissatisfied after six gallons. Victims included a lawyer, a dry goods clerk, and a local businessman who found their documents erased.
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Ife
Rogue's Row
Love
Henry Ward Beecher
Real estate transfers recorded in Cass County
Real estate transfers for the past 24 hours recorded by 8 P Sheerin Cass County Recorder show Eliza J Myers selling west half of Lot 7 in Tipton's 2nd addition to Logansport for 34 700 to Jacob Hebel. Sheriff of Cass County sells to John C Merriam and Flchtu 8 Rice fractional northeast quarter section 33 township 27 range 2 east totaling 2385 100 acres for 245. Frederick Seybold transfers to D K Ro LR R tract in the Barsan Reserve with right of way as a quit claim.
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P. Sheerin
County Recorder
Eliza J. Myers
Jacob Hebel
Tipton
Logansport
Cass County
John C. Merriam
Flchtu
Rice
Lane
Frederick Seybold
Barsan Reserve
Senator Sargent’s San Francisco banquet remarks on Grant term
The article reports Senator Sargent’s remarks at a banquet for Gen. Crook in San Francisco noting Grant’s wish for rest and anxiety about the end of his term. It questions the vitality of the message and how the third term agitation readers receive it. The piece suggests Sargent tried to dampen the celebration with cautious comments.
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BSB
Senator Sargent
Gen. Crook
San Francisco
Gen. Grant
Donnelly Campaigns and Alabama Voter Shifts Reported
The New York Tribune notes Grantism’s appeal and Ignatius Donnelly’s Independent bid in Minnesota. In Alabama, the Montgomery Advertizer reports white and black voters in Montgomery united with white Democrats, aiding a Democratic win unseen for years.
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Alabama
Montgomery
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