Decoration Day Reflections and Political Contention in Logansport
An editorial essay marks Decoration Day as a sacred tribute to fallen soldiers, urging patriotism and national unity. It condemns partisan attacks in local press, praises northern support for the Mecklenburg centennial, and criticizes Democratic and Republican foes over school and lands governance debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Jounal
Logansport Journal
Star
Journey
Messrs
Knowlton
Dolan
Bryer
Cox
Quat
Rendt
South
Mecklenburg
Republican Party
Get
Rand
Scraps of oddities and encounters across the world
A collage of brief items notes strange tales from Europe and America. Topics include a Freemason Duke, a gigantic Norfolk bride veil, a 257 foot tower, mild Iceland winter, a 640 pound widow, Kern County sweet potato yields, peculiar bank actions in New York, Paris relic restoration, Naples coral hauls, and pugilist chatter in St Louis. The items mix humor, crime, science, and social quirks with no single cohesive story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Edinburgh
Thomas Weeks
New York
Riftme
Iceland
Philadelphia Times
Milwaukee
Paris
Napoleon
Mediterranean
Naples
New Hampshire
Congress
Frank Jones
Franklin Jones
United States
Frank Pierce
Missouri
Grayveller
Scem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Logansport Daily
Frares
Chicago
The
Radical Party
Jenman
Syracus
Sying
Selly Islands
John A. Kogan
Anaur
Allen
Detroit
Canthy
Thomas Allen
George Rooke
St. Loui
Hogan
Buldreth
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue Theater
Plates Music Hall
San Francisco
Montreal
Fifth Avenues Second Company
Twite
YD City
Niagara
Ball & Naylor
E, Frank & Bro
Market St. Cor
M. Frank & Bro
Cass Carroll Counties
John Roots
Mel
Seneca Street
Mrs. Tucker
Suffalo
All Druggiste
Broadway
R. J. Connolly
James McTaccart
Manker St
City
Fourth Sts
Western Coal Yard
People’s
J Needham & CO
Keles
Ijams & Borges
Wholesale and
Tete Il
Ae-P.s
Fourth Street
Lowanswort, Indiana
Go. W. Burrow
Genemal
Quigty Sewing Machines
Wheeler & Wilson
Logansport
Lock Foundry
Pwaving
All
McAllister
Prop't
Grover & Baker
Union Square
Washington St
Ind
Olis
Market St
Woltz
Singer Offices
Oal
L. P.&c.e. Gridley, Watchmakers & Jewelers &S& Market Street
Cuilery, &C
Caal
Louansport
Gionof
Lev
Thos
Murphy
Frankford
Philadelphia
Dighstowne
Buelman
Clarence
Lawn Rey
G. G. Smith
Pittsford
Jos
Tews
Falin Church
Fitler
W. TE. Bringhurst
Javansport
Barnheisel & Co
Johnson's Warehouse
Logansport, Ind
Johnson, Tanguy & Barnheisel
Loganspoet
Tust
Jas. Finegan
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