Ogansport Daily Pharos publication notice
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Newspaper
Daily Logansport Pharos
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1875
Page
4
Advertisement records the daily Pharos publication details with price terms, delivery schedule, and street corner address for distribution in Ogansport, noting Sunday exceptions.
City and County Directory lists city offices with mayor Samuel L. McFadin and officers across departments. Includes police and fire chiefs, street commissioners, ward councilmen, and named engine houses and apparatus locations.
Historic timetable entries list routes including Pittsburg to Cincinnati to St. Louis and connections via Logansport. Through cars service to Indianapolis and Louisville is noted with arrival and departure times. Various trains named Chicago Express Mail Columbus Express and Peoria Mail appear with specific daily schedules and transfer points.
The record lists county officials including Commissioners Fogieroug CaL Blynes and clerk Noah Lattose with the court meeting on the first Mondays of March June September and December. Dimmit Coast holds sessions on the first Monday of February the fourth Monday of April the first Monday of September and the third Monday of November.
Listings detail meeting times and officers for Orient Hall Logan Lodge 272 Be. Taylor J. Fisher secretary, St John Commandry 24 K T meets first Monday Orient Hall leaders include J A Eldridge and D H Chase. Cove Encampment 119 meets first and third Thursdays with Leedy as CGM and M Byrerrett HP. Orient Hall hosts multiple groups including Be. Taylor treasurer and G W Thompson. Beason and other lodges provide weekly or monthly gatherings.
The group meets on the last Monday evening each month in their Hall at the corner of Bridge and Market streets over M. Frank & Hro.'s. Officers listed are M. Wagner, president. Adan Weeht, vice president. Conrad Gross, secretary. John Wolf, treasurer.
The fragment lists meeting nights for Onward Lodge No.201 and other groups at Market Street locations and Hall venues. It notes officers such as Wat Shanahan President and Mulloy Vice President, plus a Y M C A room and Sabbath services led by J K H Saminls and C Shepard.
Telegraphic report describes Decoration Day events in New York including services in Brooklyn at Lincoln statue Prospect Park and Calvary Cemetery, a Union Square parade with the Grand Army of the Republic, wreaths and floral decorations on Washington and Montgomery monuments, and a strong turnout by veterans and police. Other items note Jewish American Israelites convention, a Mother in law murder in Crurantano Ohio, and various government and military notices.
A UK and Russian rapprochement is reported as likely on Central Asia. Disraeli may meet a minister this afternoon, with dispatches noting France and Germany cautious amid war rumors and a push for peace. Local items include lectures, weddings, and a Mexican War veterans anniversary.
The Philadelphia Times reports on a semi annual jailyard spectacle at New Castle Delaware where several offenders were put in the stocks and whipped. The events included twenty lashes for most suspects and forty for a highway robber, with gruesome details of the tortures endured.
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