Rail workers in Logansport mark twenty fifth anniversary
Logansport Indiana hosts the twenty fifth anniversary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen on September 23 with a parade a yarn spinning medal contest and evening balloon ascent. Mayor McKee greets visitors as Theodore Minneman George Grawshaw G Ramsey and others speak. Frank Howard resigns as general foreman signaling a shift from old regime in Wabash car shops Toledo.
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Indiana
Légan Isport
George P. McKee
Spencer Park
Ascension
Frank Howard
Wabash Car
Toledo
Wabash Car Department
Howard
Blacksmith Wm I Pugh Returns From Vacation At Round House
Blacksmith Wm I Pugh resumes duties at the round house after a two weeks vacation. He and his family visited Cora Lake near Three Rivers. Machinist George Stenierson left for Mansis City for a several weeks vacation. Machinist Harry Hogue is fishing at Lake Manistee Michigan.
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Wm. i. Pugh
Round House
Cora Lake
Three Rivers
George Stenierson
the Round House
Mansis City
Harry Hogue
Lake Manistee, Mich
Learn to Dance by Hopkins Easy Method Opens Class
New beginner dance class starts Tuesday evening September 15 from 7 50 to 9 PM at Hollman hall. Instruction by Mr and Mrs M R Hopkins offers simple steps and partner work in a relaxed setting.
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Hollman Hall
M. R. Hopkins
Lake Shore pay roll expected to rise in Michigan plant shift
The statement indicates total payroll for Lake Shore and men will be larger. Western ten at the foundry near Michigan is mentioned plus a closure. Freight officials note little evidence of car shortages at ElRhart, but a future demand could create a surplus or shortage depending on orders.
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Nang Michigan
Irda
ElRhart
Oldest Bicycle Club Prepares for Wheel About the Hub
Boston mass September 10 the Boston Bicycle Club known as oldest cy clists organization in America completes arrangements for its twenty eighth annual Wheel About the Hub tomorrow. The ride follows the same roads and stops as the club’s first run in 1879. Changes in transport appear with the times as a high wheel disappears and automobiles carry seniors while a motor truck backs the cavalcade of riders.
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Cyelists
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Sailors Desert Fleet Lured In Australia Reports Surface
Melbourne reports nearly one hundred sailors unaccounted for after the fleet sailed Saturday to await mail and pick up stragglers. Separate item notes the Fitzgerald theft case against George W Fitzgerald, dismissed as records were not shown to evidence the inquiry.
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Sailors Desert Fleet
Australia
Melbourne
Kansas
Culgoa
Chicago
George ‘W
Indiana Prohibition Campaign Opens in Wakariausa Tent
The article outlines Indiana's move toward prohibiting alcohol with a statewide campaign. Dr. V Work, a Mishawaka candidate for lieutenant governor, predicts a dry sentiment growing enough to press party platforms toward prohibition. Campaign events span Sept to Nov in Nappanee New Paris Goshen Millersburg Middlebury Bristol Tipchart and Wakariausa with speakers including Reverend Clayton F W Lowe and Professor Appleman and Sumner W Haines.
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Indiana
Dr. V Work
Sime
Aoe
Wakariusa
A. Iuntwinger
Mishaw
Wakarusa
F. W. Lowe
Indianapolis
Appleman
Mexico
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Nappanee
New Paris
Sumner W. Haines
Portland
Ir. Goshen
Athletics elect A. G. Bobbitt president of high school
Elkhart High School Athletic association met with over seventy pupils. Prof Arthur G Bobbitt was unanimously elected president for the year with Miss Retta J Speas as vice president George Aldrich secretary and Prof Immel treasurer Howard Maxon student manager for football and Prof Carlson faculty representative A plan to secure a practice field was delayed by Roys estate refusal to permit subsidence at Franklin Street corner. A committee will seek a new site. The treasury is depleted and two committees were named to secure finances and new emblems were purchased for each in good standing. A football schedule includes Wakarusa Goshen LaPorte South Bend and others with two open dates and negotiations with Michigan City Warsaw Winona and others for additional games.
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Elkhart High School Athletic Association
Arthur G. Bobbitt
Prof. Bobbité
Retta JE. Speas
George Aldrich
Immel
Howard
Maxon
Goshen
South Bend
Btk- Hart
Budhart
South Bends
LaPorte
Winona
Michigan
Warsaw
Local option bill eyed for county threshold vote plan
Anti slavery league officers back a county option bill allowing a petition threshold to trigger a special election on liquor licenses. The plan would let counties or townships vote dry or wet with a 25 percent voting base and a window of 20 to 45 days for the election after a petition.
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Iites
League
Hanly
Senate
Ezra Mattingly
Mattingly
Sidney K.garnard
Temple G. Pierson
Every H. Mack
Seana
House
George I. ‘Witte
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Abs. Iteiges
Minton
Ie ‘Alerk
Sunday Evangelist Battles Publishers Over Book Copyright
Billy Sunday confronts publishers over the copyright of his book after they altered and used his sermons. He paid Herman Poole $4500 to limit rights, pausing a plan to circulate a sketch of his career from baseball days to the present. W D Conkey opposed distributing a collection of sermons.
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Herman Poole
W. D. Conkey
Local Baseball Card and Minstrel News From Elkhart and South Bend
Elkhart hosts a Sunday baseball tilt with South Bend led by Carl Limreden as pitcher for the visitors and Charles Rowley joining Fond du Lac in the Wisconsin Illinois league. Hi Henry’s minst rels arrive in town after a Goshen stop. their new show garners strong notices and a noon street parade.
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Leeper Park
Eilkhart
South Bend
Carl“Limderen
Chicles
Charles Rowley
Elkhart
Iow
Fondw ‘Lac
Wil
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