Wabash Douses Logan In 7 2 Defeat
Wabash crushed Logan 7 to 2 as Burke allowed 15 hits, with Davis homering but unpaced. Scott shut Logan down to seven hits. Wabash leads and logs two games with Huntington upcoming. next Logan rematch today.
05 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
1
Wabash crushed Logan 7 to 2 as Burke allowed 15 hits, with Davis homering but unpaced. Scott shut Logan down to seven hits. Wabash leads and logs two games with Huntington upcoming. next Logan rematch today.
George R. Hoopes a local grain merchant was declared insane this afternoon in Squire James Reid's court by a commission of three physicians. He was taken to Longcliff asylum. Dennis Uhl had earlier appointed Harry G. Reed as receiver for Hoopes grain business. Hoopes faced financial losses and had a $300 debt to Uhl.
The city school board reorganized naming N. R. Donaldson president and Jesse Taber secretary. J. T. Shott’s seat was filled by Taber while G. A. Raub became treasurer. The board plans to pursue Baldwin home as a high school annex.
W. E. Jones, Panhandle brakeman, says an unknown man struck him in the back with a club last night at the yard office and demanded money. Jones fired a warning shot and the assailant fled. no report was filed with police.
W. W. Connors, former township trustee of Jackson, arrives from southern Kansas to answer field examiners' findings of short accounts. He protests he owes the township nothing and offers to prove his claim.
Health officials report July births more than double deaths in Logansport. Dr John Bradfield notes 46 births and 18 deaths, with 26 white male babies, 19 white female babies, and 1 colored male. Charles Miller issued numerous notices to clean premises and sewer work, keeping city health strong.
A. G. Jenkines drilled a deep gravel pit on Eleventh and Broadway and hit a strong water vein. Work has paused for several days while the pit is drained and re evaluated after the discovery.
Ruth D, a small mare, breaks the mile record in the free-for-all pace with 2 074, beating prior 2 114. The meet features multiple heats and close finishes as Anna Lake and Nathan Mack each claim two heats in the 2:20 trot, while Al Allerton wins the 2:25 pace after Our Doctor led early.
George Norris and law firms filed in Cass circuit court for $10,000 damages alleging malicious prosecution after Norris was arrested for grand larceny when a stranger and Panabaker mislaid $160 at the race track. Norris was later discharged by Judge Samuel G. Gifford amid humiliation claims.
George Norris, local horseman, was acquitted today of charges of participating in the theft of John Panabaker’s $160 pocketbook. The trial showed the stranger named Wallace was unexplained and Norris was found not to be connected to the alleged robbery. Judge S. G. Gifford ruled there was insufficient evidence to bind Norris for the grand jury.
Simon Burris of Mazie Kansas still advertises in the Bunker Hill Press seeking a wife about forty years old. He plans to move back to this part of the country.
The Eagles plan a Sunday outing at Krug's grove on the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley line east of the city. A full program includes a fat man's race with Otto Wolf and others, a Tats vs Jeans ball game, and various stunts. Cars depart at 10 and 11 am, return at 5 and 6 pm, with ample baskets and refreshments provided.
Beatrice Monney, described as a prostitute from an unknown territory, was arraigned this morning and deported from the city with a ban on return after last night’s arrest for soliciting. No fine was imposed due to insufficient evidence. Alfred Treh of Terre Haute and Daniel Rhodes of St. Louis were fined $1 and costs for intoxication.
W. G. Shea of Louisville, organizer of the Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Paperhangers, arrives to organize a local branch. He will conduct a mass meeting Monday evening in the Trades Assembly hall.
John H Allen was removed from St Joseph hospital to his home at 500 Melbourne avenue after about two months in the hospital following a bone taken out of his knee.
Census figures show Fulton Pulaski Marshall and Kosciusko counties shrinking since 1900. Rochester the Fulton county seat fell from 646 in 1900 to 759 in 1910, while total Fulton population dropped from 3 421 to 3 336. Kewanna rose by 113 to 759, and Logansport Cass county is expected to rise by a few thousand.
Valley Traction abandons summer vaudeville at Spencer Park. Start up likely early next year.
Tony Fengales a Greek from Chicago plans a new five year lease on the Ferguson building at 317 Market Street and intends to open about September first.
John Leach aged seventy nine was found dead in his Ottawa street home with a head wound after reportedly falling during an apoplectic episode. Coroner Dr. G D Miller found no signs of violence and said death resulted from apoplexy, despite the visible injury. Leach, a former Panhandle employee, left a wife and several children. A post mortem was not pursued.
James Coyle 53 a long time Mt Hope cemetery sexton died of heart failure while digging a grave. His son Clarence was with him and will continue the work. Survived by wife and five children. Funeral Monday from St Bridget’s church. Interment Mt St Vincent.
The Ringling Brothers circus, here yesterday and last night, received universal praise for its bright outfits, clean setup, and top acts. The troupe emphasized high standards, replacing weaker performers, and left town this morning at 3 o clock after a 24 hour stay, with a Lafayette appearance announced today.
An intoxicated elderly man from New Waverly attempted death by own action by lying on the tracks at Wabash station as a freight train approached. A. F. King of Peru pulled him clear before the train struck. The man was sent home on the Niagara Falls excursion train.
The children are asked to attend at 9:45 AM next Sunday for reorganization. Arrangements for the annual picnic will be made at this time.
In a brief interview the widow recalls her husband as a self-made man who started well but fell to misfortune. The exchange hints at a change in fortune and a sharp turn in his finances.
The Daily Reporter will issue at noon tomorrow. The plan is meeting with great success as the Innovation appraises strong support from the employer, merchants, and subscribers.
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