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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1911

Page

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Cupid Weds Five Couples in Noble Township Ceremony

Victoria B Cotner wed Harry O Watts at the Cotner home on Royal Center Pike in a large Cass County wedding attended by Canton lodge members and over a hundred guests. Edward Hankee county clerk reported overtime licenses issued for the celebrations. Other marriages include Joseph Black to Stella Horsey in the home of Mrs. Crawshaw and Charles H Webb to Gladys Smith at the Christian church with Rev J Q Simon and Rev J H Craig officiating. Edward C Fisher wed Dora Flatt in the county judges office. all couples plan to reside locally.

Cupid Edward Hankee Victoria B Ira Cotner Noble Township Royal Centre Pike Harry O. Watts Canton Lodge No. 15 Cass County Cere Stewart Joseph Black Stella Horsey George Crawshaw J. Q. Simon Bloomington

Cruel Punishment Case and City Raid Details

Mrs Elnora Leazenby faced arraignment after a complaint by John Hildebrandt of the Humane Society charging cruelty to children for punishing her three year old by hanging him in a wood shed. She pled guilty and was fined five dollars and costs. Raids on Ella Goff and Helen Kelly homes led to eleven arrests with Helen Kelly fined ten dollars and jailed twenty days for keeping a house of ill fame. Lizzie Clarke Pauline Ellsworth Nellie Story and John Kelly also fined and jailed for prostitution or related charges. Further arrests included Ela Goff and Myrtie Vance Josephine Miller and others with varying fines and jail terms. Al Betts paid one dollar fine for intoxication. Mary Mehaffie is at Lake Maxjukuckee attending a house party.

Elnora Leazenby V. C. Hanawalt John Hildebrandt The Humane Society Leazenby Hal Hildebrandt Ella Goft Helen Kelly Lizzie Clarke Pauline Iills Ela Goff Myrtie Vance Josephine Miller Keith Elia

State Delegates Appointed For Big Labor Day Parade

Plans for a large Labor Day celebration at the fair advance with a strong turnout at Labor Hall. Speakers include Panton and Zanger. grand marshal named as Chris J. Panton with Julius Lienemann stepping down. Parade lineup features ten trades unions and a special railway division. Baby show prizes listed and posters to promote the event. Delegates to the Indiana State Federation of Labor convention named Edwin Surns Frank White Doran Smith Shester Horn William Richeson.

Trades and Labor Assembly Labor Hall BP. K. Reinbold Terre Haute J. A. Zanger Chris J. Panton Julius Lienemann Frank J. Berndt L. M Mantz W. Fesler T. Barney F. White Ourth Electrical Cisarmaker Trewery Lneup Labor Day Association Mtries Roosevelt Wiler & Wise Golden Rule Nichols Hal HK. Smith Co Indiana Federation of Labor Evansville EdwinSurns Frank White Doran Smith Shester Horn William Richeson Hl. Ballou Charles Rank Bath House Board of Public Works

Mrs Nancy Heyser Dies En Route Home In Ambulance

Mrs Nancy Heyser, confined to Longcliff for a year, died Friday afternoon while being moved to her Huntington home by train and ambulance. Her daughters in Huntington were notified. she was buried yesterday near Roanoke. Survived by five daughters.

Huntington Nancy Heyser Heyser Longcliff Roanoke

Fire at William Painton place on Front street

A fire believed incendiary damaged a barn at the William Painton property on Front street, discovered about 3:40 AM. Estimated loss around $150. Sparks also damaged the Schneeberger residence roof, about $5.

William Painton Front Street Matt Schneeberger

Ottos Defeat Lafayette North State at Driving Park

Under manager Ed Howard the Ottos beat Lafayette North State league team at Driving park yesterday by a score of 6 to 4.

Ottos Ed Howard Lafayette Driv Ing Park

Panhandle seeks workers for carpentry and car departments

Panhandle shops announce a call for thirty-five to forty men to join the carpenter and car departments, signaling a hiring push and expansion efforts in the Panhandle facility.

Panhandle

Dickerson Dies Along Wabash River Camp

Benjamin Dickerson of Clymers died yesterday afternoon at 3:10 at a river camp about three miles west of the city. He had been ill with tuberculosis and spent the summer camping near the Wabash River. An ambulance was called but carried away the body.

Benjamin Dickerson Clymers Wabash River Condi

Logansport Grifts By Glide of Amusement Company

In summer 1909 a glib stranger arrived in Logansport promoting the United States Amusement Company of Indianapolis. He claimed the firm would build and operate theatres and airdomes, and mentioned stock payments that would require local settlers to dig into their pockets.

Logansport United Staes Amvusement Company Indianapolis

Boy Whose Disappearance Spurs City Search for Ralph

Cal Whaley of rural route No 8, north of the city, came to police with his wife seeking help locating his son Ralph who vanished Saturday night. They reported asking Ralph to bring the horse and buggy into town before he disappeared into the wide world.

Cal Whaley Ralph Mr. Whaley

Abolition of Auto Accident the Roller Towel Debate

Chicago moves to ban the roller towel provoking hotelmen in Logansport to warn that removing the device could endanger the local hotel trade. They say the rule could force the so called moocher hotels to close, reflecting broad concerns over the new ordinance and its impact on business.

Logansport Moocher Chicago Logans

Woman Trapped In Crash. Five Children Unharmed

An automobile carrying Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wallace, five children of Camden, Mrs. Wallace’s brother, and a Wallace relative, flipped on the Burlington pike four miles south of Logansport. Mrs. Wallace, pinned under the car, suffered broken wrists and internal injuries but later stabilized at St Joseph hospital. The children were uninjured and the others escaped with minor bruises. the car was badly damaged.

Frank Wallace Camden

Local Ambulance Rushes Man to Home. Death Follows

Dickerson, age thirty eight, died eight minutes after an ambulance transported him from the Killian airdome to his home. Survived by two sisters and two brothers Mrs Lee Green and Mrs Jacob Nipple of Clymers Alfred and Frank of Logansport. Funeral at St Johns church tomorrow at 2 pm conducted by Rev Arnold. Burial in St Johns cemetery. He served in the One Hundred and Sixty Indiana Volunteers.

Dickerson Lee Green Jacob Nipple Clymers Alfred Frank St. John's Church W. T. Arnold Market Street M

Why You Should Be a Booster for Logansport Club

The Logansport Commercial Club designates Wednesday August 16 as Membership Rally day to push membership beyond 1,000. Committees will solicit applications from businesspeople and residents as the club expands beyond 300 members to boost civic and municipal action in Logansport, aiming to diversify beyond railroad payrolls and build a larger city.

Logansport Daily Reporter Commercial Club Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania

Mooney seeks annulment claiming youth and inexperience at marriage

Roy Mooney, 19, through Rabb & Mahoney, sues in Cass circuit court to annul his 1910 marriage to Lula Nave alleging he was inexperienced and 'stung' by her. He says Lula conspired to wed him, that he renounced the marriage, and has lived apart. Lula is from Lexington, Kentucky, current whereabouts unknown.

Lula Nave Roy Mooney Mooney Lula Lexington

Local Boy Vanishes After Note Says He Will Go See The World

A 16 year old youth, Ralph, arrived with his parents in the city and handed his horse and buggy to them. At home they found a note from him saying he planned to see some of the world. He is well known in the city and has an aunt here who has not heard from him.

Ralph

Wheel Stolen Again From Linden Ave Home

Floyd Neff reported a bicycle stolen from the rear of his Linden avenue home. The theft occurred Saturday night and marks the third wheel theft in recent weeks.

Floyd Neff Linden Avenue

Pythian Hikers Reach Lafayette in Parade Welcome

Logansport Logansport company No 26 led by Captain Harry Fidler and 21 men arrived in Lafayette for the Pythian parade after a journey from Logansport beginning Friday night. They faced a thunderstorm and rain as they hiked eight and a half miles then camped near Delphi and the Wabash sanitarium. They will be welcomed by the Eighth regiment at Camp Warner this afternoon.

Logansport Lafayette Logan Company No. 26 Harry Fidler Wabash Valley Sanitarium Main Street Lafayette Journal Delphi Sanitarium Warner

Penny Will Pay for Railroad Track Repair Bill

The Casparig Stone company filed a bill with Panhandle railroad for 10.80 dollars for repairing a track at Kenneth after an engine drawing a gravel train derailed. Section men had gone home and quarry employees repaired the damage. The bill will be paid.

Casparig Stone Company Panhandle Railroad Kenneth

Husband seeks divorce from Sarah A. Taylor

Benjamin W. Taylor filed for divorce through James A. West alleging desertion by Sarah A. Taylor. The couple wed in February 1908 and she left on July 29, 1909.

Benjamin W. Taylor James A. West Sarah A. Taylor

Also Mentioned on This Page

ED Hankee Victoria Conner Charles H. Webb Gladys Clymer Elia Goff Helen Kelley al Betts Mary Mehaffie Lake Maxjukuckee Trades Assembly the Common Council Dickerson Gies Wall Logansporters Farmer Boy Alee Joy Josephus, JR Josephus Tion Airdome McCloskey Bulance George Moriarty C. W. van Meter Roy Cheek Jogansport Airdome James H. McKenna Moriarty Husband KE. Sc. Murphy Murdock Hotel Hubby
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