Woman Smokes Pipe In Test of Quiet Confidence
A brief note reports a woman smoking a pipe as part of a measured display of calm behavior. The event highlights a moment of poised resolve in a public setting.
Logansport Daily Reporter in Logansport, Indiana
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1908
Page
1
Girl A Great Swimmer Meta Mattes Plans Lake Swim
Meta Mattes of South Bend leads the Mattes orchestra and nightly Lake Maxinkuckee concerts. She swam from the steamboat pier to the Point over two miles and felt un tired afterward. She aims to swim across the lake this week and is confident she can do it. She is noted as an expert diver and fearless springboard performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Mattes
Mattes
South Bend
Lake ¢ View
Lake Maxinkuckee
Trades Assembly backs home industry in labor unite push
The Logansport Trades and Labor Assembly met Sunday, admitting Stage Employees union delegates. A labor day report urged attending Lafayette celebration. committees prepared for Indiana Federation of Labor convention in Vincennes. A request from the Meat Cutters union urged patronizing local packing houses to protect small packers and encourage home industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades and Labor Assembly
Theatrical Stage Employees’ Union
Lafayette
Liks
Logansport
Star City
Wabash Railroad Company
Indians Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
P. T. Bradley
C. F E. Clugston
A Halstead
W. W. Burkhart
J. F Lienneman
Indiana Federation of Labor
Vincennes
O. P. Smith
George Y. Burkhart
J. F. Lienneman
Amalgamated Meat Cutters’ Union
Red Cross Grennadiers Plan September Outing at Pearson's Mill
The Red Cross Grennadiers will take a week long outing in the first week of September at Pearson's Mill near Wabash. Members include E Beveridge Dill Walter Foskett Floyd Bee Thomas Quigley Homer Lee Fred Powell William Kendrick and Robert Justice. Ernest Pearson will furnish the cottage and Dick Pearson will manage amusements at the mill on the Mississinewa river, a popular resort midway between Wabash and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Grennadiers
Pearson's Mill
Wabash
E. Beveridge Dill
Walter Foskett
Floyd Bee
Thomas Quigley
Homer Lee
Fred Powell
William Kendrick
Robert Justice
Ernest Pearson
Red Cross Pharmacy
Grennadiers
Marion
Mississinewa River
Dick” Pearson
Etty
Cass County Corn Gains in Michigan
Charles Klick of this city received a letter from his Michigan daughter detailing Cass county corn thriving in Michigan. Claude Sorder, a Michigan farmer, once obtained seeds in this city and now reportedly has some of the best corn in his state. Stalks reach eleven feet six inches, with claims of another four feet growth before season’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Klick
Michigan
Cass County
Claude Sorder
Horse stolen in Peru found in Wa bash livery stable
Police report a horse stolen in Peru on Saturday was recovered yesterday in a Washington stable. The thief escaped. Constable Welty of Kokomo assisted today in seeking suspects who robbed a house in the same area last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Wabash
Constable Welty
Kokomo
Shelbyville man killed by bull goring
John Jeffras of Shelbyville was gored to death Saturday by a bull. He was the uncle of Mrs. Q A Myers of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Myers left Saturday night to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jeffras
Shelbyville
Q. A. Myers
Honeymooners Share Colorado Trout Trip and Utah Plans
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Reeder, former Logansport residents, recount a ten day fishing honeymoon in Cripple Creek and along the Platte River where they caught about 100 pounds of mountain trout. They plan stops in Salt Lake City and the Grand Canyon after visiting Goldfield and Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Grand Canteen
C. C. Reeder
West
Platte River
Cripple Creek
Utah
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Directors May Sell The Mine Prospect In Logansport
Logansport property known as Rainbow Mine faces funding crisis as W E Paul returns from Crown Camp Arizona to report to stockholders. The firm lacks cash to develop further and will decide tonight whether to launch a $10 000 public subscription or sell or lease the mine with possible security company backing. Total expenditure stands at 36000 with only 2500 remaining. optimistic views contrast with cautious investors in Eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Paul
Crown Camp
Arizona
Rainbow Mining Company
Paul
Tragic Auto Train Crash Kills Weaver Father at Onward Crossing
The Weaver family returning from Cyrus Phillips funeral were struck by a Panhandle engine at the Onward railroad crossing. Levi Weaver was killed instantly. the mother fractured skull, Milburn age ten injured, Honor fourteen injured with suspected internal injuries. The mother and son face slim chances of recovery while the daughter is expected to survive. The crash collapsed the front section and hurled the auto 150 feet. The event echoes a Fort Wayne King family tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noon
Levi Weaver
Washington Township
Onward
Weaver
Milburn
Honor
Wolf & Tuckers
St. Joseph Hospital
Pennsylvania
Columbia City
Sherman King
Fort Wayne
Wabash
King
Lake Wawasee
Cyrus Phillips
Panhandle
Miles Dickey
Dickey
Logansport
Wolf
Tucker
Papa
Battleship Kentucky Sailor Describes World Cruise
John E Buell of the battleship Kentucky in the Atlantic fleet writes from San Francisco July 7 1908 about a voyage from Newport to Colon Panama City and San Francisco including seasickness on the Caribbean leg a Panama Canal inspection a July 4 parade in Frisco and plans to reach Honolulu. He urges Loganport boys to enlist noting the Navy’s appeal and a cruise around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
Panama
Cuba
Carribbean
Newport
Harter
Panama City
Panama Canal
Buffalo
San Francisco
Frisco
Pacific Ocean
Isthmus
Kentucky
Honolulu
Local golfers beaten by Fort Wayne club in return match hoped
Fort Wayne golfers defeated the local Country Club team 22 to 4 in an away match. Weir Summers Smith Mandel Thompson Wiler Pidgeon Bliss Wise Taylor Evans Craig Waldsmith Mandel Wheelock led the local lineup, while Fort Wayne implied a return game here next month with hopes for a local victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Weir
Claude C. Wie
Robert Weir
H. Summers
Hal B. Smith
Fred Peters
Carl Mandel
Dr. Thompson
Carl Wiler
C. Pidgeon
Joe Wilson
Balloon ascent ends in burst bag and near tragedy
Ellis Hance, local aeronaut, barely escaped as his new balloon bag burst and fire engulfed the ascent rig at the Old Settlers picnic in Delphi. Spectators and owner Art Tritt helped extinguish the blaze after a momentary explosion precluded the flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Hance
Delphi
Hance
Art Tritt
Walton
Hanve
Fritz
Mamma Wrote His Love Notes In A Romance
Romance began in childhood with letters written by mothers as messengers and will end in marriage in Los Angeles. Miss Mary Lipe and Earl Bosworth, youngest son of Milas A. Bosworth, are to wed. Bosworth works with the Y M C A in Los Angeles while Miss Lipe recently graduated and has lived there since her family moved from Vincennes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Los Angeles
Mary Lipe
Earl Bosworth
Milas A. Bosworth
Culver Academy Honored by War Department
Culver Military Academy is named as one of eight distinguished military schools after a nationwide inspection by the general staff. The honor includes an Army Reserve appointment for an academy graduate and a telegram from the adjutant general. Cadet F E M Balecom of Nashua NH is designated as the honor graduate. Captain M J Lenihan conducted the Culver inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Culver Military Academy
Secretary of War
United States
General Staff
Army Register
Washington
Culver
FE. M. Balecom
Nashua
New Hampshire
M. J. Lenihan
Beekeeper Injured in Chicago Street Car Crash
Joseph Austin of T. H. Wilson & Co. was slightly injured when a surface car collided with another in Chicago. Ten people were hurt. Austin suffered a bad cut from a shattered window and suffered bruises after being knocked to the floor. Several other passengers sustained serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Austin, Beokeeper
T. H. Wilson & Co
Chicago
Roach Seeks Jury Trial in Repeated Profanity Charge
Minerva A. Roach, arrested three times on the same profanity charge Saturday, requested a change of venue from Judge Graves and today demanded a jury trial in Judge Hanawalt's court. Complainant: Melvin Muill én.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal
Melvin Mullen
Hanawalt
Hana
Walt
Minerva A. Roach
Graves
Melvin Muillén
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Babel General
Electric ‘Light &Dark
Tower of Babel
Home Packers
CASS
Police News
Rainbow Gold Mining
Iit
Itke
THE
BIG
A. L. Young
Biddle’s Island
John E. Buell
Newport, R. I
Logal
Ange
Mamma
Culver Academy
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