Waddell Replies to Rev Brown in Scorching Letter
Ex circus press agent and evangelist Waddell defends his shop talk against Rev. C. H. Brown. He says Brown misread his words, claims he sought divine guidance, and argues ministers may face scrutiny but should not visit homes in a husband’s absence. He attacks sin, defends the ministry, and cites statistics on crime.
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C. H. Brown
Market Street
M. E. Church
Daily Reporter
Peru
Brown
Logansport
Portsmouth
Ohio
J. C. Jackson
M. E
George D. Selby
Christ
Billy Sunday
Reverend Brown
Dick Coach
Bill’ Pinkerton
Truthseeker Company
Lafayette Place
New York City
Chiefs of Police
Sin
Guter
Woman in Long Hunt for Husband in Indigent Plight
Becky Kraichbrg, 21, with her two year old and three months old Sally, sought help at Logansport police after learning her husband Abraham Kraichbrg 25, a tailor, deserted her in Montreal three months ago. She traveled through North Judson and Dayton, hoping to find him. Jewish residents funded her journey homeward to Dayton. She plans to pursue legal action against him for desertion, saying she will not live with him even if found.
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Becky Kraichbrg
Sally
Dayton
Ohio
Abraham Kraichbrg
Montreal
Canada
North Judson
Ind
Hoosier
Logansport
Babe
Panhandle
City Health Officer Tests Milk Dealers for Baby Safety
Wood Hart, city health officer, has collected samples from several milk dealers and will send them to Indianapolis for testing. The goal is to ensure good milk for babies during the summer months.
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Wood Hart
Indianapolis
Thaw Declared Insane. Remains in Matteawan Asylum
Harry K. Thaw must stay at Matteawan State Hospital for the criminal insane after Judge Mills denied the habeas corpus request. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, his wife, welcomes the decision, fearing he could kill her if released and citing Thaw’s alleged insanity and irrational conduct on the stand.
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White Plains
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Matteawan
Mills
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Thaw
Double Wedding At Jones Home Near Royal Centre
Yesterday at 7 30 a.m. Miss Fannie Jones wed Floyd J Leasure and Miss Mamie Jones married Lee Shafer at the home of Mr and Mrs William Jones northeast of Royal Centre. Both couples will reside in Lucerne and Muncie. Rev C E Priebe of Lucerne officiated. The couples left for Winona after the ceremony.
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William Jones
Royal Centre
Fannie Jones
Floyd J. Leasure
Lucerne
Mamie Jones
Lee Shafer
Muncie
Shafer
C. E. Prebee
Winona
Landis and Baker Wed Quietly in City Ceremony
Former congressman Fred Landis and Bessie A. Baker married at 5 a m by Rev. J C White at the bride’s brother Dr A N Baker’s home. The couple fled by auto to avoid crowds and plan to reside at 2017 High Street after October 1.
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J. C. White
City
Broadway MM. & Church
A. N. Baker
North Street
High Street
Edward Hankee
Landis
Miss Baker
J.C. White
Rev. White
I. J. Baker
Sam Graham
Mary Landis
Kate
Frances
Clarence Baker
John M. Johnston
Hoosier Wins No. 1 In Flathead Indian Land Draw
Joseph Furay of Warsaw Indiana drew number one in the Flathead Indian reservation land drawing held today. Five Dionne family members died in a house fire in Hancock Michigan today.
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Cour D'Alene
Idaho
Joseph Furay
Warsaw
Indiana
Hancock
Mich
Dionne
Cripe Reunion Plans Sixth Annual Gathering
The Cripe family announces its sixth annual reunion to be held Friday August 27 in Spencer Park. Elder Jacob Cripe of Galveston is chairman with Amos Cripe of Rossville vice chairman and Prof Isaac Cripe of Converse secretary. Local committee includes George Cripe and Leopold Eckeriy with Frank Burris and Frank Cripe on arrangements. The program starts at 10 30 in the morning with songs led by J L Wagoner and a welcome address by Eid Jacob Cripe.
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George Cripe
Galveston
Frank Burris
Frank Cripe
Lincoln
America
J. L. Wagoner
Plymouth
Ind
John W. Cripe
Goshen
Water mains petition seeks West Main extension to Wabash line
The board of public works received a petition signed by Jones and Jenks and others requesting water mains extension on West Main Street from Day Street to the Wabash railroad. The petition was referred to the city water works superintendent.
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Board of Public Works
Jones & Jenks
West Main Street
Day Street
Wabash Railroad
City Water Works
Secret wedding reported for Carl F. Wild and Hazel B. Shaw
It is reported that Carl F. Wild a cigar stand clerk at the Barnett hotel and Miss Hazel B. Shaw of this city secured a marriage license on Tuesday. Authorities are seeking to keep the nuptials confidential and details of the ceremony remain unknown.
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Carl F. Wild
Barnett Hotel
Hazel B. Shaw
Royal Centre O A Dry Town Water Scarce
Royal Centre Indiana faces water scarcity as the big reservoir runs low and mains leak is feared. The town with 65 consumers uses about 523 gallons per person daily, prompting street digging to locate a leak and overtime pumping to keep the supply up. Local residents and visitors are mentioned along with scattered social notes.
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Great Efort
Logansport
Hei
Wabash
Two Ball Foursome Golf Match At Local Club Tomorrow
Members of the local Country Club plan a big social golf event tomorrow afternoon. A nine hole two ball foursome under Nassau rules starts at 1 30 with all members invited. The lowest total strokes win and many will stay for dinner after the game.
Walters Recovering After Park Shock Incident
August Walters a Riverside park policeman who was shocked by a live wire this week is almost fully recovered and expected to be out in a few days.
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Grace Kistler
Logansport
Wilda Holsapple
Winamac
Rose Skinner
Dan Hile
North Webster
William Thomas
BE. B. Thomas
Jane Tressel
G. M. Skinner
Ohio
August Walters
Riverside Park
M Millen Reunion Set for August at Spencer Park
By order of the last session the sixteenth annual McMillen family reunion will meet in the upper pavilion at Spencer park on the third Thursday in August the 19th. All relatives are urged to attend with picnic baskets. Several visitors from abroad will be present. By order of president.
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McMillen
Spencer Park
Peri Boy Arrested After Stolen Glasses Found
Richard Griswold, 19, admitted stealing a $10 pair of glasses from Miss Carrie Burr in the Jennings apartments on Market Street. He was caught while packing to leave Logansport for Peru and confessed at police headquarters, then released after the girl declined to file charges. Cecil Stoltz fled the city after a watch theft at the Columbia brewery and avoided charges by leaving town. A West Side gun incident at Tete Nave’s home was dismissed as kid play by Nave.
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Ing
Carrie Burr
Jenness
Market Street
Peru
Logansport
Stoltz
City
Cecil Stoltz
Columbia
el Paso
Texas
Tete Nave
Logansport Mayors Race Shapes Up Amid Bipartisan Clash
Logansport politics heat up as McKee faces possible renomination by Republicans with Bliss challenging from the Democrats. John B. Barnes and D. D. Fickle emerge as potential anti ring candidates amid labor’s push for a public bath and rejection of party lines.
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Indianapolis News
Logansport
George McKee
Cass County
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. McKeee
McKee
Mr. McKee
Edward Bliss
John B. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Fickle
D. D. Fickle
Fickie
Dan Gilleepie
al Smith
George Palmer
Charles W. Klieckner
Gary
Trades Assembly
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Circus Press
Hubby
Evelyn
White
Dage
Fred Landis
Benedict
Bessie A. Baker
Con
Prise
Congress
Tre
American Conservatory of Music of Chicago
American Conservatory of Music
Cripe Reunion
Eid
Jacob Cripe
Carl Hoover
Ordway
Colo
Cripe
Bill Splivins
John Gard
Fisher
Elizabeth Uberhauser
Shy
John Uberhauser
Country Club
Walters Recovering
M’millen Reunion
Gtule Gladoes
Richard Gris
Wold
Hluugety
Logan
Ation
John E. Barnes
Billy” Blodgett
Johnston
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