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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1906

Page

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Adams Brought Back Here Today in Logansport

Sheriff from Peoria Illinois arrives with papers for Adams arrest and transfer to Illinois. Charles Adams, 34, of Georgetown Nebraska, faces larceny and obtaining money under false pretenses in Logansport after being brought from South Bend. He may be held for Michigan City term or extradited.

George Graham Charles Adams Margaret Loftus Jennie Gregg Logansport South Bend Peoria Adams Llinois Plinois Michigan City Walters Miss Loftus Graham Myers & Yarlett Georgetown Nebraska

Socialist Candidate Kelley Named for Congress in Eleventh District

John W. Kelley of Marion is the Socialist party nominee for congressman in the Eleventh district. A large Socialist gathering in Wabash included many from Grant county and Marion. Kelley was unanimously chosen and spoke on current issues and party prospects. A mass meeting in Marion is planned for next Sunday with an address by Kelley.

John W. Kelley Marion Socialist Party Wabash Grant County Kelley

Fort Wayne banks and trust companies reach partial interest agreement

Fort Wayne banks and trust companies agree to cut time deposit rates to two to three percent and certificate deposits to three to four percent. The meeting at the Fort Wayne Clearing House aims to resolve a dispute with northern Indiana banks and trust firms and to avert withdrawals of deposits. The German American National Bank pushes to keep its savings department, pending committee review.

Fort Wayne Chicago Toledo People’s W. P. Breen National Bank

Clean Up City Building Ordered by Health Board

The board of health serves notice on the owner to begin a general cleanup at once to protect public health. Improvements nearing completion highlight the contrast with the building’s dinginess and visible grime.

City Board of Health Board of Health

Cottages Endangered By Lake Maxinkuckee Fire

A gasoline lighting plant at Col Bates cottage burned Sunday night at Lake Maxinkuckee endangering the Murdock Wilson and Schrover homes. Firefighters confined the blaze to the plant which was totally destroyed Col Bates founded the Bates hotel in Indianapolis.

Col. Bates Lake Maxinkuckee Murdocks Wilsons

Schwerdman Couple Move From Fourth Street to High Street Cottage

Mr and Mrs John Schwerdman engage in moving from their residence on Fourth Street to the Mrs Iliingsworth cottage on Fast High Street as part of a relocation.

John Schwerdman Fourth Street Iliingsworth Fast High Street

Schools Cost Fifth Million in Township Reports

County Superintendent Haas filed with the State Board financial reports of township trustees outlining total costs and budgeting for education.

Haas State Board

Cass County School Spending Totals Near Two Hundred Thousand

County Superintendent William H Haas released a financial report showing Cass County schools spent 19928876 last year with Logansport teachers receiving 5613512 and country schools 7236884. Tuition for three towns totaled 794977 and special expenses 6283503. In a separate case, the Mullets face illness and tragedy as Mrs Margaret Mullet dies and typhoid fever strikes Mrs Gertie Miller, leaving two young children and a grandmother deceased, funeral set for Friday.

William H. Haas State Board of Education Cass County Logansport Walton Royal Center Galveston Haas Jacob Mullet Gertie Miller Margaret Mullet High Street J. H. Craig Ninth Street

Brother helps Harry Wilkins find work in Kansas City

Harry Wilkins, who ran away with Roy Kimner last Saturday, is now with his brother Lewis Wilkins in Kansas City. Lewis is traveling for the National Biscuit company and has arranged factory work for Harry. Kimner remains in Moberly, Missouri.

Harry Wilkins Roy Kimner Lewis Wilkins Kansas City National Biscuit Company Harry Kimner Moberly

Miss Starr Returns From Star City Reading

Miss Mary R. Starr returned from Star City where a successful reading in the opera house, aided by the orchestra, drew a largely attended audience that showed hearty appreciation for her selections.

Mary R. Starr Star City Miss Starr

Man Takes Morphine and Dies in Saloon Inquest Held

Albert, 34, a Panhandle shops car repairer and Spanish-American War veteran, drank heavily in a Sixth Street saloon and said he took morphine. He died shortly after returning to the rear room. an inquest by Coroner Neff followed at the morgue.

Tony Albert Albert Friemel Sixth Street Friemel Albert Matt Jess Barron Father King Jacob Bowers Kroeger & Strain Mather Lytle Street Neff Panhandle

Notable Midwest Visitors Enjoy Mrs Bebee’s Hospitality

Mrs. Schwartz and two children from Pittsburg Pennsylvania join Miss Bessie Douglas of Kokomo and the Douglas sisters Blanche and Dollie of Galveston along with Frank Haseltine of Kokomo and Mr. and Mrs. Melnette Bebee of Indianapolis as guests of Mrs. E F Bebee on Fourth Street.

Schwartz Pittsburg Bessie Douglas Kokomo Blanche Dollie Douglas Galveston Frank Haseltine Melnette Bebee Indianapolis E. F. Bebee Fourth Street

Vandalia Rail Yard Row Over Graham Scalp Attack

Rail workers protest after Patrolman George Graham allegedly beat railroad worker Edward Schrader at Vandalia station following a disturbance. Schrader and Samuel Steele faced arraignment and requested Friday trial postponement while workers seek legal guidance on pursuing action against Graham.

Vandalia Railroad George Graham Board of Police Commissioners Edward Schrader Vandalia Graham Thomason Schrader Henry Eberts Samuel Steele Smith Enyart Steele

Brakeman Se killed on Chicago Hill in freight accident

W R Stinson a 28 year old brakeman from 151 Erie avenue fell while mounting the top of freight No 82 near Ford's crossing and was ground to pieces as the train passed over him. His body found 4:15 am beside the tracks and sent to Warsaw for interment with Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen escort.

Erie Avenue Chicago Ford's Crossing Wesley Foskett Gillis Stinson Chicago Hill Logansport Wolf & Tucker's Ben Columbia City Warsaw Ind the Brotherhood of

Cotton at Winona Favors Modernizing Schools

Fassett A. Cotton state superintendent spoke to a large Winona audience on Twentieth Century Schools urging better country school funding and higher teacher preparation. He advocated a minimum salary of 600 and urged teachers to back the governor's salary commission. John Cotton Dana discussed libraries and education. The Kilties band from Winona paraded Scottish dress in Goshen, drawing crowds here to attend the evening program. Directors to decide on Sunday interurban service plans.

Fassett A. Cotton Winona Overnor John Cotton Dana Newark N. J Kilties Goshen

Dunkle Prepares to Move to Wyoming Farm

A. M. Dunkle received notice of a 160 acre farm on the Shoshone reservation in Wyoming. His number exceeds 6,800. He remains enthusiastic and is making preparations to go to Wyoming. Today he sold all his property.

A. M. Dunkle Wyoming

Missing 15 year old Harvey Miller seen after escape

Harvey Miller fifteen years old resident of Sycamore Street escaped confinement this morning and has not been seen since. Parents and police are scouring the town for the youngster.

Harvey Miller Sycamore Street

Buildings for Epileptics Use Planned at Indiana Village

Indiana Village for Epileptics trustees decide to adapt existing on site buildings for immediate use rather than wait for new appropriation. Brubaker Eldridge architects and superintendent W C Van Nuys will oversee fitting up farmhouses on the New Castle property.

Indiana Village Brubaker-Eldridge Firm Toonsult W. C. van Nuys New Castle

Sixteen Year Old Maids Granted Marriage Licenses

Sam Gifford, censor of the marriage license bureau, approved licenses for Miss Lillie Fae Brown aged sixteen to Edwin Kee ver aged eighteen and Miss Laura E. Williams aged sixteen of Galveston. Written parental consent enabled the approvals. Fred QO. Swafford, a Kokomo farmer aged twenty-one, and the Galveston girl were also sanctioned.

Sam Gifford Lillie Fae Brown Edwin Keever Fred QO. Swafford Laura E. Williams Galveston

Oppenheimer Guests Visit Memphis Relative

H. C. Oppenheimer and his son Leon of Memphis Tennessee are guests of his sister Mrs. J Oppenheimer of High street, during a visit to the area.

H. C. Oppenheimer Leon Memphis, Tenn J. Oppenheimer High Street

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Slick Rascal Ill Indiana E. H. Wolf John Y. Wood Orient Lodge Socialist FT Wayne Cholly Bonehead Oding Devel Ninth Tenth Streets Frank Police Board W. R. Stinson W. R. Stin Son Will
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