George Ade in Logansport Opens New Play Artie Tonight
George Ade arrives in Logansport on the way to South Bend for the opening of his new play Artie. Ade says he is more nervous than the actors and believes Artie will outdraw The County Chairman The College Widow and Peggy from Paris, though he fears stage fright until the curtain falls.
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Artie
Ade
Pat Sparrow
Bringhurst Street
South Bend
Peggy
Paris
New York
Eigenburg Reunion At Spencer Park Draws Hundreds
Almost three hundred people attended the Eigenburg reunion at Spencer Park today. About one hundred family members came to the city from Flora and nearby areas on the Vandalia. Superintendent Ryder of the city street car system ran several special cars to the park.
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Eigenburg
Spencer Park
Flora
Farewell Picnic for Mrs Paul in Riverside Park
The L A to B of R C No 254 held a Riverside Park picnic yesterday for Mrs William Paul who leaves today to join her husband at Prescott Wyoming. She is a charter member of the organization in the city and was presented with a set of silver teaspoons.
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L. A
R. C
Riverside Park
William Paul
Prescott
Wyo
Paul
Murdock Family Visits Lafayette in Traction Car
The Murdock family of Lafayette, stockholders in several electric lines, rode the Ft. Warne Traction private car Lawton to the Country Club for a day of entertainment in the city.
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Murdock
Lafayette
Ft. Warne Traction Company
Lawton
Country Club
Horse Fell At City Corner Injuring Rig Shaft
A horse owned by F M Blas singham slipped on a stone last night at the corner of Seventeenth and George streets. One shaft broke while the occupants escaped injury.
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F. M. Blassingham
Seventeenth
George Streets
Kenneth switch engine hit by steam shovel hopper
The Kenneth switch engine was struck by the hopper of a large steam shovel yesterday afternoon and both were put out of commission.
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Kenneth
Will Attend Reunion of Mexican War Veterans
Henry Galloway departed yesterday for Greenfield to attend the reunion of the Mexican war veterans of Indiana. Galloway is the only survivor in Cass county.
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Henry Galloway
Greenfield
Indiana
Galloway
Cass County
Pretty Negress Shoots in County Tragedy at New Waverly
In Delphi locality a 21 year old girl Clara Willis shot Zulu Sampson after he advanced toward her on a corn crib porch. Sampson, 65, was struck by three bullets and remains gravely injured as deputies detain Willis. Their motive appears jealousy.
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Clara Willis
Rush
Livingston
Mike Feansler
Sampson
L. E. Pio
Delphi
New Waverly
Willis
Dr. Quick
Fansler
Ternkey Livingston
Suit Filed For Twenty Thousand Dollars Over Ice Plant
Harry Bowser sues Logansport Ice and Cold Storage company for 20000 dollars claiming under director orders he built a new addition and installed an ice making machine paying out of his own pocket and the directors now refuse reimbursement.
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Harry Bowser
Logansport Ice and Cold Storage Company
Convention 8 Almost Over Elects Fraternity Leaders
The Psi Sigma Chi convention nears close with elections for national and chapter offices. Donald M. Snow wins national president and Fred Cantwell becomes vice president. Carl Ferguson named Chapter Hall editor and Robert Herod is national treasurer. Fifty couples attend last night’s Stettiner hall dance. a lawn fete is planned tonight at Stevens' home.
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Donald M. Snow
Mt. Vernoh
George L. Hoffman
Snow
Fred Cantwell
Coshocton
Standbury Alderman
MacConnellsville
Carl Ferguson
Chapter Hall
Ferguson
Robert Herod
Lawrence
Kan
Stettiner Hall
Reifers-Florer Orchestra
Lafayette
Phi Kappa Theta
Stevens
Fel River Avenue
Delegates Take Lake Trip From National Sigma Chi Convention
Eight delegates attending the Sigma Chi national convention in the city rented cars and drove to Lake Maxinkuckee for a ride this afternoon. They plan to return this evening.
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Delegrates
Whi Sigma Chi Fraternity
Lake Maxinkuckee
Local Girls Plan Lake Maxinkuckee Camping Outing
Misses Clanehe Gottshall Jude Ide Alma Weber Raby Michaels Ruth and Grace Thomas of Logansport with Louie Reeves of Muncie and Hazel Wyatt of Delphi will leave next Wednesday for a tew days outing at Lake Maxinkuckee.
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Clanehe Gottshall
Jude Ide
Alma Weber
Raby Michaels
Ruth and
Grace Thomas
Logansport
Louie Reeves
Muncie
Hazel Wyatt
Delphi
Lake Maxinkuckee
Wabash Railroad Wins City Water Permit for Station
The Wabash railroad asked the board of public works for water use at Ninth and Canal streets. The board granted sprinkling and lavatory use. Mains will be extended on Ninth from Erie avenue to the station.
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The
Wabash Railroad
Board of Public Works
Ninth and
Canal Streets
Ninth
Erie Avenue
Campbell in City for Panhandle Trainmen Winter Uniforms
J H Campbell of New York representing Brokaw uniform clothiers is in the city meeting Panhandle passenger trainmen to set winter uniform plans.
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J. H. Campbell
New York
Brokaw Uniform Clothiers
Panhandle
Odd Fellows condemn captain over lead pencil seller disruption
An elderly blind vendor, known to Loganport Odd Fellows, twice yearly travels to the city to sell lead pencils for his and his wife's support. Captain George Graham allegedly forced him to leave within two hours or face arrest, prompting strong condemnation from the fraternal group.
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George Graham
Frederick Neff
Neff
Uafayette
Logansport
Amng
Odd Fellows
Axe
Graham
Focal Edge
Pitterly
Local riders depart for Lebanon races
John A. Young Pat Graney J A Downey O L Bridge Captain Stultz Bert Hyman and several other local horsemen left this morning for Lebanon where they attended the races today.
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John A. Young
Pat Graney
J. A Downey
O. L. Bridge
Captain Stultz
Bert Hyman
Lebanon
Vandalia pay car Arrives From Terre Haute For Local Payroll
The Vandalia pay car arrived from Terre Haute this morning and paid most local employees. It will depart for South Bend tonight and return tomorrow morning.
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Vandalia
Terre Haute
South Bend
Suit Seeks Cancelation of Note Allegedly Forged
Sam Sailors sues to cancel a $88.50 note held by Joseph B rain claiming Joseph Aman forged Sailors name. The case alleges forgery and requests cancellation of the instrument.
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Sam Sailors
Joseph Brain
Joseph Aman
Jolly Tourists Return From Niagara Buffalo and Toronto
Misses Mayme McCarthy Blanche Duffy Ruth Neville Rose Nellie Gibson and Alma Grusenmeyer arrived home after a ten days visit to Niagara Buffalo and Toronto last evening.
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Mayme McCarthy
Blanche Duffy
Ruth Neville
Rose
Nellie Gibson
Alma Grusenmeyer
Niagara
Buffalo
Toronto
Fund Drive Progress Report for Local Industrial Association
Warren Ferguson discussed fundraising outcome with Victor Wise over a long distance call. The group reports about $24 000 raised of $32 100 goal and aims to complete by Saturday night while planning factory work on radiator manufacturing and hiring skilled workers locally once funds and machinery are in place.
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Ciation
Victor Wise
Warren Herguson
Mr. Morrow
Detroit
Sumner
Morrow
Hinkle Reunion Heads to Kokomo for Fourth Annual Meet
Jacob Hinkle a dispatcher at the local post office leaves this morning for Kokomo to attend the fourth annual Hinkle family reunion. The event is growing in popularity with each passing year.
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Jacob Hinkle
Kokomo
Hinkle
Picnic Planned by Cumberland Church Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Cumberland Presbyterian church plans a picnic in Carey Kerns grove, south of the city, this Saturday. A large crowd is expected.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Carey Kerns Grove
Six Families Picnic at Pipe Creek Falls
The Gray Hutton Stevens McCullough and Ash families held a reunion picnic yesterday at Pipe Creek falls. The event was a great success with all members in attendance and enjoying the outdoors.
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Gray
Hutton
Stevens
McCullough
Ash
Pipe Creek Falls
Miss Alice Ietd Guest of L N Field in Miami Ave
Miss Alice Ietd of Wiramac is a guest of her uncle L N Field, residing on Miami Avenue.
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Alice Ietd
Wiramac
L. N. Field
Miami Avenue
Pathfinder Lodge to Attend Howard Lodge Initiation
One hundred members of the Path finder lodge travel to Beoko mo tonight for a large initiation of the Howard lodge in that city. Two special cars have been ordered.
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Pathfinder Lodge
Bekomo
Howard Lodge
Ninth Annual Picnic Held by Mental Culture Club
The Mental Culture club hosts its ninth annual picnic this evening at Spencer Park, providing the community with a social outing and outdoor gathering.
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Mental Culture Club
Spencer Park
Medford mining promoter guest of C. A. Enyart
M. Jerry of Medford Oregon, a mining promoter, is the guest of C. A. Enyart.
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M. Jerry
Medford, Ore
C. A. Enyart
Miss McCullough Resigns as Carnegie Librarian
Story reveals Louise Rauch also resigned as assistant librarian and may reconsider. Elizabeth McCullough resigns as chief librarian effective August 20 after years of service improving the Carnegie library. Emma Dickerhoff also resigns effective August 20.
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Louise Rauch
Carnegie Library
Emma Dickerhoff
Louise N. Rauch
Josephine Hughes
Douglass
Metallough
Rauch
Miss MecCullough
Felts Two Women For Five Dollars
Paul Stenski twenty eight years old of 728 West Oakley avenue beat two women to unconsciousness over five dollars claimed as owed by his employer. He attacked Mrs Weyler and her mother Mrs John Cominsky at One Hundred and Eleventh street and Lake Calumet, fired four shots at Weyler, was arrested after a chase, and charged with assault and carrying a concealed weapon.
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Chicago
Paul Stenski
West
Oakley Avenue
Martin F. Weyler
One Hundred and Eleventh Street
Lake Calumet
Weyler
John Cominsky
East Side
Stenski
One Hundred and Thirteenth Street
Mulligan
O’brien
Ark theater founder B C Gardner reports on tours
Toledo entrepreneur B C Gardner, who built and ran the Ark theater here, says Bernard Gardner and Ollie Adams will join musical comedy troupes this fall. Adams joins the chorus of Isie of Spice while Gardner takes a part in the Isie of Bong Bong. Gardner also founded the Ark tent of Maccabees during his stay.
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B. C. Gardner
Toledo
Ark Theater
Bernard Gardner
Oliie Adams
Adams
Isie of
Spice
Gardner
Tisie
B. C
Ark
Kroeger and Smith Return from State C B S Convention
Kroeger and Smith returned from Huntington where they attended the state C B S convention. The next meeting will be held at Tipton.
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B. A. Kroeger
Peter Smith
Hutington
Tipton
Man of Varied Life Joins Salvation Army In Logansport
Col Harry Murray a former lawyer editor circus manager and veteran joins the Salvation Army in Logansport tonight with Capt. Co. A. James and wife from Elkhart. He is accompanied by Cadet Nellie James and adopted daughter Eva M. James. Murray’s journey from Kentucky to Montana Texas and Illinois culminates in wartime service and a path to reform with the Army. He is a G. A. R. member and an Odd Fellow.
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Tune
Salvation Army
Co. A. James
Elkhart
Hinshaw
Penu
Nellie James
Eva M. James
Col. Murray
Kentucky
Ballard Smith
Indiana
Linccoln
Murray
Montana
West
Southwest
Texas
Galveston Mercury
Jefferson Democrat
Pawree
Canada
Uncle Sam
Toronto
Magalpin Brothers
Dominion Exposi
Military Hospital
Chicago
James
Colonel Murray
Logansport
Lord's Army
Giant double egg surprises Lincoln hen owner
In Peoria Illinois August 15 E G White of Lincoln found a giant eight and three quarter inch egg in a henhouse nest. He broke it to reveal a second ordinary sized egg floating inside the albumen. White seeks the hen that laid the marvel.
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Peoria
E. G. White of
Lincoln
Mr. White
Suit for Divorce in Cass Circuit Court
Margaret Purgan files for divorce from Pearl Burgan in Cass circuit court claiming cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks $1,000 alimony and a restraining order was served on the defendant.
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Margaret Purgan
Pearl Burgan
Cass
Watts Family Reunion in Shiloh Grove Next Sunday
The Watts reunion to be held in Shiloh Grove next Sunday invites all neighbors and friends to attend, expected to be the largest gathering of the Watts family yet.
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Watts
Shiloh Grove
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Eikenburg Reunion
Zulu Sampson
Harry Bowers
Artificial Co
Newport
R. L
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Astors
Vanderbilts
Psi Sigma Chi Fraternity
Auto Party
Wabash Station
City Water
Warren H. Ferguson
Industrial Asso
Miss Mc Cullough
Alice Stevens
Assistent
Elizabeth
Whitney
Harry Murray
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