Hodges Flirts with Death in Bridge Car Stunt
George I Hodges press agent for the carnival suffers a bruised shoulder after grabbing a moving Third Street Bridge car and being torn from it. He vows to wait for a car to stop, as the carnival opens tonight at League Park in Logansport with high class attractions and free acts promising strong entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George i. Hodges
Carnival Company
League Park
Hodges
Third Street
Logansport
Wil State
Bud Long Leads North State League Pitchers
Logansport pitcher Bud Long, star for Wabash, tops the July averages with a 1.000 percentage, tied with teammate Curry. Lacey of Logansport follows at 0.777, as official standings list all pitchers in the North State league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud” Long
Logansport
Wabash
Curry
Halderman
Lacey
Panhandle Railroad to Vacate Indiana Ohio Illinois and Young America Streets
The Panhandle Railroad company, which recently bought Jerusalem, plans to ask the record of works to vacate Indiana, Ohio, Ilinois and Young America streets behind the shops. The land will be converted into railroad yards.
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Panhandle Railroad Company
Jerusalem
Indiana
Ohio
Ilinois
Young America
Logansport Splits Weekend With Huntington In State League
Logansport won Saturday 7 to 1 at Huntington but lost Sunday 8 to 0 after rain halted the game in the fifth. Burke pitched Saturday for Logansport. Strands went for Huntington. Sunday's attack was spoiled by poor contact as Huntington outplayed Logansport.
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Huntington
Logansport
Burke
Logan
Strands
Johnnies
Whitecaps
Farnan
Duggan
Umpire Criticized After Lafayette Twin Bill Loss to Bluffton
Lafayette loses both games in a doubleheader to Bluffton amid umpire Reasoner criticism for poor calls. First game ends 4 3 with Bluffton seizing key moments. Siler and Scherer homer in second clash, Bluffton winning 1 6. Wabash slips past Marion 2 1 in a separate scoreline as pitchers hold late.
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Lafayette
Ind
Blufften
Reasoner
Romaine
Coats
Guhl
Comingore
Siler
Bluffton
Chappel
Crawynor
Orr
Oming
Scherer
Conners
Hasseld
Wharton
S. Bluffton
Wabash
Marion
Hooded Theer
Miller and Betts
Long
Marcell
Logansport Heating plant excavation finished
Construction advances on the Logansport Heating plant as walls begin today. Concrete foundation to be reinforced, brick walls rise from street level, with 135 foot ornamented smoke stack already bricked and bricklayers slated to start this week.
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Logansport Heating Company
Trench Work Reaches Sixth Street From Plant
Trenchs for steam conduits are completed down to Sixth Street from the plant. The project advances the city heating system and sets stage for further underground work.
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Sixth Street
Plans for Indianapolis Baptist church arriving for review
Architect from Indianapolis prepared plans for a new Baptist church that have arrived in the city and will be discussed this week at the building committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Baptist Church
Indianapolis
Thieves Chase Toledo Auto Toward City. Drunk Pair Arrested
A blue 28999 Ohio numbered M. F. automobile stolen from Toledo was sighted headed toward this city from Richmond. Police ordered arrest on sight as detectives watched garages, while Emma Muckenfuss and Charles Baker, intoxicated, faced Judge Gifford after being found on the Wabash tracks. Baker jailed for 101 days again for bicycle theft. Muckenfuss jailed briefly for intoxication and prostitution charges before release on recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Richmond
Ohio
Chicago
Emma Muckenfuss
Charles Baker
S. G. Gifford
Baker
Muckenfuss
Wabash
Shultztown
Skelton
Mackenfuss
Bastiie
Gifford
Fred
Crip) Miller
Longelis
Chief Gabriel Godfroy Dies Noted Miami Leader in Indiana
Gabriel Godfroy, Miami Nation chief of Cass County Indiana, died Saturday night near Peru after a brief illness. At seventy six, he once held a farm valued at $50,000 and served as road supervisor after political pressures, attributing his poverty to politics and legal entanglements. He spoke at a Labor Day event in Spencer and left nineteen children from three marriages.
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Gabriel Godfroy
Cass County
Spencer
Peru
Godfroy
Francis Godfroy
Gabriel
Frances Slocum
Wilkesbarre
John A Logan
Godfrey
Penu
Indiana
Minister Walter Neal Is Jail Bound In Forgery Case
Walter Neal son of the late Rev EB Neal former pastor here is jailed in Scottsburg Ind on forgery charges. He allegedly raised a 30 draft into a 3000 claim and deposited it at Scottsburg State Bank then drew 499 cash and later bought a 450 draft. He fled via Seymour Indianapolis Terre Haute French Lick before arrest. Neal had prior troubles including a near-prosecution after his father’s funeral.
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Walter Neal
EB. F&. Neal
Broadway M. E
Scottsburg
Ind
Rev. Neal
First National Bank of
Lafayette
Hanover National Bank
New York City
Neal
Capital National Bank of Indianapolis
Protective Department
Indiana Bankers’ Association
Harry Webster
Seymour
Indianapolis
Grand Hotel
Webster
Terre Haute
French Lick
Indian history volume aided by Indianapolis chief
Months ago he assisted J. P. Dunn of Indianapolis in compiling a volume of Indian history and Indian works. The work has found a ready market locally due to the old chief's connection. The funeral probably will be held Wednesday.
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J. P. Dunn
Indianapolis
Court suits filed over small monetary and property claims
William T. Shields sues Dan Dennehy in Judge V. Hanawalt's court for 24 dollars and 5 cents. John Keip files a quiet title suit against Jane Ciecott and others in the same docket.
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William T. Shields
Judge V
Labor Day Parade Order Announced for Gala Celebration
Labor Day Association outlines parade for Monday September 5 with Grand Marshal Frank J. Berndt leading the first division. Bands and unions listed across divisions, floats to be arranged by F. J. Berndt, while balloons and baby show prizes are detailed and additional prizes to be announced.
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Labor Day Association
F. J. Berndt
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Fidelity
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Good Will Lodge
Bricklayers’ Union
Electrical Workers Union
Plasterers Union
Rural Mail Carriers Association
Alborers Union
Marshall
Ellis’ Band
Cigarmakers Union
Journeymen Tailors Union
Ice Teamsters and Handlers Union
Labor Hall
H. Witer & Co
Ben Martin
Nichols
Repair Work Underway At Columbia And Lincoln Schools
Painters are at work decorating the interior of the Columbia school. The lot around Lincoln school will be filled as soil washed away by rain.
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Columbia School
Lincoln School
Cripe Family Seventh Reunion Planned at Spencer Park
The Cripe family holds its seventh annual reunion at Spencer Park on Friday August 26. An elaborate program has been arranged for the day.
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Cripe
Spencer Park
Funeral details from Rochester crash reported
The text notes that Mrs. John G. Keip is improving after last Friday’s automobile crash. It also covers the 2:30 p.m. funeral of Charles Lambert, driver of the car, and tomorrow’s morning service for Mrs. John Eckert at St Joseph church. Miss Agnes Eckert has largely recovered, while Miss Anna Wagner was buried in Indianapolis after the wreck.
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Charles Lambert
John Eckert
Woodlawn Hospital
Rochester
John G. Keip
Barron Street
Joseph HA. Craig
Ninth Street
John Bwckert
St. Joseph's Church
Father Kroeger
Mt. St Vincent
Agnes Eckert
Carl Bu Se
Eckert
Anna Wagner
Indianapolis
Peter Wagner
Union Street
St. Mary's Church
Fasther Andrews
Divorced Husband Rushes to Anderson After Wife Killed
Mrs. Frankie Hinton, divorced wife of John Marshall Hinton, died in a runaway in Anderson. Cousin Mrs. Harry Best was badly injured with two broken legs and broken ribs. another cousin Charles Stanley had minor injuries. A bottle of alcohol was found. Stanley was jailed for intoxication. Hinton learned of the death and headed to the funeral, unaware of events.
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Harry Best
Anderson
Charles Stanley
Charles Selig
St. John’s Hospital
Stanley
Sells
Hinton
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Eros
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Romine
Bluffs
Jones
Saunders
Connaughton
Mar Sparker
Hunt
Blankenbaker
Wabagh
Issale Ahay
Pileiingtor
Teagansport
Dunton and Armani
Saunders and Duggan
Tolen Autos
Henry D. Knapp
Miamis
Court News
Frank J. Berndt
Breweryworkers Union
Journeymen Barbers Union
Theatrical Stage Employes Union
Typographical Union
Journeymen Plumbers Union
Painters and Decorators Union
Woman's Unain
Leage
Riages
Cripe Reunion
John G. Kelp
Marshall Hinton
Frankie Hinton
John Marshall Hinton
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