Government to establish official mussel bed at Kienly island
A Wabash valley survey team led by W Walter Clark and Dr Charles B Wilson concluded a mussel and river study at Taber dam near Kienly's island. They recommend converting the site to an official mussel bed and plan continued Wabash river surveys, with subsequent work at Lake Maxinkuckee and Letcher’s Lake.
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Kienly’s Island
Wilson
Kienly
Clark
Gov
Lake Maxinkuckee
Letcher’s Lake
Indianapolis man James Phillips arrested for horse theft
James Phillips of Indianapolis, 26, was arrested in Richmond on a horse and buggy theft charge from a New Castle area farmer. He allegedly confessed citing desire to reunite with his wife and baby in the east. He claimed domestic trouble prompted the theft and was sent to Newcastle for trial.
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Richmond
Ind
James Phillips
Newcastle
Thay
William Phillips
Indianapolis
Phillips
Bailey
New London
Conn
Marion Chronicle Editor Offered Chicago Campaign Post
George Bo Lockwood editor of the Marion Chronicle was offered the Chicago publicity department of the national campaign by Republican chairman Frank Hitchcock. Lockwood conferred in Chicago but did not accept, urged to stay in Indiana.
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George Bo Lockwood
Marion Chronicle
Chicago
Frank Hitchcock
Lockwood
Hitchcock
Indiana
Logansport Named Car From Pollman To Head North Route
The Pollman Car company ends naming cars after people and things and will name models after the cities they serve. A new car called Logansport is under construction and will operate on the Panhandle route through Logansport.
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Pollman Car Company
Logansport
Panhandle
Ottos win second game in city championship series
The Ottos defeated Murphy & Filming 9 to 5 as the series stands at one game each. M. & F. allege umpire bias and dirty play in the late innings after a 5 to 3 lead, while John Simons of M. & F. suffered a six inch leg gash from Lewis Conrad.
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Ottes and Murphy & Filming
Ottos
John Simons
Lewis Conrad
Flora
Carroll County
Crack Lake Cicott
Kesling Family Reunion At Spencer Park
The Kesling family reunion held at Spencer Park Saturday drew a large crowd with many out of town visitors. A substantial basket dinner was served and Rufus Rosnagle of Warren Ohio was elected president with Ernest Rosnagle of the frame place as secretary. The Glue Shanks and Galbreath reunion also took place Saturday and was well attended.
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Kesling
Spencer Park
Rufus Rosnagle
Warren, C
Ernest Rosnagle
Frame Place
All Quiet at Springfield After Race Riots
Springfield Newfoundland August 17 reports battle ended last night with troops patrolling streets. A special grand jury began investigating outrages and arrests of rioters continue as about fifteen hundred black residents have left the city since Friday.
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Springfield
Browns Lose 14 Inning Battle at Star City
Logan Browns edged 5 to 4 after a fourteen inning city clash. The Browns led 4 to 0 after nine, but Star City tied and won in the bottom of the fourteenth. Lake Cicott team members ordered gray suits with red cap and socks from Sive and Behrman.
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Lake Cicatt
Logan Browns
Star City
Browns
Lake Cicott
Ottos
Sive & Behrman
W. Lybrock
Boehm
Pugh
Wilams
Good
Burtis
Lybrock
Jourm
Sauders
Timmons
Camp Rest Opens Near Georgetown Hosts Chicago Guests
As Friends of this city, has opened Camp Rest near Georgetown and will entertain Mr and Mrs Charles Scha hach of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Charles Schahach
Chicago
Tin Stars Busy Yesterday in Dunkirk and Johnston Hotel
Two Italians in Dunkirk and Kenneth were fined for liquor infractions as police try to enter the Johnston Hotel. Patrolman Wylie’s successor William F Hoover faced a quiet day after appointment. Night staff were abroad, leading to arrests of saloonkeepers and bartenders for liquor violations and a failed door entry at the Johnston hotel.
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Dunkirk
Kenneth
Johnston Hotel
Salatora D. Genova
Antonio Manzillo
Peter Castaldi
Earl Masters
Dennis Sullivan
Sullivan
Robert W. Gibson
Desperate assault as 15 year old uses sword on father
In New York on August 17 a fifteen year old, Arthur F. Maler, at 536 West 159th Street, allegedly attacked his subway conductor father with an old Civil War sword. The father fell unconscious from wounds after a heated home quarrel escalated into a furious fight.
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New York
Arthur F. Maler
West One Hundred and
Doctor Capitulates to File Wendling Birth Return
Dr Charles Carpenter of Galveston faced charges for not filing the Wendling family birth return. On pressure from Prosecutor George A Custer and plaintiff John Wendling, he capitulated and filed the birth record, leading to dismissal of the case.
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Charles D. Carpenter
Galveston
Wendling
George A. Custer
John Wendling
Carpenter
Custer
Bowser’s Wife Returns After Public Ad Admission
Harri son Bowser of near McGrawn Post Office faced a drunken misperception after a wine fest. He ran an ad in the Kittanning paper claiming his wife left him, later retracting with a bold note that the fault lay with him and that she was merely visiting neighbors.
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Kittanning
Harrison Bowser
McGrawn
Banks Restore Classic Interest Rates Across Accounts
Local banks, via agreement, revert to 3 percent on funds kept a year or more and 2 percent on six month deposits. Earlier notices had set 4 percent for year deposits and 1 percent for six months.
ANOTHER COPPER QUITS THE FORCE HOOVER IS THE NEW MAN
An ex patrolman who resigned cites opposition to working all night and Sunday duties. Patrolman Wylie left Saturday night and William F. Hoover was appointed to fill the vacancy. Resignations of night men are rising while day men stay content. The ex officer blamed unequal staffing and Sunday saloon enforcement for the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Hoover
Wrylie
Logansport Depopulated As Excursions Draw Out Residents
City saw a mass exodus with fifty going to South Bend, one hundred fifty to Lake Maxinkuckee, one hundred to Indianapolis, fifty one to Detroit, and over two hundred to Peru for a Lutheran anniversary. Many summer homeers remained away at Petoskey, Lake Maxinkuckee, and Pottawattomie Point as Logansport held fewer residents than in years.
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South Bend
Lake Max
Kuckee
Indianapolis
State Line
Panhandle
Burrows
Lafayette
Petoskey
Mich
Lake Maxinkuckee
Pottawattomie Point
K. of P
Atlantic City
Niagara Falls
Logansport
Return trip details of Miss Blanche Duffy and companions
A party led by Mr Earl Ray and including Miss Blanche Duffy and Charles Linton returned home after a two week journey through the north. They traveled mainly by water from Detroit to Mackinac Islands Duluth Milwaukee and the Mississippi then by rail from St Louis. They report a delightful trip with seasickness only on river travel.
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Earl Ray
East Broadway
Blanche Duffy
McConnell, Jenkines
Senkine & Stuart
Charles Linton
Vandalia
Detroit
Mackinac Islands
Duluth
Milwaukee
Mississippi
St. Louis
Beach All American baseball club to play nine games in Japan
Tokio August 17 details for the American team arrival are set. A series of at least nine games will be staged in Japan from November 21 to December 3. A committee will select Japan's representative team from the nation's strongest players.
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Tokio
Japan
Leaves Jail to Become Benedict
George Chesser who was jailed after a dispute with Logansport Loan Company over an unpaid piano mortgage married Nellie Chrisman Saturday evening in Squire James Reid's office. He had been released Friday night after the loan suit for obtaining money under false pretenses was settled.
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George Chesser
Logansport Loan Company
Nellie Chrisman
Squire James Reid
Chesser
E. B. Graves
Squire Reid
Doctor Witnesses Springfield Riot and Lynchings
Dr. J Z Powell, returning from Springfield IL, witnessed a mob destroy Roper's restaurant and later the negro’s lynching two blocks from his route. He described vehicles overturned, interiors wrecked, police assaulted, militiamen overwhelmed, and fires devastating the colored district. Powell stayed over for safety and blamed local authorities for not stopping the riot.
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Roper
Dr. Powell
Ropere
Washington Street
Republicans Postpone County Executive Committee Meeting
The county Republican executive committee delayed its afternoon meeting to next Saturday at 10 o'clock in the north court roofs. Members were away, causing the postponement. At the Saturday meeting candidates will meet the committee and plans for offices and headquarters will be set, a banner bought and hung, and campaign literature prepared. Committee members include Herbert A. Brown Martin Gremelspacher A L Williams R A Mandlin William Voss Harry D Eliott and O Charlis Neff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
North Court
Herbert A. Brown
Martin Gremelspacher
A. L. Williams
R. A. Mandlin
William Voss
Harry D. Eliott
Ocharlis Neff
Elks Plan Fish and Turtle Fry at Kienly's Island
The Elks announce a fish and turtle fry at Kienly's Island a week from Thursday night. A monster turtle has been ordered and will tour the city exhibition for several days.
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Elks
Kienly’s Island
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Department of Biolo
State Normal School of West
Otto
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TIN Stars
Joseph Pittman
Wylie
Bowser
Hoover
Trip
Benedict
Nellie Crismond
J. Z. Powell
Springfield, Ill
J. Z .Powell
Dwight Powell
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