City assigns teachers for new school year with few changes
Superintendent A H Douglass announced the official staff list for city schools opening September 11. Most assignments remain, with several transfers among Lincoln Lincoln High Lincoln Grade and Washington Franklin Franklin schools and replacements for resignations.
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A. H. Douglass
Elizabeth Bryer
Wighthy Street
Flora Jackson
Tipton
Lauretia Farnsworth
Franklin
Washington
Mary Bradfield
Franklin School
Stella Quinn
Lincoln School
Washington School
Nina Justice
Longfellow School
Lincoln
Nellie Daily
May Smith
Fenton Family Returns From Two Months Abroad
Editor O Fenton and his wife with daughter Miss Sagie Welle Fenton have returned from a two months trip abroad. They landed in New York last Monday evening.
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Cc. O. Fenton
Logansport
Planck Reunion Draws Large Family Gathering at Spencer Park
The Planck reunion occurred today at Spencer Park and marked one of the largest family gatherings of the season. Local attendees noted warm memories and extended kinship across generations.
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Spencer Park
Peason
Coterie Club Ice Cream Social Aids Playground Fund
The Coterie club plans an ice cream and cake social at the public playgrounds to raise funds for needed equipment. Forty gallons of ice cream, thirty cakes, fifty cases of pop and coffee will be enjoyed Tuesday night August 29 with weather favorable. Joseph Stewart promises to string lights to brighten the grounds and Geneva Purkey seeks bakers.
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Coterie Club
Race Streets
Joseph Stewart
City Electric Light Department
Geneva Purkey
Clingenpeel Family Regroups at Spencer Park Reunion
The Clingenpeel family reunion drew about 125 members to Spencer park yesterday. Four generations gathered led by Edward Jefferson Guy as president Otis Clingenpeel as secretary and Frank Clingenpeel as treasurer with John Clingenpeel of Stillwater Ohio the oldest member at 73.
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Clingenpeel
Spencer Park
John Clingenpeel
Stillwater
Ohio
Jefferson Guy
Otis Clingenpeel
Frank Clingenpeel
Brother Fatally Shot in Accident on Williams Train
F S Macy of Terre Haute brother of Mrs B D Cox and husband of Adams Express manager's sister died in Williams Indiana when a revolver dropped from his pocket as he lifted a trunk on a Chicago and Southeastern express trip. The weapon discharged and the bullet pierced his heart as the train stopped. Mrs Cox and her husband left for Terre Haute after the tragedy.
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F.S. Macy
Terre Haute
B.D. Cox
Adams Express Company
Williams
Ind
Macy
Chicago & Southeastern
Tilton Still Missing After Bank Heist Alias
James Tilton, who obtained $560 from the Walton bank using an old trick, remains missing. He is described as about forty, with a sandy mustache, slightly gray hair, and around five feet tall.
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James Tilton
Bank of
Walton
How Logansporters Can Enjoy Thrills Of An Air Ship Ride
Logansport residents can experience the thrill of an air ship ride aboard a local exhibit. Organizers promise a safe, controlled ascent and flight over the city with a demonstration by trained captains.
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Logansporters
Indiana on Wilson Ticket Aims for VP by Indiana
Senator James K. Martine of New Jersey says if Wilson is the presidential nominee Indiana would seek the vice presidency slot. He endorses Senator J. W. Kern or Governor Marshall for vice president, arguing geographic balance strengthens the ticket and could yield a sweeping victory. Lincoln Dixon and Indiana leaders weigh in on the suggestion.
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Marshall
Wilson
Washington
New Jersey
James K. Martine
Martine
United States
Senate
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Plainheld
N. J
New York
Maine
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
cKystone
J. W. Kern
Kern
Lincoln Dixon
Saylor seeks a white heavyweight for training sparring
The article reports light weight contender Young Saylor of the Oakley club in Indianapolis seeks a big strong healthy sparring partner to train for his September 12 bout with Knockout Brown in Boston. He wants a husky, not worn by dissipation, to clinch and wrestle daily while Eddie Mack offers the husky salary.
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Young Saylor
Tess
Mittmen
Jack Johnson
Eddie Mack
Husky
Saylor
Knockout Brown
Boston
Brown
Wolgast
Phil Brock
Cleveland
Brock
Typhoid Fever Season Warns Logansport Health Officer
Dr John Bradfield, city health officer, warns Logansport faces peak typhoid risk as few cases exist yet emphasizes prevention. He praises local water quality and urges strict fly control and weed removal to curb spread. The health bulletin urges housewives to inspect milk bread and other foods and to boycott dirty bakeries and creameries.
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Logansport
John Bradfield
Health Board
Logan Cubs Fall to Anoka Stars 12 6 at Anoka
Loganport Cubs lose 12 to 6 against the Anoka Stars at Anoka. Bodle and Deering were the Cubs battery while Odam and Jones formed the Anoka battery.
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Logansport Cubs
Anoka Stars
Anoka
Bodle and Deering
Odam and Jones
Indiana Women’s State Golf Tournament Opens in City
The Indiana State Golf Association trophy cups for the women’s state tournament are on display in Hal B. Smith’s window. Seven sterling cups honor winner, runner up, gross and net scores, and semi-finalists. Many entrants and visitors arrive as qualifying rounds begin tomorrow at nine o’clock in medal play over eighteen holes.
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Hal B. Smith
Logansport
Indiana Attorney General rules brakeman allowed porter duties during motion
An Indiana Attorney General opinion to Railroad Commissioner chair W. J. Wood holds that under the full train crew act a brakeman or flagman may perform porter duties while the train is in motion without violating the law. The opinion notes the act prescribes brakeman qualifications and penalties only for running trains with the proper crew. It concludes the statute does not penalize a crew member for handling porter duties during movement.
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W. J. Wood
Railroad Commission of Indiana
Thomas M. Hogan
Tenant Loses Suit For Possession In Local Court
The case of Watson O. Spencer versus Perry Coplen ended this morning with Judge V C Hana walt granting Spencer immediate possession and awarding $320 in damages. Coplen has given notice of appeal to the circuit court.
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Watson O. Spencer
Perry Coplen
V. C. Hanawalt
Spencer
Coapien
Circuit Court
Rush Arrested in Malicious Trespass Case
Henry Rush of Liberty Street was arrested last night on a charge of malicious trespass brought by Jacob W. Beam. The fifteen year old ladcase was referred to the juvenile court. Ray White, also wanted on the same charge, has not yet been found.
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Henry Rush
Liberty Street
Jacob W. Beam
Ray White
Will of Mary Murphy Left for Masses and Executors
The will filed for probate leaves 300 to Father P J Crosson for masses for the late father James Murphy 3250 for masses for the mother and 200 for masses for herself Margaret C Murphy is named executrix
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Mary Murphy
P. J. Crosson
James Murphy
Margaret C. Murphy
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