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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

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Threats and sworn statements tied to Mrs Wright murder case

Wabash residents sign affidavits to be used in Lakota North Dakota court accusing Mrs Mary Wright of murdering Beulah Cox. Statements allege she threatened George Welch and ordered violence, while others claim unkindness and unpaid debts. A Potomac Illinois transfer involves another Cox daughter.

Mary Wright Logansport Lakota N. C Beulah Cox Mary Cox Wabash North Dakota Rosa Green Grace Scott George Welch Wright George Baugher Mr. Welch Andrew Sunheimer W. H. Anderson Anderson

Logansport forms new industry group to court factories

The Logansport Investment Company, born from the old Logansport Industrial association, will capitalize at 10000 dollars with all stock paid in. The group, composed of local businessmen, takes over land on the South Side to offer free sites and aims to attract factories, selling lots for profit. Final organization work set for Thursday night with a long list of stockholders.

Pany Logansport Industrial Association Myers & Yarlett

Seale reports from Sitanka on Moro unrest and pacific work

Prof. Alvin Seale, former Fairmount youth and Philippine fish commissioner, writes from Sitanka in the Jolo archipelago. He notes being the lone white man with three native assistants, island life near Borneo, months without mail, and describes Moros as pirates influencing fear and violence though he warns against harsh treatment.

Fairmount Ind Alvin Seale Philippine Islands L. J. Seale Sitanka Jolo Archipelago Borneo Philippines

Nellie James Leaves for New York Mission Training

Miss Nellie James daughter of Captain C A James of the local Salvation Army corps departs this evening for the New York training school to study mission work. She will remain there until next March.

Nellie James C. A. James Salvation Army Corps New York

Foot Saved For Titus In Indianapolis Treatment

Peter Titus and his wife travel to Indianapolis for treatment of an injured foot. Physicians say the foot can be saved.

Peter Titus Indianapolis

Cass Farmers Buy Dakota Land on 800 Acre Parcel

William Hilton Emil Schneider and Thomas Barr led Cass farmers in purchasing Dakota land. The group owns 800 acres collectively, expanding their farming holdings in the region.

William Hilton Emil Schneider Thomas Barr Cass Dakota

Cake Walk at Country Club Promises Big Night

Three youths and three men will perform in blackface at a Friday corn bake and marshmallow roast at the Country Club. Carl Wiler Cleo Tousley and Edward Waters are billed as top cake walkers with partners for a charity event offering a big watermelon as the prize. Claude O Wise confirms the act will take place.

Country Club Carl Wiler Cleo Tousley Edward Waters Dunkirk Wiler Tousley Waters Claude O. Wise

September term of circuit court opens with busy docket

The September term begins September 7 and promises a busy docket though limited criminal work. Gaar Scott & Co filed a replevin suit for 1000 dollars and equipment, while John Sipple's will was probated with the widow Caroline E. receiving the estate and five children sharing the remainder after loans to Henry Sipple and Anne Stukopf are deducted. Sylvia A. Givan sues Rolla A Hollis and Beryl F. Puterbaugh for quiet title.

Wilh John Sipple Gaar Scott & Co Circuit Court Lincoln Gaar, Scott & Company Today Andrew Milton Krouse Julia Dorothy Runkle Caroline E Henry Sipple Anne Stukopi Sylvia A. Givan Circuit Rolla A Hollis H Beryl F. Puterbaugh

Fishing Preview Signals Strong Bite Season Ahead

Anglers report bass becoming curious of spoons and bait in the water. Great catches of bass, catfish, and other fish are noted along the Eel River and Wabesh as fishing heats up.

Angiers Eel

Girl's Body Found in Ohio River Near Evansville

The unidentified eighteen year old woman was found floating in the Ohio river between Evansville and Lowell. She wore valuable jewelry and carried a belt note signed Lulu with the name Ernest Darling. Coroner Lovall suspects suicide after examining the note and possible quarrel with a lover.

Evansville Ind Ohio River Here Lowell Lovall Ernest Darling Lulu

Went as cattle punchers on Minnetonka voyage

Six young collegians from universities in Virginia Michigan and Maryland aboard the steamship Minneapolis arrived from London report an entertaining time after playing cattle punchers on the Minnetonka near Baltimore six weeks earlier. Frank Anderson of Navasota Texas William M Storm of Richmond Virginia Frank Southam of Berryville Pennsylvania W E Dick of Washington and Calvert Chaney of Chaney Maryland described the voyage as enjoyable.

New York Minneapolis Atlantic Transport Line London Minnetonka University of Virginia W. E. Dick Washington University of Michigan Calvert Chaney Chaney, Md Columbia University

Watson campaign hopeful visits Tipton rail workers

H Markle Watson, night yardmaster in Tipton, is in the city visiting his brother Claude Markle at 1710 North Street. He plans to address railroaders to dispel alleged prejudice against him and is a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

H. Markle Tipton Claude Markle North Street Watson B. of R. T

Healer at Longcliff Admitted After Illusions

Harry Brunsley of Laporte, who believes himself a divine healer, was admitted at Longcliff yesterday. A former Philippine War soldier, he contracted fever that triggered his strange hallucinations.

Harry Brunsley Laporte Longcliff Philippines

Will Organize Prohibition Club in Local Home

The Prohibitionists invite supporters to meet at 620 Linden Ave at 7 30 PM Friday to form a permanent club. The plan calls for weekly meetings with music entertainment and temperance talks to recruit for the Prohibition party beyond election day.

John H. Stevens Linden Avenue Prohibition Party

Farmer Joshua Ferguson killed by mad bull

Joshua Ferguson a Burlington farmer was gored to death Monday when a bull attacked him as he crossed a field. His unconscious body was found by his son about an hour later and he died at 5 p m. He was a prominent local farmer survived by his wife one son and a daughter

Joshua Ferguson Burlington

Juvenile Suspects Held Over in Farm Robbery Case

Charles Warner and Melvin DeFord arrested for robbing the Strouse residence on Squire Guthrie's farm in Washington township. They remained in jail overnight and were turned over to the probation officer this morning. Prosecutor Custer learned the youths are under sixteen, leaving no legal action possible.

Charles Warner Melvin DeFord Squire Guthrie Ashington Township Custer

Two Morning Fires in City Leave Homes Destroyed

A house at 125 Smith Street burned completely after a gasoline stove ignited the fire at 3 30 a m with the resident unable to alarm the alarm. Neighbors roused the department. only ashes remained. A second blaze at 2214 Spear Street occurred at 9 36 a m when Mrs Williams’s gasoline stove flamed up. firefighters extinguished the blaze with no damage beyond the stove.

Thomas Spry Smith Street Alonzo A. Williams Spear Street

Columbia school sewer completion announced

The Columbia school sewer has been completed, totaling 8343 feet in length and built with eighteen and twelve inch sewer pipe.

Columbia School

Lost eleven inning game by Rosie Carroll for Keokuk

Rosie Carroll pitched eleven innings for Keokuk yesterday but the team lost. Quincey sparked a rally in the eleventh with two runs. Corriden did not get a hit.

Rosie” Carroll Keokuk Quincey Corriden

Back to Mine: W E Paul Plans Arizona Trip

W E Paul, an investor in the Rainbow Mining company, is preparing for a return trip to the Arizona mines in the near future.

W. E. Paul Rainbow Mining Company Arizona

Panhandle excursionists enjoy a day of events and prizes

The Panhandle group returned home after a lively day of athletic contests. Winners received cash prizes from P. E. Jones to Madge Sanders and Charles Mode among many participants in races, sack events, wheelbarrow, obstacle, and trap shoot contests.

P. E. Jones E. E. Eikenberry M. Sanders Orpha Carter O. W. Gragg Henry Zimmerman Elmer Allison William Moran Ernest Doyle William Bechdel Alfred Modes Robert Lowery William Roscoe Fred Wecht Ivan Fisher Otto Bremmer Donaldson Brown Carl Walburn Arl Davis Urban Zimmerman John Butler Francis Courtney Harry Reed Lorenzo Klotz Albert Mode Charles Mode C. F. Ruff T. H. Davis H. E. Alfred E. E B. Eikenberry William Stoltz F. M. Sanders C. C. Arrick H. W. Ferree M. Koltz W. C. Demming C. C Short Herman Retter John J. Bayer Henry Anaka J. D. Reed Madge Sanders Adelaide Courtney Miss Kinney Gladys Courtney Minnie Melhard Bertha Carrie Oberla Marie Strahle Katie Benning Goldie Davis Helen Theker Hester Brown Florence Gross Alberta Crain Lizzie Hepple Anna Reeef Gladys Parker Veronica Messick Genevieve Sullian Dorothy Gross Sabina Brune

Monticello Visitor Claud Lauughrey Calls on Business

Claud Lauughrey from Monticello visited yesterday on business purposes noted in local records.

Claud Lauughrey Monticello

Also Mentioned on This Page

Geo, Welch Mrs. Wright The Wabash Times-Star Loco Brave OF Logansport Investment CO the Logansport Investment Com George W. Seybold J. F. Digan John Hedde Christian Henderson M. A. Jordan H. D. Case Elmore Uhl James D. McNitt Victor E. Seiter Samuels. Helvie J. B. Lynas & Son John Eckert George A. Linton Adam Graf J. M. Douglass George W. Cann J. H. Foley John C. Nelson J. M. McKins Moros Professor Seale Turkey Ee goLd Cream Factory Girguit Sipple Will RIVER Belt Ernest Dariing Fornet Lovyall Europe Prohibition Club Prohibition Kistler and Nelson Elks Kienly John Holland John McMillen Holland Kienly’s Fred Six Jolly Tub Enterprise Frank M. Kisler Gripple Panhandle
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