Police raid nets multiple arrests in alleged vice cases
Last night officers raided rooms above Walter Maiden’s shoe store arresting Pearl Pauline Charles Walls Myrtle Johnson and Harry Docktor on adultery and fornication charges. Bonds posted, court dates set as Rosa Blake's 1224 Toledo establishment faced similar actions with four fines levied this morning.
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Pearl Pauline
Charles Walls
Myrtle Johnson
Harry Docktor
Mrs. Johnson
Walls
Frank Guthrie
Walter Foskett
Docktor
Rosa Blake
Toledo Street
Stella Hayden
Cora Adams-Mooney
Blake
Mooney
Prosperity Seen in the Southwest Says Frisco Director
B F Yoakum chairman of the St Louis and San Francisco Railroad, after inspecting Frisco lines, notes little stock ticker prosperity in New York but finds real prosperity in the southwest. He says western bankers use securities as collateral less, and New York markets are not the west’s concern. The country is advancing with no fear of major decline.
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New York
Southwest
B. F. Yoakum
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company
Frisco
Mississippi River
Mr. Yoakum
Honored Dead Brothers at Logansport Elks Lodge Ceremony
The Lodge of Sorrow annual memorial day of the order of Elks was held yesterday in Elks hall by Logansport lodge No. 66. A solemn program featured and pictures of deceased brothers shown on screen.
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Lodge of Sorrow
the Order of Elks
Elks’ Hall
Logansport Lodge
Special Ocean Mail Service Cuts Transcontinental Time
Western Union announces Special Ocean Mail Service to speed letters to Europe and Asia. Telegrams from Logansport or anywhere in the U S are sent to New York or San Francisco with a sealed envelope for the first outgoing Atlantic or Pacific mail. A five cent postage add-on applies. no address charge.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
San Francisco
London
New York
Yokohama
Vancouver
Western Union
Logansport
Atlantic Steamship Mail
Seattle
United States
Ocean Mail
Broadway Street Car Tracks Near Operation
The paving company speeds ballast concrete work on Broadway to begin street car service within two days. The machine at Ninth street is finishing, with tracks to be in shops for traffic soon. asphalt now extends to Eighteenth street on the south and to Twentieth street on the north.
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the Paving Company
Broadway
Ninth Street
Eighteenth Street
Twentieth Street
Young People Domes 10 All Up in Cass County
Mass meeting of members of the Christian Endeavor Society in Logansport Indiana. Karl Lehmann interstate field secretary arrives to spend a month touring Indiana and helping local societies. A big union meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the First Presbyterian church auditorium with delegates invited from all county Christian Endeavor and Young People groups.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Karl Lehmann
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Logansport
Indiana
Lehmann
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Cass County
Young People’s Society
Letters to Santa Claus Deluges Logansport Mail
The Daily Reporter prints three Santa letters today as children in Logansport flood the office with requests. Agnes Kirksmith asks for a typewriter a piano a drum and a nanny goat. Marie Blank nine years old seeks shoes a blackboard a Christmas bell candy and nuts. Irene Wagner asks for a chair a go cart a sleeping doll and a cradle among other items.
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Santa Claus
Logansport
Kriss Krinkle
Daily Reporter Today
Santa
Hans Snickelfritz
Agnes Kirksmith
Marie Blank
Biddle Island
Irene
Irene Wagner
Peter Street
State lawyer warns against dropping Baldwin tax case
A. R. Hovey of Indianapolis, attorney for George H. McCaslin, filed a special appearance for the state of Indiana in the Baldwin tax case. Hovey, appointed by State Attorney General Bingham, will carry the case to court if county officials attempt a settlement or dismissal.
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Mooney Girl
Secial
Thomas Bradfield
Foskett
Mahoney
A. R. Hovey
Pantanole Repair Track Moved for New Bridge Progress
The Panhandle railroad moves the repair track to the south end of the south yards to allow track laying for a new 800 foot bridge over the Wabash river at Seventeenth street. Steel delays and condemned sections slow work while crews transfer heavy timbers and double decking to a larger work area.
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Panhandle
Wabash River
Seventeenth Street
Pennsylvania
Turkey prices fall as holiday shopping nears
Shoppers glimpse relief at markets as turkey costs dip ahead of Christmas. Vendors note lower prices amid wider grocery sales and earlier holiday promotions.
County cuts attorney fees for gravel road petitions
Lawmakers slash fees in half for preparing petitions. Previously $100 for the first mile and $50 for each additional mile, now $50 and $25 respectively. Board president Dr. A J Gray defends the move as wisdom. Also notes opening of Albright road after reassessment and payments. Oscar Wilson files petition in Tipton township. Ade Beal named engineer. Frank Graham and Mart Collett named viewers.
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Rogues Row
A. J. Gray
Albright Road
Noble Township
Circuit Court
Oscar Wilson
Tipton Township
Ade Beal
Frank Graham
Jefferson
Mart Collett
City Council Set for Regular Meeting on Firecrackers Ordinance
The council will meet this evening in regular session with a likely reading of a revised city ordinance prohibiting firecrackers. The earlier version was deemed too stringent and has been revised.
Back from Circus Vincent McKee Returns from Adam Forepaugh
Vincent McKee of this city returns after touring with the Adam Forepaugh shows. The circus recently closed in Texas after a summer tour.
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Vincent McKee
Adam Forepaugh
Texas
State Pure Food Exhibit Aids Homemakers Education
Frank W. Tucker and Dr. King bring a pure food exhibit to the city to show signs of spoiled foods and teach housewives how to test for purity. A lemon extract test is demonstrated and labels are explained as part of a tuberculosis lecture and home treatment demonstrations.
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King
Valparaiso
Rensselaer
Tucker
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
John C. Bradfield
Board of Health
Logansport
Solomon Leaves Town After Police Sought Him
Isadore Solomon, pursued by police all day Saturday, was found late Saturday evening and taken to headquarters. He claimed he would give the New Testament to local Jewish people, but none wanted it, so he kept the money collected. Charges were not pressed and he departed Saturday night.
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Isadore Solomon
W. T. Arnold
Market Street M. E
Solomon
Couple Found Asleep In Barn Near Fernald Sawmill
Martha Shields and Joseph Ream were fined for prostitution and associating with a prostitute after being found in a barn at Fernald sawmill. Watchman Charles Action reported Reams advanced with a pitch fork. Judge Gifford imposed fines and three weeks to pay. Lyons, Daily, and Daily faced additional intoxication charges.
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Martha Shields
Joseph Ream
G. Gifford
Fernald
Charles Action
Reams
Shields
Joseph Kroeger
Patrick Lyons
Thomas Daily
Frogs and turtles trade exposed in Indiana dealer row
North Judson near Logansport is cited as a frog and animal dealer hub. The Saturday Evening Post described a market for live bullfrogs, crawfish and turtles sold to colleges for anatomical study, with prices and shipping details.
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Indiana
Wip
Fred Landis
Dr. Good
Middle West
Saturday Evening Post
North Judson
Logansport
Panhandle
Formalin
Despondent Civil War veteran commits suicide at home
Despondent over ill health John L. Johnson, seventy six, a Battle Ground resident and Civil War veteran, killed himself with a shotgun in the bathroom of his Lafayette home. His wife heard the shot and summoned neighbors for help.
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Lafayette
Ind
John L. Johnson
Battle Ground
Johnson
Man Takes Options on Both Sisters in Kansas
In Tichita Kansas ASP Chittenden became engaged to sisters Jessie and Fannie to buy time to choose. He chose Fannie. Jessie filed a breach of promise suit for 5000 dollars as the honeymoon began.
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Tichita
Kan
ASP
Chittenden
McCoy
Jessie
Fannie
Three Cincinnati Boys Freed Over Lincoln Penny Mercury Plot
In Chicago on December 5 three Cincinnati youths who coated Lincoln pennies with mercury after dipping them in nitric acid and used them to pass ten cent pieces were released by United States District Judge Kenesaw M Landis. They must write monthly updates on their behavior and obey their mothers without question.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Lincoln
United States
Kenesaw M. Landis
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