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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1908

Page

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Labor Assembly Nominees Amid Plague Fight Talks

At a regular Trades Assembly meeting the following officers were nominated: President J Klein and P T Bradley. vice president Dora Smith. recording secretary O P Smith. financial secretary C K E Clugston. treasurer A Kalstead. sergeant at arms M Gust and J Morgan. trustees J Klein C M Spahr M Gust. Pearl Penfeld spoke on Equal Suffrage and its link to industry. Dr J A Little urged Red Cross work to stamp out tuberculosis and called for worker cooperation. stamps and books to be distributed among unions. plan for a winter public meeting to boost anti white plague efforts.

Trades Assembly J. Klein P. T. Bradley Dora Smith O. P. Smith C. K E. Clugston A. Kalstead M. Gust J. Morgan C. M. Spahr Little Red Cross Society Red Cross

New Machinery At Light Plant Soon Online

Engineers and assemblers work overtime to install the turbine engine at the light plant. The turbine engine is completed but steam fitters delayed. steam connection expected tomorrow evening and the new engine to be used tomorrow night if ready.

G A R Memorial Services Notice

The Ladies of the G. A. R. announce memorial services tomorrow at 3 PM in the Grand Army hall for members who died in the past year. Family members of the deceased are invited. The names listed are Mary Harner Anna Simpson Edna Lewis and Susan Brooks.

Grand Army Hall Mary Harner Anna Simpson Edna Lewis Susan Brooks

Four Indictments Placed Against Local Game Warden

Game Warden Albert Gallion is out on a 2000 dollar bond after four charges larceny highway robbery blackmail and obtaining money under false pretenses. Sheriff Freeman of Awbash County filed the case. Gallion pleads innocent saying Justice Martin got all the money.

Albert Gallion Freeman aWbash County Galtion Martin

Uncle Allen Receives Two Photos from Reverend Gehrett

Veteran colored news dealer known as Uncle Allen was happy after receiving two photographs of himself. Rev. S. W. Gehrett of Bristol, Pa. presented the portraits on Saturday. The photos were taken about a year earlier while Gehrett was traveling by train.

Allen Rev S. W. Gehrett Bristol

Funeral Attended by Stevens Siblings in Chicago

Dr. B Stevens and Mrs. Samuel Sales travel to Chicago to attend the funeral of their brother John Stevens who died Saturday. The funeral is scheduled for tomorrow.

B. €. Stevens Samuel Sales Chicago John Stevens

Laymen Meet in Logansport Presbytery Tomorrow

Local laymen and ministers gather at the First Presbyterian church in Logansport for a one day program starting 11 a m with prayers and talks on church finances and home missions. Rev John Dixon and Rev A F McGarrah of New York will speak on finance and mission work in the evening session with broader discussions by area clergy.

Dixon and McGarrah New York Will Deiver Logansport First Presbyterian John Dixon A. F. McGrath Logansport Presbytery Walter Johnson Broadway Presbyterian Church Henry Webb Johnson D. D Dixon H. B. Hostetter C. J. Armentrout George Knox John C. Vannatjan Brookston Ind John B. Donaldson McGarrah

Human chain saves two boys from icy river near Market street bridge

Two sixteen year old West Side youths Fred Gross and Wilbur Taylor fell through thin ice on Eel river near the Market street bridge. A crowd watched as Cotty Englebrecht and Lyng formed a human chain and pulled them from the water after a hole in the ice opened.

Fred Gross Wilbur Taylor West Side Eel River Market Street Bridge Taylor Young Gross Englebrecht Englebrech

Dedication of Santa Fe Methodist Church by Rev C C Cissell

Rev C C Cissell of this city dedicated the new Methodist church at Santa Fe a small town in Miami county yesterday.

C. C. Cissell New Methodist Ait Santa Fe Miami County

Judge Baldwin Wed Sudden Death Shocks Indiana Community

Judge Daniel Pratt Baldwin renowned banker author jurist and lecturer died suddenly Sunday morning at his Baldwin family home in this city. Indictments tied to the Baldwin Dague private banks last spring troubled him and apoplexy was the reported cause. He had complained of illness Saturday night and died after being found unconscious by his housekeeper and physicians who rushed to help. He was a prominent figure known for philosophy writings and extensive lecturing.

Castile Baldwin Market Seventh Streets Baldwin- Dague Ambia Fowl Goodland Newton County Grand Jury A. G. Jenkines India Randall

Caldwins Didn't Keep Appointment in Dead Partner Case

William Dague of Indiana sought Dan Baldwin at his Logansport office and waited past 11:30 as a lawyer informed him Baldwin was dead. Dague collapsed after the revelation, recalling their prior partnership in Ambia, Fowler and Goodland banks closed by the state auditor last spring.

William Dague Jkentiana Ind Fede Daniel P. Baldwin Ambia Fowler State Auditor Logansport Baldwin Dague Dan

Priest and driver injured in buggy wreck at Davis Bridge

Father P. J. Quinn pastor of St Bridget's church and William Hanifee were thrown from a buggy Saturday night. The horse veered toward the river, the rig struck an iron girder at the Davis bridge and was demolished. Both men escaped with injuries and walked to the Hanifee home. A rescue rig was sent from O'Donnell's livery to transport the priest.

P. J. Quinn St. Lridget’s William Hanstee Spencer Park Father Quinn Hanifee William Hanifee Twenty-fourth Street Davis Bridge Hianisee O’donnell

Rev Crosson Attends Lafayette Parsonage Opening Dinner

Rev P J Crosson of this city and many Indiana priests attended a five course dinner Saturday hosted by Father M J Byrne at Lafayette for the opening of the new St Ann's church parsonage.

P. J. Crosson Indiana Points M. J. Byrne Lafayette St. Ann's Church

Italian Groom's Wrong Train Halt Delays 3 PM Run

Guesueppi Fernetti a Newark native bound for Winnipeg halted a Panhandle line fast train at Royal Center after boarding the wrong coach at Logansport. The anxious Italian, who spoke little English, paced the platform awaiting No. 46 back to Logansport while fearing he would miss his wedding.

Ian, Guesueppi Fernetti Newark N. J Guisueppi Winnipeg Canada Logansport Cuesueppi Royal Center

Social Roundup From Lucerne Burnettsville And Nearby

Sunday visits populated the area with many locals and visitors. Miss Dottie Reese spent the day in Lucerne while Charles Hoover moved to Burnetts Creek for a new blacksmith show. Local families hosted guests from Burnettsville Logansport Adamsboro Winamac and Royal Center. Rev Carlyle of the Baptist church to speak midweek at Assembly Hall.

Dottie Reese Lucerne Charles Hoover Burnetts Creek Henry Lutes Charles Agness E. J. Kistler Russell Marsh Burnettsville Arthur Marsh Wallace Watson Barnettsville Alma Barnett Winamac Charles Barnett Reuben Descans Logansport Royal Center Thomas Beckley Gene Beckley Rev. Carlyle The Baptist Church Assembly Hall Sencay W. H. Bingaman

Evangelist Yeuell Delivers Major Church Meetings

The Ninth Street Christian Church notes the Sunday school turnout over 400 and a 1500 attendance for an all male sermon. Yeuell’s contract ends Thursday and the congregation votes him to remain over Sunday. he plans talks in Indianapolis with board members, while Prof. St John visits Terre Haute.

Ninth — Street Christian Church Yeuell Yenell Yewell Indianapolis Central Christian Board Prof St. John Terre Haute

Accident on North Street Bridge Injures Bennetts

Co. R. Bennett his wife and son were thrown from a buggy when three rigs and a street car congested the north end of the third street bridge Sunday morning. Bennetts were bruised but not seriously. the son escaped injury. The wheel axle was torn off and Bennetts pinned beneath by the bridge pinion as the horse reared and bolted. Bystanders freed him and both Bennetts recovered, with Mrs Bennett landing head first on the pavement.

Co. R. Bennett Market Street Third Street Bridge Bennett Bennet

Dalek 10 Meet The Strangler Dalek 10 Meet The Strangler

Demetras known as the Greek Demon and the Strangler Lewis clash in Logansport at the Nelson tonight in a best two out of three catch as catch can title bout. The bout opens a Logansport wrestling tournament with free admission for ladies and escorts for gentlemen.

Demetras Strangler Lewis Nelson Logansport Demetral Jim” Parr England America Richmond Anderson Indianapolis

Viewers Appointed on Jackson Township Road Petition

A. Moss of Noble township and W. K Freeman of Deer Creek township were named viewers for the Jackson township road petition filed by Edward R. Douglass. Attorneys for D. D. Dykeman objected to the road.

A. Moss Noble Township W. K Freeman Deer Creek Township Jackson Township Edward R. Douglass D. D. Dykeman

Man Arrested After Throwing Money Away Sequence

Edward McCool was arrested Saturday evening for public drunkenness. He was seen discarding money, later released from custody.

Edward McCool

Chief Warns Merchants On Holiday Fire Safety

Chief C. E. Livingstone of the city fire department warns merchants to prevent small fires during the holidays. He urges training for new clerks to operate fire apparatus and cautions tight control of electric wiring. Fire crews begin patrols today, visiting stores to enforce precautions.

C. EB. Livingstone City Fires Department

Murat Temple to Initiate Ladies at Charity Circus

The entertainment committee of Murat Temple Indianapolis plans to initiate the ladies into the order during next week’s charity circus. The specific ritual for the ladies will be decided by the committee, with local Shriners belonging to Murat Temple.

Mystic Shrine Indianapolis

Johnson Loses AP Post Moves to Omaha Bee Office

Claude Johnson, former Associated Press operator in Marion, will relocate to Omaha Nebraska to work the wire for the Omaha Bee. He has lost his AP position twice in six months as papers dropped the service, including one in Marion.

Claude Johnson Associated Press Marion Omaha Neb Omaha Bee Johnson Associated Press Service

Two New Engines Boost Vandalia Power on Route

The Vandalia announces two new large engines arriving to be put into service soon, larger than current units. Rumor says a through train may run between South Bend and Terre Haute, enhancing local service.

Vandalia South Bend Terre Haute

Laprobe Stolen From Doctor’s Rig Outside Home

Dr J W Ballard’s rig along Melbourne avenue was robbed last night with a valuable laprobe taken while the doctor was visiting John Kerlin’s residence.

J. W. Ballard John Kerlin Melbourne Avenue

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Trades Assembly Met G. A. R. Memorial Allen Happy Pregytery Cotty Lyng F. R. Leet Agnes Miss Smith Soaker Mar Jones Beautiful Girl Ethel Judge Baldwin Daniel Pratt Baldwin Sud Denly Caldwin Judge Goodland Banks Paleal Crosson Hoyal Gentre SURE Panhandle Ital del. Hendee Mr. Hendee Nellie Kramer Adamsboro Harry Marsh Marsh Bros Peter Dukes Winslow Dr. Mayfield Dukes Christian Church Yevell Imree Nelson Theatre Indiana
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