Early morning wedding surprise for Miss Martin and Deputy Amos
Miss Estelle Martin and Deputy Postmaster Frank Amos eluded a planned reception by marrying at 7 AM at the bride's home with Rev. Barton B. Bigler officiating. They left for Chicago via Monticello after securing a license and will reside in a furnished house at Twelfth and North streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estele Martin
James Martin
Broadway
Frank Amos
Chicago
Gifford
Court House
Amos
Barton B. Bigler
Monticello
Twelfth
North Streets
Admiral confronts chain mishap in harbor tale
A naval scene portrays Captain A T Mahan and Admiral challenging a young deckhand over chain failures as chains tore from howse holes during a deep water port visit in Rio de Janeiro. The youth’s reply exposes his inability to foresee the fault, prompting a rare admission of limit.
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Rio Jeneiro
A.T. Mahan
Alfred
Heffley Nominated for U.S. Marine Lieutenancy
Armour Heffley son of Mr and Mrs Charles Heffley of this city has been recommended by Senator Beveridge for the United States Marines lieutenancy. He will take the examination in Indianapolis on January 18. Heffley is a graduate of Howe Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour Heffley
Charles Heffley
Beveridge
United States
Heffley
Indianapolis
Howe Military Academy
Road Viewers Appointed for Logansport Per Road
Charles Laing George Beck and James Wise named as viewers for the Logansport Peru road. David Kingery Jerome Chidester and Andrew Hedde also named as highway viewers on a petition by William A Simpson et al seeking approval.
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Charles Laing
George Beck
James Wise
Logansport
Peru
David Kingery
Jerome Chidester
Andrew Hedde
William A. Simpson
Brown Not Found as Two Seek Cloverleaf Brakeman
Silas Morgan and Constable Flanigan searched Peru for Charles Brown, a Cloverleaf brakeman, but could not locate him. A local girl filed charges against him.
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Silas Morgan
Flanigan
Peru
Charles Brown
TO TOUR SOUTH AMERICA
Schuyler Myers of this city plans a health tour of South America to seek improved well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Schuyler Myers
Local Girls Decline $1,000 Beauty Broilers Match
Local high school girls refuse a $1,000 Beauty Broilers challenge to play The Girl Question, fearing a drubbing. They instead plan a Friday game with Kokomo High School, hoping to meet professionals later. Boys team also practices for Walton High School game with Frederick Greene as captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Walton High School
Frederick Greene
Amateurs in Logansport eye polo league entry
A meeting in Indianapolis to organize an amateur polo league was postponed to a later week. George Busch of Logansport plans to join, with nine cities competing for eight spots including Richmond Anderson Elwood Lafayette Muncie Kokomo Marion and Tipton.
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Indianapolis
George Busch
Logansport
Richmond
Anderson
Elwood
Lafayette
Muncie
Kokomo
Marion
Tipton
Busch
Raymond Andrews
Receiver Appointed for Chicago Great Western Railway
Note holders at a London meeting decided to appoint a receiver for the Chicago Great Western Railway to maintain status quo while preparing a first mortgage bond and seeking stockholder approval on the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Texas products on tour via Union Central car
The Union Central Railway Company of Texas operates a Lone Star State car touring the country to showcase Texas grown goods. It arrived this morning via the Wabash and will stay several days, inviting visitors to see the exhibited products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Central Railway Company
Texas
Lone Star State
Franklin School 8A Graduation Entertainment Planned
The Franklin school 8 B class plans an entertainment and reception for the 8 A graduating class this month. A meeting last night formed the class organization with Russell Leonard as president and Ora Robinson as vice president. Officials created three committees for entertainment decoration and finances to organize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin School
Russel Leonard
Ora Robinson
Earl Suthrie
Bessie Livington
Earl Wedekind
German Bozer
Marie Sturkin
Helen Ryan
Eva Beck
Russel Onard
Earl Guthrie
Nelkie Straus
Gary Stevens
Anna Bethke
Lelan Jarvey
Ada Buchanan
Mitchell Brown
Willie Kraut
Clarence Coyle
Howard Bott
Paul Cockley
Wabast railroad agent discusses proposed Radiator Plant link
W S Schmidt industrial agent for the Wabast railroad says his visit centers on placing switches for the Radiator company. He notes that an iron industry would locate here with Radiator Mant and that the two plants could operate together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Schmidt
Wabastr Railroad
Im Iron Industry
Runaway Boy Homer Hilver Found in Remington
Sixteen year old Homer Hilver of Wabash who ran away from home was located in Remington after his parents believed he had come to this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hilver
Wabash
Remington
Teacher Resigns. students reassigned to three area schools
D. W. Black, a teacher at district school No. 4, has resigned. Students are being divided among Greenwood, Adamsboro, and Limekiln schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Black
Greenwood
Adamsboro
Limekiln
Logansport Industrial Association Meeting Adjourned
The stockholders meeting was held last evening in the north court room and adjourned until next Tuesday evening with no business conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport Industrial Association
Fourteenth Child Born to Noble Township Couple
The fourteenth child was born to Mr. and Mrs. Christy Rolled of Noble township on Saturday evening. Nine of the children are living and in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Rolled
Noble Township
Elastic Currency Bill Reported By House Committee
Washington January 8 The house committee reported on a bill to increase elasticity in the currency outlining proposed changes to monetary policy and liquidity measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee Today
Egg Start to Romance Missouri Bride Tale
Emil Lauritizion travels from Winsted Connecticut to Joplin Missouri to wed Miss Louise Adcock whom he never met. She sent her name on an egg destined for market and the letter correspondence led to a proposed marriage funded by Adcock’s father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Adcock
Miss Adcock
Ake
Lauritizon
Ade Candidacy Sparks Fight for Republican Delegates
Laporte Ind January 8 George Ade eyes a Republican national convention seat in Chicago as delegate but faces a crowded field. Ade claims Highland in the seventh Indiana district as home. Will R Wood Lafayette politician and Rep Edward N Drumpnecker are also rumored contenders. The contest promises interest.
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Edward — Nv. Drumpnecker
Rienzi premiere in Dresden sparks Wagner's joyful moment
Gustav Kietz records Wagner's excitement at giving tickets for Rienzi to a friend and the butcher Schuster. He recalls Wagner's delight watching crowds enter the theater and the disappointment of those turned away. He notes the later two performances thrilled Wagner and his wife with full houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig Frankenstein
Gustav Kietz
Wagner
Dresden
City names deep water committee for Indianapolis congress
Mayor McKee appointed Judge J C Nelson Frank Swigart M F Mahoner J B Winters and B F Campbell to attend the deep waterway congress in Indianapolis January 21 22. Deepening and cleaning the Wabash will be the chief topic at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
J.C. Nelson
Frank Swigart
M. F. Mahoner
J. B. Winters
B. F. Campbell
Deep Waterway Congress
Indianapolis
Barnhart Emerges As Dark Horse In Indiana Democratic Chairman Race
In Indianapolis the Democratic state chairman contest narrowed after Henry Barnhart, Rochester editor and Longcliff trustee, entered as a dark horse. On first ballot Barnhart and Jackson each had six votes with Hendren one. late speculation favored Jackson but subsequent ballots showed Barnhart fading as the session continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Barnhart
Barnhart
Jackson
Taggart
Irwin
French Dry Process cleans delicate garments at Murphy and Fleming
Soiled clothing can look like new using the French Dry Process. Murphy & Fleming offers cleaning, pressing and repair of ladies and gentlemen garments at 325 Market Street. Phone 145 for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy & Fieming
Market Street
Back On Duty After Short Walkout
Motorman Charles Chapman Conductor C M Iserly and Conductor Frei Lytle reported for duty on city lines this morning after several days imprisonment? wake? Note: OCR unclear but implies return from a stint off duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Chapman
C. M. Iserly
Frei Lytle
Wilness
Local Firm to Fight Pavey Estate Case in Wabash
A local law firm has been secured to fight the case brought by Mrs. Pavey formerly Mrs. Saavoy of this city against the Pavey estate in Wabash.
Farmer Peter Etnire Stricken While Talking in Yard
Peter Etnire a farmer living east of the city collapsed yesterday while in his front yard talking to John Kline. He was carried into his home after losing consciousness.
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Peter Etnire
John Kline
Sheltering in Jail Bums Ordered Out by City
Five vagrants slept in the jail bums room to escape cold weather. They were ordered out of the city this morning.
Big Gray Wolf Reported Near Kenneth Causes Hunt
Local observers John Douglass and Earl Smith say they saw a large gray wolf near Kenneth, despite skepticism from the community. They plan a systematic hunt with a hunting party organized to track the lone wolf in the Cass county woods and quarries.
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John R. Douglass
Earl Smith
Kenneth
Miami Avenue
New Tim
Pearl Street
Nimrons
Douglass
Smith
Futhermore
Cass County
Saloons to Remain as Licenses Granted in Logansport
The board of county commissioners approved fifteen liquor licenses yesterday afternoon, ensuring saloons stay open in every ward for at least another year. Recipients include Curtis G. Shuey, Harry E. Klein, Charles Fehrer, William D. Ray, John F Hines, Charles Bates, Felix B Bauer, Dennis A. Sullivan, William H. Blackburn, John Miller, James McGaughey, E. E. Howard, Lee Henderson, Nick Calandra, Frank Hardwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Board of County Commissioners
Curtis G. Shuey
Harry E. Klein
Charles Fehrer
William D. Ray
John F.hines
Charles Bates
Felix B. Bauer
Dennis A. Sullivan
William H. Blackburn
John Miller
James McGaughey
E. E. Howard
Lee Henderson
Nick Calandra
Frank Hardwick
County Officials Dine At Poor Farm Inspection
The county commissioners ate dinner during their monthly inspection of the poor farm. Chicken was the main item on the bill of fare and reportedly proved a strong inducement to stay. No report was issued on whether cockroaches dined with them or at another table.
Robbery in Indianapolis Strikes Local Shopper
Mrs. J. Cordon of this city was robbed of her purse containing $35 while shopping in Indianapolis. The incident occurred as she visited the capitol city.
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J. Cordon
Indianapolis
Capitol City
Shinn Announces Noon-Hour Open Office for Recorder
James Shinn county recorder says his office will stay open during the noon hour each day starting immediately after taking office at the start of the year.
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James Shinn
Snyder Divorce Case On Trial
The circuit court hearing in the Snyder divorce case draws a packed courtroom as Dr. Elmer D. Snyder and Mrs. Etta M. Snyder offer sensational charges. Fifty witnesses from Onward are summoned. The case includes allegations of habitual drunkenness cruelty and a separate $10 000 damages suit against Edgar Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Snyder
Elmer D. Snyder
Onward
Judge Claybaugh
Frankfort
West Side Sewer
Kistler
Dr. Snydler
Larry & Mahoney
Etta M. Snyder
Istler & Kistler
Edgar Philips
Phillips
Apap
Dr. Snyder
Lard Stolen From Wagon Recovered by Police
Farmer Tom Dean reported a fifty pound can of lard stolen from his wagon Saturday evening east of the city. He discovered the loss on Fifteenth Street and Erie Avenue. Police located the thieves this afternoon and recovered the lard.
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Fifteenth Street
Erie Avenue
Married in Chicago Noted Walsh With Mary Flanigan
A Chicago dispatch reports Michael Walsh of Logansport aged 41 obtained a marriage license to wed Mary Flanigan a Chicago woman 34. Walsh's mother on Broadway denies it is her son after a phone check. Another Walsh on the West Side could not be reached for confirmation.
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Chicago
Michael Walsh
Logansport
Mary Flanigan
Broadway
Walsh
West Side
Grace wins four prizes at Remington poultry show
William Grace Jr of this city entered chickens in the Remington poultry show and earned one first prize two second prizes and a third prize in the event.
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William Grace, Jr
Remington Poultry Show
Lost Leg of Guy Murphy After Mishawaka Switch Engine Incident
Guy Murphy a Galveston mate lost a foot in Mishawaka last week when struck by a switch engine. The accident reports identify Murphy as the injured seamen involved in the mishap.
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Guy Murphy
Galveston
Mishawaka
Questioning the quadrennial privilege of proposing as a marriage license
A line of inquiry asks whether the long standing female privilege to propose every four years could be termed a marriage license. It considers social norms and naming conventions surrounding proposal rights.
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Windy City
Wey
Brown
Logal Girls
Kokomo High School
George Bush
John
Shrinp
Resenes
Egg
Matt
Missouri
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Joplin, Mo
Ade
Deep Water Committee
Hendren
Kirby Risk
India
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Rosbed
Tom Dean
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