Local notes and sales blurbs town page update
John O'Donnell returns from Indianapolis. Dr J W Stewart moves furniture from Beaumont flats. W W Dehaven departs for Ohio. A T Bowen Co offers 3 percent interest on money left for 3 or more months. Trade Palace January sale cuts cloaks suits furs skirts waists. Kirby Reist travels from Nashville for Cyrus Reist funeral. Mrs Ella Boyles of Indianapolis visits aunt Mrs I S Miller at 704 North. Golden Rule Mill End sale features blankets 1.25 to 0.89 and 1.75 blankets reduced to 1.19 and 0.79 to 0.43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trade Palace
Kirby Reist
Nashville
Tenn
Cyrus Reist
Ella Boyles
Indianapolis
I. S. Miller
North Street
Golden Rule Mill & Factory
City In Brief and Local Notices Roundup
A brisk city page lists personal notes, sales, and schedule items. Names include Joshua Wise A L Jones Miss Mabel Layman Charles W Camp Oscar Faulkner Rev F A King William Powell Melvin McFarland Miss Golda Threewits and others. The Vandalia yard engine incident caused no damage and local auctions advertise bargains at Trade Palace Golden Rule mill end sale and Crystal matinees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Layman
Columbus
Vandalia Yard
Oscar Faulkner
Market Street
Golda Threewits
George Street
Charles Vesch
Ohio
Reform School
Will Berry
Burgman
Madras
Lonsdale
Golden Rule
F. A. King
Knights of Columbus
William Powell
Melvin McFarland
Powell
McFarland
Castle's Cash Grocery Reopens After Fire
The grocery at Sixth and North Streets plans a strict cash sale policy to offer the lowest prices as it reopens Monday morning after a recent fire. The owners invite both former customers and new patrons to support the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle’s
Berwanger and Murray Move to Stettiner Building
Berwanger and Murray announce a new location in the Stettiner building at 5099 Broadway. The move provides a larger room to display their extensive stock of chandeliers and electroliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwanger & Murray
Stettiner
Broadway
Fancy skater Delmar wows crowd at rink tour stop
Prof Delmar, a union printer by trade, performed fancy tricks at the rink last evening to a large audience. He visits newspaper offices on tours and displays his card.
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Delmar
Will He Marry Dr J W Stewart Plans Bride Miss Chase
Dr J W Stewart has gone to Chicago with speculation he will marry Miss Mary Chase and then begin a world tour. The report notes an impending marriage and a subsequent voyage.
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J. W. Stewart
Chicago
Mary Chase
Attachment Suit Ends in Dismissal Over Apples
George Parish filed suit against Peter McFartland this afternoon to attach a car of apples on the Wabast railroad. A compromise was reached and the case was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parish
Peter McFartland
Wabast
Supreme Editor Lectures At Local Pathfinder Session
The Pathfinders lodge hosted an open meeting last evening with a full hall. Supreme Editor Mc Clain attended and delivered a lecture to the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinders
McClain
District School No 5 Closed Amid Measles Epidemic
District school No 5 on the Burlington pike has been closed due to an outbreak of measles spreading among students and prompting precautionary action by authorities.
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Burlington ~Pike
Mississippi elects Williams to US Senate and Wetmore chosen
In Jackson on January 22 Congressman John Sharp Williams was elected to the United States senate to succeed H D Money and a joint session will ratify the election. In Providence R I January 22 George Peabody Wetmore of Newport was elected to the United States senate ending the deadlock. Edmund F Noel was inaugurated governor of Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
John Sharp Williams
United States Senate
H. D. Money
Edmund F. Noel
Providence
R. L
United States
George Peabody Wetmore
Newport
Girl Escapes Jail for Debt in Illinois Case
Miss Annie Kelly a Tolono schoolteacher won a temporary writ of habeas corpus from Federal Judge Francis M. Wright keeping her from jail for now. The action accompanies a jointly held judgment against her and Professor Sherman Cass for damages over alleged injuries to Michael Burke, a student whipped by Cass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign, Lll
Annie Kelly
Tolono
Champaign County
Francis M. Wright
Cass
Burke
Our Specialized Race Nostalgic Prog Nostication Note
A fragmentary meditation on a band man aiming for success amid overemphasis on one talent during an era of heightened attention. The piece critiques the era's focus and the risky path of singular specialization in music progression.
Social Calendar Highlights Neighborhood Events
Yesterday featured many afternoon and evening gatherings. Highlights include Crescent club session, Miss Nettie Fisher entertaining for Marie Neal, Trinity Guild hosting, G A R ladies meeting, a marriage of Weisenberger and Joseph Petrie, a K in C dance at the Stettiner, W R C dance and card social, and Mrs Cann hosting the Kafee Klatch club. Charles Payne hosted a party for Frank Dunn as he prepares to move to New York. A new O U C club formed with its first meeting at Miss Charlotte Crismond’s home. Miss Marie Neal was guest of honor at an informal evening hosted by Miss Nettie Fisher. Grace Amans issued invitations for a leap year dance at the Masonic Temple on February 3.
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Crescent Club
Nettie Fisher
Marie Neal
Jonesboro
John Tipton
Trinity Guild
Weisenberger
Joseph Petrie
Thes K
Stettiner
Cann
Charles Payne
Wheatland Avenue
Frank Dunn
New York
Pedro
Mr. Payne
John Barron
The
Charlotte Crismond
East Broadway
North Street
Grace Amans
Masonic Temple
Sabre clash between Berlin police and unemployed mob
In Berlin on January 22 a serious clash erupted between police and a mob of unemployed men at a mass Socialist meeting. Police used sabers and mounted reinforcements as the crowd hurled tiles and missiles near Schiffbauerdamm and Lustgarten, leaving many wounded and several arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Schiffbauerdamm
Lustgarten
George Flanigan 67 Dies After Paralysis at Mason Temple
George Flanigan of Linden avenue 610 died after a paralysis attack in front of the Masonic Temple. He served in the Civil War and later worked for Panhandle and auctioneering. Survived by four sons John Frank Henry George and two daughters Florence Graffis Maude Grover. Interment Mt Hope after a 9am to 2pm wake at the Masonic Temple. Other obituaries note Agnes Petrie Mary A Amoss and Cyrus P Reist with services and Mt Hope Mt Vincent Mt St Vincent cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Flanigan
Linden Avenue
Fon du Lac
Wis
John
Frank
Henry
George
Florence Graffis
Maude Grover
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Masonic Temple
Mt. Hope
Agnes Petrie
St. Joseph Church
Father Kroeger
Mt. St. Vincent
Williams Nets Panhandle Railman Post This Afternoon
A brief item notes Williams is employed as Panhandle Lrakeman and will reside here this afternoon. The report records a staffing assignment and local placement.
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Williams
Panhandle Lrakeman
Iagrosso and Gallo to Wed at St Vincent de Paul
A marriage license was issued to Carminella Iagrosso and Vincenzo Gallo. They will marry tomorrow at 9 o'clock in the morning at St. Vincent de Paul church. Rev. Father P. J. Crosson will conduct the ceremony.
Lodge And Club Meetings Announced In City Notices
Division D of the Ladies Aid Society of Market Street M E Church will meet at Mrs Laura Stewart 1516 George Street tomorrow afternoon Ravena lodge K of P and H will meet Saturday evening hereafter instead of Friday Charity division No 4 G I A to B of L E will meet in regular session tomorrow at 2 30 o clock in Ben Hur hall The Sewing Society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet in the church parlors tomorrow afternoon
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Ladies Aid Society
Market Street
M. E. Church
Laura Stewart
George
Ravena Lodge
K. of & and
Charity Division
No. 4
B. of L. E
Ben Hur
Sewing Society
First Presbyterian Church
Claybourne Weds Williams in Kokomo Justice Office
Miss Laura Claybourne of Kokomo and Fred Williams of this city married yesterday at the office of Justice DeHaven in Kokomo.
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Claybourne-Williams
Laura Claybourne
Kokomo
Fred Williams
Office of Justice
Arrest in Crime of Long Ago at Grand View
Ex sheriff W C Saunders escorted William Pickard from Columbus Junction to Grand View Iowa to face murder charges in the 30 year old Teets case. Pickard, now over seventy with a long white beard, is expected to be identified by the widow of the victim and local residents. David MacRoberts disputes the identification.
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Davenport
Iowa
W. C. Saunders
Columbus Junction
Conroe
Texas
William Pickard
William Teets
Grand View
David MacRoberts
England
Pickard
Ice trust men ordered back for jail sentences
The three Toledo ice dealers R. C. Lemon, R. O. Beard, and J. A. Miller, already sent to the workhouse, were instructed by the Ohio Supreme Court to be resentenced to jail. They previously received one year terms and a $5,000 fine each after conviction in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Toledo
R. C. Lemon
R. O. Beard
J. A. Miller
Supreme Court
Kincade
Weekly Offerings From McAffrey Store
Store advertisement lists navel oranges and figs priced per dozen or per pound, with silver prunes and bulk coffee offered. Beef boil and sugar cured hams and bacon priced by the pound or as a value item, plus 10 percent discounts. Free coupons advertised.
Snell Case Ties Clergy Leader to Newman Church
Bloomington Ill January 22 Presiding Elder Whitlock accepted the resignation of Rev E A Hamilton linked to the Snell case at Clinton He will serve as pastor of the Newman Methodist church at least through the conference year ending in September.
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Bloomington
Ill
Whitlock
E. A. Hamilton
Snell
Clinton
Newman
Fire sale advertisement for coal by John Hedde
A local advertisement proclaims a fire sale offering all kinds of coal managed by John Hedde located at 432 High Street reachable by phone 1700.
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John Hedde
High Street
Heinze's Bail Sparks Bond Issue Tied to Self
The article notes a man named Heinze as an inveterate financier who issued bonds on himself while posting bail the other day.
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Heinze
Rail wrecks break records in quarterly report
The Interstate Commerce Commission bulletin for July to September 1907 reports 23 063 railroad casualties with 1 349 killed and 21 724 injured. It notes 4 219 incidents including 2 249 collisions and 222 derailments affecting passenger trains and 2 605 66 dollars in damage, up from 1906 totals.
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Washington
Interstate, Commerce Commission
Real Estate Transfers List of Deeds and Purchases
Logansport Loan & Trust transfers outline parcels for John A Getty and John F Getty in Joseph T McNary's 2nd add with $475 each. Amanda A Witta sells to Charles G Witta lots 82 and 335 in Isaac Bumgårdner’s First Walton for $10. Cotner family exchanges and several Noble Tipton area lands totaling $675 and $575. Various transfers include tracts and right of way near Tipton and Adams townships, four-acre to 40-acre lots, and city property with hotel furniture for $1. Additional transfers involve William Ramer, George Fridline exchanges, Onward block, and prices up to $1,206.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport Loan & Trust Company
John A. Getty
Joseph T. McNary
Logansport Loan & Trust Company, Jr
John F. Getty
Amanda A. Witta
Charles G. Witta
Isaac Bumgardner
Istradd Walton
William W. Cotner
A. Cotner
Noble
William KE. Pinterbaugh
Robert R. Hearrell
Mullen- Gore
Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Company
L. Robert Mueller
P City
Sadie M. Greery
Meadlawn
City
William A. Kesling
Alf M. May
Democratic National Committee approves Denver convention plans
The Democratic National Committee accepts auditorium plans for a 14 000 seat Denver convention hall. The Denver Convention League will provide chairs while the committee handles decorations and music, with newspaper space on a front platform and telegraph access. a hotel committee chaired by former Governor John K Osborne investigates hotel charge concerns. Headquarters will be at the Brown Palace hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Auditorum
Democratic National Committee
Denver Convention League
Taggart
Osborne
Roger Sullivan
Chicago
Brown Palace Hotel
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John O'Donnell
Beaumont Flats
W. W. Dehaven
A. T. Bowen & Co
Josh Wise
Red Cross
A.l.jones
Porter's
Eclipse
Low Bone
Young America
the Crystal
Charles W. Camp
Garrett
Bank Examiner
Palace
Closson
Pearl
D. C. Arthur
Co. J. Murray
Ligonier
Henry Bearyman
Panhandle
Richardson & Ball
Fifth Street
Campbell
Mrs
O. A. Means
Oscar Michaelis
Kendallville
China
Bertha Harnish
Ciara Bauers
Delphi
John McCain
Erie Avenue
Smith J. Daily
Chicago & Great Western Road
P. A. Bonebrake
Pittsburg
Maude Wade
Fred Persch
Wabash Railroad Company
Peru
Lafayette
William Ray
Skater
Girl
Cornet
Saber
Mary A. Amoss
Clymers M. E
Ferris
Clymers Cemetery
Cyrus P. Reist
Snultz Street
E. A. Arthur
Sir James Crichton-Browne
Wellville
Presiding Elder
Abstract
S. M. Velsey
William H. Keiser
William Ramer
Tipton
Right of Way Traction Company
Anna Arthurhultz
Charles R. Lytrook
Adams
Charlies B. Dukes
George W. Fridline
Jefferson Tp
Walter S. Rhodes
William S. Kesling
D. BE. White
Hester A. Davis
Boone Tp
National Committee
Convention Hall
John K. Osborne
Wyoming
Logansport
Elks Band
Arthur N. Baker
Optometrist
Indiana Loan CO
Corner
Fifth & Broadway
Crawford
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