Whitcaps Break Hoodoo In Back-to-Back Wins
The Whitcaps defeated their foe for the second straight game, snapping a rough run and signaling improved form as they extended a win streak.
07 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
1
The Whitcaps defeated their foe for the second straight game, snapping a rough run and signaling improved form as they extended a win streak.
Logansport faces Bluffton today as "String" Newton aims to topple the unbeaten Bluffton team. Marion loses again to Logansport 2 to 0 as Fleming dominates on the mound. Mayor Figele says no city law blocks showing the Jeffries Johnson fight reels, pending police judgment.
Bluffton defeated Huntington 5 to 4 in a closely played game. Bluffton scored five runs on ten hits with three errors, while Huntington had four runs on four hits with four errors. Huntington’s battery was Wentz and Tracer and Bluffton’s Freeman and Orr.
Wabash, Indiana, July 7. The Wabash team rallied in the ninth inning to secure a victory. Local fans witnessed a decisive late surge that turned the game in favor of Wabash.
The second Buffalo Bill car reached the city last night and more placards were posted today. Entire business district walls display banners and bills for Buffalo Bill and Ringling Bros. shows. Buffalo Bill slated for July 29.
Buffalo Bill press agent Lester W. Murray relays a rumor that Harry E B Butler formerly of the Daily Reporter and now manager of Pinfe Bill car No 3 wed a Kansas City society belle in St Paul last week. Murray cites hearsay via chain of agents but doubts are offered. local friends consider the tale plausible amid Butler's courtship notices and rapid correspondence with the Kansas City woman.
The two year old son of W. A. Wolf of 1318 George Street drank a cup of coal oil found in the dwelling yesterday and became seriously ill. A physician treated the child and he is expected to recover.
Pennsylvania Lines executives led by R E McVarty G L Peck and Joseph Wood visited Panhandle officials in the city to inspect the double track project on the east end and the 80 foot bridge piers and abutments. The group toured on a special car then traveled to Bradford division for further inspection.
Rev John C White former Broadway M E pastor now Grace M E pastor Kokomo spoke at the city park July Fourth delivering The Genesis of the Flag he called the address very interesting
Special Judge George A. Gambie heard the argument this afternoon and Mrs. Colpe lin was acquitted. The affidavit accusing Mrs. Copelin was filed by Mrs. McDonald.
At the Cass County Historical Society annual meeting held in the high school assembly room twenty seven new members were admitted. Dr J Z Powell reelected president with Swigart and Berry as vice presidents and an executive committee named. Names listed include Barnes Barnett Crain Elliott Fickle Hench Magee Lynas Stephens Landis Reed Little LaRose Shultz Meek Middleton Nelson Reach Reed Richardson Swigart Stewart Taylor Walters Wipperman Wilson Jr Boerger.
The board of public works approved a deal with Indiana Mausoleum Co to erect a mausoleum on city Mt Hope property and build a chapel rest room with eight receiving vaults free of charge if enough patrons sign up. The contract runs three years and work may begin in two years. Company members will canvass residents to secure contracts for interment.
Rain yesterday varied in intensity with the business district seeing heavy showers while the East End South Side and West Side enjoyed sun. Peoria Junction reported no rain and Hoovers area had a heavy downfall around 7 pm with Adamsboro noting none.
A raid on Amanda Carson’s Sixth Street apartments uncovered two women slated as prostitutes after a fight near the interurban station with Oma Seward. Seward filed an affidavit accusing Carson of assault and battery. Carson and Nora Bell face preliminary hearings Monday afternoon. Jesse Johnson was arrested for breach of peace but released after his wife and he reconciled. Johnson claimed a long day left him angry when his wife made only one sandwich. John Richardson received twenty days for intoxication, Frank McGrath eleven days.
Crowds at River side park Sunday night concerts by the Citizens' band require more seating. Last week six hundred people stood or sat on damp ground as many left before the performance ended.
Rinehart and Loop restaurant proprietors sue James Geier in Judge E B Graves court seeking payment of an alleged twelve dollar board bill filed last evening.
Albert Gallion and assistant seined 3500 small mouth bass from the drying Panhandle gravel pit near Trimmer after water supply was cut off. The bass, planted by the government three years ago with no fishing for three years, will be moved to Lake Cicott despite fishermen’s protests. Gallion weighed a four pound bass and many others weighed one to two pounds.
Dr. John Nicodemus reports June totals with 24 births and 21 deaths. Among the deceased ages range from under one to over seventy, with circulatory and respiratory causes leading. Measles, diphtheria and scarlet fever cases reported. seven houses placarded and one fumigated.
Heavy stockholders in the First National bank and Bank of Kewanna closed a deal for the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Logansport. Purchasers include D. W. Sibert and others tied to the First National bank. Ownership plans vary between consolidation or conversion to a trust company.
An editorial plea urges Logansport to pass a city ordinance banning dangerous firecrackers and to promote a sane Fourth of July in 1911. It criticizes past celebrations as costly and harmful, calling for missionary civic effort and broad cooperation to save lives and prevent injuries.
Local union No. 322 of the American Federation of Musicians held its second annual banquet at Boone cafe on Market Street with 75 members in attendance. H. R. Byerly acted as toastmaster in place of Charles Morehart. Toasters included Father Grundy Smith Marc Miller W. C. Steinhart and Roy Johnson. A pre-banquet meeting in the Elks band hall discussed uniting the city bands into a single concert band with regular performances on Wednesdays Saturdays and holidays. Officers installed include H. R. Byerly president C. J. Tichenor vice president James Smith secretary treasurer Norman Potts outer guard and Marc Miller Roy Johnson as executive committee.
The second annual old settlers picnic will be held Saturday August 13 at Betz's grove near Walton. A strong program includes contests such as Ladies nail driving, ladies running, married ladies running, potato races, ladies hitching up, 100 yard dash, and ladies throwing.
Dr. M. Flory of Miami township notes strawberries are gone but blackberries and raspberries remain abundant. Forecasts suggest prices for small fruit will be lower this year than earlier spring estimates. Cold weather caused little damage to the berries.
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