Was Lizzie Adams Jealous of the Delaware Woman
The article reports that Lizzie Adams mother asserts her son in law Frank Adams is not the Delaware Adams husband. It details claims of two Adams families, resemblance of portraits, and local belief that the Logansport and Delaware Ohio couples share a husband. Authorities and relatives discuss photos, marriages, and possible bigamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Adams
Delaware
Indianapolis News
Frank
Adams
Edwin D. Wright
Miley Street
Indianapolis
Lizzie
Jim
Conservatory of Music
Ohio Wesleyan University
Logansport
Ohio
Delaware, Ohio
Ohey
John Hess
Hess
Democrats Name Ticket Aug 25 For City Convention
Delegates totaling 315 will attend the Logansport Democratic city convention in Elks hall on August 25. Primaries set for August 20 with one delegate per ten votes for Gov. Marshall. First and Fifth wards receive 89 delegates each, others allocated by vote totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Logansport
Elks’ Hall
Court House
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Fifth Ward
Affinity Roost Camp Opens Near Georgetown
The male members of the West End division of the I Love My Affinity club will open Affinity Roost on Crooked Creek one mile west of Georgetown. The camp will operate for sixteen days unless ordered to move. Participants include John Dwyer, Martin Dwyer, Peter Dwyer, John Dunn, Martin Grady, Joe Clancy, George Schubach known as Fatty, Harry LaGrange, and the Bills Whitehead Quirk Cook and Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Crooked Creek
Georgetown
John
Martin
Peter Dwyer
John Dunn
Martin Grady
Joe Clancy
George Schubach
Fatty
Harry LaGrange
Bills
Whitehead, Quirk
Cook
Simon
Panhandle Station Master Hellman Leaves PRR After 41 Years
Frank B. Hellman, station master at Panhandle, resigned from the Pennsylvania Railroad after forty one years of service. He turned in his books and his resignation took effect yesterday and will spend his days in Indianapolis with his wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Frank B. Hellman
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Indianapolis
Railroaders Picnic At Lake Maxinkuckee Draws Hundreds
About a thousand Pennsylvania railroad workers from the Chicago terminals Fort Wayne division and the P F W C R W enjoyed a picnic yesterday at Lake Maxinkuckee. The train moved from Fort Wayne division to Plymouth and then to the lake.
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Pennsylvania
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Lake Maxinkuckee
Plymouth
Lake
Bicycle Crash Damages Bicycle of Clair Vance
A National Cash Register man backing his car struck Clair Vance’s bicycle on the curb this morning. The bicycle was badly damaged.
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National Cash Register
Clair Vance
Foster Gage May Be Tried Again In Farrar Suit
In Graves court Foster sues Farrar for $50 commission from a saloon sale. A prior jury ruled for Foster, a retrial favored Farrar, and a new trial is sought after Judge Graves entered the jury room during deliberations. A new trial will be granted. Maggie Daugherty sues Mrs. Boze for possession in Graves court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster
Andrew Farrar
Foster
Farrar
E. B. Graves
Cass County Buys Second Farm For School Mortgage
Auditor George W. Cann bought the farm of Mrs. Kate Hale in Jefferson township to satisfy a $900 school mortgage. The purchase price was $1,319.47 for forty acres.
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Cass County
George W. Cann
Kate Hale
Jefferson Township
Schlademan Bros Repair Front at Seafield Store
Schlademan Bros a general merchandise store and grain elevator at Seafield are putting a new front on their business block. They have operated there for thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlademan Bros
Seafield
First Car of New Wheat Shipped at $1.06 Per Bushel
Morgan Brothers grain dealers at Adamsboro Hoovers and Mexico shipped the first car of new wheat at $1.06 per bushel. The wheat yielded twenty to twenty six bushels per acre and was of good quality. Today Morgan Brothers received wheat from six nearby elevators.
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Morgan Brothers
Adamsboro
Hoovers
Mexico
Murdock Junior Defeats Broadway Ushers at Spencer Park
The Murdock Junior team crushed the Broadway Ushers 15 to 5 this morning at Spencer Park. It was the third meeting in the series, with the Ushers having won the first two games previously.
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Murdock
Broadway Ushers
Spencer Park
Ushers
Council Moves to Abolish City Judge Office
The council must act within ninety days before the election to abolish the city judge position. A new ordinance to discontinue the office is expected to be introduced at the council meeting.
Interurban Kills Horse on South Side Tracks
A Wabash Valley interurban struck and killed a Western horse owned by Kistler and Smith Sunday night after the animal moved onto Burlington avenue tracks. Two other horses were off the track when the car passed. the incident follows another horse death from the same shipment.
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Kistler & Smith
Wabash Valley Traction
Burlington Avenue
Will Penny
Colorado
Late Convention For Republicans
Republican managers, led by Barnes, favor delaying their city convention until after the Democratic ticket is chosen. Democrats fixed their convention date prompting Republicans to mobilize precinct committees and press for delegates, with Barnes pushing for his candidate and McKeenes opposing the early convention.
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Barnes
McKeenes
Barries
Public Works Grants Deed and Permits
The board of public works issued a graveyard deed to Mrs. Joseph Hill for lot No 1174 in the fourth addition to Mr. Hope. A $500 bond by cement contractor Charles W Stephenson was approved. Building permits were issued to Sidney V Kaufman and T E Martin. Kaufman plans a two story structure.
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Board of Public Works
Joseph Hill
Mr. Hope
Charles W. Stephenson
Sidney V. Kaufman
T. E. Martin
Kaufman
City Builds New Home on Tanguy Lot and Paving Meeting Held
Story notes a rear dwelling on the old Tanguy property at Ninth and North streets costing 3350 dollars. Martin plans a two story residence on Fifteenth Street between North and Broadway. A hot paving meeting was held by the board today.
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Ninth
Martin
Fifteenth Street
North
Broadway
Local Couple Launches Record Automobile Tour
Claude Wise and wife and George B. Bliss and wife begin their annual car tour next Sunday. They plan a longer trip than any prior ventures, visiting Fort Wayne Detroit Toledo Cleveland Buffalo and New York City with a return through Pennsylvania and southern Ohio. They will drive a Glide automobile.
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Claude Wise
George BP
Bliss
Fort Wayne
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
New York City
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Paralyzed baseball player suffers accident at Spencer Park
Walter Huntsinger, night clerk at the Panhandle yard office, was paralyzed while catching a fly during a game with Panhandle shop clerks at Spencer Park. He made a one handed catch then fell, remaining motionless. He was taken to St Joseph hospital, where Dr Joseph Rubsam declared him temporarily paralyzed with only his right arm usable.
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Walter Huntsinger
Panhandel Yard
Spencer Park
St. Joseph Hospital
Huntsinger
Panhandle
Joseph Rubsam
Yard Office
Mail Carriers Banquet Farewell for Hedrick in Alberys Cafe
Thirteen city mail carriers held a farewell banquet last evening for W. H. Hedrick who leaves for Kalispell Montana to continue delivering mail. Alvin Denbo spoke as toastmaster and guests toasted Hedrick. C A Enyart presented a umbrella bought by the group. Attendees included O R McMillen Alvin Denboy A Enyart Bucking ham Henry Horst Alfred Dusty Campbell Deacon John Wessley Bussard A F Grove Pat Crowe James H Smith Amzie EB Snell Wilbur Allison and John Dionysius Turley.
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W. H. Hedrick
Kalispel
Mont
Hedrick
Allery
Alvin Denbo
C. A. Enyart
O. R. McMillen
Alvin Denboys
A. Enyart
John Buckinghamer
Henry Horst
Alfred
Dusty”) Campbell
John Wessley Bussard
A. F. Grove
Pat Crowe
James H. Smith
Amzie EB. Snell
Wilbur Allison
Let
John Dionysius Turley
Patrolman Shot at by East End Youth on Gibbs Home Incident
Patrolman Chapman was fired upon yesterday afternoon while addressing youths at the Gibbs home on Fourteenth street. He was on the roof when the ground youth shot at him. the boy admitted aiming to scare the officer and was released from police custody after capture.
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Chapman
East End
Gibbs
Fourteenth Street
Hassan Pavement Sparks City Board Clash On High Street
The board of public works debated paving options for High Street with Hassan pavement favored by residents and the Hassam Paving company. City Attorney Funk argued Hassam cannot be used under Indiana law, while Attorney Kistler urged four or more paving specs and continued discussion with a mass meeting planned.
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Frank M. Kistler
Board of Public Works
Hassan Paving Company
High Street
Board of Works’ Chamber
George W. Funk
Kistler
Funk
Hassam Paving Company
Hassam
Board of Works
Vanderbilt Speedway
George S. Kistler
Ringbebn
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Foster Gage
John E. Barnes
Democratic
Gen. Injungt
Bud” Huntsinger
Hassan
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