Roosevelt Rivalry Sparks Trimmer Shooting
A Sunday night shooting at Trimmer left Ras tus Brown with a bullet wound in the left leg. Robert Moore, who fired twice, fled and has not been arrested as Brown described the quarrel over Taft and Roosevelt as they debated who would win the Republican nomination. Brown was taken to St Josephs hospital for treatment.
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Trimmer
Kenneth
Rastus Brown
St. Joseph's Hospital
Robert Moore
Brown
Moore
Taft
Roosevelt
Mussoni
Chthitte
Kroeger & Strain
LODGES TO HONOR DEAD
Memorial services will mark Sundays this month for multiple lodges led by Woodmen of the World Red Men and Eagles. Separate services parades ministers and grave decorations are planned with out of town orders expected to join and assist.
Labor Men Discuss Building Trades Section and Watson Stance
Labor men at Labor hall heard a report on forming a building trades section of the Trades Assembly and appointed a three member committee to reach out to building trades groups. A circular from the Indiana Federation of Labor denounced James E. Watson for governor and urged scrutiny of all candidates on labor issues. Evidence favored a general primary election law as a key reform. An invitation to a Patriotic club event at Stettiner hall Friday night was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades Assembly
Labor Hall
Building Department
American Federation of Labor
Building Trades
Carpenters’ Union of
Indianapolis
Indiana Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
James E. Watson
Indiana
Watson
Woman’s Suffrage
The
Patriotic Club
Stettiner Hall
Directors Launch New Scheme for Cash Certificates
Logansport Indiana Y M C A advertises a new plan selling certificates with each $1.00 payment contributing to a $10,000 fund. It promises 400 assistants’ certificates and a potential $10,000 payoff, listing the YMCA as the issuing body under directorOs Roarty and C A Pyry.
YMCA directors unveil ticket scheme for fund drive
The YMCA plans to boost the lot fund by selling 10 000 tickets split among ten directors. Each director distributes tickets in 25 ticket bundles to 40 assistants, totaling 400 assistants. If every assistant sells their 25 tickets the goal is met. Captain George H. Graham sold his 25 tickets today and deposited the $25 at the First National Bank along with purchaser names.
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Lot
George H. Graham
First National Bank
Man Says Mrs Gunness Letter Was Not Worth Her Time
William Stewart of Star City recounts correspondence with the Mrs Gunness case. He stated he lacked funds to tempt her and is grateful he did not travel to meet her, as he might have become a missing person. The tale originates from a matrimonial ad and a brief, cold reply.
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William Stewart
Star City
Loganport Murder Sparks Crime Wave in Cass County
Settimio Mussoni, 27, a tailor on Toledo near Twelfth, was fatally shot by Sarafino Cicchitte, now a fugitive, after an Italian crowd gathered for a game near Twelfth and Toledo. Police pursued Cicchitte across the Wabash river. Mussoni died at St Joseph Hospital at 10:30 p m as officers searched in Cass station area.
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Settimio Mussoni
Jacob Herz
Toledo Street
Twelfth Street
Felow
Sarafino Cicchitte
St. Joseph's Hospital
Cicchitte
Mussoni
Indianapolis
George H. Graham
T. J. McElheny
Wabash River
Cass Station
Graham
Tom Morris
Crichette
Indiana Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Morris
Wermess
Carson
Beall Plans Move to Arkansas After Seymour Visit
William P. Beall visits Seymour to see his daughter then heads to Arkansas where he will join his wife and establish their future home in the state.
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William P. Beall
Seymour
Arkansas
Rowboat Party Fears Water Then Plans Two Weeks Stay
The R. S. Cooking club members Bess Wilson Lucy Wolover Edith Noland Bessie Ribbons Florence Cox Maude Wilson Naomi Johnson from Del PhI were guests of Del Crampton at his cottage at Potowatomi Point. They rode in power and row boats all day and avoided entering the water. They rented a cottage for two weeks starting early July and the group enjoyed a dinner cooked at the Crampton cottage. Del bought a box of dyspeptic tablets. Young men ventured too near the falls.
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R. S
Bess Wilson
Lucy Wolover
Edith Noland
Bessie Ribbons
Florence Cox
Maude Wilson
Naomi Johnson
Delphi
Crampton Cottage
Del
Daring Bel River near-dam voyage ends in near tragedy
Harry Platt of this city and Daniel North of Kokomo rode Bel River with high water when their boat overturned near Uhl's dam. Both escaped drowning as the craft smashed and swept over the falls. North, a strong swimmer, was briefly submerged several times but saved.
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Uhl’s
Harry Platt
Daniel
Kokomo
Bel River
North
Platt
Logansport Baby Wins Prized Beauty Title in State Contest
Three year old Winfield daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Winfield named prettiest baby girl in Indiana after photo judging. Harrington photographed the winning entry. Other Logansport babies entered. Vernay Tyner also earned a prize in Boston competition.
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Maurice J. Winfield
Winfield
O. L. Harrington
Vernay Tyner
Richard Tyner
Boston
Boston American
Harrington
State Presses Webb Murder Conviction Instructions
The state seeks a verdict of murder against Webb citing that killing an officer makes resisters guilty, even if Patrick Shea fired the fatal shot that killed the sheriff. Attorneys clash over jury instructions as a noon verdict appeared possible but remained unsettled.
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Webb
Shea
Patrick Shea
Chickens Raised From 185 Eggs by Ciand Bumgarner
Ciand Bumgarner and Walton hatched 151 chickens from 185 eggs in a noted poultry effort.
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Ciand Bumgarner
Walton
Diamonds Busy Yesterday In City Baseball Roundup
The recap lists several games with scores including Columbia City defeating Otto’s at Spencer Park 4 to 2 and Logansport Cubs beating Burkhart 9 to 2. Stag and Crescent, high school and Sturkin Nelson Cabinet all won, while Shamrocks edged Vand en in tenth after a nine inning tie.
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Citos
Columbia City
Spencer Park
Otto—Kesling
Cuppy
Conrad
Kummer
Evans
P. Clarke
L. Clark
Porter
Michelle and
Regan
Jones
Wright
Bell
Kane
Davis
Lee
Brown
Bruce
Burkhart
Logansport Cubs
Hamonds
Stag and Crescent Club
Star City High School
Leo Smith
Thorps
Bauer
Gibbard
Champe
Helronemous
Green
Sample
Dunn
Moore
Muche
Hymen
Shamrocks
Vamden
Prosche
Cash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taft and
Trades Assembly—Committee
Logansport
Ind
OS Roarty OF Directors
C. A
Pepy
Gunness
Mrs Gunness
Toledo
Latzer
Cass County
Twelfth
Ciechette
Musson
Ciichette
Crechette
Sergeant Morris
Wife
Joe Morro
Jor
Uals
Delphi Cooking Club
Logansport Baby
City
Otto
Flora
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