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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1908

Page

2

Roosevelt signs currency bill ends Senate filibuster

The currency bill clears the Senate 48 to 22 after a long filibuster. President Roosevelt signs the conference report and grants final adjournment as the first session of the sixtieth Congress ends.

Washington Roosevelt Representative Wilson Chicago Gore Oklahoma Senator Stone Mr. la Follette Aldrich Senate la Follette Brown Borah Bourne Heyburn Kittridge Congress Sixtieth Congress House Taft Depew Beveridge Capitol Loeb Root Garfield

Vaderland Rumored Wreck Amid Dense North Sea Fog

Paris reports a rumor from Brussels that the Red Star steamship Vaderland with 1600 aboard was wrecked in dense fog in the North Sea. Lloyds had not confirmed, with collisions reported in the area and ships seen ashore on the Goodwin sands. No official confirmation reached New York by Sunday night.

Paris Petit Journal Brussels Red Star Vaderland North Sea Lloyds Dover-Ostend Goodwin Sands New York International Mercantile Marine Company Red Star Line Red Star Life Company Fmm Antwerp Dover Suruday English Channel Loanda

Evansville Man Arrested for Wife's Murder

John Lantz of Evansville was arrested Saturday and charged with murdering his wife whose body was found with her throat cut.

John Lantz Evansville

Allentown Shakes Under Suspected Earthquake Shock

Allentown Pennsylvania was jolted by a Sunday earthquake at 12 42 pm causing buildings to rock windows to rattle and chimneys to topple. Rumors of nearby explosions circulated but were proved false as residents fled homes in alarm.

Allentown

Currency Commission Organized Under Aldrich Law

The currency commission, appointed by Vice President Fairbanks and Speaker Cannon, met for organization on Sunday. Aldrich was elected chairman and Vreeland vice chairman, signaling unified leadership. The group discussed plans to deliver a comprehensive study of currency and banking.

Washington Currency Commission Fairbanks Cannon Aldrich-Vreeland Aldrich Vreeland

J M Browning Dies at 57 in St Louis Business Leader

J M Browning 57, president of the Western Anthracite Coal Co and the St Louis and O Fallon Railway, died Sunday night in St Louis after years as a prominent central west business figure. He had long resided in St Louis and was well known in regional circles.

St. Louis J. M. Browning Western Anthracite Coal Company

Young Matron Commits Suicide in Kansas City

Mrs Mildred Settle aged 18 of Amarillo Texas killed herself Sunday by drinking carbolic acid in Kansas City Missouri. She was daughter of Richard L Lang a Fort Worth Texas real estate dealer and visited with her husband Harry Settle at his mother’s home. No motive given.

Kansas City Mildred Settle Amarillo Tex

Indiana Dentists to Meet in Indianapolis

The Indiana State Dental Association marks its 50th anniversary with a three day meeting in Indianapolis drawing about 1,000 dentists from Indiana and neighboring states Michigan Ohio and Kentucky Indiana hosts the regional gathering this week.

Indiana Indianapolis Ind Indiana State Dental Association Michigan Ohio Kentucky

Motor Car Racer Joseph Sewell Critically Injured

Decatur Hi June 1 A local professional chauffeur Joseph Sewell died after his racing car lost control on the track and struck a fence. He sustained fatal injuries in the Sunday accident.

Decatur Joseph Sewell Sewell

Henry Meyer Found Dead at 67 in Aurora Bed

Henry Meyer aged sixty seven was found dead in his Aurora home. Officials report heart failure as the cause of death.

Henry Meyer Aurora

Long fight for freedom ends Yaqui peace terms

Hermosillo Mexico June 1 After more than a century of struggle the Yaqui nation agrees to submit to Mexican authority and peace terms. Luis Bule heads the Yaqui delegation meeting Col Jose Gonzales Salas the army at Bacatete mountains. Ratification set for June 15 for unification and surrender of arms.

Hermosillo Sonora Mex Spain Mexico Bacatete Porfirio Diaz Republic Southwest Sam Brannen Brannen Luis Bule Jose Gonzales Salas Bule Tres

Death by Own Action Ends a Sad Career

Louis Bendorf a 64 year old once wealthy New Orleans merchant and after ten years a ward detail at City hospital St Louis drank carbolic acid and killed himself Sunday night. He lost family and fortune in a yellow fever epidemic at New Orleans and had wandered for years.

St. Louis Louis Bendorf New Orleans City Hospital of Bendorf

Fairbanks Returns Home From Washington Visit

Vice-President and Mrs. Charles W. Fairbanks departed Washington at 3 40 p m on Sunday for Indianapolis Ind where they will reside at their home indefinitely seeking a quiet period after public duties.

Fairbanks Washington Charles W. Fairbanks Ins .Anapolis Ind Bear Home

Lightning strike pins knife into ceiling during meat cut

While Jesse Cushing of Shelbyville was cutting meat, a lightning bolt struck the knife in his hand and drove it into the ceiling, injuring him and startling onlookers.

Jesse Cushing Shelbyville

Drowned aeronaut entangled in flag during 2000 foot drop

Frederick L. Weed an 18 year old aeronaut from New Haven Conn. drowned after his parachute descent from a balloon at Hillside Park Passaic N J. He waved an American flag during the ascent and a gust of wind wrapped the flag around his legs causing him to plunge into Passaic river where he disappeared beneath the water.

New York Hillside Park Passaic N. J Frederick L. Weed New Haven Nutley Wood

Samuel Whitlow Freed In Kansas Murder Case

The jury in Ioa Kansas found Samuel Whitlow not guilty of murdering Miss May Sapp on September 27 1907. The verdict came after a 36 hour deliberation with initial votes nine to three for acquittal. Miss Sapp, Moran farmer J N Sapp's daughter and Col William Sapp's niece, had a relationship with Whitlow a Moran schoolmaster.

Ioa Kan Samuel Whitlow May Sapp Miss Sapp J. N. Sapp Moran Col William Sapp Whitlow Sapp

Senator Gore to Undergo Delicate Eye Operation

Washington reports Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma will travel to New York with his wife for a highly delicate eye operation. An eminent specialist believes the procedure might restore partial sight, though failure could mean no further hope and ongoing blindness.

Washington Thomas P. Gore Oklahoma Gore New York

Consecration of New Bishops at Methodist Conference

At Baltimore on June 1 Bishop Henry W. Warren consecrated Rev. Dr. William F. Anderson and other candidates as bishops during a crowded Lyric Theatre service. The ceremony featured orderly proceedings, prayers, readings, and a stage reception for the newly consecrated bishops.

Baltimore General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Henry W. Warren William F. Anderson New York William F. Alderson John L. Nuelson Berea William A. Quayle Chicago Charles L. Smith Pittsburg Wilson S. Lewis Sioux City Edwin H. Hughes Greencastle Ind Robert McIntyre Los Angeles Cal Frank M. Bristol Washington Warren Goodsell Moore Walden Cincinnati Mallalieu Auburndale Mass Cranston

Believed murder eyed in mis river death

Coroner Streeper expressed belief unidentified woman found in the Mississippi near Alton Til was murdered. A postmortem found no water in lungs, neck broken, body in water weeks. A photo of the retina reportedly shows a bearded man with a hooked nose used to aid investigation.

Alton Til Streeper Mississippi River

Murder Shock Rocks Paris Art World

Disturbed Paris reports a brutal murder of painter Adolphe Steinheit and his mother-in-law. They were found strangled Sunday morning at the Rue de Vaugirard residence near Seymour Thomas's studio. The house was ransacked. The wife, gagged and bound, names two men and a woman as suspects. she identifies a model as the female participant.

Paris Adolphe Steinheit Rue de Vaugirard Seymour Thomas H. Steinheit

Cleveland Homecoming After Illness In New Jersey

Former President Grover Cleveland returned to his Princeton home from Lakewood on Sunday evening. He traveled by automobile with Mrs. Cleveland and a physician, the trip taken slowly. Family members said he endured the journey well and was not greatly fatigued.

Cleveland Princeton N. J Grover Cleveland Lakewood

Four Boys Confess to Great Northern Stock Yards Train Hold-Up

In Great Falls Montana on Saturday night three boys held up a north bound Great Northern train near the stock yards a mile and a half from the city. A fourth youth who helped plan the crime but did not act also is jailed. The quartet fully confessed to police.

Great Falls Mont Great Northern Stock Yards

Cooks Who Cook Featured In Reporter Local Columns

A Reporter local column spotlights cooks who share kitchen tips and recipes. The feature highlights their creativity, community ties, and influence on neighborhood dining culture.

King Gustave of Sweden Visits Kaiser in Berlin

King Gustave of Sweden and the queen arrived in Berlin on Sunday to meet the emperor and other royals. Troops lined the route to the castle as the royal visit drew enthusiastic greetings along the way.

King of Sweden Kaiser Berlin Gustave

Consular Agent J F Harson Found Dead in Pullman Berth

J F Harson United States consular agent at Nrevitas was found dead in a berth of a Pullman car at Unrest station Pittsburg Pa on Sunday morning. Death attributed to heart disease. He was about 42 years old en route to Washington from Chicago.

Pittsburg J. F. Harson United States Nrevitas Unsert Washington Chicago

State Normal College Beats Indiana University 8 to 5

The State Normal college at Terre Haute defeated Indiana University 8 to 5 on Saturday in a college baseball contest.

State Normal College Terre Haute Indiana University

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