Teachers Hired for Next Year in Local Board Meeting
The school board announced 81 new instructors for fall with plans to add one more at the high school. Resignations include Anna Swadener who married yesterday. Leaves of absence granted to Ida Covault and Mary Hartz. Assignments to be finalized later this month with few changes expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. ©. Cotterel
Ida Covault
Mary Hartz
Anna Swadener
A. N. Douglass
Grace McConnell
Mabel Shultz
Lena Adams
Clara Rathton
Kate Benica
Bessie Hornung
Stella Quinn
Elizabeth McGregor
Martha Williamson
Eilen Comingore
Kate Fianegin
Florence
Patrick
Emma_ Manders
Sophia
Margaret Gilmar
Paulino Grahs
Jennie Twells
Kate Gross
May Fansler
Adah Moore
Geneva Purkey
J. E. Ludders
Vesfa Banta
Fayette Luzader
Edna Gravel
Emma Lin
Lillian Burlingame
Kate Monahan
Marie Cushman
Anna Hannegan
Mary Hafiz
Amelia Hartz
Grace Buchanan
Georgia Harrison
Maude Geppinger
Nellie Dunn
Kate Welch
May Mehaffie
Alma Shideler
Mabel Harrison
Remains Arrive for Everett Kuhn in Bonquillo Mine Death
The remains of Everett Kuhn who died last Thursday in the Bonquillo mines Mexico arrived in the city and were taken to his father's home on Barelay street. The coroner of Cananea separated notes that death resulted from hemorrhages due to injuries from a fall. The funeral is set for Thursday at 3 PM at the father's residence, with Rev. E. C. Dunn officiating, followed by interment at Mt Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Kuhn
Bonquillo
Mex
Henry Kuhn
Barelay Street
Cananea Senora
E. C. Dunn
Wheatland Avenue M. E. Church
Mt. Hope
Ruth Vance Injures Hand at Local Grocery
Ruth Vance, daughter of Fred Vance, injured her hand at Kistler Bros grocery on Fourteenth and Broadway. Her finger was torn off and a physician treated the laceration after the accident yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Vance
Fred Vance
Fifteenth
North Streets
Kistler Bros
Fourteenth and
Broadway
Date of Parker Play Moved to June 27 at Nelson Theatre
At a meeting last night the date for What Became of Parker was shifted from June 22 to June 27. The Nelson theatre is secured for the performance and the cast is practicing nightly, showing growing proficiency.
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Parker
Nelson Theatre
Loaded Cigar Targets City Hall Custodian
Charlie Myers known as Biscuit, custodian of city hall, was handed a loaded cigar last night at police headquarters. He survived and advocates a sane Fourth of July observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies
Myers
Carnival at League ball park draws record crowds
Carnival crowds fill League ball park with balmy nights bringing out residents who enjoyed a thriving show lineup. The baby show drew bright faced entrants judged by George A. Custer Louis Kramer and John J. Busjahn with prizes including a baby robe a gold necklace and a gold band ring. Lodge and society drill events shift dates as attendance grows and patrons spend freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League Ball Park
George A. Custer
Louis Kramer
John J. Busjahn
Wiler & Wise
J. D. Taylor
Ben Martin
Panhandle Picnic Set for July 12
Will Huckleberry secretary of the Panhandle Picnic executive committee issued notice to all railroad departments that the annual outing will be on July 12 and foremen were given blanks to collect attendee names.
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Will Huckleberry
the Panhandle Picnic Association
McCaslin Buys Car to Drive Home via Denver
Amarillo man E. W. McCaslin has purchased a new automobile and plans a long solo drive home through Denver Colorado after a stay in the city. He has been in the area for some time and intends to depart soon for his Texas residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. McCaslin
Amarillo, Tex
Denver
Colo
Copeland Confined to Longcliff After Mental Breakdown
Charles Copeland, owner of a loan office on Third Street, was committed to Longcliff by a commission led by Judge Hanawalt and doctors after his mind failed following three years in the Philippine insurrection. Sheriff Butler placed him under confinement at his Market Street home and in the jail as his family watched. Copeland’s father testified that both sons served in the insurrection and never recovered from the hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Charles Copeland
Third Street
V. C. Hanawailt
Clark Rogers
James Nelson
Longcliff
Copeland
Warren J. Butler
Market Street
Ohio
V. C. Hanawalt
Iis
Genova Finally Secures Saloon License After Rejections
Genova, known for seventeen failed attempts, won a saloon license becoming proprietor and chief dispenser in Dunkirk. Local opponents from the Logansport Business Men's association challenged the move, while Castalda’s license influenced the decision. Other applications were denied or withdrawn and licenses granted to Strebel, Williamson, Wirwahn, and Morton Boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Salvatore D. Genova
Logansport Business Men's Association
Geneva
Castalda
Genova
Charles Colvin
Noble Township
W. D. Remley
Lucerne
Val Strebel
Race Williamson
Andy Wirwahn
Morton Boys
St Joseph Benevolent Society Elects Officers
St Joseph Benevolent society elected officers for the organization including President August Gleitz and Vice President John Hartz. The lineup lists secretary John Gross, treasurer Nicholas Fries, marshal John W Miller, and sick committee chair Nicholas Klein with ward and special committee assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Benevolent Society
August Gleitz
John Hartz
John Gross
Frank Schwartz
Treasuer
Nicholas Fries
John W. Miller
Nicholas Klein
First Ward
Carl Rees
John Eckert
John V. Schnitz
Joseph Helms
Joseph Schneider
Felix Bauer
Jacob Bauer
John Klessel
Theodore Beier
Joseph Yeager
A. L. Grusenmeyer
Matthew Simon
Barney Helms
John Beamer
Stolen horse found after report in Shultztown
Jesse Hinkie of Shultztown reported a horse stolen or strayed Monday night. A telephone message said the horse was found at Cymers by Jack Owen who spotted it wandering along the road. It is believed the animal wandered away Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hinkie
Shultztown
Cymers
Jack Owen
Three Months in Jail for Larceny Case
Russell Smith of William Smith was arrested on larceny charges, fined $1 and costs, and sentenced to three months in jail. He appealed to the circuit court and was released on bond. The theft involved tools and clothes taken from the Evers worksite. William Smith, father, is also out on bond for beating his wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Smith
Wiliam Smith
Smith
John Evers
E. S. Rice
Evers
William Smith
Two Local Boys To 60 10 Purdue Scholarship
Cass county commissioners appoint James Gamble and George C Hoffman as the county’s lucky youths to secure two free Purdue University scholarships. They are not obliged to pay tuition next year. Also named road superintendents and road viewers for townships in Cass county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gamble
George Hoffman
George C. Hoffman
Cass County
Purdue University
Tom Harvey
New Waverly
McCoy Road
Miami Township
J. BR. Stanley
Lamborn
Eel Township
Folowing
Osmer
BE. J. Zeck
Deer Creek
Alva Crooks
Bethlehem Township
D. M. Guy
Jefferson Township
Chickens Set Egg Record In South Side Fancier Park
H A DeFord, a South Side chicken fancier, reports 2 203 eggs laid by hens from March 1 to May 31. He claims the group may be a state record and invites fellow fanciers to visit his chicken park to inspect the birds and verify the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. DeFord
South Side
DeFord
Beck Reappointed as County Farm Superintendent
George E. Beck was yesterday reap pointed by the county commissioners to a three year term as county farm superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Beck
League Season Begins Tomorrow for Logansport Baseball Team
The North State Baseball League finalizes six clubs with $250 forfeit each to guarantee participation. Logansport opens the season at Lafayette, with local games scheduled including a Sunday debut here and a Fourth of July Bluffton visit. The ballpark renovations include expanded seating and diamond maintenance ahead of opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Flanagan Schooler
Lafayette
C. A. Holerman
Marion
Robert Powers
Huntington
Frank Runyon
Bluffton
C. A. Klunck
Wabash
Rickert
Leifert
Spaulding
William Moore
Ball Park
Rickert & Leffert
Columbia Street
Fire scare at Elpers & Miller shop causes alarm
Smoke from a stove in Elpers and Miller’s butcher shop on Market Street could not escape a blocked flue and filled the Rea and Herz buildings above. Mrs. Rea phoned the fire department, but investigators found no fire anywhere in the vicinity.
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Elpers & Miller
Market Street
W. D. Rea
Jacob Herz
Wife Demands Note Payment In Divorce Suit
Harriet Cox sues for divorce from Jacob J Cox in Cass circuit court citing intoxicated condition and lack of support. Editha Berry also seeks divorce from Charles Berry in a separate circuit case. Estella Scott petitions cross from Harrison Scott, seeking divorce, alimony, and restoration of her maiden name Estella Peyton. The cases unfold with judges, attorneys, and jury in lengthy proceedings.
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Editha Berry
Charles Berry
John S. Larry
Harrison Scott
Astella Scott
Estella Peyton
Harriet Cox
George W. Walters
Cass
Jacob J. Cox
Girl Driven From Home Amid Charges Against Moler
Miss Emma Bougher of Liberty Township was escorted to the county farm by a buggy furnished by Township Trustee Murphy after filing charges against Elmer Moler of Lucerne. On learning of her condition she was driven from her Liberty street home.
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Emma Bougher
Liberty W “Ie
Murphy
Bougher
Elmer Moler
Lucerne
Liberty Street
Woman Suffered Burns in Kitchen Stove Fire
Mrs. J. W. Scales of 61 Bates Street sustained a burned hand last evening when a gasoline stove flamed up during supper prep. She bravely carried the stove outside and the fire was put out before firefighters arrived.
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J. W. Scales
Bates Street
Carnival Attache Faces Court After Drafted Legal Aid Attempt
Ira K. Thayer of Indianapolis, attached to a carnival, and William McGurk were arrested for intoxication. Thayer posed as McGurk's attorney in police court, disrupted proceedings, and claimed to represent the prisoner. McGurk pleaded guilty. Thayer was fined one dollar and costs, and both men were jailed for eleven days. Thayer remained in jail while McGurk awaited release efforts by carnival officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira K. Thayer
Indianapolis
William McGurk
McGurk
G. Gifford
Thayer
Sprinkle Case Again Set For Trial In Galveston
Judge John S. Lairy will retry State ex rel town of Galveston v William Sprinkle over water works contract noncompliance. The water plant owner faces a mandamus action as residents claim nighttime shutoffs leave them without water or fire protection. Multiple civil cases were scheduled through June 16 including actions involving King Arthur’s town of Galveston and various plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
William H. Sprinkle
Larry
Sprinkle
William Sprinkie
State
Gakveston
William Sprinkle
National Cash Register Company
A L. Whallon
Effie L. Thompson
Dunkle
George W. Walters
David M. Fike
Logensport
Hollis Michener
Emilinea Freet
Riley Cummings
John J. Moriarity
Margaret Moriarity
Monticello
National Bank
Dennis P. Tetter
George W. Wright
James L. Yerkes
Fisher to Erect Three Story Garage at Sixth and Market
Carl G. Fisher Indianapolis auto dealer and aerialist plans a three story garage at Sixth and Market across from the post office. He will move two houses from the lot and start work at once. Fisher promotes Loganport as an auto center for northern Indiana and donor to road improvements.
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Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis
Sixth
Market Streets
Fisher
Logansport
Indiana
Chicago
South Bend
Erie Avenue
Market Street
Credit Exchange Wins Point in Appeal
The appellate court overruled Guthrie’s motion to dismiss the case Credit Exchange vs Sands. It held the circuit court judgment is final and the case will proceed on its merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank V. Guthrie
Credit Exchange
Robert M. Sands
Giving House Party at Miss Stewart's in City
Miss Madge Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Jozerh Stewart hosts a group of Tipton girls for a city house party. Guests include Marie and Helen Nicholson Dorothea Bell and Edith Ramsey. They stay through Sunday and held a Fitch's Glen picnic this afternoon with more parties planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Stewart
Jozerh Stewart
Eighth Street
Tipton
Marie and
Helen Nicholson
Dorothea Bell
Edith Ramsey
Miss Stewart
Fitch's Glen
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Supt
Douglass
Daly
Philippine
Sanity Commission
Pierp
ST. Joseph
Logal
Beck
Murdock Hotel
Jacob Cox
Estella Scott
Turk Mgurk
Maarge Vile
Lairy
John S. Lairy
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