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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
7
The strawberry box term reappears as a fresh daisy ready for a grueling campaign. In contrast the Merry Widow joke is described as prematurely aged and en route to the Altenheim.
The two day Christian Endeavor session of Clinton Tipton Madison Hamilton and Boone counties closed with officers elected and Anderson chosen as host for the next meeting to be scheduled by officers. District secretary Harriet Stephens Westfield and junior superintendent Flossie Earl Noblesville were elected along with missionary superintendent J O Piper Tipton. Miss Josepha Franklin of Famoh India and C J Orbison of Indianapolis addressed the gathering with Franklin noting famine relief and Orbison talking on The Convention's Keynote.
South Bend and nearby cities join the First battalion of the Third Infantry to send five-man rifle teams to compete in Indiana next week. Camps form near Elkhart with Maj. Frevermoth Otto Deahl and Horst directing the training. All companies are equipped with Springfield rifles. The state winner advances to Camp Perry for the national selection.
In South Bend at a June 12 meeting led by President John Cavanaugh about 25 resident Notre Dame graduates organized a Notre Dame alumni club. Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston and Indianapolis already have clubs. Ex Supreme Justice T E Howard named chairman to guide the local group. Next week Notre Dame clubs nationwide will unite into a strong alumni organization.
Miss Ethel Sydney Haggard daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Haggard married John A Ridgway assistant cashier Unity National Bank Indianapolis at the bride’s parents home Dr Alfred H Pitkin officiated The bride is a Tri Kappa and Kappa Gamma member After a wedding trip in the east they will reside at 414 East Twentieth Street Indianapolis
Miss Willa Spurgeon an ex Columbus teacher now with Ogden Utah schools is among 500 instructors granted a Europe trip at low cost. Superintendents chose the participants who will sail this fall facilitated by steamship lines.
Charles F. Swetner once paroled from the Indiana reformatory and linked to a Louisville society stir has been arrested at Deming New Mexico. Reformatory officials plan to send him back to Indiana for handling of creditors and bad checks.
In Lebanon on June 12 Mr Perry Bennett collapsed and died of heart failure while his wife Mrs Perry Bennett spoke to a physician by phone about his sudden illness. He had just returned home and told her he felt ill before dying before help could arrive.
In Warsaw Indiana the Knights Templar elected Charles Day of New Albany as grand commander. Raper commandery of Indianapolis won a silver cup at the opening exercises.
The Northern Indiana Baptist association ended its annual session in Valparaiso with an address by Shailer Matthews of the University of Chicago on the topic Our Baptist Future.
Burlington obituary notes William A Morgan former editor of the Burlington Gazette longtime Iowa legislator and Democratic speaker of the house a Mason died at his Lake Forest Illinois home his burial planned for Burlington The item also notes a sixteen year old parish Umplee youth near Calcutta seriously wounded by a loaded gun while playing with an unknown sun.
In a South setting, Lanier and Mr Jenifer ride through a cotton harvest where enslaved or laboring workers gather crops under overseers. Jenifer explains ginning methods and global cotton trade while noting workers’ plight and modest pay.
Senator elect William O Bradley of Kentucky sparked a convention clash by charging Taft delegates with bribery and corruption. He disputed Taft support and withdrew from the hall after clashes over credentialed delegates. Bradley vows to press his unseated delegates before the credentials committee and perhaps the convention itself.
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases and it was long deemed curable only by local treatments. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, claims to cure constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered if it fails. price 75 cents. testimonials available. also recommended Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Democrats in Iowa appear to gain traction as intra party feuds within the GOP disrupt organizing efforts. Republicans face dissension while Democrats quietly collect votes and build momentum ahead of the next election.
Sioux City editor George B. Perkins of the Sioux City Journal is a leading candidate to fill a potential vacancy if Senator J. P. Dolliver resigns from the Senate. Cummins allies warn they may bolt the ticket to back a Democratic legislature, giving Perkins a pivotal role.
Colonial Country Club advertises hotel rates from 2 50 to 3 50 per day with American plan and private baths plus special weekly rates. It promotes year round opening and invites readers to drink the water and bathe to cure kidney liver and stomach ailments and nervous complaints. It also offers five gallons of mineral water mailed with physician guidance for home use for a $2 payment.
The article notes that if Dolliver runs for vice president a Cummins backed surge could tilt the Democratic column anew for the first time in twenty years, altering the Senate landscape and party dynamics.
Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts sails for Naples with her son Arthur W. Pinkham and younger family members for a three months tour of Europe and a much needed vacation beginning May 20.
A Tennessee family reports a severe ankle sprain cured after using Cham berlain s Pain Balm applied before bed. The next morning the child could walk and slept well. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes from W H Porter, druggist.
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In effect June 1 19028 trains depart interurban station for Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne and other points at listed morning and afternoon times. Some cars run to specific destinations such as Delphi town stops Huntington Boyd Park and Logansport with eastbound and westbound freight service noted.
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