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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

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Children's Day Exercises at Baptist Church Program

The program begins at 9 45 with a preliminary service and 10 oclock primary program ending at 10 30. In the evening at 7 30 the program features recitations solos and sermons led by Dr Williams Miss Marsh Miss Johnson Miss Snyder and others with Mrs Winter and Mr Beroth delivering the address and closing remarks by the pastor.

The Baptist Church Tee Ore Eee Williams MP Eis Oki Xon Marsh Esther Studebaker Patterson Rome Beroth Beulah Vernon Beten Miss Johnson Gladys Mainwaring Burt Winter F. C. Beroth Lettie Snyder Delia Bowman Frances Bolt Daet Mainwaring Pele Winter

Ottos Prepare With Nairn for City Championship Bid

The Ottos boost lineup with John Nairn added from Kokomo-Sharpsville as they face a united Schlitz-Trios team in a morning clash. Postoffice team aims to defeat them and contend for the city title. Game scheduled for 9 o clock.

Ottos John Nairn Nairn Kokomo-Sharpsville Postoffice Trio-Schlitz Schlitz Trios Post Office

Bonus urged at Logansport industry meeting

A group of Logansport Industrial Association directors met last evening to discuss plans for a mass meeting next Monday. Q A Myers said New Castle recently paid Maxwell-Briscoe Automobile a cash bonus of 90000 and supplied buildings, noting few factories can be secured without such incentives.

Logansport Ndustria] Association Q. A. Myers New Castle Maxwell-Briscoe Automobile Company

County Officials Complete May Tax Settlement

County Auditor George W. Cann and County Treasurer James Moroney in Indianapolis turned over 46316.20 to the state after completing the May settlement. Since December 1906 sequestered taxes totaled 26050.93 with 4494.93 in fees and 4212.60 in delinquent taxes collected.

Cann George W. Cann James Moroney Indianapolis Cash County Dana Elliott

Car Plant to Anchor Ameri can Car and Foundry in Gary

Amer ican Car and Foundry announces plans for a central Gary Ind plant adjacent to United States Steel’s new mill. The 170 acre site will be developed gradually with expansion tied to demand and will be funded from earnings, not new capital. Capacity eyed at 100 cars daily.

Steel Car Works American Car and Foundry Company Gary Ind Mammoth Steel Works United States Steel Corporation

Shake-Up In Sharpsville Kokomo Baseball Team

A team shake-up includes release of John Nairn as manager and first baseman. O C Finley of Sharpsville takes direction of the team with Bluffion set to replace Nairn at first base and Johannes of Indianapolis to move to center field. New recruits Saxon left hand pitcher and Dowing from the Hartford City club join the squad.

Sharpsville-Kokomo John Nairn O. C. Finley Sharpsville Comingere Bluffion Nairn Johannes Indianapolis Saxon Dowing Hartford City

Derailed Interurban Car Blocks Fort Wayne Traffic

Construction car No. 16 of the Fort Wayne Traction company derailed east of the city at the Wabash overhead bridge. City bound interurban service was halted as an extra car ferried passengers from the interurban station to the scene for transfer.

Fort Wayne Traction~company Wabash Ccr

Wagner and Bott Couples Leave for Jamestown Exposition

Mr and Mrs Julius Wagner and Mr and Mrs Frank Bott departed this afternoon for Norfolk Washington to attend the Jamestown exposition.

Julius Wagner Frank Bott Norfolk Was

Wife Slept on Kitchen Floor After Threats and Assault

Mrs. William Smith filed an affidavit at police headquarters accusing her husband of assault and threats to kill. She and her mother were forced to sleep on the kitchen floor as the husband allegedly terrorized them. he had previously been jailed for ten days after throwing them out and drunkenly insulted them upon release.

William Smith Polie

Bold Daylight Robber Steals Watch From Cash Home

A thief entered I. N. Cash's Broadway residence Thursday afternoon and stole a gold watch and small trinkets while the family rested in the front part of the house. Mrs. Cash saw a man in the yard who asked for work, but the items were not missed until evening. Police were notified.

I. N. Cash Broadway

Attica Plays Ottos in Tomorrow's Spencer Park Baseball

The Attica baseball club faces the Ottos tomorrow afternoon at Spencer park. Charles Carroll will pitch for the locals as the visiting team is described as strong.

Attica Ottos Spencer Park Charles Carroll Loca'l

Mexico Copper Goes 08 Rampage In Peru Shootout

Charles Douglass, a Mexico Indiana constable, drank heavily and fired on streets in Peru Peru killing and injuring as he traveled by train. Sheriff Wolpert captured him and sent him back to Mexico after jail time. The incident recalls a Denver shooting by the same man after a prior visit to Logansport.

Mexico Ind Charles Douglass Peru Rockies Wolpert Douglass Denver Logansport

Enthusiasm Grows for St Joseph Hospital Fund Drive

Plans for a new St Joseph hospital spark citywide support. A mass meeting is set for Monday evening June 24 in the north court room to start the fundraising for a building projected to cost between 60 000 and 70 000. Local physicians express strong support.

St. Joseph Hospital North Court Room

Portland hotel proprietor Fred Brownell visits Adair

Fred Brownell proprietor of the Adair hotel in Portland Indiana is in the city today.

Fred Brownell Adair Hotel Portland Ind

Will Venue Change Delays Venus Case to September

The Woman's Label League case, moved to Howard county, will be tried in Logan next September after new attorneys take over. Celesta Parker's will, probated today, directs all property to niece Martha Jane Potter with Hezekiah Woods as executor.

Logan Howard County Mayme Brettell McConnell, Jenkines, Jenkines & Stuart J. H. Neff Celesta Parker Martha Jane Potter Hezekiah Woods

Edward A. Smith Taken for Mental Incompetence

Edward A. Smith was placed at Longcliff today by Sheriff Enyart after being declared insane previously. The insanity traces to an eye injury years ago when a flying piece of steel lodged in the eye.

Edward A. Smith Longcliff Enyart Smith

Mrs. F. Redwald and Miss Nina Banker sail to Europe

Mrs. F. Redwald and Miss Nina Banker of Linden avenue depart Monday for New York. They will sail on the Cedric for England and stay three months visiting cities in Ireland and England.

F. Redwald Nina Banker Linden Avenue New York England Ireland

Summer theater planned at Spencer Park in Logansport

Promoter John E. Dowling plans high class vaudeville under canvas at Spencer Park this summer with Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction possibly involved. Grounds are being laid out, tents erected, opening date undecided but likely within two weeks. Superintendent Ryder aims to boost park activity with skating rink, baseball field, and race track to attract crowds.

Spencer Park John E. Dowling Dowling Theater Logansport Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company Dowling Indiana Ryder

Names of Flowers and Their Etymologies

A local florist highlights how many flowers were named after people such as Leonard Fuchs for uhfuchsia yes and Andre Dahl for dahlia while others bear descriptive names like lady's slippers foxglove and anemone and notes bloom times for morning glories and four o'clocks.

Leonard Fuchs Andre’ Dahl Peru Kamel Japan France Magnol de Montpelier

Champe Couple Planned Summer Camping Trip

Mr and Mrs George E Champe of 314 Twelfth Street leave this afternoon for St Louis to visit Mr and Mrs Stanley Champe for Sunday. They then travel to Oklahoma for two weeks of camping. They make this camping trip every summer and enjoy tent life.

George E. Champe St. Louis Stanley Champe Oklahoma

Emigrant Trains Pass Through City En Route to West

Three emigrant trains moved through the city this morning from New York to the west via Chicago. The twenty empty coaches returned this afternoon hauled by a single engine.

New York Chicago

Store Change Hands Returns to Original Owner

In a brief chain of sales on Sixth Street D C Matthews resold his second hand store to W L Fidler who then sold to M A Lewis of Peru. Lewis transferred the business back to Matthews today restoring the original owner after two months.

D. C. Matthews Sixth Street W. L Fidler Mr. Fidler M. A. Lewis Peru Mr. Matthews

Mrs W H Patton of Marion Visited The City

Mrs W H Patton of Marion was in the city this afternoon as a short social call and to attend to errands.

W. H. Patton Marion City

Congressman Landis Declines Indiana Governorship Bid

Congressman Charley Landis announces he will not pursue the Indiana governorship and intends to seek re election in Indiana’s Ninth District. The move opens a crowded field with several favored candidates likely to oppose him in a organized contest.

Charley Landis Che Indiana Congress Landis Tipton Tribune

Boy HURLED INTO AIR BY OLD BARNUM MORTAR

Young Henry Remsen of South Norwalk Connecticut was playing with an old spring gun mortar once owned by P T Barnum. He hid inside it and was launched into the air landing in an apple tree. He was bruised but not seriously hurt. The mortar was brought to George L Britton for lawn ornament use and had long been a neighborhood curiosity.

George Koppe William Koppe Bates Street Market Street Eel River St. Joseph School Koppe Alder Independent Coal Company Harry Elliott Harold Higbee Dean Clinger John Cassidy Troutman Holloway Killian & McCloskey Miller Elkhart St. Bridget ’S B. A. Kroeger Mt. St. Vincent Henry Remsen Norwalk Conn P. T. Barnum Stowman Remsen Barnum George L. Britton

Six Properties Sold in County Foreclosure Sale

Deputy Sheriff Ben Barnett oversaw six property sales at the courthouse steps. Two North Side lots owned by Shidler sold for back taxes to U S A Hanek for 80 dollars. Douglass Kreis and Galloway lots sold to F M Wilkinson for 193.93 dollars. An eighty acre Boone township farm foreclosed by C O Fenton was bid in by Walers and Long.

Ben Barnett Court House Shidler

Indians Edge Red Sox In Lengthy Sixteen Inning Win

The Indians defeated the Red Sox sixteen innings at the park by a score of 6 to 2.

Indians Red Sox

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