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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

7

Real Estate Transfers Among Bumgarner Family and Grantee

Claude and Rosaline H Bumgarner transfer lot 98 in Isaac Bumgarner's 3d addition to Walton to Grace Oden for 100 dollars. Grace Oden and husband transfer lot 91 in Isaac Bumgarner's first addition to Walton back to Claude C Bumgarner for 100 dollars. Ellen Hamilton Wagenhals and husband convey a partial interest 1-2 see 21 in Clay to John T Wade.

Claude Rosaline H. Bumgarner Grace Oden Isaac Bumegarmer Walton Claude C. Bumegarner Isaac Bumegarner Ellen Hamilton Wagenhals W John T. Wade Clay

Probe of City Debts In Malone Administration

Anderson June 22 The grand jury met to probe city affairs under William B Malone. The board of works spent 1200 dollars on expert accountants who produced an incomplete report showing Malone indebted to the city by about 2000 dollars or more.

Anderson William B. Malone Board of Works Malone

Harper sues Howland Shearman Eng for accounting

Albert Harper files suit in superior court alleging misrepresentation by Howland Shearman Engineering. He says he bought $1,000 of stock last year and was promised a superintendent position at $1,200 yearly, seeking an accounting of the company’s affairs.

Anderson Albert Harper Howland-Shearman Engineering Company

William H Magley Dies at 47 in Columbia City

Columbia City June 22 William H Magley aged 47 died at his home after long illness from tuberculosis of the throat He was cashier of the Columbia City National Bank secretary treasurer and general manager of the Whitley County Telephone Company county clerk for four years and chairman of the Republican central committee for one term.

William H. Magley Columbia City Columbia City National Bank Whitley County Telephone Company Republican Central Committee

Porter Verdict Is Life Term

The jury in the Ira Porter murder case finds Porter guilty of second degree murder after five hours of deliberation and fixes life imprisonment. one juror prevented a first degree verdict. The trial occurred in Portland with New Pittsburg as the defendant's residence.

Porter Portland Ira Porter Pittsburg

Williamses Arrested in Fort Branch Arson Attempt

Princeton June 22 James Williams and his wife are under arrest charged with arson for an attempt to burn the Greer Wilkinson Lumber plant at Fort Branch. Officials suspect them due to threats against manager Black. suspects deny the charge.

Princeton James Williams Greer-Wilkinson Lumber Company Fort Branch Willams Manager Black

Lawsuit Filed Against Indiana Union Traction Company

John T. Newhouse of Chesterfield sues the Indiana Union Traction company in circuit court seeking 5009 damages for injuries suffered at Daleville after tripping on a wire stretched along the tracks while attempting to reach a car, breaking an arm and a leg.

Anderson Indiana Union Traction Company John T. Newhouse Chesterfield Daleville

Wind and storm sweep Hancock county farmers hard

A June twenty second gale in Hancock county toppled hundreds of fruit trees and damaged timber. Electric storm power outages tore fences and phone lines. Wheat fields near harvest suffered severe destruction, causing substantial economic losses.

Greenfield Hancock County Reaper

Jilted After Thirty Years Suit Filed for Breach

Miss Juliet Rader of Sulphur Springs sues John Sheets of Anderson for 10000 dollars claiming breach of promise after waiting 30 years for marriage to be carried out. The action filed on June 22 follows a long court pursuit of the unfulfilled marriage proposal.

Anderson Juliet Rader Sulphur Springs John Sheets

Stray Bullet Wounds Woman in Danville

Miss Josephine Scarlet of Orleans in Orange county, a Central Normal college student, was seriously wounded at the William Tout boarding house in Danville. The shot was accidental as Theodore Harrison practiced with a target rifle behind the house.

Danville Josephine Scarlet Orleans Orange County Central Normal College William Tout Theodore Harrison

Voting machines to be used in Henry county precincts

Newcastle June 22. Voting machines will be used in 18 of Henry county's 42 precincts for the first time at the coming election. Voters in those precincts will be instructed in their use beforehand.

Newcastle Henry County

County Council Schedules Meeting to Replenish Funds

June 22 report notes the county council summoned to meet to replenish exhausted funds. An earlier city council meeting addressed the election of a school board member.

Anderson

Lightning Strike Kills Farmhand Near Greenfield

John Foster 22 was struck by lightning while working on his brother Charles’s farm two miles west of Greenfield. He died three hours after the incident from burns sustained at the scene.

Greenfield John Foster Charles

Pennsylvanian Attempts Suicide at Courthouse

Arthur Gilbert of Pennsylvania drank laudanum on the courthouse lawn before about a score of onlookers in Green Castle on June 22, attempting suicide but not succeeding.

Green Castle Arthur Gilbert Pennsylvania

Heirs Probate Gift of Dr. Jerome H. Crouse Estate

By the will of the late Dr. Jerome H. Crouse of Dayton the bulk of his fortune goes to the Dayton Presbyterian church and related Presbyterian organizations.

Parton Jerome H. Crouse Dayton Presbyterian Church At

Church Members Celebrate Debt Liquidation All Day

The Christian Church members in Shirley held an all day celebration to mark the payoff of their church debt. The event featured communal activities and communal cheer as the debt was cleared.

Shirley Christian Church

Fattest Baby Weighs 119 Pounds in World Record

A girl born weighing 119 pounds is described as the world’s fattest baby. Observers speculate she may grow to lead the women’s suffrage movement, likening her potential to William Howard Taft.

William Howard Taft Woman's Suffrage Movement

Thrilling South Tale Opens With Spur of Romance

Kate Laanier and her suitor share a railway farewell as a future marriage looms. He arrives late, surprises her, and vows to accompany her to Union Square to choose an engagement ring. They plan a December wedding and a honeymoon abroad, with talks of cotton profits and a grand house.

Kate Laanier Wayne Kate Union Square

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Constitutional Remedy

The passage promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, asserting it cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers one hundred dollars to any case it fails to cure and urges sending for circulars and testimonials. Sold by druggists with accompanying Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

John St Leech Sworn In as Public Printer

John St Leech has been sworn in as public printer and is expected to remain in the post for some time.

John St. Leech

Clarissa Encouraged as Malinda Orders Gold Medal Four

In a brief exchange, Clarissa urges persistence while Malinda places an order for a Gold Medal Four sack. The dialogue presents a small domestic interaction with a focus on encouragement and consumer action.

Clarissa Malinda

Diana’s Diary Laughs At Psyche Dunkla Der Costumes

The diarist recalls visiting Psyche Dunkla der who models a green and blushing soldier suit for a Lady Cossack Military band rehearsal. Psyche, a noted musical prodigy, boasts of talent and charm while Diana admits she cannot play music. The entry ends with a tease of continuing notes.

Psyche Dunklader Europe Psyche

Wealthy Los Angeles Musician Found After Ten Day Vanish

Ada Showalter Taylor, a two month married musician, vanished for ten days. She was found comatose in a poison oak copse near a ranch, then hypnotized into claiming a cure for her urge to run away. She later says the impulse is gone.

Los Angeles Cal Ada Showalter Taylor Taylor Poison Oak Mrs. Taylor

Laughing at Wernher in Paris over diamond making scheme

Paris ridicules Sir Julius Wernher of De Beers for losing 320000 to Henri Lemoine the diamond maker. Wernher claimed he never trusted Lemoine yet invested personally to shield De Beers. Mme Lemoine sues for divorce and receives 75000.

Paris Julius Wernher de Beers Mining Company Henri Lemoine Wernher Lemoine de Beers Company Mme. Lemoine

Badly Sprained Ankle Cured by Pain Balm

A Hampton Tenn resident recounts using Chamberlain's Pain Balm after a severe ankle sprain. The treatment allowed her daughter to rest that night and regain normal walking quickly. Available in 25 and 56 cent sizes from W H Porter druggist Butler Tenn.

Mr. Stallings Butler Tenn Chamberlain E. M. Bramitt Hampton W. H. Porter

Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Spring Rates

The notice advertises Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Spring Indiana with Ameri can Plan rates from $2.50 to $3.50 per day Private baths weekly rates open year round and water cures for kidney liver stomach ailments constipation nerves and related complaints. It offers to mail five gallons of mineral water with physician advice for home treatment upon receiving symptoms and $2.

Colonial Country Club West Baden Spring Indiana Spcwal Physcian

Dupont Quits College For Stage Debut With Chaperon

Miss Madeleine Dupont of Pittsburgh announces she will join the stage at the Casino in New York after leaving Lafayette College Easton Pa mid term. She says she prefers art over publicity and will be constantly accompanied by her chaperon during the Chicago run.

New York Madeleine Dupont Pittsburg Imperial Hotel Dupont Miss Dupont

Ohio Notary Public Sends Reward Over Castor Oil Pills

Robert Blackburn swears the Blackburns Castor Oil Pills contain no Croton Oil and offers 1000 dollars to any party who can prove otherwise by chemical tests. He guarantees the pills as harmless and a true remedy for constipation. Dated June 4, 1908 in Montgomery County Ohio.

Blackburn Mss Robert Blackburn J. Robert Blackburn

Train Schedule Fragments for U T System Services

Limited trains run with times listed from early morning to evening. Some trains connect at Ko komo for Indianapolis. Services run to Tipton with direct connections to Ek wood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie and other intermediate stations.

Kokomo Indianapolis Tipton Ekwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie

Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Interurban Schedule

The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company lists interurban and freight timetables. Services include El trains for Peru and Lafayette with multiple daily departures, limited cars pausing in town, and express runs to Huntington Poyd park and Logansport. Superintendent R T Gunn signs the notice.

Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company

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