Foresters Parade Draws Big Local Turnout Despite Rain
The Logansport Foresters held their annual memorial service with over 400 men in the parade led by the Elks' band. Frank Kistler gave the tribute address at Mt. Hope Cemetery as Rev J H Craig led the invocation. Most participants were local Foresters, with rain delaying the 3 pm start briefly.
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Lodge of Foresters
Tix Hall
Elks’ Band
Mt. Hope
Frank Kistler
J. H. Craig
Ninth Street Christian Peans
Perg Lodge
Logansport
Denison Baseball Team Visits City For Weekend Games
The Denison baseball squad arrived with about one hundred supporters. Saturday's 3 PM game drew four hundred fans and ended 0 0 after fourteen innings when Denison scored twice. Sunday saw a clear win for the locals as Carroll umpired and Simmons batted.
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Dennison
Denison
Carroll
Johnny Simmons
Deprison
Purple Club
Visited Moonshiners Returns After Malaria Fever
Herbert Keesey, recently back from Kentucky's hills, says drinking water there is poor and many drink rain water. He contracted malaria after two cups of water, stayed a week in Go Wesville Indiana with his parents, and plans to finish the district before returning to Kentucky and then work in Laporte County. He reports no molestation and praises local hospitality.
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Herbert Keesey
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Keesey
Falmouth
Laporte County
Hom
Méons Nne
Card of Thanks for Loss of Son
Family of Mrs. William thanks neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the loss of their son. Wilkinson and the H. lodge are remembered for support and sympathy in this sad time.
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H. Lodge
William
Mayors to Attend Labor Day Celebration in Wabash Valley
Labor Day plans promise the biggest event yet in the state with Wabash Valley unions financing the affair. Mayor George P. McKee and mayors of Kekone Penu Wabash Lafayette and Huntington will be honored guests. W. B. Wilson of the National United Mine Workers will speak. Delegates from area unions meet this week to finalize arrangements.
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George P. McKee
Kekone
Penu
Wabash
Lafayette
Huntington
General
Trades Assembly Hall
Indianapo
Indinapol’s
W. B. Wilson
National United Mine Workers
Weriane Breerhood
Wabash Valley Association
Judge Smith
Banquet in Long Beach Links Logansport Residents
A Logansport social event described in a Long Beach Telegram reports a party hosted by Janet and Wallace Hank of Logansport. Attendees included Harold Bliss and Mrs Bliss, Harry Moore, and Miss Bessie Hauk. The gathering began with a dance and ended with a plunge in the ocean as the young locals planned another event.
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George P Bliss
Long Beach
Logansport
Sumiay
Janet and
Wallace Hank
Wmisy Street
Harry Moore
Los Angeles
Harold Bliss
Bessie Hauk
Tin Star Detectives Target Logansport Saloon Rule Breakers
Indianapolis snoops and Marion sweeps unit deployed to Logansport to probe saloons for illegal liquor sales and restricted hours. Al Dewese, bartender for Martin Bligh, faces charges as affidavits are expected. trial set for this afternoon.
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Tin Star
Logansport
Indianapolis
Marion
al Dewese
Martin Bligh
Sneek
Dewese
Wife Disappears Strangely From Kenneth Quarries
M A Rhodes an engineer at Kenneth quarries reports his wife, about nineteen, vanished after cashing his weekly check in Logansport. He followed her to Peru, but she was gone both there and in Kenneth. Police from Logansport and Peru search without success, and Rhodes doubts desertion or elopement, citing their good reputation and lack of quarrel.
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M. A. Rhodes
Kenneth Quarries
Logansport
Peru
Kenneth
Rhoades
Pern
Burt
The
Police
Peary
Paris
Theaties
Girls Endure Night of Terror as Intruder Tries Window Entry
Frances Fletcher of Eighteenth Street and Broadway and guests Laura and Nellie Evans faced a night of terror when a man crawled into a window, fled when seen, and threats were echoed by a beaten tale at Martin Bligh's. A coat looted from Roy Huddleston at Market Street St. Louis-bound youths ran away, and two boys were released for intoxication after police involvement. An unknown man with injuries arrived at police headquarters claiming he was assaulted at Bligh's place.
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Lie Evans
Columbus
Miss Fletcher
Roy Huddleston
Market Street
Roy
William Murphy
Ownie Carroll
Harry Webster
St. Louis
George Boys
Pat Gaffney
Martin Bligh
Stock All Taken for New Radiator and Boiler Firm
The stock in the new radiator and boiler company has all been subscribed and the plant will locate here. J. F. Divan of the Western Meter Works will be manager. Stockholders include Rufus Magee G W Seybold S D Ferguson J G Keip and Q A Myers. Land east of Eighteenth Street on the south bank of the Wabash River was bought by Ferguson and Keip. George Morrow, promoter, will serve as superintendent.
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J. F. Divan
Western Meter Works
Digen
Rufus Magee
G. W. Seybold
5. D. Ferguson
J. G. Keip
Q. A. Myers
Ferguson and
Keip
Eighteenth Street
Wabash River
George Morrow
Miss Nina Bunker and Mrs Redwald Sail for England
Miss Nina Bunker and Mrs John Redwald of the West Side departed for New York today and will sail Thursday for England for a summer visit. They plan to attend the Irish exposition and visit friends in Scotland.
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Nina Bunker
John Redwald
West Side
New York City
England
Ireland
Scotland
Amputation Fears for Unlucky Railroad Injured Man
Jesse Moreat, injured in Chicago railroad yards and treated at St. Joseph hospital, faces a possible fifth amputation on the left leg. Doctors fear the limb may have to be removed.
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Jesse Moreat
Chicago
St. Joseph Hospital
No More Dances At Dunkirk Saloon Raid
Patrolmen Osman and Kroeger raided the Dunkirk saloon of Patsey Laporte and arrested Laporte and his wife after a Saturday night dance. The case was brought before Judge Smith and dismissed this afternoon. Laporte promised no more dances would be held.
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Patsey Laporte
Dunkirk
Osman
Kroeger
Laportes
Smith
Laporte
Auto Parties Tour Through City In Open-Top Autos
Frank VanCemp and three residents of Indianapolis plus William Brubacker and six companions arrived by auto yesterday. They visited the Murdock and spent the afternoon speeding about town.
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Frank VanCemp
Indianapel’s
William Brubacker
Peoria
Murdock
Car Hits Bogey On Third Street Bridge In Crash
Miami car 4142 driven by Motorman Rush and Conductor Jones struck a bogey owned by James Gordon on the Third Street bridge Saturday night and overturned the rig. occupants escaped injury.
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Miami
Rush
Jones
James Gordon
Third Street
Charles Horstman at Huntington Vacation Scene
Charles Horstman is staying at Huntington during his vacation while a resemblance to Charles Howenstein draws attention as locals note the curious coincidence.
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Charles Horstman
Huntington
Charles Howenstein
Mrs Trick and children Return From Kekomo Visit
Mrs. Samuel Trick and her children have returned home after a visit at Kekomo with Mrs. Laura Kalter.
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Samuel Trick
Kekomo
Laura Kalter
Maxwell Briscoe auto factory cornerstone laid at New Castle
The Maxwell-Briscoe Automobile Works cornerstone laying drew a large crowd at New Castle last Saturday. Vice President Fairbanks spoke at a night banquet as the city celebrated a $148,465 contract and a $125,000 land purchase that will employ about 1,200 workers and produce 5,000 machines yearly.
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New Castle
Maxwell-Briscoe Automobile
New York
Pulse & Porter
Fairbanks
Warren E. Ferruson
Logansport Industrial Association
E. Sehmitt
Bundy Hotel
Panhandle Gun Club Scores From Saturday Shoot
The Panhandie Gun club held its tat Spenceponark Saturday. Scores listed include Baird 33 of 50, Bacon 37 of 50, Hite 37 of 54, Vos 29 of 50, Miller 30 of 50, Wermes 20 of 25, Adams 12 of 225, J Bead 16 of 25.
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The _Panhandie Gun club
Aliarnabe
Baird
Bacon
Hite
Vos
Miller
Wermes
Adams
J. Bead
Mass Meeting Tonight on St Joseph's Hospital
Citizens gather at the courthouse to discuss a proposed St Joseph's hospital and how to finance it. No subscriptions will be taken at this meeting, which aims to gauge public opinion on a $75,000 building and securing proper surgical equipment. Railroad workers express strong support for an up to date hospital.
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Court House
St. Joseph's Hospital
Logansport
Cass County Historical Society to Host Public Meeting
The Cass County Historical Society will hold a public meeting in Library Hall Friday evening June 28. An interesting program is being arranged. Everyone is invited to attend and share historical reminiscences of early days.
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Cass County Historical Society
Library Hall
Park Day Outing In Boyd Park Noted By Local Writers
John Simmons, Harry Gormley and Misses Florence Murphy and Mary Egan spent Sunday at Boyd Park. The gathering highlights a sunny weekend in the community as locals enjoy outdoor recreation.
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John Simmons
Harry Gormley
Florence Murphy
Mary Egan
Boyd Park
Policemen Use Gun Fire in Howard’s Saloon Fight
Patrolmen Thomason and Monigan confronted a rear room brawl in Howard’s saloon sparkplugged by beer glasses and fists. Attacking men fled behind furniture after Monigan drew his gun, two suspects arrested for assault and battery as Howard and others face charges.
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Thomason
Monigan
Howard's Place
Jerome Barte
Ford
Howard
Heat Prostration Hits Cleveland After Baseball Tie
In Cleveland the St Louis and Cleveland clubs battled to a 1 1 tie at the American league park when heat claims six lives and leaves twenty two prostrations. Kitani a wealthy Japanese baseball enthusiast collapsed in the grandstand after the captains spoke and the umpire announced the train departure. A doctor attributed the deaths to heat.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
Kitani
Kitaut
Inquest Wednesday Planned Into Panhandle Inspector Death
Coroner Miler announced an inquest for Spencer Wilkinson air brake inspector of the Panhandle killed last Thursday night at the south yards. The train crew and witnesses will be summoned. the coroner says recent Panhandle accidents have not yet assigned fault and that blame will be examined carefully.
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Miler
Spencer Wilkinson
Panhandle
South Yards
Miss Neenah Heiney Returns From Kokomo Visit
Miss Neenah Heiney returned from Kokomo after a short visit, resuming her usual activities.
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Miss Neenah
Heiney
Kokomo
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Frank Kstler
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Ottog and
Mountains
Peichbors
Wilkinson
LABOR
Tressurer
Secret Service
Oyster Bay
Spd
Logansporters
California
Daddy Barnhart
al Dewees
Kenneth T
Bligh
Frances Fletcher
Broadway
Laura and
Nel
Detroit
Miss Bunker
Mrs
Re Hwald
Jesse Morgan
Auto Parties
Ferguson and Schmitt
Maxwell- Briscoe Automobile Works
Sycamore
Thomson
Inquest
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