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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1907

Page

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Man Without a Country Finally Wins Home Admit

John B. Nichols, long living alone on the West Side, has been admitted to the Old Soldiers' Home after refusals for Lafayette and the poor farm. He had been declared insane but recovered, while Paul Jannasch, also adjudged insane, shows improvement and may be released with treatment and sobriety.

John B. Nichols Nichols Nas Sanity Commission Nogbrs Lonecliff Vildman Lim Adtal Lafayette Mien Boues Nate Tve Ohio West Side Paul Jannaseh Loweeliff

Logansport Carriage Works Builds Kokomo Mail Wagons

The Logansport Carriage Works on Burlington Avenue completed three new US mail wagons for Stampton and Sowers of Kokomo, who handle weekly mail transfers. The wagons were shipped today and mark the first two horse mail wagon built for Kokomo.

Logansport Carriage, Works Burlington Avenue Stampton. & Sowers Kokomo Weily T Carriage Works

Passenger train derailment near Kilmore reported

A Vandalian passenger train No. 45 derailed near Kilmore thirty miles from the city while taking a siding. The brakeman failed to unlock the switch, causing the derailment. the front axles of the engine left the rails. The local crew was called to the scene.

Kilmore Huie Loa

Bebee Released From Jail in City News Note

A brief note reports Dan Bebee released from jail today and leaving the city within twelve hours as part of peace proceedings. Custer told Turnkey LiseietOh Bebee had not fled Me within the stated time.

Dan Custer Turnkey LiseietOh Belk

Peru figure Marior Esteder visits city

Marior Esteder of Peru was in the city last night, fueling local buzz and sparking interest in his activities among residents and observers.

Marior Esteder Peru

Saloonist Curses Officers Then Is Arrested After Midnight Incident

Edgar Howard proprietor of a Sycamore street saloon was brought to police headquarters after boasting about resisting officers who entered his rear room. He struggled with Sergeant Morris, was booked for liquor law violation, and later released on promise to appear. He sustained bruised feet from the journey.

Edgar Howard Jerome Barrick Sycamore Street Setling Morris Osman Howard Elexey Tin Star Indianapolis Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners Logansport Board of Public Works Middleton O Wolicy Cource Iin Star Ee Assisiamee

Mrs Pickett Fractures Leg After Slippery Ottawa Street Fall

Mrs Mary Pickett aged 70 falls on slippery rear steps at 703 Ottawa Street injuring her left leg below the knee. She is carried indoors, Dr Hetherington sets the fracture and she rests this afternoon amid fears of possible permanent disability.

Mary Pickett William Pickett Ottawa Street Hetherington

Historical society meeting promises packed program

A lively library hall gathering is planned tonight by the Historical society with stories of Cass county pioneers. Papers from research will be read, the G A R quartet will sing, W T Gite discusses early day music, and Will Berry presents a chalk talk to engage all ages.

Library the Historical Society Cass ‘County G. A. R. Quartette W. T. Gite Will Berry

Woman seeks divorce over alleged coercion into saloon life

Lulu Vitelle filed for divorce from Ralph Vitelle, claiming he compelled her to live behind a Dunkirk saloon where lewd, mixed racial crowds gathered and forced her to associate with immoral women. Court action commenced this morning in the circuit.

Dunkirk Fert Lulu -Vitelle Vint Ralph ViteHe

Verdict Given In Spencer Wilkinson Death Case

A verdict was returned this afternoon finding the railroad company liable for the death of Spencer Wilkinson. The jury determined the defendants responsible for Fatct mis phrasing in the chain of events leading to the fatal incident.

Aasover -Miller Mitherdeath Spencer Wilkinson S and Acconntab

Closson Sues for Farm Possession and $2300 Judgment

Seymour M. Closson, through attorney Frank W. Guthrie, files suit against Stephen G. Conrad and others seeking possession of two farms and a judgment of $2,300.

Seyimour M. Closson Frank W. Guthrie Stephen G. Conrad Et A

Lawton First Interurban Trip Opens Logansport Branch

The private car Lawton carried high Wabash Valley Traction officials and spouses on the first complete interurban run to Lafayette via the Logansport Lafayette branch. The arrival from Fort Wayne was 10 40 p m and the return to Delphi began five minutes later as overhead wires connected. The track is newly finished though some segments require ballast improvements. Citizens in towns along the line welcomed the service amid anticipation of regular limited cars between Lafayette and Fort Wayne.

Lafayette Logansport & Lafayette Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co Lawton C. D. Emmons Hardy Crawford Brennan Ft. Wayne Delphi Rockfield Burrows Lo- Zensport

Longcliff wards need ten thousand more for completion

Six weeks remain to finish two new Longcliff wards. $86,000 already spent and the buildings still require painting, decorating, and furnishing. Ten thousand more is sought, with Superintendent Riegers pushing to secure funds as the institution stays crowded and incapable of admitting more patients.

Longclif Riegers Indiana Longcliff

Yale Wins Four Oared and Freshmen Races on Thames

In New London Yale varsity dominates the four-oared race by a large margin and defeats Harvard in the freshmen event by a half length. The morning program also notes Yale victory in the varsity eight-oared race on the Thames.

New London Harvard Thames Yale

Doctors Hold Rump Meeting Over Cass County Hospital

Dr. Miller secretary of the Cass County Medical Society denies a society meeting opposed to the hospital. Dr. Mayer says most physicians favor the new hospital and will help build it. A secret meeting may have had only five or six doctors. the majority of doctors support the project and await citizen participation.

Miller Cass County Medical Society Mayer Cass County Medical Association

State Inspector Targets Slaughterhouses Over Unsanitary Hogs

An interview cites Frank W. Tucker condemning Sterns and Rehnak’s slaughterhouses for pen conditions feeding hogs with entrails and blood. He praises Redwald’s improvements, notes Maurice’s and others needed changes, and cites a sanitary meat law on protective coverings.

Frank W. Tucker Tnncker Stern Rehnaki Sterns Redwald John L. Maurice Tucker

Wingate Accident Disclosure Sparks Indignation

State Tax Commissioner Wingate condemned a Barnett hotel accident report kept secret by hotel proprietor Emil Keller and the attending physician. Wingate had planned a county tour but missed dates, leaving boards of review puzzled by his absence and the withheld news.

Wingate Barnett Hotel Emil Keller Boards of Review Spi

Night Worker Injured When 99-Pound Bar Falls

Louis Yasel a night employee at Western Motor Works mashed his right foot while carrying a ninety nine pound bar of pig iron. The bar fell on his toes at work and he was treated at Dr Hetheringtons office before being sent home to 1510 North Street. He will be laid up for several weeks.

Louis Yasel The Western Motor Works Dr. Hetherington Thedfhember North Street

Local mail carriers get salary boosts next month

Most city mail carriers will receive raises in the coming month. Two new hires are exempt from the pay bump. Beneficiaries listed include Iggoscuh, W. Bassard, Alvin Denbe, Charles Enyart, N Milo Fuller, Alexander F. Greve, Wiliam Hedrick, Henry Piers, John Mader, Joba Parker, and Joba Turley.

Iggoscuh W. Bassard Ab Fred Cae Alvin Denbe Charles A. Enyart N Milo Fuller Alexander F. Greve Wiliam H. Hedrick Henry €. Piers John B. Mader Joba AW. Parker Joba D. Turley

Open Camp Scene Described at July 1 Fel River

A crowd gathers at the Fel River on July 1 for the opening of a camp led by W. U. Barnhart with the group formed by Miss Bessie Barnhart and her friends.

Iantigg Tivercrest Fel Juky W. UL Barnhart Bessie Barnhart

Mrs Tangur Leaves St Joseph Hospital for East Broadway Home

Mrs George Tangur, formerly ill at St Joseph hospital, was moved today to her residence on East Broadway.

George Tangur St. Joseph Hospital East Broadway

Yeomen Elect Officers at Regular Progress Hall Session

At the Order of American Yeomen session in Progress hall last evening officers for the coming year were elected or ejected. Names listed include Foreman W. S. Wiriek Master of ceremonies Miss Weise Correspondent Bert Halk Chaplain Marie Weise Overseer J. C. Schubach Watchman G. M. Spar Sentinel W. H. Baker Guard J. Chrisman.

Order of Americal Yeomen Progress Hall Foreman Teeremonies Miss Weise Bert Halk Marie Weise J. C. Schubach M. Spar W. H. Baker J. Chrisman

Royal Center Bank Elects officers and directors

The stockholders of the Royal Center bank reelected officers and directors G. A. Rea W. G. Sweet W. C. Thomas O. M. Metomb s W. H. Bingaman and F. I. Thomas. Officers named are President W. C. Thomas Vice President G. A. Rea Cashier E. B. Thomas Assistant Cashier W. H. Lutes.

The Royal Center Bank G. A. Rea W. G. Sweet W. C. Thomas 0. M. Met Ombs W. H. Bingaman F. I. Thomas W. (. Thomas E. B. Thomas W.H. Lutes

Supreme Court Refuses New Trial in Ross v Panhandle Case

The Indiana Supreme Court denies William R. Ross a new trial against Panhandle Company. The court’s ironclad decision confirms the verdict and awards Ross 000 damages for the loss of his left hand.

William R. Ross Panhandle Company Supreme Court of Indianapolis Ironit Court Ross

Spencer Park Amusements Proposed by City Transit Chief

Superintendent Ryder of the local street car system spoke seriously of adding amusements at Spencer Park to draw crowds to the city. Spencer Park is described as ideally suited for such features. Mrs. W. H. Witmore left today for Junction City Kansas.

Ryder Spencer — Park Spencer Park W. H. Witmore Junction City Kas. RO

Sunday School Worker to Lecture for Teachers and Students

W. A. Hugh, president of the Chicago and Cook County Sunday School associations, will speak at the Baptist church Tuesday night and again Sunday on Sunday school work. All workers and children of every denomination are invited to attend. Hugh is nationally known for Sunday school work, and Rev. A. A. Mainwaring, pastor, helped secure him for the event.

W. A. Hugh Chicago Cook County Baptist Church Dee Huyeh A. A. Mainwaring Baptist Ehurch Elfarge

Memorial exercises prepared by Ganton Lodge No 15

Ganton Lodge No 15 held a special meeting at the hall to arrange memorial services planned for next Sunday. Fourteen lodges have been invited to attend the event.

Ganton Nbte No. 15

Raging Pace Favorites Dome State Fair Feature

Will enter rage will enter rage horses Lady Pateb or Gold Steel owned by G. D. Custer of this city to run in the 2 25 pace at Tudian polis at the state fair this fall.

Lady Pateb Gold Steel G. D. Custer Tudianpolis

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Soliers Paul Jannasch U. S Frank Mader Vais Siishband Aan al Weis Amdeh Richey Carrel Mader Bebee Proke Ceg Historical Society Library Hall Railroad Closson Sues Fiat Snoop Cawton Wabash Valley Traction Line Rogers Medical Society Partner Western’ Motor Works Yeomen Elect White City Talk Willi
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