Logansport Bank Elects Directors and Reports Strong Year
The Logansport Farmers and Merchants Bank announces a new board including M. W. Collett and Charles T. McCaffrey with McCaffrey as president and S. A. Vaughn as vice president. It reports three percent dividends on stock, a $1000 surplus increase, and undivided profits between six and seven hundred dollars. Deposits rose over $160,000 in the past year, and most stockholders are Cass county residents with extensive first mortgage holdings on Cass and Carroll county real estate. The officer corps include cashier George Raub and assistant cashier Wy. T. Hanley. The stock list shows over 170 stockholders including many Cass county names.
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Logansport Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
Cass County
M. W. Collett
George S. Kistler
Charles T. McCaffrey
Willard Winn
S. A. Vaughn
A. B. Stanton
M. J. McGreevy
George A Raub
O. P. Erbaugh
Charles T McCaffrey
Logansport
McCaffrey Brothers
Cass
Carroll County
George Raub
Wy. T. Hanley
W. McGreevey
Laura C. Anderson
R. V. Anderson
3. C. Austin
American Steel Dredge Works
W. J. Atkinson
F. P. Atkinson
Samuel D. Behrman
Philip A. Trusard
Charles F. Beam
Barton B. Bigler
Anna Butterworth
Albert O. Brandt
Joseph A. Beal
John Benner
Ferdinand Burgman
Mary L. Bureman
W. H. Burrows
Joseph Been
Ann Beaber
F. M. Bozer
C. Hi. Butz
John C. Bradfield
Alvin Burkit
Susan O. Brown
B. D. Bradfield
Abner T. Bowen
L. D. Boyd
Daniel P. Baldwin
Oscar Campbell
Eli J. Carroll
R. A. Campbell
William Crain
James M. Cree
Charles W. Camp
B. F. Campbell
W. F. Hanley
Margaret J. Hanley
John W. Holland
H. H. Huston
R. J. Hunt
Mary Healey
Jom Hynes
Perry Johnson
Malinda Johnson
Frank Justice
Miss Libme Jacobus
Bertygm C Jenkines
Emma C. Jenkines
C. W. Lee
Harry Dux
A. L. Lesh
Frank W. Potter
Ben Porter
Robert Parker
Reuben Quinn
William Reed
John Rowe
Ross
Julia Reed
B. E. Rich
A. H. Raster
N. B. Richardson
J. A. Redd
G. F. Rose
Joseph Rubsam
J. R. Raub
G. A. Raub
Hezekiah Robinson
Dennis Sullivan
William C. Steinhart
John J. Sheerin
M. F. Sullivan
Silas
Taft backs Cannon as insurgents press rules fight
Washington March 12 Taft aligns with Cannon and the old rules while insurgents seek reform. A 34-member bloc pledged to vote against Cannon, with pressure and patronage used to sway them. Roosevelt reportedly pledged support to change but withheld after Taft’s commitment.
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Gardner
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Townsend
Admitted to Bar Hazeltine Joins Cass County Bar
Ross J. Hazeltine of this city was admitted to the Cass county bar this morning after being appointed Pekin China council. His nomination was by Attorney B. F. Long and he will serve as secretary to the Pekin legation requiring bar membership.
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Ross J. Hazeltine
Pekin
China
Cass County
B. F. Long
Hazeltine
Mishawaka Man Taken to Cliff for Mental Inquest
Hiram Shroyer, of Mishawaka, recently declared insane, was brought to Langeliff yesterday under charge of Deputy Sheriff Van Dusen.
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Hiram Shroyer
Mishawaka
Langeliff
van Dusen
Trolley Link From Logansport to Chicago Touted
Northern Indiana trolley promoters plan a rapid expansion with a direct route to Chicago by mid May. The Peru to Winona connection is a key link, enabling transfers at Warsaw to South Bend and then to Chicago. The U T company drives the project as lines race toward completion this year.
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Chicago
Winona
U. T. Company
Warsaw
South Bend
Sermons by Gibbons and Hillis to Run in The Reporter
Tomorrow The Reporter begins a series of short sermons by James Cardinal Gibbons and Newell Dwight Hillis. The first sermon by Cardinal Gibbons will address How to Exercise Free Will. Separate lines indicate both men will contribute weekly installments, with Hillis alternating duties. The note mentions a related rail line project Loganport South Bend and potential fall start pending funding.
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Eigne
Oh the Re
James
Cardinal Gibbons
Newell
Dwight Hillis
Christ
Newell Dwight Hillis
Plymouth Red
Brooklyn
Non-Piousity Club Seeks Funds and Revival
J N Findley new RR Y M C A secretary launches move to revive the old association. He revisits former directors and restarts Sunday Bible classes once led by McCraken and Benning. He aims to boost attendance and summer growth with a proposed program.
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McCraken
Benning
Findley
Freedom of opinion in county option debate urged
The Reporter reprints an Indianapolis News editorial urging neutrality in the local option campaign. It defends Professor Trueblood’s right to vote his conscience in a wet or dry choice and argues that boycotts or punishment for free ballots threaten democracy and the fundamental premise of freedom of expression.
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Indianapolis News
Wayne County
Richmond
Professor Trueblood
Friends of the Present
Prof. Trueblood
Teddy Roosevelt Picture First by The Reporter at Oyster Bay
The Reporter recreates a historic moment with Theodore Roosevelt resisting photos until a cabside shot was captured. Reporters from N E A, led by W G Sheppherd and photographer Howard Doncourt, secured the exclusive on March 4 5 at Sagamore Hill. Editors worldwide sought prints after the private citizen presidency reveal.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
N. BE. A
New York
Oyster Bay
T. R
Shep
Doncourt
Sagamore Hill
Temperance movement opens new campaign headquarters on Broadway
Temperance forces have rented a Broadway room formerly Sutton hotel office as headquarters. The group previously used Dr J Powell's Sixth street office but outgrew it. The new office is equipped with tables and chairs and will be staffed full time to direct the campaign. Saloon supporters plan to establish their own prominent headquarters to engage in the campaign as well.
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Broadway
Sutton Hotel
Dr. J. Powell
Sixth Street
Section Men Tour With Wabash Valley Traction Superintendent
Foremen accompanied Railway Superintendent J. J. Brennan on a Wednesday tour of the system. Attendees included John Gougal Lagro Jacob Elliott Lewisburg James Slagle Logansport James Welch Rockfield Ed Breeding Clymers Sam Evans Wabash J Akers Buck Creek J Lewis Andrews William Smith Delphi.
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J. J. Brennan
Wabash Valley Traction
John Gougal
Lagro
Jacob Elliott
Lewisburg
James Slagle
Logansport
James Welch
Rockfield
Ed Breeding
Clymers
Sam Evans
Wabash
J. Akers
Buck Creek
J. Lewis
Andrews
William Smith
Delphi
Local business group opposes Cass county local option
The Logansport Business Men's Association voted unanimously to oppose local option. They argue it fails to curb drinkers, cites Danville and Decatur examples, supports licensed saloons, and plans to persuade Cass County voters that prohibition harms business.
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Business Men's Association
Decatur
Logansport
Blind Tigers
Illinois
Danville
Ilinois
Danville Commercial Club
Logansport Business Men's Association
Cass Country
Cass County
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