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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1907

Page

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Rev Scoville Attacks Dowling Over The Pictures

Evangelist Rev Scoville denounces John E Dowling of the Dowl ing theatre for showing the Thaw pictures and questions the morals of those who attend. Dowling says neither Scoville nor any ministers have seen the images and invites them to attend a matinee. The piece notes three planned Sunday meetings and a women-only mass, with fifty converts reported last night.

Dowline Scoville Rev. Scoville John. E. Dowling Dowling Theatre Dowling Evangelist Scoville Evangelist Noah Lot Sodom God Pilate Christ Jesus Evangelist Seoville Ministerial Association Cumberland Presbyterian Church Market Street M. E

Farmer John Ream Injured After Wagon Collision

John Ream a Clifton avenue farmer suffered a broken arm and multiple bruises when a frightened horse after loading corn cobs at Bishop elevator reared and knocked him down as a Vandalia train passed. He was carried to Moriarty home then returned to his own house by ambulance.

John Ream Clifton Avenue Bishop Elevator Moriarty

Allen Again Causes Trouble on Farm North of City

Sheriff Enyart was notified that George Allen returned to Lean der Young's farm five miles north on the Michigan road and refused to leave. Authorities plan to send Allen to Longcliff to prevent possible violence.

Enyart George Allen Leander Young Michigan Road Young Allen Longcliff

Eight Divorce Cases Dismissed From Circuit Docket

Uncle Billy Jacks, circuit court record clerk, moved to prune a large backlog of unprosecuted divorce filings. Judge Larry granted dismissal of eight cases, including Myra D Parks vs Beecher D Parks and Eva M Burgman vs August G Burgman, plus others for want of prosecution as the docket grew heavy with dormant records.

Billy Larry Myra D. Parks Beecher D. Parks Cera. B. Stout Charles W. Stout Eva M. Burgman August G. Buregman James Dickerson Florence Dickerson Laura M. Sharp George L. Sharp Cora D

Bell Company and Home Company Face Franchise Talks in Barnett Hotel

Stockholders and officials discuss a possible surrender of Bell Company franchise to Home Company after a meeting in Room 33 at the Barnett hotel. Bell representatives deny a formal negotiation while Home leaders note no Bell business here, amid speculation of a toll-line deal and shifted revenue shares.

William Maiden Indianapolis Home Company Uhl Bell Home Barnett Home Men Home Co Trust Bell Co Shrdimeta Bell Exchange

Porter Charles Reed Falls Down Elevator Shaft at Hotel

Charles Reed, a Bannett hotel porter, fell from the third floor into an open elevator shaft and landed on the elevator on the second floor. He was injured badly, with a badly hurt back, severe bruises, and a head gash. He was taken home by ambulance. doctors await assessment of possible fatal injuries. Reed had stepped toward the elevator intending to ride it down but misjudged the floor.

Charles Reed Barnett Hotel Market Street Walf & Tucker J. W. Stewart Reed

Diamond Ring Case Revived in Circuit Court

Ernest Hallabaugh and Mrs. Catharine Wissig are summoned to appear in circuit court on April 2 to disclose any property. The action stems from Celia Hill's diamond ring dispute, with Hill winning $20 and a bankruptcy filing by Hallabaugh. The Panhandle has $60 of Hallabaugh’s, pending court action to place funds in court.

Erine Wissig Celia Hill Fort Wayne Logansport Miss Hill Hallabaugh Wissig Panhandle Hallahargh Larry

Former Panhandle Conductor J. H. Button Dies in Mobile

J. H. Button aged 52, once a Panhandle conductor from this city, died Thursday morning in Mobile Alabama. He worked for the Mobile Advertiser at his death. Funeral services were held at Walf Tucker with interment at Mt. Hope. He leaves a half brother George H. Button and half sisters Mrs. J. Hayes and Miss Jessie Button of Indianapolis. Funeral postponed to Monday morning.

J. H. Button Mobile Ala Mobile Advertiser Walf & Tucker Mt. Hope George H. Button J. Hayes Jessie Button Indianapolis

Richmond and Hamilton Traction Company Seeks Franchise

A new company named Richmond & Hamilton Traction Company has requested a franchise at Richmond.

The Richmond & Hamilton Traction Company Richmond

Monster Oranges From California Delight Loganport

County commissioner J. F. Grable received a box of naval oranges from his wife who is visiting Long Beach California. The fruit is described as the largest seen in Logansport and friends enjoyed feasting on them. Mrs Grable will stay in California for several weeks and is enjoying the climate and good health.

J. F. Grable Long Beach Cal Logansport Mr. Grable

Plan to Celebrate as Logansport and Lafayette Line Reaches Delphi

Delphi rises for the first Logansport and Lafayette car with a band and speeches. Fifty years ago locals welcomed the Wa bash train, and officials of the line will ride the inaugural car in this anniversary celebration.

Delphi Logansport Lafayette

Eight Drown In Pottery Works Flood Disaster

Panic spread in Wheeling West Virginia as an explosion and fire at a flooded pottery works drove eight people from homes into water. Of the dead, seven were children or younger. three survived. In Forbach Germany a mine explosion killed seventy five miners and injured about twenty four others.

Wheeling W. Va Forbach Germany Ming Here

Panhandle pay car arrival in city noted

The Panhandle pay car will arrive in this city at 2 o clock Monday afternoon, delivering payroll services to local workers and officials.

Panhandle

Attorneys Claim Judge Bias Prejudice in injunction hearing

Uhi's attorneys contend Judge Elliott may be biased due to his Kor kome origin near the former home of Attorney C. G. Shirley, who may assist Walters and Long. Another bid seeks Judge Claybaugh of Frankfort to hear the case.

Uhi Elliott Korkomo C. G. Shirley Walters & Long Judge Claybaugh Frankfort

Child Lodged on Rapidly Rotating Farm Shaft

A four year old girl on the Walton area farm of William Munson was nearly killed when her clothing caught on a tumbling shaft powered by an old horse. Her arm broke near the shoulder and muscles were torn as she was wedged between shaft and ground until her father freed her. Doctors treated the injuries and dressed the wounds.

William Munson Walton Neff Stevens Munson Dobbins

Cass County Horticultural Society Names Department Heads

The Cass County Horticultural Society executive committee at the Library hall appointed department heads including Sociology, Economic and Industrial matters, Political matters, Science and Medicine, Art and Music, Biography and Necrology, Literature and Education, Military, and Civic matters. Nineteen charter members were listed and the first gift was a framed 1882 photograph of Rev. M. M. Post and wife from Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Ballard.

The Cass County Horticultural] Society Caurches Rodney Spam S. B. Boyer W. S. Wright N. W. Cady Will Berry F. Loutham D. P. Baldwin D. M. Bender George P. McKee J. W. Ballard M. M. Post

Infant burned death verdict clears Sheets parents

Coroner Miller rules the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Evan Sheets died in an accident and that the couple is not at fault. Mrs. Sheets had taken extra care to keep matches away from the child and briefly left him unattended.

Miller Evan Sheets

Visit by Oregon couple after decades

Mr and Mrs William Bridge and daughter Loretta of Pleasant Home Oregon are visiting relatives in the city after forty years away. They formerly lived here and are back for the first time since moving to Oregon. They express amazement at the city's changes.

William Bridge Loretta Pleasant Home Oregon

Anniversary of Dedication At Broadway M E Church

The first anniversary of the dedication of the Broadway M E church will be observed Monday night with a program and addresses by active members who helped build the church. Rev Hellopeter leads the event inviting the public to attend and view the church as they recall the old building and construction efforts.

Hellopeter

County Eighth Grade Examinations Report

The county examination for eighth grade pupils was held today with thirty nine students at the Commercial College. About two hundred pupils in total participated across venues including Twelve Mile Me tea Royal Center Shady Nook Clay Clymers Young America Lucerne Lincoln Callaway New Waverly Onward Walton and Center school houses. High scorers gain eligibility for local or county high schools and top performers may enter any school in the state.

The Commercial College Haas Twelve Mile Metea Royal Center Shady Nook Clay Township Clymers Young America Lucerne Lincoln Callaway Jefferson Township New Waverly Onward Walton and Center Noble Township

Train accident leaves Jesse Morgan legless in Chicago

Jesse Morgan, son of Silas Morgan of this city, was hit by a train in Chicago this afternoon. Both legs were severed and he cannot survive. Morgan lives in Chicago and works on the railroad. the cause of the accident is not yet learned.

Jesse Morgan Silas Morgan Chicago Morgan

New Case of Diphtheria Reported in Local Family

A new diphtheria case was reported this morning in the family of J. G. Foulkes at 1007 Linden Avenue. A quarantine was established and a house card placed to prevent spread.

J. G. Foulkes Linden Avenue

Cantley Resigns to Take Chicago Clerk Position

Walter Cantley a clerk in the Vandalia superintendent Worthington's office has resigned and will move to Chicago next week to join H. I. Miller president of the C. E. & L. railroad as a clerk.

Walter Cantley Worthington Vandalia Chicago H. I. Miller C. E. & L. Railroad

Gas bill seizure in Wa bash Valley court

This afternoon in Squire Reid's court the household goods of August W. Dorsh were attached by Wa bash Valley Gas Co to satisfy a two month gas bill of 7.20. Dorsch was moving to Chicago and was forced to stop. The case was set for 10 o'clock next Wednesday morning.

Also Mentioned on This Page

REV. Scoville Scores Billy’’Jacks Billy” Jacks Circuit Court Mgr. Uhl Independent Co Central Union Tendent Putnam of South Bend Porter Diamond Ring Case Ernest Hallabaugh Mrs. Cath Monster California Tot Historical Society Congregation OF Broadway M. E. Wil Dedica Tion New Broadway M. FE B. S. Hellopeter W. S. Richardson Q. A. Myers F. M. Spraker E. 8 Hunt A. P. Jenks Cat. Dilley B. F. Wilkinson Rev B. S. Hunopeters Heen Ee Sorial Cantley
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