German American Alliance in Indiana Eyes Growth and Influence
Keller predicts the German American Alliance will be the strongest organization in the state and middle west by year end as Indiana hosts a large crowd in Kreuzberger hall. The movement, led by Hon. Joseph Keller and supported by organized labor, has over four hundred members and aims to protect personal rights and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller
Middle West
Frank M. Kistler
Joseph Rubsam
Invalid English Anglican Marriages in Japan Questioned
Tokio March 16 Anglican marriage issues in Japan spark debate as Bishop Awdry's arrival suggests about thirty or forty marriages under English rite may be invalid under English law and their children illegitimate. A post exterritoriality act recognizes past unions but not validity of future ones.
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Tokio
Japan
Awdry
Interurban Officials Here for Lafayette Meeting
The private car Lawton of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company visited the city this afternoon en route to Lafayette. General Manager C. D. Emmons and other officials including R. T. Gunn Edward Raver and Fran Hardy were aboard. Local Superintendent J. S. Ryder joined the party to attend the Lafayette superintendents' meeting this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Lafayette
C. D. Emmons
R. T. Gunn
Edward Raver
Fort Wayne
Fran Hardy
Huntington
J. S. Ryder
Girl in Hysterics at Work Near Panhandle Tracks
Miss Estelle Dunham, a basket factory employee, suffered hysterics while at work on Saturday. Receiving treatment from a private West Side sanitarium, she fled toward Panhandle tracks when told the doctor was away. Friends brought her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Dunham
Basket Factory
West Side
Panhandle
Mrs. Zachariah Cragun Improving After Fall
Mrs. Zachariah Cragun mother of S. S. Cragun who fell during the winter and sustained severe injuries is improving and will be able to be about in a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zachariah Cragun
S. S. Cragun
Man Thrown From Saloon After Saturday Disturbance
Police were called to Dunkirk on Saturday evening to remove Burkit after a disturbance at Sullivan's saloon. He was badly hurt on landing and treated by a local physician before being released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Burkit
Sullivan
Ring Theft Sparks Police Threat After Return
Mrs. David Hallam regained a $50 diamond ring and a second lesser jewel after a theft at her home last Wednesday. The money remains missing. police warn a named woman must return the funds tonight or face arrest. Details on the suspect were withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hallam
Hallam
Mrs. Hallam
Streetcar Motor Burns Out On Broadway Route
A Broadway street car suffered a motor burnout Saturday night between Fourth and Fifth streets. The car was towed to the barn for overhaul and repair.
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Fourth
Fifth
River Wabash Levels Fall Rapidly After Flood
Water in the Wabash River has dropped to near normal depth and fallen quickly from flood levels. Officials expect the river to return to its old bed within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash River
Real Shamrocks On Display For St Patrick’s Day
Shamrocks from Erin arrive for St Patrick’s Day observances with Hooley & Tucker showcasing a real sprig in windows. George McCaslin, a local tax ferret, received the sample from an Irish contact as churches prepare services for Ireland’s patron saint tomorrow.
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St. Patrick’s Day
Ireland
Pat Hooley
America
Pond
Hooley & Tucker's
Erin
Emerald Isle
St. Patrick's Day
Hooley & Tucker’s
George McCaslin
Old Ireland
South Bend Man Declared Insane By Panel
Joseph Bodyz of South Bend was declared insane Saturday by an insanity commission led by Dr. C. B. Crumpacker Dr. Edgar R. Borley and Justice John W. Kitch. He is recommended for Longcliff and will be brought here once commission papers are prepared. He believed five men hunted him to kill him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Tucker
West Side
No. 116
Washington Street
Tucker
Jooseph Bodyz
South Bend
C. B. Crumpacker
Edgar R. Borley
John W. Kitch
Longcliff
Bodyz
Indiana case settled out of court in Adamsboro
Thestate of Indiana case Louise Sherrard versus Fred Swigart of Adamsboro was to be heard in Judge V C Hanawailt s court Saturday afternoon but was compromised outside the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Louise Sherrard
Fred Swigart
Adamsboro
V. C. Hanawailt
Fire at Barnard block in Denver injures none
Panic and smoke filled the Barnard block on West Tenth and Eleventh streets as a fire early yesterday trapped residents at the rear door. Firemen rescued all occupants with no serious injuries. property loss listed as small, though the building had suffered ten prior fires in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Barnard Block
West Tenth Menve
Eleventh Street
Free Whisky Platform in Indiana Gubernatorial Bid
Evansville Ind March 16 Dr Peter Coble Celestine Ind seeks the Democratic nomination for representative on a free whisky platform. He proposes whisky as free as water and recalls ten cent whisky from old days. Opponent J D Barker backs a graduated saloon license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansvilel
Ind
Peter Coble
Celestine
J. D. Barker
Blanche Walsh Passes Through City After Memphis Hospital Stay
Blanche Walsh, star of the Kreutzer Sonata, arrived yesterday via the Panhandle route and departed on the Vandalia. She is now able to travel again after a period of confinement in a Memphis hospital.
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Blanche Walsh
Plaintiff dies in $16,005 damages suit over barn incident
George Rush who sued J. D. Ferguson for damages for injuries said to have been received while raising a barn on Ferguson’s farm near the city died at St Joseph hospital Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rush
J. D. Ferguson
St. Joseph Hospital
Wylie Released From Longecliff
Harry Wylie of Young America was released Saturday from Longecliff after a period in confinement. He is described as practically cured. Wylie first gained attention for destroying rural mail boxes in earlier actions.
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Harry Wylie
Young America
Longecliff
Wylie
Turtle soup catches big river turtle at Elk cafe
Diners at the Elk cafe enjoyed a 20 pound sea turtle captured by veteran fisherman Martin near the Tenth Street dam. He spotted the animal come over the dam and used a grab hook to bring it ashore. Martin predicts excellent fishing ahead as floods push more fish upstream above the Wabash River dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtle
Tenth Street
Martin
Elk’ Cafe
el River
Logansport
Wabash River
Bidwells Guilty in Confidence Game Case
Benson Bidwell and his son Charles F. were found guilty of operating a confidence game and obtaining money under false pretenses. They promoted the so called cold motor venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Bidwell
Charles F
Petition Seeks Overhead Bridge at Davis Bridge
Resident Britge N B Thomas living north of the city circulates a petition asking that an overhead bridge be constructed over the railroad at the Davis bridge.
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N. B. Thomas
Davis Bridge
Closson Sues Calloway for 200 Dollar Judgment
E. D. Closson files suit in the circuit court seeking $200 from William M. Calloway as the amount due. The action alleges a failure to pay and requests court intervention for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Closson
William M. Calloway
Attorney C H Stuart in Indianapolis on business
Attorney C H Stuart travels to Indianapolis on business matters. Room for further details remains unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H. Stuart
Indianapolis
Thieves Steal Mink Muskrat Skins. Odor Trails Hunt
Police pursue a scent clue across Erie Avenue after Heppe's warehouse is robbed of fifteen skunk skins, forty musk rat skins, and mink. Officers chase tracks toward Seventeenth Street but lose the trail as a city scavenger passes, and they warn fur dealers in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Graham
Heppe
Erie Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Fishermen Await Clear Water to Return to Fishing
Fishermen along the Wabash and Eel rivers watch for water to clear and return to normal. They eagerly anticipate taking their rods again and trying their luck once more.
Osman Leaves City Patrol for Farming Life
George Osman, city patrolman at Mt Hope, resigns to take up farming after years on twelve hour night shifts. He bids farewell at Mt Hope cemetery and hands in badge. Jess Fromm of Panhandle is appointed his successor and begins tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hope
George Osman
Mt. Hope
Osman
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Jess Fromm
Panhandie
Fromm
Saloon Owner E B Howard Faces Liquor Violation
E B Howard who runs a saloon near the Third Street Bridge is slated for selling liquor during unlawful hours. Police report a man exiting yesterday with an armful of booze. Trial date not fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. EB. Howard
Delegates Named for National L B of L Convention
Mrs Charles Kennedy was appointed delegate and Mrs John Navin as alternate to represent Local Charity Division No 4 of the L A to B of L E at the national convention in Columbus Ohio on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kennedy
John Navin
L. A
Columbus
Radiator Plant to Start in Loganport April With 50 Jobs
The Loganport Radiator & Equipment Co plans to begin operations about early next month employing not less than fifty men with potential for expansion if orders rise. The old Dorner truck factory, now under receiver, is remodeled for the radiator works with new buildings, layout, and outside furnace. Directors include James F. Digan James O'Donnell John O'Donnell and George Morrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport Ratator & Equipment Company
Dorner
Wabash Railroad
Twe
James F. Digan
James O'Donnell
John O'Donnell
George Morrow
Spain to scatter relics from Retiro pantheon in Madrid
Madrid reports the dismantling of the pantheon of Spanish colonies at the Retiro. A vast collection of books and naturalist treasures will be scattered to libraries and museums, with the Philippines exhibit highlighted as especially significant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Philippines
Miller Divorce Case Heard in Cass Court
The Peru resident Lillian Mae Miller sues John Miller in Cass court after transfer from the Miami circuit court alleging infidelity, habitual drunkenness, and cruel treatment. She seeks 6009 alimony as Peru residents testify as witnesses amid high local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Mae Miller
Peru
John Miller
Cass Court
Miami
Many Bidders for New English Lutheran Church Bid
The Eng lish Lutheran church building committee meets at the Loan & Trust company office to review numerous bids for the new church. Ben Long chairs the committee and reports bidders filed many offers but the contract not yet let by 4 PM. Further calculations are needed before award.
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English Lutheran Church
Ben Long
F. H. Wipperman
the Loan & Trust Company
Long
Prints Will Leave After Bankers' Annual Work
W. T. Davis of Chicago oversees the Bankers' Annual completion. The printers arriving for the project will depart within a few days to locations across the country and return next fall to Logansport.
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W. T. Davis
Chicago
Logansport
Metea Woman Reported Ill in Brief Notice
Mrs Bryan Powell of Metea is reported ill in a short news brief. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Powell
Metea
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