Westside Woman Attacked on Wilkinson Street
Miss Anna Nockton, saleslady at Seyholds dry goods, was assaulted on Wilkinson Street near Panhandle tracks while returning from St Joseph's Church. She resisted, escaped, and cried for help as bystanders approached. police searched the area but the suspect remains at large.
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Willkinson Street
St. Joseph's Church
Na Nockton
Seyholds
Wilkinson Street
Miss Nockton
Panhandle
Melbourne Avenue
Helm Street
Weene
Republicans to Name Ward One Councilman
The First ward Republicans will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM at the West Side engine house to fill the vacancy left by Lewis H Ritter. Committeemen Robert E Hammondree S G Gifford J L McMahen A J Murray John B Smith and W C Fiedler will call the meeting.
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West Side Engine House
Lewis H. Ritter
Robert E. Hammontree
S. G. Gifford
J. L. McMahen
A. J. Murray
John B Smith
W. C. Fiedler
Fireless cookers tested on Fort Wayne line
F Longfield of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company is experimenting with fireless cookers for buffet service on the limited car between Fort Wayne and Indianapolis and planned to run to Lafayette. If the experiment succeeds, warm meals will be served on the cars.
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F. Longfield
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Aunt Mary Hill Claims Theft Of $23 For Mortgage
Mary Hill, an elderly Black woman living above Carter's barber shop on Third Street, reports her $23 savings vanished while she was away. She suspects a relative, while friends think she may have misplaced the pocketbook and expect it to turn up.
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Mary Hill
Carter
Third Street
Mary
Dr Jordan seeks injunction relief in West Side sewer dispute
Attorneys argue over striking amended complaint and dissolving injunction. Uhl seeks merging injunctive order with a new restraint, while Jordan asserts board of works must assess first under Senate bill 298 before any lease with Uhl. Court adjourns as both sides press merits over city indebtedness and bonding limits.
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Phil
Dr. Jordan
Claybaugh
Uhl
Board of Works
West Side
Judge West
Jordan
West
Jack Robinson
Elliott Heads Logansport Driving Association
At a meeting in J. T. Tomlinson’s Fourth street office Matt Elliott was chosen president. Directors未 yet decide on a summer meet. A new director, P. W. Moore, fills the vacancy of the late Seth Velsey.
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Logansport Driving Association
J. T. Tomlinson
Fourth Street
Matt Elliott
Frank Kistler
Charles Spry
P. W. Moore
Seth Velsey
Red Key Resident Visits City Friend for Short Stay
Miss Agnes Current of Red Key Indiana arrived in the city today to stay a few days with her friend Miss Fern Swadener.
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Agnes Current
Red Key
Ind
Fern Swadener
Woman Aims Revolver at Man Over Fence Dispute
James I. Barnes faced a charge of malicious trespass after a dispute over crossing Fred Grover’s property to haul dirt on Miami Avenue. Barnes alleges Mrs. Grover confronted him at the fence with a revolver, threatening to shoot if he did not depart, then he left.
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Barnes
Fred Grover
Smith
Miami Avenue
Grover
Broadway M E Church Marks Its First Anniversary
A good sized crowd attended the first anniversary celebration of the Broadway M E church dedication last night. Active church members delivered several addresses and special music provided by the program, fitting the occasion.
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Broadway M. E
No Plum for Rauch 10 Pick Postmaster List in Eleventh District
Indiana Senators prepare expirations list for eleventh district post offices over four years. Key offices include Converse Fairmount Gas City Hartford City Huntington Jonesboro Logansport Marion Matthews Montpelier National Military Home North Manchester Peru Swayzee Upland Van Buren Wabash and Warren with various May 1909 to June 1916 dates.
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Indiana
Eleventh
National Military Home
Fred Landis
Congress
Rauch
Converse
Charles Carter
Fairmount
Charles C. Lyons
Gas City
Burr M. Harris
Hartford City
Henry Geisler
Huntington
Peru
H. P. Loveland
Swayzee
Isaac F. Lawshe
Upland
Samuel A. Connelly
van Buren
Lemuel A. Bachelor
Wabash
Jesse Parmenter
Warren Albert H. Coles
Family Mourns Death of Mrs Henry Beal in Pesha
Mr and Mrs Adam Strifenhoefer of Winamac join Mrs Henry Wolf and Mrs Christina Cuppy in Pesha to mourn the death of Mrs Henry Beal, the sister of the Strifenhoefer family.
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Adam Strifenhoefer
Winamac
Henry Wolf
Christina Cuppy
Pesha
Henry Beal
Enraged Brother-in-Law Forces Entry at Tucker Home
Dan Bebee enraged over sister-in-law's delay assaults a room at the Tucker boarding house corner Broadway and Third street. He claims nightly protections from "Jack the Slugger" and is held briefly at police headquarters before release after promising to behave.
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Dan Bebee
Tucker
Broadway
Third Street
Bebee
Dan
Rebee
Shultztown
Sevral
Jack the Slagger
Postmaster Denies Deputy Appointment Statement
In a morning interview Postmaster Johnston denied the claim of appointing Frank Amos as deputy postmaster. He stated there would be no change at least at the present time.
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Johnston
Frank Amos
Free excursion to Galveston by Bridge City Lodge No 305
Bridge City Lodge No 305 Knights of Pythias will run a free interurban car to Galveston tonight at 6 50 for members to attend the district meeting. About five hundred delegates from twenty lodges attended today with Cass Pulaski Fulton White and Carroll counties represented. Morning session welcomed supreme and grand lodge officers. Afternoon program included songs prayers addresses and talks followed by secret-work exemplifications and a banquet.
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Bridge City
Knights of Pythias
Galveston
Cass
Pulaski
Fulton
White
Carroll
Knights of Publias
Grand Lodge
Castle’ Hall
America
Sickafoose
Mabel Zehring
Hos
Levee Breach Floods Marysville Citywide Inundation
Telephonic dispatch from Marysville reports a levee break flooding the entire city of Sacramento area. Water streams through the business portion, disrupting commerce and daily life as rescue and relief efforts begin. In New York, the Thaw trial continues with cross examination of Dr. Jelliffe, the defense insanity expert, occupying the entire morning.
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Sacramento
Cal
Marysville
New York
Jelliffe
Attachments Dismissed in Local Debt Forfeit Cases
On a Graves complaint, Henry Jay paid 36 dollars leading to dismissal of an attachment on his household goods. Earlier, Mrs. August Dorsch settled a 7.20 debt to the Gas Company in Squire Reid's court and had her attached goods released.
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Charlies W. Graves
Henry Jay
Jay
August Dorsch
Squire Reid
Fred Wolf Resigns to Join Missouri Pacific Westward
Fred Wolf leaves the Panhandle engineering corps to take a civil engineering post with the Missouri Pacific. In recent weeks three local engineers Charles Tucker A D May and W E Pauley have also joined the same company as western railroads seek Panhandle civil engineers. Logansport is increasingly supplying qualified staff.
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Fred Wolf
Engineering Corps of the
Court notes report verdict and filings in local case
A $300 judgment was awarded to Oakford & Fanestock Co. against C O Heffley and Austin Koeck. Albert D Toner suit against the Town of Kewanna was moved to Miami County. The Obenchain farm is set for public auction on April 13.
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Oakford & Fanestock Co
C. O. Heffley
Austin 3
Call Off Police From Saloons, Focus on Fiend Attacking Women
Citizens plead with the metropolitan police to shift focus from saloon enforcement to capturing a nighttime attacker terrorizing women for over two months. Report notes police lack of identity clues and warns of a growing fear among women walking at night. The voice urges action to protect residents and curb the convicted assailant.
Board Approves Island Street Improvements Plan
At the board meeting the petition for East and West Peters Street on the island was granted. Gates and Reynolds streets will become twenty four feet wide with gravel fills and eight foot walks with gutters. Coles Miami Day and Girove streets in Taborville are ordered improved, and the assistant city engineer is to proceed at once.
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Board of Public
Snorning
Peters Street
Gates
Reynolds
Coles
Miami
Day
Girove
Taborville
Track Teams Organize For Inter class Meet At School
Last evening after school the boys from all classes elected captains and managers for an inter class track meet. Ernest Wilkins chosen as general manager to oversee the field program. The faculty will give a half day off when weather moderates and all students will attend. The event is billed as one of the school’s biggest.
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Ernest Wilkins
Vandalia Trainoffice Changes Shuffle Clerical Posts
B J Patterson becomes account clerk in Superintendent Worthington s office replacing Walter Cantley. H G Galliger takes Patterson s post. Walter Losier succeeds Galliger and L Reimbolt replaces Losier as stenographer in the superintendent s office.
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B. J. Patterson
Vandalia
Walter Cantley
Worthington
H. G. Galliger
Patterson
Walter Losier
Galliger
L. ©. Reimbolt
Lesier
Fraternity and high school to clash at Y M C A game
The Phi Sigma Chi fraternity and the local high school boys meet Thursday evening in the new Y M C A gym for a public basketball game. Expected a lively contest with rooters on both sides. Lineups list Geiner Blassingham Cantley Sample Elliott for the high school and Powell Waters Skinner Hoffman Justice for the fraternity.
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Phi Sigma Chi
High School
Geiner
Blassingham
Cantley
Sample
Elliott
Fraternity
Powell and Waters
Skinner
Hoffman
Justice
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M. E. Church
Tucker Hotel
Jack the Slugger
Philander Bebee
Bridge City Lodge No. 305
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Forest Rose
J. L. Ickis
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Rev. Hicks
Margaret Bitler
Amity Lodge
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Harry Wade
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