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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1907

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George Allen Arrested Again After West Side Incident

George Allen was arrested at six this morning by Patrolman Dean on a complaint by Mrs. Wake land of the West Side after he returned to the Wakeland home yesterday and refused to leave. He has a history of disturbances including threats against Lee Wah Sing and past asylum confinement. A separate incident describes Mrs. E. B. McGuire, carrying a three year old granddaughter, being found intoxicated after leaving a saloon. the child clung to her grandmother as police attempted to take the youngster, and the woman was later returned to her husband who took her home. Investigation and prosecution will follow the liquor source inquiry.

Land Allen Wakeland Longcliff Lee Wah Sing E. B. McGuire Dunkirk Clifton Avenue

Big Four Wreck Kills One and Injures Thirteen

A derailed Golden State limited train No 11 on the C C C and St L railway plunged down a fifty foot grade near Big Lick Creek fourteen miles west of Indianapolis. One man died and thirteen were seriously injured as six Pullman cars piled beside the grade while the observation car remained on track after a broken coupling. Engineman John W. Gregory was at the controls as the train, late by sixty minutes, struck an incomplete switch.

Middle West Indiana Railway Golden State Limited C. C. C. & St. L. Railway Indianapolis

Stringer Fined For Riding Unfit Horse

Joseph L. Stringer appeared before Judge Smith for driving a horse that could not work. He pled guilty and was fined five dollars and costs. He must not drive the horse for two months or until it is physically able.

Joseph L. Stringer Yester Smith Stringer

Elisabeth Sawyers Plans Scandinavian Recital at Laura Howe Home

Mrs Elisabeth Patterson Sawyers will give a recital of Scandinavian music for the Tourist club and guests at the home of Miss Laura Howe 912 North Street on Wednesday evening March 27.

Elisabeth Patterson Sawyers Laura Howe North Street

Donlin Tricks Wabash Players Then Reveals Star Status

Mike Donlin appeared on Wabash College campus in a freshman disguise during a practice and impressed the team with fielding and batting. His wife Mabel Hite revealed the ruse, announcing that the visitor was really Mike Donlin of the New York Nationals, about to play this season for a large salary.

Mike Donlin Left Garden Mabel Hite Mike Donlin New York Nationals

Amateur Night at Crystal Theatre Draws Crowd

Last night amateur night at the Crystal theatre drew a large audience for two shows. Prof Melvin Tyler appeared as a guest, agreeing to perform a few selections. Amateurs Sayers and Taylor, George Kessler, Little La Mont, Eugen Walters, Little Totsie, Prof Rufus Tatem, and Melvin Tyler took the stage, with Tyler delivering comic acts and musical pieces before an abrupt interruption as stage lights flickered and he was dragged off. Manager Tom Hardie considers sending him to Ammon's circuit.

Crystal Theater Melvin Tyler Tom Hardie Sayers and Taylor George Kessler Little la Mont Eugen Walters Little Totsie Rufus Tatem Melvin Mr Tyler Hardie Ammon

County and City Residents Rally on Downtown Streets

A large crowd from the county and city filled downtown streets today, showing broad local participation and visible civic energy. The event drew diverse residents amid mild weather and visible community support.

City Car No 143 Rebuilt and Repainted Wide Sight

A rebuilt and repainted City Car No 143 appeared on the streets today showcasing its restored condition and updated finish for public view.

Dead Babe Found in Suit Case on Interurban Car

Fort Wayne police investigate a newborn girl found dead in a suitcase aboard an interurban car. Conductor Ora Diederich discovered the body after the car was brought to the barn. Postmortem reports indicate the infant was newly born and died from loss of blood due to improper care.

Fort Wayne Logansport Daily Indianapolis News Daily Student Indiana University Bloomington Ora Diederich Here E. M. VanBuskirk W. W. Barnett

Fraud Alleged in Horse Sale Suit

John Crain filed a fraud suit against Harry Andres in Judge Hanawalt's court after purchasing a horse said to be free from liens but later found to have a lien. Crain paid thirty dollars for the horse and a warrant for Andres's arrest has been issued.

John Crain Harry Andres Hanawalt Crain Andres

Sale men will test the law in Johnston liquor case

John G. Keip and Martin Bligh claim interest in liquor seized at Johnston Hotel. All saloons closed at eleven last night and Sunday is expected to be dry. The trial for Tuck Swigart and Robert Gibson on the blind tiger law was postponed to Monday. Keip and Bligh seek continuance to appeal if needed, aiming for the supreme court.

Tuck Swigart Robert Gibson John G. Keip Martin Bligh Supreme Court Swigart Gibson

Kokomo Knights of Pythias to Attend Kokomo Service

Local Kokomo colored Knights of Pythias lodge members will travel to Kokomo tomorrow to attend a special service at the A. M. E. church. Present will be Harry Brooks Fred Gilmore Ervin Cordell E Hughes Norris Lewis George Parker Harry Gilmore George Hodes David Valentine and George Mabry.

Kokomo

Appointments to the Board of Charities Named

Judge Larry appoints Thomas Flinn and Benjamin F. Yantis to the board of charities. The commission is dated September 1 1906 with a six year term of office.

Thomas Flinn Benjamin F. Yantis Larry Board of Charities

Runaway Wagon Crash Breaks Man’s Leg at Oak and Canal

Ora Packard and a friend were carting scrap iron when a frightened colt caused the wagon to run away. Packard was thrown onto the railroad tracks and suffered a double leg fracture with the bone protruding through the skin. His companion escaped uninjured and Packard was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital.

Oak Canal Streets Ora Packard Erie Avenue Heppe Dr. Hetherington Packard Oak and Canal Twelfth Street Hetherington del- Flinn St. Joseph's Hospital Woll & Tucker

Used horse clippers shave crowd in Logansport incident

In Logansport a man named Jake Bingaman, seen walking for junk, was recognized by workers at the Clingenpeel livery barn on Market Street. They used horse clippers to shave his head bald, while he requested hair clipping. The encounter left him bald as a billiard ball.

Logansport Jake Bingaman Clingenpeel Market Street Bingaman

Jamestown Stamp Series To Debut May First

A new Jamestown commemorative stamp series will go on sale May 1 during the exposition. The set includes one, two, and five cent stamps in green red and blue, featuring Captain John Smith and Pocahontas. The stamps will be valid indefinitely once issued.

John Smith Pocahontas Jamestown Harriman Louisiana Purchase St. Louis

Mrs Burgmann and son depart for New York City visit

Mrs. H. F. Burgmann and her son Paul, of North Street, leave for New York City to visit her sister Mrs. Rev. Schamm.

H. F. Burgmann Paul North Street New York City Rev. Schamm

Enraged Bull Kills Fine Horse Near Greensburg

A raging bull attacked a fine horse near Greensburg and gored it to death, leaving farmers shocked by the deadly incident.

Greensburg

Ice Cream Shortage Hits City Amid Heat

Ice cream parlors and soda fountains faced a citywide shortage as two days of warm weather melted all cream supplies. W. S. Shearer reported being unable to deliver, and druggists failed to obtain cream from Wabash Huntington and Peru.

W. S. Shearer Wabaeh Huntington Peru

Flowers Bloom in Spring Yard Show

With warmer weather many spring blooms appear in a Market Street yard. Tulips and crocuses have sprung up along with wind flower and other wild blossoms.

Market Street

Reverend Darwin Plans Farewell Sermon Before Move

Rev J C Darwin of Wheatland Avenue M E Church and family depart Monday at 1 30 p m for Shelton Mason County Washington to begin their new work and he will preach his farewell sermon tomorrow at Trew.

J. C. Darwin Wheatland Avenue M. E Shelton Mason County Washington Tomer Trew

Revival Record Breaks Attendance In Multiweek Meetings

Evangelist Scoville’s revival week shatters attendance records with 770 converts in Indianapolis, 852 in Chicago, 859 here, and a total approaching 1,200 as further meetings are planned. Mothers and girls heard sermons, with ten young girls converting, and an overflow service announced for Sunday night at First Presbyterian Church.

Indianapols Chicago Evangelist Scoville Scoville Betts First Presbyterian Hell Gehenna Hades Rev Christ Jesus Miell Evangelist Paul Peter John God Noah Lot Sodom Gomorrah Gallileo Columbus Jenner Dr. Jenner

Hillshero man ends life after eyesight loss

Robert Hughes a 45 year old businessman of Hillshero Hl. committed suicide by drinking ecbarbelic acid amid financial troubles. The loss of sight was the true trigger for his despondency.

Robert Hughes Hillshero, Hl

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