Market Street M. E. Church Reports Strong Finances and Seeks Pastor Return
The Market Street M. E. church quarterly meeting reports strong finances and favorable departments with 95 new members joined. A unanimous request asks Rev. W T Arnold to return as pastor, praising his leadership and debt renewal efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. U. Cissell
Logansport
William T. Arnold
A. Loop
A. C. Plank
M. B
C. Ho. Doolittle
William Newpher
Walter Klein
Mabel Williams
H. M. Crosby
Charles Foskett
Charles Kahler
Roy Hay
George Fahnestock
J. S. Findley
Grace Haun
Margaret Stauffer
Erma Reed
Temperance
Ella Johnson
Sarah Powell
Mary E. Congdon
E. A. Loop
Carson
Margaret Gehring
Freedman's Aid
W. T. Arnold
City urged to fund free street light current from general fund
The article argues the city could supply free current for proposed street lights by charging from the general fund and maintaining the system there. It contends running the electric light plant on a strictly business basis would shift costs to taxpayers and seeks ordinance action by Mayor D D Fickle to end the financial drain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fund
Panhandle
Ganzport
Married on Stage at Crystal Theatre
Charles Murry and Miss Jennie Mack wed on stage after the 8 o'clock show with Squire James Reid officiating. The ceremony took place during the current week’s engagement at the Crystal theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Murry
Jennie Mack
Crystal Theatre
Squire James Reid
Tremp Improves After Horse Accident
John Tremp who was injured yesterday afternoon when thrown from a horse on the corner of Third and Market streets is improved today at his home 1600 Spear street. He will be laid up for some time due to a dislocated knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tremp
Third
Market Streets
Spear Street
Veterans Hand Memorial Day Duties To Younger Citizens
Logan post No 14 resolves that Memorial day ceremonies be organized by the public with Grand Army of the Republic members relieved of duty. With 112 members remaining and 16 deaths this year the post asks city officials and Cass county residents to assume charge of the graves and commemorations. Mayor D D Fickle is asked to appoint committees to oversee the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Fickle
Logan Post
No. 14
Post
Grand Army
Logansport
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Indiana
Cass County
Indiana
Anaes
Lee
Taber Property Vies as Site for New High School
The school board seeks a site to ease crowded conditions. The Taber property on Broadway between Tenth and Eleventh streets, purchased by A G and B C Jenkines, is now under serious consideration after long reluctance to sell. Locals see it as the likely site for the planned new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Seventh and
Market Street
Taber
Broadway
Tenth and
Eleventh Streets
A. G
B. C. Jenkines
Tabers
St. Joseph Hospital
Ninth Street Christian Church
Dusty Streets Prompt Taxation and Sprinkling Request
City residents demand action to curb dust from autos and streetcars. They push for a tax on automobiles to fund street sprinkling and oiling of tracks, hoping Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Co. will increase summer dust suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Company
Institutes to be Held Next Winter Across Cities
Institutes next winter will be held at Galveston with P A Graves as president Young America led by O C Gard Walton presided by G V Bishop Clymers by Samuel Little New Waverly under Milton Myers Royal Centre with D V Vernon leading Lucerne with Will Burton Twelve Mile under J R Murden presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
P. A. Graves
Young America
O. C. Gard
Walton
G.V. Bishop
Clymers
Samuel Little
New Waverly
Milton Myers
Royal Centre
D. V. Vernon
Lucerne
Will Burton
Twelve Mile
J. R. Murden
Second Offense Led to Court Fine and Jail Time
Edward Thomas of this city was arrested for intoxication last evening and jailed. Judge S G Gifford reviewed records showing a similar arrest six weeks earlier. He fined Thomas five dollars plus costs and sentenced him to fifteen days in jail for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Thomas
S. G. Gifford
Case venued again in Ball estate suit vs city and Home Tele
The damage suit filed by James W. Ball administrator for Ernest Reddinger's estate, moved from Logansport to Miami County, is sent to another county on motion by Larry and Mahoney, attorneys for the defendants, per Judge Tillett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Home Telephone Company
James W. Ball
Ernest Reddinger
Miami County
Tillett
Larry & Mahoney
Cows Killed by Train Hit Cass Station Herd
The Continental Limited on Wabash train No. 4 struck a herd of five cows at Cass station yesterday afternoon. Four cows died and one was so injured it had to be killed. The cows belonged to Chester Hanson and were high value stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Limited
Cass Station
Chester Hanson
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Inspects Dykeman Barn
C D Emmons general manager of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley traction company visited Fort Wayne and inspected the Dykeman feed barn near Broadway theatre. He noted its potential as a freight and passenger station and had blueprints made for submission to company officers before any negotiations are closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tein
Broadway
C. D. Emmons
Fort Wayne
Woman Rescues Baby FromTrain Tracks Inspires Honor
Miss Jeanette Troxell of Read township saved a baby on Coalport railroad tracks last fall just as a train approached. She fractured a bone in her foot in the effort and later developed blood poisoning, requiring five months of treatment before her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Carnegie Hero Commission
Ebensburg
Jeanette Troxell
Read Township
Miss Troxell
Altoona Hospital
Coalport
Trustees Plan Fund Drive to Save Shurtleff College
Bloomington March 23 The board of trustees of Shurtleff College Upper Alton met to approve a fundraising and enrollment push. The Rev A K deBlois and Rev J F Thomas were among Baptist leaders present. They accepted President J D Riggs resignation and named committees to recruit a new president and boost endowment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Shurtleff College of
Upper Alton
A. K. deBlois
J. F. Thomas
Tobago
J. D. Riggs
Richard Bennett to Open in What Every Woman Knows
Richard Bennett formerly of this city will open next Monday in Chicago theatre productions with Maud Adams in What Every Woman Knows. The engagement marks a notable stage return for Bennett in a Chicago venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bennett
Maud Adams
Chicago
Warrant Filed Against Galloway for Liquor Offense
Circuit Court notes a warrant for Ben V. Galloway of Walton on selling liquor without a license. Marshal cites strong evidence for conviction as Bert Mellwain, deputy sheriff, seeks arrest and hearing. Other actions include an annulment attachment for John J. Moriarthy and several civil suits and a divorce where the wife failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Larry
Ben V. Galloway
Walton
Bert Mellwain
Galloway
John J. Moriarthy
Louis J. Long
Charles L. Ross
Merchants’ National Bank
Isaac N. Cash
Herman Homburg
Charles W. Fisk
Frances J. Reed
William Heed
L. Wilmer
Peter J. Foglesong
Levi Bundy
Stephen G. Sullivan
Ethel M.sullivan
Reed resigns Panhandle brakeman post to join brother in Portland
B Frank Reed resigns his position as Panhandle brakeman and departs tomorrow for Portland Oregon to join his brother Charles Reed who has lived there for several years. He will stop in Pueblo Colorado and Los Angeles California en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Frank Reed
Panhandle
Portland
Ore
Charles Reed
Reed
Pueblo
Colo
Los Angeles
Cal
Valley bowling clash deferred by missing Delphi team
The Delphi team failed to arrive to play the Elks on local alleys causing the schedule to be carried over for a week. The Elks Reserves and Galloway's Colts plan a post season series after the season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Valley
Elks
Galloway
Monster Street Parade Planned for April 21
Red Men smoker last evening decided on a monster street parade April 21 during the district convention in this city. Expected are 860 visitors from seven counties. A class of fifty candidates will be initiated and many grand officers will attend.
Inventor Pomeroy Plans Thorough Test of Mail Catching Device
George Pomeroy of this city, inventor of a patent mail catching device, has refused offers from large manufacturers and will perfect the device before any sale. At Chicago's railway appliances show it ranked top among 54 entries, with Panhandle officials backing it as the best. A large London firm offered royalties, but he insists on first ensuring full working order for the upcoming test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pomeroy
Chicago
London
Pomeroy
Panhandle
Patent Office
Police nab another sack of brass tied to Eli Rauch case
Police in the Panhandle crackdown locate a sack weighing 290 pounds of brass in the South Side quarry pond linked to Eli Rauch, a suspect in stealing brass from freight cars and King Drill works. Rauch, once released on 200 bond, allegedly disposed of items from his household leading to Mrs Ankefer severing bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Rauch
Tom Morris
Police Department
William Straffie
Rauch
Panhandle
King Drill Works
King
Permanent Cemetery Association Formed at Library Hall
A permanent cemetery association was formed last evening with W T Wilson named permanent chairman and Mrs Jennie McIntosh as secretary. Committees reported favorably on a petition to circulate among Mt Hope cemetery lot owners, and it will be joined by all owners to support the project. The group will cooperate with Catholic and Jewish associations to beautify and maintain the cemetery. Michael F Mahoney joined the organization committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Hall
W. T. Wilson
Jennie McIntosh
Mt. Hope
Michael F. Mahoney
Train wreck blocks rails at Ridgeville detours detour
Panhandle freight train No. 87 under conductor A F Stewart and engineer M J March derailed yesterday morning when rails spread at Ridgeville causing coke to pile up. Wreck crew worked until 3 pm clearing tracks and passenger trains were detoured via the Big Four and Lake Erie from Union City to Red Key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
A. F. Stewart
M. J. March
Ridgeville
Lake Erie
Union City
Red Key
Fire destroys farm buildings in Tipton township
A farm house and barn owned by Burt Snider in Tipton township burned yesterday morning. The buildings were vacant and the fire is suspected incendiary. An attempt to burn the Pipe Creek Christian church was also reported, with rugs burned in a pile inside the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Snider
Tipton Township
Pipe Creek Christian Church
Barnett Hotel to Open After Remodeling
The Barnett hotel, remodeled and redecorated by Dr. M. A. Jordan, will open to the public next Wednesday. Management is not yet decided, but Harry Case is believed to be in line to run the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett
M. A. Jordan
Harry Case
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Edward League
R. C. Richards
Howard Smith
Adolph Buschbaum
Lewis Wildermuth
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harvey Green
E. F. Hilker
North Indiana
W. S. Stewart
Trier of Appeals
Charles R. Kabler
C. S. Maple
George W. Cogley
Foreign Missions
J. E. Fraser
Benjamin Stauffer
Rosy Raincheck
Bucket
Uncle HI Flye
Rie Cash
Hne
Dis
Stanp
Uncle Lem O'Naode
Gram Pop Borks
Erie
Emmons
Dykeman Barn
The
Valley Company
Carnegie Board
Shurtleff Board of
Circuit Court
Quarry Pond
Mrs. Uncapher
Eli
Ham
Permanent Cemetery Association
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