Judge Rules Board May Assess West Side Sewer Costs
Judge Claybaugh dissolves the restraining order against the board of public works and overrules Jordan’s temporary injunction. The board may proceed to assess benefits to the city from the West Side sewer, with an appeal planned to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claybaugh
Frankfort
Cass
Board of Public Works
M. A. Jordan
West Side
Cit
Jordan
Supreme Court
Logansport
Board of Public Work
Bullet Holes Found in Train Window Near Crown Point
Last evening Panhandle train No. 40 arriving at 8 20 reported a bullet hole in the last coach window. Passengers heard a shot as the train entered Crown Point. Crown Point agents investigated and found boys shooting with a 22 calibre revolver. no injuries occurred though the glass cracked and cushions were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Crown Point
Chick Stahl Endows Tragedy In West Baden
Chick Stahl captain of the Washington American League baseball team died by suicide this morning in West Baden Indiana. His home is listed as Fort Wayne Minnesota. In Minnesota the Supreme Court upheld Great Northern Railroad rights to issue $60,000,000 stock, reversing a lower court injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Baden
Ind
St. Paul, Minn
Minnesota Supreme Court
Great Northern Railroad
Millam
Engine Jumped Track At Dorner Track Facility
An engine on the West Wabash loc al jumped the track this morning at ten o clock while handling cars on the siding. The Penn wreck crew was called to the scene for investigation and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wabash
Dorner
Penn
Ralph Kerby Visits City From Chicago
Ralph Kerby of Chicago formerly of here is in the city today. This brief notice reports his current visit and ties to the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kerby
Chicago
Here
City
No Credence in Story of Aged Man Accused
Mrs. Huffman accuses Jake Sellers 73 of attempting an assault on her daughter La vera Huffman. Prosecutor Custer doubts the charge and says it will be presented to the grand jury in April. neighbors and family dispute the claim, noting Sellers’ decades of good character and alleged motive of spite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellers
Lavera Huffman
Custer
Sixteenth
George Streets
Ed Sellers
Huffmans
Citywide Spring Cleaning Declared for April First
Mayor George P. McKee has designated Monday April 1 as city cleaning day. Ed Truax will lead a fifty man crew to clear streets and gutters while park custodians organize cleanup efforts. Citizens are urged to rake, hoe, and shovel to beautify yards and alleys and avoid health officer enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. McKee
Ed Truax
McKee
Storms Cause Widespread Wiring Trouble Fronts County Line
Wires were down after yesterday’s storms with substantial disruption in surrounding counties. Only one Bell system wire remains in use between this city and South Bend, limiting communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Bell
Hartford City minister visits in city yesterday
Rev. Earle Naftzger formerly of the Market Street M. E. church now resides in Hartford City was in the city yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Naftzger
Market Street
M. E. Church
Hartford City
City
No Meeting In Baptist Church Friday Evening
A notice states there will be no meeting at the Baptist church on Friday evening, with the cancellation affecting plans for attendees and organizers.
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The
Baptist Church
Man Clings To Side Of Moving Train In Torrential Rain
Ed Pervines of Bunker Hill clung to the vestibuled door area of a Lake Erie & Western train for nine miles in a heavy rainstorm. He grabbed the door handles after missing the interurban car and rode from the station to Peru, soaked but unharmed, holding on despite exhaustion.
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Pervines
Bunker Hill
Penu
Lake Erie & Western
Shortage Repaid After Treasurer Mohler Disappears
United States Fidelity and Guarantee settles $17.25 shortage caused by Spencer Mohler who vanished from the city. Mohler was treasurer of the Fraternal of Fraternals and left without notice, leaving bond to cover the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Spencer Mohler
Mohler
Ex Senator Burton Vows to Fight Hypocrisy in Politics
Former senator Burton says he will devote time to blotting out hypocrisy in statesmanship. He aims to target special interests over public interests, promising a determined effort to push reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Mrs. H. B. Shilling Called to Akron Sister-in-Law
Mrs. H. B. Shilling of Cummings street has been summoned to Akron Indiana to be at the bedside of her sister-in-law who is ill.
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H. B. Shilling
Cummings Street
Akron
Ind
Garnisheeing claims noted in Indiana court records
The report lists actions including a garnishment transfer alleged by Charles Tolen against Anderson Hawkins to G O Smith of West Virginia for 20.80, with anticipated trial Tuesday. Also noted are a new trial on Sarah A. Conners versus Father Bernard Kroeger about a nurse services judgment, Godfrey Twells' divorce from Esta Twells, and John J Bull's quiet title suit against Noah Martin.
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G. O. Smith
West Virginia
Charles Tolen
Graves
Anderson Hawkins
Hawkins
Tolen
Panhandle
Indiana
Sarah A. Conners
Bernard Kroeger
Anna Cahill
John J. Bull
Noah Martin
Emma Benson
John W. Booker
Italian laborer suffers injuries in quarry accident
Yesterday in quarry No 1 Mike Sandi an Italian laborer was seriously hurt when his clothing caught in a belt near a crusher. He freed himself with a broken arm and minor head bruises before being transported by Kililan and McCloskey ambulance to the hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Quarry No. 1
Mike Sandi
Hethermegton
Kililan & McCloskey
Panhandle Ex-Superintendent J W Coneys Visits City
J W Coneys once Panhandle superintendent arrives from Indianapolis for a 12 day stay in the city marking a brief return of the former official to the area.
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J. W. Coneys
Panhandle
Indianapolis
Miss Inez Penn Returns from Western College Visit
Miss Inez Penn, west of the city, returned yesterday afternoon from Western College in Oxford, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Penn
Western College, Oxford
Revival in the Country Prompts Converts at Logansport Church
Evangelist Scoville reports 22 converts at a midweek union service at Webb chapel and notes wide influence across three country congregations. He plans sermons on The Resurrection as Easter nears, with upcoming night services and a push to surpass past evangelistic records in Logansport.
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Scoville
Betts
Ed McMillen
Webb Chapel
Evangelist Scoville
Logansport
Seoville
Stewart
Union
Des Moines
Iowa
Bigler
Angola
Ind
Golf Schedule Announced for Indiana Central League
The Indiana Central Golf League release lists match dates and venues for the Logansport Country Club member club. Early games feature Fort Wayne hosting Logansport on May 8 with Kokomo closing the season October 23 at the Marion Country club.
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Logansport
Indiana Central Golf League
Kokomo
Country Club
Logansport Country Club
Anderson
Indianapolis
Marion Golf Club
Ft. Wayne
Marion Country Club
Marion
Ander
Holy Week Observances In Catholic Churches
Holy Week observed with mourning drapings on statues and crosses Palm Sunday marked by distribution of palms. Holy Thursday emphasizes the Last Supper and transubstantiation while Good Friday follows the Way of the Cross. Easter joy shown in Easter Sunday services and church decorations.
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Jerusalem
Christ
Euchrist
Judas
God
Panhandle Orders Cats on Payroll for Baggage Rooms
President McCrea issued an order directing that a cat be kept in every baggage station on the Panhandle system to kill rats and protect baggage. The move stems from an Cleveland experiment where a Tom cat eliminated rats in a busy baggage area. Two cats are sought in Panhandle baggage service and related posts note no cats yet at Vandalia or Panhandle stations locally.
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McCrea
Mike Callahan
Panhandle
Oscar Newtzman
Vandalia Baggageman
Pennsylvania
Logansport
Pensylvania Road
Vandalia
Ancient Apple Tree Grants Produce in Alexandria Streets
An apple tree planted on an Alexandria street is over sixty years old and still bears fruit. Local residents note its age and continued fruiting as a neighborhood curiosity.
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Alexandria
Lafayette Mother Objects to Ghost Stories Read at School
Mrs. Hattie Little of Lafayette objects to ghost stories being read to her children in school. A local board or administrator has not yet announced a policy change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Little
Lafayette
Scandinavian Airs Delight Tourists Club Audience
Miss Elisa beth Patterson Sawyer of Depauow university performed Scandinavian airs at Miss Laura Howe's home. Each piece was introduced with composer notes, enhancing the program. Sawyer, a noted pianist, attracted many visitors who enjoyed the entertaining evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Howe
Elisabeth Patterson Sawyer
Depauow University
Faete
Sawyer
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Timan
Crue K
Board OF Works
Beard
Chick
Stahl
Grand Jury
Jake Sellers
Cutor
George W. Custer
Mrs. Huff
Union Station
Godfrey Twells
Twells
Esta Twells
Nevival
Rev. Scoville
Fort Wayne
Mount Calvary
Miss Sawyer
Depauw University
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