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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

2

Ber manuel Berkman linked to anarchists in new york blast

Selig Silverstein the Union square bomber survived grave injuries after an explosion that killed Ignatz Hildebrand. Authorities tied Berkman to the anarchists Federated Union via a membership card while Berkman claimed he was the union secretary and that letters urged fundraising for families of those harmed.

Silverstein Anarchists’ Federated Union New York Selig Silverstein Union Square Alexander Berkman Emma Goldman Henry C. Frick Pittsburg Berk Berkman Droege The Union Philadelphia Lieut. Karapsky Ignatz Hildebrand

Bryan Boosts La Follette at Dollar Dinner in Kansas City

Nebraskan and Judson Harmon were the chief speakers at a $1-a-plate Democratic dinner in Convention Hall Kansas City Missouri attended by about 2000 delegates. Speakers praised La Follette and criticized Taft while pledging support for reform and the 1908 campaign.

Judson Harmon Kansas City Missouri Young Men's Democratic Club of William J. Bryain St. Louis St. Joseph T. T. Crittenden David R. Francis William J. Stone Alexander M. Dockery Joseph W. Folk Harmon Bryan Senator la Follettte Senator la Follette la Follette Taft Roosevelt Mississippi

Mathis Elected Mayor in Des Moines New Commission Vote

Des Moines held its first municipal election under the new commission form and elected A. J. Mathis mayor. John Macvicar Wesley Ash J. L. Hamery and Charles L. Schramm won council seats. Mathis led by more than 3000 votes with strong union labor backing.

Des Moines A. J. Mathis John Macvicar Wesley Ash J. L. Hamery Charles L. Schramm Friends of the Commission Mathis Council Bluffs Thomas Maloney Cedar Rapids John T. Carmody C. D. Huston H. S. Keefer E. 4. Sherman Matt Miles

Valley Post Office Robbed in Nebraska Cash Stolen

The Valley post office in Lincoln County Nebraska was broken into Sunday night. The safe was blown open and $200 in cash and numerous stamps were taken. Lincoln bloodhounds were dispatched to the scene.

Nebraska Linco Neb Valley Lincoln

Riley Grannan Ill With Pneumonia in Nevada Hospital

San Francisco reports Riley Grannan a noted track follower is ill with pneumonia at a Rawhide Nevada hospital with physicians saying recovery is unlikely.

Riley Grannan San Francisco Mar Riley Granman Rawhide Nev

Laxative ad urges genuine EE. W. Grove signature

An old advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Quinine prevents grip and removes the cause. It directs readers to call for a full name and to look for the signature of EE. W. Grove and notes a 25 cent price.

EE. W. Grove

Haitian Officers Arrested in Conspiracy Probe

Port-au-Prince reports numerous arrests of officers suspected in a conspiracy led by Gen. Larraque, chief of the cavalry. The government says prisoners will be given civil hearings and vows no summary executions. Soldiers search for fugitives as five officers seek refuge in the French legation and one in the German legation.

Port-au-Prince Larraque Legation

Governor grants respites and commutes in Missouri

Jefferson City Mo March 31 Governor Polk granted respites to A C Biles for 60 days and William Jeffries for 30 days. Biles faced execution in St Louis on April 3 and Jeffries in St Charles on April 3. The governor commuted the death sentence of John Baker a colored man from Boone County to imprisonment.

Jefferson City Gov. Polk A. C. Biles William Jeffries Biles St. Louis Jeffries St. Charles John Baker Boone County

Captain Hiram Bearss Returns with Filipino Boy

Captain Hiram I Bearss of Peru returns from the Philippines bringing a native Philippine boy as a companion or guest.

Hiram I. Bearss Peru Philippines

Gillette Oto Electrocution Confession After Death

Auburn N Y March 31 Chester E Gillette paid the death penalty for the Grace Brown murder in the electric chair at Auburn prison. A post execution statement via his spiritual advisers asserted no legal error in the execution. Gillette showed calm conduct throughout and did not publicly admit his guilt.

Auburn N. Y Chester E. Gillette Grace Brown Auburn Prison Gillette Henry McItravy Little Falls Cordelie Herrick Chester Gillette

Murder in Cleveland Woods Baffles Police

Detectives search Dundas woods for a missing revolver as they probe the double murder of Carl Bernthaler a 58 year old music teacher and Miss Lena Ziechmann a 30 year old German teacher in Cleveland Heights. The bodies were found with hearts pierced by a revolver bullet suggesting a third party killer. Bernthaler leaves a large family including sons Carl and Otto in Pittsburgh and daughters Elsie Antoinette Lena. Ziechmann a local florist’s daughter studied under Bernthaler. Both left home Sunday afternoon and met in the woods. coroner cites early evening death.

Cleveland, O Dundas Woods Carl Bernthaler Lena Ziechmann Cleveland Heights Bernthaler Miss Ziechmann Carl Otto Pittsburg New York Elsie Los Angeles Cal Antoinette Laporte Ind Lena

Charges Against Pinchot Stir House Debate

In Washington on March 31, Smith of California and Mondell of Wyoming accused Gifford Pinchot, head of the forestry bureau, of secret dealings with Los Angeles over Owens river valley water rights and of improper use of funds for forest officials and press boosts. Pinchot defended by Pollard and Scott as the agricultural appropriation bill drew lines against forest service provisions. The day's work included extensive debris over the damming of the Snake River and the session ended abruptly for lack of a quorum.

Washington Gifford Pinchot Forestry Bureau Messrs. Smith California Mondell Wyoming West Pinchot Pollard Nebraska Scott Kansas Forest Service Snake River Senate

Sensational Seals Document Withdrawn from Senate Files

Senator Foraker obtained leave to withdraw a paper prepared by Henry W. Elliott on the fur seal herd of Alaska and suppress the printed copies. The document claimed to be the official record and accused officials of falsehoods, provoking a senate headline and controversy over past sealing policy and officials.

Foraker Senate Henry W. Elliott Lakewood Alaska Elliott Senator Foraker Fairbanks House Congress Anglo-American High Joint Commission Senate Committee On Foreign Relations John Hay Department Dillingham Nelson Burnham Hatterson Root Bacon United States Canada

Charles J Sweasy Former Reds Player Dies at 61

Newark NJ March 31 Charles J Sweasy longtime baseball figure died Monday in City hospital at 61 He starred with the Cincinnati Reds under Harry Wright and also played for the Olympics of Washington Forest Citys Cleveland Boston Red Stockings and other National League teams He retired from baseball in the early 1880s.

Newark N. J Charles J. Sweasy Cincinnati “Reds Harry Wright City Hospital Sweasy Washington Forest Citys Cleveland Boston “Red Stockings Cincinnati Providence

Boys injured as fire ruins Centenary church in Provincetown

Two youths were seriously hurt after being struck by debris while exploring the partially burned Centenary Methodist church ruins in Provincetown Massachusetts on Monday. The coroner reported the incident occurred inside the ruined structure as fire damage lingered.

Provincetown Mass Centenary Methodist Church

Indianapolis pool room owner arrested for billiard cue assault

George Bell, a colored proprietor of a pool room in Indianapolis, was arrested for striking Joseph Cole with a billiard cue.

George Bell Indianapolis Josephy Cole

Bank Robbery Foiled in Buckner Missouri

An unsuccessful attempt to rob the Buckner bank occurred early Monday. Robbers blew the vault outer door with nitroglycerin but failed to open the inner door and caused no injuries or losses.

Buckner Mar Bank of Buckner

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment

A medical advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. The PAZO ointment is offered at 66 cents with a guarantee.

Known Dead 62 in Wyoming Mine Disaster

A Union Pacific Coal Co list names 62 known victims of the Hanna Wyoming mine disaster with eight to ten more believed dead. Coffins arrive from Denver and the mine is to be abandoned and sealed after body recovery. In West Virginia a farmer kills his six year old daughter and wounds his wife with a poker. jealousy blamed and the suspect at large.

Hanna Wyo Union Pacific Coal Company Denver Col Huntington W. Va George Conrad Wayne Conrad

Parker Grain Company Put In Receivership In Salina

Salina Kansas March 31 Parker Grain company a major firm in central Kansas has entered receivership Monday. Assets are estimated between 75 000 and 100 000 with liabilities reported to exceed these amounts.

Salina Kan Parker Grain Company Kansas

Wesley shot accidentally at Edwards gymnasium

W J Wes day, a well known Ohio Wesleyan student from Smithfield, was accidentally shot in the abdomen at Edwards gymnasium on Monday. A rifle discharged in the hands of Miss Cornelia Al Bigot, causing the fatal wound.

Delaware, O W. J. Wesday Smithfield Ohio Wesleyan Edwards Gymnasium Cornelia al- Bigot

Inheritance Notice for Joseph P Southward Switz erland Estate

Joseph P. Southward of Jasonville is notified he inherits an estate valued at $27,000 in Switzerland.

Joseph P. Southward Jasonville Switzerland

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