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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1911

Page

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Court challenge tests will of late Judge Dykeman in will

David P. Dykeman, through attorney M. Winfield, sues in Cass circuit court contesting bequests to Logansport city and to his brother and relatives. He argues the city park and hospital gifts are invalid for lack of authority or uncertain cost and asks the residuary estate after relatives’ bequests pass to heirs.

Will Uykeman George P. Dykeman Dykeman Springs Pollard Board of Public Works Council Dykeman Albert G. Jenkines Logansport Mary Dykeman Mermorial Hospital

West Side resident opposes Anti-Saloon League field day

Marion Flory explains his refusal to aid the Anti-Saloon League during their field day. He argues national unity, limited results of the league, and its focus on prohibition votes, likening its tactics to a dog’s tail being cut gradually. He pledges to vote to abolish liquor traffic.

Anti-Saloon League State Anti-Saloon League AntiSaloon League League

Mormon Elders to Stage Two Day Conference in Logansport

The Logansport meeting on May 10 and 11 at 324 Market Street will feature German Ellsworth of Chicago and O M Pope from Lewiston Utah. Elders report quiet work in the north central states and state they do not preach polygamy but the plain gospel of Jesus Christ.

Indiana Logansport Market Street German E. Ellsworth Chicago North Central States O. M. Pope Lewiston Utah

Annual Yard Inspection Notice Promises City Health Action

Health authorities will serve notice to residents who have not cleaned yards. With only two Scarlet fever cases, quarantines will be raised soon. Next week inspectors will cover the city examining back yards alleys and filthy areas where disease breeds.

Woman Rescued After Suicide Attempt Near Camden

Mrs. Barnes, living near Camden, attempted death by own action by leaping into Rock Creek early Monday. Mentally troubled, she had prior attempts and was saved by neighbors who heard her cries and pulled her from the cold water, believed to have sobered her.

Broadway Paving Accepted by Board of Public Works

The board of public works accepted nineteen blocks of paving completed by the Andrews Paving Company, marking approval of the project.

Board of Public Works Andrews Paving Company

Logansport Gun Club Holds Practice at Spencer Park

The Logansport Gun Club will hold its regular practice shoot tomorrow afternoon at Spencer Park.

Logansport Gun Club Spencer Park

Prizes for Best Kept Yards in District Campaign

The Logansport Art association plans a city wide district contest for best lawns and porch boxes with cash prizes funded by public subscriptions. Donations to the Daily Reporter office will be turned over to the association to build the prize fund and beautify Logansport.

Logansport Logansport Art Association

Woman breaks collarbone after fall at Star theatre

Mrs. Frank Shafer wife of theater manager Frank Shafer of the Star theatre is confined to her home after a fall from twelve stairs injuring a broken collarbone and sprained knee and ankle.

Frank Shafer The Star Theatre

North Street Residents Organize Pavement Effort at Royal Centre

The North Street Resident Property Owners' Paving association organized by street residents at the council chambers. W. T. Giffe elected president Dr. C. L. Nelson secretary. Mayor Fickle urged harmony and self funding without attorneys. Bids open May 17 1903. Also Royal Centre High School 1911 commencement May 18 features The Professor play with cast list and acts.

North Street That Street W. T. Giffe C. L. Nelson Board of Public Works PD. D. Fickle Board of Works

Ma sonic Temple Board Honors Janitor On 74th Birthday

The Ma sonic temple board called James Briggs, the building janitor, to the meeting Wednesday evening and presented him a large easy chair and a purse of money. It marked Briggs' seventy fourth birthday anniversary.

Masonic Temple James Briggs Briggs

Pony Contest Brings Fast Public Rally In Lopansport

The Reporter launches a four-pony giveaway with cart and harness and three saddled ponies. Ballots pour in as the town races to meet the June 10 deadline in a wide ticket of entries. No favorites, equal chances, and public enthusiasm drive a brisk, energetic campaign across Lopansport.

Lexington Loransport

Steam­er Fisher Sinks in Detroit River Collision

The steam er Fisher sank opposite Wyandotte in the Detroit river after a collision with steamer Clement. Chief Engineer Auhl, Steward Sugden and his wife are missing and believed drowned. The vessel took on water amidships and went down within minutes while the crew were rescued by Clement’s boat.

Detroit Mich Fisher Wyandotte Clement Auhl Steward Sugden

Snyder's East City Birth Of A Son At Home

E G Snyder and his wife living east of the city welcome a new son born at their home.

E. G. Snyder

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