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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1910

Page

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Babies Chase Salvation Army Pair in Jailyard Capers

Deputies Harness and Mellwain seize a go cart baby left with Captain Anderson's wife at the Salvation Army visit. The scene erupts as the jail room fills with crying infants,越 and Sheriff Butler ends by comforting both babies, rocking them on his knees.

Erson Salvation Army Warren J. Butler Sheriff Butler George Harness Burt Mellwain Mrs. Butler Mellwain Harness Anna Jessup United States Shafer Jessup

Delegates chosen for state convention in Indianapolis

Members of the Postoffice Clerks association selected John W. Harwood Will H. Jones and Miss Etha Massena as delegates to the state convention to be held May 30 in Indianapolis The meeting will be held in the afternoon with state officers to be elected Decoration Day closings facilitate delegates’ travel.

Postoffice Clerks Association John W. Harwood Will H. Jones Etha Massena Indianapolis Frrom

Playing Manager Considered by Local Ball Team

Ricketts and Leffert, managers of the North State league team, contemplate engaging Eddie Pfefferie of Elwood as playing manager. Pfefferie formerly played first base for Huntington in the Northern Indiana league, and Elwood papers praise his ability as both player and manager.

Ricketts & Leffert Eddie Pfefferie Elwood Huntington

Tattler Comes Out Wednesday

The Tattler, the senior high school class publication, will be off the press tomorrow and ready for distribution Wednesday evening or Thursday morning. It is larger than previous editions, bound, and records nine months of school events with faculty and graduates pictured. The staff prepared cartoons and notable events are illustrated, though class play costumes arrived late.

Tattler

New Coal Dock Plans Extend Vandalia Yard Facility

New Coal Dock to be built on the old canal bed west of Sycamore street and north of Vandalia yards. The yards will extend into the canal bed, allowing six engines to coal at once. This marks the first of several Vandalia improvements planned for the city.

Sycamore Street Vandalia

Ringling Bros Advertising Car Comes to City

The first Ringling Bros circus advertising car was in the city on Saturday with posters everywhere. The circus show is scheduled to appear here on August 4.

Ringling Bros., Circus

Amended Divorce Plea Seeks Partial Separation in Cass Case

Ethel Snyder filed an amended complaint in Cass circuit court seeking a partial separation from husband Lowry Snyder with a weekly allowance for herself and two children. She says threats to kill her and force a divorce prompted the original filing on February 10, cites alleged infidelity, lack of support, curses, periods of silence, and physical threats.

Ethel Snyder Cass Lowry Snyder

Dr Hyde Found Guilty in Jury Verdict

A jury returned a verdict against Dr Hyde after a several day deliberation, with jurors reporting the finding yesterday afternoon. The court plans to schedule sentencing in the coming days.

County Assessors Report Totals With Gaps Noted

County assessors completed most figures with some totals missing or incomplete. The report lists each township with personal property, improvements, polls, and animal counts including Galveston Washington Deer Creek Miami Jefferson Bethlehem Harrison Jackson Walton Tipton Clay Clinton and others with varying sums and several garbled entries.

Galveston Miami Jefferson Bethlehem Harrison

Hyde Convicted in Swope Murder Case

Dr B C Hyde was found guilty of murdering Col Thomas H Swope and sentenced to life in prison. The verdict ended a sensational trial that had kept the nation’s attention as the doctor faced charges of poisoning members of the Swope family. A motion for a new trial has been filed.

Kansas City, Mo B. C. Hyde Col Thomas H. Swope Aname West Hyde Swope

Boy Seeks New Home from Orphans' Home

Harriet Tomlinson reports a diligent fourteen year old boy at the orphans' home desires a rural home. He is a good worker with solid habits and comfort on a farm. Interested parties should contact Mrs. Tombré son at 118 Seventh Street.

Harriet Tomlinson Orphans’ Home Tombré Son Seventh Street

Man arraigned for assault over window peep incident

Tobias Gaddis, colored, arraigned on assault and battery with intent to murder by stabbing after a peering episode. He was fined $1 and costs by Judge Samuel Gifford as charges were reduced. Gaddis had assaulted saloon keeper Charles Harton Friday night and was released after promising to reform. A new bed mattress was found in Taber's Woods.

Taber’s Woods Tobias Gaddis Sabuving Samuel G. Gifford Gaddis Charles Harston

Robinson Circus Impresses Logansport With Safe, Thrilling Show

Doc Irons, manager of the Robinson show, credits strong security and patrols for a crime-free Logansport engagement. The night featured top trapeze acts, graceful female performers, impressive feats of strength, and engaging lectures, drawing widespread satisfaction despite the cold.

Robinson Circus Warren B. Irons Logansport Robinson Irons

Robberies On Fifth Street Reported In City

Charles Carpenter told police a gunpoint hold up at Fifth and High streets netted him 9 dollars as two suspects fled. Separately Marvin Fair reported two men robbed his groceries near Grove Street, dropping bundles and fleeing. officers pursued but found no trace.

Charles Carpenter Fifth High Streets Carpenter Spencer Storage Marvin Fair Grove Street Fair Gola Thomason

Burgman in Race Crash at Brighton Beach

Word arrived Saturday night that Albert Burgman son of Gustav Burgman of this city was taken unconscious from an automobile he drove in a race at Brighton Beach Burgman has appeared in several races lately gaining a reputation as a daring driver He drives a Browning King.

Albert Burgman Gustav Burgman Brighton Beach Burgemakr

Interurban Service Update At Lagro Country Club

A telephone line from the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley traction operator’s Lagro office is now at the Country club. Members can call to check if interurban trains are late.

Fort Wayne

Woodmen Delegates Attend Dayton Convention in Day

Fifty Woodmen initiated at Dayton convention while 110 members from the city traveled by excursion. Five thousand candidates started the session. fifty from this city. The group returned home late last night after the events included a street parade and a banquet for visitors. John Grose Gus Gleitz and ten delegates went to Richmond for further meetings of St Joseph Benevolent Society of Indiana.

Woodmen of the World Dayton Ohio John Grose Gus Gleitz Richmond Panhandle St. Joseph Benevolent Society of Indiana

Metea Threshing Ring Elects Officers

The Metea threshing ring met Saturday at the home of G. W. Conrad and elected officers: President John Starkey, secretary Dan Reeder, treasurer Warren Tracy, and an executive committee of Clyde Davidson Waldo Buchanar and Willem Henry.

Metea Threshing Ring G. W. Conrad John Starkey Dan Reeder Warren Tracy Clyde Davidson Waldo Buchanar Willem Henry

Milk case against milk wagon driver continued in court

The case of Fred W. Tucker a pure food inspector versus Richard Carpenter milk wagon driver for selling impure milk was heard in police court this afternoon and continued until Saturday morning at 4 o'clock.

Fred W. Tucker Pure Food Richard Carpenter

Divorce case of Paremeter drivers dismissed and refiled

The divorce case of Anna C Paremeter against Asa E Paremeter, once dismissed in Cass County circuit court, was redocketed this morning.

Anna C. Paremeter Asa E. Paremeter Cass Cirewit

Woman From Toronto Arrest Shipped Back to Canada

Anna C. Jessup, 21, born in Canada and brought to the United States by her husband, was arrested by U S immigration official Earl F. Coe on immigration violations near Logansport. She is jailed in Cass County awaiting deportation while expressing she will return if possible. Her five month old baby Royal Criss Jessup remains with Sheriff Warren J. Butler.

Toronto Canada Salvation Army Anna C. Jessup John Garber Logansport Cass County Earl F. Coe Detroit Mich Commierce Mrs. Butler Royal Criss Jessup Sheriff Butler United States Boston Mass

Stranded Showmen Clash With Former Circus Managers

Fred Graham and Charlies Miller told Judge Gifford they were with the Norris & Rowe circus before it closed after being bought by Ben Wallace. They said the manager beat them out of four weeks' pay and that they were locked in a freight car in Indianapolis where they were to be paid. after release the show had disappeared and managers vanished. Judge Gifford ordered them out of town.

Fred Graham Charlies Miller Judge Gifford Norris & Rowe Circus Ben Wallace Indianapolis

Bring Good Prices Pig Sale Profit in Anoka

George P. Dykeman of Anoka bought ten pigs at a sale and paid well for them. He fattened them on corn for seventy three days and sold nine of the hogs Saturday for 238.76 dollars. Corn used in fattening was worth 1.60 dollars per bushel. He still has one hog valued at 25 dollars.

George P. Dykeman Anoka Dykeman

Red Men Attend Church Service at Market Street M E

The Red Men attended morning services at the Market Street Methodist Church. Rev William T Arnold delivered a special sermon, and the Citizens' band accompanied the lodge members.

Market Street M. E William T. Arnold Citizens’ Band Lodge

Eagles State Meet Preparations For Richmond Convention

The local Eagles lodge plans to send delegates to the state convention in Richmond. A $200 prize will be awarded to the best drill team attending the convention.

Lodge of Eagles Richmond

Cliff Team Defeated by Stockyard Heavies at Hospital

The Logansport Stockyard Heavies defeated Longcliff Saturday at the Hospital by a score of not specified to 1. The stockyard team was faster and dominated the Cliff. A second game will be played.

Logansport Stockyard Longcliff Stockyard

Butterworth Family Visit Highlights Local Ties

Mr and Mrs Will Butterworth and their Denver son visit relatives in the city. they formerly resided here.

Drs Will Butterworth and Son Denver, Colo City

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Harness and McKwain Wil Shafer Ster Minne Ringling Becaus DR. Hyde Gee Rogkoours Washington Deer Creek Jackson Clay Clinton Boy Farmer Charley Harston Peeper Doc” Irons Circus Thug West Side Burgman St. Joseph's Society United States Immigration Eagles Cliff
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