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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1910

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Barnhart Attacks Political Bosses in House Speech

Indiana Congressman Henry Barnhart denounces political machines in a House speech condemning bosses while defending Cannon as no worse than the system he embodies. He argues parties are vital yet must answer to voters, not leaders, and criticizes cabinet advisers tied to powerful interests.

House of Representatives Ec’esen Fastedd House of Congress Roosevelt Taft Senate House McVeagh Dickinson

Indianapolis Trade Delegation to Visit Logansport

A delegation of Indianapolis manufacturers and wholesale men will visit Logansport for one hour on Tuesday afternoon as part of a three day state tour. The visitors arrive by interurban at 2 05 p m and depart at 3 95 p m bringing a band and concert, with local merchants to host. Prominent hosts include John W Carey and Charles A Bookwalter, and plans may form for a Business Men's association meeting and committee setup during the visit.

Logansport Indianapolis Indianapolis Trade Association Loransport Trade Association John W. Carey Charlies A. Bookwalter Logansport Business Men’s Association Tig Tors’ Entertainment

Dunkards Train Passengers Attending Northern Baptist Meeting

Five extra coaches carried Dunkards returning from a Baptist gathering at North Manchester. Three coaches were sent to Dayton Ohio this afternoon via the Panhandle, and two coaches traveled south on the Vandalia line toward unspecified destinations.

Vandalia Eel River North Manchester Panhandle Dayton

Mierstadt gets 101 days in jail for contributing to delinquency

George Mierstadt, 61, convicted in police court of contributing to delinquency of two 8 year old girls, Stella Lennon and Marie Newell. He was sentenced to 100 days in jail and a $1 fine by Judge Samuel G. Gifford after refusing to plead entlty and lacking legal counsel.

George Mierstadt Stella Lennon Marie Newell Samuel G. Gifford Mirerstadt Mierstadt Cass Station Levi Stults la Fountain Matt Obenchain

Tattler Issued By Local High School Staff

The 1910 Tattler, annual by the senior class, went to press and was distributed to all students. The seven boys and ten girls supervised by Merle Scott and Howard McCullough produced a larger, neater volume without fraternities and sororities photos. Carl Gibson led as editor in chief with Lesle Allman and Grace Searight as assistants. Ruth Hemmersbaugh, Nellie Kilborn handled literary work. Marjorie Douglass and Janet Shhuitz covered society. Ralph Bishop and Margaret Fettig tracked student activities. Miss Leona Schloss and Bernice Champe supervised athletics. Miss Katherine McHale contributed drawings. Claude Beale managed finances as treasurer.

Merle Scott Howard McCullough Katherine McHale Carl Gibson Lesle Allman Grace Searight Department of Athletics Bernice ‘Champe Leona Schloss Marjorie Douglass Janet Shhuitz Ruth Hemmersbaugh Nellie Kilborn Ruth Justice Florence Klinsick Ralph Bishop Margaret Fettig Claude Beale Lilis Will

Comet Effects El: Indianapolis Show Shy Elephants

Fragmentary text indicates a circus or animal show in Indianapolis where elephants and trainers were involved. details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Indianapolis Ind

Gentry cites partial blame in performance remarks

A fragment from a report shows H e B Gentry attributing some factors to a performance but avoiding full blame on the committee. He vows to watch results closely and provide further insights only after reviewing outcomes.

Harmony Court to Initiate Six At Ben Hur Hall

Harmony Court No. 304 T. B. H. holds a regular meeting at 7 30 p m this evening in Ben Hur hall where six candidates are to be initiated.

Harmony Court No Ben Hur Hall

Spencer Park to Open Sunday With New Dance Floor

Spencer park will officially open next Sunday if weather permits and regular park service continues. George Bush, skating pavilion manager, announces a newly laid central dance floor allowing simultaneous skating and dancing all summer. The floor measures seventy feet longer and twenty three feet wider with a railing, leaving ample skating space on each side and at the ends. Music will be played at the east end serving both activities.

Spencer Park George Bush Bush

School Board and Township Agree on New Building

Galveston school board and Jackson township trustees met Monday night and settled the construction plan. The town will sell half the school lot to the township for 1006 dollars, and both entities will share half the building cost.

Galveston School Board Jackson Township

Evangelist Doc Waddell Abandons Circus for Pulpit

World famous press agent Doc Waddell announced a shift from circus work to evangelism. He recalled boasting of challenging a minister who supposedly visited a church woman's home. He declined several offers to tour with major shows and paid tribute to mothers, urging daily devotion and a nationwide push to honor mothers every day.

Gus Lambrigger Waddell Panhandle

Aerial Carrier Proposal for Coal Delivery Across Eel River

City officials discuss building an electric aerial carrier to move coal from Vandalia tracks to the electric light plant across the Eel River. If installed, the system would cut hauling costs, with the board of works likely to decide before the next meeting as coal contracts are opened. Local coal firms are expected to bid this year after three bids last spring.

Eel River Electric Light Plant Vandalia Board of Works D. D. Fickle

Big Fight Sees Live Viewers From Calveston

Samuel Wallace and W. B. Lines of Calveston bought $50 seats for the Jeffries Johnson bout on July 4 in San Francisco. They will sit in the fifth row for a clear view and plan a westward tour after the fight.

Samuel Wallace W. 8. Lines Calveston San Francisco

Rentschler Seeks Third Term In Local Legislature

George W. Rentschler of Fulton county visited the city amid his campaign for a third term as joint representative of Cass and Fulton counties in the state legislature.

George W.rentschler Fulton County Cass Fulton Counties

High School Play Seats Sell Fast Amid Ticket Racketeering

Nelson theatre sold out in an hour and a half as thirty seat blocks went to a single buyer crowding the box office. High school boys bought many seats to resell at two to two and a half dollars each, inflating prices and leaving other patrons seatless.

Eli Anna Held John Drew Nelson Theatre R. KH. Yeagley

Convention Delegates Line Up as Primaries Loom

One week remains before the Democratic county convention and related gatherings in Cass and Pulaski counties. Candidates for county offices including sheriff, coroner, clerk, treasurer and assessor are named or signaling runs, with many facing limited opposition while a few like recorder see heated fights. The joint senator for Cass and Pulaski appears set for re nomination, and multiple entries contest seats in the Second district commissioner race.

Hartford City Frank Davis A.L. Palmer Warren J. Butled Charles 8. Lybrook Michael L. Fansler Tonas H. Beck Deer Creek Harry Burkit Washington J. L. Stanley Logansport Recorder John E. Wallace Willard Elliott Washington Township Fred G. Six John W. Snell Charles O. Brown Royal Centre Joseph Guthrie Julius Lienemann Elmore Uhl George W. Rentschler Fulton County Harry M. Gardner Marvin M. Minmick Waiton Charles Deickman Byron Nebroft William Burgman John W. Harvey M. A. Little Frank M. Kistler Cass Pulaski

Public bids sought for Sycamore Street brick paving

The board of public works will advertise for bids to improve Sycamore street. Bids are due May 31 in the board office. Five pavement types will be bid by various firms, but brick is favored. the lowest brick bid will be accepted and work pushed to completion after contract is awarded.

Board of Public Works Sycamore Street

Tailor’s dog eats $1 bill at Elks home

Chris Panton, a tailor, reports his sausage dog ate a dollar dropped on the floor at the Elks’ home. The bill disappeared before it could be recovered, and Panton had to replace the loss.

Chris Panton Elks Panton

Will Go Fishing If Comet Spares Plans

George W. Cann, Matthew Moroney, Harry Warrick and Mel Tyner plan a fishing trip to Lake Maxinkuckee tomorrow contingent on the comet not spoiling their plans. They have promised fish to everyone in the courthouse.

George W. Cann Matthew Moroney Harry Warrick Mel Tyner Lake Maxinkuckee Court House

Judge assigns custody in Rosa Farmer v William Farmer

Judge John 8 Larry ruled in the divorce case Rosa Farmer versus William Farmer granting Mrs. Farmer custody of their child and ordering $8 per month child support.

John Larry Rosa.Farmer William Farmer

Case Set in Lafayette For Cann vs Jordan

Judge Vinter of Lafayette attended court this afternoon and set the case of George Cann versus Dr. M A Jordan for June 20.

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Barnhart Uncle Joe Jolt Congress Representa Tive Kenry A. Barnhart Indiana Dunkards Wabash Isued Toon Xyeo Gentry Tisiow Will 'Nitiate Doe Mother Calvary Christ Abraham Lincoln Canada Mexico McKinley Rentschler
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