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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

3

Balance Sheet Summary for Cass County Bank May 1 1908

The report shows total assets and liabilities for the Cass County Bank as of May 1 1908 led by deposits of 409 410 29 dollars and 546 175 87 dollars in demand certificates of deposit. It lists capital stock 250 000 00 and surplus 50 000 00 with undivided profits 11 087 81. The bank holds U S bonds to secure circulation 60000 00 and a redemption fund of 3000 00. Loan categories include overdrafts 36424 31 and various securities and banking house value 111060 00. The statement is sworn by cashier W W Ross before notary Genes C Tange on May 1 1908.

U.S Bse National Bank State of Indiana County of Cass W. W. Ross Genes C. Tange

Nelson Likely Appointed Chairman at County Democratic Meet

Rumor says Judge John C. Nelson will be chosen chairman of the Democratic county convention. The gathering opens at 11 in the Elks Hall and, with many candidates, balloting may extend into the evening.

John C. Nelson Elks’ Hall

London Boasts World’s Richest Square Mile

New York disputes London’s boast claiming a half square mile district is valued far higher. At a dinner for W Wagstaffe the London official cited a square mile valued at 33 500 000 dollars taxable, capitalized 706 million. New York’s Manhattan shows average value over 200 million per square mile with top slices around 281 250 150 and 167 234 200 dollars. Manhattan covers 22 square miles with total valuation 4 401 000 000 dollars.

Wagstaffe London Manhattan New York Liberty Street Maiden Lane Battery Frankfort Barclay Streets Manhattan Island

Entertainment committee plans Northern Indiana Editorials visit

The city hosts the Northern Indiana Editorial association on June 4 and 5. Editors and spouses arrive June 4 with an Elks band concert at Murdoch hotel plaza followed by Miss Henderson’s YMCA junior orchestra. The tour includes city autos, Lonecliff, and a Country Club finale.

Northern Indiana Editorial Association Elks’ Band Murdock Hotel Lonecliff Samcheon Country Club

Barking Tax Collectors Hire in Paris Streets

Paris May 22 men are hired to bark like dogs to locate taxed dogs. The novel dog tax system uses dog barks to reveal dogs in homes, with tax collectors recording addresses by gas light. The $1.20 per head levy provokes playful yet effective citywide enforcement and street patrols.

Paris

Lodge and club meetings dominate Loganport events

The Hand in Hand circle of Kings Daughters met at Rita Cochran's home to nominate officers for the next meeting. Logansport camp Modern Woodmen meets tonight at Ben Hur hall and will initiate ten candidates Saturday night in Oakley. Parade participants must assemble 1 pm Sunday for the cornerstone laying of St. Joseph's hospital. Veterans meet at G A R hall Sunday 10 am for memorial services at Broadway Presbyterian. Owls urged to attend the hospital cornerstone ceremony at 12 30 pm. Orient Lodge F and A M meets Friday evening May 22 for business.

King’s Daughters Rita Cochran Poledo Street Ada Aangoff Mary Jackson Alta Cochran George Shigley Ada Wehling Mary Gangloff Logansport Modern Woodmen of America Ben Hur Iall Oakley New St. Joseph’s Hospital G. A. R.hall Broadway Presbyterian Church St. Joseph's Hospital G. A. Dreyer Sec Orient Lodge

St. Joseph Committee Calls Meeting On Hospital Cornerstone

A special meeting of the St. Joseph committee on music and parade is called to finalize arrangements for the hospital cornerstone laying. The meeting is at Seth M. Velsey’s office, 204 Fourth street, tonight at sharp. All members are urged to attend.

Committee On Music and Parade St. Joseph Hospital Seth M. Velsey Fourth Street P. m Sharp C. L. Woll Harry Fidler

Woman Attacks Husband With Axe In Blue Grass Incident

Mrs Miram Ball of Blue Grass was taken to Longcliff after a recent insanity declaration. She attacked her husband with an ax. he defended himself with a skillet, which she shattered in a single blow.

Miram Ball Blue Grass Longcliff

Benefit Tonight For Biscuit Myers At Crystal Theatre

Local stage hands host a benefit in the Crystal theatre this evening to aid Biscuit Myers the longtime Dowling property man who has been ill for some time in the community drive for his medical needs and welfare.

Crystal Theatre Dowling

Union Parade Notice For St Joseph Hospital Grounds

All local labor unions planning to join the parade to the St Joseph hospital grounds are asked to meet at the Trades and Labor Assembly hall at 1 p m sharp. The parade starts at 2 p m. By order of A J West president Trades Assembly.

St. Joseph Hospital Trades and Labor Assembly Hall A. J. West President Trades Assembly

Fidelity Lodge Parade Notice to Trainmen

Notice to all members of Fidelity Lodge No. 103 B of R T to attend at Ben Hur hall Sunday at 2 o clock for parade to the hospital site. Regular morning assembly to be held as usual.

fFdelity Lodge No. 103 B. of R. T Ben Hur Hall

Blackburns Casca Royal Pills Adopted Name Change

Notice proclaims a new coined name Blackburns Casca Royal Pills for the same formula. It urges the public to request Blackburns Casca Royal Pills from all druggists and notes the ingredients remain unchanged.

Blackburn

Degree team heads to Ockley for ten candidates

The Modern Woodmen of America degree team travels to Ockley Indiana tomorrow evening to confer work on a class of ten candidates. A farmer near Delphi loses harrow teeth on Wabash tracks as a Continental train passes, the harrow torn away. Adelia Brown visits Camden with friends this week. Prof J H Miller of Des Moines is visiting his brothers Mark and Ted Miller. Rev E C Dunn returns from Indianapolis after a funeral Thursday.

Modern Woodmen of America Ockley Ind Delphi Adelia Brown Camden J. H. Miller Des Moines

First Chicago Directoire Gown Shocks City Fashion

Miss Bertha Carlisle of the Joe Weber company debuts a Paris import directoire gown in Chicago. The form fitting gown features a tight blue satin trimmed with lace and blue buttons, exposing blue satin trousers and a blue directoire hat. Public opinion among society women is mixed as the gown arrives in May.

Chicago Directoire Bertha Carlisle Joe Weber Paris London Miss Carlisle

Made Hospital Her Home in Montclair

Mrs. Agnes Wallace died at Mountainside Hospital Montclair. At eighty two she had made the hospital her home for six months after being admitted last November for a severe cold. She grew fond of the staff and stayed with the nurses. She previously lived at 29 Valley Road with her son.

Montclair, N. J Agnes Wallace Mountainside Walse Wallace Valley Road

National Charities and Corrections Convention Delegates Return

E S Rice of this city attended the Baltimore convention and reports a large meeting. Indiana delegate Alexander Johnson was chosen general secretary. Other officers named include Ernest P Bicknell of Chicago as president, Thomas D Osborne of Louisville as vice president, and Edward Boyle of Chicago as treasurer. The next convention will meet in Buffalo New York.

E. S. Rice the Charities and Corrections Baltimore Alexander Johnson Indiana Ernest P. Bicknell Chicago Thomas D. Osborne Louisville Edward Boyle Buffalo N. Y

Woodmen Train Passes Through on Way to Lake Maxinkucke

Local Wabash offices received notice that an excursion train carrying 500 Woodmen of the World will pass through town en route from Lafayette to Lake Maxinkucke.

Wabash Lake Maxinkucke Lafayette

Rats Sneezing Method Deters Rodents at Station

In Riverton New Jersey H H Shain manager of the United news stand demonstrated a plan to drive away rats by making them sneeze. He sprinkled powder to trigger sneezing causing one rat to die and prompting others to flee the nests near the railroad station. Police escorted churchgoers due to the commotion.

Riverton N. J H. H. Shain United News Shain Fair Sex

Rev BE C Hildner In stalled as Princeton pastor

State news reports the formal installation of Rev BE C Hildner as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Princeton.

BE. C. Hildner Presbyterian Church Princeton Linton Linton Light Company Crawfordsville Boonville van Dyke Griggsby Anderson James Brown Purdue University Ohio River Rockport Board of Public Works Elkhart Louise Althouse Evansville Owen Colony New Harmony Richard Higgins Beckville

Real Estate Transfers Dictate Local Property Trades

Malinda Chapman and others transfer to May M. Fisher part of Royal Center Lot 7 for 4000 dollars. Charles Habegger administrator transfers to Martha Jane Gray east half lot 91 in West Logan on Ottawa Street for 1250 dollars. George A. Warfield transfers to Florian L. Keller parts of Ferdeman Brown lots on Spear and Thirteenth streets for 2400 dollars. Thomas Loftus transfers to Celia Loftus part Lot 7 block PD D Dykeman’s 3d on Toledo Street. Richard M. Dorsey and others transfer to Samuel Hazelbaker and wife 40.97 acres in Deer Creek Township for 1 dollar. Jennie E. Rariden transfers to Robert Cromer and wife parts of Beth lehem Township sections 14 and 21 for 16500 dollars.

Charles Habegger Admr Martha Jane Gray West Logan Ottawa Street Elm North Sixth Streets George A. Warfield Florian L. Keller Ferdeman & Brown Spear Street Thirteenth Street Thomas Loftus Celia Loftus D. Dykeman Toledo Street Fifteenth Sixteenth Streets Richard M. Dorsey Samuel Hazelbaker Deer Creek Jennie E. Rariden Robert Cromer Etux Bethlehem

City annual report book bids awarded to Longwell and Cummings

Bids for publishing the city annual report book were received again yesterday. Longwell and Cummings won the contract at $1.15 per page, a quarter of a cent lower than Hendricks Brothers, with an overall bid 31.04 percent, a quarter cent lower than Hendricks Proth.

Longwell & Cummings Hendricks Brothers T. H. Wilson Hendricks

Mineral Water Springs Offer Home Treatment Letters

Advertisement invites readers to visit a mineral water springs to cure kidney liver stomach ailments and nervous issues. It promises cheap costs and suggests writing in with symptoms and $2 to receive five gallons of water plus a physician’s home treatment advice.

Moler Barber College Seeks Trainees in Chicago

Male help wanted to learn barber trade offers shop equipment, positions, careful instruction, and provided tools. Saturday wages. Write for catalogue Moler Barber College Chicago.

Moler Barber College Chicago

Hose supporters ad from Norumbega Mfg Co

An advertisement by Norumbega Manufacturing Company of Waltham Massachusetts urges ladies to sell their hose supporters with a sample free offer. The brief notice emphasizes earning money through the sales program.

Norumbega Mfc. Co Waltham, Mass

Veteran James Clear Sentenced in Peru Razor Attack

James Clear a Peru veteran received a prison sentence of two to fourteen years after a stated murderous attack on his wife with a razor last week in the state prison case.

James Clear Peru

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First National Bank Notre Egents U. S Total Mlesieenecden Es pCaedsht Weyhtigatt OG W. L. Feenacp Rick F. M. Harwwoop Nelson Shoer Oxfords W. Wagstaffe City Guardian Board of Taxes and Assessments ST. Joseph Committee Cliff Windy City Hospital Aia State News Coal and Cement M. Smith & CO G. W. Cogiey Foley’ S Chas. Demerly Kra Third ST Welcum Abstract S. M. Velsey Malinda Chapman May M. Fisher Royal Center Crosby Colonial Country Club West Baden Spring North End 5Th St J. F. Dinnen Red Cr Harry Payton
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