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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1908

Page

3

Click Freeman Prolongs Parade Dream With Two Hour Jail Return

Kokomo Indiana May 23 Click Freeman misses veterans parade as fines keep him confined. Sheriff Lindley grants two hours out of jail to watch the G A R procession then Freeman vows to return. He joins the crowd briefly and comments on the celebration and parade excitement.

Click Parade Kokomo Ind Freeman Glick Click” Freeman Cooper Joe Lindley Joe

Beckley Loses Sheriff Nomination After Long Convention Fight

The Jefferson county convention ends a furious three ballot struggle for sheriff with Hankee’s supporters rising, Kepner and Lienemann eliminated, and Beckley defeated as Butler secures the nomination. Earlier ballots show chaotic voting, stuffed ballots, and city versus country splits shaping the race.

Hankee Adams Bethlehem Clay Clinton Deer Creek Eel Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward Fifth Ward Harrison Miami Washington Brown—Adams Boone Harrison Township Noble Calloway Jefferson Lienemann Neher Brown Snell Engler Kepner Cal Betts Barnhart Guy Smith Beckley Butler Jackson Slay Third Jackson Township Tipton Fifth Guy—Bethlehem Jefferson Township Betts—Kéthlehem Washing

Mrs. McNary Elected First Vice President in Indianapolis

Mrs. Joseph T. McNary of this city won the position of first vice president of the Robert Dale Owen Memorial association at Indianapolis. Other officers include Mrs. Julia Conklin president, Mrs. Charles Dryer second vice president, Miss Esther Griffin secretary, and Mrs. S. E. Perkins treasurer. Board members include Mrs. Virginia C. Meredith Cambridge City and others from Fort Wayne Vincennes Delphi and Indianapolis.

Joseph T. McNary Robert Dale Owen Memorial Association Indianapolis Julia Conklin Westfield Charles Dryer Terre Haute Esther Griffin White S. E. Perkins Virginia C. Meredith Cambridge City Olaf Guldlin Fort Wayne Mary E. Maxedon Vincennes Julia _.Sharpes Charles B. Landis Delphi

Bowery Dialogue Life Solver Exchange

A rough street exchange in the Bowery presents a boast of being a life solver. The dialogue shifts to humor about breaking a drowning man's hold with a wallop as a punchy street vignette.

City trip cautions on rails in rustic talk

Dialogue portrays caution about city rails with humorous references to avoiding a dangerous third rail. Characters Neo Jasper and Marthy exchange rural flavor and practical tips about safe transit in an urban setting.

Neo Jasper Marthy

Will T. R. Remember Canute the Lighthouse Keeper

Oyster Bay May 22 an old Roosevelt friend Canute Ericson lighthouse keeper at Coldstream Harbor longs to return to duty after being discharged for not notifying headquarters. He rows out daily hoping the president will recall their friendship and reinstate him.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Canute’ Ericson Coldstream Harbor Canute

Meeting of Political Committees at Trades Assembly Hall

An urgent notice calls union and railway brotherhood political committees to a Sunday 10 o'clock meeting at Trades Assembly hall. Members are urged to attend.

Trades Assembly Hall

Elks to Attend Corner Stone Laying at St Joseph Hospital

All Elks are asked to be at the lodge room Sunday afternoon May 24 1908 at 1 36 sharp for the corner stone laying of the new St Joseph hospital H J MecSheehy E R Herbert A Brown See.

Eel River Logan and Gotthardt C.C. F St. Joseph Hospital George Rice C. H. Gruber L. v. Bowen Logansport Court Logan Division Hall New St. Joseph Hospital F. C. Murphy Sec Lodge Room J. D. Turley Y. Logansport Canton I. O H. J. MecSheehy E. R Herbert A. Brown

Logan Company No 26 to Discuss St Joseph Hospital Cornerstone

A special meeting of Logan company No 26 U R K of P is called for Sunday at 9 sharp to arrange the cornerstone laying ceremony for St Joseph's hospital. Ordered by Captain Harry Fidler.

Logan Company No. 26 St. Joseph's Hospital Harry Fidler

Admiral Etymology Traced to Arabic Gum

The claim links the title admiral to the Arabic word for gum arabic, suggesting a linguistic path from Arabic to the naval rank. The note implies the metaphorical stretch of a substance to a rank title, reflecting historical naming quirks in maritime terms.

Cry for Attention Fades in Quiet Farewell

A terse plea for isolation fades as a faint public demand falters. The imagined cause died quickly, leaving a solitary funeral with little attendance or lasting impact.

Trackside Disaster Warns Against One-Basket Strategy

A cautionary note about relying on a single plan at the race track. The metaphor warns that concentrating efforts in one area risks a total failure if that element fails.

Gratuity Query Over Postmastership Reward

A reader signed Patriot asks editor about political patronage after voting for W. J. Bryan twice and not receiving a postmastership. The letter questions whether the promised reward has been forgotten and suggests giving him another chance.

W. J. Bryan

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Glick” Freeman BIG Sheriff Lindley Ireland Warrens. Kepner Waiton Alvin Osler Tipton Township Owen Engler Virgil Blumenfelt City Snell—Adams Kel Mel Neher—Adams Eele Deer Creek Ongler—Adams Calolway Lieneman Blank Byron G. Neher George Calloway Deserts Boone Township Sriends Nobie Eneler Snell—Eel Township Hankee—Adams Deer Creeek Eel Township Engler Clay Eel, Firs Ford Ward Warrisor Township Moroney Matthew Moroney Deelgates Ruth Bbtts Guy—Adams Smith—Adams Sutter Stockley May Gel Miller Heriff Ruus Magee George Surveyor E. Black Charles R. Lybrook Charles O. Brown Luther Zinn Taylor Girton Albert H. Barnes Judge Hanawalt Nominaton John R. Schwerdman Lybrook Zinn Barnes Schwerdman Mrs. M'Nary Bowery Dialogue Coney Chuck T. R Cannute Geeh I. O. O. F. Hall Albert Cassabe Grand Lodge New Temple W. O. B. Thomp B. P. O. Elks Attention Stee Ria Cape Moler Barber College Chicago Norumbega Mfg. Co Waitham, Mass North End 5Th St J. F. Dinnen Harry Payton Chas. Demerly Third ST G. W. Cogley Broadway Foley’s Grocery
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