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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1907

Page

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Engagement Breaks Over Wedding Clothes Mixup

Miss Minnie Worden of Clifton avenue planned to marry Adam Moore from Western Motor Works. She paid five dollars for a brown suit at Rapp's cnt price store. after the engagement ended Moore paid the balance and took the suit. Worden pursued the clothes. Moore claimed the initial five dollars as part payment and kept the garments. The dispute remains unsettled with possible developments.

Minnie Worden Clifton Avenue Adam Moore Western Motor Works Rapp Cnt Price Moore Miss Worden

Eighth grade graduates named in Boone Harrison and Jefferson townships

The BOONE township graduates include Edna Kistler Ivy Eldridge Jesse Tlewellyn Dean McDonald Nora Seward Howard McCombs Ned Wooley Helen e Thomas Everett Welch Clyde Mayfield Mae Smith Ethel Fultz Eddie Thernshburz Owen Smith Lucile Beckley Hollace Mayfield Leon ia Potter Grace Martin Grace Williams Laura Pletner Marcus Bliss Elbert Dodt Villa Briggs Ester Stevens Ester Jenninger Mary Morrison Nellie Clairy Katie Fenton William Brown Fern Clairy May Shields Edna Watts Kate Banta Carl Walters Harry Harvey Merl Calloway Glen Loser Gertie Spencer Willard Raade Roxana Davis Bertha Sloop Grace Sleop Bessie Saunders Beri Fisher James Smith in Harrison and Jefferson townships.

Boone Township Edna Kistler Ivy Eldridge Jesse Tlewellynn Dean McDonald Nora Seward Howard McCombs Ned Wooley Helene Thomas Everett Welch Clyde Mayfield Mae Smith Ethel Fultz Eddie Thernshburz Owen Smith Lucile Beckley Hollace Mayfield Leonia Potter Grace Martin Grace Williams Laura Pletner Marcus Bliss Elbert Dodt Villa Briggs Harrison Township Ester Stevens Ester Jenninger Mary Morrison Nellie Clairy Katie Fenton William Brown Fern Clairy Jefferson Township May Shields Edna Watts Kate Banta Carl Walters Harry Harvey Merl Calloway Glen Loser Gertie Spencer Willard Raade Roxana Davis Bertha Sloop Grace Sleop Bessie Saunders Beri Fisher James Smith

Suspected Robbery Arrest of Fred Walters

Patrolman Graham arrested a tramp named Fred Walters last night. A search found three pocketbooks 92 watches and other articles. Police believe he robbed a house.

Fred Walters Graham

Logansport to Start Sand-Lime Brick Plant

Promoters George Seybold and A. S. Boyer return from Indianapolis praising sand-lime brick prospects in Indiana. They plan to organize the Logansport Sand-Lime Brick Co and begin operations by summer, citing strong local sand resources and ready stock interest.

George Seybold A. S. Boyer Indianapolis Indianapolis Composite Brick Co Boyer Logansport Seybold Ricks R . de Indiana Ricks

Infant left on porch at 205 North Sixth Street

An infant about five days old was found on the Peters residence porch last evening. Mrs. Peters and her visitor Mrs. Charles Girton heard a knock, found a market basket with the baby inside, and could not trace the owner. The child was sent to the orphans' home.

George Peters North Sixth Street

Tramps Endorse Foraker At Chippewa Falls Convention

The national convention of tramps in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin endorsed Senator Foraker for president and featured speeches by President Roosevelt and Senator La Follette. Police ordered delegates from the city after a popular resolution condemned police methods in large cities as speakers criticized societal conditions.

Roosevelt la Follette Foreker Chippewa Falls Wis

Play at Denison Feared Loss for Panhandle Team

The Panhandle shop baseball team sails to Denison Ohio for a game with the Denison first team tomorrow afternoon. Last year Panhandle lost to that team. Proposed lineup includes Simons and Komme as catchers, Carroll and Strong as pitchers, Don Richardson at first, J. Evans second, Conradjhird and Jake Cuppy at short, C. Kessling left, George Kessling center, Leo Clark right.

Panhandle Shop Denison Simons Komme Carroll Strong Don Richardson J. Evans Conradjhird Jake Cuppy C. Kessling George Kessling Leo Clark

West Side sewer assessments face $40000 outstanding

City officials report about 173 574 39 in total sewer assessments with 51 462 22 charged to the city and 122 112 17 to West Side property owners. Roughly 40 000 remains unpaid or unwaived, across many owners, some appealing reductions. Porter will continue collecting payments as waivers are limited and funds are banked pending instructions from City Attorney Funk.

Ben Porter Cty D. A. Middleton West Side Panhandle and Vandalia Board of Public Works Porter Dennis Ubl Funk

Vandalia Worker Killed in Derailment Near Crawfordsville

W R Thompson aged 38 of Uhl Street and a member of the Vandalia wrecking crew was killed when a jack bar slipped while lifting a derailed car near Crawfordsville. He died instantly. his widow and three children survive. Thompson had joined the Foresters six weeks earlier and was insured for 1500 dollars. The wreck at No 64 damaged eight cars and the caboose. trains were routed around the scene while crews cleared the track.

W. R. Thompson Uhl Street Crawfordsville Thompson Vandalia Foresters P. J. Koons A. N. Harlan

Henry Will Probated in Cass Circuit Court

The will of John Henry was probated this afternoon in Cass Circuit Court. He left 50 dollars to granddaughter Maud P Bott. The remainder of the estate is divided between daughters Louisa Ross and Bettie Raver, with James M Ross named executor.

John Henry Casseircuit Maud P. Bott Louisa Ross Bettie Raver James Tl. Ross

Policemen Resign Local Force Members Leave Posts

Barney Lynch resigns to join Wabash railroad and W V VanBuren leaves service to sell hightinge rods. Both were extra policemen on the local force.

Barney Lynch W. V. VanBuren Lynch Wabash Railroad VanBuren

Operetta Tea to Feature Love and Whist Play

Mrs J B Shultz and Mrs Ben Southam host a five o clock tea at the Shultz residence. A short musical play titled Love and Whist will follow, performed by Mrs Shultz’s students. Fifty invitations issued. decorations include red white and pink carnations. Participants include Margaret Bitler Xea Marsh Mable Delzell Fred Brown William Kendrick and Mrs Patrick.

J. B. Shultz Ben Southam

Relics Found As Historical Society Secures Courtroom

The Historical Society won permission to use Judge Lascelle's former courtroom in the county building. Swift Wright and Dr. Z Powell entered with keys and found relics from frontier days including a holster and flintlock guns tied to General Hyacinth Lascelle. The room will serve as society headquarters and house valuable materials for Indiana frontier history.

the Historical Society County Commissioners Charles B. Lascelle St. Joseph’s Hospital Swift Wright 4. Z. Powell Lascelle The Historical Society Hyacinth Lascelle General Lascelle Judge Lascelle Alice Old Vincennes Anudge Lascelle

Rev Naftzger Opens Texas Revival With Broad Gospel Appeal

Rev Earle Naftzger formerly of Market Street M E Church Hartford City Ind now leads revival meetings in Troupe Texas and the southern states The May 16 Banner notes large attentive crowds and about 200 conversions to date The evangelist praised for unselfish earnest preaching and unity across denominations with support from Rev Dr R A Walton of Owensville Ky and singers Robert Jolly and Percy Boyles expected to boost progress this week

Earle Naftzger Market Street M. E Texas Tex Earle Naftiger Hartford City Ind Troupe Naftzger Indiana R. A. Walton Owensville, Ky Robert, Jolly Percy. Boyles

Medical association session sets attendance record in Indianapolis

The State Medical Association in Indianapolis drew over 600 physicians and surgeons, recording the best attendance in society history. The two section convention featured medical and surgical divisions with officers to be elected later. Papers included Diphtheria by Dr J A Little Logansport and Heart Block by Dr J A McDonald Indianapolis.

State Medical Association Indianapolis J. A. Little Logansport

May Oust Standard Oil Entities From Missouri

Commissioner Anthony reports to the supreme court that evidence before him suffices to oust Standard Oil Company and its tributaries from Missouri.

Jefferson City, Mo Anthony Supreme Court Standard Oil Company Missouri

Recruit Officer Leaves for Indianapolis Assignment

Local recruiting officer C. W. Stinebaugh will depart tomorrow from the Sutton hotel to be reassigned in Indianapolis. Captain Powers of Indianapolis will visit to review applicants as Stinebaugh has enlisted several men and more may join. Officer Warner will lead the local station in his absence.

C. W. Stinebaugh Sutton Hotel Indianapolis Powers Indiana Stinebaugh Warner

Tornado Strikes Snyder Oklahoma With Reported Losses

Wichita Kansas May 24 reports a tornado hit Snyder Oklahoma this morning causing many lives lost though unverified due to downed wires. Local authorities are assessing the extent of damage as crews respond to the scene.

Wichita Kay Snyder Oklahoma

Elks Laying Cornerstone Photo Shown in Window

A photo of the Elks laying the cornerstone for the new Elks' home was taken last night by C. L. Harrington and is on display in Murdock & Wise's show window.

Elks Third Market Streets Fifth and North James H. McSheehy Lodge of Elks Elkdom Market Third Streets Market Street Sixth Broadway Fifth Paul Ward Ruder J. H. McSheehy Logansport George Gambie Elks’ Lodge The C. L. Harrington Murdock & Wise

Frankford seeks Carroll as Carroll baseball team pursues local pitcher

The Frankfort baseball team that played here last Sunday wants to sign Charles Carroll, a local pitcher. John Corriden is now playing with Frankfort.

Frankforst Charles Carroll Jocal John Corriden Frankfort

Suit for boarding house bill filed in city court

Katie Jackson who runs a boarding house sues Frank Helra in Squire Reid's court for twelve dollars and seventy six cents claiming a boarding bill.

Katie Jackson Frank Helra Squire Reid

Roland Place Returns Home From Valparaiso College

Roland S Place arrived home this morning from Valparaiso College to spend the summer vacation.

Roland S. Place Valparaiso College

Poisoning of Ollie Wilson Ends Lafayette Brakeman

Ollie Wilson a Lafayette brakeman on the Monon road was poisoned. Early reports indicate a fatal injury with authorities investigating the incident and seeking causes and suspects.

Ollie Wilson Lafayette Monon

Child breaks arm after porch fall on North Side

The three year old son of Mr and Mrs Lewis May fell from the porch of their new North Side residence this morning. He broke the shoulder blade and a bone at the elbow joint. The porch had no steps and stood five feet above ground.

Lewis May

Steward Seeks Divorce From Hugh Steward in Circuit Court

May Steward files for divorce from husband Hugh Steward in circuit court. Heirs of William Cassube named William C. Cassube Elizabeth Brixus and Carl Ertle receive 492.88 dollars.

May Steward Circuit Court Hugh Steward William C. Cassube Elizabeth Brixus Carl Ertle William Cassube

Kokomo Wins G A R Encampment Selection for 1908

Kokomo won the bid to host the 1908 G A R encampment over Marion by a vote of 386 to 3066. Delegates praised the parade as one of the state’s most spectacular, though many veterans had to drop out due to age.

State Kokomo James Barlow Plainfield William A. Ketcham Indianapolis Tucker Noblesville Barlow Ketcham Princess Rink Baptist Church Lagerbund Hall Robinson Park

Last Meeting of Year by Mrs Hildebrandt Hosts Society

Mrs John Hildebrandt entertained the Current literary society at 817 High street for the last meeting of the year. A special program was given with forty-five ladies present, guest day observed, light refreshments served, and the club adjourned after a successful year.

John Hildebrandt Literary Society High Street

Bank Elects Officers at Logansport State Bank

The directors elected Victor K. Seiter as President George W. Seybold as Vice President B. F. Shorts as Treasurer and Paul Hockesbeamer as Teller at the Logansport State Bank.

Logansport State Bank Victor KE. Seiter George W. Seybold Eeshier B. F. Shorts Teller Paul Hockesbeamer

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