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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

3

Marion Promoter Pleads Guilty to Horse Stealing

William Knight of Marion Indiana once valued at about 100000. He pleaded guilty in Clinton circuit court to stealing a horse from Wade. An indeterminate sentence to the penitentiary was given with at least one year in Illinois. Knight had promoted land schemes and coal ventures before his fall from wealth.

Marion Ind Clinton State Board of Pardons Knight Irishtown Illinois Central Coal Company Marion County Ott Wade Wade Farrell William Ragen East St. Louis Carlyle Ragen Anedew H. C. Overman Harris Dr Overman Marion Normal School Severa Dayton Ohio

The Judgment of Josh Wise

A village discussion centers on a broken engagement between Si Hinkle and his girlfriend. The group jokes about marital trials and long marriages while recalling personal romances and the idea that true love survives ups and downs.

Banks Report Shows City and County Lenders’ March 1 Totals

Auditor Cann receives bank reports listing capital stock and deposits as of March 1. Institutions include Logansport State Bank with $469 288.56 in deposits and $100 000 capital, City National Bank with $600 500.56 deposits and $200 000 capital, Farmers and Merchants State Bank with $338 792.94 deposits, and Galveston Banks with varied figures.

Cann Logansport State Bank Logansport Loan & Trust Company Capital City National Bank State Bank Capital Stock Galveston Bank G. W. Conwell Bank of Galveston

Court Echoes Sentence Passed On Father

A court session heard the sentencing of the father while he appeared visibly affected. The old man disclosed his only daughter is married to the private secretary of an Indiana congressman.

Indiana

Lodge Postpones Dance Social Indefinitely

K O G notice announces the regular dance and card social postponed due to important lodge business. All members are urged to attend the meeting tonight led by William Ferrick grand knight.

William Ferrick

Jonah and the Whale disputed by Baltimore scholar

Dr William Rosenau argues the biblical Jonah tale is a folk story rather than history. He cites Bartley’s whale tale and notes the epigastric time inside a whale is implausible and not credible evidence of historical events.

Baltimore Jonah the Whale William Rosenau Erian Place Temple Paul Haupt John Hopkins University Rosenau Dr. Rosenan James Falkland Island Star of the East Seaman Tartley Bartley

City ordinance to enforce cleaner streets this summer

The police will notify property owners once this summer and then strictly enforce the ordinance. Citizens are urged to help make the city cleaner and healthier, as stated by George Psauke f Mayer.

George Psaukef Mayer

Wide Sailor Hat for a Young Girl

A wide flat burned straw sailor hat for a young girl features deep blue straw facing and a blue velvet circlet around the crown. The left front displays large loops and two large feather poupons set at a bold angle.

Mayor Proclaims City Clean-Up Days

Mayor McKee issues a yearly proclamation urging Logansport citizens to observe Monday Tuesday and Wednesday as house cleaning days. The aim is a thorough city clean in anticipation of Decoration Day, with emphasis on removing rubbish ashes and tin cans and placing cans in proper receptacles for collection.

McKee Logansport City Board of Health Mblin

City Plans New 100000 Dollar Building

State brief notes discuss Mancie city council proposing a 100000 dollar municipal building. Other items mention local events including dog attacks, church and fraternal society projects, crop prospects, student parades, sewer work, newspaper editorship, a poisoning death, and teachers deployment.

Crystal Theatre Vaudeville Bill Promises Top Acts This Week

The Crystal theatre presents Dancing Johnsons in an Irish comedy sing and dance act with imitations, Harry Jones with a new illustrated song, The Great Pamp Lin as Damon of the Tropics, Original Newsboys Quartet with popular medley songs, and top moving pictures, touted as Loganport’s best.

Crystal Theatre Johnsons Harry Jones Pamplin Damon Tropics Newsboys Moving Pictures Logansport

Colorado wild game overrun farms in state wide depredations

Colorado farmers report increasing deer elk and antelope raids damaging hay crops and prompting talk of illegal protection to curb losses. State fish and game crews transplant birds to balance populations while open seasons on deer and grouse are planned. Roosevelt praised Colorado's vast hunting grounds.

Denver Colo Colorado Elf Fish and Game Department Coloratee Theodore Roosevelt

Eagles Defeat Sluggers 14 to 10 in Hard-Fought Clash

The North Side Eagles beat the Shanty Sluggers 14 to 10 on Saturday. Sluggers were handicapped by the absence of their two best players.

North Side Eagles

Vaudeville Banter at the Alley Comedy Skit

A comic vaudeville exchange unfolds with players mispronouncing English and German as they tease bowling misfires. One performer mocks another’s skill while characters trade jokes about pins, gutters, and a clock ball, ending in a slapstick SWAT.

Advertised Letters at Logan post office May 25 1908

List of letters remaining at the Logan post office for the week ending May 25 1908. Names include Frank Ammons Ellis cafe Harry Arnold Harry Burris Howard Conrad Adamsboro C 2B Lunsford Toney Monahan Lyman Partridge Otto Weaver Joseph Zellers Neets Zellers Mrs Piessie Brooke Mildred Carlson Mrs Susan Wilch and others. Letters will be forwarded to the dead letter office if not claimed within ten days.

Logan’ Vort Washington, D. C Frank Ammons Ellis’ Cafe Harry Arnold Harry E. Burris Howard Conrad Adamsboro Lunsford Smith Street Toney Monahan Otto Weaver Joseph Zellers Netse Zellers Piessie Brooke Mildred Carlson Susan Wilch J. M. Johnston P. M

Apollo lodge 62 K of P meeting urged tonight

All members urged to attend the regular session of Apollo lodge No. 62 K of P this evening. Important business with the Pythian Castle association will be discussed. Signed W B Williame K of R and S.

Apollo Lodge No. 62 K. of Sesson Pythian Castle Association W. B. Williame

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UFE Marion Man Josh Wise Si Hinkle Mart’ Mudd Dickey Old Man Tellum Gabe Resin Hank Peterson Syd Holman Young Freckleheimer Becaus Jose Wise Thik Banks Report Bank of Walton Jonah and the Whale Says State News City Connail of Mancie J. L. Murphy Owensville The Colored Knights of Pythias Indianapolis Evansville Purdue Lafayette City Council of Boonville Buger Cleveland Shelbyville William C. Purl Goshen James Metz Jeffersonville Gibson County Philippines Jackiel W. Joseph Indiana University Daily Student Pittsboro Eagles al. G. Field Minstrels Nelson Kewanee Messinger & Sullivan General Contractors Central States Theatre Joe S Erom Lvagere al. G. Field’s Billy Clark Poc Quigley Bun Granville Osgar Von Adolf Ned SWAT Fred Schaefer K. OF P. Notice
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