Baldwin Poised to Face Saylor in Indianapolis Boxing Card
Matty Baldwin arrives from Boston ahead of a major Indy boxing bill set for Monday night at the ball park. Young Saylor trains hard for a potential title path, sparring with Lavin and Cantwell’s proteges as Clabby looms in the near welterweight race.
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Indianapolis
Bill
Ind
Matty Baldwin
Boston
Matty
Freddie Cole
Indianapolis A. C
Cadilac
Ad Wolgast
Saylor
Baldwin
Adolph
Lavin
Clabby
Milwaukee
Jack Morgan
Wisconsin
Neck of the Woods
Ball Park
Birk & Helds
Young Sweeney
Tommy Dillon
Hand Amputation After Press Cogs Grab Rag
Frank O Morrow of the Pharos office suffered a severe hand injury while wiping grease from a press. A rag was caught in the cogs, three fingers were crushed, and amputation of those fingers and part of the hand was required. He is confined in St Josephs hospital.
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Frank O’morrow
Pharos
O Morrow
St. Joseph's Hospital
Patterson Sues Panhandle to Eject From Jackson Township Land
William A. Patterson through Long Yarott and Scouder filed suit in the circuit court against the Panhandle seeking ejectment from land in Jackson township and to quiet title to the property.
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Panhandle
William A. Patterson
Long, Yarott & Scouder
Circuit Court
Jackson Township
Dad Martin Murdered in Indianapolis Alley
Ed Martin known as Dad Martin a famed fisherman from Logansport was found murdered in an Indianapolis alley near Depot street. His death follows a past tragedy in Evansville where his daughter, twice shot by an jealous husband, later moved with Dad Martin to the city. He was fifty six and survived by his widow and several children.
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Indianapolis
Ed Martin
Dad Martin
Douglass Street
Depot Street
Dianapolis
Bull killed after escape from traction fence
Samuel P. Clingenpeel sues Indiana Union Traction in circuit court for 75 dollars claiming a bull was killed on October 10, 1910 after escaping through a gate in a fence the company built and was responsible to maintain.
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Samuel P. Clingenpeel
Indiana Union Traction Company
Traction Company
Local High School Senior Class Play Draws Big Crowd
A larger audience attended last night’s class play by the senior class. Flowers were showered on the actors and a portion of the proceeds will aid the Coterie club in funding the public playground movement.
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Coterie Club
Bluffton Wins First Series Call for Fresh Short Stop
Bluffton gained the early series lead while manager Leffert must urgently seek a new short stop and left fielder as current players are unable to play baseball.
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Leffert
Auto plunges into ravine near Morgan Hill injuring crew
A National Tea Company automobile driven by Harry Long fell 25 feet down an embankment at Morgan Hill last night. John Fettig and a third youth were buried under the wreck but escaped death. Fettig dislocated a shoulder, Long suffered a badly wrenched back, and the unnamed companion fled into the city. The car was hauled to a garage for overhauling.
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National Tea Company
Harry Long
Morgan Hill
Long
John Fettig
Fettig
Local Scores And Tonight’s Baseball Pairings
Yesterday Bluffton defeated Logansport 9 to 2. Wabash beat Marion 12 to 3. Lafayette topped Huntington 11 to 6. Tonight's games feature Lafayette at Logansport Wabash at Marion and Bluffton at Huntington.
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Bluffton
Logansport
Wabash
Marion
Lafayette
Huntington
Loganport Drops Game as Bluffton Routs 9 to 2
In Wabash Indiana on May 27 Bluffton defeated Logansport 9 to 2 after a fifth inning surge. Loganport pitcher Nash starred with solid work while teammates struggled at bat and on the bases. Markey hit a homer for Logansport, but errors and baserunning misplays doomed the locals.
Lafayette Defeats Huntington in High-Scoring Tilt
In Lafayette Indiana on May 27 Lafayette overcame Huntington 116 to 6 in a game featuring Batteries Carrigan Tracy Palmer Clark and Cooper. The matchup, noted with multiple player lines, highlighted strong shooting and defensive efforts from both sides.
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Kunehi Wabash
Marioneo
Rosenbaum
Graves
Shoaf
MccFarland
Brangherer
Lafayette
Huntington
Ind
Munti PC
Dodge
Carrigan
Tracy
Palmer
Clark
Dreamland on Coney Island Destroyed by Fast Fire
A devastating blaze swept through the famed Dreamland resort at Coney Island, wiping out structures and prompting emergency crews to battle the flames. No exact casualty figures were released, but the fire left extensive damage to the historic amusement area.
Fire wipes out Dreamland park and kills animals at Coney Island
A May 27 fire at Dreamland the largest park on Coney Island destroyed the amusement area causing about three million dollars in loss. Flames reached Bostock's wild animal show killing 146 animals and a big lion escaped the panic and was killed by police.
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New York
Coney Island
Bostock
Diaz and party attacked near Vera Cruz
Rebels attacked the special train bearing Diaz and party near Vera Cruz. Seven rebels were killed and many wounded. The federal loss was four wounded. Diaz arrived at Vera Cruz safely.
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Vera Cruz
Diaz
Citizens' Band Concert at Spencer Park
The Citizens' band, directed by John Coon, will perform Sunday night at Spencer Park. Selections include Military Life March, Grand Medley Superbar Dalbey, Come Josephine in My Flying Machine, Joy to the World, Some of These Days, America Triumphant Overture, Moonlight Serenade, Minerva Waltz, and Washington Grays March. Five Minute Intermission. Margaret Dawson solo. performer list includes Miller and Graffula.
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Citizens
Spencer Park
John Coon
Dalbey
Josephine
Remick
Majority Brick Petition Filed by Residents on North Street
Petition signed by a majority of North Street property owners requests brick paving. Attornys for Andrews Asphalt Paving Co. visit residents to withdraw signatures, but most signers stay firm. Unclear filing deadline. petition filed late afternoon to ensure timely action by the board of public works.
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North Street
Andrews Asphalt Paving Company
Board of Public Works
Logansport urged to back Star Automobile factory bid
Business leaders urged to mobilize for a Star Automobile plant in Logansport. G G Shaw had sold nearly 50 000 of 75 000 stock needed with a committee planned to canvass other merchants. failure could let Kokomo Marion Newcastle or others take the project and hurt the town's economy reliant on the Pennsylvania Railroad. A push to industrialize and host factories to free Logansport from railroad dependency is urged.
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G. G. Shaw
Star Automobile Company
Busines
Kokomo
Marion
Newcastle
Logansport
Pennsylvania Railroad
McCormick Given Chance After Juvenile Court Hearing
Clarence McCormick of Douglass Street appeared before Judge John Larry in juvenile court. The court heard he refused parental advice and repeatedly missed school. His sentence to Julia E. Work School at Plymouth was suspended.
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Clarence McCormick
Douglass Street
John Larry
Julia E. Work
Plymouth
Bucks sue city for damages over blocked Sycamore Street
Buckingham Bros. grocery at 600 Sycamore Street sue the city of Logansport and Amos J. Palmer for 3000 dollars alleging the paving contract delayed from August 1, 1919 to October 1, 1910 kept traffic blocked, hurting their business and diverting customers from farmers exchanging produce for groceries.
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Sycamore Street
Buckingham Bros
Long, Yarlett & Souder
Logansport
Amos J. Palmer
Palmer
Officers Elected by Current Event Society
The Current Event society held a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs. J. G. Thomas’s home for Guest day and conducted a brief business meeting the next evening to elect officers for the coming year. Mrs. J. B. Winters was named president, Mrs. C. Fenton vice president, and Mrs. Sylvester Seybold secretary.
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J. G. Thomas
Thomas
J. B. Winters
C. ©. Fenton
Sylvester Seybold
May Pinch Players At League Park Sunday
Police will arrest players and managers if they attempt a game at League Park on Sunday. Lafayette is set to play Logansport amid a church minister's complaint.
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League Park
Lafayette
Logansport
Pfaelzer Sues J W Histler Son for 100 Dollars
David M. Pfaelzer filed suit in Cass circuit court against J W Histler Son of Royal Center seeking 100 dollars claimed due on account.
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David M. Pfaelzer
Cass
J. Whistler & Son of
Royal Center
Heat at police station hits 98 in the sun
At 11 o'clock this morning the thermometer at the police station registered 98 degrees in the sun.
Broadway paving assessment rolls checked for approval
City Controller C. M. Custer and Andrews Paving Company review the Broadway paving assessment rolls. The board of public works will read them for approval at their meeting next Tuesday.
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C. M. Custer
Andrews Paving Company
Board of Public Works
Elks Parade Ends State Elks Reunion in Fort Wayne
Thousands attended the Indiana Elks Reunion closing events with a Mardi Gras parade and ball. The afternoon parade featured 20 allegorical floats and lodge bands from Fort Wayne Muncie Alexandria Bluffton Huntington Kendallville and more. Officers for the coming year were elected and Madison county Elks invited Elwood Alexandria and Anderson lodges to meet in Elwood next May.
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Logansport
Fort Wayne
Elks
Decatur-Anderson
Muncie
Alexandria
Bluffton-Huntington
Kendallville
Anderson
Huntington
Alvin Padgett
Washington
Ind
Fred T. Barger
T. G. Hedian
Indianapolis
Joseph H. Millsbaugh
David Carlton
Elwood
Charles G. Fordsman
Robert A. Scott
Linton
Madison County Elks
Bicyclist Injured in Collision on Market Street
Fourteen year old John Butler son of Charles Butler of Twentieth and Market streets was bruised when he collided with an automobile driven by George Palmer at Fifth and Market streets. Butler rode downhill on Market street and struck Palmer's stopped car. his bicycle was wrecked and the fender bent. He suffered injuries to his arm and face.
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John Butler
Charles Butler
Twentieth and
Market Streets
George Palmer
Fifth and
Butler
Market Street
Palmer
Bicycle rider arrested for sidewalk violation in West Side
Roy Shedron was arrested this morning for riding a bicycle on the sidewalks in the West Side. He was arraigned before Judge S. G. Gifford this afternoon, and fined $2 and costs.
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Roy Shedron
S. G. Gifford
No Light Meeting Postponed Due to Heat
City discussion on the new lighting system was delayed last night because of intense heat, with officials rescheduling the meeting for a later date.
Turman Soda Fountain Celebrates Arrival of Baby Girl
The Turman soda fountain marked the event by placing all drinks on the house yesterday. Lee Turman, a local druggist, welcomed his baby girl and was named the proudest papa in town.
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Turman Soda Fountain
Lee Turman
Lee
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Sweeney
Frank Cantwell
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Dad
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Der
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Logan
Starkey
Harris
Nash
Kent
Murray
Markey
Scheer
Sommers
Dunton
Werntz
Dreamland
Citizens’ Band
Margaret Dawson Overture
America
Sae
As Miller
Moret
Minerva
Washington Grays
Brazil
Star Automobile Factory
Tories
Tory
GHTY
Sycamore Street Cause
Elas Bage
Lee Turman Happy
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