Orphan Discovers Grandmother in Indianapolis After Long Search
Miss Mayme Miller, a sixteen year old graduate from Holy Angels academy, has located her grandmother Mrs Belle Staley in Indianapolis after years apart. The girl, who was an orphan since age five, will move to Indianapolis after graduation to join her grandmother and aunt and pursue a college education.
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Mayme Miller
Holy Angels’ Academy
Indianapolis
Belle Staley
Mrs. Vincent
Woodruff Park
Miss Miller
Kokomo
James Elsey
Peru
Mrs. Elsey
Indiana
Hood Sisters
Jiery Angelsi Academy
Mrs Elsey
Divorce Granted in Tinkham Custody Case
Mae G. Tinkham wins divorce from Michael D. Tinkham and gains custody of their child. The husband resides in Montana. notices had been served by the plaintiff’s attorney indicating she sought custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae G. Tinkham
Michael D. Tinkham
Montana
Tinkham
Sarah J. Jones
Nathaniel W. Jones
Can't Shake Dice: Lagansport Cigar Shops Ordered Closed Sunday
An order from Captain Graham halts the practice of shaking the box in Logansport cigar stores, effective from Sunday, stopping the activity at all local outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Graham
Albaugh Bros Versus Lynas Case Thrown Into Question
In the Albaugh Bros and Dove versus J B Lynas and Co suit alleging $800 due on a long ago contract, Judge Larry issued a decision with mixed results. The plaintiff sought a new trial after partial wins by the defendant, while a cross-claim favored Lynas in part and left the Chicago firm with a loss on the contract action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albaugh Bros. &Over
Lynes
Oss
Chago
Cmt
Larry
Lynas
Restraining Order Against Melale and Independent Coal Co.
Joes I. Barnes and George W Barns secure a restraining order against Martin Melale and the Independent Coal Co. to enjoin interference with the plaintiffs property for draining surface water. A hearing on a temporary injunction is set for a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joes I. Barnes
George W Barns
Orde
Martin Melale
Indendent Coal Co
Motio
Police Read Old King Brady Sun Roundup Planned
Delphi officers raid Sunday byways to round up saloonkeepers and suspected burglars after a break in at Delphi Lumber Co. Five men and a woman are suspected. Arrests and fines reported include intoxication charges, beer sales on Sunday, and a pool room incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaen
Nick Carter
Old King Brady
Sid Sleuth
Delphi Lumber Co
Joseph Shuman
George Schneider
Frank Sullivan
Ike Reams
Griffith
Ladies Shultz and Richardson Depart For Indianapolis
Mesdames J. B. Shultz and W. S. Richardson left this morning for Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
J. B. Shultz
W. 5. Richardson
Indianapolis
Horse Steps on Boy as He Races with Message
Lawrence Taylor, Western Union messenger, fell from his wheel at Fourth and Marke streets when a Golden Rule wagon horse stepped on his face. Despite two hoofs striking him, he crawled away and was taken home. doctors hope for full recovery. An old soldier notes horses avoid stepping on bodies if possible.
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Lawrence Taylor
Western Union
Taylor
Messenery
Fourth
Marke
Bugty
TATTLER Debuts With First School Annual
The first high school annual issued by the local school is a gold and black volume with class pins on cover. It features pictures of students and staff except freshmen, includes a caricature of janitor Robert McElheny, and lists staff names and positions. Copies are sold through Longwell & Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McElheny
Ibob
Longwell & Cummings
Tattler
Herbert O. Kee
Lincoln school scholars outing to Spencer park
Scholars and teachers from rooms 8 9 and 10 of Lincoln school chartered a car this afternoon for an annual picnic at Spencer park. Two rooms played baseball and a general good time was enjoyed. Yesterday room 12 had their outing at the park.
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Lincoln School
Spencer Park
The
Park
Amenst Wasman Plans Cigar Shop At Market Street Building
Wabash man Amenst Wasman visited the city yesterday to negotiate with Dr. Jordan for the first door of a new Market Street building. He secured the space to open a cigar store and billiard and pool rooms with modern furnishings aimed at top trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amenst Wasman
Dr. Jordan
Market Street
Assessments Boosted in Cass County as Board Opens Forty Day Review
The Cass County assessor reports total land, improvement and personal property valued at 858 060 exclusive of Logansport. County land acreage totals 256 635 valued at 6 879 649 in real value with an average land value of 26 80 per acre, up from 25 06 last year. The board of review begins Monday June 3 for forty days to hear appeals.
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Logansport
Cass County
Board of Review
Joint Meeting Aims to Unite City Churches
The city youth societies from several churches plan another joint meeting at the A R Y M C A tonight to organize a single umbrella group and schedule open air services this summer as many nearby cities already do.
Elected Bible Officers Named by Cass County Society
The Cass County Bible society elected officers for the year. President B C Jenkines. Corresponding secretary F H Wipperman. Treasurer and depositor Dr J E Bowyer. The society’s depository will be at Dr Bowyer’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County Bible Society
B. C. Jenkines
F. H. Wipperman
J. £. Bowyer
Bowyer
John Carson Ill Clerk at Murdock Hotel
John Carson who serves as a clerk at the Murdock hotel is reported ill. The brief note states his illness without details of diagnosis or duration. The item emphasizes the clerical staff at the hotel.
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John Carson
Murdock Hotel
Week May Run for Congress
Friends say Ex Representative Frederick Landis and Dr Charles H Good will seek the Republican nomination in this district. George W Steele may enter if either runs, with Carey Cowgill promising to join if both are in. Other prominent names mentioned include Kling Campbell McKee Stults Watkins Shaffer Murphy Shively Plum mer Swezey Cordo and Rauch remains as possible renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Landis
Charles H. Good
Congress
George W. Steele
Wabash
Carey Cowgill
E. P. Kling
A. A. Campbell
Peru
George P. McKee
Logansport
Marion Stults
C. W. Watkins
Huntington
C. E. Shaffer
North Manchester
Joseph Murphy
H. B. Shively
Plummer
Field Swezey
Gus Cordo
Marion
George W. Rauch
Local Division Fells Short on Railroad Tax Assessments
Railroads in Indiana testified before the State board of tax commissioners detailing gains in gross and net earnings for the past year. They argued that two cent fare law will reduce earnings and raise costs, while some agents urged maintaining previous assessments despite rising profits. The Chicago & Erie line warned a $60,000 annual drop due to lower fares, offset by higher costs, with overall Panhandle gains cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
G. C. Urquart
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg, Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis
Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne & Chicago
Panhandle
Indianapolis
Richmond
Logansport
Louisville
Cambridge City
Madison
Ft. Wayne
Mr. Urquahart
Urquahart
Mae
Chicago & Erie Railroad
W. O. Johnson
Whipple New Trial Sought Over Circus Testimony
George W. Walters for Harry Whipple asks a circuit court for a new trial arguing jurors were eager to attend Hagenbeck Wallace circus and failed to weigh the evidence after Whipple, sentenced to two to fourteen years for shooting Patrolman Thomason, was sent to the Indiana reformatory at Jeffersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Walters
Harry Whipple
Thomason
Whipple
Hagenbeck & Wallace
Larry
Indiana
Jeffersonville
Red and Black Commendment Number Hits New Size
The high school monthly The Red and Black rolls off the press this morning as its best issue yet. Lavish with cuts and pen sketches, it is twice the regular size and features numerous good stories.
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Red and Black
Suit filed for seventy five dollars in Squire Reid's court
John A. Young & Co. files a civil action against Lewis Shriver and wife in Squire Reid's court seeking judgment for $75 on an account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Young & Co
Squire Reid
Lewis Shriver
Gideon Keesey Dies After Illness During Visit
Gideon Keesey visiting his son John Keesey in Harrison township was stricken with paralysis yesterday and died. He formerly lived in Akron Indiana. The remains were sent to Akron this morning for the funeral to be held there.
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Gideon Keesey
John Keesey
Harrison Township
Akron
Ind
Five Cent Jamestown Exposition Stamps Arrive at Local Post
Stamps for the Jamestown exposition arrived this morning. Five cent stamps were delayed but are now available upon request from the stamp clerk. one and two cent stamps appeared when the exposition opened.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Staley
Sarah Jones
Egision
Lyras
Des
Adependent Coal Company
Albaugh Bros
Dov
J. B. Lynas & Co
Deien
Aen
Poice
Old King
Brady
Delphi
Cuurid
Boy Lochinyars
Old Dan
Leslie Carter
Ellen Terry
Horse
Boy
Row
Boey
Bob’’ McElhery
Charles D. Murphy
Roland Hutton
Ernest Wilkins
Gertrude Johnston
Lucretia Farnsworth
Cleve Briscoe
Nellie Dunn
Harry Blassingham
Open Store
Jordan Bldg
Warrick
Fred Landis
Charles Good
State Board of Tax
Sion
Condi
Tax Board
Walters
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