Rauch in White House Rift Over Peru Postmaster Choice
Congressman George W Rauch from the Eleventh district faced backlash after advising President Hoover on whether H P Loveland should be Peru postmaster. Rauch says he was dragged into the matter, maintaining he spoke only to support Loveland's four-year term while Loveland supporters push blame onto him.
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Congress
Eleventh
Washington
Rauch
Peru
White House
H. P. Loveland
Mr. Rauch
Loveland
Peru Post Office
Eleventh District
George B. Lockwood
Loveland Army
Farmer denies juror threat in Michael trial case
B F Campbell challenges a published affidavit alleging juror Thomas Collins wished Michael would be hanged. Campbell says Collins never made the statement and never told anyone he had.
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B. F. Campbell
Thomas Collins
Michael
Campbell
Collins
Sister-in-law Dan Roof dies in Kansas City Mo
A message received in this city announces the death of Mrs. Dan Roof in Kansas City Missouri on May 25. She formerly lived at 1510 Market street and is survived by a husband and daughter.
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A. E. Estabrook
Ath Street
Dan Roof
Kansas City
Market Street
Fifty Years Ago Today Ninth Indiana Volunteers Deploy
Fifty years ago today the Ninth Indiana Volunteers answered a three months call to quell the war in the South. The unit included many from Loransport and Cass County as they left Indianapolis for the war theater amid reports that bad weather drives food prices higher.
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Ninth Indiana Volunteers
South
Indianapolis
Loransport
Cass County
Electric lineman survives near fatal live-wire shock
Clarence V. Loop, city electric light worker, touched a live wire while splicing a short wire on Heath street. A companion, William Moke, wrestled the pliers free to save Loop as a 2300 volt shock burned his hands. Loop was unconscious for thirty minutes before being treated by doctors and taken home.
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Moke
Loop
Sky
Earth
Drs. Litthe & Troutman
The
Fast Motorcycle Trip to Indianapolis for Race
Claude Warfield rode to Indianapolis on a motorcycle in three hours and five minutes. He plans to stay for the automobile race tomorrow.
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Claude Warfield
Indianapolis
Memorial Sunday Observed at Wheatland Avenue Church
Memorial Sunday was observed yesterday at Wheatland avenue M E church. Post 14 of the G A R attended divine services with Rev E C Dunn delivering the address.
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Wheatland Avenue M. E
G A. R
E. C. Dunn
Woman testifies in divorce case citing brutal assaults
Catherine Sheridan testified in circuit court that Thomas Sheridan, a chronic drinker, returned home drunk to wreck their house and beat her. She described incidents on March 15, 1911 and April 13, 1911, claiming severe injuries and repeated abuse leading to the divorce being granted after the husband did not appear.
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Catherine Sheridan
Thomas Sheridan
John S. Larry
George W. Funk
Sheridan
Luganport Parade Formation Plans Revealed for Memorial Day
Final meeting sets parade line of march for Memorial day services with multiple divisions and assigned positions. Many organizations undecided about joining. autos, flower girls, and ladies groups listed for the Marine service and veterans contingents.
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Fourth
Fourth Street
Broadway
Local Scores Roundup for Saturday and Sunday
Saturday scores include Logansport 16 over Lafayette 1 and Bluffton 9 to 4 over Marion, plus Wabash 6 to 1 over Huntington. Sunday results put Lafayette 10 at Logansport 6 and Wabash 3 to 0 over Huntington. Today games: Lafayette at Logansport, Wabash at Huntington, Bluffton at Marion.
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Pet
Wabash
Lafayette Bluffton
Edie
Guy Marion
Logansport Huntington
Logansport
Lafayette
Huntington
Bluffton
Marion
Logansport Defeats Lafayette in Slugfest Then Drops Next Day
Logansport won 16 to 1 on Saturday with two visiting pitchers hit hard and two baggers, while Yesterday Lafayette won 10 to 6. Thomas moved from Logansport to Lafayette third base and scored on a home run. Davis now starts at second for Lafayette. Starkey relieved and pitched out of trouble. Leffert released Murray and sent Gittens to Lafayette. Cuppy to replace Kent at short for Lafayette tomorrow.
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Logansport
Lafayette
Will
Kent
Murray
Thomas
Morter
Leffert
Gittens
Indianapolis
Jake Cuppy
Tonsils cause rheumatism says an tpert
A fragment suggests a claim linking tonsils to rheumatism with reference to an expert opinion. The text also hints at a possible link between corns and paralysis, though details are unclear.
Brick Street Petition Drives Paving Debate in City
The North street brick petition claims 110 signatures though majority unclear as to number needed. Andrews Asphalt Paving withdrawals and signs cast doubt on support. council may delay action until verification by the board of public works.
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North Street
Andrews Asphalt Paving Company
Board of Public Works
Board of Works
Andrews Asphalt Paying
Lane Fourth of July Plans Hint at Spring Arrival
When spring arrives the local community begins preparations for Lane Fourth of July celebrations. Residents anticipate events, activities, and logistics as organizers map out the day’s schedule and festivities.
Contest Promises Pony Prizes for Subscriptions
The article urges candidates to secure subscriptions rather than collect coupons to win a thoroughbred pony valued between 200 and 500 dollars. It notes a new year prize awarding 16 100 votes for office before 9 p m June 3 and compares coupon efforts to faster ballot gains.
Librarians Convene District Meeting In This City
Public librarians from Alexandria Culver Elwood Frankton Kewanna Kokomo Marion Milford North Manchester Peru Plymouth Rochester Sycamore Tipton Upland Wabash Warsaw Winamac and Logansport plan the annual convention in this city on June 15 at the public library.
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Alexandria
Culver
Elwood
Frankton
Kewanna
Kokomo
Marion
Milford
North Manchester
Peru
Plymouth
Rochester
Sycamore
Tipton
Upland
Wabash
Warsaw
Winamae
Logansport
Longcliff Beats Logansport Athletes 13 to 3 in Saturday Game
Longcliff topped Logansport Athletics 13 to 3 on Saturday afternoon as the offense surged and the defense held firm.
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Longcliff
Logansport Athletics
Postmaster in Herbst Faces Federal Embezzlement Charge
Frank Garr, postmaster at Herbst in Grant county, appeared before U S Commissioner Stu art to answer a charge of embezzling about 500 in money order receipts. He waived arraignment, was held to the federal grand jury in 1,000 bond, and investigation will continue at the November session.
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Frank Garr
Herbst
Grant County
United States
Stuart
Abram Garr
Howard County
Federal
Garr
W. D. Mee- Korkié
Post Office
Kokemo
Ind
Post Office Department
Man Killed After Helping Farmer Corn Spill on Erie Avenue
Charles W. Spillman 62 died after being struck by an Erie Avenue street car while assisting a farmer whose wagon spilled corn. The accident occurred between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets as Spillman stood with the farmer and was struck on the track. He leaves a widow and nine children. funeral held at Mt. Hope.
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Charles W. Spillman
Erie Avenue
Spillman
Kroeger & Winquist
Toledo Street
A. L. Palmer
Spillinan
Fernald
Mt. Hope
Five Home Runs Secretly Turn Tide in Tie Series
In a Saturday game between the Panhandle office employee team and the master mechanic's office team the Panhandle side won 14 to 13. Whitmore slugged five home runs including two on base and one with bases loaded. This game was the second in a three game series. the mechanicals won the first and a third game is set for June 9.
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Panhandle Office
Nine Die in Burlington Train Wreck Near McCook
Nine were killed and twenty injured in a head on collision of Burlington trains near McCook Nebraska. Both engineers died. Denver and Omaha Western league baseball players were aboard the Colorado limited. President McGill and two players were among the injured.
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Denver
Colo
Burlington
McCook
Neb
Omaha
Colorado Limited
McGill
Missing horse reported by Perrone at Twelfth and Erie
Frank Perrone a local saloonist reported his horse strayed from Dunkirk yesterday and by late today no trace had been found raising fears of theft.
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Frank Perrone
Erie Avenue
Perrone
Dunkirk
Divorce Suit Filed Over Desertion and Cruelty
Mary Snoke filed for divorce in Cass circuit court from William A. Snoke alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and desertion leaving her to raise their two children. The husband is reportedly encamped down the river fishing.
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Mary Snoke
Cass
William A. Snoke
Snoke
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