Judge Nelson Tales Theater Lease and Doubt Arises
Chicago investors Rowland Clifford and Rosenthal lease a Market Street theater to Mary C. Nelson and John C. Nelson for 3000 yearly with 1200 seat capacity and a November 5 completion date. Rumor says Judge Nelson may not proceed after signing, despite the building plans and escrow deposits to guarantee construction.
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County Recorder’s Office
Mary C. Nelson
John C. Nelson
Ed W. Rowland
Edwin Clifford
Philip Rosenthal
Frank
A. P. Gozzolo
Jarnett
Market Street
Rowland
Clifford
Rosenthal
Gezollo
Nelsons
Nelson
Chicago
City National Bank
Beir
Local K of P Unit Prominent at Memorial Day Parade
The Uniform Rank of the Knights of Pythias returned from Indianapolis and participated in Memorial Day exercises in the capitol city. President Roosevelt reviewed the local rank along with other entries. Forty members marched under Captain Harry Fidler, taking a prominent role in the day’s program.
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K. of P
Indianapolis
Capitol City
Lawton
Roosevelt
Harry Fidler
Graduation Exercises At Local High School
The graduation exercises are held tonight at Broadway Methodist Church. The church is decorated with flowers in old gold and black. The program begins at eight o'clock with W. H. Sanders of Marion delivering the address. Superintendent Dougass will present the diplomas.
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Broadway Methodist Church
W. H. Sanders
Marion
Dougass
Train collision injures passengers near Murdock hotel
This morning at 4 45 P M a passenger car collided with a freight car on the siding in front of the Murdock hotel. The freight car’s headlight pilot and air brake were demolished and passengers were shaken.
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Murdock Hotel
Shamrocks Defeat Schlitz 7 to 4 Behind Simmons Pitching
The Shamrocks beat Schlitz 7 to 4 with strong pitching from Simmons and a home run by Luplow. The game featured key early scoring and solid defense to seal the win.
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Shamrocks
Schlitz
Simmons
Luplow
Lincoln, Franklin, Washington graduates boost high school enrollment
The city’s high school class next fall will total eighty six entrants from Lincoln, Washington, and Franklin schools, the largest in history, prompting extra room. Fifty from Lincoln and thirty six from Washington and Franklin will enter high school, with total city and county graduates near four hundred.
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Lincoln School
Washington and Franklin
Lincoln
Man killed by Panhandle train on Eel River bridge
Samuel Dean was knocked from a railroad bridge over the Eel River yesterday by Panhandle Passenger No 35 and died at 6 PM in hospital. He was seated on the trestle edge watching fishermen when the train brushed him off. two boys pulled him from the river and he died of internal injuries and a broken shoulder. Funeral set for 9 o 7ebeck at Wolf and Tucker with burial at Mt Hope.
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Samuel Dean
Eel River
Panhandle
Dean
Earl Guthrie
Raymond Pearlette
Dr. Little
Wolf & Tucker’ S Undertaking Establishment
Mt. Hope
Whipple Behaved Calmly on Train Return
Deputy Barnett reports Harry Whipple rode from Jeffersonville with no violence and behaved meekly. Whipple expressed regret at not seeing his mother before departure.
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Barnett
Jeffersonville
Harry Whipple
Whipple
Mrs Dr Sangster Visits In City From Monticello
Mrs. Dr. Sangster of Monticello is in the city visiting Mrs. Massena of Bringhuret Street for a social call.
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Dr. Sangster
Monticello
City
Massena
Bringhuret Street
Esmeralda Shine Lights Up Stettiner Hall Audience
Stettiner Hall filled to capacity as hundreds stood while the high school graduation cast staged Esmeralda. Bertha Levinson as Nora and Lucretia Farnsworth as Mrs. Lydia Ann Rogers drew praise for dramatic skill. The eight hundred attendees enjoyed dancing after.
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Farnsworth
Lydia Ann Rogers
Miss Levinson
Stettiner Hall
Nina Douglass
Torr
Annie Russell
Sagie Vel Fenton
Marie Gross
Gertrude Johnston
Emmet Brumbaugh
Herbert C. Keesey
Robert G. Justice
David Hardy
Esmeralda
Hary Blassingham
Marquis
Guy Cook
Jack Desmond
Frank Cock
George Drew
June Weather Forecast Warns of Fierce Storms and Heat
Logansport residents are urged to prepare for a turbulent June with multiple storm periods from the 2nd to the 29th. Predictions include hail wind and lightning with possible cyclones and extreme heat at different intervals. The forecaster cautions against under trees during storms and notes expected heavy rains central to western regions.
Col Cramer Attends G A R Event Near Roosevelt
Col Cramer of this city visited the Indianapolis G A R post and helped decorate graves in the morning. In the afternoon he sat in a reserved seat near President Roosevelt’s stand.
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Col. Cramer
Indianapolis
Keeseey Residency Ends at Dowling Theater
Herbert Keesey the illustrated song singer at the Dowling theater resigns to take a position in Kentucky next week. He will be succeeded by Will McKee who will also play in the orchestra and join the company.
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Herbert Keesey
Dowling Theater
Kentucky
Will McKee
Jenkines Delivers Memorial Day Address at Zion Church
A. G. Jenkines spoke at Zion M. E. Church in Harrison township for Memorial Day. The church was crowded and after services the graves of old soldiers in the adjacent cemetery were decorated.
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A. G. Jenkines
Zion M. E. Church
Harrison Township
Logansport Ottes Defeat Frankfort 6 to 4
The Logansport Ottes defeated Frankfort 6 to 4 yesterday afternoon. Charles Caro pitched for the locals.
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Logansport
Frankfort
Charles Caro
J. W. Buzzard Off Duty Two Days As City Carrier
City letter carrier J. W. Buzzard will be off duty for two days due to unspecified reasons. The absence affects mail delivery routes in the city.
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J. W. Buzzard
Nace Wants to Be Arraigned and Plead Guilty
Frank Nace asks to be arraigned and plead guilty to assault with intent to murder claiming a quick sentence would end his confinement. James Manon, charged with robbery, also seeks a guilty plea if arraigned. Emma Mead granted divorce. Montraville Simmons ordered to pay $25 to his wife. Mae Goldberg case against Rochester Telephone Co. dismissed.
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Frank Nace
Barnet
James Manon
Agelo Vitello
Emma Mead
William B
Montraville Simmons
Mae Goldberg
Rochester Telephone Co
Four Die As Fire Engulfs Residence In Long Branch
A fire last night in Long Branch New Jersey destroyed a handsome residence killing four persons who were burned to death. The blaze caused extensive damage and investigators began examining the scene.
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Long Branch
N. J
Trolley Wreck in Elyria Kills Seven. Three More Die
Three more people died from injuries sustained yesterday after a trolley car crash in Elyria Ohio raising death toll to seven. The accident caused extensive injuries and prompted emergency response.
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Elyria
Ohio
Doctors at Peru Meeting of Miami Medical Society
The Miami Medical Society plans a Peru gathering this evening with doctors Hoffman McCully Powell B C Stevens Hill Troutman Little of Logansport and Giffe of Walton attending. Dr Stevens will read a paper Dr Hoffman will open the discussion and Dr McCully will respond to a toast.
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Miami Medical Society
Peru
Hoffman
McCully
Powell
B. C. Stevens
Hill Troutman
Little
Logansport
Giffe
Walton
Stevens
Return from West Attending Mason's Convention in Los Angeles
Charles Spry and Harry Chapman returned this afternoon from a trip through the West. They attended the Mason's convention at Los Angeles and it was reported in the city at the time of the Southern Pacific wreck at Honda Cal that they were on that train. They were miles away.
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Charles Spry
Harry Chapman
Los Angeles
Honda
Cal
Delphi High Beckons Baseball Showdown Tomorrow
The local team will play a game with the Delphi team tomorrow afternoon in that city. The home team defeated Lucerne last Saturday and hopes to repeat the victory in Delphi.
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Delphi
Lucerne
Meershaum Co Eyes U S Expansion with Branch Factories
The Meershaum Company of America outlines plans to build six U S branch plants, each employing about 100 workers year round, to manufacture meerschaum pipes holders and electrical insulators. With New Mexico mines boosting supply, the company eyes Logansport Indiana as a potential site, urging local industrial groups to pursue the project.
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Meeshaum Company of America
Broadstreet
New York
United States
Edward D. Tittman
Logansport Industrial Association
Meershhaum
New Mexico
Turkey
Arabia
Meersbaum Company
Indiana
Logansport
Rage Between Martin and Haas in County Superintendent Race
The township trustees will elect a county school superintendent Monday to replace William H. Haas. The contest narrows to Haas and Prof. Martin with politics shaping the outcome. If Haas loses he is said to seek a position in the city schools.
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Haas
Cushman
William H. Haas
Prof
Martin
Lincoln School
Prof. Martin
Oliver
Merritt
Hillis
Picnic Honors Ninth Birth Anniversary at Park
Dr and Mrs Hateh hosted a park picnic this afternoon for their daughter Josephine as she marked her eighth birthday. A special car carried guests to the grounds.
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Mrs. Hateh
Josephine
McSheehy Leaves City for Culver This Morning
H. J. McSheehy of this city departed this morning for Culver, indicating travel or assignment relocation.
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H. J. McSheehy
Culver
National Leaders To Attend Women's Label League Convention
National President Mrs. Anna Fitzgerald and National Secretary Mrs. Anna B Fields arrive to meet with local Trades Assembly ahead of the convention in this city next week. Delegates travel from San Diego Portland and El Paso as the four day event opens Tuesday with a banquet Friday night.
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Anna Fitzgerald
Anna B. Fields
Woman's International Union Label League
Trades Assembly
C. P. Smith
League
San Deigo
Portland
Ore
Paso
Tex
Ladies of the Christian Church
Stet Iner Hall
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Herbert Condon
Madge Deabo
Paul Dilley
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Harry Eisenbise
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Alyce Fink
Pay Fisher
Margaret Gamble
Thomas Gillespie
Pet Gilmore
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Mirvill Howard
Hazel Jackson
Ethel
Kistler
Hazel Kistler
Carter Donald
Joyce McIntyre
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Florence Myer
Huldah Miller
Bert Nicholson
Blanch Parks
Mary Peters
Nellie Richardson
Agda Raftee
Anna Searight
Mary Sharp
Helen Shafer
Edwin Shultz
Madge Smith
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Miss Lucretia
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Keesey
Jenkines
Zion
Nace
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