Logansport Daily Reporter Celebrates Nineteenth Anniversary
The Logansport Daily Reporter marks nineteen years serving Logansport Cass County. It touts independent stance propping city progress and rights of taxpayers while detailing its role in paving streets building a city park Riverside park free gravel roads and municipal utilities through its advocacy and editorial stance.
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Logansport
Cass County
Daily Reporter
Sixth Street
Loransport
Riverside Park
Party
Organized Labor
Trades Assembly
Logarsport
Court Park
Sixth
Market Streets
Board of Public Works
Bich
Board of Works
Gilly
Meeting 1A Rouser Jammed By Candidate
A brief report notes Meeting 1A Rouser was jammed to a candidate. The incident disrupted a local gathering and drew attention from attendees and organizers.
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Rouser
Two Hundred Masons to Peru for Cornerstone Ceremony
Two hundred local Masons arrange two special cars to Peru next Wednesday October 7 for the Miami county courthouse cornerstone laying. The Elks band will accompany the delegation with the Logansport lodge taking a prominent parade role as several thousand Masons from across the state attend.
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Peru
Miami County Court House
A. S. Boyer
Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Elks
Logansport Lodge
Miami County
Court House
Burial services for Hon. Charles Li held at Killian & Undertaking
This afternoon funeral rites were conducted at the cemetery on Ninth Street by pastor B Bigler of the Erian church. The pallbearers were Judge Dan Wart T McConnell Vigart William E Booth and William, with rites overseen at Killian & Undertaking Establishment.
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Charles Li
Killian
B. Bigler
Erian Church
Danwart T
McConnell Vigart
William. E. Booth
Wiliam
Fragmentary Death Notice in City Archives
Incomplete OCR fragment notes a death near a city street with unclear names and dates. The readable bits reference a person connected to W. S. Roder and a home location, but vital details are missing.
Gage to Muck Mother In Law in Divorce Case
The Morter vs Mortes case in circuit court shows Frank J. Morter accusing Vernie C. Mortes of neglect and desertion while Vernie counters his neglect and a trip to Texas. She seeks a divorce alimony custody and asserts his mother caused the fallout. The report also notes an estate administrator appointment for Daniel Mahoney and a May Tyler versus Joan Tyler divorce judgment.
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Frank J. Morter
Vernie C. Mortes
Crg
Texas
William Porter
Daniel Mahoney
Ben
May Tyler
Joan Tyler
Library Loan Totals September and Daily Peak
The local library issued 2500 books in September and 100 more yesterday. Detailed category counts include Juvenile 472, Adult Fiction 158, Magazines 111, Biography 33, Travel 29, History 38, Literature 97, Fine Arts 5, Useful Arts 4, Science 13, Philology 1, Sociology 15, Philosophy 2.
County option battle eyed at Marshall Club meeting
Senator Frank M. Kistler will recount the Indianapolis struggle over the county option bill and share unseen facts from the defeat of Burton and allied Democratic dissenters. O. P. Smith, fresh from the State Federation of Labor convention, will discuss Watson's labor record and his campaign for governor.
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Watson
Posey
Evansville
Marshall
New York
Frank M. Kistler
Indianapolis
Marshall Club
Court House
O. P. Smith
Cass
Pulaski
Kistler
State Federation of Labor
Vincennes
Burton
Smith
Ente Rrace
James E. Watson
Sisters Prepare Move as New St. Joseph Hospital Opens
The Sisters of St. Francis plan to move into the new St. Joseph hospital at Twenty-eighth and High streets soon after year’s start though occupancy may precede a formal dedication in April. Lodges seek rooms, private wards are planned, and heating and plaster work advance while grounds are set for a garden.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Sisters of St. Francis
Post Office Extends Hours Open Nights
The local postoffice will stay open until eight this evening and on subsequent nights. The measure aims to help those unable to visit during daytime hours and was issued by the government for public benefit.
O P Smith Again Honored in Indiana Labor Fight
The Indiana Federation of Labor at Vincennes passed a resolution denouncing Governor Hanly for calling a special session to pass a local option law. The vote was two to one with leaders J F Long Elmer Bracken and Frank Schmidt backing the measure. Officers elected include President Edgar A Perkins and secretary treasurer Clarence Gaumer.
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O. P. Smith
State Federation of Labor
Vincennes
Indiana Federation of Labor
Indiana
Watson
Perkins
H. K. Sullivan
Sullivan
Evansville
Teamsters
Smith
Hanly
J. F. Long
Elmer Bracken
Frank Schmidt
Indianapolis
City Board of Works Approves Utilities Contracts
The board held two sessions this morning to approve city payrolls and pay city employees. In regular session the water works and electric light claims were allowed and the board affirmed the Westinghouse Electric company contract and bonds for infilling the local electric light plant machinery.
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Board of Public Works
Water Works
Electric Light
Westinghouse Electric Company
Death of Miss Ruth Kelsey at LeMar High School
Fr M Blassingham reports the sudden death of his niece Ruth Kelsey a fifteen year old at LeMar Colorado. The girl collapsed in a LeMar high school classroom from heart failure and was known to visitors in Logansport.
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Muck
Library Report
Ayotler
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Kinstler
Hospital
ST. Joseph’s Hospital
State Federation
Carling
Edgar A. Perkins
Indi
Anapolis
Q. P. Smith
A. C. Slemmons
Terre Haute
Lillian Frederick
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