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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1908

Page

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Joker in bill boys should be says Kistler

Senator Frank M. Kistler returned from a special session to Marshall where he denounced the county local option law as unconstitutional and charged Republicans with inserting a joker to seek votes. He urged an emergency clause and attacked leaders while a crowded court room listened.

Bill Kistler Frank M. Kistler Marshall Court House Indiana Supreme Court Hanly Jim” Watson M.B. Larry Charles Kleckner

Children Cheer Sunny Jim at Princeville Campaign Stop

In Princeville Illinois on October 3 James S Sherman spoke to public school pupils about voting Republican. He praised the enthusiasm of the children and predicted a large Taft majority if voters share their fervor. A cheer for Nick and Alice followed as Mr Longworth appeared.

Rock Island Fil James S. Sherman Princeville Mr. Sherman Ilinois Illinois William Howard Taft

Tipton Club Formed With Sixty-Eight Members In Walton

Tipton town ship forms a Tipton club with sixty eight members at a Walton meeting. George W. Bishop elected president Ira Phillips secretary S B Yonn vice president for the Second precinct Frans Jack for the First and Max Merits for the Third. Charles Butler and Mayor McKee spoke. Tonight the local club and drum corps migrate to Galveston.

Galveston

Vital Statistics Report September County births deaths marriages

Dr. Harry Shultz county health officer reports twelve births fourteen deaths and thirty marriages in the county outside the city for September. Four deaths occurred at Longcliff.

Harry Shultz Longcliff

Reed reunion moves indoors to Jacob Reed home

Cold weather cancels Reed reunion at Spencer park and moves to the High street residence of Jacob Reed in Dayton Ohio. Mrs. Charles Selby and several relatives attended with a large attendance noted.

Reed Spencer Park Jacob Reed High Street Charles Selby Dayton

Cases Set For Tuesday And Wednesday In Probate Court

The court scheduled five probate cases for next week including Elizabeth France vs estate of Sarah Andersen and Dr John W Ballard vs estate of John Henry on Tuesday and Wednesday. Guardian renews a $10 000 note with Logansport Loan Trust. estate judgments include Dr B D Bradfield for 20.59 and Dr J A Reed for 44.61 against George Smith estate.

Elizabeth France Sarah Andersen John W. Ballard John Henry Fred H. Klinsick John Gallagher Joseph Mandel Max Jennings D. D. Dykeman Logansport Loan & Trust Company George Smith B D. Bradfield J. A. Reed

Mrs Wright Faces Murder Charge Shows Change in Jail Demeanor

Mrs Mary Wright charged with the murder of Miss Beulah Cox has been bound over to the Ramsey county district court in North Dakota. Since then she has welcomed visitors at Jevil's Lake jail and wept during their visits, a change from her prior emotional withdrawal. Her trial is scheduled for the January term of the circuit court in the west, date to be determined. She was bound over without bond after the preliminary. The court's decision implies belief in her guilt.

Mary Wright Beulah Cox Ramsey County North Dakota Manesi Jevil’s Lake

No game tomorrow ends local baseball season

The city’s baseball season ended last Sunday with the final Stags versus Ottos game. No game tomorrow afternoon as teams have disbanded and the Dennison shop team could not travel. Football season is not yet started and the sports focus shifts.

Stags Ottos Dennison, O Spors

Crescent Club Relocates to Magee Building on Fourth Street

Members moved the Crescent club's belongings to the third rear of the Magee building on Fourth Street last night. The club formerly occupied the Stettiner building.

Crescent Club Magee Fourth Street Stettiner

Cantley to Speak at Purdue Farmers Institute

J. M. Cantley of the south of the city is listed as a speaker for the farmers institute to be held at the Purdue agricultural school on October 13 and 14. Others from the area will attend.

J. M. Cantley Farmers’ Institute Purdue Agricultural School

Bed FELLOW A CORPSE

Benton Harbor Mid October 3 Sleeping by the bed his father who lay cold in him Lynch aged nineteen years was unaware of his parent's demise until after shaking the body several times he made closer examination and was horrified to find his bedfellow dead. They had come to the city from Chicago on a business trip and stayed at the Hotel Phoenix. The son woke ten hours later and found his father dead. It is believed death was due to chronic heart ailment.

Benton Harbor Mid Lynch Chicago Phoenix

Purdue vs Chicago Opens Season With Local Star Captain

Earl Holloway, Purdue football captain and former local boy, led his team to Chicago to face the University of Chicago in the opening game. Last season Purdue scored on Chicago, and Stagg predicts Chicago will hold Purdue to eleven points while Holloway expects Purdue to score and limit Chicago to ten.

Earl Holloway Purdue Chicago Chicago University Stagg Holloway

Democrats to Host Three Speakers Next Week

The Democrats plan three appearances next week with Mike Foley of Crawfordsville speaking Wednesday at the Elks hall followed by Rev. Sam Small Thursday at the same venue and Congressman George Ranch Friday before the Marshall club.

Mike” Foley Crawfordsville Elks’ Hall Sam Small Congressman George Ranch Marshall Club

Miss Mary Justice Recovering from Appendicitis

Miss Mary Justice, operated on two weeks ago for appendicitis near Burrows, remains critically ill and under nurse care. She is unable to see visitors.

Mary Justice Burrows

Patron mails two dollar bill to Cincinnati firm

A local post office patron mailed a two dollar bill with a tag to a Cincinnati firm yesterday. The tag, tied in the bill’s middle, carried the recipient’s address and a stamp, showing the sender’s confidence in the postal employees.

Cincinnati

Stockholders Receive 38 Percent Rebates

Stockholders today got rebates of 38 percent on amounts paid for Togansport Industrial Association stock. Checks were mailed by P. W. Moore. Keastrer. The association is now dissolved.

Togansport Industrial Association P. W. Moore

Voters urged to learn voting machines before election day

Republican and Democratic leaders urge voters in all wards to visit exhibition machines at Plum and Miami, Uhl's shop, county surveyor’s office, Fifteen Street engine house, and Twent y second and Broadway store room, plus Bethlehem and Deer Creek townships, to learn how to vote before November 3.

Hrbert A. Brown Republican Central Committee Frank V. Guthrie Democratic Central Committee Plum Miami Uhl Eeeper Court House Fifth Fifteen Street Fifth Ward Twenty-second Broadway Bethlehem Deer Creek

Man Arrested At Panhandle Station Causing Disturbance

John Gasper was arrested at the Panhandle station this morning and jailed. Police describe him as either crazy or “snaky” and say he created a disturbance claiming to have witnessed biblical events and historic burnings.

John Gasper Panhandle Station Christ

Saloon Robbery on Market Street Narrow Escape

The Martin Bligh saloon on Market street was robbed this morning between 1 and 1:30 o clock. The burglar bored holes in a rear door and slipped the latch. Only the change in the cash register was missed.

Martin Bligh Market Street

City Faces Postseason Slump After Short Vacation Season

Logansport analysts note money spent on excursions and amusements fell short of expectations as residents returned home. Pottowattomie Point and lake cottages emptied while Fourth of July drew few out-of-town visitors. Locals chased amusements in neighboring towns and Chicago, draining local merchants. Officials forecast a brighter next season with potential carnivals or fairs to draw crowds.

Pottowattomie Point Lake Maxinkuckee Logansport Spencer Park Boyd Park Chicago

CAW 1&8 NOT DEAD. VETERAN IMPROVED AFTER LADDER FALL

Morning paper misreported that 8S. P. Caw, a veteran, had died after a ladder fall. The family reports no death, and Caw is much improved, with friends and relatives contacting them in sympathy.

Caw

Affinity Case Involves Dr Ross Wife and Brother

In Kokomo and Galveston linked divorce suit, Dr. Ross's present wife Mary Campbell of Galveston seeks property said conveyed by her to her brother to shield assets from a claim of alienation of affection. Depositions were taken in circuit court as the case awaits trial.

Ross-Campbell Circuit Court Dr. Ross Kokomo Mary Campbell Galveston Ross

Councilman McNary Reports Convention Earnings

Councilman J T McNary returned from Omaha where the national municipal league convention was held. He notes some councilmen earned 150 dollars monthly for their services while he earns only 150 dollars per year.

J. T. McNary Omaha Neb National Municipal League

Y M C A Convention Måke South Bend 1903 Big State Meeting

The thirty ninth annual Y M C A state convention will be held in South Bend November 19 21 and 22 with large local delegation and junior orchestra. Noted speakers include Dr Frank Vansaulus Bishop Edwin Hughes Dr Edward Steiner Fred B Smith and Edwin L Shuey. The Studebaker donors funded a new 150 000 Y M C A building and a South Bend Y W C A home will assist in hosting.

J. N. Pendleton Young Mens’ Christian Association South Bend Evansville Fr. Wayne Railroad Logansport Edwin Holt Hughes DePauw University Edward A. Steiner Fred B. Smith Edwin L. Shuey Dayton O. T. Logan China W. H. Gay Grand Rapids L. B. Buell Ann Arbor

Spry to Speak at National Horse Thief Detective Meet

Charles Spry national president and Miami sleuths head opening address at Peru convention next Tuesday and Wednesday. Over a hundred local members attend as Peru Lodge committees labor to ensure a successful meeting.

National Horsethief Detective Association Peru Miami Charles Spry

Parish Promoted at Panhandle Station Office

Cecil Parish son of Panhandle Engineer J. M. Parish has been promoted from messenger in the C. W. offices at Panhandle station to a clerical role in the superintendent's office. Russell Woods vacates for Seattle to join a railroad. Harold Hensley son of Assistant Trainmaster Guy Hensley takes Parish’s former messenger post.

Cecil Parish Panhandle J. M. Parish Artig C. W Panhandle Station Russell Woods Woods Seattle Wash Harold Hensley Guy Hensley Parish

Rumor of New Bowen Bank Fronting Magee Building

Rumor says A. T. Bowen who organized a bank three years ago plans a new bank in town. The former Bowen bank became Farmers' and Merchants' State Bank recently. The new bank would occupy the Magee building on Fourth Street, previously used by C. W. Graves.

A. T. Bowen Bowen Bank Farmers’ and Merchants’ State Bank Magee Fourth Street C. W. Graves

Los Angeles Club to Open Season in Galveston

The L A C football team travels to Galveston tomorrow afternoon for the season opener. A number of local rooters will accompany the squad.

Galveston

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Board of Works Riverside Park B. F. Campbell Campbell Board of Public Works Sunny Jim Nick Alice Mr. Longworth Tipton Club Vital Statistics GAO Dykeman Logans William Lynch Asa M'Nary Y.M.C
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