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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

8

City In Brief Highlights Local Happenings And Visitors

A clutter of short items notes Aimon Hill of Kewanna in the city, Vera Donn visiting Winamac, Miss Jennie Dunn of Marion visiting Rev E C Dunn, and Miss Joyce McIntyre visiting from Flora. Other brief items mention theft rumors, theater ads, weather, illnesses, horse handling injury, and several local residents attending fairs and events.

S. M. Closson the Ark Aimon Hill Kewanna M. Price State Street North Street Owl Saloon Geo Mullendore Thira St Vera

Snake Attacks Auto Party In MonTour County

Danville Pennsylvania October 12 A copperhead snake fought for the road as V V Heidacher and his son sped past The snake struck after Heidacher halted to inspect the motionless reptile but he narrowly escaped a bite The incident followed another in the county noted as snake happenings.

Danville Montour County V. V. Heidacher Mr. Heidacher

Clay Township road petition to connect farm with poor farm road

Edward Douglass petitions the county commissioners for a new road in Clay township to link his farm with the poor farm road. He also requests reopening of the east west road past John Gerrard's farm.

Edward Douglass Clay Township John Gerrard

Railroaders to Hear E B Burns Monday Evening

Hon E B Burns a former railroad man will address local railroaders on Monday evening October 19 County Chairman Brown of the Republican party secured him for the event.

E. B. Burns Brown Republican Party

Case Compromised in France vs Anderson Estate

The Elizabeth France case against the estate of Sarah Anderson was compromised and dismissed after a jury disagreement last week.

Elizabeth France Sarah Anderson

Boy Seeks Good Country Home From Orphans' Home

A fourteen year old boy at the orphans home desires a loving rural home. He seeks a stable place to grow up in the country and asks readers to assist in finding a suitable family.

Baker Divorce Case Dismissed Amid Local News Roundup

The divorce case of Jesse W. Baker against Minerva Baker was dismissed today. Local notes include Miss Frank Landis returning from Cincinnati, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sales back from Young America, and several residents visiting relatives. Arrests for intoxication led to ten days in jail for Robert Latt and Ed Bebee. a Royal Center Caldwell farm fire burned eighty acres. a Delphi child injured when kicked by a horse.

the Ark the Crystal Porter Jesse W. Baker Minerva Baker Frank Landis Cincinnati Vicinity Samuel Sales Young America Warren Weaver Richmond Pearson Sixth Street Katie L. Porter Alice Johnson Winamac T. J. Dodge H. V. Ulery L. Trout Rochester Robert Latt Ed Bebee Caldwell Royal Center Thomas A. T. Spencer Delphi

Plant auction planned for former Artificial Ice Works

The plant of the Artificial Ice Company at Wabash will be sold at public auction on November 9. Interested in the defunct company are Mudrock and Dr. Joseph Hall of this city.

Wabash Will Murdock Joseph Hall

Stevens Will Probate Leaves Estate to Widow and Children

The will of the late George W. Stevens was admitted to probate today. The estate is left to widow Mary C. Stevens and the children, all sharing equally.

George W. Stevens Mary C. Stevens

Autoing Through Life by Cynthia Grey

A concise column by Cynthia Grey examines daily driving habits and road safety. It reflects on modern vehicle culture, personal responsibility, and the balance between mobility and caution in everyday life.

Cynthia Grey

Matrimonial collisions on the road prove the need for patience

An anecdotal tale describes a man in a car passing a woman on a horse drawn carriage. The woman, startled, backs into the auto and is thrown out. The piece then pivots to humorous advice for couples traveling together, stressing each keeps to his side and avoids bossing the other.

Community Social Notes and Local Celebrations

Grandmother Dale hosts sixty five friends for her eighty third birthday in Washington township with a large dinner. Attendees include Mrs. William McClain Frank Boyce Mrs. Walter Berkshire and others. J L Porter and Lilian Porter honored at supper with E H Porter family in city. Miss Leah Simcoe marks eleventh birthday with games music and refreshments. Women's Progressive club holds first meeting at Library hall with papers on literature and public buildings.

Grandma Dale Washington Township William McClain Peru Frank Boyce Twelve Mile Walter Berkshire City Charles. Kline Adamsboro Leleah Simcoe Erie Avenue Marie Pathenburger Ruth Veal Lucille Row Ruth Hackenburg Bessie Cruse Fannie Baker Hazel Cruse Florence Johnson Helen Gilbert Annie Galloway Elizabeth Mitchell Woman's Progressive Club Library Hall Boston Holmes Longfellow, Emerson and Hawthorne Oleana Rogers Marie Billman Statutes and Public Library Ida McElheny Hattie Blonser Josephine Berry

Rastus Questions If Farmer Jones Keeps Chickens

Fragmentary OCR text shows dialogue with Rastus asking if Farmer Jones keeps chickens and a response noting that he does keep some. The passage ends abruptly leaving details unclear.

Rastus Farmer Jones

Deaths and Funerals

The twelve year old Edward A Dunn, son of Mr and Mrs James D Dagget of South Washington street, died yesterday after an appendicitis operation at St Joseph hospital. The remains were taken to the home of his grandmother Mrs Mary Barns on South Washington street. The funeral for Edward A Dunn was held today at 1 pm from the College Hill residence with Rev Neal of Royal Center officiating. Interment followed at Mt Hope.

Charles A. King Star City Joseph Burk Kewanna Matehany Koon Tritt’s Blmore Ubi Duncan Monticello Mike Grace Quinn Flora Joyce McIntyre Michigan Avenue Follen & Hagenbuck J. J. Connor Galveston Michigan Mary Evelyn Russell L EB. H. Porter Mat G. Hoffman Indianapolis M. Engle John Stevens Chicago B. C. Stevens Samuel Scales Ernest Vogleman Bernice Will Royal Center Charleston W. Va Panhandle John Wilson Spear Street Cambridge City Ind W. B. Helmick Kokomo H. Charles Water Street Albert Friemer Arthur Marshal Rosebud Reserve Marty A. Wood Hage Lake Cicott Gun Club Matthias Anapolis Noah Swigart Famiy Lafayette Leroy Huyette Wabash Butler & Lorup Oliver Highten Patrick Walsh Wiliam Henry Peters Deeb Fohrer Eugene Taylor Auburn Street J. L. Porter Connersville L P E. H. Porter Douglass Clay Clay Boney Richardson Carl Keller E. E. Pittman Miss Randall Waiter James D. Dagget South Washington Street St. Joseph Hospital Mary Barns Edward A. Dunn College Hill Neal Mt. Hope

Engagement of George Wagner and Mawle Carle

Announcement from St Vincent church yesterday morning confirms the coming marriage of George Wagner from Osgood Indiana and Mawle Carle of 310 West Market street this city The ceremony is planned for St Vincent church on Wednesday morning October 25.

St.Vincent Church George Wagner Osgood, Ind Mawle Carle West Market Street St. Vincent Church

Miss Effie Mullens Weds John Angleton at City Home

Miss Effie M Mullens and John Angleton of this city were married yesterday afternoon at 266 Claude street home. Squire J A Reid performed the ceremony. Angleton is employed at the Vandalia shops.

Effie M. Mullens John Angleton Claude Street Squire J. A Reid Angleton

Meetings Scheduled Across Local Organizations Tomorrow

Lodge and Lub meetings begin at 2 PM in G A K hall. Trinity Guild meets with Mrs Michelle at 721 Bringhurst Street. Golden Chain circle of King's Daughters meets with Mrs Conrad at 126 Smith Street at 2 30 PM. Logan Chapter No 2 Royal Arch Masons holds Stated Convocation with Royal Arch work this Monday evening at Masonica Temple. Henry Tucker Sec.

Trinity Guild Charles Michelle Bringhurst Street Golden Chain Circle of King’s Daughters Conrad Smith Street Logan Chapter Royal Arch Masons Masonica Temple Henry Tucker

Farewell Reception for Mr and Mrs Claude Zook

The Eastern Stars host a farewell social at the Masonic Temple parlors on Tuesday evening October 13 at 1 30 for Mr and Mrs Claude Zook who will depart soon for California. All members invited.

Masonic Temple Claude Zook California

NO POLO IN WEST National Polo League rosters announced

The National Polo League will feature ten eastern cities with no professional polo in the west this season. Readouts list players from Providence Pawtucket Bridgeport Fall River Brockton Worcester New Britain Waterbury Hartford New Haven and more as the league announces its eastern rosters and star names seen in Logansport.

Logansport Indiana Ohio Providence R. L McGilvray Curtis Hardy Doherty Mallory Pawtucket George Cunningham Fierce Harrold Jimmy Cameron Bill Bannon Bridgeport Conn Teddy Lewis Houghton Canavan Corrigan Harper Fall River Mass Thompson Wodike Griffith O'Hara Mullen Brockton Jack Mercer Lincoln Bill Miller Woods

Good Tours Cass County Campaign Stops

Dr. Charles H. Good the Republican congressional candidate plans a Cass county tour with stops tonight at Walton. He will speak tomorrow night at Clymers and Wednesday afternoon at Metea before continuing to Royal Center in the evening.

Charles H. Good Cass County Walton Clymers Metea Royal Center

Doctors to Wabash for Eleventh District Medical Meeting

Local doctors will travel to Wabash on Thursday October 22 to attend the Eleventh District Medical Association semi annual banquet. The regular business meeting will be held in the afternoon followed by the banquet.

Wabas Medical Association of the Eleventh District

Marriage of Belle Schillings and Charles Wecht at Wehntland Church

Belle Schillings and Charles Wecht were married Saturday evening at the parsonage of the Wehntland avenue M E church. Rev. Dunn performed the ceremony. Wecht is a Panhandle car inspector.

Belle Schillings Charles Wecht Wehntland Avenue M. E Dunn Wecht Panhandle

Excursion to Indianapolis by Pennsylvania Lines

The outing on October 18 offers a special train from Ogdensport at 6 50 a m to Indianapolis for the annual Woodmen of the World celebration. Return from Indianapolis is at 7 p m. Costs are set at $1.00 per person.

Pennsylvania Lines Woodmen of the World Ogensport Indianapolias

Beaver Creek Ken Coal Ad Promotes Large Quantities

Fire sale advertisement from Bole agents for Beaver Creek Ken coal claims best coal in large lots. Contact John Hedde at 422 High and phone 1700 for details.

Beaver Creek John Hedde

Lowell and Carter Tie The Knot Today

James Carter and Jennie Lowell were granted a license to wed today signaling a forthcoming marriage.

James Carter Jennie Lowell

Fred Landis Heads to Chicago for Week with Brother Rodfe

Fred Landis departed for Chicago Saturday evening to spend a week with his brother Rodfe Landis.

Fred Landis Chicago Rodfe Landis

Moler Barber College Ad Offers 500 Training Scholarships

Advertisement seeking 500 men to learn the barber trade at Moler Barber College in Chicago. The program promises weeks of study with constant practice, scholarship provisions for tools, demonstrations, examinations, and diplomas, and positions awaiting graduates.

Moler Barner College Chicago

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Josh Wise Porter’s Charles Boost G. H. Hartsook C. R. Cohee Red Cross Pharmacy M. Murray Dennis English Fulton Panhandle Yard Oscar T. Lafever Winama Charles Adams Ko- Kcomoo C. R. Messerly Charles Lee Homer A. C. Fisher Lake Cicott Grace Quinn Fiora Horne George Neighbert Walter Brown Lilian M. Porter Messrs. E. H. and L. P. Porter Snake Auto Party Boy Red Cross Pany Stevens Will Dan Porter Zade Porter Robert A. G. Porter Jessie Hankee O. R. Downham Lilian Mary Porter Russell Ruth Gladys Porter Grace Haun Maud Milburn Jesse Stilwell Portland Ore Agnes Carhart Emma Blair Forest, Ill Alice Newby West Broadway Zulu Grigsby Elmer Ferguson Sycamore Street Wright Hickman West Virginia Bess Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart, Schaffner & Marx the Globe Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes Rathchild Bros Market St The Carle Wagner Mullens-Aggieton G. A. K. Hall JOS. S. Bahr Broadway MRS. Harris & Malone Third Street John M. Waters Sick Worcester Cunningham Jr Ada Mansfield Loxson Lyons and Mitchell New Britain Ferdie Harkins Duggan Fred Jean Tommy Holderness Freedus Pence Waterbury Eddie Higgins Jason Fahey Devlin Allen Hartford Hart Schiffer E. Devlin Coggshall and Sutherland New Haven Warner, Taylor Farrell Gardner and Sutton Cass Lowell-Carter J.B. Kingery Dykeman George Cogley Rame George OL Cost W. H. Filley Miami Ave Hooley & Tucker Fourth Indiana Loan CO. Cor Bradway Crawford
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