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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

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Election Day Drawing Near in States and Territories

The piece explains upcoming elections across states and territories on November 2 including Oregon Maine Vermont already choosing Congress members, while other states select governors, legislators, or supreme court justices. It notes current Senate and House composition, party nominees, and proposed amendments or laws in numerous states ahead of voting.

Arizona New Mexico Oregon Maine Vermont Arkansas Georgia Supreme Court United States Alabama Louisiana Maryland Kentucky Senate National House O House South Carolina the Supreme Court Prohibition Party Socialist Independence Party Socialist Labor People’s Or

Beveridge to Speak in City on October 27

Senator Albert J. Beveridge will address the public in this city on October 27 from 11 45 to 12 45. The speech will cover state and national campaign issues amid his tour of Iowa and Illinois.

Albert J. Beveridge Iowa Illinois

Deer Creek Student Injured While Playing on School Grounds

Maggie Cohee of Deer Creek suffered a dislocated arm during a schoolyard activity. The incident occurred on school grounds and prompted brief medical attention.

Maggie Cohee Deer Creek

Couple Weds in Windy City Surprise

Nora Johnson and Walter Behmer secretly married in Chicago after securing a marriage license there early yesterday. The bride's sister Molly was stunned by the news, and the couple plans to reside on the West Side after their return.

Nora Johnson Walter Behmer Chicago Windy City Chiago Molly Johnson Howard Johnson Panhandle Fourteenth Street Joseph Behmer Linden Avenue Behmer

Girl Thrown From Horse In Broadway Accident

A horse driven by Miss Eby Bennett and her mother Mrs. C R Bennett of 1421 Market Street bolted on Broadway near Eleventh Street last evening. Miss Bennett was thrown, suffering a mashed foot, while her mother escaped injury. The horse was caught.

Eby Bennett C. R. Bennett Market Street Boitret Broadway Eleventh Street Miss Bennett

Marshall Sues Town Board Over Back Pay Claim

W S Widener former Walton town marshal sues the town claiming $15 back pay and threatens to attach the town hall or seize on the fire department if unpaid. Also in Hanawalt court Charles Stout is fined $17.50 for striking Earl Easterday fracturing a collar bone.

W. S. Widener Walton Widener V. C. Hanawalt Stout Charles Stout Earl Easterday Brers Hanawalt B. C. Jenkines Mike Fansler Squire Reid Hanawalt’s

First Team to Clash With Oakwood at Royal Center

The first team will play Oakwood High School of West Lafayette at Spencer Park next Saturday afternoon. The second team, traveling out of town, will use substitutes from the first team. Coach Denby Coleman expresses full confidence and expects a Lafay ette victory.

Oakwood High School Lafayette Winamac Royal Center West Lafayette Spencer Park Bills Reporter Press Secon Denby Coleman

Burns Denounces Gompers and Praises Sixteen Hour Bill

William E. Burns of Chicago addressed a large Republican gathering in the west courtroom with Arthur Lovell introducing him. He refuted Gompers' claim that Taft was the father of injunctions and praised Watson for advancing the sixteen hour bill. Burns could not answer a question from George W. Burkhart of the Trades Assembly.

William E. Gurns Chicago Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen West Arthur Lovell Burns Gompers Taft Watson George W. Burkhart The Trades Assembly

Court News Seeks $105 on Note in Suit Against Chapman

Oscar N. Hile files a circuit court suit against George Chapman and Malinda Chapman to recover 105 on a note. Receiver Willard W. Ridenour reports final distribution of 2679.68 from the Trick Burgman Syfert case.

George Chapman Malinda Chapman Willard W. Ridenour Burgman Syfert Ct

Man Named Fred McGovern Sentenced for Theft in Hunt Jing

Fred McGovern, claiming this city as his home, was arrested in Hunt Jing for theft and sentenced to prison for one to fourteen years.

Fred McGovern Huntjing

Woman survives jump from cliff after family quarrel near Muncie

Mrs Crum West twenty five daughter of Rev Jon W Utsler leaped from a thirty foot cliff into a gravel pit north of Muncie after alleged abuse by her husband and relatives. She regained consciousness, told coroner and friends she would not harm herself again, and returned home with minor fractures and a relief claim. The couple had been recently married and the infant son was involved in the episode.

Muncie Ind Crum West Jon W. Utsler

Woman Dies in Buggy Near Wabash After Church Visit

Mrs Ed Lindsey of rural Wabash Indiana died Sunday night when she suddenly coughed and collapsed in a buggy while returning from church with her husband. He found her dead beside him and a doctor was summoned. The death was due to a ruptured blood vessel in the lungs.

Ed Lindsey Tor

New Frog Put In At Third And Broadway

Construction workers at Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction install a new frog at Third and Broadway this morning to replace an old issue prone frog causing trouble.

Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company Third and Broadway

City crew adds arc light circuit in downtown

The electric light construction gang installs a new arc light circuit in the downtown district. Three circuits will operate after the work, replacing the former two.

City Electric Light Construction Gang

Pfiffer and Farmer Sentenced to Ten Days Each

Jacob Pfiffer and Enoch Farmer were arrested for intoxication yesterday and received ten days in jail today.

Jacob Pfiffer Enoch Farmer

Lost Equestrians Return After Night in Cass County

Two local riders Miss Betty Welch and Miss Mayme Hanley wandered in the countryside east of the city after leaving at mid afternoon. They returned around nine o clock after relying on a farmer for directions and guiding their way back to town.

Betty Welch Mayme Hanley Cass County Esqueshan Club Miss Welch Miss Hanley Adamsboro

Salvation Army Social for City Children

Captain James of the Salvation Army will host a social for poor city youngsters Monday evening at the Salvation Army hall. Children receive ice cream and cake, with a canvass planned to raise funds. Envoy Harrington and wife will stay in the city for ongoing special meetings. Miss Perry, a cadet from Alton Michigan, arrives to assist this week.

James Salvation Army Envoy Harrington Miss Perry Alton Mich

Civil War Veteran Richard Kinneman Dies After Eye Injury

Richard Kinneman, Civil War veteran, died after a splinter injured his good eye while splitting wood on Shultz street. An operation to remove the eye followed but he died from shock and his prior ill health. Funeral is Thursday at 2 PM at Church of God with Rev. McCorkle officiating. burial at St. John's Cemetery.

Richard Kinneman Shultz Street Kinneman Church of God Rev McCorkle St. John’s Cemetery

Hedrick Chosen District Deputy Grand Chancellor

W A Hedrick of this city has been chosen district deputy grand chancellor of the Indianapolis district of the Knights of Pythias to succeed Ed Craig of Young America. The district convention will likely be held in this city.

W. A1. Hedrick Indiane- Diatric- dGessty-imiakts Pythias Ed Craig Young America

Residents Seek Drainage Fix On Smead Street

A petition signed by L B Jackson and nine residents asks the board of public works to permanently raise the gutter on the south side of Smead Street between seventeenth and eighteenth streets to carry rainwater away. A brick crossing at Seventeenth Street is also requested. the city engineer will report next Tuesday.

L. B. Jackson Smead Street Board of Public Works Seventeenth Eighteenth Streets Seventeenth Street

Walton Arrest Involving Deceptive Stunt

Marshal Bird of Walton brought an intoxicated man to jail here yesterday after arrest in Walton. The man wore a sling on one arm, but the outfit was a deception.

Marshal Bird Walton

T J Hamilton Visits Monticello With Friends

T J Hamilton traveled to Monticello this afternoon to spend time with friends and catch up on local news. He was seen greeting residents and chatting at a downtown cafe before continuing his visit.

T. J. Hamilton Monticello

The Daily Reporter Plans Full Election Night Returns

The Daily Reporter and theatres plan to flash complete returns on election night with city county state and national results. Taft Bryan Watson and Marshall are named as possible outcomes with correspondents and bicycle messengers delivering results to precincts and headquarters. Full wire reports may be shown at venues and Elks fraternal group considering a live feed.

The Daily Reporter William H. Taft United States William Jennings Bryan White House Jim’ Watson Indiana Tom’ Marshall Indianapolis Elks

Governor Haskell Questions Review of Reviews Quotation

Guthrie Okla October 20 Governor C N Haskell addresses a request about a September 1895 Review of Reviews quotation. He asks when he concluded that honest laboring men opposing arbitrary convictions deserve rights and whether the Oklahoma constitution influenced his views.

C. N. Haskell Review of Reviews Oklahoma

North German Lloyd Introduces Third Cabin Service

The North German Lloyd line announces next season will add third cabin accommodations for travellers between New York and Europe. The George Washington will be the first ship with third cabins to launch on October 7, named by Dr. David Jayne Hill. Third class passengers gain smoking and social rooms with state rooms for two four and six people. Families of modest means can visit Europe at lower cost.

New York North German Lloyd Line North German Lloyd George Washington Germany David Jayne Hill Europe

Money Missing After Payment At Brenner Home

Mrs. Andrew Brenner reports losing $42.59 after paying the telephone collector. She kept the money in a dresser drawer. later it vanished while she was in another room with the front door locked. Police suspect misplacement.

Andrew Brenner Te Do Street

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