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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1908

Page

8

U R E of P Leaves for Boston Drill Contest and New York Stop

The U R E of P company left for Boston yesterday to take part in the annual drill contest. Elks band met them at the hall and escorted the party to the train. They will travel to New York by direct route, then by boat to Boston, with a five day stop in New York on return. The list of travelers includes Otto Gever, J W Abshire, J M Bantz, A W Faust, O G McCormick, F J McQuaid and several others accompanied by relatives.

Boston Elks Band Indianapolis New York Otto Gever J. W. Abshire A. W. Faust O. G. McCormick F. J. McQuaid Leo Carew Co. Enyart Elwood Emnire Earl Gangroff Fred Jackson Bert Kilburn R. C. Manning Harry Parlett Clyde Strong Charles Stewart Harry Johnson Arthur Nipple H. D. Schafer Mrs. Peckham Miss Commingore Dr. Cushman

Sunday School Fun for Class Noa at Kienley's Island

Christian church Class Noa enjoyed a Friday gathering hosted by teacher Mrs. Carrie Radabaugh at Kienley's Island. The program included an eovporate dinner and a boating and bathing party. Return to the city was around seven o clock with attendees Nellie Rankin Vevay Legg Lola Gifford Mary Zartman Grace Thomas and guest of honor Mrs. Myrtle Bell of Chicago.

The Christian Church Carrie Radabaugh Kienley’s Island Nellie Rankin Vevay Legg Lola Gifford Mary Zartman Grace Thomas Myrtle Bell Chicago

Clock at Lincoln school still not running since Dr Church’s death

Since the death of C. H. Church the old Lincoln school clock has not run. Installed in 1874 by Dr. Church it stood as a familiar timepiece for generations of watchers who grew used to its steady presence.

C. H. Church Lincoln School Dr. Church

Boy Bitten by Dog in Court Park

Willie Gross was attacked by a dog while playing in Court Park yesterday morning. His hand sustained severe lacerations and he was taken to Dr. G D Miller’s office where the wound was cauterized.

Court Park Willie Gross McConnell, Jenkines & Stuart G. D. Miller

Fine horses hauled by a special shipment to New York

One hundred twenty six handsome horses purchased by George Crouch in Europe for the Lafayette stock farm have been shipped from London to New York on the United Transport steamer Minnetonka. The load includes German Coach Belgian and Kercheron stock. They are among the best ever imported to America and will reach New York August 4 then go west by special train.

Lafayette

Hilarious Wins United States Hotel Stakes at Saratoga

James R. Keene’s colt Hilarious captured the United States Hotel stakes at Saratoga, six furlongs, worth 8250 to the winner. Bobbin placed second and Selectman third as Edward led early before fading to finish behind the winner.

Saratoga James R. Keene Hilarious H. P. Whitney Bobbin Mr. Keene Selectman Keene Edward Robin

Doctor Returns From Western Canada Land Purchase

Dr J W Ballard traveled through western Canada and bought a section of land amid favorable reports about the land and people.

J. W. Ballard Canada

Cass County Detectives to Attend National Meeting in Peru

Several members of the Cass County Detective Association will attend the national meeting of the order in Péru August 6 7. One thousand visitors are expected.

Cass County Detective Association Order Péru

Special Meeting Grants Semi Monthly Pay Rolls

The board of works met yesterday and approved the semi monthly pay rolls so employees can receive their wages on Monday.

Board of Works

Horse hire livery boarding and saddle services offered

D. A. Gillespie lists livery boarding and saddle horses for hire at 116 12th Street with phone number 3908.

D. A. Gillespie 12Th Street

Murphy & Fleming Offer Summer Suits On Sale

A local tailor promotes summer suits from five to ten dollars under regular price to clear stock. Murphy and Fleming invites customers to visit their shop for discounted styles as the season shifts.

Murphy & Fleming, Tailors

Five Marriage Licenses Issued In One Day

The County Clerk's Office reports five marriage licenses issued yesterday August 1. One wedding occurred yesterday and four are planned for today at various locations including Lake Cicott and the city. Couples named include Sadie Rinehart Elmer E Gripe Jessie N Borge James M Kelley Maggie Spilman Marry Grace Ollie M Late Phillip A Davis Eather Smith Frank E Peterson and others.

Sadie Rinehart Lake Cicott Elmer E. Gripe Goodland Jessie N. Borge James M. Kelley J. O. Simon Maggie Spilman Grace Ollie M. Late Phillip A. Davis Stephen Mellinger North Street Frank E. Peterson Lucerne Eather Smith

Sixteen Girls Prepare Flag Drill at Market Street Church

Sixteen girls from Market Street M. E. Church will present a flag drill at the church on Wednesday evening August 9. A musical entertainment will accompany the program and the whole event promises to be entertaining for attendees.

Market Street M. E

Council to Read Neglected Minutes at Monday Meeting

The council will spend the evening reading a long list of neglected minutes and then address regular business. The electric light and sewer questions will be considered during the session.

Festival at Fairview lawn church lawn festival

The Ladies' Aid Society of Fairview L B church Bethlehem township hosts a Saturday August 8 festival on the church lawn with good time and ample refreshments promised for all attendees.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Church Ladies’ Aid Society Fairview L. B Bethlehem Township

Davis Lape Wedding

Philip A. Davis of Bringhurst and Miss Ollie M. Lape were married yesterday morning by Rev. F J Mellinger at 2308 North Street. The groom formerly worked for the railroad and now owns a farm near Bringhurst where they will reside.

Philip A. Davis Bringhurst Ollie M. Lape Hal McElhaney F. J. Mellinger North Street

Record harvest reports from Adams township Kinzie farm

C. T. Kinzie of Adams township reports eleven acres of wheat yielding 38 bushels per acre the best crop in Adams township. The Kinzie farm sits just north of Hoovers station and highlights a strong local yield.

C. T. Kinzie Adams Township Kinzie Hoovers Station

Local riders to board Wabash excursion to Detroit

Several residents depart this morning on the Wabash excursion heading to Detroit via Toledo. They will transfer to a boat at the Michigan city for further travel.

Detroit Toledo Michigan City

Campaign Push for Summer Suit Bargains

A local retailer declares a campaign to close out summer patterns offering exceptional bargain suits. The message invites shoppers to visit and be pleased with the selection and pricing.

Murphy & Fleming, Tailors

Fire sale ad for coats and more by John Hedde

Classified notice announces a fire sale offering all kinds of coats and other items. Contact John Hedde at phone 1700 for details.

John Hedde

Seybold Farm Produces Superior Cass County Corn

A dozen or more roasting ears twelve inches long were brought to the Tribune office proving that the George Seybold farm west of the city has the best and most advanced field of corn in Cass county. This first field planted last spring is maturing under Tenant Kennedy and will be well clear of early frosts.

Kennedy Joe McNary Lady Patch J. F. Getty Pacer

Auto Trust 10 E Formed Soon in Major Auto Combine

New York on August 1 reports plans for the International Motor Company with 23 million capital and 31 million common stock. The initial underwriters include Morgan figures though the house itself isn’t listed. Maxwell Briscoe and Buick are to merge, with several other plants joining, aiming for operation by September 1 and creating the world’s largest auto concern.

J. P. Morgan & Co International Motor Company Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company Tarrytown New Newcastle Ind Buick Motor Company Jackson Mich Ward, Hayden

Local Brevities and society notes

Short items list visits and travel deals in Wabash area notes. Mentions Miss Gertrude Rosenthal visiting in Washington and various locals visiting relatives, with restaurant ads, lodge meetings, and a horse update about Lady Patch. Also railroad specials and money lending offers appear among community notices.

Local Notices and Moves around Town

QO W Cooper advertises fire insurance and a new perfume Sincerity at Tritt's. Owen Lowe family relocate to Liberty street. Frank Jeffriees move to 712 Linden. J A Guy recovering after injury on Bates street. House wanted for cash at 723 High street. Mrs E W Crouse and two daughters return from Ohio visit. Church dwelling for sale at 1905 Broadway. Modern rent near city district. Ellis Hance tries balloon ascent contract at Spencer Park. Local social news includes visits by Mrs William Wehling Ruth Wehling Minnie Bradford Frank Grassfield and Kasch family. Frank Diehl and travels to Europe. Myrtle McKee visits Walton.

QO. W. Cooper Tritt’s Owen Lowe Liberty Street Frank Jeffriees Sycamore Street Linden Avenue J. A. Guy Bates Street High Street E. W. Crouse Ohio Broadway C. M. Custer. Com H Care Tribune Ellis Hance The Traction George Bishop Walton

Burning Question Solved by Ed Leonard Contact

A reader asks for the answer to a burning question and is instructed to contact Ed F. Leanard, No. 1632, for coal coke and wood supplies.

Ed F. Leanard

Pitman Guests Dine With Political Candidacy Trio

Mr and Mrs E E Pitman hosted a six o clock dinner at Market street last evening with James E Watson republican candidate for governor Dr Charles Good candidate for congressman and Quincy A Myers candidate for judge Watson departed for his home at seven o clock Good stayed overnight and will go home today

E. E. Pitman Market Street James E. Watson Charles Good Quincy A. Myers Mr. Watson Dr. Good Wil

Special music at First Presbyterian service in city

Morning service features violin solo by Herbert Stevens and a song by Mrs. L. D. Eichhorn. It will be Mrs. Eichhorn's last Sunday in the city before she leaves Tuesday for Lincoln Nebraska with her husband to sing at a Chautauqua.

First Presbyterian Church Herbert Stevens L. D. Eichhorn

Also Mentioned on This Page

East R. Boston S. S. Glass Clara Radabaugh GLOCK Small Boy Wabash Will Crouch Stock Farm Associated Press Private Business I. C. Campbell Logansport Council Fairview Adams Seybold Farm Tribune George Sey Bold Cass County Auto Trust Indiana Concern Morgan House of J. P. Morgan Internn Ternational Motor Company Cty Kayser Jac Ade Panama Lonsdale Gloria Enterprise Gertrude Rosenthal Washington, D. C John M. Johnson St. Louis Wabash R. R Murdock Hotel Mary Phinney Delphi Anna Jackson Nellie Me Sineehy I. M. Parish Peru B. Z. Lewis John M. Williams Hammond I. G. Wilson Monroe Lake Erie John Murray Edwards Emma Campbell Walcott Alfred Campbell J. W. Caldwell Arabell DeHaven O. W. Cooper Richard Chapplier Chapplier Carrie Johnston Illinois John Caldwell Harry Kerlin Coschociton Col Cramer Broadway M. E Wabash Station Martin Norton Richard Wright Anderson Paul Butler Pittsburg Louise Richardson Oxford SALE Corona Fourth Street GEO. H. Gise 4Th and Broadway Cash Grogery W. J. Carpenter Michigan Ave Zook’s Jas. E. Watson Dr. Good and I. A. Myers Pitman J. A. Reed Insurance Agency F. M. Bozer D. C Fourth and Broadway City National Bank Phillip Voorhees Escamore Street
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