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Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

8

Farmers Lose First Fight Against Park

John Cooper and fellow farmers faltered in their bid to end Sunday attractions at Boyd Park between Wabash and Peru as a jury acquitted William Mussellman of Sabbath desecration. Mussellman runs a store at the park edge and was defended by the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company attorneys. Proceedings against James Irwin and Joseph Small follow, while Cooper persists in prosecutions and the park maintains Sunday events.

John Cooper Boyd Park Bash Valley Traction Company James Irwin Joseph Small Cooper

Local Brevities and Daily Notices From Wabash

Community notes list visits by Miss Irene Neff in Peru and Miss Marie Gross in Bunker Hill, upcoming excursion to Ft Wayne, local sales including furniture and a Studebaker phaeton, the Loan and Trust Co deposits, and several short personal announcements. Also mentions Victor Wise shopping in New York and Dr. Brennan’s recent surgery.

Irene Neff Peru John M. Etnire Marie Gross Bunker Hill Margaret Maiden Harriet Stevens H. K. Lewis Cincinnati Charles Emnire Studebaker Gertrude Sav J. R. Connor East High Street Charlotte Nellie Reel Winona Loan & Trust Co Stettiner Indiana E. Cook Lincoln Inn Mary Hooley Miami Avenue A. B. Liming Fifteenth Street Anniston Missouri Carroll A. L. Jones Broadway

Local Notes Buoyed by Visits and Ventures Across Town

A long list of community updates covers visits to South Bend Chicago and St Joseph Michigan. People return from summer schools trips and vacations while others seek employment at the Barnett Hotel and surgical service. Local real estate rental offers and bank savings promotions appear alongside church services, civic meetings, and upcoming schoolhouse festival plans.

Golden Rule Money Saving Sale Promises Low Prices

Shoppers see a Golden Rule money saving sale offering $6 silk petticoats $4.44 and $14.50 fall room rugs for $10.75 plus 15¢ silk ribbons sale 10c Several fall wool carpets priced under new levels including $1.25 velvet carpet at 95c and 65c cotton blankets at 69c Also corset cover embroidery 19c and elbow length silk gloves 9c to 9Se.

Red Cross Pharmacy John M. Elaire

Kestler Recovering After Logansport Hospital Stay

Frank Kester of Marion is recuperating at his mother Mrs. Robert Houses home after ten days in a Logansport hospital. He works as an express messenger for Adams company and has run the Vandalia line from Terre Haute to South Bend. He was injured loading an automobile and strained his body, with no serious consequences expected. Previously he drove an express wagon in Marion.

Anoka School Edmund Wilson Swathmore Charles Wecht St. Joseph Michigan Bell Barnett Hotel H. B. Weeks Geo. W. Swigart Land Co J. H. Neff New York New Jersey John Carson Clay Township H. E. Jefferies Rochester Frank Jefferies Pearl Livingston Rosa Fries Wiliam C. Wehling Eighteenth Street Ruth Detroit Mich Mayor McKee John Mulachy Allen Lewis Board of Works Peru Sullivan Effie Rice Lillie Thomas Lake Maxinkuckee Irene Horstman Alfred Campbell Emma Campbell Wolcott Stella Jackson John C. White Titan A. P. Bride Attica Broadway Methodist Church Terre Haute South Bend Logansport Kester Marion

Local Classifieds and Notices

For rent furnished room by Spear Street and seven room house on North Street. Pigs for sale and various sales including suits at spend, fur niture prices, and local shopping notes. Local residents Eva Hellopeter and Brenda Young gainful moves. Father Hoerstman visits South Bend for clergy retreat in Ft Wayne diocese.

M. Etnire Stettinger C. J. Klineck North B. Banta R. R Charles Doxey Elnora Elizabeth Cornell el Paso Texas Father Hoerstman St. Joseph’s Church South Bend Ft. Wayne

Fresh cows for sale in Clymers Indiana

Ten head of good cows for sale all fresh Jersey and Durham breeds. Spring and Wellington listed as contact locations in Clymers Indiana.

Jersey Durham Spring & Wellington Clymers Ind

New Walk Planned on Third Street Bridge

A new pedestrian walkway is to be installed on the Third Street Bridge after the old one was deemed dangerous and removed promptly.

Third Street Bridge

Card club set to meet Sister Cook next Monday

The card club that met with Sister Oats last Monday evening will meet again next Monday evening with Sister Cook at 913 Race Street.

Card Club

Saddle Horses for Hire in Livery and Boarding

Livery boarding and saddle horses for hire offered by D. A. Gillespie at 116 12th Street. Phone 303.

D. A. Gillespie 12Th Street

Four Night Blooming Cereus Plants Unfold at Goddard Home

C D Goddard and family hosted a crowd Tuesday night to witness four buds of the night blooming cereus opening, with another plant blooming last night.

C. D. Goddard Cerus

Howe Family Heads East on Hudson River Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Howe and Mrs. J. W. Gallt depart today for an eastern tour. They plan stops in New York, a Hudson River excursion, visits across northern New York, and return by Niagara Falls.

J. W. Gallt East New York Hudson Visi Niagara Falls

Portland rail line reshuffles after lien filings

In Portland Indiana Aug 19 a number of C B C railroad workers were discharged after filing mechanic liens. John Miller from Pennville moved to Portland to become section foreman replacing Emanuel Harman while John Gessaman, once at the local coal dock, is sent to Pennville to fill Miller’s prior post.

Portland Ind C., B. & C. Railroad John Miller Pennville Emanuel Harman John Gessaman Goal Dock Miller

Entertains Stag Club For Ralph Julians Birthday

Miss Mary Peters hosted a surprise party for Ralph Julian turning twenty at 1920 Broadway last night. Stag Club members in attendance included Roma Carney, Charles Fairman, Glen Fox, Conner Barnett, Verna Conn, Ernest Conn and Bessie Swigart.

Mary Peters

Fire sale on Best Jackson Hill coal at 4.25 per ton

The notice advertises a fire sale offering Best Jackson Hill coal for 4.25 dollars per ton on the 19th and 20th. Contact John Hedde at phone number 1700 for details.

Jackson Hill John Hedde

Burning question answered by coal and coke dealer

The item confirms the solution to a lingering question by calling Ed F. Leanard number 1632, a coal coke and wood supplier, indicating his business is the place to call for fuel needs.

Ed F. Leanard

Bull for Sale by Louis Barnett in City

Poll Durham bull offered for sale. full blood and 18 months old. seller Louis Barnett lists R. F. D. 8 City as contact for the sale.

Durham Louis Barnett

Special Invitation Draws Interest in Cass County Event

Report notes a visitor passes as a welcoming figure to both men and children, with a special invitation extended to attend a gathering in Cass County where his presence is highly anticipated despite ambiguous intentions.

Cass County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Park Wabash William Mussellman Mussellman Ft. Wayne & Wa Harold Powlen Seventeenth Street Margaret Barker Baker John F. Brennan Twelfth Street Market Street Loan & Trust ‘Co Charles Woll Chicago D. F. Harrison State Street Lonsdale Muslin Kestler Adams Express Company Frank Kester Man Mrs Robert Logansport Hospital John Eva Hellopeter Loon Lake Brenda Young Ottawa Street B. F. McCann Sycamore Street Arnold Keysers Fairbank Der Wiler Everett Shirtings Wise Louis Howe Entertains Stag Club Ralph Julian The Resi Verna Conn Ernest Conn Bessie Swigart Concord Market St Roy Johnson Janey R. and H. Simons Fall Brussels Schmitt-Kloepfer CO
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