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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

8

Usher Street Up Before Board Again

At a board of works meeting bids will be received for improving Ailes street from Sixteenth to Seventeenth streets and a Horn ey street petition will be heard. Residents along Usher street Seventeenth to Nineteenth demand relief claiming prior assessments paid for a street never refunded. The board has long debated refunds and street improvements since the cities and towns laws took effect.

Ailes Street Sixteenth Seventeenth Horney Street Usher Street Nineteenth Board of Works

Married at Groom's Home Near Burnettsville

Alfred T. Marvin a Sycamore street barber married Nellie L. Warvel once a shorthand teacher now of Chicago Sunday at the groom’s home. They will reside at 7a Liberty street, in a house Marvin had prepared. Marvin has long been in local business.

Alfred T. Marvin Sycamore Street Nellie L. Warvel Chicago W. B. Marvin Burnettsville Liberty Street Marvin

Creed Divorce Complaint Accuses Husband of Abuse

Mrs Loren B Creed seeks one thousand dollars alimony after leaving her husband George E Creed whom she accuses of dragging her around and of repeatedly pressing for divorce since their January 1908 marriage. She objects to be called bull head by him.

Loren B. Creed George E. Creed

Threshing Club Closes With Social at Murden's

The Brush College Threshing Club ended its season with a social at Murden's. William Scott delivered fifteen gallons of ice cream, and seventy five guests gathered to share dessert, though they could not finish it. O. G. McCormick and wife returned from a lengthy trip through the east.

Brush College Threshing Club Murden’s Wiliam Scott O. G. McCormick The East

Disputed Garnishee Law Sparks Labor Meeting Actions

At a central labor body gathering in Logansport Indiana the delegates condemned the proposed garnishee law and endorsed opposing changes that would favor dishonest merchants. The meeting approved a Labor Day train plan and elected C M Kleckner as grand marshall with unions listed to assemble at Ice Hall. Resolutions urged opposing favorable exemptions for collectors and supported initiative referendum and an Employers Liability Law, plus improvements to the free school book system.

Central Labor Body Indiana Federation of Labor Labor Day Committee Wabash Lafayette Labor Day C. M. Kleckner Logansport Trades Assembly of Indiana State Federation of Labor American Federation of Labor

Skating Party Hosted by Mrs Thomas Mahaffey

Mrs Thomas Mahaffey hosted a skating party at Goldhall park for her son Thomas Jr with about twenty guests. A luncheon followed and attendees included Marie Murphy Irene Gaynor Madeline Mahoney Loretta Dalton Maude Gunder Camille Hunter Ada Swanger Cecelia Smith Delight Maher Clara Sherrick Francie Maher John Kiley Lawrence Diggs Frank Caldwell Leon Gartland and Fred Mahaffey Marion News Tribune notes.

Thomas Mahaffey Goldhall Park Thomas Jr Marie Murphy Irene Gaynor Madeline Mahoney Logansport Loretta Dalton Chicago Maude Gunder Lafayette Camille Hunter New Madrid Ada Swanger Cecelia Smith Delight Maher Clara Sherrick Francie Maher John Kiley Lawrence Diggs Frank Caldwell Leon Gartland Fred Mahaffey Marion News- Tribune Marie Malissa Myers E. G. Cornelius Indianapolis B. E. Underhill Irene Krutsch Erie Avenue Delphos W. E. Plank Walter Plank Robert Dowling Royal Centre Lulu Thompson Muncie Cora Marshall Miami Avenue M. E. Costenborder Washington California S. E. Howe Yarlett Tom Goodwin Will Howe Greenfield Arkansas Winona Ed Welch Hank” Ware Frank Ambrose O'Brien Grass Creek Frank Schraded Lake Maxinkuckee John Horstman Harry Burkit Washington Township Wabash Minnow Creek Burkit Irene Baynor Mary Gartland Marion News-Tribune

Harrison Township Republicans Convene to Nominate Ticket

Republicans of Harrison township will meet at Lucerne Friday evening Aug. 28 at 8 p m to nominate a township ticket. J. S. Mellinger, J. W. Backus, Committeemen.

Harrison Township Lucerne

Fresh Jersey and Durham Cows For Sale In Indiana

Ten head of good cows for sale all fresh. Jersey and Durham breeds available. Spring and Wellington, Clymers, Indiana.

Jersey Durham Spring Wellington

Local Brevities: Community Notes From Cass County

Local items report visits and travels of residents including Miss Mary Cast in Indianapolis, Mrs. George Hight and Miss Jessie Koon in Elwood, and Mrs. C. W. Paulson from Chicago visiting Logansport. Public notices include regular meetings of W R C and Bridge City lodge. Various sales, farms for sale, and local excursions are listed with arrivals, visits, and trips around Cass and neighboring counties.

North St George Hight Jessie Koon Elwood L. A Ben Hur Hall Edward Truax Lake Maxinkuckee Burt Devore R. D. Warner Anderson Chas. Massena Max Flanagan Indianapolis J. A. McCullough Panhandle Petoskey Lorena B. Creed George E. Creed Mildred Marshall Miami Avenue Darlington Ind Woodson Nelson Biddle Avenue Kewanna Bridge City Lodge K. of P C. W. Paulson Chicago Mattie Bligh Fifteenth Street P. J. Coyle Xers Jno. Miller Peru Logansport Catherine Kelley Ft. Warne Bert Taylor Walton, Ind Anna Kelley Edward O’morrow Cass Carroll Counties A. L. Jones Broadway

Young Man Shot By Accidental Rifle Discharge Near Deer Creek

John Stanley age 20 was fatally wounded at his home six miles northwest of Deer Creek while cleaning a 32 caliber rifle. The bullet entered the right breast near the heart, traversed the lung and exited the back. Doctors attended him as acquaintances speculate the act may have been a suicide attempt.

William Stanley Deer Creek Kitchell McClary

Glinglenpeel Family Holds Second Annual Reunion

The Clingenpeel reunion gathered about 175 people on August 15 at Duncan Grove near Sharon Baptist church by Little Deer Creek. John Clingenpeel of Stillwater Oklahoma attended, first time in 28 years, with a dinner and goodwill among relatives. New officers elected were Jefferson Gur as president, Loyd E. Clingenpeel secretary, and Joseph E. Clingenpeel treasurer, with next gathering planned for Spencer Park in Logansport.

Clingenpeel Duncan Grove Little Deer Creek Sharon Baptist Church John Clingenpeel Stillwater Oklahoma Spencer Park Logansport Guy

City council to adjourn Labor Day meeting. October ordinances in flux

The September city council meeting will be a brief session on Labor Day with adjournment to follow. Several September sessions are likely to shape the annual appropriation and tax levy ordinances for the October first meeting. Controller Middleton will seek department estimates for finance committee review, while risk of old ordinances carrying over could persist if rules suspensions stall action.

Middleton Council

Carson Family Reunion Holds Largest Attendance in Indianapolis

The Carson family reunion at Brookside Indianapolis re elected J M Carson Logansport president Dr Carson Traders Point vice president Charles Graham Whiteland Walter M Carson Vernon Wm Graham Indianapolis Joan Graham Galveston secretaries. Two hundred twenty five members attended the event the largest in its history. The family record from 1754 was read and should be complete by the 1909 Brookside reunion.

Carson Brookside Indianapolis J. M. Carson Logansport Dr. Carson Traders Point Charles Graham Whiteland Walter M. Carson Vernon Wm. Graham Joan Graham Galveston

Thoroughbred Shepard Pups for Sale

G. W. Buchanan offers thoroughbred shepherd pups for sale at 5 dollars each. Located in Logansport R F D 4.

Shepard G. W. Buchanan Logansport

Electric light bills and local notices in Marion area

Community classifieds list rent rooms and jobs, with notes on repairs and errands. Local socials and visits appear alongside marriage license news and a sale at Trade Palace, plus a report on an industrial accident at Kokomo and a town picnic incident.

Paid Fine for Trespass in Deer Creek Township

Low Armstrong appeared before Justice Hana walt and paid fines totaling 15.50 for malicious trespass charged by William H. Toney. The alleged incident occurred July 4 when Armstrong, returning from the city, threw stones at Toney's house and fired at the building.

Low Armstrong Deer Creek Township Hanawalt William H. Toney Armstrong Toney

Leffert Family Reunion At Lake Maxinkuckee

The Leffert reunion drew 140 for dinner at Lake Maxinkuckee. Officers elected include Harmon Leffert president and John Leffert vice president. Next meeting set for the third Sunday in August at Twin Lakes.

Gansport Thomas Goss William Elpers Sol Hankee Gabe Leffert Barney Leffert John Leffert Argos Twin Lakes

Saddle Horses for Hire in City Livery Listing

Livery boarding and saddle horses to hire offered by D. A. Gillespie located at 116 12th Street with phone number 303.

D. A. Gillespie 12Th Street

Burning question solved by Ed F Leonard contact

A reader’s query is answered by pointing to Ed F Leonard No 1632 dealing in coal coke and wood. The notice lists the supplier’s trade in coal coke and wood and provides the contact reference.

Ed F. Leanard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Street the Board of Works Alfred T. Marvin Threshing Club Trades Assembly P. T. Bradley G. M. Burkhart A. Halstead J. F. Lienemann C. E. Clugston J. S. Mellinger J. W. Backus Clymers, Ind Rothermel’s W. W. Thornton Grocery For Sale W. Tribune G. A. R. Hall George Burkhart Columbia Cafe Jacob Keller Maxinkuckee Hoffman Cottage Gertrude Dykeman Lucy Uhl Margaret Woods Kokomo Dispatch Milo Fuller Wesley Bussard Bussard Dayton Ohio C. A. Hayman Terre Haute Schreck & Tammelon Tribune Carl Ferguson Bynum Cash Thomas Gillespie Cedar Lake Phi Sigma Chi Virginia Purcell Ethel Shaffer M. Farrell North Street Pottowatomie Point Camp Plenty Edith McClain Delphi E. C. Dunn Converse Marion Goldthaite Park John Stanley Stanley Glingenpeel Reunion Reunion Gem’ Mellons E. F. Metzger Trade Palace Bertha White 17Th Street Columbus Indiana Farmer S. E. Cook Lincoln Inn Mae Laydon Myers & Yarlett Laura Bragg Edith Owen Henry Horst Hamilton David William Dunkle Emma Sophia Garst Cumberland Presbyterian John Emire Lincoln Avenue Marie Liggett Fort Wayne Rome City Clarence Dobbins Woodstock Illinois A. F.cushman and Market Street James G. Rogers Rapp & Rogers Kokomo Lowell Neff State Bank Fourth and Broadway Abner T. Bowen G. S. Kistler Willard Winn Chas. P. M’caffrey M. J. M’greevy G. A. Raub M. W. Collett S. A. Vaughn A. B. Stanton Harmon Lffert Leffert Harmon Leffert Plymouth Leo Leffert Henry Leffert J. C. Bridge Bn Me Pearl ST Arthur N. Baker Udgmen Parker Johnston J.D. Taylor Optometrist G. M. Webster
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