Public sale of Mercy Axtell estate personal property
The administrator of Mercy Axtell's estate announces a public auction of items from the decedent's Tipton township residence in Cass County Indiana. Sale January 19 at 8:00 AM includes wardrobe sewing machine dresser davenport rocking chairs lawn mower and other articles. cash for small sums and credit up to nine months for larger purchases. executor Charles M. Cordell dated November 23, 1908.
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Indiana
Cass County
Mercy Axtell
Tipton Township
Said
Klate
Bendix Walks Away From Logansport Plant Plan
The Bendix Automobile Co. ends talks to locate a plant in Logansport after dismissing a $75 000 to $40 000 stock subscription shift and objections from two local stockholders. A staff member flagged a second hand typewriter valued at $125 during the inventory, prompting questions about the deal. The company states negotiations failed due to local committee demands and last minute changes, promising no further public disclosures.
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Logansport
Chicago
Bendix Company
Bendix Automobile
Indiana Corporation
Mr. Bendix
Ben Long
Dr. Jordan
Messrs. Long
oJrdan
Medi
THE
Mrs Lulu Dodrill Lays At St Joseph After Operation
Isaac Felker and his daughter from near Star City visit the bedside of Mrs Lulu Dodrill at St Joseph Hospital. Dodrill, daughter of Mr Felker, underwent an operation ten days ago and remains in critical condition. Her husband works for the Panhandle. Friends hope for a recovery.
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Isaac Felker
Near Star City
Lulu Dodarill
St. Joseph Hospital
Dodrill
Felker
Fourteenth Street
Panhandle
Holiday Goods at C. H. Sells Broad way Store
New stock for daily use includes art ware jar diners cut glass and pictures. No. 522 Broadway offers a fine line freshly from factory. C. H. Sells advertises unique items not seen before in town.
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C. H. Sells
Broadway
Board Reorganizes at Longcliff Meeting
Longcliff board of trustees reorganizes with Dr Charles W Slick as president and W Morris as vice president W G Zahrt secretary and W D McCray treasurer Zahrt of Ft Wayne attends his first board meeting The group audited accounts inspected buildings and set supply contracts The session closed in the evening.
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Longcliff
Charles W. Slick
W. G. Zahrt
W. D. McCray
Zahrt
Ft. Wayne
Neckwear Tops Xmas Gifts From Murdock and Wise
Neckwear remains a top Christmas gift at Murdock and Wise. The store promotes a 50c line offering quality items likely to please men seeking practical presents this season.
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Murdock & Wise
Be Your Own Weigh Master Coal Orders
Independent Coal Co advertises prompt delivery and the privilege to weigh coal at convenient scales. Phone 144. The notice invites customers to place orders and manage weights themselves.
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Independent Coal CO
Walton area notes include visits and farming as usual
Walton and nearby residents were seen in Logansport and Kokomo with visits, rides, and chores noted. Families like Baker, Coil, and Fitzer were mentioned along with tile loading by Neff and repairs to a livery barn. Local travel included trips to Indianapolis and Peru.
Lucerne Social Roundup and Local Notices
Lucerne W R Elliott entertained Williard Winn and wives and Wal ter McCaughey and wives Sunday for dinner. Miss Nora Herd visiting friends in Chicago. George Blackburn remodeling his Lucerne house. Born to George Selders and wife Monday a son. Mrs Jerome Frushour has recovered from illness. Fire at Charles Funstons house last night controlled with little damage. Cause unknown. Nearly ninety five guests surprised George Bundy and wife last night. Mrs Shideler listed as sick. Mrs Foy of Logansport visited Arthur St Clair. Flora St Clair and Anna Pinder went to Burrows Friday.
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Gal Baker
Rome
Logansport
Caroline Coil
Ollie Pierson
Marion Kulb
C. Bowyer
Rhodes
G. W. Bishop
George Shedron
William Bishop
Sarah Fike
Sam Lindersmith
John Countryman
Blanch Flomerf
Janet Phillips
Frank Barnhart
Fred Dykeman
Virgil Flannerfelt
Dr. Neff
Joe Oyler
Galveston
Roy Sprinkle
Henry Small
A. Farley
Dade Farley
Mrs. Groves
John Kessling
Waltonn
George Widner
Dave Elkins
Walton
George Burkett
Will Burkett
Indianapolis
Messrs
Chester Martin
Otis Burrows
Susie
Laura Bechdol
Peru
Nora Herd
Chicago
George Blackburn
Lucerne
George Selders
Monday
Jerome Frushour
Charles Funston
George Bundy
Shideler
Foy
Arthur St. Clair
Flora St. Clair
Anna Pinder
Burrows
Considered Finances of Their Churches Logansport Meeting
About thirty visitors attended Layman's Day at the First Presbyterian Church in Logansport. Dr John Dixon of New York spoke on church management and finances, with afternoon sessions and a luncheon. Night addresses by Dixon and Rev. A F McGarrah drew large crowds, followed by a supper at the Barnett Hotel hosted by Dr Bigler for the visiting clergy.
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Logansport
First Presbyterian
Oohn Dixon
New York
Dixon
A. F. McGarrah
Pittsburg
East
Bigler
McGarrah
George Knox
Lafayette
E. T. Oldenburg
Valparaiso
Barnett Hotel
Distant Visitors Tally at Local Town Notes
Royal Centre resident Fred Hoffman returns from near Wyndmere North Dakota where he worked on Mr Hathaway's dredge. Logansport resident Mr Rhinehart tuned pianos in town. Mrs Park Gangner visited W. K Henry's home. Mrs Parkinson of North Chicago street has been ill for weeks. Everet Conn is ill with appendicitis and may need surgery. M Kistler visits Marion Indiana on business.
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Fred Hoffman
Wyndmere
North Dakota
Mr. Hathaway
Rhinehart
Logansport
Park Gangner
W. K. Henry
Parkinson
North Chicago
Everet Conn
M. Kistler
Marion
Ind
Land for Sale Near Logansport in Quality Condition
A parcel of 80 acres is offered as good land with solid improvements. Located five miles from Logansport, the listing notes the property is accessible by phone at M26 Bl.
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Logansport
Nelson screenings tease December program lineup
The Nelson presents a December run with The Talk of New York on December 16 followed by Just a Woman's Way on December 19 East Lynne on December 25 and Bertha Kalich in Cora on December 26.
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New York
East Lynne
Bertha Kalich
Talk of New York at the Nelson tonight
Victor Moore stars in Geo. M. Cohan’s Talk of New York at the Nelson Theatre tonight December 16. The piece features his refreshed Kid Burns persona from Forty Five Minutes from Broadway and headlines his engaging stage vehicle.
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Victor Moore
Messrs. Cohan
Harris
Geo. M. Cohan
New York
Nelson Theatre
Kid Burns
Cohan
Broadway
Just a Woman's Way at Neison Theatre This Saturday
The play Just a Woman's Way shows at the Neison with matinee and night performances on Saturday December 19. It features a complete scenic embellishment and a dramatized accurate depiction of one of New York's dreaded dives to add realism.
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the Neison
New York
Fifty Miles From Boston at the Nelson
George M. Cohan presents Fifty Miles From Boston at the Nelson next Monday evening December 21 under Cohan and Harris direction. The New England story features a consistent plot dramatic situations two love stories and several catchy Cohan songs woven into the play.
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Boston
George M. Cohan
Nelson
Cohan
Harris
IS A FRESH AIR FIEND Marguerite Frank Charms Broadway Crowd
Marguerite Frank a clever soubrette and her two partners captivate Broadway this week with lively performances. Her sister Neven trails her through the day as Marguerite rambles around the city. The sister remarked at eight this morning about her sister’s energy.
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Marguerite Frank
Christmas at Longcliff Brightens Lay Cliff Patients
Christmas week at Lay Cliff includes a Christmas tree on Christmas night with a present for every patient. A cantata by patients and another by local talent will entertain. contributions to the poor fund grow, enabling wide good cheer throughout the institution.
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Laycliff
DeVault Receives Telegram About Ill Mother
E. B. DeVault has received a telegram from Los Angeles reporting the serious illness of his mother who formerly resided here.
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E. B. DeVault
Los Angeles
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Towle
J. D. Taylor
Jeweler
VIA
Charles M. Cordell
Indiana Union Traction 2
Ohio
Southern Michigan
Bendix, Company
Chicago Concern
Ing
Bendix
Longcliff Trustees
Tribune
W. R. Elliott
Williard Winn
Walter McCaughey
Royal Centre
Matinee
Lincoln J. Carter
Mans’ Way
GEO. M. Cohan’s
Frank Riley
George and
Georgie
the Talk OF
Marguerite
Louisville
Miss Frank
Treat
Bright
Steketee
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