Notary Public Affidavit Seal Date 1908
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Sunday of November 1908. El V. Hillhouse, Notary Public, commission expires 26 1919.
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Edgar F. Metzger
EL. V. Hillhouse
Logansport Daily Tribune in Logansport, Indiana
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
4
Marine police push ashore to enforce discipline on watered items
The article suggests bringing marine police onto land to discipline certain watered possessions or activities that require regulation, signaling a transfer of authority from sea to shore.
Letter writers urge Independence party to act in 1912
A succinct note argues that prominent letter writers should not waste space on menus and that the Independence party will be conducting business in 1912. The remark reflects political opinions and campaign framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Party
Taft Election Remarks Spark Controversy Over Backroom Donations
A fragmentary quote blames unnamed men for alleged contributions shaping Taft’s victory. The wording implies dissatisfaction with funding and game integrity, hinting at political manipulation and requests for refunds.
Farmers seek cheaper plans and transport to boost uplift
Older farmers say if Uncle Sam provides cheaper plans and better transportation, the uplift commission could tackle other tasks. The remark reflects a push for wider support and improved logistics to drive regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Remembering 1908 and the value of a good handshake
The author reflects on 1908 as an old friend with whom past differences might be forgotten for one beneficial handshake. It suggests people seek improvement and recognize that even bad times can yield something good, noting a bumper crop as a hopeful sign.
The Genteel Beggar Exposed in Charity Scam
A man who flaunted wealth while begging was jailed after draining $100,000 from kind people. The piece notes many donate to apparently honest pleas, while the supposed gentlemanly beggar used letters to solicit funds and exposed the danger of trusting the refined appearance in such schemes.
Beggar Etiquette Sparks Moral Debate in Street Life
An ouncer contrasts the behavior of well dressed beggars with that of downtrodden tramps. The genteel beggar earns more sympathy and influence, reshaping public conduct and drumming in a pernicious example that affects the poor in the street.
Local Brevities Offers Goods and Notices Around Town
Local items list sales and rentals from Hal B. Smith & Co. Porter's drug store feature egg nogg and Rexall watches. Trades Palace and Taylor's advertise shirts purses and gifts. R. Cromer in serious condition. Lloyd Fletcher visits relatives from Chicago. cattle and poultry wanted by Dunkle & Stocks. Various rental properties and job notices appear among announcements and church event details.
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O. W
Tribune
Trade Palace
the Crystal
Lloyd Fletcher
Chicago
Taylor's
Seth Thomas
Sessions
Hal B. Smith & Co
Porter
Moore
High St
Wheels on Hand at Panhandle Rails Yard
The article notes 1650 car wheels on the platform at a panhandle city shop, with 1059 new and 600 scrap wheels. Total investment is $12 375 as Pennsylvania company wheels cost $7 50 each. Wheels received from Illinois mills are then bored and pressed onto axles locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Local Railway Yard News and Personnel Moves
J. D. Allison resumes duties at Kenneth after testimony in Chicago grand jury. W. E. Foskett ran John Navin’s State Line job. Thomas Vantyle joins material platform. several resignations and transfers at the car shop. a large bolt and nut material consignment arrives from Columbus. Holidays cause reduced staff as multiple workers plan time off. No. 318 delayed after a Monticello wreck. box car derailment cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Allison
Kenneth
Chicago
Mr. Allison
Alva Burtis
C. Weaver
Glen Stanley
Robert Stephenson
G. C. Pittman
Columbus
Dennis Knight
O. Garland
Emily
Floyd
Dublin
Ind
Eaton
Ohio
P. S. Baker
Effner
Charles M. Weaver
Funeral for Judge Daniel P. Baldwin Held in Logansport
The body of Judge Daniel P. Baldwin lay in state at his Market Street residence as friends attended a Wednesday funeral led by Rev. Walter Johnson. Cass County Bar recorded resolutions praising his long career since 1860, noting his scholarship, oratory, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Cass
Edgar F. Metzger
Logansport Daily Tribune
Tribune
Cass County Bar
Cass County Bar Association
Daniel P. Baldwin
Baldwin
Logansport
David D. Dykeman
Edwin Walker
Chicago
R. P. DeHart
Lafayette
William Z. Stuart
Horace P. Biddle
Daniel D. Pratt
Lewis Chamberlain
W. W. Thornton
Indianapolis
Larry
Catfish Plug Prolongs Train Water Supply on Pennsylvania Line
An engine pulling a passenger train on the Grand Rapids route faced a leak in the tender tank while distant from a水 tower. Investigators found a catfish wedged in the rent, halting water loss, allowing the locomotive to reach Fort Wayne with water restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Grand Rapids Road
Fort Wayne
Engine Crewmember Crushed at Greenfield Depot
William Davis, engineer on freight engine No.473 from Indianapolis to Bradford, fell beneath his engine at the Greenfield Indiana depot. His left leg was ground off below the knee after stepping onto a curb while obtaining telegraph orders. Davis had sixteen years on the rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
Indianapolis
Bradford
Pennsylvania
Greenfield
Ind
Davis
Mr. Davis
Celery Grower Caspar Marchand Moves to Goshen
Caspar Marchand long a leading celery farmer west of town sells his Cass county operation and relocates to Goshen to grow celery. He arrived fifteen years ago with two children and no money and now has ten children and savings, earning local praise as a skilled, industrious producer previous to the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caspar Marchand
Goshen
Marchand
Caspar
Cass County
Commissioners Accept Two New Stone Roads
The board accepted the Joseph Bechelheimer road between Tipton and Washington townships and the William O. Martin road in Washington township, concluding the line construction project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bechelheimer
Tipton
Washington Townships
William O. Martin
Washington Township
Conductor Alerts On Lake Shore to Traveling Gamblers
The Lake Shore road warns conductors to watch for gamblers on sleeping cars after a passenger lost $50 to two men. The conductor reported to the general superintendent and the suspects matched Toledo gamblers. Conductors are instructed to monitor this traveler group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore Road
Sharps
Toledo
Congregation Joins English Lutheran for Sunday Dedicatory Services
There will be no services at Broadway Methodist church on Sunday night as the congregation will link with English Lutheran church members for dedicatory ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Methodist Church
English Lutheran Church
Cline Bros Closing Out Sale at 429 Broadway
Advertises a closing out sale featuring kitchen cabinets stoves furniture rugs and linoleums. Claims savings for buyers and even a cabinet could “make your wife a nice present” by reducing her daily steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline Bros
Broadway
Tribune Finds Lost Watch Within 48 Hours
A woman at 319 Humphrey Street advertised in the Tribune for a lost watch. A finder from Royal Center recovered the timepiece within 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Street
Tribune
Royal Center
Benning to Lecture at Twin Harbors Baptist Church
Nelson S. Bennig of the Y M C A Minnesota will address an evening audience in the Baptist church lecture room. The public is invited and the talk by Mr Benning is billed as a rare treat. He spoke yesterday noon to Vandalia shops employees. Mrs Benning will sing a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson S. Bennig
Twin Harbors
Minnesota
The
Baptist Church
Benning
Mrs. Benning
Vandalia foreman and workers arrested over fence dispute
Otto Eggert Vandalia section foreman and three men were arrested in Frankfort on trespass charges after attempting to erect fences along the Vandalia right of way on the Slipher farm. The dispute arose over fence placement. Hearing set for Friday in mayor's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Eggert
Frankfort
D. C
Marriage License Issued for Alfred R. King and Edna Crites
A marriage license was issued yesterday for Alfred R. King and Edna Crites, both of Lucerne, paving the way for their upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred R. King
Edna Crites
Lucerne
Christmas Suggestions From GEO. W. Cann & Co.
Electric irons and stand lamps listed with curling irons shaving cups toy motors chandeliers dining room domes as gift ideas from GEO. W. Cann and Co at 324 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEO. W. Cann & CO
Broadway
Men’s fashion items and price highlights at Murdock Wise
The advertisement lists neckwear, linen and silk handkerchiefs, shirts, silk suspenders, canes and umbrellas priced from 25c to 5.00, scarf pins, cuff buttons, gloves, bath robes, and house coats. It emphasizes items deemed popular with men and positions Murdock & Wise as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock & Wise
Donations to Long Cliff Delivered Free via Pacific Express
Donors may leave parcels at the Pacific Express company office for transfer to Longcliff at no charge. The service offers free pickup and delivery of donated items to the Longcliff facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longcliff
Pacific Express Company
Hats for Christmas at Deventer Hatter and Furnisher
A Christmas hint in praise of Deventer the hatter and furnisher. It touts Dunlap hats as the celebrated brand and promises a range of good, better, and best hats available at his shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deventer
Pennsylvania Railroad Orders 135000 Tons Steel Rail
The Pennsylvania railroad placed an order this week for 135000 tons of steel rail with 30000 tons from Carnegie Steel Company. The move signals a major expansion in track upgrades and infrastructure capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania ‘Railroad
Carnegie Steel Commany Abl
Divorce Dismissal Ends Frauhm Case in Circuit Court
The divorce case of Harvey C Frauhm and Emma Frauhm has been dismissed from the circuit court, ending the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey C. Frauhm
Emma Frauhm
Circuit Court
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State Line
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Judge D. P. Baldwin
Daniel P
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