Hunt is on for Hains boys gunman victim Annis death details
Testimony in the murder case describes Dr Yeo Schmock and Dr Bloodgood detailing Annis injuries from gunshot wounds. Witnesses include Mrs Ellen Annis and others as the coroner’s autopsy records two external bullets and extensive damage. The court hears timelines and death occurs about 7 p.m. on August 15.
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Annis
Yeo Schmock
Flushing Hospital
Jones
Walter Frey
Long Island City
Big Upset In buggy as Michigan avenue streetcar strikes
Bob Barnett and Williard Jones were jolted when a streetcar, held for a Masonic entertainment, struck their buggy on a bridge over Horney creek. Both men fell. Barnett suffered head and shoulder bruises and back soreness, while Jones escaped major injury. A physician plans a morning examination.
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Horney Creek
Jones
Barnett
Mr. Jones
Lost gold watch reported near Market Street Tribune office
A lady reports a lost gold watch between Home Telephone and 1115 Market. Return to the Tribune office for reward or proper identification.
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Sty
Rerdi
Tribune
Poultry licensing bill aims to curb thieves and protect sales
Representative Cochran headlines a proposed state law requiring licenses for anyone in the poultry trade except raisers. The measure mandates public purchase records, licenses for packers and shippers, and penalties of five to twenty five dollars for noncompliance. It argues theft losses far exceed other livestock and urges local action.
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Representative Cochran
Madison County
Cochran
Huck
Ster
Thursday Afternoon Club and Community Notices
Mrs. Clay Carr hosted the Thursday afternoon Card club at 2205 Highstreet with a pleasant informal gathering and luncheon. A handkerchief bazaar by Epworth League and Queen Esther circle opens today at Porter drug store and runs to Saturday. Agnes March and Harry Lyons announce an upcoming January wedding. The Friendship club met at 1024 17th Street for cards and refreshments. A large dance at Stettiner hall drew sixty couples, with top prizes awarded. L. of H. club met at 1115 Linden Avenue for card games and refreshments. Alfred R. King and Edna Crites married at the bride’s parents’ home near Lucerne. Elizabeth Crites celebrated her 84th birthday. A Christmas program and school program are planned at the high school, with a New Year’s Eagles dance to follow. The Prohibition club debates tonight at 2400 High Street on liquor traffic versus slavery, with a full program of speakers.
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Clay Carr
Highstreet
Epworth League
Queen Esther Circle
Wheatland Avenue
M. E
Porter Drug Store
Eura Mankee
17Th Street
Friendship Club
Lena Chappel
Lena Eltzworth
Anna Segrass
Alfred R. King
Edna Crites
John Crites
Lucerne
C. E. Bebee
Elizabeth Crites
L. A. Gr
Prohibition Club
Max Hoffman
High Street
Will S. Rosier
Will Ball
C. B. Warne
Marion Flory
Marion Fiory
C.O. Fenton
Melvin Bray
Flora
Lodge and club meetings urge officer elections
Diana Temple Pythian Sisters meets this evening in Castle Hall with dues payable and officer elections by special dispensation. Logansport Lodge No 233 T B H convenes tonight for officer elections with expected good attendance. Jewell Rebekah Lodge holds a Friday meeting for important business and all members are urged to attend. Deutcher Verein calls a Friday special meeting for business of importance.
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Pythian Sisters Lodge
Diana Temple
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Logansport Court
T. of
B. H
Jewell Rebbekah Lodge
Jewell Rebekah Lodge
Dettcher Verein Society
Local Brevities Highlight City Visitors and Illness
L. R. Smith of Converse visited the city on business. Mrs. A. J. Hunter remains bedbound with rheumatism. Mrs. Harry W. Thornton and Miss Mary Goodman of Nowtown Pa. visited Mrs. W. Geer while Mrs. Carl Clark visited Peru. Peru visitors joined locals to see The Talk of New York. Miss Thalma Conn visited South Bend. Ira A. Kessler, Miami County representative elect, is visiting friends and relatives locally.
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L. R. Smith
Converse
A. J. Hunter
Anoka
Harry W. Thornton
Mary Goodman
Nowtown, Pa
City
W. Geer
Carl Clark
Peru
John Fisher
James McCaffrey
Charles Charters
Sam Blue
Dr. Helm
George Dolly
Oscar Ridenour
New York
Thalma Conn
South Bend
Ira A. Kessler
Miami County
The Wonderful Bird Delivers Nansen Message
A carrier pigeon, released by Fridtjof Nansen during his polar expedition, flew two thousand miles across frozen wastes and ocean to return with a note of all plans going well. Mrs Nansen warmly received the bird and its miraculous journey at Christiania.
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Nansen
Christiania
Polar
Card Party Tale Sparks Lighthearted Scene
An anecdote describes a social card party where a stout woman asks a neighbor to pick up a dropped card. The incident, retold to the society editor, quotes the polite exchange and ends with a note about a new fifty dollar bill.
Plain Dealer Quote Reflects Corset Outside Fashion Talk
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note discusses wearing a corset on the outside, reflecting fashion commentary or a provocative stance from the era. The brief item captures a quirky public opinion or stylistic trend cited in the newspaper.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Not Guilty by Insanity Plea Sparks Court Remark
A court notes the insanity plea was misapplied, as the foreman quips that any man who failed to recognize an insanity defense must be crazy, reflecting a sardonic verdict discussion cited by the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Philadelphia Ledger
He Was Sensitive and Talk of Miss Gobbs Riles Hobbs
In a Cleveland Leader snippet, Hobbs admits he will ignore Miss Gobbs after her remark last night. Blobbs eagerly presses for details, but Bobbs halts the exchange with a sharp "No!" and silence follows.
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Blobbs
Miss Gobbs
Hobbs
Bobbs
Cleveland
Freshman Mathematics Questioned in Jewish Ledger Quote
The Jewish Ledger notes a provocative line about whether one can extract the greater from the lesser in freshman math. It suggests a witty critique of student confidence in basic numerical reasoning.
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Freshby
Jewish Ledger
Porter and the Sailor Admiral Porter in Naval Reform
In a profile from Engineering Magazine the piece portrays Admiral Porter as a staunch sailor who mistrusted sails in modern ships. It recounts propeller changes to two blades, claimed speeds under steam, and his insistence on full sail power with steam as auxiliary on Roach cruisers. The narrative suggests his judgment remained anchored in old ways despite evidence.
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Roach
Naval Committee
Engineering Magazine
Remarkable Desert Dwelling Armadillos and Their Water Packs
The passage describes twenty water laden desert dwellers with two large back water sacks that supply hydration. They move quickly and climb rugged desert rocks, using their tails and claws to ascend. one specimen is observed wriggling up cliffs with surprising strength and balance.
The Wise Eskimos in Roald Amundsen’s North West Passage
Captain Roald Amundsen notes Eskimo dress such as the anoraks and fringed garments have practical purposes. Some explorers mocked grown men in fringe but kept their own fringes after observing the garments’ function. Fringe restored when anoraks curled, preventing a necktie look.
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Roald Amundsen
Northwest Passage
Amundsen
Gathor
Letter on Gendered Language Sparks Family Lesson
A proud father listens as Sam Smith and son Tommy discuss grammar and gender. Tommy answers masculine feminine and neuter, prompting mixed reactions from the father as they navigate kinship terms. The exchange highlights old fashioned linguistic debates within a family dialogue.
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Sam Smith
Tommy
Tom
Sam
The Shillalah Odes From Wicklow Grove Traditions
A New York Tribune recounts the shillalah’s origin in County Wicklow where the finest examples came from Shillalagh. It describes selecting a root sapling, curing it in a chimney, oiling and wrapping it, then burying it in a hotbed while a proprietor watches for straightness and quality.
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Shillalagh
County
Wicklow
New York Tribune
Hot Scotch and a Porridge Mishap in a Society Sketch
A scene unfolds at an overnight guest’s visit where the hostess serves porridge as hot Scotch. The guest Mr Dash feigns ignorance while the young wife explains oatmeal is called hot Scotch, leading to embarrassment. The episode ends with laughter and a playful misunderstanding.
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Dash
Cash
George
New, Orleans
Times
Democrat
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Max Huffman
Louis
Dennér
Miss Grace
Pennfield
Texas
Cecil Fanning
Cecelian Club
Logansport
Fanning
Odd Fellows Hall
Agnes Marchand
Samuel Marchand
Erie Avenue
Harry Lyons
Cincinnati
Miss Marchand
Lyons
Logansport Underwear Company
Stettiner Hall
Entertains Card Club
Charles Herron
Linden Avenue
L. of H. Club
Miles Dickey
Una Berkshire
Nellie
Marvin
Ternoon
Joe DeFord
High School Entertainment
Eagles
Order of Eagles
Order
Deutcher Verein
Vre
Ree Aan
Pantaria Cars
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