Notary Public Certification Dated November 30 1908
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 30th day of November 1908 E V Hillhouse Notary Public. My commission expires 26 1912.
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Logansport Daily Tribune in Logansport, Indiana
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
4
Spelling Reform Effort Spreads From England
The Spelling Reform Trust in England promotes simplified spellings like thru and fix, seeking an international experts commission to push reforms worldwide. Proponents argue many favor abstract reform but resist changing long standing usage, while critics anticipate publishers and presses adopting new forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bour
St. Tray
London
English Society
Commission
Enforced Peace Talks Highlight Global Arms Burden
Fragmentary OCR notes quote nations still bristling with arms despite calls for universal peace. References to battleships, defense measures, and the heavy taxation burden of military expenditures appear, with lines cut mid sentence.
The Case for International Disarmament and Peace
A historical reflection argues that expanding armaments deepens debt and injustice, urging universal disarmament through voluntary international arbitration. It predicts nations will abandon war in favor of peaceful arts as seers forecast a future of disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cient
Bertha Kalich Sees Capacity Crowd At Event
Bertha Kalich drew a full house with attendees packed into the venue. The crowd’s turnout highlighted strong interest in the performance and the energy of the evening.
Miss Morehart Aims for Stage Career Through Chicago Coupons
Miss Mabel M Morehart a former Logansport resident now in Chicago seeks public help to win a prize from a Chicago paper. The award offers a year of dramatic school training and a contract with a musical comedy company for $25 weekly after training. She has 1116 votes and asks Logansport friends to boost her bid. She is the granddaughter of J W Morehart of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel M. Morehagt
Chicago
Morehart
Logansport
J. W. Morehart
Quartermaster in Charge Opens Local Navy Recruiting Station
Indiana sent 1,200 men to the U S Navy so far this year with Cass county and Logansport set to host a local recruiting station under Quartermaster Carl Culp. The state reports strong recruiting, with Indiana stations in Indianapolis Evansville Muncie Terre Haute Vincennes and additional branches. If Logansport becomes a regular station it will boost regional recruitment, as no local recruits are being received now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Culp
Indiana
Navy
Indianapolis
Wayne
Muncie
Terre Haute
Vincennes
Evansville
Logansport
Peru Firm Plans Oil Drilling Using Chicago Oil Finder
A Peru company with capital of 50000 forms to drill near the city and will rely on a Chicago oil finder with two machines said to locate oil veins. The finder charges 50 to 100 and refunds if no oil is found, replacing older methods like the water finder and hazel stick. The practice is tied to newer fields and contrasts with Boone township where no finders will be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Chicago
Ohio Company
Boone Township
Postoffice to Use Efficiency Records for Pay Changes
New instructions set efficiency metrics for postoffice clerks and city letter carriers to be sent to Washington next year. Scored factors include daily speed accuracy adherence to postal rules punctuality and familiarity with instructions. Distributors will be judged on adherence to distribution schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Washington
Three One Night Stands Actress Bertha Kalich at Nelson
Bertha Kalich arrives at the Nelson for a three city one night stand tour with a Pullman coach and diner. Manager Smyth reports phenomenal advance sales and predicts a full house for Cora. Kalich travels direct from Chicago and brings glamorous gowns as part of the stage presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Kalich
Nelson
Cora
Smyth
Miss Kalich
Grand
Chicago
Hammond
Michigan City
Logansport
Bible a Century Old In Family Keepsake From Mrs Brown
Mrs J W Brown of rural Toute holds a Bible over a hundred years old that has passed through generations. The worn volume remains well preserved and is praised as an early publishers art specimen. Brown intends to keep and pass it to kin while noting a modern Botton news: Pierpont Morgan recently paid five thousand dollars for a similar King James era Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brown
Brown
Farmers Save Hamlet of Herbst from Fire
Farmers summoned by telephone from four to five miles away helped save the hamlet of Herbst seven miles southwest of Marion Indiana from a morning fire. The blaze started at 3 o clock in John Nesbits frame store, destroying stock valued at about 2500 with no insurance. The fire also burned Samuel Babb’s general store for about 30005 with no insurance and Andrew Kessler’s barbershop for 500 with no insurance.
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Tribune
Marion
Ind
Herbst
Kokomo, Marion & Western Traction
John Nesbit
Samuel
Babb
Andrew Kessler
Jtele
Agent electrocution at Marion sub station tragedy
Asa Miller twenty five year old night agent for the Marion Bluffton Eastern Traction at Van Buren was electrocuted at 9 oclock last night. Twenty two thousand volts passed through his body burning him severely and wrecking the sub station machinery causing several thousand dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, Bluffton & Eastern Traction Company
van Buren
H. A. Shaffer
Miller
Panhandle to Build Yards at Hartsdale
The Panhandle railroad plans extensive yards and shops at Hartsdale south of Hammond after an agreement with United States Steel Gary to gain direct rail links to Joliet coke ovens. Surveys underway and grading begun. Joliet coke ovens will handle Panhandle shipments from Connellsville and transfer at Hartsdale over Elgin Joliet and Eastern to Joliet, with two other railroads, Chicago Indiana & Southern and Michigan Central, co-centering at Hartsdale for steel traffic between Gary and Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Hammond
Ind
the Panhandle Railroad
Hartsdale
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Steel Corporation
Joliet
Panhandle
Woman Leads the Fight for Local Election Signatures
In Columbus Indiana Bartholomew county temperance reformers seek signatures for local option petitions to trigger a special election. Miss Birdella Beam press superintendent of the Orinoco branch of the WCT A leads the drive after men hesitated. Volunteers rally as the January commissioners meeting approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Columbus
Ind
Bartholomew County
Joan of Arc
Basketball game result unclear from fragment
The readable text fragment shows garbled quotes and stray words about a basketball game titled The Bra and Champion. No clear teams, players, or outcome are readable enough to determine who won.
Little Poems by Home Folk for Christmas Time
A brief Christmas verse collection extols the cheerful holiday season. It expresses joy for children and the Savior's birthday, noting Santa brings gifts to each girl and boy. The tone urges goodness and charity among young and old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Folk
Santa
Will
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Broadway
Logansport, Nd
JB. Lutz
State of
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Edgar F. Metzger
Logansport Daily Tribune
Spelling Reform Trust
England
Ing Society
Usu
Arma
Asthough
Nations Dack
Sion
The
Hague
Russia
Japan
Trous
International Court
the Science of
the Arts
ARMY
Cruiting
United States’ Navy
Cass County
Ohio
Peru Company
MERIT
Asa Miller
Traction
Marion, Ind
Uae
Arel
Rothschild Brothers
the Globe
Market St
Geo. L. Richardson
5Th St
Columbia Catering Co
Elks Bld
Nice
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