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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
8
Joseph Guttman and his family live with parts of their home in Tennessee and Virginia. The dwelling straddles the boundary, with the dining room in Tennessee and sleeping rooms in Virginia, but this does not allow double voting or higher taxes than neighbors.
Short news blurbs list arrivals departures and local notices. Items include visitors from Chicago Royal Center and South Wilmington, relatives in town, travelers from Logansport, sales at Tritt’s and Trade Palace, and upcoming trips by John Sturkin and Miss Dorothy Garst.
Drivers and bicyclists protest the Broad way improvement using loose stone. They urge embedding stone in gravel and packing with a road roller for a solid surface.
Various short items note a girl sought at 1119 Edwy Li P Reinhardt piano tuner supper at Broadway M E church. Rentals and sales ads. Lost pocket book return urged. Multiple visits and travels of locals plus sales at Trade Palace. Gas company bill alert and Interstate Commerce Commission note on fare rules for a June Cleveland meeting.
Tipton township Republicans convene Saturday June 27 at 2 o clock in Walton to nominate a trustee assessor two constables and two justices of the peace. H O Flook Frank Jack Jas Campbell Jr Committeemen.
Reader asks about fuel choices and is advised to contact Ed F Leonard at 1632 for coal coke and wood options. The notice provides a direct name and an actionable contact for fuel guidance.
A collage of classified items lists for sale items like pianos refrigerators lawn mowers and household goods with addresses and phone numbers plus social events such as a lawn fete and a silk sale. It also notes visits and guests from Kokomo Dayton Pittsburg and Logansport plus an upcoming Lutherans orphan home jubilee excursion to Indianapolis on June 14.
John C. Wingate of the state tax board led a session for county review members on corporate assessment. He urged considering total capital, property, and debts, with earnings taken into account, and noted penalties for noncompliance. He recommended uniform stock valuation and proportional assessment to other property.
Noble township Republicans set a convention for Thursday June 11 at 2 30 PM at Center school house to nominate a township ticket. Committee men H P Gotshall and A O Brandt will organize the event.
Members of the Rock Creek Lutheran church invite the public to a Thursday evening social and ice cream supper with refreshments. Everyone is welcome to attend and enjoy the event.
Henry C. Myers of Clinton township left Tuesday for Fort Wayne to be part of the refit jury in the United States court. Miss Della Sevens and Guy Goyer visited Miss Bernice Younce in Logansport on Sunday.
D. Billman advertises about 40 small monuments in stock priced from five to one hundred dollars. He will sell at a deep discount as he discontinues his yard and ships all work directly from the granite quarry. Located near the Mt Hope Cemetery entrance, phone 206.
Superintendent Ryder reports a $400 purchase of fireworks to be fired near the park on July Fourth night. The plan includes a balloon ascension in the afternoon, but no suitable aeronaut with a balloon has been found yet.
Regular meeting of Harmony Court No 304 T B H this evening at 8 oclock Initiation urged All to attend L A to O R C Regular meeting L A to the O R C in Ben Hur hall this afternoon at 2 30
Division One of the St Paul Lutheran church Ladies Aid in Washington township will host a festival at the Palmer school house Friday evening June 12. Ice cream and cake will be served. Every body is invited.
Lee Kohl, a Lafayette freshman, was struck by a flying metal fragment from a railroad torpedo explosion on the Wabash tracks. He suffered a neck wound and had been out of school but planned to return Monday.
An advertisement seeks readers to join the Indianapolis News agency system. It offers the paper at ten cents per week with home delivery and lists contact numbers 179 and 156 for Charles Pratt Heffly as agent.
Special tickets to Indianapolis priced at 1.25 round trip are valid for trains leaving at 5 00 a m 5 45 a m 7 00 a m and 9 00 a m and for return on any train the same day.
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