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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
5
The Lafayette Courier quotes a Chicago woman arguing that real political influence comes from homemakers who study government and guide men at table and in clubs. She says women mold national destiny not by suffrage but by intellect, sympathy, and moral example guiding men's actions.
Edgar F Metzger publisher of The Logansport Daily Tribune swears the paper's May 1908 circulation as shown in the accompanying table. Notary Essie Hillhouse records sworn statement dated May 4 1908 and notes commission expiry August 31 1908.
The ticket includes James Watson for Governor Fremont E Goodwine for Lieutenant Governor Fred A Sims for Secretary of State John C Billheimer for Auditor Oscar Hadley for Treasurer James Bingham for Attorney General George W Self for Reporter Supreme Court Lawrence M Turnan for Supt Public Instruction J L Peetz for State Statistician Quincy A Myers for Judge Supreme Court David Myers for Judge Appellate Court and Chas H Good for Congressman Eleventh District.
A brief call invites readers to secure admission to an upcoming convention. It emphasizes availability and urges prompt action for attendees.
Taft showcases a bold card and casino display featuring four aces and a large casino setup. The event emphasizes high stakes gaming and entertainment hosted by Taft.
A gathering resembles a Taft faction convention as supporters organize for the upcoming party primary. Delegates and former officials mingle, signaling coordinated momentum for Taft aligned candidates.
Report notes a loud boom in Cannon area causing smoke clouds and limited visible fire. No injuries reported and investigators inspect site for cause. Local officials urge residents to avoid smoke and monitor updates as details emerge.
Cincinnati sports page notes circulating rumors that Frank Hitchcock is managing the ball team. The report examines the claim and states no official confirmation has been made.
The remark suggests ongoing expansion under Gov Hughes, hinting at future development four years from now and potential changes in appearance or policy tied to his tenure.
The piece evaluates the race as the logical vice presidential contender moves into a critical, closely watched phase. It notes heightened scrutiny, strategic calculations, and the mounting attention from supporters and rivals alike as the moment approaches.
A review finds the so called allies relied on a flat wheel in their triumphant chariot metaphor. The claim suggests and analysis exposes stability issues in the depiction of allied success.
Enda Goodrich calls Nat Goodwin a nice fellow and all that acknowledging his character. The remark offers mild comfort to Nat amid public attention.
Cannon may wait for invitation to contribute to the platform as he weighs a few stand-out tariff ideas and their potential impact.
A condensed Indiana Republican platform asserts local option by county unit to exclude saloons, tariff revision, child labor limits, anti convict labor, arid land reclamation, nonpartisan public administration, and endorsements of Beveridge Hemenway Fairbanks Nicholson Moore pension and liquor laws, with economy and reform pledges.
Bridge whist at Wipperman-Edwards summer home. Double Six club meeting at Mrs Max Huff’s. Universalist church musicale praised. prizes to Mrs Pearl Cox and Mrs Georgia Lawler. Nancy A Frye celebrated 71st birthday with relatives on her Michigan avenue porch. Surprise gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dill in Harrison township. Engagement party in Royal Center for Bertha J Lamele and Prof Warren Williamson. Hay ride party near Schoen home. guest list includes Edna Nichols and others. Lunch for Miss Medora Moore by Mrs Ernest S Baker on South Ninth street. Mrs W S Parks, Logansport guest.
Mrs Sadie Lusher hosts Thursday evening gathering at her home near Royal Center with sisters Geneva and Viola and several friends. The party featured games music and a late hour luncheon of strawberries ice cream and cake.
Patrolman Joe Carson planned a dairy venture but failed as the farmer refused the cow at the agreed price. He had contracted to buy a cow and hoped to earn about 25 dollars this summer from milk sales. The seller raised the price by 20 dollars, ending Carson's dairy plans.
Walton Rev Miller and Kenneth King made a business trip to Kokomo Friday. A party of thirty high school students and several adults went fishing at Pipe Creek Wednesday morning, staying all day with dinners packed.
D C Matthews sues Mrs. Andy Ray in Justice Reid's court for possession of a cook stove and five dollars damages. He claims the stove was bought three years ago with one payment and the balance was not paid, seeking return of the stove and compensation.
The Blaine club of Cincinnati will travel to Chicago for the Republican national convention aboard a special Panhandle train. The group of three to four hundred will ride thirteen sleepers and two baggage cars as second No 1, leaving Cincinnati around 3 45 Sunday evening and arriving here at 2 50 Monday morning. Sleepers are being added to eastbound trains to handle Chicago-bound travel next week.
Jacob Fellman rushed from Providence Square to Norristown after a strong foreboding. He reached his parents’ Germantown Avenue home just as a lamp exploded, igniting an upstairs blaze. He carried his two sisters downstairs and aided his mother with the infant before raising the alarm.
A humorous exchange likens optimism to trusting favorable weather predictions and praising oneself when forecasts fail. The small boy asks what an optimist is and the father provides a wry definition about belief in forecasts and self-congratulation on mispredictions.
The Longcliff team called off the game with the Gophers who will practice at Spencer Park. Sunday the Gophers travel to Deer Creek for their first out of town game and aim to win with a strengthened lineup.
Miss Pauline Thomas returns from DePauw University to spend the summer in the area. Yesterday she traveled to Marion to visit friends for a few days.
Three hundred male students from Upsala University accept work in Sweden's harvest season amid labor shortages. The move highlights colleges supplying seasonal labor for crops.
Dr. J W Elliott of Linden Indiana has returned home following a visit during which he stayed with his mother as a guest.
Roy W. Crum an instructor at the state college in Ames Iowa is expected home this week to spend his vacation with his parents Rey Crum and wife
Edward W. Andleason announces candidacy for Fel township trustee subject to the Republican nominating convention. He declares his intent to seek the party’s support and run in the forthcoming election.
Special ticket offer to Indianapolis for Sunday June 14 priced at a dollar twenty five round trip. Good on trains leaving at 5 00 5 45 7 00 and 9 00 a m with return on any train the same day.
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