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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
3
Roach David Roach of Monticello died in Chicago Sunday evening. Funeral will be held in Monticello Tuesday afternoon after remains were shipped there for burial. He recently moved from Monticello two weeks ago and is survived by one son En gineer Roach of the Panhandle.
The convention debated injunction and trust planks including a provision that could exempt labor and farming groups from laws. Senator Hopkins, Wade Ellis, and Senators Long and Kellogg discussed changes but no major revisions were shown. Ex-Governor Herrick of Ohio emerged as favored for campaign chairman, though a formal decision will wait on in-person talks with the nominee.
Fred Buckingham of Biddle's Island was arrested after a quarrel with neighbor Henry Bieker Saturday night on the Panhandle railroad tracks. Bieker filed an affidavit charging assault and battery yesterday.
The party of Y M C A. boys heading to Chicago for a two day sightseeing excursion leaves this morning. Accompanying them is Secretary Pendleton. Participants include Lester Hecht Paul Younker Clark Young Hiram Hilderbrandt George Cilley and Theodore Steinhardt.
A. G. Gardiner of the Western Union Telegraph Company promotes the cable code book to merchants and manufacturers. He states that subscribers receive a cable address distributed to every country reached by cable and telegraph.
Secretary John O Willson of the Marion and Logansport Traction company announces a survey party for the proposed Marion to Logansport line. H E Coleman chief engineer will head the survey with Jack Gage Bob Thomas and Frank White of Marion. The study costs 2400 dollars for forty miles and is to start today with funds subscribed by ten stockholders.
Logansport railroad organizations held a Memorial Day event with a 250 strong parade led by the Elks band. Ladies aided the procession, the Elks Hall program lasted about 90 minutes, and Judge Gamble gave the address. Floral tributes marked graves of departed members.
Canon City Colorado professor Louis D Eichhorn and wife visit Mrs R D Stevens and relatives at 112 Eel River avenue. He is to take charge of music at the Twenty third Avenue Presbyterian church in Denver after a three week vacation. He will attend his sister Minnie Eichhorns wedding to Prof Snyder of Gary in Bluffton.
In a Sunday afternoon debate at the YMCA the affirmative side prevailed on the topic The Sunday School Lesson Should be Studied as Thoroughly as the Day School Lesson. Parker Beall and Edmund Wilson supported the affirmative while Clark Beall and Wallace Stansbury argued the negative.
The Holy Angels Academy will hold commencement exercises on the evening of June 24. The program is not fully prepared yet, so members of St. Vincent Ss. will assist in the entertainment. Four girls will graduate that night.
Members of Maple Camp No 2 Woodmen of the World will attend Brother Sayers funeral today. They will meet at the residence and march in line with the Knights of Pythias.
About fifty Epworth League members from the city depart for Greentown to attend the Logansport district convention of the North Indiana M H conference. Rev John C White and Will S Rosier are slated speakers, with a 14 member chorus from Wheatland street church and delegates named from Wheatland and Market Street churches.
Indiana Republicans split on whether Charles Fairbanks should stay in the presidential race or seek the vice presidency. Fremont C. Goodwine and state officials including Fred Sims James A. Bingham and Meyers supported him. others favored preserving strength for the party and GOP rivals. Delegation members warn of disappointment if Iowa or Indiana falter, as national leaders decry the factional split.
Judge Nelson in Miami circuit court yesterday quashed the affidavit charging Orin H. Trook former bank cashier and set Trook free. The motion was by attorney Conrad Wolf Kolom. Trook faced subornation of perjury charges for inducing Mark Tully cashier of the bank.
Defense contends statutory verification lacks formal oath, arguing Tully not guilty of perjury and Trook not guilty of subornation as auditor of state reviews the bank's condition and false verification.
The article describes a heated debate over an anti injunction plank within the Republican convention. It notes a fight led by Speaker Cannon from the Union League Club and the uncertain progress of supporters and opponents as the plank awaits final approval. The currency issue is folded into the broader platform, supporting Aldrich Wheeland as emergency measure while urging a flexible, modern system.
Police have worked quietly for a week since the Italian murder, yet no clue has emerged to identify the shooter. Reports of sightings in the Italian quarters have repeatedly proven false or the suspect has fled.
An auto mobile carrying a pleasure party of six turned uncontrollable and sped from a West 56th Street pier into the North River. Four occupants Adeline Berden Rose Coleman John Coleman Virginia Knight were drowned. John Bauer the driver escaped submerged but swam to shore. John Nolan leapt free before impact. Bauer was arrested.
Logansport departures at 5.00 5.45 7.00 and 9.00 a m on special tickets. No cash on cars, no baggage checked. Visit the soldiers and sailors monument state house I C O F building Masonic Temple federal building parks Riverside White City amusement park with sea water pool. Ample car service. Contact Indiana Union Traction company agent for details.
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