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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
4
Circulation figure sworn for The Logansport Daily Tribune
Edgar F. Metzger, publisher, swears before Essie Hillhouse, Notary Public, that the May 1908 circulation of The Logansport Daily Tribune is as shown in the table. Notary's seal and commission date are recorded.
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State of
Indiana
Cass
Edgar F. Metzger
Logansport Daily Tribune
Tribune
Essie Hillhouse
Republican ticket slate for statewide offices
The ticket lists James W. 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 MTurnan for Supt Public Instruction J L Peetz for State Statistician Quincy A. Myers for Judge Supreme Court David Myers for Judge Appellate Court Chas H Good for Congressman Eleventh District
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JAMES =. WATSON
Fremont E. Goodwine
Fred A. Sims
John C. Billheimer
Oscar Hadley
James Bingham
Supreme Court
George W. Self
Supr
Public Instruction
Lawrence M’turnan
J. L. Peetz
Quincy A. Myers
Appellate Court
David Myers
Chas. H. Good
Roosevelt Warns Rail Growth Hurts Water Transport
In a speech on inland waterways, President Roosevelt warned that rapid railway expansion has driven widespread abandonment of water transportation. He argued the shift is unhealthy and unlikely to persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Improve the Plant Sparks City Debate Over Electric Work
The city considers a 30000 dollar upgrade to its electric light plant. Officials worry overcapacity and long neglect while electricians differ on needed improvements. A timely agreement between the council and the board of works is hoped for to put the system in better operating condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Frelock
Council
Plans Aimed at Consumer Approval and Low Rates
The text outlines a plan to gain consumer approval and ensure continued good service at a low rate. It focuses on securing approval and maintaining affordable pricing.
Broadway paving in Loganport faces opposition and delays
The editorial warns that paving Broadway may be blocked by a few property owners aided by attorneys. It recalls the North Street episode where legal resistance stalled work, notes past failures, and urges defense preparations while acknowledging a possible future for better street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ate
Broadway
Logansport
Asphalt Trust
City sends several to Republican convention in Chicago
Many locals secured tickets for the Chicago Republican convention while others plan to travel today or tomorrow. Delegates from the district include Harry G. Tucker with several others like Fred Landis and E. F. Metzger. crowds await excitement at candidate headquarters despite limited entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Landis
B. McConnell
Harry G. Tucker
Fred McKinsey
John M. Johnston
E. F. Metzger
Dr. Hall
A. R. Keesling
Logansport
Commencement Tonight at St. Joseph School
The commencement exercises at St. Joseph school will be held tonight in St. Joseph hall where four students complete the course. The program includes the play The Two Orphans with a musical and literary segment. The same program returns June 21 with penmanship diplomas awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph School
St. Joseph Hall
Edward W. Anderson Seeks Fel Township Trustee Nomination
In a brief message the editor announces candidacy for Fel township trustee pending the outcome of the Republican nominating convention. The notice identifies Edward W. Anderson as the candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Fel Township
Edward W. Anderson
St. Louis at Brooklyn and other NBA matchups
St. Louis plays Brooklyn, Chicago faces Philadelphia, Cincinnati meets New York, and Pittsburg challenges Boston in a set of competitive basketball games across major cities. Strong teams and high stakes headline the schedule with fans awaiting key performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Aed
Cincinnnati
Eae Ee
Pittsburg
Pnty Eel
New York
Cemes Peters
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Indianapolis Defeats Kansas City 3-2 in Nine Inning Game
Indianapolis, Ind June 15 Indianapolis defeated Kansas City 3 to 2. In the ninth inning Egan hit Coulter Livingston sacrificed and Williams hit a home run bringing in Coulter. Score Indians 3 Kansas City 2. Batteries Slagle and Livingston Egan and Sullivan Umpire Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Kansas City
Egan
Coulter
Livingston
Williams
Slagle
Sullivan
Owens
Ern Wee
St Paul Tops Toledo In Scoring Blitz
St Paul outscored Toledo 7 to 2 with a 4 run burst in the late innings. Key hits by Gehring and Meyers supported by Asher Wakefield in the Columbus game also featuring a pitching duel that ended with Friel scoring on Raidy’s double in the eleventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
R. H. EB. St. Paul
Gehring
J. Meyers
Asher
Wakefield
Hayes
Columbus
Minneapolis
Rogers
Wilson
Friel
Raidy
Clarke
Smith
Sports matchups listed for next round
Minneapolis faces Columbus while St. Paul meets Toledo. Kansas City plays Indianapolis and Milwaukee challenges Louisville in upcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Enee
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Louisville
American Association
R. H.E. Toledo
Minneapolis Sense
R. H.E E
Ereseel
Art Louisville
R. H.E. Louisville
National League Scores and pitchers split outcomes
In a day of NL play several games produced notable results. St Louis defeated Boston 10 to 0 while Milwaukee shut out Louisville 5 to 0. Chicago edged New York 2 to 1 as White dominated on the mound.
Major League Baseball Matchups Listed for Today
Washington visits Cleveland while Philadelphia travels to Detroit. New York plays Chicago and Boston meets St. Louis in scheduled games across four cities.
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Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Ecese
Philladelphia
Boston
Eceseneese San
New York
Washington
Cleveland Triumphs Over Washington in Extra Innings
Cleveland beat Washington 2 to 1 in eleven innings with the winning run scoring on Hickman's triple and Birmingham's single. The game was played in Cleveland on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Washington
Hickman
Birmingham
Louisville 5 Milwaukee
Louisville, Ky June 15 Louis won the evening game of the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Milwaukee
Louis
June Weddings Duties of Attendants
A vintage guide outlines roles for wedding attendants. It covers the maid of honor bridesmaids ushers best man and the groom's duties from arriving at the church through the reception, detailing seating arrangements bouquet handling and escort protocols.
Browns Win Two In Baseball At Spencer Park And Delphi
The Logansport Browns beat the Lawson Colts 14 to 5 at Spencer Park Sunday morning. Batteries Browns Cook and Prusch Colts Lyons and Moran. In the afternoon at Delphi the Browns won 6 to 1 over a Delphi team with Cashdollar and a crush on the battery. The Browns claim only three losses this year. Brown suffered a torn nail and broken bone in the left thumb during the Delphi game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson Colts
Logansport Browns
Spencer Park
Browns
Cook
Prusch
Delphi
Brown
Pittsburg Edges Boston 5-3 In Ten Inning Tilt
Wagner belted a homer in the tenth to score Leach and give Pittsburg a 5-3 win over Boston in Mass. Weathered by late scoring, Morgan Glade and Medaman were the battery for Pittsburg while Graham to Rudd erham called the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Boston
Mass
Wagner
Leach
Morgan, Glade
Medaman
Graham
Rudderham and Emstie
Woman Ill After Insect Poisoning at 32 Michigan Ave
Miss Effie Lucey is in serious condition at her home after taking insect poison Sunday afternoon by mistake, thinking it was medicine. Dr. J A Little attended her and her condition was dangerous for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Lucey
Michigan Avenue
J. A. Little
Salvation Army Picnic For Poor Children At Spencer Park
The Salvation Army will host its annual picnic for the city’s poor children at Spencer Park on Tuesday June 23. A special traction company car will transport attendees to the park where a large dinner will be served in the riverside pavilion followed by games. Donations are gladly received by Captain James by telephone 1906 B.
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Salvation Army
Spencer Park
Traction Company
Riverside
Army
James
Ottos Defeat Basket Factory Team 20 to 5
The Ottos beat the Basket Factory team 20 to 5 on Sunday. Catcher Minnick of the Basket Factory team was knocked senseless by a foul tip but returned to play once he recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottos
Basket Factory
Minnick
M and F Team Defeats Royal Centre 5 to 1 in Sunday Match
The M and F squad defeated Royal Centre Sunday afternoon 5 to 1. Read lineups show Bat teries Logansport Long Petrie for Royal Centre Gibson Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Centre
Batteries
Logansport
Long and Petrie
Gibson
Ireland
Vandalia Defeated by Longcliff Employers in Saturday Tilt
Vandalia fell 10 to 9 to Longcliff Employers on Saturday afternoon in a close basketball game. Longcliff's offense edged ahead in the final period while Vandalia fought back and kept the score tight throughout.
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Longcliff
Deer Creek Defeats Gophers at Home 11 to 7
Deer Creek beat the Gophers at home by 11 to 7 yesterday. Carllie Phaler played right field for the Gophers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek
Gophers
Carllie Phaler
Browns Seek Open Date Sunday Game
Any ball team with an open date can schedule a Sunday game by notifying John Murphy, 901 Erie Avenue, manager of the Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murphy
Erie Avenue
Browns
Panhandle Chief Operator Attends Republican Convention
Henry Tousley, chief operator for Panhandle, travels to Chicago to attend the Republican convention though not aligned with the party. He believes he can gain entry to the convention hall as essential as others, despite no formal affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Tousley
the Panhandle
Chicago
Fast Panhandle Run Sets Steam Record
J C Carrigden piloted the Columbus Glee Club special from Columbus to this city covering 200 miles in 200 minutes. Fireman Dowd aided the run with fog and the No 498 E2 class engine pulled five cars carrying 87 passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Glee Club
Dowd
Excursion base ball fight boosts Vandalia edge over Lake Shore
In a race for baseball excursion traffic from South Bend to Fort Wayne the Vandalia carried more riders after a faster route. Both lines charged 75 cents round trip. Vandalia beat Lake Shore on time by about an hour despite a Plymouth leg, while Lake Shore relied on street promotion to draw crowds. Prior week Vandalia hosted 900 excursionists, Lake Shore 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
South Bend
Ft. Wayne
South Benders
Plymouth
P. F
Vandalia Railroad Fined for 24 Hour Law Violation
In Indianapolis federal court the Vandalia Railroad was fined 100 dollars plus costs after an agreed statement of facts showed the railroad failed to unload cattle from five cars within the 36 hour limit. The August 1907 shipment from Kansas City to Franklin, Indiana, exceeded the allowed time despite written owner consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia Railroad Company
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Franklin
Ind
United States
Wabash Railroad Leaves Pittsburg Station for Cleveland
Within thirty days the Wabash will desert Pittsburg as its $1,000,000 station is rented for offices. B A Wathington, vice president and general manager and new receiver, will move his entire official family to Cleveland. The Wabash withdrawal is viewed as a victory for the Pennsylvania and Vanderbilt lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
B. A. Wathington
Roads
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt Lines
Gould roads fall to receivers amid panic in railway industry
Wheeling & Lake Erie becomes the fourth Gould road placed in receivership since the panic. The International & Great Northern was the first to go under, lacking direct connection but linked to a larger Gould plan for a trans continental system with Western Maryland and connected with the Wabash Pittsburg Terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling & Lake Erie
International & Great Northern
Maryland
Wabash-Pittsburg
Fast Vandalia Train 27 Regains Time, St. Louis Run Noted
Train No. 27 led by conductor Charles Smith and engineer Dobson hauled from Indianapolis to St. Louis on Wednesday. The heavy Panhandle service regained fifty minutes of lost time and was described as one of the fastest runs for this train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Dobson
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Panhandle
Vandalia work train in yard and crew updates noted
W E Paxton returns to work on the Vandalia after a Terre Haute visit. Yard crew see cinders hauled for ballast. Several crews report illnesses, vacations, or injuries, including Henry Strauss with fish at Lake Maxinkuckee and Luther Shanks injuring his chin on a lathe. The pay car will visit Thursday and a horse shipment moved to New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Paxton
Terre Haute
Joe Smith
Vandalia Yard
Vandalia
Frank Ferguson
Frank Schreyer
Vandalia Round House
Lake
Maxincuckee
Frank
Henry Strauss
Luther Shanks
Harry Moore
Curtis
Fitzgerald
Rummelle
Danville
Hewett
Kuhn
Pritchard
F. J. Bockover
Jess Whitworth
J. Neff
North Mancheter
New Jersey
Dennis O’neal
Texarkana
Arthur Lovell
Panhandle
Chicago
H. J. Delon
Kokomo
al Furgeson
Pythians of Marion to Erect New Temple
Marion Knights of Pythias plan a modern temple in Marion within the coming year. Grant lodge No. 103, after acquiring property and expanding by 150 new members, will sell the old building to fund the new up-to-date lodge temple for lasting use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Knights of Pythias
Grant Lodge No. 103
Adv Advertising for White Photo Library Paste by Hoyt
An advertisement invites buyers to ask dealers for a paste packet of Jellitac powder to mix with cold water, yielding a five ounce jar of White Photo Library Paste. The notice credits A S Hoyt as the New York manufacturer.
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A.ss. Hoyt
New York
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