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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

4

Republican Ticket Names List for State Posts

A slate of candidates appears for state offices including Governor James Watson Lieutenant-Governor Fremont Goodwine Secretary of State Fred A Sims Auditor John C Billheimer Treasurer Oscar Hadley Attorney General James Bingham Reporter Supreme Court George W Self Supre Public Instruction Lawrence M Turnan State Statistician J L Peetz Judge Supreme Court Quincy A Myers Judge Appellate Court David Myers and Congressman Eleventh District Charles H Good.

Supreme Court George W. Self Supr Public Instruction Lawrence M’turnan State Statistician J. L. Peetz Quincy A. Myers Appellate Court David Myers Eleventh District Chas. H. Good

Roosevelt plans Africa trip after White House tenure

The article quotes Theodore Roosevelt declaring satisfaction with the Chicago convention and detailing a yearlong African expedition. He plans outdoor life, hunting big game, and studying wildlife, spending the year in saddle and camp, avoiding Europe and a world tour.

Chicago White House Africa Taft Roosevelt Europe Mr. Roosevelt Grant Bryan

German municipal savings banks praised as secure

United States consul Robert J. Thompson reports German municipal savings banks back guaranteed deposits with municipal tax power. About 19 million depositors hold 3.213 billion dollars in savings, deemed highly secure and rarely failing. Hanover banks profit after reserves fund of 10 percent goes to the city.

Robert J. Thompson United States Hanover Thompson Germany Consul Thompson Hanover City Savings Bank

May 1908 circulation figures for Logansport Daily Tribune

The Logansport Daily Tribune publishes its May 1908 circulation table showing daily averages and totals. Publisher Edgar F. Metzger swears the figures are accurate in a notarized statement dated May 4 1908, with Notary Essie Hillhouse sealing the affidavit.

Indiana Cass Edgar F. Metzger Logansport Daily Tribune Tribune Essie Hillhouse

Rail lines see rising business and potential recalls

Local rail activity grows with Vandalia and Panhandle signaling a return of furloughed workers within thirty days. Passenger traffic exceeds normal levels while freight improves though grain movement lags. Few locomotives are retired for winter as motive power remains adequate. Panhandle stores 23 engines and Vandalia four, all ready for quick service.

Central States Panhandle Vandalia

Indianapolis Team Heads to Columbus Shops Visit

An M. P. 70 unit departs from Indianapolis en route to Columbus Ohio to tour the local shops and review facilities. The trip aims to inspect production lines and compare equipment. Local officials expect updates after the visit.

Indianapolis Columbus Ohio

Edward W. Andelson Seeks Fel Township Trustee Nomination

A Tribune editor announces candidacy for Fel township trustee subject to the Republican nominating convention. Edward W. Andelson states he will pursue the position through party process and decisions.

Tribune Fel Township Edward W. Andelson

Erie Optimistic Circular Details Large Repair Efforts

An Erie circular expresses faith in resuming business. It reports 3,000 maintenance of way workers and full operation of the mechanical shops, with over 100 locomotives sent to outside shops for repairs. About 5,000 freight cars awaiting repair are to be fixed, and bids are sought for 15 Pacific type passenger locomotives.

The Erie

German and American city finance and postal savings banks

The passage compares German and Hanseatic cities on individuality, notes U S towns use for charities corrections and beautification, and argues postal savings banks will soon appear in the United States to benefit small savers with outcomes similar to the German system. It cites the need for these banks and their potential benefits for American depositors.

Hanseatic League United States

Bride’s Brother Drowns For Funeral Alters Wedding

The expected wedding of Hazel Martin and Jefferson Beachler is postponed as three year old Charles Martin drowns in a cement cistern near the Martin home in Hartford City. Donald Martin and Clifford O Connell alerted neighbors but, despite attempts to revive him, Charles could not be saved.

Bride Charles Martin Donald Martin Clifford O’connell Martin Home

Surplus cars drop on railroads as wheat moves

The bi monthly bulletin of the American Car Service Association reports car surplus in the United States and Canada decreasing from 381 904 to 249 994. The surplus age will fall further this month as wheat shipments start from the west and Indiana crops ready to move a week later.

American Car Service Association United States Canada Indiana

Officials Meet in Indianapolis on Motive Power Questions

Master Mechanic Walsh and Road Foreman of Engines McDonald attend a gathering of motive power officials in Indianapolis to discuss questions concerning motive power on the Pennsylvania lines. The meeting is officially designated as a formal conference.

Walsh McDonald Indianapolis Pennsylvania

Ed Bebee Arrested for Intoxication and Vandalism

Ed Bebee was arrested last night on intoxication and disturbing the peace charges. Neighbors and his wife on Front Street reported he began playing football with furniture after returning home, leaving a wrecked room with furniture shattered across the floor.

ED Bebee Bebee Front Street

Wabash Leaves Pittsburg After Conference

After a Saturday conference the Gould lines withdraw from Pittsburg and concede the city to the Pennsylvania. The Gould interests invested heavily, tunneling a mountain and building a bridge to enter Pittsburg, but the city’s industries were tied to Pennsylvania side tracks making relocation impractical.

Gould Lines Pittsburg Pennsylvania Gould

Heck seeks GOP county clerk nomination at convention

Calvin P. Heck announces his candidacy for the Republican county clerk nomination to be decided at the party convention. He targets the position and urges party support for his bid.

Frank J. Berndt Seeks Cass County Clerk Nomination

Frank J. Berndt announces his candidacy for clerk of the circuit court subject to the Cass County Republican nominating convention. He seeks the party's support to win the upcoming election.

Cass County Frank J. Berndt

Cogley Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer

G W Cogley announces his candidacy for county treasurer subject to the decision of the Republican nominating convention.

G. W. Cogley

Freight Agents Meet in New York on Livestock Transport

Freight agents of the Pennsylvania Lines gather in New York for a meeting aimed at discussing the transportation of livestock.

New York

Mellinger Announces Candidacy for Sheriff at Sub County Convention

J. S. Mellinger announces his bid for sheriff at the sub county convention. Supporters rally as he calls for tough crime policy and community safety.

Notable Railroad Workers and Visitors in City Circles

Floyd Richardson recovering from appendicitis at St Josephs hospital is improving and considered out of danger. J B Teal takes ninety day furlough from Panhandle to rest at home. Claude Hill of Wisconsin Central visited the city yesterday. Mrs C C Arnick visiting relatives in Danville Ill. Buck Crawshaw vacationing to attend his brother’s Chicago wedding. F C Murphy of Panhandle travels to Cleveland on relief fund advisory business. An open refrigerator door damaged five cars on Panhandle train 21 at Marion with no injuries. J Q Van Winkle of Big Four in city aboard Vandalia en route to Lake Maxincukee. FF P Metzner of Vandalia with wife yesterday from Terre Haute. Zanesville team bound for South Bend via Panhandle to Vandalia transfer. Vandalia Fireman Moses sprained shoulder and off duty. Harry N Gotshall and family depart for Sioux Falls to visit relatives.

Floyd Richardson St. Joseph’s’ Hospital J. B. Teal Panhandle Claude Hill Wisconsin Central C. C. Arnick Danville Ill J. Q. van Winkle Big Four Lake Maxincukee FF. P. Metzner Vandalia Terre Haute E. L. Hutson

I N Watkins Announces Candidacy for Eel Township Trustee

I N Watkins declares candidacy for trustee of Eel township subject to the Republican nominating convention.

Harry M Bell Announces Cass County Surveyor Candidacy

County surveyor candidate Harry M Bell announces his bid for Cass County Surveyor subject to the Republican nominating convention decision.

Tribune Cass County Harry M. Bell

Local Republican Trustee Candidate Name Metheny

J M Metheny announces candidacy for trustee of Miami township pending nominating convention at Millers Schoolhouse on Friday July 8 at 8 p m. Republican event seeks party support and formal decision.

Gifford Announces Candidacy for Cass County Clerk

County clerk election notice states S. G. Gifford announces candidacy for Cass County clerk pending Republican nominating convention decision. The notice identifies Gifford as the candidate and notes the party process governs the nomination.

Schmidt and Hoffman Declare Candidacies for Local Sheriff and Surveyor

John G. Schmidt announces his candidacy for surveyor subject to the Republican convention on August 1. Ulysses Hoffman declares his bid for sheriff pending convention decision.

John G. Schmidt

Lodges Call Members to Evening Meetings

Ravena lodge 2220 Knights and Ladies of Honor invites all members to attend this evening for nomination and election of officers. Orient lodge No. 272 F A M holds a stated meeting Friday evening with business and work. Logan lodge No. 40 I O O F to meet at 7 30 p m Friday to arrange attendance at the funeral of Bro John Schwerdman.

Ravena Lodge Knights Orient Lodge Logan Lodge No. 40 I. O. O. F. Hall John Schwerdman W. O. B. Thompson Sec’y

Revival continues at Dunker Mission sermon on The Lord's Supper

The revival persists at Dunker Mission with tonight's subject The Lord's Supper as Distinct from the Communion. Rev Parish leads services and often speaks from memory, seldom needing to open his bible during the gathering.

Dunker Mission Parish

Miami Township Republicans Nomination Convention Friday

Miami township Republicans will convene at Miller school house on Friday July 3 at 8 p.m. to nominate candidates for Trustee assessor justice of the peace and constable. A. L. Williams and John E. Kidd, Committee.

Miami Township Miller School

Tipton Township GOP Convention Set for June 27

Tipton township Republicans announce a convention scheduled for 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 Jit committeemen named.

Tipton Tipton Township Walton H. O. Flook

Jackson Township GOP Convention Set for July 28

Jackson township Republicans announce a convention at Galveston on July 28 at 7 30 p m to nominate candidates for township offices by order of the committee.

Galveston

Republicans of Deer Creek Meet for Township Nomination

The Deer Creek township Republicans convene at Centre school house at 7 30 p m on July 28 for nominating candidates to township offices. By order of the committee.

Deer Creek Township Centre School House

Missionary Speaker Leads Lutheran Service at Library Hall

Rev. E. E. Neibel will address the Lutheran congregation at the library hall Sunday morning at 11. He recently finished work in Ann Arbor and is a former Camden resident. In September he and his wife depart for Liberia to begin missionary service.

Library Hall Neibel Ann Arbor Camden Liberia

Court News Pays His Bill in Local Court

Frank Krauch, brought back from Tipton on a board bill fraud charge, paid $23.50 in Justice Reid's court and was permitted to go. The Home Gas Company filed a petition for a change of venue in its suit against John Allen Shank yesterday.

Frank Krauch Tipton Justice Reid Home Gas Company John Allen Shank

Guardian Larry files final report for Todd heirs

M. B. Larry as guardian for the minor heirs of Andrew H. Todd has filed the final report and has been released from guardianship.

M. B. Larry Guardian Andrew H. Todd

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