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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1908
Page
1
J W Coleman state agent for Ohio Farmers Insurance arrives in the city to transfer local agency to Mrs Knouff. He says renewal work will continue with Herbert Keesey handling renewals. Knouff’s whereabouts are unknown, and bondsmen may cover a portion of the shortage while Mrs Knouff plans to repay all sums due.
Washington reports suggest US forces may arrest Mexican revolutionists crossing the border to evade authorities. Officials caution no orders are public, but steps are being taken to enforce neutrality laws. Troops near Del Rio, including Fort Sam Houston, Fort Bliss, and Fort Clarke, stand ready. Mexico and US discuss cross border pursuit rules as rurales hunt the malcontents in Durango and Coahuila.
Logansport officials clash over a 1800 to 30000 dollar appropriation to remodel the electric light plant. The mayor warns no new connections until plans by J W Esterline are drawn, while council members clash over rules and the timing of the funding.
West bound California Limited on the Santa Fe wrecked last night after striking a burned bridge near Winslow Arizona. Three trainmen are reported dead or missing with several injuries. Authorities investigate the cause and assess damage to the bridge and railroad line.
The damaged text notes multiple injured persons being taken to Santa Fe hospital, with unclear details about the incident and conditions.
Cleveland June 29 Congressman James S Sherman Republican vice presidential nominee enjoyed a comfortable night at Lake Side Hospital. He slept well through the night and this morning his temperature pulse and respiration were normal.
By direction of President Roosevelt, Secretary Taft has issued orders to the commanding general of the department of Texas at San Antonio to dispatch a sufficient force to Del 28 at the Butteh, 18 to zucy bess, id.
A request from the Mexican government prompts a directive for the United States to exert maximum effort to prevent any violation of neutrality laws. The appeal stresses maintaining lawful conduct amid tensions and reinforces the government's commitment to uphold neutrality standards. Both nations seek careful adherence to legal obligations.
Sam P. Harrison, five years Blanco, Texas resident, traveled with his family to Dallas by motorcar today while headed to visit relatives. He carries his injured arm in a sling and plans to continue to Cuidad Perferio Diaz region along the Mexican International railway line.
Four Columbus men have offered to have a finger cut off for 300 dollars each to A C Balloux of Wheeling West Virginia who lost fingers in an ice cream freezer. Balloux remains hospitalized in East Liverpool Ohio and his brother Joseph arranged the offer from surgeons. The men named are Robert E Robbins W E Thompson O E B Mansperger and another signer at Denver.
Des Moines report quotes Governor Johnson denying plans to attend a Denver gathering. He states he will focus on governing Minnesota and do limited Chautauqua work on the side while staying home.
A notice reports a suspect using mails with an attempt to defraud authorities. Police urge vigilance and provide details on the incident and response actions taken.
New York June 29 Justice Dowling denied Thaw’s bid to move from the asylum to another restraint facility, ruling he is dangerously insane and cannot be punished. The case adjourned to July 13 for further arguments. Justice Mills showed a different stance in the proceedings.
Senor Manuel Calero of Mexico and Maria Malina mayor of Vera Cruz will visit Sagamore Hill to pay respects to President Roosevelt. They arrive with Assistant Secretary of State Bacon and will be luncheon guests. Casper Whitney Dr. Albert Shaw and Col. William L. Marshall of New York will also be entertained at the luncheon.
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