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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
8
Various short notices list services and items for sale or rent including piano tuning and houses for sale at 46 Michigan avenue and a 5 room house for 1000 dollars. Public auction ad for 55 horses and mules on Friday March 6 at corner Fifth and North streets. Sidney V Kaufman mentioned with shoe buying plans. a Crystal theater appearance and a mortgage exemption filing service are advertised.
Adams township residents will vote on building a fifteen mile gravel road as county and Miami board discussions continue. The Clay township vacation dispute stalled, while D C Reder and Joseph Vernon were named viewers and engineer for a proposed Tipton to Miami county link. A April 8 meeting is planned and liquor license applications may be considered today.
Ex marshal Gilpin of Royal Center filed an affidavit in Justice Graves court alleging Marshal Gaby intoxicated while on duty. Gaby accuses Gilpin of using the charge as retaliation after Gilpin claimed he could not be jailed and a nose was struck during the ensuing clash.
Logansport attorneys push statewide aims for supreme court nominees Judge M B Lairy and W A Myers. Tuesday prosecutor Geo Custer and Mike Fansler visited Kokomo hosting Democrats and touting Lairy’s candidacy.
Dr James H Carnelly of Kokomo has been bound over to federal court in $100 bail on the charge of sending a dun by postal card. He testified he did not know it violated the law.
Mrs. Sarah Sprinkle, 55, was struck by an Indiana Union Traction interurban car as she flagged the vehicle near Lincoln on Tuesday night. She was knocked down, in precarious condition, and taken to Lincoln for care, left at a relative’s home.
George E. Bennett faces two charges in the city for breaking into homes including Mrs. Wilds and a daytime entry with intent to commit a felony. Police say he is a parolee from Jeffersonville and possibly linked to other robberies, but he contests all accusations and remains in jail awaiting outcome.
Carl J. Horne, architect, prepares plans for a new Riverside park swimming pool. Lavatories plans are ready. Bids will be sought soon. Councilt appropriated 1500 dollars for lavatories and 2500 dollars for the pool.
The building committee advertises bids for the English Lutheran church with bids due to the committee by 2 PM March 16. Bids will be reviewed by Lewis Ray chair and B F Long secretary of the committee.
The Tribune offers clubbing rates for multiple newspapers including Daily Tribune with Indiana Farmer Inter Ocean Farmer Globe Democrat Farmers Guide and Ohio Farmer. Prices vary by combination with yearly terms ranging around four dollars.
The Otto Shoe and Clothing Co announces arrival of spring suits for adults and children. The store promotes bargain sales and introduces new boys and babies pants suits with novel ties, highlighting their swellest lines yet.
The county auditor warns that mortgage exemptions must be filed in March or April. The auditor has forms and records ready to prepare the papers. Do not neglect to file your exemption. George W. Cann, County Auditor.
Stuart and Neher announce the opening of a new store on Saturday morning March 7 offering a full line of fresh groceries and provisions. They invite friends to visit and note they pay the highest prices for country produce. Phone 199.
Mr and Mrs Jacob Gloser express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support through the sickness and death of their child who passed away February 27 1908 at age 2 years 2 months 5 days.
For sale a hotel and confectionery store described as a good money maker. Interested parties should inquire at Earl Stewart's livery stable located at 209 Market Street.
Reverend J. M. Hains of Market Street M. E. Church preached at Macy Roann and Akron Sunday due to the illness of Presiding Elder H. N. Herrick on Broadway.
Fire sale announcement lists coal types and contact details including phone 1700 for John Hedde. Local notice invites buyers to inquire and purchase at reduced prices.
Huntington Indiana March 4 The Huntington county board of commissioners certifies that Cincinnati Bluffton and Chicago railroad spent over 71000 in terminals and shops in Huntington and 30000 inside the township. The subsidy of 28000 voted by Huntington township is met and a contract authorizes 1 percent collection by May this year and about two thirds of 1 percent by May 1909. The road will maintain shops and terminals in Huntington permanently. The line opened January 1 and is handling a strong passenger business.
Ben Porter city treasurer reports for the first month under the new finance law the city accrued $81.69 in interest. At this rate yearly total would exceed a thousand dollars that would have otherwise not entered the city treasury.
In the criminal court Tuesday afternoon Michael Ryan a well known local figure acting as attorney for Harry Brunaugh was fined twenty five dollars for striking the prosecuting attorney Frank P. Baker.
Richard Barcus in Peru on business reports good snow at Crystal theater. Prosecutor Custer visits Kokomo on business. Walter Mays takes bakery post in Peru. Mrs. McElwaine visits Mrs. Hill in Delphi. M C Miller returns from Hoosier capital. Mrs. T B Martin visiting Indianapolis. Post F T P A to hold smoker at Murdock hotel Friday Feb 13. Sidney Kaufman of Otto Shoe in Cincinnati on business. Elmore E Kistler and F T Kistler depart for Texas. Rev John C White in Decatur. Arthur Clary and Giles Herd depart for Olympia Washington. John Gray back to work after relapses. John Wrinkle cuts hand while helping in slaughter. Mr and Mrs Harry Gartman back from Lafayette. N B Bellow returns from funeral in Remington. Junior prom arrangements nearly complete. junior class meeting held after school.
Public sale on a farm two miles from Onward and three miles from Lewisburg offers eleven head of farm horses including matched iron gray teams and cattle and hogs. Items include two Jerseys, a blue roan cow, Duroc hogs, hay, and 12 month credit notes on bankable paper. Dinner served by Ladies Aid Society.
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