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Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1908

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Evelyn Thaw Announces Annulment Suit Against Harry K Thaw

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw will seek an annulment of her marriage to Harry K Thaw on the claim he was insane at the time of marriage. Lawyers deny Mrs William Thaw aided the action and say the couple may separate. papers to be served soon and trial expected in New York County. Evelyn plans to testify in the case.

Associated Press New York Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry K. Shaw Thaw Stanford White William Thaw Harry Col Franklin Bartlett Colonel Bartlett Evelyn Thaw Makse Harry K. Thaw Peabody Daniel O’reilly Mr. O'Reilly New York County Evelyn Matteawan McKee Marion Bethlehem Jefferson Fifteenth Street North Street West Side

Hughes Has a Strenuous Day in Boston Visit

Governor Charles E. Hughes of New York spoke at three events in Boston marking a social visit. He arrived from Albany at 2 55 pm to a large greeting and met Harvard students, the New England Dry Goods association banquet, and the Brown University alumni group at Youngs and the American House.

EB. Hughes New York Albany Tremont Temple New England Dry Goods Association Mayor Hibbard Boston Hughes Charles Freischer Young’s Hotel Delta Epsilon Society Brown University Youngs American House Sons of Browns University of

Cleveland Coroner Opens Inquest Into Collinwood Fire Tragedy

Cleveland Ohio March 10 The coroner began an inquest into the Collinwood school house fire that killed 166. He blamed a partition for the high death toll and said overheated steam pipes near wooden joists caused the blaze. He cited locked doors and lack of automatic doors as factors and expected a verdict soon.

Associated Press Cleveland Ohio Collinwood School House

Boys' Band Quells a Panic at Dante School

In Chicago on Tuesday a ten piece school boys band quieted a building panic after an alarm of fire was raised. A frightened foreign woman, thinking the school was afire, ran to a recitation room with her daughter and shouted fire. The band led by thirteen year old Joe Russo played a march to restore calm.

Chicago Dante School Joe Russo Fellows

Mob lynches four Negroes after warehouse fires near Van Cleave

In Mobile on March 10 a mob of about thirty men seized Dave Pow Tom Ranston and two Jenkins brothers from Deputy Sheriff Evans while en route to jail and hanged them along a road. The killings followed series of incendiary warehouse fires blamed on suspects, including Sam Byrd whose store was attacked. Bodies found next morning. The lynching was described as orderly.

Associated Press Mobile Ala Dave Pow Tom Ranston Jenkins Brothers van Cleave Miss Biloxi Evans Jackson County Sam Byrd Byrd W. H. Westfall Dantzler Lumber Company

Expelled Abyssinian Prince Sparks Germany Action

Prince Lud wig Menelik of Abyssinia, a Negro and relative of the Abyssinian king, has been expelled from Germany as an undesirable foreigner. He had sought to organize mining and textile ventures and had prior expulsions from Saxony.

Ludwig Menelik Associated Press Hamburg Abyssinia Germany Addis Abebadom Saxony

Mayor McKee Grateful for Logansport Support

Mayor McKee thanked citizens of Logansport and Cass County for their support in the primary. He said the people’s will should guide the delegation for Cass County’s best interests and the Republican party’s welfare, hoping all Republicans share the sentiment.

Logansport Cass County

Local Ward Conventions Spark Heat Over Delegates

Voter turnout soars as Cass County factions rally for delegates. First ward backed McKee aligned candidates Neff and Smith with 232 votes while Hurst and Millikan tallied 67. Second ward set attendance records with Grable and Sellers winning 153 to 76 for Ireland and Clendenen. Fourth ward saw 218 ballots, a record, as Elliott Wagoner beat Douglas Fiddler 118 to 100 for delegates.

McKee Charles Neff John B. Smith Dr. Hurst N. W. Millikan George Barnes L. M. Bantz A. J. Young H. A. Tucker J. F. Grable Charles Sellers J. W. Ireland C. B. Clendenen W. H. Porter Melvin Castle Herbert Brown William Kerrigan Charles ‘Aber Harry Elliott Elmer Wagoner A. H. Douglass Harry Fiddler John Foster Walter Moorman J. B. Winters C. H. Stuart

Special Boom Train Planned For Marion Trip

A city and county delegates special meeting at 2 30 PM to arrange a boom train to Marion Thursday at 7 40 AM. Committee John Kirkpatrick James Vernon Ed Truax Charles DeHaven to finalize plans with band crowd and likely special rate. Registrations at Will Porters drug store the Journal office or Tribune office for ticket distribution.

McKees John Kirkpatrick James Vernon Ed Truax Charles DeHaven Marion Fourth and Market Journal Broadway Tribune

Local party caucuses report tight, 358 votes cast

In Bethlehem township the Fifth district rally drew 93 votes the largest out township turnout. McKee supporters William Henke O B Conant Henry Voss led with 213 to Butterworth Patterson Hoffman 145. Oakley Kime tallyes 7 and 35. Magic names appear in the scattered record of caucus officers and alternates.

William Henke O. B. Conant Henry Voss J. A. Butterworth Frank Patterson U. S. Hoffman P. F. Fitzgibbon W. R. Winters William Smitley Frank Berndt H. J. McSheehy Adams John Oakley McKee Ed Kime Oakley Kime August Swanson Charles R. Shelton Marion Leffel Bethlehem David Kingery Henry Jasorka Jasorka John A. Crawford Orlando Powell Sam Warner

Evansville Glass Works Sale Reorganizes Under New Bid

Evansville Indiana March 10 The Evansville glass works receiver sale ended without the James Canning group bidding. Alexander Hutchinson led the opposing force to win the plant at 127000 dollars. First mortgage remains unpaid while second mortgage bonds and unsecured credits receive nothing. Stockholders face total loss unless reorganization succeeds.

Associated Press Evansville Ind James Canning Indianapolis

Glass plant sale tied to conspiracy charges

Evansville indiana March 10 The Stone Bros and Agent Burke released on bail tonight by attorney Jesse Hall and Stephen Erwin of Alexandria Ind Erwin is Thomas Sloane s father in law Certified checks for 3000 were posted The trial of the trio is set for Friday

Evansville Ind Stone Bros Burke Jesse Hall Stephen ‘Erwin Alexandria Erwin Thomas Sloane Tria

New Trial Plea For Walsh Begs Juror Facts

Chicago March 10. An application for a new trial for John R. Walsh ex president of the Chicago National Bank convicted of illegal use of funds was made in U S district court. Fourteen reasons were presented by Walshs attorneys. Judge Anderson dismissed the Todd affidavit as evidence and praised juror Kelloggs honesty. Arguments to continue tomorrow morning.

Associated Press Chicago John R. Walsh Chicago National Bank United States District Court Walsh Anderson Louis Hart Todd Kelloggs Kellogg Hart John S. Miller Miller Palmer

Gruiser Breaks Record in Rapid Fire Performance

The cruiser South Dakota arrived from San Francisco after a shake down trip at 11 to 12 knots using eight boilers. The Albany steamed north this evening and broke all previous records for rapidity of fire and accuracy. Swinburne's squadron departs for the north tomorrow after two months of target practice, with Charleston Milwaukee St. Louis and destroyers Perry and Preble leaving.

Associated Press South Dakota Magdalena Bay Point Loma San Francisco Albany Swinburne North Charleston Milwaukee St. Louis Perry Preble

Woman Burned to Death as Fire Destroys Clothing

In Shelbyville Indiana on March 10 the body of Mrs Edward Davis found in a cornfield near Geneva. She had left home last night and the remains show clothing and hair burned off with body flesh burned in places indicating the fire burned her clothing or caught her clothing.

Associated Press Shelbyville Ind Edward Davis Geneva

Publication of Express Letter Suspect in Congressional Scandal

Indianapolis March 10 Hiram Maine arrested by post office authorities after anonymous letters to Speaker Cannon and Congressman Overstreet. He has been released on bond of 2650 dollars after waiving examination.

Indianapolis Hiram Maine Cannon Congressman Overstreet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barlett Oreilly Governor Chas Hughes Club Harvard Collinwood Clay, Albert Rogers Clinton, Robert R. Reed Deer Creek A. A. Seagraves Harrison, Phil Wolford Jefferson, Lewis Searight Miami John Kidd Tipton, A. C. Bowyer Washington ED White Second Ward Third Ward W A. Gremelspacher Fourth Ward Harry B. Elliott Fifth Ward WM. Henke Lynch Necroes Mississippi George P. McKee Mayor McKee the Tribune Cass William A. Gremelspacher W. H. Keiser C. C. Heffrey W. H. Gifford Arthur Halstead Ed Grace Gruiser
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