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Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1909

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Cant Oast Cty's Help Hold Office Until 1910

The note states Cant Oast County cannot hold office until the year 1910. No additional context or names are provided in the readable text.

Amended Cities and Towns Law and Logansport Changes

The Tribune reports Indiana's amended cities and towns law as applied to Logansport. It outlines electing a city treasurer, possible abolition of city judge and city controller duties, and adding duties to the city clerk. It details councils supervising departments and the executive departments created. The board of public works provisions vary by class, with salary ranges for members and potential alternating control with a three member mayoral board. Police and fire department control may rest with the board of safety if no metropolitan police commissioners exist.

Logansport Department of Finance Department of Law Depart of Finance Department of Public Works Department of ‘Assessment and Collection Department of Public Safety Department of Public Health and Charities Board of Works Board of Public Works City City Public Works Common Council Board of Safety

City treasurer elected in fourth class cities under new law

The amended law requires a city treasurer in all fourth class cities with municipal property income over 100000. Logansport will elect a city treasurer every four years. The rush of amendments likely caused contradictions and confusion among the boards and departments involved.

Police Board Board of Public Works Logansport

Resignation Wave Hits Los Angeles City Hall

The Los Angeles city council accepted Mayor A C Harper resignation with a recall election date in doubt. Chief of Police Thomas H Broadhead and other officials are expected to resign amid claimed intolerable conditions in city administration and the red light district. debate centers on whether recall goes forward or is delayed until March 26 or Jan 1.

City Council Today A. C. Harper Harper Edward Kern Board of Public Works George Alexander Nowise City Attorneys Office

Newspaper Man MacVeagh's Secretary

Washington March 12 Robert O Bailey editor at the Washington newspaper has been chosen private secretary to Franklin MacVeagh secretary of the treasury. Bailey a Lena Illinois native has twelve years in national capital journalism and covered Taft from his nomination to his inauguration as president.

Ert O. Bailey Washington Franklin MacVeagh Secretary of the Treasury Bailey Lena National Capital Associated Press Taft

Nicaragua Navy Put Out Of Business

A private dispatch from Mexico City reports a naval clash between Nicaragua and El Salvador. Three Nicaraguan gunboats led by the Momotombo were attacking the Salvadoran gunboat Presidente when a lucky shot disabled the Nicaraguan craft.

Nicaragua Associated Press Mexico City Salvador Presidente Momo

Senators Will Stun Tariff Rush New Bill

A new bill is posted and rushed through, aiming to stun tariff opponents as Senators push rapid action. The item notes swift legislative move and expected impact on trade policy.

Senate Finance Panel Forcing Quick Tariff Bill Review

Republican senators on the committee of finance plan a systematic study of the new tariff bill as soon as copies arrive. Chairman Aldrich aims to report the bill quickly after House passage, with changes likely in the Senate to protect western industries and maintain a protective measure despite haste.

House Committee On Ways and Means Committee On Finance House Committee Senate Finance Committee Far West Aldrich

One Slayer Identified in Newark Murder Probe

Newark March 12 William Olsefski identified by dead priest Erasmus Anston's housekeeper as one of the trio who shot Rev. Erasmus Anston of St Stanislaus church. He was held to the grand jury.

Associated Press Newark N. J William Olsefski Erasmus Anston St. Stanslaus Church

The Town Turned Oyster 8 Yr Ne Yay

In March 12 the town marked a turning point with a named sequence referencing oyster themes and a local event. The note mentions eight-year continuity and a positive sentiment recorded as Yay.

Associated Press Oyster

New Chinese Navy Plans Drafted To Rebuild Fleet

Advices from Peking via the Suveric report a China naval restoration plan costing 100 million dollars. Admiral Sa is summoned to consult the regent on funding. Naval ports docks and colleges to be built with foreign advisers. A naval board led by Princes Su and Tsaitse named, with Gen. Tich Liang and Admiral So Chempeng to implement details.

Associated Press Victoria B. C Peking Suveric Tell China Admiral Sa Pekingy Prince Regent Su and Tsaitse Tich Liang So Chempeng Pei Yang

Gall for convention in three anthracite districts

Philadelphia March 12. A meeting of the sub committee of anthracite miners and operators to draft a new agreement ending the present terms concluded without result. Executives plan a convention of miners from three districts to consider action before March 31 after another conference with operators.

Landslide Buries Java Villages

Victoria B C March 12 news that landslides in Pendjolo Java bury three villages and cause hundreds of deaths. The Empress of China reported part of Mount Kentjana collapsed wiping out Giboeboehan Wardengsite and Telokban goe. Only one man one woman and two children survived. Tons of earth slid away as the steamer departed. Birds fed on exposed bodies and pestilence was feared.

Associated Press Victoria B. C Pendjolo Java

Weather blamed for crime surge says GWU professor

Prof William C Duediger head of educational psychology at George Washington University cites weather as the cause of an unprecedented weekly crime rise. He claims conditions from summer heat to blizzards drive people to crime, calling it an established scientific fact.

Tribune Washington William C. Duediger George Washington University Ruediger

Republicans selectDurbin for Indiana state chair

Indianapolis dispatch reports Republicans to elect a new state chairman to serve the unexpired term ending 1910. Winfield S. Durbin of Anderson, former governor, is favored with Harry S. New and Charles F. Jemey also mentioned as possibilities. Goodrich resigns to focus on railroad work, prompting a shift to new leadership and fresh organizational plans. A separate Washington note says James E. Watson may be named governor of Porto Rico by President Taft, with Landis also mentioned as a candidate.

James P. Goodrich Winfield Durbin Anderson Harry S. New Charles F. Iemy Supreme Court Goodrich State Committee C. CG. L. Railroad Watson Washington James E. Watson Taft Porto d’Rico Charles B. Landis Ninth Washington Dispatch Porto Rico

Horse rides in an automobile in Oakland street

A horse hitched to a light delivery wagon jumped into a passing car in Oakland yesterday and rode for nearly a block before the vehicle was stopped. The car sustained hoof damage from the horse during the wild ride.

Associated Press Oakland Cal

SOX TO CIRCLE GLOBE World Tour Planned at Season’s End

Chicago White Sox executive announces a world tour to cap the 1911 season. The plan envisions games in multiple continents with a heavy schedule for the club.

SOX Circle Globe

Comiskey Plans World Tour for Base Ball Team

The manager announced a world tour after the 1911 season. The team will start from San Francisco on October 15, 1911, after noting prior trips by the All-American Baseball Club and the 1889 White Stockings voyage as successes. Comiskey cites past international trips and spring training in Mexico as precedent.

San Francisco All-American Baseball Club Japan China Philippines Hawaii Comiskey Chicago White Stockings City of Mexico

Democrats Oppose Coffee Tax in House Tariff Debate

The Democrats in the House pledge to oppose a duty on coffee and provisions as part of the tariff bill. They threaten to press for an inheritance tax if not included, aiming to outmaneuver Republicans per Roosevelt and Taft recommendations. Taft meets with Cabinet. Cannon to appoint a 15 member rules committee for insurgent reforms.

Crats Roosevelt Taft Congress Cannon

Hearse Buried in Hamburg Snowbound Funeral Walk

A Wausau dispatch reports a Milwaukee funeral cortege stalled by three foot Hamburg snow. Mourners abandoned vehicles and trudged a mile and a half to a church. several women fainted, saved by men. Mourners stayed at farmhouses overnight as the heaviest snow in years hit the area.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Wausau Hamburg

Ordinance Bans Ground Touching Skirts in Cleveland

Special to The Tribune from Cleveland Ohio March 12 describes a council meeting where Councilman Flower urged passage of a resolution prohibiting women from wearing skirts that touch the ground as they walk. The report notes debate and the drive to regulate clothing length.

the Tribune Cleveland, O Flower

Trial of Col Cooper and others in Carmack slaying

Nashville march 12 spectators fill court as Col D B Cooper Robin Cooper and John D Sharp face trial for ex-Senator E W Carmack slaying. Defense attorney Washington dramatizes the tragedy while Judge Hart tries to control rowdy spectators and the proceedings continue into a third day of testimony with re enactments and dramatic courtroom theatrics.

Tully Brown Macy Joan Hart Wiington Lee Bradford Genera McCain Rooters Washington Carmack Robin

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Indianapolis The Los Angeles Lawless Police Thomas H Broadhead Police Commission Macveagh Robert O. Bailey Washington, D. C Rob Bill Lican Housekeeper Priest Philadelphia P. Goodrich New Repub Licans Legis Republican State Committee Snow Bound Wisconsin Nashville, Tenn Col D. B. Cooper Robin Cooper and John D. Sharp E. W. Catr Mack Mr. Washington James C. Bradford Maxwell House
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