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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1908
Page
4
The article notes ongoing coolness between Larry and Gillespie as of Sunday morning March 15, 1908, with no signs of thawing in their relations.
The report notes Dr Good claims to have found a specific for nearly every ailment except a political fever termed congressional fever. This remark highlights a humorous or critical take on political enthusiasm contrasted with medical certainty.
To William Henry Blodgett we would say that a political seer and a jaundiced eye are an impossible combination.
Marion Paterfamilas explains he was at a convention, returning home at daylight. He offered no further details beyond the stated purpose of his absence.
The report notes the avid delegates to the congressional convention clearing pie counters with great enthusiasm. Dr Good is mentioned as likely to enjoy the merriment that follows.
Dr Tharp moved to amend the motion to adjourn sine die by selecting a new set of delegates. The unusual proposal drew unintended humor from the assembly amid the formal procedure.
The Eleventh district members of the committee on acoustics might have enriched his fund of information on this momentous subject had he heard Jack Winans of Blackford announce the vote of his delegation.
The Eleventh district delivers a dramatic political spectacle as the Marion convention surpasses expectations. A continuous 50 hour session leaves Marion stunned by results and delegates devour lunch counter fare as raids on portable edibles deplete supplies.
Fragmentary quotation notes Geo. B. Lockwood closing remarks at the convention. It reflects a spirit of party loyalty and Republican identity as observers praised Lockwood and the party members for their stance both this morning and tonight.
A speaker commends harmony and unity for the Republican Party in the Eleventh district and pledges to elect the nominee by a 6,000 margin in November. He thanks friends who stood by him from start to finish, noting his regret they went down with him.
The New York Sun and other papers quote Fowler’s praise of J P Morgan as a Gibraltar shielding nineteen billions in bank resources and twenty five million Americans, while satirical and critical notes point to Morgan’s departure for Europe leaving the country exposed to looming catastrophe.
Public contribution policy invites signed communications on general interests. Submissions of reasonable length are welcome from readers on matters affecting the community.
Prospects for growth look good as several small plants have started in the city this year. The Industrial Association plans a directors meeting to appoint a secretary and frame a summer program. The radiator plant replacing the Dorner truck factory aims to hire 200 to 300 workers within a year or two as recovery encourages factory recruitment.
The murder of William Snyder, Grass Creek saloon keeper, sparks a town remonstrance that forces saloons out. Mrs Snyder opens a hotel and restaurant in the former saloon room and runs a thriving business. Ambrose O'Brien, with an expiring license, starts a general store.
George Rush died in St Joseph hospital yesterday morning from injuries claimed to have occurred on J. D. Ferguson’s farm. He had filed a $10 000 damages suit against Ferguson before being hospitalized, but the case will never come to trial.
The chairman will announce the date next week. Officials and observers await the official schedule and any changes to prior plans.
J Z Powell cites Henry Ward Beecher to argue for total abstinence and preventative barriers around saloons. He urges the public to shield vulnerable minds, likening the path to drink to a precipice that endangers children.
The Order of Olvis will hold a meeting this afternoon in the Red Mens. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and plans for the club season.
About fifty masked riders on horseback and in buggies burned three Woodford county barns and one in Scott county. They cut telephone lines and fired shots. no injuries reported. The targets included properties of George Strange, Hardin Rogers, Captain James Williams, and George Grady. the party approached from Scott county. Governor Wilson and lawmakers narrowly encountered the riders while traveling between Lexington and Frankfort.
The Democratic central committee will meet April 25 to set the county convention date. Chairman Guthrie will call for delegates to the Democratic congressional convention. All Democrats favor Representative Rauch for another run. The congressional convention is expected in May or June.
Five men perished when the tow boat Boat struck a pier of the Ashland and Ironton bridge in a dense fog near Catlettsburg. The vessel left Pittsburg for Cincinnati with a large fleet of coal boats and barges. One deckhand escaped, reporting multiple drownings as the fleet sank.
In Lexington on March 14, Night Riders burned the Graddy barn and Mrs. Elizabeth Pepper barn, among others. No tobacco was lost as crops had already been sold. authorities say preparations for a new crop spurred the arsons as the attackers fired revolvers and fled.
Cashier Raub and attorney George S. Kistler returned from Indianapolis with the charter for the new bank. The Farmers' and Merchants' State Bank will replace the Bowen private bank.
City churches offer Sunday school at 9 45 a m and sermons at 11 a m with themes The Science of Right Living and Essentials of Theology The Y P C U meets at 6 30 p m and a union prayer at 2 30 p m The Turkish missionary Rev Jonathan David appears in the evening The Woman's Club invited to the afternoon service and Miss Daisy Walker speaks at 1245 p m at Corner Cicott and West Market streets E E Gregory pastor
Rev A C Stengel outlines the church schedule with a sidewalk stroll for Sunday school at 9 45 am the holy Eucharist at 730 and 11 am and the evening service at 730 pm attendees are invited.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 11 with subject Substance Rev M S Stewart pastor Sunday school Epworth League and class meetings throughout the day Junior Epworth League at 2 30 preaching at 10 45 and 4 30 prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 class meeting Sunday 6 30 pm
Daniel Webster school at Twenty-fourth and Market streets with Mrs. B. F. Campbell as superintendent invites all not in attendance elsewhere to join Sunday school at 2:30 p.m.
Corner Wheatland and Brown features Rev Jonathan David, Turkish missionary, leading the morning services. Sabbath school starts at 9:30 a.m. with preaching at 10:30 a.m. Junior group at 2 p.m. Senior Y P A at 6:30 p.m. and evening preaching at 7:30 p.m.
E A Arthur pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m public worship at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m with Christian endeavor at 6 30 p m. Morning sermon titled Marvels of the Lord's Doing and evening sermon The Lily of the Valley.
Rev. James O. Simon pastor leads at Corner 1st and Market with Sabbath school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m Luther league follows at 6 45 p m Services listed in church schedule with times and leadership.
Davis was arraigned in Judge Smiths court on assault and battery. He received a fifteen day jail term for assaulting James Dickerson and may be sent to the reformatory after serving the sentence.
Rev Walter Johnson pastor leads morning service at usual hour and vesper. Special music planned for afternoon and evening sermons titled The Offense of the Cross and Bible Difficulties. Members attend.
Rabbi Nathan Krass will conduct services for the local Jewish congregation at the Christian Science church Sunday evening. The subject will be Ghosts.
Traders report firmer burlaps and steadier values in dry goods though overall business remains uneven. Cotton goods suffer from wage declines. buyers gain confidence slowly in a buyer's market. A Hartford City high school student backed by Mayor Mc Kee wins the congressional nomination 67 of 126. the convention ends in a short deadlock.
John C. White pastor. Sunday school 9 30 preaching 11 00 and 7 30 p m. Fourth quarterly communion at 11 00 baptism and love feast at 2 30 reception of probationers into full connection. Evening sermon The Kingdom. At close Miss D D Walker founder of the
Announcement seeking a competent young lady bookkeeper for Private Business College. Vacancy opens March 23 and applications are invited from qualified female candidates. Contact phone number 762.
Morgan's Comedians, the company that played at the Nelson all last week, will leave for Peru this morning to fill a week's engagement.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hartsook of East Broadway depart for Column C to visit the brother of Mr. Hartsook, timing and destination noted in local record.
A mock convention simulating a congressional gathering unfolds with participants role playing lawmakers and delegates. Organizers list sessions, debates, and voting on mock resolutions to study procedures and civic engagement.
A rumor from Vierna claims two Turkish steamers carrying arms and ammunition were seized in the Black Sea by Russian forces. The report names no official source and could not be independently verified.
Reverend B. B. Bigler preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with Bible school at 9 45. Morning sermon titled The Moral Breaking Point. Jonathan David, native of Turkey, will lecture in the evening.
Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. preaching and Lord's Supper at 11:00 a.m. Junior P S C at 5:30 p.m. Senior Y P S C at 6:30 p.m. evening service at 7:30. Morning subject The Greatest Gift in the World. Evening The Uselessness of Anxiety for the restless.
Pastor Rev J M Haines leads services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m Junior League at 2 30 p m Epworth League at 6 30 p m and public preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m during the week.
Rev. Alfred A Mainwaring D D pastor leads services at Seventh and Broadway. Bible school at 9 24 a.m. Young People’s meeting at 6 30 p.m. Preaching by the pastor at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Morning subject Measurements of the Eternal City. Evening sermon One of the Least.
No confirmation of this report could be had at either the Foreign Office or the Admiralty. Officials indicated uncertainty about the claim and a lack of official confirmation or details.
The Lodges Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators will hold a called meeting at Trades Assembly Hall Monday evening for installation of officers. Everyone is invited to be present. J Shephard, Sec.
Dr. F. M. Bozer and wife deed to Dr. F. J. Herman and wife for one dollar and other securities. The property includes the office location on Fourth Street.
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