Daily Average Figures In City Ledger March 25 1908
City reports daily averages with totals 4 085 and 102 137 for Wednesday morning March 25 1908. Officials note patterns in traffic and commerce across districts and banks.
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
4
Republicans rebuke attack and name Longwell delegate
The First Ward Republicans condemn a newspaper attack on C. B. Longwell and name him as a state convention delegate. The rebuke aims to discourage abuse of party workers and promote harmony within the party. Longwell should feel gratified by the result and the note urges prudent conduct in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
C. B. Longwell
Longwell
the Tribune
Delegates Debate Governor Votes in Cass County
Delegates selected yesterday and last night were urged to back Q A Myers for supreme judge but without instructions Cass county delegates will push Myers. The delegation may split votes for governor with Miller Taylor and Watson showing strongest local support. if voting their sentiments Miller would be first, Taylor second, Watson third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. A. Myers
Supreme Judge
Cass County
Myers
Miller
Taylor
Watson
Republicans Poised for United Victory in County Politics
County primary reports show Republicans alert and engaged in all party affairs. Vigor and healthful activity suggest a united front this fall and a strong county ticket with a likely victory.
Bryan Club By Laws Question on Membership Voter Condition
A suggestion in drafting the Bryan club by laws states that membership should not require all applicants to have voted for Bryan. The note raises a nonpartisan stance on voting loyalty as a membership condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Club
Bryan
Spring This Year Brings Attracting Line of Samples
A readable fragment notes spring season bringing an attractive line of samples. The item suggests promotional or catalog samples linked to the season.
Gen Stoessel Sees Peace Too Fragile to End War
The report notes General Stoessel’s remark that peace is tentative and not yet secure, risking a relapse into conflict. He warns that current calm holds only if vigilance continues and warlike tensions do not reemerge.
Taft Manager Says Victory Is Almost Unanimous
Taft's manager states the win is secure with near unanimous support and only formal motions remaining. The remark underscores strong backing and a pending finalization.
Governor Hughes May Yield Delegates to Taft
An OCR fragment notes Governor Hughes may be satisfied with possessing all virtues while Taft receives the delegates, reflecting a political balance or compromise behind the scene. The line hints at strategic party maneuvering without detailing actions or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Hughes
Taft
American girls and marriages amid rank expectations
A columnist muses on social trends noting expectations of alliance with high-ranking suitors. The piece hints at pressure around marriage choices for women in American society and the idea of matching with nobility and status.
New York Prepares Book Shipment to British Museum
An old book valued at about $10,000 is slated for shipment from New York to the British Museum. Mr. Morgan supports the move, advocating its transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
British Museum
Mr. Morgan
Unclear phrasing about Steve Elkins and noble association
Vague note questions Steve Elkins role and eligibility for association with a royal son in law. It hints at restrictions on others linking with him and requests clarification on social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Elkins
Ipade
Steve
Deaths and Funerals in Local Area
Notable musician Eli Walker dies at 76 in Lexington. funeral at his residence today at 10. Hattie Spencer, 45, dies in Jefferson township. funeral at Crooked Creek Christian church today at 11. Mrs. Hershberger, wife of a horse buyer, dies in Boyerstown Pa at pneumonia. funeral tomorrow. George Smith, 76, dies at Bennett Switch. funeral at Zion church today at 10. Mildred Arthurholtz funeral held in Harrison township. Mildred Schwier funeral at 410 First Street with Rev. Bigler and Rev. Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Walker
Lexington
Eliza Kelso
Wheatland Avenue
Hattie Spencer
James Spencer
Jefferson Township
Crooked Creek
Christian Church
McNeeley
Tiosa
Jacob Hershberger
Boyerstown
Maroh
Hershberger
Mildred Arthurholtz
Harrison Township
Coyle
Cincinnati Delicatessen Manager Indicted for Embezzlement
Clifford Heckert, manager of Peeble's delicatessen, is indicted on embezzlement charges claiming he bought a $5,000 house and a car with cash receipts totaling at least $10,000 while earning $16 a week. He denies the charges, claiming the money came from his mother, though grand jury testimony challenges this. He was required to post bail as the indictment was made public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Clifford Heckert
Peeble’s Grocery
Heckert
Powder Houses Destroyed In Chileic Blast
Associated Press reports government powder houses at Batuco near Santiago were blown up in six fast explosions causing panic across the city. Residents flooded into streets fearing a quake aftershock. Casualties unknown at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Batuco
Abolish Bookmaking Advances in New York Assembly
The Agnew Hart bill to end gambling at race tracks moves to final passage after a third reading. Democrat Cuvrier proposed delaying the act until September, but was defeated 87 to 16. The bill likely faces a final assembly vote on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Albany
N. Yu Marcn
Assembly
Cuvrier
New York
Railroad pass extension urged by Indiana men and allies
The appeal for broader pass privileges for railroad workers and families gains support in Congress. Speaker Cannon backs the bill by Senator Clapp, adding provisions to allow officers and families, including furloughed and retired workers, to interchange passes. Governors, party reps, and rail staff movements, wages rumors, and several crew changes are noted as the era’s rail politics unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Clapp
Senate
House
Indiana Railroad
Congress
Railroad workers return to farms for spring relief
Many railroad firemen and brakemen from small towns and farms take short vacations to help with spring plowing. Fathers who own farms provide meals and easier work, while their departure eases pressure on those on the extra list during dull times.
Plowing Crusade Reported Along Route By Engineer
Engineer John Malay described an exceptional day of farming activity during a passenger run. He noted plows at nearly every farm between here and Columbus, with many fields showing black and gray turned soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Columbus
John Malay
Vandalia Roundhouse Completes New Stack For Locomotive
The Vandalia roundhouse completed a new stack yesterday replacing about fifty feet of old stack and adding fifty feet of new. The Terre Haute boiler works did the repair work in six days returning the engine to road duty after boilers were temporarily out of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia Roundhouse
Terre Haute
One Resignation Reported From Vandalia Road Force
Over three months there has been one voluntary resignation from the Vandalia road force. Several men have taken leave of absence, but only one worker has left the service in that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Johnson
Minnesota
Panhandle
St. Paul
Shiloh Battlefield
Cincinnati
Princeton Triangle Club
Chicago
Theatrical
Central Passenger Association
T. C. Mungovan
Philadelphia
Reading
H. G. Warvel
Vandalia
A. L. Justice
W. E. Burk
Ft. Wayne
June Twells
G. F. Tanguy
Terre Haute
G. C. Jeannerette
C. L. Berry
Berry
Daniel Close
Gertrude Close
New York City
Miss Close
Charles Martin
Logansport-Keokuk
Logansport
Butler
Captain Bender
J. O. Meek
J. K. Connert
A. J. Mark
Panhaddle
Charles Lee
To Panhandle
Lake Maxinkuckee
Delegates Pass Through on Route to State Convention
Twenty nine Democratic delegates traveled via South Bend on the Vandalia to Indianapolis over the Panhandle, moving from the point of passage through here yesterday en route to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Panhandle
Erie lays off back shop workers amid reduced roundhouse crew
The Erie railroad has laid off all employees in the back shops and will retain a roundhouse force only large enough to perform running repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Erie
South Bend Makes Major League Trade In Central League
South Bend manager Grant announced a major Central League trade today sending pitcher Pearl Holy crous to Wheeling for outfielder Core. The move followed dissatisfactions with current berths and aims to strengthen the lineup with a stronger hitter in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Grant
Pearl Holycrous
Wheeling
Local notes from town life and harvest season
Twelve Mile H C Reed is on the sick list. Several residents visit Peru and Chicago on personal business. Barn work begun on Charles Kinneman's barn. Box social raises 49.50 for uniforms. Frank Hoover departs for North Dakota after visits in Plymouth. News of illnesses and a death in Lucerne follows a funeral in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Reed
Jerome Jones
Peru
Aaron Bell
Elton Jones
Sarah Decker
Hulda Rimpler
Chicago
I. W. Egman
A. J. Decker
Will Raber
Charles Kinneman
Misses Grace
Hazel Filbey
Mexico
William Kesling
Walton
Tennessee
Frank Hoover
North Dakota
Plymouth
Sam
William Brubaker
Rochester
Local Notes From Lucerne And Rural Life
Emily Elliott suffers blood poisoning in her hand while neighbors prepare to sow oats. Floyd Turley moves to Willard Jones farm near Young America. Otto Morrow and family visited Samuel Crimmons. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Aruth Schultz died. funeral held Tuesday. James King resigns from Samuel Crimmons. Edward Pinder hired. Arthur St Clair hosts Crimons and Pinders and James King Saturday. Foglesong school held final Friday entertainment with dinner and pupil performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Morrow
Samuel Crimmons
Arthurhultz
James King
Edward Pinder
John Pinder
Chris Hart
Foglesong School
Indiana man dies after 60 foot plunge in New Orleans
Robert Rabbington registered from Franklin Indiana leaped from a window at the Grunewald hotel in New Orleans dying on impact. After pacing a hotel corridor in apparent agitation he jumped from a window about sixty feet to the ground. He was dead upon the hotel’s floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Robert Rabbington
Franklin
Indiana
Grunewald
Babbington
Bank auditor and teller arrested in Pittsburg embezzlement case
John Young auditor of Farmers Deposit National Bank and Henry Reiber paying teller were arrested in Pittsburg on March 23 charged with embezzling and misapplying 85000 of the bank's money amid a 25000 default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburg
John Young
Farmers” Deposit 'National
Henry Reiber
Local notes and social update fragments from Mississippi paper
A clipped item notes Miss Jessie Shirk returning from Chicago University to spend spring vacation. Also mentions Miss Wilsie Penrose hosting a euchre club with four tables and prizes awarded to Miss Ethel Uhl and Miss Mame Eckert. Partial financial figures appear in the margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie ‘Shirk
Chicago
University
Vic
Wilsie ‘Penrose
Ethel’ Uhl
Mame Eckert
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Star City
Omer’ Hines
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S. Taylor
John Beachley
Harry’ Snyder
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Pennsylvania Lines
English Lake
Ceorce Harrison Carriage & Harness Factory
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Lucerne
Emily Elliott
Floyd Turley
Near Young America
Willard Jones
Corornientt
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Burlington Ave
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