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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
8
Short notices on services and opinions from Kokomo area. Piano tuning and rooms for rent listed along with various residents visiting relatives in Huntington Logansport and Indianapolis. Real estate broker Stephens and Joe McNary advertise farm and city property bargains and loan terms.
The Walton fire damaged the Owen Dutchess building and the safe inside. Workers opened the hot iron cash holder with poles, recovering about $40 and papers in good condition while a slot machine yielded fifty four cents to a curious boy. Contractors mapped two new brick buildings on the site as rumors swirl about the fire’s cause.
County and neighboring assessors will convene in the north courtroom today. John C. Wingate of the state tax board will lecture on their duties and hear reports from county officials.
County Assessor Warrick will likely hear sequestered tax cases of Judge Baldwin late this week or early next. The judge has waited to plead but the assessor was homebound until recently. A G Jenkins argues the judge paid taxes on the property in question.
See us for your spring suit and we prove you pay as much for cheap clothing as for well tailored pieces that hold shape. Ask to see our $15.00 Special Spring Suits.
A roof fire at the Patrick Mahoney residence on Ottawa street was reported yesterday afternoon. Fire department units responded and extinguished the blaze with chemical extinguishing agents.
Hard coal prices for April with May and June delivery listed by John Hedde. Phone contact 1700 for orders and inquiries.
About 300 Owls members assembled in Elwood for routine business and officer elections. John Dunmyer of Muncie was elected president succeeding Philip Hahm. Other officers named include H E Stewart as vice president and John Drons ton as invocator with Clem Butts secretary and John O'Brien treasurer. The next state meeting will be in Muncie at a later date.
John Gallagher, a Civil War veteran born in Ireland, died suddenly while visiting Mrs. Brice at Fifth and Canal streets. An inquest was held due to his abrupt death. he survived by a brother Hugh and two sisters in Chicago. He was once wounded twice in the war and lost an arm after a freight train incident.
The Cass county Prohibition convention drew a large crowd in the north courtroom with resolutions against liquor traffic and a keynote by Michael Fanning. Nominations named representatives and officers, and delegates to the state convention at Indianapolis were chosen from townships Adams to Tipton and wards in town.
Orville G. Emerick of Galveston, a Galveston student in the Ann Arbor engineering class, faces trial in a justice court as the first rioter to be tried. Jamies R. Angell, president of the university, testified he warned students against such conduct but could not identify Emerick among those present. Dr. W. C. Vaughn, dean of the medical department, also testified but could not identify any of the students.
Mr and Mrs Clark Bishop Mrs W N Kepner Mrs Grace Oden and Esther Vernon or Walton traveled to Indianapolis yesterday afternoon to witness the production of Madame Butterfly.
Mrs Fred Schweir and Dr W Schweir of Knox Indiana were notified by death of Mr Henry Schweir's daughter. The report notes Chicago connections and the Schweir family ties as the bereavement is announced.
B F Hopkins of Chicago visited Sunday. Mrs James Reid ill at Ottawa Street. Addis Frushour of Lucerne in the city yesterday. Miss Adelia Johnson ill at College Street. Mrs Robert Cramer recovering after several days. Misses Edna Walters and Pauline Thomas returned to DePauw. Claude Loughry of Monticello on city business. Robert Patterson visiting his sister Mrs F M Logan of Lafayette. EB R Strickland of New York guest in the city. Charles T Carr of Wabash guest in Clay township yesterday. W E Haney and John Meek back from a month in Old Mexico. Mr and Mrs Jack Sagger visiting friends in Rochester and Athens. Ray Anderson improving after wire fence injury. Misses Catherine Reese and Fay Casebeer noted as ghosts of friends east of the city. Mrs Leota Clark of North Manchester admitted to Longcliff asylum Monday. George Goodman of Columbus Ohio guest of Sidney Kaufman yesterday. Mrs Lulu Campbell visiting her father John Montgomery in Camden. Harold Higbee working days at Killian McCloskey undertaking. Miss Mamie Furgeson of LaPorte guest of sister Mrs H E Hickman on Wabash Avenue. E P Galbreath of South Bend in city Monday on Standard Oil business. Harry Green and H M Nichols left for Terre Haute to attend photographers’ convention. Miss Klarissa Koons returned to her home in Muncie yesterday. Mrs Thomas Boyce to remain a few days visiting friends. Broadway marker truncated text.
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