Ring Contest Sparks Cass County Votes and Nominations
The Tribune diamond ring contest opens with many canvassers and telephone prompts. Districts 3 5 7 and 10 show varied candidate counts with new entrants Lola Williams Marjorie Thompson Hazel Archibald and others. Subscriptions rise as contestants push for ballots and votes while district leaders include Jessie Hoffman and Wilsie Penrose among top vote getters. The article also notes a Cass Circuit Court notice in 1908 regarding non residents in a quiet title case with a June 8 1908 appearance date.
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Lola Williams
4Th Street
Marjorie Thompson
9Th Street
Hazel Archibald
Washington Street
Mabel Bell
McCarty Street
Eva Anderson
Royal Center
Donna Oden
Walton
Clay
Jessie Hoffman
Wilsie Penrose
North Street
S. M. Warner
March 3 1908 Daily Totals Report
The document shows a daily total of 102,137 with an average of 4.08. The entry is labeled Tuesday morning and dated March 3, 1908.
Will of Mrs Rylands Leaves Large Charity Endowment
The Manchester widow Mrs Rylands leaves 2 365 000 dollars to charities including 1 000 000 to a library she funded at 7 500 000 over her life. The piece notes American benevolence as contagious and leading in philanthropy, with the United States ahead in gifts.
Mexico claims bay islands near Yucatan in guano dispute
Mexico asserts U S ownership over Arcag Bays and nearby guano islets off Yucatan. The islands were reportedly discovered by an American in 1880 and owners contest U S sovereignty. Both governments are expected to settle the issue amicably, not by war.
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Yucatan
Count Boni to Pay Own Debts for Jewelry Gifts
The note states French law may make spouses share liability for gifts bought by a husband, but Count Boni will rely on his own resources for such amusements in the future.
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Count Boni
Roosevelt Favored for Moose and Bear Hunt in Canada
From Sault Ste. Marie Michigan comes news that President Roosevelt has expressed a favorable attitude toward an invitation to hunt moose and bear in Canadian woods north of there after his term ends. This would mark a change from hunting bulls and bears.
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Mythomania Named Disease Among Honest Fictions
A science suggesting mythomania as the term for people who lie to avoid truth. the phrase implies a political or civic tone. The contrast notes that a harsher, older label will persist when men grow angry, signaling debate over naming conventions.
Glass habit of women in government printing office broken up
The author notes a recent disruption of the women workers in the government printing office and remarks that their predicted bad luck has arrived, with a defiant tone.
Conscience Threads True Colors With Honest Wear
A concise reflection on conscience comparing it to a coat of many colors. It asserts truth as the warp and feature that must remain intact even when worn for pleasure. The piece explores integrity amid varied moral hues.
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Joseph
Standing of Candidates in The Diamond Ring Contest
District by district lists show candidates with addresses and prize amounts for the Diamond Ring Contest. Names include Maud Milburn Ethel Bragg Ruby Cotner and many others across ten districts with rural routes and city streets cited.
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Maud Milburn
Ethel Bragg
Ruby Cotner
Wilsie Penrose
Community notes include visits and moves across town
Camden Harry Rex visited Emma McDowell over Sunday. D. T. Wyatt and wife attended the funeral of Mart Seward of Deer Creek on Monday. Two children and Mrs Hebble of Indianapolis are visiting relatives this week. Mrs B F Snyder and Mary Gard left for Galveston for a few days. Rev. Webb organized a Catechism class Monday with good attendance. Miss Hanah Stevens returned to Martinsville after a successful term. Dr Roy Northcutt moves into George Hunt property. Commodore Woodard moves into Northcutt’s vacated house. The Anti Cant Club met Eva Keyes to enjoy a taffy pulling after business.
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Hanah Stevens
Martinsville
Roy Northcutt
George Hunt
Water Street
Commodore Woodard
Northcutt
Eva Keyes
Flora residents receive visits from friends and relatives
Flora residents entertain visitors this week including Flora Jake Louii James Wharton Earl Wagoner Purdue J Young Wood Unger N Smith family Harve Flora and family visiting East Columbia street J Osterday family moving to town to take a cook position at J E Taylor restaurant John Missner moves back to Flora from Delphi to occupy a residence on South Willow street
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Frankfort
Mrs
Jonas Flora
East Columbia Street
Carl Osterday
Mr. Osterday
J. E. Taylor
John Missner
Flora
Delphi
South Willow Street
Mrs Merle Zaus Returns Home From Chicago Visit
Mrs Merle Zaus and her daughter accompanied by Mrs James Meranda and children have returned home from a visit in Chicago. They were staying on 00 Smead street.
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James Meranda
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Smead Street
City Naturalization Examiner Investigates Three Men
Leighton Hope, a United States naturalization examiner, was in the city yesterday reviewing the past histories of Giuseppe Caruso Frank O Johnson and Angelo Massarello. He notes a shift from easy naturalization to scrutiny of crime or anarchist ties, with cases moving to the circuit court.
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Leighton Hope
United States
Guiseppe Caruso
Frank O. Johnson
Angelo Massarello
Circuit Court
Local Brevities Highlights Weekend Visits
Mrs. Dr. Hallanan visited Ft Wayne with her brother on Monday. Purdue’s J. F. Davis stayed with friends in town. Clyde Richardson and Miss Kate Hayes visited friends in Kokomo. Elizabeth Rose resigns from Kuppenheimer's millinery. Cody Guyer of Gas City visits brother M. S. Guyer. Measles hospitalizes Roy Palmer, three, seriously ill. Clinton Lurch family in Peru for daughter's visit. Lloyd Haines and brother Harry back from duck hunt at English Lake. Patrolman Ben Dawn recovers but cannot resume duties. Burgman family from Delphi mourns cousin M Gustave Pearson. Rosenthals of NYC guest of John M. Johnson. Laura Winegartner and Mrs. Warren Bookwalter return from Twelve Mile visit. Edna Dale, China missionary, to visit late June.
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Washington Street
Peru
Lloyd Haines
Dunn Hotel
Harry
English Lake
Walter Rosenthal
New York City
John M. Johnson
Twenty-Fourth
Broadway
Laura Winegartner
Warren Bookwalter
Twelve Mile
Owls Elect Officers at First Local Meeting
The local order of Owls held its first meeting Sunday and elected officers. Dr. W. F. Larrimer, supreme organizer, attended. Elected were Stellaer Smith as president, Ed Dunkle as vice president, J. E. Meyers invocator, Fred B. Bush secretary, Harry D. Case treasurer, John J. Fox warden, Thomas Gail sentinel, Emil Foerch picket, and O. C. Hess secretary. The order will be instituted soon.
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W. F. Larrimer
Stellaer Smith
Ed Dunkle
J. E. Meyers
O. C. Hess
Fred B. Bush
Harry D. Case
John
J. Fox
Sentinel
Thomas Gail
Emil Foerch
Pathfinders to Hold Open Meeting Tonight
Members of Logansport lodge No. 20 Pathfinders plan an open meeting this evening with supreme officers present led by supreme president W. R. McCay. A large class of twenty or more will be initiated followed by a banquet. Members are urged to bring a guest as delegations from Kokomo Peru and Delphi are expected.
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Pathfinders
W. R. McCay
Order
Kokomo
Peru
Delphi
Jail Cells Thoroughly Searched After Murder Suspects
Deputy Sheriff Stanley conducted a detailed sweep of the cells holding Frank Webb and John Smith in Winamac amid fears the murder suspects of Sheriff Oglesby might have concealed a weapon or flame device.
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Frank Webb
John Smith
Oglesby
Winamac
Saloons Comply with Law Critical Night Visit
Three undercover detectives visited Logansport saloons to test if business continued. Most doors were not breached for a drink. the bartender at Castildi Kenneth’s establishment was fined five dollars and costs after a morning citation.
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Logansport
B. Castildi
Kenneth
Circus War Likely as Major Shows Compete Here
Indications point to another circus war this year with Buffalo Bill Wallace and Barnum Bailey likely to visit the city. Forepaugh Sells Brothers and Ringling Bros. shows may also come, as Tribune ads suggest strong draws for crowds.
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Wallace and Barnum & Bailey
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