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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1908
Page
5
A special board meeting approved 6416.40 for new work at the electric light plant including wiring changes. The payment covered stage 1 of claims totaling 2346.40 for yesterday’s work and adjustments due to revised wiring plans.
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There is good material for a team among the older boys of the school but they have a small play ground and no place else that offered enough room for playing practice games.
City Engineer Schmidt orders overhaul of two bridges at the works plant. Cicott bridge floor receives new pavement while the north bridge over the Wabash at Third street is also to be covered.
Miss Marie Cushman of this city has received a life teachers license after passing the examination. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs H C Cushman and serves as a teacher in the Indianapolis schools.
Cars will operate to Spencer Park today on the usual summer schedule. There will be no attractions beyond nature, but many will spend a few hours there for the service.
In Dunkirk last night Jim Coleman threatened to shoot his wife during a social at the Coleman home. Mrs Coleman, trying to ward off the pistol, was wounded in the left hand while a lodger summoned police. Coleman fled and is wanted. Mrs Coleman declined to file charges.
Deaths reported for George Stevens 76 died in Lucerne. Funeral at Zion church Harrison township at 11 o clock today. Miss Miller Lytle died yesterday and will be buried at Royal Centre residence of parents Mr. and Mrs. John Lytle. Interment at Crooked Brook Baptist cemetery. The three weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Stewart referenced.
Mrs. Robert E Hammontree and baby visit Rochester for two weeks. Judge Nelson and A G Jenkines visit Chicago on legal business. Watson club to meet Tuesday at 8 in G A R hall. Miss Gertrude Johnson visits Washington and New York. Walter E Rosenthal from New York City visits family. Broadway theatre installs a new boiler. John C Davis of Indiana Medical College visits his father Prof G B Davis. UG BR kK of Be Rath invited to country chicken fry, postponed due to Mrs Nipple’s illness.
Stewart died at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon in Galveston. No funeral arrangements have been made. Announce Death of Child. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Howard of Houston, Texas, formerly of this city, report their five-year-old son died today after a two day illness. Funeral will be held today in Houston.
Milton W. Kistler nominated for trustee and Ora E. Shafer for assessor by acclamation at a Royal Centre convention. Madison W. Kistler chaired. Charles O. Brown secretary. Marshall club formed with Brown president and William Spencer treasurer. several candidates spoke.
Senator Kistler is billed to speak in North Judson on Monday night and in Star City on Friday night. He remains in demand as a campaigner and emphasizes the local option from a Democratic perspective.
Street Commissioner Truax completed the installation of a new floor on the Sixth Street bridge. The bridge remained open to traffic during the work.
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