Right of Way Claims Against Logansport South Bend Line
John M Caufield sues the Indianapolis Logansport and South Bend railway for 730.80 claiming services in buying right of way. Roberts and Abbott claim 560 owed. The company, organized Oct 24 1904 holds a St Joseph county franchise and plans an electric line from South Bend to Logansport linking Union Traction. Nine tenths of the right of way secured. no major construction yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Logansport
John. XM. Caufield
St. Joseph Superior Court
Indianapolis
Roberts & Abbott
St. Joseph County
Frank Swigart
Jogansport
John M. Culfield
Chas G. Dodge
C. G. Powell
H. C. Morgan
J. M. Culfield
Samuel Perley
Ed Taylor
Geo. H. Leslie
Virginia Vicar
Mr. Green
Mr. Perley
Ales Lilliard
T. P. Morlock
Wm. Tansey
Virginia Nicar
George H. Leslie
To Tan Fer Skins
A historical skin tanning recipe outlines washing the skin and removing flesh, then treating the hair side with soap and water. Mix one pound salt one pound alum ten ounces borax dissolved, hot water, and enough rye meal to make a thick paste. Apply to flesh side fold with hair outward and cure two weeks in a shaded airy spot. Then unfold rinse wash and stretch the flesh side.
National League to settle pennant with Oct 8 playoff
The National League directors announced a one time post season game to decide the championship between New York and Chicago. The deciding ruling sustains both appeals and orders a playoff at the Polo Grounds on October 8 or when weather allows, with World Series field rules applying. The plan ends the dispute over a September 23 tie and a forfeited game issue.
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Associated
Press
Cincinnati
National League
New York
Chicago
Abbetts
August Hermann
Pulliam
Polo Grounds
Local Ladies Society Events Highlight Community Gatherings
Ladies Aid and Rebecca Lodge host events this week with oyster supper planned on October 10. Kings Daughters and Sons and Hand-in-Hand Circle invite all to a midweek meeting. Miss Alma Bennett entertains friends at Clifton Avenue. W R C Club enjoyed games and prizes at Mrs Hoffman's home. Moonlight Dance near Fort street draws fifty couples with Morehart’s orchestra. Broadway Mission Society meets at 800 North Street. St Lukes Building Society elects officers for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Daughters and Sons
Aa. L. Young
Biddle’s Island
Broadway Mission Society
Foreign Missionary Society
Broadway Methodist Church
Alice Jones
North Street
van Buskirk
St. Lukes Lutheran Building Society
Charles Einire
Charles Etnire
Mesdames B. S. Dock
W. Bussard
Flora Dock
Joseph Long
Precincts to Vote On Machines Across City and Townships
Democratic chairman Guthrie and Republican chairman Brown urge young voters to practice on voting machines to avoid confusion on election day. Machines will be used in two precincts per machine across wards including Plum and Miami, Uhl’s copper shop, county surveyor’s office, Fifteenth Street Engine House, and Twenty second and Broadway store room, plus Bethlehem and Deer Creek townships. Voters should go to court house and party headquarters to learn how to cast ballots.
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Guthrie
Democratic Party
Brown
Republican Party
Plum
Miami
Uhl
Second Ward
Court House
Fifth Ward
Fifteenth Street
Twenty-second
Broadway
Bethlehem
Deer Creek
Currants Origin and Cultivation Describe Ancient Name
The text explains currants are ancient, named after Corinth from the Creek city, and notes vines produce no fruit for three years, then small crops appear by year four rising to year twelve. Zante currants are highly esteemed and drying sun on ground is used before packing for shipment, with some regions making a sweet wine.
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Corinth
Ines
Zante
Greece
Reorganization Sparks Antitrust Action Hint
Indications that U S District Attorney Sims may file under the Sherman act against A S Booth & Company if it reorganizes prompted creditors bankers committee to webset the reorganiza tion plans in Chicago on October 6. The move signals potential government action tied to a pending restructuring.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States District
Sims
Booth. &. Company
Bankers Committee
Largest political meeting in Washington township nominates Democrats
About 200 attended last night to nominate Democratic candidates. Ww. P. Burkit won trustee with 74 votes to 69 for John Cantley. William Ramer nominated for assessor. Speeches by D. D. Fickle, George W. Burkhart, Ed Hankee, Matthew Moroney, Dr. Gray, Warren Butler, George Custer, and Representative Kieckner. A Marshall club formed with ~100 members. Special car to Walton for a Saturday night rally. meetings planned for Orchard next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. P. Burkit
John Cantley
William Ramer
D. D. Fickle
George W. Burkhart
Ed Hankee
Matthew Moroney
Dr. Gray
Warren Butler
George Custer
Representative Kieckner
Robert Rush
W. H. Richason
Marshall Club
Walton
B. C. Jenkines
Rufus McGee
Onward
Bryan Vision of Prosperity and Tariff Debate
The piece argues that 1893 to 1896 saw varying liabilities and political fault lines. It contrasts McKinley and Wilson tariffs, warns that Republican policy enriches a few, and urges Democratic plans for labor capital harmony and deposit protection leading to lasting prosperity. Mr. Bryan travels to Chicago for an 7 o’clock appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire
United States
Republican Party
Democratic Party
City Fighting Grounds Over County Option Remonstrance
Dry forces claim near 400 vote edge in Cass county remonstrance while wets push for an early election once the law takes effect. They foresee a hard battle in Logansport and Eel township with temperance leaders confident they can drive saloons from every corner if a vote occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Logansport
Eel Township
Pole raising to honor Dr. Good planned by Watson club
The Watson club of Bethlehem township will host an old fashioned pole raising next week with Dr. Charles Good, candidate for congress, slated to give a dedicatory speech. The date will be set at Osage schoolhouse meeting Tuesday night after a large crowd heard speeches by Attorney F. R. Campbell and O. B. Conant, candidate for prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Club
Bethlehem Township
Metea
Charles Good
Congress
Osage
F. R. Campbell
O. B. Conant
Freeman Brother Dead Prompt Funeral in Kokomo
Jeff Freeman, an operator, received word that his brother Clark Freeman died yesterday and he has gone to Kokomo to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Freeman
Clark Freeman
Kokomo
Little Girl Lost Found By Rescuer then Home Located
Six year old Mary Elizabeth Newport daughter of J Newport of South Taylor Street went missing last evening and was found by R S Wright at the corner of Highth and Broadway. He left her with Krouger and Strain undertakers. Police later located the child at her home. She attends school at Eighth and Ohio and was confused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Newport
J Newport
South Taylor Street
R. S. Wright
Highth
Broadway
Krouger & Strain
Eighth
Ohio
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Services
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Land Jodge Knights
Ladies of Honor
Revena
Temple
Grand Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Building
Grand Hotel
Ode
Mesdames
Elizabeth Davis
J. M. Etnire
Charles Hirlinck
J. L. Burge
John Wagoner
Alvin Denbo
K. of P
Aid ‘Sc
Conrad
Ladies’ ‘Aid’ Society
Social At
Lucerne
Rebecca
Hand
Miss Bennett
Alma Bennett
Clifton Avenue
Laura Mossman
Scott McMillen
Samuel Strouse
W. R. C. Club
Max Hoffman
Frank ‘Wall
Frank Jennness
Stettiner Hall
Moonlight Club
Morehart
Booth Company
Washington
Washington Township
Mr. Bryan
Drys
M. “Seagraves
Deer Cree
Fourth Street
Indiana Union Traction CO
DG Mathews
Sixth Street
Bush & Gerts
Chickering Bros
Straube, Bush ,& Lane
Nelson, Lester
Cori
J. C. Bridge
Pearl ST
Cj. Panton
Market ST
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