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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1908
Page
3
Intention is not to please every customer yet we produce garments to pre conceived ideas with regard to customer ideas. We catch the spirit of a man individuality to create clothes that fit his person and personality. Style may be subdued but we keep good judgment. Hooley Tucker Tailors 4th and Broadway.
A Coon band member accused the Democratic central committee of discriminating against the band in hiring for the Marshall Day demonstration. The union group claims non union bands were hired while all other Logansport bands were excluded. The member asserts union players deserve recognition amid labor vote rhetoric. Additionally, electoral forecasts project Bryan gaining 301 electoral votes, with Taft prospects noted and Republican fundraising cited.
Chairman Mack cites canvass reports from Connecticut New Jersey Delaware Ohio and Indiana predicting Democratic gains. He notes Judge Robertson winning Connecticut by about 20000 and electoral votes for Bryan with a united party.
A historical caption notes that Yankee ships secured all hands aboard as the fleet began its voyage down the bay, marking a moment of mobilization and departure with sailors gathered for the underway.
The American battleship fleet sails from Yokohama for Olongapo Philippines with a Japanese escort. No desertions or discipline issues noted. Roosevelt memo to the emperor will be delivered. Admiral Sperry reports a profoundly successful visit and ships head to Amoy and Manila for target practice.
James S. Sherman Republican vice presidential nominee visited Adams New York and spoke to a large crowd in a district long neglected by bus campaign tours. He addressed general campaign issues as residents turned out in force for the event. George Riddle left Marshalltown Iowa to join a theatrical company.
John Hildebrandt facilitated a government hatchery shipment of one thousand strawberry bass to Lake Cicott. Two fish-commission staffers and Hildebrandt released four to six inch minnows into the lake. He plans to seek another consignment next year to keep Indiana’s lakes well stocked and deter poachers.
Precinct election officers are deemed competent to run voting machines. Deputy Auditor Wallace holds the custodians key and will lock every machine a week before voting. The counting area remains inaccessible without his presence and access to open the door for the board.
The report details a city wedding of John F. Meyer and Mrs. Vesta Prophet, followed by a farm residence plan. It notes postponed meetings of the Tourists club and Women's Progressive club, plus a luncheon for H. E. Britain and a 25th anniversary dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lee. A sleepover party hosts and a 34th wedding anniversary at the Sprinkle home near Burrows with gifts described.
Special to the Tribune reports a Baptist and M E aid society gathering, a baby born to Herbert Keller, visits by local families, a glee club recital planned with about 100 singers under Mrs. E B McConnell, and Life Memberships conferred by the Ninth Street Christian Church auxiliary. Also notes residents traveling to Kokomo, Nebraska visits, and a Manila curiosities exhibit by Miss Norton.
Judge Taft speaks on railway labor during a campaign stop in Elkhart with Judge Taft praising Mr. Lennon and Elkhart engineers for support. He argues that railway labor and management share interests and must unite in politics for fair treatment, profits, dividends, and wages.
Wickwire Mrs J W Wickwire funeral from son H G Wickwire 807 Race street Monday Oct 26 10 30 private viewing Sunday 2 to 4 Rev George Crum Mt Hope interment Dougherty Mrs Margaret Dougherty funeral Monday 9 from St Josephs church Father Kroeger interment St Vincent cemetery Bennett James C Bennett Miami township died yesterday aged about 61 leaves father three sisters and a brother funeral Tuesday none otherwise set
Postmaster Walter Landis of San Juan is visiting his mother Mrs. Mary Landis for his annual vacation and will stay until after the election.
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