Daughters Abuse Case Spurs City Leader Action
In Potomac Illinois Mrs Mary A Cox seeks help for her daughter Lulu Wise from Wa bash family. Mayor Joseph W Murphy was asked to travel to review options after Lulu was reportedly detained by her husband at a depot and forbidden to return home. The Cox family alleges Lulu has no clothing or food and faces mistreatment while widow Beulah Wise was murdered at Devil's Lake North Dakota.
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Beulah
Devil's Lake
North Dakota
Wabash
Cox
Murphy
Ben Hur Hall
Aliss Margaret
Stevens
Leavenworth
Kan
Lottie Wilson
Marion
Peru
Wheatland Avenue
Pearl Street
Beveridge to Speak at Elks Hall Today
Senator Beveridge arrives for a 11 45 a m appearance at the Elks hall with a brief program and likely one hour talk. A city delegation leads the welcome and the event proceeds without a parade or torchlight procession.
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Senator Beveridge
Elks Hall
The
Elks
Fragmentary Excerpt Describes Train Return Scene
A brief OCR fragment shows a character cut him to the tall and back to the train again, hinting at a pursuit or interruption. The text preserves a travel setting and a quick dash between locations, implying movement and urgency within a transit moment.
Big Four Round House at Elkhart Burns Down
A fire Saturday night destroyed the Big Four round house in Elkhart yards. Two engines burned, tools and machines lost, origin unknown though sparks from steam-up are suspected. The building was one of the largest on the Michigan division and will delay engine storage until rebuilt, with engines moved to Wabash in the interim.
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Elkhart
Michigan
Wabash
Round House
L A G Team Wins Second-Straight Victory Over Lafayette Victors
L A G defeated the Lafayette Victors 11 to 6 at Driving Park on Sunday afternoon. Homer Lee scored two touchdowns and Jay Neff kicked a goal, though he missed one trial. A fair crowd saw the exhibition before the team prepares for next Sunday’s game against another Lafayette squad.
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Lafayette Victors
Driving Park
Homer Lee
Jay Neff
Lafayette
Extra precautions by street car men guard crowds at night
Under Superintendent Ryder orders street car men to watch for crowds in the early evening and for drunken pedestrians late at night. Bulletins warn cars may run late but not to rush to make up time due to pedestrian danger and the risk of accidents.
Actress Fannie DePew Receives Flowers on Stage Debut
Miss Fannie DePew formerly of Logansport made her first city appearance with the DePew Burdette Stock company at the Nelson theater. She was greeted by a shower of flowers during her initial entrance in the afternoon performance.
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Fannie DePew
Nelson Theater
Depew Burdette Stock Company
Miss DePew
Logansport
Ambitious salesman opportunity with rapid promotion
Ambitious young men urged to join as salesmen with advance expenses and weekly pay. Pay and promotion potential highlighted. Contact Mr. Taylor in the evenings at Mrs Justice's, 2003 Market St.
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Taylor
Justce
Market St
Post F. A. smokers event and room project
Will hold a smoker on the evening of November 14. Frank Ott appointed to head a committee to equip the post room at the new hospital mission area under Sisters to maintain a space for members.
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Frank Ott
New Hospital
Beaver Creek Coal Ad Promotes Quality
Fire sale notice for Beaver Creek soft coal touted as best. Listing mentions John Hedde at 5th and High and phone 1700.
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Beaver Creek
John Hedde
Local notices and classifieds blend in busy city notebook
Classifieds announce jobs for a nurse and second cook at the Dunn hotel. Various notices invite attendance at masquerade and dances, rentals, rooms for rent, and a rummage sale. Local travel updates, visits, and illness notes mingle with ads for lost mink, a trotting horse, and a Christian Science lecture.
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Billy
High Street
Dunn Hotel
Deaths and Funerals In Local Community
Barnett Barnett died Saturday evening at his father Levi Barnett’s home in Miami township. Funeral 10 30 from Dunkirk church Adams borough with interment in adjoining cemetery. Robertson John Robertson aged 76 died Sunday at the county home where he had been an inmate for years. Once a prominent citizen, he had a sister in Indianapolis and his body will be held pending word.
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Barnett
Hugh Barnett
Levi Barnett
Miami Township
Dunkirk
Adamsboro
Robertson
John Robertson
Nis
Indianapolis
Grandpa’s Brick Ice Cream Sold Everywhere for 15c a Pint
W J Shearer and Son advertise brick cream ice cream sold at 15 cents per pint or 30 cents per quart. They guarantee full measure and pure cream fruits and flavors, packed in clean boxes for lunch or Sunday dinner. Call at local drug or confectionery stores for purchase.
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W.J. Shearer & Son
Rev Halpenny Speaks at Salvation Army Supper
Last night at the Salvation Army hall Capt James and his assistants served supper to about one hundred of the citys poor. The event replaced the regular Thanksgiving dinner as preparations move toward a Christmas meal. Envoy Harrington aided by local ladies served a bounteous menu of sandwiches coffee bread and butter salad ice cream and cake. Weather kept attendance lower than hoped and baskets will be sent to older people on Thanksgiving morning.
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Hall
James
Salvation Army
Capt
Harrington
Attorney General Candidate T E Ballard Speaks in Walton
T E Ballard former Walton resident and Prohibition party candidate for attorney general spoke to Walton residents this evening. He also addressed a large crowd at Hoovers last night.
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T. E. Ballard
Walton
Prohibition
Hoovers
Wild ducks seen migrating south near city
Rural carrier Mark Morris reported seeing a flock of about fifty ducks migrating southward four miles south of the city as he traveled home yesterday.
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Mark
Morris
Local Brevities Include Rentals Notices and Socials
Local items list several rental ads including a seven room house at 519 Fitch St and a six room cottage near Riverside Park. Also noted are a talent social at Wheatland Avenue M E Church, a notice about a lost item near L. H. S. '09, and upcoming Billy Link Show at the Crystal.
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North Street
Fitch St
Wheatland Avenue
M. E. Church
George Elliot
Purdue University
Riverside Park
Tribune
Billy Link
Monticello
Justice Reid
Bernice Younce
James Shigley
Kokomo
James P. Brown
Indianapolis
Everett Foskett
Chicago
East Market Street
George B. Davis
Burnettsville
Carl Green
Charles Green
Twelfth
Broadway
M. Sutton
Bessie Winkleblock
Marjorie Folsom
Sybil Taylor
Lafayette
Pearl Sunburspin
Market
North Sis
Jefferson Township Meeting Called by Anti-Saloon League
Rev McCos and fellow speakers will address residents under the auspices of the Anti-Saloon League about temperance and community standards.
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the’ “Anti-Saloon
League
Window Decorations Grow For Halloween in Logansport
Logansport merchants are decorating shop windows for the Halloween season with artificial pumpkins faces and novelty items. While few shops consistently use seasonal displays many are now adopting this approach to attract customers similar to Thanksgiving style displays.
Mrs J Hershaw Taken To St Joseph Hospital In Critical Condition
Mrs J Hershaw of 112 percent Cicott street was removed to St Joseph hospital yesterday after a pneumonia attack. Her husband died of consumption leaving her dependent with three small children cared for by her mother during illness.
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J. Hershaw
Cicott Street
St. Joseph Hospital
Reception Committee Named for Senator Fairbanks Visit
Chairman Brown appoints a reception committee to meet Senator Fairbanks. Members listed include S.J. McConnell A. T. McNary George W. Funk Arthur Lovell George P. McKee H. Binns E. H. Wolcott and W. T. Wilson.
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Brown
Fairbanks
S.J. McConnell
A. T.mcnary
George W. Funk
Arthur Lovell
George P. “McKee
H. Binns
E. H. Wolcott
Taxpayers' November installment due in Logansport
Notice to taxpayers in Logansport Indiana that the November installment of county taxes is now due and payable at the county treasurer's office. Payment must be made on or before the first Monday in November to avoid penalty. Call for ditch tax at the ditch window.
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Logansport
Indiana
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Mrs. Gox
Joseph W
Potomac
Illinois
Llulu Wise
Mary A. Cox
Wabash Plain Dealer
Lulu
Finois
Beveridge
BIG Four
Tendent
Ryder
Nelson
Sargent’s Brotherhood
Mendel
Otto
M. Wise
Abner Seybold
Judge Fender
Delphi
A. C. Wallick
New Waverly
G. W. Thompson
Bethlehem Township
G. W. Thompson, Jr
Pleasant Grove Pike
F. Dinnen
R. R
Walter Maiden
Margaret
M. W. Collett
J. M. Miller
B. H. Mikesell
Denver
Colo
M.S. Guyer
River Road
Broad Ripple Bridge
West Market St
E. Schmidt
Agnes Bligh
M. J. Bligh
Liverpool
New York City
F. H. Butler
Decatur
Ill
M. B. Morris
Will Dimmitt
Arthur R. Vosburgh
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Lothes
the Globe Specials
Hart, Schaffner,& Marx
Rothschild Bros
the Globe
Theodore Tulley
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Anna Fisher
O’donnell
Lillian Chase
Bertha Parks
South Bend
Wm. A. Hart
Edith Gamble
Star City
A. W. Gamble
East High Street
Jefferson
Township Meeting
McCos
Hallowe’en
Logans
Schaarstatt
Richmond
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