29 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Logansport Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1910
Page
1
Authorities report a surge in fugitives surrendering as law enforcement actions intensify. The public safety drive, aided by new warrants and coordinated channels, leads to quicker handovers and improved case progress across jurisdictions.
Wireless reports from Father Point Quebec indicate Dr Hawley Crippen and his stenographer Ethyl LeNeve may be aboard the Montrose bound for the St Lawrence. No arrests reported while several officials seek confirmation and required immigration permits.
Former Governor John Lind has been nominated as the Democratic candidate for governor in Minneapolis. Details of the nomination and the party process are reported from St Paul, Minnesota, with emphasis on Lind's political stature and the ongoing campaign dynamics.
The Winnetka coroner’s jury finished hearing evidence on Ira G. Rawn’s death at the village hall and retired to deliberate. Witness Joseph R. Gay described a house built with automatic sliding doors to separate floors and a lighting system to flood the lower level, claiming safety features were explained to Rawn and his family. Officials say the evidence supports the theory of self-inflicted death.
Great Show combines Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill acts with a world troupe including Russian dancers and Far East representations. The event features a pony express demonstration, U S Army artillery drill, and a buffalo hunt with Col Cody and his retinue touring the country.
In Indianapolis on July twenty eighth twenty seven strike railroad men of experience have been recruited. They will be sent to Chicago tomorrow to take the places of striking workers.
New York reports Kuhn, Loeb syndicate as purchasers of Pearson holdings in Rock Island Lehigh Valley Wabash Missouri Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande. Opinions split on reviving the vast transcontinental system with Pearsons’ project likely shelved temporarily or pursued under stronger guidance.
Severe Kentucky flood sweeps crops as estimated damages reach millions. Railroads suffer washouts. factories close. In nearby Cannelton Indiana immense rain causes a damaged culvert, broken water main, power loss, and shutdowns across the city. Landslides and washouts disrupt transportation and commerce.
Lightning hit the spire of the Presbyterian church in Patoka and caused heavy damage to the building. Several oil tanks in the Oakland City field were struck and burned. Rainfall today reached about one and one half inches across southern Indiana.
Flood damage in Owensboro Kentucky reaches about 1 million dollars to property and crops. Rail lines of Illinois Central and Louisville Henderson and St. Louis were crippled and traffic halted. An Illinois Central train from Horse Branch Kentucky did not arrive as expected.
At Minneapolis July 28 delegates battled in a stormy convention as John Lind was nominated for governor with two factions clashing over county option and platform language. The effort included a dramatic gavel moment by Michael Daly as votes shaped the ticket and the proposed referendum plank.
Aros ESE reports in Andereon Indiana on July 2 Sas Starned appears in a seal circuit case. Details remain unclear but the event centers on a notable local matter rising from the Sas region.
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