Local Market Prices Reported for Wheat and Corn
Wheat and corn prices per bushel listed with oats eggs and pork butter figures. The short OCR note shows fluctuating values and decimal marks, reflecting an everyday market update in Elkhart.
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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
7
Park Supt. Posts Meeting Ads On Poles
Park Superintendent J. W. Slear posted Marshall meeting advertising cards this morning. He attached them to telephone and telegraph poles, violating city ordinance and marring the beauty of the thoroughfares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
J. W. Slear
Marshall Meeting
Air Brake Instruction Meetings Planned for Engine House Staff
Road Foreman A. M. Bickel schedules 7:30 p.m. sessions next Thursday in his office for air brake men. The school of instruction aims to deepen understanding of the air brake system. Master Mechanic Joseph Chidley of Collinwood is visiting the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Bickel
Joseph Chidley
Collinwood
Police report on North Main street posts and jail population
Police received a Monday evening tip about bills posted on North Main street. An officer arrived but found no one. Six prisoners remain in the city jail. Recent weeks show fewer intoxication and misdemeanor arrests than normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Fire destroys rear of Slaffs music store in LaPorte
A blaze believed to originate from a coal stove gutted the rear of Henry Slaffs music store in LaPorte Monday. The fire severely damaged the building and jeopardized the rest of the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Slaffs
LaPorte
Mortuary Notices From Local Deaths Include Three Familiars
John W. Phillips of Springfield Tennessee died at 10 a m at 214 Kinzle Street aged 27 from consumption with hemorrhages. His remains go to Springfield this evening. father and two brothers present. E H Robinson’s father John N Robinson of Worcester Massachusetts died at 11 p m Monday aged over 75. Funeral Wednesday. S. C. Wolf, Kendallville Civil War veteran aged 72, leaves nine children. wife died two years ago. Mrs Rev J B Alleman of Warsaw died Saturday aged 65. Richard B Huston of South Bend died Sunday aged 79. Mrs Emmet Kerlin of Elkhart prairie died Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Phillips
John H. Lerne
Kinzle Street
William S. Phillips
Springfield
Tenn
Mr. Phillips
The
Woodmen of the World
E. H. Robinson
Kendallville
Mr. Wolf
J. B., Alleman
Warsaw
South Bend
Emmet Kerlin
Elkhart Prairie
Elkhart to Meet Michigan City in Return Game and More
Elkhart faces Michigan City at the Elkhart driving park next Saturday as a rematch after a 21 to 0 victory earlier this season. A league championship clash with Goshen follows, with both undefeated to date and a prior tie between them. If Elkhart wins, a state championship challenge to Anderson or Muncie may be issued, with plans to play on Thanksgiving Day. Elkhart’s basketball team trounced the Deltas 52 to 12, led by Rutter and Thomas in scoring. The Elkhart High team aims for northern Indiana and state football supremacy, boasting pace and power from backs Bedenkop, Darling, and Hilfer. Next Thursday, Elkharts host South Bend Commercial Athletic in basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Michigan City
Goshen
Anderson
Muncie
Deltas
Elkharts
Rutter
Thomas
Williams
Farrington
Smith
Swaffield
Strine
Swaffieffild
Arisman
Hiresman
Hunt
Bailey
Wisenach
A. K. of H
Elkhart High School
Indiana
Bedenkop
Darling
Hilfer
South Bend Commercial Athletic
Filibuster Clashes Mark 1805 Congress Deadlock
A Washington tale recounts the 1805 House Senate clash over witness payments during Samuel Chase impeachment. Quorum games and swift exits by Federalists followed as bills failed, ending the Eighth Congress amid laughter and bitter strife. It closes with a Bryan quip on national thrift and banking safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Chase
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Chase
Senate
John Randolph
Randolph
Baltimore American
Prison Sunday Sermon on Crime and Reform
Rev M E Bachman spoke on Prison Sunday in the M P Church, detailing crime statistics from 1904 including 81,772 prisoners in US prisons, 149,691 arrests, and 16.4 percent of arrestees being colored. He urged poverty reduction, temperance, prison reform groups, education, and probation as cures, calling to divorce prison management from politics and require prisoners to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
M. E. Bachman
United States
New York City
United Hebrew Charities
Parents Hairs and Heirs Hair Inheritance
From the American Naturalist note, predict parental hair type to child outcomes. Two blue eyed straight haired parents yield blue eyed straight haired children. wavy parents mostly straight or wavy with slight curly chance. two curly haired parents produce straight, wavy, or curly offspring with a high curly proportion.
Truths and oddities crop up in quirky quotes
The London Chronicle notes a mistaken use of a bolster as a back support on beds. The Atlanta Constitution recalls a hungry witness and jokes about truth. A conundrum questions Bryan's stance on Rooseveltism as both father and inheritor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantile
London Chronicle
Atlanta Constitution
Bryan
The Stick For Wives In Anglo Norman Ceremony
The old Anglo Norman marriage rite tied wives to their husbands with a vow described as buxom and gentle. The article notes the term buxom traces to German biegsam and to old English busk am, implying a quaint order in bygone days. It cites an old English law allowing the husband to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than a quarter inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
What She Wanted to See
The chauffeur guides a tour through the residence portion as a dowager with diamonds asks to see an Oliver Wendell home while the guide points out mansions of the nabob in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolis
Oliver Wendel
San Francisco
Sensible Snippets on Politics and Speech
A collage of quips and witticisms references figures like Taft Bryan and Washington. It notes resignations and sensitive moods in a humorous tone while hinting at political shifts and public discourse in New York and beyond.
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A. J. Beve
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