Fair and Colder Tonight and Thursday With North Cold Wave
The Democrat reports weather turning fair but colder tonight and Thursday with a cold wave affecting the northern portion. Highs fall and winds may bite as Arctic air moves in.
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1908
Page
4
The Democrat reports weather turning fair but colder tonight and Thursday with a cold wave affecting the northern portion. Highs fall and winds may bite as Arctic air moves in.
Nicholas Tchaykovsky, the Russian author and revolutionary, describes a year in prison and fortresses after arrest on charges of conspiracy and agitation. He recalls a stark cell, sleeping fully dressed on oil cloth, no food for eighteen hours, and surviving on a sandwich before his release amid a global protest.
A string of short visits and trips is reported. People from Manistee Michigan, Mishawaka, South Bend, Detroit, Chicago, Topeka, Hartford City, Terre Haute, St. Louis, Anderson, Wendallville, Elkhart and other locales are noted as calling on friends or traveling through the region.
Local ad lists prices on produce, canned goods, and snacks including potatoes per peck at 20¢ and fresh roasted peanuts. The notice also promotes a wide range of fruits and nuts, with asterisks for live produce and special items from A Holtzinger. Neighborhood notices follow with social updates from Germantown and Goshen residents.
Abraham Ruef former San Francisco political boss was sentenced by Judge William P Lawler to fourteen years in the state penitentiary at San Quentin for bribing a Schmitz board of supervisors member in an overhead trolley franchise award to United Railroads. Brqke Collar Bone. Frank Dewey broke his collar bone in a wagon accident near Millersburg. Miss Inez Gilbert visited Syracuse with the Cripe couple.
Chicago markets show winter wheat near 1.03 to 1.05 per bushel with several grades listed and spring wheat around 1.00 to 1.09. Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices vary by class, with hogs 5.75 to 5.95 and steers 6.50 to 7.71, while Buffalo reports steady hogs and lambs and Elgin butter prices edge up for creamery and dairy grades.
Rail service runs to Elkhart Mishawaka and South Bend every hour from 6:30 a m. to 10:30 p.m. and 11:45 p.m. with limited departures at 8:30 a m 12:30 a m 2:30 p m 5:30 p m 8:30 p m Also three express and freight trains daily except Sunday leaving at 7:00 a m 10:15 a m and 5:00 p m Freight and express arrivals occur at 10:00 a m 4:30 p m and 9:00 p m Sunday last train at 11:20 p m Car service to LaPorte and Michigan City runs 7:00 a m.
LaPorte Michigan City area discussed a Bend station plan affecting La residents. Officials considered location impacts, rail service, and potential funding as part of a regional transport study.
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