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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1908

Page

6

Rough voyage for battleship New Hampshire from Quebec

The battleship New Hampshire returned to Newport Rhode Island after the tercentenary celebration in Quebec. Heavy fog and a gale marked the 1200 mile passage with the wireless blown away and Captain Winslow keeping watch on the bridge. Admiral Cowles will depart to Washington and the ship will go to Portsmouth to receive New Hampshire's silver service.

Newport R. IL New Hampshire Quebec Nantucket Shoals Winslow Shoals Tor Cowles Washington Portsmouth

Rates Set for G A R Encampment in Toledo

Toledo Ohio August 3 A one week fare for the round trip will apply for the next annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic to be held here the week ending August 31 Extensions to September 15 for the return will be issued upon payment of one dollar

Toledo Grand Army of the

Fire in Pekin stables kills German soldier. French hurt

A Sunday night explosion in Pekin tore through a German quarters area stables. One German soldier was killed and several French soldiers injured. Four soldiers and civilians sustained minor wounds.

Patal Pekin

Farmer Arrested After Shooting At Sawyer Home

Cherryvale Kansas Aug 192? Henry Bender a farmer shot and killed Tober at Sawyer's Cherryvale residence five miles from town Sunday. Bender was arrested and will plead unwritten jan claiming Sawyer wronged his 17 year old daughter.

Cherryvale Kan dHenry Ra Farmer Tober Bender jJan Sawyer

Knabenshie to Try World Record Flight

Roy Knabenshie of Toledo Ohio plans to attempt to break the airship distance record. He will start from Denver on September first for a 538 mile flight aiming to surpass the current 100 mile mark.

Knabenshie Attéf Roy Knabenthe

Woman Drowned at Walloon Lake

At Walloon lake in Charlevoix county Miss Cath Giest of Pittsburg Pennsylvania drowned Sunday during a trip to Michigan. The accident occurred while the party was swimming near the shore and rescue efforts were unsuccessful.

Petoskey Key, Mich

Actress Cecelia Loftus Identified as Marie Cecelia McCarthy

The actress Cecelia Loftus is identified in records as Marie Cecelia McCarthy. This cross reference confirms her legal name and stage identity for archival purposes.

Cecelia Loftus Marie Cecelia McCarthy

Base Ball in the Panama Canal Zone Winters Mecca for Players

The Isthmian league in Panama has seven teams led by Ancon with strong northern talent. The rainy season halt ends December as the M. P. and M. team of the canal’s motive power and machinery departments shows notable players led by Jay P. Mead of Kent Ohio. Games draw large crowds and wagers. M. P. and M. finished third behind Ancon Empire and others.

Colon Panama Panama Canal Zone Isthmian League Ancon M. P. and Jay P. Mead Kent, O M. P M. Athletic Association Anoon Empire Kanagrose Gatun Gorgana Back Goree Ellis Doty Mead Miller Steele Weber Brown Swan Fogg Chappette Herring Manush Conrad

Local Market Report Corrected Daily Prices

Corrected daily by Beyer Bros with ducks turkeys and eggs per dozen. We 08 15 16 09 spring chickens yellow corn and mixed and white varieties listed with prices and sources.

Beyer Bros. Ducks

Corrected Daily Market Prices from W. C. Routh

Corrected daily market list shows cattle and livestock prices in ranges. Speed, DEF CHL calf heifers cows and old sheep per cwt and card per pound listed with value bands. Offers include six to six and a half dollar range for certain items and declines to mid four dollars for others.

W. C. Routh

Live Stock Market Report from Logansport Union Stock Yards

Dairy quotes and hog and calf prices from the Logansport Union Stock Yards. Hogs mixed per pound range six dollars and fifteen to six dollars forty five cents. hogs medium to heavy six thirty five to six fifty five. calves common to fair three dollars to five dollars fifty cents.

Logansport Union Stock Yards Ohadgis

Licensing Rise Evident in Indiana Cities

Figures show a general license increase from 1903 to 1907 in major Indiana cities. Terre Haute climbs from 180 to 278, South Bend from 162 to 211, Indianapolis from 162 to 245, Evansville from 285 to 2 percent, and East Chicago from 62 in 1908 to 206 in 1907, indicating a growing trend in licenses.

Terre Haute South Bend Indianapolis Evansville East Chicago

Decrease in Towns and Rise in City Saloons

Indiana state figures show a drop to 5214 total liquor licenses from 5253 in 1906 with most gains in large cities. Despite dry territory and anti saloon efforts, many townships shed saloons while populated areas open more. The trend spans town and country districts with only slight declines in recent years.

Indiana Anti-Saloon League

Village Cutup at Settlers Picnic Turns Comic Pageant

A playful writeup recounts an old settlers picnic with neighbors among the joke set. Characters include Birdie Beaneagle Lem Hoover Judge Skoover Hen Bizzley Tandy Klute Grandpa and Grandma Sowers Aunty Ackley Bud Sandpiper Abe Okenberger and others in a light hearted, gossip flavored vignette. The piece notes a harmless juggling of mishaps and merriment with a garter snake prank and a light feud on a divorce threat.

Lem Hoover Judge Skoover Hen Bizzley Tandy Klute Tandy Grandpa Malech Sowers Grandma Sowers Ackley

Advertised Letters at Logans Port Post Office

Letters addressed to Men Roy Hawkins John Mackin Earl Uncapher and others remain in the Logans Port post office for the week ending August 38 1908. Call within ten days or they go to the dead letter office in Washington D C.

Logans Port Department Washington, D. C Roy Hawkins John Mackin Earl Uncapher R. R Loretta Beneficla Mable Brown Ida Harry H. Hott R.rr Minnie Wear North Street L. EB. Waldsmith J. M. Johnston P. M

Salt production value cited by government figures

Government figures indicate annual United States salt production worth 9,437,662 dollars. This figure reflects national output and underscores the scale of the salt industry in the U S.

United States

Man With Money Sparks Willingness of Friends to Help

A man with ample funds prompts friends to supply the match. Their readiness to assist reflects social dynamics where wealth enables opportunities and backing for ventures or schemes.

Fay Templeton Real Name Change Noted

In a quick aside the report states Fay Templeton is Mrs. Patterson, revealing her legal name. A Napoleon quote contrasts lofty thought with mockery, noting there is a fine line between sublime and ridiculous.

Fay Templeton Mrs. Patterson Napoleon

Salt production cost share from fuel usage

One tenth of the total cost of salt is attributed to fuel used in its production.

Man Cures Longtime Illness with Chamberlain Remedy

A Philippi West Virginia man reports relief from years of diarrhoea after one bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He had suffered eighteen months before trying it and, though sixty, can work as a younger man. Sold by W H Porter druggist.

John H. Zirkle Philippi W. Va Chamberlain W. H. Porter

Columbia Brewing Co. advertises “Columbia” beer

The Columbia Brewing Co. promotes its flagship Columbia beer with the claim it has no peer. The ad invites family trade and lists telephone number 40 for contact.

Columbia Brewing Co

Merrill and Son Coal Oil Gasoline Ad

Merrill and Son at 432 High Street offer coal oil for 10 cents and gasoline for 14 cents claiming not to be in the trust and inviting trial orders.

Coal and Feed Company Ad at 515 Market Street

Co L Dilley Co advertises the highest grade of cost horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe at 515 Market Street with telephone 87 and services for the trade.

Co. L. Dilley Market Street

Carriage Painting at Peek & Kandier, North Street

Peek & Kandier offer carriage and wagon building painting and repairing. General blacksmithing services with reasonable prices. Located at 514 North Street, contact by phone 573 for quotes and work.

Peek & Kandier North Street

Cleaning and Repairing at Weber 310 Pearl Street

Clothing cleaned repaired pressed and tailoring services offered at Weber on 310 Pearl Street by a garment shop.

Kd. Weber Pearl Street

Local Dentists Bozer and Delzell Office Contacts Listed

The notice gives two dentists, F. M. Bozer D. D. at corner of Fourth and Broadway near City National Bank with office and residence phones 363 and 1463 respectively. D. E. Delzell lists office at 40445 Market Street near Ray's grocery with phone 253 and residence 1918 North Street phone 622.

F. M. Bozer D. D Fourth and Broadway City National Bank D. E. Delzell Market Street Ray's North Street

Flour and Feed by C. L. Dilley & Co

Advertisement for flour, feed and hay by C. L. Dilley & Co located at 15 Market Street with telephone number 87.

C. L. Dilley & Co Market Street

Merrill & Son Gasoline and Coal Oil Ad

Merrill & Son at 432 High Street offers high test gasoline and coal oil that doesn’t gum stoves. They state they are not in the trust and advertise best gasoline at 14 cents and best coal oil at 10 cents, inviting trial orders.

Merrill & Son High Street

Ed Osborne Offers Expert Horseshoeing at Sixth Street Shop

Ed Osborne successor to John M. Thompson advertises expert horseshoeing at 122 Sixth Street with prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed.

Ed Osborne Sixth Street John M. Thompson

Young and Custer Honest Goods at Reasonable Prices

Local retailers Young and Custer advertise two stores at 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street with contact numbers, offering a range of goods described as honest and affordable.

Young & Custer Fifth Street Market Street

Insurance and loan services offered by local agent

George H. Gise announces corner room over Bowen bank offering 5 percent money and written insurance of all kinds. Office phone 482 and residence phone 2328.

George H. Gise Bowen Bank

Parker and Johnston interior finishing and store fixtures

Parker and Johnston advertise interior finishing and store fixtures as their specialty. They operate a yard mill and office at Spencer and Berkley streets and can be reached by telephone 77%.

Parker & Johnston Spencer and Berkley «Atrets

Printer offers all kinds of job printing services

Reporter Office announces printing services including letter heads envelopes statements business cards invitations and more with prompt service and samples available by telephone contact.

Broadway

Tailoring and Repairing by H Weber at Pearl Street

H Weber merchant tailor and agent offers spring and summer patterns ready for inspection. Suits start at 15 dollars and up trouser prices begin at 4 dollars and up. Come and see.

H. Weber Pearl Street

H. J. Trah-Phone 802 Roofing and Repair Services

H J Trah Phone 802 offers slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops and furnace repairs. General repairing. All work done in best possible manner. Address 311 Fifth Street.

H. J. Trah Fifth Street

Local Iron Roofing and Repairs Ad

John McEhaffe at 318 Fifth Street offers galvanized iron corners skylights tin roofing and spouting along with general iron repairs and front and side roofing services. Telephone 59.

John Mcehaffie Fifth Street

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