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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

5

Sunrise Nude Maiden Painted Over Brown County Hills

A nationally known artist in Brown County Indiana is painting Sunrise a nude woman on a hill as dawn colors the horizon. The model and subject are kept secret with only one Indianapolis observer allowed to view it. The completed canvas will be shipped to exhibitions next winter.

Columbus Ind Brown County Indianapolis News Nashville Indianapolis Chrome

New Modified Directoire Captures Beach Fashion Fervor

Beatrice and Clarisse praise the season’s modified Directoire silhouettes as they stroll to the Board Walk. The style features long sheath lines with matching coats, extravagant trims, and a tan from summer sun. Louise awaits word of the fashion scoop.

Dowling in Brooklyn Vaudeville Ties

John B Dowling formerly owner of the Dowling theatre is now in Brooklyn involved with a vaudeville house with Joseph Howard who has appeared here in District Leader and The Flower of the Ranch. Howard runs vaudeville houses in Illinois and Wisconsin and Dowling may join one of them. He plans to vote this fall.

John B Dowling Dowling Theatre Brooklyn Joseph Howard Howard Illinois Wisconsin Dowling

Logansport Underwear workers return from strike

All the Logansport Underwear Company girls who walked out Tuesday have returned to work. The three ringleaders refuse to be reemployed. The dispute centered on piece work pay, which they said limited earnings, while manager William Schnelle says workers can earn more under the present system.

Logansport Underwear Company Wiliam Schnelle

Millionaire Widow Reverses Plan and Bequeaths to Charity

London report details the will of Mrs. K. C. Sibthorpe a millionaire septuagenarian who died in April and left 1,000,000 to charities in London. A baronet planned to wed her for money but she uncovered the plot canceled the marriage and signed the will a day before her arranged wedding.

London K. C. Sibthorpe

Desert settler Hamilton builds desert town and mine

A letter from Los Angeles recounts Hamilton a brickmaker who finds gold in desert clay and refuses to sell his mine. He digs for gold to fund a desert sanitarium town with cottages and a public hall. The writer jokes about desert fauna and tomato skins, then plans to speak frankly about the region.

Hamilton Frisco

Stolen Train Picture of Russian Officials Scheme

In a Moscow to Kasan line incident, a freight train laden with varied cargo was hijacked by a band of men reportedly including Russian officials. The locomotive and cars were renumbered, the train returned to Moscow, and merchants later found their goods unaccounted for as authorities investigated.

Berlin Moscow Kasan

City to host winter YMCA lecture course

It is settled another R. R. Y. M. C. A. lecture course will be held here this winter. The board of directors is planning and has hosts for lyceum bookers visiting the city, but talent selection is not yet made.

Lyceum

Picnic date set for county officials at Spencer Park

The annual picnic for present and ex-county officials is scheduled for Tuesday August 25 at Spencer Park. More than 100 ex-officials are expected with their families to enjoy a basket dinner, with the program starting at 10 a m.

Spencer Park

Reeder Denied Pardon by Governor Hanly

William Reeder of this city who was sentenced to the state prison for burglary will not be pardoned this year as his plea for a pardon was turned down by Governor Hanly. Over 200 other petitions were refused.

William Reeder Hanly

Steeplejack Walter Galloway Dies After 50 Foot Fall

Rushville Indiana August 19 Walter Galloway known as Roll de doll to thousands is dead his body rests in a Franklin county grave He was killed last week by a fall from a fifty foot stack at a Brookville furniture factory where he was painting He lived in Rushville for years and few knew his name He suffered locomotor ataxia and lived as an odd job worker He built a hut near Big Williams creek and later roamed nearby cities He had money in Connersville and Rushville banks Relatives live in Kentucky He was twenty six years old

Rushville Ind Walter Galloway Franklin County Brookville Galloway Big Williams Creek Connersville Kentucky

The Reporter on Sale at Roy al Slave Cigar Store

The Reporter is offered for sale at the Roy al Slave cigar store located at 411 Fourth street.

Royal Slave Cigar Store Fourth Street

Street Cars Egged On Broadway Line

Passengers and motormen report three trolley cars egged and stoned between Eighth and Twelfth streets last evening. No offenders found but believed to be mischievous boys. Eggs rotten, passengers endured odor or walked.

Iroadway Eighth

Head Injured Workman Hit by Falling Bolt at New Hospital

George McMackin, a St. Joseph hospital worker, suffered a head wound when a bolt fell from the third floor yesterday. Dr. W A Holloway treated him and he was taken home on Brown Street.

George McMackin New St. Joseph Hospital W. A. Holloway McMackin Brown Street

Indiana man praises canal zone opportunities and free Sunday trips

Rushville Indiana August 19 John Lynch of Bellmullet Ireland says the Panama Canal offers broad chances for young married men and notes US government benefits for workers. He describes damp heat, housing issues for singles, future completion in fifteen years, free travel passes every other Sunday, half fare on alternate Sundays, bull and prize fighting as leisure, and widespread lottery participation among laborers.

Lynch United States

Incompatibility and the Divorce Dilemma

Mrs Jack lists divorces as arising from incompatibility. A husband drafts a dictionary definition showing they cannot live together in harmony. The bachelor notes couples quarrel over control and talk too much, while a wife pretends innocence, revealing temper and communication issues.

Jack Mr. Johnson Mr. Gillman Frank

Untold Prize Tale From Auctioned Beads and Loss

A teller recalls a capital prize of fifteen thousand dollars and gold substitutes, a missing ticket, a poor Black man who won and died within three weeks. He bought passions, claimed to topple the government, and replaced his teeth with gold, suffering blood poisoning before his end.

Panhandle Machinist L D Huffman in Springfield to check burning property

Panhandle machinist L D Huffman travels to Springfield to assess a property damage in the fighting section amid fears it burned. He seeks details on the blaze and the current status of his holdings.

Panhandle L. D. Huffman Springfield

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