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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

6

Markets in Chicago Flour and Wheat Prices Steady

The Chicago market reports firm flour with various brands priced from 3.60 to 6.50 per bag and wheat lists showing September at 92 to 93 cents, December futures around 1.00 to 1.04. Corn and oats show weaker or heavy undertones with September and May futures around 0.64 to 0.68 and 0.50 to 0.56 respectively. Butter eggs and potatoes quoted with regional variations and consumer-class levels.

Chicago Minnesota Zeta Virginia New York Ea&y Duluth

Chicago and Omaha Livestock Prices Across Markets

Prices for cattle hogs and sheep across Chicago and Omaha markets show steady to lower trends. Cattle steer ranges from 3.50 to 6.75 with cows and heifers around 2.0 to 5.0, hogs mixed applications from 5.50 to 6.60, and sheep at 3.25 to 5.50 with yearlings and lambs highlighted.

Chicago Omaha Neb Texas

Drowning Toll in United States Reaches 692 This Season

The season’s drownings total 692 across the United States. Authorities note ongoing risks and urge water safety measures as summer activities rise.

United States

Highwayman Robs Seven Stage Coaches in Yellowstone Park

A masked robber held up seven Yellowstone stage coaches near Old Faithful Inn, taking over $6,000 in cash and valuables. He operated from a road bend, escaped on a company horse, and soldiers from Fort Yellowstone and West Gallatin river camps were alerted立即, with pursuit underway.

Wayman Yellowstone Park Old Faithful Inn Upper Basin Thumb Station Gallatin Park Fort Yellowstone

President Roosevelt to Meet Olympic Athletes in New York

Roosevelt will host members of the American Olympic team at Sagamore Hill on Monday August 31 and has asked the navy to arrange marine corps and navy contingents for the August 29 parade in New York. Rudolph Foster confirms the plan and Sir Thomas Lipton donates 300 dollars to the welcome fund as 15 battalions from Greater New York participate in the demonstration.

New York Roosevelt Sagmore Hill Navy Department Naval Service Marine Corps McLaughlin Secretary of the Navy Rudolph Foster Thomas Lipton Greater

Wax duelling urged as safer training by English sportsman

Walter Winans argues duelling should be allowed to curb rudeness claiming wax bullets in practice duelling offer real learning with precautions. He cites his Olympic success in running deer and recalls injuries from wax bullets to his hand and forearm while noting risks to spectators and potential lead bullet mixups.

Winans London

Purdue Football Schedule Outlines Seven Games

Lafayette Indiana reports Purdue University will play seven football games this season. The opener is October 3 against Chicago at Chicago followed by Earlham on Stuart field October 18 and DePauw on October 17. Beloit visits October 24 with Northwestern, Illinois and Indiana games on November 7 14 21 respectively on Stuart field. Coach Speik visits September 1 to confer with Nicol and Holloway. The squad is large with strong candidates and aims to speed development using two sets of backs.

Purdue University Boilermakers Chicago Purdue Maroons Stuart Earlham DePauw Stuart Field Beloit Northwestern Evanston Ilinois Indiana Fred Speik Lafayette Hugh Nicol Asher E. Holloway Speik

Giants Take Lead in Pennant Race with Two Wins

New York moved ahead in the National League pennant race by sweeping Pittsburgh in a doubleheader 4 to 1 and 5 to 1 before about 17 000 fans. Wagner scored for Pittsburgh in the first game, while Willis faltered late. Ground rules limited a Pittsburg hit in the first, and New York followed with a homer and extra-base hits to surge ahead. Seifield exited early in the second game after a contested inning sequence.

Pittsburg

Market price list for livestock and wool products

Corrected Daily by W. C. Routh shows Sarees priced six to six forty per item. Steers per hundredweight range from thirty four to five ten cents? Heifers per cwt two fifty to three fifty. Calves per cwt four fifty to five. Cows per cwt two fifty to three. Old sheep per cwt eight fifty to four. Bard per pound nine and a half cents.

Live Stock Market Report from Logansport Union Yards

Quoted daily by the Logansport Union Stock Yards. Pres as union hogs light 3.95 to 6.05 dollars. Hogs medium to heavy 6.05 to 6.25 dollars. Calves common to fair 3.00 to 5.50 dollars.

Logansport Union Stock Yards

Pitchers Dominate As Mets Edge Pirates In Split Duel

Wiltse allowed several hits in the first game but strong fielding kept score low. Mathewson pitched a splendid, invincible game with men on base as New York failed to plate more runs after two in the inning. Camnitz exited without a hit for the visitors until Moeller batted for him in the seventh while Leever finished.

Camnitz Moeller Leever Wiltse Mathewson Invinettle

Evansville Considers Postseason Series If Pennant Won

Evansville Indiana August 25. The Evansville team in the Central baseball league may challenge the pennant winner in the Three league for post season games in towns across two leagues. Money from the games would go to players on both sides. Evansville plans to play strong independents in the region and western Kentucky.

Evansville Ind Western Kentucky

Grey Horse of the Pima Teaches Golf Near Tempe

Grey Horse, a Pima leader from near Tempe Arizona, enjoys golf with white visitors and received sticks and gear from an eastern party. The note adds a quip about honesty from Diogenes and a Washington Star lampoon.

Humph Big Chief Grey Horse Tempe Arizona Tl Am Diogenes Washington Star

How to Avoid Appendicitis by Constipation Advice

A historical note promotes Orion Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation, claiming it stimulates the liver and bowels and restores natural bowel action. The pamphlet claims the syrup is not nauseating or gripe-inducing and advises refusing substitutes. Sold for sale by W. H. Porter, druggist.

Orion Ty W. H. Porter

Logansport Business Directory Alphabetical Listing

A note explains that all businesses are organized alphabetically, with examples such as finding printing mouse under P. The text describes the directory structure and indexing logic for quick reference.

Brewery ad for Columbia beer by Columbia Brewing Co

Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer call it a beer that has no peer. Family trade solicited. Telephone No. 40.

Columbia Brewing Co

Flour and Feed Co Advertises at Market Street

L Dilley and Company at 515 Market street offer flour, feed and hay with telephone service listed as 87. Local ad copy promotes their staple commodities and contact method.

Co. L. Dilley & Co Market Street

Merrill’s Coal Oil and Gasoline Ad at 432 High Street

Merrill and Son offer coal oil at 10 cents and gasoline at 14 cents from 432 High Street. They proclaim independence from the trust and urge readers to place a trial order.

Local Trade Listings Include Coal Feed and Sewer Pipe

A fragment lists items such as coal, horse feed, hoes, cement, and sewer pipe with a contact telephone number indicating a general goods clerk or merchant advertisement in a street side listing.

Carriage Painting and Blacksmithing Ad

Peek Kandier offers carriage and wagon building painting and repairing services at 514 North Street. Phone 573. General blacksmithing with good work and reasonable prices.

Peek & Kandier North Street

Cleaning and Repairing on Pearl Street

H Weber offers clothing cleaning repair and pressing at 316 Pearl Street with tailoring services available.

H. Weber Pearl Street

Dental offices listed with contact details in city ad

F M Bozer and E Delzell advertise dental offices with street addresses and phone numbers. Bozer at corner of Fourth and Broadway near City National Bank, office 363, residence 1463. Delzell at 404 Market Street, stairway east of Ray's grocery, office 253, residence 1918 North Street, 633. Entire satisfaction.

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

Merrill & Son Gasoline and Coal Oil Advertisement

Merrill and Son at 432 High street offer high test gasoline and coal oil that resists gum buildup. They claim not to be in the trust and quote 14 cents for gasoline and 1 cent for coal oil. Readers can send a trial order by dropping a card.

Coal Oil Merrill & Son High Street Best Trust

Harness Buggies and Wagons Ad by Young & Custer

Local retailer Young and Custer advertise harnesses buggies and wagons at reasonable prices. Stores listed at 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street with contact phones 729 and 948 respectively.

Young & Custer Fifth Street Market Street

Insurance office ad with contact details

George H. Gise offers five percent money and writes all kinds of insurance. Corner room over Bowen bank. Office phone 482 and residence phone 238.

George H. Gise Bowen Bank

Parker & Johnston interior finishing and store fixtures

Parker and Johnston advertise as specialists in interior finishing and store fixtures with high quality work. They operate a yard mill and office at the corner of Spencer and Berkley streets and list telephone number 122.

Parker & Johnston Spencer and Berkley Streets

Nickle Plating and Bicycle Repair Shop Ad

Eureka novelty works Carl Nick ul proprietor at 312 Sixth street offers nickel plating oxidizing and bicycle and general machine shop repairing plus model and novelty work with wood and metal patterns.

Eureka Novelty Works Carl Nickul Sixth Street Nickle

Tailoring and Repairing by H. Weber at 310 Pearl Street

Merchant tailor and agent reveals spring and summer patterns now ready for inspection. Suits start at 15 dollars and up, trousers at 4 dollars and up. Come and see.

H. Weber Pearl Street

H J Trah-Phone 802 Practical Timer Ad

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

H. J. Trah Fifth Street

Local Contractor Ad for Roofing and Tin Services

John Mehaffie at 318 Fifth Street offers galvanized iron cornices skylights tin and iron roofing and spouting. All kinds of tin and iron repairing services provided with prompt work and estimates.

John Mehaffie Fifth Street

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