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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1908

Page

6

Robbers Loot Olpe Bank in Kan with $2000

In Olpe Kansas robbers blew open the Olpe State Bank safe and secured $2000. Also named are Maj. Gen. J Franklin Bell appointed grand marshal of the Taft inaugural parade and Samuel B Donnelly taking oath as public printer. Richard H Lindsay of the Kansas City Star has died. Two wings of St Jerome's Catholic College in Berlin Ontario burned causing about $40000 in losses. Ned W Barton former assistant examiner in the patent office pleaded guilty to four indictments for fraud in electric light patents and was sentenced to three years.

Olpe State Bank Olpe Kan J. Franklin Bell Samuel B. Donnelly New York Wright and Alexander Melbourne Australia Richard H. Lindsay Washington Kansas City Star St. Jerome’s Catholic College Berlin Ont Ned W. Barton Patent Office

Fleet Sails From Manila Under Sperry in 1900s

The American battleship fleet under Rear Admiral Sperry sailed from Manila at eight o'clock Tuesday morning. Colombo, Ceylon, is the next port of call. In Manila 1,500 sailors landed after shore amusements. Sperry and officers were guests at a Germinal Tobacco Co reception and later attended a Fort McKinley ball hosted by the army.

Manila Sperry Colombo Ceylon Admiral Sperry Germinal Tobacco Company Fort McKinley Army

Vanderbilt Declared Sane After Sheriff Jury Verdict

Edward Ward Vanderbilt once declared insane last year and unable to manage his affairs was declared sane by a sheriff's jury in New York. Three commissioners from the supreme court conferred, aligning with the verdict. Vanderbilt is the husband of Mary Ann Scannell-Pepper-Vanderbilt, a noted spiritualist bishop, and a Brooklyn lumber dealer emeritus.

E. W. Vanderbilt New York Edward Ward Vanderbilt Mary Ann Scannell-Pepper-Vanderbilt Brooklyn Lane Supreme Court

Insurance Agent Kills Self in Butte Lodging House

W. H. True aged 30 a special agent for New York Life Insurance Company killed himself with a gun at a lodging house Monday in Butte Montana His father a banker in Eureka Springs Arkansas and a brother a captain stationed at Vancouver Barracks Washington are named in reports

Self Butte Mont W. H. True New York Life Insurance Company Eureka Springs Ark Vancouver Barracks Wash

Severe winter hits Nebraska with heavy snow across west

Eight inches of snow from McCook westward to the Colorado line halts travel and endangers livestock as temperatures near zero bring hardship to western Nebraska.

Nebraska Lincoln Neb McCook Colorado Line

The Markets in Chicago and New York November 30

Chicago market reports show flour prices steady with various grades listed on export bags and patent hard wheat. Wheat and corn futures show December and May terms with modest changes, while butter eggs and live poultry ranges are given for creamery and dairy products. New York notes quiet flour and steady rye, with spot wheat and corn prices cited and oats stable.

Chicago Minnesota New York Duluth

Live Stock Market Prices for Cattle and Hogs

Cattle: good to fancy steers 6.40 to 8.00, medium 5.50, common 4.00 to 5.25. Steers 3.50 to 6.00, native yearlings 5.25 to 7.15, cows 0.50 to 5.15, stockers 2.96 to 4.40, feeders 4.76, cutting and beef cows 3.60 to 5.60, canners 1.75 to 2.25, bulls 3.50 to 5.00, bologna 2.75 to 3.40, calves 3.00 to 7.09. Hog prices: prime heavy butchers 5.80 to 9.00, choice light 5.60 to 5.90, choice light-weight 5.40 to 5.75, packers 5.60 to 5.70, sows and boars 4.75, barrows 3.90 to 4.50.

Chicago HGCS Texas

Omaha Cattle Market Holds Strong Prices Amid Mixed Trade

Cattle market in Omaha Nebraska shows strength with native steers priced around 4.00 to 7.25, western and Texas steers at 3.00 to 5.75, calves up to 5.75, and hogs trading 3.50 to 5.25. Sheep bids rise about 10 to 15 cents with lambs at 5.40 to 6.40.

Reporter's Sale Notices at City Stores

A list notes sale at Roy A Mare Cigar Store on Fourth Street Porter's Cigar Store on Market Street and end at Interurban News Stand. The item signals a distribution point for reporters and related materials in specified downtown venues.

Roya. Mare Fourth Street Porter’s Cigar Store Market Street

Water the Great Remedy for Rheumatism and Kidney Trouble

A public health note urges drinking plenty of water as nature’s medicine to prevent rheumatism and kidney bladder diseases. It promotes a home mixture with Fluid Extract dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup sarsaparilla, to be taken after meals and with tea, alongside ample water.

Frosted Creams Recipe Instructions

A simple batter uses one cup sugar one cup molasses one cup butter one teaspoon ginger one teaspoon cinnamon one-quarter teaspoon clover yolks two eggs and one teaspoon soda in half cup boiling water flour to a soft batter. Bake then frost with egg whites and cut into squares.

New Orleans

Giving Him His Due in a Theatre Exchange

A brief stage aside shows aPlugger praising an actor for nearing greatness when he approaches an eminent manager for his pay in a witty exchange between Plugger and Knocker.

Plugger Knocker

Fragments of Market Prices and Goods Listed

A damaged OCR fragment shows prices and items including butter per pound and per dozen, white oats, corn mix, and other groceries with scattered figures. Mentions Bishop Elevator Co and varied cents per unit, but many entries are incomplete and unclear.

Bishop Elevator Co

Live Stock Market Report from Logansport Yards

Pigs 100 to 130 lbs bring 3.50 to 4.00, hogs 130 to 160 lbs 5.50 to 5.55, medium hogs 170 to 190 lbs 5.00 to 5.25, choice heavy hogs 5.35 to 5.55, calves 4.40 to 6.16.

Hides and Wool Corrected Daily by B V Cook Co

Unclear OCR text shows a daily correction notice from B V Cook & Co about hides and wool. Specific details, dates, or locations are not readable.

B. V. Cook & Co

Dorando Pietri Edges Hayes In Marathon Renewal At Madison Square

New York reports Dorando Pietri outlasted Johnny Hayes in a marathon renewal at Madison Square Garden with Dick Croker in attendance. The crowd claimed a ding dong race though Hayes failed to overtake Dorando in the long chase as European rivals and local figures generated noise and controversy.

Madison Square Garden Dorando Hayes Dick Croker Tammany Croker New York Victor Pa Erkins Little Italy Antonio Gabriel Sullivans Alf Shrubb Standard Oil England

Douglas would beat Tommy Burns if pro

London observers believe J W H T Douglas would overwhelm Tommy Burns in a world title bout if he turned pro. Douglas, a 157 pound Olympic middleweight and English amateur heavyweight champion, has shown workmanlike power and speed that would trouble Burns in a hypothetical match.

J. W. H. T. Douglas Tommy Burns Douglas Burns

Douglas beats Burns in London exhibition boxing match

The article reports a London boxing exhibition at the Thieves Kitchen where J. W. H. T. Douglas, a noted cricketer, weighed forty to fifty pounds more than Tommy Burns and dominated with powerful blows. Burns, unaware of Douglas’s punching power, was nearly out after the first blow and finished maulingly defeated after three rounds.

Douglas Tommy Burns Tommy Sporting Club London Thieves Kitchen Burns Kitcheners England

Cheapest Channel of Communication in Advertising

The Minneapolis Tribune Hustler argues newspaper advertising is the cheapest communication method. It states a thousand letters with one cent stamps cost about $15 and most envelopes are opened. advertising is essential for merchants, proven by city skylines and the success of tall buildings inspiring new businesses.

Minneapolis Tribune America

Infielder skills in touching base runners noted

The article highlights the art of touching base runners as a key infield skill. It praises Bobby Wallace of the St. Louis Browns for his reliable, injury-free tagging and swift plays, often preventing contact and keeping runners in check.

Bobby Wallace St. Louis Browns

Umpire Hoots By Fans On Safe At Second Call

Fans cheer the umpire after a call at second base on an attempted steal as the throw arrives in time. The infielder is blamed for missing the tag while the umpire sits directly on the play and makes the correct ruling.

Infielders Perfect Runner Tagging Onbase Edge

Some infielders master tagging runners so effectively that opponents struggle to break away. The text notes players skilled at applying tags and hindering escape attempts, highlighting a defensive art in baseball.

Tagging Mistakes Cost Early Season Losses

The text notes that players who fail to tag a man on the paths cause multiple defeats in a season, attributing the losses directly to poor tagging technique and lack of skill.

Bob's throw stance changes infield defense

The description notes Bob for a unique throwing style. He plants over the base with wide apart feet, forcing the runner to slide in front of him. If the throw arrives, he simply tags the runner.

Bob

Fearless approach beats wary runners on the field

A coach or mentor notes that players who ignore fear in contact plays tend to succeed. The mindset of not dwelling on danger helps runners advance freely, while cautious players often hesitate and miss chances.

Baseball Player Duty Sent Out On The Mound

A compressed sentence notes the ball player’s least favored task being sent out on the field. The line hints at a classic baseball duty felt burdensome by players in early reporting.

Third base coach’s calls differ under pressure at the plate

The author notes third base coaching differs from first base as runners rely heavily on the coach’s judgment on plays where a man from second is scoring on a hit to the outfield. The close plate plays make the coach’s guidance crucial.

The Coach Blamed Amid Stadium Noise

Fans blame the coach for misjudgment after plays go wrong and a nap at second. With 10 000 spectators shouting, it is hard for base runners to hear coaching advice. Often the issue is judgment whether to send a runner home or hold at third.

Orino Urino Laxative Syrup Promises Liver Stimulation

A druggist endorsement claims Orino Urino Laxative Syrup provides permanent relief from habitual constipation by stimulating the liver and restoring natural bowel action without irritation. It asserts no nausea or griping and urges refusing substitutes.

W. H. Porter

Columbia Brewing Co. Beer Ad Claims Peerless Quality

Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer advertise a peerless product with a family trade ethos and a telephone contact listed as 40.

Columbia Brewing Co

Flour and Feed Hustling at Dilley & Co Market Street

C L Dilley and Company advertise flour feed and hay at 515 Market Street offering prompt service. The firm lists telephone number 417 for orders and inquiries.

C. L. Dilley & Co Market Street Tele

DeFord Offers Carpenter Repair and Wood Work

H A DeFord advertises carpentry services at 315 Fifth Street with phone 1531B2. They handle hard wood floor repairs old furniture repair and novelty wood work. Also manufacturer of DeFord spice medicine and combination toilet cabinets.

H. A. DeFord Fifth Street Job DeFord

Orwin and Son Broadway Tobacco and Candy Shop

Orwin and Son at 301 Third Street near Broadway advertises cigars tobacco pipes and smokers' articles. Also invites customers to try their delicious candies at the corner room storefront.

Orwin & Son Third Street Broadway Theatre

Local Coal and Building Supplies Ad

C L Dilley and Co advertise at 515 Market Street offering the highest grade coal horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe with telephone service at number 87.

C. L. Dilley & Co Market Street

Clothing services by H. Weber at Pearl Street

H Weber offers cleaning, repair, pressing and tailoring at 310 Pearl Street. Professional wardrobe care with alterations and custom tailoring available for men and women.

H. Weber Pearl Street

D Bozer D D S Dental Office Ad

Dr F M Bozer D D S advertises dental parlor at corner of Fourth and Broadway opposite City National Bank with office phone 363 and residence 1463.

F. M. Bozer Fourth and Broadway

Local Directory Entry for D E Deizell

The listing shows D E Deizell at 404 Market Street with stairs east of Ray's Grocery and a residence at 1918 North Street with phone numbers 253 and 622. It advertises entire satisfaction.

D. E. Deizell Market Street Ray North Street

Horseshoeing and Blacksmithing Services Offered

Local ads showcase J. C. Julian at 514 High Street between Fifth and Sixth streets offering horseshoeing and general blacksmithing with a promise of reasonable prices and customer satisfaction. Ed Osborne at 122 Sixth Street, successor to John M. Thompson, advertises expert horseshoeing and prompt, satisfactory work guaranteed.

J. C. Julian High Street Sixth Streets ED Osborne Sixth Street John M. Thompson

Young and Custer Honest Goods at Reasonable Prices

Local ad notes two stores at 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street offering honest goods at reasonable prices with phone contact numbers 729 and 948 respectively.

Young & Custer Fifth Street Market Street

Insurance listing for George H. Gise services and phones

Insurance services offered by George H. Gise located over the Bowen Bank. He can supply 5 percent money and writes insurance of all kinds. Office phone 482 residence phone 238.

George H. Gise Bowen Bank

Parker Johnston Lumber Interiors and Fixtures

Interior finishing and store fixtures expertise from Parker and Johnston. High quality work offered by a yard mill and office located at Spencer and Perkley streets. Telephone 112.

Parker & Johnston Spencer and Perkley Streets

Novelty Wood Work Offered by Local Carpenter

Novelty wood work services available by a job carpenter skilled in furniture making and hard wood floor repair. Phone contact listed as 1531B2 for estimates and inquiries.

Eureka Novelty and Plating Co Advertisement

We clean blacken set your stoves renickle and repair any parts. Mechanical work of all kinds cone on short notice. Carl Nickum proprietor 315 Sixth street phone 1746.

Eureka Novelty and Plating Co Carl Nickum Sixth Street

Tailoring and Repairing at 210 Pearl Street

H Weber offers tailoring and repairing services at 210 Pearl Street. Spring and summer patterns are ready for inspection with suits from 15 dollars and up and trousers from 4 dollars and up. Visit to see selections.

H. Weber Pearl Street

Tinmrs H J Trah-Phone 802 Ad For Roofing Repair

Practical timer offers slate tin metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops furnace repair and general repair service at 311 Fifth Street. All work done in best possible manner.

H. J. Trah Fifth Street

Classified Ad for Iron Roofing and Tin Repair

John Mehaffie 318 Fifth Street offers galvanized iron cornices skylights tin iron slate roofing spouting and all kinds of tin and iron repairing services. Telephone 59.

John Mehaffie Fifth Street

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