This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
8
A jumble of notes from local news items includes promotions to buy Red Cross stamps, health appeals, missing purses, new births, illnesses, sports mentions, weather remarks, and various small notices. Credits include Kinney, Trade Palace, Crystal show, and local streets and businesses.
A short feature notes gifts enhanced by novelty elevate items beyond the commonplace. Fine neckwear suspenders reefers and handkerchiefs are presented in art boxes by Deventer the hatter and furnisher.
Market shoppers are alerted to ETNIRE'S SPECIALS offering prompt delivery of all market eatables. Located at 301 Market Street, contact via phone 216 for quick service.
In Fairmount Indiana on December 3 two academy students Bruce Adams and Jack Brunt staged a dramatic brawl near the Traction station to spark a mock trial under the Aurora Literary society. Adams was arrested on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill Brunt. Tom Barr of the local high school will serve as special judge at the trial Friday night.
Governor-elect Tom Marshall plans to replace the current personal staff with military titles and gold lace escort. He prefers a simple pageant and would call Indiana National Guard officers to serve if needed. Col. G Browning Lockwood and A Ludovico Bodurbaski will resign their epaulets.
The notice states Porter Elgar store at 324 Market Street has items for sale. It appears as an advertising brief with a plain statement of availability and location. No further details are provided in the readable text.
The Wonderful Land of Toyland offers thousands of new and instructive toys. Toys selected now will be packed and laid away. Next week Santa Claus will visit and greet his little friends at Wiler & Wise, Inc.
Sports lovers may view a moving picture of the great Marathon race spectacle. Tlayes won in Winsor but claims of unfairness led to a rematch on Thanksgiving in Madison Square Garden where Dorando finished eighty yards ahead.
Murdoch Wise displays a broad holiday assortment including bridge whist sets, pencil cases, toilet sets, handkerchiefs, collar and tie cases, and pocket books at popular prices, pitched as ideal Christmas presents.
Classified note advertises for sale registered Scotch Collie puppies at 11S8 Seventh Street with phone contact 433.
Local items note church and family travels with relatives in La Fayette and Roanoke Ia. plus visits in Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore and Bethlehem. An annual gauge inspection and Italian emigration to Jersey City and New York are reported with brief community updates.
The funeral for Vincent Hermann was held at 9 AM at St. Vincent de Paul church with Rev Father Cross officiating and he was buried at Mt. St. Vincent. John P Webster’s funeral is set for Saturday at 1:30 PM from his home and 2 PM at the Baptist church with Rev Alfred A Mainwaring. Tipton lodge No 33 PF and A M will support. interment at Mt. Hope.
Murdock & Wise unveils new holiday neckwear collection priced from 50 cents to $1.50. Rich fabrics and vibrant tones highlighted as the store announces its latest arrivals.
The board of public works met after a Thanksgiving hiatus and approved extensions for water mains on Ash and Richardsville streets. An appropriation of 2,192.50 was allowed for new machinery for the electric light plant. Water and electric department reports show two weeks’ collections totaling 5,875.66 and 1,036.78 respectively.
E A Masters of Indianapolis an agent for the Bankers Life Insurance company dropped dead on a Vandalia train at Cherubusco around noon yesterday. Remains held there until relatives could take charge. He has a brother living in Futler and his office was in the Lemcke building in Indianapolis.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude from Mrs. Thaddeus Miller to friends neighbors and the Cigarmakers Union for kindness during illness and death of her husband. W C Harrell has accepted a posi
This ad claims every item sold is fortified by quality, ensuring buyer satisfaction and profitable results for money spent.
Old papers for sale at the Reporter office in WY. H Geppinger has accepted a position as a Vandalia car repairman. See the greatest line of men s and boys night shirts at Trade Palace in the city.
Jump on limited time meat savings at Louis Schmidt 202 West Market. See pound steak pork steak and fresh pork sausage priced per pound. Contact Louis Schmidt at 916 for details.
For sale at once an eight room house with three acres of ground on the South Side. The property must be sold at a sacrifice. See Tom McEtheny. Phone 91.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.