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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

3

Boar Attack in Lagro Area Endangers Two Men

Peter Gratsinger and his brother William fought a furious boar that had escaped its pen and previously injured a child. Peter was knocked down and torn by tusks as William carried him toward safety, eventually getting him inside a barn where Dr. Fisher treated deep lacerations. The injuries were serious but not life threatening and no amputation was needed.

Gratsinger Lagro Mr. Gratsinger William Peter Gratsinger Peter Fisher Francisco Martinez Martinez Far West Maggie Garcia Cosino Garcia Trinidad Mexico Garcia Colorado

Sheriff of Silver Creek at Nelson Tonight

Gleanings of the theatrical world note Aubrey Stock company presents the western drama The Sheriff of Silver Creek at the Nelson tonight with The World Sleeps as this afternoon’s melodrama. The troupe earns praise as the best stock company yet and features vaudeville acts and Scottish soprano Jeanie Fletcher with Delmore and Lee gymnastic acts and Olympiaphone pictures.

Aubrey Stock Company Silver Creek Nelson Vilel

Price Fills In At Kenneth Yard In Mell Williams' Absence

E Price, a Panhandle car repairman, is substituting for Mell Williams in the local yards for a few days.

E. Price Panhandle Kenneth Mell Williams

The Boss Promises Money Stretch For Christmas Shoppers

A local retailer boasts that money can stretch further than rubber and invites customers to see how far their funds will go during Christmas shopping. The ad notes a new, large line of merchandise now available to aid this stretch.

Beautiful Sample China and Pottery at. Prices

Havi lind & Co offers finest plates and china sets including salad dishes and odd pieces. Prices advertised claim value higher than cost, with cheaper grades available. Fancy pottery lamps glassware pictures and toilet sets also on sale in wide assortment and generous discounts.

Havilind & Co

Music Rolls Priced From Twenty Five Cents Up

A list of music rolls offered at low prices promises entertainment value far beyond cost. Advertisers highlight affordable selections and the appeal of gradually expanding their collection.

Tyos Toys and All Modes of Playthings Advertised

A period notice markets a wide range of goods at low prices including chairs beds desks blackboards velocipedes pianos trains drums toys and mechanical devices. It promises free delivery and goods put aside to win customer business.

Toice

The Talk of New York to Feature Messis Han and Harris

In the original cast Miss Saidie Harris joins Messis Han to support Victor Moore in George M. Cohan’s The Talk of New York at Loganport. Harris, a rising ingénue with four years on stage, is Lew Fields’ sister in law, and appears at the Neilson on Wednesday December 16.

Messishan Harris Logansport Victor Moore George M. Cohan New York Saidie Harris Cohan

Greek Demon Demetras to face Irish Champion Martin Lewis

Demetras the Greek Demon trains for the Nelson bout on Monday December 14. The light heavyweight title holder claims to be the fastest and roughest wrestler in America and aims to dispose of Irish champion Martin Lewis known as the Strangler. Both men weigh over 185 pounds and promise a furious bout in this section.

Nelson Demetras America Martin Lewis Ial Martin Lewis Strangler Strangie Ao

Knox Brothers Play Kokomo Debut At Broadway Last Week

Knox Bros and Helen, who performed at the Broadway last week, are set for Kokomo this week in their first Kokomo appearance. Ned Knox promised to share his thoughts on the town, sending a verse to the Reporter describing Kokomo with humor and pride.

Kokomo

Olympic Music Hall Promises Strong Comedy Show

Melville and Stetson, beloved Chicago theatre favorites, headline a week of laughs at the Olympic Music Hall. The duo delivers chic gowns and high class songs with witty imitations and lively stage humor. Miss Mel.

Olympic Music Hall Melville and Stetson Chicago Miss Mel

Mexican Kull3 Five With Summer Show at Broadway

The review notes LeCompt nicknamed The Wizard of Fire headlines Broadway this week with dangerous stage stunts. Harry Spingold & company present a sketch with A Handsome Stranger and a stenographer. dancing acts by the Dancing DeLacys and Maude Chestnut perform as a musical revue unfolds.

LeCompt the Wizard of Fire Broadway Children of Israel Harry Spingold & Company Indiana Garden of Eden Rushville Greencastle Ind Maude Chestnut

New York Elk to Build a Twelve Story Clubhouse

New York lodge No. 1 of the Elks plans a $1,000,000 club house hotel and theatre at Forty third Street and Sixth Avenue. The twelve story building will include 125 rooms for locals and visitors, a 579 seat theatre, billiard rooms, bowling alleys, and a large restaurant. The project aims for a Christmas Eve 1909 dedication.

Forty-third Street Sixth Avenue New York Lodge No. 1 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Thomas F. Brogan Transictin P. A. Isoghegan New York United States the Elks Collumbus Circle West Fifty-ninth Street Broadway Elks Pabst Columbus Circle

Moonlight Trials Indict Moon In Wabash Grand Jury

The Wabash grand jury returned several indictments against individuals involved in the moonlight activities described. Details on defendants and charges were outlined in the session notes.

Wabash

Local arrests connected to county summer case

Albert Gallion, deputy fish commissioner, of this city, helped make several arrests connected to Martin of that county in the summer.

Martin Albert Gallion

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