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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
6
A sale features new up to date styles with boxed Christmas handkerchiefs scarfs gloves hosiery purses and other fancy goods at prices far below the usual. The display highlights excellent lines and quick selling of suits and overcoats.
Senor Arosemana from Panama delivers credentials to President Roosevell. Fire at Woodville Ohio kills Dr. G. E. Barnes a veterinarian. house destroyed. Robbers menaces train near Hillyard Washington miss $20,000 in express mail attached.
Mrs. Bertha May Stone fled with Emil Martin on December 2. Her mother, Mrs. Lottie Ingalls, killed herself in the Stone mansion after the elopement reveal. W. A. Stone, a Uniontown coal and coke magnate, tries to keep the scandal quiet as the case unfolds.
Washington December 11 Speaker Cannon declared his unalterable opposition to financing national waterway improvements with government bonds in a rivers and harbors congress address to delegates.
After 13 hours of deliberation the jury acquitted Charles E. Davis in the September 2 murder of Dr. Frederick T. Rustin in Omaha Nebraska.
Columbus Georgia December 11 triplets born to Mr and Mrs Ambrose E Calhoun of this city bringing their total to 25 children The father is 82 years old Family patriarch extends his brood with the latest trio born on Wednesday in Columbus.
Chicago and New York markets show flour and wheat activity with varied futures. Prices for corn oats butter eggs and live poultry move with small gains and declines across destinations and grades.
Omaha Neb December 10 cattle market steady to strong with native steers at 4.00 to 7.50 and stockers 3.00 to 95.25, hogs strong to higher with heavies 5.55 to 5.80 and pigs 3.50 to 5.00, sheep generally steady with yearlings 4.75 to 5.75 and lambs 5.50 to 7.08.
The Reporter is on sale at Brave cigar store 411 Fourth Street Ortner’s cigar store 324 Market Street and at the Interurban news stand.
In Sing Sing prison the Star of Hope announces a Christmas minstrel show with a real press agent. The action calls for performers of many kinds from circuses to singers and dancers, with a focus on comedy and variety acts. The theatrical manager from last year is assigned to recruit talent.
Chicago December 11 Pat Crowe long known as Eddie Cudahy kidnapper and crime figure is turning to religion. With his son Pat Jr as catalyst Crowe plans a soul winning campaign led by the W C T U and Rev Eaton. His first talk at St Marys Evanston will argue reform of prisons and support for families of offenders.
Local Game Warden Gallion faces two indictments returned at Wabash on various charges including the so called high way robbery. Bond set at 500 on each indictment. Z T Sweeney will stand as Gallion's bondsman. Justice Martin, now a fugitive, was indicted with Gallion for a moonlight trial at a summer resort where fishermen were fined. Gallion plans to plead he only arrested the men.
Report by F W Kinney Co with prices for eggs and poultry plus grain bids from Bishop Elevator and Galveston Wheat. Includes eggs per dozen and chicken rates, corn prices, and general commodity quotes with daily corrections.
At the regular meeting of the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias two candidates Grover Loser and Samuel Knox were initiated and officers for the next year elected. A big military ball is being planned with Harry Fidler as captain and Arthur Foust, Rollie Mannering, O G McCormick, and L M Bantz named in command roles.
Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer a beer that has no peer promotes a family trade style business and lists telephone number 40 for contact.
H A DeFord lists carpentry and hardwood floor repair services at 315 Fifth Street with phone 1531B2. Offers old furniture repair and novelty wood work plus manufacture of DeFord spice medicine and combination toilet cabinets.
Orwin and Son operate at 301 Third Street in a corner Broadway room offering cigars tobaccos and pipes plus a selection of fine candies for customers seeking smoking articles and sweets in a compact storefront.
K Flour and Feed operated by C L Dilley & Co at 515 Market Street offers flour feed and hay with telephone service listed as 87.
J C Julian offers horse shoeing and general blacksmithing at 514 High Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets with reasonable prices and satisfaction guaranteed. Ed Osborne successor to John M Thompson advertises expert horseshoeing at 122 Sixth Street with prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed.
Corrected Daily by W. C. Routh lists prices for bacon and beef products, including weaners, heifers, calves, old sheep, and lard with per hundredweight or per pound ranges. Figures show wide spread across categories, reflecting market swings.
Corrected Daily by B V Cook Co. lists financial notices and classified updates with emphasis on business entries and local notices. The scan shows partial lines and stray letters but indicates a ledger-style publication of corrections and reprints.
The article extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a reliable, non narcotic cold cure with a world wide reputation. It claims it relieves lungs aids expectoration opens secretions and aids nature to restore health and notes no pneumonia cases after use. It states the product is safe for babies and adults and is sold by W. H. Porter.
Co L Dilley & Co at 515 Market street offers high grade coal horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe with telephone service listed for inquiries and purchases.
Advertisement from Young and Custer at 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street. Promotes harnesses buggies wagons with honest goods at reasonable prices and provides phone numbers 729 and 948.
H Weber offers cleaning repairing pressing and tailoring services at 310 Pearl Street. The operation handles clothing upkeep including repairs and alterations for residents and businesses in the area.
Dentist F M Bozer announces office at the corner of Fourth and Broadway over City National Bank. Office phone 363 residence 1463.
Insurance advertisement for all kinds by George H Gise located in the corner room over Bowen Bank. Available money at five percent. Office phone 482 and residence phone 238.
Public notice lists D E Delzell with office at 404 Market Street stairway east of Rays grocery and residence at 1918 North Street plus phone numbers 253 and 6223. Indicates contact information for inquiries and service.
Parker and Johnston advertise interior finishing and store fixtures with high grade work. Yard mill and office are at the corner of Spencer and Perkley streets, telephone 112.
A brief classified item offering carpentry services including furniture making and hard wood floor repair. Contact details reference phone 1531B2 for scheduling and quotes.
The Reporter Office advertises job printing services including letter heads envelopes statements bill heads cards hand bills posters meal tickets and milk tickets from the Broadway location.
H. Weber at 310 Pearl Street offers spring and summer patterns ready for inspection. Suits start at 15 dollars and up, trousers at 4 dollars and up. Come and see.
TINNERS H J Trah Phone 802 Practical tinner 311 Fifth street Slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops furnace repairing and general repairing All work done in best possible manner
John Mehaffie lists galvanized corrnices skylights tin iron slate roofing spouting and all tin repair services at 318 Fifth Street with telephone number 3 for inquiries.
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