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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1908

Page

6

G A R Encampment Dates Set for Salt Lake City

The executive council fixed August 9 to 12 for the national encampment in Salt Lake City. David F. Moloney a wealthy St Louis businessman killed himself at a relative's home. Beekman Winthrop of Massachusetts named first assistant secretary of state under Taft. Twenty thousand Wilkesbarre union workers urged the president to back Gompers Mitchell and Morrison. Fire and dynamite destroyed high business buildings in Silver City Idaho causing 40000 loss. An unknown Chinese man died of starvation on a Southern Pacific train in California with 15000 in his pockets.

Salt Lake City David F. Moloney St. Louis Beekman Winthrop Massachusetts Taft Wilkesbarre Messrs. Gompers, Mitchell and Morrison Silver City Idaho China Southern Pacific California

Ruef Sentenced to Fourteen Years in San Quentin

Abraham Ruef former San Francisco political boss was sentenced to 14 years in San Quentin. Judge William P Lawlor pronounced the sentence for bribing a member of the Schmitz board of supervisors in the award of an overhead trolley franchise to United Railroads. The trial ended December 10 and became one of the citys most celebrated cases.

San Francisco Abraham Ruef State San Quentin William P. Lawlor Ruef Lchmitz Board of Supervisors United Railroads

Western Europe Freezes Up

Western Europe endures a severe cold wave with heavy snow in France paralyzing Paris streets while parks’ lakes attract skaters. The United Kingdom faces extreme winter weather with Scotland and northern Ireland especially affected.

Paris Europe France London United Kingdom Scotland Ireland

Easton Hall collapse during magistrate hearing in Ellicott City

The upper floor of Easton hall in Ellicott City collapsed during a magistrate hearing on the William Harwood murder assault case. About 100 men and boys were rescued and 35 people, including town notables, were injured. Fitzsimmons and Sullivan issue heavyweight title challenge to Johnson.

Baltimore Easton Hall Ellicott City William Harwood

Markets Close Grain Prices and Dairy in Chicago Report

Chicago markets show flour and wheat strength with spring wheat at 6.30 to 6.49 for different grades and winter wheat around 4.75 to 4.90. Butter ranges from 32 to 34 cents, eggs and poultry prices listed, and potatoes noted as choice to fancy at high 7s. New York reports wet dull conditions with spot rye and cornmeal steady, No. 2 red wheat around 1.00 to 1.12 and spot prices for various grades.

Chicago Minnesota New York Duluth

Cattle Prices From Chicago and Omaha Markets Dec 2

Chicago and Omaha market reports show steady to strong cattle trading. Prices for steers cows heifers calves bulls and feeders range with distinct figures from Chicago across to Omaha, noting declines and gains in various weight and grade categories.

Chicago Omaha Neb

Reporter On Sale at Local Cigar Stores

The Reporter is offered at Roy Brave cigar store located 411 Fourth Street and at Peter's Cigar Store, with references to 324 Market Street and the Interurban Pews stead.

Roy Brave Fourth Street Peter’s Cigar Store Market Street

Concrete Telegraph Poles Prove Durable for Rail Line

The Pennsylvania railroad tests concrete telegraph poles west of Pittsburg near New Brighton Pa after two years of experiments. One year in service showed no decay and strong performance on curves, suggesting long life and reduced need for pole changes compared to wood. Poles measure about fifty feet long with uniform size and color.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad New Brighton The Pennsylvania Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Naples Ind

Local Market Report From Kinney Co

Local market report lists prices for young chickens geese capons turkeys and eggs. Corrected daily figures show eggs at 0 3 per dozen and poultry prices around 1 00 per unit with corn prices at 4 50 per bushel.

Bishop Elevator Co Wire Sk Sa Gaeta

Market Prices for Livestock and Sheep Decline Noted

Corrected daily figures show prices for heifers calves cows and old sheep per hundredweight with ranges from five seventy to six dollars and eighty five cents for heifers and lower for calves cows and sheep amid fluctuating market conditions.

W. C. Routh

Live stock market report from Logansport union stock yards

Daily quotation list for pigs and hogs by weight class. Prices range from 3.90 to 5.75 dollars per hundredweight, with light medium and heavy hog categories.

Logansport Union Stock Yards

Southern Pacific stock held by 15000 buyers after merger

Since Southern Pacific joined Harriman system its stock has been held by 15000 buyers and 15000 holders of Union Pacific stock share in 71000000 dollars in annual earnings.

Southern Pacific Harriman Union Pacific

Colds and Croup in Children Reported by Wheeling Parent

Mrs. William H. Serig of 41 Fifth street Wheeling West Virginia says her daughter recovered from a severe cough last winter using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy without a doctor. She also notes her son has been spared from croup with timely use of the syrup sold by W H Porter.

William H. Serig Fifth Street Wheeling W. V Chamberlain W. H. Porter

Eisele Wins Ten Mile Championship at Celtic Park

John Eisele of the New York Athletic Club dominates the ten mile national title race at Celtic Park. In a field of thirty-one top distance runners including Marathon winners, Eisele waits, then bursts past in the last mile to finish in 53 minutes 14 seconds, beating clubmate Bailey. He hails from Newark New York and is a Princeton alumnus with a noted early career and Olympic trials.

New York John Wisle New York Athletic Club Celtic Park Eisele Bailey Tisele Newark N. Y Princeton Rowe Michigan England America

Columbia Brewing Co Trade Card Ad

Columbia Brewing Co makes the famous Columbia beer praised as a beer with no peer. Family trade so licited. Telephone No. 40 listed for inquiries.

Columbia Brewing Co

Milk Society veterinary inspections in Copenhagen

Veterinarians employed by the Milk Furnishing Society of Copenhagen inspect every milk supplying cow once a month to ensure quality and safety for city residents.

The Milk Furnishing Society of Copenhagen

Carpenter Repair and Woodwork at DeFord Home

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

H. A. DeFord Fifth Street Job DeFord

Judge Raps Unwritten Law in Hains Murder Trial

In Flushing New Jersey December 30 the defense of Thornton Jenkins Hains seeks to show Mrs Claudia Hains influenced Captain Peter C Hains Jr and argues unwritten law has no excuse for murder Justice Crane undertakes to instruct the jury to avoid misled notions The testimony includes statements by Samuel Reid a friend who says the captain showed signs of irrationality a servant Minnie Rhone testifies to alleged infidelity and orgies at Fort Hamilton with Mrs Hains and William E Annis The day ends with a ruling to exclude certain witnesses from both sides

Thornton Jenkins Hains Peter C. Hains, Jr William E. Annis Claudia Hains Captain Hains Crane Samuel Chester Reid Chicago Minnie Rhone Philippines

Orwin & Son Advertises Cigars at Broadway

Orwin and Son at 301 Third Street advertise cigars and tobaccos with pipes and smokers articles. Also offer fine candies and invite patrons to visit their Broadway theatre corner room location.

Orwin & Son Third Street Broadway Theatre

Local Supply Ad Lists Coal Horse Feed and Sewer Pipe

Lt Dilley and Co at 515 Market Street advertise the highest grade coal horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe with phone service noted as 87 for inquiries.

C. Lt. Dilley & Co Market Street

Cleaning and Repairing by H Weber at Pearl Street

H Weber offers clothing cleaning, repairing, and pressing services at 310 Pearl Street including tailoring.

Loganport Business Directory Ad Offer

Local directory promotes advertising space for stores and businesses at a moderate cost, inviting submissions to gain exposure in the community resource.

Dental listings and contact details in city directory

Dentists listed with names F. M. Bozer and BD. E. Delzell. Bozer office at Fourth and Broadway over City National Bank with office phone 363 and residence 1463. Delzell office at 404 Market Street near Ray's Grocery with phone 253 and residence 1918 North Street, phone 633. Entire satisfaction.

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

K Flour and Feed Advertisement at Market Street

C L Dilley & Co offer flour feed and hay at 5115 Market Street with telephone service listed as 87.

C. L. Dilley & Co Market Street

Horseshoeing services advertise in city

J C Julian operates at 5bil4 High street between Fifth and Sixth streets offering horse shoeing and general blacksmithing with a stated reasonable price and customer satisfaction guarantee. Ed Osborne at 122 Sixth street offers expert horseshoeing and guarantees prompt, satisfactory work as successor to John M Thompson.

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

Harness Buggies and Wagons Ad Notice

Young and Custer advertise honest goods at reasonable prices with two locations at 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street offering harnesses buggies and wagons with phone numbers 729 and 948.

Young & Custer Fifth Street Market Street

Insurance Offer by George H. Gise with Contact Info

A notice for insurance services by George H. Gise. Offers include all kinds of insurance and a 5 percent money option. Contact office at phone 482 or residence at 238 for details.

George H. Gise Bowen Bank

Interior finishing specialists Parker and Johnston

Parker and Johnston advertise interior finishing services and store fixtures with a focus on high quality work. They operate a yard and office at the corner of Spencer and Werkley streets and can be reached by telephone 112.

Parker & Johnston Spencer and Werkley Streets

Novelty Wood Work Ad by H A DeFord

H A DeFord offers novelty wood work including carpenter services furniture repair and hard wood floor repair at 3215 Fifth Street with phone contact 153182 for inquiries and estimates.

H. A. DeFord Fifth Street

Printing, Letter Heads and Posters Available

Local printing service advertises letter heads envelopes statements bill heads cards hand bills posters meal tickets milk tickets and other job printing needs from Reporter Office at 525 Broadway with phone 76.

Broadway

Tailoring and Repairing Ad at Pearl Street

H. Weber announces tailor and agent services at 310 Pearl Street. Spring and summer patterns are ready for inspection. Suits start at 16 dollars and up, trousers at 4 dollars and up. Come and see.

H. Weber Pearl Street

TINNERS H J Trah Phone 802

Practical tinning and metal roofing service listing work on slate ta aed metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops furnace repairs and general repairs. All work done in best possible manner.

H. J. Trah Practical Toner Fifth Street

Local handyman advertises galvanized repairs and tin work

John Menaffie at 318 Fifth Street offers galvanizing for cornices skylights tin iron and slate reefing and spouting. He repairs all kinds of tin and iron. Telephone 59.

John Menaffie Fifth Street

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Frisco Fitzsimmons Johnson Sydney S. W Bob” Fitzsimmons Jack Sullivan Jack Johnson Tommy Burns Peiwnal Gonghese Local Market Report F. W. Kinney & Co. Trerop Beyer Bros Turkeys Sore Galveston B. V. Cook & Co SWEES Mill Region Glens Falls, N. Y International Paper Company News of Sporting World Yacht Club Euuits New York Yacht Club Newe Flushing N. J Adirondacks Father Billy Annis Reid Fort Hamilton Thornton Kiplings Charles Birchfield McIntyre Justice Crane Coal and Feed Doe H. Popeter Logansport Business Directory Insurance Tinners
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