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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

6

Gold Moves From San Francisco Mint To Denver Mint

August saw $225 500 000 in gold moved from the San Francisco mint to the Denver mint. The Paris court ruled against Count Boni de Castellane in his bid to remove his three children from their mother Princess de Sagan. A Boston court found Harvey C Daly and Philip M Springer guilty of conspiring to smuggle Chinese into the United States. John Emerson Store, 22, was shot and killed in Washington by May Woolard who then killed herself. A peace treaty ended the Yaqui war in Sonora with three chiefs and 166 followers involved. The will of Amos H Van Horn of Newark leaves $150 000 for three Newark monuments and other churches and charities from $3 000 up.

San Francisco Denver Paris Boni de Castellane Princess de Sagan Harvey C. Daly Freddie W. Alton Philip M. Springer Boston United States District Court John Emerson Store New York Tcity Cross College Worcester Mass Washington May Woolard Mexico Sonora Amos H. van Horn Newark N. J

Bank Robbery at Wellston Ends With Escape

Five robbers dynamited a bank in Wellston Oklahoma after midnight and exchanged heavy fire with local citizens. They escaped with about $5,000, leaving residents unharmed as the gang, heavily armed, guarded the street from a barbed wire barricade while workers opened the vault.

Muskogee Ok’s Wellston Ok A Here Wenlston

Trains Wreck Near Breaux Bridge Kills Two

An en sive of a construction train on the Maton Rouge extension of the Southern Pacific railroad jumped the track one mile east of Breaux Bridge late yesterday. The accident killed the engineer and conductor and slighted the fireman was injured.

Breaux Bridge Maton Rouge Southern Pacific Railroad

German Ambassador Presented to Roosevelt at White House

President Roosevelt formally received Count von Bernstorff the new German ambassador at the White House. The cordial exchange reflected good will as the ambassador was presented to the president yesterday afternoon.

Washington President Roosevelt Count von Bernstorff Roosevelt White House

Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Wheat Prices

The Chicago market records a strong flour market with various wheat grades quoted from $2.50 to $6.30 and May wheat at $1.07 to $1.08. Butter and eggs show retail and dairy pricing, while New York closes with mixed flour and wheat values, spot firm on several No 2 corn and oats prices.

Chicago Minnesota New York Duluth

Chicago and Omaha Live Stock Prices Mixed Across Markets

Prices for cattle hogs and calves listed for Chicago on Dec 20 and Omaha on Dec 30 show active to steady trading. Cattle varied from medium to fancy steers and canners, while hogs ranged from prime butchers to rough heavy types, with calves and bulls also listed.

Chicago McAttle Omaha Neb Dec Sen Lambs

The Reporter On Sale at Roy Grave Cigar Store

A notice lists The Reporter available at Roy Grave Cigar Store located at 411 Fourth Street and other venues including Market Street and Interurban News Stand, indicating regional distribution.

Roy Grave Fourth Street Opter's Clear Market Street Cal Interurban

Pullman Company Dividends and Assets Under Scrutiny

Chicago reports show on a $100,000 original investment the Pullman Company paid over $52,000,000 in dividends and now holds about $74,000,000 in assets. Assistant Auditor Hough testifies at a hearing before Interstate Commerce Commissioner Lane, with George S. Loftus seeking witnesses to argue that current sleeping car rates are excessive.

Chicago Pullman Company Hough Interstate Commerce Lane George S. Loftus St. Paul Pullman Con‘ra Robert T. Lincoln Vullman Company Marvin Hugh Northwestern Railroad Sleeping Car

Local Market Report

Market brief fragment notes activity at a local market with scattered data. Details are incomplete with unreadable OCR portions.

Corrected Daily Prices and Telegrams from Beyer Bros

Corrected daily prices list various commodities including corn, clover seed, and oats with mixed and white varieties. Entries note weights, prices per bushel and per unit, along with references to Minnesota and Iowa origins and shipments.

Bishop Elevator Co NS Sian

Pitching Masters and Luck Shape Baseball Wins

In a spirited talk, Hugh Daly argues pitchers’ fate hinges on luck and team support, not just skill. He recalls games where good runs, fielding, and misjudged hits decided outcomes, contrasting crowd perception with quiet performance.

English Mitt Pushers Show Class in Lightweight Boxing

England’s premier boxers Moran Driscoll and Freddy Welsh display top form, meeting rivals across divisions. Welsh, light weight champion, outboxed Abe Attell in a fifteen round win and eyes the world title. Driscoll defeated Matty Baldwin in six rounds, impressing with speed and attack as he pursues Attell.

Tle Isle Owen Moran M Driscoll Freddy Welsh Welsh Packey McFarland Abe Attell England Moran Attell Driscol Matty Baldwin Baldwin Driscoll

Livestock Prices and Corrections Noted in Daily Ledger

Corrected daily report by W. C. Routh lists Benfica HS gs ioe Whig prices for cattle and calves. Heifers per cwt range $3.00 to $3.50, cows $2.50 to $8.00, calves $5.00 to $5.50, and sheep $3.50 to $4.00 per cwt. Contains garbled trailing text.

Benfica, HS

Market hog quote report from Logansport stock yards

The Logansport Union Stock Yards lists live hog prices by weight. 100 to 130 pounds bring 3.95 to 4.45, 130 to 160 pounds 4.95 to 5.20, 170 to 190 pounds 5.25 to 5.45, and choice heavy hogs 5.55 to 5.80 per hundred pounds.

Logansport Union Stock Yards

Mike Donlin Faces Vaudeville Clash With Giants

New York reports Mike Donlin ailing for stage roles while McGraw insists Giants report to Marlin Springs. Donlin plans to tour with theatre gigs and train mornings with a bat and glove, risking his baseball form for early vaudeville earnings.

New York Mike Donlin McGraw Michael Shekels Giants Mabel Hite Pittsburg Mike Donlin Marlin Springs Marca

Doesn’t Want Salary Raised by Giants Pitcher Luther Taylor

New York reports Luther Taylor of the Giants refused raises, insisting managers place funds in the bank. Despite good form, Taylor avoided higher pay, believing a high salary could cost him his job if he failed to deliver.

Taylor New York Giants New York Giants Luther Taylor

Man Locks Himself In Freight Car Three Days

Harry Jones of Sunbury was locked in a Pennsylvania railroad freight car for three days. He entered the car to sleep and find his parents, woke to find the door sealed and the car moving. After days of shouting and kicking, a brakeman heard him as the car reached Wilkesbarre yards. Police fed him a meal.

Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Railroad Harry Jones Sunbury

Championship History of the Heavyweight Title

The record traces boxing’s heavyweight crown from Jeffries era to post Fitzsimmons era with Burns Johnson Jeffries and later Hart and Sharkey. It notes Jeffries win on boxing day in Australia and subsequent retirements shaping the line of succession.

Johnson Hart Jack Root Jeffries Jeff Tommy Burns Jack O'Brien Bob Fitzsimmons Fitz O’brien O'Brien Burns Jack Johnson Australia Jim Jeffries Corbett Sharkey Marvin Hart Jack

Water vendor strolls Calabrian streets with jug and glasses

A familiar figure in southern Italy's towns, a water vender carries a jug of cool water and a small table with glasses while calling out Aqua! Aqua! to passersby.

Italy

Prohibition Party Seeks Focus on Mars Statement

Prohibition interest centers on Prof. Lowell's remark that Mars is not a dry planet. The noting of a Mars water claim adds odd appeal to the party's discourse.

Prohibition Party Prof Lowell Mars

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