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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1908
Page
8
The item lists varied local notices including shop openings at W. H. Porter’s and Godien Rule sales, visits by residents like Mr. Kaufman in Chicago, and upcoming events at Wheatland Avenue M E church and Nelson opera house. It notes deliveries, horse for sale, hospital transfer, and school and university departures for Chicago and Terre Haute.
Meeting today at 2 p m of the members of the famous shoe syndicate company. Mr Sidney V Kaufman from Logansport on the spot for business as financial stringency hits Otto store seeking rare bargains.
Mrs. Joseph Hathaway’s son F Edward Drake thanks Jewel Rebekah lodge sisters St Joseph's hospital staff and many friends who aided during illness and after her death.
The state board of finance allotted Longcliff funds with $5,000 directed to the First National Bank of Peru. Local banks had overlooked the money and failed to bid.
Judge William Ewing will deliver a lecture at the Nelson theater Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock under the auspices of the Christian Science church.
The notice outlines activities every morning and afternoon and on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday nights during the school vacation. It emphasizes scheduled programs across multiple daily periods for the break.
Eclipse catalogs target juicy lumps coal for range heater and furnace use. Independent Coal Co lists phone 144 for inquiries.
Local note from Josh Wise reflects on New Year hopes in Logansport with resolve to change and pursue better plans despite past slip ups.
Chilli Parlor open all night Independent Coat Co phone 144 Pure milk and cream phone 511 Mrs L B Nash leaves for Star City for visit Regular dance by U R E of I at their hall Crystal show this week Ethel Bolton visiting Fowler Campbell's laundry offers family washing 5c per pound Pennsylvan ia supervisor's Robert Wier sick Misses Ethel and Elsie Warne visit South Bend Walter Wilkinson visiting Ohio family A T Bowen Co bankers offer 2 percent interest after three months Sidney Kaufman attends Chicago syndicate sale Daily Crystal matinees admit under 15 Judge William G Ewing to lecture on Christian Science at Nelson opera house January 5 2 45 pm free all welcome
A small boy charms an old neighbor who loves coins but guards her purse. Tommy asks if he is worth money and the lady muses on her own value as a child negotiator smiles and offers to trade a sixpence for holding his hand.
Louisa Tussing 47 wife of Jacob Tussing died at 11 this morning at 1429 Erie Ave. Funeral announced later. Mary Maloney funeral tomorrow 9 o clock St Vincent de Paul Church with Rev P J Crosson. interment Mt St Vincent cemetery. Nancy E Hopkins funeral held today 11 from Corinth Church. interment adjoining. George W Froshour 85 died last evening at home on rural route. Jesse Adams 52 died last evening in Clinton Township. arrangements pending relatives from Minnesota.
The C C Club meets at Miss Naurine Todd's home on Market Street to elect officers. Miss Louise Sheerin hosts her club on Eel River Avenue tomorrow. The Phi Sigma Chi dance occurs tonight at Stettnier Hall with refreshments and Cullen Hart providing music. The Matinee dance at Stettiner hall was held this afternoon with Morehart and Denbo. Miss Emma and Fionia Rotherme hosted guests on East Smead Street, ending at New Year. Louis Foley of Sharpsville visits. The Ladies Christian Union gathers tomorrow at Mrs Keever's South Side home. The Forestes convene tomorrow at 2 50. Charles Mathey of Kentland visits relatives. Miss Mabel Magill hosts friends on Canal Street tonight.
Miss Clara Creiser of Pipe Creek township Miami county and James O Gibson of this city were licensed wed at Peru on Monday.
Hongkong January 1 King Duy Tan aged eight is hailed as the world youngest monarch though uninformed of his grandeur. Annam remains under French dominion with a nominal royal council and army.
After conquering Darius, Alexander decreed 100 officers marry 100 noblewomen and 10 906 Greek soldiers wed 10 000 Asiatic women. A vast pavilion with 60 foot pillars housed the ceremony where the king kissed Statire and the brides and grooms followed. A five day festival followed in history’s grandest union.
Dialogic exchange features a humorous line where one man offers a cigarette to another and comments on the fierceness of the current smoke. The jaunty banter evokes everyday street talk and urban character. The snippet captures a moment of cigarette etiquette and social teasing.
John Hedde’s conducts a fire sale at 432 High street offering all kinds of coal. Phone 1790.
Amos Budd of Potterville drops a checklike receipt into the church contribution box. Deacon Lane celebrates the act as a blessing, but Budd reveals the money was actually a receipted kerosene bill owed from last year, yet still treated as charitable value by all.
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