Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Logansport Daily Reporter in Logansport, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1908

Page

7

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Endorsement Ad

A testimonial style ad touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for relief from headaches backache and grippe with claims of no habit formation and quick aid. Mrs G H Webb of Austinburg Ohio recommends them and notes refund option if the first package fails to help. Miles Medical Co Ellhart Ind

Miles LaGrippe G. H. Webb Austinburg Ohio Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Robbery Series Ends With Saloon Fire In Rushville

In Rushville Indiana a wave of robberies culminated in a saloon fire at David Powell’s place. Nearby homes of Rich Wilson Frank Walcott and William Moffett were entered or disturbed. Shots were exchanged with Frank Walcott as police and fire crews responded.

Rushville Rich Wilson Frank Walcott Walcott David Powell William Moffett

Branch Would Be Lieutenant Governor Candidate

Martinsville January 29 Emmet F Branch speaker of the Indiana house of representatives formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. Branch had been considered for congressman from the Fifth district or the lieutenant governorship and entered the race after extensive talks and counsel from supporters and allies.

Branch Martinsville Emmet F. Branch Indiana House of Representatives

Switzerland county board frees members to sell 1907 crops

In Vevay on January 29 the Switzerland county board of control of the Bruley branch of the American Society of Equity passed a resolution releasing all members who had pooled their tobacco and needed the money from their contracts. They are permitted to sell their 1907 crops in the open market while the society keeps its organization intact.

Vevay Switzerland County

Lawyers Honor Hamill Funeral in Terre Haute Home

Funeral services for Samuel R. Hamill were held at his South Sixth Street residence in Terre Haute. Friends filled the rooms as Rev. J. E. Sulger preached a special prayer by Rev. Henry H. Wentworth and the Davis quartet sang, with abundant flowers in the service room.

Honor Hamill Terre Haute Samuel R. Hamill South Sixth Street J. E. Sulger Henry H. Wentworth Davis

De Pauw News Press Club Seeks Practical Journalism Course

In Greencastle on January 29 Ferdinand Fisher telegraph editor spoke at the De Pauw Press club meeting at the Deke house. He urged a practical journalism curriculum, noting strong demand for college men trained in the field.

Greencastle de Pauw de Pauw Press Club Deke House Ferdinand Fisher Telegraph

Veteran Nelson Mc Clure, 94, Parke County Pioneer

Nelson Mc Clure died after a weeklong illness at age 94. He was the oldest man in Parke county and came to the area at fourteen. A Virginia native, he spent over 75 years in the state. His father Richard McClure served in the American Revolution under Washington.

Bloomingdale Nelson McClure Parke County Virginia Richard McClure Washington

Hartsville Woman Dies After 25 Years of Insanity

Mrs. Nancy Plessenger of Hartsville died at 83 after an extended period of mental illness. Her devoted husband, the late Joseph Plessenger, refused to move her to an institution for fear she would not be treated as he wished.

Hartsville Nancy Plessenger Joseph Plessenger

Sight Restored Woman Sees Daughter After 15 Years

Richmond reports Mrs. May Eagle of Sugar Grove regained sight after cataract surgery. After recovery she first saw her youngest child, a girl now 14, marking a joyous moment in Wayne County.

Richmond May Eagle Sugar Grove Wayne County Eagle

Aged Indiana newspaper man Isaac H. Thomas dies

Bedford January 29 Isaac Hayes Thomas a prominent Indiana newspaper man and printer died from paralysis at 73 He published the Bedford Independent in the sixties the towns only paper and later worked for a Cincinnati house.

Bedford Isaac Hayes Thomas Indiana Bedford Independent Cincinnati

Burglary Targets Wabash Dental Offices

In Wabash on January 29 a burglar used skeleton keys to rob the dental parlors of Drs. L. G. Powell H. A. Fisher and J. T. Holmes of about $100 in gold and then frequented other city dental offices. Police have not yet apprehended the suspect.

Wabash

Waitress Scalds Porter After Insult in Evansville Hotel

In Evansville on January 29 Miss Minnie Bearman a white waitress used scalding water from a pitcher on Peter Jones a Black hotel porter after he insulted her. Jones suffered severe scalding injuries.

Evansville Minnie Bearman Peter Jones

Miss Kathleen Ferguson and John T. McGee Wed in New Albany

Seated in a carriage in front of the Third Presbyterian manse Kathleen Ferguson of Toronto and John T. McGee were married by Rev. W. M. Elliott, pastor of the church, in New Albany on January 29.

New Albany Third Presbyterian Manse Kathleen Ferguson Toronto Canada John T. McGee W. M. Elliott Third Presbyterian

Guimpes of Net and Lace Fashion Note

A brief fashion note questions the long sleeves description and asks what a guimpe is, hinting at historical garments and terminology.

Political scheming and ward battles in Casey's saloon

In Casey's saloon the Old Man orders two unpledged alderman candidates Harold Darnell of the Eighth ward and Joe Mason of the Twenty fourth ward. Mason resists pressure while Darnell pursues a strenuous campaign amid threats, pleas, and a web of rival factions as Corbett and Norris maneuver around election-day tactics.

Billy Ryan Casey's Harold Darnell Twenty Fourth Ward Joe Mason The Lighth Casey Darnell Mason Duffy Corbett Recorder Cornett Highth Ward Wes Senator Pepper Bob Howe Howe Pepper

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Gains Wide Notice

When you have a bad cough or cold do not let it drag on. Take Chamberlains Cough remedy for prompt relief. The sale has extended to all parts of the United States and many foreign countries. Sold by W. H. Porter, druggist.

Chamberlain United States W. H. Porter Foley

Wabash Line Schedules Listings

East Bound trains run daily from St. Louis to New York No 8 and No 4, and from Kansas City to New York No 6, with St. Louis to Toledo No 6 and St. Louis to New York No 4. West Bound trains run daily from New York to Kansas City No 9 and from New York to St. Louis No 1 and Toledo to St. Louis No 5 and New York to St. Louis No 3. Service at 3 42 a m.

St. Louis New York Kansas City Toledo

Why Smeaky Dines in the Latin Quarter

In Paris the first student asks why Smeaky dines in a miserable Latin quarter restaurant. The second artist replies that he loves its artichokes for art's sake.

Latin Quarter

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Ailments

The ad explains kidney function and how weak kidneys affect heart stomach and liver. It claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens kidneys and restores health, with a simple 24 hour urine test to indicate disease and testimonials from Peter Frey and W H Porter.

Foley

Limited trains connect Kokomo with Indianapolis and Tipton

Limited trains run from Kokomo to Indianapolis with direct connections at Tipton for Elwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown and nearby stations. Most services run on a morning and afternoon schedule with few late trains.

Connec Kokomo Indianapolis Tipton Elwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Iruncie

Interchangeable Coupon Books For Regional Transit Use

Local agents offer coupon books worth 12.08 dollars for 10 dollars covering 1,807 miles of track over 32 traction lines in Indiana Ohio and Michigan. The deal applies to transportation services across the three states.

Indiana Ohio Michigan

Traction Line Connections Through Indiana and Ohio Regions

The notice describes railroad connection routes centered in Indianapolis covering Lafayette Crawfordsville Columbus Shelbyville Rushville Greenfield Knights Town New Castle Cambridge City Richmond and Dayton with intermediate stations. It also lists Muncie Hartford City Montpelier Bluffton Farmland Winchester Union City Greenville and beyond points.

Indianapolis Lafayette Crawfordsville Columbus Shelbyville Rushville Greenfield Knightstown New Castle Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Muncie Hartford City Montpelier Bluffton Farmland Winchester Union City Greenville Points

Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction announces timetable changes

The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co. implements new schedule effective January 2, 1908. Passenger departures from Interurban Station include multiple morning and evening times to Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne and other points. Limited town stops and buffet cars apply on select routes with through freight between Fort Wayne and Lafayette.

Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction CO Peru Wabash Huntington Ft. Wayne Delphi Lafayette Ard Boyd Park Fort Wayne-Lafayette

Also Mentioned on This Page

Royal Slava Cigar Store Haiana Bank Logansport Ndiana John Gray W.h.bell A. P. Jenks Dik John Gray W. H.H. Bell Geo. W. Funk J. D. Fergus Tors I. N. Crawford I. W. Geer Isaac Shideler First National Bank Logansport, Ind E. S. Rice W.T. Wilson W. W. Ross J.F Brookmeyer DIRE Dennis Uhl F. M. Harwood S.E Maulhallan H Tousley Mets PORS Rice B. F. Yantie W. L. Fernald Wilson Market St the Wipperman Abstract Co Kroeger*& Strain Undertakers Broadway Kroeger Strain Cogley Insurance and Real Estate W.W. Ross al Reliabie Lins News From Maniac Porter Josephine Hadhey Society Sage Derstand Mason Tas Norris Safety League Repper Lewis Caseys Jim Casey Frisco A_ tiny Pacific Coast San Francisco Government Yard Tompkinsville Staten Island Carr Househkola Usmania Ceuta Chit St New Yorks MR. Skygack Mars Earth Weco Uns Wabash Lines Paris Peter Frey Woodruff Waynesburg Homeseekers West Sandiwest Via M. Burke L.U.T. System Logansport Toin Anapolis Ft Wayne Teaves Lafayette
Search Courier

Search the Logansport Daily Reporter Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Logansport Daily Reporter?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication