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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
6
Corrected Daily by Beyer Bros listing prices for Ducks Geese Turkeys Butter Eggs Chickens and spring chickens with per pound and per dozen rates. Bishop Elevator Co appears in the same line with oats mixed and white yellow corn values and other market entries.
Hogs mixed per pound range $5.70 to $5.85. Hogs night shift $5.95 to $6.15. Hogs medium to heavy $3.95 to $6.15. Calves common to fair sell for $3.00 to $5.50.
A brief market update notes corrections to daily values for hides and wool as reported by B. V. Cook & Co. The fragment outlines price indicators and general market status without full detail.
Chicago and New York price listings show wheat, corn, oats, butter, eggs, potatoes, and live poultry quotes. Notable items include Chicago spring wheat around 4.6 to 4.7 cents per bushel, winter wheat near 4.0 to 4.1, rye flour at about 6.80, and butter quoted at 21 to 22 cents per pound with eggs around 17 to 19 cents. Continuous futures for wheat and corn display July and September marks with mixed movements.
Omaha Neb June 20 cattle market shows quotes by class with steers cows and yearlings ranging from about 2.75 to 8.75 per hundredweight. Hogs report heavy packers near 6.05 to 6.30 and lighter barrows around 5.75 to 6.65, while sheep move actively with yearlings and lambs in the 4 to 5.50 range.
Lincoln Nebraska July 1 William Jennings Bryan gains favor among locals as they note his honesty and public spirit. The piece cites his farm work and community activity with the Farmers club and the Westminster Presbyterian church, suggesting Bryan may win Lincoln county this fall.
National League games list Cincinnati Chicago New York Brooklyn with runs hits and errors. American League shows Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Washington St Louis and New York Boston results. Minor leagues Three I League and Western League fixtures include Dubuque Clinton Rock Island Sioux City Denver Pueblo and others with full scorelines.
Indianapolis July 1 Republicans prepare to distribute an elaborate pamphlet endorsing Taft and Sherman. The edition features endorsements by Gov. Hanly Senators Beveridge and Hemenway among others. Aimed at Indiana Wil, the set includes a half tone of the nominees and notes Roosevelt’s potential fall speeches.
A father grants permission to swim with a condition that a nearby Sunday school picnic camp may influence plans. The dialogue reveals a family moment set against a community church or school gathering.
Bangor Maine July 1 Bert M Fernald of Poland was nominated for governor of Maine by the Republican state convention Tuesday evening.
Two boarders joke about the flies and the fare, noting the harsh conditions and sharp humor in their setting.
William H. Stroling of Carbon Hill Alabama credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his four year old son after a severe dysentery attack. He and a second physician had given up on the child before administering the medicine, which he says cured him and saved his life. The notice promotes the remedy and lists W H Porter druggist as the seller.
Worcester reports President G Stanley Hall of Clarke University proposes an association to protect professors from newspapers and reporters. He says injunctions may be used if needed and argues that professors must prevent being made ridiculous by public remarks.
Elwood glassblower John Gall died by suicide after his wife refused to live with him. The tragedy underscores strain in their troubled marriage and ends Gall's career in glassmaking.
Architect Carl J Horn offers detailed plans and specifications from his Stevtiner building office with telephone contact 700 for project work and consultations.
Local supplier at 515 Market Street offers flour feed and bay with telephone service listed as 87 for orders and inquiries.
Columbia Brewery advertises the Columbia beer as peerless with the firm offering family tracing services and a telephone number 40 for contact.
Merrill and Son at 432 High Street offer coal oil at 10 cents and gasoline at 14 cents. They claim not to be in the trust and invite readers to place a trial order.
Merrill and Son at 432 High street advertise high test gasoline and coal oil that does not gum stoves. They claim to be not in the trust and offer best gasoline at 14 cents and coal oil at 10 cents with a trial order by card.
lL Dilley & Co at 615 Market Street offers the highest grade coal plus horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe ready for delivery or pickup via telephone number 87.
Ed Osborne succeeds John M. Thompson at 122 Sixth Street offering expert horseshoeing with prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed.
Peek and Kandler offer carriage and wagon building painting and repairs with reasonable prices. H Weber advertises cloth cleaning repairing pressing and tailoring at 310 Pearl Street.
Dentist entries show F. M. Bozer D D S practicing at Parlor Corner of Fourth and Broadway near City National Bank with phone Bee 363 and residence 1463. D E Delzeli located at 404 Market Street with stairway east of Rays Grocery, office phone 253, residence 1918 North Street, phone 622. Complete satisfaction implied.
Local ad lists two shop addresses at 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street with phone numbers 729 and 548 respectively, inviting customers to shop for dependable value.
George H. Gise offers 5 percent money and insurance services. Corner room over Bowen Bank provides office and residence contact numbers 482 and 238 for inquiries.
Parker and Johnston specialize in interior finishing and store fixtures with the highest grade of work. Yard mill and office are located at the corner Spencersat Berkley Street. telephone 112.
H Weber merchant and agent tailor announces spring and summer patterns ready for inspection. Suits start at 15 dollars and up trousers at 4 dollars and up. Come and see.
H J Trah offers slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops and furnace repair and general repairs. All work done in best possible manner at 211 Fifth Street Slate.
John Mehaffie 218 Fifth street offers galvanized iron cornices skylights tin iron slate roofing spouting and repair services. telephone 59 and all kinds of finds and iron repairing provided.
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