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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1908
Page
8
In a slow period business is creeping forward. Otto slashes prices to attract buyers with nearly half off suits and a line of accessories shoes and children’s vacation items. Smart shoppers should note the extraordinary cut prices in Otto's windows.
A collage of short notes from Logansport items include residents visiting Kokomo and Marion, rail and gas notices, sales events, and travel plans. Names such as Miss Bernice Younce, Engineer L G Jackson, Julius Wagner, and Mrs. H L Stetson appear alongside shop ads and excursion details to Danville and Lake Maxinkuckee.
Mrs. R. B. McClain travels to Flora while Miss Mayme Layden visits Indianapolis and Miss Katherine Rothermel returns from Kokomo. The Reporter note lists a sale, social visits, births, and various local activities including a country club card game, a Fourth of July party, and a Kaz article about town visitors and workers.
Notice to horse owners. J. M. Eliott has taken charge of his horse shoeing shop on Third Street and work will be done by first class mechanics under his supervision.
Residents report a crowd of boys and men along the river firing recklessly. Police stopped the shooting and ordered the youths to leave the city to continue target practice.
Charlies H. Church a long time local jeweler dies at 71 after short illness at 1905 Broadway. Funeral tomorrow at 9 from St. Joseph Church with Rev. Kroeger. Mt. Hope burial. Also notices for Mrs. Engleprecht Mrs. Minnie Edwards and Mrs. Amelia Wandrie with service details and interments in Mt. Hope.
Miss Fannie M Frushour and Morris L Cavin wed this afternoon in a local ceremony conducted by Squire Reid. Cavin works for George Harrison and the couple will reside in the area.
St Margaret's court meets this evening with all members to vote on higher court matters. Charity division No 4 meets tomorrow at 2 30 PM in Ben Hur hall. The Companion Foresters Social club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Belle Thompson. The Vandalia runs an excursion to this city on Sunday July 19 from Butler and Columbia City on the L T division.
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