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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1908
Page
7
An advertorial claim touts Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the best laxative for constipation and related digestive ills. It promises quick relief with a dose or two, costs about a few cents to a dollar, and endorses it by Dr. Wilson Brown of Metropolis Illinois.
In Princeton on May 2 Mayor Robert Cushman received a letter from the British consul in Chicago seeking full details about the arrest and imprisonment of Francis Schlatter the so called divine healer. Schlatter claims British subject status and says he sought Bryce protection in Washington. The Chicago consulate has begun an investigation. Dr M O Lower North Manchester Dies At 60 Noted northern Indiana physician died at his home after an illness. On his deathbed he pursued electrical treatment research and remained committed to scientific study.
Richmond June 2 Harry Costello of the Earlham senior class has won a rare honor from the University of Chicago The faculty recommended him and he has been awarded a scholarship in the philosophy department of the Chicago graduate school Costello is noted as a brilliant Earlham graduate with talents in music and art.
Postmaster J A Spekenhier wants a good roads congress in Richmond soon with a Washington speaker. If held, the event will likely involve county commissioners township trustees road supervisors and rural residents. The government may send a representative.
Rev. Edward A. Schell of the First M E church resigns from the La Porte pastorate after returning from the Baltimore conference. He will become president of Wesleyan College at Mt. Pleasant Iowa and was a candidate for bishop.
Norton Brewing plans to manufacture a nonintoxicating beer as a substitute for the beverage targeted by brinker remonstrances. The head brewer trained in Chicago on the new process and the product requires no license for sale. Hangs Self to Escape Pain Fort Wayne man 80 ends life amid family funeral.
In South Bend on June 2 C W Miller of Goshen former Indiana attorney general defeated John L Moorman of Knox in the race for the Thirteenth district Republican nominations for both long and short terms to replace the late A L Brick. Miller swept Elkhart county securing nine of ten delegates.
Indiana Sons of Veterans gathered in Lafayette for the annual state encampment held Tuesday and Wednesday. The ladies auxiliary also met in connection with the encampment with a reception in the circuit court room and a closing business session on Wednesday.
Burglars used nitroglycerin to wreck the safe in Mrs. J. H. Droege’s grocery store causing $300 in damages to the store and building. They scattered $400 in silver and coins, but seized only a six-dollar pocketbook.
South Bend June 2 Charles E. Frank Elkhart attorney who suffered a broken back in a city automobile wreck six weeks ago was moved in a special car to his Elkhart home. He is expected to recover enough to transact business affairs through the aid of a harness.
South Bend reports Rev. George R. Hicks of the city may receive a higher position with the Indiana Anti Saloon league. Hicks traveled to Fracsville to aid in the crusade against liquor traffic.
The Southern association of stove manufacturers will hold its annual meeting in Evansville on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
In a tense scene at a store porch, Clay is forced to drop his gun. A young man confronts him and knocks him down, then commands Deal to remove the trash as a crowd gathers. The supposed weapon is revealed to be a harmless tin funnel used to deter the drunk.
Kate Lanier arrives seeking friends Rose and Sara Slidell. Mr. Jenifer escorts her in his surrey, learns Clay is injured but alive after a trampling incident, and explains town fear and confusion as residents cope with the night’s disruption.
Rev Frank Milton Bristol pastor of Metropolitan church Washington is named among the new bishops elected at the M BE general conference in Baltimore. He was a close friend of President McKinley who worshiped at his church regularly for years. Bristol previously led Chicago churches including Trinity Grace Wabash avenue and First Evanston.
A white horse hair braid hat features a broad brim and tall crown with black mes saline trim. The brim hosts a Romney cap in baby blue chiffon with hemstitched edge under the brim. An enormous left side cluster of uncurled ostrich feathers completes the design.
The passage describes the harsh nerves of seasonally busy dressmakers and notes frequent fainting dizziness and insomnia from strain. It ends by presenting an unnamed remedy as a trusted solution for overworked women.
There is widespread catarrh in the region once deemed curable only by local means. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. claims a constitutional approach, with a $100 reward for unrecovered cases. Internal dosing and testimonials are cited. available from Toledo, Ohio. Also advertised Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Mars visitor Mr Skygack arrives as a special correspondent and begins wireless observations in his notebook reporting impressions from Earth with scientific curiosity and wit.
A testimonial from Ella Griffin of Park Street Canton New York praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing three years of female weakness backache side pains and headaches. She claims doctors offered no relief and the remedy renewed her health and well being.
An 1900s era advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for female ills. It claims to cure displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pains backache and other symptoms and invites women to write for advice at Lynn Mass.
A skilled worker demonstrates bundle tying techniques, drawing a crowd as onlookers learn precise wraps and secure knots. The display emphasizes practical methods and efficiency, with attendees noting improved speed and reliability.
An advertisement touts Orion Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for a sallow blotched complexion. It claims to stimulate the liver and bowels while brightening the eyes and avoiding nausea or gripe. Refuse substitutes, says W H Porter, druggist.
Local testimonial from John C. Humphreys of 612 Ottawa Street Logansport Indiana praising Doan's Kidney Pills for sixteen years of kidney and urinary trouble relief. He says backache pain and frequent urine issues ceased after using the product and remains cured. Sold by dealers for 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the US Remember the name Dean's.
Fragmentary OCR mentions many times of day 5 00 a m 6 45 a 6 00 p 6 45 p.m. with no clear event or context. Subjects and entities are absent, leaving only time stamps and periods.
Effective June 1 1908 interurban trains depart from the station toward Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne and other points at 6:05 7:35 8:38 16:05 11:35 13:05 13:41 18:35 22:05 For Delph iate points 5:10 9:10 9:40 pm Limited runs 3:05 7:35 5:05 8:50 11:35 pm Lafayette and intermediate cars depart 19:95 pm and run to Huntington only Cars at 11:35 pm run to Boyd park only
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