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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
4
In the Logansport Daily Reporter address notice trustee Inez M. Sutton outlines subscription terms. The paper offers daily editions for ten cents weekly or forty cents monthly, and weekly editions Tuesdays and Fridays at $1.25 yearly prepaid.
The piece argues that Oregon’s use of initiative and referendum across nineteen measures showed voters can discern and control legislation. It notes recalls proportional representation and primary reform, with Oregon approving some measures and rejecting others including single tax and woman suffrage, while funding university expansion but denying war funding.
Special to the Reporter Denver June 8 William J Bryan may be nominated for president by his own daughter If Mrs Ruth Bryan Leavitt wins a Denver county delegate seat at the June 15 state Democratic convention she could go to the national convention as a delegate at large and nominate her father Colorado women cheer The article notes Bryan friends favor a finished orator while Johnsons boom may threaten progress by convention time
A fragment reflecting on how promptly and fully public affairs shape public opinion, and how this process makes government more truly of and for the people. The quote emphasizes transparency and citizen influence in democratic governance.
The Cleveland police chief argues that policemen should not be burlesqued on stage. Supporters note that satire risks public trust while critics view it as protection of officer dignity. The issue highlights tensions between performance art and law enforcement image.
The author quips that continual construction of new trans-Atlantic liners could amass enough vessels to form a pontoon bridge, suggesting rapid shipbuilding would create a floating crossing.
The remark highlights renewed patriotism as momentum grows for a vice presidential bid. It notes supporters see the surge as a positive sign for the candidate's chances and public backing.
A concise historical query explores whether President Theodore Roosevelt would view a political dark horse as a malevolent actor. The question prompts analysis of Roosevelt’s stance on insurgent candidates and political strategy.
Chief Eu faula Harjo, leader of the four civilized tribes, returned from Washington and told the Army and Navy Union in Eufaula that his people love the flag and country. He condemned the rush of wealth seekers to Oklahoma, saying homes are being taken by nonsentimental cosmopolitans seeking wealth rather than the new state's good.
James Brennan returns from the west after 25 years to be reunited with his sister Anna Case in Marshall. He disappeared from Chicago and became wealthy. His wife remarried and died, a son and several siblings died while he was away. Only Mrs. Case and another Elkhart sister remain.
Paris authorities face a dispute over alterations to the ancient Rue de la Bucherie edifice once used by Ecolere Medicine. The General Association of Paris, renting it for 3000 francs for 99 years, plans fetes to raise 190000 francs for a 450000 franc project, while monument preservationists oppose changes.
At the American Medical Association meeting in Chicago Dr. C. C. Guthrie described dog head grafting experiments with a head living 26 minutes and the dog apparently sensing. Other reports cited leg grafts in animals, kidney transplants in a cat, and a sterile hen fitted with an egg-laying apparatus.
Seth Freckle suggests a bargain sale at the opry house as Ezra Jimpsonweed questions the idea. Seth notes a sign reading Children halt price, implying reduced costs or a special deal for kids.
A tragedy unfolds as two lovers barred by church decree exchange vows in deathly embrace. The couple dies together after a fatal act of defiance, drawing attention to religious barriers and tragic romance.
In Wilkes Barre a seventeen year old girl Annie Kares and Julian Sebestian of Kingston killed themselves after a doomed plan to wed without church approval. They left farewell letters pleading to be buried together and to avoid body dissection. The girl's mother had urged separation and legal delays for a divorce.
In Fairbanks Indiana, Fairbanks is noted as the only candidate who will secure a solid delegation from his own state, while many other Republicans seek support from broader groups.
Illinois instructs all but two of its fifty six delegates to vote for Cannon with two Cook County delegates backing Taft. Indiana assigns thirty delegates to Fairbanks while second choice favors Taft. Ohio leans Taft with fourty four delegates pledged and six contested. Kentucky shifts to Taft as Fairbanks loses footing. West Virginia and Michigan reveal mixed loyalties amid Roosevelt’s railroad policy influence.
Dialogue shows Cholly praising Johnny’s new suit and asking about the tailor while Johnny hushes to reveal it wasn’t the same tailor, implying a change or secret about the outfit.
Hannah and Rebecca cheer the bread made with Gold Medal Flour as the best for the boys. The message highlights the brand’s quality and appeal to families.
An advertisement touts Maps-Flake Maple flavor as superior to rival flakes. It claims 96 hour digestion in a maple coated wheat product, steam cooked six hours, baked at 400 degrees, and offered with a free 15 cent package via coupon.
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