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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1908
Page
6
Market notes from Styer Bros provide daily price corrections for butter and corn through Bishop Elevator Co. listing white mixed corn prices and related commodity rates with sparse readable figures and vendor names.
Daily quotation summary for hogs and calves with price ranges. Hogp prices range from 5.10 to 5.20 for standard hogs and 6.15 to 5.26 for light levels. medium to heavy hogs at 5.25 to 5.00. calves from 8.00 to 5.50. Corrected daily by Cook & Co Wo. 1 Rigor.
New York on a Sunday afternoon a sleeping eighteen year old Mollie Regenberg walked from a fourth floor window above Charles Connor’s saloon. Police and rescuers carried her upstairs where she awoke unharmed aside from a shoulder wrench and hip bruise. Doctor from Bellevue declared her sound overall.
Chicago and New York market notes show weak flour prices with spring and winter wheat ranges from about 3.75 to 5.20, July and September futures mixed. Corn and oats display demoralized trading, butter and eggs hold varied retail quotes, and live poultry and potatoes show modest shifts across regions.
CATTLE segments set price ranges across grades from plain to fancy cows and feeders. Hog section lists heavy packers, barrows, sows, throw-outs and pigs with varied price bands.
Cattle market in Omaha shows stronger trend with native steers near 5.00 to 7.35, cows and heifers 3.00 to 5.02, western steers 3.50 to 6.25, calves 6.25 to 8.25, bulls and stags up to 5.25. Hog market steady to strong with heavy hogs 5.27 to 6.35, pigs 4.50 to 5.00, bulk sales around 4.50 to 4.80. Sheep market steady with yearlings 4.40 to 4.60, wethers 4.25 to 4.60, ewes 3.00 to 4.00, lambs about 8.25 to 8.65.
Monday results across the National and American Leagues plus minor circuits show multiple games with varied runs and hits. Notable totals include Philadelphia 5 9 2 vs Pittsburgh 0 4 2 and St Louis 10 15 0 over Philadelphia 0 2, plus Chicago plans a doubleheader in the American Association and Central League action featuring Evansville and Grand Rapids performances.
San Francisco official Charles B. Whilden reports the California board of pharmacy has driven white women and youths away from opium dens in Chinatown. Using white opium eaters as undercover detectives and police aid, dealers are hiding, and Whilden says the dens are to be exterminated with government cooperation.
Miss Estella Verne and William J. Rupp were married yesterday on a license obtained five years ago.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup advertised as clearing a sallow blotched complexion. The copy claims it stimulates the liver and bowels and makes eyes bright and clear. It touts lack of nausea or griping and urges readers to refuse substitutes. W H Porter, druggist endorses.
Giles Gilbert a Duluth pioneer who died weeks ago left $25,000 to Miss Edith Bain a Chicago music teacher for kindness shown to his wife during her illness. The will filed Monday places the estate value at about $225,000 in Duluth Minnesota.
A poetic tale traces a woman's life from garden youth to a wallflower after a fraught romance. Lush imagery follows her growth from blossoms to bloom then wilt as she faces pressure, manipulation, and emotional distance.
A University of Texas excursion to Indianapolis is planned for Sunday June 14. The round trip fare is 1.25 with special tickets valid on trains leaving at 5 00 5 45 7 00 and 9 00 AM and returning on any train the same day.
Charles F. Hilden, a local machinist and ex soldier, sponsors a sea going autodrum wastefully described as a practical life saving craft. The vessel uses twelve prop blades, four per side, powered by two gas engines and electrical control. Demonstrations have occurred on local waters with a full sized model expected within weeks.
In Paris on June 9 a plan to create a British American club for high society Americans and Britons gains traction. Duke of Rutland initiated it. Lady Burdett-Coutts' Piccadilly home will host members with strict selective admission and fees of 125 dollars for entrance and annual dues. Prominent backers include the Duchess of Marlborough, Mrs. Vanderbil, and Craig Wadsworth. The club aims to foster fellowship, arts, and international sport.
A illustrated description notes an outdoor gown in rose colored linen. The high corselet skirt is pleated with the waist and sleeves formed by wide folds for looseness. Pink pearl buttons finish the bodice and the vest is lingerie style.
In New York on June 9, Davy Johnson reportedly won at least $75,000 in one day betting on Chapultepec and other horses. Chapultepec brought $13,000 at 244 to 1, Rockstone $12,500, and Johnson placed heavy bets on James B. Brady Madden’s entry and Belmont’s entry. Shaw, the top bookmaker, netted about $40,000 from his stalls, with Johnson awaiting the bulk of his remaining winnings due to cash limits in the market.
A Brooklyn resident asserts water contamination concerns while voters debate the meaning of toxicating and whether it implies unsafe bubble water. The remark sparks discussion on public health and beverage quality.
Short dialogue shows a speaker saying I am all fagged out and another asking what is the matter. The lines reveal fatigue from rest cure as a possible cause.
A note explains the directory’s arrangement by alphabetical order, giving an example that a printing mouse would appear under P. The entry emphasizes ease of locating businesses and items in the city’s listings.
Aoe Architects advertise office in Stevtiner building offering carefully prepared plans and specifications. Telephone number 700 provided for inquiries.
Local advertisement for Flour and Feed Co listing L Dilley & Co at 515 Market street offering flour, feed and hay with telephone number 87 for inquiries.
Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer advertises a family trade and solicits business. Telephone number 40 is listed for contact.
Merrill and Son at 432 High Street advertise coal oil and gasoline with claims of quality and independence from the trust urging readers to give them a trial order.
Ed F. Leonard at No. 222 Heath Street promotes coal with the motto The best coal for the least money and also sells wood and coke. Co L Dilley & Co. at 515 Market Street advertises entire satisfaction and a phone number 622.
Peek and Kandler offer carriage and wagon building painting and repairing with general blacksmithing at 514 North Street. Phone 573. Reasonable prices and quality work advertised.
Hh Weber offers clothing cleaning, repair, and pressing services at 31 Pearl Street. tailoring also available.
F M Bozer OD operates dental offices at the corner of Fourth and Broadway above City National Bank. Office phone 363 and residence 1463 are listed for patient contact.
The notice lists D E Delzeli with office at 494 Market Street stairway east of Ray's Grocers and residence at 191 North Street, phone 87. It advertises coal, horse feed, lime cement and sewer pipe with a public telephone number 253 for office inquiries and 87 for residence.
Merrill and Son advertises high test gasoline and coal oil at 422 High Street. They claim not to be in the trust and offer a 10 cent price. They invite readers to drop a card for a trial order.
Ed Osborne successor to John M Thompson offers prompt reliable horseshoeing at 122 Sixth Street. Young & Custer advertise harness buggies and wagons at 310 Fifth Street and 218 Market Street with phones 728 and 548.
Knouft Room 1 Spry block offers fire life accident and casualty Insurance in old and tried companies. Promises prompt settlement of claims.
George H. Gise offers five percent money and supplies all kinds of insurance. Corner room over Bowen Bank. Office phone 482 and residence phone 238.
S Lumber Parker Johnston specialize in interior finishing and estate fixtures. Mill and office at corner Spencer and Berkeley streets. Telephone 112.
C A Price offers granite and marble monuments at reasonable prices from the rear Interurban station at 315 Court Street. Telephone 1106 for estimates and artistic work on individual memorials.
The Misses Henderson's School Music operates at 1317 Market Street offering instruction in music education and related courses.
Reporter Office prints all kinds of job work including letter heads envelopes business cards invitations and statements. Telephone call alerted a man with samples and prompt service.
D. C. Mathews advertises high and low grade bicycles and sundries at second hand prices. He pays highest prices for second hand goods with a motto of satisfaction, many sales, and small profits set at 207 Sixth Street, phone 636.
H. Weber offers tailoring and repair services at 3¢ Pearl Street with spring and summer patterns ready. Suits start at $15 and up, trousers from $4 and up. Visit to inspect selections.
H J Trah offers tinning and general metal roofing spouting and furnace repair from 311 Fifth Street State. Services include tin ang metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops and furnace repairing done in best possible manner.
John Mehaffie 318 Fifth street contact 59 galv from ene mies skylights tin rror and state from repairing routing spouting all kinds te
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