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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
6
Quoted bids show hogs at 5.25 to 5.40 dollars with light to heavy classes, calves from 3.00 to 5.50 dollars, reflecting daily market activity reported by the Logansport Union Stock Yards.
Fragmentary lines list wholesale items and prices with unclear branding. Readable parts mention hides and rare goods, suggesting a catalog note from a publisher or merchant in a historical newspaper.
Chicago markets show flour weak with various wheat grades quoted from 2.65 to 5.75 per bushel and futures drifting lower. Corn and oats move modestly. butter and eggs listed with multiple prices for creamery and dairy grades. New York futures mark uneven wheat and corn, with spot oats steady and rye flour, cornmeal and rye noted as steady or dull.
Prime steers bring 7.85 to 7.85, fair to good 5.75 to 6.50, yearlings 6.00 to 7.25, cows 4.00 to 6.50, heifers 7 varied, feeders 4.26 to 6.48, stockers 2.50 to 4.75, bulls 8.00 to 6.25, heavy calves 8.50 to 4.75, calves good to choice 6.00 to 6.25. Hogs include heavy packers 5.35 to 5.0, butchers 5.45 to 5.55, prime shipping barrows 5.52 to 6.62, light barrows 6.50 to 5.05, sows 6.50 to 6.60, pigs 4.00 to 5.15.
CATTLE market higher with native steers at 5.00 to 7.90, cows and heifers 2.78 to 4.90, western steers 8.75 to 6.10, Texas steers 3.00 to 5.40, range cows 2.78 to 3.75, stockers 3.00 to 5.00, calves 3.00 to 6.25, bulls 2.76 to 5.25. HOGS market higher with heavy 5.45 to 5.60, mixed 5.30 to 5.40, night 5.20 to 5.40, pigs 4.25 to 5.00, bulk 5.36 to 5.40.
Danville area reports Westville shifts from dry to wet after four wholesalers and four retailers licensed. Terre Haute and Danville brewers proceed, while Belgium township prepares for a new town election. Licenses target the Danville wet strip and Hell's Half-Acre area.
Scores from American League American Association Central and Western leagues show outcomes for games between New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland Louisville Toledo Peoria Decatur Springfield Bloomington Rock Island Evansville Terre Haute Fort Wayne Dayton Lincoln Sioux City Omaha Des Moines and others. Standings include multiple doubleheaders and noted second games with varying innings.
Wapakoneta Ohio June 12 Bernard Gibson of St Marys was found guilty Thursday of manslaughter in the death of James Abbott last February.
A New York court tale centers on Sarah Karen a Russian nurse charged with killing Dr Martin W Auspitz after alleging years of abuse. The piece contrasts her poverty with public indifference while recounting her confession her motive and a related case of Dr Auspitz harming another woman.
In Georgetown township temperance advocates claim the Westville result shows local option is dangerous, noting the townships vote was almost unanimous for prohibition. Westville and Belgium may soon be described as even wetter as legal action looms over license issuance outside Danville township limits.
The Sutton hotel at 525 527 Broadway Logansport Indiana is for rent. The property includes a large office dining room twenty two bedrooms and four bathrooms. For details contact The Logansport Daily Reporter 525 Broadway Logansport Indiana.
University travelers plan a Sunday trip to Indianapolis on June 14 with a $1.25 round trip fare. Special tickets are valid on trains leaving at 5 00, 5 45, 7 60, and 9 00 a m with return on any same day train.
In Lebanon on June 12 a wedding party tried to abduct John W. Hornaday, the prosecuting attorney, from interurban car No. 54 after a church ceremony. Hornaday and his bride escaped with help from the bridegrooms father, George Hornaday, who intervened, dragging his son back into a seat as the crowd clashed. The conductor urged payment of fares amid the commotion.
Early coverage notes Union forces capturing Island No. 10 marking a turning point in the north. It mentions a plot to free 9,000 Confederate prisoners from Camp Douglas and other 1864 war and political items including Supreme Court cases and notable robberies.
The Ennis firm notes lifelong Iowa use of Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Des Moines and introduces the product to Narcoossee Florida. The merchants report ongoing success and rising demand with W H Porter druggist selling the remedy locally.
The Chicago news will feature two exclusive supplements. John T. McCutcheon will depict humorous daily cartoons and also sketch notable figures gathered for what is described as the greatest convention in the Republican party’s history.
The text lauds a political writer named Raymond as the greatest in America. It claims statesmen accept his statements as authoritative and notes that his conclusions are justified by events and proven facts.
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