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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
4
Local newspaper details for the Logansport Daily Reporter including ownership Inez M. Sutton trustee, pricing for daily and weekly editions, delivery terms, service areas, and subscriber instructions. Addresses and contact methods are listed, with delivery rules and reporting procedures.
The article recounts Army-martial of William Buwalda for applauding Emma Goldman at a lecture in San Francisco. General Funston presided over a controversial conviction under a blanket offense, labeled as offenses against the flag and the army. It critiques the suppression of free thought and reflects on gender roles and social change.
The article notes a fashion shift from the Gibson girl ideal to a long slender neck style termed the Sar gent neck. It also predicts a move away from masculine fashion traits toward a daintier rose white complexion look with frills and scented fans, signaling broader changes in women’s presentation and demeanor.
Rochester jury convicts Standard Oil of violating interstate commerce laws and imposes a possible fine of 1.8 million. The company could cover the amount from interest saved on its unpaid 29.24 million fre.
A Passaic woman who believed she would die at 6 a.m. on June 14 did not die and now remains convinced that life is real and earnest. She is reported to have survived the erroneous fatal vision and resumed daily life.
A bogus alert claimed the cruiser Colorado was aground, spread by an amateur wireless operator. The chatter across Chicago kept readers anxious as authorities debunked the false flashes.
A citizen nomination is proposed as a refreshing alternative to a state politician. The piece highlights John Hays Hammond as a notable example of such a self created boom in the political scene.
The remark questions Taft's potential front porch campaign as a mute protest against being seen as chased globally on another man's business. It suggests public image concerns amid political strategy and travel history.
The report notes Cuba's new efforts to secure a continued U S military presence, claiming the nation still seeks clever ploys to justify revolutions. The piece frames these actions as evidence Cuba remains politically inventive.
T C Platt misses the convention for the first time in years, preventing a crush in the ladies gallery. The absence changes crowd dynamics and signals a shift in attendee behavior.
The report notes Mars going dry arrives too late to spark a condolence resolution at the brewers convention, implying postponed or cooled reaction within industry proceedings.
Boston June 17. Dr Hamilton Rice returns from an eighteen month trek into Venezuela and Brazil claiming the real sources of the Orinoco. He crossed the Llanos from Caracas and traced tributaries to the Maupes and Negro rivers, shifting boundaries and mapping gaps in previous explorations. He predicts another expedition to explore further as he confirms the Orinoco’s true source near the Negro.
A Frisco lass inherits $275000 from the P T Barnum estate and rushes to the license desk with a department store clerk while a Butte girl comes into $1250000 and marries a cab company clerk. A Stanford heiress with $1,000,000 elopes with a ranch manager in the same week, as the Cashless Count’s Protective association laments.
The Gaylord apartment house in Indianapolis was sold to Calvin Rice of Lafayette for 360,606. Tim Woodruff is identified as the original vice president man.
Walter Wellman reports on a rumored Roosevelt stampede tactic at the Taft convention. Allies plan delays via the credentials committee to force a two day postponement, while Taft managers stay confident and pressure for quick nomination.
Berlin reports Countess von Waldersee argues that Americans prefer marrying into European nobility to keep wealth at home. Esther Lee, formerly Miss Esther Lee, married Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein and later Field Marshal Count von Waldersee, boosting his standing. She notes Americans resent wealth leaving the country and believes noble alliances provoke strong American rejoicing when a poorer man weds a count or duke.
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