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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
6
A new chemical STOVINK promises months of stove protection with one coat even on a hot stove. It claims to destroy rust and keep stoves in fine condition with no polishing required. Sold for twenty five cents by C. A. Eberlein and Flanegin Hardware Co.
Market notes show hogs 5.90 to 6.00 per cwt, steers 4.50 to 5.19, heifers 3.00 to 4.00, calves 4.50 to 5.00, cows 3.00 to 3.50 per cwt, and old sheep 4.00 to 4.50 per cwt. The listing ends with a stray text fragment.
Quotations reported for cattle and calves at Logansport Union Stock Yards show steer prices 5.65 to 5.75 per hundredweight, with heavy weights 5.75 to 5.80. Calves ranged 3.00 to 5.50, common to fall.
The corrected daily entry notes revisions by B. V. Cook & Co and mentions a date in April with updated pricing and service details. It references a public notice tone and indicates adjustments to distribution times and sources.
Chicago and New York market notes report weak wheat and corn with mixed durum prices. Flour and butter quotes vary by grade, while eggs and live poultry hold or improve modestly in limited trade.
Market notes from Chicago and Omaha show steady beef and hog values. Cattle ranges include steers 4.75 to 8.05, cows 1.76 to 4.50, calves up to 6.75. hogs priced from 4.75 to 6.87 with heavies around 5.90 to 6.00.
Frank Fisher of Shelbyville was seized by heat yesterday and is reported in a serious condition.
Danial B. Ogborn of New Castle dropped dead at Crocker Missouri yesterday from heat effects. He was found in a location associated with the day’s heat wave and police or medical examiner details are not provided in the text.
Efforts to treat coughs and lung troubles with various remedies failed until Foley's Honey and Tar. J N Patterson of Nashua Iowa reports a bad lung cold last winter improved after using it. W H Porter a local druggist endorses the medicine as the greatest cough and lung remedy.
Willis J. Abbott, longtime Bryan ally and editor, writes an exclusive statement from the Bryan camp asserting broad delegate support and strong popular backing across the country. Abbott has served as Bryan’s personal representative in Washington for the past two years.
Edwin and companions discuss skipping trips due to money and a father’s layoff while relatives moved to town. The talk covers seashore limits, a vacation at home, and learning housework as a substitute. The scene ends with a newspaper article about packing and travel to Norway.
Willis J. Abbott reports W. J. Bryan is expected to win on the first ballot with over the necessary delegates. He notes favorable action from states in the past two weeks and highlights potential vice presidential names including Harrison Towne Kern Rainey and Johnson as a possible runner in Denver.
A fragmentary dialogue depicts a man and two wives in a scathing exchange about money and affection. The exchanges hint at domestic strain and the prospect of further marital disputes as the speaker contemplates spending on successive spouses.
London reports King Edward grows unpopular as he pursues personal control of government, touring Europe and pressuring policy decisions. Critics charge him with acting as chancellor and undermining constitutional duties, prompting debates in parliament and calls for restraint.
The campaign manager predicts Johnson will secure 00 votes on the first ballot. He argues the Minnesota man is in the fight to win and is a stronger candidate than Bryan.
Frederick B. Lynch a St Paul businessman and confidant of Gov John A Johnson writes an exclusive statement for the Daily Reporter on the eve of the Denver convention. Lynch notes his support for the governor and his campaign role.
Tim Flood of the St Paul team in the American Association hit three home runs in a game against Toledo. The feat falls short of the all time four homer record held by Robert Lincoln Lowe and Elton Chamberlain. St Paul lost the game 6 to 5.
Logansport to Indianapolis excursion next Sunday on IL U T lines. Round trip price $1.25. Special tickets valid on trains leaving Logansport at 5 00, 5 45, and 9 00 a m.
The Gov John A Johnson campaign manager asserts the Democratic nomination at Denver will yield over 300 votes on the first ballot. He stresses Johnson can unite the party and win nationally, citing state home rule and sovereignty as core themes and predicting large popular and electoral margins.
Mrs Goshbullion asks if Mrs Van Wadd has met her new Pomeranian while Mrs Swellsmillins warns against inviting the vulgar little dog to her Fido’s birthday party.
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