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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1908
Page
6
Market notes provide prices and terms for poultry and butter per pound with a stray OCR line. Lists garbled tokens but references Beyer Bros and daily corrections. No clear transactions or names beyond Beyer Bros.
Hogs prices range from 2.2 to 4.20 with light hogs at 4.05 to 4.15 and medium to heavy hogs at 4.00 to 4.10. Rough packers bring 3.60 to 3.85. Calves vary from 5.40 to 5.99 for good to choice and 3.90 to 4.90 for common to fair.
Correction notice from D v Cook & Co regarding a daily edition titled Hides and Woo. The item notes a corrected delivery and clarifies publication details for readers and advertisers.
The bulletin lists multiple events from Chicago and beyond including priests guarded at masses, a world auto race car leading lap two, 200 granite cutters striking for higher wages, and Harry Thaw resisting attorney bills. It notes a Boston widow killed in Los Angeles, a prime minister relapse in England, Queen Victoria’s jubilee, a drowning near Mart Texas, Taft addressing Springfield crowd, arrests in Los Angeles of socialists, English licensing bill havoc, and indictments against John McGregor in Indianapolis. It ends with Patrick Garrett shot near Las Cruces, a 1880 Billy the Kid claim, and related turmoil.
The American torpedo boat flotilla reached Callao on March 2 after leaving Telcahuano February 25. Commander Lieut. H. S. Cone praised smooth voyage and 1500 knots. Destroyers in good condition. Chilean Lieut. Commander Rezas praised for piloting. Flotilla to stay until March 9 before sailing to Panama.
Three trainmen were seriously hurt and one fatally injured in a freight-train wreck on the Peoria Terminal in Hollis. Spreading rails caused the engine to leave the track and six box cars to pile up high.
Thomas R. Ray formerly well to do but now a laborer bought coffins for his wife and himself, forced an undertaker to write a farewell note, then met his wife and fired four shots. The woman was struck in the face and left arm, two bullets misfired. He surrendered.
A promotional health snippet urges readers to stop wishing for stomach relief and try Diapepsin. It claims a 22 grain Triangule after meals neutralizes indigestion within five minutes by supplying missing digestive juices, calming belching, heartburn, and nausea, with a full case costing 50 cents.
Henry George Jr surveys a Danbury hat makers boycott led by the United Hatters against Loewe Co. The article traces attachments of workers bank accounts and homes, the fight through state and federal courts, and the potential threefold damages under the Sherman Act, warning of broad impacts on labor.
Springfield March 2 two men disguised as women attended a vaudeville benefit for Kentucky mountain whites at the Woman's club building They passed undetected until attracted by a remark prompting their exit Lemons sailed from clowns in a later act as audience members responded with jest and the youths fled the scene
Harry Wilson of Waynetown Indiana urges use of Chamberlains Cough Remedy at the first croup cough to prevent an attack. The remedy is praised as a universal cold and throat cure and is advertised as being sold by W H Porter in local homes.
For the convenience of the traveling public and others, the Reporter will be found on Sale each afternoon at 3 0 o'clock at the Royal Slave Cigar Store, 411 Fourth street, Porter's cigar store, 326 Market street, and the interurban news stand.
The readable text is fragmentary and does not provide identifiable people places or events for a coherent headline or summary. No actionable details can be derived beyond general reference to seconds and numbers.
Keene Fitzpatrick discusses the potential sub nine and a half second 100 yards, citing Archie Hahn as a prime example. He explains stride length, start off, and peak speed terms, notes taller sprinters start earlier, and states he does not believe a nine second 100 is achievable.
In today’s baseball ranks several players hold wartime army service records. Mentioned are Altizer of Washington and Hess of Cleveland among others in this era.
A brief exchange notes Louisville's name may reference Louis XVI and contrasts with a claim that Loule was the earlier name. The fragment hints at contested etymology without further details.
Carl J. Horn offers plans and specifications carefully prepared from his office in the Stettiner building and reachable by telephone at 700.
Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer claims a beer that has no peer. Family trade solicited. Telephone number 40.
Ed F Leonard at 222 Heath street offers coal, wood, and coke with the motto The best coal for the least money. L Dilley & Co at 515 Market street sells high grade coal plus horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe. Telephone numbers 1632 and 87 respectively.
Peek and Kandier offer carriage and wagon building painting and repairing services at 514 North Street with horse shoeing and general blacksmithing. They advertise good work and reasonable prices and can be reached by phone at 573.
H Weber offers clothing cleaning, repairing and pressing services at 310 Pearl Street plus tailoring.
F. M. Bozer, D. D. S. operates at par lors corner of Fourth and Broadway over City National Bank. Office telephone 363. residence 1463.
A brief listing notes D. E. Delzeli at 404144 Market street with a stairway east of Ray's grocery and a residence at 1918 North street. Phone numbers 253 and 622 listed for contact and complete satisfaction indicated.
Dilley and Company at 515 Market Street offers flour feed and hay with telephone service listed as 87 for customer orders and inquiries.
Ed Osborne successor to John M. Thompson offers expert horseshoeing at 122 Sixth Street. Prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed.
Special prices on blankets robes and winter goods this week from Young and Custer.
Peek and Kandler advertise horsinghoeing and general blacksmithing at 514 North Street with phone contact 573 offering carriage painting and related services.
A insu rance ad featuring C I Knouff and George H Gise promoting fire life and casualty coverage with prompt claim settlement. Includes contact rooms in Spry block and Bowen bank corner, with office and residence phone numbers for quotes and 5 percent money supply.
S Lumber announces Parker and Johnston offering interior finishing and store fixtures with the highest grade of work. Yard mill and office at corner Spencer and Berkley streets, telephone 112.
Philip Voorhees solicits patronage as a dealer in lumber hardware and planing mill work. Office and yard at 400 Sycamore street Paom 304.
The Misses Hendersons School of Music operates at 1317 Market Street offering lessons and musical instruction to local students.
Granite and marble monuments manufactured by Co A Price at 315 Court Street rear of the interurban station. Artistic work offered at reasonable prices with an invitation to make an estimate on monument needs.
CC Mathews buys and sells new and second hand house furnishings. Highest prices paid for used goods. Bargains available in rockers dining chairs and more. Also selling a cash register incubators Singer sewing machine and other items. Phone 654.
Irma Genevieve Young, listed as a teacher of French, announces her new location at 1729 High Street and provides contact number 1129A for inquiries.
H Weber at 219 Pearl Street operates as merchant and agent tailor. Fall and winter patterns are ready for inspection. Suits start at 15 dollars and up, trousers at 6 dollars and up.
H. 4. Trac-Phone 802. Practical line. 311 Fifth street. Slate tin and reflecting guttering spouting fascia and nace repairing and general repairing. All work done in best possible manner.
Local contractor Joan Menaffie lists services at 318 Fifth Street including galvanized trim, skylights, tin, iron and slate roofing. Offers repair and maintenance for all kinds of roofing and iron. Telephone contact provided.
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