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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
6
Market listings show poultry prices for chickens Geers capons and turkeys with butter per pound and corn values. Hog beef calf sheep and wool prices are listed per hundredweight with ranges from various items and providers.
An authority warns of backache as a danger signal for kidney trouble and urges attention to urinary issues. It promotes a cheap home recipe using Compound Karyon, Dandelion extract, and Sarparilla syrup to purify blood, relieve rheumatism, and restore kidney function.
Daily market quotes show hogs at 3.65 to 4.20 in various grades with light, common, and rough packer categories. Cattle and calves fetch 4.50 to 6.00 for good calves and 3.95 to 4.95 for fair calves, with other hog price ranges noted.
Grain and provisions markets show a strong flour market in Chicago with spring wheat and patent varieties firm. Wheat and corn volumes move. oats rise, butter and eggs adjust. New York notes quiet flour, firm spot corn, and mixed oats with May and July futures.
Market listings show ranges for cattle from plain to fancy steers at 3.75 to 6.25 per hundredweight with various grades and yearlings, plus cows and heifers. Hog prices include heavy packing sows at 4.50 to 4.60 and barrow tops around 4.65 to 4.70 with other barrow and sow ranges.
Kansas City cattle market shows gains with native steers $4.46 to $5.80, southern steers $4.20 to $6.25, cows and heifers $2.60 to $6.00, stockers $3.20 to $4.00. Hogs rise with bulk at $4.50 to $4.65, heavy $4.60 to $4.75, pigs $4.10 to $4.55. Sheep steady with muttons $4.75 to $5.76, lambs $6.40 to $7.00, range wethers and fed ewes around $4.75 to $5.60.
Senator Bailey spoke on currency in the senate. Revolt erupts among blacks on the upper Sanga in the French Congo. A stabbing and shooting occurred during a Harmarville Pennsylvania christening. Do minion Coal washing plant in Port Morden Nova Scotia burned for 125000 dollars. Milwaukee schools evacuated due to missing fire escapes. A royal letter to Tweedmouth was hoped to be published in London. Jessie Daw of Brooklyn died after leaping from a sanitarium window. Lucier and Whel don arrested for mass post office robbery in Mount Sterling. Worcester Y M C A official learns he inherits 10 million dollars. Manning, Parker campaign manager in 1904, dies in New York. St rollo executed in Sing Sing after killing Torseilla. Eleven firemen seriously injured as families rescued.
Panic erupts as Apollo hall burns in Chicago. The blaze inflicts about $85,000 in damage. In Toledo, Judge Brough set free three ice men Baird Lemman and Miller after six months’ sentence for anti trust violations. they had served 37 days.
After an eight day visit the American torpedo flotilla sailed Monday afternoon for Panama. The flotilla exchanged salutes and headed out of port for a 1 500 knot run. Navy officials expect Admiral Evans fleet to reach Magdalena Bay by March 12.
Washington reports say Richard Wainwright will likely command the fleet if Admiral Bob Evans steps down. The 1898 hero piloted the Gloucester in a bold close range duel with torpedo boats at Santiago, earning praise from the New York and Indiana signals. Evans plans retirement after Pacific coast festivities in August.
A note explains the city business directory is alphabetical with printing houses under P and all stores advertised at a moderate cost. The guide emphasizes easy browse by letter.
Carl J. Horn offers office space in the Stettiner building with telephone 700. Plans and specifications carefully prepared for clients.
An advertisement from Columbia Brewing Co Makers of the Columbia beer invites a family trade. The firm highlights its long running tradition and lists telephone number 40 for contact.
Ed F Leonard of 222 Heath Street offers coal and wood and coke with 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 1652 and 87 listed.
The jury, out for thirty five hours, feigns progress then jokes about flipping the coin to end the stall. The foreman suggests sending out for beer as the jury agrees to defer the verdict and settle in for another night.
Eugene H. Cohnrich a wholesale shoe merchant at 661 Howard Street shot himself at his business Monday. Financial troubles are given as the cause of the act.
Milwaukee March 10 Judge Tarrant appointed the Fidelity Trust Company as receiver in Wisconsin for the Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Railway Company.
San Diego report notes Frank Fields of Oxnard California as a rising welterweight. Observers praise his long reach, quick feet, and powerful punch. His knockout streak includes twelve straight San Diego wins, most recently stopping Danny Sullivan, England champion, at ten rounds to end the bout.
A brief public notice invites readers to telephone No 70 to report visits or entertainments, signaling society notes coverage when someone visits or leaves. This worded call encourages residents to share social happenings with the newspaper.
For the convenience of the traveling public the Reporter will be found each afternoon at 3 oclock at the Royal Slave Cigar Store on Fourth Street Porters Cigar Store at Market Street and the interurban news stand.
A brief item notes The Reporter is available at the Roy al Slave cigar store, indicating this publication may be carried at local tobacconists.
Carlisle Center New York resident G B Burhans testifies four years after claiming Foley's Kidney Cure cured his severe kidney trouble. He says brick dust sediment, pain, and symptoms disappeared and have not returned, recommending the remedy.
Peek and Kandler offer carriage and wagon building painting and repairing services at 514 North Street with general blacksmithing and reasonable prices. Phone 573.
C L Dilley and Co offer flour feed and hay at 515 Market Street with telephone number 87. The ad promotes their variety of goods and services for the local community.
Ed Osborne successor to John M. Thompson offers expert horseshoeing at 122 Sixth Street with prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed.
The store advertises special prices this week on blankets robes and other winter goods offered by Young and Custer, inviting shoppers to save on seasonal essentials.
C I Knouff offers fire life accident and casualty insurance in old and trusted companies. Prompts settlements of claims.
George H. Gise advertises as corner room over Bowen bank offering 5 percent money and all kinds of insurance. Office phone 482 and residence phone 238.
H Weber offers cloth cleaning and repair services at 310 Pearl Street. Tailoring, cleaning, pressing, and repairs are provided.
Parker and Johnston run S Lumber offering high grade interior finishing and store fixtures. Yard mill and office located at Spencer and Berkley streets. Telephone 112.
F M Bozer D D S operates dental parlors at Fourth and Broadway above City National Bank. Office phone 363. residence 1463.
The notice lists addresses for D E Delzell including Office 404 Market Street stairway east of Ray's Grocers and residence 1918 North Street with phone numbers 253 and 622. It states Entire satisfaction.
Philip Voorhees dealer in lumber hardware and planing mill work invites patronage. Office and yard at 400 Sycamore street phone 3uv4.
The Misses Henderson's School of Music operates at 1317 Market Street offering instruction in piano voice and practical music theory. Potential students may enroll for private lessons and group classes as available by appointment.
M Monuments Co offers granite and marble monuments at reasonable prices with in rear interurban station at 315 Court Street. They invite estimates and artistic work for customers. Phone 1100.
Reporter Office at 525 Broadway advertises all kinds of job printing including letter heads envelopes statements and business cards with prompt service and samples available by phone call.
C Mathews buys and sells new and second hand house furnishings. The ad promises highest prices for second hand goods and offers bargains in stores, rockers, dining chairs, a cash register, incubators, sewing machines, and other items. Located at 207 Sixth Street, phone 656.
H Weber at 310 Pearl Street advertises tailoring and agent services with spring and summer patterns ready. Suits start at 15 dollars and up, trousers at 4 dollars and up. Come and see.
H J Trah offers slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting and furnace repair at 311 Fifth Street. Practical timer contact 802 with all work done in the best possible manner.
John Mehaffie 318 Fifth street offers galvanized iron cornices skylights tin iron slate roofing spouting and all kinds of tin and iron repairing telephone 59.
Governor Broward pursues large scale Everglades drainage by building two canals to Pine Island amid opposition from railroads and investors. He touts projected gains from 500000 acres reclaimed at about one dollar per acre, with land values rising and tomato crops cited as proof of potential wealth for Florida.
Cirly asks about burglar precautions and Suburb N states they keep lights on all night to deter theft showing that the home appears to have nothing valuable.
Diseases of the skin like eczema and tetter bring intense itching and discomfort. Chamberlain's Salve gives almost instant relief from itching and smarting and has cured many cases. For sale by W. H. Porter, druggist.
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