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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

3

Sarriman Plans Great Road To Open Rich Lower California

The plan envisions a grand road to the bottom of Lower California to unlock a rich peninsula. The region is described as mineral rich with land capable of blossoming once irrigation expands.

Sarriman

Harriman Plans Rail Line Along Lower California Peninsula

Col Fesper Randolph reports Harriman intends to start a 1200 mile railway from San Lucas Cabo to coast points across the peninsula. The line will branch to La Paz and Santa Rosalía with steel rails ordered from Russia and ties from Japan, Mexico and British Columbia.

New York Fesper Randolph E. H. Harriman Mexico Southern Pacific Peninsular California Harriman Pacific Coast San Lucas Cabo Bay of Magdalena Naval Coaling Station United States la Paz Santa Rosalia Lower California Japan British Columbia Con

Postum as Coffee Substitute Promises Health Benefit

A relief fence forms after coffee ends and Postum replaces it as the hot drink at meals. The piece argues caffeine harms drinkers and Postum offers nourishment from hard wheat with bran and natural phosphates for brain and nerve tissue, claiming real comfort and a slogan “There's a Reason.”

The Honeymooners at the Nelson Theater

Morgan's Comedians appear at the Nelson with a week of acts including Madame Gertrude mental telepathy demonstrations. Nightly shows feature Midnight in Chinatown An Orphan's Prayer Ten Nights in a Bar Room and Big Hearted Jim. The Honeymooners a George M. Cohan musical comedy plays one night March 19 with a Vermont village satire plot and a large cast of songs and dancers.

Morgan the Nelson Nelson Gertrude Chinatown Jim Geo. M. Cohan New York New Amsterdam Tigerville Vermont John

Ambassador of German Dialect Sings at Nelson Hall

Golden-voiced Al H Metz Wilson will perform at the Nelson hall for an audience in both afternoon and evening on Tuesday March 17. He will feature Fairest Flower of All in a repertoire praised for its sympathetic fit to his voice.

al. H. Wilson Metz Alps The Nelson al. H Metz) Wilson Sidney R. Ellis Golden Wilson

Light Shown On Other Side of Unions Fraternal Work Highlighted

Boston printer deaths reveal typographical union funeral support and charity. Local officers arrange Christian burials, cover expenses from international death benefit, and ship effects to England or forward property to relatives. Auxiliary members comfort victims and attend services, proving unions aid beyond wages.

Boston Woman’s Auxiliary England Womans’ Auxiliary International Typographical Union Carpenter of Nazareth

Construction to Start Simultaneously at Northern and Southern Terminals

The project will commence at both terminal points to expedite completion. Officials say work begins promptly from the north and the south.

State News Briefs Highlight Local Accidents and Changes

Mr and Mrs Clifford Baker of Elwood are seriously injured in a runaway accident. The first state meeting of the Order of Owls will be held at Elwood on March 15. Rev W M Elliott pastor of the Third Presbyterian church at New Albany has resigned his charge.

Clifford Baker Elwood The Order of Owls W. M. Elliott Third Presbyterian Church At New Albany

Vaudeville Night Ends Polo Season In New Castle

A mixed local items recap shows polo season closing in New Castle after a match with Richmond. Incidents include a broken jaw in a party prank, a Chicago detective jailed for theft, and a fatal railroad accident near Osgood. A Warsaw shooting injures two, and a humorous vaudeville exchange closes with a comic on stage.

New Castle Richmond

Missions Aid Trade At International Young Peoples Meeting

Pittsburg holds second day of the first international convention of the young people's missionary movement in Ex position hall. Speakers included Joseph E. McAfee of New York Syngman Rhee on Korea Takejiro Ishiguro on Japan S P Devasahayam on India C T Wang on China and Rev Dr E Brown on The Bible a Missionary Book.

Pittsburg Far East Young People's Missionary Movement Exposition Hall Joseph E. McAfee New York Board of Foreign Missions The Presbyterian Church United States Syngman Rhee Corea Takejiro Ishiguro Japan S. P. Devasa China University of Michigan

Candy Questions Echo a Child’s Craving and Quotes

A humorous dialogue shows Edwin begging for candy while adults debate sweets and lore. The exchange riffs on candy types from gum drops to taffy and rock candy as a parent reads aloud and dismisses the requests.

Fraternal Spirit Versus Trade Unions Daily Preached

A brief reflection on the phases of the fraternal spirit that trade unions daily practice and preach, highlighting solidarity, mutual aid, and collective action within the labor movement.

Fidelity Chapter Invites Members to Meeting Amid Illness

Eastern Stars chapter No 58 invites members to a big meeting hosted by Charles Updegraff of Killian and McCloskey. Updegraff is ill with grip, the notice states.

Fidelity Chapter No. 58 Eastern Stars Charles Updegraff Killian & McCloskey Establishment

March 23 Travel Affair Led by Joseph Lin Vill

The event will be held at ePro on March 23 with Joseph Lin Vill in charge. Interested individuals should leave their names at the Pacific Express office to join a specially chartered car.

ePro Joseph Linvill Pacific Express

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