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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
6
Corrected daily by Geyer Bros for poultry with prices on chickens ducks geese capons turkeys and butter per pound. grain prices from Bishop Elevator Co for wheat oats and corn old and new. live stock prices corrected by W. Routh include hogs steers calves cows old sheep and veal per hundredweight and per pound figures show bidders and ranges.
The Daily Logansport Union Stock Yards lists hog prices from 4.40 to 5.90 per unit across grades light to rough packers and calves priced 4.05 to 6.15, with good to enorce and common to fair categories. Corrections appear under Wally by D Y Cook & Co.
Thousands suffer from rheumatism, now linked to inactive kidneys and uric acid. A simple regimen with Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla is claimed to cleanse blood and kidneys, relieving pain and bladder issues.
Chicago reports firm flour and mixed wheat futures with spring wheat at 5.90 to 6.00 per bushel and soy notes of export bag prices. Corn weakens while oats rise. butter and eggs hold steady with premium grades climbing. New York sees dull flour and firm rye with No. 2 red and Duluth values steady. corn spot and May contracts show modest movement.
Omaha Neb March 19 Cattle market moves higher native steers 4.50 6.40 cows and heifers 8.00 5.30 western steers 3.50 5.40 Texas steers 4.00 4.25 stockers and feeders 2.80 5.00 calves 3.50 6.00 bulls and stags 8.25 4.66 Hogs market strong to 5c higher heavy 4.60 4.70 mixed 4.60 4.65 light 4.50 4.60 pigs 3.5 4.25 bulk sales 4.4 5 Sheep market steady fed muttons 6.00 5.75 lambs 6.50 7.50.
St Louis March 20 Alonzo F Shriner chief deputy surveyor at the customs house was arrested on a warrant charging embezzlement and failure to deposit government funds in his custody The warrant lists two counts with an outright embezzlement of 353 34 alleged
Sir Nicholas O'Connor dies in Constantinople while King Haakon approves a Norwegian cabinet with Gunnar Knudsen premier and Abraham Hummel finance minister. Abraham Hummel, NY lawyer, released from prison after ten months for conspiracy. New York Central orders 136 locomotives and 24 000 tons of rails. Miss Wilhelmina Crawford adopts James Butler in Lowell. Maj. William W. Rowley dies at 74 in Milwaukee. Ankodine Ziteso, suspected Russian anarchist, arrested in Chicago. In Prussian Silesia at Katowice.
A fire drill at a city school caused a stampede among students. Ten children were trampled by classmates and rendered unconscious. no fatalities were reported.
Rev H E Zimmerman once a Dickinson Lutheran pastor, now of Omaha Nebraska, received six months in prison and a $100 fine in U S court in Scranton Pennsylvania for sending obscene pictures through the mails. He pleaded guilty and some former congregants testified to his good character. He claimed the pictures were for a magazine article under preparation.
United States Senator Boies Penrose is dangerously ill at his home in Philadelphia with facial erysipelas. He returned from Washington on Monday and developed erysipelas on Tuesday. physicians reported his temperature at 104 and his condition as serious.
The city of Michigan City plans to lay a new intake pipe into Lake Michigan to bolster the municipal water supply. The project aims to secure a reliable source and improve distribution for residents and businesses.
Prof. H A Howell of Howell's American School Havana Cuba praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a baby's severe cold. He recalls his mother's unwavering use and credits the remedy with prompt relief and the child's full recovery after three days. Sold by W H Porter.
Local directory explains that any store or business can be listed at a moderate cost. All entries are alphabetically arranged, with printers under the letter P example. The notice promotes directory advertising opportunities for merchants.
Carl J Horn offers architectural plans and specifications prepared with care from office in the Stettiner building. Telephone numbers provided for contact and service inquiries.
A small trade notice for Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer invites family trade. The ad lists telephone number 40 for contact.
Ed F. Leonard offers coal and fuel at 22 Heath Street and Dilley Co at 515 Market Street. Services include wood coke horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe with contact numbers 1632 and 87. Motto emphasizes best coal for least money.
Flour and feed store advertises street location flour, feed and hay offered. telephone number 87 provided for orders and inquiries.
Ed Osborne of 122 Sixth Street takes over John M. Thompson's horseshoeing business. Offers prompt, satisfactory work with guaranteed results.
The store advertises special weekly prices on blankets robes and winter goods from Young and Custer highlighting affordable warmth for customers this week.
Insurance advertisement for fire life and casualty coverage by Cc i Knouff in Spry block room 1. Promises prompt settlement of claims and service with trusted companies.
Peek and Kandler advertise at 514 North Street with phone 573 offering carriage and wagon building, painting and repairing, general blacksmithing, good work and reasonable prices.
Pleasant Range Missouri March 20 Farmers form the Patriotic Regulators of America to defend rural rights against city speeders. Spreegs president says they aim for national scope but deny wanting anyone hurt. A recent crash occurred when two city speeders hit a stone pile on the Whiptown pike.
H Weber offers clothing cleaning repair pressing and tailoring at 310 Pearl Street. Dress maintenance includes cleaning repairs pressing and alterations from a single local provider.
Dentist F M Bozer D D S lists office at corner Fourth and Broadway above City National Bank with phone 363 and residence at 1463.
Advertisement lists D E Delzeli with office at 404 Market Street stairway east of Ray's Grocery and residence at 1918 North Street. Phone numbers 253 and 622 are provided for contact and inquiries.
George H. Gise announces availability of 5 percent money and supplies all types of insurance. Office phone 482 and residence phone 238 provided.
Parker and Johnston advertise interior finishing and store fixtures with high grade work. Their yard mill and office are at the corner of Spencer and Berkley streets and can be reached by telephone 112.
Philip Voorhees promotes lumber hardware and planing mill work. Office and yard at 400 Sycamore Street. Phone 3v4.
A brief school music listing for Misses Hendersons School located at 1317 Market Street.
Mrs Howard Gould of New York offers to share wealth with her sister Mrs Wong Sun Yue of San Francisco to provide protection and a name. Wong Sun Yue refuses with the bedside message No. Ying Yue declines aid preferring poverty with her ill husband over leaving him.
A brief quip rises around a wry joke about a washerwoman whose tone is described as bell-like because she is wringing. The exchange maintains a light, playful newspaper vibe with no further context.
M Monuments. Monuments. Co. A offers granite and marble monuments manufactured at 315 Court Street in the rear of the interurban station. Artistic work at prices within reason. Estimates invited for your memorial needs.
3 PRINTING ad from Reporter Office at 525 Broadway offers quick service for letter heads envelopes statements business cards dodgers invitations and more. A telephone call was made to contact the man with samples.
C. C. Mathews buys and sells new and second hand house furnishings. Offers high prices for second hand items. Bargains available in stores, rockers, dining chairs, a cash register, two incubators, a tailor's and a Singer sewing machine. Other articles too numerous to mention. Phone 64.
H Weber at 310 Pearl Street offers tailoring and repair services for spring and summer patterns. Suits start at 15 dollars and up, trousers from 4 dollars and up. Come and see.
H. J. Trah advertises as a practical timer and tin smith at 311 Fifth Street offering slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops furnace repair and general repairs all work done in the best possible manner.
John Mehaffie advertises galvanized iron cornices skylights tin iron slate roofing and spouting. Offers all kinds of tin and iron repairing at 318 Fifth Street telephone 59.
A collection of quips about prunes using puns and jokes by Hazel Nutte Little Jack Horner Germanicus Lexicographer and Constant Reader. The humor plays on kernel prune and dry humor.
An old ad promotes Colonial Country Club Hotel with American Plan rates from 2.50 to 3.50 per day and private baths. It invites visitors to drink mineral water and bathe, claiming cures for kidney liver stomach ailments and nervous complaints, and offers five gallons of water by mail for 2 dollars with medical guidance.
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