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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1908

Page

2

Senator Bryan of Florida Dies in Typhoid Fever

United States Senator William James Bryan of Florida died at Providence Hospital at 8 30 am. He had served only 73 days since taking the seat to replace the late Mallory. Born October 10 1876 in Orange County Florida he studied at Emory and Washington and Lee and practiced law in Jacksonville. Interment in Jacksonville will follow a Southern Railway trip from Boston.

Washington Mar United States William James Bryen Florida Providence Hospital Stephen R. Mallory Bryan Mr. Bryan Senate Alabama Morgan Pettus Mallory Latimer South Carolina Proctor Vermont Whyte Maryland Duval County Criminal Court Janet Allan Lexington Southern Railway Jacksonville Gov. Guild Boston Curtis Guild Tillman Columbia S. C T. J. Hunter

Boy Kills Wolf Near North Kedzie and Devon Aves

Two North Shore youths hunting wolves near North Kedzie and Devon avenues Sunday. Roy Bair Stow fired at the animal, hitting it twice. He carried the wolf to his home at 2345 West Ravenswood Park Avenue where friends admired the trophy.

Chicago North Shore North Kedzie Devon Avenues Roy Bairstow West Ravenswood Park Avenue

Pastor W. S. Bacher Accepts St. Paul Pastorate

Rev. W. S. Bacher of Kingston New York accepted the pastorate of the English Memorial Lutheran church in St. Paul Minnesota. He is president of the New York and New England synod of Lutheran church and will begin in June.

St. Paul Mins W. S. Bacher Kingston N. Y English Memorial Lutheran Church Mr. Bacher New York and New England

Cure a Cold in One Day Bromine Quinine Pills

LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tab lets promise a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee if it fails. Druggists refund the purchase price if the remedy does not work. E W Grove's signature appears on each box and the price is 25 cents.

Io Care E.w.grove

Hoosiers Are For Bryarys First Session at State Convention

Indianapolis, Ind. Democratic state convention opens with 11 o'clock session. Former Congressman Robert W. Miers named temporary chairman to deliver keynote. Governors and delegates to national convention to be chosen with Bryan support. Delegates total 1,371. Afternoon set for district caucuses and committee meetings. Wednesday nominations scheduled for governor candidates. Des Moines, Iowa Bryan supporters seek control of the convention with delegates at large likely to back Bryan.

Indianapolis Ind Robert W. Miers Bloomington William Jennings Bryan Lemuel L. Ralston Lebanon L. Ert Slack Franklin Darrell K. MacCulough Anderson Thomas R. Marshall Columbia City Thomas H. Kuhn Richmond C. G. Conn Elkhart William O'Keefe Plymouth Des Moines Cedar Rapids Mr. Bryan Bryan Jerry B. Sullivan Claude R. Porter Martin J. Wade James B. Weaver Daniel Hamilton Porter John Denison

Fleet timetable for battleship arrivals at San Diego and ports

A wireless message from Rear Admiral Evans confirms the battleship fleet will reach San Diego on Tuesday April 14 at 2 30 PM and depart Saturday April 18 at 6 30 PM. The dispatch also notes arrivals at San Pedro April 18 and division movements to Long Beach San Minico and Redondo April 19. The first fleet will regroup and sail to Santa Barbara on April 25.

San Diego Cal Forward Evans Los Angeles Mar A. C. Harper Magdalena Bay San Pedro Long Beach San Minico Redondo Santa Barbara

Valley hotel and nearby buildings burned in Grafton

Fire destroyed the Valley hotel at Grafton Illinois and several residences and business houses Sunday night. Loss is estimated at 50 000 with no injuries. Town residents formed a bucket brigade to save the village center along the Mississippi river. Grafton lies about 20 miles north of Alton at the Mississippi and Illinois rivers junction.

Alton Valley Grafton Ill

Father of Vaudeville Whiston Dies at 81

John Ware Whiston, famed early American variety performer and theater manager, died Sunday at 81 in Buffalo New York. Known as the original facial caricaturist and “man of many faces,” he led several Jacobs theaters and helped shape vaudeville in its infancy.

Buffalo N. Y John Ware Whiston America Jacobs

Bandits Take $47 000 in Nevada Holdup

Three heavily armed bandits stopped Edward Hoffman and a companion on a road near Rawhide two miles from Reno. They threw them to the ground, seized their two horse rig, and escaped with about $47 000 in gold and bank notes consigned to the Coalition Mining Company at Rawhide.

Nevada Reno Nev Edward Hoffman Rawhide Coalition Mining Company

Fire destroys Norfolk wholesale and retail firms

Early Sunday blaze in Norfolk damages the Four company wholesale house gutting Saks & Co clothing, and harms the Southern States Telephone exchange. Stores E H Meeks and L P Roberts affected. Loss listed at $75,000.

Norfolk Four Company Saks & Co E. H. Meeks & Co L. P. Roberts & Co

Milukoff Faces Threats After Russian Political Paper

St Petersburg paper The Znamy prints threats against Milukoff with a bold black cross and the words Death to Milukoff creating a life threatening atmosphere as tensions rise in the True Russian People movement.

Milukoff St. Petersburg Mar Znamy

Lawrenceburg Man Held After Threats With Shotgun

James Abdon of Lawrenceburg was jailed after allegedly threatening to shoot everyone with a shotgun. He was placed in jail following the incident.

James Abdon Lawrenceburg

Carter wins limited damages in federal case at Chicago

Judge Kohlsaat in the United States circuit court issues a final decree in favor of Oberlin M Carter a former US engineer officer. Carter receives 45000 of funds held in trust as tainted proceeds from Greene and Gaynor contracts while the government pays most court costs totaling about 150000 from Chicago New York and Savannah suits. Westcott the father in law is identified as the source of tainted funds and the government retains those funds to cover costs.

Chicago Mar Oberlin M. Carter United States Engineer Corps Kohlsaar United States Circuit Court Carter Kohlsaat Robert F. Wescott Westcott Greene and Gaynor Greene Gaynor Savannah New York Horace G. Stone

Confesses Brutal Murder Implicates Companion

Fort Wayne Indiana March 23 Grover C Blake and Orsel Reynolds of Anderson Indiana were arrested on murder charges after Blake confessed to killing his mother to obtain money for drink Reynolds allegedly stood guard outside Blake said he struck the mother with a hammer and took 160 dollars and diamond rings before the pair fled to Fort Wayne and planned to board a train for Michigan.

Fort Wayne Ind Grover C. Blake Orsel Reynolds Anderson Blake Reynolds Michigan

Nord Alexis vows Haiti at peace amid reform doubts

In a Sunday palace interview President Nord Alexis said conditions in the republic are tranquil and he questions his ability to preserve order and protect foreign interests. He added there is no need for warships and no broad outbreak expected against foreign residents. prosecution of revolu tion participants will be limited to loyal soldiers subject to military punishment.

Port-au-Prince Mar Nord Alexis Palace Republic Gonaives Firmin

Richmond Veteran Col John Waller Fairfax Dies at Leesylvania

Col John Waller Fairfax died at his home Leesylvania Prince William county Virginia on Sunday in his 80th year. A Civil War veteran he served as a colonel in the Confederate army and in 1864 succeeded Col Zorrel as ranking officer on Gen Longstreet’s staff.

Richmond John Waller Fairfax Leesylvania Prince William County Virginia Col. Zorrel Longstreet

Many Hurt in L Collision in Chicago Street Crash

More than 25 people were injured in a rear end collision between Northwestern and Oak Park elevated trains at State and Van Buren streets at 1 10 Monday morning. Panic spread as passengers fled and many bears bruises from the scramble for exits.

Chicago Mar Northwestern Oak Park State and van Buren Streets

Boiler Explosion Kills Three at Schenevus

A Delaware and Hudson freight locomotive boiler blew out while taking water at Schenevus New York killing Engineer E Hendrickson and Brakeman A Korfage both of Oneonta instantly. Fireman S O Smith of Oneonta died later from injuries.

Binghamton N. Y Delaware & Hudson Schenevus E. Hendrickson A. Korfage Oneonta S. 0. Smith

Escaped Train Robbers Seized Near Bozeman

A Bozeman sheriff arrested two men matching the descriptions of Charles McDonald and George H. Hauser, the alleged Great Northern train robbers, as they stepped from a freight train after escaping Helena jail last Saturday.

St. Paul, Minn Bozeman Mont Charles McDonald George Frankhauser Great Northern Helena Reynolds

Tribute paid to Prof Andrew H Graham at Knightstown

Tribute was paid to the late Professor Andrew H. Graham of Knightstown who served as superintendent of the Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home yesterday in a memorial observance honoring his years of service and leadership.

Andrew H. Graham Knightstown Soldiers and Sailors Orphans

Evanson Sets New Ski Record in Duluth Meet

John Evanson of Duluth broke the American ski record with a 131 foot jump in the season finale. The previous mark stood at 124 feet set at Ishpeming four weeks earlier. Ole Feiring of Duluth flew 135 feet but fell.

Evanson Duluth Minn John Evanson Ishpeming Mich Ole Feiring

Fatal Fight on Eighteenth Street Bridge Kills Youth

In a Sunday brawl on the Eighteenth Street Bridge in St. Louis two African American youths were involved. Robert Gartland, 21, died from injuries and Gerald Nick, 17, was seriously wounded.

St. Louis Mar Eighteenth Street Robert Gartland Gerald Nick

Cooks who cook secured through Reporter local columns

Local kitchen enthusiasts display culinary skill through Reporter columns highlighting community cooks. The feature profiles several home chefs sharing recipes and tips to boost neighborhood cuisine.

Littlefield 10 Leave Congress

Maine congressman Charles E. Littlefield resigns from the Second District to resume his law practice for family reasons. The letter to Gov. Cobb cites duties as the cause and notes the successor will be chosen for the unexpired term. Harold M. Sewall enters as candidate to succeed. Littlefield will face state efforts to place his resignation with Speaker Cannon.

Rockland William T. Cobb Charles E. Littlefield Congress Second District Republican Congressional Committee Littlefield Cobb Washington Mar Maine Charles BE. Littlefield Fred W. Wight House of Representatives Vica H. M. Sewall Bath Harold M Sewall United States Hawaii Samoa New York Cannon New York City

Tragedy in Fall River: Mother and two children die

In Fall River Massachusetts on a Sunday morning Mrs Florida Terrien aged 25 killed herself and her two young children, four year old Mary and two month old Joseph, using illuminating gas after turning on two gas jets and the stove. The coroner noted no prior illness and suggested family troubles may have unsettled her.

Fall River Mass Mar Florida Terrien Mary Joseph Joseph Terrien Terrien

Miners in Alaska Declare General Strike

At a special meeting of Douglas Island Local 109, Western Federation of Miners in Juneau officials ordered a general strike. Notices were issued urging union men and sympathizers to stay away from work.

Alaska Juneau Douglas Island Western Federation of Miners

Naptha Plant Blast Kills 11 in Balachari

A violent explosion at the Balachari naptha works Workmen's quarters in Balachari Balachari Balakhan region in Transcaucasia on March 23 resulted in 11 bodies recovered so far. The blast caused extensive wreckage and prompted rescue efforts.

Baku Transcaucasia Mar Naptha Balachari

New York Central Orders 156 Locomotives

Confidence grows as New York Central places a large order for 156 locomotives while a local resident paints his front fence on the block, signaling rising activity and daily life in the area.

New York Central

It’s All Food Not Merely All Wheat

MapIl Flake claims its product is all food since its starch is made digestible through a 96 hour process. The wheat is steam cooked for six hours, cured, flaked ultra thin, and toasted 30 minutes at 400 degrees. They argue cheaper methods fail to digest starch and cause digestion issues.

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