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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1908

Page

7

City In Brief and Local Notices from Roy al Center

A collage of short items reports on local business ads and events. Jeff Fuller takes a vacation as a passenger brakeman. Oscar Henderson works as extra yard caller in Vandalia. a Bryan club forms at Royal Center. various sales and services advertised, including Porter's drug store offers, lamp deals, grain and meat markets, and lawn mower services. Public notices invite attendance at meetings and a lecture by Rev. Strickland in Anoka.

Jeff Fuller the Crystal Oscar Henderson Vandalia Anasbacher Porter's Dunkle & Stocks Rabing’s Liquorone Porter Cr. O. Hasfurder A. W. Gruelle Gunsmith Broadway Loan & Trust Co Ira Simmons Camden Royal Center Mayfield S M. Kistler Wm. Halman Mexico Miami County Anoka Dennis Guy Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Company

Fire in Elevator Shaft at McCormack and Richardson Warehouse

A journal in the warehouse elevator machinery on Fifth Street overheated and ignited the shaft casing this morning. The fire department arrived and the blaze was extinguished by chemical powder before it could spread. Estimated loss set at ten dollars.

McCormack & Richardson Fifth Street Chemical

Prosecutor Files Fees in Fifteen Unpaid Cases

Prosecutor George Custer filed affidavits for his fee of 5 in fifteen cases with no payments to date. Judge Larry ordered the plaintiffs to pay within twenty days. Plaintiffs named include John J. Shaw James H. Wharton William Elson Edward Shank Aaron W Williams George W. Gilpin William M. Prophet James B.R. Sherman Fred G. Hildebrandt William Farmer Elizabeth Hill Solomon Hatfield Bessie Young Charles E. Watt William Robins.

George Custer Larry John J. Shaw James H. Wharton William Elson Edward Shank Aaron W Williams George W. Gilpin William M. Prophet James BR. Sherman Wilfred G. Hildebrandt William Farmer Elizabeth Hill Solomon Hatfield Bessie Young Charles E. Watt William Robins

Saturday Specials at M'CAFFREY

Country butter per pound 20 cents and New cabbage and cucumbers 3 for. Fancy leaf lettuce per pound 8 to 13 cents. String beans per pound and Fancy bananas per dozen 15 cents. Market ad lists fresh produce and prices for shoppers.

Murphy & Fleming Advertisement at 325 Market Street

An old time ad touts Murphy and Fleming clothing at 325 Market Street promising quality fit and style at half the price. It claims comparable results to tailors for a fraction of cost, urging readers to choose their shop.

Murphy & Fleming Market Street

Hotel For Rent In Logansport Ind Sutton Center

The Sutton hotel at 525 527 Broadway Logansport Indiana is offered for rent. The property includes a large office dining room twenty two bedrooms and four bathrooms. For more information contact The Logansport Daily Reporter 525 Broadway Logansport Indiana.

Broadway Logansport Ind

Mail Order Church Emerges as New Universal Faith

A New York report describes a mail order church called the New Universal church with 1,000 members. Members receive weekly sermons and prayers by mail and perform home worship from 10 to 11 each morning. The creed centers on monotheism, goodness to man, and belief in the soul's immortality.

New York Homer New Universal Church

Grand jury finds county pool farm free of cockroaches

The grand jury visited the county pool farm for dinner, reporting the site in good condition and noting no cockroaches were seen. The panel concluded their session successfully with favorable opinions from jurors.

Hiller Arrested Again After Jail Release

A. L. Hiller who had been jailed here for defrauding Murdock of a board bill was released today and promptly arrested by an Indianapolis officer. He is to be tried for embezzlement in Indianapolis.

A. L. Hiller Murdock Indianapolis

Money To You Bargains On Buggy Goods This Week

Notice from Charles T Brandenstein at 303 Market street announcing a continuation of a 25 percent discount on horse furnishings, new buggies, robes, blankets, buggy harness, and whips for the week. All second hand buggies must be sold this week to clear stock.

Charles T Brandenstein Market Street

Presidential remark on multimillionaire’s expression in public

The president notes the multimillionaire’s hardening face and suggests a blunt perception of the individual. He raises the possibility that this demeanor signals stubbornness rather than subtlety in character.

Trade Palace Sale List Reflects Penny-Price Goods

A Saturday sale advertisement lists items such as white waists, black voile skirts, tailor made suits, covert jackets, ribbons, leather belts, fancy toilet soap, talcum powder, lawn mower deals, Japanese cups, granite pans, and soap bars with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to a few dollars. The ad emphasizes low prices and a broad catalog from the Trade Palace.

Santa Claus Seyrboliys

When Your Coat Fits

A promotional copy from Murphy and Fleming at 525 Market street asserts their coats fit tightly at the collar and shoulders, shaping the silhouette and offering good wear at low cost with many men testifying to the quality.

Murphy & Fleming 525 Market Street

Local notices list sales and visits around town

Paints Red Cross advertising and shop slogans appear alongside brief notes. Dr Buspahn travels for professional business in Sedalia. Mrs Ed Myers visits Fiora. Mrs Florence Beck and Mrs Ira Kelsey visit near Onward. Wheatland Ave church holds market at Closson's drug store. Gladys Smith visits uncle Walter Smith at Nineteenth and Market. Loan & Trust Co advertises deposits and trusts services.

Red Cross Justi Little Tailor Shop Third St Buspahn Sedalia Ed Myers Fiora Smoky City Wall Porter's the Crystal Porter’s Chester Hadley Hadley Ninth Street Florence Beck Ira Kelsey Wheatland Ave. M. EK Closson Gladys Smith Hilltop Walter Smith Ninteenth Market Emanuel Shilling Clay Township North Dakota trusts—Loan & Trust Co Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Company

From Guest to Decorator Mrs Carroll Mercer Rise

New York May 8 Once famed as the most beautiful American woman Mrs Carroll Mercer formerly the Marquise St Allaire has become a decorator. Financial reverses forced the notable socialite to work in homes she once visited. Her travels and ties to European and American nobility add value to a New York decorating firm. She first worked in the summer home of Mrs Walter Farwell near Chicago.

New York Carroll Mercer Marquise St. Allaire Mercer Europe America

Local clubs host gatherings in Toledo area homes

Mr and Mrs Charles Kahler of Toledo Street entertained Fleur de Lis club members and their husbands with a social evening. Other hosts included Mr and Mrs Arthur Byers celebrating their sixth anniversary in wedding attire. Nonpariel club met at Mrs Joseph DeFord’s home for cards. Elizabeth Sternberg honored guest at Louise Richardson’s home. Double Six Pedro club awards went to Miss Mary Rohn and Mrs Alice Foust. W A Julian hosted guests with refreshments.

N Tritt's Harry Latz Royal Center Raymons the Crystal Anasbacher Paris Green Porter's Charles Demerly North Sixth Street KK. Rosenthal Chicago Joseph Mandel Market Street Sarah Grimes Horace Berryman Melbourne Avenue Paul Murphy Lillie Parker Charles Wood George Kohl Kokomo Harry Persinger Anoka Vandalia Brakeman Horsey Bessie Skelton Lafayette Pearl Anna Cohee Hartford City Lt. Todd Charles Kahler Toledo Street Fleur de Lis Club Bob Miller Beyd Anl Blinn George Cogley Harold McKay Rona Holman Dave Munire Nagle Lois Fred. Murrey Korner Russel W AA. Finns Way, Chiester and Leonard Harry Amos Arthur Byers Jefferson Street Joseph DeFord Biddle Avenue Stella Paunce Alice Baker Elmer Ferguson Louise Richardson Thirteen Street Elizabeth Sternberg Jackson, C Elizabeth Wilson George Lawler Wheatland Avenue Mary Rohn Alice Foust W. A. Julian East High Street

Slusser Recovers After Trolley Pole Injury

Alvin Slusser, traction line conductor, severely injured removing a trolley pole west of the steel mill grounds on the Wah Bay road, is slowly recovering in hospital. Stitches were removed from a deep head wound. hand in a splint, he remains unable to stand as doctors note improving condition.

Alvin Slusser Wabash Valley

City teachers receive monthly pay. display exhibit attendance shift

The city school teachers were paid this afternoon. The payroll remained at the high school this month, while last month it was moved to Washington School to view the exhibit, intending to encourage teacher attendance.

Washington Schhool

Warrant Issued for Charles Clary on Gun Charge

Judge Graves issues arrest warrant for Charles Clary of Lucerne based on an affidavit by John Bougher accusing him of carrying a gun. The dispute between the two has lasted over a year.

Graves Charles Clary Lucerne John Bougher Clary

DeHaven Declared Insane by Sanity Commission

Elver DeHaven was adjudged insane by a sanity commission. Doctors Palmer Nicodemus and Miller and Judge Graves presided. Delaven imagines he is wealthy.

Elver DeHaven Palmer Nicodemus and Miller Graves Delaven

Deaths and Funerals Notice of Grace Howell and H F B Larimore

Mrs Grace Howell wife of Ross Howell died this morning at 4 50 o clock in Adams township She was 11 years old The funeral will be Sunday at 11 am at Skinner church cortege leaves house at 10 am The funeral of H F B Larimore was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the residence of D A Youngker 619 Melbourne avenue Interment in Mt Hope Several Fort Wayne Elks were present

Grace Howell Ross Howell Adams Township Skinner Church H. F B. Larimore D. A. Youngker Melbourne Avenue Mt. Hlope Fort Wayne

Lodge and Club Meetings at Logansport camp

Modern Woodmen of America in Logansport will hold a regular meeting this evening at 8:00 with an adoption ceremony. Protective Home circle members are to attend at 7:30. State Deputy Tellem will be present. Knights of Columbus plan a family social and dance Monday in their hall.

Logansport Modern Woodmen of America Protective Home Circle Tellem Knights of Columbus

Speidel Couple Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry Speidel celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at their West Side home yesterday. Seven grandchildren and several relatives attended a three course luncheon in their honor.

Henry Speidel West Side

Fire destroys two blocks in Atlanta business district

A major blaze in Atlanta Georgia today destroyed two solid business blocks. The loss is estimated at one and a half million dollars. No injuries were reported. Fire officials investigated the cause.

Atlanta

Auction Sale At Stettiner Building May 9

Next Saturday May 9 at 2 pm Mrs Anna Sewnig will auction a large assortment from the Union restaurant including chairs tables dishes cooking utensils linen coffee urn silverware water tank milk tank and a cash register among other article items.

Stettiner Union Anna Sewnig

Excursion to Fort Wayne by Wabash Railroad

Railway excursion from Logansport on Sunday May 10 departs at 1.25 for round trip costing 18 2.m. Tickets available with roundtrip plan.

Fort Wayne Logansport

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Josh Wise Spear W.E. Seiter Lipers S.M. Closson Hive Pearl Street George A. Custer Thomas McReynolds Carl Keller J. C. Nelson Allen Charles Bockover Sycamore Street Frederick G. Strickland Anderson, Ind Third and Market Streets M’caffrey Mrs. Carroll Mercer Joley’s Market California Santa Clara Inoue Caliher So Ince Ak Longcliff Chas. Demerly G. W. Cogley Foley’ S “Grocery Wolverean Co Pittsburg Renee Pan National Biscuit Co Clas Market St White & Son St. Phone Columbia Catering Co Elks’ Building High Street Tom M’elheny Portland Cement E. D. Closson Arthur N. Baker Optometrist Indiana Loan CO Crawfords Harty
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