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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1908

Page

7

Stomach Muscles in Old Age Advice on gentle laxatives

An old age health note urges regular bowel movement to prolong life. It promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective remedy for chronic constipation and related stomach and liver issues, citing Mr. Armstrong of Decatur Illinois as a testimonial. Bottles cost 50 cents or one dollar at druggists.

Armstrong Decatur Caldwell Dr. Caldwell Pepsin Washington Pepsin Syrup CO Gardwell Bidg Monticello

Kokomo High School tograduate largest class second in history

Kokomo May 19 Forty three students will graduate from Kokomo high school on May 29 marking the second largest class in the history of the Kokomo schools. Graduation will be at the Sipe Theater with Detroit speaker Dr. Forbush and class speakers Miss Margarette Miller and Ralph Cosle. Rev W T McKee will deliver the baccalaureate address.

Kokomo Kokomo High School Sipe Forbush Detroit Mich Margarette Miller Ralph Cosle W. T. McKee The Presbyterian Church

Indiana Methodist Conference Plans Large Shelbyville Session

The Indiana conference will meet in Shelbyville mid September for six days with about 400 guests from three local churches. A home canvass is planned later this month, and the conference is now more than twice as large as the old Southeast Indiana conference that met here 14 years ago.

Shelbyville Indiana

Young man seeks four bronze tablets at courthouse

Walter Vaughn of Evansville asks county commissioners for permission to erect four bronze tablets at the courthouse corners inscribed with the ten commandments. He offers to pay all expenses, but the commission has refused.

Evansville Walter Vaughn Vaughn

Embezzlement Charged Against Lodge Official

An affidavit charges Charles L. Ping former financial secretary of Driftwood Lodge No. 2139 Knights and Ladies of Honor with embezzling 63.69 from the order. He was arrested and placed under a 500 dollar bond furnished by Roger Dixon and Malon Ping.

Columbus Charles L. Ping Driftwood Lodge No Knights and Ladies of Honor Roger Dixon Malon Ping

Shelbyville Knights to Muster in Uniform Rank

Shelbyville Knights of Pythias plan a uniform rank muster on Sunday May 21 with 24 charter members. The Indianapolis team will confer the work led by captain Ernst Montgomery with Arthur Allan and George Hooker as first and second lieutenants.

Shelbyville Knights Shelbyville Shelbyville Knights of Pythias Indianapolis Ernst Montgomery Arthur Allan George Hooker

Mrs Elizabeth Steeg Led Limedale Hotel Through 43 Years

Limedale notices the death of Elizabeth Steeg age 80 soon to be, who for 43 years owned and ran the Junction House the town s only hotel. She was widely known to travelers and locals alike in this section of the state.

Limedale Elizabeth Steeg

Memorial Day Addresses Set for Shelbyville Odd Fellows and Knights

J F T Arbuckle of Rushville will deliver the Memorial day address for the Odd Fellows of Shelbyville. Rev J P Myers of the First Christian church will give the Knights of Pythias address. Both services will be held the first Sunday in June.

Shelbyville J. F. T. Arbuckle Rushville Odd Fellows J. P. Myers First Christian Church Knights of Pythias

Lay YY M. C. A. Corner-Stone at Richmond

Ceremonies for laying the corner-stone of Richmond's $100,000 Y M C A building drew a large crowd. The principal address was by L Wilbur Messer of Chicago. State Secretary F E Stacy of Indianapolis also spoke.

Richmond L. Wilbur Messer Chicarm FE. B. Stacy Indianapolis

Otis Toddler Drowns In Yard Tub Accident

Two year old son of Frank Hiski of Otis fell into a tub of water while playing in the yard. His mother, who witnessed the accident, tripped while running to help. The child was retrieved but was found dead.

Otis Frank Hiski

Men plant catalpa trees for railroad ties in decade-long harvest

In Wabash on May 19 Sanford Jones Dell Adams and John Mills leased land and planted 10 000 catalpa trees. The plan is to harvest and sell the trees ten years hence to supply railroad ties.

Wabash Sanford Jones Dell Adams John Mills

Family Troubles Led to Death by Carbolic Acid

Lebanon May 19 Henry Hardy drank a bottle of carbolic acid at his home following family troubles. He died within minutes. He leaves a widow and two children.

Lebanon Henry Hardy

Sunday School Convention Set for May 27 in Fairland

Shelbyville May 19 The annual Shelby County Sunday schools convention will be held May 27 at the Methodist church in Fairland. Frank R. Hale of Shelbyville is the county superintendent.

Shelbyville Shelby County Fairland Frank R. Hale

News Traveled Slowly in Napoleonic Era

A historian compares pre telegraph news with a hand to hand rumor chain. He recalls June 14 1807 when Napoleon defeated Russia at Friedland and captured 166000 prisoners. A courier reached St Cloud by June 27 and Paris learned by June 28, sparking nationwide celebration.

Friedland St. Cloud Josephine Paris

Eagles convention delegates plan New Albany gathering next year

At the state Eagles convention in Hammond last week, officials decided the club will meet in New Albany next year. The decision sets a future venue and schedules a return for the organization’s annual gathering.

The Eagles Hammond New Albany

Love at First Sight In A Chance Meeting

A brief encounter between two young people explores love and reason. The man asserts he has never been in love but believes in a true love from the heart, while the woman probes his feelings and their unnamed connection, warning that love born quickly may fade.

Maternity Health Question Raised in Women's Lives

A reflection asks how many American women in lonely homes long for companionship and the chance to utter poignant words, noting happiness is denied by organic derangement. The piece suggests that preparation for healthy maternity rests on specific measures.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promotes Health

Mrs Maggie Gilmer writes of restored health and motherhood after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Josephine Hall shares similar relief from female troubles and joyful recovery. For thirty years the remedy has treated displacements, inflammation, irregularities, backache, and other symptoms. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn, Massachusetts.

Maggie Gilmer West Union D. C Mrs. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Josephine Hall Bardstown, Y Lydia EB Pinkham

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonial quotes

An old advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for an uncured case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims internal action on mucous surfaces, lists Hall's as sold by druggists for 75 cents a bottle, and urges testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo J. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

Norwegian Bishop Visits United States After 288 Years

New York May 19 America hosts Dr Anton Christian Bang the first Norwegian bishop guest in 288 years. The previous Norwegian bishop to visit the United States was Eric Upse who arrived in 1620 to convert Indians and preach.

New York America Anton Christian Bang Eric Upse

Norwegian bishop to unveil Wergeland statue in Minneapolis

Dr Bang, bishop of Norway and secretary to King Oscar II, conveyed Haakon’s greetings to President Roosevelt. On May 17 he will unveil a statue of poet Henrik Wergeland, a gift from Norway to the Normanné Society of Minneapolis.

Dr. Bang All Norway Oscar II Bang Kiis Haakon Roosevelt Henrik Wergeland Norway Normanné Society of Minneapolis

Rushing Rails to Join the Americas

From New York to Buenos Ayres, 10 400 miles by rail is a possibility in coming years. The rail gap, mainly in South America, is being filled as Argentina and Chile expand lines. Central American extensions move slowly with an unbroken link from New York to Mexico border and 2 500 miles from the border to Buenos Ayres in operation.

New York Buenos Ayres South America Argentine Republic Chile Mexico

Frankfort man Jess R Johnson held on forgery charge

Jess R Johnson of Frankfort is being held in the county jail at Bluffton on a forgery charge.

Jess R. Johnson Frankfort Bluffton

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Endorsed for Women and Children

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is praised for its mild action and pleasant taste and is recommended for women and children. It does not nauseate or gripe like pills and ordinary cathartics and aids digestion while stimulating the liver and bowels without irritation. Remember the name Orino and refuse substitutes. W. H. Porter, druggist.

W. H. Porter

Daily Train Numbers and Routes Listed

The record lists railway routes and daily service numbers including No 1 from New York to Kansas City, No 5 from Toledo to St Louis, No 3 from New York to St Louis, and No 1 from New York to St Louis.

St. Louis New York Kansas City Toledo

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Local Resident

A Logansport Indiana resident Mrs William A White of 729 Seventh Street testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her husbands three year backache and kidney discomfort after long suffering The advertisement notes the pills cure kidney complaints and stop sediment in urine

William A. White Sevententh Street Logansport Ind Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Suspicions in Gunness Case Split by Local Officials

A. K. Helgelein accuses Laporte authorities of political maneuvering over the Gunness murder mystery while the coroner J. H. W. Meyer testifies the found body is Mrs. Gunness. Chicago police are instructed to seek a possible young female accomplice suggested by letters.

Laporte Ind Gunness A. K. Helgelein Aberdeen S. D Darrow H. W W. Worden Ray Lamsheare Worden Lamphere Smutzer J. H. W. Meyer

Helgelein Seeks Norwegian Help in Mrs Gunness Case

Helgelein cabled his brother in Norway to request police assistance in locating Mrs. Gunness. The move aims to involve Norwegian authorities in the pursuit and securing of information related to the case.

Helgelein Norway Mrs. Gunness

Famine in Sealskins at Spring Bargain Sales

Wise shoppers in New York bargain for sealskin furs at spring sales. Prices are down from years past as buyers snap up reduced premiums and trims, signaling a tight market in high fashion fur goods.

New York

Doctor Praises D D D as Skin Cure by Many Doctors

An eczema specialist Dr C B Holmes of Silver City Mississippi extols D D D Prescription as nearly a specific for herpes eczema and psoriasis. He notes four years of favorable results and urges patients to learn what cured them. The remedy, sold at W H Porter's drug store, is a clear liquid recommended with D D D soap.

C. B. Holmes Silver City Miss Dr. D. D Dr. Holmes W. H. Porter Fourth and Market Streets

Limited trains run to Tipton with connections at Ko komo

The LUT system operates limited trains from Ko komo to Indianapolis with direct connections from Tipton to Ek wood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie and other intermediate stations except the 11 00 p m service.

Kokomo Indianapolis Tipton Ekwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie

Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co Train Schedules

Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co lists train departures from the interurban station to Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne and intermediate points at 6 25 am 1 05 pm 7 41 pm 8 05 am 8 27 am 2 35 pm 9 05 pm 3 52 pm 11 05 pm 4 05 pm 5 05 pm Also service to Delphi Lafayette and intermediate points at 9 10 pm 10 14 am 5 10 pm 11 30 pm Limited cars stop in towns and a 11 95 pm car runs to Boyd Park only Express freight runs Fort Wayne to Lafayette with departures Fort Wayne 9 30 am and Lafayette 8 30 am on weekdays

Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne Delphi Lafayette Boyd Park

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