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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
4
Logansport Daily Reporter announces delivery rates ten cents weekly, forty cents monthly, and yearly rates for daily and weekly editions. Orders for delivery to any US address available by mail or phone. Subscribers warned no carrier reports changes. changes must go through office.
The piece muses on past sharp exchanges among Hearst Bryan Roosevelt and others, recalling how political battles were brutal yet shaped by character and fate. It argues current bitter partisanship has softened and that Bill is prudent and unlikely to run unnecessary ventures.
An elderly former San Francisco policeman and Portland gardener James Slattery collapsed in a Portland street from apoplexy. Bystanders misread him as drunk until a tourist urged hotel staff to summon help. An ambulance attended him as police prepared a patrol wagon to transport the dying man.
A. J. Earling president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul is described as the mental giant behind a 77 million dollar western extension. The article details his career from telegraph operator to president, the route from Evarts to Seattle, and notes the vast costs for ties rails and construction with colorful anecdotes about surveyors and engineering challenges.
Ada Louise Lonsdale sues Blaine Elkins for 100000 claiming breach of promise. Letters from Elkins to Lonsdale span four years and include advice to curb expenses and pawn his cigarette case for cash. Settlement discussions cited involving Richard Elkins. officials suggest terms would send her abroad with paid expenses.
Sixteen year old Lena Thorn recounts six weeks of captivity at a house in East New York where Rayfield Susso kept her prisoner and abused her while Annie Carlo aided in kidnapping. Susso faces multiple charges including abduction and assault. Carlo charged with aiding in kidnapping. Police rescued the girl and she was taken to the children's society in Brooklyn as a witness.
A tourist witnesses an old man in the gutter after being deemed not drunk but sick. Police refuse ambulance use, saying the wagon is for drunks and criminals. The man dies before medical help arrives. The piece ends with a grim moral about seeking public medical attention while sick.
The area of Ireland is 32 269 square miles and the 1905 population is 4 391. The number 43 shows a decrease at 17.00 per year. Emigration from 1851 to 1903 totaled 2 458 907 males and 1 882 4 females.
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