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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

7

Mrs Mason’s Old English Hair Tonic Advertised

For sale by Wiser and Wise Inc Logansport Indiana the tonic is praised by society figures including the Duchess of Marlborough Lady Lillian Churchill Mme Melba and Mrs Perry Belmont as a complete hair treatment that stops hair loss and promotes growth giving a luxuriant wavy curl Sold through Wiser and Wise in Logansport Indiana.

Mason New York London Paris Duchess of Marlborough Lillian Churchill Mme. Melba Perry Belmont Levi P. Morton Comtesse de Pourtales Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J

Druggist Recommends Lotion for Mosquito Bites

A pharmacist pitches a mosquito bite lotion to a skeptical friend. The seller insists it will prove useful since the friend is sure to get stung.

Man seeks downtown nights hinting at a troubled marriage

A man's nightly trips downtown are cited as a sign he may be married to the wrong woman. The remark frames such outings as a pointer to marital discord and spousal dissatisfaction.

Fire Wipes Out Rose Lawn Business District Losses Reach 30000

In Rose Lawn on Oct 9 a fierce blaze destroyed the business district and damaged the lumber company and several other properties. The fire followed a Republican rally and started likely from a cigar stump. a bucket brigade fought the flames and insurance was limited. Losses listed include Rose Lawn Lumber Co 10000 and multiple other structures totaling 30000.

Rose Lawn L. N. Best Rose Lawn Lumber Company W. T. Knight Schreiber Melling’s George Steel

A Desperate love drives Seaton to a barber's chair

Seaton, grieving and lovesick, roams the town after learning of a planned marriage to Arthur Wardlaw. He spirals into despair, wanders into a barbershop, and offers his watch to pay for a brutal beard shave as he contemplates crime or flight. The barber extorts ten shillings, while Seaton endures shame and foreboding.

Seaton England Arthur Wardlaw Proserpine Wardlaw

Indianapolis man sues for attorney fees in Peru courthouse case

Merrill Moores of Indianapolis sues Israel Lehman Theodore J Schmitt and P H McCormack of Columbus for 2000 alleging owed for attorney fees after work for the defendants before the appeal court. Lehman and Schmitt were the Peru courthouse architects and ex Mayor McCormack the contractor.

Columbus Merrill Moores Indianapolis Israel Lehman Theodore J. Schmitt P. H. McCormack Lehman Schmitt Peru McCormack Moores

Woman seeks marriage license. divorce decree costs debated

In Jeffersonville on October 9 Cynthia Robison 48 faced a county clerk with a marriage license for her fifth husband Michael Croft. Croft offered five dollars to apply to costs from a recent divorce decree against her fourth husband.

Jeffersonville Cynthia Robison Michael Croft Croft

Two Boys Sentenced to Reform School in Robbery Case

In South Bend on October 9, Judge W A Funk sentenced two 14 year old burglars Louis Kwierwin and Edward Zell to reform school. They and four others were arrested for robbing the Webber candy factory and admitted planning the theft.

Reform School South Bend Louis Kwierwin Edward Zell W. A. Funk Webber Candy Factory

Nicholas Weintrout Dies at 75 Noted Democrat of Indiana

Shelbyville records the death of Nicholas Weintrout aged 75 after several weeks illness. A prominent Democrat, he lived near Waldron and previously served as a state representative for Marion and Shelby counties. He immigrated from Germany to Indiana at age 12.

Shelbyville Nicholas Weintrout Waldron Marion Shelby Indiana Germany

Posey Fair Society Seeks $900 Mandate

Mount Vernon Oct 9 An unusual suit is filed in Posey circuit court by the Posey County Agricultural Society at New Harmony asking the court to compel County Auditor Maier to draw a warrant for 900 dollars the society says is due.

Posey Fair Society Mount Vernon Posey Posey County Agricultural Society New Harmony Maier

Peru remembers historic courthouse cornerstone ceremony

About 25 000 people attended the courthouse cornerstone ceremony in Peru. Participants included the Peru Miami Lodge of Masons Commercial club members and county officers.

Peru Peru Miami

Waldron business men rally to curb interurban car deaths

In Waldron on Oct 9 business leaders organized a mass meeting to reduce deaths from steam and electric interurban cars. In the past month two residents were killed by these vehicles, prompting the call for action.

Shelbyville Waldron

Student Nominee Returns

William V. O'Donnell Indiana university law student nominated by Democrats of Bartholomew and Decatur counties for prosecuting attorney returned from Bloomington.

Columbus William V. O'Donnell Indiana University Law Bartholomew Deccatur Bloomington

Husband tricks press to lure wife home

Hurgtington Oct 9 In a ruse Charles Cotton used a false report in the press claiming their youngest child was dying of typhoid fever to locate his wife. Mrs Cotton returned.

Hurgtington Charles Cotton

Mill Fire Destroys Horn Lumber Plant in Hillsboro

James Horn's lumber mill and handle plant in Hillsboro burned to the ground causing about $8,000 in losses. The fire started in the engine room, likely in the dust pit, according to authorities.

Crawfordsville James Horn Hillsboro

Tinplate Mill Closure Impacts Atlanta Factory Workers

Noblesville Oct 9 The tinplate mill at Atlanta closed leaving 250 laborers out of work. The plant began operations two years ago and has been run intermittently since.

Noblesville Atlanta

Regiment at Reunion in Crawfordsville

Surviving members of the Tenth Indiana regiment held their annual reunion at Capt. M. W. Wert's home in Crawfordsville. An evening campfire followed the gathering.

Crawfordsville Tenth Indiana Regiment M. W. Wert

Relief Corps Meets in Martinsville

The Woman's Relief Corps gathered in Martinsville on October 9 with 65 delegates. No social session was held due to the death of member Mrs. Arthur Asher.

Relief Corps Martinsville Woman's Relief Corps Arthur Asher

Upland Couple Hopeful As Daughter Struggles With Corn Lodged Windpipe

The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lucas of Upland may die as a result of a grain of corn lodged in her windpipe.

Charles Lucas Upland

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted By Cheney Co

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications as they fail to reach the disease seat. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the mucous surfaces. It is a genuine prescription from a leading physician, a tonic and blood purifier combination. Send for testimonials free.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Fighting Bob's Son Is Court-Martialed

Lieutenant Frank T. Evans, son of Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, was tried by court martial at Manila. He was blamed for drunkenness and disrespectful language to a superior officer, with a reputation for roughness but some capability as an officer.

Bob Frank T. Evans Robly D. Evans Manila Young Evans

If I Were a Brewer A Note on Changing Minds

A speaker imagines leaving brewing for lemonade to suit shifting tastes. The verse notes people’s minds and voting intentions have changed, signaling uncertainty about future choices.

Homemade Catsup Recipe and Flour Ad Mention

A recipe describes making catsup from ripe tomatoes onions apples spices and vinegar with a long boil and bottle while hot. An advertisement claims Gold Medal Flour never fails, credited to Nona.

Washing Ribbon For Reuse

The article explains washing ribbon that is still usable but not perfect. It suggests tepid lather with a few drops of spirits of wine, rinsing in cold water, then laying the ribbon face down, securing with pins to keep it taut while drying.

Train service routes listed for daily connections

No. 28 runs from Kansas City to New York, daily. No. 4 operates St. Louis to New York daily. No. 6 covers St. Louis to Toledo daily.

St. Louis New York Kansas City Toledo

Property transfers and mortgages listed in abstract notice

Abstract gives transfers and mortgages: Lathrope to Hunt for Lot 66 D Dykeman add Linden Ave area $1 266 67. Koogle to Hunt pt Lot 66 same property $633 32. Chapman et ux to Lewis et ux Lot 5 Sweet add Royal Center exchange of property $1. Sweet et al to Lewis Lot 77 T P Sweet add Royal Center $1. Dodds et al to Cantley 76 90 acres s 4-10 nw 1-2 sec 11 Washington tp $2 400. Beckley et ux to Talbot et ux E half NE quarter sec 18 Boone tp 80 acres $1. same as above SW 1-4 SW 1-4 sec 5 Boone tp 40 acres $1. one chattel mortgage filed $500.

May D. Koogle Richard Hunt D. D. Dykeman George Chapman Joseph J. Lewis Theodore P.sweet Royal Center Charles D. Sweet T. P. Sweet Ind Charles Dodds John M. Cantley Washington Tp Edward J. Beckley Gilbert J. Talbot Boone Tp

Eminent Yachts and Election Echoes in Old Newspapers

A miscellany of quotes and facts from 1904 to 1905 includes Emperor William's new yacht valued at 250000 dollars, 1904 US vote totals totaling 13508496, a joke about a failed broker, and notes on rail passenger routes from Chicago to Portland and a boxing match forecast.

Edna Hopper Traced to Car Gift in Bankruptcy Case

In New York on October 9, a 7,000 automobile gift was discussed in the Brown bankruptcy hearing. Edna Wallace Hopper, the favored stage star, is engaged to A O Brown from the defunct firm A O Brown and Co. Brown defended the gift and said their engagement remains intact despite his financial woes.

New York A. O. Brown A. O. Brown & Co United States Gilchrist Edna Wallace Hopper Brown

Why Colds Are Dangerous

A discussion on how ordinary colds can lead to pneumonia chronic catarrh and other infectious diseases. It warns that cold conditions the body for germs and that diseases like diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough are likelier after a cold. Advocates Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the quickest cure. For sale by W H Porter.

W. H. Porter

Interurban Train Schedules Effective October 1 1908

Trains depart from the interurban station to Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne and intermediate points at 6 05 am 7 35 am 10 05 am 12 35 pm 2 35 pm 4 49 pm 7 05 pm 8 50 pm 10 35 pm Fort Delphi Lafayette and intermediates at 6 40 am 9 10 am 11 10 am 1 10 pm 3 10 pm 6 10 pm 7 10 pm 9 10 pm 11 40 pm Car 8 50 pm to Boyd Park only Car 10 35 pm to Improved Freight Service East bound 8 30 am and 1 30 pm West bound 8 10 am and 3 00 pm.

Logansport Indianapolis Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne Fort Delphi Lafayette Boyd Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wiser & Wise, Inc Ain” Health the Guy National Bank John Gray Why Bell A. P. Jenks Maia J. C. Nelson Ie Gray HR. H. Bells Punk J. D. Ferguson CTORS TIN, Crawford I. W. Geer Isaac Shideler C. O. Heffleyurth St Wipperman Abstract Co The First National Bank Logansport, Ind E. 8. Rice W.T. Wilson W. W. Ross J.F Brookmeyer DIREC Dennis Uhl F. M. Harwood E. Mulhollane H Tousley Rice B. F Yantis W.L. Fernald Wilson Kroeger’& Strain Undertakers Broadway Gathe Cigar Star Altale Ptangied Charles Reade Ena Dion Boucicault Nona M. Burke Grocers Abstract S. M. Velsey Mary Julia Lathrope Richard J. Hunt Linden Ave Heath and Cicott Streets Emperor William Johnny Washington Heaven New York Sun Miss Mannish Houston Post Puck Portland Ore Chicago Kansas City Journal Jeffries Tommy Burns Jack Johnson Australia Godart Edna Homneseekers West Seuthwest Wabash R. R Ahbil & ZU Indiana Union Traction Co Toronto Star Lee Appomattox Court House Grant Detroit Tuller Cor Adams and Park St Gth A LA Carte Cafe Iub Luucheon Uropean Plan L. W. Tuller M.A Shaw Mgr U.T Thekomo Tipton Mbwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie Mediate Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
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