Consul General McFarland Dies by His Own Hand in Berlin
Silas C. McFarland, American consul general for Europe, shot himself while en route from Hamburg to Berlin. He left letters to his wife daughter and Thackara explaining ill health and inability to serve. Bodies removed to Hamburg for cremation. condolences poured in from Robert Cousins and others.
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Berlin
Silas C. McFarland
Jaws
Hamburg
Frederick W. Cauldwell
Frederick von Versen
Ludwigslust
McParland
St. Gall
Switzerland
Mr. McFarland
Mount Pleasant
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Wesleyan University
Des Moines
Marie Eiboeck
Marshalltown
Seattle Swindle Case: Hopkins Arrested Over Mail Fraud Claim
Wallace H. Hopkins was arrested in Seattle on mail fraud charges. He allegedly ran the Hopkins Company from 141 La Salle Street Chicago as a fiscal agent for the consolidated Zinc Company, promoting a merger of Wisconsin and Missouri mines. A prospectus offered $20,000,000 capital stock and a $2 share deal with guaranteed 12 percent annual interest.
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Seattle
Wash
Wallace H. Hopkins
Hopkins
Hopkins Company
la Salle Street
Chicago
Consolidated Zinc Company
Wisconsin
Missouri
Forest Fires Ravage Dubois County Sawmills Damaged
Forest fires have raged for 24 hours in Dubois county near Jasper. The McCord sawmill in Patoka bottoms was destroyed and another mill was damaged. Several farmers saved homes by plowing furrows around them. A heavy rain is seen as the likely end to the blaze.
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Jasper
Ind
Dubois County
McCord
Patoka
Ossian Guthrie Die Of Old Age In Chicago
Ossian Guthrie a veteran Chicago settler died after a 15 week illness. He was 92 years old and suffered from kidney trouble. Guthrie was famed as the father of Chicago's drainage system and a leading geologist and engineer in the Midwest.
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Ossian Guthrie
Chicago
Guthrie
Middle West
Jail Break Suspects Sought by Dane County Sheriff
Madison Wis Oct 26 Sheriff Kittleson and a posse scour Dane county in pursuit of three brothers Hugo Albert and Rudolph Donner stag alleged counterfeiters who broke jail Sunday evening They are believed to have had outside assistance.
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Madison
Wis
Kittleson
Dane County
Hugo
Albert
Rudolph Donnerstag
Murdered by Highway Robbers Near Camp Hill
Hugh Mc Guire a well known Camp Hill resident was killed by highway robbers between Camp Hill and Carnegie He was struck on the head rendered unconscious and then thrown into the creek where he drowned
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Pittsburg
Hugh McGuire
Camp Hill
Carnegie
Noted Nassau Bank President William H. Rogers Dies
William Henry Rogers, president of the Nassau Bank of New York, a prominent figure in metropolitan banking, died Sunday at his Brooklyn home at age 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Henry Rogers
Nassau Bank
Brooklyn
Parkhurst Resigns as head of Society for the Prevention of Crime
New York Oct 26 Reverend Dr Charles H Parkhurst has resigned the presidency of the Society for the Prevention of Crime an office he has held for 17 years announced Sunday
Newsstand Listings Indicates Cigars At Multiple Stores
The Reporter is on sale at the Roy al Stave cigar store located at 411 Fourth Street Porter's cigar store at 324 Market Street and at the Interurban news stand.
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Royal Stave Cigar Store
Fourth Street
Porter’s Cigar Store
Market Street
Guards Back Invents Play Declared By Mike Murphy
Mike Murphy, famed physical director now coach of the Pennsylvania University eleven, proclaims Guards Back the season’s greatest play.
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Mike Murphy
Pennsylvania University Eleven
Evolution of the guards back formation and its impact on football
Mike Murphy chronicles George Woodruff’s 1895 guards back innovation at Penn which reshaped early football. He details guard timing, the line drive through tackling, and how the solution beat Cornell 17 14 and sparked rule changes urged by Roosevelt, leading to open play and the end of the formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Quakers
Woodruff
Varsity
Harvard
Cornell
Red
Blue
Crimson
Ithacan
Brown
Yale
New Haveners
Williams
Buck Wharton
Brooke
Hog price ranges from daily log at Loganport yard
Pigs 100 to 130 pounds quoted at 3.50 to 4.25 dollars. Light hogs 130 to 160 pounds 4.25 to 4.99 dollars. Medium hogs 170 to 190 pounds 4.90 to 5.15 dollars. Choice heavy hogs 5.15 to 5.25 dollars. RVR voc cess Tancned.
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RVR
Voc
Cess
Hides and Wool Corrected Daily by Cook Co No 1 Hides
Item lists corrected daily prices for hides and wool by V. Cook Co No 1 Hides. Dense OCR fragments show price notes and product listings with occasional stray characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Elevator Co
Cook @ Co
Archbold Letters Allegedly Sold by Oil Messenger
Charles Stump, a Standard Oil messenger, is accused of selling Archbold's Foraker and other sensational letters with a Black accomplice to Hearst. The case centers on alleged theft or sale of confidential correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stump
Standard Oil Messenger
Archbold
Foraker
Hearst
Sensible Rebuff Sparks Color Clash Mock Dialogue
A sensitive soul declines an invitation to view a sham battle between the Blue and Green armies. The exchange ends with a witty rebuke about not bearing to see the colors clash.
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Blue
Green
Fifty Years a Blacksmith Endorses Pain Balm
Samuel R. Worley of Hixburg Virginia says Chamberlain's Pain Balm gave him great relief from lame back and rheumatism after more than fifty years shoeing horses. It is the best liniment he ever used. For sale by W. H. Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel R. Worley
Hixburg
Chamberlain
W. H. Porter
Croatian Pedestrian Covers 15600 Miles In Five Years Wager
Joe Mikulec of Croatia has walked 15600 miles in 32 months as part of a five year trek. He started February 6 1906 aiming for 25000 miles to win 25000 crowns from the Matica editor. He has visited Europe and the Americas while funding the journey by selling postcards.
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Joe Mikulecc
Croatia
Kansas City
Mikulec
Matica
United States
Mikulee
France
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
Brazil
Portugal
Spain
Paraguay
Uruguay
Rgentine Republic
Ecuador
America
Lynchburg
Roanoke
W. Va
San Francisco
Denver
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Sydney
Australia
Color lines and animal traits in a playful dialect note
The passage humorously describes animals and traits with phonetic spellings. It mentions a black bass, chicken varieties, muskrats and rheumatism, an apteryx parrot, an armadillo coat, a kangaroo’s tail, crows and a flush, llamas in mountains, and ordinary and flying foxes living in holes.
Columbia Brewing Co Makers of the famous Columbia beer
Columbia Brewing Co the makers of the Columbia beer advertise a family run brewery with the motto a beer that has no peer and a telephone number listed as 40 for contact.
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Columbia Brewing Co
Flour and Feed Company Ad at Market Street
LL' Flour and Feed Co. L. Dilley & Co. 515 Market Street offers flour, feed and hay with telephone number 87 listed for inquiries and orders.
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Co. L. Dilley & Co
Market Street
DeFord Carpentry and Cabinet Work
H A DeFord offers carpenter repair services at 315 Fifth Street with phone 1531B2. Repairs include hardwood flooring old furniture and novelty wood work. DeFord manufactures DeFord spice medicine and combination toilet cabinets.
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H. A. DeFord
Fifth Street
Job
DeFord
Robertson Wins Vanderbilt Cup in Rainy Relay Drive
The 390000 spectators cheer as George Robertson in his ninety horsepower Loco mobile wins the Vanderbilt Cup race. It marks the first American victory in the event and the first American built car triumph. Robertson averaged 69.7 miles per hour over 203 miles on a slick track with light rain and no fatalities among the seventeen cars.
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Peromt
Robertson
Orwin & Son Tobacco Shop Ad At Broadway Theatre Corner
An old advertisement for Orwin & Son at 301 Third Street corner room Broadway theatre building selling cigars tobaccos pipes and smokers articles. Also invites readers to try their delicious candies.
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Orwin & Son
Third
Broadway Theatre
Merrill and Son Coal Oil Gasoline Offer at 432 High
Merrill and Son advertises best coal oil at 10 cents and gasoline at 14 cents from 432 High Street. They claim not to be in the trust and urge readers to give a trial order.
Merrill and Son Gasoline and Coal Oil Ad
Merrill and Son at 432 High street advertise high test gasoline and coal oil that does not gum stoves. They claim not in the trust and offer best gasoline at 14 cents and best coal oil at 10 cents with a trial order by card.
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Merrill & Son
High Street
Trust
Local Coal and Building Supplies Ad
Street telephone line and contact advertise the highest grade coal horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe available at the shop.
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Co. L. Dilley & Co
Market Street
Horse-shoing and Blacksmithing at J G Julian
J G Julian at 514 High Street between Fifth and Sixth streets offers horse shoeing and general blacksmithing. Originating reasonable priced shoeing with customer satisfaction guaranteed and patronage appreciated.
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J. G Julian
High Street
Local Carriage and Blacksmithing Offers Services
Peek and Kandler advertise carriage and wagon building painting and repairing with general blacksmithing and reasonable prices. H Weber offers clothing cleaning repair pressing and tailoring services at 310 Pear Street.
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Peek & Kandler
North Street
H. Weber
Pear Street
Ed Osborne Saddlery and Farrier Services
Ed Osborne offers expert horseshoeing at sixth street as successor to John M Thompson. Prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed.
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ED Osborne
Sixth Street
John M. Thompson
Harness Buggies and Wagons
Young and Custer offer honest goods at reasonable prices. Located at 316 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street with phone numbers 723 and 948 for orders and inquiries.
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Young & Custer
Fifth Street
Market Street
Dentists F M Bozer D D at Fourth and Broadway
Dentist F M Bozer D D operates at the parlor corner of Fourth and Broadway above City National Bank. Office phone 362 residence 1463.
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F. M. Bozer
D. D
Fourth and Broadway
City National Bank
Local Listing for D. E. Deizeli Addresses
Directory entry for D. E. Deizeli with office at 40414 Market Street stairway east of Ray's Grocery and residence at 1918 North Street plus phone numbers 253 and 622. Includes note Entire satisfaction.
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D. E. Deizeli
Market Street
Ray's
North Street
Insurance Advertisement for George H Gise Dormer
Insurance services offered by George H Gise Dormer operating over Bowen Bank. Provides five percent money supply and writes insurance of all kinds. Office phone 482 and residence phone 238.
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George H. Gise
Bowen Bank
S Lumber Store Fixtures Specialty Interior Finishing
S Lumber advertises Parker and Johnston offering interior finishing and store fixtures with high grade work. Yard mill and office at Spencer and Derkiey streets. Telephone 112.
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Parker & Johnston
Spencer and
Derkiey Streets
Novelty Wood Work by H A DeFord at Fifth Street
H A DeFord offers novelty wood work, carpentering, furniture repair, and hardwood floor repair from 315 Fifth Street contact 1531B2.
Stove Repairing and Plating by Eureka Notebty and Plating Co
Carl Nickuzh proprietor at 315 Sixth Street offers stove cleaning, blackening, setting, remaking and repairing parts. Mechanical work of all kinds on short notice. Phone 1746.
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Eureka Noteb Ty and Plating, Co. Carl
Ni¢kuzh
Sixth Street
Tailoring and Repairing High Quality at Weber’s Shop
H Weber at 310 Pearl Street advertises tailoring and repairing services for spring and summer patterns. Suits start at 15 dollars, trousers at 4 dollars, inviting customers to inspect the new lines.
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H. Weber
Pearl Street
TINERS Practical home repair and roofing services
H. J. Trah offers slate and metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops and furnace repair with general repair work at 211 Fifth Street. Phone 802. All work done in best possible manner.
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H. J. Trah
Fifth Street
Mehaffie Tin and Roofing Services Ad
John Mehaffie offers galvanized iron and slate roofing repairs at 318 Fifth Street with skylights and spouting. Includes tin and iron repair of all kinds and contact by telephone 69 percent.
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John Mehaffie
Fifth Street
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G. C. M’farland
Self
Town
W. H. Hopkins
Indiana
News of Sporting World
Royal Society
Te Gnmouth
England
George Woodruff
Penn
Roosevelt
Local Market Report
Beyer Bros
W. C. Routh
The
Logansport Union
Archbold’s
Around the World
Miles
Gideon Foot
Per Fred Schaefer
Ryx
Jacob Herz
Foleys
Bright
Logansport Business Directory
George Rob
Ertson
Mobile
George Robertson
Coal Oil
Coal and Feed
Insurance
S Lumber
Broadway
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