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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

6

Telegraphic Briefities From Across the Nation and World

The dispatches report T G Jones a Holland Va merchant shot by ambush Denny Hazel convicted of murder from Eureka Cal jailer locked in cell. Philippine typhoon and flood losses pegged at 800 lives and 1 000 000 in property. Edward Englishh Mount Vernon Wash kidnapped for 96000 ransom later escaped. Mrs Jiltian M N Stevens of Portland Me reelected president of National Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Will H Pettis former county treasurer pled guilty at Sac City Ia for 27000 embezzlement and gets ten years. Edward Cook Co soap makers won 115000 libel judgment against English papers owned by Lord Northcliffe over trust formation claims.

T. G. Jones Holland Denny Hazel Eureka Cal Caygan Province Philippine Islands Edward Englishh Mount Vernon Waeh Jiltian M. N. Stevens Portland Maine National Women’s Christian Temperance Union Will H. Pettis Treaster Sac City Edward Cook & Co Lord Northcliffe

Peace steps by Bulgaria accept no compensation to Turkey

Sofia reports the Bulgarian government has accepted the principle of no compensation to Turkey after a cabinet debate led by Emperor Ferdinand. As a peace step 50,000 reservists will be discharged, reducing the army to 60,000.

Sofia Turkey Ferdinand

Earthquake Felt in Cairo Illinois Shakes City

An earthquake shock was felt in Cairo Illinois at 6 28 Tuesday night lasting about five seconds. The tremor came from south by southeast causing building vibrations and rattling windows and doors.

Cairo Ill

Secretary Metcalf Ill and Confined at Home

Washington reports Secretary Metcalf is ill and confined to his home. He was better Tuesday but expected to remain in his room for the remainder of the week.

Metcalf Washington

Markets Report from Chicago and New York

The Chicago market shows flour steady with various grades listed, wheat futures higher for December and May, and corn stronger. Oats are neglected while butter and eggs have mixed prices, with turkey and poultry items noted. New York flour market quiet but firm, grains and rye flour dull, wheat spot and futures listed with several price points.

Chicago Minnesota Airés Perth Ieeps Springs New York Deloth

Live Stock Prices and Markets Across Regions

Livestock prices render a snapshot from Chicago and Omaha markets. Cattle ranges appear with varied grades from native steers to calves, while hogs show strength in heavy butcher and mixed lots. Regional figures include Oklahoma and Texas influenced ranges, with notes on market activity and shifts in price.

Local Newsstands Price The Reporter At Multiple Shops

The Reporter is offered for sale at several downtown outlets including Roy e Stave cigar store on Fourth Street Porter's cigar store on Market Street and Interurban news stand.

Roye! Stave Fourth Street Porter's Cigar Store Market Street God

Cy Young Day in Tuscarawas County Ohio

The Cy Young celebration in Tuscarawas County on October 24 drew thousands as fans greeted the famed pitcher at Canal Dover fair grounds. He pitched in a charity baseball game for a hospital raising about $1000, with two banquets and a public speech thanking the community.

Ohio Canal Dover Fair Grounds

Indian's nerve saves Minnesota with late football kick

Dr. H. L. Williams recalls the 1908 Minnesota vs Michigan clash in darkness. Ed Rogers, the Indian left end, kicks a pressure shot through the goal in a moment of chaos to tie the game 6 6 and claim the Western championship. Burgan blocks a previous attempt as Heston hammers a battering game.

Cooy Minnesota Michigan Egil Toeckmann Ed Rogers Krahmer Burgan Willie Heston Rogers Dr. Williams

Penn Star End Pauxtis Is Barred From Penn Athletics

Simon F Pauxtis of the University of Pennsylvania is disqualified from wearing Penn red and blue after admitting summer baseball play with Watsontown in the Williams Valley league. Bucknell coaches had accused him and Vice President Smith imposed the ban.

Simon F. Pauxtis University of Pennsylvania Quaker Pauxtis Watsontown Bucknell Smith U. of P Paustis

Market quotations corrected daily by W C Routh hogs and cattle prices

The corrected daily market list shows hog prices from 5.00 to 5.40 per cwt and steer values from 3.50 to 4.00 per cwt. Heifers range 3.00 to 3.50 per cwt Calves 5.00 to 5.50 per cwt Cows 2.50 to 3.00 per cwt Old sheep 3.50 to 4.00 per cwt.

Beyer Bros W. C. Routh

Livestock Market Prices From Logansport Yard

Daily quotes show hogs by weight class with ranges from 3.40 to 6.15 dollars. Pigs 100 to 180 pounds bring 3.40 to 4.15, tight hogs 130 to 160 pounds 4.15 to 4.80, medium hogs 170 to 190 pounds 4.80 to 5.05, choice heavy hogs 5.05 to 5.15, and monkeys as noted 4.40 to 6.15 dollars.

Monkees

Chase full back Claude MacKenzie electrocuted in Ohio

Cleveland report says Claude MacKenzie, star Chase football full back, died by electrocution at the central furnace Sunday when his elbow touched a live wire. Thirteen thousand volts coursed through his body.

Cleveland Claude MacKenzie Chase Ohio Central Furnace

Longboat Wins Fifteen Mile Race in Easy Style

Montreal reported Indian distance runner Tom Longboat won a fifteen mile race in easy fashion on October 27. Homer of Halifax finished second and Woods of Montreal third in a time of 1 hour 25 minutes 32 2 3 seconds.

Montreal Tom Longboat Homer Halifax Woods

Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief for Indigestion

An advertisement-style notice touts Pape’s Diapepsin to cure stomach trouble and indigestion. It claims quick relief within minutes after taking one Triangule tablet and a 50 cent sample case from any pharmacist. It lists multiple symptoms from gas to heartburn and promises to stop fermentation of undigested food.

Cubs Take to the Woods on Wisconsin Hunting Trip

Treasurer Charles Williams Orvall Overall and Chick Fraser depart for a two week hunt in Wisconsin. Williams leads the party and is said to know game habits in the Badger state. Reported returns suggest good luck for filling larders for winter. Ban Johnson with the White Sox chief returns may stir baseball war updates.

Wisconsin Chicago Charles. Williams Orvall Overall Chick Fraser Wheer Williams Badger Comiskey Ban Johnson American League White Sox

Earliest Theories on Yankee Etymology Debunked

A claim attributes Yankee to the Persian phrase Yanki doon iah meaning inhabitants of the new world, but scholars dispute this. historians note the term likely arose in colonial New England as a nickname for Puritans and later spread.

New World

Brown Rat Reputed as World’s Most Dangerous Pest

Doctors and scientists regard the brown or Norway rat as the most dangerous pest on earth due to its disease spread and extensive reach in urban and rural areas.

Earth

Columbia Brewing Co ad touts famous Columbia beer

A brief ad announces Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer described as a beer that has no peer. It notes a family trade and provides telephone number 40 for contact.

Columbia Brewing Co Columbia

DeFord Carpentry and Spice Manufacturer Ad

H A DeFord at 315 Fifth Street offers carpentry services on hardwood floors old furniture repair and novelty wood work. Also manufacturers DeFord spice medicine and combination toilet cabinets with phone contact 1531B2.

H. A. DeFord Fifth Street Job DeFord

Orwin & Son Tobacco Shop Ad at Broadway Theater

Orwin and Son advertise cigars and tobaccos at 3201 Third Street in the Broadway theatre building with a display of pipes and smokers articles and a note to try their delicious candies.

Orwin & Son Broadway Theatre

Merrill & Son Coal Oil and Gasoline Ad

Merrill and Son at 432 High Street advertise best coal oil for 10 cents and gasoline for 14 cents. They assert they are not in the trust and invite readers to give them a trial order.

Local Wholesale Coal and Building Supply Ad

Co. L. Dilley & Co at 515 Market Street advertises the highest grade coal along with horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe. Telephone number 87 appears for orders and inquiries.

Co. L. Dilley & Co Market Street

Carriage and Wagon Shop Ad at 514 North Street

Peek and Kandler offer carriage and wagon building painting and repairing services with general blacksmithing at 514 North Street. They advertise good work and reasonable prices and provide a phone contact 573.

Peek & Kandler North Street

Cleaning and Repairing at H Weber on Pearl Street

At 310 Pearl Street H Weber offers clothing cleaning and repair services. Tailoring is available with cleaning, repairing, and pressing.

H. Weber Pearl Street

D Dentists Firm Ad at Fourth and Broadway

F M Bozer D D S Office at corner of Fourth and Broadway over City National Bank. Office phone 363 residence 1463.

F. M. Bozer D. D Fourth and Broadway City National Bank

Local Directory Entry for D E Deizell

A compact listing notes D E Deizell at Office 404 Market Street with stairway east of Ray's Grocery and phone 253, residence 1918 North Street. Include note 622 and claim of entire satisfaction.

D. E. Deizell Market Street Ray North Street P&ote

K Flour and Feed store ad listing services

Local advertisement notes K Flour and Feed offering flour, feed and hay goods on street with telephone number 87.

Merrill & 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 they are not in the trust and offer best gasoline at 14 cents and coal oil at 10 cents with a trial order by card.

Merrill & Son High Street

Horseshoeing at 514 High Street by J C Julian

J C Julian offers horse shoeing and general blacksmithing between Fifth and Sixth streets. Originator of a reasonable price for shoeing horses in stock. Patronage appreciated and satisfaction guaranteed.

J. C. Julian High Street Sixth Streets

Ed Osborne The Expert Horseshoeing Service

Ed Osborne offers expert horseshoeing at 122 Sixth Street as successor to John M. Thompson. Prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed.

ED Osborne Sixth Street John M. Thompson

Harness Buggies and Wagons Ad

Young and Custer promote honest goods at reasonable prices with listings for 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street including phone numbers 729 and 948.

Young & Custer Fifth Street Market Street

Insurance Agent George H Gise Ad Details

Corner room over Bowen bank advertises 5 percent money and full insurance services. Contact office at 482 or residence at 238 for policies and quotes.

George H. Gise Bowen Bank

S Lumber Specialty Interior Finishing and Fixtures

S Lumber Parker and Johnston advertise interior finishing and store fixtures with high grade work. Yard mill and office located at Spencer and Lerkley streets. Telephone 112.

Parker & Johnston Spencer and Lerkley Streets

Novelty Work Services Offered For Hire

Novelty wood work and furniture repair by a skilled carpenter. Floor repairs using hardwood and finish work available by phone at 1531B2.

Stove Repairing Service by Eureka Novelty and Plating Co

We clean, blacken and re nickel and repair stove parts. Mechanical work of all kinds done on short notice by Carl Nickum proprietor at 215 Sixth street. Phone 1746.

Eureka Novelty and Plating Co Carl Nickum Sixth Street

Tailoring and Repairing Services Open on Pearl Street

H. Weber at 010 Pearl Street advertises tailor and merchant services for spring and summer patterns. Suits start at 15 dollars and up. trousers from size 34 and up. Visit for inspection.

H. Weber Pearl Street

TINNERS. H. J. Trah Practical Timer Ad

H J Trah offers slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting two taps furnace repairs and general repairs. Located at 311 Fifth Street with phone 802. All work done in best possible manner.

H. J. Trah Fifth Street

Galvanized Roofing and Tin Work Offered locally

John Mehaffie at 218 Fifth Street offers galvanizing and repair services for fronter nieces skylights tin iron slate roofing and spouting including all kinds of tin and iron repairs.

John Mehaffie Fifth Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bulgaria Civil Service Commission Plummer Sheldon Republican National Committee Andes Omaha Neb Texas S.H Ae News of Sporting World i CY Young Tuscarawas County Nially H. L. Williams University of Minnesota Sig Harris Penn Summer Ball THE Local Market Report Bishop Elevator Co WMO Life Ca Logansport Union Stock Yards B. V. Cook & Co Aeccna Cececece Scscccee Pepsia Everet Nave Logansport Business Directory Bb Brewery Coal Oil Trust Coal and Feed Insurance S Lumber Broadway Tinners
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