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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1908
Page
7
A celebrated painting titled One Sturd er of the Innocents centers on a massacre occurring in a city, noted for its stark depiction of violence and chaos within an urban setting. The work underscores historical massacre themes and urban tragedy.
Logansport Humane Society lists E S Rice as president J J Hildebrandt as vice president Mrs J N Neff as secretary and George Fr Graham as captain of police humane officer with assistant humane officers and all policemen on duty noted.
An advertisement proclaims Trusler's Rheumatic Tablets as an infallible cure for rheumatism nervousness and constipation with a claim of preventing appendicitis. It notes easy to take purely vegetable formula and adherence to the pure food law. Price is 50 cents a box. Sold by druggists including Porter. Manufactured for T F Trusler Huntington Ind. Sold on guarantee.
An official notice states that township offices are established or affirmed by order of the committee, citing administrative authority and the procedural basis for governance. The fragment indicates formal action taken by a local municipal body.
Roy Glenister tracks the gambler to Nome and moves to end the feud. McNamara, warned by tension and Helen’s fate, discovers Glenister at the lawyer’s office where a tense standoff unfolds. The men face off as dawn approaches, each prepared for a final, deadly confrontation.
Post office officials list letters awaiting pickup for week ending August 3 1908 at Logansport including Roy Hawkins John Mackin Earl Uncapher Loretta Benefield Mable Brown Ida Henry R Routh Mrs Hott Minnie Wear and L E Waldsmith. Call before ten days to avoid forwarding to Washington D C.
The New York Connecting railway plans a major bridge over Hell Gate with an estimated cost of 15 million dollars. The New York New Haven and Hartford line is six tracking and electrifying from Harlem River to suburban limits at a 50 million dollar price tag. The Pittsburg street railroad company enforces a no smoking rule for staff after a conductor was caught smoking off duty and dismissed.
A Chicago Record-Herald quote cautions about daring swims beyond safe distance. The St. Louis Times notes seasoned swimmers replace the ignorant in navigating risks. The Indianapolis Star highlights seasonal deaths of non-swimmers and rowers and the surprising fatalities among them.
A brief quotation from the Chicago Record Herald contrasts thrift and generosity noting that saving a little marks stinginess while saving a lot signals prudence, reflecting a moral framing of frugality and wealth.
An old advertisement asserts Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam as the prompt reliable cure for diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum. It claims night-time illness common and urges households to keep a bottle on hand with all druggists selling the full size 35 cents.
Quote from the Washington Star about reading mining literature and avoiding actual prospecting. The exchange notes that time and money can be lost simply by prospecting, highlighting a cautious view on pursuing gold discoveries. The remark frames sustained interest in mining topics versus active searching.
The listing shows multiple daily and extra trains between St Louis New York Kansas City Toledo and Terre Haute with departure and arrival times. It includes No 2 4 6 9 1 3 5 7 58 41 43 45 47 49 59 and Butler Logan lines with various ex Sunday and accommodation notes. The notice cites M Burke as Local Ticket Agent and provides several time points such as 7 06 a m 11 01 p m 6 15 p m and 7 20 p m for scheduling references.
Comprehensive May 1908 to June 1908 timetable data for multiple lines including Pennsylvania LINES and Wabash Valley Traction. Notes cover sleeping and parlor cars on Nos. 6 1 3 10 7 18 19 12 126 118 119, departures between Chicago Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and connections, plus interurban routes to Delphi Lafayette Logansport and Fort Wayne. Transit programs include daily services, limited cars, and special arrangements for dining or lounging cars.
A Baltimore Sun note jokes about porch fashion as truck horses wear Merry Widow hats. The New York Herald worries summer hats will widen avenues. The New Directoire gown is expensive and uncomfortable yet striking, prompting women to wear it, per the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Bethlehem Republicans will hold a township convention at the Metea Schoolhouse on Thursday August 6 1908 at 2 o'clock p.m. Delegates and residents are invited to participate in the meeting.
Rail timetable snippet lists MONON fast mail and express times with southbound departures at 8:57 am 5:34 pm 1:48 pm 4:37 am and 6:57 pm 5:48 am. Frank J. Reed, G P A, notes 2:58 pm and 2:16 am.
A series of times lists departures and arrivals between Kokomo and Marion. Times include early morning 4 30 a m and 5 00 a m to afternoon 6 30 p m and evening 9 30 p m with several gaps and inconsistent formatting across routes.
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