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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
5
The July hog market tracked lower average arrivals with a notable drop in average weight to 222 pounds, down from 2490 pounds at Vilas last year. High priced corn influenced marketing, and a sharp fall in hog weights accompanied reduced buyers and price pressures.
The paragraph praises Senator Allison for his early service to the Union. It notes his Iowa delegation role at the 1860 Chicago Republican Convention backing Lincoln, his war staff appointment by Governor Kirkwood, and his long tenure on the Ways and Means Committee shaping federal revenues and expenditures.
The governor confronts strong opposition as public notices and officials discuss enforcement of anti building laws and anticipated race related actions. County attorney and Metropolitan courts weigh in on legality and potential consequences of the governor's plan.
John J. McGuire has filed an affidavit for surety of the peace against Mielbourne Rance. The case is sent nearing at 2 o clock in Judge Smith's court.
Governor Tuskes declined to comment on reports he plans an important action against race track interests in New York including the Saratoga meet. The dialogue suggests government scrutiny over racing operations at Saranac Inn and statewide tracks.
Mrs Jennie Sellers of Wheatlands Avenue reports losing a gold watch during the circus parade yesterday and suspects it was stolen.
A mob attacked Bert Harris colored after a quarrel in the colored dining tent. Police and the home of Harry Waits on State Street saved him from lynching as a patrol wagon arrived and the crowd dispersed without an affidavit filed.
A Indiana case reviews whether malt derivatives or so called malt liquor can be sold without license. Judge Whellon clarifies that words like beer describe a primary or derivative product, and that intoxicating properties determine license requirements. The decision examines the February case and confirms liquor laws apply to intoxicating beverages despite malt content.
The Star Board of Health compiled counts by occupation for Indiana during the year. The dataset covers 6,720 deaths from typhus and 4,552 women dying without an occupation or with bone, with extensive category tallies across professions and ages, noting 6,729 with no occupation.
Mary Eien Farrell wife of Thomas Parred died yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs ate Duran 1920 High street aged 22 Funeral announcements inter Hoover Samuel Hoover died at his home on Cummings street Monday afternoon funeral from Metea Baptist church today at two oclock Charlie W Hill barber died yesterday afternoon at St Joseph hospital aged 38 remains removed to Kroeger Strain undertaking parlors
Fragmentary OCR data notes names Walton, Burrows R, Hoovers, and Waverly. Mentions Rural Routes, Mail Circulation, City Circulation, and a series of numbers. No coherent event or outcome is clear from the legible text.
Engineer Peter Carter of the Pennsylvania Manhattan slowed his train when a touring car with five occupants sped toward a crossing. The auto tumbled into a ditch just before the rails, and Carter helped the two women and the chauffeur, earning applause from the train crew.
At the regular meeting of Loraine Council Daughters of Liberty three state officers will be present. Mrs Myrtle Hurd state secretary of Elwood Mrs Frank Wall state treasurer and Mrs Emma Watts state vice counselor both of this city will attend.
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