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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
7
The Logansport Humane Society lists E S Rice as president J J Hildebrands as vice president RS J N Neff as secretary George H Graham as captain of police humane officer and assistants including all policemen when on duty.
An infallible cure for rheumatism nervousness and constipation claims a preventive against appendicitis. Easy to take and purely vegetable. Priced 50 cents a box sold by druggists with a strict guarantee. Manufactured for T F Trusler Huntington Ind. Complys with pure food law. Ask Porter the druggist about them.
Roy Glenister defeats McNamara in a brutal rear grip hammer lock fight over a revolver at the mine boss’s office. The confrontation ends with McNamara incapacitated and Roy arrested by the crowd, while Gallant Helen witnesses the clash and Wheaton jeers at the unfolding drama.
Observes how summer heat boosts ice sales and prices, noting belts and inventive hacks to carry ice. The piece critiques laboring workers chasing wealth while ice sellers profit from short weight during the busy season described in the Indianapolis News.
A clipped exchange hints at a clever ruse by someone nicknamed Bingie. The dialog notes Bingie as a wily roast, illustrated by a terse Cleveland plainspoken remark about a dealer.
Official list issued by the Soo Railway company shows 7 000 harvest laborers needed on their line with similar demand on other roads. Ross Labor and Ticket Agency of Chicago offers placement from Chicago at 10 to 11 dollars, with towns in North Dakota and Minnesota advertising six to twelve weeks of work at 2 to 3 dollars per day. A list of towns and details is on display at The Tribune office.
Listings show transfers from L Robert Mueller to James Tallman and others across multiple townships and additions with sums ranging from 142 to 7500 dollars. Mortgages filed aggregate to 23750 dollars.
Arthur Tam a troubleman for the Home Telephone purchased a motorcycle to aid in pursuing trouble.
The St. Clair Blackburn reunion will be held on September 5 at Spencer Park with family representatives from four states attending.
In youth, Sir Humphry Davy tests a girl’s claim that two cane pieces spark when rubbed. He confirms the glow and, with careful patience, begins his famous discoveries. The article explains plant skin consists of a flinty outer layer protecting inner tissues and aiding leaf rigidity.
An essay imagines restoring a half hour of old French dining to glimpse a royal banquet era between Francis I and Louis XIV. Vivid scenes include a duchess biting her napkin, a marquis scratching, a belle marquise passing sauce, a guest cleaning plate with bread, a courtier using a garment as a towel, and two footmen handling damask during a lengthy feast.
In Yonkers States man dialogue Egbert reveals a fleeting urge to perform on stage last week. He recalls an actor as vile and describes contenting himself by shying an egg at him.
A quotation from Montesquien warns against heeding calumnies whether true or false. It emphasizes the risk of deception when beliefs depend on rumors and urges judgment beyond gossip about people not worthy of attention.
A fragmentary rail timetable lists routes between St. Louis New York Kansas City Toledo and Seaboard notes. It shows multiple daily connections with times like 8:37 a m and 3:10 p m and references a local ticket agent M Burke.
Pennsylvania lines and Wabash Valley lines detail daily and Sunday services with East West routes between Cincinnati, Logansport, Indianapolis, Chicago and Louisville. Includes sleeping cars on Nos. 1 3 6 7 10 12 18 19 126 118 119 and parlor or dining car notes, plus freight timing and station calls.
Frank J. Reed reports timetable details for south and east bound lines including Terre Haute and Butler connections. Services list multiple trains with Sunday exceptions and varied departure times, showing the Logan accommodation and express services.
Interchangeable coupon books sell for 10.00 giving 12.00 worth of travel across 32 traction lines in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan. Trains run with limited service to Tipton and connect at Muncie and other intermediate stations to Hartford City Montpelier Bluffton Farmland Winchester Union City and beyond.
A sequence of irregular time entries in varying formats with morning and afternoon markers. The list mixes 12 hour notation with inconsistent spacing and capitalization, creating a cluttered catalog of times for uncertain events.
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