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Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1908

Page

2

Auction notice of Henry E. Steele sale at Spring Creek

Sale commencing 10:00 on January 7 1909 at Middle Road five miles north of Lojoin with items including horses cattle farming implements and household goods. 7 horses 6 cattle hay tools corn planter mower disk harrow wagon buggy harness and more plus 1000 bushels of corn and 10 tons of hay. Terms cash for sums 5 and under credit 11 months with interest if late and 5 percent discount for cash. Dinner by Spring Creek Aid Society.

Middle Road Lojoin Dykeman Hayes John Deere Tony Timothy Henry E. Steele Col. Foster & Son John H. Rohrer Spring Creek Aid Society

Rheumatic Tablets Claim Infal­lible Cure and Preventative

An advertisement touts Trusler's Rheumatic Tablets as a cure for rheumatism nervousness and constipation and a preventative of appendicitis. The product is described as easy to take purely vegetable and sold for 50c a box with a strict guarantee. Manufactured for T F Trusler Huntington Ind. Available at druggists including Porter.

Trusler Porter T. F. Trusler Huntington Ind

Emery wheel added to section men cars for sharpening tools

A new emery wheel eight inches in diameter and two inches thick is added to each section men hand car. The wheel is mounted on the car side and powered by a belt from the car wheel. Operators jack one end of the car and use a belt around pulleys to drive the emery wheel at desired speed and direction. A local test run began yesterday.

6000 Year For Wabash Christmas Bulletin

The bulletin from L F Ferritor at Decatur praises the year’s business on the Banner Route as very successful. Ferritor wishes a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year and thanks recipients for royal support and good work. A similar message was issued by Springfield division chief Brown.

L. F. Ferritor Decatur Ferritor Brown Springfield

Rail lines announce Florida limited trains January four

The Pennsylvania with Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic Coast Line will start two limited trains to Florida on January 4 with through cars to Palm Beach Miami and Knights Key. Illinois Central launches a twenty four hour fast freight service from Chicago to Southwestern points and meets fast passenger train schedules in reliability.

Pennsylvania Atlantic Coast Line Florida Palm Beach Miami Knights Key Illinois Central Chicago

Hire More Patrolmen On Rail Car Theft Cleanup

The Pennsylvania railroad increases patrols across several divisions to curb frequent freight car thefts that have troubled the company in recent weeks.

The Pennsylvania

Holiday Train News And Staff Returns At Panhandle

Miss Helen Larger leaves for Piqua to visit cousins during holidays. Yard staff including Tom Dodge James Navin and Charles Zauss return to duties after sickness visits and pallbearer duties. Sunday sees the busiest Panhandle day with twelve northbound drag trains. Jake Bowers and wife travel to St Louis due to a sister's death. Other workers Fred Brown Jacob Kring L V Trout return from holidays. Snow Flanger No 2 leaves shops after improvements.

Helen Larger Piqua Ohio Tom Dodge James Navin Rock Creek Charles Zauss John Delarber Panhandle Jake Bowers St. Louis Albert Fred Brown Jacob Kring Indianapolis L. V.trout South Whitley

Foreman Spellman Absent For Columbus Meeting

Tom Falvey reports from the foreman Spellman’s office that Spellman is out sick. The back shops foreman JM Spellman has traveled to Columbus to attend a piece work meeting, leaving a temporary lead in charge.

Tom Falvey Foreman Spellman Spellman Columbus, O

Three Die In Head On Freight Collision Near Knightstown

Three men killed and two injured in a head on crash of Big Four freight trains four miles south of Knightstown Indiana early today. Victims are Charles M Fisk William Remley and R C Anson all Wabash firemen or engineer Meyers injured seriously and Wilson injured badly both married. Regular freight No 92 from the south and an northbound extra freight collided at 2 50 am with engines wrecked and five cars demolished. Conductor Charles Blizzard was aboard and responsibility not yet fixed.

The Tribune Knightstown Ind Here Meyers Wilson Fisk Anson Remley Carthage Charles Blizzard Wabash

Paper famine feared as dry spell halts mills

Glen Falls N Y Dec 29 Officials of International Paper say a longer dry spell in paper making regions will force many mills to shut down in four weeks. Low water threatens supply to big dailies and risks job losses after workers had just resumed.

Associated Press Glen Falls N. Y International Paper Company

Altrock sale denied by Chicago White Sox owner

Special to The Tribune Chicago Dec. 29 Charlie Comisky denies Nick Altrock is to be sold to Minneapolis as claimed Minneapolis has been part of anissing White Sox men for the last two years. Comment followed Altrock signing last spring due to a clause in Comiskey's contract stating Nick would receive pay if he refrained from drinking during the summer.

the Tribune Chicago Charlie Comisky Nick Altrock Minneapolis Ainneapolis Sox Altrock Comiskey Nick Duc

Nelson Show Schedule Highlights Three Acts

The listing notes at the Nelson theater for New Year events with Texas Pals on Dec 31, Montana Limited on Jan 1, and Girls on Jan 9 highlighting the venue's New Year program lineup.

Texas The

Broadway Theatre Sets Free Amateur Training School

The Broadway Theatre introduces a new policy to form a professional amateur program starting next Friday. An acting school will examine applicants and provide free training in voice dance and dramatic work until deemed proficient. First class on New Year night features local performers in a society minstrel act. Takers can登记 at the box office for free lessons. The bill includes LaPine and Doris grotesque sketch and a strong lineup with Marathon Quartette Chestnut Jones Naomi Ethardo.

Logansport Naomi Ethardo Savas

Girls Comedy by Sam's Lee Shubert at Nelson

The new comedy Girls by Clyde Fitch comes to the Nelson for a January 9 matinee and night. It has enjoyed a long Daly's Broadway run in New York and aims to provoke laughs for various types of theatergoers.

Sam‘s

The Montana Limited at Nelson January 1

The Montana Limited a west play by Klint and Gaz zo Amusement company will be shown at the Nelson on New Year’s Day with matinee and night performances. Twin brothers resemble each other causing one to be arrested for train robbery the other committed. A noble young woman figures in the plot with a highly staged express train scene and faithful character drawings.

Montana Limited Klint and Gazzolo Amusement Company Nelson

Texas Pals star Mr Jack Rose to perform at Nelson

Mr Jack Rose renowned revolver shooter and former Texas champion appears next Thursday December 31 in Texas Pals. He owns a prized collection of mounted guns won in matches and is noted for his rapid hip firing style, a hallmark of the Texas method.

Texas Mr.Rose Mr. Rose

Mrs. Grahs Dies in Union City At 84

Word reached this city of the death of Mrs. George Grahs in Union City. She was eighty four years old and is survived by three children all residing here Mrs. Ford Grahs Mrs. Fred Drompt and H. D. Grahs. Mrs. Drompt was at the bedside at the time of death.

George Grahs Union City Ford Grahs Fred Drompt H. D. Grahs

Pigs at Risk Troubles From Teeth to Worms

Young pigs face multiple dangers from birth including sore mouths thumps scours and worms. Remove eight teeth early to prevent blood poisoning and disinfect nests. Exercise and dry feed reduce thumps and scours. Laudanum reserved for last resort. Santain cures worms when mixed with warm water and fed to seventy five hogs daily.

Not the Same Man Arrested for Assault in City Court

A young man arrested on a charge of assault and battery with intent to commit a felony was not the Harry Williams of Sixteenth Street. The suspect, a stranger to the city, has Louisville as his home.

Harry’ Williams Sixteenth Street Louisville

Dean's Ointment Clears Itching Instantly At Drug Stores

An advertorial item states Dean's Ointment stops itching instantly and claims to cure eczema salt rheum tetter hives herpes scabies. Available at any drug store.

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Tbs Devon Jersey Indiana — Union I. U. T. System Indiana Southern Michigan James Panhandle Notes R. C. Anson Warsaw Charles M. Fisk William Remley John Meyers E. Wilson North Ver Chicago White Sox Millers the Nelson Broadway the Klimt & Gazzolo Amusement Company Montana Hills Falios Texas Pals Jack Rose Championsip of Revol Mrs. Grahs Exas Rose and Montana Marathon Comedy Four Etharde Lapine & Dress Maude Chestnut Kinetoscope Mandy Lane Woman’s Way Sabres Nee Ea A
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